The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-05-01
Age Limit Raised Providing
Only Big Difference For Con
ference Agreement Soon
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

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TX7ASHINGTON, April 2oWih big majotes the Army Bill
w yesterday passed in both house and senate differing IN de-
tomorrow the signature Of President Wilson,
Il is expected by the middle Of the week
The vote senate after midnight this morning
eghtyone votes conscpon eight opposed
The division the bill in the house three hundred and
nneeven for eonscrpton 70 twenou against i on the final
NJ VOLUNTEER SYSTEM HAD BACKING
Throughout the debate in both houses there were many who
urged system be attempted for the raising OF the
army million which the United States hopes TO have
aud the field before the end Of another year. but every
amendment based upon the volunteer plan was voted down with
exception being amendment passed by the senate to
allow Theodore Roosevelt to raise volunteer force Of four d
sion and to lead that IN France ms amendment % pe
bill carried in the senate bys Of hfysix to hyone
The differences between the and house bills As
finally adopted in the age limits placed upon the eonscrp
adopted amendment making wenton the minimum
at WHICH man becomes liable for military servss w Ssts
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and under . the bill 70 sss Psss'n
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increase ranks the regular and the national
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on amendment substituting system Of
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81 VOTED NO
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Ohio p wsssns@ c D sesr Florida Sherwood ohio; Sis
Z son. Misppi California MAJ. King Illinois e FOL
Powers Kentucky Randall California
"a THE DAY IN THE SENATE
The opposition in the
10 Senator had followed him almost consistently
h resolution nhUtS authorizing armed neutrality.
2 in many volunteer preferences III
the first division this point showing eighteen for yolun
and sixty nine opposed and 9ng the plan 81 the war department
service from nineteen defeated but later amend
to Se s%s sf was ad"P bitterly against t idea il con-
ppy service offered amendment that the law should apply only n
President special and technical pErip
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men are required into s w nov, yorED D No S
final vote found only eight senators willing 80 on record oppose
" Gore Oklahoma; Hsrdwik Georgia; Kirby
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