Kennimer v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for manufacturing intoxicating liquor; punishment, three years in the penitentiary.

Officers observed a suspicious smoke in the woods. Four of them went to the place from which the smoke came. All of them say that appellant and other men were there; a still was in operation f whisky was being made; appellant was seen to go to the still, stoop down so as to be then partly out of view of the witnesses; at this time smoke and sparks went up in such manner and volume as to cause the witnesses to conclude fire was being chunked up or stirred up. One of the witnesses…