Tharp v. State

The defendant, John Tharp, Jr., was by information filed in the district court of Cimar-ron county charged with the murder of Rex Gillispie; was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of 25 years in the state penitentiary. The record was properly saved, and defendant appeals.

The testimony on behalf of the state in substance is as follows:

Glenn Capansky:

“I live at Pueblo, Colo., now, but on Thanksgiving Day in 1936 I lived at Kenton, Okla.; I came to a dance in Boise City on Thanksgiving evening in 1936; Sylvia Walker, Betty Easley and Rex Gillispie came with me in a 1930 model Ford…