Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1922-08-16

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'Board'' to consist OF the state audi
tor, the state treasurer, the adult
ant general and the adjutant OF the
Iowa Department of the American
Legion. 1t shall be the duty OF SAID
board to examine into such appllca-
tons and make any other eXamlna,,
ton necessary to establish facts. and
approve or disapprove the same.
Whenever any such application as
approved by said board, it shall De
the duty of the adjutant general 70
prepare a voucher and transmit the
same to the state auditor; said audi
cor shall issue a warrant Tor Inc
amount stated therein, and the state
treasurer shall pay such warrant out
of said bonus fund. No assignment
of any right or claim to Dement'S
hereunder made prior TO the issuance
of the state auditors warrant herein
provided for, shall be valid, and any
transfer or attempt to transfer any
such right or claim or any part
thereof by any beneficiary prior 10
the issuance of such warrant and the
acquiring or attempting to acquire Dy
any other person of any interest IN
or title to such claim prior TO the
issuance of such warrant, shall Dc
misdemeanor and punishable as
such.
Section s. After the payment OF
all approved claims and expenses or
administration of the board herein
created. all funds remaining in the
hands of the bonus board, after De
cember 81, 1924, not in excess Of
two million dollars, $4,000, OOO.G0)
shall constitute an additional bonus
to be administered by the bonus
board for the amelioration of. the
condition of residents of this state
within the classes as defined in Sec
ton four ca of this act, who are
suffering from disability. All funds
remaining in the hands of the bonus
board after December 81, 1924, II
excess of the two million dollar.
(S2 ,OO0, OOO.O0) disability fund, shall
be applied to the payment OF TIN
debt herein created.
, Section 8. The bonus board j!
, hereby empowered to employ sucf
assistants and TO incur such Otilel
: expenses as may be necessary for th'
) administration and carrying out o
: the provisions of this act and tint
funds necessary for such administra
e ton and carrying out of the pro
5 visions of this act shall be expended
S from said bonus fund; such assistant
: as said board may determine shall
j give bond in such amount as ma
r be fixed by said board, and shall
t whenever practicable be person
t within the classes as defined in sec
G ton four (4) of this act.
{ Section 10. All payments and a
It lowances made under this act sha
e be exempt from all taxation. an
IS from levy and sale on execution. an
l. all bonds issued, hereunder shall .
y exempt from taxation.
4, Section IL. To provide for Tn
'e payment of the principal of sal
r bonds so issued and sold and tn
IS interest thereon as the same becon
y due and mature, there is hereby in
posed and levid upon all the taxab
h property within the state Of low
Of in addition 10 all other taxes. a di
I'd ect annual tax for each of the yea
r said bonds are outstanding, sufficiel
er in amount to produce the sum
m one million one hundred thousaI
D. dollars (S1,100,00000) each wear Il
Or twenty years for the payment