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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01
BUILDING EXPENDITURES IN NORWICH
APPROXIMATELY $462, 900 FOR YEAR.
Figures Show Decrease of About $125,O0O Over.
the Year Previous-Only Sixteen Dwelling
Houses Were Erected IN 1916 as Compared
With 81 in 1915-Fire Marshal Stanton Issued
Total of SO Permits During Past Twelve
Months.

approximately s25oo in building operations
closed be attributed the
1916
approximately
in $5S7600 this
$4,000
dwelling erected 1915 esti
sso5oo will be from the total figures for the
building than dwelling have
whole for the decrease of $169ooo has
ut $125.eo0@
Building Norwich Marshal
l. NH
How Ne Building
approximate involved
Sc permits granted during the given follows:
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01

half high families
interiors
Finished
Concrete Block Thames Street
has a
was
extends to Central
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01

In the above the total of
when the erection of dwellings totaed - with
big item during the being built
of $225,O0O
approximately
during past year during
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01
OVER 100000 FOR BUILDINGS
IN THE THREAD CITY.
A Quarter Of million Was Expended in the Erec-
ton of Mills and Storehouses During Past
Year.

Building operations in Wimantic during the past have
during preceding
preceding Although
nave of the
of
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01
NEW HOMES AND INDUSTRIES
ERECTED IN JEWETT CITY.
Several Handsome Dwellings Completed East
Main Street During Past Twelve Months
Built With an Eye to Comfort and Along Com
mon Sense Lines

During yesterday
Jodoin
one-haf large bath
with all improvements
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01
Total Permits.
Permits BY Quarters.

either of
below
as
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1917-01-01

Approximately three million dollars was invested in new
ending OF nearly two millions was eS
pende in London vicinity
$4626o0
100000
other in these two
to approximately millions
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

ment fer any faculty is the system
ATTIC exercise Of that faculty accom-
panied by proper nutrition.
To secure the highest development
Of the race, every human being should
not only he guaranteed before birth
against hereditary taints of degen-
agae> In the blood with the care. pro-
lection and education that can alone
come In the home. but during mature
life shou}d he guaranteed the condi-
tons tor exercising his higher facul-
'trs Every undegenerate human be-
some part in all the great affairs of
the'Worid during his day and genera
ZION, including the highest affairs of
government.
Government for People
Some Will object that this principle
of universal democracy is liable to
entail inefficiency in government
answer that government is made for
the people, not the people for the
government and in seeking the great
objective it IS better to have an in
efficient government by the people. in
which the people are continually ex-
orcising their higher faculties and
developing and advancing even from
mistakes "a higher levels when The
government will be more efficient.
than To have a government made to
order from above. even Of the highest
efficiency from the very start with
the people left out and deprived of
the exercise Of higher faculties and
the deye'opm MT attending the same.
Thus in seeking the great objective
We mould 50 conduct the war as to
advance to the utmost the progress
and stability Of universal domocra cy.
In anticipation Of more excluded
discussion of this grput war u0Ijry
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

dumped into their boat a full-grown
sea lion, over five feet long. The
sea lion objected to the rough treat
ment accorded him in hauling him
in and he created furious racket,
fioundering oil about the boat.
wriggling his fappers and believing
Indignantly The fishermen were no
less surprised than was the denizen
of the Arcttcs, for this was the first
sea lion that has ever been captured
in these waters so far as is generally
known
Tho fishermen in the boat were
tarefooted and the sea lion was
striking right and left with his fap-
pers One Of the fishermen, afraid
that the animal COR is it fish y
would hurt somebody. damned a big
hook in the sea lions head That
IL how II came 10 pass that the sea
lion came to he sold in the form Of
steaks ny William Stephens, at his
fish stall in Brewer street yesterday
afternoon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
BY RICHMOND J.. ROBSON.
Hcso u thr, AetEiiTsas iorncr u2em-
Der of congress and cApcrt writer
on military topics

II mn 9rIIrI. 7ag' IVr0N IU-"1-7
out the necesStt< of America AMI aat
allies conducfing the war Ia, .a5 sesa..-
tinc method consisting Of three. r,,Ft-.
first MARI IN aHa..a- and -+.-+2+--,., -,--,-,,-
a rrt74e,f,ti,-f,- 751}fT-ygaft Il, ,Tsf5-
miro ana 4vah3ate ths factors 3D..
volved third par. fo prepare AMI
execute fha plane.
IN tire same ARTICLE a. .#a t-a
.nnndat.o1l ~ fttsrt.i.uIf.4. ,f. .. Is
&of the war Is. asts.I.-4..rs -..
#ubtectiye 81 rstt4.e rer..i,. is.. ,s4s
ratlr, advance ~ f.c !.3fssa .,s.s in
The fine of "a eIrfrtla1. Zen IFS. ..t..t-.l#-..
r.andara Of charaarer ia nrn4..-.5.,s
mora and spiritual str.ihrta4
III. rms article WISH IS. 5at tne
fcundat 5or H.. fe,c.,otu .rt fAr "a ,a#-
involved In attatrte th, lr,.t OBJ
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Loses Paint Pot In Fall.

Norfolk. Va, July 9.-Some persons
may fall from a chair and get killed
Others NAV fall from a church steeple
and merely spill a pot of paint. In
the latter cla-s Is Frank Atkinson, a
steeplejack.
A few days ago while painting the
steeple of a Catholic church in Phila-
delphia Atkinson fell from the stee-
pie TO the roof of the building, rolled
down the steep slope to the caves and
fell to. the sidewalk, nearly so feet
below, Just missing an iron paline.
Before his assistants could reach
his side Atkinson was on his feet.
Boys" he said, you had better
clean up that mess referring to the
spilled paint
His onS injury was spraired
wrist. The steeplejack says he will
now join the aviation service. Climb
ing church towers is becoming too
dangerous for him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Plan for Amherst Fair.

Amherst Va. July 9.-The execu-
tive committee of the Amherst County
Fair association held meeting recent
ly F. V. Settle. who has been the
secretary of the association for several
years past, rendered his resignation
which was accepted. and vote OF
thanks was given Mr.. Settle for MS
service and cooperation In the work
of the association. c. NJ. Campbell
was elected secretary OF the associa-
ton for the balance of the fiscal year.
September %, 27. and IS have
been fixed as the dates for holding
the Amherst fair of 1917.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
TEXAS Congressman In Norfolk

Norfolk, Va, July 9.-Congressman
Hatton W Summers representing the
Fifth congressional district of Texas.
was in Norfolk to study agricultural
and trucking conditions in this sec
ton and particularly the transporta
ton and labor situation. He called
on Judge E. w. Coleman. of the
Southern Produce company, In push
Ing his inquiry into the transporta-
ton problem of the truckers. Con-
Srossman Summers anticipates con
grossional action and wished to secure
information on the subject. He said
that he was put in possession of many
facts and figures that will enable him
to vote with intelligence on this and
related questions that may come up
In the near. future
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Highway Roppcrs Tried.

Norfolk, Va, July e.-Thomas j.
Quinn and Dean H. Cramer, two
seventeen-year-o boys. the latter q
United states sailor, were sent on to
the corporation court by Justice Pitt.
in police court Saturday morning for
Highway robbery. The two young
men are accused of assaultins ana
robbing J. r. Adams Of Elizabeth
City, y. c.. of $50 early last Wednes-
day morning. Adams was in court to
testify against the accused, and he
identified the pair as the two young
men who attacked and robbed him.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
SERVICE FOR
LIEUTENANT CHAMER

Suffolk Aa--IHlp a.-Stz aatffs =.
f. church was the scene yesterday OF
a most interesting and picturesque
service Yesterday morning when the
handsome silken flag Of the United
States, with its golden fringes and
bronze standard and fixtures was ded-
icated to the memory Of the llate
Lieutenant Charles =. Cramer. who
was also a loyal member OF the con-
crogation Of ST PauTs
The auditorium was crowded. and
the members n the family Of Lieu
tenant Cramer were all present.
Rcd. white and blue flowers were
massed throughout the church, and
after the service many Of them were
carried to the grave OF the deceased
soldier in cedar Grove cemetery
The members Of Company F were
present and also tho Suffolk troop Of
Bow Scouts
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Prominent Visitors Leave.

s Captain Bernard smith. former
Hnavaf attache at the American EN-
kaNAy in Paris ard his wife, MadaIae
S11Arruerita SYLVIA famous Belgian
pfima donna. left Richmond .Sdna ~
Snight after spending the DAY with
captain smiths parents, Nj and Ms
Ceorra w smith. In Barton Hc'gh.s-
& Captain Smith went to Washington
where he will he connected with t1r
bureau Of naval operations ana
MADAME SYLVIA went to Lake Mahopec.
New York. IN SPEND IN" sHn1a'F
She will return 20 Washington N tae
TAI, 10 take up her residence There
1 for the winter
Roierfe--Rb"tt.
Cards have geeo issued fv si-nf1
fNsirfax, Of London FrE a15. a0nbpre-
[ ing the MARI age ~ his sister M~S
Frances Fairfax ENs-'. -o Clarence
MEREDITH Roberts on Monday June
as, at s. R9rhara'~ CHURCH. Prince
Eeorre county Maryland
The bride Is a SISTER IF Mrs THretaF
smith. 81 Baltu'ore. No. and : wei
KNOW iii Virginia.
W. Porch Tcte fer Rcd Gross
A porch feta fo- ;hc honcef 81 Tic
Red Cross WI be gwen rs the yours
ladies on tho 22aa Block Park avenue
Frlday. tul.- 3 faom = ~ II O'Clock
There viii be asHs5e aas rcfresamen
Personals
Mrs Waite. fF1a@ Of mss 0tN BIAS
been TONED ~ Atss lanes VI wilson
OF Baltin1ore a. she NarHcroaEh-
Blenhein Atlantic ta'~
Mr.. ana Mrs Hugh Farhan afe
visiting their eo0e'n. Mrs W r Fer
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

Roanoke. Va. JULY "a small
white boy, thirteen years old. was
locked up last night pending investi-
cation According TO the police he
went TO pawn shop here and at
tempted to pawn several diamonds
The police were notified and he was
arrested He is an intelligent looking
youngster and he has a suitcase that
Is of good make. His mother was
supposed to he on a train last night
going to Washington. She was adj
vised that the boy gas being held,
Ills name was not diVulged.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Crushed to Death I'm Car.

Pulaski Va. July Ellis oliver.
eighteen years old, was crushed to
death in car of lumber this morn
ing. in the Norfolk and Western yard
here.
He and a younger brother. Sidney,
were unloading the car when fast
freight ran through an open switch
and into a switch engine which was
handling the cars on siding. Sidney
jumped. Ellis was caught by the lum-
Der Jam which resulted from the COM
pact The engine crews, after revers-
ing, jumped to safety
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
ORA gped Ten Feet Nv Auto.

norfolk. Va, July 9,-M 6 9 e
Coombs. a colored woman, living at
Newport News, is in a serious condi-
ton at st. Nincents hospital. suffer
ing from two broken ribs and internal
injuries sustained last night at 7:30
o'clock. when she was struck by an
automobile and dragged eight or ten
feet al the Norfolk Portsmouth ferry
slip
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Struck In Throat BY Bullet.

Bristol. Va. July a.-Ollie Coleman,
ten years old. was seriously injured IN
this CITY Saturday when he was struck
in the throat by bullet from rife.
The gun was discharged accidentally,
The boy ran several blocks and fell
exhausted. He is expected to recover,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Continue 10 Xinlatc Law

Norfolk, Va. July 9,-Sixty-three
half pints of whiskev were found by
the police Yesterday aboard the Chesa :
peake Line steamer City of Baltimore,
and eight men. one Of them white.
were arrested. charged with violatin Z
the Mapp act. Those arrested were
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Former Norfolk Child Killed

NorfoIk Va. July 9.-Frances
" eaver Eley. the two year-oId daueh-
ter Of M and Mrs. A Rudolph Elev.
formerly Of Norfolk. was killed In
collision between her fathers auto
mobile aud trolley car near Wilkes
barre. IA Friday by Mrs r. W
Cowrer. St~atford apartments. yester.
daN--Mrs- Enwper- is Mr. ElAs,a- st4tar-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
Girl Scouts Helm Campaign.

Bristol. Va. July a-More than
100 Bristol Girl Scouts will take part
In the tag-dav campaign which will
he conducted in this city next Tuesday
for the benefit of the Red Cross
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
TWO HUNDRED ENLISTED
MEN ATTEND SERVICE.

St Peters p. f. church. Brown
avenue. Bra mbeton. was taxed to its
capacity last evening, when nearly
200 enlisted men attended the SER
vice.
Rev F. L. FnnchhauEh. Of Cincin-
natl, O. delivered splendid address
Chaplain ROYAL. [ y. read the
services, and Fred Sedgewick. L. s
~. sang Thy VIII BE Done"
The rector, Rev. W. +. Calender
welcomed the men.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

Mrs. Eley's sister and brother were
slightly hurt Miss Kathleen Weaver
and walter Weaver. Mrs Eley's sister
and brother. who were touring with
Mr.. Eley. were slightly injured.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10
News Of All Virginia, from the Mountains to the Sea

Alex Gray. white; A. c. Collins, Quinn
Cox, Hildred Lamb, Walter Epps,
David Dunning Elmer Land and John
Daniels. colored.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-10

heart and soul with Russia and China
10 fight shoulder 10 shoulder the
menaces Of autocracv with all its mill
itary efficiency whether the en-
croachments come from the center Of
Europe or the coast Of Asia In this
way. whatever betide. we shall he ad-
vancine in line with the great obiec-
tive and shall deserve the blessings
Of nature and natures God
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
F |NEST ALASKA as
BOAT HITS REEF
AND GOES DOWN
Passengers and Crew Rescued
by Three ShipS-Taken
to WrangelI.
VESSEL SLIDES OFF
REEF TO THE BOTTOM
A Fog-Laden Inside Passage
Adds Another to Long List
Of ShlpWreCkS.

Seattle. NOV Details we're
lacking here today regarding the
sinking last night Of the Alaska pas
senger steamer Mariposa after il
grounded carly yesterday on Straits
island. Sumner strait In the inside
passage, near Wrangeu, Alaska.
Late night reports said the 2i6 pas
senEera. including Charles a. Sulzer,
congressional delegate from Alaska,
and his family were taken to Wran-
EclL Delegate Sulzer was on his way
TO Washington.
The MAriposa. considered one Of the
finest boats iu the Alaska service, was
owned by the AlasEa Steamship com
pany She was n vessel of 3.i58 tons
gross and Was 231 feet long.
She probably grounded in a fog. il
was believed here. as fogs in the in
side passage have lured scores of ves-
sells onto the reefs since the Alaska
gold stampede days Of 1893 peculiar
! coincidence was that the Mariposa
last week rescued the survivors Of the
wrecked steam trhwler Manhattan.
The Miriposa was formerly on the
san Francisco Honolulu run
! The fate the Marposa suffered yes
terday almost overlook her tgo years
ago when she grounded near Bella :
della, southeastern Alaska, Oct. 3.
1915. She remained fast on the beach
nearly two months before she was
/ floated
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
GERMANY REFUSES TO
TREAT WITH PRESENT
REGIME IN PETR0GRAD
viii Discuss Peace With Le-
gal Government or Con-
StitutionaI Assembly.

Petrograd Sunday, Nov. l8.
Germany has refused to treat
for peace with the new sol
dicrS' and workmcn's govern
.ment in response to a recent
proposal, according to the
newspapers here, which pub
lish this news as coming from
a we'll authenticated source.
1t is stated that Emperor
william announced in his reply
that he would treat only with
the legal successor to the i'm
perial government, or with the
constituent assembly.
In this connection the VOLTA
Noroda SAYS il has information
that the soldiers and work
mems government, in the event
of its failure 10 receive replies
from the belligerents by Nov.
%, reserves the right to make
reace on its own account, after
which, if the war continues,
Russia will occupy neutral
position.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
HIS BRILLIANT CAREER

Major General Frederick Stanley
Maude. the captor of Bagdad. was
rated as one of the most brilliant
commanders Of the war. After a Sc
ries OF British defeats in Mesopotamia.
General Maude was placed in COM
mand last year and won an unbroken
series of successes. Advancing from
Babylonian plains. he captured Kut
El-Amara, where General Townshend's
army had been compelled TO surrender.
He continued his drive UP the Tigris,
advancing 80 miles in two weeks. and
last March captured Bagdad. With the
opening of the new campaign this fall
he pushed up the Tigris more than 100
miles beyond Bagdad. his operations
being designed primarily to defeat the
expected attempt OF the Germans and
m rara rttsre pftN
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
PINOCHLE PLAYERS STRIKE
ON RECENT RAISE IN PRICES

northwest.
You bet We wont pay. I think
L quit smoking. too" declared a
cribbage expert at the next table.
Where is our constitutional right Of
life. liberty ard the pursuit of hapoi-
ness ="
They walked out of the card room
20 the front Of the store and Informed
all their cronies that strike was on.
Not pack of cards was opened in
that store all evening Some Of the
veterans decided to take a look about
town to seek new quarters where they
might follow their faEorite pastime.
They declare that nearly all Of the
cigar stores have raised the price oe
a seat at the card tables.
We're on strike said one OF a
bunch of players last night as he
scowled at the clerk across the coan-
ter. Not a card was urned in this
place in "a hours We will never sub
nit to this. I haven't missed an eve
ming At cribbage in many years, but
before I submit to this. I'll begin life
all over and cut out amusements"
II, seems draw between the players
and the proprietors Of the playing
lcontinued on frgs sevs1)
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
H. C. of L. Having Haad-to-
Hand Encounter With Crib
bage Board Veterans. Price
of Chairs Increased S Cents
an Hour in the Butte Cigar
Stores.

Amazement and chagrin settled
over the town Saturday evening as
Butte's confirmed and optimistic solo
experts. pinoehle sharks and cribbage
fiends took their accustomed places
at their fayorite tables in the down
town cigar stores to resume the
games in which they pass their leisure
hours. when they were informed that
the price of chairs had risen from
Is cents per hour to 90 cents
We refuse to pay it, shouted the
dean of one pinochle bunch as he rose
in anger and kicked his fayorite chair
out of his way. He giared at the
humble clerk who notified him of the
raise in prices as though that indi-
vidual had been exposed as the chief
of the German spy system in the
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
nation DELEGATES
(USS WAR CONTRACTS
hour Day Questions Un-
Consideration in A. F.
| of L. Meeting.

10. N. Y. Nov. 19.-Questions
>g the extent of the application
light hour day to contracts on
hent work connected with the
Re expected to come before the
Is at the thirty seventh annual
lion of the American Federation
br.
Said President Gompers today.
ing Industrial conditions in re-
b war-t time strikes. employers
itions plants and shipyards
Unjust demands on the workers
can be done by the American
ZION of Labor to settle strikes.
Twill do all we can to cooperate
De government. My sentiments
| matter are the same as those
ped by President Wilson when
ke at the opening meeting OF
leration.'
Report of the committee on or
zion was submitted. Resolu-
elluding to conflict of jurisdic
nong masters and pilots as
pms on the Pacific coast were
d to President Gompers for ad-
mt.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
AMERICAN FRE|GHTER
ESCAPES BY A TRICK
Captain Starts Fires Upon the
Hatches-TeIIs U-Boat Ex-
pIosives Are Ablaze.

An Atlantic Port. Nov. ls.-flres
kinaled on the matches of an American
freighter saved it from submarine at
tack recently, according to officers OF
the steamer, which arrived yesterday.
shortly after leaving a European port
a Ir-boat was observed approaching.
The captain ordered snan oiazes
made on the matches, using nateriai
almost non -combustible, producing
heavy smoke.
When the submarine came close the
steamer was stopped The captain toiu
the U-boat commander he carried ex-
plosives and that on account OF the
fire he was about to abandon the SNIP
The submarine Immediately departed
its commander evidently believing an
EXPLOSION was imminent.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19

Washington Nov 9Forma made today that
the United States had decided that crisis
should place their interests in the hands of President Will
such disposition he deem necessary
to prevent interruption o transportation during the
railroad botherhood who have made demands for IN
mediation of the dispute but have
unconditional submission Of the questions to board OF
arbitration
Today railroad board regarded by
eliminating possibility strike by the pres
dent free railroads concerned when he
Thursday
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-11-19
PREPARING THEIR
WINTER QUARTERS

With the American Army in France.
Nov. by the associated press. -
Preparations for winter were begun ac-
lively today by the American troops.
Various units have been ordered to
cease drills temporarily on account of
this work The principal tasks are
found in the towns where the soldiers
are billeted in buildings which are
draughty and in some cases damp.
The weather has been cold and wet for
the last few weeks, and the troops well
come the opportunity to provide for
their own comfort