Hunter v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Charleston; Benjamin E. Keller and Charles A. Woods, Judges. P. E'. Hunter was convicted of keeping and setting up a house of ill fame within five miles of a naval ordnance plant, and receiving persons into a hotel or rooming house for immoral purposes, and he brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, District Judge.
T. E. Blunter was tried and convicted in the District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia upon an information charging a violation of section 13 of the act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, known as the Selective Service Act (Comp St. 1918, Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1919, § 2019b). While not stated in separate counts, it was charged that within five miles of a naval ordnance plant of the United States he received and permitted to be received for immoral purposes certain persons, both men and women, into a place operated as a hotel or rooming house, and…
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