The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-08-21
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Litigation la HurtfuI .

Tt strikes me that all this talk about the railroad situation Is a foolish thing with" said conservative citizen. Be- cause the State of Alabama might have 1t in for the railroads or the railroads might not be doing exactly what the there is no use in the world for setting off bomb that might destroy the un- precedented prosperity of cur great State. Alabama and the entire South and growth we have ever had and no argument in the world could convince me that anything that would retard this development would be at all well body is making a nice competency. Capital Is drifting our way Why, then, with one single coup. destroy all this that we have worked for so many believer in development and there would be no excuse for disrupting us at this stage of tue game.
 What difference would 1t make to the people, if this question of the con- stitutionality of the laws were decided one- two or three years hence by the Supreme Court of our land? What dif- ference would 1t make If the laws didn't take effect until their constitutionality had been established? What would all this amount to in the balance against our prosperity? What would the peo- pie care just so they are prospering?
 
 in their prosperity and then to have these intricate questions decided ac- cording to the due process of the courts of our country.
 would be great big mistake. Mark my prediction"
 How to Get Fish.
 q receive many requests for fish from all over Alabama" said State Game and Fish Commissioner John H Wallace yesterday afternoon. NOW, have no fish to give, but if the people of Alabama knew how easy It IS 70 get fish, they would soon have all the de- pleted streams in Alabama stocked. The method is to write to your Con gressman at Washington for an appH- cation bianK for nsh. 1nls apPilcation Congressman, it should be filled out and mailed to the Department or Flsn- cries As soon as the government sends a fish car to Alabama the requess peculiarly adaptable to the mode. ot flying of bream and black bass and on account of our good fish laws, the Toy, ernment is particularly willing to alo in the stocking Of our streams
 Mrl Martin COmpIimented.
 The Talladega Mountain Home of recent date pays high compliment 70 Assistant District Attorney Thomas w. Martin OI WAO "eN0 gently visitor in Talladega,
 The Mountain Home says: , Hon. IT. W. Martin, Assistant Att torney General of Alabama, was In TalIadega Saturday and Sunday. MT. Martin is a young gentleman of strik- ing personality, entertaining in con- versation and well informed on all pub lie affairs of the State. As a lawyer he holds a high position which has been gained by close and studious work. It is always a pleasure to meet and converse with young man of MT. Martins type.
 Mir. D. Bi Booth of Mobile was in Montgomery yesterday on visit to his brother, Knox Booth. deputy internal revenue collector.
 Representatives Thompson of Macon, Lee of Houston, Arnold of Talladega, and Senator Gardner of Pike were vis- itors at the Capitol yesterday.
 Judge George W. Porter of Florence. Probate Judge of Lauderdale County, was in Montgomery yesterday
 Mir. J. K. Mcdonald of Athens, Ga, national hank examiner, is in the city visiting relatives and friends"
 Mir. J. E. Fletcher of AndaIusA is >registered at Hotel Summers.
 Chancellor W. L. Parks of Troy was in the city yesterday.
 MT, E W. Gray of Ensley is at the Exchange Hotel.
 MT. J. M: Kyssr of AberYille Is in Montgomery.