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

ss1ensIas q es 's. 4 81 sm 4 dc s<z9;ss
n9e.,ny INFANTRY The x :, sa3n. .son com
1tal'un shall apply ID arx, and
iraIon a,,a ne military service ea1sl s. Ct
laiion Of infantry, as the = ! regiment bat
dennminatcd by law. sase may pc, Or SO
ma snail c, oolnpasiIlun Of the Militia. IT..
81 fs,;s soaslst ot all ahiehodied s NH
= siis stats and all other abIeh1;l a-e citizens
c,sn nave declared their ir,fans,-, ss1 Iaiss who
S. = who shall be more Era, % necnme
q age and residents al t,;s In siglfsen years
= nsi SlnaIter provided, nor rnar- s. au except
INTO ius,r 49, and said militia shall be y;a as
asssrVe and retred1 the 49, aI1sld Sactive
lbs and Cn0rganized Milit;a laa, Marine
y; g. a.. ExsInpuons from Military Dut,. ~.
~ LIesaent OF the United States Inc
Juaicial and executive a. ssl e. ., the officers
1Ilel states and the Sfate A. EI-.. 1h = tlle
sfarcs s,ss.- oI naval service OF the l.sr
1y the United States "a the employed
nc Aaii arftcers and worir-ne,, a.S a1lo1 OF
EJfaif.ed $500, alsSnais and navy yards 81 tIl
49, .1l-l,,ess pilots and marines zrrr,.lSs .S
pIoyed N the sea service az am ;-e.aly en-
fT,r wl.fin The United States shall Sc = @
noH militia duty without regarss - ae eAesnpt
persons who, because al re;;o,, = -, and az
Ialln slAenpuon from military se-zs;r - sl. a.
nolding Of such belief st,i, eaI
s1enr Of the United States nr s-a = T elLe TIES
Ll4asaa snail prescribe shall he exr-9n,i u
- sefVlce IN combarant capaciry. h,,t -,
- ~ exempted shall be e,xennt frarr -.
TslEaeS n any capacity thar the Presderr - -
deeiaFe TO be non-eornhatant aa sAial
,Ssr- 2. Composition of the Nati,r.r 60
-. xolilA1SSr land forces or this state shall ia
shown as the Florida National Guar d go. oS
flss aae n assEnaly enlisted militia between
f asss q eighteen and fnrty-five wears. orpan
Lz1a, armed and equipped as hereiraftn- S-,
xlaed, and Of commissioned officers ber-v- -
a9es on t~ei1ty-one and sixrv-four years P+;,4 s
That persons between the aUrs ~ s;,-+ .su;
Ssl1eSn years may be enlisted in tllr FIor,1I.
ss.lonaI Gllard with the written consent al ,a
provided by Federal Military Laws. NA.'e'
SeS- commandment Chief: The f-ove-,,
the o. atnsr person lawfully administering
-enet OF all the military and naval forces
- tne State. except when they shall be called
INTO the service of the United StaTrs - h - -
shall not command uersonaIlv n the f;al,, -. -, Is
1sur.ssa 20 DO SO by resolution of the Legis
Sec. 8. Powers Of the CSovernor- TIL. g.
error OF Florida Commander-in-ct,ief shall
have the power, and is hereby authorized and d.
aStled 20 alter, increase. divide, annex corsoI-
lualS- disnand, organize or re-orgauize any ar
ganlzarion, department, corps or staff so a. ~
c1nIorIn as tar as practicable to- any orpauiza-
lon, system, drill instruction CORDS ar staff ,ni
form equipment or period al enl;stmenT . a-n.,
or hereafter prescribed by the laws of the sTnfed
states, and the rules and regulations promulgated
ar.
sanlzailnn, armament, training, and discipline
or the Militia National Guard or bv tha Sec
reIary OF the Navy for the Organization, armament
trafzlEI1g and discipline OF the Naval Militia or
Marine Corps. For that purpose the numbers 81
Officers and enlisted Of amy rank or grade in
be increased or diminished and the grade AZ
sucn officers and enlisted men may be altered
% the extent necessary to secure far as prac.
plus by either the disbandrnent, consolidation or
reoTgannzafion or their respective organizations,
snail be placed in the National Guard Reserve
or such officers may be held as supernurnerarv
officers during the unexpired portion of their
respective commissions. ar the sole discretion
OF the Governor as COMMANDMENTS hief: and
the period of time for which such officers arr.
held as supcruurnerary may be included in conn
putting the necessary length of service 60 en-.
title an officer to be placed upon the retired list
The Governor, Communicated Chief, shall have
the power, in of war. invasion or insurrec-
ton, riot or imminent danger thereof, or the
calling OF all or any portion of the militia of
Florida into the service of the United States to
increase the land and naval forces Of this State
and organize the same IN accordance with the ex-
istin rules and regulations governing the armies
of the United States. or in accordance with such
other system as the Governor may consider the
EFFICIENCY TO require and such organization and
increase may be either pursuant to in advance
of any call made by the President The Gov
ernor shall have the power: in case Of war, IN
peace, imminent danger thereof, to order
into active service of the State all any part OF
the militia that he may deem proper When the
militia of this State or a part thereof is called
forth under the constitution and laws of the
United States the Governor shall order out for
service the National Guard and the Naval Mill
itia, Marine Corps, or such part thereof as ne
may deem necessary, and Il the number De
deemed Insufficient he shall order out the re
nainder of the militia or such part thereof as
as he may deem necessary During the absence OF
any organization in the service OF the United
States. IT'S State designation snail not be given
to any new organization. The Governor may au-
thorize all any part OF the National daiaTd
participate III any parade, review or otner pun-
far c~r1r%d
expenses Incidental thereto as he may authorize
may be paid hereafter provided TOR active
service.
the Governor shall consist of the following otfi-
GERS to be appointed and commissioned DIV MN
National Guard They shall hold office at his
pleasure except otherwise may DC proslueu..
One Adjutant General Of the state with the raIlK
~ Rriuaiier General who shall be Clllef or SfaIi
and Who shall be appointed by the Governor
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, ana
who prior to his appointment sn M. nrs Gnard
ar shall have served IN the army OF the Gnitet
states n, the war with Spain or the war vi
the Central European Powers; ana NOT no. as
1--WE officers TO be aides-de-camp whose rank snan
bes desisruafed bv the Governor no member Oh
the Governors Staff shall however, os T;
s;nned +, a higher grade than tiat or Liehtsh-
,,,s 1-aloneI. except as already provided Tor the
Ad;,Itanf General The Governor may also ap-
point Naval Aid WHOSE rank ,t snan 2 this
Ac+s shall urevert member on the SoVetnoLs
Staff from accepting active or reserve cq IN
r,ss;o1 under the provisions Of the Nallonaa -
tense Act or other Federal AiiiitaIy LAWS ~
ar hereafter enacted x4.4v,.
= cac To Administrative Staff The Adlu nsafs
fs,,srsi ~ the State shall be the lhef q FL
s5 s--ffTcic chief OF all staff departments. rs
a,s snerTise the receipt, preservation repar;
stbutio issue and cnllecqn OF AZ aIs s- ~.
H ~ so 800 and branches of the Miiitia
al uo 5,,ersorv bowers covering primarily al
f;es pertaining to the organization. =;
l..,; t-aini,,u recruiting. Inspecting, M
als1lp.lns' go s,bs;sterlce and supplies kesp
rs+eT 81 ali officers and men OF the 9f
yatior,ai Guard and keep on tile N H.
r~cr;yes and issued by him he snal I'LL,
,,, - r;rne cause the law and orders 800
- the Militia Of Florida to ne nue. r1 saii