El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-08-25

tractor. The building IS at tbs inter
section OF san Antonio and Durango
streets Lang and Witcheu are the
architects
New Central Fire Station
At Overland and Campbell. the new
city fire station, now under construc-
tiOu by contractor Mckee. Is to cost
s35.101. IL is three stories high, OF
concrete frame. and VIII be ready Tor
occupancy i'm september II VIII Do
the central fire station, housing three
companies. The architects are Braun
ton and LeiberL
T. F. Booker has under construction
a three story business building at
Leon and san Antonio. 70 cost &35so00-
Also one at san Antonio and Anthony
to cost $4,000 The work On both Is
in the hands OF contractor c. Il
Eoungberg-
A business building IS being con
Strucred for r. H Kirby, BY con-
tractor J. x. Turbeville, on South
stanton. just below the fire station
The cost is $1,000 The ground floor
viii be used as a store.
Y. W. G. A. Building to Cost 81 CO.,
Work isl progressing rapidly on the
Young vs. omen's Christian associa-
zion building. on Franklin street, op-
Dosite the E Z. IS S. w building. and
contractors McGregOr and Helger
expect 90 turn over the building TO the
association early in November This
crete. faced In 1ront with brick. viii
make possible many new features in
the W0-E OF the OrEau ration. and viii
te known as the central building o.
the T. v. @ A. 1t VIII be the only so
cal and recrelr1ou1l center open 70 all
the girls and women OF the city. The
building VIII contain administration
offices. q modaru and Wen equipped
gymnasium and swimming pool, IL
urarE and reading room. rest room
I'll
rooms. club rooms where the various
clubs or g--lS under the association
management VIII hold their weekly
and monthly supDers and meetings. a
Ilrst class modern cafetaria on the
ground floor, an auditorium, a dozen
transient rooms for the accomm 0da-
ton Of transient women and girls and
q roof garden
hroeger. Mayfield and shaw were
the contractors in the two story ad-
dlrion 10 the Caples building, the plans
OF which were drawn up by architects
4FosL and frost The cost was $4,000.
To EnlnrEe Rescue Home.
The salvation army Rescue bona
In Government Hill is to be remod-
eled Plans and bids have been for
Warded TO Chicago and construction
VIII start on their approval and re-
turn The work viii consist OF the
EeilloaelinE or the present building
ana the construction OF several cot
-aEeS. as funds become available
Ire northwestern portion OF ths
-lrs- story and basement OF the Ara
son stores building. at Piedra8 and
Montana. recently finished BY con-
tractors Jolly and Norris. IS to be oc-
clpled by q bakery company. Accord
ms 70 Braunton and Leibert, archie
Lects. the building, which covers one
lourln block. was originally designed
10 De five stories in height and -
cost upwards OF $3.50 On compfs-
liol, but on account OF the increasing
cost OF materials. is to remain To- a
llIne IN It's present condition
New Home for Hardware Comuauv-
A store and hotel building NJ Al
? ooals. costing $4,000. IS under con-
ST nc on on Texas, between Stanton
ana Kansas. and viii be comDIefe5
about october 4. This building - -
mouse the Sheers-Lazenby Hardvars
company The owner is Gus Zo-i-
the contracting being done ~ Err1s-,
ger, Mayfleld and Shaw.
Inc tle remodeliug OF the Hammer
oli-clng, on San Antonio street vs.
recently begun for D. S. Rose6wsi5.
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