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Wilhelm Efer, owner of a saloon on Front Street, was charged with allowing gambling in his place of business. Efer countered the charge in a three-page letter to the Council. The Committee on License and Revenue reported that a hearing had been held, and that there was no evidence introduced that Efer was aware of gambling in his saloon. The committee reported that Efer's liquor license should not be revoked. The King County Prosecuting Attorney was in favor of revoking the license See full description in Digital Collections