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Real Significance Of The Proposed Michigan Beer And Wine Amendment, Edwin C. Goddard

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DISCUSSION of proposed prohibitory amendments to Constitutions, State or Federal, are usually regarded as part of the wet and dry fight in which lawyers are interested only as citizens. Before the recent Cleveland Meeting of the American Bar Association the bar of the country was circularized by a protest, signed by a number of very well known lawyers, urging the bar to take action against putting into the fundamental law, the Constitution, such matters as the regulation of what the people shall drink. These lawyers presented their case at the Cleveland meeting and vigorously attempted to induce the American Bar …

Letter From Sarles, Nd Village Marshal Alvah Phillebaum To Attorney General Langer, February 10, 1919, Alvah Phillebaum

William Langer Papers

In this letter, dated February 10, 1919, from Sarles, North Dakota (ND) Village Marshal Alvah Phillebaum to ND Attorney General Langer regarding difficulties in prosecuting "booze and gambling" cases due to interference from George McLean. Phillebaum also expresses concern and opinions regarding the "D** case" (State v. Stepp).

See also:

Letter from G. Grimson to Attorney General Langer Regarding Initial Proceedings in Stepp Case, January 18, 1919

Statement of Ernest and Matilda D** Regarding Initial Proceedings in Stepp Case, February 10, 1919

Letter From Mr. and Mrs. E. L. D** to Attorney General Langer Regarding Mrs. Hiram Stepp Threatening Their …