Commonwealth v. Bierman

The indictmeiit charges that the appellee “unlawfully did vend and sell to one Jake Cave, for a certain sum of money, to wit, for the sum of twenty-five cents, a certain ticket purporting to be in the Kentucky State Lottery, for the benefit of the schools of Frankfort, numbered 1,738, called extra class number 679, with certain combination numbers thereon, to wit, numbers 6, 8, and 62, which said ticket purported to entitle *347the holder thereof to one quarter of such prize as might be-drawn to its numbers,” and which ticket “ purported that the drawing of said lottery would take place at…