Nichols v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

—Conviction is for theft; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of four years.

On the night of December 14th, the store of the Thorndale Mercantile Company, situated in the village of Thorndale, Texas, was burglarized and various articles of merchandise of the value of about $1200 were taken from it. A part of the property was found in the posses sion of Mrs. Francis Hawes at San Marcos, Texas. The remainder was recovered from the premises of Earl Allison, situated about six miles from the city of Cameron in Milam County. When recovered, a…