Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-03-30
GLOBE LUNCH
PLANS READY
Other News of Interest to Local
Builders and Con-
tractors.

Plans have been prepared for the new
building TO be erected at l07 French
street. for the Globe Restaurant Company
bv kerns and Carroll, Coatesville, Pa,
architects 1t will Toe n onc-story struc-
tIlre. covering the entire plot; but arrang-
ed so rs to be we'll lighted and ventilated
and with every convenience for cooking
and serving the viands to bc dispensed.
The owners. whose headquarters are IN
the Finance Building, Philadelphia, will
have the work of erecting the building
done under the direction of their super
eintcndcnt. MIR. Swarz.
Plans for the alterations 10 the build-
inc at Tenth and Tatnall streets, To be
occupied also by the Globe Restaurant
Companv. arc in preparation by the Same
architects, but have not vet been passed
rlnon bv the Building Department. The
building has Just been vacated by the
former tenants, and the work of altera-
tions will go ahead rs promptly as condi-
tions will permit r. {. Tndall archl-
tect. has prepared plans for alterations
estimated 10 cost 81 800, for the Misses
A. l.. and +. NJ Crawford, IN the promises
mt the corner north east OF Delaware
avenue and West street.
\. :. Reed and Brother Co. have been
awarded the contract for the new building
for Turner and Steele at Eighth and
Tatnall streets, 10y Brown and white
side, architects,
Edward johnson has received the CON
tract for a gaFagc for Mrs. George w
Chambers, on Broomc street, near SIN-
tccnth, Brown sind Nmtcsldc, architects.
The temporary home ct the Associated
Banks of Wilmington, where the Liberty
Loan work will be centralized Is rapidly
a II ~. l.. for
~, I1sqryS- -ys4rttrr-- few DAYS The front viii
have a classic aspect aCccntuatcd by
statue which will surmount 1t IN the
center and be brightly illuminated. With
tn, exception of tins figure, all tho labor
an1 material which 20 toward the hulid-
ing have been donated by the designers
and contractors: Brown and NhItcsidc,
architects. W G.. EIaddock and Co,
general contractors; Brosirs and SmedlCy,
mill work: Scahurg and Blackwell PANT
crs: Curlctt and Co.. plastcrlng: William
Shinn and Co. metal work and sky lights;
Harry Mellon. plumbing; Specr and 20,
rnofcrs. L. ID. Davis, IRON work; William
Bancroft and Sons. interior finish Of walls
and ceilings The Building Committee
consists Of John Richardson, Jr., Otho
Nowland. and J. Chester Gibson.
Architect John J. Kennedy announces
that Jovcc and hCrrlgan are tho lowest
bidders on his plans for alterations and
additions 10 S2i Market street, Tor Rocco
.AboSsinlo.
For additions in the corridor Of the Ford
building, a ladies shoc-shInIng parior, tor
the same owner, e7-9. Doughcrty Is the
lowest bidder.
Owing to the conditions now prevalent
in the materials and labor markets, the
1r,4 f1TYr 1d1
houses Tor G.. podolsh Will not be CON
tractcd al present, but viii await more
favorable outlook.
L. Candy May, architect Is preparing
plans for an exhibition building to be
erected near Chester, Pa. The building
VIII be D rs feet IN plan, two storles
high, and will have an ornaln entail front
of Terra Gotta.
Plans for stores and apartments near
Marcus Hook are also on the boards IN
Mir MAYS office and VIII be ready for
quantities IN about two weeks
Work has begun on the new building
for the Polish Baptist Church at Elm and
Franklin streets, from plans by MIR. Nav
The building Is being erected for the
Baptist Mission Society. NJ. TomcyZk IS
the contractor.
I A. Badcr and Company viii build an
engine house 1T the loot OF Madison street,
for the Wilmington Gas Co, to cost 81 600
Barracks to furnish temporary quarters
for the sailors of the U. ;. :. Narragansett
viii he erected in the rear Of Cookmau
Church. AT Fourteenth and du Pont streets.
The forced abandonment Of the Nawa-
sci Park grounds by the State Pair Asso-
citation brings UP the question OF disposal
Of the old buildings they erected on the
site IL Is proposed to move the grand
stand bodily To the new location, wherever
that may be made as II IS practically new
and in good condition. The seating capao-
ity is 1000 The pens and paddocks for
stock exhibits Will be much the same as
are In use at present; tentative plans for
hem have been drawn by John ID. Thomp-
son. architect. It is hoped TO secure q
tract ct Oak Grove, Elsmere, for the
Far association.
A perspective rendering IN water-color
of the architects design for the new build
ing, sh owing how il joins Oh the ola has
been on exhibition IN the window OF the
Mullins store. at Sixth and Market, for the
past week. The walls are being topped
out bv the masons, and it will not be i
great while before the addition Is ready
for occupancy.