Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-03-21
AFTERNOON HEARINGS.

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Martz-No;it it was in 1890 that was prose-
cuted. haven't sold any after February 1896.
Judge White-The serious objection Is that
be sold without license after having been re-
| fused in 1859.
Thomas Maroney, No. SoOl Penn avenue.
| wants a renewal Frank Mccain is brick
maker who would like to lay away some golden
bricks out of the saloon business st Z2O2 Penn
| avenue.
John McCaffrey wants to open at 2S56 Small
| man street. He has never before applied, but
| his father now dead, and brother have been in
the business. He has a one-sixth interest in his
fathers property and pays SIS month rent.
Judge White-Theu all the brothers would be
McCaffrey-No, sir; will have the lease If
| get the license.
Now Has Uphill Work.
Patrick McKenna has been refused two years.
but asks again for 2S43 Penn avenue. He keeps
shoestere.
Its uphill work with me-" he said, 'Pm not
a shoemaker and know nothing about it"
Thomas Parry, 1852 Penn avenue. was unsuc-
cessful last year, but hopes to do better this
year.
Mr. Christy-Wasn't he accused Of selling on
Sunday in 1883?
ATTORNEY w, L. Porter-One Sunday while he
was away at q funeral someone in the house
carried hQuor away. Isuppose he was legally
RESPONSIBLE, but it was not his offense.
William Payne wants to dispense pain killer at
No. 1929 Penn avenue. Herman hadoatz
wants license for 262S Smsllman street. where
he was an unsuccessful applicant last year.
Edward Riley wants license at 2S2S Smallman
street.
Thomas c. Rafferty, now keeps at 252l Penn
avenue.
John Stewart was in business IL years and
wants to make it IL. He now has wholesale
license and wants to retail at 2323 Penn avenue.
Judge White-What were your receipts last
year?
Applicant-About sl5,0 600.
Judge white-You bottled mostly, didn't
you?
ApplIcant-Some of it,
Judge White-You peddled bottled beerf
Applicant-When we had orders we nlled
them
wholesaling by Retail
Philip Schultz hopes to continue in business
ar 2546 Penn avenue. John Sherlock wants to
open at 1919 Penn avenue. He is a drygoods
man.
Josephine Schuman after three refusals
wants license at zoos Penn avenue.
Judge White-You sold without licensef
Applicant had to, j our Honor.
Judge White-Then why did you quit the
James Tuite is in the Wholesale business on
Smallman street and now wants to open retail
at 3057 Penn avenue.
Judge White-Why did you leave smallman
street?
Applicant-I had a tilt with the School
Board They tried to have my license revoked.
Judge White-1ou were accused OF selling
illegalyf
Applicant-Yes, sir.
Judge White-You bottled beeri
Appicant-Yes. sir.
Judge White-Was there any drinking done
on the premises?
Applicant-There was, but not now
Judge White-You had a room theref
Applicant-Yes, but shut 1t up.
Frank Islak has done nothing for two
months and wants TO break In on his vacation
by opening up at 2S07 Liberty avenue.
Edward Wagner, grocer, wants a license
for 2S07 Liberty avenue. John Williams wants
20 continue at 2S39 and 2S4l.
A General Remonstrance Filed.
julius Arnd was the first man in the Thir-
teenth ward, and wants place at 40 Thirty
third street. He faced a remonstrance against
all saloons on that street on account of the
ward school being so close. August Drosdow-
skis application reads for AZ Thirty-third
street. and it should have been 4S4.
Judge Whte-We can't give You license for
434 when your application reads 422.
Richard ]. Donoyan's proposed saloon is at
4S3 Thirty-third street.
Mrs. Sarah K. Hammill applied in 1882
skipped 1890 and applied this year for Brereton
avenue and Thirty-third street.
Judge White-You were prosecuted for SELL |
ing without q license.
AppiicanU-But you've got satisfaction.
You've kept me out of license for three years. |
Judge White What have you been doing the |
past two years. |
Applicant-In 1889 kept grocery and have
had roomers the pastyear. was compelled to
violate the liquor laws to keep my aged mother |
and three small children.
A petition from citizens was submitted.
p. A. Keilgallon wants to serve the public at
423 Thrty-IhirG street.
William Michel applies for 276 Center avenue. |
He offered petition from some of his friends. |
Mr.. Christy-Mr. T. j. Hamilton, neighbor
wants to state his objections. |
A Neighbor Who Objects.
Mr.. Hamilton-I have lived within two doors |
of these for number of years. When there |
there was a saloon before it was nuisance. A |
restaurant is not necessary.
John j. Phillips is prompter for dances and |
wants to open saloon at Thirty-third street |
and Millwood avenue. He also said he was a |
drum-majOr.
Judge White-That Is, you play in the bandf
Apnlicanr-Not exactly.
Judge White-Who occupies the place now7 |
Applicant-Mrs. Kohler. a mother-in-law of |
mine.
William G. Plender wants a license at 200
Thirty-third street. Frank Reneker has hopes I
for 50 Heron avenue Gottfried Schittler's |
pneumonia keeps him from the court.
Judge WhIte-1 make no remarks about this
case, but the other day we had certificate
from physician saying that man was sick,
and learned afterwa-d, that he was on the |
street the same day.
ty-third street and Madison avenue is a good
place to put in bar. He says he has served
from As to so meals daily A remonstrance was
filed against this man. This closed the Thir-
teenth ward.
Opening the Fourteenth Ward.
William Il. Boyle secured license in the
Eleventh ward last year and wants to move to
the Fourteenth, 572 Fifth avenue.
Bernard Burns wants to open up at 81 and SO
Bates street, where he has been refused two
years.
Judge White-When were you prosecutedf
Appiicant-Never sir.
Judge Whte-Why were you refused Q IL
censef
Applicant don't know
Judge White-Was there never information
made against you?
Applcant-Yes; for selling liquor without a
license, but never was prosecuted.
Samuel Bennett says his saloon and restaur-
ant at S42 Second avenue has done well and will
continue with the Judges permission.
CHRISTOPHER Balz wants to omen mn at 566
Fifth avenue.
John ]. Cain wants license for Forward and
sylvan avenues, where his mother now keeps
Judge white-she also has liquid groceries
q her stockf
Applicant-No. sir.
Judge White-She used to. When did she
Iuit?
Applicant-0ver year ago
George Collins is contractor. but would