Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-02-28

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Again,
TIE most Interesting feature OF court
pubic hearing of the
applications for liquor hoenses-pegsn
yesterday afternoon week. There are put 70
applications at this tenn, but the interest
was 30 great that the court room was
crowded. The ladies of the W. y. Il. U.
were out IN force, aud the applicants had
their witnesses present to testify In their
behalf.
Bernard Farren, No. 1913 East Elev-
enth straet, was first called, aud Il. q.
Fraim. ESD, answered for him. Farrenls
license was refused at the November
term. on account Of remonstranoe
charrinp him with violations OF the law.
The remonstrance was renewed on TINS
occasion, and the license was also op.
posed on the ground that the saloon was
not pseded and not wanted. There was
a petition in his favor obtaining 3l9 sig
natures. Mr.. Priokett, representing the
Law and Oder Society, called John
smith, Young man who said he had
known Farren s'about three years, and
John said that, although he wcn'd not
be 2l yesrs OF age until next August he
boupbt lIuuor a. Farreu's saloon last Sep
tember. John J. Bnrris said that he had
nurehssed luuor at Farren's nnd carried
it away, and had known others to do like
wise.
Testimony In Farrsn's favor was given
by OificAr William s. Walker, eK Ohicsr
| Gsorze T.. Hart, John Ford, Mr.. Farren's q
| next door reighbor, Frank Il. Lawrence
Emil Zach, Henry Bach and DIR. Henry
| w Stout. Letters of recommendation
were read from ex Mayor Simms, ex Cor.
oner George 4. Barnhill, Coroner Neven
| O. Ganbls and County Collectors Neary
and Dichey.
DOING PAwNBRoKIya BUSINESS
| Another Victim OF last court was Over
CLARK OF M. 6I3 West Eighth street
CLARK Ia tha tenant of the house, whit
the application refused last term was tina
of Jswrsnce Curran, the owner. Their
was general remonstrancs against tn
application and Mrs. George Andersen
testified that Clark run q Hort OF pawn
brokine annex to his business, as be ha,
once loaned her husband $40 on thre
watches which were left as security. In
watches we're valued at $50, $35 and 81
respectively. Mrs. Anderson said 81
asked CLARK for the watches and he n
fused to give them up, although SO
Offered to return the money loaned. Inc
aho complained to Esquire Smith an
' through bis efforts Clark returned on
watch and paid for the other two.
a Gsorze 81 Hsgany testified that hscor
. aidared ti,s house disadvantage to th
!. neiehborhood; also that he once saw
a littis girl casrying away bucket OF be-
g from tho Haiaon.
The case was then deferred, 60 gi'
q Olark an opportunity to combat the test
b mDny with respect to the pawnorokii
charge. As this Is an ofencs that dena
ia the psrpetrator from licenss for tw
i years, Mr.. Vandegrift, Olark's couuss
+ + saiii Il Il hhs could not dispreve i be won
n withdraw the application. After brl
,t Investigation of the charge, Mr.. Wand
"a grift withdrew Olarks appiica ton.
/. THE FIGHT AGAINST ToMAS.
i. The allegations against renewal
l. James B, Toman's (United STATES Hot'
t, New CastIs) license, which was revok'
n al the last term, were that he violated 3
ID law in various respects, aud also had
" hand in prizs fight on Sunday. ~
10 denoe of Sunday selling was gwen
Q, James McCartar, who said he had boug
4. there on Sunday and also bought lou
i'd to carry avRy some years ago.,
In reouttal John II. Rjduey, Esq pl
be septed petitions in TomNu's favor beari
as 25S signatures, while Toman's good rel
ID tation, and the character OF the place
as kent. were upheld by the testimony
ls- Israel Ridiugs, Richard Oonoway, Hu
Sheridan, John Brady, George rruitt q
William Taylor. Commendetory lett
y-ere read from William Herbert, Jan
as q Shaw, George Whithsld, john o. 4
Ig, honey, Samuel II. Enos, Joan Lsnders
ais SON Theodore W. Hant, JOan Mshon'
Ter ChsoGore Hutohins. James j. Toner, q
no others.
BIB uNSEcsssAnY AND OBJECTIONABLE
'as Eiyatd Uallen OF Suyenth avenue
M Dnncsn stroat. eleventh ward, tried
es what Patrick Haaey, the owner or
DID houee, failed 10 gss last term. 3
I'm MAcallister, Esd urged the appiioat
I'M aud Mr.. Pricsatt presented reIa
81 stranea representing that ths saloon th
srs was unnecessary and Questionable.
Wo Macalii3tsr made plea for Oaiien, s
'rh inn that he WAS an honorably disehari
sen Union soldier, with a good record
,sd suffering from wounds that prsven
him from following manual labor.
, ,na THE NEW CENTRAL HOTEL
,'h AVsinst this new hotel winch Yves
~. Yonne, the Dayton hedge fence maa,
NJ NJ cony.,rted the old Wesleyan Female >
~; mary into, AMI which George W. Or
,Ia' proposss TO conduct, Mr.. Prickett
,,u seated a general remonstrsnoe 4
ny psople living in the vicinity. Among
uy s;uners ysra DIR. "a. p. Bash, Il. b. u
.nn n Samuel lloyd, William Il. Lloyd, q
Mss Lincoln. Anue Seuple, Elizabeth
'iuo McOlees and William Davidson.
aayas shuwed plot representing
front elevation OF the hotel, and
'e' aenfed letters Of recommendation feor
~ II. Walton, DIR. Willard Springer,
- - Shoritf Lsm5soa, Adam Lang, John
~ i" y Y solomon snd others.
bair v NEW TENANT ron AN OLD PLACE
,sra Emiie Besk, formerly of tue d ,ll'
and Hotel, Ninth ward, is applying fol
,ha saloon at toe southwest CORNER
,;na Eleventh and Church streets, the lie
hy for whioh WAS taken away year
dss hatf ago. The chief justics said the Q
I'D had not considered tue man in this
N but only the fast that a saloon was
and needed at that place. IL. Il. Ward,
hia spoka oil Bsck's good record while
n, Of the Bellevue, which he only lef
on,d cause the landlord rented il to ant
man over his head. Mr.. Ward FL
numboi Of recommeudstory lettere.
The appiicatious of Philip 6 Plun
and No. 219 West Front street, Bourd
- ~ Courson, Front and Washington
,,ns henry Jones, Summit Bridge,
siey passea ny "Asuou'
.eted AGAIN THE ehAsa9W ftaHF.
Mr.. The old fight for renewal OF the
vste, gov hotel came mp on Harry u Da.
DR.. application. John Il. Rodney,
n the ssii he was prepared to prove that