Perkins v. State

This is an appeal from a conviction for having an integral part of a still in possession, the possession of which is prohibited by chapter 245, Laws of 1924. The evidence, in substance, is as follows:

A deputy sheriff, pursuant to a warrant therefor, searched appellant’s premises, and found thereon a one hundred-pound lard can, with mud daubed around the edges of the top “to keep,” in the language of the witness, “the steam from escaping;” two or three lard can tops, one of which fitted the one hundred-pound can, and which had a hole in the center around which mud had been daubed; and a piece…