Jack Burris v. State

The facts set forth in the original opinion may be added to in that it is shown that about 3:00 oclock in the morning, the night watchman passed the N.E. corner of the building later burned, and he saw no fire therein, as was also testified to by another witness. Soon thereafter something became out of order in the telephone in said building, the wires thereof passing through the N.E. corner near a window that was broken out and had boards over it with openings therein that ones hand could be thrust through. The telephone operator notified the night watchman, who went over to such building and found the same on fire and burning briskly in the N.E. corner thereof. He notified the telephone girl to turn in the alarm, which she