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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1911
Page
4
A humorous reminiscence recalls a long hike with Jimmy and friends discovering a water source after wandering about twenty miles. The narrator describes the group's thirst and playful banter as they finally obtain their first drink of the day.
Justice Harlan files a dissent while the court reaffirms the rule of reason in Sherman antitrust interpretations. It holds James B. Duke and 28 others as parties to unlawful combinations and treats Imperial Tobacco and British-American Tobacco as co operators. The ruling expands triggers for antitrust liability across major tobacco firms and the United Cigar Stores Company.
The Supreme Court upholds that the American Tobacco Company and related firms formed an unlawful interstate monopoly. It details a three-stage consolidation from 1898 to 1899 and outlines remedies including dissolution plans with a six month window. Justice Harlan separates from the ruling, arguing the court overreaches the Sherman Act by adopting a rule of reason.
The court declares the Tobacco Trust illegal as a restraint of trade and orders full disintegration efforts. It directs the lower court to hear parties and devise a plan to dissolve the combination within six months, with possible extensions, and to restrain further actions by defendants pending the mandate.
An older domestic counsel contrasts boiling clothes with modern cold water washing using Fels-Naptha. The piece argues traditional hard rubbing is outdated and promotes following product directions for a easier, cleaner method that preserves fabric and health.
Washington May 29 Associate Justice Harlan delivered a vigorous dissent to part of the paced case ruling. He argued the decision usurps Congress power and alters a standard beyond its original meaning, while concurring with a portion of the outcome.
The Supreme Court sustains the 1907 Hours of Service Law for railroad employees in interstate commerce. The Baltimore & Ohio challenged that intrastate application and the ICC reporting order, but the court found both constitutional. The decision sets 16 hours for trainmen and 9 or 18 hours for telegraph operators based on station hours.
The American Tobacco Company is ruled a monopoly in restraint of trade under the Sherman act. The lower court is to hear parties and devise a plan to dissolve the combination and recreate it in harmony with antitrust aims. United Cigar Stores Co and four other foreign firms are included in the monopoly. eight of nine justices agree with the decision while Justice Harlan dissents calling it judicial legislation.
The court holds drugs may be labeled cures but ineffective for their stated use. It also limits railroad workers hours, forbidding trainmen to exceed 16 hours and telegrapher shifts to nine or 13 hours depending on station hours. The decision covers 65 American companies, two English firms, and 29 individuals.
An advertisement promotes Siyrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a gentle laxative. It claims quick relief from headaches colds indigestion pains constipation and sour stomach and advises buying the genuine product made by the California Fig Syrup Co with clear company branding on the package front.
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