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Show UCffi COMMITTEE SinilUPPLICATlS Irregularities Found That Justify Jus-tify Recent Action on Certain' Cer-tain' Saloons. Tho liconso committee of tho city council has commenced a thorough sifting sift-ing of the twentj'-four applicatioi for liquor licenses tho twenty-four about which there has been a controversy and has discovered several irregularities irregulari-ties that justified tho action of the council Wednesday night. This investigation will continue until each case has been inquired into: and it is not likely that a report will be made until sonio timo next week. The sentiment of the committee is lo permit technical errors to be corrected cor-rected wherein there is no violation of the spirit of tho ordinance. But where proper explanation is not mado, the applications will not .be granted. It appears that while most of the bills of salo wero mado but recently, and that there was a transfer of title in most instances from certain brewing companies to tho applicant, that these transfors will in lact meet tho requirement re-quirement of the ordinance |