Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-12-06
LICENSE .Eia ar rs oysn.


new hppliChtlous lEcseHtcu W tucll w |
consideration and there are some sur
prises in store for two old applicants.
The places of two old sAloon-kecpers
have been turned down and the licenses
revoked.
LICENSE HEARINGS BEGUN.
AS soon as court had disposed Of the
civil business the license cases were
taken ur. John J. Crogan, Fifth and
Tatnall streets, was charged with keep.
ing diserderly house. Thomas Bayard
Hciscl appeared for the applicant and
William s. Prickett for the Law and
Order Society. Police ;ergeants Baylcy
and Massey, Patrolmen Lyons and
Ward, swore that the place was no more
disorderly than any other saloon. The
court did not deem 1t necessary for MI.
Heisel TO call any more testimony. Tho
applicant will probably get his license.
John Harkns asks for q renewalsof |
his license at Sixth avenueland Cole
man street. His counsel Is Thomas
Bayard Heisel. The license was opposed
on the ground that it was not neees-
sity.
MIR. Prlckett preferred charges of
selling on Sunday against August |
Krienen, who asks for renewal of his |
application ut Second street near King. |
There was insufficient evidence to sub
slantiatc the charge and William Il. |
Smalley, Jr.. asked that the charges be |
dismissed. Krienen will get his license.
Dilworth Wells is asking for a license !
at perry's tavern on the Concord pike. /
| Walter II. Hayes represents tho appli-
cant. Mr.. Pickett produced witnesses
who sware that liquor had been sold to
minors. Mr.. Hayes produced large
petition from residents of Brandywine
huudred, who asked tact the license be
granted.
Mahoney & Brother asked for re-
| newal of their license at No. 20 South
Justison street. Walter IL. Hayes repre-
scented the applicants. Mr. PricEett
charged them with selling liquor on
Sunday. Edward Curly was called and
asked whether or not he did not make
complaint about people going through
the works of the Wilmington Coal Gas
Co. TO Mahoney's saloon. He said he
had once made complaint TO Officer
Scott about men going through the
place. Frank Carenshi said he never
bought any liquor in the saloon on Sun.
day. When Marian Cabanski took the
stand Mr.. Prickett asked him il he did
not tell Officer Sarkpski he bought
liquor in Mahoneys saloon on Sunday.
The witness replied in the negative. lie
did say that Officer Sarkoski drank
liquor in his house on Sunday in full
uniform.
A STAR WITNESS CALLED.
]. II. Hammond was the star witness
for the Law and Order Society.
Mr.. Pritckett asked him ii he had
been in Manoney's saloon on Sunday.
lie said he had.
! "Did you get any liquor thereP" Mr..
. Prickett asked
i The witness (appoaling to the Court.
+ "Do l have TO answer that question:"
!. Judge Cullen-"OI, yes; answer the
i question"
:. "les, got bottle there on, Sunday,
!, but don't know what was in itg"
4 Mr. Pnckett--"What did you ask
9 for 7"
!. 81 asked for drink of whisky and
got bottle"
h Judge cullen-"Did you pay for itT
:. Witness-"No, didn't"
r. Mr.. Prlckett-"Have you paid for i
yet2'
# Witness-"No sir"
l. Mr.. Hayes called A. number OF wit
I'd hCsoSS, lhSluttllls5 ~ LIZ lAGAb w il'' SdiN
!. they never saw any disorder about tn
!. saloon and that it was always closed OF
"A Sunday.
W rFRoMMER COMES BACK.
as Christopher Pfrommar, asks for
KS license at the northwest cornerof Waite
ne and Market streets. Pfrommer was no
~ represented by counsel. The court sal
he the application had been turned dow
~ several times before and il did not pre-
X pose to take the matter up again unles
ID there was something new iii the cast
lie The Court did rot go into q hearing.
ANEW LANDLORD WANTED.
~ Michael Golden asks for a license
ha the Pennsylvania House, Front an
',o King streets. Mr. Pritchard stated til;
az Julia Hanrahap, who formerly run I'll
y, place, had been convicted Of sellin
sass liquor without license. The Court sal
II would not grant license to Mr.
Hanrahan or tofany one convicted
violating 4thc liquor law. Francis !
of HoGecker and Walter. III Hayes, WI
i'd appeared for the applicant, said they al
me not propose to misluad the Court. III
are license ii granted, will be assigned to
~; person competent to keep the place ar
FL rs; not 10 Mss. Hanrahan. With this Vi
~ Outstanding the license will be granite
MS, TWO CASES QUICKLY DISPOSED or.
pa The. court declined to hear the ca
~ ~ of James Denney, southwest corner
ch Seventh avenue and Duncan street, {
the ground that it had been turn
zen down several times before. The Gov
/ . refused to hear Walter 9. Cheayel
application on the same ground.
REMoSsTRANcE WITHDRAWN.
Of Mi. Prickett withdrew his reno
esi. STRANGE sgnnst the application
sat. William T. Honey, who keeps salo
Attn at No. 5l7 East Fourth street. He W
less get his license. This ended the licer
ear hearings.
i al All the applications unopposed
10 the Law and Order Society W.
sta, granted. Here is'the result Of the coul
had deliberation:
for NEW PLACES REFUSED.
Walter G. Cheavens, northwest corr
McCsuiley and Lombard.
James Deeucy, southeast corner s.
euly enth avenue and DUncan.
no. John Harkina, northeast corner Sill
re- avenue and Coleman street.
= az Chris. +. Pfrommer, northwest corr
q ne Water and Market.
'.tol OLD PLACES REFUSED.
.,pT The following old places have b
W turned down:
ia in MGhoney Il Brother, No. 90 So
Justigon street, selling on Sunday.
Ditworth p. Wells, Perry's Ho
Brandywine hundred.
the The last mentioned place had enio
tnvt, a license for 80 wears The charge