Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-03-22

the school board about your school?" was
asked Father Sheedy.
No, sir; did not"
"Did you not say from your own pulpit
that Mr.. Richards would not get license?''
'.No, sir. I said I would demonstrate
against anyone so near the school"
care you opposed to the sale Of liquor?''
"No, sir."
"Do you not belong to a club where liquor
is sold?''
''That is very improper question" said
Judge Collier.
'.Did you not demonstrate against the ap-
plicant because he was a Catholic and did
not attend your church,"
"No, SIR If he were good Catholic he
would attend my church."
Elliot and Christy Cross Swords.
Chief Elliot, ex-Alderman Donahue and
Magistrate McKenna were called as to the
necessity of the place. Squire McKenna
said that since there had been an increase
in the licenses in his district there had been
% arrests less than the year before.
Mr.. Christy asked Mr.. Elliot if he had
ever eaten a meal in the house. "No, sir;
but one time a crowd of us had lunch there
when We had some political trouble"
"a crowd of rounders?" said Mr. Christy.
They were as much gentlemen as you are,
sir" and Colonel Elliot looked ready to
fight Quietness was soon restored.
George Reineman, 38 Diamond street,
had no lawyer and no remonstrance, and
the Court said, 'That is all. ;"
Frederick Saunders, of Ga Water street,
held license for three years. There was no
remonstrance and he was all right.
Charley Stevens Let Down Easy.
C. w. Stevens, of 200-202 Market street,
once more pressed against the bar and
called for license He has had license
for two years. A remonstrance was filed
but no one appeared.
Nicholas S. Snyder, of SO and 3S Fourth
avenue, seemed we'll known to the Court.
and as there was no remonstrance he was
passed over.
Solomon Schamberg wanted to start
place at "a Diamond street. He is butcher
now. Christy had a remonstrance. His
groun1 was that the place was not neces-
sary as it came in between the places of
Tom Nuttridge and George Reineman.
John j. White, at So and 80 Third ave-
nue., was the last man in the First ward.
He had license last year.. There was no re-
monstrance and the Second ward list was
taken up. P.W. Arnold, of 116 Smithfeld
rooms and the house has been licensed five
years. He was all right.
Captain S. Brown, of the Monongahela
House, simply came up and looked over the
bar and the Judge said all right.
John Blewett, head bartender at the
Schlosser, wanted to keep place at 305
Smithfeld street. He had a letter of in
dorsement from John Schlosser. Christy
had remonstrance from the owner of the
property, the Marine National Bank and
others who do not want a saloon there
Blewett had lease and submitted it in evil
dence.
j. A. Baldmire, and Grant street, was
demonstrated against.
Neville Bayley, Smithfeld street, and
NJ. NJ. Frey, Diamond street, went through
without any questions, as did Daniel Brady
of Ross street and Second avenue. G. G.
Goodwin and j. j. Cavenaugh, Fourth ave-
nue., merely had to appear.
James Diven, 201 and 203 Grant street,
was new applicant who said he would run
a good house.
Captain Gallisaith an Easy Winner.
After the noon recess the first applicant
called was Bardelle Gallisaith of As Dia-
mond street, who appeared without an at
torney. He has had license for the past
two years and was asked no further ques
tions.
Thomas Goodwin, 4O4 Smithfe1d street,
is an old applicant for a new place, the
building now being used as tailor store.
Attorney Miller made strong plea for his
client,
Charles Gill, of the st. Charles, had no
against him, and the next case
was called. Alexander Hutchinson came
next. He has the Merchants Hotel. There
were no complaints and no remonstrance,
and NJ. f. Maloney was next called. He
has the place at 119 Diamond street, known
to the legal fraternity as Orphans Court No.
g. A remonstrance from Rev. Mr.. Nc
Crory's Church, next door, was filed, and
Yost represented it. Maloney. in
his own behalf, said he fed at least so
people day. mostly lawyers and jurors /
He said he heard of the remonstrance, and
told Mr.. McCrory he would. be willing to
close every evening at o'clock If he would
not oppose him, but he was refused.
Didn't you say to Mr.. McCrory that you
could not be responsible for obscene and
profane language used near your place."
asked Attorney Yost.
'I said I was not responsible after they
leave my place. You can hear such Ian
yuage everywhere"
Christy Testifies for Maloney.
John s. Robb, ST., testified to the good
character of the place and said he took his
meals there. B. c. Christy was then
called by Mr.. Maloney and, though it caused
a number of laughs, Mr.. Christy said the
place was good and there was no disorder.
Yost then called Cashier Dean, of the
Union National Bank, who said services
were sometimes disturbed by the people
coming from Maloney's saloon.
Yost-Did all this noise come from the
saloon?
Dean-I suppose it did.
w. j. Premier was also called. and said
men congregated near there and disturbed
the people going to church. On cross-exam-
nation he said he once saw three men
standing in front of Maloney's place, but
did not see them either go in or come out of
The place.
j. A. Reed, another member of the church
session, said he heard the rattle of glasses
On opposite side of the church from the
saloon. This is distance of nearly 100
feet. He said he had heard a sermon
preached in the church by McCrory at the
lime, but he could not remember what the
ext was.
Rev. J. T. McCrory said he could smell
LIQUOR in the church. He was asked on
whether restaurant is