The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1920-09-17

the compensation allowable under this act
and such extra compensation. In case OF
death of any such person while IN such
service an equal amount shall be paid 10
his surviving widow IL not remarked at
the time compensation Is requested, or
in case he left no widow and left children
then to his surviving children. or In the
event he left no widow or children, then
ally dependent upon such deceased person
for support. Persons Of the female sex
or their surviving children or parents.
who are in all other respects within the
terms Of this act, shall be entitled to
compensation Hereunder.
Section q The word person" as used
In section / Of this act, shall not include
persons. who. during the period Of their
service, refused, on conscientious. politi-
cal or other grounds. to subject them
selves to full military discipline or unqual-
were separated therefrom under circum-
stances amounting to a dishonorable dis
charge and who have not subsequently
been officially restored to an honorable
status, and such person shall not be en-
titled to the benefits of this act
Section 8. All disbursements required
by this act for compensation shall be
made upon the presentation Of ce-tifi-
cate upon form to be prescribed by the
state auditor. which certificate shall be
duly verified by the claimant under oath
at the time of entry into the service. date
Of enlistment induction or commission.
date of discharge or release from active
service II the claimant is not on active
duty, statement that the claimant dur
ing the period for which compensation Is
allowed did not refuse to subject himself
to full military. discipline and unluali-
fled service and that he has not been
separated from the service under circum-
stances amounting to dishonorablc dis
charge, and such further Information as
tificate shall be presented to the state
auditor or his representative together
with an honorable discharge or release
from active service. or in case of it's less
properly authenticated record of SER
vice. or In the event that the claimant: is
still in the service a properly authenti-
Gated record Of all active service perform
ed by the claimant subsequent to April
6. 1917, and prior to November IL. 1919,
or II the same be presented by the widow,
child or parents of a deceased veteran.
then with proper evidence Of DEATH to-
gether with properly authenticated rec
ord of service. and the state auditor shall
endorse upon such discharge. release or
record OF active service, a statemen. that
service was made the basis Of tho appli-
cation, and shall return such discharge or
release or record Of active service to the
claimant and shall forthwith draw his
on the Veterans Compensation Fund for
an amount equal to fifteen dollars for
ca each and inc every month Of active service
day Of April 1917, and the 11tn day OF
November, 1919. and the state treasurer
shall pay such warrants from the Veter-
the application for compensation is made
by the widow. children or parents of a
deceased veteran, such person shall fur
nish the same information as though the
appllcation We're made by the deceased
veteran, and the state auditor shall pre-
pare an appropriate form Of certificate TO
cover GO such sases Compensation allowed
be paid to the guardians Of such children
which guardians, II appointed bv iha
courts OF the state. shall serve without
c COMP and In the discretion Of the
duty OF every attorney in this state to
appear In the courts or render any other
necessary legal assistance in behalf Of
OF this act are concerned, without cnms
penation, and no public officer shall COL
i i any fees In any proceedings brought
pensation under this act. '''N-
Inc s.ate auditor Is empowered to make
sro aodltional reasonable requirements
IRON applicants as are necessary to pre-
tion to persons not entitled thereto.
section 4. The state auditor shall fur.
theref tTee t Of charge upon application
cate to all persons entitled thereto an5
may establish at different points within
the state OF Washington offices at which
n nnrse shaii be kept on file for the use OF
number OF forms of certificate SO that
mere may be no delay in the pavment ~
TINS compensation. The state auditor NAV
autnorlze the county auditor or coInfv
clerk, or BOTH Of any county of the stats
&c, 10 act Ior him In receiving applications
under the provisions Of this act, and shall
furnish such persons with the nroner s nar
tl1lcates to enable them to accent such
applications. The state auditor 10 hershu
authorized and directed to prepare sucb
printing and office supplies and eouinA
~, ,nent, ana 10 employ such persons as NAV
out the provisions Of this act and ali Ea ar
penses incurred by him in the adminis-
ration OF this act shall be paid by war
sation Fund. "'pe"-
The ad1utant general shall advise with
ano assist the state auditor in the nera
iormance OF the duties Of the auditor I'M
a St, tnis ACT, and when so called upon the
auJutant general may employ such nare
sons and incur such expenses as NAV he
, necessary, such expenses to be paid nv
warrants drawn upon the Veterans' Con,'
pensation Fund. Soih-
Inc auditor and the adjutant penera,
may require persons employed by them
l l,der this act to furnish good and sniff
I,eno surety ponds to the State Of Wash |
hgton Tor the faithful performance ~
their duties and the premiums upon sa ~
ponds shall be payable from the Vetaraan,
Fund e 'e'erahs
;, section 8: The state auditor NAV IN b,s
issue warrants under the nv
sa1loils Oh tnls act in anticipation of the
'ale OF the bonds herein authorized
oection D. For the purpose of provid;ng
hereunder and for paying tb the sxn
u administration, there shall be is.,,ss