MINERAL WOOL
Lightning Rods
Protection assured by our continuous copper conductors. Our booklet of valuable information, “ Flashes of Lightning,” illustrated, sent free.
THOMAS W. JONES, 180 Front Street
NEW YORK
Butcher’s
Boston Polish
Is the best finish made for FLOORS, Interior Woodwork and
Furniture.
Not brittle; wilhneither scratch nor deface like shellac or varnish. Is not soft and sticky like beeswax. Perfectly transparent, preserving the natural color and beauty of the wood. Without doubt the most economical and satisfactory Polish known for Hardwood Floors. For Sale by Dealers to Paints, Hardware
and House-Furnishings.
Sendforour FREE BOOKLET telling of the many advantages of BUTCHER’S BOSTON POLISH,
The Butcher Polish Co.. 356 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.
STANLEY’S
BALL
BEARING HINGES
In WROUGHT BRONZE and STEEL
NEVER WEAR DOWN. NEVER CREAK. NEVER REQUIRE OILING.
The improved washer protects the balls against moisture and dust.
For Sale by Leading Hardware Dealers. Attractive Literature Jor the asking.
THE STANLEY WORKS
NEW BRITAIN, CONN. NEW YORK CHICAGO
Press reports state that an addition is to be built to the State Capitol, to cost $550,- 000. The addition which it is proposed to erect will have four stories and basement. It will be lower than the present building. The stonework will match exactly that of the present structure. There will be 106 rooms in the addition and 26 in that part of the old building which is to be remodeled. The addition will be 1,300 feet long and 146E2 feet wide. It will stand 30 feet back from the main building with which it will be connected by corridors. The basement and first floor will contain offices, and on the second floor there will be a court-room. The State Library will occupy the third floor and the State Historical Society will have a historical museum on the fourth floor. E. E. Myers, 732 Second Avenue, Detroit, is architect.
Marshfield, Wis.—Reports state that directors of the First National Bank have
decided to enlarge their building. Tile floors and new fixtures will be used. Architects are now being consulted.
Maysville, Ky.—It is stated that plans have been prepared by Architects Brown & Davis, Fosdick Building, Cincinnati, for a church for St. Patrick’s congregation. Cost, $53,000.
McKee s Rocks, Pa.—Reports state that a new building is to be erected for the Mc Kee’s Rocks School, to cost $100,coo.
Memphis, Tenn.—Plans are being prepared by Architects Chighizola, Hanker & Cairns, Schimitar Building, for a residence to be erected by Carruthers Ewing, Russel Martin and Brinkley Snowden. Cost, $90,- 000.
R. J. Darnell, lumber manufacturer here, contemplates erecting a modern residence on Union Avenue at Raine Place. The structure will cost $40,000 or $50,000.
Midland, Mich.—The Board of Super
ESTABLISHED 1844 FRENCH’S
Paints and Varnishes
Highest Standard Attainable Write for prices and samples
Samuel H. French and Company
PHILADELPHIA
visors, it is stated, is considering the erection of a court-house at a cost of $60,000, and will submit to the voters at the April election the question of issuing bonds.
Milledgeville, Ga.—Plans are being prepared for the issuance of $50,000 for a new court-house for Stevenson County.
New York, N. Y.—McKim, Mead & White, 160 Fifth Avenue, as architects for the city, have filed plans for the six-story and basement pathological building which is to form the northwestern section of the new Bellevue Hospital, which in its entirety is to cost $9,000,000, and will cover a plot on First Avenue, extending from Twenty-sixth to Twenty-ninth Streets. The pathological building is to be 142x120 feet, of ornamental brick, with a base of granite and trimmings of limestone. The building is to cost $800,000, and is the second of the group for which plans have been filed.
Swift & Co., 32 Tenth Avenue, Manhattan and Chicago, have awarded the general contract for a large fireproof reinforcedconcrete and steel warehouse, at Brook Avenue and Rose Street, the Bronx, to the H. Wales Lines Company, of Meriden, Conn. It will be one of the best equipped storage plants ever constructed. Building operations will be pushed rapidly .
It is reported that plans have been ap proved by the Building Department and work is about to be started on the store and flat house, which is to be built at 59 to 63 Market Street, for Levin & Kineger, 66 East Broadway. Charles M. Straub,. 122 Bowery, is the architect, and plans pro
vide for six-story building, measuring 6gx 51x53 feet, to have the customary construction and interior improvements. The cost will be about $50,000.
Plans have been approved by the building department by Architect Ralph E. White, of Philadelphia, for a new hotel to be erected at the southeast corner of Broadway and Thirty-third Strefet, for Phoenix Isman, of Philadelphia. Plans pro vide for twenty-story building, of fireproof construction, to have the latest improvements and appliances in all lines, and to cost about $2,000,000.
Architects Neville & Bagge, 217 West 125th Street, have completed plans for a business building to be erected at 27 to 33 West Twentieth Street, for C. Brogan,
“THROUGH FRISCO’S FURNACE”
EDITION
DE LUXE
Illustrations of seven modern steel frame buildings at San Francisco that withstood the earth
S
uakes and fire of April 18th, 1906, with reports on the rust-resisting qualities of Dixon’s Silicaraphite Paint on the steelwork.
WRITE FOR A FREE COPY OF BOOK No. B-14
JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO., Jersey City, U. S. A.
FIRE, SOUND and VERMIN PROOF
SAMPLES AND CIRCULARS FREE
INSULATOR U. S. MINERAL WOOL CO.,
143 Liberty St. NEW YORK
Our No. 3 Reviver
is a superior finish for kitchen and piazza floors.
Lightning Rods
Protection assured by our continuous copper conductors. Our booklet of valuable information, “ Flashes of Lightning,” illustrated, sent free.
THOMAS W. JONES, 180 Front Street
NEW YORK
Butcher’s
Boston Polish
Is the best finish made for FLOORS, Interior Woodwork and
Furniture.
Not brittle; wilhneither scratch nor deface like shellac or varnish. Is not soft and sticky like beeswax. Perfectly transparent, preserving the natural color and beauty of the wood. Without doubt the most economical and satisfactory Polish known for Hardwood Floors. For Sale by Dealers to Paints, Hardware
and House-Furnishings.
Sendforour FREE BOOKLET telling of the many advantages of BUTCHER’S BOSTON POLISH,
The Butcher Polish Co.. 356 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Mass.
STANLEY’S
BALL
BEARING HINGES
In WROUGHT BRONZE and STEEL
NEVER WEAR DOWN. NEVER CREAK. NEVER REQUIRE OILING.
The improved washer protects the balls against moisture and dust.
For Sale by Leading Hardware Dealers. Attractive Literature Jor the asking.
THE STANLEY WORKS
NEW BRITAIN, CONN. NEW YORK CHICAGO
Press reports state that an addition is to be built to the State Capitol, to cost $550,- 000. The addition which it is proposed to erect will have four stories and basement. It will be lower than the present building. The stonework will match exactly that of the present structure. There will be 106 rooms in the addition and 26 in that part of the old building which is to be remodeled. The addition will be 1,300 feet long and 146E2 feet wide. It will stand 30 feet back from the main building with which it will be connected by corridors. The basement and first floor will contain offices, and on the second floor there will be a court-room. The State Library will occupy the third floor and the State Historical Society will have a historical museum on the fourth floor. E. E. Myers, 732 Second Avenue, Detroit, is architect.
Marshfield, Wis.—Reports state that directors of the First National Bank have
decided to enlarge their building. Tile floors and new fixtures will be used. Architects are now being consulted.
Maysville, Ky.—It is stated that plans have been prepared by Architects Brown & Davis, Fosdick Building, Cincinnati, for a church for St. Patrick’s congregation. Cost, $53,000.
McKee s Rocks, Pa.—Reports state that a new building is to be erected for the Mc Kee’s Rocks School, to cost $100,coo.
Memphis, Tenn.—Plans are being prepared by Architects Chighizola, Hanker & Cairns, Schimitar Building, for a residence to be erected by Carruthers Ewing, Russel Martin and Brinkley Snowden. Cost, $90,- 000.
R. J. Darnell, lumber manufacturer here, contemplates erecting a modern residence on Union Avenue at Raine Place. The structure will cost $40,000 or $50,000.
Midland, Mich.—The Board of Super
ESTABLISHED 1844 FRENCH’S
Paints and Varnishes
Highest Standard Attainable Write for prices and samples
Samuel H. French and Company
PHILADELPHIA
visors, it is stated, is considering the erection of a court-house at a cost of $60,000, and will submit to the voters at the April election the question of issuing bonds.
Milledgeville, Ga.—Plans are being prepared for the issuance of $50,000 for a new court-house for Stevenson County.
New York, N. Y.—McKim, Mead & White, 160 Fifth Avenue, as architects for the city, have filed plans for the six-story and basement pathological building which is to form the northwestern section of the new Bellevue Hospital, which in its entirety is to cost $9,000,000, and will cover a plot on First Avenue, extending from Twenty-sixth to Twenty-ninth Streets. The pathological building is to be 142x120 feet, of ornamental brick, with a base of granite and trimmings of limestone. The building is to cost $800,000, and is the second of the group for which plans have been filed.
Swift & Co., 32 Tenth Avenue, Manhattan and Chicago, have awarded the general contract for a large fireproof reinforcedconcrete and steel warehouse, at Brook Avenue and Rose Street, the Bronx, to the H. Wales Lines Company, of Meriden, Conn. It will be one of the best equipped storage plants ever constructed. Building operations will be pushed rapidly .
It is reported that plans have been ap proved by the Building Department and work is about to be started on the store and flat house, which is to be built at 59 to 63 Market Street, for Levin & Kineger, 66 East Broadway. Charles M. Straub,. 122 Bowery, is the architect, and plans pro
vide for six-story building, measuring 6gx 51x53 feet, to have the customary construction and interior improvements. The cost will be about $50,000.
Plans have been approved by the building department by Architect Ralph E. White, of Philadelphia, for a new hotel to be erected at the southeast corner of Broadway and Thirty-third Strefet, for Phoenix Isman, of Philadelphia. Plans pro vide for twenty-story building, of fireproof construction, to have the latest improvements and appliances in all lines, and to cost about $2,000,000.
Architects Neville & Bagge, 217 West 125th Street, have completed plans for a business building to be erected at 27 to 33 West Twentieth Street, for C. Brogan,
“THROUGH FRISCO’S FURNACE”
EDITION
DE LUXE
Illustrations of seven modern steel frame buildings at San Francisco that withstood the earth
S
uakes and fire of April 18th, 1906, with reports on the rust-resisting qualities of Dixon’s Silicaraphite Paint on the steelwork.
WRITE FOR A FREE COPY OF BOOK No. B-14
JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO., Jersey City, U. S. A.
FIRE, SOUND and VERMIN PROOF
SAMPLES AND CIRCULARS FREE
INSULATOR U. S. MINERAL WOOL CO.,
143 Liberty St. NEW YORK
Our No. 3 Reviver
is a superior finish for kitchen and piazza floors.