Wood v. State

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for the possession of whiskey for the purpose of sale in a dry area; the punishment, a fine of $250.

The testimony of two officers of the Texas Liquor Control Board and two police officers of the city of Waco shows that, under the authority of a search warrant, they searched appellant’s residence and his automobile. Their testimony further shows that they found in said residence and automobile six pints, five fifths, and two half-pints of whiskey.

Proof was offered that McLennan County was a dry area ■ wherein it was unlawful to sell whiskey.

Appellant,…