Williams v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, was convicted in the municipal court of Milwaukee county on the charge of having bribed a police officer. The record discloses that one Henry Dax was a policeman in the city of Milwaukee on November 1, 1921, and as such officer had served a warrant upon one Mary Williams, the wife of the defendant, for having violated the ordinances of the city of Milwaukee pertaining to fortune telling; and that subsequent to the arrest,^ an,d after the said Mary Williams had been released on bail, the defendant paid to the said Dax the sum of $10 and…