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Un" 963" the records of thls suxrvey were be- 1 gun ini 19i1, with an increase of 102 A y Co r per cent over May,:1938, in which the permits totaled $2,Q37,976., The following tabulation affords çompar- isonS: May, 1939 ...........$4,108,448 May, 1938 .... *.......2,037,876 May, .1937........,9 May, 1936 ...........Ï291,391 May, 1935......1,796i559 May, 1934............ 491,968 May,193............ 416,511 lMay, 192.......... 357,258 Mway. 1931 ........... 1.788,604 Mayr permits also showed an in- creaise of 26 per cent in new, building over April, 1939, the, total of that At à,sp ecial dinner sp»onored by theAme 1a Institute of Steel Construction& in Neto York on June,22,, annoncement w 1as made of the prize wilinîng steetl bridges for 11938. FîTat award for rnovable bridges of any type, and ùny cost tvent to the Lafayette Avenue bridge. over the Saginau, river, Bay City, Miech. The Chicago flrmIOf fNazelot and Erdal, which last.year mvon the.$5,000 flirat prîze in the'Elevated H:grh- way Design competition,, designed, and supervîsed the construction of the vrize winning Bay City -bridge. The structure. was fabricated and erected by the R., C. Mahon comnpany of Detroit. Craig Hazelet, 370 Winnetka avenue, Winnetka, is a mernber of the Hazelet and Erdal Ofrm. SERVICE V. service DAY AND NIGHT ïleme= 4000 ,mittee on Public Information rican Institute of Architecta, j ta0von, Washington? D. C. t .ing an architect is not s as it appears at first sighýt. *people you meet at bridge D archltects are normal hu- igs. Because they are niro- In recognition of the honôr, the engineers, fabricator and owner will each receive an* engraved 'certifi- .ç,te f*ward, and an attractive stainless steel plaque with an appro- priate inscription will be placeed on eaeh structure. Arthur L. Harmon and J. Andre F'ouilhoux, New York .City, archi- teets; David L. Snader, Stevens In-' stitute of Technology; Kenneth H. Mtiller, New York City, artist; and F., E. Schmitt, ecUtor of Engineering NIews-Record. ýiteet to see whether he is the 1 you would like to employ sim- telephone him some day, telling you ar!e interested in 'building :use and would like to talk with uis places you under no obliga- to him whatever. He wifl show photographs of work he has ~He wili ask you about your ral ideas and requirements. Hie ubasis. The man you woulcl get this way would probably be the man who was. cleverest at making pretty pic- tures, but he might ziot be at all ex- perienced in the important practical, aspects of executing your work. Home Federal Loan Expands Quarters NEW AMURUCAN HOME A PPLIANCES I730 EIm Stmof, Winnotka Phono Winn4tka 2770 The# Extra iRAUCHs SLUMSR SHOF' 1 M. SIoeu. of Eveîy' Ho useiiif e la