Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, October 15, 1918, Page 8

SLEEP WARM becoming too obtrusive. tect the body perfectly. styles. Long and Short Flannelette Night Flannelette Sleeping Garments Colder nights and influenza make one think of the- necessity of keeping warm. These Flannelette Garments will do much to keep Jack Frost from One-Piece Sleeping Garments and Pajamas If you sleep outdoors, or in.a cold room you will thoroughly. appreciate these one-piece garments. They are made with a comfortable hood and pro- regular pajamas we have a number of attractive PRICES FROM $1.98 TO $3.060 FROM 75¢ TO $1.50 AND KEEP WELL For those who prefer the Flannelette Skirts Robes at All Prices NATION-WIDE SURVEY OF NURSING RESOURCES survey of nursing re- the | ion-wide bv undertaken service with the least possible inter- ference with the neceds of the civilian asioned progran the increased the desire of con general's office to know not .only number of graduate nurses able but supplemen- personnel, ined hospi- 1ts and all others who are to render aid under the di- tary ney nu supery country k ting nurses rmy neral the survey will be in the ‘. Munroe in executive had cf made b, the. sur M. A. BARBER Machinest and Engineer Steam Engine Repairs PLUMBII\ AND GASFITTING CALL UP 734 With or Without ments _but _ Always and ECONOMICAL~ MODEL RANGES We furnish Gas _Attach- EFFICIENT Repairs for all ,of Ranges A J. Wheley & Co., 12 FERRY STREET maley Phone 581 Modzrn Plambtn compa the and was New England obtained by a qu duate nur: aduated nur practical atte 4 women who I s courses attenda idwive n Red O _| SMALL INTEREST IN 'VOTERS TO BE MADE was rhewn this e alified to men and on before Monday is much below the nor ications, Next Fri-| voters w made | The following | filed on Monday: th District District District District ; Flag Day. is as e_:inn Im hmodornwhnuus as | Flag day was first officially recog- electricity is to lightin e guaran- | nized by the or of New York tee the very best PLUMBING WORK | o0 v "1 « i by expert workmen at the fairest| When he order *s flown on all prices. Aszk us for plans and prices. J. F. TOMPKINS 67 West Main Street T. F. BURNS HEATING AND PLUMBING 92 Franklin Strect public buildings on 4 .e 14, 1897, Phil- adelphia celebrated the same day. Since then the custom has spread over the whole country. The day is the an- niversery of the adeption of the Anfer- ican flug, June 14, 1780. How to Remove Indeiible Ink. Wet the stained portion of the ma- terial with chtoride of lime and after- ward rinse in a little ammeonia or so-) muul hypesulphate.—Popular Science onthly. ROBERT J. COCHRANE GAS FITTING, PLUME.NG, STEAM FITTING Washingior. 8q, Washington Building Nozwich, Conn. Agent for N. B. O, Sheet Packing IRON FURNISHED PROMPTLY BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY - C0 Nos. 11 to 25 Ferry Street CASTINGS Franklm Providence, R. 1. - Telephones: b Machine sy Company Union 1857 Engineers Founders Machinists Manufacturers of HARRIS-COR- LISS ENGINES. Engine Repairs, Shafting, Hangers, Puileys, Bear- ings, Couplings, Clutches.- Large stock always on hand. General Mill Repairs. Special machinery of all kinds. reéc of graduate nurses in the care i of vilian population. The Red | e was selected by the surgeon ak hi r because Owing t othe government order that there” will ‘be no contracts permitted ‘unless they are under $2,500 and that building permits must be madc through the non-essential building board, con- tractors report that there are very few contracts and as the weeks go by and job work is completed the worL is ! hecoming Jess and less. At the Winchester Woolen company there is extensive building going on at the present time. An addition is being built at the easterm end of the fac- tory and the first story is aimeady up and the forms for the story are bemng poured. Three walls of the brick office building have ‘been rais- ed to the second story and the window casings have been set. The garage for the company is prwdesny com- plete. At the American Strawboard com- pany the work of resetting the boil- ers is nearly completed. Peck McWill- jams gompany have the contract. The steel structure for the water tank at (he State Tuberculosis Sana- todum is completed and the tank will be =et in place this week and -the pumping apparatus will soon' be in- talled. Peck McWilliams - Co, are engaged in Jaying a cement floor at the form- er plant of the John T. Young Boiler Co., which has been purchased by the Max Gordon Corporation. Besides the cement floor concrete foundations are being put in for some of the heavy machinery used by the company. An application for a bailding per- mit o construct a shed at his resi dence at 29 Ward street has been filed with Fire Marshall Howard L. Stanton, The application is = for a building ;1 of wood construetion, one gtorv high with concrete founda- tions and cement floor. Daniel Drew has filed application with Fire Marshall Ho . Stan- | ton m permission to build in addition to his property at 68 MeKinley avenue, The addition” will be bx and. twi sto high and of the same con- struction as the present building. NEW LONDON. ‘Arrangements ‘are being made for ihe erectio mof a house: on Beckwith street, which Frank A. Eldridge will build for ‘himself. Tt will be 21x2§ ern improvements, done by the day: follows: Jennie [.- Thomas, garage, Blyn- donburg avenue. Walter | A. qmith & Co, Luilding, street. William . Terry, wooden - addition, Bayonet street. 9 Bank street. { Angelina Virga, garage, rear 51 Jef- crson._avenue, . Bidridge, dwelling, Beck- with ' streef. Raymond & Alexander, house; Shaw' street. S. Tinhorné, barn, Morgan ‘street Daniel Higgins, addition to black- shith shop, Squireg streat. { Jennie Wolf. concrete i Connecticut avenue. Antonio Basifico. one-story dw(\ll- , 158 Sha wstreet. H. H. Adams, two-story dwell- 3 Montflh avenue. addition, G, Albano, addition, 91 Truman street, Angelina Virgo, woodshed, rear 51 Jcfferson avenue. ¥ H..J. Gard, stairway, 12 Ocean ave- jnue. { S Sulaman, shingling, fire reSist- 9 Pearl street. nd. Charles Oddo: Two- , Fay strest. Sochrens. garage, 12x15, RIV- | erview avenue. | Henkle & Solomon elovator shaft, | Mill and Winthrop streets. GROTON. Up to the first of Septemver last there had been domstrucied by ihe Groton Iron Works /at their plant in Groton 22 two-famiiy houses, six sin- gle houses and twd boarding houses, the latter {q accommddate about 25 men cach. At that fime {iie hous ng division of the United States ship- ing board took over the work and et aside $1,200,000 to extend théd pro- ject. Additional Jand was purchased, so that the enlarged site coversabout 8) acres. Out of this appropriation it is expected to comstruct a set ol dormitories, install utilities, sewer, water mains, etc. and cenmstruct at least 150 two-family houses, in addi- tion to those already completed. The horough of Groton has appropriated £50.000 and the town of Groton also $30,000, this $100.000 fo be used in the r‘onfitnl"‘mn of public utilities. Most of the houses 1 probably be con- siructed of wood. MIDDLETOWN. netw inforced concrete ware- se and 2arage which was contem- piated by Meech & Stoddard, Tn t J be erected in con mill in Hartford, whaich they recently purchased from G. M. White & Co. is now held up. As pre- d, the plans called for 100x80 feet, about 20 feer a garage, 42x40 feet. Mvichreest 'Bros. are the contrac- tors and work, is well under way on ilding which they 2 at e:xey:m university on ;. on an ouiiving part ounds. It will be a, mess hall. Tt is expected completed by Nov. 1 and v ;e secommoda‘ions for enterzaining 700 men at mess and will also pro- { vide quarters'for the cooking and cul- v - department and will he used 0o, for h the help. tie Com from TS ried the he past show 1 pared with the D.| During the. week ity decde, ¢ incorporations the ate $240,500, e pn.\l Zainst more than four al? miiitons for the like w when_nine new companies were reported. 1 ord for the week, however fally in excess of iho fign t weak of October 1915, The record of bankrup petitions filed in this state conmtinues to make a favorable comparison with previous years, Only three petitions were re- rded last wi with assets of $1, 9 and liabilities of $528; government restr The ons on ding are r 'pmuib(}e’, for the fall- ing off fn the volumé of mew con- struction, which is_very <learly indi- cated by sued in the number of vermits is- the leading cities of the state. Total number of nermits granted in _New Haven, Hartlord Bridgeport. Waterbury, New Britai N London, Stratford, West Haven | and Hamden for the week was 125, which compares with 198 and 244 for the corresnonding week of 1917 and 1916 respectively, with the cost of “CAN I BE ; CURED?” How often have you heard that sad cry from the victims of diseasc. Per- haps the disorder has gone too far for heip, but oftener It is just in its first stages and the pains and aches are only nature’s first cries for hmelp. Do not despair. Find out the cause and give nature all the heip you can and she will repay veu with health. Look after the kidpeys. The kidneys are the most overworked orga: the Nnman body, and when they fa‘l ln their work of filtering and throwing off the poison that constantly .(nmnhm in_the system, everythi A Haarlem O Capux!u St almost immediate rellef frem ki ind bladder troubles and their kindrea aitments. They will freé year ‘body from pain in short order. But be sure to get GOLD MEDAL Look for the name on every box. In three simes ed s Momey refunded if help you. , seal ‘pack: they do” not feet, of wood, provided with all mod- | for 170 hosses in The work will be | 80Vernment, Building petitions were presented as| New London, to be erected by the frame | family houses have been placed un- -street. ‘Antone Lewis, pfl.g! 26 Rosemary | bury, Rudolph Siebler. fireproof adaition, gcwfles in New Haven boiler | for the same week last year. zed | I\- e~ building estimated at $198,225, $3,264,- 779 and $680,502 respectively. for the three years’ The most important project of the week is the awarding=of the coniract terbury, for the the "cost of which will run to about eight hundred thousand dollars. Another big housing project is for a large number of houses in government. Outside of is very little doing line. these there in the bduilding A number of one, two and four- der .contract in, New- Haven, Water- Bridgeport, New London, Stratford and West Hartford; a gar- age in Torrington, bakdly n Bridge- port, block of stores in Beacon Falls, and Shelton. siorehouses 'in Hartford and New Britain and a railroad building in New Haven. Norwich had 15 tate during Sales of real es- the past week to nine The mortgage loans for the respective weeks were $4325 and $2300. In New London there were 15 sales of realty last week ‘o five for the same period last year. The loans for the two weeks were $91,400- and $18.- 650 respoctiveb-’ BUILDING OPER!TIONS IN NEW ENGLAND| Statistics of building and engine: New Englanl Dodge ing operations in compiled by The F. W, yany - follo Contracts Contracts Contra Contracts Contracts Contracts as om- | £kt 9, Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct.. 9 Oct. Oct. Oct. 4, Oct. 9 Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct. Oct, Oct. 9 Oct. Oct. Oct. Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts Contracts 01 a1342 00 HOW FARMERS LINE UP | WITH MERCHANT MARINE Tarming the greatest American business. The new merchant ships we are buiiding promise great benefit to farming. Therefore. it is important that farmers begin to learn something about ships and the American mer- chant marine. The farmer is a practical business man. Teil*him that a new railroad is coming into his section and he would see the business value immediately. Our merchant marine is railroad ex- n—new railroads runnifg from farm section in the country out over the ocean along the world’s trade routes. is to learn . what the American merchant marine will do for the to compare merchant nation 5 W raiiroad tra Ocean furni by four and mail liners ed passenger trains. carry little caggo. The upon which they are suc- ted in normal times are between the United States, Britain ‘and Europe. 2—] nger and cargo carcy passengers heavy regular between the outh America, the Orient, T pond to ordinary [ pa ains and by fast regular service are highly bseful jg building trade in fine manufacturedioods and furnishing fo mercantile se customers zocd carry speed and passenger 2o0d organizati pping X Vnd foreign Uxule argo steamships running| t at xrndt t \r\fl( d are the nvdnur\ | freight trains of ocean traffic. They do not travel on Toutes or { schedyle: to DOI'[ | ditferent countries. It is rS{Im.L(Ed' ithat fully two-thirds of the tonnage ! on tie ocean consist¥ of tramp steam- érs. The United States will have ships to | carry every farm commodity. Tt will have ships to build new markeis in fan, farm coramodities such as fruit, breeding animals and dairy products, ete. ur merchant marine will not only develop customers abroad for farm products, but will be linked to our farming sections by the develop- ment of inland waterwavs and branch irailroads. Moreover, they will henefit the farmer bringing back * from othep countri of the materials | needed in hi . such as fiber for binder tw rates and potash . mPt.dw needed in making [BE ¢,’and the like. | As a business man the farmer does | not meed to he reminded of the impor- tance of transportation. He knows that railroad transportation opened up most of the present farming are: this country after the Civil war. knows what railroad transpor means to him in marketing his prod- ucts. The American merchant marine means to farmers a new form of trons- | portation to reach even more di markets, It means perhaps a 25 per cent. increase in our railroad facilities. | It means that < products delivered at his railrozd station can now reach any countiy in the world in American bottoms, at rates controlled by Ameri- cans, and with American speed and service. il Tn other words, the American mer- chant marine means to the American farmer—better business! Apnd that is about all one has to say about such a business proposition t0 such a business man. Only a Messenger. ‘Whatever the nature of the Aus- trian undertaking with Holland, if. there has been any undertaking, it will be of service only in {ransmit- ting an offer to surrender. . Austria- Hungary has had her reply to the sug- gestiod! of a peace conference, it was made in very plain language, and it will be modmed—‘(g York 'l‘lmes | partment a schedule NOW MEANS LESS SHORTAGE AND LESS DISCOMFORT LA'I'I';ZR A SHOVEL OF COAL SAVED DAILY BY EVERY FAMILY WILL MEAN A TREMENDOUS SAV. ING'IN A YEAR DO YOUR BIT—SAVE COAL. RANGES Have been known to three generations of satisfied users as economical fuel consumers. The oven and fire box of each range is pro portxoned to obtun the best wfim the fuel used. Schwartz Brothers 9.11.13 WATER STREET, NORWICH SAVE, SERVE BUY W. S. STAMPS THIRTY PER CENT SiCK IN NORWICH EXCHANGE | are males of workin There ar ganizer of the United States: Public Service Reserve in his district. Iists » 5 sons of G 23,642 of|of available workers will be turmed The epidemic of Spanish influenza'| Aystrian b 994 Ger-fover to the respective district offices has made serious inroads on the OPer-| man horn males ar Austrian jof the United States Employment ating forces of the Southern New |jom m; n born in Conrieeti- PService. The superintendent of . the England Telephone Company through- | cut, whos i employment service will place these cut the state. number 56,957. workers where they are most needed. There will be a particular effort to respond to those requirements of war industries already: on file. n’some of the small offices the en- tire forces have been taken down with the ailment. I cther offices anywhere from 10 per cent, tp 75 ver cent. of the operators are ill and off duty and the operating staffs in the have been co erahly ‘kness and by the necessity of wing girls irom theiv work in s and sending® them to the mall towns to take the places of girls who are ill, sons of C approsi > born {CONNECTICUT COLLEGE i HAD 29 FARMERETTES Connecticut College contributed a quota of twenty-nine recruits to the Woman's Land” Army of America this summer. ntage number foreis o Bridgehampton Farm Unit: super- Jigures gathered by the t over, and vised by Miss Woodhuil and .Dr. cials of the company ciear: Sialon batwes <: ~ Marjorie Carlsson. Peggy what they are encountering Sy R T ke 20, Henrieitd, Costigan, Mary ?ual;t?\frdlhs \gzsaile:tf !‘l;lfi d GUESTIONNAIRES FOR Mildred ProYost, Doris Pat- gt 20 N o S, it 10 up, T NSweaven i sperators COMMUNITY LABOR BOARDS ferepny H:\l;:mm Ha 7-":25}1'9 ,!‘G:r;g: v d ill. New l.omlon has |- Leo A. Korper, tor for 5 = Ao X ere reporte fon e : Ero. | Agnes Lex Georzette Comeau, 25 per ceit of its operators SnSEeny r L tes EM- | iparine Bur Betty Rumney, folk 75 per cent., W a]lmm'm- ploymen ?~‘*r}"“ Broderick - ent., Meriden 35 per cent, chai the sta Farm Unit, supervised per cent., New Britain ; boara Blue: Rachel , Smith, ~ Jean Middletown 35 per cent, Bristol ther Pegrick. Margaret per cent.. Norwich 30 per cent, l”i‘ Anna - Brazos, Pezgy Peass mantic per c nt I"'“!!‘mf‘-_‘- 30 per Gertrutie” Foster, Marion Keene, cent,, and in many. if not all, or the rmen Menzies, Alice othet exchanges the perceatae is as 1 to ey Frand high as the average in ‘thos2 men- |facturer ex: T tioned. his ']rln-\ onditions which bring about nd the numper of employees R mfhfire;:? e 15k welaghone N e b S Aeroplanes Coming Thursday. service, it is apparent, are not such latter Be trapsferred as The date of the aeroplane flight to as the company can contral. Buf the | quickly to war work, | be made over Connecticut next week company is doing its utmost to meet|either i actory Or M oth- r the auspices of the Woman' the situation as PBest it v ear- | ers e more nieeded. | Liberty Loan Committee of Connecti nestly soliciting the ‘services of ' ex- | Qi sent by the | cut has been changed from Tuesday perienced telqphone operators who | community until Thursday, according to an- have left the service but are r:ot now [all manuf rouncement made today by Mrs. engazed in other than their as | distriets, Morgan G. Bulkeley, chairman nr the Fotsewivas. 287 cahvassfol s these | committee. erators, not emploved outsid> of © hoard | Liberty loan literature will be arop- {8 beiig made. in: sor their re- | ped over practically every town in the some of these have pa ceipt, and ‘o ained by thé|state, and landings will be made at S s g b | manutac toth Litchfield and Danielson, where till the trouble has p i The information thus obtained will | exhibitions will be given. There will The public. now doins =» much to|be rec b once, and the \:‘nrkn}:s also be a landing at Hartford. ¢ SRR ial husiness | classifled to ions by the lexi-‘i‘ninfié ;‘e“ '{?dogrem e o en | chairmen of the community labor| Other people’s troubles bore a man s e mderation fo the troubies |boards, each of whom is aiso the or-| more than his own. of the telephone company. [7sc R ‘telephone for .really necessary ; cnly, wauld help the compar of tronbles. Tt is requesie:d by ! i company that the felephone, rec | : zed by the government as 2n essen- Ch Id cry ' FI uh r, e e ildren or Fletcher’s uch and th iot be used the time being at t, for' esseat ~ i1 conversations, exchance neizhborhood a ind soch | of the | ealls | out over the telephone. make of that mighty useful inst non-e4. sentin] whiéh is taking the time and| use of equipmeni and labov that is vitally nes on the nec: ot the mo! nation. ry work assigned to one essenfial utilities of the CONNECTICUT HAS 63327 WHO CAN'T SPEAK ENGLlsH: Foreign born persons in Connecti The Kind You Harve Always Bought, and which has been in use' fur over over 30. years, has borne the signature of foreizm and 49.202 te illiterates. D fomsign atn | Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of heen sent to e This circular has | Infants ang "hildren—E nence t. all war bureaus in the % state; with the'request that a list of} What ls A ble fo, use the | Castoria is a harmiess- subsfltute who are unable o spealk English num- and has been made under his per- ber §4327. according -to ’m sonal supervision since its infancy. - compi 1P1 by the -Ameri Allow no one to deceive you = minient of the Conaecticut this, Countil of Defense. The state has All Counterfeits, Imitations and * Just-as-good” are but 2 vorn persons of Pe—nnn stock, ) o h for A ”,‘,f,?,”?,t‘;.‘:fii .;?.:wm Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasut. It contaips ment of Ameri i neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its age is its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has been ia constant use for the relief of Consupmon, Flatulency, to receive oil The that recently Agassioanisibion, bo, he v.thel * Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying F arising e I f | . therefrom, and by regulatmg the Stumach and Bowels, aids ceived’ from the Americanization their guidance s and the a.ssinulauon of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep. 3 ‘The Children’s Pm,ea——'rhe Mother’s Ffiend. in organizing such e e cxecution of a programme cot- ent with the state and m:np.\wns Other | Schedules special fields and giving exact of procedure -will follow. { According to the Amoz—icanimuox-j department’s i 1 ’ ceNuine CASTORIA ALWAYS Bears the Signature of detai Out -of 160,637 males | of all ses_registersd. for thes iraft | June 5, 1'! 1 i These - 632 natural ens and_9,25 are allies aliens, aliens of whose Germany t draft num- man countries Aurns called i T Use Fer Over 30 Years The Kind You Have Always Bought' | yriE CENYAUH SoMPANY. NEW vORK CIT: 26 did not m exemption on grounds of alien- | age and were accepted for service. | Approximately 200,009 fore: persons in Connecticut are enzaged in ainful occupations. Tiff % persons in the state emploved in gain< ful occupations are foreign.born. ty per cent. of the state’s forcign born 3