The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-03-18

and to transfer any surplus belonging to said fund to the general or other special fund of the county as may be directed by order of the county com missioners." Passed, "A to o.
 By MT. Walden (notice and proof; To- cal legislation), s. AS: ITO vacate cer- tain streets in the town of Marion" Passed, 24 to 0.
 Bills Reported
 Seven bills were reported by the sen- ate finance and taxation committee to- day suggesting big appropriations that are now advocated. All bills reported follow:
 By MT. Stollenwerck (revision of laws): Providing for the registration, licensing Identification and regulation of motor vehicles operated upon the public highways of this state.
 By Mir Flanagan (notice and proof; agriculture): To prevent in certain cases the said purchase, exchange and transportation of cotton in the seed in Green county, Alabama, and to pro- vide for exceptions.
 By Mr. Walden (notice and proof; edu cation): To authorize the white pubic schools of Marion and Uniontown In Perry county, Alabama, to adopt cur riculum or course of study equivalent to that required of the state hlSh schools; to regulate the taking ana ac- ceptance of pupils in said school ana 10 provide for the payment to said schools in equal parts, the county approprla- tion now donated to county high schools
 By Mr. Plowman (finance and taxa tion): To appropriate $65,000 to the Alabama schools for the deaf and blind.
 By MT. Merrill (by request; with amend ment: finance and taxation): To appro- priate sS0,0O0 for the aid of the State Nor nal school at Jacksonville, Ala
 By Mr. Walden (with amendments; finance and taxation) To provide for a commission relative to an exhibit by the state of Alabama at the Panama Pacinc exposition to be held at San Francisco, Cal, and to provide Tor the expenses ol such commission.
 By MT. Curry (with substitute; finance and taxation): To provide for the build ing and furnishing of class rooms, an as- sembly hall, laboratories, work shops anu other buildings for the Alabama Girls Technical institute'' at Montevallo.
 By MT. Tunstall (anance and taxation): To provide for a better equipment of the Normal school at Moundville, Ala, Hale county, and make an appropriation thers- for.
 By MT. Morrow with amendment; finance and taxation): To encourage the holding of the state, district and county fairs in Alabama by appropriating funds for payment of premiums for exhibits Of agricultural products, live stock and poultry, and to provide plan of awar~- ing premiums and paying of the same by the state of Alabama for the exhibit Of agricultural products. live stock and poultry produced, raised or bred in the state of Alabama.
 By MT. Smith notice and proof: finance and taxation): To fix the salary of the judge of the Fifteenth judicial circuit of the state of Alabama at the sum of $4OOO per annun, and to provide for the pay ment of as much thereof out of the state treasury as shall be paid to other circuit judges of the state of Alabama and for the payment of tho remainder thereon out of the treasury of Montgomery county.
 Adverse Report
 Bv MT. Mastin (notice and proof; agri- culture): To impose a tax of $1 year on each male dog and 50 a year on each female dog in the county of Montgomery, state of Alabama, over four months or age, and to provide for the collection or such tax and to provide that all live stock killed or injured and all damages done thereto shall be paid for out of the dog tax fund, and to provide that the surplus left in dog tax fund on the first day or March of each year shall be paid into the public rural schools of said county.
 By Mir Moulthrop (agriculture): TO rev,late the purchase and sale of cotton seed in this state. To require all persons, firms or corporations who buy cotton seed to keep a book in which shall be regis tered such purchase. showing the date, the name of the owner. the amount pur- chased and the price paid. Also the name of the owner of the wagon and team, and the name of the driver, also whether an OK. mule or horse team. and the size thereof No cotton seed shall be sold un- less accompanied Ivy the owner or the person selling shall have written author ity from the owner permitting such sale. and when purchased under written au- thority the said authority shall also be filed and preserved in the book kept Tor that purpose That such book or books so kept shall be open to tile inspection of the public and that all violations or this law shall be punished.
 Bills Passed
 Bills were passed in the senate today as follows:
 By MT. Justice (notice and proof. Tenn perance), S. 329: ITO provide for an elec- ton in Elmore county, Alabama, to de- termine whether or not the incorporated cities and towns in said county, and the cities and towns that may hereafter be incorporated in said county shall be au- thorized and permitted to operate dis pensaries; to fix the time and provide for the manner of holding said election, and in the event majority of the quail flied voters of said county shall vote in favor of authorizing such dispensaries, to authorize and permit the incorporated cities and towns and the cities and towns that may hereafter be incorporated in said county to establish and operate