In the Fire s Path
FIRE PROOF DOOR COMPANY, Minneapolis, Minn.
HAYWARD BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO
PERCY & MEYERS, Architects
SAVED BY
Richardson Fire Proof Doors
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850 RICHARDSON DOORS USED THROUGHOUT
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“In many offices furniture was uninjured.” “Doors prevented spreading of fire.”
II. L. Meyers, Architect. “ Richardson doors saved the building.”
Stminwald, Buckbee & Co., Managers.
jects: Gouverneur Morris addressing the convention for the framing of the Constitution of the United States and the treaty of peace made between the Weekquaisgiek Indians and the Dutch at the home of Johannes Bronck in 1642.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Oakland, Cal.—Architects James Hodgdon, Henry Suck, Jr., and J. D. Sidley, Jr., have returned to Boston.
Beverly, Mass.—Mr. William H. Harmon, architect, Beverly, has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
Chattanooga, Tenn. — Mr. Dan A. Reamer, architect, has opened up his office in 42 First National Bank Building.
Los Angeles, Cal.—Mr. A. L. Haley, architect, formerly in business individually, has formed a corporation under the name of A. L. Haley, Architect, and will continue at the old address, 203-4-5 Henne Building, 122 West Third street.
Davenport, Ia.—Mr. D. M. Fuhs, architect and civil engineer of Pittsburgh, Pa., who has branch offices located in Waterloo, Mason City, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Fairfield, St. Joseph, Mo., and Omaha, Neb., has opened a suite of drafting rooms on the fourth floor of the Hageboeck Building in Davenport, and has made this the home office for all his other branches.
San Mateo, Cal.—Mr. E. W. Merwin, architect, is at present located at San Mateo.
Pontiac, Mich.—Mr. E. L. Prall, architect, has removed his office from the De- Conick block on South Saginaw street to rooms over the 99 Cent Store.
Grand Rapids, Mich.—Messrs. Thomas Benjamin & Son, architects and builders, have moved their offices to Nos. 36 and 37 Wenham block, at Monroe and Division streets. Thomas Benjamin will continue in charge of all building operations and Adrian T. Benjamin will assume full management of the architectural department.
New Haven, Conn.—Mr. Charles E. Joy, architect, has opened an office at 613 Malley Building.
Havana, Cuba.-—Architect Lagucruela has been arrested on an indictment charging him with responsibility for the recent collapse of the Gener cigarette factory, by which six persons were killed and twelve were injured.
Hartford, Conn.—Max Gerstl, who recently brought suit against the Washington Street School District, has filed an amendment to his complaint in the Superior Court. He claims that a duly authorized committee of the district engaged him as architect for the erection of a new school building and that his plans were accepted. He says that his services to the committee were worth $2,190 and he sues to recover that amount, the committee having failed to carry out its alleged agreement.
Anniston, Ala.—Mr. Hal M. Carlton, of Atlanta, has purchased an interest in the business of his brother, Charles W. Carlton, architect, and will make Anniston his
future home. The name of the new firm will be Charles W. & Hal M. Carlton.
St. Louis, Mo.—Mr. Patrick E. Meagher, probably the oldest architect in the city, died on April 29, in his eighty-fifth year.
Greenwich, Conn.—Mr. James Green, architect, has gone to San Francisco, where he has been engaged as architect for W. R. Hearst, who expects to erect a large building for the San Francisco Examiner, in
place of the one destroyed by fire in the earthquake disaster.
Philadelphia, Pa. — Mr. Crawford Coates, a well-known cricket player and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, started recently, with his wife and child, for S an Francisco, where Mr. Coates intends to establish a home and to assist in rebuilding the devastated city.
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.—An auditorium, 100x200 ft., will soon be erected on the corner of Lark and Spruce Sts., this city. Architect Ogden has drawn the plans, which call for a hall to accommodate 5,000 persons, and the building is to cost $50,000. Chas. R. Preston & Son, of Watervliet, are the contractors.
It is proposed to erect a new and better medical college at Albany. Address Dr. A. V. Raymond.
FIRE PROOF DOOR COMPANY, Minneapolis, Minn.
HAYWARD BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO
PERCY & MEYERS, Architects
SAVED BY
Richardson Fire Proof Doors
****
850 RICHARDSON DOORS USED THROUGHOUT
****
“In many offices furniture was uninjured.” “Doors prevented spreading of fire.”
II. L. Meyers, Architect. “ Richardson doors saved the building.”
Stminwald, Buckbee & Co., Managers.
jects: Gouverneur Morris addressing the convention for the framing of the Constitution of the United States and the treaty of peace made between the Weekquaisgiek Indians and the Dutch at the home of Johannes Bronck in 1642.
PERSONAL MENTION.
Oakland, Cal.—Architects James Hodgdon, Henry Suck, Jr., and J. D. Sidley, Jr., have returned to Boston.
Beverly, Mass.—Mr. William H. Harmon, architect, Beverly, has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy.
Chattanooga, Tenn. — Mr. Dan A. Reamer, architect, has opened up his office in 42 First National Bank Building.
Los Angeles, Cal.—Mr. A. L. Haley, architect, formerly in business individually, has formed a corporation under the name of A. L. Haley, Architect, and will continue at the old address, 203-4-5 Henne Building, 122 West Third street.
Davenport, Ia.—Mr. D. M. Fuhs, architect and civil engineer of Pittsburgh, Pa., who has branch offices located in Waterloo, Mason City, Des Moines, Fort Dodge, Fairfield, St. Joseph, Mo., and Omaha, Neb., has opened a suite of drafting rooms on the fourth floor of the Hageboeck Building in Davenport, and has made this the home office for all his other branches.
San Mateo, Cal.—Mr. E. W. Merwin, architect, is at present located at San Mateo.
Pontiac, Mich.—Mr. E. L. Prall, architect, has removed his office from the De- Conick block on South Saginaw street to rooms over the 99 Cent Store.
Grand Rapids, Mich.—Messrs. Thomas Benjamin & Son, architects and builders, have moved their offices to Nos. 36 and 37 Wenham block, at Monroe and Division streets. Thomas Benjamin will continue in charge of all building operations and Adrian T. Benjamin will assume full management of the architectural department.
New Haven, Conn.—Mr. Charles E. Joy, architect, has opened an office at 613 Malley Building.
Havana, Cuba.-—Architect Lagucruela has been arrested on an indictment charging him with responsibility for the recent collapse of the Gener cigarette factory, by which six persons were killed and twelve were injured.
Hartford, Conn.—Max Gerstl, who recently brought suit against the Washington Street School District, has filed an amendment to his complaint in the Superior Court. He claims that a duly authorized committee of the district engaged him as architect for the erection of a new school building and that his plans were accepted. He says that his services to the committee were worth $2,190 and he sues to recover that amount, the committee having failed to carry out its alleged agreement.
Anniston, Ala.—Mr. Hal M. Carlton, of Atlanta, has purchased an interest in the business of his brother, Charles W. Carlton, architect, and will make Anniston his
future home. The name of the new firm will be Charles W. & Hal M. Carlton.
St. Louis, Mo.—Mr. Patrick E. Meagher, probably the oldest architect in the city, died on April 29, in his eighty-fifth year.
Greenwich, Conn.—Mr. James Green, architect, has gone to San Francisco, where he has been engaged as architect for W. R. Hearst, who expects to erect a large building for the San Francisco Examiner, in
place of the one destroyed by fire in the earthquake disaster.
Philadelphia, Pa. — Mr. Crawford Coates, a well-known cricket player and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, started recently, with his wife and child, for S an Francisco, where Mr. Coates intends to establish a home and to assist in rebuilding the devastated city.
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.—An auditorium, 100x200 ft., will soon be erected on the corner of Lark and Spruce Sts., this city. Architect Ogden has drawn the plans, which call for a hall to accommodate 5,000 persons, and the building is to cost $50,000. Chas. R. Preston & Son, of Watervliet, are the contractors.
It is proposed to erect a new and better medical college at Albany. Address Dr. A. V. Raymond.