Arizona republican., 1921-07-18
COLE BUILDING NOW NEARLY COMPLETED
 Is CREDIT ID CITY

The Cole building, located on North Second avenue, is rapidly nearing completion and presents to the passerby the progressiveness of the town. This building is being erected by R. l.. Cole. who last winter suffered an entire loss by fire.
 The building Is two story brick structure and consists of two sepa- rate business houses. as we'll as pro- viding apartments for living purposes. The main room proper Is 25 feet wide and 70 feet long, with a store room in the rear 30 feet long. This room is provided with cement floor and is absolutely fireproof. is well lighted with a huge skylight equipped with adjustable ventilators. A nnezzanine floor is provided suit able for special departments and Is equipped with sub-counter. The colors for decorative purposes are tan and white.
 The rear of this main building is built into apartments, there being one down stairs and two above, each containing two rooms and screen porch. or they are so arranged that the two upstairs apartments may be occupied as one. or one down and one upstairs apartment may be used ms one These are very conveniently arranged and no effort or expense has been spared to make them com fortable. In addition to the light fix lures, plugs have been conveniently installed for fans and other electrical appliances.
 In the front of the building on the second floor office accommodations have been provided, with a stairway leading from the street, the lighting of the hallway being controlled with three way switch. The offices are so arranged that they may be used separately or en suite, being roomy and provided with plenty of light and ventilation.
 The front of the store building has one of the most modern and up-to- | date fronts in the entire state. Three plate glass show windows, with spe- cial lighting effects. are placed in a roomy lobby so that the prospective buyer may view the goods on display from any side.
 The electrical work in the building is in need of special mention. the wires being in conduits. and switches are so arranged that no unnecessary steps have to be taken to reach them The main switch box in the store room is encased in a steel box that is kept locked at all times and thus | insures the owner of the establish | ment that the HEntS WILL not De tdffl pered with. The lights for the store apartments and the offices are or separate meters so that no difficulty
 will arise from that score.
 The building on the north of th'
 store building is also a two-storN | structure, being 50 feet long and Il feet wide. This building is com
 bination building. and may be useC either as a photograph studio, bar
 Der shop or a cold drink establish
 rnent. The equipment for the col' drink establishment is encased in tn
 floor, and in two hours after the fix
 lures arrive the fountain may be SC
 up. For barber shop the plumhini
 fixtures have been roughed in am
 special lighting sockets have beel
 provided.
 At this time the building will b
 used by the Glendale Studio, which i
 operated by J. F. Carrigan, five
 year lease having been scared. Tn lighting effect of the building con
 sits of a north front of ground glas
 measuring by II feet. Prepara tions are now under way for the in , stalling of the studio fixtures. whic , will be open at an early date.