Johnson v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

—Conviction is for burglary. Punishment was assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary.

On the night of July 13, 1921, a smoke house belonging to Mrs. Elizabeth Hawley was burglarized and about one hundred pounds of meat, consisting of three sides and two .jowls, were stolen. The meat had been hung with strips torn off a gingham apron and when recovered was fully identified by the owner by these gingham strips. The burglary and theft was discovered early the next morning and officer R. B. Fisher was called to Mrs. Hawley's to make an investigation. The officer…