The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-10-27

U&suoe, OF good character and TEN
fcsete haoitH may 10 enlisted IN the
.".tri"tlon n.y. Of Ms 'n ne. si for "I Term 'a AZ
not less than three years.. except thai
men may be enlisted az musicians II
more than Ai&teeu years of Epc.
No minor shall be enlisted without
the written consent OF lis parent or
Guardian. A msn who has been ex,
PEELED or dtshonorably discharged
from any military Organization OF the
state or United States shan not be
eligible for enlistment or rs-enlist-
sent 10 sui, enlistment of the com
handing officer Of the organization
from which he was expelled or dis
honorably discharged and of the com
handing officer who approved the eX-
pulsion or issued such dishonorable
Men who have been discharged by
reason of disbandment may be enlist
ed and shall then receive credit for
the period served at the time of such
disbandment. a man discharged for
physical disability shall, if snch dis
ability cease and he again enlist, or IL
man discharged upon his own request
shall. ii he again enlist. receive cred
IT for the period served prior TO such
discharge.
members OF the hospital corps. and
musicians may be enlisted as such
who has served The period of his orig
nal enlistment may be re-enlisted fol
Il term OF one year OF more.
SO. Enlistment I'apersl. Every
person who enlists or re-enlists shall
sign and make oath to an enlistment
allegiance to the state and the United
States, and be in such form as may De
prescribed in the regulations issued
under this act. Such oath shall be Ia
ken and subscribed 10 before AN officer
authorized under this act, to admins
ter oa,hs; but no enlistment shah be
,-nlil .,trtil i la n ,4rkEa l,y tIAn- --...
manding officer Of the corps, troop
battery, or company organization. a
person making a false oath as to amy
statement contained in such enlist
ment paper shall upon conviction be
deemed guilty OF perjury.
3 "a. Transfers.. Enlisted men may
be transferred upon their own appli-
cation in the same regiment OF battai-
ion or squadron not part of tie regi-
ment, from one company or troop TO
another, by the commanding officer
of such regiment, battalion or squad
ron; from one regiment. battalion OF
squadron not part of a regiment, sig
nal corps, separate troop, battery, Oh
separate company, to another III the
same brigade, by the commanding OF
ticer OF the brigade: from one brigade
to. another " the governor. NoA-con-
missioned officers must be returned to
the ranks before they can be transfer
red.
Commanding officers of the regiments
and of battalions and s%quadrolS not
part of regiments shall appoint and
warraut the non-commissioned staff
officers of their respective regiments,
battaiions or squadrons, and they shah
in their discretion warrant the nom
commissioned officers of the troops,
batteries and companies of their re-
spective regiments. battaiiolls and
~squadrons from the members thereof,
upon the written nomination OF the
commanding officers of the TROOPS,
batteries and companies Respectively.
In troops. batteries and companies not
81 mari Di n reElInPnI hliIiIlnn an
squadron, and in signal corps the non
commissioner officers shall be war
corns. No enlisted man shall be war
ranted as a non-commissioned officer
ination satisfactory to his immediate
commanding. officer. The officer war
ranting a non-commissloned officer
ranks for good and suniclent reasons
the non-commissioned officers named
in this section: but such as Were en-
listed as OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES officers
shall he discharged, Non-commiSsicm-
ed officers who shall be dropped Va
cate their positions.
S Sc, 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 it impracticable for him to per
form his duties properly, or who after
due diligence cannot be found. or
who shall be convicted of a felony. or
who si.au be expelled from his organ
%ization in accordance with bylaws
lawfully adopted: may be dropped
from the rolls OF his company, bat
der of The commanding officer of the
brigade, regiment: battalion or squad
: a.. TraEingr Up from Droppeal.
An enlisted man dropped by reason OF
removal may be taken up at any time
within three years after such removal
in his former or other organt2a-
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 az any time
after three "earS from such removal.
upon his own application approved by
the officer upon whose order he was
dro,ppea The taking up shall be done
authorized to order the dropping of
men; the man thus taken up shall re
hav5ps been dropped.
S 3S. Eetirementl. The governor
may ann , . en m 5 men and eGm-
the RECOMMENDATION of their respect
I've commanding officers, and place
them upon the retired list at the same
time, provided they have Well aud
faithfully served the state in the Ma
tional Guard for a period Of twenty
$ 80. Discharged. 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.
y discharge. or an. honorable dis
charge. at the discretion of the officer
discHareing 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
reduced to the ranks;
An enlisted man at his own request.
q IN fnr ia lnnJ1,Gi-
An enlisted man who by reason of
disability is no longer able to perform
his military duties properly:,
ton of his regiment, battalion or
squadron has become surplus, or whose
signal corps. troop. battery, company
or band shall be ~disbanded. provided
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 fun and
honorable discharge.
"A fun 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,
troop, battery: company, band, squad
ment. or regiment, has been required
by law and orders to perform during
his term of enlistment or during his
total service in case the same has been
he enlisted. An enlisted man who
fails to perform sixty per cent of duty
during any year of his service may
continue in service at the option OF
such deficiency. An enlisted man
who continues in service after the eX-
piration of his term of enlistment or
re-enlistment, shall. in case he desires
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