State v. Turner

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

The defendant appeals from a conviction under the prohibitory liquor law. At the time of the alleged offense he was running a livery barn in the city of Sedan. Two witnesses for the state testified that they went to him in the evening at his barn and requested him to'procure liquor for them; that he said *184he thought he could do so, and went away and was gone for some time, and returned with a gallon of whisky. One of the witnesses testified that he gave the defendant the money before he went to get the liquor. Eph Brown, who ran a “joint”…