Show I NEW I GOING UP fOR IVI I. I New Structure Will Cost in inthe inthe inthe the Neighborhood of 1 EXCAVATIONS ARE I NEARLY COMPLETED Will House General and Several Departments Departments Departments Depart Depart- ments of Store Another new building to cost and to be ho fireproof throughout is to tobe tobe tobe be built by the tho Z C C. M. M I. I on South Temple between Main and State streets The excavating work has already been begun and the tho building will wUl be ready for occupancy by the middle of Septem Septem- ber It will be four stories high with witha a a. large basement constructed of brick and stone with a a. heavy steel frame The structure was decided upon recently recently re reo re- re as a n. result of the tho cramped ramped condition condition con con- on- on of the tho retail dry goods depart depart- ment The land was owned by tho the Z C. C M. M I. I and formerly was oe occupied pied by byan byan byan an old building which was used in front for a storehouse and in the tho rear for forthe fortne the tho general offices of tho the institution Tho The now plans include tho the erection of ofa a building feet extending along alongside alongside alongside side the Templeton building and the Z C. C M. M I. I show rooms department A largo Jargo archway will furnish an entrance to the building from the main main floor of the Z C. C M. M I. I and another doorway will lead out into a n. largo large alleyway inthe inthe in inthe the shipping department of the company com com- pany The front of the building will be he of white sandstone with show windows on the ground floor and a fan fancy y stone entrance entrance en en- trance on South Temple street The interior on the lower floor will be fitted up with all aU kinds of or show cases ases and show rooms Tho The second floor will be occupied b by the general offices es all of which will willbe be equipped with the latest of modern conveniences including steel and concrete safes built into the walls The upper floors will be o occupied by bythe bythe bythe the ladies' ladies ready made clothing lothing depart depart- ments Excavations Nearly Complete Two high J power ower electric elevators will willbe willbe willbe be installed for the hauling of both passengers passengers pas pas- and freight The contract for tho the excavating was let a week ago to Raleigh h Harmon and work was begun immediately The building which o occupied the ground round was razed and the work of digging tho the excavations ex ex- is now nearing nearine completion he contract for the tho building has not been let yet owing to the fa fact t that all of the bids are not yet in They will willbe willbe willbe be opened at at- atthe the end of the present week and the construction will begin as soon as the award is is made The plans originally were to have ha the new building occupy the tho whole plot of ground round owned by the Z C. C M. M I. I This would have ha brought the cast wall up against the present shoo shoe factory thus shutting off al the light The plans were changed so that a spa space e of twelve twel feet is left between the buildings to let letin letin in li light ht to the shoe fa factory tory I |