Show I ARMY BILL CHANGES Halls Measure Will Probably Be Re pored Wednesday Washington Dee 19At the session of the house military committee a number num-ber of changes were made In the army bill The provision placing the corps of artillery under the supervision of an inspector general of artillery with I the rank of brigadier general was strIcken out The dIvIsion of the country coun-try Into Atlantic and Pacific divIsions I rCpectvxely for the purpose of coast defense also was stricken out on the I ground that this was a matter of do partment regulation rather than law I The remaining genera provIsions including in-cluding those as to the adjutant gorier I aIs and inspector generals department were passed substantially a in the Hull bill After a discussion and vote the provision was retained gIvIng the presIdent authority to appoInt additional addi-tional second lieutenants An amendment amend-ment by Mr Hay was adopted providing provid-ing that reports from inspector generals gener-als in the field be furnished In duplicate to commanding officers in the field and to the inspector genera of the army Todays work disposes of about hal of the bill and Chairman Hull feels satisfied sat-isfied that he will be able to report the I bill to the house on Wednesday |