The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-23
BUILDING
 OPERATIONS
 IN BRIDGEPORT

EV DnIUUcrUnI While the aggregate value of the building permits issued during the past summer were at least $500,000 behind the expectations of those en- gagged in the building trades there was decided boom during the cur rent week when the building commis sion issued 25 permits with an az gregate value of $71,695. While the proposed jobs are what the builders would term small affairs the aggre gate value is higher than any other week during the summer. The facr that carpenters are at premium ar th1s time and that small property owners are optimistic enough to be- gin building operations is taken as forecast of decided improvement in the building business and it's allied trades before the snow flies. l The permits for the week show that the trades can than kthe savings bank capitalists for the improvement in the business. The permits for the week are as follows.
 Nathan Kraut, three story frame
 building, stores and tenements. corner Hallett street and Berkshire avenue. Jacob Levi, six family frame tene-
 ment, north side of Osborne street, between Bostwick avenue and Bird | street.
 John Dabanich, two family frame dwelling, west side of Carroll street, between Orange and Bay streets. Francis R. and Lena Hoffman, two family frame dwelling, west side of Colorsdo avenue, between Maplewood and HeArfield avenues. Ddeatha Bryant, one family frame dwelling. west side of Bell street, be- | tween Boston avenue and Ogden street extension.
 John Cunningham, one family frame dwelling, south side of West | field avenue, near North Main street. Robert Fitzroy. one story frame addition to dwelling for bath room, in Brooks street.
 Mary L. Stone, frame addition to
 dwelling, south side of Ogden street. James w. Drew, frame addition to garage, west side of Park avenue. John Fay, to remodel interior of
 building which he has purchased on the northwest corner of Fairfield ave- nue and West aveneu for store pur- poses.
 Kedves & Mojlok, one story. frame street.
 W. S. Chatlos, two family frame dwelling, north side of Connecticut avenue, between Bunnell and Sixth streets.
 A. c. Fones, private office building, corner Washington and Park avenues. James Grasso, two three story frame tenements, west side of Grand street, between Lexington avenue and Oak street. block factory building, north side of Grand street, Hurd avenue and Wal lace street.
 Lewis Dorstam, three family franc dwelling, west side of Madison ave- nue, between Morgan and Taft ave-
 nues.
 Mary Lewis, cellar wall, east side of Hough avenue.
 Vito Contone, amendment to per- init to extend building in Pequonnock street, 12 feet.
 Frederick Schliechert, change of To-
 cation of greenhouse, east side of Re-. servoir avenue, between North avenue and Carlson street. Fred Seprick, two family frame dwelling, west side of Morgan street, avenue.
 B. D. Pierce, Sr., one family frame
 dwelling, north side of Pierce Place,
 between North avenue and Dewey street.
 Bernard H. Glennon, two family, ington avenue between Sanford and Highland avenues.
 Lucy A. Fitzpatrick, permit to re- move brick partition between stores dC Md1n street anu OOuIu avenue, anu substitute steel girders.
 w. J. Mccarthy, one family frame
 dwelling. east side of Ives Court, be- tween Lindley and River streets.
 Carl Lichtenberg, amendment to permit, to extend building six feet, west side Lee avenue.
 Local builders and architects are giving their attention to the new tenement house law, passed by the present General Assembly. They are finding some fault because the law sage and plans they had practically completed were arranged in accord ance with the previous law. Many changes will have to be made before the buildings are put up and so far none of the local architects have been able to get copies of the law.
 While the 25 permits for buildings issued during the current week in this city aggregated $71,695 the value of week had an aggregate value of $751; APO.
 An investigation into the cause of the falling of the steel frame for a factory building in Housatonic ave- nue during the past week has caused the members of the building commis- sion to arrive at the conclusion that the use of an old rope which broke was the cause of the accident which injured three Workmen.
 Plans have been completed for a four story brick building at SHallett and Willard streets for Stephen Les ko. White pressed brick will be used l for the first story.
 The contracts have been let for two story concrete block factory building l which will be built in Grand street | for the Metropolitan Carriage Co.
 Plans are being figured for the | foundry building that Willard D. | Stanley will build in State street.
 The contract has been let for a two family house in Vine street for Henry | Schade.
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