State ex rel. Hopkins v. Howat

The opinion of the .court was delivered by

Burch, J.:

Alexander Howat and others were adjudged guilty of contempt of the district court, and appeal:

At a special meeting of the legislature held in January, 1920, an act was passed declaring that the manufacture or preparation of food products, the manufacture of clothing, the mining or production of fuel, and the transportation of food, clothing, and fuel, are industries affected with a public interest; that reasonable continuity and efficiency in the operation of such industries affect the living conditions of the. people; and that consequently…