The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-08-25
INZER BILL ASK {. MORE MONEY FOR q \ F C0LLEGES
University, Auburn And MonteVaIIo Would Benefit
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THE AGE-HERALD Montgomery, Ala, Aug. 24
 Senator J. c. Inzer, Etowah. intro duced a bill i'll the senate Friday call ing for the expenditure of the DOT tion of mileage tax allocated to higher institutions if 1t becomes an amendment to the constitution, and under the bill the University of Ala bama and Alabama Polytechnic insti ute will receive an increased appro- priation. By the measure, Auburn and Alabama will divide equally the mileage tax after certain approprla- tions to other schools have been made. The bill provides that Auburn shall receive. S162,000 annually for extension and home economies work; SI5,000 annually for agricultural sub- station, and a similar amount for agricultural research work. Ala bama will recyeive S50,000 for eX- tension work, $35 ,00o for the graduate school of medicine at Birmingham, SSO,000 for undergraduate school of medicine at Tuscaloosa, and $50,000 for research work.
 The Alabama Technical Institute and College for Women at Montevallo will receive S5O,0OO annually. After these appropriation have been made, the remainder of the mileage tax will be apportioned equally between the two large schools of the state
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 A companion measure provides for the schools of the state to receive the same appropriations until that time. A bill introduced by Senator Teasley provides for the establishment of a school to be known as the Reform School for Juvenile Law Breakers, An appropriation of $S 900 to cover the purchase of lands and the con- struction of buildings is asked. It calls for a board of trustees of nine members including the governor and the superintendent of educa tiou. other members are to be appointed by the governor. Two and Cne-half dollars for each inmate is asked. Seeks ChirOpractic Board.
 Senator Martin introduced a bill providing for the appointment of a board of chiropractor examiners to be composed of three members and 10 serve upon S15 per diem basis The bill defines chiropractic as science of palpating ard adjusting articulations of the human body by hand" Chiropractors will be re- Quired to have attended a chiroprac- tic school at least three years and will not be able to practice their pro fession unless they obtain a license.
 bill to create a state board of chlropractic examiners was intro- duCed into the house today by L. K l Bowen of Jefferson by request. MT. Bowen also introduced a bin No repeal the Workmens compensation act of 1919.
 bill introduced by, MT. Smith of Lee seeks to enlarge the authority of the public service commission to pro vide that the commission shall have the same power over utilities en- gagged in interstate commerce, and which are not regulated under acts of Congress of the United States as the commission possesses over public utilities engaged in intrastate com merce.
 Representative Frank Embry of St. Clair introduced a bill providing Tor the appointment of circuit court clerks as registers in chancery, di- vision of the circuit courts in cOHn-sl ties of 5000 population or less. thus { consolidating the offices of clerk and register.
 Representative Powel of Walker introduced bill proposing a consti- tntional amendment to be voted on November, 1924, to allow walker county to levy q special road tax not to exceed 50 cents on each $100 or taxable property. Want State Insured.
 Representative Werner of Tusca- loosa introduced a bill to provide a !
 
 ance fund to be carried by the state treasurer for the purpose of insur- ance against loss by fire or tornado of all state owned buildings, or buildings in which the state has ap- propriGted money for their constrL C. tion or equipment
 A bill introduced by Fred Elite, would change the name of the War; fior river from its source to june ton with the, Tombigbee, the Tom bigbee from that point to the Mobile river and the Mobile river to Mo- bile bay, to the "Bankhead river" in honor of the late Senator John II. Bankhead, who made the successful fight for the construction of locks and dams, which have opened the river for navigation. Welfare Boards Asked.
 The first bill introduced Friday was by Senator Inzer, providing for the establishment of a county board of child welfare in counties where wanted. A county superintendent at S salary to be fixed by the county will be in charge of the board.
 Senator Hildreth introduced a measure which provides that judges who hold court in circuits where the judge is paid larger salary shall receive this increase in salary while holding courts in such circuits
 Senator foster introduced a bil to provide for fund to be known $ the state insurance fund protect the state insurance fund to protect or tornado.
 The first bill to be taken off the adverse calendar this session was one Friday morning by Senator Harry Martial, Houston. The Gaines bill permitting purchaser, mortgagee or lien holder to pay proportionate amount of taxes on real estate sold to him subject to his mortgage or lien in such cases, without paying entire taxes which are lien on the property was taken off by a vote of 25 to 6. The bill as it stands, is not satisfactory to the majority of the senators, but amendments will be offered.
 Senator Garths dog" bill was in- definitely postponed by vote of 2l to 12. The bill provides for the l- censing of dogs. Another bill pass ed was that of Mir. Goodwin to pay J. P Hanks S4S2 for services rem dered as clerk of the public service commission.