Los Angeles herald., 1906-07-01
BIC EXTENSION
ON SOUTH HILL
ENLARGEMENT OF THE BoS-
TON STORE
Four Stories Reinforced Concrete
Addition sext65 Feet--Llst of
New Plans by Local
Architects

The Boston store is to be enlarged
by the immediate erection of a rein
forced concrete addition to front 81
feet on Hill street, the lot extending
165 feet to the present store fronting
on Broadway. The building Is to be
four stories with basement. J. w
Robinson & Co. will use all of the
space, each floor being connected with
their present building, which occupies
q similar frontage on Broadway. II
will have a steel frame and reinforced
concrete floors. Metal doors, sash and
partitions will be used throughout. Tile
and maple will be used for floors. The
offices and fixtures will be of mahog-
any, the general finish being white
enameled woodwork. 1t will have
marble and bronze staircases; one
freight and two passenger elevators
ana steam heat. The wrapping, pack
Ing and locker rooms and lavatories
will be uuartered in the basement, the
other floors of the building being used
for store purposes. A sprinkler sys-
TEN will be installed. The plans were
drawn by Theo. A. Eisen.
Local architects report the following
new plans to the Builder and Con-
tractor.
A. Dudley has drawn plans for a
two-story nine-room frame residence
to be erected on Union avenue. north of
Sixth street, for Paul Ridley. The
front elevation will be of stone. The
finish of first story interior will be oak;
the second story white cedar and
clashed grain pine, with hardwood
floors throughout. First-Class plumb
ing, heating apparatus. gas and elec-
tricity will also be provided.
The same architect is preparing plans
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structed at Hollywood for John Holz-
man. 1t will have stone trimmings and
porch columns and cement porch floor.
1t will be finished in pine, with oak
and maple polished floors.
Parkinson e. Bergstrom are making
plans for a two-story frame building to
be erected on South Burlington avenue
near Pico street for Mrs. Minnie john
son. 1t will contain four five-room flats
and have plastered exterior on ex-
panded metal lath.
F. Parmentier is drawing plans for
one-story brick building 53x45 feet to
be built on Alameda street near Also
street for George Lacour 1t will have
plate glass front windows, plumbing
and composition roofing. It will be sub
divided into three store rooms.
S. Tilden Norton is preparing plans
for a three-story frame apartment
house 3Sx100 feet to be erected on the
southwest corner Of Fourteenth and
Toberman streets for Mrs. Henrietta
Mooser. 1t will have rustic siding with
staff ornamentation work. The general
finish inside will be in pine. 1t will he
subdivided into fifteen ~ne. two and
three-room suites with private kitch-
ems and bath. There will also be
roof garden.
~ - O. frr1
is drawing plans for a large two-story
and basement thirteen-room frame and
plastered residence 56x56 feet, to be
built at Riverside for L. w. Irvine. 1t
will have brick and stone foundation,
stone porch and cement steps, plastered
exterior and metallic tile roof 1t will
have oak floors, plate and loaded win
dows, four mantels and furnace heat.
The living room will be 15.6x56 feet. A
porte cochere is also one # the fea-
lures.
Lester S. Moore has prepared plans
for a two-story frame residence to be
built on Lake street, near Eleventh, for
DR.. w. II. Dukeman It will contain
eight rooms and have beam ceilings,
hardwood floors, panele1 wainscoting;
white cedar with white enamel finish to
second floor; stone porch piers, cement
and tiled porches, plate-glass windows,
etc.
The same architect has made plans of
a two-story ten-rOom frame residence
to be built on Juanita avenue near
Sixth for Mrs. Robert II. Nash. 1t will
have stone piers, cement porch and
steps, plate and loaded glass windows,
large fire place with inglenook, beamed
ceilings, hardwood floors and finish to
principal rooms. and pine trim to Sec
ond story. A large pergola, conserva-
tory and extensive porches are notable
features. There will he three bath
rooms. built-iu furniture, up-to-date
plumbing and electrical fixtures and all
modern cOnvenienCes.
r. Ma ckay Frpp has drawn plans for
one-story seVen-room frame resi-
dence to be erected in Brentwood park
for Capt, Smith. IT will have an octa-
gon shaped reception room, with large
open fire place in center of house,
There are five bed rooms, a living room
14x2S feet and dining room with beam
ceilings and mantel.
The same architect is also drawing
plans for an elght-room bungalow 10 be
huilt at WestRate for Mrs. Holmes.
r. M. Tyler has prepared plans for
tWo-story twelve-room frame resi-
dence 10 he constructed on Andrews
drive near Wiltshire boulevard f.; Judge
A. M. stephens. It will have hardwood
floors. beamed ceilings paneled walls,
eteom heating system and pine and red
birch interior finish. The living room
Is 1Sx34 feet the dining room 1Sx20 feet.
The same architect is also drawing
plans for two eight-room residences to
be puilt I'm Seattle for p. N. Bayliss.
Scott Bros. are drawing plans for a
two story eight-room frame residence
to he built on Bonnie Brae street near
Ocean View avenue for ]. G. Martin. 1t
will have hardwood floors, old gold
pressed brick mantels, built-in buffet
and book cases, paneled walls in dining
loom, etc.
0. r. Goodale is now receiving bids
for the construction of an addition to
the Sawtelle school building.
Hunt & Eager have been commits
stoned to prepare plans and specifca-
tions for tho proposed new Union high
school building to be erected at Fuller
ton. The details Of its construction will
he announced later II will cost about
$50, 900.
The same architects are making plans
for a modern ten-room frame residence
to be built on the east eide Of Flower
street north Of Adams street for Mrs.
Morris; also plans Of a two-story frame
building TO contain two siX-room flats
for Mrs. Henderson, TO be built on West
Third street near Lucas: also plans OF
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