Pence v. State

The offense is transporting intoxicating liquor; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for one year.

Appellant was seen by officers driving an automobile on. East Bowie Street in the town of Marshall. The car was heavily loaded. The officers watched the car until it was lost to view. Later the officers drove out Longview road about seven or eight miles and found appellant and his wife at a little school house eating lunch. They were sitting near the car appellant had been driving. The car was searched and found to contain 164 quarts of whiskey.

Appellant did not testify in his own…