The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-16

Montgomery, January 15-(Special)-
Bills were introduced in the house today
as follows:
II. B. 134, by Mr.. Hughston--To provide
for the assessment and collection of poll
tax. Ways and means committee.
H. B. 135, by Mr., Sherrod-To prevent
the shipment or transportation or accept
ance for shipment for transportation by
any person, firm or corporation of any
spurious, vinus or malt liquors, or intoXi-
eating bitters from any point In the state
of Alabama outside of prohibition dis
trict to any point in the state of Ala
bama, where spurious, vinus or malt
liquors or intoxicating bitters are prohib-
tied from sale by law, and to fix a punish
ment for the violation of the same. Tenn
perance.
H. B. 1856, by Mr. Smith of Lee with
notice and proof)-To establish the Lee
county court of law and equity, to pre-
scribe its jurisdiction and powers, its rules
of practice and procedure, to provide for
the selection of its officers, prescribe their
powers duties, compensation and term
of office fix the time of holding said court
and to provide for fees, commissions,
fines, forfeitures and juries in said court;
to provide for supplies for said court and
to repeal conflicting laws. Judiciary.
II. B. 1877. by Mr., Smith of Lee-To de-
circuit and to transfer the cases pending
In the circuit court of Lee county, Ala
bama, and the jurisdiction to try and de-
termine the same to the Lee county court
of law and equity, and TO repeal conflict
ing laws. Judiciary.
H. B. 13S, by Mr. Smith of Lee with no.
tice and proof-To detach Lee county
from the northeastern chancery division,
and to transfer the cases pending In the
chancery court of Lee county and the Jur-
isdiction to try and determine the same to
the Lee county court of law and equity,
and to repeal conflicting laws.
H. b. 139 by Mr.. Smith of Lee with
notice and proof-To abolish the county
court of Lee county, to transfer the cases
therein pending and it's jurisdiction 10
try and determine the same to the Lee
county court of law and equity, and to
repeal conflicting laws. Judiciary.
II. B. 49, by Mr.. Kirby-To fix and de-
fine the office of sheriffs. Judiciary
H. B. 14, by Mr.. Kirby-To require all
persons or corporations employing minors
in or about factories or manufacturing es-
Establishments to provide a suitable build
ing or buildings within easy access where-
In schools may be conducted for such
minors. Mining and manufacturing
H. 3. 142, by Mr.. Rowe-To provide Tor
compulsory education. Education.
II. b. 14S by Mr.. Rowe-To regulate
the manufacture and. sale of patent and
proprietary medicine. Public health.
II. b. 144, by Mr.. Doyle of Marengo-To
prevent and regulate the carrying OF wea-
pons about the person. Judiciary.
H. B. 145, " Mr.. Doyle of MarenSo-
To amend section 1880 Of the code OF
Alabama relates TO jurisdiction of JUS
tices of the peace in criminal cases. Re
vision of laws.
H. B. LAG, by Mr.. Woolf of Marengo-
To amend sections and 10 of an act TO
establish a home for INDECENT Confederate
veterans residing within the state of Ala
bama. who are unable to make their
livelihood on account of physical disa-
bility or old age, and to make appropria
ton for improving and maintaining the
same approved October s, 1903 Appro-
priation.
IT B. 147, by Mr. Woolf-To prevent
the spread of CHAMBERS, or other fatal
contagious or infections deases of ami
mails Public health
H. B. 14S, by Mr.. Woolf-To prohibit the
carving of certain weapons about the
persons. Judiciary.
and proof)-for the relief of A. A.
Heard an ex-Confederate soldier and
Mary A. Pope widow of an exConfed
crate soldier both being residents of
Marion county, Alabama Appropriation.
Fl. b. $50. by Mr.. Mitchell-To amend,
an act to amend section 900 of the code
of 1896. approved February y, 1903, so far
as the same relates to the time of holding
the circuit court in Marion county, Ala
bama Judiciary.
IT. b. ISL, by Mr.. Coleman of Marshall
To prohibit the disposition of malt. spir-
itious. vinous liquors in certain localities
in this state. Temperance.
H. b. 152 ~ Mr.. Coleman of Marshall
To reduce the rates on passengers trav-
cling on railroads in this state. Commerce
and common carriers.