Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-03-16
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.

aside IL Whole or ia part. II any juds-
'neht shall b" reaurred in any action
p'nteealnf governed ~ section 20u
ahd "ppthrS that such person ia
PttJud.ccd by reason al his military
soiE vice 'h making his defense thereto
Sueh lu'sni".t may Within ninety DAYS
alter IN" termination OF such service
IL opened hy the court rcnacr!nr ,h,
.dhl" ana III" defendant let in 10 de-
I'M; PROVIDED he has Il m.liiorious or
''s"I "S'.iS" to The action.
S"eIiom "oI provides that NJ any
s'"S" th'r""i a-.y action or uroc.cdIn;.
lolhi"enccd IN amy court by 80. arainrr
my "erfGn IN military service during
N, period o. suDh service. may. in m.
I H'Ecfeiion OF the court 10 STAYED
section 2G2 provides INA; when an
iph Tor compliance with the terms
or penalty shall accrue BY reason ~
failure I" comply wi;h TIC terms Sr
au''; I"Mtract curing such stay. Ar;i-
/ .!c ~ relates to rent. !nstallnent CON
tracts aud mortgages.
Section 300 provides that no evic,i,,
OF a'airess shan hc made nu-irr ,hn
p.!i"H OF military 4cr.ic" for any
premises for Witch INC a-rcnd rc,.,
dpcs not exceed sou month ocruni.d
,hi"HE for dwelling purposes tv thn
I"'niIy al person IN military service
NM IN" c"u snail IN is oHn discro-
'o't or upon application. Stay tho nro-
trc"!1s not longer than thrcc month,
or make such other Vrdc. as may be-
Section 3oi provides ,b., no no,so,
wa" has received. on who's. assi,hor
mas received under "A contra, FOR mo
purchase %. '"t .: pcrs oual property.
or or i"aS" ~ bailncni with a yicw
|" purchts" "tch prop.rts :, deposit
or lnSidlmcut of tn" purchase price
rom a PERSON in military service shall
"NerriS" any richj o. option under such
contract :" r"Sc.nd terminate the
contract or resume poss ssion OF the
property ipi payment az any in
stalm"nt falling du" duri-.c the period
tn,
court "i "onrotcnt Jurisdiction Upon
ne nearing o. such gction the court
N'."lrA'S or any part thereof as a
condition Of terminating Tie contract
am returning the rropcrtg
SECTION 3n2 treats Of OBLIGATIONS So
cured BY mortsngc. t,us; Iced or othcr
security IN the nature uf :, MORTGAGE
ntol' ,r""i Or personal property. ard
%NsHsS n"i ~ any proceeding COM
''.rht"u IA any court during the period
OF inllfaTy service 10 enforce such OBJ
iisati"h. TN" court may either stay
~" proceedings "r mako such Other
h!Sp's!'ioh or tho case ma he cnut-
table 10 conserve the interests of all
harieH " is further provided that
no sale under - power 81 safe or un-
DER Judgment entered upon war
rant Of attorney TO corr less Judgment
contained ia any su,h obligation shall
he valid II made during tho period OF
UnlitarN service or within three months
tn"r"&finr unless upon AN order OF sail.
previously granted by tho court
Alil1tr ~. treats of insurance and
f"ltainS fifteen sections. tn. chief Oh
tcri ri which ~ TO conserve The rights
OF 1, POLICY holder.
Article V. concerns taxes and pub
lie lands
Section 800 provides. among other
,h!!.Ss that when any person in mill
;hrE service or amy person in his be-
NAIL shall file with III. collector al,
ta%"S an affidavit showing that a tax
hh' been assess ell upon his procerty
/ that such tax is urpai i'd and. that i,y
/ reason OF such military service the
ah!!ity "i such person TO pay the tax
I Is materially affected, no sale OF the
properly Sh"!! d" made 10 enforce the
collection OF such tax. except upon
/ leave OF court granted upon an 3pn,i-
Gnti"n made therefor by such collector
! w men DN law such property may he
*oid 10 "nforce lhc collection Of a tax
"H"h person in military service sha II
nave III" right to redccrn or com
+ h'nce al aciipH 10 redeem such pron-
srtN AZ any time not later than six
mouths AFTER the termination OF such
service. Whenever any taX shall not
lie raid when due. IL shall bear inter-
est al the rat" Of per cent per an
Hnni. and no other nc .aliy or intcrcs,
J snail he incurred by reason OF such
! nonpay
Tn" entire act should b" carefully
| tive ard from the date az its annrnyaI
! u rs The Snprcm" law OF the Ia nd and
affects proceedings in evcrs. court OF
/ the country. state ana Federal and
/ contracts aud the parties to thrn, ON
! braccd in its scope.
I GEORGE BRYAN
kichmond March ID. l?lS.