Show I Bill PASSES SENATE IE mo BY 46 TO 1 0 I Measure leasure Provides Universal Training and ai 1 La Larger Force I Than Thau House Proposal t I Washington Tho April 20 Tho O.-Tho Tho army re reorganization reorganization re- re organization bill hlll AN was as pa passed toda today by br bythe bythe the Senate and no noW goes oes to confer confer- once ence The rho m measure provides pro for a rc regular ular and men a army rm of oC officers voluntary volun volun- I Itan national guard of and a training for or tan tary system of oC military tho the of oC IS 18 young oun men between ages and 21 Opposing the measure were one TIc lie Re I publican Gronna of oC North orth Dakota andI and I nine Democrats Dial Harrison McKellar Mc- Mc I Kellar Overman O Reed Sheppard Sun Sun- i Continued on pa page e 2 J ARMY IT BILL PASSES SENATE BY 46 TO 10 Continued from Crom Pa Page Pago 1 tons mons Smith o of South Carolina and Trammell The vote voto on the passage of or the bill was ryas t 1 to 10 It was an announced announced an- an that Senator Norris orrl Republican Bean lican of or Nebraska who was absent opposed the measure Twenty tour Republicans were joined b by two y two Democrats In supporting tho the bill bm Except Pt for tied th provisions fixing the size of oC the tine regular arm army and the na national national na- na guard the Senate and House measures ar widely Ideh different Tho The House bill a regular army of oC men and 2 officers while the Senate measure pro I provides for tor enlisted men mon and officers Universal military training promises tho Uro principal obstacle for the tho S Senate nato and House conferees The Tiro House bill made no provision for tor training leaders leaders lead leal- ers ars there thore planning to bring out a separate separate sepa sepa- rate rat J training measure In the tiro Senate S-mato measure provision Is made for four our months' months training after January 1 1922 Under both tho Senate and House bills the national guard Juard wo would consist of or MO men and officers for each ench member mem mem- her ber of or Congress And be b supported d by bythe bytho bytho tho the federal government although Under direct orders of ot tho the government govern SO ment mont of oC the several states Provisions In the Senate hill for tor gradual reduction of ot tho tiro regular army to about men in five Cho years urs were eliminated by tho the Senate after aCter substitution of or tho voluntary for the tha compulsory training system A plan for fot graduated reduction of oC the regular establishment Is la contained in the house 1 hill bill however er Another provision of ot the tho U c SC Senate 1 J measure calls for lor modified mar court procedure Attempts to insert rt a similar provision In tn the House bill failed tailed on a point of or order Both Senate and House bills provide pro pro- vide Ido for radical revision rc o of tho the arm army general staff stafe and war ar department bureaus Tile The general staff would be smaller under the Senate Senata plan than under the House provision The Tho Senate bill authorizes separate finance construction construction con con- transportation c chemical warfare and aviation services service and also establishes tho the arm army nurse veterinarian and chaplains chaplain's corps Senate conferees were appointed Immediately immediately Im Im- im- im mediately after aCter passage e 0 of tho hill bill They are arc re Wadsworth New York Sutherland Sutherland Sutherland erland West Virginia and Now No Indiana Indiana Indi Indi- ana Republicans Chamberlain Oregon Oregon Oreon Ore Ore- gon on and Thomas Colorado Democrats Officers' Officers Pa Pay r Bill Approved b by y y Conference I Washington April 20 Increased Increased pl pay for commanding officers and the enlisted personnel o of the arm army navy marine marin corps coast const guard and public health services ser was agreed upon toda today b by House and Senate conferees The amount duration and other details details details de de- de- de tails of or tho the Increase remain to be worked out The House conferees receded re receded ro- ro ceded in favor or of the general principles of or the S Senate nate measure which provided for a 20 0 per cent advance ance for tor all members members mem mem- bers of or all the services ser The House measure provided pro a raise of or 31 per cent for tor only tho the enlisted personnel of ot the navy I Under tho the Senate bill the Increase I was to be permanent while the Hou House c I measure limited It Jt to one year ear |