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FIRST NEW YORK HANDBOOK CONVICTION CONVICTIONNew New York April G The first conviction in tli Court of Special Sessions under the amendment to the penal law prohibiting the making of handbook on horse races was obtained yesterday before Justices Russell Moss and Salmon when Edward Grant James Murray and Charles Cohen who iVcre arrSrtcrt OI when ing a handbook in saloon 7 a at U4 Eighth avenue were sentenced to ten dn each in tlie peuitentiary It is mandatory on tlio court to impose a prison sentence under the amend nuMit of 1910 The general gambling law allows a
