Norwich bulletin., 1917-10-06
PUTNAM

Bridge Street Corner Approaches to be Roundsd-smaii.F Fire in stoekhouse -Loeal Woman in Workhouse Where Mutiny is Rsported-Fran- ehise League Disbands, to Become Branch of National Woman's Party. Another fine street improvement
 has been arranged and may be car ried into effect this fall. This i'm
 provement will consist of rounding out the corners of the approaches to owners have agreed to donate the necessary amount of sidewalk space. The work will be done by the state
 Going from Elm into Bridge street and from Church. into Bridge street there are now practically sharp angle turns. Since the growth of motor ve- shicle trahic, and the placing of a si- lent policeman at the Elm street end of Bridge street the turns into Bridge street have had to be made with very great caution. but with the corners cut off abutting si1ewalks the corners can be rounded. making a decided inn provement.
 Captain Joseph A. Ryan said Fri day afternoon that the interested property owners have agreed to the change. so this insures that the work will be done.
 At the Elm street end Dr. J. J. Rus sell and the Cargill house owners will give the necessary space, Captain Ryan stated, and at the Church street sim liar generosity on the part of W. s. Johnson and the Baptist church cor poration is announced.
 When the changes intended have been made at the Church street end Of Bridge street there will be almost a straight sweep of highway into Woodstock avenue.
 Passengers sensibIy Paying Trolley 
 It was stated here Friday by per sons in touch with the situation that very few trolley passengers were pro- testing against the increase in trolley fares. Many admit that the advance Is more than they had been looking quite an item for those who must use the service daily.
 Nothing definite has been announced here relative to seeking relief from ing talked of in certain circles.
 Stockheuse Fire Soon Distinguished.
 Friday afternoon the chemical trucks were called out to combat a fire that broke out in a stockhouse at the plant of the Morse Nightingale Mins company. The fire wa brought under control within a few. minutes and was extinguished without great | loss having been caused. The alarm came in from Box 42. LoeaI Interest in Workhouse Mutiny. l
 There was special interest in this | city Friday in a Washington despatch | stating that suffragists who. are con- ! ined in the workhouse. at Occoquan, Va. for having ''obstructed traffic" while engaged in picketing in the na- | !ona1 capitol had engaged in mu- l iny.
 The interest here is due to the fact | hat Mrs. W. J. Bartlett of this city 7 one of the pickets now held at Oc- 'oquan. Her name did not appe1rl n the despatch and there was no way 'f learning here Friday whether she tad any part in the affair
 Mrs. Bartlett's many friends here. whether they agree with the picket 1 ng campaign or not. are inclined to e very much interested for her when | he question, of her receiving good reatment is up for consideration, and ny III treatment to which she might ossibly be subjected while at OccoN ere. l 'rphsum Audience Liked "The Only
 Girl"
 The Only Girl. a musical show that as met with popular favor through ut the east this season. played at the irpheum theatre Friday evening. The | lot has to do with a story of New .ork life and the slipping from bach ] lorhood of four confirmed holdouts ] he arrangement being such as to af- l 1rd much amusement. The company ( nat played here was very good one