MECHANICAL
CLEANING
Vacuum Method
For Sweeping
Carpets, Rugs,
Wood and Tile Floors
For Cleaning
Upholstery and
Hangings, and
For Dusting Walls and Ceilings
The perfection of simplicity has at last been reached
Dust and dirt are drawn immediately to basement. Occupies very small space. Is perfectly controlled. Is noiseless.
System costs less than any other and is far less expensive to operate.
Plants installed in hotels, office buildings, theaters, clubs, apartments, stores, steamships, institutions and residences.
Write for literature describing our new simplified Mechanical Cleaning System—Vacuum Method.
NO ENGINES
NO SLIDING PARTS NO PACKING NO MOTORS NO PUMPS NO OILING
NO GENERATORS NO WIRING
BUILDING NEWS.
{The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities.)
Aitkin, Minn.—It is reported that the First National Bank has had plans prepared by F. L. Young & Co., architects, Duluth, for a brick and stone business block, 2 story, 50 x 100, with a Masonic hall above.
Albany, N. Y.—The American Meter Co., on Lancaster, near Hawk St., it is stated, have commissioned Architect Chas. G. Ogden to design plans for two large structures, of slow burning construction.
Reports state that R. P. Murphy, owner of the New Kenmore Hotel, plans to erect a large addition to that hotel. It will be connected with the original building by an underground archway, lighted by electricity.
Alexandria, La.—It is reported that the building committee of Baptist State College, Rev. D. F. Lawrence, chairman, has rejected all bids for the erection of proposed college buildings.
Alexandria, Va.—A stock company, capitalized at $125,000, and headed by J. M. Hill and M. B. Harlow, plans the construction of an apartment house to cost $125,000. Plans have been prepared by H. J. Blauvelt, of Washington.
Amanda, O.—Bids will be received until June 30 by the Building Committee (Rev. W. A. Beates, chairman), at the Lutheran parsonage, Amanda, for erecting an edifice at Dutch Hollow. Bids to be submitted as
a whole or separately on masonry, carpentry and roof.
Ashtabula, O.—It is stated that bids will be received by the Clerk, Board Education, until July 2 for erecting additions and remodeling the high school. L. W. Thomas, architect, 593 Bangor Building.
Atlanta, Ga.—James W. English will erect $50,000 store building after plans by Morgan & Dillon.
Jas. K. Glass has contract to erect buildings at the amusement park for Wonderland Amusement Co., to include theater, figure eight, chute-the -chute and midway attractions; buildings to be of mill construc
tion; electric lights. About $100,000 to be invested.
Austin, Minn.—The Methodist congregation is having plans drawn for the proposed new church.
Baltimore, Md.—Reports state that the Trinity and Calvary Methodist Episcopal churches, South, Forrest J. Prettyman, pastor, 344 West Preston S t., will combine in the erection of a church building to cost about $150,000.
A permit has been issued for the erection of a fireproof printing office at Oliver St. and Greenmount Ave. for the Fredenwald Printing Co., at a cost of $90,000.
Bates, Mont.—Reports state that the Seattle-Constantine Circuit, John W. Constantine, promoter, Seattle, will erect a vaudeville theater here .at a cost of $100,000.
Belle Plaine, Minn.—St. John’s Lutheran congregation, it is announced, is considering the erection of a new church.
Beverly, Mass.—It is stated that contract for building a new high school building here has been awarded to J. W. Duss, of Auburndale, at about $100,000.
Billings, Mont.—The Masons, it is stated, are contemplating the erection of a 3-story building of brick, with sandstone trimmings.
Binghamton, N. Y.—T. I. Lacey & Son, Kilmer Building, Binghamton, N. Y., it is announced, will take figures on a $50,000 residence to be erected by John M. Davidge, 131 Walnut St.
Brooklyn, N. Y.—Reports state that Borough President Coler has asked the Board of Estimate and Apportionment for $2,000,000 to erect the Eighth Ward Market. Plans have been prepared for the building, and it is proposed to install a municipal lighting plant, cold-air plant and a municipal system of overhead trolley service for the transportation of market prodliee.
Buffalo, N. Y.—The New York- Central & Hudson River R. R. Co., it is reported, has awarded a $1,000,000 contract for the building of extensive freight yards, sheds, engine houses and round-houses at Gardenville, three miles beyond the city line. The contract covers work which can be done this year, and which is expected to be finished before winter. This is the Central’s first great step in shaping its affairs for the East Buffalo Union Station which it proposes to build. R. A. Cunningham is Resident Engineer.
Canon City, Col.—Plans are being pre
pared by F. S. Granger, of the Ir.terurban
American Air Cleaning Co.
Dept. E
452-454 East Water St. MILWAUKEE, WIS.
CLEANING
Vacuum Method
For Sweeping
Carpets, Rugs,
Wood and Tile Floors
For Cleaning
Upholstery and
Hangings, and
For Dusting Walls and Ceilings
The perfection of simplicity has at last been reached
Dust and dirt are drawn immediately to basement. Occupies very small space. Is perfectly controlled. Is noiseless.
System costs less than any other and is far less expensive to operate.
Plants installed in hotels, office buildings, theaters, clubs, apartments, stores, steamships, institutions and residences.
Write for literature describing our new simplified Mechanical Cleaning System—Vacuum Method.
NO ENGINES
NO SLIDING PARTS NO PACKING NO MOTORS NO PUMPS NO OILING
NO GENERATORS NO WIRING
BUILDING NEWS.
{The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities.)
Aitkin, Minn.—It is reported that the First National Bank has had plans prepared by F. L. Young & Co., architects, Duluth, for a brick and stone business block, 2 story, 50 x 100, with a Masonic hall above.
Albany, N. Y.—The American Meter Co., on Lancaster, near Hawk St., it is stated, have commissioned Architect Chas. G. Ogden to design plans for two large structures, of slow burning construction.
Reports state that R. P. Murphy, owner of the New Kenmore Hotel, plans to erect a large addition to that hotel. It will be connected with the original building by an underground archway, lighted by electricity.
Alexandria, La.—It is reported that the building committee of Baptist State College, Rev. D. F. Lawrence, chairman, has rejected all bids for the erection of proposed college buildings.
Alexandria, Va.—A stock company, capitalized at $125,000, and headed by J. M. Hill and M. B. Harlow, plans the construction of an apartment house to cost $125,000. Plans have been prepared by H. J. Blauvelt, of Washington.
Amanda, O.—Bids will be received until June 30 by the Building Committee (Rev. W. A. Beates, chairman), at the Lutheran parsonage, Amanda, for erecting an edifice at Dutch Hollow. Bids to be submitted as
a whole or separately on masonry, carpentry and roof.
Ashtabula, O.—It is stated that bids will be received by the Clerk, Board Education, until July 2 for erecting additions and remodeling the high school. L. W. Thomas, architect, 593 Bangor Building.
Atlanta, Ga.—James W. English will erect $50,000 store building after plans by Morgan & Dillon.
Jas. K. Glass has contract to erect buildings at the amusement park for Wonderland Amusement Co., to include theater, figure eight, chute-the -chute and midway attractions; buildings to be of mill construc
tion; electric lights. About $100,000 to be invested.
Austin, Minn.—The Methodist congregation is having plans drawn for the proposed new church.
Baltimore, Md.—Reports state that the Trinity and Calvary Methodist Episcopal churches, South, Forrest J. Prettyman, pastor, 344 West Preston S t., will combine in the erection of a church building to cost about $150,000.
A permit has been issued for the erection of a fireproof printing office at Oliver St. and Greenmount Ave. for the Fredenwald Printing Co., at a cost of $90,000.
Bates, Mont.—Reports state that the Seattle-Constantine Circuit, John W. Constantine, promoter, Seattle, will erect a vaudeville theater here .at a cost of $100,000.
Belle Plaine, Minn.—St. John’s Lutheran congregation, it is announced, is considering the erection of a new church.
Beverly, Mass.—It is stated that contract for building a new high school building here has been awarded to J. W. Duss, of Auburndale, at about $100,000.
Billings, Mont.—The Masons, it is stated, are contemplating the erection of a 3-story building of brick, with sandstone trimmings.
Binghamton, N. Y.—T. I. Lacey & Son, Kilmer Building, Binghamton, N. Y., it is announced, will take figures on a $50,000 residence to be erected by John M. Davidge, 131 Walnut St.
Brooklyn, N. Y.—Reports state that Borough President Coler has asked the Board of Estimate and Apportionment for $2,000,000 to erect the Eighth Ward Market. Plans have been prepared for the building, and it is proposed to install a municipal lighting plant, cold-air plant and a municipal system of overhead trolley service for the transportation of market prodliee.
Buffalo, N. Y.—The New York- Central & Hudson River R. R. Co., it is reported, has awarded a $1,000,000 contract for the building of extensive freight yards, sheds, engine houses and round-houses at Gardenville, three miles beyond the city line. The contract covers work which can be done this year, and which is expected to be finished before winter. This is the Central’s first great step in shaping its affairs for the East Buffalo Union Station which it proposes to build. R. A. Cunningham is Resident Engineer.
Canon City, Col.—Plans are being pre
pared by F. S. Granger, of the Ir.terurban
American Air Cleaning Co.
Dept. E
452-454 East Water St. MILWAUKEE, WIS.