State ex rel. Zenner v. Graham

— Application for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner was convicted in the superior court of *82Chehalis county of the crime of living with, and accepting the earnings of, a prostitute. He was thereupon sentenced to a term of three years in the penitentiary. The. prosecution was based on the act of March 16, Laws of 1903, p. 230. The petitioner alleges that this act is void by reason of the insufficiency of the title thereof, and because it is contrary to the fourteenth amendment of the constitution of the United States, and is class legislation. Petitioner’s counsel, in his brief, argues that…