State v. Bailey

Appellant was convicted of the felony of transporting “moonshine” in Carroll County, in violation of Laws 1923, page 242, Section 21. He was sentenced to imprisonment in the State Penitentiary for a term of five years in accordance with the verdict of the jury. Thereafter he was granted an appeal to this court.

On March 17, 1927, appellant and his wife were in an Essex Coach about three miles south of and driving toward Carrollton, when appellant’s automobile was stopped by the Sheriff of Carrol] County and his deputy, and nine full quart bottles and a pint bottle, all containing moonshine…