The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-07-17
What the State Papers
 Are Saying and Doing

Big Talk and Little Wool. Huntsville Banner; ,. .. m.a,so, County amount to s12s.ooo That sum will be added to the tax valuation.
 Paving Well For the Whistle. Sheffield TrfICities Daily.
 That s6o,0oo appropriation asked for to to enable the administration to continue It's fight fs. r.'n:t sns sh. strike: having pretty well for the Governors whis-
 Work When tho Sun Shines.
 That farmer who has not made bis hay while the sun vas ship,hs' hTs ,hsss M Pains are descending.
 Grafters and Place Hunters. Birmingham Age-Herald.
 Some of those who are waving the As.9 in the faces of the Japanese are xrafters and some are place-hunters. Let Fairbanks Answer. Birmingham News. The New York Sun declares that forty cocktails canNot put down "a man. But what man can put down forty cocktails? What Is the Assessor For. Tuscaloosa Times-Gazette.
 If the law is passed making the assesS- ment of property at 50 per cent. of its val iowerins SS .nH the full Valuation as they do now?
 Good Advertising. Mobile Herald.
 Many a young author would wear white fiannels in winter and Datn- robe on the streets in summer 1T ne could win a tenth of the free adver- tistug given Mark Twain.<
 Unjust Tax. Tri-Cities Weekly.
 Opposition to the tax on foreign money loaned in Alabama is almost unanimous all over the State: The present law is an unjust one and should be repealed It seems that the sentiment for bi- ennial sessions of the Legislature Is growing stronger and now would pc a good time for the legislators to act in the premises and submit the Ques- ton to the people.
 Sane and Serene, So Far. Anniston Star.
 The Chattanooga News thinks the brain storm center has been trans ferred to Memphis: Montgomery stands a good show of getting 1t be- fore the Legislature adjourns.
 Coming High. Huntsville Mercury.
 The tax payers of the State will real ize that railroad Legislation is coming rather high when the Legislature IS asked to appropriate fifty thousand suits.
 Great Possibilities. Huntsville Tribune. ral oils and rock formations and their values from a commercial point of view have not yet been concluded but enough has been given out to satisfy even the most incredulous that not making the most of our great opportunities
 Along at the Top. Birmingham Ledger. Birmingham has the people whether she be allowed to count them in the census or not. There are 126,0 peo- pie in Birmingham and they are served from this postoffice. That makes the ern city except New Orleans and pos sibly Atlanta.
 Motion Carried With Only One ob-
 Jector.
 Winston County New Era.
 The few Democrats who at first op- posed Bankheads election by the Leg islature are hopping onto the ray cite mans band wagon so fast that ny the time the election comes there Will not be-. enough to organize a caucus Why not make it unanimous? :.
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 Green old Age. Taliadega Reporter.
 MT. Green Horn celebrated his one hundredth birthday at his home In Horns Valley on Monday last There are several members of the family who have arrived at old ages. any where from Go to 90. and many helped hlin to celebrate his century mark on Mon day We congratulate Mir. Horn and trust the members of the family may also be contenarians.
 Booming the Home Town. Gadsden Journal.
 Gadsden is today the most promising city in the state. The next decade will see us develop into a manufactur- ing center of world importance. Ground floor opportunities will then be few as compared to the present time, If you want to lay the foundation Tor future wealth there Is no time Ike the present and no place like the' queen City.
 Pretty Pass. Anniston Star. Things Rave come to a pretty pass when the Crdted States cannot send a fleet of its own warships through it's own waters and those adjacent to friendly American republics to the western coast of the United States without raising storm of protest | from a little yellow neck of land over | m the other side of the world. Verify