Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-30

on tap. And when the fresh air lover Jumps OFT
Of q warm bed, he may dress in comfort before
the radiator in the bathroom.
The bedroom floors are thickly carpeted over
soundproof pads. The period furniture is we'll
designed with comfort always in mind. The
beds are Simmons-"built for sleep" On the
Washington street side are sample rooms, with
big windows, giving a steady north light for the
salesman whose wares deserve proper display.
And for the family travelling together suites
of sitting room, bedrooms and bath. Naturally,
the prices of these rooms are moderate, as are all
Of Hotel Lincoln's charges.
On the Fourteenth Floor we find Hotel Lin
coins crowning glory. From the elevator on the
Fourteenth Floor you enter a large foyer deco
rated in simple Italian style, with cut stone walls
and marble floor. Rich oriental rugs comfort
able davenports, and big soft chairs invite you
to await your friends coming.
At the left of the Fourteenth Floor foyer, you
enter the Travertine Room soon to become IN
dianas most wonderful gathering place, ban.
quet hall where parties, dances and dinners may
be given with every assurance of perfect appoint
ments, amid as luxurious surroundings as can be
found in any hotel in New York or elsewhere.
The takes its from its walls of Travertne
marble imported from Italy, and for the first
time in the middle west. though its use in the old
Roman Coliseum and ST. Peters Cathedral in Rome has
led to it's adoption in the Commodore Hotel, of New
York the Cunard Building and Lord Taylors store in
New York City The vaulted ceiling and marble floor,
and the tall poychrome wrought-iron lamp brackets
give real character to the The Traverne Room
will seat three hundred and fifty guests under ordinary
conditions while for conventions and banquets the seats
ing capacity can be greatly enlarged
Hotel Lincon's Sunday night concerts have come 20
play an important part In the musical life Of Indianapolis
and their influence will be greatly heightened with tns
addition of the specially designed Estey organ which
occupies the east end of the Travertine Room
West from the foyer is the Lincoln Room for smaller
benquets and assemblies. 1t is in the Adam style with
richly ornamented ceilings and walls lighted by hand
some crystal chandelier and side lights. Windows on
the north and south make it sunny, pleasant room
for luncheons or afternoon parties.
On the north side of the Fourteenth Floor are three
connected private dining rooms which may be thrown
into one huge convention hall banquet room. Con-
ceaed wall beds and baths have been provided so that
these rooms can be converted into sleeping chambers
and sample during conventions or trade meetings.
Perhaps the most interesting on the Fourteenth
Floor is the Italian room at the east point OF the hotel
with windows overlooking Lincoln Square In this room
the Italian style is maintained with rich dTapereS and
massive furniture in antique design.
The whole mechanical equipment Of the Fourteenth
Foor-the ventilation with it's automatic temperature
control the service Kitchens the enlarged elevator IA"
cities and the thousand and unseen things that
make for comfort the most modern to be found
anywhere.
The new addition viii be formally opened on New
Years Eve. Dinner will be served at 1O:OO with dane
ing until | o'clock Reservations should be made &C
LINCOLN'S New Years parties will be enhanced by
the greater opportunities for entertaining
HOTEL LINCOLN promises its patrons and friends
In the future the desire to that has been
Sponsible for it's present growth