The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-02-09

to provide penalties and punishment for violation of the provisions of said act and to repeal all general and local laws in conflict with said act.' Passed 20 to ..
 By MT. Atkins (revision of laws), s. 79 "To repeal section 6S21 of the code of Alabama" which prohibits a city attorney from working for public corporations Passed. 26 to 2
 By MT. Walden (military), s. 96: ''To make appropriations for the expenses o' encampment, maneuvers and target prac- tice of the Alabama National Guard for the years 1911, 1912, 1913 and 1914 allow ing s25,000 a year for that purpose Passed 21 to 0.
 By MT. sherrod (revision of laws), s. 1S2: ITO amend section of the code Of Alabama of 1907," relating to calendar and fiscal months. Passed, 25 to O.
 By NJ. Norman, with amendment. tRe- vision of laws.)-S. 110: "To prohibit the running or operating of what is known as r.ool rooms or billiard rooms at any place where pool or billiards are played Tor pay or profit in Alabama outside of limits os police jurisdiction of any incorpor- ated town or city, and to fix punish ment for the same" Country clubs and watering resorts are excepted. Passed, @ to O.
 Interesting Discussions An interesting discussion developed ever passage of the bill of Senator Nor man to prohibit the operation of pool tables for profit outside of police juris- diction of a town or city. Senator Nor iran proposed an amendment to exempt country clubs and watering places now in existence" from the provisions of the measure.
 Senators Frazer and Moulthrop spoke In defense of legitimate clubs that might be established urging that the words, now in existence" be stricken from the bill. Senator Herens proposed an amendment to satisfy in this respect, but later with drew the second amendment in favor of the or iginal amendment.
 The appropriation measure of Sen ator Walden was unopposed despite the fact that it calls for an annual ex- penditure of $25,000 for encampment purposes Vote on the question, which was unanimous, was taken as tribute to the efficiency of the state National Guard.
 Senator Folmar's bill to regulate the practice of dentistry was unopposed despite the fact that it was special order for the day.
 Committee Reports Committees reported as follows:
 Judiciary-By MT. Stevens with amend menu: To amend section S257 of the code of Alabama.
 By MT. Godbold: To authorize the insti- tuition of suits at law upon claims held to have been enormously prosecuted in chancery.
 By MT. Atkins: To amend section 122l of the code of Alabama.
 By Mir. Morrow: To ratify and confirm convcyances by John Swann and John A. Bil1ups. trustees, and by their successors, under and by virtue of an act of the gen. eral assembly of Alabama, approved Feb ruary 23, 1S76 and known as the debt settlement act, (Acts 1S75-6, D. 130), and to declare the trust created by that act fully executed, and confirming convey ances to the beneficiary under said trust the Alabama State Land company-and declaring the act public and providing its recitals shall be evidence of the facts stated in all courts of this state.
 By Mr Fite: To amend section 663a of the 1907 code of Alabama,
 By MT. Sullivan! To amend section 3047 of the code of 1907.
 By Mir Parks--To amend section 6 of an act to provide for the appointment of an Act to provide for the appointment of all official stenographer for each of the cir cult courts and of courts of like jurisdic- tion for which stenosrapher is not now provided by law of the state of Alabama prescribe the duties: to fix his compen- sation and to provide for the payment oi the same.
 By Mr. Chamberlain--To provide for g deputy clerk of the city court of Mobile By MT. Chamberlain-To declare the eff feet of the plea of the general issue ir detinue suits.
 By Mr. Chamberlain-To provide thai any deed. mortgage or other conveyance of real property purporting on it's face tc have been executed in the name of any corporation, by any person as president vice president or secretary of such cor poration. shall when attested or acknowl- edged, be prima facie evidence that saio person was such officer of said corpora tion and was duly authorized by said cor poration to execute such conveyance ir it's name.
 By MT. FiteATo amend section 1761 o the 1937 code of Alabama. By Mir Flowman: To amend sectior 1941 of the code of Alabama of 1907 By Mir. F'ite-To appropriate the sum- ol s25 GOO for the erection of a modern schoo building for the Sixth Congressional Dis tricst Agricultural school, located a Hamilton, the present building having become inadequate for the necessities oi the school. By Mir. Morrow (notice and proof: Tr amend section of an act entitled ar act ITO further regulate the city cour' of Birmingham, Ala, and the practice and procedure in said court; to provid, for judges thereof their election, tern of office. removal. power and salary; fol the election, term of office, bond, remova and duties of the clerk and register there of; and to provide suitable court rooms and places, dockets, stationery and other supplies for the holding of said court. approved February 26, 1907. by substituting in lieu of said section other provisions relating to the time of holding said court I,the term thereof. and the trial of causes in said court.