New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-02-08
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1885,
THE EXCISE Law.
THE BOARD OF EXCISE.

THE BOARD OF EXCISE.
The BOARD of Excise did not meet yeste rday, but
Superintendent Kennedy of the metropolitan Police pre-
sented 10 President Schultz the names OF number OF IL
quor dealers who have been violating the Excise Law,
with recommendation that their licenses be revoked,
and that civil proceedings be instituted against them to
compel them to pay the penalty OF fne OF 500 eaeh Inc
Wood No 800 Pearlst Joseph Behr, No. 40 Pearl,st;
Ewald Hoffman, No 0liver-st; Samuel d. Wilmot No
6i r. BTqa E%aSs No WorRs william BrnSman
No Hobokenstd John Fitzgerald NO "a mui9erry-
ST. Jas scally No. 4s9 Pearlst; Fble Schilng No 40
H. Broadway Michael Duane, No. "a Pike-st; Michael
Clark No 20 East Broadway; Henry Roes NO lSI Cherry
st.; James Mclaughlin, No. 1856 CherTy-st Geo. Ke-
ment No 23l Thirds; James Towers, No 1O4 Ridgest;
Wait s. willard No. $50 Broadway Joseph knz NO 4o4
9oaa H has Klein sS NS s6s BToome
Chas f. Riess No. 1873 Elizabethst; Chas Trenken NO
Earle No 9i1 Canast Thomas Smith, No. III Hesterst;
Barth Muane, No 50 Bleeckerst.; Francis Schmidt NO
Coean No 67 Firstave John Written, No 76 Avenue A;
Francis Petry No 1853 socondst; Hugh Reilly, No 273
First-ave; Joseph Woodwork corner second,aye and
sxty-third-st. Vim. b. Dngeldein, NO. gJ2 IhrdaVe.;
Henry Elias. Fifty-ninthst, between Lexington ana
Third aves jeremiah Walsh, No 525 Fifthaye Ignatius
Fox corner Fiftiethst and seventhave, Peter Appel
No / 5I2 Broadway; Chas Jacobs CO., NO "a Eghtn-
topher ODonnel, No. 20 McDougalst; Christian Frey,
Crosbyst; VIM schwahnberg NO 40 East twenty i
ST. Christopher Carraher No 676 Grandst FRANCIS Ua
iagher, No. 20 sheriff-st.
FREEZING OUT THE UNLICENSED yESDERs.
The Excise Board did not license asoitary quordealer
in Thomas-st OF the unlicensed determined TO sell
in spite OF the Excise law recently fitted bar behind
door and undertook 10 pass out liquor to his old custom
stationed two policemen at the offenders threshold ana
babe them follow every customer into the place ana the
officers to be kept there until the vender dessts
THE TOMBs POLICE COURT.
At an early hour Tuesday morning last, Acting
Captain Garland OF the Fourteenth Precinct caused the
arrest Of Mr.. Watt s. Willard, proprietor OF the oyster
excise law, In not having the bar attached to his
restaurant completely and effectualy closed
after midnight. In his defense, the accused con
cd he
Of the law, his shelves being boarded up as
veil ms the entrance TO the bar. This explanation was
deemed satisfactory by Justice Bowling, before whom ne
Garland Yesterday morning ordered Officer SmngtOn OF
his force visit the place and should the bar he no more
securely closed than on the previous OCCASION 10 arrest
those whom he found In charge. The place was visited
by the officer, who found the same arrangements ms
before and he accordingly arrested John b. Willard
brother OF the propreor the cashier John DWyer ana
prisoners were taken before Justice Downing
where John sedgwick, counsel for the prisoners,
this test case that liquor dealers might know in future
how fer the closing OF bar might be considered COM
plying with the requirements of the law and for this pr
pose he demanded examination. This granted by
the magistrate and the hearing is set down for tomor
row. at o'clock p. M The prisoners were released Oh
bail.
The following persons also charged with having
violated the Excise Law: Charles Brown No % Green
wchs,.; Peter Tandam, No. I2s Broome-st They were
hold Il bail I'm the sum OF $500 each.
AT JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
John McGinn was yesterday brought before Justice
Dodge charged with violating the Excise Law, by selling
liquor without license. lie gave ball In 900 to answer
THE LAW BROOKLYN.
A widow named Mary Graves yesterday convicted
before Justice Daley OF selling liquor without license at
her santy corner Of North Fifth and Secondsts Brook
lyn T. ID. Fined $50. Patrick Mccormick proprietor OF
the Justice for similar ofense. He was held IN
bonds Of S200 10 answer on the l5th.