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Show Ml M HUE1 PUCBOPEIED Crowder to Permit Volun-j Volun-j tary Induction of Draftees i Into Service. WASHINGTON, Spt. 1 S. Provost irnrshMl (Antral C'rowdcr today an-no;i an-no;i nr.nl orders to torn draft boards whicli will H.-nriil . the voluntary induction induc-tion of drrift !-Lu'isl.rants into the navy' and marine corr-a and provide for drafts of men to ha aU'neu to those services, if voluntary inductions do not suffice to fill the demands. 1M . : Calls for men for the navy will po out before the end of this month and marine corps contingents will be called within , a few wepks. i The order announce that separate calls wid hf- Ksned to secure men for all di- ! visions of the service. . State quotas will ; be allotted to fill the marine and naval ; retpitremcnts. i After a call marine and navy recruit- ; Inff offices may ask for voluntary in- ; durtions of men. If the total is not secured se-cured by that method, the boards will : draft men to fill the quota. Men resywndinj? either to the induction or call method will he counted upon the state's quota as having been furnished j for the nation's military needs. j Physical qualifications are slightly 1 higher for naval needs, and the order di- , recta that local boards shall select no ; man for the navy who cannot use fully j the English language and who has not a ; complete status as a citizen of the United States. I Spec ial calls for men having- technical j or educational qualifications for the navy j with voluntary induction provisions also i will be issued from time to time. |