Chaney v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The smokehouse of H. M. Willingham was burglarized at night and a quantity of meat and lard taken therefrom. The following morning Mr. Willingham and an officer discovered three sets of tracks around the smokehouse. The officer and Mr. Willingham were able to follow these tracks to the home of George Arbuckle. Upon Arbuckle’s premises they found the meat and lard, some of which was buried about fifty yards from Arbuckle’s house. Mr. Willingham identified the meat and lard as being the…