The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-01
lotion is TAKEN
ON LOCAL BILLS
Acts Giving Life to Birming-
ham Clubs Are Repealed
TUSCALOOSA MEASURES
Measure Providing for an Election on
Prohibition of Sale of Liquors In
That County Is Passed BY
the House.

MONTGOMERY, January 31.-(Special)-
the charters of the following Birming-
lam clubs were before the house today,
Ind that body voted to repeal the acts
living them life; Jackson, Olivet, Tru-
ain, Shakespeare and the Leisure Hour.
The house also passed the bill, N. 1872,
ITO amend section of an act entitled
IAN act to provide the manner of select
ing the police force in the city of Biz
bingham, aud to provide for the efficient
management of the police force of said
sity.'" Approved December 9, 1898.
In the repeal of the bill providing for
The Shakespeare club 1t was provided
that the name be changed to the Jackson
club, with greater powers.
Tuscaloosa Bills.
other local bills were passed as fol-
lows:
To amend an act entitled AN act to
create a board of public works for Tus-
caloosa county, Alabama, and to define
the powers and duties thereof, by adding
thereto a section to be numbered section
A, so as to make the members of the said
board elective by the qualified electors of
Tuscaloosa county at the general election
In 1903, and at the general election every
four years thereafter, and by adding
section to be numbered section l B pro-
viding that the members of said board
heretofore appointed by the governor and
holding office the date of the approval
of this act shall continue in office until
the qualification of their successors
elected at the general election In 1908.
To provide for an election by the quail
fed electors of Tuscaloosa county to re-
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change, giving away or otherwise dspos-
ing of vinous, sprituous or malt liquors,
intoxicating beverages, bitters and pro-
prietary medicines shall be wholly pro-
hibited in said county.
For the improvement of the public roads
of Tuscaloosa county.
ST. Clair Laws.
To provide for holding the circuit court
IN st. Clair county, Alabama to divide
said county into two judicial divisions, to
regulate the said court and the jurisdic-
ton of and the proceedings in and relat-
ing to the same.
To provide for the maintenance i'm
provement and protection of the public
roads and bridges of st. Clair county,
Alabama, and to provide for special
road tax therefor.
To authorize the town of Pell City, in
st. Clair county, to establish and operate
a dispensary.
To further regulate the sale, giving
away or otherwise disposng of spirtuous,
vinous or small liquors. Intoxicating Bit
ters or cordials or fruits preserved in
alcoholic liquors in Fayette county, Ala
bama
To amend an act entitled IAN act to
regulate and provide for the trial of mis-
demeanors in Washington county, Ala
bania, approved February p, 1897
Madison Dispensarv
To establish maintain, regulate and
make efficient dispensary for Madison
county, Alabama, located in the city of
Huntsville.
To authorize the establishment of
dispensary in the town of Oxford. Cali
houn county.
For the relief of J. D. Crow. an in
digent and aged Confederate soldier.
To amend section ten dO) of an act
entitled: An act to regulate trial of mis-
demeanors in Morgan county, approved
February %, 1899