Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1910 — COURT UPHOLDS A ORY LAW [ARTICLE]

COURT UPHOLDS A ORY LAW

That Barring Saloons Within Certain Distance of University Valid.

President David Starr Jordan of Stanford university in California, achieved success, after years of struggle to have Mento Park declared a dry town. Superior Judge Sturtevant handed down a decision that the iaw, championed by President Jordan and passed by the last legislature, to close all saloons within a radius of a mile and a half of the college campus is valid.