Spencer v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

This conviction is for gaming, the fine being fixed at $10. The facts shown by the main prosecuting witness are, as follows: “On February 22, 1905, I saw defendant and another person, whom I have since learned was Oscar Tynes, playing at a game of cards in a tent in the town of Knox City, Knox County. They had money upon the table. One of them had a dollar, and the other had several pieces of small change. The tent in which defendant and Tynes were playing, was a 'private residence, occupied by defendant and his family. It was a tent with a wooden frame, covered over with duck.…