Fountain v. State

This writ of error involves the conviction of W. G. Fountain of the operation of a certain species of lottery commonly denominated the ‘“number game.” By stipulation between counsel for the State and the defendant it was agreed that on the day the accused was arrested there was in operation in Fulton County, a lottery known as the “number game;” and the manner in which the lottery was operated was detailed. The method of operating the lottery charged was the same as that detailed in Cutcliff v. State, 51 Ga. App. 40 (179 S. E. 568), and in Turk v. State, 55 Ga. App. 732 (191 S. E. 283), and…