Show Work on Confederate Memorial Resumed Featuring Huge Hall ATLANTA Ga March 6 United Press Under Press Under the direction of Augustus Lukeman New York sculptor electric drills are beating a monotonous tat-tat-tat tat on the sheer side of Stone mountain scene of the gigantic memorial to heroes of or the Confederacy Lukeman assumed direction of the carving of ot the mountain after the dismissal ot of Gutzon Borglum Work Worle was suspended t rot nine months but the carving nas been resumed and the hope was expressed ex expressed expressed ex- ex pressed by officials that it will be completed in two years ears The new sculptor has completed a model of the Memorial hall han which will wilt be carved out of ot solid granite at atthe the tho base of ot the mountain underneath underneath underneath under under- neath the central group of Confederate Confederate Confederate erate figures and will be dedicated ted i to the women of ot the Secession I Memorial hall will be an Immense semi-circular semi chamber cut Into the mountain accor according to Lukeman's plans Across the front of the hall will be a colonnade or of six solid granite columns stan standing ln 42 feet high 7 1 feet teet thick and 1 13 lt Jl toot U-ec t apart the largest In the world Inside the hall in the center of ot the floor will stand a colossal block of oC granite carved Into the figure of ot a woman This figure will be at least 20 feet high larger than the marble statue of Lincoln in Washington Wash Wash- ington Around the semi circular Interior wall of the hall will be carved thirteen thir teen classic columns rising from floor to ceiling The spaces between be between Je- Je twe tween n them will be dressed down and polished and each panel willbe will willbe willbe be dedicated to a state of ot the Con Con- At the foot of each panel will be cut a vault In which will be de- de l a duplicate of the ate ale raster r. r o 0 t E h panel Itself will bear suits suitable b blo o Inscriptions Memorial 1 hall Itself will be ap app preached by two m majestic flights of granite stairs the thc first night containing con con- taming thirteen steps e each named for forr a state of ot the confederacy Sand the second a flight of oC forty-eight forty steps each named for a a. state in ht the Union The second flight light will be flanked on either side by a pier on top of which will rest bronze urns In Incense Incense Incense In- In cense will be burned In these urns I I on special occasions In front of ot the stairs will spread a plaza and at each end will b be a a. lagoon feet long and feet I wide surrounded by a wide esplanade esplanade esplanade nade on four sides At the head of the lagoon will be erected a granIte granite granite gran ran ite sarcophagus in which will be deposited the dust of an unknown own Confederate soldier On On top of the he tomb will wm rest test the recumbent figure figure figure fig fig- ure of or a Confederate soldier wrapped in a a. Confederate flag At the foot toot of the lagoon will be bean bean bean an imposing entrance consisting of twin columns and at each outside corner will be a granite building one for tor the custodian and Ul the o 1 for the office of ot the Stone Met tain taro Memorial a association laping la ping ning across the entire entrance be a wide boulevard i iThe The steps and terraces surrey ing the Jagoon and the benche ett tween the formal rows of or trees treed have a seating capacity of ot as ns persons 3 nil |