Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1896 — Application for Liquor License: [ARTICLE]

Application for Liquor License:

Notict >8 herby given to the citizens of the town of DeMotte, and of Keener township, in Jasper County, Indiana, that tho undersigned, Reason M, l)unn. a male inhabitant of the state of Indiana, over the sge of twenty-one years, of good moral character, and a man who ,s, not in tire habit of, hr coming intoxicated, and who has been a continuous resident, of said town and township for over ninety days last past, and who is in respect t.o all legal qualifications amt requirements, a fit and proper person to be intrusted with the sale of intoxicating liquors, and who will be the actual owner and proprietor of said retail liquor business, if license lie granted him: Will apply to the Ikm i d i f Commissioner of said Jasper County, Indiana, at their September Tcrni, 1896, said term commencing on Monaav September 7tb, 1896, st the Court House in the town of Rensselaer, in. said county, for a I.cense to sell and barter, spirituous, vinous, malt and all other intoxicating liqu ora, in a less quantity—than- a quart at a time, with the privilege of allowing the same to be drank on llie pr< inisca where sold and bartered. Said applicant will also at. the: same tilno and pu.ee ask the said Board to grant him the privilege iff establishing and conducting a lunch -stormier and furnishing meals and edibles, and all kinds of soft drinks and cigars and tobacco iu the loom, and in connection with the said retail liquor business . ......

The location of the premises whereon. said applicant desires to conduct said retail liquor and lunch business, is a one story framelmilding, fronting on an unnamed street, in the said town of DeMotte, Jasper County, Indiana. The precise location of said premises are more particularly described as follows, viz The said building is located bn lot fourteen [l4] in block three [3] of the original plat of the town DeMotte, in said Jasper County. The north east [ne] corner of said building Icing seven [7] feet and seven [7] inehtß west, and twenty [2o] feet south from the northeast [ne] corner of said lot. Thence by outside measurement west nineteen [l9] feet and seven [7] inches, thence south four [4] feet, thence west nineteen [l9] feet and ten [lo] inches, thence south sixteen [l6] tcet and four [4] inches, thence east thirty-nine [39] feet and five [s] inches, thence north twenty [ J 2O] feet and four, 4, inches, to tho place of beginning. The said described room and building is separate from any other business of auy kind,, and has no devices for amusement or music of any kind or character. The said building frbnts to the north 011 said pnnnmed street,paving two, 2, windows'find one. 1, door on the north side thereof. One, 1, window on the west, and one, 1, window and one, 1, door on the south, and no door or window on the east sideThe said room ami building can be 6tcurely closed and locked, and admission thereto prevented, and is so arranged with glass windows that the whole interior can be viewed from the outside, on the north, the west, and south sides thereof. a Said license will be asked for a period of one vear.

REASON M. DUNN.