Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-10-23

Democratic Central Committee)
work by the engineering students. 1t
will cost s15o,000.
One New Mines Building
At the state school of mines at
Butte the only work under progress is
that of completing the metallurglcai
building, which was started in 1913 and
which is now under its third general
contract. This is 75x125 feet in di- |
mansions, two stories and basement,
with reinforced concrete frame and
floors, brick and granite exterior and
copper shingles. 1t will cost S2la,Uoo.
The outer walls are complete, partl-
tions set and plastering proceeding; 1t
is hoped TO have the building compiet-
ed within is days.
AT the state normal school at DILLON
the only work under the present pro-
gram has been completed, this being
lae erection OF g two-story addition to
| the main dormitory, 42x90 feet in size.
/ This IS a brick structure with q wood
frame and contains a large dining
room OIL he first floor connecting with
a new kitchen in the main building. A
recreation room occupies the second
story. 1t was completed last spring at
a cost Of $40. 600 and has been in use
all summeF.
Two buildings are being erected at
the vocational school for girls in the
Helena valley. One is cottage No. :.
a brick building of the old English half
fimhered type similar in design to cot
tage No. 1. previously built. 1t is two
stories in height with a shingle roof,
10Sx33 in size with a wing 60x30 to
the rear and n kitchen wing 52x50. This
is built for use as q dormitory for the
Younger girls containing % rooms for
girls, a large assembly room, general
dining room, living room with matrons
quarters. nurses rooms Il dining
room, doctors office and patients
ward. 1t will cost $4,000 and will be
completed about January /.
The other is a school house of the
same type of architecture, two stories
and basement, 130x32. and contains
three class rooms, domestic science.
sewing and dressmaking rooms and a
large assembly room with a stage.
The basement will contain the laundry
and heating plant. II will cost $4,000
and will be completed in about 60 days.
Nursery at Twin Bridges
A nursery building and a gymnasium
arc being erected at the state orphans
home at Twin Bridges, which will
shortly be ready for occupancy. The
nursery building. 10Sx45, two stories,
is OF brick and reinforced concrete
with copper shingles. 1t will cost SEQ
600. The first story Will contain
nurses quarters, nursery rooms,
kitchen, dining room and three sun
rorches, while the second story Will Dc
occupied by dormitory rooms and
baths. 1t will be finished by Decem~
Der Is.
nu,o ~r,a,,o ,yh;af, ,,;u cost $40 -
600. will be completed about the mid
die of January. 1t will be one~story
| in height. 115x52, of brick and rein
forced concrete and copner shingles,
The industrial school for boys at
Miles City is getting two new bulid-
ings, a boys cottage n a g~yrnnas-
t ium. The cottage, which will be used
as II dormitory for small boys. has been
: built of brick and reinforced concrete
with q tile roof. y has two stories
and basement. is 50xT0 feet in size
! and will cost $4,000. The first floor
contains rooms for officers and a sit
ting room, the second floor offices and
: dormitory and the basement contains
l storage rooms. general wash room and
. toilets. 1t viii be completed the lat
: ter part of November,
/ The gymnasium. which will be ready
for use November Is, will cost Sill
800, 1t ~ Il one-StofY structure OF re-
inforced concrete and brick with q cop
per shingled roof and is lined with
. pressed brick. 1t contains gymnas-
ium room with lockers and shower
i. rooms and a plunge, 20x34.
Boulder Contracts Let
Although the erection of four cot
itages for feeble-minded children at
+. the state school for deaf, blind and
: lfeeblee minded at Boulder was long
: ago decided upon and plans prepared
: the matter has been delayed and it was
y only during the past week that con
: tracts were awarded for the foun
: dations ana the first floor slabs, the
q contract for this part of the work hav.
= . ing been let at s20,125. and is to BIZ
completed January J..
i These buildings, two Of which are
: to be GOx1o7. and two to be 60x9T
: are to be of fire proof construction
. with brick walls and tile roofs. Two
y are TO be available for the accomne
dation of boys and two for girls. Eact
. will contain recreation rooms. dinins
. room and attendants quarters on tb,
. first floor. and the second floor vii
n have attendants quarters, two dor
~ mitories and a sun room. The dinins
rooms will be served from the presen
:. kitchen in the main building. The fou'
cottages will cost about 100000, o
~ $4,000 each. The state is also doub
n ling the capacity OF the refrigeration
y plant to cost $500 TO take care 0
J the additional buildings.
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