Foster v. Territory of Washington

The opinion of the court was delivered by

ANDERS, C. J.

The grand jury of King county returned an indictment into the district court charging appellant with the crime of permitting the game of faro to be dealt upon his premises, the body of which is as follows:

“J. H. Foster is accused, by the grand jury of the Territory of Washington, for the county of King, in the Third judicial district of said territory, by this indictment, of the crime of permitting faro to be dealt on his premises, committed as follows: The said J. H. Foster, on the 12th day of January, 1889, in the county of King, in the…