into the place, but had unlocked the front door with the key, of which he had in some way obtained possession. Butler raised the point that under the circumstances his client could not be held for burglary, and the court was forced to agree. The man was promptly reindicted on the charge of larceny, in having stolen the key of the store. “Butler immediately moved for the dis
missal of this indictment, his argument being that the key was a necessary part of the lock, the lock was part of the door, the door was certainly an essential part of the building and the building was real estate, and all the authorities agree that you can’t steal real estate.
“He got his man off, and by that time the commonwealth’s attorney was so disgusted
that he went to the State House and had a few statutes passed to cover similar cases that might arise in the future. ” — N. Y. Globe.
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“A fine, even a monumental, piece of work. ” — New York Times.
“The most important work on architecture yet produced in America. ” — The Nation.
“The most interesting of all American publications in the field of architecture. ”— Review of Reviews.
“A magnificent collection of specimens of Colonial architecture. ” — Atlanta Journal.
“This work,.... is of extraord
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missal of this indictment, his argument being that the key was a necessary part of the lock, the lock was part of the door, the door was certainly an essential part of the building and the building was real estate, and all the authorities agree that you can’t steal real estate.
“He got his man off, and by that time the commonwealth’s attorney was so disgusted
that he went to the State House and had a few statutes passed to cover similar cases that might arise in the future. ” — N. Y. Globe.
Smuggling Art Works Out of Italy. — Italy’s measures for preventing the foreigner from becoming heir by purchase to her treasures of mediaeval art do not pros
DESCRIPTIVE PRICE LIST
of PUBLICATIONS ofThe American Architect TIMES BUILDING, NEW YORK
An Encyclopædia of American Colonial Architecture
Edited by William Rotch Ware.
“A fine, even a monumental, piece of work. ” — New York Times.
“The most important work on architecture yet produced in America. ” — The Nation.
“The most interesting of all American publications in the field of architecture. ”— Review of Reviews.
“A magnificent collection of specimens of Colonial architecture. ” — Atlanta Journal.
“This work,.... is of extraord
inary importance to the architect whose ambition rises above the building of cottages. ” — Boston Transcript.
“The publication is as interesting to the layman as it must be useful to the architect. ” — New York Tribune.
“It is a work of superior excellence and great usefulness. ”— Irish Builder, Dublin.
“Nothing that care can do has been spared to make the drawings useful and thoroughly practical for the use of the decorator and architect. ”— The Building News, London, England.
“The illustrations are extremely attractive.... In short, the pictures here
offered us, the objects represented, the reverence and regard shown, may set some of us thinking and wondering, and cannot but help to raise our taste and widen our sympathies. ”— Architectural Review, London.
The complete edition of The Georgian Period is published in three forms, the style
and price of each of which are: Twelve parts in separate portfolios; if payment is made in instalments, $60. 00; cash with order, $57. 00. Bound in three large volumes; dull surface brown canvas, with leather label, $63. 00; half morocco, $66. 00. 351 plates; 525 text illustrations.
A circular containing reduced sample pages
will be sent on request.
is also sold. It consists of the leading article on Colonial Architecture and 100 of the most useful plates from the complete edition. These are contained in one large portfolio and the price is $15. 00.
One hundred and four plates, each 10 × 14 inches. Price, bound in red cloth, gilt tops, $7. 50; in portfolio, $6. 50.
One hundred and four plates, each 10 × 14 inches. Price, bound in red cloth, gilt tops, $7. 50; in portfolio, $6. 50.
Illustrating the Competitive Designs for the great Protestant Episcopal Cathedral now being erected in New York. Price, bound, $4. 00; in loose sheets, $2. 50.
Bound in red cloth, gilt top. Containing 82 plates, each 10 x 14 inches. Price, $5. 00.
Bound in red cloth, gilt top. Containing 80 plates, each 10 × 14 inches. Price, $5. 00.
Measured drawings and photographs of examples of Colonial furniture. In portfolio, 10 × 14 inches. Price, $5. 00.
By Arne Dehli. Illustrated with 50 plates, 13 × 17½ inches. Price, bound, $10. 00; unbound, $9. 00.
20 plates, folio. Price, $5. 00.
Forty gelatine plates, on bond paper, 9 × 11 inches, in vellum case. Price, $5. 00.
Forty gelatine plates, on bond paper, 9 × 11
inches, in vellum case. Price, $5. 00.
PUBLICATION OFFICE:
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INSURANCE RATES REDUCED
Our New System of Hollow Tile Construction Eliminates the Vse of Steel
Write for Catalogue showing the Johnson System of Fireproofing; suitable for Residences and Offices as well as the largest Warehouse Buildings.
NATIONAL FIREPROOFING CO., Bessemer Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Canton Minneapolis
We Design and Build all Types of
GREENHOUSES
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