State v. Gray

The appellee was indicted in the Independence Circuit Court of the crime of embezzlement. The indictment, omitting formal parts, is as follows:

“1. That the said T. A. Gray, in the county and State aforesaid, on the-day of June, 1920, then and there being ever the age of 16 years, and being the agent of W. E. Lovell, and having in his custody and possession twelve bales of cotton as such agent, the property of W. E. Lovell, of the value of $1,713, did unlawfully, feloniously and fraudulently make away with, embezzle and convert to his own use- the said twelve bales of cotton aforesaid, without…