The San Francisco call., 1910-04-23
CONTRACT LET FOR
new turn YEREIN
Elaborate, Up TO Date Structure
Will Be Erected in the
Mission

Contracts have just been awarded
for the construction of the Mission
Turn Verein hall building, at the
southwest corner of Eighteenth and
Lapidge streets, upon which work
will begin at once. The contract price
is $42.SeO, which is considered to be
low in view of the construction and
the many conveniences that are to be
provided. The plans have been pre-
pared by A. Reinhold Denke, archi-
tect. The hall will entirely cover
lot 93:SA KOS feet. The basement will
contain four bowling alleys with seats
for spectators, furnace room and
storage rooms. On the first floor will
be gymnasium, 52x6O; mems dressing
room, 23x2O; ladies' dressing room,
12x20; cafe, 32x39; saloon, 31x3S; ante
rooms, lavatories, etc, with balcony
The first mezzanine floor will contain
a banquet room, 36x72, kitchen, 16x16;
clubroom, 32x3S; anterooms and law
atories. The second floor include a
ballroom, 60xS4, with large balcony
and dressing rooms; ladies' parlor.
24x3O; barroom. 31x32; ladies' and
mems hat and coat check rooms. The
second mezzanine floor will contain.
cardroom, 31x31, reading room, 31XS6;
four anterooms, lavatories, etc.
STEEL TRUSSES FOR ROOF
The roof will be carried on steel
trusses supported on steel columns
running through walls to concrete
piers in the basement. Three massive
steel girders viii support the ball
room floor over the gymnasium, and
girders are carried on steel columns
also running through to the basement
The floor framing throughout is car
ried on heavy steel beams. Exterior
walls will be of brick. the foundations
of heavily reinforced concrete AS to
the exterior of the building, the style
of architecture Is of the Spanish Mis-
sion type. The warm red of the roof
ing tile. the light cream of the walls
and the rich, dark brown of the trim
mings harmOnize in a most effective
color scheme that is well adapted to
the traditions and surroundings of the
Mission.
two story frame building will be
erected in the westerly line of Guer-
rero street, 130 feet west of Fifteenth
street, for Peter d. Findlay, on plans
by Arthur G.. Scholz, architect This will
be in the Spanish mission style on the
exterior. The interior finish will be
elaborate.
Work is rapidly progressing on a
four story brick and frame building in
the north side of Pine street, S7:6 feet
west of Leavenworth. This will con-
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two and three rooms each. Included
in the structure also are baths and
a buffet kitchen. Arthur Francis Rous-
seau is the architect.
A two story building to contain flats
will be erected for Joseph c. Badford
in the west line of Third avenue, south
of | street, in the Sunset district, on
plans prepared by Carter & Foley. ar
chitects. The owner has arranged for
beam ceilings, for. an interior finish
of Oregon pine and an exterior finish
of plaster in the old English style. The
vestibule will be finished in marble.
Art glass will be used throughout the
building. The cost is about $4,000.
George w. Dickie will build costly
apartments in the north side of Pine
street, between Hyde and Larkin. from
plans by William Beasley, architect.
The front will be of buff brick and
tiles. The architecture will be in the
Mission style. The interior will be in
Flemish oak. The building will con-
tain 96 rooms, divided into apartments
of two and three rooms each.