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sod materiale at_right E—m %'fl Inl- LY M. A. BARBER Special sttention to disemses of the STOMACH, BLOOD and LUNGS. Hours: $-10 & m.; 2-4 and 7-8 p. m: Phone: 231 office; $21-2 house. D.J.Shahan, M. D. Alice Building, 321 Main Street. apri0TuThs TO AVOID MOTOR , TROUBLE | leave your repair work in our hands. This is our specialty—we repair hun- dreds of cars of all makes and are ex- at this particular job. No mat- part of the power plant, mechanism, shafts, gears, etc., you can depend 1 OFFER MERCHANDISE ‘oF ‘uPIRIOI QUALITV AT Vll’l’ MODERATE PRICES—CRETONNES, RUGS, - LINENS, EX. QUISITE BABY DRESSES AND OTHER CUTE THINGS FOR LITTLE TOTS. NOVELTIES FOR GIFT: An ideal place to shop and you may ask your friends— Will You Have a Cup of Tea? The sociable custom of serving tea in the aftérnson will, it 'is predicted, enjoy a much wider vogue in the United States than hitherto. ' The army has put its emphatic “O-Kek” (as President Wilson says) upon Four O'Clock Tea. A The war demonstrated as nothing else soia nawn dose, Bo% helpful a cup of tea is in toning up one who is exhausted. ICE CREAM ALSO SERVED IN AN OPEN .(BUT SCREENED) PERGOLA, A pleasant place to.know: about. 342 WASHINGTON STREET mmmk STORE LEASED OVER OUR HEADS Forced to Vacate July 31st WE MUST SELL ENTIRE STOCK OF HIGH GRADE SHOES AT LESS THAN COST PRICE TODAY SALE COMMENCES TUESDAY, JULY 8th, AT 9 A. M. THE FRANK A. BILL CO. 04 MAIN STREET NORWICH 1. ‘Stanton, buiding in Norwich pléking up to a cofi~ sidirela extent. . During the Iirs quarier of the fiscal-year only nine Ml’flll “wete g In the second quarter, endin ber 30th, a to- tal ‘ten. pef-mfl_i were granted. A tou‘n of_thirteén permits were grant- during the quartér ending March st, and .in- the last quarter of the fiscal year thirty-nine permits - were granted. . The_fotal mamber .of per- mits granted during the, yéar was 7L Peérmits for ne l’ulmlng and al- terations . were granted ‘as follows:. l’"‘u.mer ending - ~ September 30, New Bulldings (frame) . [ New -Buildinigs (brick) 1 New Bulldings . (concrete)’ . 3 “ | Additions to Buil (frame) . 1 New ' Buildings (fmck) Alterations - to Buildings Totals . (prick @ i New Buildings (frame) New Buildings (concrete) . Alterations to Buildings (frame) Alterations to Buildings (brick) Total e Quarter ending June 30, 1919 New Buildings (frame) New Buildings < (brick) . New ' Buildings = (Stone) New Buildings, ' (brick . crete) : New Bulildings * (brick’ and- frame) Alterations “to Buildings (frame) Buildings - (brick) Alterattons to : to Buildings( brick and ‘con- granted Tota number of permits during “the year, 71. The number of rmits granted i the past eighteen years: fol- 1901-1902 . '(MPERIAL GARAGE H. T. ROBINSON, Mgr. Phone 929 Norwich, Cunn. VULCANIZING SHOP TIRE REPAIRING AND TUBES All Work Guaranteed . HENRY DUPREY = Yantic P. O. Box 153 GEORGE TOURTELLOTT T ish the and The Teacher of Violin {:xud insincerity of 1t!. These silly people will not win in this bloody cru- Studio, 21 Cliff Street foyalty.” 5 4 DR. A_,FRE,D R]CHARD;, tpon one simplé fact. The human DENTIST : --- | mind can deal so very much better G, Tasiba: Would 3o Well Spent, with one single concept than it can 9-12 . m—130 to § p. m. e e ol bejfound” | with two that no experienced- execu- Wed. and Sat. Evenings 7-3 e = ks el Ve w e o e o 1 Ba Wil spent—san | tive ever gives two orders to ome Tel 299 Residence tel 1275 2 The empire of biood and iron will DON'T THROW AWAY |now sweat blood and gnaw iron. - 30 x 3V Casings—Save them and gain| ' 07510 Unkissed kisses are no the swe 85 per cent. of your tire bill, by having| Ten days acquaintance | °St- They ‘are usually .in tho kéep s reconstruct them. with poverty any man for |ing of sour spinsters and eranky BLUE RIBBON TIRE SHOP “The dog has earned his keep in dol lars and cents, a_hundred times over And yet ungrateful persons and fool- sheep industry, when it is well known that the sheep industry in the United States was destroyed because of Inter- national wool of Australia, where labor is $6 u month and land is worth $5 an acre. crops at home. sade. world is too big to sanction a whole sale butchery of this kind, wheh is op- vosed by truth, Dcg Finds Defender. Politics and the Farm. he National Humane Review zays doctrinaires would like to destToy |the window, dog on the pretext of reviving the the animal’s body. competition by the cheap Americans have better paying | United States senators, whereupon Oh, the folly of it! stupidity of it! The heartlessness | The heart and morality of the | ence. Give Orders Singly. common sense and rde - All good administration ter is one of Importance and where Modern Germay. can be avoided. <t of his natural da old bachelo s. THAMES SQUARE | Timken-Hyatt and New Departure Bearings SALES_SERVICE GARLOCK & HAYNES % BANK STREET, Second Floer, Phone 781-3 NEW LONDON GET OUR PRICE ON STORAGE BATTERIES | BEFORE PURCHASING The Garlock & Haynes Co. Phone 781-3 NEW LONDON, CONN. Starters—Generators—lanition Devices STORAGE BATTERIES If You Want Some Real ', | BATTERY SERVICE 7.7 Come and See the WILLARD SERVICE STATION MORAN STORAGE BATTERY CO. 88 Shetucket St-cet. Norwich, Conn. o | AUTO RADIATORS | Repaired promotly and thoroughly tested under air pressure before leav. W. E. SHANLEY PLUMBING TINNING | 499 Main St 71 DR. JOHN W. CALLAHAN Physician and Surgeon HAS RESUMED PRACTICE 308 MAIN STREET Tel. 426-2 Residence Phone 426-3 Thames River Line STEAMER CAPE COD Whitehall Transportation Co. Ine. Leaves New York, Pier 43, Nerth River, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri- days. at 5 p. m; Norwich Tuesday, Thursdays and Sundays at 6 p. m.; New London 3 p. m. Passenger rates between amd New York $2.5 Staterooms, 2l outside, $110, in. clzdicg war tax. . B. ENOUSE. Agent DR.A.J.SINAY DENTIST Rooms 13-19 Alice Building, Norwich Phone 1177-3 WHEN YOU ARE IN OUR CITY. THE t t Norwich depended upon to win. win in a fire. |IGHT WEIGHT SAFE TEXTS The safe question is like the case of Dempsey versus Willard. Don’t let the erm “Light Weight” mislead you. Many people were sure Jess Willard would win. Now, more than ever, we are ready o agree: “Theraceis not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.” Weight and bull strength cannot be Heavy weight safes do not always Art Metal Lxght Weight Safes are fireproof Guaranteed by Underwriters Lab- oratories, Inc. : FOR SALE BY The Cranston Co. Come In and Look At Qur No. 5 Safe Some years ago the private car of former President McKinley stopped In the early morning at a little country town. The president, looking out of saw a barefooted ~boy drive up a cow from the ground where she had reclined during the night that he might stand on the spot warmed, by, “How often I have done that same thing,” remarked the president to the members of the presl- dential party, a number of whom were to his surprise he discovered that nearly every indlvidual present claimed for- merly to have been a barefooted farm boy and to have had the same experi- is based person at the same time where the mat- 1902-1303 1903-1904 72 1904-1905 83 1905-1508 e 1906-1907 85 1907-1908 58 1908-1809 92 1909-1910 13 1910-1911 . [ 1973-1812. . €5 1912-1913 - . 73 1913-1914 63 1915-1916 . 121 19761017 | s 1917-1918 . 63 1915-1819 Work is progressing on an addition to the bakery of C. Costandi on North The . addition is to be in size; one story in height the contract Plans for new buildings to bs erected at the Norwich State hos- pital at a cost of approximately 200.. 600-have been comipleted by Archi- tects Cudworth -~ & Thompson and bids -for this contract closed Mon- day afternoon. One building will be for a_psvchopathic ward and the oth- er- wiil -be- a. tuberculos’'s ward. Construetion of a six room house P for . KAward Krause has: been started.. it will have all modern lmpm\ements - NEW LONDON Joseph Mondelei has broken ground for a_new house on Asheroft exten sion whica ‘he will build for him: eelf. Tt will be of wood. 27x39, with 10 rooms arranged for two families, and having. all’ improvements. The cost will be $4.500. Plans aré being drawn for the St. George Greek Orthodox church . in Schenectady. New York. ° It .will be 28x5 of tapestry brick, with lime- stone trim. .The’ seating capacity will be 210 and the cost will be about $20,000. Louis and B. ‘Reldman grocer: to bulld a store on Montauk It will be 17x36, of wood, with a con- crete foundation. There will be plate glass windows, with ‘copper _setting and the cost will be abaut $1,600. Carlo Cecchini has started work on a house which he will build for him- self on Asheroft extension. It will be 27x39, of wood, for two families, with all inprovements. It will cost about $4,500. Building Permits. Jos. Mondelci, frame house, it Ash- PLUMBING AND ‘GASFITTING CALL UP 734 o Witheut Gas _Attach- Always EFFICIENT Tt cSNomicAtS -MODEL RANGES We furnish Repairs for all makes of Rarges A. J. Wholey & Co., 12 FERRY STREET & Phone 581 Modern Plumbing is as essential in modern h.u- electricity is to lighting. We guaran- tee the very best PLUMBING WORK by expert ‘workmen at the fairest prices. Ask_us for plans and prices. i J. F. TOMPKINS 67 Wd Main Senet HEATING AND PLUMBING 91 Frunk!inStna ROBERT .l COGHRANE wuhlnfi'n .q. ‘Washington ...;u... . Nerwish, Conn. Ageat for N. B O. Shest Packing | FURNISHED PROMPTLY. BY THE VAUGHN FOUNDRY co " | $554.229. house and said croft extension. ~ Cost 34300, ‘R, T. Joes. framé, garage; Morgan' street. Cost 3500.. Victoria M. Case, fraine houl( mgu— Place.. Cost $6.500. Neptune Baths Co., - frame baths, ©Ocean Beach, Cost $1:200. - ” Rachel Blaskin - alterations, = Coit street. Cost §1,000. : Frank Miller, framé garage, Terrace avenue. Cost 3400. David Antls, concrete garage, Lin- den street. Cost $600. - Mrs. J. J. Kelly, frame addition, Blinman street. Cost $800. . Raymond & Alexander Lurhber Co., stone garage, Howard avenue. Cost $8,000. A repairs Jeff- * Mohegan Dairy ' Co.. 800. erson_avenue. Cost C. B. Whittlesey frame -veranda, Foxhll street. Cost $1,200. Gramm & Hendel, ~frame garage, Linden-street.” Cost 400. Total ' number of permits- for the week, 12; estimated cost‘of buildings, $25,900. MANSFIELD The H. Wales Lines Co. of Meri- den, has taken the contract for the proposed dining hall at the Connec ticut Agricultural College, Storrs. The building will be 100x120 feet, of brick with artificial stone trim and steel truss roof, covered with slate, fioors. In kitchen and - reinforced - concrete the._basement, .will _be the bakeshop, -refrigerator room, storage and toilets, with the large dining hall -28x120 feet, on the first fldor, al- so_serving-room office,’ coatroom,’and a four-room apartment. The’ building will be heated from-the central plant. PUTNAM Extensive changes and improve- ments in the buildings of the First National bank, to provide a new front and additional room, are ToW being considered by ' the officers of the bank. 3 ‘The contract' for the erection.of the new Nighteingale-Morse _Mills, _Iné., has been let to the H. Wales Lines Co. of Meriden. The building will be of reinforced concrete. Alterations will also be made to present buildings including foundations for machines, ete. MIDDLETOWN Architects gre preparing plans and «will get preliminary estimates for an addition to be built onto the Greene street school. The proposed building will be two stories high, of brick, and will add ecight classrooms to the present building. The same ar- chitects have also made plans for im- provements. to the Central school ' to Stair towers, new toilet rooms, en- larging the windows to provide more light, - etc. ROCKVILLE The contract has been given to the H. Grozier So. Hartford, to build addition at the. plant of the J. J. J., an Regan Manufacturing Co., 74 West Main street. The new building will be: one story high. 50 by 155 feet, of frame construction CONNECTICUT BUILDING AND BUSINESS Real estate transactions continue to show unprecedented gains in the Connecticut towns reported - in The Commercial . Record. . For the week | there. were 65 warranty deed, as compared with 334 for the like week of last . ye: Mortgage loans for the . -weel o 1,881,624, againsc . ¥ gravel roof. Four petitians filed in Conneeticut. during the week, with liabilites of . $7,931 .and assets of $3,511, as compared . with five petitions in the like week of the year 1918, when. the liabilities were $70.865 and- assets. $49,456, and four petitions in. 1917, with $24,539 and ,assets of $9,357 . A big increase.in the volume of building is shown by _the permits granted during the we in N Hayen, Bridgeport, Hartford. Wa- terbury, New _Britain, Stamford, New Tondon, West Haven, Ham- den, Stratford and Springfield. Mass., the total for the week being 270 per- mits for buildings i against 130 permits 9 costing $°06,840. and in permits for ° buildings ~ costing in bankruptey were Bank clearings I v of Hart- ford for the week ved 'a very slight gain over the like week of the previous year, while those of New Haven, Waterbury and Springfiel showed decreases of .6, 41.2 - and per_cent. respectvely The eight new Conneeticut ecor- porations of the past weck have au- thorized capital _stock = of $210,000, against 10 new companies in the cor- responding week of 1918, with capital | of $662.500, five new companies in 1917, wth capital of 224,000. Norwich had 16 sales of real estate the past week to seven for the same week last year. The loans for the respective weel werc $11,550 and 514,200 In New London there ~were ten sales of real estate last week to six for the same week last -year. The loans. were $108.400. and. $11,200° fér the resptctive. weeks. - BUILDING OPRATIONS IN NEW ENGLAND Statistics of building and engineer- ing operations in New ngland as com- piled by ‘the F. W. Dodge company follow: % 1919, Contracts to July 3rd, $ £3,362,000 Contracts to July 3rd 1918, § 7 Contracts to July 3rd, 1917, § X Contracts to July 3rd 1916 $104.073,000 Contracts to July 3ra, 1913, § 85 111,000 Contracts to July 3rd 1914, § Contracts to July 3rd, 1913, § Contracts to July 3rd 1912, § X Contracts to July 3rd 1911, $ 83,852,000 Contracts to July 3rd, 1810, 5 83,184,000, Contracts to July 3rd, 1909, $ 78,410.000 Contracts to July 3rd 1905,$ 45,878,000 Contracts to.July 3rd, 1907, $ 69.150.000 Contracts to July 3rd 1906, $- 60,004,000 Contracts to July 3rd 1905, $ 52,290,000 Contracts to July 3rd, 1904 § 44,047,000 Contracts to July Srd, 1963, $ 47.312/000 Contracts to July ord 1902, § 65,933,000 Contracts to July 3rd, 1901, § 63,124,000 *| Contracts in “June, 1919.." "$23:311,000 Contracts in June, 1918... $14,144.000 Contracts in June, 1917... $20156,800 Contracts in June, 1316. X Contracts in June, 1915... $17,426.000 Contracts in June, 1914... $19,335.000 Cortarcts in June, 1913... $18,037,000 Contracts_in June, "1912... $15,170:000 Contracts in’ June,”1311... $19.703,000 Contracts in June, 1910... $15,226,000 Contracts in June, 1903... $14,852.000 Contracts in June, 1905... $10,418,000 Contracts in June, 1307... $11.929.000 Contracts in June, 1906... 311,956,000 ‘Contracts in June, 1905...° $10,899000 Contracts in June, 1904... 3 9.533000 Contracts in June, 1903... 310,472,000 Contracts in June, 1902... 310,696,000 Contracis in June, 1901... § 9,838,000 Baby’s. Locomoticn. Merrili's father had just been learn- img to drlve his car. ~The baby was just learning to walk, and she walked Sideways. One day Merrill ran:into the ‘Oh, mamma,: come | and see the baby skidding!™ A barking ao: occasionaMy bités ‘h d\l"- past | liabilities of | 49 i WE SPECIALIZE IN THE TRUNKS MADE BY BELBER TRUNK AND BAG CO. WM. BAL, C. H. LANDERS and you will find the the more expensivs ones. are looking for. three-ply, which means strength. i { f STRAW AND CANE LUGGAGE Specially attractive Summer Lug- {} gage is made of this light weight straw and cane. In many instances these materials are combined with fabricated leather, adding both to looks and wearing qaulities. We have it in both bags and suit cases. PRICES $1.89 TO $6.00 VACATION LUGGAGE Style, Quality and Moderate Prices ‘Proclaim This Best - You want good style. You want the best wearing qualities. You do not want to pay an exorbitant price. Bags and Suit Cases and Trunks which have style. style is combined with fine wearing qualities. and wearing qualities are combined under a list of the very lowest prices you will see anywhere, and complete satis- faction will be yours if you invest your money here. We Both have This style THE PRICE RANGE FROM $14.00 TO $42.50 All it needs is your name or your ini and say the word) and your name goes on the SPECIAL VALUES IN VULCANIZED FIBRE DRESS TRUNKS Made of special process fibre, almost as strong and hard as steel. trunks are hand riveted, they are reinforced by fibre center bands, and the locks and hinges are strong, and good to look upon. jece you select. 32-Inch, Price $16.00; 36~)lnch, Price $16.50 38-Inch, Price $17.00 VULCANIZED FIBRE “BAL” TRUNKS STEAMER MODEL Made of wear-resisting three-ply veneer and hand riveted throughout. Light, strong, and handsome in appearance and sold at a price consider- ably lower than you would believe possible. SPECIAL PRICE $14.00 In these makes, and within that range of prices you will find a very complete stock of Steamer Trunks, Dress Trunks and Wardrobe Trunks, ortment at the popular prices a: There is one here which is just the one you Come in attractive as These This fibre ia COWHIDE BAGS AND The best hand iuggage is cowhide. tricd to keep prices CASES matgrial, of course for We have thin reasnsn, and believe that as they are now marked, the handsome pieces will be eagerly purchased. PRICES $7.50 TO $20.00 KERATOL (the wondesrful fabric leather) BAGS AND CASES, $2.50 TO $8.00 f%fié&@%{t rai Dz'recl ors d Embalmers 322 Main Street of ‘Commerce Cuilding A Chamber Phorie 238.2 Lady 400 BARRELS 0F Pillsbury’ XXXX Best | King Victor Flour |None' better at any price. |you have never tried it— | {once and you will never |any other. iChas. Slosberg & So | 3 COVE STREET Taking a Chance. A -local couri has decided that it is legal to wave a red cap at a pub- lic meeting, but persons waving the League of Nations before Senator Borah _will do so at their own risk— New ' York Bvening Post. Always Hate Their Own Dope. They don’t seem to realize that the medicine. Germany is aske: was “Made in Germany. Commercial the dirt wasn't loosened and dissolved Greatest Wonder of World The eighth and greatest wonder of man or wo- response 1914— the world man who eves Louisvi request would bd has the siven made since Courier-Journal. SHOE REPAIRING | The Broadway Shoe Repz ing, Shoe Shining and Hat Cleaning Parlors SOLICIT YOUR PATRONA ALL WORK DONE BY EXPERIENCED \WOR GIVE US A TRIA 52 Broudway | | | { | TEAMING and TRUCKIRN | cone very PROMPTLY anD REASONABLE PRICES ARTHUR H. LATHROF Phone 175 JUNE i l'he month of weddings is f Buy your E | | fe | i approaching. gagement and Wedding Rir |and Wedding Gifts at the ¢ reliable store of The Wm. Friswell C 25-27 Franklin Street Norwich, Conn. EVERYTHING GUARANTEEE The Queerest Feature. The queerest thing about the sink- German ships is the fact anybody o could ing of the that mans News and Wrist bands fraying out? Another shirt gone too soon to the rag bag because /| supposed that be Courter. the G trusted.—Charleston DENTIS’] DR. E. J. JONES Suite 46 Shannon Bul'r‘x Take elevator Shetucket nce. Phone OCCIDENT FLOUR {Costs a Little More | Others — Worth It. | A. R. MANNING Yanlic. Conn.' Phone 960 190th Dmdend Office of The Norwich Savings | Norwich, Conn.s June, 7, 191 | The Directors of this declared out of the earnings current six manths @ dividend at tk rate of. FOUR F Cent. per annum, payabje to tors entitled thersto . on July 15, 1919, COSTELLO LIPPITT, Treasurer Societ and -~ a BRING VflIJR HA | TO BE CLEANED. AND BLOCK |TO THE CITY _SHOE. AND ‘HA CLEANING PARLORS. 2 BROADWAY. ——