Los Angeles herald., 1906-10-21
HOTEL GOING UP
ON COURT STREET
WILL GRACE THE TOP OF
THE HILL
Building to include Thirty-two Three-
Room Apartments-7Pians for
Homes and Other I'M
provefients

Plans have been completed for the
early erection of a handsome hotel or
thirty-two three-room apartments on
the southwest corner of Hill and Court
streets, near the station Of the Obser-
vation Incline Railway company. The
building will be erected for H. Freeman
& Co. William Holmes drew the plans.
All of the rooms will have outside
windows. At the entrance are four i'm
mense columns running three stories
high, and with the broad steps rising to
the entrance give a great deal of dignity
to the building. The first floor is
heavily buttressed with either granite
or artificial stone. The balconies which
are shown in the drawing will form an
other attractive feature Of this building.
All the most improved appliances in
modern apartment houses will be found
in this structure.
The building will be forty-six feet
front and 143 feet in depth. The site
affords enhancing views to every point
of the compass including the heart Of
the city and the magnificent mountains
away to the north and east
Other Improvements
Included in the reports of local archi-
tects to the Builder and Contractor are
the following new plans:
one-story frame building 25x90 feet
to be built on Willow street, between
Mateo street and Santa Fe avenue, for
Clarence b. Strohm. 1t will be used
for a soda water bottling establish
ment. A one and One-half-story stable
will also be erected on the same lot.
The same architect is drawing plans
for two-story eight-room modern resi-
dence to be built at OXnard for Frank
Petit He is also drawing plans for
two-story double house to contain two
six-room flats to be constructed on
Avenue Fifty-two, near Pasadena ave-
nue., for Joseph Jaeger. Each fiat will
be equipped with necessary appoint
ments.
Hunt & Eager are preparing plans for
the remodeling of the storeroom at 220
West Fourth street to be occupied by
j. w. Wolfskill, florist. 1t will be ar
ranged as large reception hall for the
display and sale of potted plants and
cut flowers. Furniture and fixtures
suitable for the surroundings Will be
made and installed.
George F. Costerisan Is preparing
plans for one and one-half-story
seven-room bungalow to be built on
the corner of First and Mariposa streets
for Mrs. Gordon. 1t will have cobble-
stone Foundation and porch piers. Hard
wood floors and interior finish, beam
ceilings, built-in buffet, brick mantels,
plate glass, first class plumbing, etc.
are specified. A garage will also be
built on the premises.
S. Tilden Norton has drawn plans for
one-story five-room modern cottage
to be built at Fifty-sxth and South
Park avenue for /. Eisner.
Scott Bros. have prepared plans for
six-room frame bungalow for A. Lunn
to be built ON Second avenue near
Twenty seventh street. 1t will be
modern in every respect.
Train &. Williams have prepared plans
for the addition of an extra story to
the four-story brick building at Si6
West Fifth street. owned by Miss M. NJ
Gephard. 1t will be subdivided into
lodging rooms.
Charles E. Shattuck has drawn plans
for a two-story eight-room frame resi-
dence to be constructed at the corner of
Third and Orange streets, Glendale, for
Mr.. Dow. II Will be provided with all
modern conveniences.
Harrison Albright Is making the pre-
liminary drawings of a four-story and
basement reinforced concrete store and