Joseph McKenna

“ It also alleges that the tax had not been paid. The offense was purely statutory. In such case it is generally sufficient to charge the defendant with acts coming within the statutory description in the substantial words of the statute without any further expansion of the matter. U.S. v. ”

“ Section 3271 of the Revised Statutes provides that: 'Every distiller shall provide, at his own expense, a warehouse, to be situated on and to constitute a part of his distillery premises, and to be used only for the storage of distilled spirits of his w n manufacture until the tax thereon shall be paid ”