New-York tribune., 1920-10-30

An Act Making Provision for Issuing
Bonds to the Amount Of not 10 Exceed
Forty five Million Dollars for the PAY
ncnt of a Bonus to Persons Who Served
in rhe Military or Naval Service OF the
lnited States at any Time Between the
sixth Day of April, Nineteen Hundred
November Nineteen Hundred and Eight
cen and Providing for Submission OF
Upon at tho General Election to be
Held in the Year Nineteen Hundred and
Twenty.
Became law May ~. 1920. with the sp-
proval OF the Governor PASSED. three
hfths being present.
The People Of the State Of Netc York
rcprcScnfcd IN Sencte and Assembly, do cnuc.
as fOllOirS.
see ton J. Bond issue authorized. There
shall be issued. in the manner and at the
state in an amount not to exceed forty
NV, iVe million dollars. which bonds shall he
scld by the state and Tho proceeds thereof
paid into the state treasury and 50 much
~. .treoi as may b. necessary expended TOR
the payment OF a bonus to persons who
srrYed In the military or naval service OF
the United states, at any time between
the sixth day OF April nineteen hundred
NoNcn bsr, nineteen hundred and eighteen,
az h"relnaller provided d. such bonds when
issued shall be exempt from taxation
. Sale; interest. The comptroller ts
hereby directed to cause to I've prepared
the bonds Of this state to amount.
not to exceed fortv-nvo million dollarg
not to exceel i've per centuin yer lnnuul
when interest shall Re payable semi
bonds or the portion thereof at any time
issued. shall be made payable ia twenty
MNe equa! annual insta ila-enls' the first Of
when snail be payahl" one year from
the date OF issue, and the last of which
shall be payabie twenty six years from
hereby charged with tho duty Of selling
such bonds at not less than par = the
highest bidder after advertising for a
days excepted, in at least two daily news
papers printed IN the ely Of New York
ment5 shall contain provision to the
effect that the comptroller III his dis
in pursuance OF such advertisements. and
in the event OK such rejection, the comp
bids in the form and manner above de
scribed many times as III his ludg
Inent may be necessary to effect salts
factory sale.
o Commission to distribute proceeds
Tho proceeds Of such bonds. after appro-
priation or appropriations thrretro1n by
the Legislature, shall be distributed by d
speeial commission created by the legis-
lature for such purpose, TO the persons
entitled thereto, under the provisions
Of this act. on application within < time
to be prescribed by the legislatcre
l. Disability fund The legislature
shall provide by law for the estab. ishment
Tor the ameloration Of the condition OF
residents of this state who are suffering
disability sineurre,d n me military 90, o.
lilne between the sixth day Of ApuA
nineteen hundred and seventeen. and the
date when they We're honorably sena-
rated or discharged from such services,
and shall authorize any person VINO SO
desire 10 assign to such fund the onus
to which he IS entitled under TINS act
S. Bonuses to certain persors who
were in the service OF the United states
its allies Every person, male or fe!nal",
who was enlisted, inducted, warranted or
commissioned, and who served honoraoly
in active duty in the military or naval
service OF the United States at any 'ime
between the sixth day OF April nlreteen
hundred and seventeen and the eleventh
day of November. nineteen hundred and
menths' ana who at tn tine of entering
into such service a resident Of the state
OF New York. and Is Il resident at the time
TINS act takes effect. and who was hon
service, or who IS stil in active service or
has been retired or has been furloughcu
TO a reserve, shall be entitled to receive
bonus the sum of ten dollars for each
month or major fraction thereof that such
person was IN active service, OF not exceed r.
ing total of TWO hundred and fifty dol
lars 40 person shall he entitled to sucn
payment or allowance who at the time ~
serNacc, or at the time Of being retired
OF his death in the service, officer
in the army or marine corps above the
grade OF captain, or in the navy above ths
allowance Who bsing T. The mi military ii or or
naval service Of The United States subse-
quent to the sixth day Of April. nineteen
hundred and seventeen. refused on consei-
enuous political or other grounds 10 sub
1ect himself 10 military discipline or to
render unqualified service or whose only
service was IN the students army training
corps, or who received from another 81. T.,
provided for by this act The husband nr
wlfe enid, mother, father brother and
dor at.-tf
or any deceased person. male or female
VINO was enlisted. inducted. warranted or
commissioned, and who served honorably
service OF the United states, as proVidsd
~ ~, 'nls section snail be paid the sum or
would be entitled hereunder If such an.
ceased persons had lived
3. faym ment exempt from taxation and
execution All payments or allowance
made under this act shall be exempt from
al taxation, and from levy and sale on
:. Submission Of law to people. This
~" snail not taA@ effect until IT shall at =
people and have received Z. majority OF ali
the votes cast for and agalns< it. at sucn
election and the same shall be submitted
70 Nhe people of this state AZ the genera !
election To be held in November. nineteen
hundred and twenty. The ballots TO b. fur
I4shed FOR the OF The voters upon The
submission OF this Ia " shall be in the form
prescribed b. the election law and the
proposition or question 10 be submitted
tn iol lowing form. namely. shall chapter
elsht hundred and seNe Nty-tWo OF The Ia KS
81 nineteen hundred and twenty. entitled
An act making provision Tor issuing bonds
70 the amount of not Ia exceed forty
million dollars for the payment OF ii bonus
to persons who served in the military or
naval service OF the United States at any
lime fims between the sixth DAY OF April. nine
teen hundred and seventeen. and the
eleventh day Of November. nineteen nun
dred ana eighteen. and providing for a sub
mission Of the same To the people to bs
voted upon AZ the general election 10 be
held In the year nineteen hundred and
twenty be approved T'
STATE or NEW YORK, lee
Oflce Of the Secretary OF state, DO
have compared the preceding with tne
Original law on hle in this office and do
hereby certify that the same IS d correct
transcript therefrom. and ot he whole o..
said original law.
Given under my hand and the seal Of
office Of the Secretary of State a.,
H. S. the city ot albany, thiS first day
OF July In the year one thousand
nine hundred and twenty.
FRANCIS VI. HUGO.
Secretary of State.
Form for Submission OF Amendment
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