Show fiVER DVER HALF MilLION I r FROM FIRST DRAfT IFT FT T f LEAST REGISTERED ON JUNE 5 WILL BE CALLED INTO IMMEDIATE SERVICE To 0 Secure This Number It Probably Will v Will Be Necessary to Draft at Least Because of i Expected Exemptions Washington Plans Plans of ot the he wear war nr der tie Oc- r- r to draft drut from to 1 1 men of oC the who 1 It Its s estimated ed were registered Tune June 5 j to for the new army have been disclosed disclose ed j by Provost Marshal Marshat General Crowder to the senate military affairs co commit commit- e. e tee tee tec Exemptions he said probably would result In reducing the number r to men for immediate ser ser- vice While the war department hat r originally planned to first select 1 POO men General Crowder Crowde told tl the e corn com V plans have been een revised and jand it Is now proposed to re re- re- re j G To ro secure this number lie said It probably will be necessary to lo draft at least and possibly because of expected y dons General Crowder told the commIttee commIt commIt- tee the additional will be need need- i i ed to fill up tip vacancies in tho the arm army p find and d to keep b training camps in continuous continuous con con- operation When the to original plans to for service of men were made he said the department lad not planned to send American forces abroad so soon Casualties from I foreign service he believed sickness sick sick- ness mess ess etc make necessary a reserve o of men In addition to themen the themen m men n on duty dut at training camps General Crowder told the committee lie he le favored immediate drafting of I men v registering rather than postponement r ti of the draft for several sC weeks after r t registration He regards it desirable that men drafted may know and can have a few weeks to make their pers per's personal per per- s 's mal arrangements before being called to the colors S. S t V Details of making exemptions also were explained to the committee b by bythe bythe the provost marshal general He said suld the government does docs not contemplate S r V na any Y class c. c exemptions but that all will willbe t. t tV be personal Farmers factor factory operatives opera opera- tires tives and other special classes would not be exempted such as us nor territorially territorially faU but all nU exemptions will be made I Ir r individually V V V V The men drafted probably will be in f S training camps b by September i 1 General Gen Gen- viral Ural Crowder said and added that he lie favored beginning selections within two weeks after registration so that exemption work may be expedited and V V f V notifications of final selections ma may he be he made as soon th thereafter as possible |