The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1913-12-08

Oklahoma Of 1913.
Be Il Ordained by the Mayor and Coun-
cllmen Of The City Of Chickasha:
Section II That there Is hereby Gre
aled a board Of trustees Of "The Fire.
mems Relief and Pension Fund" Of the
city Of Chickasha. Oklahoma. compos-
ed Of the mayor. city clerk. city treas
urer and two members Of the city fire
department as is provided for in sec
tion III q the Sessions Laws a the
state Of Oklahoma. 1913
Sec. .. That monthly service pea
sion equal to one half ~ the amount
CT the salary attached 10 the rank
which he may have held on such fire
department preceding bis retirement,
and in no case shall the payment BE-
less than $500 per month, shall be
paid to each OF the members Of the
fire department who has served Tor
period Of twenty years or more n some
fire department ten years OF which /
shall have been served in the state Of ,
Oklahoma. two years OF which shall
have been consecutive, immediately
preceding the end Of which period. pro
yided. however. that any person who
has served for ten consecutive years
in one fire department IN this state
aud is more than fifty years Of age
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tired under the provision Of section
four fIl Of Senate Bin Ne la Of the
Session Laws OF the state Of Oklaho
ma, 1913. No member shall receive a
service pension while he is a member
of any fire department
Sec. 8. Whenever a fireman shall
become physically or mentally dis
abled while in. OF in consequence q,
the performance OF his duty as such
fireman. said board may. upon his
written request. or without such re-
quest If il deem it for the good Of the
department. retire such person from
aciye service and, II so retired, shall
order and direct that he be paid a
monthly pension equal to one-half th)
OF the salary attached to the rank
which he may have held on such fire
. department preceding his retirement,
and in no case shall the payment be
! less than $500. Provided that when
eger such disability shall cease such
pension shall cease. and such member
shall be restored to active service a,
not less than the same salary he re-
ceived at the time Of his retirement
Sec. A. A sick or accident benefit
Of $500 per week, hospital care and
! professional nursing shall be paid to 9
4 professional nursing expenses shall
4 be paid to member Of the fire
4 department who becomes sick o.
! temporarily disabled caused d
sustained while in the discharge
Of his duty as provided in Sec
tion seven t7) Of Senate Bill No. II
Of the Session Laws Of the state o
Oklahoma, 1918
a Sec. 5. Whenever any member 0
n the fire department shall lose his If
q while in' the performance OF his duty
leaving a widow. or child or children
+ under the age of sixteen, month";
pension equal to one-half ~ of tn
salary attached to the rank which sue
: member held in said fire department
at the time Of his death, and in n
case shall the payment be less tina
$500. shall be paid to the widow, @
n child or children. as provided for /
f Section eight go OF Senate Bill ~
III Of the Session Laws Of the state {
& Oklahoma. 1913.
Sec. 6. A roster Of members of th
E city fire department shall be kept b
, the city clerk and the date of enrol
I ment in company OF each member
e Sec. :. The chief Of the fire depar
S ment shall report all accidents ;
Il members of the company to the seer
h tary OF the board OF trustees of "Th
4 Firemen's Relief and Pension Funt
II in writing within three days after tt
n occurrence.
K See 5. All claims as provided f
under the previous section shall
made in duplicate aid made payab
e TO the person or persons, entitled
said benefits. one to be retained
the chief Of the fire department az
Il one to be flied with the secretary
3 the board q trustees Of "The Fir
B mems Relief and Pension Fund.-
b FORM OF CLAIM.
Sec. ITO the Board OF Trustees
The Firemens Relief and Pensi,