The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1910-10-14

cation in the same regiment or battal-
non mnn or Sanaa aon n nemp pa1v OF 81 the resi,
another, by the commanding officer
of such regiment, battalion or squad
ron; from n regiment, battalion or
squadron not part of a regiment, sig
nal corps. separate troop, battery, or
separate company, to another in the
same brigade, by the commanding Of
icer of the brigade; from one brigade
to another by the governor. Non-com-
missioned officers must be returned to
the ranks before they a be transfer
red.
5 35. Non-commissioned Omcersl.
Commanding officers of the regiments
and of battalions and squadrons not
part of regiments shall appoint and
officers Of their respective regiments,
battalions or squadrons, and they shall
commissioned officers. of the troops,
batteries and companies of their re-
spective regiments, battalions and
squadrons from the members thereof,
commanding officers of the troops,
batteries and companies respectively
In troops. batteries and companies not
a part of a regiment; battalion or
squadron. and in signal corps the non
commissioned officers shall be war
ranted by the commanding officer of
CORPS. No enlisted man shall be Var
ranted as a non-commissioned officer
unless he shall have passed an exam
c eonaroa Ialss' offieerg. + The e's of H ! Ware
ranting a non-commissioned officer
shall have power to reduce To the
ranks for good and sumcient reasons
the non-commissioned officers named
in this section; but such as were en-
listed as non-commissioned officers
shah be discharged; Non-eommission-
ed officers who shall be dropped va
So. Dropping from the Rollsl. An
enlisted man who shall remove his
armory of his organization as to rem
der it impracticable for him to per-
form his duties properly, or who, after
who shall be convicted of a felony, or
who snaLl be expelled from his organ
%ization in accordance with bylaws
f faom tSs ado adopted; may be dropped
terry, troop or signal corps by the or
der Of the commanding officer of the
brigade, regiment, battalion or squad
8 81; Taking Up from Droppedl.
An enlisted man dropped by reason Of
removal may be taken up at any time
IN his former or any other organiza-
tioG, obtaining in the latter case first
the written permission of his former
officer upon whose order he was drop
ped. An enlisted man dropped for re-
moval NAV be taken up at any time
after three ears from such removal,
the officer upon whose order he was
dropped: The taking up shall be done
under the, orders of any officer who is
authorized to order the dropping of
men; the man thus taken up shall re-
ceive credit for the term served before
having been dropped.
! 3S. Retirement. The governor
may annoint enlisted men and COM
mission them, without examination,
second lieutenants by brevet, upon
i've commanding officers, and place
them upon the retired list at the same
time, provided they have well and
faithfully served the state in the Ma
tional Guard for a period OF twenty-
s 3s. Dischargesl. An enlisted man
who has not returned all the public
under no circumstances shall receive a
full and honorable discharge.
discharge, or an honorable dis
discharging him., shall be granted to
the following:
A noncommissioned staff officer. or
a noncommissioned officer who, had
not been enlisted as such. would be
reduced to the ranks;
An enlisted man at his WI request,
he assign sufficient n 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 reduce
ton OF his regiment, battalion or
squadron has become surplus, or whose
signal corps, troop, battery, company
he is not entitled at the time to a full
and honorable discharge;
An enlisted man who has served the
listed and is not entitled to a full and
honorable discharge.
A full and honorable discharge shall
be granted to the following:
Ar enlisted m who ChoIJ boua NAV
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
extended beyond the term for which
enlisted. An enlisted man who
fails to perform sixty per cent of duty
Continue in service at the OPTION "a of
his commanding officer and make up
such deficiency. An enlisted man
continues in service after the ex-
of his term of enlistment or
re-enlistment, shall, in case he desires
a discharge, give fifteen days notice
of application therefor to the officer
officer may in his discretion grant
such term forthwith or hold the same
anti the expiration Of fifteen days.
vice until his discharge is granted and
A discharge without honor shall be
given to the following:
An enlisted man fined by any mill
court, who shall neglect or re-
fuse 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
application and an opportunity
to be heard in defense of HIS conduct;
Discharges mentioned shall
be granted by the commanding officer
Of the regiment. battalion or squadron
not a part of the regiment; in case of
signal corps, separate troops, batteries
Or companies, by the commanding off,
GER of the subdivision to which they
are attached.
Enlisted men may be dishonorably
discharged pursuant to the sentence OF
\ general c~ourtmartial.
5 40. War Service.1 For all pur-
poses under this act, officers and en-
listed men of the organized mill
tia who entered the United States SER
vice in the Spanish-American war,
shall, on re-enterihg the organized
be entitled to credit for the
served in the forces of the United
in that war, as If the service
mad been rendered in the organized mi
litia.
SAL. Responsibility for Efficiency
The adjutant general by direction OF