Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1893-04-25
TWENTY-POUR GRANTED.
The Liquor Men JubiIant over Their
Success.
PROTESTS DID NOT AV1TI

1 n
The City Council met in speci.l ses-
sion last night TO hear protests and grant
| iquor license under the high license law
loE TINS city. There were twenty four
| appllcations and all were granted. IL
WAS ex pected that great opposition would
% mace against the renewal of many Of
the licenses and In consequence . large
crowd had gathered In and about the
Council Chamber while many stood ON
the outside. The saloon men exnected
| opposition and were prepared with their
| Irlends 10 meet II. The Woman's Christian
temperance Union who had been work
| ing Zealously for some time previous to
10 head of some of the saloons and
orlng every effort TO bear upon the DOW
ers that be" were there with their pro.
tests. but they aVaileth naught, and eyery
application was granted with little or
no opposition. There was q full board
present. Mayor Brown called the Coun-
| Gil to order AZ 8 o'clock, and stated the
purpose Of the meeting. The first ap-
pilcstion taken up was that of Mr.. Chas
A. Crancall. on Main street The Nav
or asked If there were any protest.
against the granting of this license.
acre being none, and the application
being In due form, and the bond ap
proved, the license was granted When
the application for the renewal of ne
license for the saloon Of ID G. Coblens.
q Co, of Baltimore. corner Green and
main streets, protest was presented by
the Woman's Christian Temperance I'm
ion and others. based upon the ground
OF its close proximity to the public
| school building The protest was not
backed up by any personal appeal to the
Board. and no complaint was lodged
| against the proprietors for keeping a dis
| orderly place, therefore the license was
granted. protest was also made against
granting a license TO Edward Weiss.
keeper OF the saloon corner Calvert and
Northwest streets, in close proxomity TO
the City Cemetery on the ground of its
being disorderly.place and q public nuts
ance TO ladies who are compelled TO pass
the place going to the cemetery. Coun-
sellor Riley moved to postpone the APP
plication until the next regular meeting
| OF the Board. to which the Mayor Obiec-
ted. vote was taken ON the motion
which resulted in its postponemsnt Mr.
Weiss appeared before the Board and
protested against the action Of the Board.
and substantiated his statement BY sew.
eral witnesses in the neighborhO0d. Nhen
on motion the vote to pOstpous vas o.
| considered, aud the license granted. - .
| Wells voVing In the negative Meas
Mayor, Aldermen Strange. Clayton. Bees
sci, Jones and Thompson voting in the
Affirmative. The third protest vss thsf
| OF Mrs. Il. Il. CorcOran. against grarfiuN
license TO Messrs CAN'T and hguck
for saloon on her premises on Mesg
| street. The parties were sub-Fsulers.
which the Board considered tbey 80
nothing TO do with and a. there were un
legal grounds for Withholding a license
from the applicants, II was granted. Mr..
Corcoran says she will appeal % ne
courts for redress in the matter. There
being no further protests entered. the
saloon men had il all their own way and
the following licenses were issued
]. G. A. Crandall. Main street.
2. Ars Anna Bond, corner State Circle
and Francis street
3. II. EllinRhausen. West street.
1. Charles Himmelhaber, Maryland Ho.
tel, Main street.
5. Nrs. NJ. J. 0'Connell, Church Circle.
8. Mira Fredericka Boldt, Chesapeake
House, Main street
Z. Fred. Gilhous, Hanover and Bridge
streets.
s John Mason, Market Space.
.. A n. Wisgand, College avenue and
Hanover street.
10. Fred. Braun, Market Space.
IL. Thos. Tydings. Market Space.
12. III. Baer, Calvert street.
IS. B. @. Martin. West street.
IA L. K. Taylor, West street.
IS. A. Lite. College avenue.
10. Anna NJ. Taylor. Market Space.
II. Patrick Lamb, Hanover street.
10. Charles Weiss, Market Space.
10. ID. c. Coblens, Green and Main SITS.
90. Edwin Weiss, Calvert and Northwest
/ streets.
81. Richard Turner. Washington and
Clay streets.
%. CAN'T and Brock, West street.
%. c. Corcoran. Maryland avenue.
"a. John Dressell, Maryland avenue.
On motion of Alderman Thompson
the Board adjourned 81 945 o'clock.