The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-01-25
BILLS INTRODUCED IN
ALABAMA LEGISLATURE

Montgomery, January pa ospecial)-
Following is a continuation of the list
of bills introduced in the Alabama legis-
lature:
II. b. 269. by Mr. Lyons-To make APP
preparations for the ordinary expenses
for the executive. legislative and judicial
departments of the state, for the interest
on the public debt and for public schools
Appropriations.
H. b. go, by Mr.. Lyons-To make an
appropriation for the compensation OF
the land clerk in the office of the state
auditor. Appropriations.
II. B. 21, by Mr.. Lee of Barbour-To
prevent the removal of ginners' tags from
cotton bales and to provide penalty
therefor. Agriculture.
II. B. 272, by Mr. Fuller-To require rail-
roads and any person, firm or corporation
engaging in the business of common
carrier of any commodity, freight or ma
terial of any kind, to furnish cars, and TO
provide a penalty for failing or refusing
to do so. Commerce and common car
riers.
H B. 273, by Mr. Arnold (by requesD-
To fix the ex-officio fees of the clerks of
the circuit courts in the several counties
of the state of Alabama, and TO provide
for the payment of same. Claims ana
fees.
II. B. 274 by Mr.. Cooper-To regulate
| commercial stuffs." Public health.
FL. b. 30, by Mr.. Cooper-To require cot
| ton mill owners, lessees, or operators
| where employing fifty or more unmarried
| females and children under 16 years OF
! age, a school building, equip the same and
with a state appropriation of $50 annually
| to maintain a school six months in each
year, absolutely free, to employees and
| their children. Mining and manufactur-
\ ing.
| II. B. ZIG, by Mr.. Cooper-To create a
| board of tax commissioners for each coun-
| ty in the state, define their duties and fix
| their compensation Ways and means.
| II. b. 277, by Mr.. Cooper with notice
| of prooO-To change the court of county
commissioners of Calhoun county, to APP
point a president thereof, and define his
| duties; and to relieve the probate judge OF
said county of all duties and powers in
! connection Herewith. Approved Decem-
| Der 10, 1900. Local legislation.
| II. B. 27, by Mr.. Cooper with notice
and proof)-To arrange the boundaries or
\ the town of Oxford. in Calhoun county.
Municipal organization.
| III. B. 279. by Mr.. Cooper-To prevent
adulteration. rnisbranding and imitation
of foods, for man or beast, of beverages,
| candies and condiments, of medicines,
| drugs and liquors, or the manufacture
! and sale thereof in the state Of Alabama,
prescribing the penalty for the violation
| thereof. providing for the inspection and
| analysis of the articles described by the
| commissioner of agriculture for the state
of Alabama, and the inspectors for the
| several counties of the state; charging the
| states solicitors with the enforcement
! thereof and providing means therefor,
and repeating all laws and parts of laws
! in conflict herewith. Public health.
II. B. 2S0 by Mr.. Rattray-To furnish
| to justices of the peace. notares public
| and ex-officio justices of the peace and
| constables necessary for their business in
| their courts, and to make provision for
| the payment thereof judiciary.
| II. B. PSI, by Mr.. Long of Butler-To de-
fine and prohibit bucket shops, and to
punish any corporation, co-parternership
or person who keeps or causes to be kept
| any bucket shop within this state, and
| any corporation or person, whether act
| ing individually or as a member or as
| an officer, agent, or employee of any cor
| poration, association or co-partnership,
| who shall keep or assist in the keeping
| Of any bucket shop within this state.
| Commerce and common carriers.
| H. b. &2, by Mr.. Middleton with notice
and proof)-To amend section twenty-four
of the charter of the city of Thorsby pro-
| hibiting the sale of wine in the city of
Thorsby in less quantities. than one gal
| lon; prohibiting the drinking of wine on
| the premises where sold, or in room adj
| joining the same; and providing that any
person selling wine In less quantities than
\ one gallon in the city of Thorsby, or per-
hitting 1t to be drank on the premises
where sold, or in a room adjoining, shall
| be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon
| conviction thereof shall be fined not less
| than $40 and costs for every offense. And
! fixing the license, for the use of the state
| of Alabama, for the sale of the same at
| $15 And repeating all laws in conflict
herewith Temperance.
| H. B. 2S3 by Mr.. Hoffman-To increase
the efficiency of trust companies. Bank
| ing and insurance.
| II. b. 1884, by Mr.. Lyons with notice
and proof)-For the government of juven-
| lie delinquents in the county of Mobile
| Municipal organization.
Fl. Il. $50, by Mr.. Rushton-To regulate
the practice in the trial of felony cases.
| Judiciary.
| IL. b. 2S6, by Mr.. Rushton with notice
| and prolific amend sections g IL, 10, II,
10 and 26, and to repeal section 16 of
| an act entitled, an act to provide for
the better working of the public roads
in Crenshaw county Approved March 4,
| 1903.
II. B. 2S7, by Mr. Rushton with notice
| and proof)-To repeal act entitled an
act to establish and maintain a dispen-
| sary for Starlight in the county of Cren-
| shaw, in the state of Alabama, for the
| purpose of selling spurious, vinous and