Norwich Bulletin Newspaper, December 23, 1919, Page 10

10 T YTV A T v T RN oy Pluid Draokm TR : Loss OF SLEEP 12 resttingerefrom i en. TFacSimile Signatare of 5 old, .A!,‘w“m CEN 35])_ SES RS. MOORE TELLS OF DEEDS OF MEXICAN BANDITS M Mrs. Susan Moore, a during the Villa , N. M., March 9, ¢ for the ommittee investigating ffairs testified coneerning ng of her husband and the loot- n by the bandits. that Columbus was to be d had been received .bhy Mrs. prre and others in Columbus dur- x weeks prvious to the raid, she ud. but little credence was given The hearing was conducted by Ma- ¢ T M. Jackson, of El Paso, sec- of the sub-committee. One oth- Toe Allen Richards. who 1 the bodies of the United aviators, Lieutenats Cecil Con- ind Fred Waterhouse, in Lower where they were forced to end after being lost on a flight 3, Diego, Calif., wiil he heard lagkson, prior to opening of srder by the three the committee. It would testify to ricanss were mur- ans. in her testimonyv said their residence uarter miles from broke in. They shot tabbed her husband and Dbefore died tore clothes from him. s0 was the target for many bul- 1 she tried,to escape and one the She succeeded in nd hiding by a fence where oldiers found her. xicans so badly mutiliated « 1 that after his death Mrs. 1 not allowed to see his 1 ¢ d. Despite her wounds ympanied the body to her hus- former home in Ohio but could n h t fueral from a cot near w, she said, Th store in Columbus was ¢ Moore testified. She also ng and talking with Mrs. . who had been cap- oner nine days by to the Columbus it was taken after her isband had been killed and her child t * the Mex: Moore presented a claim for $30,000 to the committee as represent- < her during the raid. New Haven.—Admiral Foote post. G. R.. No. 17, had as its guest Friday the department commander, > Meech, and his staff, Mrs NORWICH BULLETIN, TUESDAY, DECEMBER. 23, 1919 R GASTORIA For Infants and Children. Mothers Know That Genuine Castoria Thirty Years GASTORIA TME OENTAUR GOMPARY, REW YORX GITY. NEW YORK SUNDAY PAPERS ARE TO COST TEN CENTS 22 New York, Dec. Publishers- of all newspapers in w York except two who already hdve increased their rates, will advance the price of Sunday papers in the country district to 10 cents on or before January 4, in answ- er to the plea of the sub-committee of the house on post:office and post roads that newspaper publishers im- mediately reduce consumption of newsprint paper 10 per cent. below normal to relieve the paper shortage. This announcement was made today by she American Newspaper Publish- ers’ / n, which added that the publish of all but one New York evening vaper had decided to issue no editions on either Christmas or New Year's day. AGED COUPLE ASPHYXIATED were found in bed at their home at Waterburg, near this city today. The death of the aged couple, who lived alone, is believed to have occurred four days ago from asphyxiation caused by escaping gas fumes from a coal range. to judge the future by the past HELP FOR MUiHER A mother whose strength is over-wrought -or who is thin, pale or nervous, should find re- newed energy in every drop of SCOTT'S EMULSION Let it help turn your daily tasksfromaburdentopleasure. Scott’s Emulsion is abundant in those nourishing ele- ments that every mother Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J- 15-19 by our iron-clad guarantee. 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J Zero Weather Stop Bulding Activtes Owing te the zero weather of the past week and the'slow time of the year, there: has 'been practically no building operations during the past week in Norwich and vicinmity. There has, however, been z few emergency Jobs done, mostly on interior Wwork, but on the new projects and exterior work there has been absolutely no work done. Contractors, however, look for- ward to an extemsive buildingz year in 1920 and are making plans to this end. Architects Cudworth & Thompson have several plans. under way - for buildings in the business district, as well as on the outside of the city. » The work on the three-stor building on North Main street near Ninth streét is fast mearing the completion stage and this week will see the building with the roof in place and the interior work practically completed. The building is a three-story brick struc- ture for the Norwich Wholesale Gro~ cery company and the work is being done by Peck, McWilliams company. Carpenters are'at work on the barn that has long stood at the corner of ‘West Main and High streets and are repairing the interior. The old floors are being torn out and new floors put in. and other imnrovements are being made to the building. The work at the Tharer building has been practically completed and the stores that are being remodeled ave practically readv for occunancy. In the cellar the walls have been rein- forced wifh waternroof cement, thus Adoin= a~~v with the incanvenience of water which has flowed in during the rains. At the ‘Rinz hui'ing ' on Chestnut street work stéadilv rregressing and the nlterations and additinng rre nrac- tirally comnlete. A new flanr has heen '~id on half of the Jn—a+ flno~ and - alevator-has hean insta’eq at tha canth 6nd of' the Fuildin~" Alss n platform about fou~ feet hieh hae hear ere~ted Anrasifta f%a elavater whoft to nlatw A78i'v loading a~d dischn=eine Naeh nf the —nark has heen done by Con- troctos P T, Seneney. Perk MoWilame Fava the controet %2 the inctalling of 2n elevator at the Rapcork Printis~" Prass cornanv in New Teondan, This was il mean thé hmildin” ~* several briek walls and #ha firanrar” doors. Provine A ¢ o MR 2 MarshalliEtanitin that amarnt in e to a ver—:l ~ enm of meney. NEW LONDON. : Werk has been started on a house | tor John ‘Saunders on Sherman ave- nuns at the corner of Ocean'avenne, Tt will be a frame house, 28x28. with six i lrooms and all modarn improvemen It will cost ahout $5,000. Abram ‘Gordan will build a new | store front o his buiidine on Bradley street. Tt will cost abont $1.000, Reriamin Dean nf Garfield mvenue is building an addition tn his store on the same_ street. Tt will he a brick wing. 14x32. H. V. Prentice is the contractor fa- the work, which will cost about $1,500. Work has been started on a larce brick garage on Cottage street for Mrs. A, H. Frick. Tt will be 35%35. on. story high. and will cost about $2,000. Building Permits. Dr. George P. Cheney, frame addl- | tion. Montauk avenue. Cost $1000. Mrs, A. H. Frick, brick garage, Cot- UNTIL CHRISTMAS tage street. Cost $2,000. Benjamin Dean, brick addition, Gar- field avenue. Cost $1,500. Abran Gordon, frame alterations, Bradley street. -Cost $1,000. John Saunders,” frame house, Sher- man street. Cost $5000. 4 - Walter T, Murphy Amusement Co., brick theatre, Bank street. Cost $250,- Total number of permits for- the week, 8; estimated cost of buildings $260,700., MIDDLETOWN. The James H. Bunce Co., are plan- ning some extensive changes to their store on Main street, work to be start- ed next vear. The changes include a new store front, which will take in the adjoining property which was re- cently purchased by the firm. Some extensive interior (hanges will also be made, WILLIMANTIC. Contractor Herbert Clark is erecting a new mill at the corner of Brooks and Chapman- streets for the H. K. & W. A. Washburn Silk Co. The building 50x60 feet, one story high, of brick. and will be completed about February Ist. CONNECTICUT BUILDING AND BUSINESS The bank clearings of Hartford, New Haven -and Springfield for the week, in comparison with the corres- ponding week of 1913, show gains of 22.5, 23.2 and 36.4 per cent. respective- y Thirteen new incorporations re- ported in this state for the week have authorized capital stock of $2,255,000. comparing with four new companies in the like week of 1918, with $49,000 capital, and six companies in 1917, with $107,000 capital. In percentage of assets to liabili- ties 4ae report of petitions in bank- in Connecticut maies a good G g for the week. Four petitions vere fiied, with assets of $9.048 and inkilities of $10.980. In the same week ©0f 1913 there were four bankrupts, with assets of $4,593 and liabilities of $247,629, and in 1917, eight bankrupts, with assets of §$17,512 and liabilities of $64,482. Buliding permits to the number of 129 were issued during the week in New Haven, Bridgeport, Hartford, Waterbury, New Britain, New London, Stamford, Pristol, West Hawven, Ham- den. Stratford and Springfield, for buildings costing $776,440. = These fig- ures compare with 72 permits for the ike week In 1918, for buildings costing §86.455, and 74 permits in 1817, for buildings costing $110,095, The record of real estate transac tione for the past week in the Con- necticut fowns reported in The Comi- merciz] Record indicate a slowing down in the volume of business in this line. While the number of sales for the week is nearly double the rec- org for the like week of 1913 and the amount of mortgage loans several ‘mes larger, yet, in comparison with very material drop i the number of sales, the compari- son “being 512 sales in the week just vnded, against 260 in the same week of the past year, with mortgage loans ely preceding the | - LI One of Steel Typewriter Cabinets will make possible the using of your office room to the best advantage. Where Space Is Valuable These : Built completely of steel except for: writing space, which is quartered oak. We carry thes e handy and compact tables in stock, also steel chairs to match,’ We carry the biggest line of Steel Office Furniture in Eastern Connecticut. We can supply you with a Steel Filing Cabinet to fit al- most any paper or card you may wish to file. Steel Safes, Filing Cabinets, Desks and Chairs ° carried in stock—at THE CRANSTON CO. THE ART METAL STORE IN YOUR CITY. of $2 002,719, compared with $707,216 | Contracts to a year ago. = Contracts to — [Ccmtracls 0 REAL ESTATE SALFS anpectacts AND MORTEAGE LOANS| gniracts to Norwich had twelve sales of real es- | Contracts to tate last ‘week to four for the same | Contracts to week last year. The loans for the |Contracts to respective week3 were $101,075 and | Contracts to $600. ntracts to In New London there were 14 sales:Contracts to of realty last week to eight for the (ontracts to same ‘week in the previous year. The (Contracts loans for the respective .weeks were | Contra $58,950 and $27,150. Contracts AR i Contracts to BUILDING OPERATIONS IN. NEW ENGLAND | Statleties of building and engineer- | ing operations in New England as| compiled by The F. W. Dodge Com- pany follow: g Contracts to Dec, 18; eral of their hands. 4,000 | Contracts to De 03,000 | good coin. 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