The Kevin review. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1929, 1924-10-16

t longer than two months; and at III
time of his call, enlistment, induction
commission or service, was a bona
fide resident of the State of oMntan;
the sum Of Ten Dollars $4,000 fo
each month or major fraction thereu
that such person was in active SCI
vice during said war, whether he
fore or after November IL, 1918, no
to exceed, however, a total sum o
Two Hundred Dollars (%$2OO.OO)
provided, that persons who have re
ceived extra compensation from an
other state, or nation other than tn,
United States for such active servic,
shall not be entitled to compensation
under this Article unless the amour
of compensation so received is les.
than they would be entitled to here
under, In which event they shall re
ceive the difference between the com
pensation allowable under this Arti
Gle and the extra compensation al
ready received from the state or MA.
ton, provided, further, tht persons
who have received greater com
pensation than the regular pay
of the Army, Navy, or Marine
Corps and Communication for quar-
ters and subsistence, shall not
be entitled to receive compensation
under this article unless the amount
of the extra compensation so re-
ceived is less than they would be Gu
titled to hereunder in which event
they shall receive the difference be-
tween the compensation allowable
under this article and such extra
compensation. In case of the death
of any such person while in such sar-
vice an equal amount shall be paid
to his surviving widow, if not re-
married the time compensationis re-
quested, or in case he left no widow
and left children, then to his sur
children, or in the event he
left no widow or children, then to
his surviving parent or parents.
of the female SEX, or th1ir
surviving children or parents, who
are in all other respects within the
terms of this Article, shall be entitled
to compensation Hereunder.
Section 2. The word person as
Ised in Section l of this Article.
shall not include persons who, during
he period of their service, refused
IN conscientious, political or other
rounds, to subject themselves to full
military discipline or unqualified scr
ice, or who, while in such service,
separated therefrom under cir
umstances amounting to a dishonor-
bic discharge and who have not sub
equently been officially restored to
n honorable status, and such per-
on shall not be entitled to the
enefits of this Article.
Section 8. All disbursements rel
uired by this Article for compensa-
ion shall be made upon the pre-
antation of a certificate upon a form,
be prescribed by the tSate Auditor
'hich certificate shall be duly veri-
ed by the claimant under oath and
lall set forth the name, residence
the time of entry into the service
ate of enlistment, induction or COM
ission, date of discharge or release {
ON active service, if the claimant /,
not on active duty, a statement !
lat the claimant during the period i;
n which compensation is allowed !,
d not refuse to subject himself to :
III military discipline and unquaIi- :
ed service and that he has not been
parated from the service under cir :
instances amounting to a dishonor- e
lie discharge, and such further in :
rmation as the State Auditor may :
quire. Such certificate shall lie |
esented to the State Auditor or his ?
preventative together with an y
norable discharge or release from !
tive service, or In case of it's loss =
properly authenticated record of L
rvice, or in the event that claim =
t is still in the service a properly u
thenticated record of all active Y
vice performed by claimant, or ii :,
; same be presented by the widow, I,
Id or parents Of a deceased vet '
then with the proper evidence s.
death, together with a properly !
thenticated record of service, and o.
!, State Auditor shall endorse up 80
such discharge, release or record
active service the fact that it was &c
de the basis of the application, 81
l shall return such discharge or IT
ease or record of active service
the claimant and shall forthwith lie
wv his warrant in the name of the OF
INFANT upon the Veterans Com in
lsation Fund for an amount equal ia
Ten Dollars ~(S10.00) for each and lie
ry month Of active service, or tn
jor fraction thereof, subsequent to sh
sixth day of April, Nineteen pa
ndred Seventeen, not exceeding st
vever a total of Two Hundred Dol- st
, ($200,00), and the State Treas ite
r shall pay such warrants from "
Veterans Compensation Fund. til
n cases where application for pc
lpensation is made by the widow. u
.dren or parents of a deceased III
sran, such person shall furnish
same information as though the an
LEGATION were made by the de- TO-
sed veteran, and the State Auditor tai
prepare an appropriate form by
certificate to cover such cases. TN
lpensation allowed to the child COZ
Of deceased veterans shall be TO
to the guardians of such child al
which guardian if appointed by or
courts of this state, shall serve tel
lout compensation and in the dis OF
ion of the court without bond.
it shall be the duty of every wit
1ty attorney in this state to APP an.
in the courts or render any rel
II necessary legal assistance in be- ito,
of such children in so far as the by
of this Article are con- def