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Show Helena Judge Knocks "Dry Law Helena, Mont. So long as it has decided that alcohol may be used for medicinal purposes, congress caflnot dictate to physicians the number of whisky prescriptions they may write or the quantify prescribed, according to a decision here Friday by Federal Judge George M. Bourquin. The ruling of Judge Bourquin was the first of its kind in this section of the Northwest, but Bimilar to that of Federal Judge Knox of New York, who on May 9 granted an order restraining re-straining prohibition authorities from interfering with the practice of Dr. Samuel W. Lambert as to the amount of whisky that might be prescribed to one patient. |