Powell v. State

— -An information was filed in the Criminal Court of Record of Duval County in April 1911, against Tom Powell, charging "him with the larceny of a handbag of the value of a dollar and fifty cents, one pocketbook of the value of seventy-five cents, one lot of paper bills and silver coin, a more particular description of which is to the informant unknown of the value of $47.75, of the money, goods and chattels of one Lula Parker. The larceny is alleged to have taken place on the 27th of March 1911. The defendant was tried in May 1911, convicted and sentenced to the State Prison for two years.…