State v. Swearingen

Tlie defendant was charged and convicted of the offense of selling intoxicating liquors in violation of the local option law, which law had recently theretofore been declared adopted in Douglas county. He makes no point on appeal with respect to error intervening on the trial. The questions presented relate solely to alleged irregularities in certain matters pertaining to the election by which the local option provisions were adopted. The statute (E. S. 1899, sec. 3029) provides for notice of the local option election to be given by publication in some newspapex published in the county for…