Missouri's Queer Law., Daily Racing Form, 1897-03-13

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MISSOURIS QUEER LAW LAWThe The Missouri Legislature has passed a bill which prohibits bookmaking and oool selling except by a license from the State Auditor No license shall be issued for a longer period than 90 days and the State Auditor is given author ¬ ity to determine the good character of the applicant and the good repute of the race track or the fair grounds whore the business is to be carried on before he shall grant a license A penalty for a violation of the law is a jail sentence of one year or a fine of 1000 or both The State Breeders Association has indorsed the bill


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