Norwich bulletin., 1919-07-10
Goodyear,
PUTNAM

Louis Wolfe will send ten or a dozen men to Tarrytown, N. Y, to- night to run back a number of new automobiles from factory in that city.
 A provision Of the new automobile law is that any person who sells a used car must report the sale to the state automobile department, giving the nauE and number Of the car, the name of the prior owner and the name of the person to whom the car is sold.
 Excavations have commenced for a new hydraulic powerhouse to be erect ed by the Nightingale mills. The building will be 30 by 40. two stories in height, the lower story of cement, the upper, of brick. and the sso,p00, it is stated. New machinery is also being added to the plant.
 A petition from representatives of the police force of the city. asking that their pay be increased. was pre- sented to the common council, and re- ferred to the police committee.
 Hugh Wright, who has been over seas, connected with the army medical department and especially with hospi- tals treating mental cases, has return ed to his home here.
 City Tax Collector Alfred Bonneville has done a splendid business the past few days. taking in the snekels that represent taxpayers assessments for InlS year The collectlCnS tne past two days have amounted to several thousands of dollars, and there1l be more coming today.
 David Clark, who is nearing four score years and ten and who has lived all of his life on the beautiful Clark farm out on Killingly avenue, is one of Putnam's grandest young old men. He is supervising his farm work this season and will likely turn out crops that will equal any in the afr- 4l-@ 1-x skI- his corn. which won first honors at the Windham county corn show.
 Harold Metzner was in Putnam on Wednesday making final arrange ments for ChautauQua and he made an announcement that is of big inter est to children between and If years of age. who are expected to turn out in large numbers Friday afternoon at o'clock to start on a ticket hunt in a field he location of which is kept se cret. The children that find the tick cts. season tickets. will keep them for their own use.
 The common council has granted a permit to the H. K. H. Silk company for the erection of an addition. 30 by 25 feet to their plant here.
 It has been decided to erect a three story brick building at the Day Kim ball hospital grounds. on a site close to the hospital near where a row of sheds now stand. The new building
  present the staff of nurses at the hos pital occupy rooms on the third floor of the hospital. The erection of the building planned probably will begin within a few weeks. When it is com pleted and occupied it will provide much needed extra space at the hos pital. Plans for the new building have been drawn by Charles Wiggin 2d of Pomfret.
 A rumor was current here Wednes- day afternoon that Putnam may get a new industry in the form of a shoddy mill. Ii is Etated that a tract of land recently purchased here is intended IS the site for such structure and that the business will be conducted by a party well known in that line of man. ufacturng in this vicinity.
 The Manhasset ha Seball team will go to Danielsonr Saturday for game with the Connecticut mills team of that place. If the 11-innfng 1 to 0 game in which these teams figured here 2 short time ago is in bacis for fixing judgment. the game should be