Los Angeles herald., 1910-09-25
PARK PUBLIC COMFORT
HOUSE TO COST $4,000.
Plans for Japanese Buddhist Mis-
sion for East Los Angeles.
Other Structures

The public comfort station to be
erected on the east side of Central
park fronting on Hill street will cost
$4,000. Plans being drawn for this
structure, which may include a band
stand, are being drawn by Architects
Parkinson & Bergstrom. The city
council will pass on the sketches
Architects Garrett & Bixby will soon
complete plans and specifications for
the five-story and basement hotel
building to be erected at the south
east corner of Eighth street and
Grand avenue for r. j. Cope. The
style of construction has been changed
from steel and brick to reinforced con-
crete. There will be five storerooms
on the first floor with plate glass and
copper fronts. The lobby and recep-
tion hall will have tiled floors. The
upper floors will contain 12S rooms and
5S bathrooms.
Architect Arthur r. Kelly is pre-
pairing plans for a Japanese Buddhist
mission to be erected in East Los An
geles. 1t will be designed in the Jap
anese style of architecture. and VIII be
one of the best foreign mission build
ings in the city. 1t will cost between
$4,000 and $4,000
Architects Eager & Eager are pre-
pairing plans for a barracks for the
Japanese help employed on the prop
erty of the Leffingwell rancho, incor-
porated, at East Whittier. This COM
pany is one of the most progressive
in providing for the comfort and well
fare of their employees. The quarters
now provided for the white help are
the best in the west. The barracks for
the Japanese will be constructed in
the japanese style of architecture in
in them the inhabitants will be thor
oughly at home.
Other new improvements reported to
the Builder and Contractor by Los
Angeles architects follow:
Eager & Eager are preparing plans
for a two-story and basement resi-
dence to be erected on Georgina street
in the Palisades. Santa Monica, for
J. B. Proctor The principal feature
of the house is it's adaptation to eli
matte conditions. 1t is planned in the
shape of the letter L, giving opportu-
nifty for garden treatment and protec-
ton from the ocean breeZes.
s. Tilden Norton is drawing plans
for an addition of two stories to the
proposed brick store building to be
erected at 610-12 South Hill street by
the Central Broadway Building COM
pany. 1t will be 125x10O feet and the
two, upper stories will be divided into
club and lodge rooms.
Frank L. Stiff is drawing plans for a
one-story theater and store building
to be erected for Meyer Siegel at the
corner of Sixteenth and Valencia
streets.
The Davidson Construction company
has drawn plans for a two-story six
room residence to be erected in Gram
ercy place between Tenth and Elev-
enth streets for Mrs. G.. II. Fay.
Frank M. Tyler is drawing plans for
a two story twelve-room residence TO
be erected at the corner of Dorches-
ter and Manhattan avenues for e. Il,
Petitfls, also plans for two-story
nine-room residence to be built in San
Diego for E. l.. BoXford of that city.
It will be in the Swiss shalet style, with
cement foundations, heavy blue brick
porch columns and chimneys, shakes
and exterior finish, and absestos roof.
Frank H. Peters has prepared plans
for 10 modern residences to be erected
on Galena and Villa streets, Pasadena,
by J. Frank Bowen, 440 Douglas build
ing. The residences will be built on
both sides of private drive to be
known as Villa court.
Norman F. Marsh reports that the
Osteopathic Hospital association has
applied for a building permit for the
erection of the four-story and base
ment reinforced concrete hospital at
Orange and Wilmer streets.
Architects Garrett & Bixby, 405 Cur
rier building, are preparing plans Tor
a. two-story brick store and loft build
ing to be erected on Hill street, be-
tween Sixth and Seventh streets for
DR.. A. N. .Pelton.
The Architectural Designing COM
pany is drawing plans for a two-story
nine-room residence to be erected on
Western avenue near First street for
George Wright.
The same company has drawn pre-
liminary plans for twelve modern resi-
dences to be constructed on 18th street
near Moneta avenue for Frank L. Peck.
They will be of different types of
bungalow construction, with cement
and cobble foundations, shingled and
rustic exterior and roofs of asbestos
or other composition material.
The Bungalet Designing company
has prepared plans for two costly resi-
dences to be erected on Edgemont ave-
nue. near Melrose avenue for Henry c.
Jensen.
Jeffrey & Van Trees are preparing
plans for a one-story six-room frame
bungalow to be erected in Eagle Rock
for j. R. Lowe.
F. NJ. Tyler is. drawing plans for
three five-room bungalows to be erect
ed in Long Beach for I. r. Hubbard.
PloWman & Needham are drawing
plans for a one and one-half-story
seven-room residence to be erected at
forty fifth and Figueroa streets for
Judge Hicock.