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TEST CASES IN KENTUCKY Cincinnati O December 31 At the February term of the grand jury in Covington Ky three Indictments iwerir returned agalnst Walter Weaker and one against Edward Rowlette charging them with violating the antipoolroom law enacted liy the legislature in 1908 The cases were set early in thp spring attorney A E Stricklett demurring to the Indictment and JudgeShaw taking tin matter under submission Owing to his recent Illness he did not rule on them until yesterday when he sustained the demurrer and dismissed the indictments An appeal to the Court of Appeals was granted and these will be the first cases of the kind to reach that court under the new act
