Palno v. United States

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

The appellant and Mrs.- Sadie Bielsker were charged in an indictment of four counts with (1) the possession of certain distilling apparatus suitable for the distillation of alcoholic spirits, in violation of the Internal Revenue Act (26 USCA § 281); (2) the manufacture of whisky, in violation of the National Prohibition Act, tit. 2, § 3 (27 USCA § 12); (3) the making, possessing, and fermenting of mash fit for distillation and the production of alcoholic spirits, in violation of the Internal Revenue Act (26 USCA § 307); and (4) the possession of whisky, in violation of…