The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-09-16


 comnnissioner at the Capitol taking his receipt therefor, and creditins him with all legally accounted for at the same price. The Commissioner must I report to the Auditor at the end of l sach month the number of tags sold during the month and all proper debits and credits shall be made for and | and against said Commissioner on ace count of said tags and stamps. accord- l ing to the rules prescribed by the Au- | ditor for keeping the said account. Sec. 6. All tags and stamps re- maining in the hands of the commis- sfoner at the end of the year must be l destroyed in the presence of the Trea- | surer, Secretary of State and Attorney | General and a certificate of these oni- | cers showing the number of tags and | stamps so destroyed. and the year for which they were intended. entities the Commissioner to credit therefor on his | account with the Auditor at the face value of the tags and stansps so des- | troyed.
 Sec. g. The Commissioner and the sureties on his official bond are liable to the State for all such tags and stamps not legally accounted for at their face value.
 Sec. 10. The Commissioner of Agri- culture and Industries shall have the power to refuse the registration of any mixed feed stun under q name which would be misleading as to the mater iais of which 1t is made up. or when the percentage of crude fibre is above, or the percentage of fat and protein below. the standard provided for by this Act. Should such materials as re- ferred to above be registered, and il Is afterwards discovered that they are in violation of the above provisions. the Commissioner Of Agriculture and Industries shall have the power to cam eel the registration. and notify the manufacturer. importer or jobber in- terested. Any manufacturer. tmpor- ter. jobber, agent or seller, who shall sell offer or expose for sale or distri- button in this State any mixed feed stuffs, as defined In Section 2. of this Act. without complying with the re- quirements of the preceding sections of this Act, or who shall sell or offer for sale or expose for sale or distrt- button, any mixed feed stuffs. which contain substantially smaller percent age of constituents than are certified on the tag, stamp. bag or package in which the same is contained, or who shall adulterate any mixed feed stun with foreign, mineral or other sub stances, such as rice hul1s, rice chaff peanut shells. ground corn cobs. ground beet fibre. ground oat hulls. or other similar materials of little or no value. UT With oaHlhseu or moloy or Totpeu corn. or other grain or substance in furious to the health of domestic animals and poultry, except in case of damaged or moidy feed when not sold with personal inspection, written notice being given the pur- chaser. shall be guilty of 6 violation of the provisions of this Act, and be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than twenty-five dollars and may be imprisoned not exceeding six months for each su bsequent oftense, or fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars. Pro- vided that nothing In this Section shall prevent the sale of mixed feed stun within this State containing ground oat hulls and oat materials. which con- forms to the standard of Section 1 of this Act.
 Sec. II. The Commissioner of Agri- culture and Industries or the munici. pal or county inspectors where appoint ed or elected are hereby authorized to have collected sample, not exceeding two pounds in weight for analysis without notice to manufacturer, im- porter or tobber. at his descretion or on request of any buyer of such feed stun. from any lot, parcel or package of mixed feed stuffs, as defined in Sec tion of this Act, which may be in the possession of any feeder, dealer, agent.
  or, said samples to be taken from not less than ten per cent. of the whole lot inspected, and the analysis carefully made by the State Chemist to see that the goods are being kept up to stand ard certified.
 Sec. IF. Any manufacturer, mixer. importer, dealer, or other person who shall Impede, ,obstEuct. hinder or, othsr q wise prevent or attempt tn prevent the county inspectors municipal inspectors or other person or persons, acting by authority of and under instructions from the Commissioner of Agriculture and of the State. in the performance of his duty in collecting samples, or otherwise in connection with this Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall upon conviction be fined not less than ten dollars nor more than fifty dollars.
 Sec. 14. Any violation of the provi- sions of this Act shall be punishable by fine not to exceed one hundred dol lars. or fine and Imprisonment, not to exceed six months except as herein otherwise provided.
 Sec. 14. Ia. To-wit. Provided that patent medicinal preparations recom- mended solely for curative or medici- nal properties be excepted from the operation of this Act and that this Act be In full force and effect on and after DSCemDer 5lhtt 1bVS. EFOv1doQ further, that no provision of this Act shall pro- hibit an interstate shipper from print ing on the bag, package or tag on mix ed feed sold in Alabama any additional matter, to that herein specified, neces- sary to conform to national law, which does not annul or minimIze the enact- ing clauses set out in sections one, two, three and ten of this act, provided fur ther that mixed feed formulas patent ed under United States Jaws are ex- cepted from the operation of this Act. other than. that they be required to file certified copy of same with the Commissioner of Agriculture and In- dustries of the State of Alabama.
 Sec. 16. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict herewith be. and the same are hereby repealed.
 Approved Aug. 26. 1909.
 Official.
 Frank N. Julian.
 Secretary of State.
 No. 144.) AN ACT (S. 55
 To amend section 5765 of the Code of Alabama of 1907. Be 1t enacted by the Legislature of Alabama. That sec- tion 5765 of the Code of Alabama be amended so that the same shali read as follows: 5765, Superintendence of roads by county commissioners. The courts of county commissioners of the several counties are invested with a general sunerintendenca af fha nuhIic