Robinson v. State

McCORD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction of murder in the first degree with the death penalty assessed.

In the village of Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas, there lived a man by the name of Frank Wolford. On November 11, 1908, he, in company with his stepson, and one of his neighbor’s sons, Wesley Anderson, young boys, went to the city of Dallas with a wagon load of onions, his stepson’s name being' Epps Gohlson. These parties put up at the wagon yard, and on the night of November 11 they were out walking on Main Street, strolling around looking at the sights, when along about 8 or 9…