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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT.


 No. 719) (S. 551 Lusk To amend section 3O22 of the code of Alabama.
 Be it enacted by the legislature of Ala bama
 l. That section SO22 of the code of Alabama be. and the same is here by amended to read as follows: 3022 When bill established before a judge of the supreme court. If the judge be- fore whom a cause is tried, dies, re- signs is removed from office, or Is out of the state, or the county in which the cause was tried, or from sickness is unable to accept a presentation and order day for settling the bill or his term of office expires before the bill is presented within the 90 days the bill of exceptions may be filed with the clerk of the court where the case was tried, or if from those, or any other cause, such judge does not settle and sign a bill of exceptions duly presented to him, the bill of exceptions may be settled and established by or before the chief justice, or any one of the associate justices of the supreme court in man. ner following: If the bill Is filed with the trial judge or the clerk of the trial court and is not settled and signed within the 90 days as prescribed in section 3019 of this code. the same may then be presented to the chief justice
 
 of the supreme court within 90 days after such presentation to the trial judge, or clerk, and such chief justice or associate justice shall indorse there on the true date of presentation to him, and fix time and place for hearing the matter of settling and signing such bill and prescribe the notice to be given the counsel for the opposite party. and on such hearing said chief justice. or associate justice, shall make an order establishing the bill of ex- captions as settled, and shall attach the same to such bill and date and sign the same, which must be within 50 days from the time presented to him. unless longer time be granted, and this shall be the bill of exceptions. Provided. however, where parties or their attor- neys agree on a bill of exceptions, the judge shall approve and sign the same 4.z..rrlediately.
 Approved September 25 1915. Official:
 JOHN PURIFOY,
 Secretary of State.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT

No 400, (S 434 Hartwell To authorize the court of county com
 missioners. or any similar court py
 whatever name. with like jurisdiction'
 in any county in thef state, which
 county has a population of 75,oV peo-
 ple and less than S2,00O people accord
 ing to the last or any subsequent red
 eral census. to employ trained nurse
 for the purpose of visiting and caring
 for citizens of said county who nave any infectious or contagious disease'
 said nurse to be under the supervision
 and control of the county board or
 health. and to be paid a salary not
 to exceed $iO0 per month. out or the
 general funds of the county.
 Section i Re it enacted by the legisla- t,,re of Alabama, that the court or county commissioners. or any sihAiar court by whatever name, with ike Ju- risdictiou. of any county. which mas a population of more than 7b,0oo people and less than S2.000 people according to the last or any subsequent census IS hereby authorized and empowered 10 em- visiting and caring for citizens of said county who are afflicted with any m feotious or contagious disease ana to nav such nurse salary or not more than s1O0 out of the general funds or said county. -
 Sec. g. That any nurse einpIoyeu UT der the provisions of section of this act shall be under the supervision ana control .of the county board of health or said county.
 sec 2. That all acts. either local or general in conflict with the provisions o4 this act are hereby repealed. This act shall take effect from and after it's passage and approval by the gover' nor.
 Approved September 10. 1915 Official:
 JOHN PUR1FOY,
 Secretary of State
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT

No. 6s3J (S 791. Hill. To amend subdivision of section oss7
 of the code of Alabama.
 Section l. Be it enacted by the legls- lature of Alabama that subdivision of section 59S7 of the code of Alabama be amended so s to read as follows: O At the end of each term to have the transcripts of the records of all cases, and the manuscript opinions of the court. decided at such term. bound in strong binding and lettered so as to show the term at which the decisions were made. This act shall also apply to the clerk of the court of appeals. and take effect immediately on it's passage. Approved September 9, 1915 Official:
 JOHN PURIFOY. Secretary of State.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT.


 No 640) (S. 516. Lee. To amend sections 3264 and 3265 and
 repeal section 6647 of the code. Be it enacted by the legislature of Ala
 bama:
 l. That section 32e4 of the code be amended so as to read: 3264. The sheriff of the county must summon one person to serve as bailiff for the grand jury; one to serve as bailifr in every circuit court, or division thereof in which causes are being tried without juries when directed by the judge; and not exceeding two to serve in every court, or division. in which cases are being tried by juries. when the judge thereof certifies that such bailiff or bailiffs are actually necessary.
 3. That section S265 be amended so as to read: 3285. Bailiffs actually serving in court shall receive g day for every day they serve, to be paid out of the county treasury on the certificate of the presiding judge showing the number of days the bailiff actually at- tended the court. and that his service was necessary. Provided. that in cir cult courts composed of one county hay ing two or more circuit judges that
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT.

 No. 749) IS. S7S. Green. To amend section 36 of an act ''To cre- ate a banking department of the state of Alabama and through this department to regulate examine and supervise banks and banking. and to punish certain prohibited acts relat- ing thereto. approved March 2, 1911. Be 1t enacted by the legislature of Ala bama:
 That section 36 of an act ITO create a banking department of the state of Alabama and through this department to regulate, examine and supervise banks and banking and to punish cer- tain prohibited acts relating thereto approved March '. 1911, be amended so as to read as follows: Sec. 36. Any bank examiner, office assistant or SUI pertntendent of banks who shall know ingly and wilfully disclose the condf- tion and affairs of any hank ss"ertained by an examination. or who shall knOw- ingly and wilfully. except to the extent as authorized by law. report or give as to- who are depositors or, debtors of bank where such in- formation is obtained by an examina- ton of such bank. shall he guilty of q misdemeanor. and, upon copvictioh must bednsd not less than t1eo nor
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT


 No sSbl tS S66. Mir. Key. TO establish and regulate Good Roads Day in Alabama.
 1 That August IA and 15 in each year are fixed and established as good roads day in Alabama, the observance or which is enjoined upon public officials all educational and other institutions and the patriotic people Of the state In the event either of these two dates shall fall on Sunday, the preceding Fri day and Saturday are to be observed
 9 That 60 days prior to the dates named the governor shall issue proc lemation, in which he shall briefly em- pha size the importance of good roads, and their value to all the interests or the state and directing the observance of Good Roads day by public officials, educational and other institutions, and the people of the state lm- mediatelv following the issuance of the proclamation by the gover- nor if is made the duty of the probate judges of the several counties, and the mayors or presidents of commissions or the several cities and towns In this state to issue a like proclamation, call ing upon their respective countless citles or towns to join in the good roads movement. and the observance of Good Roads day.
 \ That it shall be the duty of the state highway department to annually prepare and publish for free distribu- ton. Good Roads day programme or booklet. to include the governor proc lamation, good roads statistics extracts from notable addresses or papers Tn ref erence to improving highway conditions, good roads illustrations or plates and other pertinent material.
 Approved September A. lslo.
 Official:
 JOHN PURIFOY,
 Seer etary of State.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
S2OOO UNDER COST

We have an S-room home. modern in ev- cry respect, and in excellent condi- tion. in one of the best locations on South Highlands, elevated and right on the ear line. for sale at s55OO. The lot cost $24O0 and the house $5000 to build. This is absolutely the biggest bargain we know. Let us sNpw it to you.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23

provide for state aid. regulation and supervision of the Mercy Home Indus trial School for Girls. located at Br- minSham, Ala" Approved April 15, 1911.
 Be it enacted by the legislature of Ala
 bama that sections 1, and of an act entitled: An act To provide for
 state aid, regulation and supervision
 of the Mercy Home Industrial School
 for Girls, located at Birmingham.
 Ala., approved April 15. 1911, be amended as to read follows:
 Section l. That the sum of 5000 is hereby appropriated annually out of any monies in the state treasury for the support, maintenance and improvement of the Mercy Home Industrial School for White Girls located at Birmingham, Alabama, beginning January 1, 1915
 Sec. ?. That the state auditor is hereby authorized to draw his warrants on the state treasury in favor of the treasurer of the Mercy Home Industrial School for Girls for the payment quar- terly in each year of the sums hereby appropriated for tne maintenance of said school.
 See 3. That any court of the state Of Alabama which now has. or may here after have, jurisdiction over juvenile children, may commit any dependent or neglected white female In Alabama be- tween the ages or lz ana 10 years, 1n- elusive, who is in danger of becoming delinquent to said Mercy Home Indus trial School whenever in the opinion of said court, said commitment is sfor the best interest of such child When so com mitted such child shall be subject to the rules and regulations and under the con trol of the board of managers of the Mercy Home Industrial school This act shall take effect immediately upon it's approval by the governor.
 Approved September 1, 1915. Official:
 JOHN PURIFOY,
 Secretary of State.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23
AN ACT

l
 No. 3S6) (S. 23O. Wallace. 1 To amend section 1897 of the code of 1 Ala bama of 1907
 l Be it enacted by the legislature of | Alaabma, that section 4S97 of the code | of Alabama be amended and the same ] is hereby amended, as to read as follows: 1897 QO65) 0S6S). Partial pay
 ment of mortgage debt entered A mort gagee or the assignee or transferee of l debt secured by mortgage. or trus- l tee his assignee or transferee or ces- | tu que trust of deed of trust to se- 1 cure a debt, who has received partial payment if the mortgage or deed of ! trust is of record, must, upon request 1 in writing to enter the date and amount l of such partial payment of the mort
 ] gagor, or by a judgment creditor, or other creditor of the mortgagor having | a lien or claim on the property mort l gagged, or by a purchaser from the mort ! gagor, or upon the written request of
 1 the debtor in a deed of trust, enter on I the margin of the record of the mort 1 gage or deed of trust the date and | amount of such partial payment or pay | ments: a mortgagee or the assignee or 1 transferee of debt secured by mort gage, or trustee or his assignee or trans | fierce or cestui que trust of deed or l trust to secure a debt, If the mortgage l or deed of trust is of record must, upon request in writing, enter a statement l of the then total unpaid amount secured 1 by said mortgage or deed of trust, of any judgment creditor of the mortgagor l having a lien or claim on the property I mortgaged or by a purchaser from the mortgagor. or upon the written request l of the debtor or mortgagor, enter a l statement of the total unpaid amount secured by said mortgage or deed of trust If for 30 days after such re- quest the mortgagee or the trustee or | assignee of such mortgage or deed of | trust fails to make such entry, he for l feits to the party making such request l the sum of s200 In construing this sec l ton the right of action given herein I shall be considered as a personal right, I and shall not be lost or waived by l sale of the property covered by the mort l gage or deed of trust before a demand 1 was made for the date and amount of 1 the partial payment to be entered upon l the record.
 l Approved September f. 1915.
 l Official:
 1 JOHN PURIFOY,
 l Secretary of State.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23

AN ACT No. 359) (s. 4O3. Judge. To amend an act entitled; An act to
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-10-23

AN ACT
 No 657) 6. 616 Holmes. To further regulate primary elections in Be it enacted by the legislature of Ala
 bama:
 1. That from and after the passage of this act all expenses, including fees for managers clerks, returning officers. the serving of notices. and all other charges and expenses, for holding pri- mary elections in this state, for the nomination of candidates for office by the several political parties, shall be the same as are now provided by law for general elections in this state, and shall be paid in like manner as fees and charges for holding such general cleo tions.
 g. That no person shall be assessed a fee by the committee or other governing body of any political party in this state. as a condition for standing for nomina- tion to any office in primary elections 3. That any person found guilty of a violation of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. and shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than S100 {. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of thii act be and the same are hereby re- pealed. M Approved September P, 1915. Official:
 JOHN PURIFOY, Secretary of State.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15

The Mississippi River Commits
sion passed Hickman Tuesday en
route down the river on their
semi-annual inspection tour They
stopped here long enough to have
telegram handed to one OF the
party. The only request the 10
cal leyee board will present for
consideration is an appropriation
sufficient TO bring two miles Of
the Reelfoot levee up to the
standard, which will cost about
$4,000
You can get sprinkling hose in
any length you want from the
Hickman Hardware Co. The new
nodded hose will not kink like
the other kinds; only l5c a foot.
Go to the Crystal tonight.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15
ROPER DISTRICT NEWS.

Mrs, Lucy Bradley returned
home Monday after AN extended
visit with her son, Finis Bradley,
and family, of Woodland Mills. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Drew Liep and son,
Elvis, of near Jordan, spent Sat
urday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. N. Clark.-MIrs. Fannie
Henry and daughters, Flora and
Fannie, were in Hickman WedneS-
day.-Mrs. Morris Beasley visited
relatives in Union City Saturday.
Mrs. j. p. Thomas and daugh-
ter, Mary, spent Monday after
noon with Misses Annie and Al
lie Thomas, of Cayce.-Mrs. w.
w. Preuett and daughter, Ruby,
and Miss Jessie Sloan visited Mrs.
Lizzie Bradley, of Moscow, Thurs
day.-Mrs. Gale Roach and chill
dren, of Cayce, spent Monday
with Mesdames Len Bryant and
r. A. Eelds.-Miss May Henry,
Of Sylvan Shade, was the guest
of Miss Flora Henry Saturday
Mrs. r. A. Fields and daughters,
Myra Shelton and Hazel, spent
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Liz
zie Bradley, of Moscow Glenn
Roach, of Moscow, visited Russell
Thomas Monday.-Len Bryant
was in Clinton Monday ON bust
ness.-Mrs. H. j. French and
children visited her mother, Mrs.
Lewis Lunsford, and family, of
Hickman, Friday.-Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Burns, of Cayce, spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Beasley.- Mes
danes Elmo Mcclellan, Calvin Ar
rington, Neal Britt and Will
Fields and son, James, were in
Hickman Fridsy.-Mr. and Mrs.
Robt. johnson and little daugh-
ter, of Cayce, visited her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Roper, Sun
day.-Those who attended the
singing convention at EbeneEer
Sunday from this district were /.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Treas, Mr..
and Mrs. r. A. Fields and daugh-
ter, Hazel; Mr.. and Mrs. E. r.
Treas, Mrs. Fannie Henry, Miss
es Flora and Fannie Henry, Ruby
kPreuett, Jessie Sloan and Myra
Shelton, Messrs. Frank Henry,
Chas. Sloan, Reubin Preuett and
Joe Atwill.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15

p. c. Ward and son, Guy, were
here from the Lake Monday and
Tuesday. Mr.. Ward is making
Extensive preparations for en-
Pertaining his guests at the lake
this summer. He has purchased
tbs Crossley Hotel, near Phillip
by, Tenn, and is also running
the Sportsman Hotel at Walnut
Log. Hacks runs from Phillippy
to the Crossley or Reelfoot Lake
Hotel" which makes a very con-
venient and desirable trip by rail
from Hickman.
Henry Cowgirl and wife, Mes
danes Percy Jones, j. II. Rogers,
George Helm, G. L. Carpenter
and wife attended the funeral
Of Mrs. Frank Usher Monday at
Fulton.
DR.. Horace Luten and wife, of
Fulton, motored TO Hickman
Tuesday and was accompanied
by Mrs. Maggie Randle who has
been visiting them.
Mrs. Marian Symons returned
to her home at Newbern Wednes-
day after a visit TO her sister,
Mrs. B. j. Hertweck.
Belmont Pork and Beans, an
excellent article, sells regularly
at zoe, our price l5c q can. -
z. b. Prather.
Mrs. T. r. Reynolds and son,
Of Union City, came over Tuesday
TO visit Mrs. Bailey Huddleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Y. Mcconnell,
of Union City, are visiting her son,
DIR. II. Z. Prather, and family.
Mrs. j. II. Baldwin, of Padu-
cab. is visiting Miss Homer Green
and attending the c. W. b. NJ.
Mrs. Tom White, of Cayce,
spent Sunday with Mrs. jerome
Henderson.
Screen Wire and Screen Doors.
Hickman Hardware Co.
A complete show every day ut
the Empress; only lOc.
Born to the wife Of Joe Jacobs,
Tuesday, a girl.
Breakfast delight coffee. -
Ezell & Son.
HOLSTERS, shrimp and utna at
Ezell's.
Crisco in 25c cans.-E. b. Pra.
Their.
Subscribe for the Courier.
The Empress-today.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15

the privilege of paying off all or
part any time by giving SIXTY
days notice
Gov. McCreary is the president
of the association, backed by q
number of very substantial direc-
tors and inasmuch as rural cred
il has been endorsed by the last
three presidents-Roosevelt, Taft
and Wilson-also Former Ambas-
sador Herrick TO France, We are
inclined to think our farmers
should at least investigate the
subject.
Their representative, Mr.. II. L.
Newly, who will be at the La
Clede Hotel next week, in HEX
man, organizing Fulton county,
states many gain the wrong I'M
preston of the value and bene-
fits to be derived by rural credit
societies through reluctance to
talk the matter over with one
who is thoroughly posted. 1t is
subject which, if studied, con
vinces one that it not only bene-
fits the farmer, but the local
banking situation as well, bring
ing money into the county that
could not be reached only through
long time loans to the farmers.
The allotment of memberships
for Fulton county is small for the
size and population, and making
loans through the association
you come in rotation in line with
the way you become a member.
Mr.. Newly would be glad to
meet anyone interested.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15

Stock Marshal Dennis Perry
sold hog Saturday to the high
est bidder to pay pound charges
and costs, the hog having been
taken up while preambulatlng
the streets of Hickman in viola
ton of law and against the
peace aud dignity of said city In
the absence OF any claim 10 legal
ownership, coupled with the fact
that the porker was devOuring
81 corn at a lively rate, Mr. Per
ry proceeded to sell il, using the
proceeds of such sale 10 REIN
burse himself and others, who
had rendered various aud sun
dry services in connection with
the pounding of the truant, de
scribed as having an "underbit
in both ears. ;" The costs amount
ed TO something in excess of -
and the hog brought about a.
In the final reckoning, Mr.. Per
ry was out a little over a dollar
besides his trouble. lie says
the next hog he puts in the
pound for a week will have 10
make bond for the costs.
Courier Want Ads get results.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15
INSTALLING NEW FOUNTAIN

X. q. Stone, the enterprisIng
and hustling young proprietor Of
the Hickman Drug Co, Is mproy-
ing the appearance and service of
his store with a new $3.50 soda
fountain, which is being installed
this week. This fount Is the last
word in modern soft drink stand T.
quipment, and ought TO be a
thing of beauty and a JOY for
ever " Enterprise, rather than
necessity was responsible for the
change, as the fountain taken
out was a fine one.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15

Rev B. W llampton's lectures
every Sunday night at the Crystal
continue 10 draw good crowds,
and al who attend are we'll r,
paid lie does not deliver ser
mons, bat speaks OF every day
truths aud common sense doe
trincs
FOR RENT House on Moscow
Ave. Apply TO Miss Jessie Gu
ten. tfe
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15
FEW RAISES MADE.

The City Board OF Equalization
composed OF b G.. Hale, Sr., May
or Dillon and Atty. H. b Shaw,
met in annual session Tuesday
Assistant TO the board We're Cty
Clerk Jno. Pyle aud Assessor
Jno. T. Dillon A few raises
were made, but as a whole the
valuations given in were accepted
As fair, average valuation.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1915-04-15
BEN s ADAMS

We are authorized 10 announce
this week Tor the office OF Com
monwealth Attorney OF the First
judicial District, Ben 5. Adams,
ot Bardwell
Mr. Adams has been soliciting
votes in this county for some
time and many OF our readers Will
remember him He has a good On
dorsemrnt from his home county
Carlisle as he Is now serving
his second term AZ county atior
ney OF that county, defeating
three men ia the last election by
vote of i3l over his nearest
opponent, and carried every pre-
cinct Ia the county
He is a young man, reared ON 4
farm, has parents being poor pco
pie, were unable 10 give him the
education he crayed, and borrow
ed law books TO fit himself for
his chosen profession He has
been practicing law for the past
ten years and for the past few
years has been giving his time
and talents 10 the office of coun
! ~ attorney Of his home county
Commenting on Mr. Adams
candidacy, the Arlington Courier
has tins 10 say
Mr. Adams comes before the
voters IN this district seeking
their suffrage as a young man OF
moral character, a christian gen.
tlenan with AN honorable record
during his past life lie is now
serving IN his second term IS
county attorney of this county,
having won in both races by a
large majority In his last race
he received more votes than did
all three of his opponents. Dur
ing the time he has been IN Of
flee be- has been fearless in IN.
forcing the law hls one effort
being 10 do his duty, until he has
become terror 10 all lawhreak
ers When he went into the coun
Ity attorneys office there We're
seven parties IN this county who
had government license 10 sell
whiskey. Joseph T. Griffith, of
Owenshoro, Ky, Collector of In
ternal Revenue of this district,
now says that there is not per
son IN Carlisle county with a u.
cense, showing by thus that Mr.
Adams has been fearless ia en-
forcing the prohibition law, as
well as all others.
Mr. Adams expects TO see ey-
cry voter ia tins district, and
place his claims before them In
doing 50, he feels that he has ev-
cry reason 10 be proud of his
record as an officer Of the law
sworn to do his duty. In the
meantime he hopes for the help
and influence of all good citizens
That he is good Democrat is well
understood by the office he nov
holds, and his candidacy is sub
lect to the action Of the Demo.
cratic primary IN August, 1915.
He most earnestly solicits your
support