St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1913-05-02
CHAPTER as. F. No. lob.

AN ACT to amend sections 1888, 1892 and 1O4s
Of tho Revised Laws of Minnesota, 1905, as
amended, relating to the organization of the
National Guard and the allowances to oth-
GERS and quartermaster sergeants.
Section /. That section 1888 Of the Revised
the same Is hereby further amended to read
as follows: -
Fund-The state shall pay annually to the
officers hereinafter specified, seven dollars fol
each officer. n~on-con,missioned officer, must
clan and other enlisted man Of their respec.
tive organizations reported by the inspecting
officer as fully uniformed and equipped. SAID
money shall be known as the military fund
uniforms. care of armories, and other necessary
expenses of the regiment. company or battery
count Of any company or battery whose mum.
Der present at the inspection or satisfactorily
accounted for was nsloW forty-s Sas Officers anG
within thirty days before the inspection. OF
had held fewer than the required number OF
or man not mustered at least thirty days be.
fore the inspection. or who has not drilled OF
Of osrf at least ot tSice m, a month aut during rim af his sv mem!
bership, exclusive Of camp duty and active
service. Such payments on account Of a
commahder ana his STAFF. to the general i
non-commissioned staff. band and medical
corps. to the respective commanding officers 81
made 1hs 5s apon IT. r.a n9s sosh Of p tS, e1aser ' sntit,e b
to receive the same. approved by the adju:
tant general. Any balance Of said funds shall
successor.
There shall be paid to each euaStermastel
termaster sergeants. Of hands. machine gun
companies. headquarters detacllaents and hos.
pital corps, in charge Of state or government
upon the certificate Of his commanding officer
that he has faithfully performed the duties Of
t tn ssl' to his his care. Such payments shan b
made M, quarterly dyn. npon vouchers approved by
Laws of Minnesota, 1905, as amended. be ant
the same is hereby further amended to read as
'sec. 1892. Pay of omcers-Alowances-Ev-
cry commissioned officer Of the national
guard. not %saiaried. shall receive from the
BY the governor. pay and allowances at the
similar rank in the United States Army. There
shall also be paid annually to officers in ac-
tual command Of troops, for incidental ex-
penscs the following sums: To the brigade
eaeh regiment tn two so hui iDaifH and fifty o, dollars .;
to the commanding officer Of a separate bat.
talon, one hundred and fifty dollars: to the
or battery, the assistant adjutant general OF
the brigade. each regimental aAjutant and the
dollars.
Where tho officers Of the national guard
are convened by the governor at an annual
meeting Of instruction, other than camp OF
der ssr'S orders sers'o from 15 E rssinen nasy h hsdq rs'ztess d 70.
the purpose of holding an election outside OF
their own station, they shall be allowed fol
travelling and incidental expenses. the sum OF
three dollars per day. not to exceed two days
in addition to transportation"
Laws Of Minnesota, 1905, as amended BY
chapter SO, Sessions Laws Of Minnesota fol
the year 1909. be and the same is hereby fur
ther amended to read as follows:
Sec: : 10AS. How Consfituted-Peace-
strength-The active militia. organized, armed
known as the Minnesota National Guard"
In time OF peace it shall consist Of three regi.
ments Of Infantry, organized into a brigade
and one regiment of field artillery which may
be attached to. the brigade for the purpose OF
administration and Instruction; also the severa'
corps and departments prescribed for the reg
ular army Of the United States, which are
hereby authorized to the extent that the same
may be necessary to provide proper staff Of
GERS and enlisted men for the national guard
as herein established. The term .'Nationai
tzcd as a land force. The provisions Of this
chapter relating to the corps Of artillery OF
battalion Of field battery shall apply to the
regiment OF field artillery. Provided, that
three batteries Of the regiment of field artii-
lery may have a skeleton orgaDization to con-
stst Of the officers and non-cofnmissioned Off
GERS only, with or without complete armaman;
or equipment, and Provided further that the
expenditure Of state funds for the II spectidn
camp pay. and equipment Of the enlisted
be limited to the appropriations avilable fol-
the authorized strength of one battalion Of
dcld crtillery."
. Approved March 3, 1918.