The Omaha morning bee., 1925-04-12
Rush Work
to Complete
Ideal Home
Cement Block Walls Are Up,
Roof Ready for Thing;
Heating Plant Being
Roughed In.
Visitors Are Invited

The Bees Ideal F,iresafe home Is
coming along beautifully. It looks
like a real home movement block
walls are up and the roof Is all ready
for the placing of the tiles.
The tiles for the roof are all ready
-made by the Ideal Cement Stone
-arC pany, right here in Omaha They
will be in three tones of red and will
look extraordinarily pretty.
In the construction of this ideal
firesafe home, The Bee is using, as
far as possible, only Omaha products
ana only Omaha workmen and Omaha
contractors and subcontractors have
been considered
Every now and then We run across
some new convenience that Will add
to comfort. and 1t is Immediately ar
ranged for. One of the latest Is the
Everhot apparatus that guarantees an
ample supply of water at all times.
1t Is automatic, too. All one has to
do to get hot water, heated to any
temperature you wish, is to turn the
faucet and let it run. Set your ther-
mostat for the degree of heat you
want. When that degree Is reached
the flame automatically dies away
and no more gas is consumed until
the water falls below the required
temperature. 1t is very simple. but
1t Is wonderfully economical and CON
venient.
Boiler Is Set.
The heating plant is being rushed
In and the Arco boiler is already set.
The water tank has been buried in
the yard. out of sight, and the pipes
connecting 1t with the boiler are CON
cealed in the concrete of tho base.
ment floor. There are no outside
pipes to stumble over in Tho ~ s
Ideal Firesafe home.
All the rough lumber Is on the
ground. and much OF It in place. The
millwork. supplied by NJ. A. Dishrow
& Co., is being delivered. Mighty
nice stuff 1t is, too. Real artists
have been employed on this work. II
--s-s that will be amply demonstrated
when you see it.
The firesafe home is far enough
along now to give fair idea of what
i will look like when 1t Is completed.
we'll as It will when the ivory-tinted
stucco IL applied to the walls and the
red-tled roof is completed. But there
Is the main entrance-it deserves
more than casual attention.
Work Is Rushed.
The way Dave johnson, the con
tractor, has been rushing things dur
Ing the last week or 10 days Is amaz-
ing. He is more than making up for
Weather.
Everyone who goes out to the site
of The Bees Ideal Firesafe home
Sunday will see something mighty
fine. There will be somebody there
to tell all about it, explain things in
detail and answer all questions. The
Bee wants everyone to know all about
that beautiful home. That Is one of
the real reasons for building It. 1t Is
easy to get there by street car or auto
To go by street car, take Dundee
car to the end OF the line and walk
north on Fifty-sixth street about three
blocks.
The view from the site Of the ideal
firesafe home Is beautiful. One can
look out over the park and the bort,.
yard, see the beautiful new homes
tiotting the landscape. and get a
glimpse of the beautiful landscape
in the middle-distance.
It won't be long now until the Ideal
firesafe home Is completed and fur
nished and then there will be the
~-rsnd opening. But 1t will benefit
everyone to keep in touch with Its
progress every day..