Show Cow Stable I wish to build a stone stable for thirty cattle the walls to bo about 8 feet high stalls are to be double allowing al-lowing 6 feet clear for tho two animals ani-mals There are to bo two rows of stalls and a pathway behind each row of about 3 feet wide and tho passage between the rows 5 feet wide Overhead Over-head there is to bo a loft 8 feet high and a hip roof What material will bo required Tho building will require to be 35 feet x 50 feet to give 4foot passage behind animals and a sevenfoot passage pas-sage between rows of stalls with across a-cross passage from one side to tho other The superstructure should be 12 feet high as C or 8 feet Is very I low for a mow Allow two doors in one end for cows to enter and for removing re-moving manure one door in the other end at the center Put in plenty of windows say four in each side and two in each end each of them with six lights 10 In x 16 In The doors require to bo 4 feet wide The walls will take 25 cords of stone 125 bushels of lime and 1C yards sand The floor will take 16 yards gravel 7 yards clean coarse sharp sand and 25 barrels Portland cement Mix tho concrete la the proportion of one of cement to ten of gravel with a top dressing of one part cement and two parts sand Tho concrete should bo 3 inches thick and top dressing 1 Inch |