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Murphy’s Ball Team Can Hide Behind Brush But Can't Use House of David Name.Nr-w York, f T —Beyond pcmd venlure, la take words right out of Federal Judge John M. Wool^CV * mouth, there run br ro copyright on the growing nf bpnrds.From lime immemorial, aflul the onurt, ''Hcnrd.s have boon In th* public domain. Any man. if minded, may— wlHinut being jui»«-joct to challenge. icgitl or oqultnhl. — ttot only grow such hoards as h-can. blit may purposely trull air j.ih-other1'9 facial nhrubbery. even to ihe extent of following such tnplarv modification thereof or may hm» caught his fancy.Judge Wool soy wns ruling In th«* case of I he House of Dnvld of Her Ion Harbor, Mich, - where hem d growing Is an art agnlnt-l Loul* Murphy of Spring Valley. 111. Dm proprietor of a bearded baseball team. The Houkg of David sough) —and the conri granted-an Injmu Won lo atop Murphy from rant Inn big this prncllcif, the Mouse of Dm-id claiming prior ilghl.s in thn us. of hcttrds on Hal I-players.The court found a nth lug wrmit; in the fact thai the Murphy boy* wore boarda, bill held Mint the use of uniforms bearing the legend “House of David was indicationbeyond pr-sarfcruhiiT ihat I hr He fcndanl f Murphy l I® a-*lua1ed hy a desir* not only unfairly to avail hnnsMf of the quaint app^nrnimr of thr plaintiff's loam, but to mas-nuiuerb* ;«* the plaintiff’s tram and imlt;: unfairly compete with it.Slerr/jzotion Law Applies To Epileptics Who Are SanefTnpeku. Km:. «.t'‘ The state it^rilizotion law applies in sane in-males of the *1n1r hospital for [‘pileplb’s at Pursmis. Attorney! lienernl Roland Hoynlnn adviser.-Mi Jamru M Sc oil, vice chairman; d (he si air board of ndTnlnifltrfu j ion. 1In nil opinion asked hv Doctor -coti. the altnrucy gem 1 sntd; cine opiiepl ji*s at the hospital night hr sH rliized upon proper; n.dlvr tlt; the inmtU* or his guard- j an. U r iltrui rruipcul of the pa-j -iid wu« not required, the altor-j jcy general held, although it might; ilt; desirable The sterilization law jva.« enacted in tHI7. «t rn|1 Dutlnnh (innrli 'it y. Ok la, There are products in I he en»l end of this rniin-v of a good when I crop nr.d n unnpi'r row crop. Pi'ohnblv the w»st crops In I hr Panhandle will He mrvested m ibis scrMoU this year.
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Hutchinson News

Hutchinson, Kansas, US

Thu, May 24, 1934

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