Ex Parte Patterson

Morrow, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the judge of the county court of Haskell County refusing to discharge the relator upon his application for a writ of habeas corpus.

The relator was charged by complaint filed in the corporation court of the City of Haskell, Texas, with the violation of a city ordinance which reads in part as follows:

“Art. 2, Sec. 2. No person, firm or association of persons shall pursue the business of soliciting or taking orders for any goods, wares, merchandise, periodicals, newspapers, or ‘sheet writers’ of whatsoever description within the…