The Detroit times., 1912-04-15
new WORK IN BUILDING
LINES SHOWS DECREASE
FROM PREVIOUS WEEK
Builders & Traders Exchange
Reports Much Activity In
Small Work
PERMITS ARE ISSUED
Voodward-Ave. Store For Him
elhoch Bros. and Michigan
Central Contracts Awarded

There was a slight decrease III
work reported to the Builders ano
Traders Exchange this week as com
cared with last week. There were
Two big awards for the week, how
aver. which swelled the totals. The
reneral contracts for the new sixteen
1tory Michigan Central station were
Ief during the week and also the con.
tracts for the nine-story nreprooi
store building which is to be erecteu
TOT John Prentis and Will be occupied
When completed by Himelhoch BROS.
There was a large volume OF new
work reported, but II was nearly al
I'M the small variety. The palluinE
nermit figures show very large mum,
. her OF small buildings, residences ana
small stores and additions upon winch
work Is in progress.
Among the more important AWARDS
made during the week are tne ioi'
lowing:
Netfleton q Weaver let for the
Hamtramck Savings bank addltlonai
contracts for their brick ana store
bank building In Hamtramck, as Ioi-
lows: Plastering, Gustav Jahnhe,
roofing and sheet metal, j. ID. Cahuier
Rooing Co.; electrical, J. A. Gruher;
splumbing. Frank l.. Carde. Richsru
II. Marr let for the Monarch Laundry
"a. additional contracts for their ne"
laundry building on Woodward'aye.'
near Peterboro-st.. as follows: Tie
Defroit Mantel & Tile Co.; plastering,
Thomas Sweeney. Harry J. XII lei
for John Prentis contracts for the
nine.story freproof store building 10
rs occupied by Himelhoch Brothers q
"a a. follows: Mason and concrete,
the Albert Albrecht Co.. cut stone,
Northern Stone & Granite Co.; car
nenfry. Schmeid.Sisman Co.: plaster
ing. III. ]. Barber; marble, Christa
Marble Co: mosaic floors, Venetian
Marble q Mosaic Art Co.: fireproof
Dartitions, Detroit Fireproohng Tile
20. q. A. Mueller let for the Detrolt
Brewing Co. contracts for their new
condensing house on Adelaide-ave. as
Follows: Mason work, John bolIn ;
carpentry, Louis Schmidt; sheer
metal and roofing. American Rooms
Coz: painting and glazing, Greissels q
I.arlzen: concrete. Schfllinger Brotn
ers 81 Co.: steel; Albert Robins = GO
van Leyen g Schitiing let for the As
sumption ofthe BiessAd Virgin aqd1
fionai contracts for their new school
building on Lovett.sts near McGraw
ave-, as follows: Carpentry. Tnoma
Garsvtcki; pdinting. and glazing. ~
bert DziatlieTz: roofing and sneet
metal. A.. M. Basman q Co.; cleo
trical National Electric Co.; plaster
fng. A. c. Goodall q Son. Winkler q
Auch have been awarded the general
contract for the erection or the parish
hall for the German Evangelical Lutn-
eran Bethania church. They In turn
have awarded the following sub-con-
tracts: Mason work, Otto Misch 4 Co..
cut stone, Batchelder & Wasmund
Co: lathing and .plastering. Gustav
Jahnke: sheet metal and roohng'
1filleville Brothers; painting and glaz-
ing. II. A. Otto; electric. w. ii. Boss I;
plumbing, gas.ftting and steam heat,
me. Otto A. Goetsch. The Michigan
Central railroad let the general con
tract for the erection Of their new SIX
+ teen story fireproof station to be
erected near Fourteenth and Dalzell'
aves.. to the George A. Fuller Com
many. of Chicago.