Jerome v. State

The amended information in this case charges that the defendant, Prank Jerome—

“on or about the 17th day of February, 1922, did have in his possession certain fermented liquors, to wit, about 100 gallons of a preparation or compound, commonly called ‘mash,’ the same containing then and there more than one-half of 1 per cent, of alcohol, measured by volume, and the same not being a preparation compounded by a licensed pharma cist, with the intent on the part of him, the said Frank Jerome, to manufacture and make therefrom whisky, contrary to,” etc.

Upon his trial, the jury returned a verdict…