Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-05-01

fore November IL. 1915. who was not
separated from Such forces under
other than honorable conditions. who
wns not conscientious objcctor. and
as such performed no military duty
or refused to wear 4 uniform, or who
was not an alien discharged from the
military or naval forces because OF
his alienaEe.
Five Plans for Choice.
Every such veteran" is privileged
10 avail himself of compensation un-
der one of FIVE plans: adjusted serv-
ice pay, receive adjusted service GER
tihcatc. vocational training aid. farm
or home aid, or land settlement aid.
The veteran must apply for the aid
lie wishes.
Veterans under the adjusted pay
section shall receive Sl.25 81 day for
every day service in excess of sixty
days. the service being necessary be-
tween April ,, 1917. and January l.,
oficcrs above the grade OF captain
IN the army or marine corps. lieu
tenant In the navy. first lieutenant
coast guard, passed assistant surgeon
In the public health service. or hav-
ing pay and allowances OF these
ranks. are excluded from compcnsa-
ton.
Payments are to be made In four
instruments, April. July and Octo-
payment is 10 he made 20 heirs or
legal representatives OF veteran who
dies before receiving instlllmcnt pay
mentS.
VIII Use Certificates.
Under the adjusted service certifi-
cate insurance section. the veteran is
entitled to certificate. the face
value OF which is the total he would
receive In II cash bonus Increased by
80 per cent interest nj the rate OF the
% per cent annually and ompoundcd
for twenty years. Payment on GER
tificntc Is due In twenty years, or
n Ia NJ 4f.N- ~, m "a IN
be made on these certificates after
three years. the loan between the
third and NTH year 20 be equal TO
The total cnsh bonus plus interest for
tho period certificate has run 1T per
cent; between The sixth and TWEEN
tieth year 10 be 90 pcr cent OF ash
cash bonus plus in;crcs, a, ; per
cent. Loans are TO be made on APP
phcation to postmasters. No certih-
cate Is negotiable or ass:snab!e or
period 'of Loan nnymefi toAbehcNGi-
aries would total compensation due
minus total of loan.
sI..5 Per Day TN school Plan.
Under the vocational education sec
pensution OF sl.75 day for every
day Of attendance on course OF
vocational training, though ,ahSS
period for which he would have OBJ
tanned cash bonus compensation. If
period U. such attendance Is lesS than
period tor which he would obtain
cash bonus. AZ end OF vocational
training he is entitled to receive
sl.25 cash bonus for every day OF
service greater than vocational edu-
cation attendance.
Farm and Homo Section.
Under the farm or home aid acc
ton, !; veteran Is entitled TO receive
amount equal to cash bonus in
creased BY 80 per cent, hut total must
be applied on city or suburban home
and only after approval OF board.
4 special honrtl is created to govern
dcvelopmen; OF public lands. soldiers
are 10 be employed in work OF dcvcl-
opmcnt and al clGse OF development u
soldier Is permitted TO select land as
large aa ne cen cultivate in all time
or r..rt time employment or il, Per
mission is given the board for de-
improvements. Payment for land Is
Ia be made by veteran in Install
mcntS. the first payment TO be grant
ed in lieu OF adjusted cash bonus, in
tcrGst on total value TO be per cent
annually an? payment TO extend over
period not greater than forty years.
l.onns not exceeding $1,000 are to he
loans 10 he used in purchasing live
stock ur equipment. For adminis-
tration OF this section AN aprropria-
ton of $500. 0Oo.euN is authorized.
Taxation section.
Under the taxation section, the
icvies arc 10 be as follows:
SuriaS on Incomes of more than
lionul on incomes from $4,000 to Sl0.-
600. incomes from