Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, July 23, 1914, Page 10

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AT 2 % »“.Mn ters and Mills 0o IT Now & lamfld be dome 13 every jolnt m and l.l(ul. &4 l?’munh bath tubs, latest devices in and lryfil watse ean thiak of in the plumbing line "&n up :- ‘he ' ‘phone, write ot e us. W. will fix Sou up la geod: shape at a moderate Drice, A J. WHOLEY & CO., Telephone 734 12 Ferry Street T. F. BURNS Heating and Plumbing| 92 Franklin Street ROBERT J.COCHRANE| GAS FiTTING, - PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING 1C West Main Street, Norviich, Conn. Agont for . & Q@ Sbeet Packing IRON GASTINGS FINISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY CO. Neo. 11 to 26 Ferry Street PLUMBING Why not atttend to ft now? It will be fully as easy amd coxvenient for you to have the work dono now as later When it may be freesing weather. Estimates ~heerfully furnished om an; work you need done. J. E. TOMPKINS 67 West Main St. TheFenton Buildi ng Co| GENERAL CONTRACTORS NORWICH, CONN. JUSE AR, A Fresh-Mined Cargo of CALAMITE COAL JOHN 0. PECKRAM. &2z o J. F. CONANT, 11 Frankiin 8t Whitestone 6¢ and the J. F. C. 1¢e Cigars are the best on the market Try them. wof $610,000, as Agail ng | stock of $218,000 in 1912, n { cut College for Women, costing more | is the opinion of | everywhere” he has direct referasce ! to himself. ‘BUILDING ARD BUSINESS. Activity - In Real Estate Sales AM a Numlur of New Projects Re. parted. There was also & substantial increase ord, sales, with mortgage loans of $926, ul against 840 sales, with loans of $756, filed in the corresponding week of tsat ear. The 11 new incorporations last’ wesk have a total authorized capital stock nst 10 incorpora- tions with capital stock of $745,000 in 1913 and 10 incorporations with capital But 'two petitions in bankruptcy with ~assets of $62,499 and liabilities of $89,152, were filed during the wess, which compares favorably with the like, week of the past few years. In the cities of New Haven, Bridge- port, Hartford and Waterbury last week 85 permits for buildings costing over $400,000 were granted, a reccrd which comparés well with last year, and the year 1912 The most important contract awari- ed last weck was for the new build- ings w London for the Connecti- than $400,000. Other contracts award- ed inciude, store and tenement build- ings in Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven, $250,000 buildings for the Y. M. €. A. in Greenwich, and resideace work in Greenwich, New Haven, Hartford and Waterbury. Among the new projects reported last week are, addition to Elks' home in Norwalk, extensive residence altera- tions . in Norwalk and Greenwich, schoolhouses in Greemwich, Stratford and Bast Hartford, re€idence work in New Haven, Hartford, Bridgeport and ‘Waterbury, store and apartment biocss in Waterbury, Hartford and Bridge- port, and a number of ome, two and three-family houses in all parts of the State. Norwich had the same number of real estate sales last week as for the corresponding week last year, fourteea. The loans were respectively $10,126 and $40,490. In New Tondon the sales last week totalled 12 to 13 a vear ago with loans of $42,200 last week to 811 800 a year ago. WILLIMANTIC, Morse & Meehan have the contract to erect two new houses for Robert K. Bath and Miss Emma Molson, respec- | tively. Alex E. Calase will erect a new house for Michael BE. Donovan. He also has the contract for a new house for Florence \chunruddv OTONINGTON. Contractor Oliver ing' room at Stonington for the Shore Line Hleetric Co. frame construction and concrete blocks. CHESTER. The new bungalow, which is being built for Mrs. Hamilton C. Bates, is being rushed. The building is now closed in. Warning to Uplifters. Some uplifiers fail to remember that, if you lift people too high up, the air becomes too rarefied for ordi- nary humans to breathe—Charleston News and Courier. With Himself in Mind. When you hear a man telling what “thinking psople | STETSON & YOUNG Carpenters and Builders! Best work and mateclais at rica: | irices by skille¢ iabor, i Teléphone o oot MAIN ST | Bulletin WHAT TO BUY AND WHERE TO BUY Pointers Fine Hair Goods : andTo'lelArticles Dressi Mas- col anlng, Sh:::poo ng, Hair Dysing Facial Mas ua I'ld alp Trea ment. Puffs, Switche: #to,, Made to Ordsr from Combings. . 1.3 OMERWSH) 81 BROADWAY Telephone 1302-2 We are headquarters Water. We carry a complete line of Stationery and Souvenir Postcards. 3. F. WGUIRE, for Confectionery Ice Cream and “>da Iy4Th Baltie. Tel. 541 Rogers Domestic Laundry HAND FINISHED SHIRTS A Specialty Also LADIES'" WAISTS 91-95 Chestnut Strc.t H. Blackledge & Co. Contractors and Builders, Painters and Decorators. Agents for Colonial Paint Dealers in Lumber, Shingles, Paper Hangings, Paint, Olis ané Glass 25 Seventh Slteot. ‘Telephone connection. WHEN YOU NEED anyth| in Qrogeries, Goods, cme?:nu or Tmpsnon.-; Drinks @rop in to the little store of MRS. M. LEION, 100 Fhames St Headquarters for Cigars and Smokers' Acsticles o DR. N. GILBERT GRAY OFFICE Bailey's Stabls, 371 Main St Phone cbnnection ORDER IT NOW Topking & Cos Light Dinner Ale per dowen, Koehler’s Pllsner, 60c per dosen. Trofamer's Evergreen, T5c per @é:=on. Free delivéry to all parts of the eity. H. JACKEL & CO. . Telephoge 1345 Sells the Talston Health Shoes Try DONEDO and KAKO. WE SELL IT. Gasoline and Mobile Oil at . . FIRCLOUGH'S, Thamesville A. B. MAINE Z.othing Better in the Market. 219-225 Central Ave. DR. C, B. ELDRED DENTIST | Central Building hone 341-3 M. A. BARBER, ! Machinist and Engineer. St:__.« Engine Repairs. G. E. HODGE, HACK, LIVERY, BOARDING AND FEEDING STABLE 127 Franklin 8treet Parti¢niar attention given te Gea- > Woodworth is | building a freight station and wait- | The building is of | | asked with so much consideration { himself on Bissell sfreet. ‘Finished. Contractor Allen is completing & modern cottage on 14th street, for W. H. Stebbins. The building was plas- teraed this week. It is a seven room cottage, bungalow type with shingled sides. There are modern conveéniences in- cluding hot and cold water, electric lights and a furnace. The interior is of oak and the floors are .of hard pine. Baltic Building Remodeled. A building in Baltlc owned by Dr. G. W. Thompson of Taftville has been altered over into a two tenement house by Contractor Allen and the work is now about finished. Lisbon House. A new ten room house has just been completed by Contractor George Allen, in Lisbon for Joseph Desmarais, and the residence is now being oc- cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Desmarais, who held a housewarming on Sunday last. The house is two stories in height with an ell kitchen. The In- terfor finish {8 of cypress, with hard wood floors and there are modern ¢on- veniendes. New Store Front. A mew front has been bullt on a stora building in Baltic owned by Dr. Thompson, the work being done by Contractor Allen. Plate glass' win- SOUTH MANCHESTER. Edward J. Holl has started the foundation work for a new house for It is to be of frame construction and Wwill be ar- ranged for four tenements, with furn- ace heat, electric lights, and modern plumbing. The owner will build. The other house which he is building on Bissell street is now being plastered. E. L. G. Hohenthal & Son have been awarded the contract for 4 new house to be erected on Bigelow street for Abraham Wilson. It will be of frame construction and will be arranged for two tenements, with all modern con- veniences. Arthur Patton has the contract for a two-family house for Alexander Lit- tle 40 Spring street. The house will contain 10 rooms, with furnace heat, electric lights and modern plumbing. arle Tyler has started work on the erection of a fram® bungalow for him- self on Ruseell street. The, Aberthaw Construction Co. of | Boston have been awarded the con- tract for the concrete foundations for the two school buildings to be erected by Cheney Bros. for the Ninth Scheol District. Thomas Wright is building a_choir room in the court between' St. Mary's Episcopal church and the parish house. BUILDING OPERATIONS | IN NEW ENGLAND| The statistics of Building and En-! @ineering Operatiofis in New England| as compiled by The F. W. Dodge Company follow:— Contracts to July 15, 1914..% 96,913,000 Contracts to July 15, 1913.. 92,427,000 Contracts to July 15, 1912.. 110,142,000 to July 91,388,000 | to July 91,780,000 | Contracts to July $9,176,000 | Contracts to July 80,834,900 | Contracts to July Contracts to July Contracts to July Contracts to July Contracts to July Contracts to July 13 Contracts to BUILD!NG OPERAT!ONS. The impression has been general that the record of building for the| past six months would show a very material dccrease from previous years, but the statistics for this period do| not show_ the falling off that was ex- | pected. The year 1912 was an excep- tionally good year, and permits isstied at that time for many {mportant pro- jects. Outside of that year the record for the cities of New Haven, Bridge- port, Hartford, Waterbury,» Stamford and Springfield makes a better show- ing than for any previous year, »mn-r of Permits. 112 704, Waterbury Stamiard Sprivgeld Total New Haven ... $1,078.410 $2.861.888 32,768 1,726,338 Hartford 4053908 Waterbury Stamford 983,100 Springfeld 2,800,882 Total $11,009,736 313,121,908 ‘There have been forty-two chief Secretaries for Ireland since the union, Mr. Birrell has reminded us. Two held the office just long enough to count, and their storfes are reapec- tively the greatest tragedy and the greatest comedy In ihe modern his- tory of Irish government. On May 2. 1882 Mr. Foster resigned, and it was on the evening of May 6 that his successor, Lord Frederick Cavendish, was murdered in Phoenix Park. On Jan, 21, 1886, it was announced that > H. Smith had become chief secretary, and wouwld go to Ireland to report whether a coercion bill was necessary. He reached Dublin at 6 & m. on the 24th and must have made up his mind very promptly. since the bill was announced in Pariljament on the 26th. That evening Mr. Smith left Dublin, and at EuSton next morn- ing he found that the Government was out—From the London Chronicle. The Autograph Hunter. One of Stevenson's fetters from | Samoa contains some useful tips for | autograph hunters “You have sent me | a slip to write on; you have sent me an addressed envelope, you have sent it to me stamped; many have done as | mych before. You have spelled my name right, and some have done that. In one point you stand alone: vou have sent meé the stamps for my postoffice, not the stamps for yours. What I8 1 take a pleasure to grant. Here, since vou value it, and have been at the pains to earn it by such unusual at- tentions—here is the signature of Roo- ert Louis Stevenson.’—From the Lon- don’ Chronicl o SRR Power of Slander. A #ingle seed of fact will produce 1 & season or two a harvest of calum- nies; but sensible men will pay ne at tention to them.—Froude. ——— i, Waste. tlemen’s Driving Horses. Tel 19 Life is too short to spend one of it in the ihdulgence of the &vil sion of hatred—Lamarting. hon pa: dows have been set in, there is a new entrance and the sidewalk in front of the store has proved. The" interior of the store has been plastered and rewired and is now being repainted. Contractor Allen is'now completing repairs to the Baltic hotel run by J. Jodoin which was badly damasged by fire séveral months ago. tirely new stucco front has been bullt, there are néw partitions in many ~of the rooms, with pulp plaster on Wwall and the ceilings are of hard fin- The hotel is about ready for the reopening. Plainfield Schoolhouse. Plainfield schoolhouse brick work for the second story has been completed was raised to allow for the building of the additional story has been low- At the BdeudeflchComWak ered back are now laying the second floor. work i to be completed next month. Concrete Work Done. The conerete work at the new Thay- er building, Bath and completed work is no\ belng pushed alons. good part of the hollow tile partitions have been put in and as soon brick arrives the exterlor work will | has been be started. dow frames have been set. Frame Work To Be Started Soon | It s expected that the frame work for the new ing at th Chestnut streets will be started with- in two weeks. e Mfww H.Shbbu—-—TuMHm. in um— m.mm n the meantime ofulh.vdlfilhttvwfi.l the excavation of the bullding to go up. of all the buildings as much’ as cellar the | science hall, - which 'fll‘M“ In order to rush the construction pos- | sible, as soon as the cellar of the sci- ence hall is réady for the stone ma- | sons, excavation of the first cellar will be commenced. been materially im- given the masons, will be materially expedited. Norcross Bros, Co.. Baltic Hotel. Eeheral will have a telephone installed there. = A Three.Story House, An en- the | every convenience. New House Started. Work has been on the Norwich turnpike for the and the \ roof which in place. The carpenters The | once. be fitted yp with every convenience. Will Build New House. anklin streets ; the interior A and on Montauk, avenue _near s th frame const provided with ery convenience. Oliver Woodworth tion, about A large number of win- 5 - has taken Gordon Industrial builld- | Ceach for R. W. Rawley. junction of Willow /and this method continuous e-ploynom will be and the construction The three-family house which Con- tractor H. R. Griswold is building at the corner of Shaw and Steward strests for Michael Sullivan is ready to plaster J. P. Kennedy has the contract for the | plumbing and heatink. The plans call for a frame house, the flats having i hour and five rooms, fitted up with started on a house Frank Burrows. H. R. Griswold is the builder | and the sub-contracts will sbe let at The house will be of frame con- struction, with shingled sides and roof. 1t will contain seven rooms, and will Contradtor H, R. Griswold will soon start work on a new house for himself Bellevie | None of the sub-contracts have | The house will be’of | 34-42 feet, furnace heat and ev- the contract to build a cotiage at Ocean The owner lets the contracts for the plumbing and | heating. The house will be of frame | construction, containing six rooms pro- to whom the contract was awardéed, has erected an oce on the college site, and | 23-25 WATER STREET, WALL PAPEES | be pleased to show you. Papier Machie for e F MUKTAGH Telephone Large stock of Mill Supplbs lhny! on land Specialty of HONEYWELL Iot Wam lelhlg J. P. BARSTOW & CO. Moldings and Cut Out Borders to match game. Also FPaints, Muresco in whité and tints, and general assort- ment of decorative supplies, including and vestibules. Orders eceived for painting, paper 92 and 94 West Main St. NORWICH, CONN. OLIVES We atil have a large assortment of | P1ain and Stuffed with pepper the different grades left over, and at greatly reduced prices, which we' will and celery. Large and small (bottles. Every one a big bot- tle for the price. Peopie’s Market €& Franklin St. JUSTIN HOLDEN, Propristor vided with the usual conveniences. T k l T M 2 Addition Finished. omtractor 51 R e e | Take It To Lincoln’s 1647 Hadley Potter has completed the |completed a two-family house on West ¥ t R Ad y T addition to the Thames Suare garage t Colt street for James Van Detto. e D°: o K:" “um m‘“:""', alll S aVOl‘n and it is now being used. The addi [ Work has been completed on the b g gy = <oy "“'L"‘“" g tion provides for ample storage and | Proposed changes to the house at eras & syclalty. there 'is also a large repal? shop. | Ocean Beach for B, A. Armstrong. Now lscated in the Steiner Block, 1861 Foundation In. g 5. Main' 3ty ribmb over Giess Bive | g, o, the public ie fnest siandard The foundation is pow in for the The “White-Roll Feast.” rehiane 1890 brands of Heer of Kurope and Americ , second house that C. 1. Rathbun is Potsdam recently, ~the kaiser building just off Boswell avenue near the Potter Manor and the brick work is partly laid. be started soon. part in the anzual The frame erection will when “white-roll t” of the model infantry battalion | he feast is the vheat BREWERS KNOW | BUDWEISER IS BEST in army “com- i Fr;":w"‘: SH"“d-h nisbrod” is served. to the battalion, | Bottling served at e foundation for the ouse on ogcther with a good dinner of meat, g i il Boswell avenue near Pratt street be- frults, vegetables and -mai.| D-d. McCORMNICK’S, Distributer ing erected by Theodore Schultz has * or hock cup. Phone 1214-2 P. been completed and the frame work is he kaiser, in accordance with tra- partly up. sat do among the soldiers, Pouring the Floors jxhite-rolls” with them. and MRS. GEC. P. STANTGN at o < nearing | thén drained a tumberful of “mai- The few armory Al oS 15, 2earing | 1owie from (he \glaas of ‘a seldler 52 SHETUCKET STREET men at work there | Who had already drunk from it. # are mow being | The model battalion ‘of 00 officers | is showing a fine line of NEW MiL. poured. Plastering High Schoel Building At Willimantic | have a force of men at work plasteri the new high nearly completed. , "\ | i 1 | | 1 | completion. Fenton a force pf about and the concrete floors and men is made up of men from each | the army —Glaszow infantry regiment Fenton ané Charnley News. school which is now wumww!tnuwwfllwk W ||||||!!|||I||||||ll|||||||||| ‘“lltiluunmu FLOUR Housewives: Show this Ad to your hushands. two picked in except the Bavarian Corps. Canada now has a debt of $516,714,- 849 8o you will say if you try Brewery Bobemian, Fisger, Cullcbach uun., Beer, Bass, Paiv and Surton Musir Scoich_ Ale, Gu.uness' bublin _Sio C. & C. imporied Ginger Ale B Hill P. B. 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