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Datly Magazine, Wednesday, February 5, 1908. — r x9 oe SD A ED ~ =. ED ~ 66 Ip 7 He t I I at B t QO OE CECT CESS CECE CE CE ETC KES : wo eartS Hat beat as ne. aD | G By Maurice Ketten. @ | h St f th O @wbiished Daily Except Sunday by the Press Publishing Company, Nos. 68 s Y Tb € or 0 € crac % Row, New York | r pauperis alee ges Eee ey Ter me erevire ee & By Albert Payson Terhune. SGintered at the Post-Office at New York as Second-Class Mail Matter, 4 ® Oybecrintion Rates to the —~ Canada. For England ang the Cone ening World for the 3 u a carne dona United States. $8.75 So RGU RIOR: = wee NO. 16,969. 4 iy GAMBLING IS GASIBLING. Z Pod Z d rince Alex pe PAMPHLET has been issued by the | . Jockey Club stewards entitled “The | Truth About Racing.” The object of this pamphlet is to| iA justify the Percy-Gray law, under old nurse Nik | & #/| which one penalty is imposed for d i) saventire 8 sal Itt tee, / betting within a race track and an- 2 Soe eninge | | ra AL IT other penalty for making a bet out- | SS a plain sireot dross 1 m/l ri i} side the racetrack fence. This is ee the law which Gov. Hughes in his message seeks to amend so that the | penalty for betting on a horse race will be the same anywhere in the ‘ i The arguments of the Jockey Club are cogent, but Incomplete. | 'fThey say that betting on horse races is regulated and licensed under cer- | ; s | { tain conditions in England, Germany and France. That is so. In France | r : » particularly betting on horse racing is conducted under official supervision, nee 1 Pr ps. In ar nt both men's and the form of betting known as paris mutuels brings a large revenue | q fore 4 eA eae heaetiewe ti ee in . ‘to the Government. a 2 ost rn the | i | There is no doubt that the copying of the French system tn New ‘ a superior j i York would bring a large revenue here. The New York law does not | tax the betting at all, but only the admission fees and other like receipts | of the racing associations. Thus limited, the amount raised by taxation } fs trivial. If the French plan were applied in this State there would be > ) to en, forey aleinednaliea TA i miltions of dollars of revenue resulting therefrom. : = C zs ! 1 preser n order 1a permit But the Jockey Chub should have added that in France gambling- (, = ; : : : : i vy i= . houses are licensed, the social evil is virtually licensed and the Paris 5 : aad er | Bourse is regulated by the Government fn like manner as other forms of ; gambling. } Logically there can be no dissent from the Jockey Club’s further ‘i Statement: j 1 “Certainly there is no more element of immorality in betting upon a 3 thoroughbred test of speed than is connected with election betting, | ; wagers on poker and bridge whist or speculation upon the rise and fall | of the price of stocks.” This, too, is true. | { | . | Gleby publely j r past w Vasailt knew of the gpy's own her story was | the convict set | forgave n by the cripple But Glody bed ————— Le — pee —— —$—$<—$—< ee ore se adv € r A rifle volley crashed after . . . . Res : : s 1 overtaken and Right Merrily the Left-Handed Compliments Fly Through the Air ie “ie ony de ty le | rew t 4 fj zs Lu a Ww! atiet, { 2 s . , nd be t body of the When Social Champions Like M rs. Rangle Grapple «' maaan y ny , | a, } Betting on a horse race is no more or no less gambling than election eh aot al } : : ‘betting, poker, faro or stock speculation. They are all gambling. And By Roy L. McCardell, 5 rs of Italy. F; the stock gambling is the worst because it destroys legitimate business | “W sie p et eh laa ee Antonio Mangano. and brings about pan | something suspicious about 1 WAS Bee h which T j There are two ways to treat gambling. One is to license and tax it.} EASA aid canoe eee aa Se iae sae veeataiei nites avereeee peered i {The other is to prohibit it. you know how one’s heart goes out to another woman zs with Mr. Hickett, eave house in Self, The imposition of a tax of one-half of one per cent. collected from Ry cio? cad Ses Reb, ee Beceem Shon Mere ma as Mr. Jarr has, all gambling transactions which take place in this State would produce y how you feel about it, but you kno jeusnionse social relations with a revenue of more than two hundred million doll and a tax of one-| etal fate eae ey é A ¥ half of one per c is A tax of five per cent., if the volume taking up that w elite elie ou 2 erie a yal = e than al t she wa 1 right se you intro- ese with more of gambling eon 1— é than a bookmaker’s per- Eo iineeia nnialaire vareiblendly) veven maiiWeataried revash oop down e—would amc od for his favors, eee Roy f prcerdonititel », but tell M angle not t continue to do 60, f Orious prospec Neaegrnes Brora ey otis : cot San, atisis, CEE, OD. ae so long as there was 1 Fat ei ecrouonceeg Ut reat inp an; , ally, “as I have often said! thinks Mr. Rangle the worst comes to the worst, | ters desire tt or not, i pura : ne Will s Jere Commons, et more Mrs. R position than Mr, Rang! e+e keeping on gambling “At home| and mis 0 ap NTRP Piao at | I grew up in-| “nd don’t get ae the tax on it! ? aes emaiees ‘ka more experi.| one is trying to m av] The obsiacle iW | Canine , iy an. e is th body ( \ ( because I have a social circl Im st charities that no Comme IS that eis naah a, Y | sw," aid Mrs. Jars, with an n Mrs, Jarr ts ne | What Man says Womun Must Not Do. there would be no one left to earn ee fetes) Tarsfeniol thls Hal paleait cyan followed S HE must not smo s.—Little Tim Sullivan and the Aldermen, +! jtetnre anil oereibed Yyy : "OL ¢ you and Mrs, when she addres: anc angle re- must net pro; year.—Dr, Bi an honest living and everybody } ld 1. Seton net her, yet | tired !n some confu to Mrs, Hickett's hi to say that since Mr. : sdere Te would starve. y, nd the people one meets there can be | Jarr had stopped eating with his knife Mrs. Jarr was putting on thigh soclety 3 5 The other ‘ U ” said Mrs. Jarr, with just a lttle em-| Meanwhile Mrs. Jarr ran up stairs and told Mrs, Kittingly that Mrs. Rangle Toten Cleveland, Article 1, of tt fe phasis on , Mrs. Hickett gave me to under-} was a snake In the grass. What Courts, Law)ers and Ministers Say, which directs “the | 1 | == el They scratch each other worse than cats.—Inége Harvey Keeler, of p> Sena yar thay cg st oe oedonss ne MisS Lonely G th Ice After Mr. Man. # By F.G. Long. |") *: | Sea) t Ay selling, ‘ > Old women are dangerous.—J. Hamilton Lewis, bookmaking or any other kind of gambling shall be allowed within this | Miss One y O€S on G6 er I. an. yi ‘ Z g. Young girls should not go where women wear docollete gowns.—Magistrate ” | Crane. State. | SOME NICE MAN. You ARE So Kind! Must not get a job against husband's wishes.—Judge Smiley. eT eS ae [MEST — | OUGHT T0 SEE ME H—1 Is full of automobiles, chorus girls and peekaboo walats.—Pvangollat ‘Torrey. Letters from the People. Soclety women aro man-eating tlgresses.—Father Vaughan, { : Things Men Say Women Must Not Wear. i write a per = , = : = Hats tn theatres.—Chicago ordnance. ‘To the Ex rr y Bloomers.—Municlpal law. I have oc t 1 pa -Prince of Wales. } 4 [Ninth avenue y fe It -lowa law. { ; fourth street ct as street sweepers.—Chicago Health Department. | 4 midnight. Coming “ | Pompadours.—} rg department stores. Hi } House and | Gayly-colored vy Chicago department stores, ' } ple that < 3 ee en : fwaiting-ro. re | eee é platform r 7 wos | M | f entmato ; Ss from a Broker’s Diary. pas a while : 3 ! ip Dank aocount to-day, Find I'm $390 overirawn, Bank i Rashi For \ (HAVE You EVER D (come onene? uss 2 eted at oftice with ttl, Asked for payment, Hay Aim te eems to 1 rag : 7 17 OF ‘A UR EOS: sr pie t ‘ 1 ; s Udovonr OED) | ov. &—Custoni r came In to buy some stock; offies force fainted, { aiak : ps Pad Subway Service, Nov. 4—Funny man propounded query: “Would you rather have a geéa} P. K. DI r ith a motto or a motto without a gold piece?" i ed him for hick, ‘ 6.—Pormwed #2 4 j March 17, 1500, 6. i re C : Py lyation Army. Qoldfleld Gossip, ‘ Carcless Speech ‘ eee te Tet no a . ce wei | A Lecomotive in a Thimble, A HB smallest locomotive ne wy World ow twelve grains an@ ts { ‘ 8 t I three crops of wator fill < " i ni vl was constructed masa’ eeiies Seah by an ingenious Ar ite the f tha could be placed inside and s Eng \ 2 a thim it ts 1 net ‘ torether by nfty-two. many > | serews, of neh and its diameter i eprinkle their conversa less than one-ninth of an inch; yet when it gets in motion it works as though 1% with unneceewary elanm How many wore the strongest and biggest locomotive thet ever ran on ralla, ¢