The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-05-13
Senate System of Organization
Retained in Preference to
That of Lower Chamber,
Giving Greater Strength.
REGULAR LINE WILL BE
MAINTAINED AT 100, 600
President Authorized to In
GREASE Divisions to War
Strength Of 254,0O0 With
out Action by Lawmakers.

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pil ruV provide can never su hcluN
10000. and lts maximum strength
iim' "i p'"'" would p' 10000 ON
''rs and men In TINS 'hlrul'ii'n.
however h"r" nr" excluded % 3
Philippine scouts. 6'n' In the luat-
tc'mast"r 'orp>. '2'" iu th" ~" J.
zeal department 33Ni u the signal
corps aud SIS" unassigned ro'rui''.
% total of 1850 These added O" ia p
I"Euar line "f li'.noo men CIV" r
total icuuiHr arm, peace strength e
wv" wv I'Nf A'A''INA i" .'A'i''.N NV 70
poo iu,r,i-, th, regular army Division.
60 maximum strength wi,hout yur-
sty-sIuual action.
lui'r the Donlcrcuc" tsroement
the regular atmy would consist Of
siNtN i've regimeuts "' infautf}
twenty -fNo regiments oi 'aNirl
iN'uiy-uur regiments of h"ld Uftil'
lcr cunst artillery uorp- OF 5O.O0y
..r .."
81, men including the -tmiIun s,"-
u"u and seven r"simcut- OF eng
u,crs Ia the aviation section the
number ut officers s Increased from
"a total uf 90 To- rs Including ono
colonel one lieutenant colonel eight
majors. twenty -four captains aUd lli
ar-' hcu''nants
m. orgautlatiuu plan contemplate
attaining tho fuIl peace strength ~ Nlth-
u u,t wear, a. proposed la th, urIE-
NAL preparedness plans.
G.u,rnI officers o.. ih, Iuv would
Dee Increased ny uuur major generals
and nineteen brigauirI generals. Thc
general stan OF tho army would bc
iu, rra-cd from thirty-iour officer, To-
nfN-two The pro,isiua uf the sen
ate bilI which would have placed u,,
officers ut the national guard on the
general stan was stricken out. but
provision ,,as mad. fut officer, of the
national guard tu boz assigned 20 Nol-
uut,,r .,ii.lcu.s camp. AZ government
vNp.u~c. An effort Ca give volunteer
,.tIz,us .u ,amp NAY uf enlisted men
wniI. .u training camps. Idil,d
\ provision for vocational training
fur m,u Boz the regular arm, r,gu,at-
ed los the secretary oi war was left ,n
the hiIl and the huu-o proposal Tor
apl,rum,ut operatiou OF nitrate maj.
ufacturiug plants tu cost not NOR,
than $4,000. 900 also Nas accepted.
selection ct sites j. lci To- ih, pro-i-
dent The product ot thc pia t~
when uul needed In war time may ne
sold TOR tcrtili1cr under executive
ryguatiuns
tutHuTt. for the cTumvut Geo
si.l. and operate private plants for
manufacture Of muiuous of war in
umc ot need is given aud the prcsi-
dent ~ empowered to appuiat nuard
uf ave mcn. two civilians ana thrr"
army officers tu investigate the ad,i-.
ability nt establishments OF govern.
m,nt plants for their manufacture
The board would report before Jan
uar, T. 1914.
The president TX authorized tu ape