Waukesha Daily Freeman from Waukesha, Wisconsin • Page 9

Smoke Abatement in City Getting Industry Consideration Officials Cite Expense, Time BUILDERS VAIJKESHA DAILY FREEMAN Zadok Dumkopf thote TV political are crowding him right out of living room. FLOOR COVERING CO. AIMIt HAM ID STIINIARTM WtrkMM St. Hotpoint Youngstown OPM Friday D. F.

Akins Son PLUMBING HEATING APPLIANCES 410 Mala Dial 7838 DtalftSSS Friday September 1952 Two city today assur ed smoke-suffering Waukeshans that "something definitely is be ing done" about smoke abate ment ir. the city. The officials: Health Inspector Harold Elder and Building Inspector R. T. Jones.

CALL 6526 FOR "We have been getting coope-- ation from the industries in Waukesha, but smoke abatement installations are expensive and such programs carrot be accomplished overnight," Jones said today, speaking for both men. HE ADMITTED that complaints about smoke are reaching the city hall in increasing numbers lately the peak of complaints occurred last year when the full-scale investigation started and that industries are at work on measures to correct the situation. One industrial concern in par titular, International Harvest er, now has engineers' drawings of a mechanism for smoke abatement that uses a spray of water HOUM Ptrmitt for Now Total 93 building Inspector's office granted two permits for construction of new in the past week, bringing the total of such to 93 for the year. were issued for houses at: 1501 Jefferson for Carl A Pillsbury, 733 Madison st house will be frame construction, one story with basement and attached garage. It will consist of Ive rooms and bath estimated cost: 801 E.

Newhall ave for a Mr and Mrs. Wilcox (no given name reported), of 613 Grand ave. It will be of frame construction, two story with basement and attached garage and breeateway. It will consist of six rooms and two NEW CLINIC--Work progressed' foundation of the $45,000 clinic today on the second of two new (being constructed for Dr J. Vic- medical clinics being built in tor Bdger.

It's located at 102 Waukesha. The picture shows the Main st. (corner East avenue), and will contain 17 rooms and two lavatones. The rooms will include laboratories and a waiting room. (Freeman staff photo) baths $15,350.

cost estimate: Strengthen Your Goragt By Lining Hit Interior The inside of garage usually like a ribbed skeleton. two food for covering those uiuightly lumber Appearance and strength ordinarily art not sturdily built a residence. can be overcome at small expense by installing tome Masonite Panelwood, wide and strong that will strengthen the structure and at the same time improve its appearance. Simply nail the panels to the studs, leaving a small space between joints. Panelwood may be left its natural color, a light brown, or given a primer and coat of paint.

Tins same material may be used for interior walls or outside, protected and porch roofs. Head of the House Deserves Dinless Den For Dad: A den away from the dm! He can use it for homework brought from the office, for relaxation, for entertaining. Its prime requisites are comfort and isolation from household dm Choose a spot on the secluded side, like the attic or a side porch. Remember to plan for a SMALL HOUSE PLANS feltct pin from collM Hon. 21 tfMiflni portfolio.

BLUE PRINTS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE. TjOFd-i uci. tw as an agent. The drawings are f. dm i n'" To make the den now being considered by the I-H m-egentable.

line the attic rafters, Keeps Moisture Out Caulking compounds are helpful in filling the, cracks around chimneys, around window frames --in any area, as a matter of fact, where destructive moisture is likely to gain entrance They are usually applied with the aid- of caulking guns which are available in various sizes, from the commercial style for large jobs to small guns for minor ones. Let Ui Install Interlocking Metal WEATHERSTRIPPING In Your end Now for ll Comfort and Savings of Fuel Let in established contactor employing make your home completely draft-fret throughout the ARTHUR E. KOSSOW PHONE Ml or Ml. 5-0237 1403 S. 24th Milwaukee Appraiser Can Save Money For You on House Purchase The purchase of a home repre- kitchen fixtures and other equip- IT" DRIES IN 30 MINUTES It i ID I tuptr wuh.fc.lt.

sents the largest expenditure a typical family makes and in taking this important step most people can benefit by the intelligent guidance that a competent and experienced appraiser provides, according to Lawrence Lockley, dean of the school of commerce of the University of Southern California. Dean Lockley emphasizes words "competent and experienced," pointing out that "the experienced appraiser should know the neighborhoods in -which he works. He should know construction so well ihat he can learn at a glance what it takes the average person an hour to find out He adds that if the appraiser suspects poor workmanship or examine ment as well as lumber and dh- er material. These and a other clues noted during inspection enable the appraiser to estimate the annual rate of repair expenses and whether they will increase unduly over the years Dean Lockley concludes that the man who doesn't know how to analyze construction details or who fails to recognize potential neighborhood changes that i affect the value of the prperty cannt correctly term himself an appraiser. The qualified appraiser, on the other hand, is able to present all the salient facts that central offices at Chicago JONES SAID an I-H engineer from Chicago, and a local representative, took him to Kohler, Wis to view the smoke abatement measures taken there and explain that they were discussing the possibility of using the same system.

Cost of such a system, accord mg to Jones: about $30,000 "With that amount in mind our manufacturers just can't spend it without being sure that what they're paying for will work effectively," Jones said. BOTH JONES and Elder have had several conferences with a number of local manufacturers, the latest with the Mamtowcc Church Furniture co Aeroshade, International Harvester and even presentable, line the attic rafters, Eor example, with panels of pressed wood They are attractive sither plain or painted, and wear like Iron. These panels come in widths of four feet, and therefore they may be quickly installed In an attic, of course, insulation is essential under floors and betw een rafters Furniture important aualities are comfort should be installed in the den Other conveniences for the office homework might include a telephone extension, filing cabinet, bookcase, desk and dictating machine On the recreation side, the den could include a ping pong table, cardtable and chairs, television or radio, ome movie projector -Two Bcdrwm Mi float -Threi Bedroom HOUIM Art floor Story HOUMS 2 and 4 Btdrwnn 2 4 Bedrooms 50e Each of Four $2.00 Chick and with tai BUILDING EDITOR Waukesaa Daily Freeman present all the salient lacts mat JUUUK.C will guide the buyer in judging le. It takes time and a lot of IPVI fiTt CttPTlrf materials, he should minutely construction features such as the following. 1.

LOOKING XT the underside of the house will reveal the condition and size of structural lumber, adequacy of nailing, signs of serious slippage or settlement, evidence of dry rot or termites, rust at the joints of plumbing pipes Rapping pipes with a hard object discloses whether pipes are clear or clogged with limestone deposits 2. M1TREING above framing is inspected for quality of workmanship If there a been much planing of the doors, it usually indicates swelling of Resthaven, the local VA hospital. "They're doing their best to develop systems they're sure will work," Jones said "And we, in our turn, are trying our best to help them cure or eliminate smoke conditions as far as possi- wood, poor fit, settling of house or poor construction. 3. TILE WORK is also exam- A INC.

A A CO I ined to see whether there been movement or settling has furniture for Suburban Livm, Blue Mound I 4. EVEN AFTER careful redecorating, excessive cracking of plaster can be detected by running the fingertips over the surface of the wall. 5. GENERAL quality can be checked by an experienced appraiser who notes the type of furnace, water heater, bath and the continued satisfaction of living in a particular house. Use This Simple Way Of Applying Finish Here's an effective, simple method of applying smooth, satiny finish on pressed wood and similar materials: Mix one part clear shellac In a with three parts of wood alcohol and shake thoroughly Pour some on a soft, lint-free cloth and rub item to be shellacked with a vigorous, circular motion.

The coating will dry in a few moments, after which the operation should be repeated five times. There is no need to sane between coats as in applying shellac with a brush. This is an ideal method of pro tecting designs stenciled or painted on such pressed wood items as drinking glass coasters, wall plaques, buttons, picture frames card table tops, shelf edging, ta money, and they don't dare spend the money unless they are certain of results ble servers, checkerboard, sign letter file, photo statuettes, fire place closures and he like. Classified ads do the job Gets Rugged Action The surface of the interior cylinder of a washing machine must have a carefully formulated, tough finish because it must be able to withstand extremely hot water, strong soaps, dyes, washing powders and bleaching compounds It must also be able to resist the abrasive action of buttons, pins, buckles and particles of sand. TO LIV in We're "sifting these days That's because we have so many comfortable new pieces of furniture to sit we like to move from a handsome modern chair to a trim modern sofa and so forth You and the family are invited out for a "sitting" browse around our big store here across from the Drive-In Theater and see all of'our new fall selections Noun: 9 30 9.

Sttunfay to 5 PM, Sunday, 2 5 Phone SUnMt Basement Window Unit All Plastic 13.95 Exterior Doors The New "FLEXOLITE" Door Insulation Set Simple to Install 2.50 Martin Senour Paints IF YOUR HOUSE IS NOT BECOMING TO YOU YOU SHOULD II COMING TO US GRAY LUMBER CO. Htftwtfl Dial 1121 DESIGN A-8J. First floor arrangement includes utility room 'or laundry equipment and heat- ng unit. An insulated concrete slab is laid over a cinder or bed lor first floor, and cubage is further reduced by use of flat roof, combining roof and ceiling For privacy, mil rooms open into a hall only large enough to accommodate necessary doors Sink, refrigerator and stove are built into the cabinets on two walls of the kitchen, leaving arc pie dining space. Storage is provided in the bed- room wardrobes, Imen closet, towel cabinet, coat closets large storage cabinet above laun- dry equipment in the utility room Exterior finish includes two- foot eaves, wide siding and built up roofing on insulation Tnis design is also available in concrete blocks.

Floor mrea Ss 829 sq. ft. with 8,290 cu. excluding the garage. For free detailed information on type of construction, blueprints, room and closet sizes, address the home building editor of this newspaper.

HEATING MAGIC WITH Blend-Air A A Hwt T.Ati TVb Sizi 3H- )n NEW ColorMm Forctd Air Moatinfl by fetlory to provide J1 fat MIBBV SEE Of NHNtf ivwwTf Waukesha Fuel Ice Co. 121 Dial 5044 369 W. MAIN DIAL 7144 Classified ads do the job PLASTERING IF YOU WANT TO GET PLASTERED SEE US! SERVICE RELIABLE Call after 6 P.M. for ESTIMATES UNITED CONSTRUCTION CARL F. SCHEIT Phone Sullivan 945F2 The 100 Year Floor WRIGHT RUBBER TILE This beautiful, distinctive floor tile unaffected by greate, al- kalies, acids and burning cigarettes.

BRILLIANT COLORS -ORIGINAL DESIGNS. Ideal for the office, restaurants, clubt, etc. EICHLER FLOORING 235 SOUTH ST. DIAL 8344 CABOT'S RANCH HOUSE HUES A unique flat finish in soft, lively pastel shades based on the traditional Spanish influence on western and southwestern colors. The Ranch House Hues while they have considerable) hiding power do not completely conceal the texture of the wood Their attractive flat pastel finish gives a itam effect, and no way resembles pamt.

Ranch House Hues are for use on all types of exterior woodwork, including horizontal or vertical siding, clapboards, and rough wood such as shingles and shakes. They give excellent results on all typei of lumber, including red and white cedar, fir, pme, cypress, spruct and redwood, new or weathered. Can Applied with Irtish or Spray Only $3.50 per gal STUEMPFIG'S 120 SOUTH ST. DIAL M91 'ST-4PFRI.