Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1901 — Work of Mrs. Nation Undone. [ARTICLE]

Work of Mrs. Nation Undone.

A Jury of the most prominent business men of Fort Scott, Kan., was Just four minutes In finding to be unconstitutional one of the state’s new liquor laws passed as a result of Mrs. Nation’s crusade. It was the inquisition ’ law, which authorizes county attorneyo to summon and examine witnesses touching their knowledge of the violation of the law. Dan F. Campbell, an attorney, who was summoned, refused to testify and was arrested. The jury acquitted him, though he admitted the charge.