People v. Paul

Mr. Presiding Justice Baume

delivered the opinion of the court.

To an information filed in the Municipal Court charging that plaintiff in error on or about November 6, 1909, “did knowingly and unlawfully procure, persuade and encourage a female inmate, to wit: Marie Thiel, for a house of prostitution,” the plaintiff in error entered his plea of guilty, and was thereupon sentenced to imprisonment in the house of correction for six months and to pay a fine of $300 and costs of prosecution.

The judgment of the court as entered recites in part that plaintiff in error “is guilty of the criminal…