Beaty v. State

Garfield Beaty was convicted of selling whisky in Cobb county. The one witness to the criminal act testified in substance as follows: The defendant lived at Vinings Station and the witness at Smyrna, both places being in Cobb county. Sometime this year, 1909, probably in May, witness saw the defendant at. Smyrna and had a conversation with him about the sale of whisky, the defendant then telling the witness that he was selling it. It was then agreed between the two that the defendant would ship whisky to the witness in Smyrna, who agreed to sell it for the defendant at one dollar per quart,…