State v. Owen

— This prosecution is based upon Section 13175 of the 1924 Code, which reads:

“If any person keeps a house of ill fame, resorted to for the purpose of prostitution or lewdness,' such person shall be imprisoned in the penitentiary not more- than five years. ’ ’

It is claimed by the State that the defendant-appellant violated this statute at 211 Maple Street, Atlantic, during the months of June, July, and August, 1926.

I. Appellant first complains that evidence was wrongfully introduced because testimony relating to the general reputation of the house was not limited to the time during which she…