Salter v. State

The defendant was indicted and convicted of violating the prohibition law, and from the judgment he appeals.

[1] It having been shown that the defendant had in his possession beer, from which whisky is usually made, besides bottles and jugs that bad recently contained whisky, it was perfectly competent to prove that tbe defendant’s father, who lived about 150 feet from defendant had a still and 20 or 25 gallons of the same kind of beer as was found in defendant’s bouse, and that there was a “big path” leading from the defendant’s to the father’s house, as tending to connect the defendant with…