Rosenberg v. United States

SYMES, District Judge.

The defendant, Rosenberg, was tried on an information charging the unlawful possession of a still, unlawful manufacture of whisky, unlawful possession of whisky, and the maintenance of a nuisance at 718 Penn street, Kansas City, Mo. He was convicted on the nuisance count only, and brings error.

Rosenberg owned a large building in Kansas City, covering the greater part of a city block, and containing over 200 rooms. Due to a difference in street levels, it had three separate basements, in addition to several upper stories. He lived with his family at 718 Penn street. , The…