People v. Possing

Respondent is a saloon keeper. He *304was convicted of keeping his saloon open on Sunday, August 10, 1902. He contends that a verdict should have been directed in his favor, because his bartender opened, the saloon without authority and contrary to his instructions. People v. Lundell, 136 Mich. 303 (99 N. W. 12), People v. Roby, 52 Mich. 577 (18 N. W. 365, 50 Am. Rep. 270), and People v. Welch, 71 Mich. 552 (39 N. W. 747, 1 L. R. A. 385), are authorities against this contention.

It is also contended that there was a variance between, the information — which charged that respondent “did not then…