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Show Admit . Gambling hi Declare Stakes Comprised Hot Pie; Jl'l.KSK '. M. X'r.S-:. of the jttve-: nile court learned tiie difference yesterday between pie as applied to mathematics and pie ae applied to a crap game. Three iiriMiiis were hrouiriu before the court with the explanation that they had been uauyht shooting craps. 'flic dice were laid before the court as exhibits and tin: boys admitted their K'lill, explaining ex-plaining that it was just a. pie ame. The .ourt. itavinp; in miiKl the maihe-matical maihe-matical significance of t'ne term, sought for possible educational value in tiie g.iine at widen tlie bovs had been caught, lie iueslii-neJ ;hem. "Well, don't ; on see. if one loses the other two yits pie'.'" explained one of the yoimnslers. "Theu what?' queried the court. y "Well, theu they eats ir. wh.ile the loser-is loser-is hurryin' 'em up to start a now name." "b, yni mean tiie?" said the court. "Sine." ni-e." said the amateur nrlvo-'rttc; nrlvo-'rttc; "mince ni--. puidiin pie or whatever what-ever kind a feller wants." The itn me was interrupted ai the Car Ham cafe. .IudL;e Xieisen assured the hoys (hat he bad no criticism to offer on their pro-pie pro-pie i is it i, s for pie. but wa rned t hem t hat ihev had best purchase their pie without the prelude of gaining, and they were allowed al-lowed to 0. |