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 SIXTY·EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. 275. 1924. 471 Sec. 5. That section 90 of said National Defense Act, as amended, edV°'·**·¤·’***·¤¤•¤°· be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: ` " Sec. 90. That funds allotted by the Secretary of War for the a,£']"g€c_,°%?"g°§;m$§ support of the National Guard shall be available for the purchase §§‘g°d b”;»}?;,‘f{'§1°fi and issue of foragie, bedding, shoeinlg, and veterinary services, and Guéidsupiplies for the overnment anim s issued to any organization. an for_an1mals owned or hired by any State, Territory, District of Columbia, or National Guard organization, not exceeding the number of animals authorized by Federal law for such organization and used C ,.0 I solely for military purposes, and for the compensation of competent ue1pimp°°“ E °r help for the care of material, animals, armament, and uipment of gaganizations of all kinds, under such regulations as theegecretary of Emu ar may prescribe: Provided, That the men to be so compensated Number or amuse shall not exceed five for each organization, except heavier-than—air §’§'$§E,‘{f,l_ "‘°"' P"' squadrons, for each of which a maximum of ten to be so com ensated 1S hereby authorized, and shall, save as otherwise rovideg in the next succeeding proviso, be duly enlisted therein andp detailed by the organization commander, and shall be paid by the United States dis ursing officer in each State, Territory; and the District of vm Columbia: Provided further, That whenever it shall be found ;.,l°'£`.,°tZkm,$,Y’l,{’il,°{.i,a. impracticable to secure the necessary competent enlisted caretakers for the material, animals, armament, or, equipment of any organiza— tion from the duly enlisted personnel thereof, the organization commander may employ one civilian caretaker therefor who shall be eptigedxo suc compensation as may be fixed by the Secretary o ar. J SECé6.1£'£léat pursuargego stictizgn 63 2;) the Igalgonal Degpnse Act og lnhZtw e.E§: une, , as amen , e irst s a ets, ant ating, an , E, ““,,, · continuously existing in the State of hl-iissachusetts since, the Act §°g_g_g·g¢:§§;_¤¢*g°r1i¥~ of May 8, 1792, now designated as the Second Battalion Two hun- v¤1.zo,p.m. dned and eleventh Artille , Antiaircraft, Coast Artillery Corps, First Corps Cadets, Massaiiiiusetts National Guard, hereby declared to be such a corps as is defined in said section 63 for all the purposes thereof and now inco rated in the Organized Militia an a part of the National Guarldpgf Massachusetts, shall be allowed to retain mm www its ancient privileges and organization. Said First Corps Cadets is me mam to pq ol hereby further declared to be entitled to a lieutenant colonel in "°‘*°· command, and a major second in command; and said onicers, when federally recognized, shall receive, in accordance with the provisions of said National Defense Act, and the_ Pay Readjustment Act of mm June 10, 1922, the pay of their respective grades: Provided That No aémnuoa or nothing in this section or other provisions of law shall    ’”°*°“‘ "'"*' to be in dero tion of any other ancient privileges to which said First Corps (liillets is entitled under the laws, customs, or usages of the State of Massachusetts. _ V0, _,., D ,,,35 Sec. 7. That the first plzgragraph of section 110 of said National amended?. ' Defense Act, as amended,, and the same is hereby, amended to read IIS follows: National Guard Gn- " Src. 110. PAY ron Nnroiur. Gunn ENLISTED rmx.-Each ism me;. enlisted man belonging to an organization of the National Guard, ,,,§,‘{’§,T,’"g'°,?,‘lytf’°°°` other than enlisted men of the sixth and seventh grades, shall receive compensation at the rate of one—thirtieth of the initial monthly pay of his grade in the Regular Army, and each of those of the sixt and seventh ades shall receive compensation as is provided in w_,,_ m section 14 of {tile Pay Readjustment Act of June 10, 1922, for each F¤r<h·¤1g·` drill ordered for his organization where he is officially present and in which he participates for not less than one and 0ne—half hours, ‘ not exceeding eight in any) one calendar month and not exceeding ‘ sixty drills in one year: rooided, That the proviso contained un Paymuit me mma section 92 of this Act shall not operate to prevent the payment of "°"‘“°·