Williams v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment for keeping open tippling-house on Sunday. Before Judge Ross. Oity -count of Macon., December term, 1896.
1Opinion of the Court
Lumpkin, Presiding Justice.
1. On the trial of 'this case in the court below, Jenkins,, a detective, was introduced as a witness in behalf of the-State. If appeared from his testimony that on Sunday morning, the second day of August, 1896, Mose Lucas and Jessie Bunkley, both colored, came to his house in Macon and “woke him up,” Lucas saying that if he “wanted to catch those parties down on Third street selling whisky, now" ■was -the -time.” He gave to Lucas “a silver quarter, marked with a cross,” and “an empty half-pint whisky flask, with a file on the neck thereof,” and to Bunkley “a silver…
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