Show EL NEWHOUSE Wll ILD HOME E OR COMMERCIAL CiU l lit II it J ve i like the one made late I mr- mr y by Samuel Newhouse ando andt and t o Qt l ity will no longer be Salt t 1 t J Y IJ were held yester yester- Ord lh 5 o'clock in the afternoon f t i at night The first was bet bei benl be- be nl h souse i Henry Ives Cobb the thead all ad the the building committee committe of po l club The other was Cobb a hd the board boards board's s 's t a s. s of of the Commercial club the latter meeting the int nt was made that the mid mi mi- kad toad bad d offered to finance to a ait aitt ti it itt the erection of a mag- mag magi 6 Hiding i ding for the exclusive use usei i club 1 sed structure will cost it I Qi v exclusive of the ground in M rh o of a and d w will U et bt of ot of the kind in m Sates States the The proposed site r of the two new streets through tho the Newhouse prop- prop Fourth South and Main Mam its street and Exchange elcome It t months members of the club l club have discussed the ada adi ad- ad i 1 constructing a building for the exclusive use of the organization The membership of the clue club grew so rapidly the last few years ears that the te present present pres pres- resent res- res ent quarters arters became cramPed cramped and quate quate Rumors were circulated last fall faU that Mr Newhouse then had proposed to build a small but ornate edifice for the use of the club but nothing had bad since been heard of the scheme until the the thel important im im- important announcement of last night The glad lad news came as a surprise to members members of the club and brou brought ht great geat joy Steps will be taken immediately immediately immedi- immedi immedi to perfect t arrangements for raising raising rais rais- ing the clubs club's portion of the funds The money from Mr Newhouse will be read ready when the Commercial club raises its share and then construction will begin at once Henry Ives Cobb was instructed to complete plans for th the ed ed- A Magnificent Edifice The new Commercial club will be a majestic structure of seven stories the top two to be used as banquet and convention halls haUs There will be sixty apartments in the building for the use use of members and guests each to be elegantly elegantly ele ele- gantly ganti furnished provision Provision Provision has been made for ladies ladies' rooms dining-rooms an immense general di die room ning-room rooms drawing-rooms smoking smoking- rooms rooms billiard-rooms buffet rooms constructed constructed con con- so as to exclude a all all 1 noise and known as II silent silent JJ rooms rooms and many modern conveniences as yet unknown in this city On the third floor Hoor there will be a library li li- room industrial-room and gymnasium with shower and plunge baths As a fitting crown to the beautiful structure a graceful dome dome will rear itself and proclaim to the world the generosity the public spirit and the acumen o 0 of Samuel Newhouse |