The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-24
Notes OF the building TRADES.

j.. O'Rourke & Sons. with offices at
Broad aud Clinton streets, as architects.
have revised the original plans submitted
for the proposed addition to the Haw-
thorne Avenue School, and are open for
estimates under a general or separate
contracts. The estimates TO be submitted
are on the construction of a brick addition
three stories In height, measuring 40 by
2O feet in ground dimensions. A wing
also three stories in height will be erected.
which will measure y by rs feet at founda-
lions. The floor plans provide for
thirteen additional classrooms, and an as
sembly room. The specifications mention
steam heat, a Stag ROOF, laVatorles' IRON
stairway, gas and electric lighting and all
modern school equipments. b heating
and vcntilating will be done under the
supervision of Runyon and Carey, of lis
Market street. An appropriation of 100000
has been voted upon TO build the addi-
ton and 1t is expected that he estimates
will be under this figure. David A. Nc
lntyre, as president OF the Board or Edu-
cation, will award the contracts.
Pans for the proposed oIlee building TO
be erected ON the corner of Clinton and
Beaver streets by the Union Building
Company, of 10 Clinton street, are near
ing completion, and stimate for the sew
eral contracts will be taken by the owner
about November 10, 1907. The architect,
Peter Charles, with offices in the Union
Building. has prepared plans for a fire
proof building of brick and stone con-
struction, covering a ground area Of 1Oi
by 119 feet. The building will be twelve
stories in Insight above the basement and
contain store on the ground floor and
business offices above. The specifications
call for elevators. tiled lavatories, a Stag
roof. concrete floors, oak trim, steam heat
AL Ill ,,olor, "a rrar0p,auta Including
gas and electric lighting. No estimates
are offered as to the cost of the building.
Louis Schleslnger is the president Of the
company erecting the structure.
Foundations have been completed for the
erection OF n double fiat according to plans
prepared by -HyIaan Rosengohn, Of T4I
Broad street. on the corner OF Avon we
nue. and Chadwick avenue. The building
will be three stories in height, of frame
construction, and measure % by &c feet,
and will he owned by DIR. l. J. Rachlin, of
1896 Clinton avenue. Each floor will con-
tain two apartments. each consisting of
five rooms and bath. According 10 the
specifications, the building will have a Stag
roof, galvanized iron e%ornice. and be
equipped with ranges, dumb waiter, slate
tubs, cabinet mantels, tiled bath and other
improvements, but no heat. The estimated
cost is 5000. The owner does the car
pentery by days work, and is ready for
bids on all other work.
Contracts for the mason and carpenter
work required to rebuild the Newark Turn
Verein, at 1S2-1SG William street. have been
awarded to Ford X. Pruden, of 45 Clinton
street, and Henry Schqedel, of 1S9 Bruce
street, respectively. The plans for the
structure We're prepared by L. II. Ogden a.
Co, of Is Clinton street, and show a four
story addition of brick construction, meas
uring 80 by 100 feet in ground dimensions,
besides rebuilding the interior of the pres
ent building destroyed by fire some time
ago. The operation involves the expendi-
ture of about $50, 600. which Includes hhe in
stallation of steam heat and gas and cleo
trio lighting. The building will have n
Stag roof. pressed brick front trimmed with
terra Gotta. a galvanized iron cornice and
be equipped with all modern improvements.
Plans have been completed for the cree
ton of a double fiat for Charles Spengler,
cf 23S Washington street, on South Fiji
teenth street. near Avon avenue. Accord
ing to the plans. which were prepared by
Julius Strombach, whose offices are in tho
Washington Building, the structure will
be three stories in height, of frame con-
struction, ard measure 30 by 90 feet in
ground dimensions. Six apartments will
be provided, there being two ON each floor.
Every modern Improvement will be in
stalled, including steam heat, tiled baths,
ranges, cabinet mantels. slate tubs, etc.
The architect will award all contracts and
timate the cost at $1,000.