Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1912-01-23

spend headquarters Of million, or
nearly as much as their capital Car
negie in distributing his wealth for
Libraries oily gives a dollar for every
dollar retsed This company gives IS
f6 every H0Haf raised The advertis-
ing featurs is q most satisfactory prop
osition Itiguarantees that they will De
busy and that Norwich will get the
-bereet of u. II it means the bringing
Of such foreigners here as those who
own the Ponenah mill the ]. r. Martin
company, the International Silver com
pany and the McCrum- Howell compa-
ny he hopes they win be brought. The
moving will mean big Toss to the
company.
Many have said they could not put
down $3.50, but it is probable that they
VIII not have to- He set forth a plan
for financing the association which
will erect the factory as follows: Esti-
mated cost Of land $4,000, estimated
cost of building 100000, total $4,000
or the amount to be raised by sub
scription. Subscriptions can be paid
in installments as follows March 1st,
1872, 30 1-3 per cent, $4,000; Sept !,
1912. rs 2-3 per cent, $20,0 00; Sept. /,
1913, 40 per cent. $4,000; total So
600. Payments can be made thusly:
600, for buildings $4,000. total $4,000;
Sept. l for land $4,000, for building
$4,000, total $4,000. The balance of
$4,000 to be secured on mortgage paw
able Sept. /, 1913. with property cost
ing $4,000 and pledges of the sub
scribers as security.
Memorial Subscription.
James L. Case referred to the fact
that the meeting was for business. A
quarter century ago, he said. there
was citizen who became interested in
the wOrkingmen and desired to help
theem to own tehir homes. He refer
red to the great assistance that Mrs
Olice w. Platt was to many a resident
of this city in this way Now her
daughter, Mrs. Helen 2. HUNTINGTON
in memory of her mother. contributes
an unsolicited $3.50 to the fund This
/ brought forth loud applause and a ris-
ing vote of thanks was given to Mrs
Huntington.
Suggesting that the list should be
passed about, William 3. Young for
the Lee & Osgood Co. said he desired
to sign it, which brought forth more
applause He was followed by f. II
Smith of J. P. Barstow & Go. and
/ George Greenberger.
R. S. Parker of Parker Preston Co
/ thought others might like to subscribe
but could not afford such large
amounts and he pledged 800. Then
followed Disco Bros, William Black
burn s. Mikolasi. W +. Bogue, c
S. Holbrool Utley & Jones. H. NJ
LeroU, J. D. Haviland A II. Brewer
/ broke the spell by stating that he
would take one of the $3.50 shares
and there was a wild burst of enthus-
iasm.
Other small subscriptions We're made
by Thomas A. Robinson, E. C. Jewet
and W. II. Baker.
To assist the committee the names
Of Henry +. Parker, Allyn Brown, r
c. Plaut, were suggested and elected
Mr.. Brown suggested that the com
mittee be made IN to about twents
by the executive committee, and al
the request of D. r. Shea orgauiza
tons win be asked to help on tas
fund
/ This concluded the meeting shortly
/ before ten o'clock by Witch time
/ S6510 had been added to the fund.
/ This afternoon al 40 o'clock IA,
executive committee Of the board O
I trade and the members of the specia
I committee will meet i'm the board
/ rooms to lay out their system Of WORT
! for the completion Of the fund,