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Show ' "c:::, c.jt 2. .v? t 1 , tr'.z i i 1 t: honor of t, ; one cf t' i f i - '..ItecU ho plan tl.e j ice 1 -a f " ; j cf t.a permanent court cf t i at The Ilae-ue wis t y n 1 to the arehtiecta cf all rm,.., a 1i a 1 rc; pectus issued by the Cdrm, le 1 " . ' Mil. "i . i , viat!oTi was made to i:re tve 1" -a cf r any mlnrts as to the mo't I.r,.-? e: .-a in which to house the tr.imnal wl.ich it is hoped will make war unnecessary. The five most successful architects will receive prizes, the large-it of -which is for 12,ouO gulhWs, sum of money slightly less than MlO. In addition to their open offer to the world the directors of the Carneeie foundation, which will become the owner of tiie tve prize plans, has also issued is-sued a special Invitation to certain eminent architects from each of the prl.; pal countries of the world requesting request-ing them to Join the competition. The names of these men have not yet been cde public. The palace contemplated In' the announcement an-nouncement Is divided Into two parts, one a courthouse for the permanent court of arbitration, and the other a library to contain about 200,000 volumes. The total cost Is to be 1,600,000 guilders, which is about $640,000. Reflations for the competition allow even months from the present date for the full completion of architectural draw. Ings. Copies of the rules and conditions of the contest will be issued at the New York office- of the Netherlands Consul. |