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Show GUARDSMEN WILL BELONG TO RESERVE Washington, Aug. 5. National guardsmen now in federal service who complete their required three years of active service will be transferred to the national guard reserve of their respective states or territories unless they desire to continue with the colors for the full six years of their enlist'' ment, and If furloughed to the reserve, will be sent home at the expense of tho government. This announcement was made by tho war department today. In computing enlistments on the new basis full allowance will- be made for time already superseding enlistment enlist-ment contracts. |