Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, March 5, 1914, Page 10

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‘Contractors - and Owners should get our prices for TIN, COPPER and GALVANIZED WORK beiore‘phe- BUILDING OPERATIONS BUILDING AND BUSINESS. wwew enenno. | Thayer Block Reinforced Concrete |weee cedion e o The statistics of bullding operations Effect Upon Construction Work. D Tige ey Tmieys The condition of real estate dur- Contracts to Feb. 25, 1914.. 522,955,000 | Work Started Placing the Steel and Cement May be Poured | i€ the past two weeks has not been Contracts to Feh. 25, 1913.. 18,140,000 particularly conducive te activity in Contracts to Feb. 25, 1912.. 18,044,000 . . . . A Contracts to Keb. 25, 1911.. 16,769,000 This Week—Alterations in Stores and Residences—Re- | this mariet, as will be seen by the fig 2 Contracts to Feb. 25, 1910.. 17,844,000 ures giving the number of sales :mkd Iu y“r °r‘er3. Contracts to Feb. 25, 1909.. 17,010,000 o amount of mortgages for the past week. ; Contracts to Feb. 25, 1908.. 7,009,000 pairing Damage From Storm. Total sales in the towns reported in Contracts to Feb. 25, 1907.. 16,692,000 The Commercial Record for the past 9 Contracts to Feb. 25, 1906.. 13,385,000 . week were 173, against 268 a Contracts to Feb. 25, 1905.. 10,498,000 ) i b let p 5 with morigage loans of $4 Contracts to Feb. 25, 1903.. 9,629,600 | block on Franklin square arrived and | partition in the rear. An office has | The Seven new Incorporations 1a this is now being set up. The engine was| been located in the newly acquircd e T L ek Qf li“ S. o MIDDLE i tried out during the afternoon and (he | floor space of the store on the right , BER MGE L les m’s haad TOWN pouring will be commenced this week, | and on the left of the entrance is the |\ Pile the authorized capital, $470,000, “ge stec P’ is about the same as in previous years for the same week. Seven bankrupts of the week have Notes. . average assets of $2,379 and average Repairs are being made at the Mar- | liabilities of $5.045. vear ago for guerite bt which was recently the same week there were no petitions Frank H. White is the general con- | it is expecled, as the first section of | silent salesman and counter. tractor for the addition and altera- | the forms is now practically ready for | = o it tiens to a block at 297 Main street, | the cement A large part of the forms owned by H. H. Warner and James C. | for the first floor are now up and the ‘Fox. The improvements will include | remainder will be erected as soon as Specialty of HONEYWELL Hot Water Heating J. P. BARSTOW & CO. 23-25 WATER STREET, NORWICH, -CONN. | a ToolEbne non bout 20x | the plie driver completes its Wors. ; 2 two-story k;x;l(::; a;ng:(?::;n.én?;;"_‘:il & vile driver: complates damaged by fire. in bankruptcy filed, and in the year 38, Joot. Dew store fronts and interior | . Remodeling Main Street Stors. The Shetucket company had a force | 1912 the record was' very low. W. E. Lydall, manager of the Bastern | _ The store formerly occupied by John | of men at work Tuesday repairing the | \Weather conditions are accurately A. Moran and located at the corner of | damage done to the roof of their store- | reflected in the record of buiiding per- Main and slheluc'.\el_ :({“eg“v l\ 2 | house by the gale Sunday afternoon. {xrx]x(strx:xuadDjn_ \he”leadmgk r'mei' of ' v Peck, Mc i 3 t Sta ri e rek New }_'{g‘ffiifi“j“ \\):.unlfém}.m}u G A large illuminated sign has been | javen Hridgeport, HariTaca Waters : - e eraiod by iiie oINS Srected on b Side ot iho Eroukiyn and Stamford but 33 permits were Sound Beach.—Many people from |company in connection RIS L St l.“;'”u QL"UJ"'.:«'J“Q':‘L"TS;.JU"&' | granted for buildings, the cost of which Straw Board Co. at Versailles, mak- ing arrangements for the erection of a new residence in this city. New York and elsewhere are (o be | pre. A new steel ceiling | was $84,061. This record compares seen every day, looking for houses for | will be put in and there to be a new | T e with 65 In 1913 and 85 in 1912 for build- the summer. A number of places have | hardwood floor and-a new plate glass | NEW LONDON. H ings costing $177,885 and $229,545, re- rented, and the prospect for a busy | front on Main stre There are Lo be =P T § spectively two entranc Main street and { Work Started On Alteration of The| AMONg the projects for which con- the other on et The en- Boss Cracker Factory tracts have Deen let during the week trance in the r 1e store on She- are a fine residence in Middlebury, one, tucket street is to be bricked up and two, three and six-family houses in DINING TABLES BUREAUS New Haven and Hartford, business season looks good. Do IT Now {wo overhead windows are to be out Dot it Ve Haver"ahd & schosi || DINING CHAIRS CHIFFONIERES raciory ana || CHINA CLOSETS IRON BEDS A force of laborers was put to work Wednesday morning at the former Boss cracker factory getting the place ready 1e masons and builders who are to t the alterat for the Shore Plumbing as it ehould be dome 1s | will be carried down to the floor and the kind we do. Open, every joimt | the corner window will be triangular tght, sanitary and latest style plumb- | in shape and will )-vl 1t off w.uln \Jul- tric freight business. The | foundry in Bridgeport, business block ing. rest of the store and entirely glassed | work of clearing the two floors of ti in New Haven, garages in Water- RES ARRIA Dest of bath tubs, latest devices 'n |in for display purposes. The wall | couih building to be used ks he | pury, Norwalk and Stamford, theater ART SQUA GO-CARTS and C GES the trolley company will occupy but a few days, Bridgeport, - . after which the builders will begin and apartment *ks in Hart- | Funeral Directors and Embalming ¢ slterations whesahy o latg ord and Bridgeport, apartment build mmodious”terminal wil Tesuit: Tha | I8 n Jew Haven, lonetamiiy nouses | M HOU RIGAN FINN BLOCK, lily house in Bridgeport and il and 12- o ~ s JEWETT CITY water closets, sinks, and everything | the rear of the store will be removed. you can think of in the plumbing line. ;thus making both res into one. The Call us up on the 'phone, write or | entrances are tc ing. A see us. We will fix you up in good | new cement in the shape at a moderate price. cellar and shelving will be put up { storage purpose! New electric fi n New Haven, school be laid ng for business within a | ! ForE tures are to be installed. T Py s mily hous e WHOLE o be c sleted by Ap Ches o) ast eek | > HONES—, i 5 A. J'. OLEY & CO., Roroion Bracric .I-A,waz.{’\\vvn install | Contract For House. Lo i I«:j:\_“ ki PHONES—Store 61-2—House 35-5 Telephene 734 12 Ferry Street | the new elect fixtures nd tne Lord awarded the | year ago. There were mortgage | plumbing will be done b Robert for the tion of a new |of $8,750 Wenk but Tione Iast wéas Corcoran. Henry ausoleil is to have | of Montauk av-| For weeks New London had charge of the pai | e and street for l. Q.|six sales, the loans b $9.200 last vmond. The plans call for a frame | week to $21,400 for the same week | house, f hed in hard woods and pro- |last year. |1 | ° ° flvidea with furnace heat and every | s ot RO jiconvonoHgR (i | GROTON LONG POINT. u e 4| To Finish | Repairing St. Patrick’s Ch Fenton & Cha ley have a men at work making repai and chimney of St Pa which were ¢ naged durin . SUPPLIES for Plumbers, Steam Fit- |Suroay acormoon v 0o ters and Mills | ™"os Changed to Two Tenements. In May. foot for the Im- It is believed that the municipal| Many plans are on f p- iilding, the structure will be ready | provement of the point this coming WHAT TO BUY for occupancy some time in May. He | Summer perhaps one of the most im- | beli the June meeting of the court | bortant being that of a post office. | states that | in the store built there last year. This The remodeling of the house at 119 | building. The architect, ; Sachem street is now about completed. | the work is progressing rapidiy and | Wil be a fai central location. e | H 1 H The house h been made over from 1 be ready within a few days mail in all probability aome from No- | 3 NOIWICH TiUMBING SUPPIY HOUSE | one 10 2 two tenem lenc and a | reception of the steel furniture that is {ank. { 3 L new entrance has be at the re to be installed in each and every offi . d>aboll has been to Berlin to l.‘ “ ‘l w h dq t Phons 13. Central Wharf | of the building gain access to the | The locating of the furniture will oc. | ATanEe about a contract for the nec- | e Hair Woods| we are neadquarters new entrance on the second floor a new | cupy but a compara Ghort : 1 worls oniihs b aaSe R R | ilet Acti l kb A i i wooden stairway has bee ed. The | and the odds and ends of work com- | be built in connection with the | and Toilet Articles fos Contpntigueryiioe Crmm (ao8)cota Jower tenement is occupied by James | plete the structure should not demand | ReéW road to be cut through from the Hair Dressin Mae- | Stationer: & s P sl e enton-chamle Leary and family and the upper tene- |a time 1 than May point to Noank and, on which work Hair Dressi g Mar- | Stationery and Souvenir Posicarda. y ment is occupied by Gracyan Strel g furniture is practic: ready | Will commence as soon as a few pre- :',:' aving, F:ciapl cing, e who owns the building for shipment from the factory of the | liminary arrangements have been air Dysing, Facial Mas- | .7, RE, e = & O. M. Edwards company Syracuse | made A el alp T Blllldlllg Co Inc. i Shanagiipislore and the hall committee antici- bt e e il ment. Puffs, Switches, | —— = Al The alterations at the store of Al-|pates it being received here duringn | ks atc., Made to Order from 2 fred Chartier on Merchants avenue are | the latter part of the month 5 MYSTIC. o e ROGLER & SHANLEY vell ced. The store has been | : SR D e torr ey ot = — Contractor Fred Turner and asist- | |Mrs. T.5. UNJERW3D) A par- ’Cu( in two by the erection A GBNERAL | tition, one side to be conducted by Mr. € as rocery store and the other side is to ed a meat CONTRACTORS | market by Raymond Ch: SOUTH MANCHESTER. Plans Approved for New Schoolhouse | To Cost $50,000. Chirapadist Modern Sanitary Plumbing ith the M 21| 51 BROADWAY in all branches. he riyer front one of Silas || Telephone 1302-2 At a meeting of the Ninth School | Maxol's cottages, is also (o have a new istrict this week, tr stz I foun i and k < enc Sheet Metal Worl the present time a specious ice box is distri this week, t plans f the dation and work will commence as k. . i A SO% 2% | eight room school building prepared | SOovn as weather permits Both car- | NORWICH, CONN. gg:“fwg“'}:;m;f“w‘{hm D e s | by Architect Farley of New York city | Penter and mason work has been in- ¥ acKig ge (),+ |Personal Supervision. door is located on one side. It is ex- | were approved, It was decided to RESEERTG Ll e e o Satisfaction Guaranteed jthe new building front on € Estimates Solicited pected that the ice box Wil be €Om- |°5ir oot ™ The working sketches will n;)\-\ | GROTON. Contractors and Builders, o Telephone. 483 Main St. i | pleted this week R i a ¢ be comple and the committes w | tr : i ants are putting a new foundation un- der the L. P. Allyn cottage at Willow 1t which was recently o lir tier. In the grocery store a new office has been | built on the left of the entrance. At | Heating, Steam and Gas Fittings and Painters and Decorators. Agents for Colonial Paint. W. T. Ryan has a force employed on The building will be g of the roof of the Whit- 1d probably slate ro contain the Kinde rooms and two upper floors will and each room e the repa more block, corner of Nerth Ma Contractor th streets. During the wind storm | unday a good art of the roof torn off and one o he chimne 1 | demolished. The old an ul er badly twisted and ben essary to replace it with new. Changes at Tire Shop. Estimates Cheerfully Given | _7The alterations at the shop on Franklin styeet hav Dealers in Lumber, Shingles, Paper | ANDERSON’S l; Hangings, Paint, Oils ana Glass. P sC ON A AN S | 25 Seventh St:'get. RESCRIPTI PLAINFIELD. ‘Telephone connectlon. PHARMACY P as been awar > r new-‘h Cooper s and a new High and of Nor . held by the | WHET\;.YOU NEED has removed to his new store new 1} anything 1in Grocerles, Can Goods, | . et Comfoctionery or Tempérance Drinks |in the Post Office Building, CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR Telephone 370 216 MAIN STREET irday 1 and will be : i CONNECTICUT INDUSTRIES. v two and | drop in to the little store of Gear Cutting and { flierret C ydern conven- | sed es MRS. M. LEION. 100 Thames St. | Baltic Light Machine Work ManyiCon e e New York | Headquarters for Cigars and Smokers 5 Contemplation. SHLY 35 : | - - Articles W and Metal S | Will Buid New House. | =F 5 ood Industrial anc - ng'| © Cheney Br T bt ” 1 S Pattern Making |in Connecticut ¢ tensive 1 o 5 e ‘w RICH & RUBIN, Rogers Domestic Laundry volume. g house fo on Coope: | 2 e RTINS 5 company awarded a b i S wmbaiad | treet. HAND FINISHED SHIRTS Model Makmg and | another factory building as an addi- | and will be. provided g all [} ] ® 204 West Mam, S 2 A Specialty Fantri ) | tion to its plant in Waterbury. Tha | conveniences. Proprietors of the New York Mineral ; ; ; periment: Work new structure will be two stories high, Water Co. Bottlers of all kinds o Also LADIES' WAISTS To Build Bungalow. e | Prescription| and Celery Tonlc. 40x110 feet. and built of brick In Sodas, lron Leader Enve—]ope Machines Ansonia the foundations are in for 91-95 Chestnut Strcot) .ydall of 1t Co. has pu the first half of the factory being add s rpriniecd, e st s Pty = 2 B ed to the Ansonia brass and copper I e LEESs | A, have. o for 15 years the standz : | The Lester & Wasley (o, |éviston niant of the American Tiries | modern bunsalow erecied on the site. | ) years the sundard skin rem-{np * N - .GILBERT. /GRAY.|No. T. BEOATERS y Lo. p construction w To Build On Bissell Street. | edy—a liquid used externally ! . - company and constructi e ee! | (ot Z i NORWICH, CONN, {bo pusned. 5 o T, Hol hased a | relief from all kinds of itch. { Grac -ate Veterinarian SALT MAC = ——— = a good deal of attention in Hartford mily h on ect from D D- D. Soap 1 OFFICE FHEZ FOUNDKIND PLUMBING AN The American Cigar company is build- | Thomas rman and w erect a | % H oS 371 . ot G D STEAM FITTING e o e e haiine: on Adboh &5 2] Horee h the site Rio S .t!u' mildest of cleansers—keeps the Bailey's Stable, - enue .a five-story < building, $0x | =2 TS 2 Ve skin always clean and healthy. Phone connection POWERS BROS. 140 feet in size he Hartford | The world's production of gold is Cigar company is spending $40,000 stimated at $490,000,000. l Lee & Osgood Co,, Norwich, Conn. | a five story brick and wood warehouse e % e C. E. WRIGHT, which will be 75x141 feet. Richard J. | 1 Have For Sale )} Devitt cting tw Lto- Why not atttend to it now? It will be .buwl“' 2 eds on Spencer avenue, and 2x100 feet. ::uhy“": :l::’work f;;:":’::‘ :;’r‘:.i‘: “The Brown Cotton Gin company *2r | New London has awarded a con When it may be freezing weather. for a one story ddition to its Estimates <cheerfully furnished on |foundry 46x822 feet. The old factory any work you need dome. of the C. D. Boss & Con compaay, which has been empty since the col- lapse of the Federal Biscuit company, ) S as been purchased by the Shore Line | Electric Railway company and is be- 67 West Main St. ing remodelled into n extensive 8 Cove SL' A Property which consists of a two BOTTLER OF FINE FLAVORED |story house 30x40 feet, barn 29x30 feet NARRAGANSETT ALBE AND | tWwo woodsheds and one acre of lamd. St I also bave a piece of land suitable for Tl 2 livery stable which 1 will lease. WM. P. BABCOCK. PLAINFIELD. Hams and Bacon| ¢ s. rarcLoucH CURED AND SMOKED. WANTS YOU TO COME IN AND| C. H. DAVIS’ PROCESS TAY, n freight depot and storage warehouse | 2 : GIVE YOUR ORDER. HE CAN = where will be centralized ifs troiley | =y atS. B. POTTER’S | PLEASE YOU. THIS IS NOT SIM- freight business for the southern part | A PETROSIL.O or New London county | ST — —— PLE TALK, BUT BUSINESS. The Naugatuck Malleable Iron com- |1 P . ot e = A. B. MAINE The new sanitary an e O [f Doy Ie pop saniian a \d\r;rrc“r pre t}[fli‘:‘x. Union City a new trimming and dress- | and durable. Ask for particulars, | ing room. Tt will be of brick and steel \ sk [} Sells the Ralston Health Shoes DR. C. B. ELDRED WY § Y N S RTPE N | construction. In Middletown tha = ! G E WH”AKLR' Mechanics Savings bank has just com_ | = | _.othing Better in the Market DENI‘[ST s ! pleted a fine banking house Pratt, } o 55 West Main St. | Re2d & Co., are adding to their plant | 219-225 Central Ave. at Deep River a reenforced concreta factory structure S0x160 feet in size and four stories high, with a one story T F BURNS addition for boiler house. Tn New ! U I Britain the Skinner Chuck company ' g is about to add a four story brick Hea"ng and Plumblng | building 50x154 feet in size to be erect- ed on Church street. The Connecticut Electric company in | 92 Frar® "n Street Bridgeport is adding a three story | brick factory building on Florence street, 50x150 feet. The new factory ROBERT J.COCHRANE | company i stratrord witl shoriiv b ready for occupancy. The First Bridge- Set your posts solidly, especially the end, corner and brace posts; stretch your fence until the wires “‘sing’” with tension, and then you have a fence affording that distinctive appearance and perfect service possible only with a “‘Pittsburgh Perfect’” Fence properly erected. And it costs no more than an inferior fence! Open Hearth wire, used exclusively in ‘“Pittsburgh Perfect’’ Fenc_e, possesses the toughness, strength and great durability of old time iron wire, and is galvanized thoroughly with pure zinc which resists rust and corrosion for the longest time. Line and stay wires are ELECTRICALLY WELDED 43 Broadway, Central Building MAHONEY BROS., Falls Av. cfagabetslnns Hack, Livery and Boarding M. A. BARBER, STABLE Machinist and Engineer. beat ot e anee reascamtls prima | St-oim Enginé Repeirs. PIES, CAKE AND BREAD G. E. HODGE, !L"Mll‘l“fi: :;'El\,:a'FITTIN E’:rl."- s":'(#;“';l!;lngf:: if‘:::utu&nnd m‘.iylr;]h: at every point of contact, which transforms the fence into practically one solid that cannot be exceiied. HACK, LIVERY, BOARDING AND U a Biilding ton- Main streets 'Ta Stanitora fabric of wire. Wires cannot be slipped, pulled, broken nor rusted apart at Phone your order. Prompt service. FEFEDING SBTABLE the joints. Under any and all conditiens *‘Pittsburgh Perfect’” Fence with- stands hard usage, time and the elements longer than any other. EVERY ROD GUARANTEED PERFECT 10 West Main Street, Norwsich, Conn. {a $40,000 central fire station about A t for . Bheet to be built by the city. A new theatre il . Packing | ( geat 1000 people is going up in Nor- wallk. 1 The E. H. Hall & Sons company of | STETSON & YOUNG North Windham will rebuild the plant | % LOUIS H. BRUNELLE 127 Franklin Street i Particular attention given to Gem- 10 Carter Ave. (East Side) tlemen’s Driving Herses. Tel 10 Bidnrs sl Batlier: | EEs 2 i s s B s eOLD F. C. GEER, 1Unil [wuims i e o =4 g d . o1 3e & 9 TUNEK | Whi I'Po ers new sub station on Franklin _sireet. Bulletin Building, 74 Franklin Street 122 Prospect Btrest; Nerwich, Gt | Cigars are. ke past oe (e ik e el . o oAk b ha.: 2 ewd da'\e‘n ’.:13“ f,xg_ company "Phone 511 Try them. prices, by skilled I . - awarded a contrac or an addition P ~5 P HICHRE i | e - o5, u“"‘w“]_ MAIN sy, |52, its retort housg of brick and stedl Eustern Gonnectient cqsel 1o Fre Bubl | Bapters Comnasiint ooy, ey ophcne « | construction. letin for business resulta. - e Matin Ie¥ uuL-:ua"-“ n___,_ Sas

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