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Show NEW YORK" DANCE BALL MUST CLOSE New York March 1. More than 200 Now York dance-halls and "academies," "acad-emies," where dancing Is taught, will be closed this week as a result of a new state law which went into effect ef-fect today, forbidding liquor selling In the halls or In adjoining rooms. Any room in which there is dancing and to which an admission fee Ib charged, is to be known as a "public dance hall" aud must be licensed, paying a fee of $50 and submitting to periodica inspections. The law provides that dancing shall not be permitted in any place which is licensed to sell liquors excepting ex-cepting in a hotel having fifty or more bedrooms |