Crawford v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense, the unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor for the purpose of sale; penalty, one year in the penitentiary.

Officers came upon appellant about twelve o’clock at night in a dugout in the woods. He was alone at the time. There was in the dugout a still in operation. There were three barrels of mash, one of which was being run at the time. The officers also found at the same place six gallons of whiskey. They had immediately prior to arresting appellant been watching the dugout for about forty minutes. No one else was observed about the place. Appellant testifying for…