The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-19
.U.M.C. GO. GETS RIGHT TO BUILD
 ANOTHER PLANT War Rush Results Tn Great Extension of Present Am
 1nunition Works LATEST PERMIT IS
 FOR $67,OOO FACTORY, Total Building Operations Begun Tn Last Two
 Months Total $3o1 900

The Remington ArnS-Union Metal lie Cartridge company, was granted a permit by the building commissioners yesterday for the erection of another four-story brick factory building in Barnum avenue. The ecost is to be s67, GOO.
 The newest factory buifding will be 240 by 4s feet and is the third to be built on the plot between Helen and Pauline streets. On November 8, a permit to erect a four-story building, 240 by 4s feet, was granted the R. A. U- M. C.. Co., the same to cost $50. 900. On November 10 another permit for a similar building was granted.
 The IT. J. sPardy Construction com pany which has the first two buildings already under way, has been given the contract for the third building. All three buildings will be connected by passageways on every floor. The three factories will give the company addi- tdonal floor space of 138, ,24O square feet.
 Total building operations by the conn pany within the past two months are brought up to $301, GOO by the award of this latest contract. Tn September the company started the building of a on the west side. of Seaview avenue. The building is 24Q by 64 feet long, and was to cost $26,000.
 Before this was we'll under way, contracts were given for two more buildings adjoining the first site These shops are to be one story high, brick and steel construction. and IA by 64 feet. and 258 by 64 feet, respectively' The cost Of the two newer buildings will be $48, ,e00
 IL is understood that the Remington |Arms-Undon Metallic Cartridge Co., which has been working day and night since the outbreak of the European war, has still further extension in view. The acquiring of more prop- Eerty adojinfng the town farm is con teInplated, 1t ds said, and more build ing a,ctiyitiesemay be underway in the near future.
 The continued extension of the plant here causes belief in the report that the Remington Arms factory will be moved here from Ilion, N Y While this report has been denied at the of fees here. it. is said on the outside that the new factories will be used for cartridge making during the rusk times caused by the war When busi- ness returns to normal, the additional factory room will be for the firearms departments which will be moved here then is the report.
 Another industry here that is ex- tending it's plant because of a rush of business occasioned by the war is the American & British Mig. Company, manufacturers of field and mountain guns and other artillery pieces. This company, according to reports gener- ally accepted in manufacturing cir cles, has received large orders from foreign governments and right now business is such that a larger plant is required.
 The Pardy Construction Company also has the contract for the Ameri- can and British work It is an addf- tion to the mounting departments.
 
 sembled. The factory addition will be 10 by 100 feet and will be of one story, 40 feet in height.
 The unusual height of the one- story building is necessary because a huge electric crane for the moving of heavy guns will be installed in. the factory.
 Other building permits granted by the commissioners yesterday brought the total valuations up to $76,350.