Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-20
WILL ERECT NEW
BUSINESS BLOCK
ROW OF EIGHT STORES ON
EAST THIRD STREET
Enterprisng Syndicate Will Produce
Pleasing Results at Ocean Park.
Major PIokke's Home to
Be Enlarged

Bids are now being received by Arch
itect j. w. Saunders for the early erec-
ton of a two-story store building 26Ox
130 feet to be constructed on the
northeast corner of Third and San
Pedro streets for the Blinn Lumber
company. All outside and fire walls
will be of concrete, the interior of mill
construction. The building will be sub
divided into eight stores, the second
story being divided into lofts. A
sprinkler system will be installed.
Architect Rosenheim is preparing
plans for the remodeling of the White
Star pier at Ocean Park for a syndicate
that has recently purchased the prop
erty. All of the buildings on the struc-
ture will be removed and fine cafe sc
X206 feet will be built. The bath house
will be rebuilt on the beach and the
grand entrance way remodeled. A
large amount Of money is to be eXpend-
ed in making it an ideal place OF
pleasure.
Other New Work
Architects report the following new
work to the Builder and Contractor:
p. w. EhlerS has been instructed by
the trustees of the Graham school dis
trict to draw plans for a new school
building for their district. The plans
call for two-story frame building to
contain eight class rooms, besides
principals office, library and cloak
rooms. Each class room is 25x30 feet
in size. Quarters for the heating plant
will be in the basement.
Parkinson & Bergstrom are taking
bids for a one-story business building
to be erected at Third and Hope strets
for John Whiting. 1t will contain eight
store rooms.
The same architects are taking bids
for the structural steel frame of the
proposed ten-story office and store
building to be erected at the southwest
corner of Sixth and Main streets.
Frank NJ. Tyler is drawing plans for
a two-story and attic eight-room
frame residence to be built at Cole
grove for H. C.. Jensen. 1t will have
hardwood floors, paneled wainscoting
buffet, furnace. etc.
Marsh & Russell have plans for a
two-story building for the bank of
Claremont. 1t will have blue brick
front and plate glass windows. Quar-
ters for a bank and several stores will
be on the first floor and small apart
ments on the second story
Lester S. Moore is preparing plans
for extensive alterations and additions
to the residence of E. F. c. Klokke on
the southwest corner of Twenty first
and FiguerOa streets. Four bedrooms,
two bath rooms, shower bath, tile
Wainscoting, hardwood floors, white
enamel work, new plumbing and cleo
trio work are contemplated.
The same architect is making plans
of a four-room modern bungalow to be
built on Avenue 28 for Charles A. How
land.
II. M. Patterson has been commits
stoned to draw plans for the Modoc
county high school at Alturas, Cal. 1t
will be of stone 75x112 feet, and con-
tain fourteen class and recitation
rooms, gymnasium and a large audi
torium. A heating plant and blower
system of ventilation will be installed
The estimated cost of the building is
$35, 900.
The same architect is also drawing
plans for siX-room frame residence
to be constructed on Wilson place for
S. N. Fritz. 1t will contain the con-
Veniences of a modern home.
A. f. Rosenheim is taking bids for
the eXcavating of the premises on
which a four-story and basement store
and rooming house 140X130 feet is to be
erected at the southeast corner of
Eleventh and Main streets for Frank
S. Hicks. 1t will be provided with
elevator, steam heat and all modern
conveniences.
The same architect is taking bids
for the construction of a church build
ing for the First Church of Christ
Scientist. The obstacles which have
delayed matters in the commencement
of the work have been removed and 1t
will now DrOceed