The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1921-09-23

SC. rs Leaves u Absence for Snfe En-.
nloyeess AL officers and employees Of the Stafe
National Guard shall be emitted To Leave oI al
sssIce from their respective dunes. without loss
e. pay. s,ms q sliIc.snSy Taflng On Al days
coast defense or other training ordered under
the provisions Of this Act. provided thar leaves
section snail not exceed seventeen days al any
one time
Sec. ~. Hire af Horses: The payment for.
hire OF horses for such officers and enlisted men
required TO be mounted. and for horses
necessary for batteries Of field artillery, and for
SUCH horses and mules as may be required tor
machine gun companies; and fur wagon trans
poFr1fIun. when active service, including camps
OF instruction. combined camps. practice marches.
ordered by ttle Governor as Commander IN Chief,
shall when bills for such hire approved by
the Governor. be paid out OF the military appru-
pr1at1un by the Comptroller by warrant the
State Treasurer; provided that money snail be
paid for hire 81 horses by the State when same
are furnished by the Federal Government.
Sec z8 Expenses Of Officers and Enlisted
Men, While Travelling Under Orders "a be Paid.
tionaI Guard or of the United States Army de-
tailed tor duty with the Florida National Guard,
travelling on military business. in obedience 70
the orders Of the Governor, may be paid all
t1al necessary expenses incurred IN the perform
ance of such duty; and the Governor shall pre-
verificatiun and payment OF all expenses author
lied by this Act. and upon his direction N writ
ing, the State GoInptrolier snail draw a warrant
favor of such person for the amount or such
expenses.
Sec 20. Emergency Purchases: No officer
OF the Militia or National Guard shall incur any
expense whatsoever 70 be paid by the state
except such expenses authorized IN tins
Act. without first obtaining the consent Of the
Governor. provided that extreme emergencies.
the commanding officer of any organization
detachment OF the Florida National Guard IN
active service, may hire, rent make purchases
of such necessities absolutely required Tor
the Immediate and care OF ms command. a
report of such action, containing a statement OF
the articles hired, rented purchased the price
thereof and the necessity therefor shall be inn
mediateiy forwarded through channels to the Adj
iutant General OF the State, who snail forward
ommendation-
Sec. go Pay for State Service: Officers and
enlisted men, when employed In the active
ice of the State, as defined and provided IN this
Act, beginning on the day they assemble at
their armories other designated places until
the day they have returned thereto and been prop
eriy relieved, inclusive, fractional parts OF a
day counting as full day Ca day beginning at
midnight and ending the toiiowIng u1dnghI1,
shall receive pay and allowances at the follow
ing daily rates. Officers. the same base pay
which IS now, winch may hereafter be pro-
vided for like grades in the Army of the United
States; and IN addition the cost OF hire
tai Of quarters. and the cost OF hire of horse and
one forage ration. when required to be mounted,
when not furnished by the State, and the actual
cost OF subsistence enlisted men twice the pay
the United States Army. Each enlisted man
shall be entitled TO one ration per day or conf
mutation OF same at the actual cost OF subsisf-
ence, under such regulations the Governor may
prescribe. The pay and allowances authorized
by this section shall be paid out of the general
treasury, and not from the military approprla-
ton hereinafter provided for organizations, main
teilance,, support and upkeep, on warrant OF the
Comptroller organization pay rolls or vouch-
for individuals may be required by the
Governor as Commander1-Ghef. accompanied
by copies of the orders authorizing service Be
fore payment. pay rolls and vouchers shall be
certified by the Adutaut General and approved
by the Governor.
Sec. 81. When Troops are in Active Service:
The troops ordered into the service on the state
for the enforcement Of the law, the preservation
of the peace, for the security OF the rights
lives or citizens or protection OF property snail
be deemed to be in active service. Officers and
enlisted employed under orders of the Cow
ernor IN recruiting, making tours OF instruction,
sites, rifle ranges, and military property, sitting
general regimentaI courts MARTIAL. boards
or examination, courts of inquiry or boards on
officers or making and assisting in the physical,
examinations. shall be deemed TO be m active
service when it is so specified in orders. Orders
shall specify in every case il pay and travel or
expenses allowed
Sec. az Troops, How Ordered Out: When
an invasion OF or usurrectlon IN the State Is
made or threatened or whenever there exists
riot, MOO, unlawful assembly, Dreach or the
peace or resistance to the execution of the laws
of the State, or imminent danger thereof. and the
civil authorities unable co suppress the same,
it shall be the duty of the COMMANDMENTS Chief.
gency will not permit OF awaiting his orders. It
shall be the duty of the Adjurant General to IS
b 5ns an fe1ns . s sd y 3. a
which troops are called, commanding him u pro-
coed with the troops under him. or as many
thereof may be necessary, with all possible
promptness, TO suppress the same. In any case
where neither the Commander-in-G Chief nor the
Adjutant General can be reached, and the exigens
cy of the occasion shall require It, the County
Judge OF any County where there may exist
riot, mob, unlawful assembly, breach of the peace
reSistance to the execution of the laws OF the
State or imminent danger thereof, and the civil
authorities unable TO suppress the same, shall
have the power and authority, and It shall De the
duty OF such county Judge. upon the application
OF the sheriff the mayor OF any city town
said county. to issue order to the officer IN
command OF any company. or body OF troops. IN
the troops under him. or as many thereof as may
be necessary, with all possible promptness to
All officers or enlisted men while on duty, or
assembled therefor pursuant TO the order OF the
Judge, issued upon the request of the sheriff OF
any county, mayor or any clty other civil
the calling out Of troops for active service in
aid OF the civil authorities. shall receive pay
at the rate prescribed under Section 30 of this
Act. and such pay and the cost OF sunsistlng
and Transporting the troops, and such other nee
essarv expenses as may be incurred IN providing
she services Of troops shall when property ACCOM-
plisIed, and all accounts which have been audited
and duly credited correct by the commanding
officer Of the troops and by the Adiutant General
be certified to the Comptroller or the state az
Florida and the Comptroller shall issue his war
rant ON the State Treasurer which warrant shall
be paid out of any funds available TOR the purpose
H funds are not available IN the State Treas
try TOR the immediate payment OF such claims
the Governor and Comptroller snail be and are
authorized 70 borrow money IN SUCH amount or
amounts as from time time may be necessary
for ti1af purpose, any such loans TO be repaid
out of any funds first becoming available therefor
Provided. thar nothing in this section shall be
construed To prevent the Governor. the Adj
lurazit General n me absence 81 tne Governor
authorized by law whenever emergency may re-
quire-
ty for Failure to Comply. ANY officer reeeiv-
ing such orders shall Immediately notify the or
ficers and enlisted nesr under his command and
as soon as his troops can be assembled proceed
to the place where such mob body Of riorous