Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-03-28
BING B0BS UP AGAIN.
APPLICANTS WHO HAVE HAD EXPE-
RIENCE WITH HIM.

He is Now Charged With Offering to Sell
Licenses for $500 Each-His Compan-
ions Claimed TO be n Police Inspector
and n Captain of the Force.
The Judges, having eaten capacious din
ners at Mr. Gill's hotel, resumed court at
Las P. NJ, somewhat late.
Strange to say, the End brothers were the
beginning of the afternoon session, John
and George End applying for No. 2506 Car
son street. They are quite young. They
have mad experience in their fathers saloon.
This year the old gentleman is an applicant
for wholesale license.
Peter Fromm, No. sc Twentv-seventh
street. an ex-saloonkeeper, wants a license to
help him out In the support of a wife and six
children.
Frank Heilig, No. PIG Carson street, is mill
laborer. with wife and five children.
Frank H. jackson applies for the licensed
house granted year ago to Mrs. Kate Mehren.
Her first husband died in January, 1855 Since
that time Jackson acted as her manager, and
married the widow last May. Judge Ewing said
that there had been many complaints against
the house. The especial cause of complaint was
tnat workingmen were allowed to run monthly
bar bills Your Honor" said Mr. jackson,
that system is almost universal, but will quit
it if it is contrary to Your Honor's views"
Judge Magee-Do you know Mr.. BIng?
Mr.. JacksOn-Yes, sir.
Judge Magee-Was he in your saloon re-
Gently?
Mr. Jackson-Yes. sir.
Judge Magee-What was he after?
Mr.. jacksonville came in with an official, and
asked for private interview.
Judge Magee-Did it have anything to do
with license matters?
Mr. Jackson-Yes, sir. it had bearing on it.
Philip Kelly No. 2626 Carson street, has a
restaurant
HAS BEEN A FARMER
Louis Korb. No. IS South Twenty-seventh
street, an ex-saloonkeeper, has been farming
during the year while his wife kept boarders.
Thomas Kirk and Patrick Boyle, No A
South Twenty-seventh street. apply for house
now vacant Kirk is a puddler and says that
the work is getting too hard for him. He will
live in the new house. Boyle is also puddler,
ana is not stuck on the trade. They were COM
rades in the army.
Andreas kunzelman. applying for the corner
of Wharton and Twentv-second Streets wears
earrings and talks only German. Attorney
Never was compelled to act as interpreter for
his client and nearly choked himself to DEATH
Mrs. Mary A, Lippert, Twenty-sixth and Car
son streets, is an elderly lady, heavily draped in
black, and wearing gold-rimmed spectacles
Her husband has been dead 10 years and her
son. A. J., who succeeded IN the conduct of the
public house. died two years ago. Her second
son will manage the house, if a license is
granted.
Mrs. Sophia Meyer keeps licensed house at
No. 23l4 Carson street. She said she had
obeyed the law and served over 50 sandwiches
a day. She attends the bar herself being up
from A. M. till midnight. Judge Ewing won
dered when she slept but she said that she had
rest enough. She was told that she must stop
trusting men for drinks. Let them get pay
day ahead" said the Court You may be sure
yeu are taking bread and clothing from their
wives and children"
Samuel NJ. Mcdonald. ex-saloonkeeper, No.
260S Sarah street, and Thomas Oshell ex-bar-
keeper, No. 2l00 Carson street, revealed nothing
special Oshell is a good talker. He was
vouched for by Constable John Murphy.
Bernard Remark, No. l37 South Twenty-frst
street, is an ex-saloon keeper, with an expe-
rience of 20 years. He owns the house for
which the End brothers ask license.
WANTS TO GET BACK.
John Rase, No 1873 South Twenty-second
street, ex-saloon keeper, applies for his own
house, where he has lived "a years. He has re-
Gently been working on the new postoffice.
Mrs. Sophia Reith, applying for No. 2102
Carson street, runs a restaurant. She used to
keep drinking house. Her husband is an
invalid. but is able, she says, to help her some
Frederick Siegwarth, Nos. I29 and l25 South
Twenty-first street. held license until 1889 He
said that he had trusted mill men to a certain
extent. but not beyond s.
Bernhard Schmid who has licensed house
at No. 25OS Sarah street was represented by
his son. Attorney Mark Schmid. He acknowl-
edged that be kept free lunch. Judge Ewing
has prejudice against free luncnes. They
keep free lunches in every saloon" said MI,
Schmid.
Judge Magee gazed on Mr.. Schmid medita-
lively for several moments, and then opened
an interesting dialogue. He asked:
do you know Mr.. Bing7'
"Yee. sir"
"Was he in your house last month";"
"Yes, sir"
~Who came in with him?"
captain Stewart and another officer"
"Do you know Inspector McKelvey?'
~ never met him before that"
HE was along, was he?"
"He es sir"
'Did you know Mr. Bing before thatr'
siNo, sir; did not"
"Who introduced hin to your"