State v. Hodges

The appellant was convicted of the crime of bootlegging, that is, that on or about October 13, 1920, he did, unlawfully and feloniously, carry about with him for the purpose of unlawful sale certain intoxicating liquor.

Upon the appeal several assignments of error are made, all of which are without merit except the one that the verdict and judgment are contrary to the law and the evidence. The controlling facts are plain, simple, without dispute, and are as follows: About daybreak, October 13, 1920, the appellant, while coming down a trail from the foothills in Skagit county, carrying a small…