Nailing v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for possession of material and equipment for the unlawful manufacture of intoxicating liquor, as prohibited by Sec. 1 of Art. 666-17a, P. C.; the punishment, a fine of $250.00.

In a creek-bed in a thickly wooded section, officers came upon appellant and two other parties seated around and near two wooden barrels of whisky mash, three empty barrels — two wooden and one iron — and some half-gallon fruit jars, buckets, and tubs. Upon the approach of the officers, all three of the parties fled and were not apprehended until some time thereafter. One of the…