Norwich bulletin., 1916-12-14

raze floor with mosaic border. The
| Dimensions are feet by 8 feet 10 ami
Will be used as a chapel.
| a transverse hall opens off the yes
| tibule which has dimensions of 8 feet
by feet long. This hall gives ac-
| cess 10 As Catacombs or srypts which
| are placed in three tiers of fifteen
each. The complete Dimensions of the
catacomb chamber are 81 feet by %
| feet. There are two ventilators in the
| roof.
The sidewalks. roadway, roof, and
| floors are Of corsrete construction and
waterproof The floors have the ter
raze finish and the interior finish OF
the walls is in white Vermont marble.
| The floors and slides of the catacombs
| are in slate.
There is a metal and glass porte
cochere over the entrance. The cata-
combs are not. the permanent resting
place of the caSket but are for pernan-
ent use and are ready for use now.
Work Started On New Building.
| Work has been commenced on the
| contract of the Winchester Wooden
| Co. for their new six story concrete
| plant by the Turner Construction Co.
| Of New York. The structure is to be
of reinforced concrete six stories high
and will be 215 feet by SO feet and will
have about twice the floor space that
| their recently completed building has.
| The work will be completed around the
first of May.
New Picture House For Moosup.
| Plans are being drawn at the Office
of Architects, Cudworth and Thomp-
son for moving picture theatre to be
seat between 400 and 500 people when
completed. A novel feature of the
theatre will be that the moving pic
ture booth will be lacted on the roof
and the pictures will be thrown on
the screen from above Plans for the
Greek church at Danielson will soon
be ready for figures.
Work Progressing.
The work on the boarding house be-
ng erected for Joseph Hall and Son
Is progressing rapidly tae first 4oor
being laid and the frame work for the
| second has been erected. Cudworth
pnd Thompson drew the plans
Hathaway's Extension Finished.
The addition in the rear of George
| Hathaway's store on West Main street
| has been completed and the staging
taken down. A small amount of in
terror work remains to be done. Peck
McWilliams have charge of the work.
PIasterine Nearly Finished.
| The work on the Murphy block which
| is being done by Peck MbcWillians Co.
| is progressing rapidly. The plaster
| ing is nearly complete and the floors
| are already finished.
UImer Leather Co. Building.
A concrete building has been erect
ed at the factory of the U1mer Leather
company which will be used for stor-
| age Of chemicals and one part as a
| garage. The building is of concrete
construction and is f1re-proof. The
| dimensions are 90 feet by 20 feet and
| Is one story and a half high. The
work was dane by the Connecticut En-
| cheering Co.
Alternating Thayer Property.
Extensive alterations are being
| made on the property of John M.
| Thayer at the corner of Shetucket
street and Laurel Hill avenue The
Front of the property has been extend
| ed out to the new building line. Plate
| glass windows have been set and the
| building is undergoing a thorough ov-
erhauling. The outside finish will
mostly be stucco. The building will
/ be used for stores. The Connecticut
| Engineering Co. has charge of the
work.
Duplex Double Flats.
The work on the Duplex double flats
| that Cesaer DelCarlo is erecting on
Washington street is progressing rap
| idly, the fist floor being laid and the
| frame work up ready for roofing The
work will be completed by the first OF
| May.