New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-02-22
The House Committee
Votes President Con-
troll of Guard.
SANDING FORCE
OF 135,000 MEN
No Continental Army, but
Other Garrison Ideas
Adopted.


Warrington. Feb. 21.-The army
,,,roprisuon bin, with a section de-
.red TO ied,ralizc the naVonal guard
IN lieu o. the discarded Garrison con-
tre7,sl army plan, was completed IN
,-,r form to-day by the Military Al
t.i,. Committee Of the House. il IS
-. er.. r,,l stem taken toward adop-
80 ~ tho Administrators prepared
,... mans and gives the leaders hope
,bs. The cr,rc programme viii be IN
hand before thc end Of March.
one Of the most important provisions
i.ih. militia pay. under which enlisted
men viii receive ore-tou-th Of the pay
60 r.r.r.-s 1~ corresponding
-.-..- --.fi..a mi
efaocs. I"'a "'--
l8'cs of the lowest --f go var
.,.,-s -rn-arerte. s--e--
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@, .--
Whether iN' Nt"
lsr..d'- Co President Hs t-
t,.. ...4...+.1 br. trr committee be-
40, ...---.s. .,,-- che
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ec'ior 90 t1c substitution or ''e "a
.er1 rssrd for the coltncutais ard
AL. r.-r.r.- ta. local authority fo9
4 sccomDlstment
lhe y"ac'paI provisions OF inc Di''
drafted -o-day are;
r,.e4sc in the authorized strength
go. ....1.... s,,,, fror, 100 600. "a
,o-.,o.. 80 c.. J..
Fese"'' TO l''''0o' VIC 0'''0'Io
l. Increased i1 number from 4,oOO 10
-n I+ nronosed also TO create
..h..h uo ~o,,,,la q.
'--' ~, 600 -. -.
t'n} coo'4 't s"eiI'u 10 ~'o'VOO !" "'i
tine
Creation OF reserve corps IN Whicn
would he The hOnorably discharged men
from the regular army and men re-
tired from the national guard after
three years service. Officers Of the
reserve corps arc 10 be taken from the
national guard and from the men
trained IN cadet companies IN military
science. These cadet companies are TO
he trained % "Plattsburg camps.
Increase Of 100 per cent IN the num-
ber Of cadets a. West Point, witc
S2s0,000 made available at once that
suitable accommodations can be Dull'
70 meet the increase.
.,,..a
REORGANIZATION ol '''''''''
Fe6eralization Of the national guard
4 10 be ACCOMPLISHED by giving the
President aufboritv 10 draft the state
militia ir ,iroo of war The Secretary
c Va 90 to have tho mower TO veto
rpointment. off officers by state
Gsyernors
SOM -,ocorrrnen+al ammunition
s,r, !. ,.1,oeod ~ be oneratcd By
"A. .e,..i.,,l,,,. r,eiV -. vvifb nrivats
CO., 49,. - 80 obtain an
,rsrr.n,.' ,,~,' e,o,,,,nit;on
~. 81 '''9I'' '3,- -, ~ &c dota;iinc of-
s,srs 80 "a collo,es 10 snread
~ii;,s-, ..,.,.., -. ,,o7,re, mon and
nov ,;ii h. ", fratyrc ~ the hill. It
"a n,ov;Jo5 .b'. s1,.ar t,ndred of4ic ,rs
.seH Oe Placed on tnlS ue'ail' onu SI'a.
hundred studer-s.
,o1 ~ We. NO ,' i.u,,.'D ,ler 4o.dav As
rrse,.csiiy .fi r,en,bcrs we're agreed
,hst tbc be,tcr rfs, would be TO recog-
ME- 49, r.,.,,,ij e,,,sr6 as the second
linz ~ I1s.rlo ,So committee had
nerelv o., ,...,l. ~. dc.s;ie
Tic ,r;,.''.',f ...e5nr@ii1a.ion. stem is
te p-dg,.,ol, Cha. tLc r,sident NAV
tsll On, s,~+o troons directly without
tor.rl,,,.. Cl...I.,,er,s FnGetments in
,.s o.,......i ...f..t, .hail ho Tor siv-
,tsr - .i',l. -, ~ colors and
hrse q, .i. '.'..... .'o.ns Training
,rs 80. . e"' 1V Oo.Ysi 80 20 he
+. 'p.NS"' va .'o GO 'L;.b iii
r,,.c,,,., ..'''.ua %. NOIsi e,,,icat;ons
isr u'.-.O'' ''' J - sor cor,r,i"s;ons
ife N b, a,,,-a,..J te,, H. Sccrotarv Of
Wsr ,.bo ... - ,,,.I;cco+ioDs for
,sesr, rt. - -. 10 direct
Il, se...ii 'v ''o'' 10: ''' 81 ,.,,erd
, 49, "0i Vl ."c "", ,'o' O. -
a; ..'. me- wy .'.y.','o,oS oDyoO'ro,S,
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s.m,.,. va, "S' VI VI s,.'.l'';;si;V,' mo
ibf.n.. ''Oy ~. /" ~, go Goy-
t-nor ' SUM "0''o'' "''
"pec' Smooth Work from the start.
Tse A.. ~. o.....;..oo
tsr,il..',s ls 'hal 'He euAIu VII " 80
.i iiMc of trouble.