Nassau Post 19160728; Title

              Tba maalaairtii enliatad atraa«tb mt a rigtaaiat mt tmt artiUary ohaU ba ooa ttoaudKBd OM boiaaivd aad twaaty-aigbt.
A hanailoa og AaM artlllary ahall ooa- ¦Ma*:
£mtm mmtm.
Oaa aaptala (battalion adjutant}.
Om flrat or aacaod lieutenant (battalion , martarmaater and commlaaary).
Ona aargaant major. |
Ona quartarmastar aargeaot. |
Two mounted urdarUoa.
Three baturieo.
Tha minimum enltated atrength ahali bo (oar bundred and fourteen. In eacb regi¬ ment une battallun quartermaster aod oommlaaary ahall be a first lieutenant and the other a aecood lieutenanL
A battery of Oald artlllory abaU oon- otat o4:
One captain.
Two fl.rst lleutenauita.
Two aecood lieutenaota.
One Urat sergeant.
One quurteri lasler-sergeant.
Quo stable sergeant.
81x aergaanta
Tblitean oorporata Uwo scouts, one sig¬ nal detail).
Ono chief mectianlo.
Four mectiauica.
Two muslclona.
Three oou.a.
One hundred and one privateo (two with ¦Ignal detail).
Tho minimum enlisted strenglb. exclu- Olve of enllated men fur dotail tu head¬ quarters deuchment. shall be ono hun¬ dred and  th. rty-throo.
The maJtlmum enlisted Btrength, exclu- Olve of enlisted men for detail tu head¬ quarters detachment, shall be one hun¬ drod and saveniy-ona.
The governor may, upon the rocummen- dation of tbe major-general, exclusive of anltated men (or detail to headquarters dotachmant. increase tiio number ot ser- geanu In a battory ut held artillery' to aeven (one mess aergeant), ut curporals to twenty (two acuuts, une algnal detail). o( mechanlca tu seven, ot inuaiclans to throo and of privates to one hundred and twenty-seven.
A headquarters detachment o( a ragl- toe^t uf field artillery shall ounslBt of:
Ot.0 serguant (acout, regimental detail).
Blx curpiorata (scout, battalion detaU).
Nino privates (scouts, three regimental details, six battallun details).
One aergeant  (ru^mentul  signal detail).
Two curporals (battallun signal detalla)
Threa privates (ono regimental, two batmUon signal deUills).
Two mechanlca (one as horscahotr and aac -IS soddlar, ragi.iiental dolulW).
Three mualclans luuo each regimental and tfUailun deb iis).
Blx lirivera (reol carts, two each regi¬ mental and battalion delubf).
Those mon, conilstlng of tho reglmonta! and battalion doiaiis foim the headquar¬ ters department. Thoy will bo detailed from batteries ar.l for that purpose wHI ^ a-ldlUonal therein In the grades Indl- aate<i.. {
A Held ortHlery band shall conalat of:
One cMdf Tiusiclan. I
On» drii.Ti major.
One principal musician.
Ona chlof trumpeter.
Four soi grants.
Eight corporata.
One cook.
Kleven privates.
It. So'tloo thirty-eight of such rnstp- •or as amended by C'..,.;c- I'l-ee hundred at>d at to'.ly of (he la.>-i i,( iimeto<!.-i hun- drud auu nine and chui tr r seven hundred anu uu.et/-llve uf the laws of nineteen huuc^ed and eleven, ta horoby umontled to read as follows:
K 3H. CuB'it artlllory o<^rpB. There shall be a ooail arllHory coija, wldih sukH ba¬ king lo Ilia line of th-^ natlu.uLi guurd, ta oonsiKt of tv/o oolonili. 'lu-ec lioiit<ii<rj3t- ooloi.«,ls, e'4'-t majoro, totty-one cup r.lna. (eigi't uriascigned for atAli duty;, forty- one (IrM ticutenan _ .'..(.ftt unaas'gned (or, staff duty), toi .is seoond lieuten¬ ants, (eight ur.ar«i;r.ea for stafJ duty), two ohaplalzia, ttu'ee serys.ia~.fc-{M*)or, sen¬ ior grade, four piartar elcc-iriclaiis, eleven an^-ineem. aixtaaii cieciriCiiui soiKeants, first c'a-.a, alx'.»an oio t/i--ian BorjoanU. second cioa», eight . i t,r.u,.tr-n'( Jui. Jumur grada eight mai.'.t'' tr ::.:i"r.i, o!eV):.i lire- mon, three tionua and tnii t> -three com- ff^'uen-
A couvt^any of coast artillery shall con¬ alst of o.ie capiuiu, one ftr.,t li^ute.iant. one second lleutenaiit, one li.st sciijeant, one q.iaritirmasicr seiacant, four aer- gounta, six corporals, two cuuka, two me¬ chanic--, two mutrici.ina, and lurt. aoven pri/alos. J
The i:iliiimum onlluted strengiu of a ocast all,.lory coiiipuny shall be slxty- flve. Tbo nicxiinuiii eiill^t.-d strcugUi of a coaat artlllory company shall bo ono hundn d and nine.
Tho guv.-rnoP muy, upon tho recommen¬ dation of tho inajur-yein-r.il. incruaso tho number of Borgeaiita in a co.ust artillery company to eight, of corporals lu twelve, and ot privatus to oih'hty-une.
A cuaal artillery bund shall consist o( one chlof musician, une chief trumpeter, onu principal muaicuin, une drum luaJur, fuur sorge;.iutB, eight cuipuruls, une cuok and eleven prlvat.-s.
Fur the purpu.sea o( administration, drill und instrucliun the cuast artillery cuips shull,^e organliud into throe coast detoiiso coaimaiids. 'I'bero may be ooa band tor each coast deleiise cuinuiaiid.
The {»4J^wing rated enlisted men shail be ailowod:
For each gun company: One plotter, one Observer, tlrst cia.'is, ono observer, second alass: two gun cummuiidoia; and twu gun pointers.
Fur oach mortar company: One plotter; ono ubaurver, tlrst clnsB; two obaervors, aecond class; and tliieo gun commanders.
For   tort   coniiuamlK:   Three   ubborvars.
flTBt   UUlSH.
For lire cuminandB: Nine plotters; nine Obaorvoru, tlrst claas; eight observers, soc- and 'claau.
Tho governor In his discretion may In¬ crease the strength of tho coast artillery hereby authurii'.1. In making such in- oruuse tho mu .,» r uf additional colonels, lleutoiiant-ooloiic-.a, majors, captains, lirst Ueutonaiits, secund lieutenants, sergeants- ¦Uljur (Boiilur Krade), master olootriclans. gngtncors. olectrlciaii s.irgeanls tirst class, electrician sergeants socund class, master gunners, Borgouiita-mujur (Juiiiur grade), and llremeii shall bo In approximately the same pruporiion tu the nuniber of ad¬ ditional L^umponies organized aa Is herein prescribed.
i 8. Section two hundrod and forty-one of BUCh chapter, as amended by chapter two hundred and ten of tho laws uf nine¬ teen bundred and eleven, chapter sixty- nine of the laws ot nineteen hundred and twelve, and chapter forty-ono of the lawe cf nineteen hundred and thirteen, ts hero- toy amended to read as follows:
I 241. Military parades and organlza¬ tlona by unauthorized bodied, pruhlblted. No body of mon. other than the active mHltla and the troups of the United Statea except auch Indopundeiit military urgan- iaationa oa were on thu twenty-third day af April, eighteen hundrod and eighty- three, and now are. in exlsiencu. and ouch other organizations as may be form¬ ed under the provlslors of thia chapter, ahall associate themsolvoa tugetlier us a military company or oig:iiiliiation. or pa- rada In public with tlreunns in any city or town of this state. No body of mon ahaU be granted a certitlcate ot incorpora¬ tion under any corpora.te namo which aliall aalalaad. or tend lo mlsleud, any paraun Into believing that sucb corpora¬ tion ta connected with or utlachod to the national guard or naval militia of thia atata In any capacity or way whatsoever. Ih case any auch certitlcate haa been heretofore or may hereaiter be granted, which In the Judgment of the adjutant- general of the atate, mlslcids or tenda to atalead anyone Into believing that auch aarporatlon is connected with or attached to the national jfuard or. naval milltta In any capacity or way whatsoever, tbe ad¬ jutant-general of the state ahall notify auch corporai.on, tn writing, to forthwith dtaeonti.iue tue use of iia sold corporata aame u..d (ortawlth take the necessary glapa to onange its name pursuant to the glatuta in aucn case made and provided. to aome name uot so caicuiuted to mis¬ lead. In the event such proveeuinga are aot forthwith taaeo and completed wiihin alx mantha from tne sorvioo ot said no- ttook the att.'rnei-general ta aui,.orued and dlraotad ^u bring on action tu prucure a Judgmaot vacating or annulling uia act mt Inoorporauu.i of euch corpuraUon. or any act renewing tne oorporauun, or coa- Mwi.iny Its corporate existence or annul- Itng toe exiaieace of sucb uorporauun. Mo dty or town ahall raue or appropnata any mooay toward arming or oqulMMng, Ukttecmlnr or is. any otner way auppan- IWB, aaatajalTig or pravMUag drill raoota ar atamlag Car aay awrii bady mt mm; but
pabUa arWi flraarma aa'Oaoaratiaa or oa Jkay fltat. aiMtea ao I>a«ay day, ar upon tha reception et aay ragusant or cumpaoMa of aoiuiara raturalng from anoh aervioa. aod fur toe purpoaa of eaoort duty at the burial of uacauoed aaldlara, and atudeitu la oduuaUuoal laotitatlaaa whara military ocieuua ta a praauribed part of the ouurae uf insuuctioo, and ca¬ det orgautaatious composed of youths un¬ der e«g,ileeu years ul ago, under reapun- allito Instructura, may, wllh Uie conaent uf tha governor, drill and parade with flrearmB In public undar tha superinte^- ence uf their tnatructura This aecUon ahull nut be coiiairuod to prevent any or- goutaaUun uuthurixed lu do bu by taw from parading with iirearms, nur tu pre¬ vent parades by tbe natluoal guard or naval talUtiu uf any other a.ute. I'na In- dependeni rauiiary urgiuilxauuua mention¬ ed In una aecuun not regu.ariy urganised as urgonualiuna ut lOa uuliunal guard or iiavsJ militia, are hereby made subject to the' orders uf tne guvarnur In cuse of umerguncy ur necoaaiij, tu aid the natioi)- al guard or naval mlluia tn qualimg ih- vjtalon. insurrection, nut or breach ul tha pisace, provided the ufflcers and membera ut auch urbuiuxatiun bUall, wlien su culled upun, Mr.*, aign und execute and deliver througb their curamunUiiig offlcer tu the offlcer tu whum tt ta ordered to repurt, a furm of enllateraont in furm lo bo pro¬ scribed by the governor in regulations or urdera for a term nol leas than thirty days nor muro than ninety days at one lime; and If the servlco uf such urgantaa¬ tion shall not bo required for the tull term of Uiolr enlistment thoy shall tie dl»ch;irged by the urilor uf tbe governor. AH members of such Independent organ¬ izations when called into service of tbo state us herein provided (or. shall be equipped and paid by tho state, and stiall be proipctod In the discharge of tbelr du- '.ies. and In obeying the orders of tlie governor, aa though a part of the national guard or naval militia of the atate. Any person violating any provision of thia aec¬ tion shall be deemod guilty of a mtade- meanor.
? 2. Thta act shall tako effect Immediately. State  of  New   York,  Office of the  Secro¬ tary of State,  ss:
I have compared the preceding with the orlglnul law on file In this offlce. and do hereby certify that tho aamo ta a correct transcript therefrom and of the whole of aaid original law
FRANCIS M. HUGO.
Secretary of State.
Ooa iwymaMar (rank et Baatanaat
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAP. 861.
AN ACT to authorlio tho adjutant-gen¬ eral of tho stato lu hear and determine the appllcat'on of Mary O'Donnell, the mother of John F. O'Uunnell, a national guardsman, who died from Injuries re¬ ceived white on duty aa such, to be placed upon the roll of Invalid pension¬ ers of thta state and to place her upon such roll.
Became a taw May U, 1916, with the ap¬ proval   of   the   Uovemur.     I'aaaed.   threa-
flfths being present. The People  of  tne Stato of  New   York.
rcprssented   In   Senate  and  Assembly,   do
enact as follows: Bectlon I.    The  adjutant-general  of the
state ta  hereby autbortaed  and  eopower-
ed   In   his   diicretion   to   place   upon   the
roll   of   Invalid  pensioners   of   tbla   state,
Mary    O'Donnell,    mother    of    John    F.
O'Donnell,    a    member   of    the    national
guard  of   thta  atato,   who   died   while  on    One cabin ateward,'Itor organlzatlona hatr-
duty  aa auch  at   the  Joint  maneuvers  0(    One cabin cook,        |    Ing a cabin
Ona paiaed
WenfawantK aaalaiant paymaatar, Ona aaalatant pdymaater (rank
tenant.'Jnalor grade), aaalatant paymaatar. Ona   obaplain    (rank   of   eoounandar).
ahaplaln.
(a) The following oblaf petty otBcora and petty offlcera arUl ba allawad tor tha headquartera' ataff:
One chief master-at-anna.^
One chief tioaUwaln'a mata
One chief gunner-a mate.
One chief quartarroaatar.
Ona chief carpenter'a mata,
One chief yeoman.
Beven yeomen (flrat, aecond or third ela»a).
One chief comr.ilasary ataward.
One commlaaary ateward.
Ten ahlp's cooks or bakers, flrat claaa.
Two hospital atewarda.
Ten hoapital  apprentlcea  first claaa
And   he following oth^r enltated men: One cabin steward, Ifor organixatlons hav- One cabin cook.        \    Ing a cabin mesa.
One meaa attendant for each offloar of rank  of comm»iider or higher.
One wardrooto ateward.
One wardrooifticook
Ono meaa att«dant for ewery four offl¬ rers In the battalion.
(b) Tho followwg petty offlcers and en¬ isled men. not tl total more than twenty- .hree men. will b^i allowed for tlia tiaod:
One bai^'irasted
Flrat musicianai
Musicians, flrst clasa
Musicians, Becond class.
(2) A battalion of four, live, alx or eeven divisions or marine companies shall be commanded by a Ilne officer of not higher grade than commander with the foUow- Ing etaft:
One lieutenant commander, exeonttve offlcer.
Ono lieutenant commander (engineering duties only) engineer offlcer (for two or more engineer divtalono, otherwiae lieu¬ tenant).
One lieutenant,  navigator.
One lieutenant,  gunnery  offlcer.
One lieutenant. Junlur grade, algnal ofll¬ cer.
One passed assistant surgeon (rank of lieutenant), medical offlcer.
Ono asslalant surgeon (rank of lieuten¬ ant. Junior grade), asslalant medical offl¬ cer.
One paymaster (rank of Ueutenant), pay¬ master.
One assistant paymaster (rank of lieu¬ tenant. Junior grade), assistant - paymao- ter.
One chaplain (rank of lieutenant com¬ mander), chaplain.
(a) The following chief petty offlcers and petty offlcers will ba allowed tor tho lieadquarters' staff:
One chief boatswain's mata.
One chief quartermaster.
Ono chief carpenter's mata.
One chief yeoman.
One yeoman for each division.
One chief commissary steward.
One commlssao'  steward.
One ship's cook or tioker for each divi¬ sion.
One hospital steward.
One hospital apprentice, flrst clauM for each division.
And the following other enlisted  men:
the national guard and United Statee regular army, held In New York In July, nineteen  hundred and  flfteen.
I 3. When so placed upon t%e roll of te- valld pensioners of thta stata, Mary O'Donnell ahall receive Bucb penalon and award ae In hla Judgment after examina¬ tion Into the facta, the adjutant-goneral of the state ahall deem equitable for a dependent mother to recelva, not excaed- Ing the oum of twalve dollars per month, to date from Uie deceoBe ot the aald Jotia F.   O'Donnell.     Buch   pension   or   award
One meaa attendant
One wardroom ateward.
One wardryom cook.
One meaa attendant for every foor otft^ cera In tbe battalion
(S) The following petty offlcere and eo> Itated men. not to total mora than aeven- teen   men.   wlH  tie  alloarad for tha bandt
Ond bandmaatar.
Flrat mualctana.
Mualdana flrat claaa.
Mualctana aecond claaa
(4) A battalion of twe or three
!l?i'l ^•_^"."'. J?. Vl* T'ill".'"^ .'™"-i'^   or'iiarlne'companlee ahall be commanded
same fup<l< Ihat tho penalona of the othar persona upon the roll of the Invalid pen¬ alonera of thta atate are paid.
I S.    Thta aot ahall  Uke effeot Immedi¬ ately. Btaie of  New  ToTk.  OtBoe of the  aaoae-
tary of State, sa:
I hava comp<ared the preceding with the original law on flle In thia offlce. and do hereby certify that tho same Is a correct transcript therefrom and of the whola af said original law.
FRANCIS   M.   HUGO.
Secretary ot State.
LAWS OF NEW YORK—By Authority.
CHAK &(55.
AN   ACT   to  amend   tbe   military   law.   In
relation  to  the naval  militia.
necamo a law .May 15, 191(1. with tho ap¬ proval of tho Governor. Paased, threo- flftlis bolng present.
Tho People ut the State of New York, represented In Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. Article three of chapter for¬ ty-one ot tbo laws of nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An act tn relation to the mllltla, constituting chapter thlrty-slx of tho consolidated Iuwb," as amended by chapter two hundred and thirty-three of the laws of nineteen hundred and nine, and chapter two hundred and elglity-two of tho laws of nineteen hundred and clov¬ en, ta hareby amended to read as follows:
i 60. (1) Composition, strength and com¬ mand. Tho organizations forming tho na¬ val militia at this date, auch others as may lie organized hereafter and such pe:^ sons as may enlist or bo appointed or commissioned therein shall constitute tha naval mllltla of thta state.
('2) The governor may when In hta Judg¬ ment the efflclency of tho naval milltta will bo thereby Increased, create new or¬ ganizations, and alter, divide, conaolidata annex, disband or reorganize any or all tlio orguntaatlons therein.
(3) The govemor shall have power at any time to change tho organliatlon of tho naval mllltla herein prescribed, so aa to conform to any organization, system of drill or Instruction, which may bo adopted for the navy of the Itnlted States und increaae or decrease for that purpoae thu number of offlcera, chief petty offlcera and petty offlcers In those orguiiizatluns, nnd change the dosignatlons of offlcera or enllated men.
(1) Tho strength of the naval TtlHItla In time of peace shall not exceed two thousani) enlisted men. but In time of war. Invasion, insurrection or imminent danger thereof, tha govemor shall have powar to Increase this force beyond said two thousand enlisted men and organize It as the exigencies of tho service may re¬ quire.
9 51.    (1)  Brigade.   The naval  mllltla of state shall constitute a brigade com-
by  a line  offlcer  of  a  not   higher  grade ttiaa  Ueutenant  cooMnander  with tho tai-
lowlng ataff:
One lieutenant, oaacutive offlcer.
One lieutenant (aoglneerlog duttaa eoty). engineer offlcer.
One lieutenant, Junior grades goanear and algnal offlcer.
One passed assistant surgeon (rank of lieutenant), medical offlcer
One asslalant surgeon (rank of lieuten¬ ant, junior grade), aaslalant medical offl¬ cer.
One passed assistant paymaster (rank of lieutenant),  puymaBter.
One chaplain (.rank of lieutenant), ctiap- laln.
(a) Tho following chief petty offlcora and potty otUcers will be allowed (or the headquarters alutf:
One chief quartermaster.
One chief carponter's mate.
One chief yeoman.
One yeoman for»each divtalon.
One commis.sary steward.
One ship's cuok or baker (or each divi¬ sion.
One hospital steward.
One hospital apprentice, flrst daas for each division.
And the following other enltated men:
One w.ardrooin steward.
One wardroom couk.
One mesa attendant for every four offl¬ cers in tho battalion.
(5) When a battalion has divisions or marine companies located beyond the lim¬ its of one city, an additional assistant sui^ goon with the rank of llautenant. Junior grade will be allowed in each city, but a total of one medical offlcer for each out¬ lying location ahall not be exceeded.
i RS. Ct) DIvl.sions. A deck division shall consist ot forty-eight enlisted men, aod may have three offlcera aa followa:
One lieutenant.
One lieutenant. Junior grada
Ono ensign.
The enltated atrength may be divided aa follows:
Not more than six petty offlcers. flrat class, one ot whom may be made chief petty offloer In any of the following rat¬ ings:
Chief muster-at-arma.
Chief boatswain's mata
Chief grunner'a mate.
Chief quartermaster.
Not more than twelve petty offlcers, first and second class combined.
Not more than flfteen petty offlcera. flrat. second and third class combined.
(a) Of the fifteen petty offlcers of the seamen branch of a deck divtalon there must be:
Not leas than four nor more than nine boatswain's mates and coxswains.
Not less than one nor more than three , gunner's mates.
Not less than one chief turret captain or turret captain, flrst class (only for di¬ visions actually  assigned  to turrets on a
posed   of   at   least   twenty-fuur   dlvisloni^ ship assigned to that organization), end marine companies which  may  be oi»-'     (b) Each deck division  may enroll aa a ganized into battallona   The brigade shall    part of the flfteen petty offlcers mention- be commanded by a commodore with the    ed   In  paragraph   (a)  the  toHowlng  petty
following staff:
One captain, chief of staff.
Ono lieutenant commander, navigator and signal offlcer.
One lieutenant commander, gunnery of¬ flcer.
One lieutenant commander (engineering duties only), engineer offlcer.
One Heutenant commander, aide (who may bo asal;;ned to additional duty aa Judge advocate).
One Buririon, rank of lieutenant oom- mander, medical offlcer.
One paymaster^ rank of llentenant com¬ mander, paymaater.
One: chaplain, rank of commander, chap¬ lain, '
(a) The following chief petty offlcera wilt be allowed for the headquarters' ataff of a brigade:
Three chief yeomen.
I S:>. Battalions. (1) A battalion of eight or mure divisions or marine companlea ahall be commanded by a line officer ot not higher grade than captain wtth the following staff:
One commander, executive offlcer.
One lieutenant oomraandar, flrat liaataa- ant
Ona llentanant tximmander, navigator.
One lieutenant commander (engineering Outlee only), engineer ofBcer (for two or mora engineer dlvlaiona, otliarwlae Itau- tenant).
One lieutenant eommandar. gunnery of¬ flcar.
Ona Uoutanaat Oualor grada) aignal of¬ floar.
One onrgaon.  inak mt ¦MUidar, madloal afltotr.
officers
Not more than one maatei^-at-arma
Two quartermasters.
Two yeomen.
One carpenter'a mate, flrat. aeoond ar third clas.s.
One sallmaker'a mate.
One shlpfltter, tirat or aecond claaa
One plumber and fltter.
(c) The Olher enlisted men of the sea¬ men branch and artificer bninch (deck force) shall consist of the following rat¬ ings:
Thirty-three seamen, ordinary seamen. apprentice seamen or landsmen (for spe¬ cial positions), rated according to effi¬ ciency.
(d) In addition, the following enlisted then, who are not petty offlcers, may tie enrolled In each division:
One bugler.
One ship's cook, third or fourth claaa.
One hosritil apprentlca
One shipwright.
(e) A de'ck division consisting ot mora than alxty enlisted mon may have:
One addlttoniil ensign
One nddltlonal potty offlcer of the eea- men branch only, of the tlrst, aecond or third claaa. (or each additional tivo on- listed men.
(2) An engineer division ehall oonaiat of forty-el,''ht enlisted men, aad may have three officera. aa (ollows:
One lieutenant (engineering dtalea only).
Ona lieutenant. Junior grade (onglnaar- tng dutlea only).
Ona analgn (angtneartnc dutlaa only).
Thb enliatad atrength may ba divided aa CaUowa:
Tkraa ohlaf machtaiat'a
Tbrmm
Thraa eOeaa. Oaa Maabaatttbi ar' Ona bimanaakar ar watar tmiar. Ona idwawlth or wniar tanflar. Oaa obM alaotrtelan. Thr taaa.
Oae eleetrlelaa (raOto). afelaC, flnt, aa». aad or third ctaea Ona raoman. flrat or aaoand claaa One afatp'a oook. third ar fOorth olaaa
(a) The other enllated man of the ar- Hflcar branch (englnear force) ahall ooa¬ olat of the following ratlnga:
Twenty-flve flremeo, flrat olaaa and aa^ end rlaaa. coal "paaaera or landamea (for apeclal poaltlona). ratad aoeardlag to afB- Clancy.
(b) An engineer dlvialon oanalating at mora than alxty eoltatad man may hava:
One addlUonal eoalgn (engineering du¬ tlaa oAly).
Ona additkinal petty offlcer o( the ai^ tUlcer branch (engineer (urce) o( the flrat. Second or third claaa (or each additional flvo enltated men.
(c> In a locality whero there aro tnaat- flclent men available to form ao englnear division, and th»re already exlsta an or- gantaed deck division, cklef petty offlcora. petty offlcera, and other enlisted men of the artiflcer branch (engineer furce) may l« additionally enrolled In such deck dl- llslon. with such ratings aa they may tie quaUfled to flll, until such time aa there is a sufflclent number of them to form a separate engineer division, when aoch di¬ vision shall be formed.
(d) In cases where sixteen or more ad¬ ditional enlisted men of the artiflcer branch (engineer force) are enrolled In a deck dtvlsiun there will tie allowed an ad¬ ditional ensign (engineering duties only).
(e) In a locality whore there ara InaulB- clent men to form an engineer division, an engineer section wilh one offlcar and twenty-four enlisted men on IU rolla may bo organized, but oo engine'et aection shall have less than twenty enlisted men on Its rolta. An engineer section will be considered an admlni.itratlva unit until merged Into an engineer division.
(tj Tho following' rank and ratings will ba allowed thu ottlcer and enltated men of an engineer section;
One ensign  (engineering duties only).
The enlisted atrength may be divided aa foilowe:
One chief machlnlat'a mate.
Three machinist's mates, llrat claoa.
Three water teadora.
Three oilers
One bollermakor.
One coppersmith.
(g) The other enlisted men of the ar¬ tiflcer branch (engineer force) shail con¬ sist of the following ratings.
Twelve flremen, flrst class and second class, coal passers or landsmen (tor spe¬ cial positions), rated according to effl¬ clency.
(3) An aeronautic division shall constat of two aeronautic sections and ahall be commanded by an ofllcer of not higher rank than lieutenant commander (aero¬ nautic duties only).
(a) An aeronautic aection ahall conalat of twenty-three enlisted men, and may havo tlve offlcers. as follows:
One lieutenant (aeronautic dutlea only).
Two lieutenants. Junior grade (aero¬ nautic duties only).
Two ensigns (aeronautic dutlea only).
The enltated atrength may be divided aa followa:
One chief  machlnlat'a mate, obief nautic machinist.
One machlnlafa mata  flrat olaaa. nautlo machinist, flrat oltiaa
Ona    machlnlat'a    mate,    aacopd aeronautic machlnlat. aeoond claaa
Eight electriclana. third elaoo (gon.) aeronautic marhlntat,   third claoa
Ono carpenter'a mata, aecond claaa. nautlo mechanic, second cloaa.
Eight   earpenter-B    mates,    third aeronautic mecluinle. third daaa
One yeoman, third claaa.
One boapltal apprentlca
(b) In a leeallty where thara ara taaaffi- dent man ta form an aeronautlo aeotion and there already extata an orgaalaad deck er engineer divtalon. an afltoar aad not mare than four atiltatad man (or a are nauUo duty anly may be additionally en¬ rolled In auoh dl'vlslena until aoch Ume oa thara ta a aufflctant number of theaa to tmrm a aeparate aarooautta aeclion.
(e) In rasea where four addttlonal en¬ ltated men of the aaronautic branch are enrolled in a deck or engineer divtalon there will be allowed an additional en¬ sign (aeronautic dutiea only).
fd) The following additional chief petty officers, petty offlcera, and other enlisted men of tho seamen branch, .artiflcer branch (engineer force), and/ apeclal branch wHI be allowed each aeronautical division:
Ono chief boatawain'a mata
One boatswuln'a mate, flrst claoa.
Ono yeomun, second class.
One electrician, flrst class (radio).
One seaman (signalman).
(4) A deck or engineer division consist¬ ing of more than eighty enlisted men. or an oeronautlc section of more than atx offlcers and twenty-eight anUsted man may be maiiilaliied only by permission of the commanding offlcer,  naval mlHtia.
(B) Tho minimum strength of a deck or engineer division or a marine company shall be forty enlisted men; tho minimum strength of an aeronautic section aball ba one offlcer and llvo enlisted men.
i 54. Marine companies. (I) A marine company shall consist of forty-eight en¬ listed men, and may have throe offioora, as followa:
One captain.
One flrst lieutenant
One second Heutenant.
Tho enlisted strength may be divided aa follows:
One flrst sergeant.
Ono gunnery sergeant.
Four Eergeaiits.
Five corporala
One drummer.
One trumpeter.
Thirty-five prlvatea
(a) For each additional eight privates over thIrty-flve an additional corporal may be appointed, and fur each additional sixteen privates ^ver thirty-flve an addl- tloDul sergeant may be appointed.
(b) For a marine company of more than sixty enlisted men there will be allowed an additional second lieutenant.
(c) In a locality whero there are Insuffi¬ cient men available to form a marine company, a marine section with one offl¬ cer and twenty-fC'ur enlisted men on Its rolls may bo organized, but no marine eectlon shall have leaa than twenty en¬ listed men on Its rolls. A marine section will be considered an admlnUtratlve unit until merged Into a marine company.
(d) The following rank and ratings will be allowed the offlcer and enUstod man of a marine aecUon:
One tlrst lieutenant.
One flrst aergeant.
Two aergeanta. .^^
Throe corporollL
One trumpeter.
Seventeen privatea.
(e) Whenever a marine company In¬ creases tn aize to twelve squada, tt may be divided Into two companlea.
J 55. Disbandmenta When a tiattallon shall fall tielow two divisions It sliall be dtabanded. The remaining division aliall beoome a aeparate divtalon. When a di¬ vision ahall fall tielow the minimum atrength proacritied by taw It may bo dla- banded.
I 56. Civilian cooka. Tlie govemor aaay authortae the employment of oooka by troops on duty under hta ordera or call¬ ed out In aid of the clvU authority, when such troupe do not recalve cooked ratioaa. and such cooka shall receive as compon- aiitlon for their services the pay of petty offlcers, second-class, while thus employ¬ ed, paid In tbe manner that the offlcera and enlisted me.n with whom they art serving are paid, provided such duty l>e net on veaaela of the United States navy. other than In tho statua of outright loan. The numlier of cooks that may thus be employed shall not exceed two to a divi¬ sion or company. For the headquarters of a brigade and of a battalion tha gov¬ emor may preacriba the number of cooka that may be emp!o<ed All civilian cooka shall be subject vly'.e thua employed, to the mllllarv law. the artlclea of wer and the remlatlona aa If they were regularly enlisted men of tbe naval mllltla
I 57 Ratlretnent of commlBalonar olll- cora. A comTiandlng offlcer of the naval mllltla. boMIng the offloe of commodore may. at hta own request, be withdrawn from active eervlee and c<ima»nrt and plar<id npon the rattred Itat by tha gov- I amor, with rank on the retirad Itat of tho ! grada nait hlghar tb«j> that bald by btaa
¦M wttb tiaa rank a( tha •rada na
, ar. gravMag ba aerved ta tha regular ar
' vahintaar navy ml tha UnttaH MmuMt dar-
I lag tba trar af tka  labalilaii.   ahd  baa
' aervad te tba nnaal mtlltu not laoa than
flva yaaxa.    Aay oommtaatonad aflkser of
the   naval   mUitta   who   abaU   be  rourad
undar aactJaa  eighty-two,   upaa hta own
reaueat.  ahall  have  rank on  the retired
Uat of the grada next higher to that bald
by   btaa   In   active   aervica.   provided   ba
ahaU  bava  been aa officer la  tbo Ualtad
SUtoo navy in time of war.
I m. a) KllglblUty required ta recatva a eommiaalon In the naval mllltla. Commta- alonad offlcara In the naval milltta muat be ctttaona of tba United Stataa and of the age i>f eighteen yeara and upwarda. No paraon who has been expelled or dta¬ bonorably dtacharged from any mUltary or naval organlzaiion of the atate shall tie commlSBiuned unless ba ha« ra-enltated and served aa provided In t^ia chapter. No peraon ahall be aommisalenad unleaa ho ahall poooeea the additional raqulra- menu herein preeorlbed for the particular office te which he u to be coramlasloned.
(2) A commodore aball have been In the active service of a atate aa a line offlcer of tha naval mllltla ur In the aervlce of the United States aa a line offlcar of tha navy or In all combined for at least ten yeara. A captain of the naval i itla at the tima of his appolntmont Bhall have performed the aame servua tor at leaat flva yeara. A commander or lieutenant- commander fnr at least three yeara. Staff offlcera or offlcers below the grade of commodore except Judge advocatea. medi¬ cal offlcera and cbaplainB must have aerv¬ ed one year Immediutaly preceding their ap(iotntment In tha naval miUlla of thia atata except that they may be credited with aervico In Uie Unitad SMOob navy or revenue marina, or If not In aqtiva aerv¬ lce at Uie time of tbelr appointment Ihey must have had at least one year's service In the national guard or naval militia of the atate or the army or navy of the United States or t«ith oomblned Staff offlcers of tha brtgada except Judge ad¬ vocatea. aurgoona and engineers, must ei¬ ther be aelectod from tbe commissioned offlcara In active aervlce In the naval ml¬ Htia of thta atate, who for one year Im¬ mediately preceding their appolntmenta bave been In active aervlce In auch naval mtlitta aa commlasloned offlcera, or If not In active service at tho time of their ^ap¬ pointment they must have had at least two yeara' prevloua aervlce In the active militia of thIa state or In the army or navy of tho United Statea or both com¬ bined aa commlanioned offlcer. Surgeona and aaalstant aergrona muat be gradgateo of an Incorporatad achool of medlclaaand of at least flve years' practice If of the grade of lieutenant-commander: of at least three yeara' practice It of the grade of lieutenant: and of at leaat two yeara' practice If af the grade of llautenant Jun¬ ior grada A lieutenant-commander aa engineer offlcer shall have baen a com¬ mlsaloned marine engineer In the aervHia of the United Statea, or ahall hold a United Statea marine Hcanne not below the grade ef chief engineer of oceim steamers of at laaat three thousand flve hundred tone burthen. A lieutenant and a lieutenant Junior grade aa anglneer offl¬ cera ahall have been a commlasloned ma¬ rine engineer In the service of the United Statea or ahall hold a United Statea ma¬ rine licenae not below the grade of ohlef engineer of Inland steamara of at taaat ane thouaand and flve hundrod tana bur¬ then . peapoittveiy. Engineer- otBoera who havo paaaed the examination required by the navy department for Una offlcera for engineering duty only In the naval milltta and who have actually aerved on veeoeta of the nary for one or more naval mllltla erutaea aa engineer offlcara ahall ba daaaa ed to bave compiled wtth tbe retaraat provtalona of this aectloa aa regarda aMgl- blltty. A Judge advaeaU mnat be a aaaa- oellor-at-law ef the auprema cawrt ef tbla atato af at laaat flve yeara* atandlng tf ml tha grada af Uantanaat-eammander er at taaat thraa year^ ataadhtg tf of tha grada ef neatanaat. A ehaplala maat ba a regnlarly ordained mtntator ml aeaae w- Hgloaa denomination.
I n Appointed offloer of tha naval al- lltla. The oommadoro of .tha aaval mOl- tla etiAll ba appointed by tho govemor. Offlcera of the naval mllltla. ezcapting the commodore, ahall be appotntad by the govemor upon the recommendation of their Immediate commanding offlcera, ap¬ proved by the commanding otTlcar of the naval mllltla. Whan the govemor deelrea to create new organlzatlona ha ahall have the power in the flrst Inatance to appoint all tho offlcera neceaaary to cammeoce and complete auch erganlzatlon.
i Z (a) 'Where a'change In rank or rat¬ ing or In form of organization la mada necessary by thia act. such change need not be completed befora February atx¬ teenth. nineteen hundred and aeventeen.
(b) Thta act ahall not change or Invali¬ date any existing earamtaslon or warrant or render, aupemuraerary. .or change the atatus of any cornmlsslonar offloer, non- cemmlasloned oflioer or enltated man la the naval militia, until aald February sixteenth, nineteen hundred and aeven¬ teen.
i I. Tbla aot aball take affect immedi¬ ately.
Btate of New York. Office af tbe Beore¬ tary of State, aa:
I have compared tho preceding with the original law on flle In thta office, and do hereby certify that tho same la a oorrect tranacript therefrom and of the whole of said original law.
mvANCis M. vsvao.
Secretary ef State.
LAWS OP NEWYORK—By Autharity.
CHAP. 5«. AN ACrr to amend the military law,  la
relation to a mlUtery training eommia¬ alon   and   to   military   and   dlaclpHnary
training  aad   makii^ an  appropriaUoa
tharefor.
Became a law May U, 1916, with the ap- opproval of the Oovernor. Paaaed. throa- flftha being present.
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Aaaembly, do enact aa foHows:
Section 1.   Chapter forty-one ot the lawa of   nineteen   hundred   and   nlna   entitled "An aot in relation to the mllltla. consti¬ tuting chapter  thIrty-alx  of  the consoli¬ dated lawa." ta hereby amended by add- I Ing  thereto   a   new   article  to ba artlcta ona-a aod to read aa followa: ARTICLE  1-A. Military aad  Disciplinary Training.
Section as. Military training commla¬ aion, IU aastatants. amployeaa aad ax¬ pensaa.
27. Phyalcal and dtacJpiinary trahUair In achools; mllUary training.
tt. Field training for lioys.
S. Oeneral powera and dutlaa of tho commtasion.
29-a. State military property, indodliw armories, may be uoad.
29-b. Use of achool buildlnga.
a>-c. Ezpenaea of detailed officers and men.
»-d. Deflnttiana; articta not applicable to certain schools.
f K. Military training commission, Ita aaatstanta. employeea and ezpenaea. A mHltary training commlaaion for tho atate la hareby establlahad compoaed of the ma¬ jor ganerai commanding the national guard ez otBclo. wbo shall ba chairman of tbe eomtntaalon. a member to be ap* pointed hy tbe beard of regeata of tbe university of the state and a member to be appointed by the governor. The ap¬ pointed memliera ahaU hold offlca for terms of four years.
The commlaaion ahall meet at such placea within the state at soch stated times aa It determines and other meetlnga •hall be held at the caU of the chair-nan »r of a majority of the mem bars of tbo commlaaion at a tiaaa aad piaca atatad >a tlie call.
The commtaaionera ahall not receive aay oompensat i«n for tbelr servicaa aa such, but they shall tie paid their traveling ex¬ penses actually and nareaaarily Incurred In tha p«rforinanca at thair dutlaa aa oom inlsaio nara.
The commisaion may appotat and at proisure remove an Inapector of pby^eat training at a aatary not aknaailag Ave thooaand dollara a year aad atbar aa- ataianu aad olarka and entpMyaaa at aM- artaa ta ba Bxad by tba oomialaalon.
Tlta oonmiaaian ahall naaka an annual report to Uia governor eoatatnlttg a aum- mary of the boalaaaa tranaactad wttb a atareaiant In detail mt Ita oxpaaidHaraa.
ir. Pbyatoal aad dtadpUnanr tratalac In aabaola: aUMtsry tmMn*. <»Tka«a- Mnry trnMiw aagagibNlan ghnB mtmtm wtOt tta banal mt gMpnaU aC
In arder ta mora thoroogbly an« cwn- >ribia>lvaly prepare tho boya af tha ^a- man tary and aecondary actiooto for tbe dartlaa ani abhgationa of citlaenahlp. » ata&ll alaa bo tbe duty of the mlUtary training commlaaion to racemmen4 Cro<i tlma to time to the board of rogenta tim oMahltahment In such achools. of habit*, (matoma and methoda tiaat adapted to dO- vah>p correct physical poatuia sd^ beat¬ ing, mental and phyalcal alartnaas, aalt- control, diacipllnod Inittatlva, aenaa of duty and the aplrit of co-operation undar leaderahlp
(S) After the flrat day of 8eptaa>l>a<. nineteen hundred nnd alxtaen. all lioya abova the age of aixtecn yeara and not ovar the age of nineteen years. asoaK boys exempted by the commission, shall be given Buch mlllt:u-y training aa tl.e commlaaion may pre.icrlbe for^perlodo ar- gragating not mure than three hours n each week during the achool ar collere year. In tbe case of boya who are pup la In public or private achools or collea-a and, for perloda not exceeding thoae alio-e stated between September flrst of «a-h year and the flfteen th day of June next ensuing In the case of boys who are rot pupils: but any boy who Is regularly aid lawfully employed In any occupation for a livelihood shall not be required to take aui'h training unleas he volunteera and la accepted therefor Such tmlntng periods. In the case of pupila In such schools anl colleges, shall be In addition to preKCrit- ed periods of other Instruction therei-. and outside the time assigned therafo? Such training ahall be conducted unde- the Biipervlsion of the military tralnlrf commlaaion by Bu<5h male teachers anl physical InstructOTs of schools nnd co. leges as may be assigned by the lionnlj of education or trustees of such arhoo i or governing bodies of such colleges arj accepted by the commission, and by on cers and enlisted n»en of the nation,I guard and naval militia detailed for thai purpose by the major gene:-:il rommanli Ing the national guard or such offlcer a-ij enlisted ipen of the United Statea arTry as may be available. The offlcers and e .. listed men of the national guard and ni . al mllltla so detailed shBll. while Ui ia actual performance of the duties of t~a detail, reoelve auch percentage of the piy authorized by this chapter for offlrr:* and enlisted men of the national gui-g and naval militia of their respect.* gradea and length of servlco as may ti .m time to time be flxed by tho rommlsg n. Teachers and instructors assigned f-m schools tend colleges shall he paid b..'!|i compensation as tho commission may de¬ termine out of moneys appropriated far carrying out the provisions of this art: la.
I 28. Flald training for boys. WU:ibi tha limit of appropriations therefor, '.ge commtasion ahall establish and malr'.4n state military campa of Inatruction far flold training of boya who are physl -atjy flt and above the age of sixteen >t.irs and not over tho age of nineteen yrara and who ara accepted therefor by the commission. In determining the pcrtgia to receive such fleld training, where run- eye available are not aufflclent to pri'lde for all. preference shall be givon li. the following order unless otherwise pro led by law: (1) To malo pupils In atten...iico during the preceding school year li lec- ondary schools; (2) pupils In atten:<iica at atate agricultural schools and sta:^ ag¬ ricultural colleges during that periu.:. (3) the other boya above specifled. The • naps ahall ba located In auch placea througnout the atate as the commission may iiitar- mlne. Any society, organization or taso- daUon having a fair ground and en'.:ded to an apportionment of stata menevi un¬ der sections three hundred and ten and three hundred and eleven of tbe acrtcul- tural law, ahall, upon the request ct the commleslon, allow tha use of Ita grouada, or part thoreof, for any euch camp, vhen tho grouada are nat needed tar Ita awn p^irpoaaa. aaloao pravloualy laaaed to oth¬ er partloa: and If any auch aeciety. laao- otatlon or organtaatlon ahall rafuas 'a al¬ low tbe uae of IU graunda aa abort pro¬ vldad. the BMmeya atharwise due to it un¬ dar euoh law ahall bo withhold eacli year ta whiab aueh refuoal oooura. Baat flold trnlalng aball ba glaaa annually iwing tha aummor montha. aad ahall for aach detaahmant af bora aavar a psrtod << not leoa than two or mora than four *aeka aa tha commtaaion may determlae Such campa and the training and ftgctpltna thereat ahaH be undar the dlrectlun and charge of the major general com:n*adlng the national guard, aubject to ttu laper- vlalon of tha commtaaion. The m.i.or gen¬ eral commanding the national guur! ahall detail for aervlce at such cami^ auch number of offlcera and enllstoo men of the national guard and naval iMtta aa may be required by the commissi. :. Surh offloera and enllated men during b.-k de¬ tail aball receive pay, BubBl&t:i:: « and transportation aa authorized In t.:^ chap¬ ter and the regulations Issued ti.-Hinder for offlcera and enltated nioii . their gradea and length of aervlce un J-Cy un¬ der orders of tho major generu.. com- inanding the national guard.
J 29. General powera and dut rs tif the alditlon
cojnmtaalon.    The commlaaion I
irtlcte
i^d In- li pre- 11 artl-
to   the   powera  elsewhere   In  t': conferred on It shall have powc
1. Provide for the obaervatic apectlon of the work and ir.e' scribed under the provtaions o: de, or under the provisions ot ititfcduca tton law relating to Instructin i:;;i>hyMl- cal training prescribed after <-on||arenoe with the commisaion.
2. Preacribo tho powers and di.iie^ ofthe Inapector of physical training.
8. Regulate the duties of tiriial nnd other asBlstanU and amployi;<ii cf the commission.
4. Prescribe rules and regiiii.t.ms for cempulflory attendance during ¦'perloda of military training provided ¦:> *l" ar¬ ticle.
6. ReguUte Individual eieBi',i;io^ from preacrlbed mlllUry training. t
«. Maintain, and co-operate a !''llhe col- legea tn tho state or tho fed       tuthort tlea In maintaining, courses i for male teachers and physic:: and others who volunteer am ed by the commtaaion.
7. Make regulaUona and ru carrying inta affect tlie prov: articia
i 29-a.    Btate military  prop. ing armoriea, may lie used, ties In cliarge of armories m: application of the military r
mtaalon, allow the use of a the nattanal guard and nav. tha   conduct   of   military   d' for by thta article, and may temporary uaa by boys for v Inatruction   Is   provided   aa   , thia article, for the purpoae of arms and other equipmi' tloaal guard and naval mil ' to  the  state   not   then   rei una of the national  guard tia,   and   of   arms   and   of which  may  have  been   rer ' and  unserviceable and  whi : talned nnd Issued for auch : - aucb ruiaa and ret;uia...una military  authorities  may  i  • mUltary authorltlea of th* -' thorlsed   and   empowered   : military   training  commlsi tary property as may be r, organisation    and    mainte training campa. and to car' Tioiooa of thta article
I 9-b.    Uae  ot   achool   : otdiaol   authorltlea   throug ara authorized to permit t: buildlnga and achool grou poaa   of  carrying  out   tb.^  '•' thta artk;la
i tt-c. Expenses of deti. men. The expendlturea • mada by thia article to of ed men of the national y - therein authorized shal. funda appropriated to cs" visiona of this arUcIa
i 2»-d. Deflnltlona: artlr
: struction :riaiructora ^rijaccept-
.- ft>r fully
.jr,< of thta
1.;,.   Includ-
rii'.huthorl-
i;  a fion the
,:lng com-
,  ,,«nury of
. nllUla   for
: s provided
• lorlze the
:i military
r.^'eribed   In
' .jch drtlla,
t   t the na-
u ftelonging
,1  for  the
raval mlll-
iquipment
I  obaoleta
ay be re-
; ;.ja«l.   II"-""-
ae propar „ibe. The t.t are au-
xn to the lUch mili¬ tary In the r of fleld rjt the pro-
..ngB. Tlie the atate ^« of school ' ir the pur- ivtalona   ot
'.fflr.«rB and rlzed to tie and enltat- detailed as paid from Jt the pro-
t appltc:able
or
tba   aatlanal
aooapaaaatlon «r taachWa aa« 1
aealgned  front
conducting mtUtary tratata*.
ar mabMalntag traiatag lawgn t.
I X AU miftu and parta mt imm^i oiatent wttb. tba provtatam mt tbla i repealed.
( *. Tbla act tktmU taba ataiy. Stau of Naw Torb.
tary of State, ae:
I have compared tba [ original  law on flle In thta tiereby ce'rtify that Ihe aame ta a . tnuisrript  therefreai and of tba aakl ungloal taw
rRANCIS M.  HUOQC Becreiary of
LAWS or NEW YORK—«y
CHAP  STI .
AN ACT to amend the hlgh««y Mw.',V^
relaliun to the publlcattan af brM MMi'
marlea  of   local  ordlnancea  ralatj^ .mi
the speed of motor vehlclea ^^
BtH:ame   a   Mw' May   tf,   Utt,   mftkh tb*
approval of Uia Govaroor..  Pa aaai. tttraw
flftha being present. I
The People of the gtaU of Mertr TdH^
represented   In   Senate and   Aieambly, #•!
enact as folluwa:
Bectlon 1. Seetton two hundra4 mrnt'i : eighty-eight of chapter thirty of (ba lawa I ^ uf nineteen hundred and nlna, aatltlo4{ I An act relating to highwaya. oona^tut* I ing chapter twenty-flve of the conaolMblW I .'d lawa." aa added by chapter three boa*' j dred and Bcventy-four of the laaw ofi nineteen hundred and ten and Tmended | I by chapter four hundrod and aiftaty> I seven of the lawa of nineteen bUBdrad! I and lifteen. la hereby amendod ta read agj I follows: (
1 f 7U Lamal ordinnncaa problbltadi 8»ai cept OS berain gtherwtaa provided. Jooal I authorities shall have no power WSlanJ i enforce or maintain any ortQreuice,^fiwl I or regulation requiring from aay tiaiiWl I or chauffeur to wtiom tbla article ta ap* plicable any tax, fee license or permit fofi I the use of tbe public highwaya, or ex«: eluding any audi owner or chauffeuyi trom the free use of auch publte high* ways, excepting such driveway, apeedway or road as has been or may be expreaaly set apart by law frr the exclusive uaa oif , horsea and light oarriagee or In any athef i way rospectlng motor vehlclea or thatf j speed upon or uae of the publte btgb«| ways: and no ordinance, rule or regnlai*l ' tion contrary to or In any wlae Inoanatat*' I ent with the provisions of thta artM%! i now In force or haroafter enacted, ahall' 1 have any effect: provided, bowever, tbaCJ I the power given to local autharttUa tai regulate vehlclea offered to the pubilo tor hire, and proceaBlona. aaaerablagea ar pai* radae In the atraeU or public placea. ao<I all ordlnancea. nilea and reguUttena which may have been or which may tie enacted In purauance ef such powers ahall remain In full force and effect: and pro* vlded. further, that local autborttlea aaay aet aside fur a given tlma a apeclfled pub¬ lic highway for speed contests or races, to be conducted under proper restrlctlona for the safety of the public: and provid¬ ed, further, that local authoritlea may excludo motor vehlclea from any ceme¬ tery or grounds used for tha burial of the dead, and may by general rule, ordinance or ragulation exclude motor vehlclea uaed solely for commercial purposes from any park or part of a park system where auch general rulea. ordinance or regulation la applicable equally and generally to all other vehicles uaed for the aaiPa- puN puses, and pruvlded further thai nMali^ In this article contained shall Mpair tlif validity or effect of anr ordlhancea. rago* latlng tha apeed of motor vehlclea, or bt any trafflo regulatlona with regard to tho oparatlon of motor vehlclea, beratofora or hereafter made, adopted or preaoribod purauant to law In any city of the flrat claaa or tn any dty of tbe aecond claoa i In a oounty adjoining a city of tha trsf claas: provldad, further, that Uia hwal autlioritlaa of other cittaa and Incorporat* ed vtllagaa may limit by ordinance, ntia or regutatlon the apeed of motor vehlclea on the public highwaya, auch apaad llmltn- tion aot to be tn any oaae leaa tban osa mile In four minutea. and tbe malnt^ naace of a greater rate of ope«l for ona- eighth of a mile aball be presumptlva evldaooe of driving at a rate of ape^i l whirh la not careful and prudent and oai ' further condition that each city or vI' la , atiall havo placed consplcuoualy on .h | main public highway where the oil; pr| village Ilne crosses the aame and on every. I main highway whore the rate ot al>eed changes, sliiais of Bufflcient alae to l>al easily rea.lable by a person using tho, highway,    bearing   the   words,    "City   of
       or   "Incorporated    I'llagO'
of    "Slow  down   to	
miles" (the rato being Inserted) and aWb an arrow pulnling in thu direction .Vliero the speed Is tu be reduced or changuJ. ond also on further luiiditlun that auch ordinance, rule or regulation shall fix the punishment for violation thereolV wjllch punishment ehall, during til* e?werc« ^t the ordinance, rule ur 'ragulUtlon, etipetf- aede lhg»e apeclfled lb sdl-dlvttrjon two^df sectloq two hundred and nln#ty of tM» chapter but. except In cltloa Of theJjrit or aecond clasa shall not exceed the agnta- Offlclal coplea of all local ordlnancef I passed undor the provtalona of thia *oe»' tion ahall bo flled with the aecretary at ¦tate at leaat thirty daya bafore tbey aball respectively take effect and a brta{ summary of all auch local ordlnancag. Bhall be prlntod In pamphlet form and la- I aucd at regutar Intervals by the aecretoiT of slate. _
I 2 Thta act shall take affect louaoAo ately.
State of  New   Yurk,  Otilce of tho ¦aoaa*    , tary ot fi ate, aa:
I have compared tho procedlng with thg original law on flla In this offloe, and da heraby certify that tho same la a corraot transcript therefrom and of HUM JfbaHvlrf aald oc^laal law. ;'.--,
rRANCIS  M.   KSCkX-   ¦ aecretary of ftiat»
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