The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-03-18

 tries and Belgium. as prospective citizens of this state and conformable with the laws of the United States. The com missioner of agriculture and industries shall make and submit to the governor on or before the 10th day of January of each year report covering the depart ments work of the preceding year. and such report shall be printed and treated in the same manner as other public doc uments or as shall otherwise be ordered.
 Approved February II, 1915.
 Attest:
 JOHN PURIFOY,
 Secretary of State.
 N. 4s) AN ACT tlg. 4y0 Providing for the establishment of
 election districts. for dividing or sub
 dividing election precincts into such
 districts, for designating how many
 voters shall be contained in such
 election districts, providing where
 voters shall vote and making it un-
 lawful for them to vote elsewhere
 providing for the numbers and boun-
 daries of such election districts and
 tho designating of places therein for
 voting, and the giving of notice to
 the establishment of such districts
 and such voting places.
 Be it enacted by the legislature of Alabama:
 0tttlOn l. lnt tOu1titH III tlilo ctdlb as now divided into the election pre- cincts, and the boundaries of such pre- cincts as now defined shall so re- main until changed by order of the court of county commissioners or board of revenue, or other governing body of the county, provided that whenever such election precincts as now existing contain more than 500 legal voters. said election precincts shall, as hereinafter provided. be di- vided or subdivided into election dis- tricts.
 Sec 2. No election district within this state shall contain moro than 300 legal voters.
 Sec. 3. The court of county com missioners or board of revenue, or oth- CT governing board of the county, at the first regular meeting of said court or board held after the passage of this act, shall in their respective counties examine the registration and official list of voters as the same is on file in the office of the judge of probate of said county. and If it shall appear from such examination and from oth- CT available sources of information that there is in any election precinct as Low constituted more than 300 legal voters, they shall immediately divide said precinct into election districts so that no one district therein shall con tain over 300 legal voters. Whenever thereafter at any general or prImary election in any election precinct or over 300 votes shall have been cast. the court of county commission- ers or board of revenue. or other gov erning board of said county. shalt again readjust the boundary lines of said election precincts or election dis tricts and shall have the power to di- vide or consolidate any number of pre- ,,, t-fn n,,1 l J- 4t~ same In order that not more than 300 voters shall be contained in any one election district.
 Sec. 4. Whenever any election pre- cinct has been, as herein provided for, divided or subdivided into election dis tricts, the court of county commissions CTS, or board of revenue, or other gov erning board of said county. making such division or subdivision shall in- mediately cause a description of the boundaries of said election districts to be filed in the office of the judge of probate and shall post copy thereof at the courthouse door of such county.
 Sec 5. Be it further enacted that such election districts shall be named and designated by said courts of coun- ty commis issioners. or boards of revenue, or other governing boards, by numbers, for example, as election district No. ! of precinct No. ?.
 Sec. 6. Be it further enacted that the courts of county commissioners, or boards of reveiue. or other governing boards of said counties shall designate the places of holding elections in the election districts established hereup- der. provided there shall be in no elec- tion district more than one voting place, and said court of county con- missioners. or board of revenue, or ether governing body of said county shall file with the judge of probate of said county, along with the boun- daries of said districts. the names of places designated for voting, and shall also post such names at the court house door of such county.
 Sec. :. Be it further enacted that it shall be the duty of the judge of pro- bate within five days after the courts of county commissioners, or boards of revenue or other governing boards of said county. file with him the boun- daries of such election districts and the names of the voting places there. in. to give notice of the same by pub- fishing the same in some newapap or of general circulation published in sai d county and having the same postcd by the sheriff at the courthouse door and at two public places in said election district of such precinct. Suoh notice must describe such election dtstrit by It's number and must spsci-