State v. Belas

This is an appeal by the accused, John Belas, from a conviction before the juvenile court upon an affidavit charging that he—

“did conduct a barroom and drinking saloon where alcoholic, vinous and malt liquors and intoxicating beverages are sold directly and indirectly in quantities less than five gallons, and did then and there unlawfully and willfully sell and permit to be sold and unlawfully and willfully give and permit to be given to one Rose Duverny, a minor child aged 16 years, intoxicating liquor.”

This affidavit is founded upon section 6 of Act No. 176, p. 239, of 1908, commonly known…