All official tests and juries have given CORRUGATED BARS first place.
Additional cost per pound more than other tvpes, yes, but A FRACTION OF ONE PERCENT. ONLY ON TOTAL COST OF STRUCTURE.
’Why take chances with inferior forms of reinforcement when the use of CORRUGATED BARS insures perfect bondingand permanency of structure ?
Expanded Metal fèf Corrugated Bar Company
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURIFRISCO BUILDING
frame and reinforced concrete construction and to be absolutely fireproof. It will have a facade of marble, pressed brick and terra cotta. R. H. Hunt, of Chattanooga, is the architect.
Chicago, III.—Designs and specifications have been completed by Architect A. Sandegren, 164 Dearborn Street, for the large apartment house to be built at Forty-ninth Street and Drexel Boulevard for A. Valentine, Michigan Avenue and Twenty-second Street. It will be a three-story building, covering 50x156 feet, and will be built of brick and stone, with composition roofing, steam heating, hot water supply, electric wiring, tile and mosaic work, etc. Cost will be about $90,000.
Messrs. Dodge & Morrison, 82 Wall Street, New York, are busy making working drawings for a $300,000 theatre, n8x 175 feet, with two balconies, to be erected at Madison and Green Streets, Chicago, 111., for the Hyde & Behman Syndicate. No building contracts have been awarded.
Architect S. M. Seator, Reaper Block, 97 Clark Street, has prepared plans for and is taking figures on an apartment building to be erected on Kimbark Avenue, near Sixtieth Street, for C. A. Orr. It will be threestory, 143x130 feet, have pressed brick and stone front, composition roof, oak, birch and mahogany finish, oak floors, steam heat, wiring for electric light, marble, tile and mosaic work, brick and wood mantels, consoles, structural iron, contain twenty-four apartments of four to seven rooms each, with the latest improvements, and cost $75,000.
The Grand Lodge of the Colored Knights of Pythias, represented by Dr. A. A. Wesley, grand chancellor, 3102 State Street, has purchased the property, 106x114 feet, with a three-story building, at the southwest corner of State and Thirty-third Streets. It is the intention to remove the building next year and erect a temple, to contain halls, offices and clubrooms for the order. The building will be four-story, of fireproof construction, and cost about $100,000. The details are yet to be determined.
Architect F. W. Hessenmueller, 225 Dearborn Street, is about to let contracts for. a warehouse to be, built at the southeast corner of Ohio and Kingsbury Streets for Elise Kirchheimer, care of Kirchheimer Brothers, 121 East Kinzie Street. It will be four-story, 192x100 feet, of mill construction, have pressed brick and stone front, composition roof, steam heat, and cost $50,000.
Architects Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, Old Colony Building, 84 Van Buren Street, it is stated, are preparing plans for a bank and office building to be built on the site of the Schlosser Block, northwest corner of La Salle and Monroe Streets, for the Corn Exchange National Bank, Rookery Building, 217 La Salle Street. It will be sixteenstory, 128x75 feet, of fireproof construction, have probably stone and terra-cotta exterior, mahogany finish, steam heat, electric light, marble and mosaic work, and the latest improvements.
Architects Frost & Granger, 184 La Salle Street, will probably prepare the plans for the James C. King Old Men’s Home to be
built at the northwest corner of South Park Avenue and Garfield Boulevard, opposite Washington Park. Of the fortune left by James C. King the home retains about $2,000,000 for the site, construction of the building, and its maintenance.
Architect F. V. Newell, 78 La Salle Street, is preparing plans for an apartment building to be built at the corner of Evanston Avenue and Crescent Place for E. L. Heagstedt. It will be three-story, 100x100 feet, have pressed brick and stone fronts, galvanized iron cornice, oak, maple, and white enamel finish, steam heat, marble, tile, and mosaic, work, consoles, electric wiring for light, and cost $80,000.
Architects Holabird & Roche, Monadnock Block, are taking figures on a hotel to be built in place of the Sherman House, northwest corner of Clark and Randolph Streets, for Joseph Beifield. It will be fourteen stories, 180x160 feet, of fireproof construction, with exterior of stone and terra-cotta, elaborate hardwood finish, marble, mosaic and tile work, steam heat, electric light, and all the latest improvements, and is estimated to cost $1,750,000.
Dwight H. Perkins, for the Board of Education, has prepared plans for additions to be made to the Patrick Henry School Building at Eberly and West Cullom Avenues. The additions will be three-story, contain twelve rooms and an assembly hall, and cost $125,000.
Joseph Downey, it is stated, will build 1 store and loft building at Jackson Boulevard and Desplaines Street for Edward
Additional cost per pound more than other tvpes, yes, but A FRACTION OF ONE PERCENT. ONLY ON TOTAL COST OF STRUCTURE.
’Why take chances with inferior forms of reinforcement when the use of CORRUGATED BARS insures perfect bondingand permanency of structure ?
Expanded Metal fèf Corrugated Bar Company
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURIFRISCO BUILDING
frame and reinforced concrete construction and to be absolutely fireproof. It will have a facade of marble, pressed brick and terra cotta. R. H. Hunt, of Chattanooga, is the architect.
Chicago, III.—Designs and specifications have been completed by Architect A. Sandegren, 164 Dearborn Street, for the large apartment house to be built at Forty-ninth Street and Drexel Boulevard for A. Valentine, Michigan Avenue and Twenty-second Street. It will be a three-story building, covering 50x156 feet, and will be built of brick and stone, with composition roofing, steam heating, hot water supply, electric wiring, tile and mosaic work, etc. Cost will be about $90,000.
Messrs. Dodge & Morrison, 82 Wall Street, New York, are busy making working drawings for a $300,000 theatre, n8x 175 feet, with two balconies, to be erected at Madison and Green Streets, Chicago, 111., for the Hyde & Behman Syndicate. No building contracts have been awarded.
Architect S. M. Seator, Reaper Block, 97 Clark Street, has prepared plans for and is taking figures on an apartment building to be erected on Kimbark Avenue, near Sixtieth Street, for C. A. Orr. It will be threestory, 143x130 feet, have pressed brick and stone front, composition roof, oak, birch and mahogany finish, oak floors, steam heat, wiring for electric light, marble, tile and mosaic work, brick and wood mantels, consoles, structural iron, contain twenty-four apartments of four to seven rooms each, with the latest improvements, and cost $75,000.
The Grand Lodge of the Colored Knights of Pythias, represented by Dr. A. A. Wesley, grand chancellor, 3102 State Street, has purchased the property, 106x114 feet, with a three-story building, at the southwest corner of State and Thirty-third Streets. It is the intention to remove the building next year and erect a temple, to contain halls, offices and clubrooms for the order. The building will be four-story, of fireproof construction, and cost about $100,000. The details are yet to be determined.
Architect F. W. Hessenmueller, 225 Dearborn Street, is about to let contracts for. a warehouse to be, built at the southeast corner of Ohio and Kingsbury Streets for Elise Kirchheimer, care of Kirchheimer Brothers, 121 East Kinzie Street. It will be four-story, 192x100 feet, of mill construction, have pressed brick and stone front, composition roof, steam heat, and cost $50,000.
Architects Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, Old Colony Building, 84 Van Buren Street, it is stated, are preparing plans for a bank and office building to be built on the site of the Schlosser Block, northwest corner of La Salle and Monroe Streets, for the Corn Exchange National Bank, Rookery Building, 217 La Salle Street. It will be sixteenstory, 128x75 feet, of fireproof construction, have probably stone and terra-cotta exterior, mahogany finish, steam heat, electric light, marble and mosaic work, and the latest improvements.
Architects Frost & Granger, 184 La Salle Street, will probably prepare the plans for the James C. King Old Men’s Home to be
built at the northwest corner of South Park Avenue and Garfield Boulevard, opposite Washington Park. Of the fortune left by James C. King the home retains about $2,000,000 for the site, construction of the building, and its maintenance.
Architect F. V. Newell, 78 La Salle Street, is preparing plans for an apartment building to be built at the corner of Evanston Avenue and Crescent Place for E. L. Heagstedt. It will be three-story, 100x100 feet, have pressed brick and stone fronts, galvanized iron cornice, oak, maple, and white enamel finish, steam heat, marble, tile, and mosaic, work, consoles, electric wiring for light, and cost $80,000.
Architects Holabird & Roche, Monadnock Block, are taking figures on a hotel to be built in place of the Sherman House, northwest corner of Clark and Randolph Streets, for Joseph Beifield. It will be fourteen stories, 180x160 feet, of fireproof construction, with exterior of stone and terra-cotta, elaborate hardwood finish, marble, mosaic and tile work, steam heat, electric light, and all the latest improvements, and is estimated to cost $1,750,000.
Dwight H. Perkins, for the Board of Education, has prepared plans for additions to be made to the Patrick Henry School Building at Eberly and West Cullom Avenues. The additions will be three-story, contain twelve rooms and an assembly hall, and cost $125,000.
Joseph Downey, it is stated, will build 1 store and loft building at Jackson Boulevard and Desplaines Street for Edward