Liquor Licenses Granted

New York, 1895

THE PUBLIC BUSINESS.

THE EXCISE BOARD GRANTS A LOT OF LIQUOR LICENSES.

Some Protests Were Received and Action Was Deferred — Complaining of Nuisances at Woodhaven — The Health Officer Overruled.

The excise board of the town of Jamaica held a meeting at the Town Hall on Monday. Commissioner Clark presided.

The applications received since the first meeting, May 6, were acted upon, and thirty-eight licenses were granted. A protest was entered by a number of residents of Ozone Park against granting the application for a hotel license to Francis H. Boquet. The application was laid over, as were the applications of John Hall, Jamaica, for a saloon license, and Charles Dote, of Springfield, for a hotel license. The sum of $2,130 was received for licenses.

The licenses granted are as follows: Nicholas Kromenacker, Queens, hotel; Christopher Gies, Jamaica, hotel; Joseph Kerster, Woodhaven, hotel; Felix Gunther, Richmond Hill, hotel; John H. Karbach, Springfield, hotel Thomas Fox, Jamaica, saloon; Robert L. Crandall, Jamaica, hotel; Joseph Kerskey, Woodhaven, hotel; Thomas Gregory, Queens, hotel; Benedict Brenner, Hollis, hotel; Ferdinand Eckert, Jamaica, hotel; Louis Miller, Woodhull Park, hotel; Maria J. Sweeny, Woodhaven, hotel; William J. Taylor, Woodhaven, hotel; Louis Hommel, Woodhaven, hotel; August Fossing, Jamaica, hotel; James Feeny, Jamaica, hotel; Philip Engledrum, Jamaica, hotel; Hugh Smith, Jamaica, hotel; Eva Nickels, Woodhaven, hotel; John Fressbrew, Ozone Park, hotel; Henry Brunning, Brooklyn Hills, hotel; Thomas Holcraft, Jamaica, hotel; Charles H. Reuter, Richmond Hill, hotel; George Durland, Jamaica, store; Thomas Daily, Jamaica, saloon; Charles Ziglinger, Ozone Park, hotel; Michael Resze, Jamaica, hotel; Henry Schnider, Jamaica, hotel; Thomas M. Reese, Jamaica, hotel; William B. Dooley, Springfield, hotel; A. B. Pettit, Jamaica, hotel; Nier Brothers, Union Course, hotel; Patrick Callahan, Jamaica, hotel; Charles C. Eckert, Springfield, hotel; John Soley, Chester Park, hotel; Andrew Burnett, Jamaica, hotel.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 17, 1895, p. 8.