The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-30

ERTISER.
In each County in the state at least
eight successivs weeks next procvsd-
ing the said election or the amendment
proposed by this Act TO be submitted
to the qualified electors OF the. State
TOR thsir consideration.
.. That at the general election 10
be held as herein provided the auaiin-
ed electors shall vote upon said amend
ment, ana on ths ofncial ballots print
cd foi such election there shall be
printed the following. viz: 'shaii the
following be adopted ~ Article XIX
OF the Constitution Iof Alabama; Sec
tion ]. The manufacture. sale and
keeping for sale OF alcoholic and malt
liquors and other intoxicating bever-
ages shall be forever prohibited In this
state: but alcohol may be sold for
medical, scientific and mechanical pur-
poses. and wine for sacramental pur-
poses, under such regulations as the
Legislature may have prescribed or
may hereafter prescribe Section ..
Nothing In the Constitution Of Ala
baIna shall be construed to prevent the
Legislature under the police power
from designating places whore such
LIQUORS may not be stored or kept. Yes
No1 The choice OF the electors shall
be indicated by cross-mark made
by him or under his direction opposite
the word expressing his desire.
That officers to hold such eiee-
tion shall be the same, and shall be
appointed In the same maner and by
the same ofiiciais az now provided by
the election law Of the State for the
apo Z tmsnt OF officers to hold elections
In this state, and the election shall
be held in all things In accordance
with the law governing general cleo
tons ana with the constitutional pro.
visions concerning amendments to THAI
instrument. =
s. That the votes cast at said eiec.
tions shall be counted canvassed and
tabniated and return thereof made to
the. Secretary of state in the same
manner 8 in elections for Represents.
tives to the Legislature. The result
OF said election shall be made known
by proclamation OF the Governor. and
II q majority OF all the qualified cleo
tors who voted at said election upon
the proposed anne sdment voted Yes
said amendment from the date OF eafd
proclamation shall be valid to all In
tents and purposes as part OF the
Constitution of Alabama and as an
Article thereof.
Approved August 10. 1909.
OficiaL
Frank N. Julian.
Seo'y Of state
No. il. AN ACT Fl. lac.
To better provide TOR the payment of
1 the fees Of state witnesses in
| criminal cases In the Circuit and
/ County Courts and before the
|, Gdanr Jury of Choctaw County. to
t make appropriations therefor, and
e. a. - sxR arxnh
Section. 1. Be IL enacted by the
Legislature OF Alabama That there is
hereby appropriated out OF the Gen.
eral Fund Of Choctaw County. one
thousand (Si.0oo0o) dollars annually.
to be used for the payment Of the fees
OF STATE witneases In criminal cases
In the Circuit and County Courts and
before the Grand Jury, and the Com
missiouers Court Of said County are
required to set aside said esch year
from the General Fund Of said County
to be used or 30 thereof as NAV be
necessary to be used only for the pay
ment of witnesses fees that, secure
after the passage OF this act Pro
vided that none Of said amount OF
One Thousand Dollars shall be paid
nut. except said payment be made d.
rect to the witness to whom the wit.
ness certificate was issued and who
OF said certificate.
Sec. II. That the amount of ali
state witness certificates issued In any
tase must on conviction OF the de-
PENDANT, be taxed against the defen-
dant and collected Of him as other
costs. as Is provided by law. and shall
he paid by the ofiicer collecting the
same into County Treasury TO the
credit II the General Fund.
Car AnAm and. f0raaf1fAR
and other moneys that are ow reQuir.
ed to be paid into the Fine and Ror-
feiture Fund of said County. or that
belong to said Fund or constitute
part OF the same. shall continue to be
paid into said Fine and Forfeiture
Fund ana shall be used to pay on ana
discharge outstandig claims against
said Fund ad claims securing against
said funds the maner a. now provided
by law, provided, that the Commission
ers Court may when there II . SUR
pius In the Fine and Forfeiture Fund
over and above the registered claims
registered against said Fund make an
order transferring such surplus to the
General fund 60 be used In the payment
Of witness certificates Issued to state
Witnesses
sec. Nv. All claims and items Of
costs which under existing laws. are
made claims against the Fine and For
FIXTURE Fund OF said County, shall con.
tinue TO be claims against said Fund
Rs thAy secure, and shall be paid In
the manner now provided by law ex
cept the witness fees paid out OF the
money appropriated by this Act. and
rhis act shall not be held to repeal any
existing law regulating said fund or
the payment OF claims against the
same.
Sec. v. That the fees allowed state
ana witnesses shall be the same ~
now provided or may hereafter DO
provided by law.
Sec VI. That all witness fees in
excess OF the amount hereby appro.
priated and not paid any other way
shall be claims against the Fine and
Forfeiture Fund of said County and
shall be paid out of the same In order
of their registration.
Sec. VII. This Act shall go into eff
feet and become operative, on ad after
the first day OF January, 1919.
Approved August 10th, 1903.
Ohicial
Frank N. Julian.
Secy Of State.
No. ia) AN ACT Is. 80
To amend Section 3046 Of the Code Of
1907.
Be 1t enacted, by the Legislature OF
Alabama, that Section 3046 Of the Code
of 1907 be and the same Is hereby
amended so as to read as follows:
304s. (634.) southeastern Division:
Times and places Of holding courts,
The chancery Courts In the Southeast
ern Chancery Division shall be held in
each year, at the following times and