The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-12-20

1t: provided, however, that none or the officers herein named shall be criminally liable under the provisions herein con tafned for depositing the revenue of the State or County or any money paid into his office or received by him in his ofh- cia1 capacity, in a bank, If the o1ficer making the deposit in good faith re- uuires, and takes from the bank, at or before making the deposit. good and suf- ficient security to secure the payment of the funds deposited -
 Approved Nov. 2S. 1907. Officially
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State.
 No 76) AN ACT (S n. For the relief of Mrs. c. T. Gresham.
 That, whereas. the said Mrs. c. T. Gresham was Journal Clerk for the House of Representatives at Montgomery, Ala bama. during the term of said Houss in the year 1903, the said State of Ala bama was due the said Mrs. c. T. Gresh- am the suml of ffty-six dollars G56.00) for clerical Services. for fourteen days work, at $400 -four dollars) per day; but by omission, the said Mrs. c. T. Gresham's name was left off of the bill providing for the pay of said clerks, and through this error, the said Mrs. c. T. Gresham failed to draw the said sum which was due as wages. (See an Act No. 1, s. 34, Acts, 1903).
 Section 1. Be it enacted by the Leg islature off Alabama, That there is here- by appropriated out of the funds of the State Treasury, the sum of fifty-six dol- lars for the relief of said Mrs. C. T. Gresham.
 Sec. ?. The Auditor is hereby author ized to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer in favor of said Mrs. C.. T. Gresham, for the sum of flfty-six dollars (s5600).
 Approved Nov. B, 19o7 Official:
 Frank V. Julian,
 Secretary of State.
 No, 927) AN ACT. GIT. 96. To amend an Act, entitled. an Act to
 provide that all Confederate Soldiers,
 Sailors and their Widows, who are now
 drawing a pension, and who are over
 the age of eighty years. shall be entitled
 to and receive pension of the First
 Class, approved August 6. 1907 Be it
 enacted by the Legislature of Alabama
 that an Act, entitled Act to pro-
 vide that all Confederate Soldiers, sail
 ors and their widows, who are now
 drawing a pension, and ., ho are over
 the age of eighty years, shall be en-
 titled to and receive pension of the
 First Class, approved August 6. 1907.
 be amended so as to read as follows:
 Section 1. That all Confederate sol- diers, Sailors and their widows, who are now on the pension rolls of the State of Alabama, and who are over the age of eighty years. shall be entitled 10 and re- ceive pension of the First Class.
 Sec. 2. That proof of the age pre- scribed in Section 1 of this Act, may be made at any time, by the affidavit of any competent witness, taken before, and certified by any officer authorized to take and certify affdavits, and when so made, such proof shall be immediately filed with the Judge of Probate in which such ap- plieant lives, who shall forward the same without delay to the State Auditor, and such Auditor shall forthwith place the name of said applicant on the pension roll of the First Class.
 Approved Nov. 23 1907 Official:
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State. No. 5s. AN 1.CT. GIT 30. To provide for the registration of all
 conveyances of real and personal prop
 erty and to repeal all laws in conflict
 herewith
 Section l. Be it enacted by the Legis- lature of Alabama, That it shall be the duty of the Probate Judge to record all instruments filed with them, and entitled to registration under the law, by writing the same in a fair hand, or by printing the same in books kept for that pur- pose, or by the use of typewriter, or other writing, or printing machine and with indelible ink, ribbon or cushions.
 Sec. g. That all laws and parts of laws and all provisions of the Code adopted by this Legislature in conflict with the provisions of this Act be and the same are hereby repealed.
 Approved Nov. 2S, 1s07 Official
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State
 No. 6o AN ACT. QI S6. To prevent any person or persons from
 drinking Intoxicating liquors in the
 presence of passengers on any railway
 passenger car in the State of Alabama.
 Be it enacted by the Legislature of
 Alabama.
 Section 1. Any person who shall pub lcly drink intoxicating liquors in the presence of passengers on any railway passenger car or street car in the State of Alabama, shall be guilty of misde- meanor. and upon conviction shall be- fined not less than ten dollars and not to exceed fifty dollars, or Imprisonment not to exceed thirty days, but this act shall not apply to any smoking compart- ,ment, closet. dining or buffet car.
 Sec. 2. That the police powers given and exercised by conductors of railway passenger cars under Section 3457 of the COue or AldDdIfd sndll dpply tO tiiS dCt'
 Approved Nov. g. 1907. Official
 Frank N Julian,
 Secretary of State.
 No. ID AN ACT. tS Is. To amend Section 2574 of the Code of
 Alabama.
 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama. That Section 2574 of the Code be amended so as to read as follows: Section 2574. A sum, regulated by the Board of Trustees, not exceeding three and one-half dollars per week, for every indigent and criminal patient, shall be paid by the State for the support of the hospitals. on the last days of March, June. September and December. of every year and the State Auditor shall issue his warrant for that amount. on the or der of the treasurer, or steward. on the 30th day signed by the superintendent. Any balance remaining in the hands of the treasurer, or steward, on the 30th day of September. of every year. shall be placed to the credit of a fund which shall be expended for permanent im- provements. under the direction of the resident Board of Trustees.
 Approved Nov. g, 1907. Official:
 Frank N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.