Raymond
Concrete Piles
Have proved Economical and Satisfactory wherever used. Tell us your foundation troubles. We can help you.
PERFECTION OF EVERY PILE
GUARANTEED
No working in the dark, consequently no failures.
Recommended by the leading Architects and
Engineers throughout the country. We will gladly investigate conditions and
furnish alternate plans and estimates. Work handled in any part of the United States.
Send, for illustrated catalogue
Raymond Concrete Pile Co.
135 Adams Street, Chicago, III.
New York Office: 71 Nassau St.—Telephone, 840 Cortlandt
Statlbr Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y., Esenwein & Johnson, Architects.
Built on Raymond Concrete Piles.
siderably advanced their design, no alteration in the scale can now be made. 28th March, 1907.
For further particulars see issue of March 9, 1907.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Akron, O.—J. Milton Dyer, of Cleveland, O., is preparing plans for a church building for St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Plans will be received by the vestry within a week and bids will be called for.
Albany, Ga.—The United States Government has purchased a lot in this city for erection of a United States postoffice and courthouse, to cost $112,500, exclusive of price of land. James Knox Taylor is supervising architect.
Allegheny, Pa.—Mayor Chas. F. Kirschler in his annual message recommends the erection of a new municipal building.
Arverne, N. Y.—Lewis H. May Co. has sold for theArverne-by-the-Sea Co. a plot of fifteen lots on the east side of Amerman avenue, fronting on the ocean at Arverne, L, I. The purchaser, Max Gold, will erect a seven-story brick hotel at a cost of $150,- 000.
Athens, Ga.—Reports state that a $100,- 000 hotel is to be erected on the plot purchased last week for that purpose.
Atlanta, Ga.—The County Commissioners, it is stated, have decided to erect a
courthouse to cost $300,000 on the site of the present structure.
A permit has been granted to J. H. Smith, according to reports, to erect a three-story apartment house at 130 W. Peachtree street of brick and stone and cost about $50,000.
The officers and employes of the Southern Railroad are said to be contemplating the erection of a hospital here at a cost of $200,000 for railroad men and their families, as a memorial to the late Samuel Spencer.
It is said that improvements will be made to the Atlanta Federal prison to cost about $400,000.
Augusta, Ga.—It is reported that the Young Men’s Library Association will probably expend $50,000 for the erection of a library building.
Union Savings Bank, it is said, will erect a modern steel building, probably ten stories high, 23x225 feet. William Schweigert, president.
Bellefontaine, O.—L. B. Stough, Clerk of the Board of Education, writes that Searles, Hirsch & Gavin, of Cleveland, have been selected to prepare plans for a high school, to cost about $50,000.
Beloit, Wis.—The Masonic lodges are discussing the building of a $40,000 temple. E. B. Kilburn, secretary.
Birmingham, Ala.—A. S. Hertz, of Montgomery, it is reported, is contemplating the erection of a $75,000 hotel here.
Thornton Marye, of Atlanta, Ga., is stated to have prepared plans for an edifice which is to be erected by the members of the Five Points Methodist Church at a cost of about $60,000.
Bishopville, S. C.—Reports state that Lee County Commissioners have selected C. C. Wilson, Columbia, S. C., to prepare plans and specifications for proposed new courthouse.
Bowling Green, Ky.—According to reports this city will build a $100,000 custom house. Address the Mayor, Bowling Green, Ky.
Buckeye Lake, O.—C. F. Joyce, of Columbus, O., it is said, is organizing a company to erect a hotel building containing 100 rooms here.
Buffalo, N. Y.—It is reported that Dr. Charles Colton, Bishop of Buffalo, has arranged for construction of a five-story brick stone-trimmed addition to the Holy Angels’ Academy, 158x48 feet, to be built on Porter avenue, between Fargo and Prospect avenues, at a cost of $100,000.
Butte, Mont.—The Y. M. C. A., it is said, has secured a site at Alaska and Granite streets on which to erect a building to cost $240,000. Link & Haire, architects, have plans for a five-story building.
Cambridge, Mass.—Mrs. David P. Kimball, of Boston, it is stated, has given $70,- 000 to Radcliffe College to erect a fourstory dormitory to be known as Grace Hopkinson Eliot Hall in honor of the wife of President Eliot of Harvard.
Camden, N. J.—The Camden Aerie of Eagles, A. J. Oberst, chairman, 809 South Fifth street, are receiving competitive plans for a three-story clubhouse. Estimated cost about $50,000.
Carthage, III.—William Pore, of Pittsburg, Pa., is reported to have given $25,000 to Carthage College toward the $200,000
Concrete Piles
Have proved Economical and Satisfactory wherever used. Tell us your foundation troubles. We can help you.
PERFECTION OF EVERY PILE
GUARANTEED
No working in the dark, consequently no failures.
Recommended by the leading Architects and
Engineers throughout the country. We will gladly investigate conditions and
furnish alternate plans and estimates. Work handled in any part of the United States.
Send, for illustrated catalogue
Raymond Concrete Pile Co.
135 Adams Street, Chicago, III.
New York Office: 71 Nassau St.—Telephone, 840 Cortlandt
Statlbr Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y., Esenwein & Johnson, Architects.
Built on Raymond Concrete Piles.
siderably advanced their design, no alteration in the scale can now be made. 28th March, 1907.
For further particulars see issue of March 9, 1907.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Akron, O.—J. Milton Dyer, of Cleveland, O., is preparing plans for a church building for St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Plans will be received by the vestry within a week and bids will be called for.
Albany, Ga.—The United States Government has purchased a lot in this city for erection of a United States postoffice and courthouse, to cost $112,500, exclusive of price of land. James Knox Taylor is supervising architect.
Allegheny, Pa.—Mayor Chas. F. Kirschler in his annual message recommends the erection of a new municipal building.
Arverne, N. Y.—Lewis H. May Co. has sold for theArverne-by-the-Sea Co. a plot of fifteen lots on the east side of Amerman avenue, fronting on the ocean at Arverne, L, I. The purchaser, Max Gold, will erect a seven-story brick hotel at a cost of $150,- 000.
Athens, Ga.—Reports state that a $100,- 000 hotel is to be erected on the plot purchased last week for that purpose.
Atlanta, Ga.—The County Commissioners, it is stated, have decided to erect a
courthouse to cost $300,000 on the site of the present structure.
A permit has been granted to J. H. Smith, according to reports, to erect a three-story apartment house at 130 W. Peachtree street of brick and stone and cost about $50,000.
The officers and employes of the Southern Railroad are said to be contemplating the erection of a hospital here at a cost of $200,000 for railroad men and their families, as a memorial to the late Samuel Spencer.
It is said that improvements will be made to the Atlanta Federal prison to cost about $400,000.
Augusta, Ga.—It is reported that the Young Men’s Library Association will probably expend $50,000 for the erection of a library building.
Union Savings Bank, it is said, will erect a modern steel building, probably ten stories high, 23x225 feet. William Schweigert, president.
Bellefontaine, O.—L. B. Stough, Clerk of the Board of Education, writes that Searles, Hirsch & Gavin, of Cleveland, have been selected to prepare plans for a high school, to cost about $50,000.
Beloit, Wis.—The Masonic lodges are discussing the building of a $40,000 temple. E. B. Kilburn, secretary.
Birmingham, Ala.—A. S. Hertz, of Montgomery, it is reported, is contemplating the erection of a $75,000 hotel here.
Thornton Marye, of Atlanta, Ga., is stated to have prepared plans for an edifice which is to be erected by the members of the Five Points Methodist Church at a cost of about $60,000.
Bishopville, S. C.—Reports state that Lee County Commissioners have selected C. C. Wilson, Columbia, S. C., to prepare plans and specifications for proposed new courthouse.
Bowling Green, Ky.—According to reports this city will build a $100,000 custom house. Address the Mayor, Bowling Green, Ky.
Buckeye Lake, O.—C. F. Joyce, of Columbus, O., it is said, is organizing a company to erect a hotel building containing 100 rooms here.
Buffalo, N. Y.—It is reported that Dr. Charles Colton, Bishop of Buffalo, has arranged for construction of a five-story brick stone-trimmed addition to the Holy Angels’ Academy, 158x48 feet, to be built on Porter avenue, between Fargo and Prospect avenues, at a cost of $100,000.
Butte, Mont.—The Y. M. C. A., it is said, has secured a site at Alaska and Granite streets on which to erect a building to cost $240,000. Link & Haire, architects, have plans for a five-story building.
Cambridge, Mass.—Mrs. David P. Kimball, of Boston, it is stated, has given $70,- 000 to Radcliffe College to erect a fourstory dormitory to be known as Grace Hopkinson Eliot Hall in honor of the wife of President Eliot of Harvard.
Camden, N. J.—The Camden Aerie of Eagles, A. J. Oberst, chairman, 809 South Fifth street, are receiving competitive plans for a three-story clubhouse. Estimated cost about $50,000.
Carthage, III.—William Pore, of Pittsburg, Pa., is reported to have given $25,000 to Carthage College toward the $200,000