State v. Manis

Baker, Chief Justice:

On the night of February 26, 1948, the mill office of the Glendale Company at Glendale in Spartanburg County (also known as Glendale Mills), was entered through a window, the large safe therein broken open, and approximately $20,-000 stolen therefrom. Almost immediately thereafter and, so far as the record discloses, with nothing on which to base the suspicion other than the fact that it was known that the appellant had on more than one occasion served time for “safe cracking,” and about eighteen years prior thereto had resided in Sapartanburg County, the officers of the…