Daniel v. State

In the city court of Griffin, Anthony Daniel was tried on a charge of vagrancy. The jury found him guilty of the offense, the trial judge refused to grant a new trial, and ■exception was taken to this ruling. The record shows that the indictment charged the accused with vagrancy on August 10, 1899. The evidence showed that, in the spring of that year, the accused cut and corded twenty-five cords of wood; that he “chopped” ten acres of cotton for one man at fifty cents an acre; hoed cotton for two days for another, and received therefor •one dollar; and cut some wheat and oats for another, how…