Richardson Fire Proof Doors
MAKE EACH ROOM A SEPARATE BUILDING. February ist we shall be in our new factory with
Four Hundred Per Cent. Capacity Increase
WITH THE CHANGE IN LOCATION THE FIRE PROOF DOOR CO. OF MINNEAPOLIS WILL BE KNOWN HEREAFTER AS THE
THORP FIRE PROOF DOOR COMPANY
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
Simply a change in the name, location and equipment with no change in the company
PERSONAL MENTION
New York, N. Y.—Messrs. George B. Post & Sons, architects, 33 East Seventeenth Street, will move to the sixteenth floor 341-347 Fifth Avenue.
Messrs. Lord & Hewlett, architects, 16 East Twenty-third Street, have leased the rear half of the twelfth floor 341-347 Fifth Avenue.
Fond du Lac, Wis.—Messrs. Marshall O. Pillsbury and G. Milas McCracken have formed an architectural partnership here.
Providence, R. I.—The partnership heretofore existing between Howard Hoppin and Edward F. Ely, under the firm name of Hoppin & Ely, architects, has been dissolved by mutual consent. The business of the firm will be carried on by Howard Hoppin at the same office.
Elkhart, Ind.—Mr. E. H. Turnock, a Chicago architect, has leased rooms 415 and 416 in the Monger Building and will establish an office there.
Louisville, Ky.—Mr. Monroe Q. Nelson, architect^, died here March 3.
Washington, D. C.—Mr. George Oakley Totten, Jr., of this city, has just been elected a Corresponding Member of the Imperial Society of Russian Architects. Mr. Totten is also an honorary member of the architectural societies of Spain and Belgium.
Los Angeles, Cal.—The architectural firm of Shattuck & Brown has been dis
solved by mutual consent. F. G. Brown has secured a suite of rooms in the Severance Building, where he will resume his work.
Akron, O.—Mr. J. F. Bliss has formed an architectural partnership with M. E. Harpster, under the name of Harpster & Bliss, at the offices previously occupied by Mr. Harpster in the Central Office Building. Mr. Bliss was a member of the partnership of Bunts & Bliss until it was dissolved by the death of Edward H. Bunts a few weeks ago.
Topeka, Kan.—Gov. Hoch has reappointed John F. Stanton to the position of State architect for a term of two years. Mr. Stanton has been State architect for six years. He was elected by the executive council. Two years ago the law was so changed that the position was made appointive. Since then Mr. Stanton has been retained in the position.
New York, N. Y.—The students in the Columbia School of Architecture have decided to have J. Redding Kelly paint a portrait of Professor A. D. F. Hamlin, head of the school, and present it to him on behalf of the students.
Greensburg, Pa.—Frank W. Mowbray, an architect of Greensburg, died March n from pneumonia, aged 50. He was born in England and had been in Greensburg twelve years. He designed many of Greensburg’s finest residences. Mr. Mowbray was at one time connected with the Pittsburg offices of the Westinghouse Company.
Toledo, O.—Mr. Charles M. Gamble, for
merly of Cleveland, has accepted a position with Bacon & Huber, of this city, and will be head draughtsman and have charge of the firm’s office in the Spitzer.
Nashua, N. H.—Miss Ida Annah Ryan, 717 Tremont Building, Boston, will open a branch office in this city with Miss Harriet F. Locke, architect, 11 Amherst St. Miss Ryan has given many years to fit herself for this work, first at the Normal Art School, then ten years of municipal building experience in the Building Department at Waltham, Mass., a five-year architectural course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and finally the experience gained from a practice begun in 1898.
Peru, Ind.—The Indianapolis Appellate Court holds that the Commissioners of Miami County had no authority to build a new court-house at Peru, pursuant to a petition that was filed asking for the construction. It was decided also by the Court that Messrs. Lehman & Schmidt, of Cleveland, the architects, could not recover their $2,500 fee for drawing the plans. The case was argued before the Court by about twelve attorneys from Miami County a few weeks ago.
Worcester, Mass.—Mr. A. Lewis Goodwin, formerly of Worcester, and for four years in the office of Earle & Fisher, is one of the ten successful architects who received the award for competition to build the $4,- 000,000 State educational building in Albany, N. Y., and he has now entered for the second competition.
MAKE EACH ROOM A SEPARATE BUILDING. February ist we shall be in our new factory with
Four Hundred Per Cent. Capacity Increase
WITH THE CHANGE IN LOCATION THE FIRE PROOF DOOR CO. OF MINNEAPOLIS WILL BE KNOWN HEREAFTER AS THE
THORP FIRE PROOF DOOR COMPANY
MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.
Simply a change in the name, location and equipment with no change in the company
PERSONAL MENTION
New York, N. Y.—Messrs. George B. Post & Sons, architects, 33 East Seventeenth Street, will move to the sixteenth floor 341-347 Fifth Avenue.
Messrs. Lord & Hewlett, architects, 16 East Twenty-third Street, have leased the rear half of the twelfth floor 341-347 Fifth Avenue.
Fond du Lac, Wis.—Messrs. Marshall O. Pillsbury and G. Milas McCracken have formed an architectural partnership here.
Providence, R. I.—The partnership heretofore existing between Howard Hoppin and Edward F. Ely, under the firm name of Hoppin & Ely, architects, has been dissolved by mutual consent. The business of the firm will be carried on by Howard Hoppin at the same office.
Elkhart, Ind.—Mr. E. H. Turnock, a Chicago architect, has leased rooms 415 and 416 in the Monger Building and will establish an office there.
Louisville, Ky.—Mr. Monroe Q. Nelson, architect^, died here March 3.
Washington, D. C.—Mr. George Oakley Totten, Jr., of this city, has just been elected a Corresponding Member of the Imperial Society of Russian Architects. Mr. Totten is also an honorary member of the architectural societies of Spain and Belgium.
Los Angeles, Cal.—The architectural firm of Shattuck & Brown has been dis
solved by mutual consent. F. G. Brown has secured a suite of rooms in the Severance Building, where he will resume his work.
Akron, O.—Mr. J. F. Bliss has formed an architectural partnership with M. E. Harpster, under the name of Harpster & Bliss, at the offices previously occupied by Mr. Harpster in the Central Office Building. Mr. Bliss was a member of the partnership of Bunts & Bliss until it was dissolved by the death of Edward H. Bunts a few weeks ago.
Topeka, Kan.—Gov. Hoch has reappointed John F. Stanton to the position of State architect for a term of two years. Mr. Stanton has been State architect for six years. He was elected by the executive council. Two years ago the law was so changed that the position was made appointive. Since then Mr. Stanton has been retained in the position.
New York, N. Y.—The students in the Columbia School of Architecture have decided to have J. Redding Kelly paint a portrait of Professor A. D. F. Hamlin, head of the school, and present it to him on behalf of the students.
Greensburg, Pa.—Frank W. Mowbray, an architect of Greensburg, died March n from pneumonia, aged 50. He was born in England and had been in Greensburg twelve years. He designed many of Greensburg’s finest residences. Mr. Mowbray was at one time connected with the Pittsburg offices of the Westinghouse Company.
Toledo, O.—Mr. Charles M. Gamble, for
merly of Cleveland, has accepted a position with Bacon & Huber, of this city, and will be head draughtsman and have charge of the firm’s office in the Spitzer.
Nashua, N. H.—Miss Ida Annah Ryan, 717 Tremont Building, Boston, will open a branch office in this city with Miss Harriet F. Locke, architect, 11 Amherst St. Miss Ryan has given many years to fit herself for this work, first at the Normal Art School, then ten years of municipal building experience in the Building Department at Waltham, Mass., a five-year architectural course at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and finally the experience gained from a practice begun in 1898.
Peru, Ind.—The Indianapolis Appellate Court holds that the Commissioners of Miami County had no authority to build a new court-house at Peru, pursuant to a petition that was filed asking for the construction. It was decided also by the Court that Messrs. Lehman & Schmidt, of Cleveland, the architects, could not recover their $2,500 fee for drawing the plans. The case was argued before the Court by about twelve attorneys from Miami County a few weeks ago.
Worcester, Mass.—Mr. A. Lewis Goodwin, formerly of Worcester, and for four years in the office of Earle & Fisher, is one of the ten successful architects who received the award for competition to build the $4,- 000,000 State educational building in Albany, N. Y., and he has now entered for the second competition.