Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-03-26

{. Christy objected, because the house was
not particularly located in the application.
Too Close to q Church.
Nicholas Brodenstein, Lincoln and Row
and avenues, was backed up by six wit
nesses, who took up q great deal of valuable
time. A remonstrance signed by 11S citi-
zens, and saying the place was within 500
feet of a church, was filed.
Joseph Cohen, little man, applies for a
license at 1889 Tioga street. Christy put
the screws on, and said he had wholesale
license in 1890. He was refused last year.
Since then he has been acting as agent for
| Watnwrights brewery. He said he some
times got orders direct from the people, and
delivered the goods.
| Park clubhouse, came next. As the drivers,
grooms and trainers have to live there, a
| licensed hotel is necessary. There were
| three remonstrances filed, but b. c, Chrlsty
said he only represented one. Patrick Hag-
gerty had a license there last year. MI.
| Fuhs is we'll known butcher and owner OF
fast horses. His chances for success are
| good
Alfred Hawk applies for 1919 Tioga street.
| He Is $50 feet away from any church, and Is
considered competent man to keep a
| saloon. His chances are fair.
| Bertha Heinz has place on Frankstown
avenue, opposite the Lincoln School, and on
this account a witness appeared against her
| and said the place was unnecessary. She
| has been refused several times.
| Joseph krener, of sos Larimer avenue, has
| been refused several times, and was charged
| with keeping speak-easy. He denied this.
The great objection to- John A. Miller, of
| Frankstown avenue, was that his place was
| too near Silver Lake Grove. Aremonstrance
1 to this effect was filed. Detective Gumbert
| said the place was necessary. j. B. Finley,
| owner of the grove, entered a protest.
| There was "a trif1e too much evidence pro-
| duced on both sides for the good of the ap-
plicant.
Objects Protests From Children.
Thomas Mulvihill, 7S4 Tioga street, has
been refused twice. There was a remon-
STRANGE, but the applicant said it was only
signed by children.
Anton Minikus has suffered for three
years at 53s Homewood avenue. A big re-
monstrance was filed.
Welhelmina c. Schoeller applied for 6379.
Penn avenne. Christy demonstrated on the
ground that there was not any necessity for
the place.
Gustav siebel is a new man at 4o7 Larimer
avenue. The house has the reputation Of
Jacob Schulz came next. His place is at
e34 Frankstown avenue W. I. Treadway
appeared for the remonstrance and tried to
show the place was not necessary.
Inspector Whitehouse, Detective F1tz-
gerald and number of other witnesses said
a saloon was necessary at 32l Larimer ave-
nue., and that anthony siebel was the
proper person to have it. The house was re-
fused last year to John Ward. j. McF. Car
penter said no saloon was necessary on that
avenue.
Twenty-first ward who had no trouble in
court were Jerry Beacon, ,2sl and 263 Franks
town avenue; victor Miller. 22l Frankstown
town avenue; Michael j. Rei6er, Pennsyi.
vanfa Railroad, opposite stockyards, and
Albert II. Wilson, Of the East End Hotel.
Edward Moran was the only applicant
from the Twenty-second ward. There never
has been q license in that ward under the
Brooks law. He is a new man and the place
Is at 80 and 35 Forward avenue. Christy said
Michael Joyce owned the place and was re-
fused for two years, and is now on Moran's !
bond. He admitted this,
Without the aid of chaplains the Twenty
third ward was opened with Blessing" in
a new suit of clothes and a state of nervous
excitement. His first name was simply
Frank Blessing, and he has been refused Tor
several years. The place is said to be q
necessity because it is at the end of the Sec-
ond avenue electric line. There was no re-
monssrance.
John Finnecan. who had a license last
year at 2237 Second avenue, is now after a |
license at 1890 Second avenue. His brother
is applying for the old place. The Court die |
not like this, but no one made any opposi- |
tion to him.
Trying Her Luck Once More.
Bridget Fay has found the fates against |
her for three years in the License Court, but |
she came up smiling again for the old place |
at 1850 Second avenue. She was confronted |
with her record and retired smiling.
James H. Mullegan is an applicant for
John Finnegan's place at 1894 Second ave-
nue.. The place is licensed now and will
probably continue.
Captain Mercer and a number of others
appeared for John ]. Mullen at 1874 Second
avenue. He now has a restaurant and a good
reputation. His chances for success are the
best.
Arthur Morris moved away from an iron
q nf |
mill owner, and he now wants license at 1860
Second avenue
Edward O'Donnell, of 1872 Second avenue,
had a wholesale license several years ago,
and is likely to have retail privilege this
year.
George Z. Trout has been refused one year
at 1898 Second avenue. B. c. Christy made |
the applicant admit his motherin-law kept
a speak-easy in the same house. Nicholas
Dehanity was refused for this house in 1889
and 1890
James Borlin & Son, Electric Hotel, Sec.
ond avenue; Peter Dugan, 1896 and 1898 Sec
ond avenue: Thomas F. Havertv I77S-l7S0
Second avenue; John NJ. Kelly, 1876 Second
avenue; Patrick McAvoy, 1870 Second ave-
nue., and James Mckinney, 23Os Second ave
nue., all held license last year, andhau no
trouble.
Charles Bobinger, of 274s Carson street, was
the second applicant in the Twenty fourth
ward. He was represented by John j.
the Oldest attorney at the bar he
having been admitted in 1887. Bobinger has
|
Fourth avenue, but a good petition was filed
in his favor in the new place.
Michael End held license for 81 wears up to
1890. He was refused last year on account OF
asking for wholesale license. His house is
at 2so2 Carson street, near Jones & Laughlin's
mills.
For the Reneflt of the Poles.
Valentine Kucheniski said there were 500
Polish families in that locality who had no
place to go where their own language was
spoken. He proposes to start q hotel at 50
South Twenty-seventh street. and will prob
ably get permission from court to do so.
Catharine Murphy, whose steplather
Owen Walters, held license at 2729 Carson
street, asks license for the place. Mr.
Christy showed the woman's husband was
not naturalized. Her case is doubtful
Joseph Miller had a wholesale house in |
1890 and was refused in 1891 for the license at
2S5s Carson street. He only hopes to have a
retail license this year. ,
Ernst F. Reichen bach, 200 Arlington ave-
1ue, is a new man applying for new place. |
but 1t is in the famous Southside speak EASY |
district on the hill, where extra police have
70 be put on nearly every Sunday in sum- |
ner. :
A. Israel was his attorney, and he at |
tempted to parade the young mans old |
ather, but the court became impatient and |
md some description of the house given in ,
tead.
Anton Schuler, of a703 Jane street, is a new
nan and there was nothing against him.
Edward NJ. Schmidt, 2S04 Carson street was
efused last year, and this is the second ,
ime he has applied. There are nine rooms i
N the house, and he has grocery store.
Owen Waters has an application in for 2S0S
larson street His former place was 2729 Car
on street He is the stepfather OF Mrs Cath
Mnrnhv- old