Young v. State

The appellant was convicted of having intoxicating liquors in his possession exceeding one quart in quantity. The appellant was a merchant in the town of Newton, and ran a store ill the limits of said town. The town marshal procured a warrant to search appellant’s premises for intoxicating liquors, and went to the store of appellant and asked him if he had any whiskey, and Davison replied that he did not. The marshal then asked him if he had any “jake,” meaning any Jamaica ginger or essence of ginger, and Davison told him that he did, and the marshal requested Davison to show what he had, and…