McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was charged with conspiring to violate the prohibitory law; of possessing liquor on three occasions; and of maintaining a nuisance. After a fair trial, the jury found him guilty. The only assignment of error argued is that motions for a directed verdict should have been sustained.
The evidence clearly proved that a speakeasy was located in the Royal Hotel, a negro hostelry ostensibly owned and operated by Lavada Ward...
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