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Show Poker Defined. Judge Finn of the First Municipal court, New York, is one of the coolest poker players on Manhattan island. A case was before him the other day in which the defendant refused to pay a poker debt of f 92. The Judge asked what poker was, and five lawyers, with all of whom he has often played, diffidently diffi-dently opined that it was played with cards. "Is it a game of chance?" inquired in-quired the court. "That depends altogether alto-gether on how good a player the other fellow is," answered one of the lawyers law-yers mildly. After much consultation, the court gave a Tfrdict for the plaintiff. plain-tiff. Newark New. |