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c r a a i ca 11 on, do i i - we e vi i e x termination, mvi*IMPORTANT COURT DECISIONSEditedBoyd P. DotyAttorney World League Against AlcoholismLIQUOR NUISANCESi pro vis ions of Sec. 22 of the Volstead,STATE PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS MAY BRINGACTION IN NAME OFUNITED STATES INAct, authorizing such an action to be brought in courts having general equity jurisdiction for the abatement of nuisances. As a result of thatSTATE COURTS TO ABATESAMRoriginal action, a restraining order against defendant, CARSE, was issued. Carte violated the order of theSTATE v. LIBBY, 47 Wash. 92 Pac. 350.Numerous other authorities cited in the foregoing cases fully sustain the right and power of a state official tothe directions of an act of Congress and the power of a state court to entertain jurisdiction conferred upon it by Congress.The far-reaching importance of these decisions is immediately appar-Prosecuting attorneys of a state or any subdivision thereof may bring action in any court having equity jurisdiction to enjoin a liquor nuisance. The action is brought byHOERBER BREWINGCHICAGO, ORDERED CLOSEDThe plant of John L, Hoerher Brewing Company, Chicago, from which the O'Donnell, beer syndicate and Barney Grogan, indicted Chicago politician, are said to have sflipped high-powered beer, was ordered closed for a year in Federal Judge VVilkerson’s court last week. The court also issued an orderrestraining the Olsen Drug Company of that city from selling intoxicatingliquors forI Tpurpose prescription or not.oAssistant AttorncY-General Mabel
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Westerville American Issue
Westerville, Ohio, US
Fri, Nov 16, 1923
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