Bros., architects, 1600 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa., for a 4-story brick and steel addition of fireproof construction.
Augusta, Pa. — Cramp & Co., of Philadelphia, Pa., have plans from Henry L. Rein
hold, Jr., 1004 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa., for a 4-story hotel, to be erected here. The material will be frame, with cement dash, 500 rooms, and cost about $150, 000. The main structure will be 300 × 50 feet with a wing, 200 × 60 feet.
Baltimore, Md. — Charles E. Cassell & Son have completed plans for the 4-story office building to be erected on the east side of Light St. The structure will have a frontage of 48. 4 feet. The front will be of pressed brick, with terra-cotta trimmings. Plans provide for electric and gas lighting, hot water heating and an elevator. A warehouse will be erected at the rear. The drawing will be distributed early next week for estimates.
The Enon Baptist Church will build a stone edifice on Park Ave. John Freund, Baltimore, is architect.
Owens & Sisco, Continental Trust bldg., have been commissioned to prepare plans for a 4-story brick and stone warehouse at the southeast corner of Water and Gay Sts. for the Misses Bogue. The structure will be provided with an elevator and other modern conveniences.
J. Appleton Wilson is preparing plans for a 4-story brick warehouse at 404 South Charles St. for Alexander Yearley & Son, 27 × 80 ft.
The Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Eastern Ave. and Bethel St., will erect parishhouse at 1620-1626 Bethel St.
The Third Church of Christ (Scientist) has purchased lot at southwest corner of Mt.
Royal Ave. and St. Paul St. and will erect church building on the site, to cost about $100, 000.
Bamberg, S. C. — Bamberg Banking Co. has engaged Edwards & Walter, Columbia, S. C., to prepare plans and specifications for proposed building.
Bardwell, Ky. — First National Bank, recently organized by Robert H. Brown and associates, will erect building.
Berkeley, Cal. — It is reported that the reconstruction of the buildings at the Stanford University, which were damaged by the recent earthquake and fire, is to be commenced at once. About $100, 000 will be required to do the work.
Billings, Mont. — George E. Bennighoff, it is reported, is having plans prepared for a 4-story building on First Ave.
Birmingham, Ala. — The plans of P. Thornton Marye, of Atlanta, Ga., it is stated, have been accepted for the Five Points Methodist Church, which is to be erected of brick and terra-cotta at a cost of about $50, 000.
Brockton, Mass. — St. Patrick’s Church parish has purchased the Freeman and Weaver estates on Main and Bartlett Sts., on which will be erected a modern church edifice.
Brooklyn, N. Y. — Raymond & Almirall, architects, 57 Chambers St., have plans in progress, according to reports, for a public bath at Fourth Ave. and President St., Borough of Brooklyn. Building will be two
stories high, brick, stone and concrete, 60 × 92 ft., and cost $100, 000.
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Michael, of which the Rev. G. Garofalo is pas
tor, will erect a new church building on Lawrence St.
Cambridge, Mass. — Plans have been accepted for the new library building for the Harvard Law School, to cost $350, 000.
Camden, N. J. — J. Herbert S titzer has been invited by Ballinger & Perrot, architects, 1200 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa., to submit proposals for an office building and laboratory to be erected at the northwest corner of Front and Cooper streets, Camden, for the Victor Talking Machine Co.; cost, $75, 000.
Canton, Ohio. — Plans have been prepared for a large plant to be erected here by the Champion Fibre Co. The plant to cover about 15 acres, buildings to be constructed of concrete and brick and the cost is estimated at $1, 000, 000. The contract has been awarded to Frank B. Gilbreth, of New York City.
Central City, Ky. — The erection of a courthouse here at a cost of about $100, 000 is reported under consideration. There is $30, 000 available for the building.
Charleston, W. Va. — The Baldwin Steel Co., 107 John St., New York, it is reported, are planning the erection of a new steel plant in this city, to be of concrete and steel construction.
Charlotte, N. C. — A 5-story hotel is to be erected here from plans by Wheeler, Runge & Dickey. Julian H. Little, C. B.
Stately Buildings Doomed
Many a stately building is built nowadays with the germs of decay imbedded in its very skeleton. Even the coatings put on the iron and steel framework to protect it are often themselves producers or starters of decay.
There is only one proved preserver of iron and steel — pure Red Lead paint. The importance of the steel frame of large buildings is so vital that owner and architect alike should be willing to go to any length to assure themselves of its proper preservation.
Good Red Lead Will Preserve
iron and steel. That has been proved. To trust to some other substance because it may be a little more handily worked is to trust to luck and with scarcely a gambler’s chance.
Ask us for our specifications for use of Red Lead. They produce the most effective and most workable metal paint.
National Lead Company
NEW YORK BOSTON BUFFALO CLEVELAND PHILADELPHIA: John T. Lewis & Bros. Co.
CINCINNATI CHICAGO ST. LOUIS PITTSBURGH: National Lead and Oil Co.
Augusta, Pa. — Cramp & Co., of Philadelphia, Pa., have plans from Henry L. Rein
hold, Jr., 1004 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa., for a 4-story hotel, to be erected here. The material will be frame, with cement dash, 500 rooms, and cost about $150, 000. The main structure will be 300 × 50 feet with a wing, 200 × 60 feet.
Baltimore, Md. — Charles E. Cassell & Son have completed plans for the 4-story office building to be erected on the east side of Light St. The structure will have a frontage of 48. 4 feet. The front will be of pressed brick, with terra-cotta trimmings. Plans provide for electric and gas lighting, hot water heating and an elevator. A warehouse will be erected at the rear. The drawing will be distributed early next week for estimates.
The Enon Baptist Church will build a stone edifice on Park Ave. John Freund, Baltimore, is architect.
Owens & Sisco, Continental Trust bldg., have been commissioned to prepare plans for a 4-story brick and stone warehouse at the southeast corner of Water and Gay Sts. for the Misses Bogue. The structure will be provided with an elevator and other modern conveniences.
J. Appleton Wilson is preparing plans for a 4-story brick warehouse at 404 South Charles St. for Alexander Yearley & Son, 27 × 80 ft.
The Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Eastern Ave. and Bethel St., will erect parishhouse at 1620-1626 Bethel St.
The Third Church of Christ (Scientist) has purchased lot at southwest corner of Mt.
Royal Ave. and St. Paul St. and will erect church building on the site, to cost about $100, 000.
Bamberg, S. C. — Bamberg Banking Co. has engaged Edwards & Walter, Columbia, S. C., to prepare plans and specifications for proposed building.
Bardwell, Ky. — First National Bank, recently organized by Robert H. Brown and associates, will erect building.
Berkeley, Cal. — It is reported that the reconstruction of the buildings at the Stanford University, which were damaged by the recent earthquake and fire, is to be commenced at once. About $100, 000 will be required to do the work.
Billings, Mont. — George E. Bennighoff, it is reported, is having plans prepared for a 4-story building on First Ave.
Birmingham, Ala. — The plans of P. Thornton Marye, of Atlanta, Ga., it is stated, have been accepted for the Five Points Methodist Church, which is to be erected of brick and terra-cotta at a cost of about $50, 000.
Brockton, Mass. — St. Patrick’s Church parish has purchased the Freeman and Weaver estates on Main and Bartlett Sts., on which will be erected a modern church edifice.
Brooklyn, N. Y. — Raymond & Almirall, architects, 57 Chambers St., have plans in progress, according to reports, for a public bath at Fourth Ave. and President St., Borough of Brooklyn. Building will be two
stories high, brick, stone and concrete, 60 × 92 ft., and cost $100, 000.
The Roman Catholic Church of St. Michael, of which the Rev. G. Garofalo is pas
tor, will erect a new church building on Lawrence St.
Cambridge, Mass. — Plans have been accepted for the new library building for the Harvard Law School, to cost $350, 000.
Camden, N. J. — J. Herbert S titzer has been invited by Ballinger & Perrot, architects, 1200 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa., to submit proposals for an office building and laboratory to be erected at the northwest corner of Front and Cooper streets, Camden, for the Victor Talking Machine Co.; cost, $75, 000.
Canton, Ohio. — Plans have been prepared for a large plant to be erected here by the Champion Fibre Co. The plant to cover about 15 acres, buildings to be constructed of concrete and brick and the cost is estimated at $1, 000, 000. The contract has been awarded to Frank B. Gilbreth, of New York City.
Central City, Ky. — The erection of a courthouse here at a cost of about $100, 000 is reported under consideration. There is $30, 000 available for the building.
Charleston, W. Va. — The Baldwin Steel Co., 107 John St., New York, it is reported, are planning the erection of a new steel plant in this city, to be of concrete and steel construction.
Charlotte, N. C. — A 5-story hotel is to be erected here from plans by Wheeler, Runge & Dickey. Julian H. Little, C. B.
Stately Buildings Doomed
Many a stately building is built nowadays with the germs of decay imbedded in its very skeleton. Even the coatings put on the iron and steel framework to protect it are often themselves producers or starters of decay.
There is only one proved preserver of iron and steel — pure Red Lead paint. The importance of the steel frame of large buildings is so vital that owner and architect alike should be willing to go to any length to assure themselves of its proper preservation.
Good Red Lead Will Preserve
iron and steel. That has been proved. To trust to some other substance because it may be a little more handily worked is to trust to luck and with scarcely a gambler’s chance.
Ask us for our specifications for use of Red Lead. They produce the most effective and most workable metal paint.
National Lead Company
NEW YORK BOSTON BUFFALO CLEVELAND PHILADELPHIA: John T. Lewis & Bros. Co.
CINCINNATI CHICAGO ST. LOUIS PITTSBURGH: National Lead and Oil Co.