Bridgeton pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1884-1919, 1890-10-16

T.. b. MInch was sworn and testified
that he had seen men in Carlrs place
drinking and had seen drunken men
inside of Carll's place. Mr.. Minch's
testimony was not very healthful for
Carll's side.
George Kulp was called; he said
Samuel Rodman was arrested on Sept.
3rd for committing an assault on him,
Rodman commenced to curse him in
Carlrs place and CARL put him out.
Rodman had been drinking and was
part ''full." There were several York
State men In there who had Just ar
rived.
u. Edward Smith was sworn; he said
he had seen drunken men in front of
CarlPs place; he had seen men inside
of Carlrs place drinking; he had seen
drunken men around there acting as
drunken men will, and heard them
swearing.
John II. Theis was sworn; he had
seen plenty of drunken men at Carlrs
place; had seen them inside, had seen
them drinking; had witnessed such
scenes and heard such noises as would
emanate from New York groggeries.
A s. Carman sworn; he bad fire.
quently seen drunken men in the place;
had seen them go in and come out; he
never saw this rabble there before Mr..
Carl's place was established there.
Richard Robbins sworn; said he was
in business almost opposite Mr.. Carlrs
place. He had frequently seen assem-
blages of drunken men in and around
Carlfs; he had never seen these assem-
blages Of drunken men there before
Carll's place was opened there.
Andrew Mossbrooks sworn; said he
had got cider at Carll's many time,
also Moxie; never got drunk there.
Robert Mulford sworn; said he had
got cider at Carll's- Went there when
he was drunk, and sometimes CARL
would not cell him cider when he was
drunk.
Adam Demaris, said he knew CARL;
had been to his place both when drunk
and when sober; had got sweet cider
there: never saw hard cider there.
Robert Bowen had been to the place
and got cider there; had been there
when under the influence of liquor.
Robert Edwards was also acquainted
with the place.
Ever been there?"
''Yes sir"
Ever been there when drunk?"
mo sir."
''Ever get drunk"
''Think I have"
Ever been when slightly drunk?"
"Yes sir, slightly So"
what did you go for?"
''Sometimes to get some Weis beer. !"
Cross examination, when you want
to get good and jolly drunk do you go
to CarI's?''
mo sir.''
"Ever go down to Young's to get
whiskey?'
"Yes sir"
"Could not man get drunk on cider
at Carll's?"
II could not"
"His Honor said he had seen you
coming out of Carll's drunk. Would
you change the material there to get
drunk onT"
mo sir"
This was the character of much OF
the testimony of that kind Of wit.
| nesses.
Chas. 8. Carman said he had seer
drunkenness about Carlls place. Or
cross-examination he said he had seer
more of it at this place than at any
other place on South Laurel street.
Robt. P. Carman said he had seer
lots of drunken men going up anG
down Laurel street. He had bought
cider in there; had bought glass o
cider there once which was sour, ant
he didn't drink it.
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drunken men in and outside of Carll'
place; had seen them going in ant
out; was rever in the place himself.
Officer CARL had had occasion to dis
perse crowds Of noisy persons from tn
vicinity.
Leander Sharp, Samuel Bates, An
drew Zane, VIM. H. Mayhem, Millsr'
F. Applegate, VIM. o. Garrison, H. L
Tyler, all gave testimony and then tn
State rested.
Mr.. Ware opened the defense in al
able and positive manner. The de
fence, he said, would be that Mr.. Carl
had not sold intoxicating liquors; b
was not a liquor dealer and never solt
liquor; that the cider which he sol,
would not intoxicate. To prove thi
Frank D. CARL took the stand.
Frank gave pretty full descriptio,
of his business from his standpoint.
Eli Minch was called to testify as t.