State v. Beebe

The defendant was convicted on an information of the crime of carnal knowledge, the charging part of the information reading as follows:

“He, said James Beebe, between the dates of February 15, 1935, and May 11, 1935, within Yakima county, Washington, then and there being, did then and there knowingly and feloniously carnally know and abuse a female child under the age of eighteen years, not his wife, to-wit, a female child of the age of twelve years, and under the age of eighteen years, by then and there having sexual intercourse with her. ’ ’

There is but one error raised on the appeal: That…