Show afi through the mail and by personal contact we learn leam of the reaction of our readers to what we have in these columns we would like to report that they are all favorable but honesty forbids forbid s some of our readers commend our crusading and others criticise criticism critic ise us for meddling with something that they say is none of our business it takes all kinds to make a world so far we have not had any serious change of heart as to what our a attitude will be if we feel inclined to comment on a situation either favorably or otherwise we expect to do so texans oklahomans Okla homans californians and men from other far points have been so thick underfoot this week one could hardly get down main street in monticello these hunters are not all of one stripe but like the rest of the human family they represent various stratas of society with varying degrees of honor courtesy and decency that make thern them more or less de desirable it would be a splendid thing if we could devise means of attracting only th those ose men among them who are real sportsmen unfortunately we can c do this they will continue to c come 0 me as long as the deer last 1 the good along with the bad and will take away with them much the same impressions they leave with us some will have nothing but good to say of the country arid and will no doubt have made friends and pleasant contacts here others will carry tales talea of he unfriendly inhospitable nature of the country having left unpleasant memories wih all they met it is just human nature and speaking of deer hunters two novices in monticello showed some of the veterans how it is done monday mason redd and phillip palmer both high school students left after school to hunt in some of the fields adjacent to monticello within less time than an hour both of them had nice bucks and were happily dressing them out others and among them seasoned hunters have gone far afield with horses and camp equipment and still have not got their meat some one has said the reason a lot of people cannot get into high gear is because they are shiftless |