Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-10-13
atlon in the same rerlment or battal-

cation in the same regiment or battal-
ion or squadron not part OF the regi-
ment from one company or troop to
another. by the commanding officer
OF such regiment. battalion or squad
ron; from one regiment, battalion or
squadron not part OF regiment sig
nal corps. separate troop. battery. or
separate company. to another In the
same brigade by the commanding Of
fcer OF the brigade: from one brigade
TO another by the governor. Non-com-
missiouCd officers must be returned TO
the ranks before they can be transfer
S 35. on-commissioned oficersI
Commanding officers Of the regiments
and of battalions and squadrons not
part OF regiments shall appoint and
warrant the non commissioned stan
officers of their respective regiments,
battalions or squadrons, and they shall
in their discretion warrant the nom
commissioned officers OF the troops
batteries and companies of their re-
spective regiments. battalions and
upon the written nomination of the
commanding officers OF the troops.
batteries and companies respectively.
In troops, batteries and companies not
part of a regiment, battalion or
squadron. and in signal corps the nom
commissioned officers shall be war
the troop, battery, company or signal
corps No enlisted man shall be war
ranted as a non commissioned officer
unless he shall have passed an exam
commanding officer. The officer war
ranting a commissioned officer
shall have power to reduce To the
ranks for good and suIncient reasons
the non commissioned officers named
In this section; but such as were en-
listed as n-commissioned officers
ed officers who shall be dropped va
cate their positions
Ss. Dropping from the Rollsl. An
enlisted man who shall remove his
residence to such distance from the
armory of his organization as to rem
der il impTacticable for him to per-
due diligence cannot be found, or
who shall be convicted of felony, or
who snaiI be expelled from his organ
iaStion in a accordance with bylaws
from the rolls of his company. bat
terry, troop or signal corps by the or
der of the commanding officer of the
brigade, regiment, battalion or squad
ron not a part of a regiment
81. Taking Up from Dropped.
An enlisted man dropped by reason of
within three years after such removal
In his former or any other organiza-
ton, obtaining in the latter case first
the written permission of his former
commanding officer approved by the
officer upon whose order he was drop
ped. An enlisted man dropped for re-
moval NAV be taken up at any time
after three Years from such removal,
upon his own application approved by
the officer upon whose order he was
dropped; The taking up shall be done
authorized to order the dropping of
men; the man thus taken up shall re-
ceive credit for the term served before
{ 49, RetirementI. The governor
may anpoint enlisted men and COM
mission them, without examination,
the recommendation of their respect
i've commanding officers, and place
them upon the retired list at the same
time, provided they have well and
tional Guard for period of twenty
five years.
S 80. Dlschargesl. An enlisted man
who has not returned all the public
property for which he is responsible,
under no circumstances shall receive a
full and honorable discharge.
A discharge, or an honorable dis
charge, at the discretion of the officer
d scharging him. shall be granted to
the following:
A noncommissioned staff officer, or
a noncommissioned officer who, had
he not been enlisted as such. would be
redoced TO the ranks;
An enlisted man at his own request,
provided he assign sufficient and valid
reasons for such request;
An enlisted man who by reason of
disability is no longer able to perform
his military duties properly:
An enlisted man who by the reduc-
ton OF his regiment, battalion or
squadron has become surplus, or whose
signal corps. troop, battery, company
or band shall be disbanded, provided
he is not entitled at the time to a full
and honorable discharge;
An enlisted man who has served the
time for which he enlisted or re-en-
listed and is not entitled to a full and
honorable discharge.
A full and honorable discharge shall
be granted to the following:
An enlisted man who shall have per-
formed in each year at least sixty per
cent of the duty his signal corps.
ron or battalion not part of a regi- |
ment. or regiment, has been required |
by law and orders to perform during |
.otal service in case the same has been |
beyond the term for which |
10. enlisted. An enlisted man who
,ails to perform sixty per cent. of duty
continue in service at the option of |
his commanding officer and make up
such deficiency. An enlisted man
Diration of his term of enlistment or
'e- enlistment. shall. in case he desires |
discharge. give fifteen days notice |
iuthorh ed to grant the same And |
such officer may in his discretion grant |
such term forthwith or hold the same |
An enlisted man shall be held for SER
ssued.
"A ulSCnarSo without nonOr shall be /
given to the following:
An enlisted man fined by any mill
AIRY court, who shall neglect or re-
use to pay such fine within ninety |
lays after IT is imposed;
An enlisted man whose immediate
commander applies to have him dis
charged for the good OF the service,
after giving him ten days notice of |
such application and an opportunity |
10 be heard in defense of his conduct; |
Discharges mentioned above shall |
be granted by the commanding officer
not q part of the regiment; in case of |
signal corps, separate troops, batteries |
Or companies. by the commanding on
ger Of the subdivision to which they
Enlisted men may be dishonorably
discharged pursuant to the sentence Of |
} general courtmartial.
40. War Service.1 For all pur-
poses under this act. officers and en-
Tia who entered the United States SER
vice In the Spanish-American war.
shall, on re-entering the organized /
militia. be, entitled to credit for the /
time served in the forces of the United |
had been rendered in the organized mi- |
litia-
sal. Responsibility for .Eficiencv.1 |
The adjutant general by direction OF |
the National Guard to perform any
military duty. and he shall be respon-
sible to the governor for general Ell
cheney of the National Guard and for |
the drill. instruction. inspection. small |
menis. operations and D'e care Of mo the
troops.
Commanding Officers Of organize
lions shall be responsible to their inn |
mediate commanders for the equip