Arizona republican., 1919-12-21
NE W CATHEDRAL WILL bE BUILT II COST S125.0 000
Plans For Erection of Trin- ity Cathedral Completed
 Start January 1 to Get Funds For Fine Structure

Complete and detailed plans for the construction of Trinity Cathedral in Phoenix, structure which Wouiu have been completed in 1916 had it not been for the war, were announced last night following meeting of the execu- tive committee for the cathedral pro ject. In the new cathedral the city will gain q structure worthy or CIVIC pride both for itself and for the work being done by the church it will rep resent.
 The Cathedral, to be erected in 1920 at First avenue and Roosevelt street at right angles to the present cathed- ral house. will cost approximately SIPS, 900. One-third of this sum, how ever. is represented by available funds. An intensive effort to obtain the re mainder will be launched January l., to continue ten days. Plans for the concentrated effort are now being worked out in detail by the commit tee and will be announced within the next few days.
 The new Trinity Cathedral enter prise is being directed by the executive committee for the project. consisting Of Gordon Tweed. Walter Bennett. J. K Wheat. N. D. Sanders, V. O. Wall ingford. F. A. Marshall, F. H. Gris- wold, F. Lewis, Dr. John Dennett, Jr-, Dean Wm. Scarlett, Bishop Atwood, Dwight E. Heard, F.. J. Bennitt. Harry Welch, Franklin Lane and w B..
 
 Determined Effort
 Tn the construction of the new cathedral an enterprise that has been under way for several years will be brought to triumphant continuation, and one worthy of the organization which has, in it's social and community service. had a powerful influence for good.
 With the announcement of the plans for Trinity Cathedral last night de- ternined expressions were heard from all members of the committee to providing the full balance of the fund to construct the cathedral.
 Trinity Cathedral, according to the plans now definite will be structure of the highest type of ecclesiasticaI of Spanish colonial architecture and will be a building of rare beauty. In the designs special attention has been given to materials and local conditions
 Beautiful In Design
 The design of the structure has been worked out by Charles Coolidge of the noted firm of Coolidge and Shattuck of Boston, recognized leaders in their line. who have devoted years of study to ecclesiastic architecture. MT. Cool idge in particular is an authority on the Spanish Renaissance and colonial designs.
 Standing at the head of First avenue on Roosevelt street the cathedral will face First avenue, which will form tree lined lane to the structure. The building will be about 45 by 167 feet in dimensions, with thick walls of con- crete and masonry faced with Ari- zona tufa, similar to that used in the Cathedral House. which the Cathedral will join at right angles.
 Much of the cathedraIs space will be taken up by the great nave. 40x110 feet, with a. seating capacity of TOO persons The chancel and choir will be at the north. the chancel and sanct- urary in marble, and the choir in Bed ford limestone.
 After Spanish Mission
 Frederick Bartlett, noted artist will design the altar and reredos. The floor and roof of the edifice will be of tile While in the interior redwood beams and woodwork. in natural tint will add to the Spanish mission impression
 The Trinity Cathedral has been de- signed primarily a place of worship and will not contain room for the so- cial service of the church which has had such a powerful influence here The ro-cathedral house. however, will be used for this community work.