State v. Barr

*483The.opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, 0. J.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of murder in the second degree, and from the judgment and- sentence imposed prosecutes this appeal. The circumstances connected with the homicide were substantially as follows:

Defendant and one Walter Pixley, a boy of seventeen years of age, occupied a cabin together. The cabin belonged to the defendant, but the land upon which it was situated was the property of the Bellingham Bay Improvement Company. The cabin was a small building, about ten by fourteen feet in dimensions, constructed of boards one inch…