The daily Alaska citizen., 1919-09-02
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 PROTEST VOTED
 BY GID TIMERS

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 n.nomona a- mmau. n. ..m- 0. Dhr territorial urn-.w act a. mu.ud.o by D.w. I.. aa a uw ....H hs r.o ur. I,e...turo IeIoo \o l. rlon.r.. Of Na..a at ir4 rrgu. t. m.a0n. a.C might m..ra a roso ....a ol protest agaust th- new re-
 l..m.nr. anN will work 10 have the .oi-.Ion4hIa features npeaIrd bl the ..' tenn oG th. 1,.Isoru legislature yl. part "n0yh uu..d JA" indigna- ."n If ta. odd timers provides tha. before any r"rsou .an be oIIg0bl" for . u.u.lon from hu re.f.tos he OF sha wu.t tans... m right. title and in .H m .u "omHt. both aI and
 ..oa.' #. tH. territory
 Members present al th, meeting ..r aIgat declared toac rhCr. is no ora-uu ror such raa1...#,m in uu. . pension law If may b. true. if was conceded. rh.r .owo ...,at Db9.o of ] the old law ha. existed in other po- ] uons of h" rrpruol. but a- far a. Inc officials of rlo local Ialoo are avar. there ha. been Ho abuse in this division Non. of the pensioners. n ~ claimed have amy property beyond personal herp-1h.z and little hing. l or mo monetary value. but which they 1 wish 10 go into the hands of their relatives when ra.. pass on Iola ] rho new Daw all such property goes
 ruo territory.
 Tn, matter was brot to the a.en uon of tHe local Ialoo by new appIf ] atfans which are being received by a number of persons of this vicinity who are now receiving pensions from l th, territory. It will be necessary for uch persons 70 make out new apoIcarlon- in accord win th. pro . l-tou~ of tho amended act
 . rpa resolution passed by the local ' lg5oo follows.
 "Thc IgIoo protests on behalf of
 ," mdfg.nt pioneers aguu- ta, terms and raquiremou.- of the act of 1 rho t"nJoju Dooat-Iomao mcndina "hmt.. 6f So.-lon Laws of Alaska. 1915. bE th, provisions of Chapter r. Session Laws 1919 and dc hereby de. clare thu thc provisions of said act a- amended are too cumbersome and unjust. especially in requtrng the l tr he territory al right tCr and in to thy territory | "ahl uI" and in tcr"st in all property. both real and personal befor. they can participate ] in the honch of said act That such provision is nlquitoue in the extreme a- l aeprjlos all pioneers who might avail Themselves of the prniI, ges and benefits of said 3ct of di-posjng by win or orhorW,- of any Hruc prop erty they may possess to relatives
 "Hu il fuHncr resolved. that a co.# of this resolution be forwarded to .arh l@loo with a request that they
 ,ro' against this law and that a ! y.ps thereof b. sent to the governor th, superintendent of the Pioneers Home. and the -yn.tor- and r.p~oacn cat}es of the Fourth division"
 The requirements which must be met by t1r indjG,nD pioneers in making out the new applications be- inc asked for by the territory are set forth in Secion ?. Chapted r. Session Laws of 1919 as follows:
 "Tho application shaIl et forth t.. facts requisite to bring thy appIi cant within the provisions of the Set. and state in detail he periods and places of his or her residence in Alaska the cause and extent of his or her disability to gain his or her sub sironce, and his or her resources and circumstances and those of his or her relatives eff anD living in Alas k1 or elsewhere, and shall also con tain d provision to the G11ect that, the applicant, in consideration of the re- o.jpt of the benefit of this Ac,, agrees that aID property of which he or she is possessed or seized shalI after his cr her death, vest in and become the property of the territory of Alaska. to the exclusion of all hcirs, except his or her spouse living in the terri tory of Alaska, and hall be signed by the applicant, witnessed and ac- hnowledged and verified by his or her affidavit tO .hc truth of the state