State v. . Jenks
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by defendant from Devin, J., at July Term, 1922, of "Wake. Tbe defendant was indicted jointly witb Wilson Wagoner, Luther Clark, Ed. Marshall, and one Bowling for the illicit distilling of whiskey and aiding therein. He was convicted, sentenced, and appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Olakk, 0. J.
The evidence of the State showed that on 4 February, 1922, the officers, Sears and Howard, found a distillery plant being operated in Wake County by the defendant Jenks, Wilson Wagoner, Luther Clark, Ed. Marshall, and one Bowling. The still was on the furnace, and nearby were large boxes containing beer ready for distillation. Ed. Marshall testified that the defendant Jenks and Bowling put the cap on the still. From appearances about the still, there had been much whiskey made there before. At the time Sears and Howard came up the cap had been put on the still and the still was…
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