The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-20

are hereby repealed.
 Approved November 2s, 1907. Official.
 F. N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.
 No. ss) AN ACT. (H.33. To amend Section One of An Act, To
 define and prohibit the unlawful giving, issuing, using or receiving,
 free passes. rebates. reductions or
 discounts for transportation by
 common carriers of passengers and
 to punish the unlawful giving. is-
 suing or receiving the same, ap-
 proved February 14. A. D., 1907.
 Section 1. Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of Alabama, That Section One of an Act entitled An Act to define and prohibit the unlawful giving, is- suing or receiving free passes. re- bates. reduction of discounts for trans portation by common carriers of pas sengers, and to punish the unlawful giving, issuing. using or receiving the same. approved February IA, A. D.. 1907, be amended 10 as to read as follows: Section One. That no common carrier, whether corporation, association. partnership or person engaged in the business os common carrier of pas- sengers in this State or the agent, off ficer, servant or employe of such. shall
  person .or accept any free passes, tick cts or free transportation for any per- son. or give, make or allow any rebate, discount or reduction from such rates as are offered or given to the public at large. except to it's employees. and their families, and employees recently discharged by, or having quit the ser vice of any common carrier, going home or going to another place to seek employment within six months after such quitting or discharge, it's officers or agents. It's surgeons or physicians, and It's attorneys at law and the im- mediate families of such persons. to ministers of religion, travelling sec retaries of the Young Mems Christian Association and the Young Womans' Christian Association, inmates of hos- pitfalls and charitable and eleemosynary institutions, and persons exclusively engaged in charitable and eleemosyn- ary work, to indigent. destitute. and homeless persons. and to such persons when transported by charitable socie- ties and hospitals and the necessary agents employed in such transporta- tion. to inmates of the National Home or State Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. and of soldiers and sailors homes, including, those about to enter and those returning home after dis charge. and boards of managers Of such
 
 stock, poultry and fruit, to employees on sleeping cars and express cars, and to linemen of telegraph and telephone companies; to railway mail service em- ployes, post office inspectors, custom inspectors and immigration inspectors. to newsboys on trains, baggage agents. witnesses attending any legal investt- gation, in which the common carrier is interested. persons injured in wrecks where being transported from the place of injury to their homes and places for treatment, and physicians and nurses attending such persons, and members of the Railroad Commission of Alabama, and employees Of such Commission when travelling on oniciai business. Provided. that this provision shall not be construed to prohibit the interchange of passes for the ofhcers agents, and employees of common car- riers and their immediate families, nor prohibit any common carrier from car. rying passengers free with the object of providing relief in cases of general endemic pestilence or other calami- tous visitations.
 Approves November 30, 1so7'
 Oficial.
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State.