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Show ' v Tite New U. of U. Building-. Tiio nuw central building of tho University, of UtHh, u beautiful structure struc-ture to cost 1300,000 Is n6w under con-Htructlon. con-Htructlon. When completed the building build-ing will bo the finest utructuro devoted to educational purposes between tha Missouri River and California. It will stand at the rear of tho campus directly direct-ly facing tho main entrance and will dominate tho group of buildings by its beauty and stnteliness, Tho stylo of architecture is classical. Ihu general shape of tho structuro is rectangular, rec-tangular, with slightly projecting wings at tho ends. From the middle over tho main entrance will project u great porch threo stories in height supported by u cluster of enormous pillam of lm-prcssivo lm-prcssivo dignity. The matorial of thu building is glistening white Sanpetu sandstone. Tho lofty basement will bo of light gray granite. As nearly as it is poxsiblu for such a structure, the building will bo lire-proof. Tho frsmo will be of steel, and the partitions of tile nnd metal lath. Tho floors and fide walla will bo of tile. Tho Imsjmcnt is to contain cloak rooms provided with metal lockers for si;: hundred ntudents nnd furnished in tilo or mnrblo; unpecking rooms; olitorial rooms, n mailing and document room; a tolcphono room for the pnvato University exchange of fifty or sixty 'instrument"; u post office; ttbookstoro; aid possibly u cIobb room or two. |