United States v. Morfew

(charging jury). The defendant is indicted for having engaged in the business of a retail liquor dealer without having paid the special tax required by law, in violation of section 3242, Rev. St. [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 2094]. The facts are practically undisputed. From the evidence it appears that the defendant is the owner of a drug store at Stuttgart, Ark., a place where, under the laws of the state of Arkansas, no liquors are permitted to be sold; that he has been selling a preparation put up in bottles, called “Duffy’s Malt Whiskey,” the bottles having labels to that effect, and also…