State v. Davis
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Harrison County. Edgar W. Davis was convicted of advertising liquors for sale, in violation of Acts 1913, c. 13, §8 (Code 1913, c'. 32A, §8 [sec. 1287]), and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
MilleR, Judge:
The indictment charges defendant, in Harrison County, with unlawfully advertising and giving notice of sale and keeping for sale, of wines, beers, whiskeys and other intoxicating liquors of The Davis Big Mail Order Whiskey House, by the distribution of circulars, price lists and order blanks to *272M. M. Carr, contrary to the statute in such cases made and provided, and against the peace and dignity of the State.
The statute alleged to have been thus violated is section 8, of chapter 13, of the Act of the Legislature of February 11, 1913, becoming effective July 1, 1914, entitled,…
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