Show CHEZ REVEALS PLANS TO TEST MARBLE GAMES Attorney General Seeks Seeks' Ruling Ruling Ruling Rul Rul- ing if Gambling Is Involved Alarmed at the influx of ot so called marble machines since slot machines were banished Attorney General Joseph Jo seph Chez Thursday revealed plans to jo bring a test case in court to de- de determine termine whether the former are gam game bUng bling devices Mr Chez Chea also aim will make a personal test of operation of such a machine to satisfy himself as to which clement clement cle cle- dc- dc ment predominates predominateS Chance chance or or skill In a recent opinion he held marble machines are arc on the borderline between between be be- tween chance and skill Predominance Predominance nance o of chance in any game makes it one of ot gambling he held Chooses S. S L. L The attorney general will confer with willi County Attorney H Harold rold E. E Wallace Wallace Wallace Wal Wal- lace on on plans to bring a test tes case and will choose Salt Lake City as the scene of the test he said Declaring there will be no letup Inthe Inthe In the campaign against slot machines he disclosed that destruction of the mechanical robbers had shown that 75 per cent of the machines were plugged with putty or some other substance to prevent the player from tripping the key releasing a jackPot jackpot jackpot jack pot What he said was wa another example example exam exam- pIe of ot the viciousness of the machines and the trust operating them was wasa a reported attempt of a large eastern manufacturer to introduce a new new type of machine designed to dodge the campaign Attempt Foiled The attempt was foiled Mr Mi- Chez said when a Salt Lake City man who ordered one a of the machines decided to return it after showing it to the attorney general It was a penny machine furnishing balls of gum but on the dial was a notation of a combination to bring bringa a cent 20 jackpot Mr Chez said The attorney general said the element element ele ele- ment meat ment of chance therefore |