People v. Eastman

The defendant Max Eastman has demurred to the indictment. The indictment alleges: “ The Grand Jury of the County of New York, by this indictment, accuse Max Eastman and Arthur Young of the crime of publishing a libel, committed as follows:”. The indictment then recites that on the 26th of June, 1913, the Associated Press was a membership corporation, having its principal office in the borough of Manhattan, city of New York, and formed for the purpose, and engaged in the business, of gathering throughout the United States for the use of its members information of such events as constitute…