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Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-01-03
The Foundry and
It's Growth

il the plans that nave been WORKED
spt and prepared are carried INTO eI-
feet putnam Will see a great ana I'M
,ortant enlargement Of one 81 us
erluctpal industries The matter is
ene that concerns every citizen as y
nff be an important asset to the bus
,,ess interests OF the city and win ad-
vance the eity's growth and prosper
gy. The carrying into eneet OF these
tg1nortant changes is dependent upsh
the action OF the stockholders al the
forthcoming annual meeting ana the
attitude OF the public towards lending
their moral and financial support TO
the DEVELOPMENT OF this important
home industry. The proposed en-
Jargement Of this plant Is OF such an
unusual nature and upon such a large
scale that IL warrants more than
mere passing notice The plant has
grown steadily since its infancy and
steadily increased in size 10 meet the
demands Of its increasing volume OF
husiness and but a few weeks ago We
reported the completion Of ssbstan-
.ial new addition 10 its buildings Inc
nresent contemplated enlargement IS
almost revolutionary as Il will treble
the floor space, which will cover two
acres. and Will increase the output
fourfold The importance to the CITY
- having the plans carried into ei-
feet ig a. once apparent
This paper has always taken an
especial interest and pride in our
rome Industries and from time TO
time has devoted columns Of the pa
p4r in an effort to lend its aid to any
hing that would induce new indus
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-01-03

manufacturing business ON a small
scale and compete with the large pro-
ducers making smaller profits on quan-
tity production and this is true of boil
ers.
We show a cut of the present feuR-
dry surrounded by proposed new build
ings necessary for a 5000 boiler busi-
ness. This plan shows the railroad
track and systematic arrangement of
old and new foundries, boiler shop.
store house, new power plant etc Raw
material is taken in at the end of the
founderies and finished boilers deliv-
cred into storehouse, adjacent to the
track, ready for shipment.
We suggest that you visit the Four
dry and see what has been done. Get
one of the new catalogues and familiar
ize yourself with the new boilers. thea
If the stockholders decide to go ahead
with the enlargement as planned and
you have any money to invest, help co
boom Putnam by investing it in the
Foundry.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1913-01-03

the name and fame OF our cfty to
many parts of the world We pur-
poselY mentioned heaters last as Il is
OF the plant that manufactures them
that We are to devote this article,
The Putnam Foundry 4 Machine
Company is on the verge OF an unus-
ual era of development and prospect
". While this corporation has had a
continual growth and expansion it is
nov contemplating a possible enlarge
ment OF such extent and nature that
IL will become one OF the foremost
competitors for the business OF steam
and hot water heating in the country
Probably every citizen knows that an
industry OF such nature exists in
Putnam. that il Is located on the nor
thern border OF the city and that it
manufactures heaters We believe
we are safe In assuming that beyond
these bare facts few know OF the ma
ture of this plant. the worth of its
product. the nature and extent of its
business or the Importance of the in
dustry as looked upon by those be
yond the confines OF the city. and OF
the place it takes beside other plants
&aNtiAuA IL Inv SAAAt ttai ktA fION
time to time the concern has received
public mention as its annual meeting
has been held and dividend declared.
or some Improvement or enlargement
has been made. but this has not
served to enlIghten the public to the
importance of this industry in the
mercantile world. II is upon this
phase of the situation that we win at
tempt to throw some light and believe
that II viii be a surprise to most OF
our readers that there is so important
an industry and one frought with such
possibilities. and of such recognized
worth in their midst We also believe
that these facts will be interesting.
The Putnam Foundry & Machine
Corporation, Incorporated under the
laws Of Connecticut. with paid up
capital Of $4,000. representing forty
one shareholders. was started largely
through the efforts of the late u. II.
Billings. who had been bookkeeper OF
the Lee foundry on Front street
which was burned down. The organi.
zation was effected April s. 1854.
The Lee foundry was a small con-
Germ doing a general iron foundry bus.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
Though wheeling Means Business
Citizens Find Time for Reere-
alton and Enjoyment.
CITY HAS MANY FINE AND
COMMoDIOUS CLUB HOUSES

elks' Club a Live Organization
Masonic Club Has Fine Quarters.
Mary Provided with Pleasure.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28


OF the club and this is q reason
why II is so prominent.
The a. o. L. W. club is located on
Chapline street between Eleventh
and Twelfth streets. three foors be-
ing required 70 take care OF the large
membership. The club has a large
pool and billiard room. card rooms
and reading rooms. where all current
periodicals are 70 be found. The
lodge rooms are located on the third
floor.
One OF Wheeling's most popular
clubs from a social standpoint is the
Carroll club. located on Chapline
street between Thirteenth and Four.
teenth streets. This club makes a
specially % holding dances during
he winter season and &, IS the mecca
Tor patrons OF This popular pastime.
n ] has a large membership
and is growing larger every year
Tho Columbia club has ono of the
finest buildings In the city on tho
South side. tho structure having been
completed last year The club is
particularly active during the winter
season. Tho Moose and owl clubs
are both popular throughout the en-
tire year. The Polish club occupies
a lar~e building on the South Sid
and. although a young club. Il is
growing steadily IN numbers and
prcstiE" Wheeling has scores Of
smaller clubs where entertainment is
furnished 20 thousands.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
Wheelingites Partake of Pleasures
OF Seashore at Belle Isle Beach

Island. and during the busy time Mr..
Hoffman will operate two boats. one
leaving the beach as the other leaves
the city side.
To Have Music.
Mr. Hoffman has also announced
that he will anchor n large fiat boat
a short distance on the beach. for the
~conveniene OF bathers. This fiat
Coat VIII be covered with a large avn.
Ing top and equipped with chairs and
tables on which Refreshments will be
~ Steps from the fiat 10 the
water will be built for convenience
ana on Sunday afternoons and even.
ings a band will be stationed on the
ilat to furnish music. while the CAV
bathers n swim 10 the accountant.
ment or music or do the tango on the
beach.
The bath houses TO be built by each
OF the opposing parties will be
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

evidence that they combine b@Uef~cS-
WIN enjoyment Some Of the fnest
club hon as in the tri.-tate radn. .-.
located here I'm Wheeling and rba
membership is e. -.nre~.rt7-.y. or.
IN ADDITION. Quite a number ~ so
claI clubs ar" maintained 3D.. oh. mid
ne class where Fun and pleasure arc
obtaiuable without a lavish .xna-dt
tur" u' money.
As is tA' case IN All cities the size
OF Wheeling tho-e arc 're NOR. cv
elusive clubs. The memho~.h.n ~
winch is made up entirely of tho
"eal'n! class Tho class limo is NOT
SO closely drawn fu Whcalrr ,s in
several other cities. however ana
'he.e are numerous clubs abo., .b..
N''r" association takes u-.~n.
u"hce over financial STANDING Cl.b
'to in Wheeling i- dtra~-.eaf e..
extreme. and comparatively r.,r
'hs are conducted along The SAM.
mere are clubs whore pleasure I'D.
.'i with Charitable work aud
DINERS where enjoyment i- co,,,f.l
'n work o. O. religious chsyar,or
Eli'e a largo sum az wor',
placed 300 the erection ~ ....h
''~es ln th., city. and. a- % ,-.rl
oli'dlnss are ~ tra ,.r.
majority o. the club br1sfrgg
are equipped with r9wr,, 'r
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28


club affords all the pleasures usually
desired Ivy an enjoyment seeker and
some OF an entertaining nature
Is generally held every week during
the winter season. The club Is com.
posed Of college men and this Is one
reason why it is so progressive.
The best is represented In the Ma.
sonic club. This club IS located in
n handsome new building recently
erected at the corner OF Fourteenth
and Byron streets known as the
Scottish Rite Cathedral During the
winter the club conducts A bowling
and pool league and numerous Affairs
DOT or an enjoyable and elaborate
nature. are held annually
A Progressive Club.
The Elks' club is a social center
for the live wires OF Wheeling The
club has ~Up-to-date quarters on Pr.
teenth street and its members are
men n do things. The club has "a
wide reputation FOR ITS charitable
work and several hundred dollars
are spent annually 10 care for the
poor OF tho city. Two thousand or
moro well filled baskets are sent out
every Christmas 20 the needy OF
wheeling and tho Immediate vicinity.
ne club holds several unique affairs
uurlnc the winter season. including
lancN dress balls. banquets. buffet
~Iuncheous. card parties and stag
= F Haberstick is manager
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--H
equipped with an individual locker
system for the benefit of the bathers
The future prospects for Belle Isle
bathing beach arp very encouraging
Everything points 20 a most success.
iuI career for the beach and its pro.
molers. It's short life has proved a
great beucff to tho man. woman and
'A.id who finds 10 impossible TO visit
the bathing resorts on thr lake or
ocean. and with tn, founding OF thu
.o''I beach % miniature Atlantic CITY
ha5 been brought home 10 each and
every one.
To see IN" children with their older
brothers and sisters. as well as their
parents. spiashiHg around in tho water
'3 "noufA 10 cause any person 10 no
thankful that such a Ilace could he
established here. Much amusement
has been provided and the future
prospects are bright for It continuance
ard addition of much more
ia Wheeling is not far behind r.,
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28
CLUB LIFE In WHEELING IS
DIVERSIFIED In CHARACTER

where the hours OF the winter even.
lngs are whlled away In pleasure
several have dining rooms Ia conuec.
tion. where better accommodations
are Afforded than in many OF the hes,
hotels. The most prominent clubs in
wheeling at the present time are
wheeling Country club: Elks club.
Fort Henry club. Masonic club. Car.
ron club. A o. L. ". club. Columbia
club Moose club. Owl club. Univers
lily club n Polish club.
The Country Club.
me country club is made up OF he
Weather class and is located FIVE
miles from the city on a beautiful
hilltop overlooking the suburban dis.
trict The club house is one OF he
nhest equipped In this section. being
commodIous and complete in all its
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28


lN"'- iarkcrshurg branch Of tho n 9
~ g'nIlei'd Co Grafton. rail-
f"al system Do northern
packing plant established.
lN' Suspension Dor dCe blown down
"Hi f"hui4t and reopened two years Later
-N'fNo'd Tool Company established.
a capable couple"
500"
Yes. He Is furnishing the house bv
means OF tobacco coupons. and she is
decorating 1t with bridge PIECES -
PITTSBURGH Post
Why the nOisee"
h barber is shaving himself"
Hu Why the argument?"
81" is trying 10 persuade bimsel, ~
nave q sh'mpOo"-Louisville Courisr-
journal.
what does auto-sugge ton near 90
asked Biut-
mat when your wife begins 10
htur' cat how much she would s.yo
~ car iare 10 YOU had your own ma
'hl''' replied Jinks.-Cincinnati En-
Qgirer. II
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

lS5S-Clcve'and & Pittsburgh railroad
eadhc bridgeport.
lNSs-Old postorr .ce custom hons.
completed aud A W Campbell in.taueJ
as nrSt postmaster IN new building.
- meeting OF citizens held N
protest against secession.-Adeifna PATH
A organized.
lNel-ltistoric convention heid IN
Nashington hall ana r~eorganized Cow
els II. Pierpont as governor Nave A.
Grew J Sweeney. Union Democrat. re-
tuseS Jefferson Davis demand for COW
m property.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

other things OF modern times. ana
with the founding OF a bathing beach.
which has proved so popular In such
a shorl space OF time. has placed him
self In the front ranks as an inventor
OF the next best thing 10 the "briny"
sea waves OF Old Point Comfort. At
lantic City n many other such pleas
urable seaside resorts.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

Will the people OF Wheeling fol-
low he city's motto. Wheeling
Mea Business" they are o so
busy hat they cannot hnd time To
enjo' themselves. Wheeling people
are jIst as fond OF pleasure as OF
work and the fact that so many social
clubs are maintained In the CITY Is
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1913-10-28

teresting OF the pleasure resorts OF
Wheeling is the bathing beach estab-
lished at the northern end OF the Isl.
and. Here Wheelingites, young and
old alike, enjoyed many warm after.
moons and evenings during the past
summer splashing in the cool waters
Of the Ohio. Those interested in pro
noting he beach did much to increase
the desire of bathers TO visit the place
by building piers and otherwise i'm.
proving the point"
From a mere "swimmin' hole 10 a
popular bathing resort was bu, a step.
and II is expected that by next sum
mer many added attractions will be
adopted and everything done to make
the place one OF the finest along the
Ohio river.
During the summer OF 1912 islanders
who delighted in a splash in the water
visited the point" and spent many
evenings In the water. This was no
uced by many persons. one Of whom
VAS George Hoffman. Of North Wheel
ING, VINO. a member Of the club. hay
ing headquarters in "a boathouse al
the loot OF Third street. saw prospects
OF improving the place and began 20
Iormilate plans for a better and big
ger bathing place.
During the fall and winter OF 1912
Mr.. Hoffman studied over the proposi.
ton and ende1yorcd 20 interest other
persons in a movement 10 improve iha
point Of tho Island. but was un.
successful. He did. finally. secure
permission of members OF the club.
VINO owned tho b%oathouse. 10 use IL as
"a path house. and Immediately there
aiter he began active work.
In The spring Of 1913. after the food
period had passed. Mr. Hoffman star.
% WORK on tho point OF the Island. and
cleared an OF the debris and waste
NAT haf been washed there during
the winter months He worked for
many deys before he finally had The.
upper "nd OF tho Island cloan. and.
then no began work on the erection ~.
d miniature pier. which was DESIGNED
o De used as q landing place for mo.
Tor boats r. OTHER small river craft
nus idea being 20 carry hathcre from
.l~ oaih house on The city side Of the
river 90 tho Island
Other Improvements.
100 addition to this ho bean the
erection oi "a large diving platform
WIN an excellent sp-iuginp board
Ihi. was br!lt at "a point Wh,r, fle
'A''' was about ten feet in d.ptr ,
.'oTdIns am addit.oua, pleasure for
'ho7" VINO We're proficient iu the art
% swimming ana diving
AFTER atcomp. -ti0r this work
""- started ON r~-modclIng mo boat
Gus" o. n ,Of OF Thru street
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-05
DOG POISON ISN'T
STRYCHNINE, IS
BELIEVED
Latest Victim Of Human Brute
Believes Deadly Dose Takes
Much Longer to Become Ell.
fective.

That tb, poison nrul u-.d Us 90
ms #tr.nu- dog pu'.uu.r .uuu.U'.
iur scores ul canine d.aUH. u rh.
past i.N months Boo tbi. ,t.. - Deco.
slu.hr.u.. .- tb. loIl.l uI $685.. N.r.
tIu oI fhr o. I. NH-hbmu HmuHH.
whose p, iuE t,rrI,r b. th, ufD.t .Ir.
uu ui t1u human brute, N.U lHur
elapsed between tbr um. Ju. aus
could have received the du.. HHI tl,
UtWJIu stages HI us ,....f4 HrF
according Zoo Martin, lh, symptom
v.ru radically different Iuw Ih,
common Indications uI .irN,uuU un
uuiug 10 is W rr,stud OHI &c.. m Iu-
ul 1000 Hutop. Do, Kind cot poisson uD.
nr usud m,ghi bD determined. tbu.
wHl.Hg DO .HI,r tn TRACES down tn,
u,rN criminal Who's, unrU h. 600
ouuWsy Mm.d thc urlluif.I
search urr,d CON- nJh 90. u.d oI
heavy rewards
The IuN terrier OF Gtorr, s. klur.
guf small dose SOME tW. agu but
recovered Nauy dos owners orc
keeping thuU animals mu1yI,I .
thpro sccms Co. Doc mo- limit Iu the
perseverance or tho fiyld OF opera
uions of tho po'soucr
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-05
no CiINNGE TiE LNBRNDOR
CURRENT.

The porils 90 which shipping In tho
North Atlantic is subjected hy reason
oi irchcrgs and cold water flowing
down past the island OF Newfoundland
emitting the adjacent coast aud mon
ucing u.l vessels which have 10 pass
through those waters Is sought to be
niulmifrI hl legislation lookiue to he
changing of tno lnhpdo' current ~
ARTIFICIAL barrier to conserve the
Warmth ur tto eulf stroam in the dan.
@crnus r.aiou Indicated
To This end Representative calder
has introduced 20 hilI into tho house uf
Representative. Go rr,l. scientific
commission AMI Geo appropriate, Stu0.
GOO for 90" study of thp aulf stream
ana t1" Labrador current Whlsb
brings down tho iecborgs from he
slH0Icrs uu tIir Western coast ut
''I''uIn'd nu' otherialHn's in tnc irD-
ty 0uuHr. Th, eliof object b. t0 dt-
'"um'uD whether 30 .s possible ,o form
or rather O." cause the ocean currents
io build up great Icuy or uarl,t
"i nud cop grutrl on top of tho Grand
h1uk 'Ni'udins eastward from tho
r"'sf ". newfoundland which wuuid
'ut COCO tho Labrador current WITH Its
"o nr'dr and ironore, ana conserve
ih" Warmth %. thn fH'f stream. Tho
".''u shallow "u tha Grand nHua
which. 30 be- polluted ONT, Is e natural
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-05
United States Geological Surrey
q TsHk What Coal Land Really h

Washington. y r. WeN X --it n ~
often Tho unpleasant dhiy ~ the
United states nsoinRlcai survey 10 re-
fuge 10 reclassify AZ Roncoai lana
areas that have hecn ciaseined az coal
land. because tho evidence and an
davis gubniltled for rcclaqsincaflon
are inadequate. that y word % ex-
pnnailon on what ~ considered "ade.
qunie" may make cleprer the position
Of the survey in tito Hhtfdr.
" ~ widespread popular impress
sion that " coal IL found outcropping
0n n trhci. the hind ls coal land. and
thnt 81 no coni ~ 90 b. found ouictup.
Wing ile lnmd s noH-caul land If this
were true probably more than one hair
of tho coal producod Ia thu country
On SOME states more than gs per omit
would be coming from minrs not on
coal land.
AZ TN Illustration. tgG mines IN In
diana in 1909 produced ft.g9I30f tonsl
nf'coal - these iaG mines. Is were
working tho coal from tho outcrop ana
produced t00.7s3 ions, or little over
per cont of tho total TIE rest waal
mined from lind. tho sirfaco of which
showed no coat Ia Illinois tho pcr
coinage iH stil ievs nnd In both etnicql
thc nvcrngc production ~ the mines
working on the oujcrOp o. small. conn
pared with tho avcr1ge 1t an tho
mines. The percentage of coal worked
rom the 0utcrop rs greater ln Penn
sylvanla. West Virginia. and thol
southern Appalachian ststos than lul
tho two just cited, hut not mucn ltI
ANY greater ln the Michigan Held. tho
western iutcrior field. 0r some others
of the l1reo fields of the country itl
is true that in many of tho neids when
hrsi exploited miuos were mostly
driven iu on the 0utcrop. hut FOR twol
reasons thnt condition mas rre8tly.
changed. First. the coal close 20 tho
put.rpp has bceu MINED QUE. and Soc
ond. attor time 30 has boon found tel
ho chopper Go minc tho coal from
shafts sunni to thc bod from % nointl
soma distance bnok from tho outcrnp
ihuu 20 mul tho c0ni. water md
waste up the slopc of tho he'd as ltl
pitches .uto thc ground
lf therefore. amy producing cont
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-05
AGAIN GETS
ADMISSION OF
IMMUNITY
Witness Against Mcnamara
Lawyer Confesses He Was
Rewarded for Testifyimg
Against Chief.
0n, lca-',I VIZ ~ Ii,cnIae lIcraI,I.l

Iiy leased Wire ." I,cnlng lIcral,I. }
iuH Anpolra. FrD co. Again actins
as his own cuuisl. Clarence y pdr-
TOW, former Dh,ci ruunerl for tho AZ
Namura hroih,ts croas-eXnminc q
Bert irHnklu to-day aud Obtained ga
admission ihat franklin. hls auundain
chief investigator in tho dynamite
triil. had procured Immunity tor tos-
flying nwaintt him. Franklin all
miticd he had pleaded guilty 90 hst-
ng hrihcd Robert Balm. tho MrSa
mara Juror. Tor the corruption a.
whom barrow i- now ou uiaI. and
that he also had been "oxcmptcf'
ffom punishWrut tor toatliyina
against Dttrruw u the case CROWNS
ont of the alleged bribery eft G,or. .
y. Lockwood. o. Mcnamara womb.
man Harrow was tried several
months osn ON the Lockwood charne
and UaE acquitted.
Franklin declared hs Immunity.
was nntirr OFF opinion" hw ui
lenEth accepted stipulation made
N Asslriaut District Attorney Joseph
Ford that hc had ohtsIppd immun.
itN Tho mmguut feature was ,r.u.
Tied with having cNor,lsod great n
iluouoc with the jury which aDmif.
ted Darr"w b. the first trHl
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-02-05
Eduardo Peltier Found strang.
led in Chair in His Library
In Very Heart of City Of
Paris.
WOMAN ATTENDANT
BRUTALITY SLAUGHTERED
Crime Believed to Have Been
Act Of Warning by Accom-
plices of Automobile Ban
dts Now on Trial.
INV Leased wire 10 E,cnIng lIcraldl


Paris. Feb i.-- Edouurdc peuicr d
r.gh official OF The French department
oi justice. WAS murdered in his reR-
idrn'e here to-day. woman nurse
Who wHs attending him WAS also
Killed
Tie double murder is believed Ca
have been committed hy an uuuptur-
90 urcompiico of tho sang ot auiomo-
h|'" h'ndIt- whose trial b. noa agoinp
on here.
% is supposed tuatthe rrimc was
intended as au act OF vengeance snd
warning.
r,Ninr was furm1riy chirr OF the
uHr.1u of pHrd"us zoo tho ministry of
Justice bu, had p'au Iu 900 health Tor
ou" time lie NH. n.n or consid-
'rIulo wealth.
ilr was 'ou q .qHgh 1...s chair
u uis UbfHry nn. body las
boo another room. ..r bad from
Hi| appearances t,.r DO. t.i Coo plc,cs
with 900 YN,.
40 us,su-aUou hu ino police of
.n young woman. past has given
r.-. fu fH. theory th"t eua and rhc
murderer were associated with tho
.'.m"u ,nauncur' BWdot and his
sans. u BEG Thought shr admitted the
murderer Go tho house and Doe after
-tuugIIug PeIu,r m5dc ou end or thc
-Hl. witness. About - 900 boo cash
WAS stolen