Schwartz v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Conviction is for unlawfully possessing a still and equipment for manufacturing intoxicating liquor, punishment being three years in the penitentiary.

Under authority of a search warrant officers went to the residence of appellant in Randall county and found a still in operation in one of the rooms of the house. In an adjoining room they found five barrels of mash, five half-gallon jars of whisky, and a twenty gallon keg containing four or five gallons of whisky. Appellant was not present at the time the search was made, but as the officers were returning to town after the…