State v. Iola Theater Corp.

*412The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This was an action of injunction brought by the state on the relation of Frank W. Taylor, as county attorney of Allen county, against the Iola Theater Corporation and Vogel Get-tier, its manager, to enjoin the defendants from maintaining and operating a talking and movie show in Iola on Sundays in violation of the statutes prohibiting the performing of labor and work on Sunday, and prohibiting the sale of goods, wares and merchandise on that day.

The state alleged that defendants had maintained and operated the theater in violation of…