DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
Appellant stands convicted of the wilful burning of his house, situated within the city of Hillsboro. The punishment was assessed at two years in the penitentiary.
Appellant and his wife owned and, together with their four sons, occupied their home. At 10:40 o'clock at night a fire in the second story of the house was reported to the fire department.
The proof showed a strong odor of kerosene oil. One witness testified that...
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