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Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Ellis Ward. coach of the Pennsylva,- H1a crews, is having difficulty in find ing q coxsWain for the varsity boat He has tried out several candidates, but none has proved satisfactory.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

The Canadian circuit is divided against itself on the hopples question. Three of the tracks will race under American association rules and -four under national code.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Manager II. W. Hanks reports that all the classes for his two weeks ESQ., 000 meeting in Augusta, Me, next Au- gust, have filled satisfactorily except the PIP trot, which has been declared off and will be reopened as 2.15 class.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Artie Welch, the Charlestown twirier who was with the Lawrence club last season, may play with the Vernon club in the Pacific Coast league.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Jimmy Gray, the Lowell manager, received a letter the other day from Pop Rising. formerly of the New Bed ford team. Pop would like to get an other chance. The Lowell manager told Pop to go and see him.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
A MoaaI EIuunand,

6s.r idea ef 8 modal married man is sse who would rather cut out rdd- night supper thAA to miss working in tte sardsa be4ose creakfast.---Galv@s- ton News,
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
Also With Bryan

MT. Bryan declares that the DoEnina- ton of Harmon would be suicidal The same thing was said by Bryan of Par lter and the prediction was Hrnashtng- iy ver16ed.-St. Louis Globe Democrat
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Alexander Is stoVdng himself ho be a level headed young man by rcfue- in esto put anything on ths bail in the practice games in Hot 6prlngs. He Is in flne eendihsnn now, and the work ;kaf he viii de in the early part o4 the ieague season should put him on aT-e
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

ure last year, and that the services oS the players have decreased in Value.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

If Donie Bush refuses to join the Tigers, Jennings may have to switch Loudsn or Moriarty to shortstop: Pres ident Navin says he has offered Bush $500 more than Jack Barry of the Ath- le4ics is receiving, and figures the De- troit club is using the fiery little in- fielder pretty well.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Roy Thomas. the Former crack out Aejder of the Phillies, is busily engaged in coaching tho baseball candidates of the University of Pennsylvania. Roy broke into few games with the Phtl- lies last year, and iE always ir rssdi- ness to help out whom needed by his fomer teammates
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

The meeting of the directors of the new Eastern Connecticut league called
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
Scratched h un.

It is Raite evident that tho eat which had the T. R. tongue was nAe wild eat. --IouisviIle Courier Journal
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
sPoRTs OF ALL SORTS,

B1eTey Davis is te haEe Geesisan Prince, 2.6s IA, and will have him over the haif=niie tracks.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
pEEIEp TEACHER.

ing up in preparation for the cam paisn of 19l6.-AIilwaukes Sentansi
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Faie Lowell owners take the position Ehat they BaAd ths tiEhags pegEssla AR.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
NEW LEAGUES MEETING
 HAD TO BE POSTPONED.

President Morrisssy and Others of Eastern Connecticut Baseball League Wore Absent.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
Standard oil Stock at st,oo0.

New York. March 23--Another cut growth of the recent dissolution of the Standard Oil company of New Jersey into thirty odd constituents was the rise today of shares of the Standard Oil company Of Kentucky to the un- preeedsnted price of $1y0Oo share The stock closed yesterday at $50 bid opened today at 700, advanced on sales of some 50 to 50 shares to 900, Rn6 rhen in small lots aggregating perhaps 30 shares rose tS 1900 From that fig ure it dropped abruptly in the early afternoon to $50, with the last actual sales at 660.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Bill Collins, who a year or so ago covered left fleld for the Boston Ma tionais, has reported to Newark He has been working in tho claim depart nent of the Rock Island railroad all winter but must have spent most of his time out of doors. for he is looking fine.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

General H, 2.O4 1-4, has certainly been most successful since being ship ped to Russia He won a $1S.Oo0 inter national race in Moscow on Sunday, February e5. bringing his total earn ings up to sio.ooo.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
Kennedy Scores on Pittsburs Heavy weiaht,

New York, March 2S.-Tom Kennedy of New York defeated Frank Moran, the Ptttsburg heavyweight, tonight on points in a 10 round bout at the Ma tional Sporting club. Kennedy weigh ed in at 1s6 pounds and Moran at 1s5.
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
EsoeoIsIlv the Roosevoit Brand.

Governor StIJbbs Of Kansas insists that Roosevelt ts the logical republican candidate. But Q good many people are not swaYed by Iogtar-Milwau8oea NewB
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Cravath, who was expected to startle the entire country with his hitting, has been sent to the second team of the Philhes, and from tho way that John Titus is driving them out he will stay on the Yannigan team
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29
RunnIng stapt Tor 1sta

Possasy Senator La Toilette is rass
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Mrs. L. felt altogether differently about it after her appearance before the judge. At least, she Is now send ing her children to school.-Hartford Co1rTaut
Norwich bulletin., 1912-03-29

Smoked Shoulder
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The sun., 1912-08-04
Well Planned West End Apartment

One of the most attractive and Success
fnl apart ment house developments on the
West Side is the new thirteen story fire
proof building nj The southeast corner If
Eighty-siXth street and West End avenue.
known as No. $50 West End tven,I. near
ing completion. from plan, and under fh.
supervision of Mrlliken and Mueller.
The building covers a plot having "a
fronta &c Of iO2 feet inches on West End
avenue and frontage Of SO feet on Eighty
sixth street and contains two suites on
each floor; one ten room apartment with
four bathrooms and one seven room apart
ment with three bathrooms This ar
rangement has been varied on some Of the
floors. making n nine and an eight room
or an eleven and six room apartment on
the respective floors
The arrangement of the plan has been
carefully studied 80 as 70 group tho princi-
pal living rooms at the ent rance TO the
apartments. with the bedrooms and bath
room also grouped but we'll separated
from the more public part.
The rooms throughout are exceedingly
The sun., 1912-08-04
RECORD MIDSUMMER
BUILDING IN QUEENS
Prospect Of Rapid Transit Re-.
spOnsiblc for Great
Campaign.
MANY SMALL DWELLINGs
Houses Being Erected in Larc.
Groups-Tcnements Much
in Evidence.

One Of the best midsummer weeks 1,
building activity in Queens Is show,
In the figures compiled In the Buresu
Of Buildings Of that borough for ths
week just ended and which total SAT-.
39i. These figures. II Is stated, estab.
lish high record for this time Of ye.,
and the operations are spread over ali
sections Of the borough. In ell ther.
were seventy-one applications for new
buildings at total cost Of 33sstso
The rest Is for alterations and plumb.
ing permits.
Among the features In the permit,
was one taken out by the city Of New
York for the erection Of police station
In the 2s3d precinct in Richmond Hul.
This new station house Is to be erected
on Church street, south OF Jamaica
avenue. 1t Is to be three stories, Of
brick with stone trimmings and facing
The new station house is to cost $4,000
and when finished will be one Of the
finest houses In the city.
Miller & Rubin will erect hve two
story and q half frame dwellings on
broadway west Of Main street and on
Nebraska avenue south Of Liberty ave.
nue.. Jamaica. at a cost Of $12,5oo. Mar
on Alexander avenue south Of Ocean
avenue. Arverne. at cost Of $4,000.
The Goodman Construction Company
Is to erect seven two story brick dwell.
lngs on Myrtle and Richards avenues,
Glendale. at a cost Of s2S.000. Miller 4
Kratenstein are to erect six two and
half story frame dwellings on Wood.
haven avenue south OF Jamaica ave.
nue.. Woodhaven, at cost OF $4,000.
Tenement houses formed a feature OF
the building permits Of the week Jus,
ended. and among the buildings Of this
kind proposed are the following: Eight
three story brick tenements to b
erected by Kilian Schruger on Wood.
ward avenue north OF Catalpa avenue
Ridgewood. at a cost Of $4,000: two
story brick tenement to be erected BY
John ]. keegan on Newtown avenue
and Crescent street. Long Island City,
at O cost Of $4,000: a four story brick
tenement to be erected on Van Alr
avenue north of, Eleventh street. Long
Island City. by the Rondout Construc.
tion Company. at cost Of $4,000: .
four story brick tenement to be erected
on Ninth avenue south OF Washing.
ton avenue. Long Island City. by the
Queens Bohemian Realty Company. a.
a cost OF $4,000; a three story brick
tenement to be erected on Eighth ave
nue. east Of Vandeventer avenue. Long
Island City. by Franz Pfreundschuk.
at cost OF $4,000.
The sun., 1912-08-04
BROOKLYN MARKET LOOKING UP.
Activity Generally Duc to napid
Transit OuttOOL.

A jovful note t. sounded by some or
the BROOKLYN real estate dealers VINO
are delighted To lind the market fairly
active at season when 1t Is usually
very duh This promises we'll for IN"
fall, So they predict, and H. particularly
uspicious ia view Of III" rapid hottcrin' :
OF transit facilities. Incidentally actiNl-
ties are more pronounced in thos" sec
tiDns which are tn u" tapped 10y inc
new subway. although other sections
show marked Improvement. Even
those of a possinistic turn admit 'thls.
As one said on Wednesday. "Brooklyn
If stirring after her long sleep. Let us
hope IL means something.
Several sales are reported from rat
bush. still more from III" Bath i'cach
md BAY Ridge sections and another Of
the group of houses in Third street
near Eighth avenue has been sold To n
Manhattaritc. This makes the NTH
in a group of eigh, To 80 TO purchasers
on that siGr of the river. The house
was sold for the rrosscr Realty COM
pany 10 Harlem buyer. who intends
to move In IN August. The sale was
made by Bgrroll Bros. who also sold
n house at '66 ninth street Tor J. 8.
Wright. The nnc old detached hous"
a. l64 Westminster road is Included
in tho t'lathush sales. Il was sold
by James H. Fisher t. Thomas Powell
FOR the estate Of .Ioscnhine Haback
Mr.. Powell will reside there.
The demand for Industrial properties
Is even greater 1t was learned that
the Bush Terminal IIuildings Company
plans one q. more additional loft build
Il. .
The sun., 1912-08-04

large and we'll lighted and ventilated: the
closets are ample both in size and number:
and the trim. floors. electric lighting and
bathroom iiXtur's. mantels. thing and
general finish are If the very hest quality
The Kitchens and pantri"s have the wa lis
finished with whit. glazed Ill. and the
floors made Of sanitary waterproof com
position. and are fitted with the most com
pi"t" and modern equipment nf tubs.
r.ng". refrigerator and cupboards.
The living rooms ara l8x2i feet the din
ing rooms Il feet o inches u feet inches,
and IL feet q inches 10 feet: reception
rooms u x ~ feet. ard the reception halls
sxl;. In some cases the reception room
and living room have been thrown to-
grther. making IA room 10 \ 30 feet.
The facades Of the building are carried
out in an adaptation Of the style Of the
Spanish Renaissance, the materials used
being brick and terra Gotta with a granite
base course.
The design Of the front. the careful dis
trib'tion, grouping and detail Of the orna-
ment together with the quiet monochrome
finish of the materials combine to ma ke
this one of the most striking and art istic
of the many apartment buildings in the
neighborhood.
The sun., 1912-08-04
Widespread Activity Indicates
Large and substantial Popu-
latiOn Growth.
$4,000. 900 SPENT IN JULY
New Work Divided Between
Factory. Office. Commercial
and Residence Building.

Activity in the building and real es-
tate market continued in Newark dur
Ing the last week. While the total
amount Of money involved in altera-
tlons and new buildings was sl4.250
loss than the outlay of the preceding
week. II was higher than the average
week since the beginning Of the year.
Fifty-one permits were granted by the
building department. the estimated ag-
gregate cost of which Is $306.435.
Nearly 100000 was spent on build
ing work In Newark during the month
Of July. and a new record for the year
was established. The report Of the
building department shows that 249
permits were issued. amounting, ap-
proximatcly. to sI.991.sS6. The sum OF
S2.i33.ao was received in fees for this
work. For the same month a year
ago tho total of permits was for s7is,-
l05 Of work.
Tho Prudential Insurance Company
Is going TO make alterations to Its
office blildnG on the southwest corner
uf Bank street and Library court TO
the extent Of s3s.6>5. \ permit was
issued to Carrie Il. Frank to build a
four story brick and steel office and
store structure at $50 Broad street.
She Is investing about $4,000 in the
project.
Plans for five story brick addition
70 tn" brewery Of Christian I'eigcn-
span AT - and 30 freeman street. the
cost of which is to be $4,000. are being
approved ny the building department.
The addition Will he erected on "A plot
measuring a7xI3 feet. John C.. Eisele
is putting $4,000 in now theatre.
which IS 20 hc erected nj from 20 to 50
BellcVi,lc avenue. There will he stores
IN front Of the building The ground
measurements for the structure are
1o"N3S feet with an addition OF 20X54
feet.
Ground will be broken next month for
tho new addition ~ the Home for Aged
Women. at 225 Mount Pleasant avenue.
the approximate cost Of which will be-
about $4,000 The plans are being
drawn 10y Hughes 4 i'ackof and call
for a TWO story brick building of fire-
proof construction, on Il plot 3oX65 feet.
Six two and half story detached
dwellings soon will bc started Al IL 70
2S DcVinc street for Nuremberg c
Bailey. The buildings will each cover
ground measuring 2Ixii feet. and will
provide apartments OF five and six
rooms and bath. They will bc equipped
with steam heat and electric light and
will cost approximately $4,000.
The sun., 1912-08-04
What probably will prove to he one Of
the most popular auction sales Of the sum-
NOR is scheduled by Bryan l.. Kennedy to

What probably will prove to he one OF
the most popular auction sales OF the sum-
NOR s scheduled by Bryan l.. Kennedy to
be held on August 81. The property in
cludes about 200 lots at Edgemere. on the
Rockaway coast. lying between Jamaica
Bay and the ocean, and within sight and
easy walking distance of both. The lots
are to he sold separately at voluntary
sale. which means to the highest bidder.
Edgemere lies between Far Rookawny
and Arverne and like those places has
had a large share in the recent wonderful
growth Of the entire peninsula. Those
who ore most familiar with the section
think that what has been done already ia
merely scratching Of the surface, and in
view OF the great improvements which
tho city is about to make they believe the
Rockaway coast il in for a steady and
rapid upbuilding.
Al a recent meeting of the Board of
Queens Typographical Bureau were a,,-
proved which provide Tor three wild.
boulevards through Edgemere and the
other coast settlements. One will
pass along the ocean front, one along
Jamaica Bay and on" will Iass through
tho centre of the strip of land Besides
this il is planned to build all immense
boardwalk OF steel and cement to run from
Far Rockaway, past Edgemere and ths
other places right down to the Govern
ment reservation at the westerly end of
Rockaway Beach II il hoped with such
an Improvement to make the Rocka way
c,@st u rival of Atlantic ,uy.
II is doubtful. though. if these improve
ments are necessary to create good do
The sun., 1912-08-04
NO MORE STREET GRAFT.
Queens Borough president Spending
Money on Roads. Not Politicians.

When Borough President Maurice Il.
Connolly awarded $5s3,75s in contracts
for the Improvement OF the streets ana
highways in Queens he broke all rec
ords In the history of that borough
since consolidation. The contracts were
given out from the Borough Hall in
Long Island City one day last week and
It was n record breaking event In more
ways than one. For the first time since
consolidation 1t was announced that
bidders did not need consider the
amount usually charged up to a political
rakeoff Neither was 1t necessary for
them to make provision In their bids
for the carrying of lot Of political
graftcrs on their payrols.
They were given to understand that
every cent of money appropriated was
to be expended on the contracts and no
favoritisfn would be shown in the mat
ter OF awarding the contracts, which
would be given out openly, and that
every bid would he considered on its
merits This was such n wide departure
from the old political methods OF award
ing contracts in that borough, where
more than half the appropriation went
for graft and what was left found Its
way into the work. that automobiles
blocked the front OF the Borough Hall
while competing contractors crowded
the building.
AS the contracts were approved by
The sun., 1912-08-04
SHORT ROUTE TO JAMAICA.
Long Island Railroad Gets Land for
WOodside Cuto6,

BY the purchase at private sale of a
small parcel OF land a few days ago
the last link necessary for starting the
work on making what Is known as the
Woodside- Winfield cutoff OF the Long
Island Railroad was completed and
contractors and a small army of work.
men began the actual work on this
great Improvement the fore part OF last
week. For some time the railroad has
been at work acquiring land for this
proposed cutoff. which involves tho
strengthening Of the six track section Of
the railroad, the elimination Of ten or
twelve dangerous crossings and the
building Of bridge for six tracks
which In to span both the Queens
Boulevard and Lee avenue.
This bridge Ia to be 500 feet long
and will be probably one Of tho most
expensive bridges thus far built by the
Long Island road In the many i'm
provements 1t has under way The
entire work Is to cost $l,b00,0O0. Ac-
cording to plans the change in route
begins n little to the west Of Maurice
avenue and keeps to the northwest in
a straight limo TO Woodside avenue
Between mile and a quarter and a
mile and half of track IL affected, and
the Improvement will eliminate a
dangerous curve and shorten the track.
age by about 500 fee.
The sun., 1912-08-04

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prominent part IN the ueNeiopmeht Oh
the town ny the creation or two beauti-
ful residential spots. ON which he has
placed and IL erecting some of tho Hnest
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The sun., 1912-08-04
TALK TO FUTURE RESIDENTS.
station tOrnerstOne NJ MOuntatn
Lakes Laid with Formality.

All the residents Of Mountain Lakes.
residential development near Boon
ton. y. j., turned out yesterday after
noon to witness the placing OF the
cornerstone Of their new railroad
station. which the developing company
IL providing at . cost OF about $4,000.
II Will he a station on the I.ackawanna
Railroad. Addresses were made by
Thomas I. Hillery, member Of the
Public Utilities and Railroad commits
sions of tho State of New Jersey: c. j.
Phillips. superintendent Of the rail-
road: George 4. Cullen. general pas
sengcr agent; Mrs. Bclle De Rivera, q
we'll known clubwoman, and II. j. Hap
good. president Of Mountain Lakes. Inc.
within the cornerstone document
was placed bearing the following:A
ITO the people OF Mountain Lakes.
IN time TO us unknown. to whom. in
n way from us hid. these presents shall
come. greeting:
To you In what to Us Is the future
VIC from what to you is the past make
here our salutation. That you may
know something OF the life of Noun
tain Lakes Association. deposit here
certain memorabilia Of these first years
How far away the day when these
records shall come to your eyes we
cannot know. But coming when Il
may. the message We have for you IL
that We found life good in Mountain
Lakes And bespcaking for you at
Mountain Lakes still better than our
own In what Ia material and external,
one further word is ours, that the
spirit OF the place shall endure. and
that the friendlincss and neighborliness.
which we have known and which have
contributed SO much to our lives here,
may persist to your day and pervade
ana make pleasant the living In the
Mountain Lakes YOU shall know"
The sun., 1912-08-04
STORE AFTER TERMINAL SITE.
Dry Goods House Looking Over Long
Island city.

one Of the largest department stores
in Manhattan, so II was announced In
Queens the other day. is considering
sites In Long Island City. where 1t Is
projected to build an enormous storage
and assembling warehouse to which all
its foreign shipments can he taken in
bulk and then sorted and distributed to
It's retail store establishment In Man.
haitian. 1t is said this plan will give
tho Manhattan store more room for It's
retail business.
Among the sites inspected In con-
nection with the project is one near the
proposed Mott avenue terminal in the
Hunters Point section OF Long Island
City. which would give direct rail and
water terminals for all shipments. An
other section visited was at the Queens
boro Bridge plaza. where terminal sites
are being developed by the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad.
The sun., 1912-08-04
MAY SELL sCHEUER BUILDING.

Tho scheucr Building. n ten story struc-
ture. at Broad and Commerce streets
Newark, probably will bc offered for sale
In the near future. Ex-Judge Thomas A.
Davis made application In the Orphans
Court for the executors of the estate OF
Simon Scheuer TO sell the building. This
was done as a means Of liquidating about
100000 In notes held by several banks,
indorsed by the four sons of Mr. Scheuer.
who have been running the business Of
Scheuer 4 Bro. In Orange. and =. Scheuer
& Sons. In Newark. Judge Martin granted
q rule 10 show cause why the estate should
not be permitted to dispose of the build.
ins. The rule was made returnabie Sep
tcmbcr 81. Two SONS Of Mr.. Scheuer,
Selig and Leo. who operate stores in Pat.
erson ana Passaic under tho name OF y
Scheuer 4 Co. are In no way involved IN
the financial dificulties OF their brothers
Tho firms In which the trouble arose are
conducted by Moses, Albert. Frederick and
David Scheuer.
The sun., 1912-08-04

mounting rentals II t. often difficult for
n trade-man TO get the space he require :
within the amount ne can afford and III
the neghhcrhood most advantageous
20 his business Many IA tenan, Of this
Kind has been made a good rcntpayer
through the suggcs ion of taking sna'
loft or office srac" for show rooms and
Offices and using the cheaper space of
terminal stores for holding all stock not
required for immediate use.
no extra charge /. made by these man.
ngcrs for renting space. their commits
eions on rentals being included in the
Cormiss ions they receive on gross rentals.
In many cases they actually lose money
on properties until they are almost filed
with tenants.