Lowrey v. State

SAMFORD, Justice.

The sheriff of Lawrence county, on executing a search warrant, found the component parts of a still, suitable for making whisky, on the premises of defendant. These parts were found across the road from defendant’s dwelling and about seventy-five yards away in a clump of woods near a spring. Near where the parts were found was an earth furnace dug in the side of the hill. The furnace and parts bore evidence of recent use. There was wood at the furnace similar to the wood at defendant’s wood pile and a trail leading from the wood pile to the furnace. The nearest house, other…