The Birmingham age-herald., 1909-09-16

scriptiun, in the county, shall pay over each year to each municipality therein otle-half of the money collected on such road tax on the property located in ssch municipality.
 See :. That such sums when paid over to the municipalities shall be used eY- elusive ly for maintaining the streets in tfe corporate limits of such municipality, rravidoo that If the tax Is levied for any particular class of roads or highways, such sums shall be used on the streets of tte muniei, ality for roads of a similar char acter to such roads or highways. Sec. f That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this act, general or spe- cial, be and the same are hereby re- peuied.
 Approved Aug 26. l909
 Official.
 Frank N. Julian,
 Secretary of State.
 No. 225.) AN ACT lH. 259. To provide and regulate the manufacture,
 sale and inspection of mixed feed stuffs in Alabama, and to provide penalties for violations of this Act.
 Section l. Be 1t enacted by the Legls- lature of Alabama, That every lot or parcel of mixed feed stuffs intended for uses in feeding domestic animals or poul- try, manufactured, sold, offered or ex- posed for sale within this State shall have printed on the bag or other package containing it or affixed thereto. in con- spicuous place on the outside thereof, legibly and plainly printed statement clearly and truly certifying the number of net pounds of feeding stuff contained therein provided that all mixed feed stuffs shall be packed in bags or pack ages containing fifty pounds net weight, or one hundred pounds net weight, or one hundred and seventy-five pounds net weight or two hundred pounds net weight, also stating the name, brand or trade mark under which the article Is sold, and the name and the address of the manu- facturer, importer or jobber of the ar ticle. and further stating the true name Of each of the ingredients entering into the composition of mixed feed stuffs, and a
 statement of the minimum percentage that it is guaranteed to contain of crude protein and crude fat added together, and the maximum percentage of crude ibre
 guaranteed; allowing one per cent of nitrogen to equal six and one-fourth per cent of protein all three constituents to i be determined by the methods in use al the time by the association of official Agri- cultural Chemists of the United States; and provided further that no mixed fend stuffs shall be sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State which does not contain at least thirteen and one-half per cent of crude protein and crude fat added together, or which contains more than twelve per cent of crude fibre. Eacn and every mixed feed stuff coming with in the provisions of this act, shall be registered with the commissioner of agri- culture and industries, upon blanks fuf'l- ished by said commissioner, before the same shall be sold, offered or exposed for sale within this State; provided that l if any change be made In the name, l brand. or trade mark of the article. or in 1 the guaranteed article or in the guaran-
 teed analysis therof, or In the ingredi-
 ents entering into its composition, after
 said registration, immediate notice of
 such change or changes shall be given to | the said commissioner. Provided nothing
 fir this act shall prevent the sale of cat 1 tie feed whose base Is cotton seed meal
 and hulls.
 i Sec. 9 The term mixed feed stuffs" 1 as herein used shall include mixtures containing linseed meals, corn meal. gluten feeds, germ feeds, rice meal. pea nut meal corn feeds, hominy feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds, dried brewers grain, malt sprouts, dried distillers' grain. corn and oat feeds corn bran, wheat bran, rice bran containing not over twelve per cent fibre, wheat middlings, wheat shorts, ground beef, clover meal, alfalfa meal. pea vine meal, cotton seed products, whole seeds and grains and meals mixed or un- mixed made from such seeds or grains. The term mixed feed stuffs' shall also include any food, food product or com modity, intended to be fed to animals or poultry composed of two or more grains, cereals articles named above. and in which no one grain, cereal or article exists or Is present to the extent of ninety-five per cent or more, that Is to say, if one of the distinct component
 .,fr. ax,a more, of the whole 1t is not a mixed feed stuff, otherwise 1t Is a mixed feed stuff under the provisions of this Act.
 Sec. B. Mixed feed stuffs under this Act shall not include corn cob meal, cocanut hull meal, rice polish, rice hulls. peanut hulls, or fish scrap or beet fibre. and the use of these is prohibited from any mixtures of feed stuffs offered for sale or sold in this State.
 Sec. 4. Each and every manufacturer, importer, jobber, agent or seller, before selling offering or exposing for sale in this State, any mixed feed stuff, as de- fined in Section ?, of this Act, shall for each and every mixed feed stuff bearing a distinguishing name or trade mark. file with the commissioner of Agriculture and Industries the said brand, name or trade mark and the same must be registered with the commissioner of Agriculture and Industries when the said application is accompanied by fee of one dollar and shall file with the commissioner of Agriculture and Industries a copy of the statement named in Section 1 of this act and accompanying said statement by sealed glass jar or bottle containing at least two pounds of the mixed feed stuff to be sold exposed or offered for sale, which sample shall correspond to the mixed feed stuff which 1t represents in the percentage of protein, fat and fibre whish 1t contains together with a statement showing the competent parts.
 Sec G. The commissioner of Agriculture and Industries prior to the time that his act shall become effective and by the first day of January of each year hereafter, and at such other times as may be nece1- gary, shall make written requisition upon the Auditor for the estimated number of tags or stamps hereinafter provided for, required to supply the demand therefor during the year for which such requis on Is made.
 Sec. I. Upon the receipt of such re- uuisition the Auditor must have printed a sufficient number of tags and stamps of suitable material, with proper fasten- ings on the tags for attaching the same to packages, or bags of mixed feed stuff, and the stamps so prepared with mucil- ge or paste to be affixed to said pack ages or bags of mixed feed stun. or to the tags O.. labels which may be attached to such packages or bags of mixed feed stuff: and there shall be printed on said tass and stamps the word guaranteed" with the year in which the tags or stamps are to be used, and fac simile sigma ture of the Auditor and Commissioner,