ANNOUNCEMENT
Catalogue 1906
Corrugated Bars for
Reinforced Concrete
will be sent to Architects and Engineers upon request
Expanded Metal & Corrugated Bar Company
(Formerly St. Louis Expanded Metal Fireproofing Co.)
Frisco Building, St. Louis, Mo.
Land Co. It will be eight stories; fireproof construction; modern plumbing; electric lights; cold storage and ice plant; two passenger and one or more freight elevators.
The American Tri-Metallic Paint Co. is reported to have decided to construct . a paint mill here, at a cost of $100,000. H. W. Doty, president.
It is reported that Donn Barber, architect, of New York City, has been selected to prepare plans for the half-million-dollar passenger station to be erected in this city by the Southern Railway. It is stated that eight of the leading architects of the South submitted competitive designs.
Chelsea, Mass.—An appropriation of $60,000 for the Soldiers’ Home has been recommended by the Legislative Committee1 on Military Affairs.
Chicago, III.—Architect E. Stanford Hall, it is reported, is preparing plans for a new theater to be erected by George Beidler on West Madison St. near Western Ave. Estimated cost to be $150,000.
The Board of Education, it is reported, contemplates erecting the following schools : Parkman -school, 26 rooms and assembly hall, cost $210,000; school at Iowa St. and North Campbell Ave., 14 rooms, cost $160,- cco; Mark Sheridan School, 4 rooms, cdst $30,000; Healy School, 24 rooms, cost $200,- 000; Beaubien School, 12 rooms, cost $130,- 000; Washburne School, 21 rooms, cost $175,- 000; Hiram H. Belding School, 6 rooms and assembly hall, cost $75,000; Joseph Warren School, 12 rooms and assembly hall, cost $140,000; James H. Bowen High School, South Chicago, cost $200,000; Beaubien
School, 12 rooms, cost $130,000; Louis Nettelhorst School, 9 rooms, cost $150,000; Patrick Henry School, 12 rooms and assembly hall, cost $125,000; Stephen Hayt, $185,000, and Copernicus School, 6 rooms, cost $35,000.
C. A. Eckstrom, 131 La Salle St., is preparing plans for a building to contain stores, silversmiths’ shops and studios, to be built at Michigan Ave. and Harrison St. fpr Mrs. Julia F. Heyworth, to cost about $250,000.
Architect Charles F. S orenson is about to let contracts for a church to be built at Hirsch St. and Washtenaw Ave. for St. Paul’s English • Evangelical Lutheran Church. It will be of stone, 75 x 113 feet, have slate roof, oak finish, stained glass, concrete foundation and cost $50,000.
The Chicago Hebrew Institute, it is reported, is planning the erection of a large clubhouse on Halsted and Ashland Aves., to cost $100,000.
It is stated that D. H. Perkins, architect for the Board of Education, Tribune Building, is preparing plans for the James H. Bowen High School building, to be built on 89th St., between Marquette and Manistee Aves., South Chicago. It will be three stories, 293x314 ft., of fireproof construction, stone and terra-cotta, steam heat, electric light, contain an assembly hall to seat 1,200 on the ground floor, 18 large class rooms, laboratories, a 2-story gymnasium, 48x112 ft., a large lunchroom with a seating capacity of 750 on the top floor, fireproof vault in connection with the principal’s office, probably bowling alleys in the basement, and cost approximately $400,000.
A proposition for the construction of a new City-hall by private funds and enterprise has been submitted to the Mayor by Ferdinand W. Peck and W. N. Horner, the latter being an attorney at 164 Dearborn St. The plan is to erect a $4,000,000 building (the designs being subject to the approval of the city authorities), for which the city would pay in a term of 40 years.
Cincinnati, O.—It is stated that plans are being prepared for a concrete building which is to be erected at Hunt St. and Broadway, for the D. T. Williams Valve Co., at a cost of about $100,000.
It is reported that the Board of Public S afety is contemplating the erection of a building for the police department, to cost about $250,000.
Clairton, Pa.—The United States Steel Corporation contemplates erecting a new mill in this city. Cost, $2,000,000.
Cleveland, O.—I. C. Cohen, of Chicago, 111., it is reported, is the promoter for the erection of a theater at West 25th St. and Franklin Ave. N. W., at a cost of $60,000. Harry Bay, of Cleveland, is also interested.
Plans are in progress for a garage for the White Sewing Machine Co., on Rockwell Ave., between East 6th and 9th Sts., at a cost of $75,000.
Clinton, Ia.—It is stated that the First National Bank, of Lyons, has plans for a handsome Bedford stone building.
Colorado Springs, Col. — The Colorado Presbyterian Synod, it is reported, is considering the erection of a sectarian college somewhere in Colorado, at an expense of
Catalogue 1906
Corrugated Bars for
Reinforced Concrete
will be sent to Architects and Engineers upon request
Expanded Metal & Corrugated Bar Company
(Formerly St. Louis Expanded Metal Fireproofing Co.)
Frisco Building, St. Louis, Mo.
Land Co. It will be eight stories; fireproof construction; modern plumbing; electric lights; cold storage and ice plant; two passenger and one or more freight elevators.
The American Tri-Metallic Paint Co. is reported to have decided to construct . a paint mill here, at a cost of $100,000. H. W. Doty, president.
It is reported that Donn Barber, architect, of New York City, has been selected to prepare plans for the half-million-dollar passenger station to be erected in this city by the Southern Railway. It is stated that eight of the leading architects of the South submitted competitive designs.
Chelsea, Mass.—An appropriation of $60,000 for the Soldiers’ Home has been recommended by the Legislative Committee1 on Military Affairs.
Chicago, III.—Architect E. Stanford Hall, it is reported, is preparing plans for a new theater to be erected by George Beidler on West Madison St. near Western Ave. Estimated cost to be $150,000.
The Board of Education, it is reported, contemplates erecting the following schools : Parkman -school, 26 rooms and assembly hall, cost $210,000; school at Iowa St. and North Campbell Ave., 14 rooms, cost $160,- cco; Mark Sheridan School, 4 rooms, cdst $30,000; Healy School, 24 rooms, cost $200,- 000; Beaubien School, 12 rooms, cost $130,- 000; Washburne School, 21 rooms, cost $175,- 000; Hiram H. Belding School, 6 rooms and assembly hall, cost $75,000; Joseph Warren School, 12 rooms and assembly hall, cost $140,000; James H. Bowen High School, South Chicago, cost $200,000; Beaubien
School, 12 rooms, cost $130,000; Louis Nettelhorst School, 9 rooms, cost $150,000; Patrick Henry School, 12 rooms and assembly hall, cost $125,000; Stephen Hayt, $185,000, and Copernicus School, 6 rooms, cost $35,000.
C. A. Eckstrom, 131 La Salle St., is preparing plans for a building to contain stores, silversmiths’ shops and studios, to be built at Michigan Ave. and Harrison St. fpr Mrs. Julia F. Heyworth, to cost about $250,000.
Architect Charles F. S orenson is about to let contracts for a church to be built at Hirsch St. and Washtenaw Ave. for St. Paul’s English • Evangelical Lutheran Church. It will be of stone, 75 x 113 feet, have slate roof, oak finish, stained glass, concrete foundation and cost $50,000.
The Chicago Hebrew Institute, it is reported, is planning the erection of a large clubhouse on Halsted and Ashland Aves., to cost $100,000.
It is stated that D. H. Perkins, architect for the Board of Education, Tribune Building, is preparing plans for the James H. Bowen High School building, to be built on 89th St., between Marquette and Manistee Aves., South Chicago. It will be three stories, 293x314 ft., of fireproof construction, stone and terra-cotta, steam heat, electric light, contain an assembly hall to seat 1,200 on the ground floor, 18 large class rooms, laboratories, a 2-story gymnasium, 48x112 ft., a large lunchroom with a seating capacity of 750 on the top floor, fireproof vault in connection with the principal’s office, probably bowling alleys in the basement, and cost approximately $400,000.
A proposition for the construction of a new City-hall by private funds and enterprise has been submitted to the Mayor by Ferdinand W. Peck and W. N. Horner, the latter being an attorney at 164 Dearborn St. The plan is to erect a $4,000,000 building (the designs being subject to the approval of the city authorities), for which the city would pay in a term of 40 years.
Cincinnati, O.—It is stated that plans are being prepared for a concrete building which is to be erected at Hunt St. and Broadway, for the D. T. Williams Valve Co., at a cost of about $100,000.
It is reported that the Board of Public S afety is contemplating the erection of a building for the police department, to cost about $250,000.
Clairton, Pa.—The United States Steel Corporation contemplates erecting a new mill in this city. Cost, $2,000,000.
Cleveland, O.—I. C. Cohen, of Chicago, 111., it is reported, is the promoter for the erection of a theater at West 25th St. and Franklin Ave. N. W., at a cost of $60,000. Harry Bay, of Cleveland, is also interested.
Plans are in progress for a garage for the White Sewing Machine Co., on Rockwell Ave., between East 6th and 9th Sts., at a cost of $75,000.
Clinton, Ia.—It is stated that the First National Bank, of Lyons, has plans for a handsome Bedford stone building.
Colorado Springs, Col. — The Colorado Presbyterian Synod, it is reported, is considering the erection of a sectarian college somewhere in Colorado, at an expense of