Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1914-05-26
M NEARBY LACKAWANNA TOWNS
LICENSES RENEWED
BY DOVER COUNCIL
Eleven for Saloons, Six for
Wholesale Establishments
and Seven for Hotels.
Especial to the Evening star. |


DOVER, May 2s.-Upon the appro-
val of the license committee the Com
mon Council renewed eleven saloon,
six wholesale and seven hotel licenses,
last night. A remonstrance was re-
ceived from the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, of Dover, against
granting a saloon license to Mrs Eliz-
abeth Buckley, but to no avail. The
petitioners stated that Dover already
had too many saloons and added that
= permit should be refused to a
woman. Mrs. Buckley is the widow of
the late John W. Buckley, proprietor
of the Eagle Cafe, in North Sussex
street.
The licenses granted were as fol-
lows: Hotel, A. F. Van Voorhees,,
George Mann, Charles H. Munson, Jo-
seph Q. Smith, Maryan Kopycienski,
Ferd Titus and Gerald NJ. Hogan; sa-
loon, A. H. McGillvray, Albert Car
hart, John J. Honnell, Isadore Meis-
ner, James H. Maloney, Mrs. Eliza
beth Buckley, Dennis P. Dwyer, John
j. Dwyer, John j. Crowley, John Mol
Ter. John NJ Hotalen and John Curry;
wholesale, Isadore Meisner, Albert B.
Matthias, I. A. Roth, Joseph @. Smith.
w. H. Camley and Christian Feigen-
span. Pool, billiard, bowling and
shooting gallery licenses were granted
to the following: J. M. Hotalen, 1sa-
dore Meisner, John Rudinsky, Thomas
Grant and Mrs. Elizabeth Buckley.
Alderman Richard W. Whitman
questioned the right OF I. A. Roth to
operate a bottling establishment in
North Morris street and a wholesale
business in Sussex street with one
license A discussion followed reveal
ing that Town Attorney Elmer King
had rendered an opinion on the quee-
ton last year to the effect that the
holder of the license could caintain
two establishments, provided no sales
were made at the place of bottling.
Councilman Robert Richards, chair
man of the fire and lamps committee,
asked his colleagues why the traffic
ordinance, adopted several months
ago, was not enforced. Mr.. Whitman
reported that the police department
had been given the necessary orders
and that posts and signs would be
placed on the streets at once, as pro-
vided in the ordinance.
The tax budget ordinance was SUBJ
mitted and passed on first and second
readings as follows: Amount to be
raised for general town purposes,
1872, 1888; added to the school, rail-
road and canal tax; 1-3 to 1-6 of a
mill of assessed valuation for the free
public library as provided by law; to
retire fire bonds, s666.77; interest of
fire bonds $500; to retire three water
bonds, $4,000; dog tax, $3.50; poll
tax, 81.
A communication was read from the
Rockaway Township Committee in
forming the members of the Council
that a meeting on the road question
would be held Friday night An eff
fort Is being made to have the road
from Boonton to Dover, via Rocka-
way, repaired by the State and
county authorities.
An application for permit to place
a gasoline pump on the curb in front
of his place of business in West
Blackwell street was granted to w.
H. Goodale, upon the approval of the
street committee, and Councilman
Herman Moller. chairman of the COM
mittee, reported that bids had been
received for furnishing cracked stone
and Stag to be used for street repair
work. The contracts were awarded to
the Eastern Stag Company for 1000
TONS or more. of Stag, and the Califon
Lime and Stone Company for 800 tons
of cracked stone.
Permission was granted to William
Hurd to place sign in front of his
place of business in South Warren
street.
A ten-day notice was ordered served
on the property Of Ann and
George streets, STIMULATING that side
walks and curbs be laid following q
petition from residents of that section
who had complied with the town ordi-
nance.