Lawlor

This is an appeal from a judgment of final conviction and from an order denying a new trial in a case wherein the defendant was charged with the crime of pandering as defined by a recent enactment of the legislature (Stats. 1911, p. 9), one clause of which provides that “Any person who shall procure for a female person a place as inmate in a house of prostitution or as inmate of any place in which prostitution is encouraged or allowed within this state . . . shall be guilty of a felony, to wit, pandering. ...”

This clause of the statute constituted the charging part of the information upon which the defendant was convicted. The defendant upon his arraignment interposed a demurrer to the information based upon all of the statutory grounds, which was disallowed, and it is now insisted, as we understand the contention of counsel for the defendant, that the demurrer should have been sustained upon the ground that the information did not state a public offense in this: that the charging part thereof was not founded upon and did not include all of the acts and conduct which the statute enumerates and denounces in its definition of the crime of pandering. In other words, it is the…