Show ONE TO BE THEATRE ERECTED JUST EAST OF THE REED HOTEL new structure will cost at least work will be commenced soon on a new large commodious family theatre to be built on the space between the reed hotel and the st paul lodging house lester B funge for years a resident ot this city who has been in san francisco tor the past eleven years engaged in managing the atres is the promoter of the new building to a reporter today he stated that ahe proposed building would be an up to date playhouse with all tho modern accessories it Is to as grande vaudeville theatre something Som thing of the size may be judged when it la said that the building will reach back to the grand theatre and will have a seating capacity ot eight hundred opera chairs tho estimated cost ie it Is to be two stories in height built of pressed brick and brown sandstone J P oneila ON eilI who Is the owner ot the property on which the building Is to be erected will be the contractor tor the new building and architect smith is now engaged in drawing up the plans lester B funge is well and favorably known in the city having spent about twenty five years in ogden he Is thoroughly conversant with the show business and appreciates the fact that ogden Is a good show town he assured the public that clean moral up to date vaudeville performances will be put on at the new play house |