Ward v. City of Macon

1. The act penalized by the first section of the ordinance of the City of Macon which the plaintiff in error was charged with having violated, to wit, the assembling of two or more persons anywhere within the limits of the city for the purpose of gaming, is not covered by any State law, and that portion of the ordinance is valid. See, as to the principle of law involved, Callaway v. Mims, 5 Ga. App. 9 (62 S. E. 654) ; Athens v. Atlanta, 6 Ga. App. 244 (64 S. E. 711) ; Sheppard v. Jackson, 11 Ga. App. 812 (76 S. E. 367); Jones v. Rome, 15 Ga. App. 41 (82 S. E. 593); Morris v. State, 18 Ga.…