Norwich bulletin., 1919-08-30
SIluI6 n Dl|l Is \ FAlllM

to relieve the burden now being borne
 by affiliated union worf<msn
 lis hardship for many union men
 to walk to and from their work under
 the apprehension that they are by so doing atdiIlS the stri1Sing troI1cyncT
 Some of them would be penalized mo
 than they could afford to pay if ths
 rode in trolley cars. and in additie
 would be violating what is sometime
 termed union principles. There
 union men along the line of il ! Grpton- Stonington road who arc re
 uuired to walk daily a distance of eiEh
 to twelve miles. between Mystic. Nc
 ana<, Groton and stonington, in symps
 thy with the trolleymens strike.
 the strike is oH these men ought to
 so notified. If the strike is still or
 like notice ought to be served. One oi the workmen who was given list by referring to how much the strike in l. sconvenienced him 70 Lord. how long ?"
 With favorable weather conditions, there is promise of big time at Ocean Beach next Monday afternoon and evening. which Is being arranged as a sort of welcome home celebration in honor of the service men. and there will be a big feed provided for the for nner soldiers and sailors. Secretary Shea of the Knights of Columbus has been given full charge of the enter tainment features of the occasion He has arra nged to have a parade in the early afternoon on the beach, with field and water sports and. an added feature of special interest to visitors to the seashore. there will be aeroplane exhibitions. and anchored of the beach there will be several naval craft. and there will be exhibits by submarines, including the U-11 submarine, the Ger man craft that crossed the Atlantic and came into New London off7cered and manned by sailors of the United states navy.
 There will be band eoncerts,> moving pictures, vaudeville and grand iliu- imitation ashore and on the water in the evening. It promises to be a big time in the celebration line, even for New London. No charge.
 Mayor E. Frank Morgan is busy about all the time in making sugges- tions which he claims will benefit the city. Some of his suggestions have fallen by the wayside. and more will be likely to follow Some have been good, very good. and have borne fruit, but it is difficult to recall them all at proposition to widen Bradley and Bank streets to accommodate the state pier trafnc and divert that which is to come with the oDenins of the highway done without cost to the city as a whole, the property owners on the west side of the streets being assessed benefits that will equal the damages dSScSSeu O1 pfODeIty Ou tne otHeT Slue. comes the suggestion of a municipal z Not on the plan adopted by a company of interested citizens some time ago, when each shareholder paid the price of a young pig that was to bring individual profit which did not materialize.
 Ehe nayor'si piegery plan is better, for it is the plan of the city of Wor- cester. where it has proven successful In that city it is operated as branch of the almshouse. which has farm Of TOO acres. More than 50 horses are used there for farm work and the col lection of garbage. The pigs are fed on the city garbage. and there are 1000 of them. Last year the city of Worcester sold pork to tiie. value of $55.000. in addition to the pork sup piled to the various city institutions. Mayor Morgan says the city of New London pays sss9GU a. year for the col--, lection of garbage, or swii. and the garbage is given to the contracting collector. By starting a piggery of 800. Mayor Morgan says that instead of paying out $8~90O year for the collection of garbage the city can save that amount by going into the pig business on the same scientific plan that prevails in Worcester. The mayor has investigated. and he knows he speaks.