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MAY 24, 1934WHISKER MONOPOLY j IS OUT, COURT RULESlj M;w YORK M i \ ’1 m Rrvnn.1perad venture, to take words right ► out of Fderal .India John M. Wool-mouth, tin i»* ran hr no copy-light on tin* growing of beards,“From time immemorial/’ said the {court, I* arils hnv« 1# cn in the pub-■lie domain. An mm, i! so minded, , may without If in subject to I'hfll* '• . ■ / ntahio not only. grow sm h heard as ho can, but may * purposely iniltntc1 an ot nor s I aria i tih rubberylowing such topiary modification ’thereof as may have caught hisi fancy/* IJud: e Woolsoy was ruling in theease of the House of Tnv!d or Hen*Jtop Mi rbor, Mich where Intardgrowing is an art against Louis Murphv of Spring Valley, III., the propriotor of a braided baseball tr im.| The House of David sou* ut and the Haunt granted- an injunction to stop -Murphy from continuing this practice, the House of David claiming print* rights to the use of braids on bill players.The court found nothing wrong in th« fart that the Murphy boys wore h* ar«l , hut held t hat t lie uf* of uni* forms U ;u ing the legend 1 louse of David * was indication beyond 5 peradventuro that the defendant (Murphy) is actuated by a desire not only unfairly to avail himself of the I lt;|u lint appearance of the quaint ap* • p4 nance of the plaintiff s team, but I tlt;» masqin i id* as the plaintiff’s team and thm unfairly compete with it/'
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Rhinelander Daily News

Rhinelander, Wisconsin, US

Fri, May 25, 1934

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