Hodges v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The conviction is for receiving and concealing stolen property. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of seven years.

The record shows that on the night of February 7, 1938, O. D. James and Ellis Bonham entered the offices of the Southern Exploration Company and took therefrom two Underwood Typewriters, one Burroughs Adding Machine and one Monroe Calculator, which they took to appellant’s place of business early next morning and sold to him for $30. They told him where they had gotten the machines and he remarked that this company would…