The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-09-10

49,, Allied Powers, authorizing the IS :
tSnus and sale of state BONDS anu tIe
~ q tax to pay y,s%,ms sa,u pU nannities. and
~ epxIsf Tor the submission oil TINS act
postouS ~ the people," there Is hereby
" wavN wv for the consideration OF the
popas ,ha state of Washington the ioi-
voter :. = vnnroposed act of the Legislature oil
sid state:
CHAPTER l.
(H. Il. %
..ov,dine for the payment oil
An Az A.s.,irad compensa tion TO veterans VI
cquar with the Central Alileu
nuswsrs authorizing the issuance anu
,~ 81 state bonds and the levy oi
~ to pay said bonds, niaK,mt ai1ias d" and an
..oriatlon. providing penalties, anu
pyp,i,ng for the submission oi tlis
~ ~ vote of the people
,.ctad by the Legislature Oh the
stste OF Washington: ~, Maid IN each
oees'v s' Who was regularly called. eli's.eu;
pssfssd. inducted or eoii'i,ssHUA i ,Ha Armw
wno Se 81 Marine Corps of the ohiteu
Ny. Nssy ha,ween the 9Th day OF April, Isl :;
St.scs mn day OF November. l9lo' anu
and tae ,,arson Who, being u citizen OF the
y ww-eessd "a States at the time Oh ms entrS
.Ssrsin. served on active uu,y mv ~, 'nS of tha
s..tII
vs,s,,,snts w, m,t associated with the Uniteu
t s,,rinp the war with the centrai
sa.ss slr,.s nowers between the 9th DAY OIL
:,nIS :.lSn ist7 and the nth day OF NoVelu
q "a iaiS: and who. at the time OF HIS Sa,.' a,
lpessuI,.srnsrt ~, sv induction. commission or ser
enl,sune" an n,ss a bona fide resident OF the
XIV, .sss. ~ Washington, the sum OF lliteen
~. eas- ms 0O) for each and every moitu
q ms,or fraction thereon OF actiVe tn, MY
s.-sorned subsequent to Aprl .. i9l.'
snd prior to November H. isi?' o rroVineu' ter.
sSst II any such person shaii naHe Don
sl~sa money from the Veterans Weilare
Et".smisaion and shall have failed 10 repay
VA money. then the amount thereoi sha,i
q deducted from any sums payapie "a
~ such person under TINS act anu sa,d ss
~. ~ shaIj fhereupon be cancelled ana as
ssss,.c.i. Provided further That persons
"a have received extra compensation
~. snv other state, or nation Otner IMAM
~ limited States for such actlVe service
shsIl mot be entitled to compensation III
6ef this act unless the ainouiit t,on a, thav
,yrm,ld he entitled to hereunder. N WHICH
s.sS~t thay shall receive the diI1erehcS
kstveeu the compensation allowance uii
~ this act and the extra compensation.
slready received from such other stale os
nstion: Provided further. That pers?ns
I'M have received greater compelsatiol
nan the regular pay of the Army. Navy
g Marine Corps and communication lot
quarters and subsistence shall not DC en
titied to receive compensation unoer Il,is
~ unless the amount of extra conpei
ssiicn p received Is less than they woulu
- sntifled- 10 hereunder. in whlea event
jRsv shall receive the difference between
~ compensation allowable under this act
ma such extra compensation IN case u
dsath Of any such person while III such
ss,vIce an equal amount shall be PAID 10
n suryiying widow, II not remarked al
ihe time compensation is requested. OF
h case he left no widow and left children
then to his surviving children; or In tne
event he left no widow or cnilaren' ,,, tnun
10 hls surviving parent or parents II actu-
slly dependent upon such deceased person
Tor support. Persons of the female sex
or their surviving children or parents,
who are In all other respects within tne
terms Of this act. shall be entiuso u
Section e. The word person" as used
b section of this act. shall not lnciuue
persons, who. during the period of tneir
service, refused, on conscientious. pollti-
cal or other grounds. to subject them
selves to full military discipline or unqual-
filed service or who, while in such service
were separated therefrom under circuIn-
stances amounting to dishonoraple oiS-
charge and who have not subsequently,
heen officially restored to an honorable
status, and such person shall not be en-
tued to the benefits of this act. 4,
Section 8. All disbursements "eIoirea
By this act for compensation shail pc
made upon the presentation OF ce:tiii
cate upon form to be prescribed by the
state auditor, which certifieate shall be
duly verified by the claimant under oath
and shall set forth the name. residence
tt the time of entry into the service. GATE
0f enlistment, induction or commission.
date Of discharge or release from GctVe
service II the claimant is not on active
duty. statement that the claimant dur-
ing the period for which compensation -
allowed did not refuse to subject himself
70 full military discipline and un'iuali-
lied service and that he has not oeeh
separated from the service under circuin-
stances amounting to a disnonOrable ms
charge. and such further Information AS
NE state auditor may require Sucn GER
uficate shall be presented to the state
auditor or his representative together
with an honorable discharge or release
rom active service. or In case OF lts less
= properly authenticated record OF ser
Vice. or in the event that the claimant Is
sui In the service properly autnenu-
cated record OF all active service peri orin ,
ca BY the claimant subsequent - eprli
:. 1871 and prior to November IL. l9l9'
or T u the same be presented by the widow
enid or parents of deceased veteran
tnen with proper evidence of deatn. TO-
sether with properly authenticated rec
oro OF service, and the state auditor shall
end0rse upon such discharge, release or
sucn discharge, release or record or actlVe
service was made the basis of the appli
cation. and shall return such discharge OF
release or record of active service TO tne
caimant and shall forthwith .lraW ms
warrant In the name of the claimant up
On On tne Veterans Compensation Fund Ioi
an amount equal to fifteen dollars foI
each and every month of active service
" major fraction thereof, between the 6tf
gay OF April 1917, and the 1ltn day oi
N0VemhQr nd
snan pay such warrants from the Neter-
ans compensation Fund. In cases where
vvie vvie applicatiOn for compensation is maut
~ the widow. children, or parents OF
ussceased - veteran such person shall fur-
nIsn the same information as though tht
apphcation were made by the deceased
veteran, and the state auditor shall pre-
pa pa.e an appropriate form of certiiicate u
.osSr such sases. Compensation above,
~ ~ .ne children of deceased veterans shal
~ PAID tothe guardians of such chiidEe!
c wnicn guardians. If appointed bv M
QUITS cos.s OF the state, shall serve withou
and in the discretion NJ ~
Sp, SUtrt without bond. and 1t shall be tn
any, "uey OF every attorney in this 'tate U
appear In the courts or render any othe
necessary legal assistance i'm behalf o
90 os'm !, chiidren in so far as the provision
= =. tnis act are concerned. without com
iHSu.!.atlon. ~! and no public officer shall COZ
IL any fees In any proceedings brough
~ ~ nenalf of such children to secure com
pe,nnssation under this act.
.,at me state auditor is empowered TO max
SSuvn S."n additional reasonable requirement
,,s uon applicants as are necessary to pre-
s,st svent fraud or the payment of compensa
oon 70 persons not entitled thereto
= section 4. The state auditor shall fur
thsrotiaree iree OF charge, upon npplicatiiso,
cne cmeereior, the necessary form of certifi
s'e sa.e to all persons entitled thereto. an
,hy may establish at different points with
~ me state of Washington, offices at whic
rae usere shall be kept on file for the use 2
humber Of form forms ' Of '''s Certificate f SO tina
sh;1re sshhsre may be no delay in the payment G
smss ana compensation. The state auditor ma
c,asaN c,uaorize the county auditor or COUNT
tt'erk. ~ or both. of any county of the stat
IN ~ sct for him In receiving application