People v. Henze

The respondent was convicted of the offense of keeping his saloon open on Sunday. The sole question involved is whether or not this saloon was open on that day, within the meaning of section 5395, 2 Comp. Laws, which statute, so far as applicable, is as follows:

“All saloons, restaurants, bars, in taverns or elsewhere, and all other places, except drug stores, where any of the liquors mentioned in this act are sold, or kept for sale, either at wholesale or retail, shall be closed on the first day of the week, commonly called Sunday, * * * until 7 o’clock of the following morning. * * * The…