State v. Ray

The appellant was convicted and sentenced under an information charging him as follows:

“The said Charles E. Ray in the county of Whitman in the state, of Washington, during the month of December, 1909, then and there being, did, with intent to defraud the owner of the property hereinafter mentioned, wilfully, knowingly, unlawfully, and feloniously, unlawfully obtain, appropriate, buy, receive, conceal and withhold fifty bushels of wheat of the value of $50, the said wheat then and there being the property of the Northern Pacific Railway Company, a corporation. The said Charles E. Ray, when he…