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

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md - other di1ies prnueriv ncr.s;n<o =, - Ne
s+11 - tAe AaIufari- General ana CHEZ of staff
- zlall sep all renurds OF Florida Volnteers
states indian Wars Spanish. Arnericsn Var
8 ora " ar, and all other wars or insrrrectSons
81 E5 4ssas1 AL persons residing in the State
-. oIlaa havlng claims against the United States
80 - pelat0n. bounty or back nav vylnre such
silns naVs arisen ont Of or by reason Of service
F.5 = ms said wars or instructions. and shall
1a1his1 70 claimants only all reresssr-v r.-r-1F
NatsA ana certified abstracts from the records
ar al 49, ls I N ms oliice provided that any
-. - taiS dDovs services shall be rendered with
- caaTge % the claimant. The Adfutanr Cen
. - slatl pc provided with such recommendations
- tie furnished administrative and other State
oIlisers and the printing OF SUCH FORMS blanks
4 ssAli1nery as may be necessary for the proper
ana administration of his office shall be
k-oN4nG4 1oT as n other general public print
rs, he shall establish and maintain as 0gr-
= hls office a bureau Of Records Of the serv-
-, " EloFIua troops during the sand wars. and
siall be the custodian Of all records reiirs r--
piIes colorS and histories relating TO SUCH wars
- Iu@ IN N possession Of OF which may be acquired
- sas state OF Florida; and such records. relics.
aEophles. culors and histories shall be cataIoaued
ahd arranged or filed for general reference and
pf1IectIon the office OF the Affiufaut General
at the State Arsenal The AlIiitanr C.e1erzI slal
lave a seal or office, to- be approved by the
deT-inC chief, and all copies or papers IN
IL 10 olnces duly certified and authenticated u1-
=. tie SAID seal, shall be evidence in all cases IN
AhS manner as 1t the originals were produced
!. - IL appointment staff t1ffIcerS. Here
ailef TIE appointment of all staff officers (incud
rs pay, inspection, subsistence, medical and
Jugs Advocate Generals departments9 shall be
oasea upon and made In conformity with tables
81 organization for the National Guard as laid
GOWN III National Guard Regulations. published
HoIn time 20 time BY the War Department
through the Militia Bureau. The aDDointrneIlt
Oh sl3ft officers shall conform in number, rank
and designation to those laid down In tables of
GERS shall hereafter be made unless such an
RoIntees shall have had previous military ex-
peIlencs and they shall hold their appointments
until they shall have reached the age of sixty
tour years. unless relieved prior to thar time
oy reason OF resignation. disability for cause
@ pc determined by ceurtmar1ial legally
vened for that purpose. Vacancies among such
Officers snail when practicable be filled by ap-
pontInent from the officers of the Militia Of
TINS State; provided that nothing in this section
snail be taken to mean thar officers appointed as
members Of the Governors Staff. and members
on the Administrative Staff who receive STATE
pay by virtue OF such appointment, shall hold
such office in any other or for any longer
Sec Il. Adlutant General To Report To Cow
ernor Before Each Session of Legislature: The
Adiutant General shall ten days before each
SION OF the Legislature report the Governor
the number and condition of the Florida National
Guard, the Naval Militia and Marine corps and
the number and condition of the arms and &C.
eoutremeufs in the custody Of the State. and
snail transmit TO the Governor at said time a
detailed report Of all funds and moneys received
make such recommendations as to needed Iegis-
lation which he may deem proper.
Sec. e.. Office Rooms and Arsenal for the
Adjutant Generals Department.: There shall be
maintained suitable rooms for conducting there
III the business or the Adlutaut Generals De-
partment Of the State and this Department shall
be furnished with furniture stationery, postage.
lights. telegraph and telephone SERVICE and all
other proper and necessary expenses. There shall
also be furnished suitable building buildings
(to be known the State Arsenal1 for the
proper storage repair and issuance on the military
property Of the State and the military property
OF the United States that may hereafter
be IN the custody of the State and not issued to
organizations. The expenses incident in this Sec
ton shall be paid from the military appropr1a-
ton.
Sec IA Books, Accounts and Vouchers to be
anaiLea. me Doors, accounts anu youGneTs q
Florida National Guard handling State or Gov
eminent property shall be audited upon the d.
rection OF the Governor. in the manner
dited.
Sec Is. SaIaried Employees Not Entitled to
Additional Pay; Officers and enlisted men of
the Militia employed by the State, who receive
monthly salaries from the State for military du-
ties, shall not be entitled to any other pay from
the State for military service of any character;
provided that tfle provisions OF this section shall
not prohibit any officer or enlisted man from re-
ceivng pay from the United States for partic-
ipation IN manouvers, camps field service or
other service or duty.
of the National Defense Act and all laws amerda-
tory thereof and supplemental thereto insofar as
they relate to- the Florida National Guard. and
are not inconsistent with the Constitution OF this
State. are hereby declared be part OF the
military laws OF the State OF Florida and the
Governor of Florida. COMMANDMENT Chief. IS
hereby authorized and empowered TO do and per
form all acts and TO make and publish such rules
and regulations to raise and keep the Florida
National Guard up, in every respect, TO the
standard required by the laws OF the United
States and the rules and regulations OF the War
Department governing the National Guard, now
existing or which may hereafter be enacted or
promulgated for the National Guard
Sec. r.. Naval Militia and Marine Corps: The
Governor is authorized in his discretion to or
gz1lize a naval militia and marine corps IN ac-
cardance with the laws existing which
may hereafter be enacted by the congress Of the
United States governing the Naval Militia or
Marine Corps of the United States, and reguia-
aons rSs,en ~ y aA f,s fited States Nav Ma
val Militia and Marine Corps
Sec. rs. General Officers: All general officers
of the Florida National Guard shall be appointed
bv the Governor. with the advice and consent
of the senate. The necessary expense tor books,
blanks. stationery and clerical assistance and the
travelling expenses OF general officers and mem
hers OF their Staffs, when authorized and ap-
proved by the Governor. shall be paid upon war
ized ACCOUNTS certified to- by said general Of
ficers and members of their staffs. Such ex-
penses shall be paid from the military appropr1a-
Sec. "a. Bonds of Officers Responsible for Pub
lie Property ar Money: ANY officer to whom
ia whom any public money is paid, who dis
btfrses any such funds. shall be req1ired 70 give
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care in the safekeeping Of military stores and
property committed to his custodyi 70 account
fnr the same and to deliver his Successor,
5, INV otiaer person authorized to receive the
sane all such military property, and to properly
ACCOUNT for all public money dishursed Dy hlrns
tse hny,fs tn he approved by the Adjutant Cen
eraI and the premiums thereon to be paid by
the State.
Sec 20. New Companies. HoW Formed. " len
ave~ tle minimum number OF men designated
NV War Department Tables of Organic cation tor
te National Gard) who are eligible TOR military
I,sfv shall associate themselves together TOR the
nurnose of forming company they may apply
Is tha Communicated Chief. through the Adjutant
General "a he organized such. An officer
,v;iT f1en he detailed by the Adlutant General
r, muster the organization into the service The
enlistment Of each soldier snail be made IN dti-
;s+r and rhe druiicate copy of each enlistment
,aner will be forwarded 70 the Adlutant Ier-
eraI with the report of the mastering ofticer.