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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

Locally the building situation is prac- |
ticslfy the same as last week and every
thing is more OF less inactive IN the build
ing line in and about Norwich The wealth
er conditions during the latter part OF
the week were a draw back to the pro
jeo;s that are now being handed. Not
only is this condition true of Norwich but
it is practically the same all ove- the
state. However, builders are hopeful for
a boom in the building line next year and
The Commercial Record strikes an opti-
mistfc note in the following comment on
the building situation:
The building situation las been
vexing one not only because a great in
dustry has been crippled but because the
housing shortage was brought to an acute
stage through the falling off in construc-
| ton and rents were forced Up sand up.
greatly Increasing the cost of living. Rents
are still up and they nay not break
great 6eal for some months Yet, for
houses are not built over night. BIT build
| ing materials have drucped sharply-9ome
Of them as much as fifty per cent-buiid-
ing labor has come down, and the building
field is once more made attractive to the
man who want ito build to rent" and
who knows that he must rent at rates
commensurate with the lower wage scales
of the present A building bonn is prac-
| tically Inevitable this year. 1t VIII en-
ploy thousands at fair wages and make
new nlrket for goods OF Il sorts, as we'll
as swing rents into the downward trend
that has already hit foodstuffs, clothing.
| shoes, etc. Surely this can furnish little
ground for pessimisrl."
/ While no permits we1,e issued Al the
| office of Fire Marshal Howard L. Stanton
during the past week the total OF building
/ permits issued in the state was within one
of the Id-uLber issued for the same week
| in 1921 when 10 were issued The cost
/ OF the buildings to be erected under these
permits is about half again as large the
costs being $685. 95 as compared to $2l2,-
| 02S in 1921.
! Work has started on the contract for
the erection of the rear section Of the
store and office building at the corner OF
Main and Ferry streets. for Disco Bros
which has ben awarded to Pack, AfcWil-
! llams CO. The contract calls for three
story louiiding 45x65 feet, Of brock and
hollow tile, from rlans drawn by Archi-
tees .Cudworth & Thompson.
| Work continues on the Austin block on
Main street which Is to be remcdeled for
the owner. Schwartz Bros, who are 10.
occupy the Unfolding. There has heen
NOTHING done on the addition that has heen
started at the rear.
| The H. Wales Lines Co. who has the
contract for the new Y. NJ C. A. building
on Main street have progressed as rapid
lily as the weather will permit and the
brick building in the rear is fast taking
shape.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Ward Wins From Pitts
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
STOCK NIARKFT ACTIVE.

New York. Feb 2o-Abrupt hardening
81 money rates, strength of European
exchanges and heavy trading in the
grain ana commodity markets at higher
quotations were the conflicting elements
which attended todays active and gen
orally higher stock market
Cal loans opened and renewed at 4
pe- cent, but made progressive advance
to S per cent. the latter rate prevailing
n the final half hour. Aside from profit
-aking Il special issues, the firmer money
te-dency was without marked effect on
quoted values
Freight traffic al western and south
Hestern points expanded only moderate
' but tire demand Cor securities from
,Iose cente-s denoted increased conf
1enca on the part Of investors.
STOCK market prices were influenced
'a-tly by the agreement reached be
Teen the Mexican government and
Amer car OF interests relating to export
axes Buying OF junior rails. which ex-
'snoed 10 bonds OF the same class. again
r=sned 70 lie based on better crop pros
,vcLs and hopes Of restored dividends.
Low priced rails Of the granger and
cation carrying divisions featured the
Early buying Of transpOrtations. the
movement later embracing dividend pay
.1G transconts1entals and coalers.
Mexican Petroleum and affiliated iss,es
we're one 70 three points higher at maxi
tnum quotations. Similar gains were
made b. steels. equipments motors and
t1si7 accessories. tobaccos. chemicals.
-lobegs and shippings. intel Fruit was
the strongest az 4 net gain Of five and a
-alf points.
Acute weakness vas shown by Nation
- EnameIhng at a gross reaction of
-sht points. only part of-which was re-
r-ieVed AZ the close Directors Of The
-ompany meet tomorrow for dividend
action. Seneca Copper and Columbia
Ias we're among the other backward
socks sales amounted to 10000
irarcs.
Sterling demand bills were carried I'd
. 4-Ss. the highest quotation since 1918,
and allied exchanges rose 10 to II points,
German marks weakened Central Euro
2ean bills were moderately lower and
Scandinavian rates eased.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

Lake Placid, n. Y, Feb. 20-The
second days races for the information
al professional championship which
began at Endieott Saturday, were
held here late today. Arthur Staff
Of Chicago won the one mile and two
mile races and finished third in the
220 yards dash. Edmund Lamy of Sa-
ranac Lake finished second in each
of the three races, Bobby Mclean of
Chicago won the 220 yard dash and
Everett MCGOWAN of st. Paul finished
third in the mile and two mile events.
The summaries:
220 yards dash won by Bobby Nc
Lean Chicago; Edmund -Lamy, Sara
nae Lake, second; Arthur Staff, Chi
cago. third. Time 20 rs seconds.
One mile race won by staff; Lamy
second: MCGOWAN third. Time 2 min
utes and Sc As seconds.
Two mile race won by Staff Lanly
gecond; MCGOWAN third. Time min
utes SO seconds.
The points won by the contenders
follow; Staff 155; Iauy 1o5; Mclean
so; Morris 40.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

Fosters Pets.

reached, 4 to 6 Ia cents net higher. with
May St-46 IA to S1.46 IL and July
$1,2z ga to S1.27 7-8. Corn gained rs
to Is and oats is to IA. In provi-
sions, the outcome varied from cents
decline to II advance.
Rising wheat prices were accompanied
by reports that Germany had bought s.
100000 to 100000 bushels Of Argen-
tine and Canadian wheat and that Brit
ism interests had taken 100000 bushels
Of Canadian. Meanwhile, Holland was
said to be after United States wheat at
Gulf Of Mexico ports with Japan buying
on the Pacific coast. Advices were at
hand also telling Of continued drought
conditions in Kansas and Oklahoma
threatening to curtail further the early
supplies from the 1922 domestic crop
In edition to recent reductions of about
1o0.000.000 bushels in the estimated sur
plus Of Canada. Australia and Argentina
as compared with previous generally ac-
cepted figures.
At no time during today's session were
stabacks in What prices more than Of
ordinary profit-takiHg charact@r The
May delivery here showed more strength
than the July ana was particularly az
fected by an advance IN the Liverpool
| market. Another reason for the apparent
special buoyancy of the May delivery
was gossip that a leading elevator Inter
est was acquiring all available cash
wheat here.
Corn as well as wheat broke the pres
ent seasons high price record Announce
nent Of an Increase Of 2,152o00 bushels
in the visible supply OF corn was offset
! by continued active demand from the
| seaboard. Oats were held down 10y lib
eral receipts. and rather free selling.
| Provisions rose with hogs and grain
Besides, exports OF lard were consider
! ably in excess OF last years figures
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
7. APPLEBY SUFFERED DEFEAT
At HANDS OF RoUDn

Philadelphia. Feb. 2o.-Edouard Rou-
dill, Of France, tonight administered the
first defeat to Edgar r. Appleby, New
York that the national champion has
suffered IN the international 1872 balk
line amateur billiard tournament in pro-
gress at the Manufacturers club, the
Frenchnan winning the match 800 to
129 In Is innings. Roudill averaged 16
1918 and went out with an unfinished
run Of SO. His other high runs were
so A.. Appleby's' average was Z 1917
and his RICH runs As. "a and Ii.
Appleby's defeat throws him into q
tie for first place with Percy N. Col
Inns, OF Chicago, each having won three
games and lost one.
Collins defeated Roudil in the after
noon match 800 to 1874 and will meet
Appleby tomorrow night IN the final
game for the title.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
PITCHERS DOUGLAS AND
BARNES TO BE DISPOSED OF

New York, Feb 2O-Pitchers Phil'p
Douglas and Jesse Barnes, each of whom
won two worlds series games for the
New York Nationals last fall, today were
placed on the market ITO be disposed of
to the club offering the best inducement."
The proposal to sell the players was
unexpected IN National League cir
cles.
Douglas and Barnes were the only
Giant pitchers who had not signed 1922
contracts, but this fact Charles Stone
ham, president OF the club said, was
not the reason they had been placed
on the market Douglas was one Of the
Giants best pitchers last year, while
Barnes, who had trouble with his arm
during the regular season. proved an ace
in the worlds series.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
BOND MARKET.

New York. Feb 20.-Foreign offerings
again oversnadowed all other issues in
today's strong and more expansive bond
market
United Kingdoms most Of the French
tissues and Belgian. Japanese, Chinese
and Chilean issues hardened, in some in
stances to highest prices for the move
n1ent- Many low priced rails moved for
ward with the better trend Of those is
sues in the stock list.
Dealings in the Missouri. Kansas and
Texas group, Missouri Pacific. seaboard
Air Line. st. Louis and Sam Francisco
and Minneapolis and St Louis were most
active. Liberty and Victory issues con-
tributed less than their usual proportion,
closing at irregular changes.
s15, 1875 900.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Foam Sc. |, cartaln ]. Young
2 Fosters Pets Won.

At the Aetna alleys Monday evening
in match game between the Palace
Rockies and Fosters Pets, the latter ac-
gregation of well known bowlers took
the match by wining two out of three
strings rolled. On account of the well
earned victory the winners claim the IT,
tie of City Champions. The individual
honors Of the match went to Budnick Of
the Pets with single Of 127 and a to-
tai OF 542 for the three strings. The
consistency OF the winners proved their
superiority as they came through when
ever the occasion demanded and were
worthy Of their victory. Come again
Rockies. The scores are as follows:
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
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Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
WILL BRING CHURCH
TO SUNDAY GOLFERS

Special facilities TO care for the spritu-
al welfare Of church members addicted
to playing golf Sunday morning will be
installed by the Dixrnoor golf club, it was
announced Monday. A wireless receiving
station will be Installed son as the
links are opened in the spring, it was said,
so that members can listen to their favor
tie pastor on Sunday mornings 1ltlile en-
joyfng cigar cite on the veranda.
Pastors are complaining that members
OF their congregations t2refer golf to
church. said o. C. UppaTn- president Of
the CLUB. "Of course We can't take the
golfers to but ybut we can, and will take
the church to the golfers"
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Stafford Springs IA. of c. Take Notice

The Army and Navy first team OF Taft
vile are very anxious TO ,-ilay the returned
game with the Staffords Springs K. Of c.,
which the kaceys eve to the Army and
Navy. II We remember rightly the
knights were defeated by the Army and
Navy when they played in Taftville and
they promised OF play a return gatno
with them. We hope that GU have not got
cold feet. Write to Harry Mills. manager
Of the Army and Navy five and we will
make arrangements for the game.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
WHITE GETS DECISION OVER JACKSON

New York. Feb. 2s-Charlie White
Chicago lightweight. tonight defeated
Willie jackson, Of New York, receiv-
ing the judges decision after their
fifteen round bout IN Madison Square
Garden.
The left hook OF the -Chicagoan,
slow to get to work. enabled him to
floor the rough New York boy three
times in the thirteenth round.
Jackson seemed due to take the
connt on the third knockdown but
the bell saved him.
White was slow in the early rounds
and Willie buffetted him about the
ring with hard rights to the jaw and
straight let's to the chin. II was not
Until the fourth round that White
found himself He then staggered
Jackson with a left hook to the jaw
and drove him to his corner with
odoy attack.
Jackson won the first three rounds,
White took the fourth. The fifth and
sixth were even and all the others
went to White. White weighed 1875
pounds. Jackson 1874 H.
Benny Leonard. lightweight cnampi-
the winner Of the match in a title
bout.
Tremaine Knocked Out Ferese
Carl Tremaine, Cleveland bantam
weight. tonight knocked out Harold
Fsrese Of Jersey City in the third
round of theiy scheduled round bout
bout in Madison Square Garden.
In another preliminary Dave Ros-
enberg, New York, middleweight was
given the judges decision after eight
rounds with Augie Rather, also Of
New York.
The bouts, held under the auspices
Of the American Legion. were for the
benefit Of disabled soldiers.
Ward Wins From Pitts
A. the fourth regiment armory in
Jersey City the main event between
George Ward. OF Elizabeth, and Char
- Pitts went the full y rounds
Decisions are not permitted by New
Jersey law, but Ward outpointed the
AustraHHn in The opinion of MAORI
= Of sport writer's at the ringside.
Tn the semi-final Larry Reagan Of
Elizabeth knocked out Young Ray
1lond Of Providence, r. L, in the
eighth round.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
COWARD OF YALE WON
SQUASH TENNIS CHAMP

New York, Feb 20.-Thonas Coward.
Of tho Yale club, today won the nation
al Class a squash tennis Championship,
defeating the 1921 title holder, fillmore,
Van S. Hyde Of the Harvard club, ir
8 OF sets. The score was 1915, 1874.
1918, 1912, 1915.
Mr.. Hyde held the championship for
two years, first taking the title in the
1920 tournament.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
NEVER WANTS ANYTHING ELSE

az tried many different kinds OF cough
medicine" writes Mrs. E. K. Olson, 1917
Ohio Ave, Superior. Wis, but 1 never
want anything else than Foley's Honey
and Tar used il for all my children,
and also for my grandchild. II has al
ways done fine work" Foley's is pure.
wholesome and absolutely safe remedy
for the relief of colds. coughs, Group and
whooping cough. Children like it and il
checks sneezing and snufhfng. Lee
Osgood Co.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

New York, Feb. 2o.-Walter ]. "Rao-
Bit, Maranville, so, shortstop Of the
Pittsburgh Nationals, was married this
afternoon to Mrs. Lena Marion Cody, 80,
by Deputy City Clerk ]. ]. Mccormick
Both gave their residences as Springfield,
Mass.
Mrs. Lena Marion Cody a Divorces,
is the daughter Of Mrs Emma D. Ber-
trand Of Springfield. Mrs. Cody has been
emnioyed In local store for more than
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Foreign Exchange.
METAL MARKET.

New YOrl4 Feb. 2o.-Copper easier,
electaolyttc spot and near by IL 1908
Is. later 13 1903 IA
Tin easy. SPOT and near by 1852. fu-
trres 1887
Iron steady No. northern 10000
1880, No. northern 1s.5o@1so0, No. 2
southedn 1880 Q 1900.
Lead Quiet, spot 4.To@4sn.
Zinc quiet. East st. Louis delivery.
spot 4.5094.55.
Anthony, spot 4.4o.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

citing throughout with f. Harris, Red
Donegan, starring at forward for Nor
witch and Chick" Spivery and ]. Boynton
playing extremely good guard r. Harris
was caging the ball at all angles The
Rambling Five lineup is as follows:
R. Harris IF, Red" Donegan If, Rice
and Mack c, kennig AMI ]. Boynton lg,
Chick Spivery, Fg (capt)
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

Chicago, FEB. 20.-Big advances in
any aggressive opposition. Scarcity Of
emphasized talk Of possible
world shortage of breadstuff supplies
and let the market ascend as much as
6 "A cents going far. above any quota
tons CUR ent heretofore this season. The
csc-s wasl strong at fhs topmoR point
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
PUINAAI.

st. Nary's r. c. parish IS to briid
parochial school this spring at a COS
of about $4,000. The proposed buiio.
ing will be three stories high, OF bricS-
Rev. Charles +. Bedard is the pastor il
charge
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Challenge

The Rambling Five of Norwich cha1-
lenge any team in eastern Connecticut OF
11e pounds. Would like to arrange out
Of town games, especially with Wilt
mantle or New London a. c. Send all
challenges to r. Harris, care Y N. c. A.
or phone 1854.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
New London

The contract for the erection of a garage
and barn on Pequot avenue, for Z. II.
Bindley. 675 Pequot avenue has been
awarded Tie BUILDING will be one story
and basement OF wood, 65xS7 feet, with
a sflingfe roof.
From private plans work Will be
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Rantams Take Notice

The Bear Cats second team would like
to play the Baltic Bantams Wednesday
evening on the Baltic surf. The Bear
Cats lineup is as follows: 3. Murphy
and Lenno. forwards Coleman. center
B. Carly and st. German. guards. Cali
1882 between s and Z.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
REAL ESTATE SALES
AND MORTGAGE LOANS

During the past week there were Il
sales of real estate as cont AIRED to 10 for
the same week year ago. The mortgage
loans for the respective weeks were SiT.SI5
and s15,55o.
In New London the sales Of real estate
during the rsst week numbered Il as
against none for the same week a year
ago. The mortgage loans for the res9ec-
tive weeks were s102 go and SABLE.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
MONEY.

New York. Feb. 20. - Call money
strong; high 6; low 4 ; ruling~rate 4 :;
closing bid IL; offered at 6 last loan
6; call loans against acceptances 3 IL.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
OLD LYME.

Estimates are being made on plan:
for additions and alterations to the
residence Of r. ". Griswold. The con
tracts viii be let soon.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
MINDHAM.

The Doyle & Murphy Co., Of Will
mantle, have been awarded the contract
for tho construction Of the graded
school at Windham Center. Wood &
Laid OF Willimantic have the plumbing
and heating contracts.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

a year and was expected to report for
work this morning. When she failed to
do SO it was suspected that she had left
for New York to be married.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Rambling Rive Defeat Blue Boys.

The Rambling Eve Of Norwich gave
the Blue Boys of Montville defeat on
their own floor last night by a score of
IS 10 q. The game was fast and OK
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

walter r. Stokes, OF Warrington.
D. c., who holds the worlds cham
pionship for rife shooting. after
defeating marksmen Of Switzer-
land, France. Italy, Poland and
Belgium. Mr.. Stokes recently re-
turned to Washington to resume
his studies in the George Wash
ington University Law School, after
spending several months in Europe
where he established a worlds
record at the annual worlds cham
pionship rife match of the Interpa-
tional Rifle Union, held In Lyons,
FrezA
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
Ever Readys
won DUCKPIN MATCH
IN EXCITING FINISH

IN EXCITING FINISH
IN an exciting finish Monday nigh. IN
the Eiks' alleys, Team No. won its
match from Team No l. in the dl1ckpin
tournament by taking the final game by
one yin. The scores:
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

TIE following Is q summary Of the
.-husaet'ons on tho New York Stock Ex
change TO P. NJ:
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
MARKET
SUGGESTIONS

A weekly analysis of leading securities
This weeks issue deals with the Stool
Market. the Bond Market and
Norfolk G. Westn. Hendee Mfg.
R.y. Steel Spring F. w. Woolworth
Un. Shoe Mach. u. S. Steel
Adams Express Ray Hercules Cop.
Stewart Warner Iron Blossom
PEOPLES Gas American Can
Amer Looo. Dawson Chem.
Send your name and letter will be
mailed regularly.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21

New York, Feb. 20-Spot cotton steady,
middl:ng 1875.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
DIRECT PRIVATE WIRES

WHEN YoU WANT 10 nut your busi.
ness before The public. there is no medi-
UNI better than through the advertising
columns Of The Bulletin.
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
CITY LEAGUE

42z 252 412 1888
Norwich bulletin., 1922-02-21
s1nter's
RESULTS OF INTERNATIONAL
TRACK MEET AT LAKE PLACID

q.-Ea4. e. now is the lem FOR al go
The Columbia evening Missourian., 1922-03-11

at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Hig-
don Of Sedalia.
Janet Sweet left yesterday for short
visit with her father, H. E. Sweet Of Kan
sas City.
Miss Harriet Toomay left yesterday
for Braymer where she will spend the
weekend.
Gladys Estes will return Tuesday from
short visit with Mrs. c. c. Evans Of
Trenton.
| Helen Foristell is visiting her mother,
Mrs. ]. E. Foristell, at her home in Wentz-
vile, Mo.
Ruth Hammond is spending the week.
end with her father, C. C. Hammond Of
Jefferson City.
Sue and Fanny Cansole are visiting
their parents, NJ. and Mrs. Charles Can.
sole Of Fayette.
Aline Williams left today to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Williams,
at Dearborn, Mo.
Elizabeth Mitchell and Mary A. Raw
lins are spending the weekend at their
homes in Rocheport.
Doris Shockey is spending the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
F. Shockey, of Chillicothe.
. Harriet Toomay is spanding the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. /.
Toomay, of Braymer, Mo.
Anita Hoffman is spending the week
end with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
G. Hoffman of Trenton. Mo.
Elizabeth Highleymon is spending a
few days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. R. Highleymon, Of Sedalia.
Hazel Herman is spending the weekend
at home with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Herman of Salisbury.
Faye Todd and Lucille Higdon are the
guests Of Miss Higdon's parents, MIR.
and Mrs. r. A. Higdon, in Sedalia.