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Show BUILDING EQUIPPED FOR RAPIDLY HANDLING GOODS New warehouse which has just been opened here. M 1 i ! I f.t " " 1 ' C 1- 'I tit- 1 as i...'. wfc, . Avj'-i-i-iYip' j-" 1 - Merchandise Is Assured of Protection From Fire and Other Injury. With every approved device for the safe and rapid handling of all classes of good?, the Jennings-Ha una Warehouse Ware-house company has just opened its new warehouse at XM-'SHo West Second South. The building, erected especially for the members of the new firm, J. E. Jennings and E. F. Hanna, is said by experts to be without a superior f or its purpose west of Chicago, t has three stories, with basement, contains 93,000 feet of floor space and four more stories may be added wheu needed. The construction assures a constant oven temperature to protect goods against deterioration, and the floors will bear any possible weight that may be placed upon them. Safety preraufious are such that merchandise mer-chandise stored in thn building obtains a low rate. Absolute fireproof con- ; struct ion, complete automatic sprinkler system and automatic fi to curtains on elevators, stairways and doors arc among the safety features. Cioods are protected against weather damage by having the delivery platform plat-form for teams and auto trucks within the building itself and by a mof which covers the entire railroad platform. Two spur tracks connect the warehouse with all the railroads. Messrs. Jennings and Ha una invite jail business men to inspect the new plant. |