State v. Thomas

The appellants, George Thomas and Ethel Thomas, were jointly informed against by the prosecuting attorney of Snohomish county for the crime of having in possession intoxicating liquors with intent to sell the same. There was a trial by jury, in which the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged. The appeal is from the judgment and sentence pronounced upon the verdict.

The first of the errors assigned raises the question of the sufficiency of the proofs on the part of the state to justify the verdict. It appears that the appellants were the proprietors of a hotel located in the second story…