State v. . Foster

The defendant was convicted of having liquor in his possession for the purpose of sale, and also for receiving more than one quart at a time, and appealed.

The defendant's house was searched by officers with a search (676) warrant. They found a quart of whiskey in a trunk in which were some woman's clothes; a gallon of whiskey in some cotton; one gallon more in a shed; two empty five-gallon jugs with the smell of whiskey and a quart pot and a funnel. This evidence was introduced as tending to show that the defendant had not only received more than the legal quantity, but had it in possession…