Waxman v. United States

RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

Complaint was made to the prohibition office at San Francisco that a still was maintained and operated at 618 Thirty-Third avenue by one' Charles Waxman. On the evening of December 30,1925, two prohibition agents drove by the premises in question and detected a strong odor of mash emanating therefrom. The agents called two police officers to their assistance, and the four visited the place. Being admitted, they informed Waxman that there was a strong odor, of mash coming from the house,” and, that there must be a still at some place on the premises. Wax-man said: “There…