...the Volstead Act providing that "no person shall on or after the date when the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." The exact limitations of this decision is shown by the question propounded by the court as the subject...

...Act (41 Stat. 307, 308) provides: "No person shall on or after the date when the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." This act was in full force and effect when the Commissioner of Internal Revenue levied the tax, the...

...3 of title 2 provides that: "No person shall on or after the date when the eighteenth amendment of the Constitution of the United States goes into effect...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." Section 4 of title 2 provides that: "The articles enumerated in this section shall not, after having...

...the date when the eighteenth amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into elïeet, manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export,...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." The acts here prohibited are penalized in various subsequent sections of the act. It is therefore an offense...

...possess any intoxicating liquor, except as authorized in the act, and all (264 F.) the provisions of the act shall be liberally construed, to the end that...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented. Section 25 provides that it shall be unlawful to have or possess any liquor or property designed for...

...said users were diverting such alcohol to the beverage trade. The act (title 2, § 3) provides that it "shall be liberally construed to the end that the...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented," and the evidence adduced on this trial shows that the permittee was operating under and by virtue of...

...intoxicating liquor except as authorized in this ordinance, and all the provisions of this ordinance shall be liberally construed to the end that the use...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." [1,2] A large part of the brief of appellant is devoted to a learned discussion of the action of the...

...Sup. Ct. 543, 47 L. Ed. 833. The words of section 3, title II, of the Volstead Act, to the effect that "all the provisions of this act shall be liberally...Intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented," would seem to indicate a purpose not to nullify state laws operating to that end unless imperatively...

...same title it is provided that: "No person shall on or after the date when the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented." Section 29 of the act provides the penalties for the violation thereof. After the enactment of the...

...import, export, deliver, furnish or possess any intoxicating liquor. All the provisions of the act are to be liberally construed to the end that the use of...intoxicating liquor as a beverage may be prevented. The routine arguments are pressed that this country does not undertake to regulate the habits of people...