State v. Baumann

Defendant has appealed from a conviction and a fine of one hundred dollars for the felony of carrying a concealed weapon. The alleged offense and the trial occurred in Audrain County.

The evidence on the part of the State tended to show that Curtis Jennings, the prosecuting witness, lived upon a farm about eight miles north of Centralia, which belonged to defendant and her husband, John Baumann. Apparently, there had been trouble over possession between the owners of the farm and their tenant. On December 9, 1923, defendant and her husband and their seventeen-year-old son, August Baumann,…