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Show m mallows college: MY EXPEND $250,080 FOR BETTER BUILDINGS Plana that have been contemplated for several years for the erection of a magnificent All Hallows college building build-ing on the southeast bench, will likely take definite form some time during the eoming summer. For some time the authorities of the college have realized that the present quarters on Fourth East and Second South streets were not large enough to accommodate the fast growing school. The Very Rev. John J. Ouinan, president pres-ident and treasurer of the institution, expects to attend the annual session of the governing board of the Order of Marists, of which the local institution is a branch, which will be held at Washington, Wash-ington, D. C. during the coming summer. sum-mer. He will present the needs of the local branch to the board and ask for an appropriation of a quarter of a million mil-lion dollars to make the needed improvements. im-provements. For some time the school has been the owner of a forty-acre tract of land located between Seventeenth and Eighteenth Eight-eenth East and between Ninth and Tenth South streets. The situation is an ideal one and with the growth of the city in that direction is becoming more valuable every day. Should the appropriation be forthcoming forth-coming work will start at the earliest possible date. |