Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 17, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free april building and real estate insufficient for now total including 000 for suburbs make requests to today applications received la provincial government for is under the housing scheme to f approximately it was by Deputy this amount provi the of set 01uje in the City of Winnipeg and does not include Applina from Points outside greater f of which there Are already debating she Aino unt of Money in the pro Treasury available for the is approximately so that at govern 0 7 officials admitted the indicates that unless further in is the government Wil in a position to Cope with the not do la Tor housing scheme funds municipalities Dajac for million Dollar building Winnipeg product the old Bay tree Corner Bay and Adelaide known in sporting circles All Over has been sold by Mccaffery to a Large Syndicate As site for a ten Storey office ent to including Assini East West fort Charleswood and have All made applications for amounts running into Hun reds of thousands of the actual figures for each municipality were withheld from Publica Tion because of possible it is Felt in government circles that some of the municipalities have Over estimated their requirements and West end suburban cottages on lots 50x375 note depth 3 minutes North of to Cash and per month pays principal and interest come in and see our 15 Only of these Large lots Cox construction company limited 501 confederation life phone after 6 will in reality require reduced Ptolemy pointed out clearly that the government was in no Wise adopting a discouraging but wished to cooperate As fully a pos it has not been definitely decided As yet whether the City of Winnipeg will require the set the outside applications Are from Killarney and Neepawa and Are and City considers consideration of a plan advanced by an official of a Winnipeg building Supply corporation occupied the at Tention of the meeting today Between the committee from the City Council and the housing which is considering the solution of the difficulties confronting the George Fisher outlined the which is briefly that the executive end of the housing scheme be left to the the City re Taining control of the the official proposed As a solution of the said that build ers build houses on Small payments Over and above the civic Anc take a second mortgage for the bal Ance of the construction the civic loan would be paid to the the committee gave the idea favourable consideration and decided to hear the plan outlined in detail sat urday considerable debate on the difficulties confronting the administration of the scheme took place but Tho joint meeting came to the opinion that some Solu Tion can be found whereby the loan May be utilized to the Best advantage one of the questions on the examination paper Given out at the coun try school was to name three differ ent Breeds of cattle to be found on farms in the surrounding a Little girl in the third after evidently giving the subject some wrote As follows there is Only two Breeds of cattle on our they Are minor keys and porous hollow Brick offers Many advantages Over other kinds of building in building construction hollow bricks Are being used to great experience and science have proved that the More dense or solid a material is the better con Ductor of heat or cold it where paving Rick face or any other dense material is used for it is advisable to have it backed up with hollow which is the test no conducting this Brick is made in Winnipeg by the Alsip tile and lumber the company has lately equipped its hollow Brick machines with lubricating this manufactures the hollow bricks with a smooth face which enables one to use them for facing inside Walls in Ware boiler rooms anal engine thus doing away with All Frost the bricks Are the same size As Ordinary bricks 8 by 2h by 4 except the which Are set by 8 by 2 in making 20 per of sawdust is up in with the soft Clay and the composition is mixed in the pug Mil and the sawdust is consumed in the body of the Ware much the same As Cork offers Many hollow Brick gives Many advantages Over other kinds in build ing the builder can plaster direct to the Walls and there is no need to lath and in cracks in the plaster will appear a is the Case when plaster is used on due to uneven contraction and expansion and shrinkage of Timber hollow Brick keeps a House warmer in Winter and cooler in sum the Walls Are insulated again heat and an insulated Brick Wall costs no More than a solid Wall when the in Side course is built of hollow Brick in place of solid porous hollow Brick eliminates the necessity of using furring furring blocks Wood or steel Wall As the trim can be nailed direct to the hollow floor space is saved by the use o hollow As they Are Par of the planned thickness of the Wai purring strapping and lathing take up two inches and sometime four inches of valuable floor space fire risks Are greatly reduced by the use of hollow As fir is often conducted from basement t roof by furring strips and spaces notwithstanding1 that streams of a Are being poured against the plastered the Cost of Labo and material is greatly reduced when hollow Brick is As fur ring strapping and lathing Are hollow Brick has been used n the construction of More than 40 arge of various in including the Grain sex the fort Garry the Flo Tel the Olympia he parliament and Many apartment Banks and office May Tunnel under the cla1r this interesting special despatch published by the free press of april nationalization of the Canadian Northern and the grand trunk and grand trunk Pacific railway system has created a that will be met with by All Energy of which the Canadian Pacific railway company is Western Ontario will see a lot of this Competition and Wil Benefit from the National railways have a Large present advantage in the populous a districts of the grand trunk Long ago Grid ironed that part of Canada and was developing its work while the Canadian Pacific was Gensea upon Western Canada devel the was Content pretty Mitch until the grand trunk also built a transcontinental but the had not reckoned upon a combination of the Canadian North Ern and the grand trunk under one management and now that this has Nome about Pioneer transcontinental line awakens to discover that it must meet a competitor backed by the National exchequer and having a most enviable array of feeders for its transcontinental wants Tunnel at what the is aiming said an official to your not Only a line through Lambton but to tap the Lake port of which is destined to be one of the greatest on the the have another must have a Tunnel under the Detroit or the St Clair River to reach their american business with a through to Chi Cao the to Windsor now and then ferries its trains the management under the impression that they could get the Best results with a Tunnel at or below with this Tunnel in the plans Row under advisement would take the London Sarnia railway some five or six Miles South of the grand trunk Sarnia through and would come out at the River Well South of which it self is extending one proposition is to buld the Tunnel or nearly opposite the new Industrial Centre below port Huron there is an Island in the River Here and were the Tunnel to be construct of at this Point the Island would per Mit of a vent in the Centre of the underground which would solve the problem of ventilation for the is likly to exceed Huron in Industrial and the would have Large in a line which connected through this new pilgrimage to Rome Only allowed to at tend canonization of Joan of april Pil grims will be permitted to come to Home to attend the Corei Nonis Dent to the canonization of Joan of which will be held next recent reports have stated that 000 wished to come but arrange ments for housing and feeding them could not be to reduce april with a View to the reduction of importations into France was taken both the ministerial body Drew up certain me sums feet this six killed by new april men were killed in a gasoline explosion yesterday at the Bottom of a Salt mine near new doors hardware everything for a 9 building we gladly give mail or bring in your Bills of prompt attention to any size limited phone main 179 notre Dame Rouge Roslyn wonderful residence on 100 12 3 bathrooms Par Sage 2 finer Home difficult to get in Yale stucco property 75 123 11 Large living room owner anxious to Dorchester Frame 9 hot water Hardwood terms ii Eatherington close to shops 5 hot air heat Nur fully s300 balance North Winnipeg College 7 rooms hot air heating fully mod about s7eo balance Olson Frame f rooms hot air easy Powers 8 finished in Oak a nolo about goo balance Salter 7 fully Clear balance West end South of Portage Telfer 6roomed fully modern hot air heating Good balance by assuming North of Portage Avenue Home 9roomed hot water heating Hardwood 3 fireplaces 5 Largo a most desirable Pine 7roomed Hardwood finish hot air heating fully balance Home 6 rooms Hardwood finish hot air heating sleeping Balcony Good ver Andah Good balance Possession May Possession May 1st Lloyd 6roomed Bungalow modern hot air Urlce balance monthly or Puffer in 7 3 living room Anil with fireplace Lull basement hot air balance like rent at 6 per differ in 7 3 Inuse living with fireplace Donl proom hot air balance like rent at 6 per Lone 8 4 with Childs with ureplact1 dining room hot air Hanl Wood balance like rent at 6 per Telephone main 63801 Montreal Trust bldg Sprague Stree that Choice residential property South of Portage lying Between Greenwood and Basswood place now offered for Sale jew 4 woke Ley Avenue Sprague Street f o s Iain per foot reduction if paid for in 1920 i i it Cerf terms on Quarter Cash balance in three equal annual instalments with interest at moderate building these prices Are considerably below prewar Quick Telephone 5120 Black Armstrong 200 Garry building ;