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Show MONTANA ANTI-TRUST LAW UNCONSTITUTIONAL. HELENA, Nov. IS. The State Supreme court yesterday held the anti-trust law of Montana to be unconstitutional, since it violated the constitutional provision against . class legislation. The decision was announced in the case of the State of Montana against Cudahy and other Chicago packers seeking to punish for conspiracy. An appeal was taken by the State from the ruling of District Judge Smith of Helena, who held the law unconstitutional because It excepted from Its provisions the agricultural, horticultural and laboring labor-ing classes. The Supreme court. In a decision de-cision by Chief Justice Urantly, upholds tills ruling. . |