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Charles Dick, for whom the Militia Act of 1903 was named.. The Militia Act of 1903 (32 Stat. 775), [1] also known as the Efficiency in Militia Act of 1903 or the Dick Act, was legislation enacted by the United States Congress to create what would become the modern National Guard from a subset of the militia, and codify the circumstances under which the Guard could be federalized.
Dick was Chairman of the Militia Committee, [9] and sponsored the Militia Act of 1903 (the Dick Act). [10] This act codified the circumstances under which the National Guard in each state could be federalized, provided federal resources for equipping and training the National Guard, and required National Guard units to organize and meet the ...
An Act to confirm a Provisional Order made by one of His Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State under the Metropolitan Police Act 1886 [k] and the Metropolitan Police Courts Act 1897 [l] relating to land in the parish of St. Leonard Shoreditch.
1902 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1902nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 902nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 2nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1902, the ...
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Resigned September 11, 1902, after being appointed judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York: John W. Dwight (R) November 4, 1902 Texas 4th: John L. Sheppard (D) Died October 11, 1902. Morris Sheppard (D) November 15, 1902 Connecticut 3rd: Charles A. Russell (R) Died October 23, 1902 Frank B. Brandegee (R)
The Dick Act prescribed the organization that was In effect until the enactment of the National Defense Act of 1916, which as amended in 1933, remained in effect until the enactment of the Armed Forces Reserve Act in 1952. (The Dick Act clearly CAN be amended, because it WAS amended in 1908, 1916, and 1933.
The case originated in 1902 when President Theodore Roosevelt directed his Attorney General Philander Knox to bring a lawsuit against the "Beef Trust" on antitrust grounds using the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890. The evidence at trial demonstrated that the "Big Six" leading meatpackers were engaged in a conspiracy to fix prices and divide the ...