State v. Durein

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, J. :

On June 28, 1902, Miss Blanche Boies, Mrs. Henry Howard and others of a praying-band, five in number, went to certain rooms in a brick building at No. 402 Quincy street, in the city of Topeka, *3and found there a flourishing beer-saloon. In the place were a bar and shelves and bottles and glasses and tables. Men were sitting at the tables playing-cards, and a dozen others were at the bar drinking. A man behind the bar was handing out beer to them, which they drank and paid for, one of the women seeing the money pass. One of the women asked the…