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MOBILE BETTING HELD TO BE LEGAL MOHILE Ala March 14 Harry Frisco Gardner a wellknown layer arrested late Saturday night for having accepted a wager oh a horse race was discharged this morning when arraigned before the judge of the Inferior Criminal Court The decision of the eotirt was that there was no viola ¬ tion of the betting law lawTin Tin defense ad lit ted having accepted wagers but contended tha it was an individual bet and that the nienion Ida accompanying the money wagered with the bettors name written by him ¬ self and tendered 4 Gardner was for identification purposes only onlyThe The case was regarded as being in the nature of a test of the legality of the system in use at the track The decision just handed down will serve for future meetings
