State v. Elmore

Defendant was convicted of delivering to another intoxicating liquors in local option territory and appeals..

His case is stated as follows in.the brief filed here in his behalf:

“At the time of the alleged offense the Local Option Law was in force in Texas county, Missouri.

“In March or April, Í915, Raymond Beers wanted to buy some whiskey and made inquiry of the defendant to discover if the defendant knew where he could get it.

“The defendant told him there was a fellow that he thought had some, but would not promise him for sure that he could get the whiskey, until he saw the fellow. The…