Sayeg v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Judge.
Offense, violation of Sunday law by keeping open a picture show and charging an admission fee; penalty, a fine of $35.00.. The State’s testimony sufficiently shows that the Grand Theater in Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, was kept open and operated on Sunday afternoon; that in front of the same at the time was a box for free will offerings into "which sorbe of the patrons of the show were shown to deposit money. There were some eight or ten dollars in the box. A man was out watching after the box. In front of the show was the sign:
“REGULAR ADMISSION 10c & 30c
TODAY YOUR FREE WILL…
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