Anderson v. State

Offense, felony, theft; penalty, three years in the penitentiary.

Prosecuting witness lost about 1090 pounds of seed cotton. The cotton was shown to have been in possession of appellant, who sold same to the Murray Gin Company of Dallas. The said cotton was identified by the presence in it of a pair of woman's teds, shown to have been placed there by a negro girl, who had been picking cotton for prosecuting witness. It was shown that at the time appellant sold this cotton, he said his name was Bob Allen and that the cotton was raised near the W. S. Kirby farm. Check for same was made out to…