Town of Toledo v. Edens
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Tama District Oourt This is a prosecution under an ordinance of the town of Toledo, charging the defendant with selling beer within two miles of the corporate limits of the town. The case was originally tried before the mayor of the town, and the defendant was found guilty. An appeal was taken, and upon a trial in the District Court he was again convicted, and he appeals,
1Opinion of the CourtNothrook, J.
I. In February, 1878, the town passed an ordinance providing “that no person shall sell within the limits of said town, or of any territory over which the town *353may have jurisdiction for that purpose, any beer or wine or any malt or vinous liquors, the sale of which is not prohibited by the laws of the State of Iowa, without first procuring from the mayor a license, etc.”
On the 3d day of September, 1878, the defendant sold beer outside of, but within one mile of, the corporate limits of the town, and without any license to make such sale.
Chapter 119 of the acts of 1878 became a law on the 4th…
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