State v. Mulhollen
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Dubuque District Court. — J. W. Kintzinger, Judge. Criminad prosecution whereby the defendants are charged with keeping a house of ill fame in the city of Dubuque. They pleaded not guilty. "Upon trial had, there was a verdict of guilty and judgment accordingly. The defendants have appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, -J.
The defendants are husband and wife and residents of Dubuque. They occupied and operated a so-called rooming house. On May 25, 1914, an official raid was made upon the premises, resulting in the arrest of eight women and eleven men, and resulting in the charge against the defendants which is now prosecuted herein. The men taken in the raid were allowed to escape incog. The women were held as witnesses. Six of these women appeared as witnesses, upon the trial of the case, and each testified to her avocation as a prostitute, and that she conducted her avocation in the house of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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