The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1922-09-11

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lcember., At one end of the cafeteria
separated by coiling door, is a
private dining room. This and the
cafeteria proper will seat approx
mately 100 when completed. Open
ing off from this is the cafeteria
kitchen and pantry, the kitchen al
so being provided with a vegetable
storage room. =.
Just east of the center front Of
the building is the girls locker room
and shower baths, also opening into
the. corridor and gymnasium West
Of center front is the boys lockers
and showers, also opening into the
corridor and gymnasium at the op-
posite end of the building.
-. Gymnasium Auditorium
The gymnasium auditorium Is a
revelation in itself, although still
far from being completed. Here ap-
proximately 1900 people will be able
to sit in comfort and be able to see
whatever performance is being pro-
duced on the stage at the rear of
the structure. Folding chairs will be
provided for use In the auditorium
in order that it may also be used as
gymnasium. The balcony extends
along the east, south and west sides
Of the auditorium and is on the
same level as the first floor. The
stage will be complete in every re-
spect and will be the largest in the
city at the present time. Two dress
ing rooms open onto the stage, one
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In the northeast corner is the
laundry, the janitor's room and the
boiler room, each: to be complete in
every detail. .-..-.... .s...~~. i
T.. 49,, Manual: Training &,
The manual training department
is complete in itself. A rear. entrance
to the building opens into the lumber
storage room. Across the corridor IS
a small tool room and a larger var
nishing room. Through the yarnish-
ing room, entrance is gained to the
basement storage: room under the
stage of the auditorium.
Another feature of the manual
training department is the BENCH
room, which is to be floored with
quarter-sawed fir plank. Twenty
benches will be set up in this room
so that manual training students
may work here in relays of 20 each.
The manual training instructor will
have his office directly off from this
room. Lavatories have been provided
especially for this department.:
To the west of this room, still at
the rear of the building, is the wood
working room, which is to be equipped
With Oliver wood working machinery,
considered the best on the market.
The machinery is at hand and is
ready to be. installed. The equipment
includes q 20 inch planer, q Il inch
jointer, two speed ;lathes and 2 30
INCH band saw, all equipped with IN
diyidual motors and well guarded.
a. glue pot, morticer, rip saw, Two
grinders and a few smaller articles
were saved from the old high school
building. A new drill press is vet
to be received. This room is floored
with creosote blocks. The remainder
of the flooring throughout the entire
building is either maple or magne-
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All. of the rooms excepting the
shopsihave cork border above the
blackboardss where bullss tins may be
Dos;tsa:y Natural slates Riackbo cards
Ehayesbeen provided for each room.
\ West Of tie sWoodwcrKing room is
thu MEG hanical 3 drawing room, well
|1iehtsd and5equipped with. cabinets
Eo&sSarious sizes: Twenty x Sheldon
Etyt@ drawing tables will be INSTALL
ed here. -: + gtas~ =
" Agricultural Department
The agricultural laboratory is To-
Gated in the northwest corner OF the
basement and will be equipped for
"a pupils at each class period. This
room will also be used for general
science. Six sinks Of the very best
quality are to be installed here for
the students. They will contain
lockers and drawers so that four
pupils may work at each table. They
are to be equipped with hot and cold
water and gas. Patent seats are at
tached to the work tables. The IN
struct6f'sA table is to he. q trifle larg-
err than the others and will be equip
red with electricity as we'll as water