The Monitor., 1888-05-18
Salem Couuty Courts.

John i Smith oninton.
Charles 4 smith, +"
2oni noiaIi,i, u amman, nam, niIoMay
+ Nj iashlev, PittseToye.
John Edmunds, ?"
isaac l5..,g g,a;ll SUIT, IT,, y; flttsgfoEe'
] i Harvey Robinson, Warrington.
Casper " Acton,
W;Iiissm WWspiisn = q il3rnt'' unnt humans
Richard Layton. Neck.
John Diver, g
1haries 1harms iyupn, y pnxa,l = = Neek
Charles Allen, rilesgrave.
William Clayton, .
The following appeal eases were noticed
Tor tfial:
John Kennedy VS.. oveFseer OF Poor OF
East Ward. }. W. Acton for Kennedy.
Phoebe IL. Bassett VS. Joseph Loper. w.
i. HlllIard; I. IL. sinnickson.
A. W. \ arrow VS.. John Gayenta- John
W. Acton; NJ. i. Grey
Samuel Kirby VS.. Il. j. Iiiets.
Joseph Humphreys VS.. George Z. Turner.
In the SUIT oi isaac b. Lawrence iate
City Treasurer, OF Salem, brought to re.
cover per eentase for handling school
moneys, argued at the January term, Judge
Reed read the deeslon oil the court as ioi-
lows: The City treasurer is entitled To
five cents per name for district school tax,
amounting to $2aD2', but not entitled TO
the three -iourths per cent. Tor either re-
ceiving or paying school moneys, and the
city is entitled to the s9o.lb PAID hiln IN
1884 for receiving. Mr. Lawrence gets
Judgment for the difference between these
two accounts. Nj. IL. Stratton for City
Treasurer Lawrence, and Nj. +. Grey for
city of Salem.
John w. biaKc mace Application iof 4
license TO keep hotei at fole Tavern,
which was granted, no objection Dellg
made. ne Zee, Under the new law, Is sloo.
DAVID l'uif1eid applied lor license 10
keep hotel at Qulnton, which was re-
fused.
Jacob Acton made application ior II
cense to keep hotel at Fennsvilie. "A re-
| monstrance against the granting OF this ap-
| plIcation was presented Dy I. ii. Slhhick-
son, on behali 81 numerous citizen oi the
! township OF ef leiih Y eck Inc case
was heard on "Wednesday, and the license
granted j. w, Acton appeared Tor the
| applicant.
| ). Il. Il. Murphy made Application Tor 4
license to keep hotel at Elmer, against
| the granting ai which Charles ,. Shep-
pard, oi bridsetoh, presented reiioh-
strahcc- inc case was heafd on
I"esu'y, anu a''el ooiiN''ii.''ioii ny Ty I,'o
Court the license was granted. ne IL
eense was refused inns place az 1le jam
airy term ol conrt. j. W. Acton appeared
for the applicant;
samuel Freheh MADE appieatiol ior
license TO Keep hotei at "o"isto"h.
The following petition was presented 10
Judge Reed by NJ. III. Strattoh' Esq, VINO
represented the peeitiohers'
To Hon. ALFRED REED, PRESIDING JuneE OF
SALEM COUNTY COURT;
The right OF peiitioh ior redress OF grey
ances having beeh granted 10 women IN the
first article of the amendment TO the eonstitn-
tion of the United States, we, the Woman's
Christian Temperance mon. OF "'ousto"h'
do most earnestly petition your Honor moi to
relieense the hotel in this place.
Relieving two bars under one roof to he CON
trary to law, and that any bar makes evil, and
that continually, TO this community, We, law
abiding, home-loving, christian residents of
This borough, do most em2halleaiiy protest
against the rciicensins OF these bars, ana earn
estly petition your Honor to this effect.
In behalf Of the women,
ANNA +. soUprR President,
AMY DAVIS, Secretary
defense was put n-that two bars had
been kept in the house for eighteen years.
iOf Iltc PURPOSE pi iWo
classes of customers. The guests of the
house are served at the upper bar, and the
colored people and others at the lower bar
and a change in this respect would necessi-
tate considerable repairs and rebuilding to
extend the upper bar to accommodate the
trade of the house. The license was grant
ed the fec being 500. j. W. Acton ap-
peared for the applicant.
The Grand Jury finished their labors ON
Tuesday. returning eight true bills of in
dictment, including one against Michael
Whalcn for arson.
The petit jurors were discharged until
Thursday. and Wednesday was occupied
by appeal eases.
In the appeal case of A. w. Yarrow VS..
John Gayento. the court sustained the de-
cision of the lower court.
In the case of Joseph Humphreys VS..
Geo. c. Turner, a uon-suit was ordered.