The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-08-29

payment of a reasonable fee for sueh
 inspection; such codncd shall have the
 power to regulate the sale of meats
 veg eobles. fruits and cther articles. and
 to prescribe the localities and houses
 In which same may be sold.
 See, l l6. To construct. repair and | regulate public wells and cisterns and
 to compel the screeing of all wells 1 ctsterns and other places. in the city | or town, fin which water is collected 1 where mosquitoes or insects of like | kind are apt to propasate to compel | the proper setting of gutters so as To | prevent stagnant water therein, and to | require weeds to pc cut or other thngl
 or conditions Favorable to thc harhor-
 ing of such insects to be abated or to | do such work at the expense of the ! owner, the same to be q Hen on tho | property, to be coll ected as ny other
 debts are collected or liens enforced.
 Sec. 147. To establish, control and regulate slaughter house and pens and ! to coafine the same to a specified limit 1 in or outside of the city or town or | prohibit the samc within the police Jurisdiction of the city or town, and to regulate the sale of fresh meats within the city or town whether butch, cred therein or not and 10 prohibit the sale of such meats after the samo is condemned, and proVlde for t&c dis-
 ,
 weighing and herding, outside of the
 city or town. of all live stock intended Tor slaughter, and to fix regulate and
 collect reasonable fees and charges to pay the expenses of carrying out the powers granted in this subdivision.
 See. 14S. To establish and maintain crematorcs fer the dCscruction Of irar- baee and like substances. either with in or without the city limits, and to haul or cause to be hauled 10 such eres matories. trash and garbage of all kinds and cause the destructicn of tho samo therein and to fix and collect such req sonable foes as may be neces Sary to carry out the provisions of this subdi- vision.
 Sec 149. To establish or build droins and may require private or public prem ises to be connected with the sewer sys- tenn for proper drainage or sanitation and to regulate the manner of connection therewith to adopt and enforce all such laws, ordinances and resolutions neces- sary 10 compel the owners of real prop erty to ditch and drain the same at such owners expense, to punish any neglect of such owner or person in charge of said lots or property. And on failure of the owner after ten days notice so to do, the city or town may ditch and drain such premises at the expense of such owner the same to be a lien on such property to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced The no- tice required herein shall be by personal service or by posting a notice on the premises.
 See. 15O. To own, regulate and improve. to lay out and control town or city cem- eteries and permit addition thereto and the establishment of new ones, either within or without the town or city limits, and sell burial lots in the same: and to vIat.. s1-t use of private cemeteries within the pa lice Jurisdiction of Il city or town else where than in tho city or town ceme- teries.
 Sec. 151. To regulate and prevent the running at large on the streets of all horses, mules. cows, hogs, dogs or other animals, and to pass all laws necessary for the impoundng and sale of such anl- nlals. and destruction of dogs: to reg ulate and prohibit the driving of live stock in droves through the streets of city or town
 Sec. 152. To prescribe the location and manner in which drainage from private premises may be disposed of and to pre- scribe the manner in which plumbing shall be constructed and to forbid the use of the same while out of order or de- fective, and may discontinue or forbid the use of sinks, pits. dry wells and sur face closets and may regulate and com pei the connection of private or public premises with the sewer system of the town or city, and the council shall have the power to punish the owner of any property who shall fail to make such connection, after ten days notice to do so, and to prevent the lease, rental or use of any property after notice that such connections have been required until the same shall have been made. If such owner fall or refuse, after ten days no tice, to make the connection, the town or city may cause the same to be made, at such owners expense, and the cost thereof shall be a lien on sucn property. prior to all other Hens, except for taxes. and the same may be collected as other debts arc collected or liens enforced. The notice to make the connection provided for in this section must be given in writing to the owner, agent or occupant of the premises.
 Sec. 153. To establish, erect, maintain and regulate jails, morgues, houses of refuge, station houses and prisons, public bath and bath houses; to own, establish, maintain and regulate public hospitals and to purchase and provide for any and all things which may be deemed advisable or necessary thereto. and to receive dona- tions and bequests of property or money in trust otherwise, for the exercise of all such powers rights and duties incl dcnt to the same.
 Sec. 154. TO exercise police Jurisdiction over all lands purchased or required by the city or town for the purpose of being used or occupied as a hospital. quaran- tine station, poor house. pest house. work house, or house of correction, school house, sanitary or storm water sewers. rights of way. cemeteries and parks. and the laws and ordinances of the cities and towns shall apply to and extend over all the lands so used or occupied and the in habitants thereof.
 Sec. 155 To adopt all necessary ordi- nances and enforce the same to prevent the introduction or spread of contagious. infectious or pentilential diseases in the cities or towns and to that end may pro- vide for d system of compulsory vaccina- ton and enforcement of the same.
 Sec. 156 To maintain the health and cleanliness of the city or town and to this end to adopt and maintain an eff cient system of sewerage: to build and construct underground sewers through private or public property, anywhere in said city or town or the police jurisdie- ton thereof and where the same Is COZ structed through private property, to pay the towner thereof. such damage, if any, as will thereby be done to such property. And the city or town may. when neces- sary, acquire the necessary rights and easements by condemnation. in the man ner prescribed by the constitution and laws of the State, or the condemnation of lands for public uses.
 To restrain and prohibit gaming, and the keeping of gambling houses or tables and may. by ordinance, authorize the