West Virginia Poolroom Closed, Daily Racing Form, 1909-07-29

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WEST VIRGINIA POOLROOM CLOSED. Charleston, W. Va.. July 28. Word has been received at the executive otlices at the capitol that a fight to banish poolrooms from the state had .ended with the departure of the Pittsburg men who have been conducting one at Virginia Station, in Booke county. The iioolrooiii has been in operation since a recent decision of the Supreme Court of Appeals, which dissolved an injunction issued against is proprietors. Governor Glasscock has since been trying to oust the poolroom men.


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