Supreme Court of Rhode Island December 4, 1897 (State v. Drowne)

Tilljnghast, J.

The defendant was found guilty, in the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District, of violating § 6 of cap. M7 of the Gen. Laws R. I.,

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and was sentenced to pay a fine of $20 and costs. He thereupon appealed to the Common Pleas Division, where he was tried by a jury and found guilty.