as shown by a map of Highland Park Land Company of record in the Probate Office of Dallas County, Alabama; thence due east to the West margin of the Range Line Road; thence south along the west margin of the Range Line Road to the point where the south margin of Second Avenue, if extended, would intersect the said west margin of the Range Line Road; thence east along said south margin of Second Avenue to the west margin of Mechanic Street; thence South along the west margin of Mechanic Street to the south margin of Minter Avenue; thence east to the west margin of Race Street, the line between sections twenty-nine and thirty, township seventeen, range eleven, being in said street; thence south to the northerly bank of Beech Creek; thence along the northerly bank of said Creek with the meanderings thereof to the northerly bank of the Alabama River; thence South to the south bank of the Alabama River; thence westerly along the south bank of the Alabama River to a point due south of the intersection of the east margin of Valley Creek with the Alabama River at low water mark; thence due north to the point of beginning. Section 2. Be it further enacted, That the boundaries set out in Section One of this act be and the same are hereby established as the corporate limits of the City of Selma, a municipal corporation in Dallas County, Alabama. Section 3. Be it further enacted, That all laws or parts of laws in conflict with this act be and the same are hereby repealed. Approved August 25, 1923. No. 184.) AN ACT (H. 399. Hubbard. For the relief of Ed Smart. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama, That immediately after the approval of this act, the judge of probate of Pike County shall draw his warrant on the County depository of said county in favor of Ed Smart for the sum of one hundred and fifty dollars, being the amount paid by him on the forfeited bail bond of George Stephens, which was forfeited at the January term, 1920, of the Circuit Court of said County. Said warrant to be a preferred claim against the fine and forfeiture fund of said county. Approved August 25, 1923. No. 185.) AN ACT (H. 26. Howze. To vacate and annul the dedication to public use as a street or highway of the following described property in the City of Birmingham, in Jefferson County, Alabama: Beginning at a point on the Southwest (S. W.) line of Thornton Street where the center of Motley Avenue if extend Southwestwardly would intersect same, thence Southeasterly along the line of Thornton Street a distance of twenty-five and twenty-two one hundredths (25.22) feet to a point, thence through an angle of ninety-seven (97) degrees thirty-five (35) minutes to the right and continuing on this course Southwesterly parallel to the center line of Motley Avenue extended a distance of two hundred and twenty-three and fifty-three one hundredths (223.53) feet to Second Avenue; thence to the right through an angle of eighty-two (82) degrees eight (8) minutes and run on this course nineteen and seventythree one hundredths (19.73) feet to a point on the North line of Second Avenue, thence at the left through an angle of fifty-five (55) degrees four (4) minutes and run on this course sixty-five and ninety-eight one hundredths (65.98) feet to a point on the North line of Second Avenue, thence to the right through an angle of one hundred and fifty-two (152) degrees fifty-six (56) minutes and run on this course parallel to the center line of Motley Avenue a distance of two hundred and seventy-eight and forty-eight one hundredths (278.48) feet to the Southwest (S. W.) line of Thornton Street, thence to the right through an angle of thirty-two (32) degrees twenty-five (25) minutes and run on this course along the Southwest (S. W.) line of Thornton Street twenty-five and twenty-two one hundredths (25.22) feet to the point of beginning, according to the survey of Montgomery and Parke's first addition to Woodlawn, and to discontinue and abolish such street or highway. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama, that the dedication to public use as a street or highway of the following described property in the City of Birmingham, in Jefferson County, Alabama, viz.; Beginning at a point on the Southwest line of Thornton Street where the center of Motley Avenue is extended Southwestwardly would intersect same, thence Southeasterly along the line of Thornton Street a distance of twenty-five and twenty-two one hundredths (25.22) feet to a point, thence through an angle of ninety-seven (97) degrees thirty-five (35) minutes to the right and continuing on this course Southwesterly parallel to the center line of Motley Avenue extended a distance of two hundred and twenty-three and fifty-three one hundredths (223.53) feet to Second Avenue; thence to the right through an angle of eighty-two (82) degrees eight (8) minutes and run on this course nineteen and seventy-three one hundredths (19.73) feet to a point on the North line of Second Avenue, thence at the left through an angle of fifty-five (55) degrees and four (4) minutes and run on this course sixty-five and ninety-eight one hundredths (65.98) feet to a point on the North line of Second Avenue, thence to the right through an angle of one hundred and fifty-two (152) degrees fifty-six (56) minutes and run on this course parallel to the center line of Motley Avenue a distance of two hundred and seventy-eight and forty-eight one hundredths (278.48) feet to the Southwest (S. W.) line of Thornton Street, thence to the right through an angle of thirty-two (32) degrees twentyfive (25) minutes and run on this course along the Southwest (S. W.) line of Thornton Street twenty-five and twenty-two one hundredths (25.22) feet to the point of beginning, according to the survey of Montgomery and Parke's first addition to Woodlawn, is vacated and annulled, and such street or highway is discontinued and abolished. Approved August 25, 1923. No. 186.) AN ACT (H. 305. Hodgson. To repeal an Act to better provide for the working of the public roads in the Counties of Baldwin, Escambia, and Monroe, approved February 9, 1901, insofar as the same applies to Baldwin County. An Act, To repeal an Act entitled an Act to better provide for working the public roads in the counties of Baldwin, Escambia and Monroe insofar as the same applies to Baldwin County. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama: Section 1. That an Act entitled An Act to better provide for working the public roads in the Counties of Baldwin, Escambia and Monroe, approved February 9, 1901, be and the same is hereby repealed, insofar as the same applies to Baldwin County. Approved August 25, 1923. No. 187.) AN ACT (H. 502. Henson. For the relief of W. H. Long, ex-Sheriff of Washington County, Alabama, authorizing the payment to him of fees out of the Fine and Forfeiture Fund of Washington County, Alabama, that have been barred by reason that the claims were not filed within twelve months. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama: Section 1. That the Custodian of the County Funds of Washington County, Alabama, be and she is hereby authorized and empowered out of the Fine and Forfeiture Fund of said County to pay to Ex-Sheriff W. H. Long $244.50 for claims for fees out of the Fine and Forfeiture Fund of said County that have been barred by reason that the claims were not filed within twelve months. Approved August 24, 1923. No. 189.) (H. 25. Howze. AN ACT To vacate and annul the dedication to public use as a street or highway of that certain street in the City of Birmingham, in Jefferson County, Alabama, which was formerly known as the Jonesville Road extending from the West side of Sixteenth Street North to the East side of Milton Avenue for a distance of two thousand two hundred and fiftyseven and nine-tenths (2257.9) feet and to discontinue and abolish such street, and to extinguish the right of the public to use the same. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama, that the dedication to public use as a street or highway of that certain street which was formerly known as the Jonesville Road extending from the West side of Sixteenth Street North to the East side of Milton Avenue for a distance of two thousand two hundred and fifty-seven and nine-tenths (2257.9) feet is hereby vacated and annulled and the said street is discontinued and abolished and the right of the public to use the same is hereby extinguished. Approved August 27, 1923. No. 190.) AN ACT (H. 350. Hornsby. To amend Sec. 1 of an Act approved Feb. 18, 1891 entitled "An Act to amend an Act approved Feb. 17, 1885 entitled an act to amend sections 1 and 2 of an Act to define the corporate limits of the City of Wetumpka, approved Feb. 23, 1883." Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama, That Section 1 of an act to define the corporate limits of the City of Wetumpka approved Feb. 18, 1891, be, and the same is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Hereafter the corporate limits of the Town of Wetumpka shall be as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Sec. 18, T. 18, R. 19, a marble slab marker for the corner, thence North 3960 feet to the Southwest corner of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Sec. 17, T. 18, R. 19, thence East 1320 feet, thence North 1320 feet, thence West 1320 feet to the Northeast Corner of Sec. 18, T. 18, R. 19, thence and continued West 5280 feet to the Southeast corner of Sec. 12, T. 18, R. 18, thence North along the East line of Sec. 12, 850 feet thence West 2640 feet, thence South 850 feet to half mile corner on the North line of Sec. 13. T. 18, R. 18, thence West 2640 feet to the Northwest corner of Sec. 13, T. 18, R. 18, thence South 5280 feet to the Southwest corner of Sec. 13, thence East 4620 feet to the East Bank of the Coosa River, thence South or Southerly along said River 2700 feet to Half Section Line dividing Sec. 24, T. 18, R. 18, East and West, thence East along said Half Section Line 3960 feet to the center of Sec. 19, T. 18, R. 19, thence North 2640 feet to the North Line of Sec. 19, thence East 2640 feet to the point of beginning, all in Elmore County, Alabama. Section 2. Be it further enacted that all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act be and the same are hereby repealed. Approved August 27, 1923. No. 191.) (H. 516. Lewis Bowen. AN ACT To vacate, annul, abandon and relinquish all rights of the public in and to that certain highway, roadway or passageway, or part of highway, roadway or passageway, located along or near the southern boundary line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5), Township Eighteen (18), South, Range Two (2), West, in Jefferson County, Alabama, described as follows: Commence at or near the southeast corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5) at the intersection of said highway, roadway or passageway with the Montevallo Road and extend thence West along or near the southern boundary line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5) to the western boundary line, or to an extension thereof to the South, of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5). Be it enacted by the Legislature of Alabama: That all right of the public arising from or by virtue of any dedication, prescription, adverse user, or otherwise in or to that certain highway, roadway or passageway, or part of highway, roadway or passageway, located along or near the southern boundary line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5), Township Eighteen (18), South, Range Two (2), West, in Jefferson County, Alabama, described as commencing at or near the Southeast Corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5) at the intersection thereof with the Montevallo Road and extending thence West along or near the southern boundary of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5) to the western boundary line, or to an extension thereof to the South, of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section Five (5) be, and the same hereby is, forever vacated, annulled, abandoned and relinquished. Approved August 27, 1923. |