Deseret Evening News | 1898-04-21 | Page 1 | The Volunteers Bill

Tilt LINTI Kits Illlt Senate Disk the Ter at Enlistment Claim yen Imitistool or Three Washington April 21Th Senate committee on mllllilty affairs has ou thorlzed 11 favorable report on the vyl unteer army bill with genelal amend mellt The most Important amendment ug gested by the entire military committee to the volunteer army bill Is one reducIng reduc-Ing the time of enlistment of members Df the national guard where the guard or each state enlists In a body train three carol to on This change was made because of > the belief that the nttlonal guards of many I states would go as It body for ono year but not for three vears and this Is I considered Rn Important advantage An effort will bo I made to pass the volunteer bill through the Senate today to-day