The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-17
ATLANTIC CITY
T0HAVE new
HOTEL
President, 70 Cost So. 900, 900,
to Be Completed by
June Next Year

ATLANTIC CITY, N. T., Nav II.
The President, Atlantic City's only
combined apartment and transient
MOTEL, VIII open it's doors for its first
guests early in June, 1926 accord
Ing to the builders, who are to
break ground for the foundation i'm
nediatsly.
The site Of this $4,000, 900 struc-
\ ture, Of eleven stories, is Albany
4 avenue and the Boardwalk, an i'm
mediate neighbor OF The Amabssa-
DOR. Chelsea and Ritz Carlton.
Il VIII be the first hotel to erect
motoring visitors as they enter the
playground Of the world.
The President viii be at the juno
ture OF the three most important
highways Of the resort-AtIantio
avenue, Pacific avenue and the
White Horse pike-and is located
directly upon the most famous es.
planade in the world-thO Board.
walk. Chelsea station. Of the Penn.
ayIvania railroad is within q few
minutes walk.
+ completes a most interesting
unit Of Atlantic City's finest build.
ings. The 81 200, 900 high school
ana the new Masonic Temple are
Designed Building.
Robert DeGoayer, the famous Chi.
scago architect, has designed The
President. The drawings show an
exterior Of noble lines, with gener.
Gus breadth and depth, and q con.
tour OF great variety, lending itself
TO soft shadows and high lights. II
wln be OF red brick. with Bedford
stone trimmings.
The President viii be fireproof
throughout, the best Of construction
engineering being employed by the
builders Paschen Brothersals Of
Chicago.
Inside, the beauties ana con.
.venience Of The President win be
second to none in any city of the
world. In fact. the hotel WIN have
innovations not to be found else.
where under the roof of q cara.
vanSary in Atlantic City.
Overlooking the ocean will be q
large dining room ten feet above
the Boardwalk level. Under this
will be stores. q salt water swim.
ming pool and Turkish baths. One
hundred dressing rooms for sea
bathers win adjoin 1t. Nearby will
be completely outfitted Turkish and
therapeutic baths under the direc-
ton OF q physician. These baths
viii be open all day. The pool will
be Immediately off the Boardwalk,
making 1t convenient for patrons
to go from there to the beach. :.
The dining room, commanding an
unobstructed view Of the Atlantic
Ocean, viii be a most delightful
place. This will be one Of the
few restaurants in the city which
Is located at the front OF the hotel.
Big Porch Space.
There will be a wide ocean deck
with $500 square feet Of porch
space.
The real feature Of the President
win be its apartments. consisting
Of a living room, bed room, dining
room. kitchen and bath, which are
to be rented by the year. There
Will be $50 rooms set aside for
apartments, leaving 40 rooms and
baths to be rented to transient
visitors.
The living room is to be thirteen
by twenty feet; the bedroom, eleven
by sixteen and q half feet: the din
Ing room, ten by twelve feet, all
furnished with charming good taste.
A model kitchen with q built-in ice
box, having artificial refrigeration,
will please the houseleepers.
A special invitation viii be ex.
tended by the owners ana the
managers to families. They make
what 10 now the startling statement.
20 seldom heard, that children will
be welcome. They win be welcome
because Of the splendid construction