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Show "Watered" Poker the Latest. H An evil surpassing raco sulcldo was told about In Magistrate Barlow's court to-day when evidence was ad-duced ad-duced to show that tho watered stock Idea has at last Invaded and corrupted the sacred ethics of draw poker. Magistrate Barlow throw tho caso out of court In disgust, asking: "What on earth Is to become of the game now?" Wolf Bornstoln, a bartender, and four friends were raided while having a little dollar limit game Sunday night. Policeman Donnelly, who made tho ar-rests, ar-rests, however, said ho found only $1.87 in tho crowd. "How did they manage to play $1 limit with so little money?" asked tho magistrate. "Thoy always settled on a 2 per cent basis," said tho policeman. "Oho, another watered stock game," said tho disgusted magistrate. Now York Co. Philadelphia Record. |