New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 29, 1921, Page 11

AIN DAILY HERALD, TUES o ’EMBER 2 p 11 BUILDING COMM. HEARS REPORT Acting Building Inspector Makes : Recommendations e N READ THIS — (T WILL INTEREST EVERY LADY) building commission and acting build ing inspector, presented a report to Lo g 08 HOW ONE OF OUR COMPETITOR'S CLERKS SENT US A CUSTOMER ON SATURDAY Among other things, the report | @eed the appointment of a perma- | nent second eclectrical inspector and| the adoption of electrical and buildin codes. The report follows: “In submitting my report as acting | building inspector for this month e . = whidh terminaten my duties as acting Two young women came into our Woman’s Department, . +“The clerk in the other store insisted that 1 shonld buy uilding inspector, 1 wish to call your 3 P vdav e X RO 3 ki o Led « 4 d 1 D e o g Saturday afternoon, to look at cur Coats. lhe_\' said (hc) the coat she showed me,” ihe young woman told our elerk. should be given consideration ] B had come from Bristol, and it was their first visit to “The “She even made out her slip. But I didn’t w it. 1t didn’t “Having serve p . % Lo a9 3 . A nig . . e s 5 % Having Henvad s e nofthe ) % Bigger, Better Stove.” One of them desired a coat. fit me, and its price was $15. Finally, I said to he board of building commission creates B & peuies chuetas cinge e AAC : ) After looking around for about twenty minutes, they M !I m 1ztl>|.?|;:‘l1nf(lt lu. “(wst-ilddl‘lq‘\' _.Ilu re’s a nice coat board and observed the co-operation Ml expressed a preference for a sport coat of heather mixiure, over theve that fits me real well, and it's $14.85 | D el S { .full lined, priced at $11.85. .But they said they wanted to _“And when she heard me say I was coming here. she city will soon have a building de-|§ o look at {he coats in a storve net far from ours, hefore they said: o partment that wil ranlk with any in ] 2 edatafinallchoice i “¢Oh, if you buy at Besse-Leland’s, you've PAYING o state R « K . >, ol i TOD I v Y . X ey "x*wovid_call the atéention of th ‘. ’ : FOR THE WOODWORK AND THE PRETTY THINGS IN board to the fact that the cha More than an hour passed, and cuy visitors returned. THE STORE |7 changes place the responsibili They said they had been to the store they had named to our And then she bought our coat, and went back to Bristol the state statutes and various ordi 2 nances of the city on the board of clerk, and they were greatly disturbed. building commission “T would recommend that the revis {on of the building and plumbing ordi- | We lead, here in town, and we shall continue to uphold that leadership in selling you merchandise that is lowest in price gf»wfu‘:;,"i",.:,?.l.','l',';,‘:““ff{f:'j',‘,'i;',f el and highest in quality. Remember always our guarantee—"We will vefund to vou the difference in price and also an addi- it e | tional 10 per cent if you find, quality eonsidered, merchandise pur d here, less elsewherve,” be L\:ie\;\nr';]rrtsr:l\;:?xlj::s}r}'rv’;:;(!:;‘: S ; . This store is one of .27 NT(‘,‘R; 5 IN ;1 CITIES., Guantity buying for all these stores means lowest prices and highest quai- e s S K k \ i ity—and no store here in town in our lines commands that great buying power. el e el { CCRAT YOV -1 - y TOQY ctap R Sl . . . nances we adopt codes taking into con A The “WOODWORK AND PRETTY THINGS” story of our competitor’s clerk is a veiled admission that the Besse-Leland sideration costs of building, plumbin 3 o & A and electrical work, so that none of by i Company indisputably ieads here ! these codes will work hardships and | i g discourage the erection of homes and | b4 § - ——— S s == business buildings in our city, but will U A B0 [ WOMEN'S AND MISSES' CCATS - $10.85 to $145.00 codes that will meet the requirements of our city for years to come and not |3 " A o ssitate a continual revision of ¥ ! 2 3 ; T i o St S ) ] e : ; _ FOR WOMEN—Coats of Velour, Bolivia, Vel- FOR MISSES—Coats of Polo, Velour P grent many of tho steebta of our ) dyne and other fabrics, with deep warm collars of mandy, Bolivia and other cloths—sport co city have adopted strect lines, and | ¢ . g ey e 4 > 4 o ot ! v Fit it of strect Ilnes aiready adopt-| P ¥ ¢ 3 Australian Opossum, Raccoon and Squirrel. hacks, with or without fur collars ed have caused more or less confusion | in the past due to these conditions This matter has been taken up with A & o < ¥ A « .. T 1 1 g PR . . Mayor Curtis and 1 am informed that | & A ke ¢ | G i R L ~ , T S some action on this matter will be R e e e |l $40.00" $99.85 i $4.95" $24.85 ceive attention is the matter of build- e i hena o7 boitas R A : ldyne and Bolivia with or without fur collais. ¢ With or witheut fur coliavs, ing coramission make definite ar i : o v : ; T — ; i : ] rangements with the engineering de- ; /| . partment of the board of public ; F U R o P { ET’{ - ‘J_"-i N ‘S . S works for the furnishing of these line L 3 { ( ) Q T [3) I i’“ I T for ail new buildings E @ Q 3 A i > 9 \ dings. &5 O] A < & OO to @ “I wish to call your attention to a | K ! J . 4 to ; ;I:J fy:’ to t%b :!5 condition existing at the present time | X < - s 9 » 3 LB in regar to applications for per- K . j“ i ia i The post A G i Raccoon, 36-in. and 40-in. j m‘\\sm:‘nnht This department is fur- | $g ' 3 o 4 E) L U b {-I C O A ] nished at the present time with a list | g h 5 $185 OO and 250 OO from the board of public works of " 3 1""“ 85‘ to ¢ 143 00 e SR n‘;'{»li:‘;"{ofihxl:trr& e Hudson Seal, 40-in. Skunk collar and cuffs 4 Yo . $395.00 : Precs: 91 7’.85, $25, $35 fér a permit to build on any strect Muskrat, @ 144 8r¢ Some with Raccoon collars and cufl's, and black not on this list we are compelled to | refuse the application, for the reason | Opossum collars and cuffs. that the street has not been gr to the required grade of the of public wor Of course the city should not be compelled to gre these streets at a large expense, b a great many holde »f these build- ing lots will be unable to make use of these for building purposes unles some way can be found to remed conditions so that they may securc building mits. “The cords of the building de partment show that the past few years several hundred fire escapes have been erected Deputy Chiet Barnes of the fire department, who has been at the h of the fire pre vention bureau, has co-operated and recommended fire escapes to be plac- ed on various buildings of the cily, and calls the attention of this went to a hazardous condition a 3 the city. This important matter g X been taken care of very satisfactor ! & S ) ) “A continual inspection of bhuild-| A = - L about the city is made by the i SEN " fire department, but I would re ""“"'E Y ¥ A TOYLAN @h-wF I\IE mend to the board that the depe o 2L ment order a thorough inspection of | 4 i : . - buildings about the city in order that [#8 RE B i Here's Where Your Hog; and Girl Wil I‘md Their Christmas they comply with Chapter 125 of the | y E g A Tl o S Public Acts ; Bring your du!(h'vu here. “Your attention is again called to the necessity of providi the elec- trical in r with an automobile, The inspectors use at the present time | a small truck which is the property of the and police department, and | ¥ 4 o this arrangement is very unsatisfac- | | ; Come on, Boys and Girls, to see all the other happy things ! “1 also wish to call your attention ary 1, according to the IN'T o Netohhor f TOYT. AN this matter at the first meeting in De :NT, a Neighbor of TOYLA that the second electrical inspector . adopted by the common council at the time this inspector was appointed, | cember and take steps to have an or ) ; 4 7 " TOILET SETS 82 % TORY B AT iy v e msetd] y IVORY TOILETSETS ............. 95 to 2995 IVORY H \1 IVORY JEV will terminate his serv s on Jann- i K 9 ) 4 el ‘. IV @R‘Y A-«N.D CELLU .AJI&D WARE and the board should take action on ¢ Another New Dopartment in the BARGAIN BA \ “Uwoud recommend to the bourd Fl - B8 B§ B N IVORY SHAVING SETS .................. 8045 P ULOM M A A ) LOID M that filing cabinets and card index systems be purc for the plumb- 9 ~ g e Bk Ing inspector, and electrical inspecto CELLULOID CLOCKS ....ccciiveiveneons €445 and a system similar to that used b; ! 2 the building inspector be adopted. | B X W H And a H “\( of Other Articles ! “The attention of the board of pub- lie works should be called by this board in regard to several streets of pur city that are duplicated in name, | and request that action be taken to remedy this condition “I would also recommend that the | dpuilding department be placed in| sharge of the building inspector when y - n A 2 g 1 L the hoard is not in session | 1 X i 3 7 AL d N o— WA @ ‘A great many more recommenda et i 2 e : dons could be made at this time but |§ . A : [ feel that these matters will sugges “Always More Value For Less Money” 27 CITIES themselves from time to time ! ¥ s . A i Mr. Rutherford’s report was accept d and placed on file. The meeting vas held at the New Britain Club, ollowing a dinner, at which the com nissioners, with the exception of Ldna Johnson, were present. Mayor ). I Curtis was also present South America, along the coast of orthern Chile, has the steepest oast line.