South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-08-25
KRONEWITTER ASKS
Permanent ORDER
SAYS MiShaWaka Policeman
About His Saloon Affect
His Business.
NevE -Ti mos Special Service
ET.EHAET AuE %.

Nevvr-Tiules Special Service
ELKHAET Aux. %. - Charles
Kronewtter. Mishawal,a saloonman.
prayed the Elkhart superior court.
10 which his case was brought on a
change of venue, that "A restraining
order secured in the protection Of
his trade be made a permanent in
junction.
Special Judge ]. L. Harmon Is
hearing the amidavits which state
that the presence Of Nishawaka
policemen i'm and about the place
OF business of the plaintiff has ma
teriaIIy affected mis- business II Isl
claimed that the patrOlman secured
the names OF those entering the sa-
loon and purchasing liquor
The Mishawaka controller, sUppos-
ed so be acting under the direction
of Mayor Gaylor refused 10 accept
the money rendered by Kronewitter
for the renewal OF his license
Though ne had already secured from
the county authorities renewal OF
his license ia was contended by the
city officials that the months delay
between the expiration of his last
years license and the application for
"a rev one rendered the application
void
Under the ST. Joseph county law
enacted under the special provisions
OF the Proctor law Of 1911. there
shall DE no more than one saloon 10
every 1 600 population 1T is provid-
ed however that no licenses are TO /
he recalled unless for violations OF
the law. but no new licenses may
be granted until the minimum is
reached. n is under this provision
that the city officials Of Mishawaka
contend that Kronewitter' applica-
ton since his old one had expired,
is new one and therefore is illegal.
without the city license he kept
the saloon open and officers watch
ed the entrance and ii Is claimed
took the names of persons entering
and purchasing. KTonewitter secur-
ed from judge Ford of the South
Bend superior court an order re-
straining the policemen from Spy
ing on the saloon. Particular at
teutiOn is centered about this phase
of the case AGEEe ~ uOuDLAuA
authority that the police can be
restrained from entering a place of
business.
Another error Of a technical ma
ture is recited by the city Of Misha-
yvaka IT is claimed that KrOnewit-
ter rendered his money for the re-
newai OF his license to the controller
instead OF TO the city treasurer as
is provided By law.
Kronewritter is represented by !
Attys. B. G. Fergus and S. McKibben. |
Representing Nishawaka is the firm
OF Van Fleet Hub5ell and Dinner.
AT 40 o'clock Thursday morning
patrolmen Hummel Nihart and |
Vent answered "a call at No. p fire
station TO take charge OF Benjamin
Bowles who appeared to be dement,
ed. He was locked up for the rest
of the night and early i'm the morn
in< returned 10 his father and bro
Their Curtis r. and q. g. Bowies Of
1870 s Main ST.. who were certain
that they could take care OF the
man.
Dwight GiUSey. the fireman on
watch at the station. told the police
men that Bowles claimed four men
were persuing him. Even after taken
i'm charge by the patrolmen ne con-
tinued 20 speak OF his pursuers and
promised if released TO go and get
them.
% is thought that BOwles was the
man who sent in calls TO the police
Tuesday calling them to s Main ST.
to take charge of two burglars At
various times Bowles has worked as
an electrician. machinist and barber.
Mrs 3. Deffenbaugh qualified as
administratrix in the Elkhart super
ior court today when the viii Of
Washington Demenbaugh was pro-
batcd The VIE and son Samuel e.
Denenbaugh are named as the heirs
of the estate which is valued at
about $4,000
Margaret Dettling qualified as adj
ministratrix OF the estate OF Thomas
pettung who died July g. 1916. No
VIII was left though the estate is
valued ~ more than $4,000.
The Haskell and Barker team.
which applied To Manager r. T..
Proctor OF the Elkhart Blue SOX for
"a game to be PLAYED next sunday.
found the schedule OF the SoN al
ready iled. Anderson will send
team here which viii meet the soN
on their home grounds Sunday aft
ernoon at three O'Clock