Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-05-01
LICENSED TO BREW.
manufacturers of Beer and Whisky
Named for This Year.
ROW OUT OF THE TWO CITIES.
The judges Hearing Wholesalers From the
Surrounding Towns.
YESTERDAY In TIE COUNTY COURTS

terdav afternoons session. Judge White
stated that they would sit to-day until the
list is completely cleaned up. This will
probably mean a night session OF the court,
as there are yet 6S applicants to be heard,
and 30 per day is the record of the court.
The following is the official list of the
distillers and brewers licenses handed down
by Judges White and Magee yesterday.
The list published Yesterday afternoon con-
tanned some inaccuracies. Among other
things, the name of the Pittsburg Brewing
Company was left off, This was an over
sight OF the part of the Court, as the license
was marked granted, but they neglected to
place the name on the list
List of Distillers and Brewers.
Distillers-Joseph phi S. Finch Co., 200 to 2I3 Nc
kean street, nirtieth ward. PittsourR: Thomas
Moore. corner of Thirteenth street and Youghio-
gheny river, Mckeesport: Large Distilling Com
pany. Pittsburg and Elizabeth road, Jefferson
township.
Brewers-Pittsburg, First ward, the rittsburg
Brewing Company, ITO and ll2 First avenue. Sixth
ward. Pier 4 Dannals corner of Forbes and
Jefferson streets. Iwelith ward. william Tam, Tam
streets. Fifteenth ward, Wainwright & Co., 5000
10 S6l4 Charlotte street. sixteenth ward, Straub
brewing Company. cor9er OF Main ana Liberty
streets; the Iron City Brewing Company. corner
OF Liberty and 1hirtV-nlth streets. TWeEty-1Ourtn
ward, the Keystone Brewing Company, Carson
and South Thrtv-third and Ihirty-fourth streets.
Twenty-1fth wsrd, Hauch Eros, 81. 81. 80 South
26Cs Josephine street Twenty-siNth ward.
inter Bros: 2o22 to 2OSq Josephine
Birmingham and Brownsville road: John Fl. Mus
Aer. head Of South Twelfth street. Twenty-eighth
ward, William f. Walker. l2o6 l2OS and lslO Bing-
ham street.
Allegheny Sixth ward, Richard H. Gangwisch.
corner Of Juniata and Magnolia streets. Seventh
ward Eberhart & Ober, ]. & S. and Troy Hill
road. Hippey & Son. S5 to s22 Spring Garden
Iutz Bros. Spring Garden avenue and Chestnut
street; Lutz Bros. Villa and finial streets.
Etna Borough Michael Metzger, IS Walnut
Homestead-Charles A. Schulz, Miffin street.
MilTale-Michael Enz, Butler PLANK -oad, First
Sbaler Township-Bauerlein Brewing Company,
Jeferson Township-John Werner. PIIlsbury
and Elizabeth road.
Those refused were Aaron Marcus, Josephine
street, Twenty-fifth ward; Andrew Vesser,
CHARTERS township and q. w. Luther, Har-
rlson township. In the Twelfth ward Will
lam H. Fountain, John ]. O'Reilly and the
Tam Brewing Company were applicants. The
license was granted to the Tam Company. 1t
is understood that this covers the other appli-
cants. as the brewery was in the hands of q re-
ceiver, and in which all parties were interested.
Commencing the Days Hearings.
Charles Nees. 2sS Beaver avenue. was the
first applicant heard yesterday. His business
amounted 10 ScnleSel, ID Sail-
fornia avenue, reported his sales as 81, 900.
John Hack, 249 Main street, applies for the
house now occupied by his mother, who has a
wholesale license. Charles Brectweisser, 645
Preble avenue. gave his sales as $1,000. William
Folck 2 Hanover street. had a transfer license
and sold S. 900 worth of goods ]. ]. Huckin-
stein. 66 Lowrie street, wants to 60 in the bust
ness because of bad health.
Frank G. Bergman, 422 Market street, was
the first McKeesport applicant. He has a
license and took in s., 600 Samuel Firestone,
23l jerome street, is in the grocery business
William +. Hunter, 406 Walnut street, is a new
applicant.
The next applicants we're Pier Dannals,
but Judge White would not hear them. claim
ing that two licenses could not be granted.
feet right to deliver beer from their ice house
without an extra license. The question will be
settled by an argument
ported her sales SIS 0O0. Judge White init.
mated that her petition was defective.
At the opening of the afternoon session
Josiah Cohen, E>q., asked in behalf of whole
salers already heard that the Court indicate to-
day who were granted in order that they may
go ahead and NOT be compelled to close down
their business.
The Wholesalers Must Walt
I'VE cannot do that" said Judge White
There will only be two days for them to close.
We hope TO hand down the list late on Satur-
day night. or certainly Monday morning, but
will make no announcements to-day"
y. D. Erensbery, Ninth and Market street. |
Mcl[eesport was tie first applicant and re-
ported his business as $4,000 L. Z. Wegand |
did S50.G CO worth of business. John Connolly,
b2l Fourth avenue. is q storekeeper. Martin |
Haupt, 5ls Fourth avenue, Is also new man. !
John H. Maloy. 2iS and go Fifth avenue re-
ported his business as Sl50OU
Jacob p Mil, Sl3 and 3l5 Huey street, is a |
beer agent. and dio a business to the amount of /
SllO00O
Judge White-Didn't you supply some speak |
easies"
2Ir. Mill might have, but am not certain. |
DID not ask them. |
Judge Wh;te-Don't you believe that some |
Of the houses You gave beer TO were speak. |
eaGies?
Alr. Nill-Yes, believe they were
Judge White-Thats the way speak-e2sies
eKlst--by people selling to them.
Judge Magee-Do you mean TO say that you
supply one-half the speak-easies.
Hr. Nill-Oh no; not that MANY
n. J. Sunstein. 28i Fifth avenue reported
$4,000 worth nf business. and said ne did not
handle beer. John NJ. Snyder, Goo Third ave-
nue.. is a new applicant. Cornelius Toomey IA
Hazel street, reported his last wears sales as
from $4,000 TO $4,000. Andrew Fisher, 1887 |
Fifth avenue. did business to the amount Of
s3G0OO last year. two-thirds of which WAS from
beer.
{. Il. Roeper. 20 Beltzhoover avenue. was the |
only BetzhOOver borough applicant. Mr. |
ChTisty presented remonstrance against the |
applicant.
BrAddOcE Man I'm Trouble.
Max Berger, l2O5 W ashlnGton Street headed |
the list from Braddock. He is in the whole |
sale liquor business at present. L. J. Bremen,
corner Of Eleventh and Halket street reported |
his sales as 1000. The applicant denied fur. |
nlShing speak-easies.
Judge Hhite-NOw Just think. The constable |
SAYS that You do.
Sir. BrenneE-No, sir lot TO my knowledge. !
Judge White-f gu also sell beer in prohlbl- !
toTS districts2
Nj. Srennen-H was bought al my store and |
shipped there.
William Il. Coulson, Thirteenth and Wood |
etreets. reported his sales as S23 000 OF which |
sl4yOJ was f1om beer Mr.. Christy wanted to |
know II the applicant didn't sell beer in oyster
cans, which he admitted
Jacob Friedman lUO6 Main street ranor.ea /
his sales as SIS, ,0O0 IsaGor Ciro,sman. i05 FLEW
euth street. was backed up by two ATTORNEYS.
joseph Lew, ll22 Braddock aycuua renortad
his sales as $4,000. Patrick s MclIowan re-
ported his sales a. Sle50O, about Sy 900 of which
was froul beer. Mr. Christy went after the ap-
p!ieant FOR allowing men to take beer in his
quart measure and drink ii, winch was admit
TED. Morris Rnsenbiood, 934 Braddock avenne
did $4,000 worth of business last year ] X
Fisher, S24 Braddock avenue, is in the notion
business at present and has 81 900 in the First
National Bank. The money was in the name
Of Fisher Il Co., which consisted of his wife
aud father-in-law.
Would Make His Creditors Glad.
Judge White-Then how can you swear you
have 81, 0O0 when you haven't a dollarH Now
don't you know that you have creditors who
would be very glad TO know YOU have money.
as they hold judgments against your Call an.
other.
Miles ]. Humphries 32l Ninth street, was re.
fused last wear because he allowed drinking on
the premises. Adolph Hollanuer. sG5 Braddock
avenue. is travelling salesman. James Horton, |
Sl3 Ninth has been QOinr nothinp m |