The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-03-03

, bitters, wines or fruits preserved in such
intoxicants within Precinct II, known "a
Warrior precinct, in the county of JEFF
ferson state of Alabama. and to repeal
the present local law for the town of
Warrior under which saloons are now OPP
Grated.
To fix and provide for the salaries of
city officers in the cities of the state of
Alabama having a population of over
5000 inhabitants.
To exempt members of volunteer fire
companies, in incorporated towns and
cities, from military and jury duties and
from the payment of poll and street taxes,
and to provide for their Incorporation.
The bill to have trust companies ex-
amined the same as banks was called and
passed
The governor returned the bill providing
for revoking the license of common car
riers when they take suits from state
to federal courts with amendment that
it become effective at once. 1t was
adopted.
Senator Reynolds called attention to
the fact that when the prison inspection
bill was passed by the senate he offered
an amendment to have it include cotton
mills The senate refused the amend
ment then. This was called up by the ad-
minstration by the governor providing for
such inspection, which was adopted.
House Session.
The house concurred in the senate
amendment to make the salary Of the
municipal code committee members "a a
! day, and that II sit only twenty days.
The action of the senate in cutting out
of the revenue bill the provision for as
sessing this year cotton mill property
! heretofore exempted did not meet APP
proval of the house and the body non
| concurred.
The house adopted an amendment pro-
viding that no money be paid the Mobile
Medical college until the property there
| of is entirely placed in the hands OF
| the trustees of the university.
| The governor returned the bill provid-
| ing for a Jail inspector amended SO the
| inspector shall inspect cotton mills' as
well as jails and a1mshouses
Mr.. Pitts of Perry opposed the amend
ment on the belief that 1t meant rare
well child labor law" 1t looked to him
| like the. death knen of child labor. The
| amendment was adopted.
The governor returned the bill to pro-
| vide for the support OF the ALABAMA
! Polytechnic institute, 50 that the amounts
/ should read for this year, Zooo' next
year, $4,000, year after, SSS,ooo anu the
! wear after. $4,000. 1t was adopted.
/ The governor also increased the appro-
| nriation for the Deaf and Dumb institute
| AZ TaIladega from $4,000 to $4,000
| The agreement to increase the military
| annropriation from $4,000 to $4,000 was
finally agreed to in the house. A to n.
The bill to Great police commissions
in cities of over 5000 Inhabitants was
SET down for the first thing Monday.
| The house also passed bills providing
| for licensed warehousemen. and vacating
F., certain streets of Birmingham, upon
| which are located tracks of the Southern
| railway,
The house also passed the Lusk judicial
redistr.cting bill,
Governor Signs Bills.
| The governor has signed the following
| bills:
| s. b. 329-Regulating the changing of
county seats.
S. B. 310-Regulating the rights of rail
| roads to acquire lands.
H. B. 759-Regulating the holding of
! court of the Tenth judicial circuit.
| II. b 574-Providing for the establish
| ment of dispensary at Clanton. Chiffon
| county
| H. g. 546-Relating to the circuit court
| of jefferson county.
| H. B 542-Reating to the city court
l of Bessemer.
H. B. Rs-Providing for an additional