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Show AMERICAN BUILDERS WEEK J " l More than, 50,000 builders, representing every department of construction work from excavating to roofing and all the lines of business dependent upon building operations, are going to San Francisco Fran-cisco to take part in American Builders week, October Oc-tober 18 to 23. From the opening day to the last, the celebration of the achievements of the modern mod-ern builders will continue without Interruption. It will bo the first gathering of its kind ever held and builders aro coming from the Atlantic coast, from the states of the south, from the northwest iid mlddlo west to take part in the mammoth dfcirtonstration. The main feature of the elaborate program M will be the colossal street pageant in which four H miles of floats will tell the story of he progress H of building from the hut of the pioneer to the H sky-scraper of today. Furthermore the pageant H will portray every stage in building construction H today and will reveal in actual operation nearly H every process used in modern building. H E. T. Thurston, secretary of American Build- fl ers' weok, 57 Post street, San Francisco, requests H all those who intend to come to San Francisco to I take part in the celebration to notify him. fl |