The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-10-16

Legal Notices
NOTICE OF MISREPRESENTATION
AMENDMENT

Chapter 1877
"An Act to Provide for the Submission to
the Qualified Electors of the State of Montana
of an amendment to the Constitution Of the
State Of Montana by Adding Thereto an
Article to be Known as Article XXI, Provld-
ing for the Payment of Adjusted Compensa-
ton to Bona Eide Residents of the State of
Montana Who Served on Active Duty In the
Army, Navy or Marine Corps Of the United
States in the World War and to Such of Said
Persons who Being Citizens of the United
States Served in the Naval, Military or Air
Forces of Any of the Governments Associated
With the United States During Said War,
and Authorizing the Incurring of an Indebted
ness Authorizing the Issuing of Bonds Pro
viding for the Levy Of a Tax.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATIVE
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. That the Constitution. of the
State Of Montana be amended as hereinafter
provided, and that the question Of such amend
ment be submitted to the qualified electors
Of the State Of Montana at the general cleo
fion to be held in November. 1924.
Section 2. That the Constitution Of the State
Of Montana be and the same is hereby amend
ed by adding thereto an article to be known
as Article XIII, and to read as follows
Article XXI, Section l. In order to pro-
mote the spirit Of patriotism and loyalty, in
testimony of the gratitude of the State of
Montana and in recognition of the splendid
services Of Montana men in the war between
the United States and the German Empire
and its allies, there shall be paid to each
person WHO Was regularly IdilG4s ShAoSGNAs
drafted, indicted or commissioned and who
served on active duty in the Army, Navy
or Marine Corps of the United States between
the sixth day of April. Nineteen Hundred and
Seventeen, and the eleventh day of November,
Nineteen Hundred Eighteen, for a period
longer than two months and to each person
who, being a citizen of the United States at
the time of entry therein, served on active
duty in the naval, military or air forces of
any of the governments associated with the
United States during the war with the central
allied powers between the sixth day of April,
Nineteen Hundred Seventeen, and the eleventh
day of November, Nineteen Hundred Eighteen,
for a period longer than two months and at
the time of his call, enlistment, induction, COM
mission or service was a bona hde resident
of the State of Montana, the sum of Ten
Dollars (S10.00) for each month or major
fraction thereof that such person was in
service during said war, whether before
or after November IL, 1918, not to exceed,
a total sum of Two Hundred Dollars
(S200.0O) provided, that persons who have
received extra compensation from any other
state, or nation other than the United States, 4
for such active service shall not be entitled to
compensation under this Article unless the
amount Of compensation so received is less
han they would be entitled to hereunder, in
which event they shall receive the difference
the compensation allowable under this
and the extra compensation already
received from such other state or nation, pro-
Jided, further, that the persons who have
'eceived greater compensation than the regular
lay of the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps
md Communication for quarters and subsistence,
hall not be entitled to receive compensation
lnder this Article unless the amount of the
xtra compensation so received is less than they
you'd be entitled to hereunder, in which event
hey shall receive the difference between the
compensation allowable under this article and
extra compensation. In case of the death
f any such person while in such service
n equal amount shall be paid to his sur
living widow, if not remarked the time COM l
e~nsation is requested, or in case he left no t
ridow and left children, then to his surviving Y
hildren, or in the event he left no widow &
r children, then to his surviving parent or i