Norwich bulletin., 1911-11-01
Life Insurance Policy S155, ,oo
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Hear Remonstrances Against Seven Applicants for License-0etition to Limit Saloons to Six-East Killingiy Applicant Turned Down.

] RemonStranceS against seven appl1- i lseen applied for were presented by ! citizens to the county cOmrnis sionerS, Messrs. E.. 1T. Hall of Windham, Charles K. Barber of Central Village and F. H. Corttis. when they came ! here Tuesday and met in the select mems room. in the town hall building A petition signed by many citizens and asking that the number Of licenses granted in the borough of Danielson be limited to six was also presented to the commissioners
 On the Black List.
 The places and applicants remon- strated against are the Central house, S. P Humphrey, Jr.. applicant, on. the ground that the applicant is an un- suitable; Henry Pechie, Railroad street, White property, applicant and place unsuitable; Thomas P. Ward, Railroad street, Dagenias property, Furnace street, Davis building, appli- cant and place unsuitable; Ludger J. Morin, druggist, Cyr building, on the ground that the applicant is a regu- larly qualified justice of the peace of the town Of Killingly and therefore by statute excluded from the right to re- ceive a liquor license: William H. Campbell, Railroad street, Webster Erwin B. Chase. Shippee's hotel. East killingly, on the grounds that the place is unsuitable and that the appli- cant is an incorporate person
 Preliminary Hearing.
 At the opening Commissioner Hall announced that the hearing was pre- liminary one to receive remonstrances coming. but that no licenses would be granted to become effective before Tuesday of next week. The commis- sioners were ready 10 hear any pro- he Sai nd nn ceived to fix 3 date for hearing rela- tive thereto.
 Sheriff sibIey Presents Petition.
 Sheriff Preston B. Sibley then pre- sented a petition asking that the sa- looms in Danielson be limited TO six. made the dumping ground for the licensees of the town" he said. Many business men have signed this petition in furtherance of their belief borough to limit the number of places to six. Personally, 1 am not going to oppose the granting of a larger num- Der, but if the ratio of one license to every 800 inhabitants is followed we will have all the places that are neces- sary."
 After reading the text of the peti- tion, MT SibIey went on to say that borough is policed and that other parts of the town are not, but the borough pays Tor tn1S police service, and other parts of the town of KiiIingIy should be able to do likewise if licenses are granted iii them. As to the locations in CT out of the borough where licenses should be granted. the sheriff stated to the commissioners that it would be hard for him to de eide as it will prob ably be hard for the commi sioners.
 Commissioner Hall interrupted with: 'If you were to say, you would keep all licensed places out of the borough, would you not2"
 No, I would not the sheriff re- piled. T am simply looking forward for the best interests of the borough. do not wish to impose burden on anyone or do injury in any way to any persons property"
 MT. Hall said: We would like to have you relieve us of our burdens"
 Judge Backs Retort.
 To this Judge Back suggested good that if he did so he would also expect to relieve the commission