Show r c 0 S y GREAT SI r M Mc TO PROSPERITY o J CIVIC t Ii 1 one CO j i S 7 0 z o Of VP g A r r I f T 7 i l k J I j a I I I W f Ii III I r I I 11 It I f ff fr J t n l' l If m d I If i I. I c I i I m I I t 1 I Ii f I L mb H H t- t r f I ME J f mf W mao I nl il L r j ty Jo w r-w r F I t H t I fm Ii i I ri I N f Wn I I 1 1 J.-J. J. t- t I. I I rI n t III r nt nta I I I I I I I r- r f m a I m I r rt J fEit t 3 1 u i lJ- lJ r a A 1 s 7 u. u y I 1 ENJAMIN rR FRANKLIN KLIN said BH BENJAMIN m men n arc sometimes called caned luck lucky But there I is no such thing ns as tu luck k in the of ot m mNo life yNo No Nn bet r example of oC the above o t notation can hE be brought ht to mind Mian ainan ian tie the record of ot achievement ement Fawn iown own b by one of ot Salt Lakes Lake's leading Citizens and most prominent t leets ets Mr B. B O. O Mecklenburg tecklenburG Mr rr Mecklenburg has helped greatly in inthe the tH building up of ot Salt Lake City a id and Jd his career reEt has been not only that rf t t. ambition n but sane and progress- progress tTe optimism Thrown Thron in clone irace with the financial institutions reed Mid c d the needs of our city Mr Mecklenburg Meek Meck lenburg has for some pome years seen the need med of ot apartments worthy of Salt Satt Bake apartments Doke apartment that would match t great monuments to prosperity cad ad od chic confidence that have sprung nit fc In m the past few years So in the conservative Mecklenburg wa way b tarried earned out the Idea and ha has hns given con to tIt Bait Lake LakA one of the most substantial sub sub- and beautiful apartments I tills side aide of New York In fact there thereto I to Is none better In the count country Situated Situated Situ Situ- I at South Sooth Temple and L streets In the heart henrt of ot the garden arden spot of ot Utah It will stand as a pillar of l beauty anty and ambition 1 worth worthy of ot com- com of ot an any municipality In thin great country Cost was a sec- sec Dary consideration with the result that has been spent on the five five ty-ive beautiful apartments for and exclusive families tam families V INs 8 that like Uke beautiful surroundings s each Bach as aa the magnificent ballroom In fn priceless dainty decorations the Ute billiard room where where- guests may lazy while awa away the hours hour Otis OU cloI clo- clo I tor service ervice throughout the the build build- ling sleeping Bleeping porches beautiful tiled I 1 COOTS and walls in bathrooms and kitchen n. n All the large spacious halls balls J throughout aro are tiled in panel effects tad end special electric sp ranges rang all go o to lmke the apartments the most up to I date that modern equipment and andr r workmanship can produce Much I k and time tim have been spent on JUle th the soundproofing of ot the building faith f with the result that noise in the Apartment is unknown Mr lr Mec Ie k l C-l 1 enburg believes es' in home industry II and feels that in securing home homo labor a and d materials material I he has hils done dono better then than ho could have o done b by going cut out of ot the city One of ot the striking fe features tures of tho the Mecklenburg apartments is tho equipment o of all aU the tho kitchens with electric a. a World wide attention attention atten atten- tion Id lri he ha practical development of ot electric cooking in Sn thie this section through h Utah Power and Light compa w th the the- service that this company affords along with the natura natural natural nat nat- ura ural conditions that exist pI place nee Salt Lake in the limelight as an a center of tho the practical development of ot electric cooking The ad advantages advantaged bf br electric electrio cooking cookin are now well recognized No fa fuel teel el to be carried to the kitchen No ashes ashe to be removed Where formerly ea wro wor o used now instant heat ia Sa ova available abbo by simply turning a witch uch Heat effect is constant at atall atan all ail times timed while curr current nt is Ii applied 1 co so bat cooking operations may bo be I started darted and left lett while while- other house house- ld duties dutleR are attended to without gauger r or wort worry With tho the heat b being ln radiated from tined electric conductors applied at points point of cooking whether on the stove tove covers or In tho the ovens there thero la b 3 no wn waste te in radiation involving 1 loss lass ss in fuel tuel expense and at the tho same sarno time tho the kitchen Is not o overheated Absence of smoke or fuel fumes re- re wove ono one of vI ho tho I serious 1 1 of household cooking r revolutionizing revolutionizing sanitary and health conditions condi condi- Aside from practical advantages and the ab absence ence of or fuel waste there Is 19 distinct advantage in to electric cooking cookIn cooking cook cook- In ing In preserving for tor consumption a maximum of the food material cooked duo due to close application and definite control of the heat The benefits in this direction have been recognized b by many prominent hospitals hospitals hos hos- where it ft is found that with electric cooking cookin the highest possible efficiency is obtainable in the cookIng cooking cook- cook Ing InS processes and the preparation of food tood materials for invalids in ma may bo ho determined exactly and prepared with absolutely uniform results E. E Experts In dome domestic tlc scie science ce aro aronow aronow aronow now convinced that Just as electricity has been found the most economical form fonn of applied energy for lighting traction and power purposes It lends itself most perfectly to the application application application tion of ot heat for scientific cooking One of the kitchens in the tho Mecklenburg Mecklenburg Mecklenburg Meck Meck- lenburg apartments with its electric range is shown in the accompanying illustration The ranges Installed In these apartments are tho General Electric company's late latest t standard type ty The General Electric engineers have havo worked along the lines of standard standard stand stand- ard are range ranse practice which has been perfected through h the experience nce of ot ge generations adhering to all that is I best and simplest In range ranse and cook sto o construction taking advantage I of the tho possibilities of ot electric heat application and simplifying tho the range in many respects The Tho result Is hi shown in up to date artistic ranges tans A special t feature of ot these ranges is 11 the externally Insulated conductor wire used for heat to the tho I ovens and cook cooking In i covers cO This epe- epe p I conductor has hUR been developed dc in inthe tho the wonderful research laboratories of ot the General Electric company compan where h re were thought out the modern metallic filament Mazda lamps and other inventions that have havo revolutionized revolutionized revolutionized electric applications r A visit to the Mecklenburg apartments apartments apart apart- ments would well repay anyone apart I Interested in interested interested In- In in domestic science and an inspection of these thc electric ranges as ns installed in the kitchens will emphasize emphasize emphasize em em- their many advantages and economies The simplicity of oC the range as lS a whole hole compact and ef efficient efficient ef- ef baking baiting and amI broiling ovens i ithe the substantial and ru rugged ged cooking i plates the tireless cookers for stewing stewing stew stew- ing and slow cooking cookin processes each cach h have ve their points of Interest No city of Its size has made such strides In the erection of oC public and private ate buildings s of importance cost and beauty as Salt SaIL Lake City in the thelast thelast I last few years Gr Great monuments to prosperity and civic confidence have e sprung up In every every direction for which credit should bo be given Salt Lake contractors and builders whose spirit Is not only that of ot ambition but sane and progressive progressive pro pro- optimism No better example example example exam exam- of ot this spirit of ot citizenship can be shown than that offered by A. A J J. J Everett located at 14 1452 1462 2 Lincoln street Salt Lakes Lake's leading contractor Mr Everett branched out for tor himself three years ago with the motto of full steam ahead and clean w work rk using conservatism always with tho the result that he is credited with the cooperation co opera opera co-opera cooperation tion Uon to In as aa a a. plasterer many of ot the homes and ud public publio buildings In Salt Lake including the tho Mecklenburg I apartments apartment I The Tho lighting scheme for tor tho new Mecklenburg apartments located on the corner of ot South Temple and L L if V r t. t v is t n S N V ry r- r 4 t y t i X- X 4 j v J ji f F fc l V 4 r v vvS' vvS vS' vS f lW l r fir W- W C K- K Kif if k Y iW M fi R e ek k 4 I dM f yv 4 SR I tj streets will be ono one of ot unsurpassed beauty and elegance when completed ted The especially selected Delica White Glass in various arlous shaped bowls In the tho Illy lily J leaf tJ pattern will swill be he wor worked ed up in effects and generally featured throughout the building The exterior H lighting of ot the apartments apartments apartments apart apart- apart apart- ments is amply ply taken care of ot with solid soUd brn brass s ceiling cellinI plat plays s supporting large larl frosted glass globes under the balconies and heavy cast Iron brackets brackets brackets brack brack- ets holding ten-inch ten R R. I. I Balls Dalls on each side stile of the balcony doors Massive l e cast iron newel posts specially specially designed del and made malle rue are rd d' d n on n h i M rw o of the main entrance entrance en en- trance tranco tb these e stan standards ards arc are six feet in height and each one will support a Inch fourteen ribbed Alba ball The Tho Inside ceiling fixture of the main en entrance entrance on- on trance consists of a ten-inch ten Del lea White Stalactite mounted in a n. laurel wreath band of or solid brass blass and sur sur- rounded by small smaller or stalactites to I match the larger one Tho The corri corridors ors also will bo he illuminated with stalactites stalactites stalactites ten inches In diameter and willbe willbe will willbe be suspended on brass chains from large laurel wreath Troth canopies also of solid brass brags No expense whatever has been spared in the construction of ot the i lighting fixtures and one one will notice i this particularly in tho the living dining and bedrooms one Inch Illy lily leaf leat White whit Squat Bowls are suspended from n n. a massive e laurel wreath wreath brass ceiling plate wit with It four brass braes rod hangers thirty inches long I from each rod curving gracefully out from the tho bowl an extended arm supports supports supports sup sup- ports a seven inch open shade to match the center bowl howl making a n. combination of ot surprising beauty Besides these center fixtures tho liin living living liv liv- in ing and dinin rooms will also have ha three wall brA brackets kot each The Tho bracket brack brack- et wall plates with a nine Inch br brass s oval oal laurel wreath design esl n hol holding ln a arm curving upwards which in turn supports an Inverted lily Illy leaf leat glass shade to perfectly match the tho outer shades in the tho main fixture Tho The center ceiling fixture in the bedrooms will bo be made almost Identical identical cal enl to the living and dining room pieces the difference being that a a. ten-inch ten stalactite will bo be used in tho Uto center In ll place co of a twenty inch inch Q-inch squat quat bowl and but three agree shades in place of four Tho The wall waIl brackets will bo lighter but built bunt along jhc the he same lines thus giving tho bedrooms a dainty treatment that ia is aln always aya pleasing The minor rooms such as the kitchens closets baths etc are arc ta taken taken taken ta- ta ken care of with unusually appropriate ate lighting lighting- fixtures and wall brackets brackets brackets brack brack- ets equipped with wIlh high grade ra e glass glass- ware The entire entire- electric equipment throughout the Mecklenburg apartments apartments apart apart- ments were designed and furnished b by the Salt SnIt Lal Lake o Electric Supply com company pan The fixtures s were manufactured manufactured manufactured manu manu- In their local plant and the they feel justly justl proud llOud of this achieve achieve- ment The They consider this Job one of ot tho the finest high class insulation of ot I electric fixtures ever over put in an any apartment in the Western Vestern country I Including electric vacuum cleaning Plant t In making the tho selection of oC the millwork millwork mill mill- work ork Mr lr spared pared no ex expense expense ex- ex pense penso and left out no ho detail that would a add d to the harmony of ot beauty and appearance J For or instance instance all of the interior trim such as B doors casing casings casings cas cas- ings ing base and molding is finished in American mahogany The Tho beautiful beautiful ful tul wood used In this building Is perhaps perhaps per per- haps unexcelled in this city for richness richness rich rich- ne ness s of ot texture and symmetry of or grain and was shipped from tho the mills In Wisconsin b by Morrison 1 Merrill l Co especially for Mr Mecklenburg Ono One will always alwa's bo pleased and never grow tired of woodwork of ot the de deep p mahogany color with which all of interior trim is stained As an example of the thc care used in staining the finish a corps of expert painters was sent i nt down to Morrison- Morrison Merrills Merrill's mill where ever every piece was stained and shellacked to the proper shade before It was delivered dell to the job Being so particular aa as this thin Is uncommon with most builders but butIn butin butin in tills this apartment no carelessness was allowed ed and every avenue to hajt hasty and superficial work was closed In keeping with the care used in staining tho the woodwork was WIlS tho manufacture manufacture man man- of tho the Interior finish i It Itself It- It self It is usually customary to have carpenters do the sawing fitting ClUing and Jointing of ot the lumber on the premises prem prem- But because uso it is impossible to watch cr c every workman and to guard suard a against Improper fitting this method is almost impracticable on extremely first class or I large r e Job Jobs So every piece picco of tho the Interior trim was cut to exact cU length and ton tongued ed and grooved like furniture In Mor Mor- rison Merrill's modern mill Even I the doors were completely milled for forI I I. I 1 tho the hinges and mortised for the tho locks before belore delivery The Tho st ln saving o of ti thine le lein in having ha all tho the fitting done at atthe atthe atthe the mill is considerable and there was waR no possibility of any marr marring n not of ot the trim by hy careless workmen The lumber was waa selected very err care carefully Cully and no Imperfections were allowed allowed The Jointing and titling fitting were so accurate that it was unnecessary unnecessary essary to use chisel or saw in putting putting putting put put- ting the interior trim In place Having Hav Hav- HaIng Having ing the lumber cut to fit tit In a modern modern modern mod mod- ern mill where tho the newest and most I precise machinery can scientifically cut to measure what an nn ordinary carpenter carpenter carpenter car car- penter ml might ht otherwise f spoil poll Is a astep astep astep step In advance of ot the usual method Everyone knows that skilled workmen workmen workmen work work- men with the best of or tools and a place where every facility for tor precision precision precision pre pre- and care can be exercised are better able to turn out perfect work than is possible where men have hae to I work In a building In course of or construction construction con con- con I where there are man many |