The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-21

H. B. 761, by Mr.. Sanford-To extend the
police power and jurisdiction of the city
of Sylacauga over and about the property
and premises of the Central Mills, a cor
! poration under the laws of Alabama, In
the vicinity of said city, in the county Of
| Talladega, and to empower the corporate
authorities to exercise police jurisdiction
/ over the said Central Mills property,
/ and within the limits of 150 feet from the
! boundary lines thereof.
/ III. b. 773, by Mr.. Woolf-To rearrange
and extend the corporate limits of the
/ town of Linden, Marengo county.
II. b. 80, by Mr.. John with amend
menD-To establish reformatories for in
ebriates under the government of the trus-
tees of the Alabama insane hospitals;'
TO regulate the admission of inebriate per-
sons thereto their treatment and disei-
pine therein, and their discharge there
from; and to appropriate $4,000 to erect,
furnish and equip the necessary additional
buildings therefor.
II. b. SO, by Mr. John with substi-
tute)-To establish a state sanatorium"
for the study of tuberculosis, and the best
methods of preventing its spread and for
disseminating the result of such investiga-
tions and for the treatment of persons
suffering therefrom
II. b. sol, by Mr.. Pratt-To amend an
act entitled an act to authorize and re-
quire the commissioners court of Pick
ems county to set apart and appropriate
money from the general fund of said
county with which to pay and discharge
certificates of state witnesses issued by
the foreman of the grand jury, and the
clerk of the circuit court of said coun-
ty, fees which by law become a good claim
against the fine and forfeiture fund of
said county as hereinafter provided in sec
ton 2 of this act, and to regulate the
manner of said payments, and fixing the
of GDi1 trif
December IS, 1900.
II. B. 731, by Mr. Henley-To detach and
take a portion of the territory of Con-
ecuh county and attach and add the same
to Escambia county.
II. b. 749, by Mr.. Wlliams-To amend
section $40 of the code of 1896 (relates TO
distribution of copies of general acts).
II. B. al, by Mr. Manner with amend
menD-To subject to taxation and to tax
the franchises or intangible property and
assets of every person, association. COM
pany and corporation engaged as common
carrier in this state in the business of
transporting persons or property over any
railroad, including street railroads. or In
the business of operating any cars over
any railroad for the transportation of
freight or passengers, including sleeping
cars, parlor or palace cars dining cars
chair cars, tank cars and cars or any
other kind; or engaged in operating for
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plant or business; In operating any
plant or business for the production. man.
unacture. distribution or sale of gas,
water, electricity, electric power electric
light, steam heat, oil refrigerated air,
or other like substances, by means of
pipes. wires or conduits passing on, over,
under or through an yterrltory, street,
alley or highway in this state; or in the
business of operating for gain, dockage,
wharfage canal, freight or passenger
depots, stations or terminals, or engaged
in any other business which may be
dependent upon the grant of public pow
ers or privileges. or which may Involve
the operation of any public utility; and TO
provide for the valuation and manner of
ascerta lining the values of such franchises
or tangible properties, and the distribution
of the same for local taxation, and the
levy. assessment and collection of said
taxes thereon.