PERSONAL MENTION.
San Francisco, Cal. — In consequence of the earthquake disaster the following-named architects have had to establish themselves at new addresses:
Armitage & Rowell, now 1427 Post St., San Francisco.
Morgeneier & Drew, formerly 40 California St., San Francisco; now 1066 Tenth Ave., East Oakland, Cal.
Newsom & Newsom, formerly Parrott bldg., San Francisco; now 1163 Alice St., Oakland, Cal.
J. R. Miller, now Dalger bldg., Oakland, Cal.
G. A. Wright, formerly Schmiedell bldg., San Francisco; now Union Savings bldg., Oakland, and 1361 Park St., Alameda, Cal.
O’Brien & Werner, now 1860 McAllister St., San Francisco, and 563 Fourteenth St., Oakland, Cal.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Albany, N. Y. — It is announced that architects will have an opportunity to compete in preparing plans for the proposed
State education building to be built at a cost of $4, 000, 000. Prizes amounting to $20, 000 will be offered by the State and the architect whose plans are accepted will receive a bonus of $10, 000. The second and third prizes will be $7, 000 and $3, 000, respectively.
It is reported that the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is contemplating the erection of a new edifice on Lake and Western Aves., to cost between $60, 000 and $70, 000. For particulars address Rev. H. Douglas Spaeth.
Alton, ILL. — Plans are under way for a $40, 000 building for the local Y. M. C. A.
L. A. Schlafly, J. W. Beall and others, it is reported, have organized a company for the purpose of erecting a 5-story steel business building, estimated to cost $60, 000.
Altoona, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. is planning the erection of two 4-story shops at an estimated cost of $750, 000. Address W. H. Brown, chief engineer, Philadelphia, Pa.
Ann Arbor, Mich. — B. C. Whitney, of Detroit, it is reported, has purchased the Athens Theater and intends erecting a 6- story building on the site, to be a combined hotel and theater.
Asheville, N. C. — Faragher Engineering Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, has contract for building foundation and framework for re
inforced concrete construction for hotel previously reported to be erected by the Smith estate, C. H. Miller, representative; six stories, 128 × 139 feet, and cost $150, 000.
Athol, Mass. — It is reported that plans are under consideration looking towards the erection of a $65, 000 school-house on the site of the old Catholic Church.
Atlanta, Ga. — It is reported that it has been definitely decided to erect the new Presbyterian College in this city. Plans have been prepared and call for an expenditure of about $200, 000. For particulars address Rev. Thornwell Jacobs, Nashville, Tenn.
J. A. Apperson, 327 Austell Building, has contract to erect armory for the Gate City Guards, semi-steel construction, 75 × 65 ft.; steam-heating plant; electric fixtures; cost, $43, 000. Harry Leslie Walker, architect.
Georgia School of Technology is arranging for the erection of proposed Carnegie Library; K. G. Matheson, chairman of faculty.
It is stated that plans have been completed for a freight depot to be erected by the Louisville & Nashville Ry. Co. The building will be five stories high, 50 x 280 ft. Estimated cost, $300, 000. H. W. Courtenay, Chief Engineer, Louisville, Ky.
Auburn, N. Y. — Bids are asked until
May 18 by the building committee of Trini
BUSH TERMINAL COMPANY’S MODEL FACTORY
An Illustration of Our Work.All Structural Parts of Reinforced Concrete.Walls Veneered with Brick. Turner Construction Co., New York
San Francisco, Cal. — In consequence of the earthquake disaster the following-named architects have had to establish themselves at new addresses:
Armitage & Rowell, now 1427 Post St., San Francisco.
Morgeneier & Drew, formerly 40 California St., San Francisco; now 1066 Tenth Ave., East Oakland, Cal.
Newsom & Newsom, formerly Parrott bldg., San Francisco; now 1163 Alice St., Oakland, Cal.
J. R. Miller, now Dalger bldg., Oakland, Cal.
G. A. Wright, formerly Schmiedell bldg., San Francisco; now Union Savings bldg., Oakland, and 1361 Park St., Alameda, Cal.
O’Brien & Werner, now 1860 McAllister St., San Francisco, and 563 Fourteenth St., Oakland, Cal.
BUILDING NEWS.
(The editors greatly desire to receive information from the smaller and outlying towns as well as from the larger cities. )
Albany, N. Y. — It is announced that architects will have an opportunity to compete in preparing plans for the proposed
State education building to be built at a cost of $4, 000, 000. Prizes amounting to $20, 000 will be offered by the State and the architect whose plans are accepted will receive a bonus of $10, 000. The second and third prizes will be $7, 000 and $3, 000, respectively.
It is reported that the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Redeemer is contemplating the erection of a new edifice on Lake and Western Aves., to cost between $60, 000 and $70, 000. For particulars address Rev. H. Douglas Spaeth.
Alton, ILL. — Plans are under way for a $40, 000 building for the local Y. M. C. A.
L. A. Schlafly, J. W. Beall and others, it is reported, have organized a company for the purpose of erecting a 5-story steel business building, estimated to cost $60, 000.
Altoona, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Railroad Co. is planning the erection of two 4-story shops at an estimated cost of $750, 000. Address W. H. Brown, chief engineer, Philadelphia, Pa.
Ann Arbor, Mich. — B. C. Whitney, of Detroit, it is reported, has purchased the Athens Theater and intends erecting a 6- story building on the site, to be a combined hotel and theater.
Asheville, N. C. — Faragher Engineering Co. of Cleveland, Ohio, has contract for building foundation and framework for re
inforced concrete construction for hotel previously reported to be erected by the Smith estate, C. H. Miller, representative; six stories, 128 × 139 feet, and cost $150, 000.
Athol, Mass. — It is reported that plans are under consideration looking towards the erection of a $65, 000 school-house on the site of the old Catholic Church.
Atlanta, Ga. — It is reported that it has been definitely decided to erect the new Presbyterian College in this city. Plans have been prepared and call for an expenditure of about $200, 000. For particulars address Rev. Thornwell Jacobs, Nashville, Tenn.
J. A. Apperson, 327 Austell Building, has contract to erect armory for the Gate City Guards, semi-steel construction, 75 × 65 ft.; steam-heating plant; electric fixtures; cost, $43, 000. Harry Leslie Walker, architect.
Georgia School of Technology is arranging for the erection of proposed Carnegie Library; K. G. Matheson, chairman of faculty.
It is stated that plans have been completed for a freight depot to be erected by the Louisville & Nashville Ry. Co. The building will be five stories high, 50 x 280 ft. Estimated cost, $300, 000. H. W. Courtenay, Chief Engineer, Louisville, Ky.
Auburn, N. Y. — Bids are asked until
May 18 by the building committee of Trini
BUSH TERMINAL COMPANY’S MODEL FACTORY
An Illustration of Our Work.All Structural Parts of Reinforced Concrete.Walls Veneered with Brick. Turner Construction Co., New York