The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1918-08-06
HOTEL
READY 'I|0.OPEN
soon; MODERN
IN ALL DETAILS
twenty-five Rooms, Each
Equipped With Hot and Cold
Water; Windows in Each.
HANDSOME CAFE ALSO
! FEATURE NEW HOSTELRY
Bakers Jewelry Store to DC
4: cupy Third St. Front; 0rna-
's7ss< mTfent ne to Business Center.

In about another week, the new ho-
tel and cafe to be opened. BY John
Dalton in his brick business block,
now nearing completion, will be open
= to the general public and finishing
touches and detail Of equipment is
now in vogue. h ,s,-gysa gsa@s, -. =. .,fy,
r, The hotel, which will be conducted
ON the European plan Is, as modern
and complete In fixtures and facll1tles
as can possib bly1ibe made: = twenty
five rooms are on the. second floor,
each room having a window, while
the hall is we'll lighted with windows
at either end, the entire floor being
admirable in this respect. Hardwood
y floors are laid throughoutt and the
side walls are prettily tinted. In the
hall are built in cupboards for care
of linens and towles, hose attach
ments and the fire escapes. Lavator-
les and bath rooms are also lnstalfed.
- Full Steam Heated.
=, Each room is heated by steam,
electrically lighted and furnished
with a white enameled bed, oak dress
~er. rocker, straight chair, and rug,
electrically lighted, and each room
also has running hot and cold water.
.sa++estF floor is reached by
stairway at the head Of which is a
space provided for use of patrons In
writing, desks and chairs being pro-
vided. 49, ::z<'
- Modern Cafe
The cafe is spacious and its fixtures
modern and sanitary in every respect.
The lighting has been specially at
tended to with large windows, while
the indirect electric system is also
Installed. The floor is of tile, pretty
in design and the ceiling OF steel.
The long counter is topped with por-
celain and the fixures and equipment
are all of oak. The tables to be IN
stalled are also in full keeping with
the rest of the equipment with chairs
to match.
Kitchen Sanitary.
The kitchen occupies spacious
room at the rear Of the. structure,
with entrance on Beltrami and at the
extreme end Of the building. 1t has
been equipped with large range. Here
again has the lighting and ventilat-
ing been we'll looked after.
Full Concrete Basement. T.
The basement Is cOuCIete IHAou6A
out and contains laundry, store rooms
for potatoes, Vegetables and canned
goods and heating plant: AT one
point stairway leads to the second
floor from he:lavateries.
Bakers Jewelry Store.
The front portion of the first
floor is being arranged specially for
occupancy by George T. Bakers jew
elry and music store and he will have
the advantage Of large plate display
windows. The ceiling is of steel and
the interior is being prettily decor
ated.
March of Progress.
The entire structure occupies the
full length of the lot, is two stories
in height, full basement, built of
handsome dark red brick, panelled on
its Beltrima avenue side to break the
monotony of a solid wall and bears on
a stone slab high in front the name
Dalton"
1t replaces the old frame structure
burned over year ago and owned
by Mr.. Dalton, and is a splendid orna-
ment to the business center of Be-
midi, occupying as it does the cen
trail intersection of the business dis
trict,