Bradshaw v. State

The plaintiff in error, T. J. (Baldy) Bradshaw, was convicted of assault with intent to rape one Lola Sconce, a female under the age of 16 years, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the county jail for 1 year and a fine of $250. He appeals from the judgment rendered in accordance with the verdict, ánd assigns as error: (1) The overruling of the application for continuance; (2) the rejection of competent testimony; (3) that the verdict is not sustained by the evidence; (4) the overruling of the supplemental motion for a new trial.

The evidence shows that Lola Sconce lived in the town…