Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-10
Tuls MuKSINu'S COURT.
Apple atoms ror License Heard Aud Deci-
sions Heservsd--a Few GRANTED.

slOns ft" oEhutous
Court met this morning at 10 o'clock to
hear argument in applications for license,
which were not reached on last Satur
day.
Licenses were granted to Jacob l..
Erb, West Earl Jacob G.. Wepger,
Ephrata IT. Is. Bard, Mannheim township;
StoEer Brenemau, Manor Barbara
Spehlman, Eighth ward, city s. q.
Cooper, Ephrata. Thg0o cases were heard
last Saturday. aud the applicants have
moved into the houses for which the
licenses are asked.
Joseph Morgan, Manhoim township, was
refused license because he does not live
in the hotel property.
The applications of Andrew Miller and
Ephraim Rem uger, East Cocalico, were
continued, in O der that further deposi.
tions may be taken.
A license was granted 20 Michael Hell.
frich, to keep q restaurant in West Hemp
field township, a brother Of the applicant
who kept tho saloon last year having made
affidavit that he did not violate tho law.
Abraham Harner, Manheim borough,
asked for license TO keep a restaurant.
There was q renOnstrance filed against the
granting of license to a man named
Baer, the original petitioner. II was
sworn to by one woman who did not want
her name used when she learned that hr,
Ilarner was the applicant Held under
advsemeut.
B. o. Myers asked for license to keep
| a restaurant in Massasot hall, Strasburg.
| The saloon was kept by Franklin Brua
last year and remOnstrance was filed
against tho granting of the license to the
| petitioner on the grounds that the restau-
| rant ia unnecessary and the petitioner IL
not q proper man to keep It. and further
| that the place has boen the resort of dis.
orderly persons. Mr. Myers also pre-.
sented q petition, signed by many citizens
| Of Strasburg, asking that the license DO
| granted because it is necessary and the pe
ttioner is in overy way qualified to keepit
| After tho conclusion OF argument by the
counsel, tho court stated that there was a
point in the case upon which neither
party had touched, under tho law of 1881
the court could not grant q license TO soil
liquor in buildng whore amusoments arc
held. Counsel asked the court to consider
the matter and ascertain how the build
ing is constructed. Tho decision was
reserved.
Henry Fisher applied for a license to
keep the Reading depot hotel in tho Ninth
ward, this city. He came before the
court and stated that he had leased tho
premises aud intends to keep the hotel IL q
license IL granted. This is an old stand,
for which license was refused at the
January court, because tho father OF tho
present applicant could not make tho neo
essary affidavit.
ID, W. Cunningham GHksd for license
TO keep q restaurant Ia Fulton township at
Haines station, Ou the Columbia and Port
Deposit railroad. There was no romon
Btranoo to tho granting Of the license and
/ thn rf rnQafVnI ihpir Innisinn
Henry Zartman applied for licence to
keep restaurant Mt the brewery in the
village of Lititz A remonstrance against
the license was filed. The decision was
J reserved.
Current Business.
A rule for a new trial in the case ol
Mary s. b. Shenk exeCutrix, ys. AmO'
Croft, was denied,
A citation to file an account was issued
to Jacob II. Wndolph, assignee of the
Operate Mutual life insurance company
On motion OF d. G.. EshelmaD, esq, tho
court directed that the resolutions adopted
by tho Bar association OF tho death ol
! Col. s. II. Prics DO entered upon the
: minutes OF the court.
j. Hay Brown, esq, presented tho poti
tion Of Audrew Eiohholtz, constable o
the Fourth ward, this city, for q mandamu'
to compel the county commissioners Il
} pay costs in case against George Kirk,
which was heard and dismissed by Alder
man Spurrier, The amount involved was
62 cents, but II Is to be made test case
in order to ascertain whether or not the
county will be liable for costs in dismissed
cases, Au alternative mandamus wa
granted and tho case will be argued nes
Saturday.
= Court adjourned.to Saturday, May II
. at 10 a. m,