The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-07-17
'ONFTBEPiTT PFN>iONS.
southern state, onstanir Increasin= the
Nnnu1' Expended.

Tn" southern states have no. faile4
- uUI"~taA" - proud" PENSIONS for ~.
dsl' - ard r""d' among thar own
'rr'"t"-a'" soldiers saws a wrt"r m
%" Sor'- f'~r'i~ Q-rr'svlg To ~.
.'.!--tl Icrs.rns ,n"~ wore Obliged -
..r'-'E'' from -" ."-v hour ~ d"f"a'
Nr'n -" %. a-..- pe,l'h ana rr,.
r'..'s Of 90. - .''u H.a rv me every
-. .''"rr N..'" .t- "-'I i. shot - con.
10" ."-ar. go. .. ss-'"1
20. .'.nIr'. ~ ~" "nslpns ~ small
a- 'r'araI .'- 'a.s'. r,.r the Federal
av-'"'". ...' ~ 10" ~ r"as.. % -"ar.lr 80
'h'r'. so .'r''sr' 10. r'.as.. IN the stat.
t'r~p. -.4'Ip'.- .Ir ,onf"r-raia TENSIONS
THIS s 'r.r n ,'l'a - ~. pressing u....,l
ln ~" south = putin. money for cdr
.a'I"n good roads sanitation and III.
ry'. rl0u ~ -. rurh. hoaI'h. and for
m" rna.ntanan " q NJ. essarv stat. IN.
s'Ir.'.sn- 'pr m" d"f "nd"ut and dafa p, I've
,l4-.".
An invest. CATION made a few wears ago
sh" Nd ~ pIs Confederate. pensioners "a
al" southern states The total expendl.
tIrs FOR the wear 90 was 81 SIS ~ 50
that 10" ay"rag" pension was less than
So wear Fortunately recent reports
ar" available from Georgia. the state
NTH the most important { onfederats
tension system
In that stat" pensions have been paid
since 80 20 the widows - ConGederar.
soldiers whose husband, died IN service
or after the war from disability Or di.sa %
contracted m service Ia IssS md gen,
Confederate soldiers were PLACED upon
he rolls, and IN iSC? the benefits were
extended - INDECENT widows ~ con
f"d"ra'@ soldiers even though the sol.
d."g- death Vas IN no Wav due 10 M
military service 4 constitutional amend.
mont has recently teen adopted which
"r"n- VI" nay 20 increasing literally.
e-r"cIally IN n" granting ~ p..nSlon. 10
''nf~dsrafs soldiers widows
To nd!g"nt Confederate soldiers and
20 10" V'duw- - Confederate sol.
q "r- Georgia 'ay- = p"n-Iun - 80 a
$" Er Invalid uL,"dara'- soldiers ghD
f"'"iH ri di-aiI il'I"s e ,"rync" origin ar.
all" we'd -u'' q" arrva. rate 10 prDpsr.
fl"u 'p u" -"r.pIsu.~- - tho disability
D." rs'" fur total lI-- = KIT - Az flr
: Y'al dIsssl .ll'y fnr iahY- 80 a. 80 rn helm
i"s- slr'. fur -" total l0ss - hearing. So.
Z ~ lo%s = hand. SIou for ucapar,tv
=" perform manual labor Sr fer ~.
loss - "u" finger Or me -. g.. and
lla-iv ~ many n'h"r @r"~I'ir InJurio-
7 bee" rates at. very much lover than.
fhp~" IiId under ~" Federal svs'orr
To- IuIun~s pi III" sam" character Fp-
IE-'an. -. IA" Federal Government Ttv-
q 30 q yea '"- 'D'a. .pss . sl.ri. ',l
total loss - h"aunx So. fpr lpa- Of d,
hand. $40. Tor Iu.sga.I'V iD rr-f0rr,
manual ldy"r sSr. and tor the r... II
= finger Ur ~" So
h" KrpNfn 81 g." '"rsi0n system ~
Georgia Ui- 80 ia'.d that no lslsi ~ VA,
ont rusf"d - The adm uIsrrt'l.r ~ . com
missioner 81 P"nsiorz appointed bv no
go. ernur ~" latf"' was rturIy.i
20 -N-rUI-" . IpH"r ~ r..I-Inn and chang"
". tho comm rsEIBH.T rrEIfgn Ia
1915 IA" once - 'urr'ui--lpu"- Of Pen
> SONS Nns mad" "l-.tIv" bv M" yp'.r-
- 10" Who'll" state. indicating 'ns' tl.
position i now regarded a. on" - it..
most r'uIspr'an' stat. offices
Pensions were formerly pard ~ lt4sr. .
."'iE .H.talrH"nis Huf A." nos paid
annually NJ one sum including he.
F'dr 1910 -" r"nkion payments sim"
.H" r"2lnuing ~ tho Georgia system htyo
iwpIu'"d ~ over SlIppIIp. great :
Iu for . singh stat" ~ th. south The /
'"l."wIng 'ahl" shoes ~" grpNtn ~ tho .
'''.'fs' u"n-iJn system.