Jones v. State

Wade, . J.

Fannie J ones, alias Fannie Edwards, was convicted under an accusation charging her with the violation of the “labor-contract law.” She excepts to the order overruling her motion for a new trial. The entire evidence adduced at the trial was as follows: J. W. Jones, sworn for the State, testified: “The defendant'contracted to work for me as a cook in my kitchen and dining-room, in my dwelling at Thrift, Ga., in this county. She got $3 *643from me on the faith of this contract. I advanced the money to her on the 3d day of April, 1914. She was to begin work for me on the following day,…