The Washington herald., 1907-05-26
BUILDING NOTES.

The construction Of the municipal hos
pital for the treatment OF tuberculosis.
the site for which was purchased by the
District from the Saul tract. opposite the
main entrance to the grounds Of the Ma
tional Soldiers Home. has been begun.
The structure will be Of simple architec-
ture. plans for which were designed by
Frank Mills Day. OF Philadelphia. The
main building is planned five stories high,
224 by 13S feet. with wings on either side
OF smaller dimensions The material VIII
/ be brick. with terra Gotta trimmings steel
frame. and freproof construction. The
building will cost SS6,522. Payarini &
Wyne are the builders.
Mai. J. T. Crabbs. constructing quar-
termaster. L. 5. A. viii receive proposals
until Nav 81 for the foundation work
and superstructure Of the Army General
Hospital for the Takoma Substation.
". o. y. Scott is erecting an extensive
addition 10 his residence. at Ill Connec-
ticut avenue Wood. Dom & Deming pre-
pared the plans and William p. Lipscomb
& Co. are the builders. The cost is placed
et $500 Llpscomb & Co. are also con-
structing an addition 20 the residence Of
/ Guy Norman. at l727 Massachusetts ave
me northwest, which will cost about
5000.
Work has been started on the three
story brick store and dwelling, to be built
for Annie f. Harr, at the southeast cor
ner Of Ninth and II streets northeast
The old structure has been removed from
the lot. and the excavation work is now
/ in progress. Speiden q Speiden prepared
the plans, and G. W Barkman is the
builder The structure will cost 50. 900
Mrs. Harr is also building a two-story
brick house at 729 Ninth street north
east 20 cost $5.15L
J. H Hensley is building four three
story brick dwellings at 1924 to 1920 Thir-
teenth street northwest Plans were pre-
pared by F. b. PyIes. and Burgess &
Parsons are doing the construction. The
/ cost viii be $500
A. N. Schneider, architect. is drawing
the plans for thirteen tWo-story brick
dwellings % be erected at Thirteenth and
F streets northeast. and seven similar
houses 90 be built In Y street, between
Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets
northwest.
George ". Stone is preparing plans for
the new church building to be erected
for the Emmanuel Baptist Church. at the
northeast corner Of Sixteenth street and
Columbia road. Percy S. Foster is chair
man Of the building committee.
D. II. Roland Drury has taken out a
permit for a tw0-stoTy dwelling on Gar
field avenue. Burrvule subdivision. which
will cost. completed $3.50. 5. r. Turner
is the architect
Arthur C0wsin will construct for Dr.
David f. Buckingham an apartment
house at 21l5 Fourteenth street northwest
II will De three stories high. and will
stand % By 4 feet The material speci-
fed is brick. with stone trimmings and
Stag roof II will cost Sl2,0oo r. NJ
Medf0rd prepared the building plans.
The North Presbyterian Church is pre-
pairing to erect a new building, TO cost
$50 GO In y street, between Ninth and
Tenth streets northwest L. Cabell Viii
+ hanson is chairman Of the building COM
mittee
Frank Z. Henry has completed his plans
for the erection of a new residence at
Belmont street and Columbia road II
will have a frontage Of a feet by IS deep.
and three stories high. The material is
brick. with limestone trimmings. Wood.
Dom & Deming are the architects, and
several local builders are estimating on
the construction.
Clinton N. Moore is preparing 70 erect
two and one-half story pebble-dash res
idence on Wisconsin avenue, Richmond
Park. II will be provided with electric
wiring and fixtures. and a hot water heat
/ ing system. William J. Palmer has pre-
pared the plans. and work viii be started
in the near future.
George Henderson will erect three
three-storv brick dwellings at 1900 % 1875
Gira~d street northwest and three similar
dwellings at 27l0 % 27l4 Thirteenth street
northwest M a cost Of SoU09- William
C. Anard is the architect, and N. H.
Bray the builder.
Marsh & Peter. architects, have been
commissioned 10 prepare plans and speci-
fcations FOR the construction Of three
story and basement building for the Mar
garet Fades Home for Aged Women. %
De constructed at Thirtieth and y streets
northwest.
The Sunderland Bros, architects. have
been commissioned 90 prepare plans for
rcmodeling the store and office building
AZ 1910 and 1912 street northwest and
for the erection of an addition in the rear
az "a cost Of about $25o00. The property
belongs 70 the Walter estate
Some New York Climbers.
Prom the Sew Broadway Magazine.