Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1904-04-16

UlhiuIUE lNH NNneNIa ol eAII 4InfI IN ]
nir connection q 10 proper to state f.
further that aaid order is u0v iu the /
hands OF the printer and that ss soon
1s o. supply of the same has been re.
re.vri n number of copies 9i B1ii
order win ho forwarded to you. 10 YOU
viii kindly r.now your request a. a
later date and vII specify lho mum.
Der desired
Rcsp actfuIF
"E p WARE
Commissioner
Washington. prl 1904
asr-ln response t1 your attached
communication. Won arc advised that
uninr tho provisions uf section OF
,ho act NJ June 81. lspO. as amended
by tlo act of May o. 1910 any officer
lr enlisted man who served ninety
lays 1r moro In the army 0r navy OF
'he United stntos during tho late war
lf rcoolpon and received an honorable
DISCHARGE 'horrfr0m may hc entitled
.to nousica as such. provided, be is
now or may hereafter he suffering
rom any mental or physical disability
pr disabilities of tho permanent char
actor bot tho result ~ his own vic.
.ous habits. which go IncapacItatcs
him from the performance of manual
labor as 90 render him unable 90 earn
support
"Iu the adjudication of invalid
claims under SAL ets. II DO taken and
considered a. an eyiHortal fact N
The contrary does 10. appear and 70
80 other Local rcuuIremonta are prop
erly met. that when a claimant has
uaaacd the age o. 90 years, he shall
No REGARDED ~ disabled 0no.half IN
abHty 90 perform manual labor And
may be- entitled TO the minimum rat.
inc of 81 per mouth; aftor DO years
of age to IS per month after b8 years
" age to $40 per month. and after fo
wears of age 10 the maximum rating
1f gI2 per month A declaration stat.
ing that tho claimant 10 90 years Of
lag. Go years. 6s years or 70 years
MS the case may be, 10 a suflclent
allegation Co. cases Of thls kind. even
~ no other disabling cause 10 set forth
Hut In an cases The exact date % birth
should boz stated
Allowance under said acts A. Z
higher rste. not exceeding tif pei
month. will continue 20 be- made Al
heretofore. where DISABILITIES othsI
than age show a c0ndladh % inability
20 porform manual labor. but 10 ~
case can a pension exceed So PEI
month which Is the mazlmum rate d
invalid pensions provided Tor in Sal,
sets aud les not subject t1 increase rn
Any sssse
"ThIs ruling viii n0. take ensr. no
Iul April %. 1904. and snalI NOT b
deemed retroactive. ana declaration
1lad for thc purpose 0l obtaining th
benefits 0f sand acts by reason o
same should NOT be- fled iu this huI
su prior To April 20. 1904 Tho fol
NOR rules OF the bureau fixing Or
minimum and maximum oi 90 year
and Tf years respe vCly are accord
, .urly modified as above.
Pensions granted md sr the prov
: slous OF section Q of the act o. Jun
= 21. 1880. az amended whether ahooI
: ed by tho late ruling or not are not q
p addition 20 pension allowed undo
j. any other law. as tho law prohibitin
. tho payment 0f more than one per
sion 90 person FOR the same period
Very respectfully
20 r. WARE.
DO Commissioner
, washington March 81. ieb4
7 ton Commissions of Pension
Warrington. ID O.
.air--Old soldiers Ne home are asl
9 lne me the exact terms ~ tho recer
J. order said 20 have been Issued b
: yo1r department about age pension
G and I will bC thauEiu. FOR any info
nation on the subject that you ca
give me, az { have several applet
y Iona FOR 10 with assurances % m
h.Fh esteem { am
sincerely yours
"B D ROUEI
o. Delegate E Congress from MOI
Veyico
% Warrington March lG 1904
The Commissioner ui Pensions
8.r-Yaur letter has been receive
submitting FOR my consideration a
order tOucrHF tae rate of pension ,
lowed under .be act 0f June ~. lse
Trio order DO question Is as follows
department OF me Interior. burel
W cuHionF. March No. 1904
order No 20
whereas. the act 90 June l7 lsg
as amended. provides that a clalmaI
shall Do entitled 20 receive pcnaiC
not szcoei.ng gl2 por month and 81
loss than 80 per month proportional
DO the degree o. Inability 10 earn
support and 90 determining such
amuty each ana every innrmiiy shi