State v. McCumber

The appellant was accused of breaking and entering a warehouse with intent to commit larceny. The warehouse in question was located on an alley, and behind a store with an intervening yard. The appellant lived across the alley from the warehouse.

I. The evidence in chief on behalf of the State was to the effect that, about two and a half hours before sunrise, on the morning in question, a man was seen coming out of the warehouse with a sack of feed or bran on his shoulder ; that the door of the warehouse had previously been shut; that one of the witnesses, who had been -watching from the store…