Evening journal., 1916-11-25

work will be started and pushed to
complet on as rapidly as possible.
The contract for construction OF a
new garage for DR.. A. E. Frantz. In
the rear OF his residence, 504 Della
ware avenue. has been let and the
work is now we'll under way.
Roscoe C. Tindall, architect. reports
the apartment building being erect
ed at Twelfth and Market streets, for
the Misses Crawford, now ready for
the floor 10 SITS and work proceeding
rapidly. The work for the Middle
town Farms. at 206-S West Eighth
street, is now about completed. The
work being done for the Clover Dairy.
at Twelfth and Orange streets. is
nearly done. and the finishing
touches are being put on.
Work on the new High School
building. being done by A. S. Reed
and Bros. Company is progressing
slowly. The roof is expected to be
on in about two weeks. Numerous
delays now are holding up the work.
the electricians now being behind
and delaying the other workmen.
Work on the new laboratory, being
erected for Francis ! DUPONT, at the
Droome street extension. Is progress
ing. A permit for construction OF
the building was taken out this week.
The extensive alterations being
made by John Kealy and Sons on
the Megary store. at Sixth and Tat
nall streets. are progressing. the
additions consist Of parlors and retir-
ing rooms for ladies on the different
floors and especially in the annex,
and placing an office for Leo NJ.
MONTGOMERY. secretary and treasurer
OF the company, on the second floor.
The work, which is all on the interior
of the building is expected to i'm
prove the interior arrangements
greatly and increase the facilities for
doing business.
The concrete foundations for the ncv
warehouse being erected for the Electric
Hose and Rubber Company, at Iwelfti
and Dure streets. is completed and wori
viii he started on the brick work Mon
dav. This work has been progressing
slowly in its early stages on account o
the piling which had TO be driven u
support the foundation.
The new Harcourt apartment, a
Thirteenth and Washington streets
being erected by the Healy Company
has been completed and the first tenan
has moved in. The new residence o
DR.. Springer. at Guyencourt, IS nov
ready for the second floor ioists. Groun'
for the new Baedenkcpf house, a
Eleventh and Rodney streets will b.
broken on Monday. The work on thi
changes and additions 70 the Whining
ion Club az No. 1903 Market street II
progressing and the walls will be ready
for the floor ioists on Monday.
Extensive additions have just beer
completed hy this company on th'
house Of John p. LaiTey at Red Oak
Lane and Willard street, the old
Rohcr' Bird property Brown and
Whitcsida are the architects. The hil
warehouse being erected at No. -
ratna'l street is pretty well completed
up to the first story, the brick work
being push rapidly and the floor loist'
being put into position.
Having completed the excavating al
Eighth and Orange streets, for the new
st. Andrews parish house, w. d. Had
dock & Company are placing the
foundations for the new work Further
work can not be carried on at present
for lack Of steel. The work of making
extensive additions to the residence OF
r. Coleman DUPONT will be started soon
a. S. Reed and Brother Company are
building three-story apartment house
with stores combined at No. 220-22a
West Ninth street for G. W. Griffith
the real estate man The lower portion
Of this building will be occupied by tw,
stores with a reception or waiting room
The central upper part Of the second
and third stories viii he recessed and
faced with smooth cement, while the
two wings Of the same stories will have
porches extending over the two stores
beneath. In addition 10 the two stores
there viii he four five.room apartments,
n bath with each snite of rooms.