Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-08-28
WORK PROVISION MODIFIED
strikers Are Not Included
When Men Submit TO War
Board and Return.
NOW GOES TO CONFERENCE
New Amendment Is to Be
Thrcshed Out In House;
Ages Unchanged.

WASuuNGTON Aug a. The
man power hill bringing within tho
'fW' Ifat' an men from IS TO e.
years uli was passed late today hy
.Nr senate. With q modified WORK or
NEM clause
a final amendment by Senator
IunltNt,r tu make tho minimum
axe 10. was defeated o. 10 2I. after
many minor amendments proposed
h1l been bow led over by chorus
or noes to evident Amusement Of
senators and spectators
AT efforts to change the age
units ar Go direct separate clusslfl
,duon % youths under "a failed and
,he measure now goes to conference
hrl"een th. house and senate with
mo- difference Tor serious cOutro-
Ncrsy except the work or fight pro
vision
The senate was recorded unanl-
mousy FOR the BIN Senator Gore of
Oklahoma, who cast the only mega
tive vote on the ron call. withnrrW
~ ana was excused from voting
There were 20 affirmative votes
The work or fight amendment
written into Tho new man power bin
by the senate military committee
VAS approved by the senate today hy
q vote ot 90 10 ~, with an amend
ment providing that ~ shall not np
ply 10 strikers who return TO work
and submit their demands 10 the
war labor board
The test came on "a motion by
Senator Mcclellan of Tcnucsaee to
strike out the clause after the modi-
flcation, proposed by Senator Cum
minis OF Iowa. had been adopted 70
TO o.
To Compromise Quickly.
In conference the differences In
the drafts OF the bin as passed To.
day by the senate and as enacted
saturday by the house Nv a veto Of
S3G 10 2. are expected TO 10 rom
promised speedily, and the bin IN it,
final form transmitted to President
Wilson for hls signature late this
week Preparations being mndeaby
Provost Marshat General Crowder to
carry out the provisions 81 the meas
urc are expected 20 insure the reg
lstration OF all mtn within the ages
ot rs and ~ and 81 and Is within
a week or ten days after the preai.
dent attaches his signature
The senate adopted virtually an
NJ the principal provsious of the
hill desired by the administration. in
Guiding that giving the president nu-
ihority 10 establish orders ~ call for
service Of the men affected. presi-
ient Wilson is expected TO follow the .
plans OF the war department. which .
according to testimony before the .
senate and house military commit /
lees by General March, cfief Of staff .
ana General Crowder provide FOR
.hr calling ~ youths of IN years aft .
'r the other classes have been sum
nonrd and the educating of such .
boys whib In training and prior Ia /
heir being sent overseas
Age Changes Bcnten
Before taking the vote ON final
passage the senate in crushing the
opposition 90 service OF youths IN.
Ter - twice bowlod over nu amend
nent by Senator poindeNter of Wash.
ngton. 10 make the minimum drnn
INIT 10 instead ~ rs years, first by
, vote of 5s 20 II and again b2 10
'l 4 proposol0hy Sen0tor Kirby ur
\rkanHaS 10 make 90 the minimum
,ge was rejected so 10 ~. while that
u senator Nardaman ~ Mississippi
% retain the present 2i-vear mini
mum was decisiyely defeated without .