People v. Brown

Mr. Presiding Justice Dibell

delivered the opinion of the court.

An indictment in four counts was returned in the Circuit Court of DeKalb county against Moses Brown for violations of the Act of 1907, which provides for the creation of anti-saloon territory and makes it unlawful to sell intoxicating liquors therein. During the trial the third and fourth counts were dismissed. He was convicted under the first and second counts and, after a motion for a new trial was denied, he was was fined $20 and the costs under each of said first and second counts and ordered committed to the county jail till…