Heard v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The unlawful sale of intoxicating liquor is the offense; punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of one year.

O. D. Williams, one of the purchasers named in the indictment, testified that he bought several bottles of beer from the appellant. Arthur Williams, the other purchaser, testified to substantially the same effect. He also stated that he was offered a sum of money by the appellant to leave the country and not testify against him in court. The purchasers were employed by the sheriff.

The beer was analyzed and found to contain 6.3 per cent…