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Show UTAH PLASTER MADE AT NEPKI Product Was Used in San Diego and San Francisco Exposition Buildings . j Importance of watching tho Quality of piaster that goes into the building I has been emphasized throiiKh .evera! 'mishaps in recently constructed Ctah building which investigation ravaal- 1 were due to the use of Inferior gradea of plaster. Instead of the high c lass Ctah product which la tte xtunl-;ird xtunl-;ird for well built building! in the v .-xt. Cullure of the "doped" plasters to b dd up. has centered attention on the products of the Nephl 1'laster & Manufacturing company. It wail ihown at the San PYanolaoO and San 1 'lego expositions that Nephl plantar had a (structural value fur gr. t-r than any ether plaster on the western market. Hence the Nephl products ran chosen exclusively by the San ( Diego exposition and for all the beautiful beau-tiful palaces and couits at the S.m iCranclsco exposition. Explaining why Inferior piasters fail to stand up, and issuing a warning against their use, V7. U Ellerbeck. president and managing director of ithtt Nephl eompaii. n:ild I "There are. unfortMri.itely. n few 'architects and extractor who are jnot as mindful of their employers' Interests In-terests aa they should be ind who are permitting ih" u:-'' of planter In bundling bund-ling construction which will soak up ami carry unusual quantities of sand, and which may be spread on thin, thinner than is safe for a good wall. "Usuallj these plasters are 'doped' with clay. This clay Is soluble, and whenever a water pipe l--iks or there Is an overflow from the bathtub In a house where It his been USi l the. water wa-ter soaks through and the plaster is soon on tho floor. These 'doped' piasters pias-ters are at times so inherently weak that when attempts are made to put a heavy ingrain paper on the wall it win frequently dislodge the plaster and the whole job will have to be done over,. "To avoid mistakes nnd false economies econ-omies of thin mill, the builder should make certain that the contractor and architect protect his interests, by In-Sfstlns; In-Sfstlns; on the use of an unadulterated product." The Nephl company has always declined de-clined to dope" its plaster with clay. tr to lessen in any way its wall-making value A building or a home plastered plas-tered with Nephl Is plastered for all time. Nephl plaster has been on the market for more than thirty years, and has been used in tbe highest class constryction throughout the whole western territory. Another Ctah product which. In recent re-cent years, has. by reason of Its merit, become prominent before the Ctjih tulldlng public, is Tlmple Hydrated Lime. This la -t pure lime product, wherein the slaking has been done by the manufacturers under exact scientific scien-tific conditions, which eliminates the nsu.il dangers from tho use of lump lime. j The lime plant, which is one of the largest west of Missouri river points. l- . pemting at Dolomite, Ctah. where the company has the largest and purest deposits of cool, magnesium limestone to be found anywhere in the I'nlted states. The finished product i. guaranteed to contain less than ono jper cent of total impurities. on |