State v. Ivey

One Justen is a farmer, living near the town of Fredericksburg, in Chickasaw County. He was the owner of a Ford touring ear. On the evening of July 29, 1921, he drove the touring car to the town of Fredericksburg, and left the same standing on one of the streets. About midnight, when he went to look for said car, he found that it had been stolen. He did not discover the ear until the following November, when he found it in the possession of one Gerkey, at Eldora, in Hardin County. The engine numbers on the car had been changed. Gerkey had purchased the car in the month of August, at Eldora,…