Gates v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

— Appellant stands convicted of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. His punishment is one year in the penitentiary.

The officers discovered a still in operation in a house. Appellant, Tom Green and a woman named Ophelia were present. The shades were pulled down over the windows. One of the officers looked through a break or slit in a shade and saw appellant dipping whisky from the bucket into which it dripped from the worm and pouring it through charcoal into a fruit jar. The woman was ironing. Green was standing by the table at which she was working. Several gallons of whisky in…