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mtirrer to the plaintiffs’ complaint.The case of the state against FrankGeister, for selling liquor to a minor, a lad named McNally, is on trial before Judge Tuthill and a jury composed of Simon Wile, Orange L. Small, John Tuley, C. E. Osborn, Julius Hiltz, Fred E. Meyer, Ernest Deutseher, John Cheney, H. Sleman, Charles Schlaak, J. B. Bouchard and Henry Warkentin. Geister was fined by a* justice of the peace more than a month ago and took an appeal. In the trial the court room was crowded with witnesses and spectators. The state rested at 2 p. m. and the defense proceeded on a general denial, claiming that Geister did not sell the hoy liquor; that the bar room was closed, for the day was Sunday, and that If the bartender sold the liquor he did so against the proprietor’s command I not to sell on Sunday.FRIDAY.
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La Porte Weekly Herald
La Porte, Indiana, US
Thu, Apr 28, 1904
Page 9
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