[All official tests and juries have given CORRUGATED BARS first place.
^Additional cost per pound more than other types, 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 bonding and permanency of structure ?
Expanded Metal & Corrugated Bar Company
FRISCO BUILDING
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
Will contain banquet hall, auditorium, lodge rooms, etc. Association will soon receive figures for construction.
Detroit, Mich.—The Detroit Shipbuilding Company, William C. McMillan, general manager, foot Orleans St., will build a warehouse, 2-story, 50 x 192 ft., of steel frame, to be covered with sheet iron. Also a sheltering shed, 25 x 250 ft., of same construction, at 428 Atwater St. East.
The Y. M. C. A. of this city will erect a large building here for which over $400,- 000 has been raised Plans have not yet been prepared.
El Paso, Tex.—The El Paso Portland Cement Company will erect a cement factory to cost about $100,000. James L. Marr is one of the directors of the company.
Elwood City, Pa.—Announcement has been made that the Shelby Tube Company will build a $1,000,000 plant at Elwood City. Address R. C. Steiffel, Elwood City, Pa., general manager of the company.
Estherville, Iowa.—Sealed proposals will be received by the Building Committee of St. Patrick’s Church, of Estherville, Iowa, up to noon, June 20, 1906, for the construction of a brick and stone church. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the architect, A. M. Jefferis, Estherville, Iowa, or at the office of the Estherville Democrat, Estherville, Iowa.
Evanston, III.—George W. Maher, architect, 218 La Salle St., Chicago, is preparing plans for a theater, to be built at Evanston for the Evanston Theater Co. It will be a 3-tier house, of fireproof con
struction, and is estimated to cost about $100,000.
Evansville, Ind.—It is reported that a io-story office building will be built by the Lockyear Building Co., on 5th and Sycamore Sts., Evansville, at a cost of $200,000. E. Clarke Johnson, Evansville, is architect.
Fort Atkinson, Wis.—The C. & N. W. has started work on improvements here, including a new depot, to cost $100,000.
Freehold, N. J.—P. F. Collier, it is reported, will erect a large dwelling on the Bailey Farm at Wickatunk, to cost about $60,000. The house to be of brick, stone and wood construction.
Fremont, Neb.—Reports state that the plans are completed for the Burlington depot; cost, $65,000.
Fresno, Cal.—Local surveys are being made for the construction of four power plants on King’s River, Fresno county, at a cost of about $800,000. F. C. Finkle, chief engineer, Edison Building, Los Angeles.
Gallatin, Mo. — Architects P. H. Weathers & Co., 2930 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., will prepare plans for the Daviess County Court House, to cost $60,000.
• Galveston, Tex.—The Tremont Hotel Company has been incorporated with $100,- 000 capital stock, by William Gammon, Geo. S. Ewalt and William A. Easton, to erect a hotel.
Garrett, Ind.—Bids are asked by Board of School Trustees, C. U. Bowers, secre
tary, until 2 p. M., June 20, for the construction, plumbing, heating and wiring of the new high school building; also remodeling of the old building, according to the plans and specifications that are now on file at Garrett; also at the office of Charles R. Weatherhogg, architect, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Gary, Ind.—The American Bridge Co. has received specifications from the Illinois Steel Co. for the Open Hearth building, to be located at Gary, Ind. This will be one of the largest and heaviest mill buildings ever erected and will require 15,000 tons of material. It will contain 50 open hearth furnaces and four cranes, having a capacity of 75 tons each.
Grand Island, Neb.—It is announced that plans by F. A. Henninger, architect, of Omaha, were adopted for the new high school building. Cost, $50,000.
Harrisburg, Pa.—It is reported that the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co. is preparing to erect a $500,000 hotel here.
Houston, Tex.—The Y. M. C. A. of this city is contemplating the erection of a large building to cost about $200,000.
Indianapolis, Ind.—Adolph Scherrer, Indiana Trust Building, it is reported, has been engaged to prepare plans for remodeling the city hospital at a cost of $100,000, and it is stated that as soon as plans are completed bids for the construction will be asked.
The trustees of the Slavonic Catholic
Church (Haughville) are preparing to ask
^Additional cost per pound more than other types, 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 bonding and permanency of structure ?
Expanded Metal & Corrugated Bar Company
FRISCO BUILDING
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
Will contain banquet hall, auditorium, lodge rooms, etc. Association will soon receive figures for construction.
Detroit, Mich.—The Detroit Shipbuilding Company, William C. McMillan, general manager, foot Orleans St., will build a warehouse, 2-story, 50 x 192 ft., of steel frame, to be covered with sheet iron. Also a sheltering shed, 25 x 250 ft., of same construction, at 428 Atwater St. East.
The Y. M. C. A. of this city will erect a large building here for which over $400,- 000 has been raised Plans have not yet been prepared.
El Paso, Tex.—The El Paso Portland Cement Company will erect a cement factory to cost about $100,000. James L. Marr is one of the directors of the company.
Elwood City, Pa.—Announcement has been made that the Shelby Tube Company will build a $1,000,000 plant at Elwood City. Address R. C. Steiffel, Elwood City, Pa., general manager of the company.
Estherville, Iowa.—Sealed proposals will be received by the Building Committee of St. Patrick’s Church, of Estherville, Iowa, up to noon, June 20, 1906, for the construction of a brick and stone church. Plans and specifications may be seen at the office of the architect, A. M. Jefferis, Estherville, Iowa, or at the office of the Estherville Democrat, Estherville, Iowa.
Evanston, III.—George W. Maher, architect, 218 La Salle St., Chicago, is preparing plans for a theater, to be built at Evanston for the Evanston Theater Co. It will be a 3-tier house, of fireproof con
struction, and is estimated to cost about $100,000.
Evansville, Ind.—It is reported that a io-story office building will be built by the Lockyear Building Co., on 5th and Sycamore Sts., Evansville, at a cost of $200,000. E. Clarke Johnson, Evansville, is architect.
Fort Atkinson, Wis.—The C. & N. W. has started work on improvements here, including a new depot, to cost $100,000.
Freehold, N. J.—P. F. Collier, it is reported, will erect a large dwelling on the Bailey Farm at Wickatunk, to cost about $60,000. The house to be of brick, stone and wood construction.
Fremont, Neb.—Reports state that the plans are completed for the Burlington depot; cost, $65,000.
Fresno, Cal.—Local surveys are being made for the construction of four power plants on King’s River, Fresno county, at a cost of about $800,000. F. C. Finkle, chief engineer, Edison Building, Los Angeles.
Gallatin, Mo. — Architects P. H. Weathers & Co., 2930 Main St., Kansas City, Mo., will prepare plans for the Daviess County Court House, to cost $60,000.
• Galveston, Tex.—The Tremont Hotel Company has been incorporated with $100,- 000 capital stock, by William Gammon, Geo. S. Ewalt and William A. Easton, to erect a hotel.
Garrett, Ind.—Bids are asked by Board of School Trustees, C. U. Bowers, secre
tary, until 2 p. M., June 20, for the construction, plumbing, heating and wiring of the new high school building; also remodeling of the old building, according to the plans and specifications that are now on file at Garrett; also at the office of Charles R. Weatherhogg, architect, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Gary, Ind.—The American Bridge Co. has received specifications from the Illinois Steel Co. for the Open Hearth building, to be located at Gary, Ind. This will be one of the largest and heaviest mill buildings ever erected and will require 15,000 tons of material. It will contain 50 open hearth furnaces and four cranes, having a capacity of 75 tons each.
Grand Island, Neb.—It is announced that plans by F. A. Henninger, architect, of Omaha, were adopted for the new high school building. Cost, $50,000.
Harrisburg, Pa.—It is reported that the Anheuser-Busch Brewing Co. is preparing to erect a $500,000 hotel here.
Houston, Tex.—The Y. M. C. A. of this city is contemplating the erection of a large building to cost about $200,000.
Indianapolis, Ind.—Adolph Scherrer, Indiana Trust Building, it is reported, has been engaged to prepare plans for remodeling the city hospital at a cost of $100,000, and it is stated that as soon as plans are completed bids for the construction will be asked.
The trustees of the Slavonic Catholic
Church (Haughville) are preparing to ask