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THE EDWIN LOSES LICENSEFort Wayne’s Most Noto-- rums Dive Closed by Judge Yaple.KLEINDINST GIVES INNo Evident* Offered *nd No Arguments Made by Attorneys •' for Defense.CHURUBUSCO PEOPLEFathers of Boys Who Were Sold Liquor Are Elated Over Verdict— Consider Money Well Spent.The Edwin hotel, Tort Wayne’s most notorious wine room and meeting' place to 1 jonng boys and lewd women, was given its death blow in the superior court this noon, when Judge Yaple declaied the liquor license revoked. The verdict had been expected, as the evidence was the same as that offered against the Hof Brau and the Poirson Chili parlors, two other bagnios recently put out of business by the commissioners,Kleindmst went Into the tight today fully expecting defeat, and his attoi-ncys offeied no evidence, and only in a half-hearted manner cross-examined the w itnesses of the state None of his attorneys made an argument in reply to W P Breen's seven-minuteargument, and Kteindmt did not even remain to heai the verdict. Before entering the court room, he remarked to one of the attaches4 'Well, 1 guess I am only going in to receive sentencea closing for good as the ease on appeal could not be heard until after April, 1916, and by that time he would have to appear for a new license. To secure a new license, he would be compelled to put up the necessaiy money, and then if he seemed it. which is doubtful, he would still be forced to keep his place closed until the appeal case was heard. He will also lose the money for the unused part of his license, as this is not refunded where the license is lost through unlawful acts of the saloonkeeperA Long Fight.The fight against the Edwin has been a long one, beginning last April, when he was awarded a. license renewal over the protests of a number of leading citizens When the license was granted suit was brought by the Rev J J Nipper for the revocation, the suit terminating today with the defeat of Kleindmst.Declares for the Relentless Prosecution of the Present War(By William Philip Simms, United Press Staff Correspondent.)PARIS, Nov. 3.—Peace suggestions were waved aside by Aristide Briand, new premier of France, in the chamber of deputies today.It was his first speech to the lawmakers since assuming the cabinet leadership. Briefly and tmwrentlv he told them that the
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Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Wed, Nov 03, 1915
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