The Birmingham age-herald., 1907-06-12
THE STATE WILL FILE ANSWER TODAY Another Move in Famous Rail-
 road Cases NEW ANTITRUST BILL Measure Copied After Texas Law, Which Is Said to Be Effective,
 Will Be Introduced In
 Legislature.

Montgomery, June n.-tSpecal 1.-The state by Attorney General A M. Garber will answer tomorrow in the application of the Louisville and Nashville and the South and North, for preliminary m junction restraining the enforcement of certain railroad laws passed by the pres ent legislature. Resstence will be made to such injunction if the said railroads do not restore rates in force February g., at the time of the passage of what is known as the maximum rate law.
 Some days ago the United States court for the Fifth circuit. in which Judge Thomas G. Jones of this city is sitting granted injunctions in the applications of ten roads, but these two were held up until June 12, by request of the state. because of. introduction of new matter. These two are the only roads that have not observed the maximum rate law and the attorney general Is going to insist that they become as the others.
 The attorney general has been very busy with the papers for some days. He filed answers in the ten roads, included in the injunetons granted and covered all the points in the papers of these two save that he is to resist their non ac- ceptance of the bill mentioned. All tha attorneys for the state and the two roads mentioned will he at the hearing
 Antitrust Law.
 As d result of the investigation of the fertilizer and cotton oil mill committed of the legislature an antitrust bill Will be introduced in the July session of the legislature that is copied after the Texas law and said to be effective. It was under this law that the Waters-Pieree Oil company was convicted in the many suits brought abainst them in that state Senator John w. overton one of the committee remined over to prepare the bill
 The bill is shown by the caption to con tain the following proVsions "To pro- hibt pools, trusts, monopolles and con spiracies to control business and prices of articles: to prevent the formation or operation of pools, trusts, monopolles and combinations of charters of corporations that violates the terms of this act ana to organize the institution ot prosecutions and suits therefor"
 Mir Overton is now at work on gener- al fertilizer bill that will take care of every feature of the business providing for purity of standards and other things necessary to make 1t all the users pay for. He will be at the work several days.
 New Corporations.
 The following new corporations have filed notice with the secretary of state: Cedar Creek Brick company, Fish Pond, Escambia county; capital $4OOO. h. eorporators, w. w. Downing, George Mill Ter, George F. Arnold.
 KiIlebrew Powder and Manufacturing company, Newton, Dale county; capital authorized s20O.0OO, paid in $15,0o0 lncor- porators A. E. Killebrew, E. s. Ktlle- brew, W. D. Wood.
 TaIladega Machine and Foundry com pany, Talladega; capital 5000 Incorpor- ators, W. $. White, w. II. Moore, E. $. Moore.
 American Stock Regulator company, Headland, Henry county: capital $lO,0OO. lncorporators, Marvin Holman, T.. B. Woods, NJ. r. Pridgen and others.
 The Andalusia Canning factory, Anda- ulusia Covington county; capital $20,0O. 1ncorporators. J. w. Shreve, w. H. Wood ruff J. NJ Snead and others.
 The Bigbee Fertilizer company, Mont gomery: capital $3OO,O00 Incorporators, Tennessee Fertilizer company, J. H. Car penter, R. E. Steiner, R. G. Sparrow.
 The following appointments by the gov