The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-04-05

troops as we'll as the expense incurred
for pay care and subsistence of officers
and enlisted men temporarily disabled
in the line Of duty. while on such duty,
shall be paid by the county where such
service Is rendered. The treasurer Of
such county shall, upon presentation to
him OF vouchers and pay rolls for such
expenses and compensation, certified by
the commanding officer of the organiza-
tfon or corps on duty in aid of the civil
authority in such county or counties,
and approved by the adJutant general,
forthwith execute in behalf Of and in the
tifoates Of Indebtedness for the money
required to pay such vouchers and pay
rolls; such certificates shall bear interr
est at the rate Of not to exceed six per
payable on the first day Of January fol-
lowing the expiration of two months
from their issue, and the amount thereof
shall be raised in the next tax budget
and applied to the payment Of such GER
tifcates: Said county treasurer shall
sell such certificates at public and pri-
vate sale, and apply the proceeds there
compensation. Any county treasurer or
public officer, who shall neglect or re-
fuse to perform any Of the duties re-
quired by this section, shall be person
ally charged with the costs and all nec-
essary disbursements of any action or
proceeding brought to compel such per-
Torrance. together with a reasonable ad-
ditional allowance to the plaintiff or re-
lator in such action or proceeding, to be
fixed.
Section 80. In addition to all other
ray and allowances herein provided
there shall be allowed each company
commander or other officer who in the
opinion Of the adiutant general is ell
titled to remuneration for care and re-
sponsibility of military property, not ex-
ceeding fifty dollars per annum; each
company clerk. and each company quar-
termaster sergeant, not exceeding
twenty-five dollars per annum.
To all officers ordered to make inspec-
ton or other Journeys necessary in the
military service, there shall be allowed
oil actual and necessary expense incl
Including such incidental expend!t ures
as are allowed by law and regulations
to officers of the regular army when in
Epecting the organized militia
Whenever deemed necessary, the L.
jutant general may authorize the COM
mutation of rations for enlisted men,
which shall be at the rate fixed by the
regulations of the United States army
in force at the time.
The adjutaut general whenever neces-
sary, and in such manner as he may
deem best shall provide suitable mounts
for all officers and enlisted men required
TO perfoHn mounted duty. He shall
also approve all other Just ard reason
able claims, payments, and expenditures,
legally made in behalf of the military
service of the State.
Section 90. All military accounts. un-
less otherwise specially provided by law.
shall be approved by the person author
lied to contract the same and transmit
ted to the adjutant general for his ex-
animation and approval. They shall
then be presented to the State auditor,
and If found correct shall be certified to
the paymaster general for payment. and
g. warrant shall be drawn for the
amount thereof on the State treasurer in
favor Of the paymaster general; ac-
counts SO allowed shall be paid by him
to the persons to whom they are sever
ally due or TO their order; provided
that no payment whatever shall be made
or allowed except for duty actually per-
and provided that no payment of any
sum authorized by this chapter shall he
made to any person until there shall
have been first deducted therefronl all
amounts due by him to the State on any
military account whatsoever and pro-
vided further that whenever the COVER
nor shall deem 1t necessary he may
draw his warrant on the State treasurer
such sums from tho military fund or the
appropriation for the support of the
naval militia as may be required to
meet Immediate payments for current
expenditures. such funds to be ac-
counted for separately on a monthly ac-
count current to be hled with the state
auditor and any unused balance TO be
covered into the State treasury when
ever directed by the governor
Section 81. For the purpose of rails
ing revenue 20 defray the current ex-
penses of the national guard and naval
militia there shall be appropriated an
nuaIly from any money IN the treasury
not otherwise appropriated the sum of
forty-fve thousand dollars, Of which
sum at least five thousand dollars or so
much thereof as may be necessary shall
be appropriated by the paymaster gem
eral for the support of the naval militia
The revenue thus raised shall be paid
into the State treasury and be converted
into special and continuous military
fund, from which special fund only, ex-
cept where herein otherwise specified,
shall be paid the expenses authorized by
this act: and so much thereof as may be
necessary is hereby appropriated to car
~ out the provisions of this article, to
be. paid upon vouchers approved as pro-
vided In section ninety.
Section 92 Any member of the ma
tional guard or naval militia who shall,
when on duty or assembled therefor in
case of riot. tumuit breach of the
peace, fnsurrection or invasion, or when
ever called into active service of the
State by order of the governor, or called
In aid of the civil authorities, or when
participating by order of the governor
in any encampment maneuvers, and
field instruction Of any part of the regu-
lar army at or near any military post or
camp or lake or sea coast defenSeS OF
the United States, or when participatin
by order of the governor in practice
marches or camps of instruction for q
least five consecutive days, receive any
injury, or incur or contract any disabili-
~ or disease, by reason of such duty or
assembly therefOe, or who shall without
fault or negligence on his part receive
any wound or injury incident to and
While performing any lawfully ordered
duty, which shall temporarily incapac-
ftate him fronN his usual business or &C.
cupation shall during the period of such
incapaclty, receive the pay provided by
section lightweight, and actual and
necessary expenses for care and medical
attendance. No claim shall be allowed
under this section unless the claimant
within thirty days after receiving the
injury or contracting the disease or dis
ability upon which the claim is based
notifies in writing the adjutant general
of his intention to make such claim
Under this section no disability shall be
considered temporary which continues
more than ninety days after the date of
receiving the injury or of contracting or
mourning the disease or disability. and
pay and expenses for care and medical
attendance for more than the said ninety
days shall not be allowed Where a
claim is made under this section, the
claimant shall, within thirty days after
receiving the injury or contracting the
disease or disability upon which the
claim is made, or such further time as
the ad1utant general shall grant. submit
to the adjutant general his proof by
affidavit or otherwise az tho adiutapt