Beckham v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is possession of a still for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for one year and six months.

Officers waited near a still which was located on a place adjoining appellant’s farm. In a few minutes Fred Sullivan came to the still. A little later appellant appeared. The officers testified that appellant had some wood in his arms, a part of which he used to build a fire under the still. One of the officers testified that appellant poured some mash into the still, and that he-also stirred the mash in one of the…