Show Ati RD SMASHED II IN INRUSH RUSH J JN TO EUST- EUST N liST Fearing They Will NotI Not Be Called for Arm Army I Draft Thousands Apply Ap Ap- Apply ply to J Join oin the Service By United Press Press Pres NEW YORK 25 25 An Amer Americas America's July erica's er- er ica's iea's men of fighting age ge are arc fl flocking into war Ber service ce An unprecedented ave of enlistments enlistments enlistments' en en- breaking al all records inthe in inthe the arm army navy and marine corps is sweeping the country Men of ot conscrIption conscription con con- age whose numbers were drawn far tar down In the master list and who fear tear they may not be called for arm army duty are lare crowding recruiting stations throughout the nation The first rush came Immediately after at- at af after atter ter draft day day- lay recruiting officers de de- de clare Reports gathered by the United Press today show the rush to colors is countrywide In addition to men who want to make sure of seeing servIce service service ice many whose numbers were drawn well up In the list are volunteering Inthe in inthe inthe the hope of being able to select the branch of ot service with which they will fight tight During the past two days men men have volunteered been examined and sent to Fort Slocum for training In New York This Is an increase of 50 per cent In addition to acceptances there have been as many more cants More are still coming Most of the volunteers here are men drawn so far from the top they felt they would not be t taken taken ken In the draft Chicago reports enlistments during durIng during dur dur- ing the tho past two days an Increase of 70 per cent Applicants for enlistment enlistment enlistment enlist enlist- ment In the marines there have In Increased Increased increased In- In creased per cent Milwaukee reports scores clamoring to be taken into the national guard I The guard quota is filled however and new companies must be formed If It the men are accepted At Kansas City men enlisted In Inthe Inthe inthe the regular army the first two days of ot the week peek a 50 per cent Increase over the dally daily quota before the draft Application for enlistment in the navy trebled Indianapolis and Cleveland report big increases At Indianapolis men joined tho the regulars ulars in two days A majority of ot those joining up were men who would not be called in the first draft At Detroit where 33 enlisted yesterday yesterday yester yester- da day the men said they were volunteering volunteering volunteering volun volun- In order to be bo able to choose their branch of service Pittsburg reported enlistments In all branches branchE's In two days In Philadelphia applications for en enlistments enlistments enlistments en- en are coming In at a rate of a day This is almost double the I Irate rate before the draft I Recruiting officers say many of themen themon the themon mon men declared they were drawn too far tar fardown fardown down tho the list to feel sure of being called Boston reports similar condition enlistments I in the army there totaled for Monday and Tuesday Navy and sad marine corps enlistments also in in- in creased Recruiting figures for Monday and Tuesday at St. St Louis rouis show more than thana thant and a a. t per cent Increase In enlistments Recruiting officers estimated that at least east one-half one were were men subject to call caU callon on n the first draft dratt Navy recruiting figures more than doubled d. d I Enlistments at Oklahoma City in fn increased n- n creased 60 per cent Practically all an enlistments were re ot ot of y men i drafted r i rI k ft t I |