State v. Van Gilder

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Daw’son, J.:

Appellant was convicted of the crime of burglary by breaking and entering a drug store in the nighttime with intent to steal.

The facts, in brief, were these: One Schulz owned a drug store in a business building in Beloit. Its arrangement was in three parts —store room in front, storage room for merchandise in the center, *67and another room and hallway in the rear. On the night of the alleged crime all doors were locked and a light was burning in the front windows of the store building. A narrow window on the south side was in the shadow…