Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-28


general conditions as for Coast Arti1-
lery and Infantry except that at two
drills for each month there must be
present at least 10 enlisted men and
one commissioned officer and that for
the entire period the monthly returns
| must show that at least GO per cent.
of the enlisted personnel and one
commissioned officer have performed
| duty equivalent to not less than T.
meetings for drill and instruction.
Ships Co, Naval Reserve-Same
general conditions as for Coast Artil-
lery and Infantry except that at two
drills for each month there must be
present at least 80 enlisted men and
one commissioned officer and that for
the entire period the monthly returns
must show that at least 60 per cent.
Of the enlisted personnel and one com
missioned officer have performed duty
equivalent To L meetings for drill.
target practice or other instruction.
The order provides that TO each
company Of Coast Artillery or 1nfan-
try complying with the minimum re-
quirements regarding strength and at
tendance 800 shall be paid: TO each
detachment of the Hospital Corps
$40; to the Ships Co., Naval Reserve.
5000 The sum is to be paid to the
bonded treasurer of each organization
and 10 be subject TO such disposition
as the company's bylaws may pro-
vide.
Additional compensation is provided
by the order as follows: To each
company OF Coast Artillery or Infan-
try which, having met the require
ments for January and February
shall by March 81 attain a member
ship of not less than So enlisted men
and for the remainder of said period
maintain this minimum and show on
an attendance of two drills each
month of not less than 80 enlisted men
and one commissioned officer, SO; to
any company of Coast Artillery that
shall. under the same conditions by
March 81 attain a membership of 63
enlisted men and TO any company of
Infantry which shall by March 81 at
tain membership of % enlisted men
and for the remainder of said period
maintain that number and show an at
tendance at two drills Of not less than
81 enlisted men and one commissioned
officer $50; to each detachment of the
Hospital Corps which having met pre-
vious requirements shall by March 81
attain Il membership of not less than
% enlisted men and for the remain
der of the said period maintain this
minimum and show an attendance at
two drills each month of not less than
Il enlisted men and one commissioned
officer. $40; To any detachment of
the Hospital Corps that under similar
conditions shall by March 81 attain a
membership of "a enlisted men and for
the remainder of said period shall
maintain that number and show an
attendance of two drills each month
of not less than IA enlisted men and
one commissioned officer. $50; to the
Ships Co, Naval Reserve, if by
March 81 it attains a membership of
not less than 40 enlisted men. and for
the remainder of said period main
tains this minimum and shows an at
tendance OF two drills each month of
not less than 60 enlisted men and one
commissioned officer, $50; to the Ships
Co. Naval Reserve if by March 81 it
shall attain a membership of 123 en-
listed men, and for the remainder of
said period maintains that number
and show an attendance of two drills
eHtn nlpflln OF NOT less IMAM ~ enlist
ed men and one commissioned officer
500
An organization mustered into the
service during the drill period and
performing Tor the remainder thereof
the duty required by these regulations
shall receive compensation in pro-
portion to the strength and attendance
shown by its monthly returns. Any
organization failing to meet the min
imum requirements set forth in these
regulations may be paid a fractional
portion of the minimum compensa-
ton upon the recommendation of q
board consisting of the adjutant gem
eral, the commanding officer of the
Coast Artillery Corps, the command
ing officer of the Second Infantry and
the commanding officer of Ships Co.
Naval Reserve such board to he con-
vened as soon as practicable after
the expiration of the drill period.
This order rescinds general orders
No. 90 which were issued. July %,
from the office of the adjutant gem
eral.
A&tarI H.: Can(nranra