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DONOVAN v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 4622, 4624, 4670.

54 F.2d 193 (1931)

DONOVAN v. UNITED STATES. ROSSITER v. SAME. BEALS v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Connor, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant Beals.

Charles J. Margiotti, of Pittsburgh, Pa., W. Pitt Gifford, of Erie, Pa., Joseph Richardson, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and William T. Connor and John R. K. Scott, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant Rossiter.

Francis B. Quinn, of Erie, Pa., for appellant Donovan.

Louis E. Graham, U. S. Atty., and James I. Marsh, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Before WOOLLEY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges and JOHNSON, District Judge.

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

Early in the morning of September 25, 1929, Stanley Wells and Lester Beals were engaged in transporting liquor across Lake Erie and smuggling it into the United States in violation of section 593 (b) of the Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA § 497). They were arrested by United States Coast Guards and put in jail at the city of Erie, Pennsylvania. Later they were released on Wells giving a cash bail of four thousand dollars and Beals a property...

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