Show I RADICAlS AIM ATTACK ATACK AT VOlUNTEER MONTI SYSTEM LO LONDON DOX May ar 15 Premier Pr Premier A Asquith's As As- statement that the ment Is perfectly satisfied with th the tho recruiting for the tue new array army ary lia ha has aroused the tile anser anger of the tile extreme conservatives es w who o have e lon long pleaded plead plead- ed etl for the con conscript system and thought the war would now forces force it iton i ion on Oil the tile countr country country- But Bul the government c evidently with wih tile the support of the great great mass of or the tho people intends to stick stel to the volunteer stem In Ill an ill editorial headed The Tho Worst Form of Conscription the Express attacks A As position Tho rule point which is always i ig ignored ig- ig nored says sas the express is t tiata Ut Uta a a universal obligation to serve sern would prevent the tile best est elements in the tile nation nation na na- tion bearing the tue burd burden n that ought to fall fail tal equally on n all ni and would prent prevent pre pro vent nt the tue indifferent and anti the slackers slacker from Crom escaping service altogether Moreover even if iC such a system 1 n pave gave the government mall mal many more men than It It- needs it i would enable the tile authorities author author- t ties g to make a n selection that would woul be bc beneficial to to tie Ice whole counti- counti country taking tile the unmarried before the married mar mar- ried ned and ant leaving the man who whoso e services services ser sr- vices are in indispensable for Cor industries of national importance It I is pre pre- that the price price of oC coal should go K UP heal because e of tile the miners miners' patriotism and that the tile factories should be impeded because of or the tile number of ot expert engineers who havo ilave o ha joined the colors while there are tens tells of or thousands of ot idle 1110 and useless young youn men of all al classes I too stupid atul an and too In Indifferent to do their thell dut duty I This rids paper r asserts that married men inca outnumber the tile unmarried In till the I troops often oren constituting ns us high as 70 per er cent of the tice battalions I |