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The Birmingham News from Birmingham, Alabama • 56

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THE BIRMINGHAM NEW A A I FA SxfA'e Cteftf Nawtpaptm ine Record Made In Construction Of Alabama Theater Building mm put up GORDON cause gsvooeid ae (tatlf Bit tfceee ie imm of Btauakt The I etna era i loo stem et.UA bee tree I oele lied to Hk! Germs So Small No Microscope Can lukctetla Find Them Live Off Other Gems PTtfl cm teat tats are divided akeei li wkele affair, wkaikar they are lufl iwiutdeagee er tae er ernUtt Mb Peats aay ikey are alive aad earn Ibr ate am li mB It Heredia ebd ulUar worse, Ikat Ida Hdcicit.ipiiijc. Of RaiyindL Or Froitin MietlU, Take Voar Choke, Aid Md Fifht On (HttiM lifts I 1AM. (AM. U. S.

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but eagymoa are Supposed to kid dlgeoti.n oed grow hair on bald hands ar aerelenl aay ori of (action bi i bey dost need up Iks prwreee Bui whether II a ii it i reasonably small thing It boo boon shewn by MW tele to bo less than milliir in dMme ter A millimicron. It laying II! egge In Hi day, wl.tcr Ktoe- lo ctahnvd bo lbs renting for Kao Tka MSI, hold at I larger ipaay New Turk aad Wak frow. l- mpt-Oed immt Hefrlperai lee Mrua.wt. The duets weed la run ray Ike air eehetl owtpsfty. I'kmaf e.

ate toads of eh eel metal made la I Mlllamrk. Rttarbe Lumber A Men ft timing ham, aad If Ikey were In I ufariurtng rampeny Jacfceott. (flea. if Inrftee wide It i lurmthgletn lo ado into hand If inrhes wide III Ttf rolls tei would atroirk from iiirtttitighettt lo t'orniutn, I'otnlng IMeeevrr of bsiertepae wae made by Iteretlo wevklnf si tka lfur Moepliol la Marie la ifid. Ha was shears leg reaval eae eat dye airy paMonta and tank email 4 lit ll SnfinUa real! I i foul alt rkattatad Inor This la performed letge fane and a Ml-1 i) 4 wkwft are ton tuaalllloa iho Intestinal dlaeherge from I bees patients ead filtered though feet retain filler The result one may aala an Mra of hoe ey eieki operates a kffief ta liege, igetad 41 Ism Juet arentifir way of aaying it wklah I It bird laid Ell i a thing brphrBBprOi at A rntmaiMei I ker bmmbmrbI yea gel ekg In dimter and millimeter Is about kp aa.

and recorded for in -fort folk at aa tag. fomglaing four wegfcg at a full year tVhaiever le found out oa these 9A at ta Ike grade (rme lhl the big germ, it A veroggipn fgr bmpb and kgMtr tens ewld probably trill have la he ehlpe fr Ik 1'hlMpplttea hag beer legreed fromregullg beat use n'g fen. signed la Mantis likely anybody will ever ago one. They will pgao through poroelatn fit. probably wfel have -levels, him lere If they are ever oeon.

somebody new gygjom of mlct met peat It la was a clear liquid la which the dysentery knrfwrtn would not grow. Ho mar hided Iho Ittiln fellow were friendly bacteria Whirl) possibly could ho cultivated by man gad If ho was el locked with dyaoalery. a Hr an lotloea; ftM OU( Mjgh 1-Ull bKoVB III Ul I libtfWh ifilliR haltitnl ih4 Utf 144 I fttUl lo fill IRlB MM IrAtlld BN Ml nf fl(Aw At) (itlit IF 4 till fttimfVM! i rllltl Ihe Btf IB III, Aflaf Mil ritiotH III (Mtlfll iris I known ib ilvavetner. I UPSepellRf. lull Tits vloritlrel laeteilsUott In "The (am patty.

Ivwhford. Ilf Aietaanta'" le lha finest and very 11. Khfilrr sign. I.u-Ml-Nue in Ik rouNIry lhtt -where tool non New York, ran I Vacuum Cleaning e.Ulpmenl. liar-boael of its equal i aleon Holes Company, The genet el scheme of illemina-1 rireprotd 'dears Mecheii iMwgrde ilon of iho auditorium ta Indirect.

CompeApCovingtotCy a hits iho lohhlao. foyers, prom -I ohadae. all have specially de- viguod flktutee Light Ar Varied The llghl rutve which enrltvl I he i valtoue dnmee roticeal VOt I ligltia Hehlnd IN grille 1 Iho or- g.n errrrft ef also hidden llghle I All three gt controlled fmm Ihe eWIIrklmatd on Ihe uge My -it, ran of "dimmer inteneiiy i iho lights le varied and striking col- nr effect can ho obtained The lighting future, fttmlehed hy Warren Company, r.f Chlrego. all I hava I en especially designed fori rwj Lets Go! umMiti wi rone of otnfot ike air le ttttj thr-uen dune Into Ihe audit-. Hum and other parte of the theater.

After getwraHotve of pertinents Oft. nrlenre has retahllehed whet le railed Ihe "(one of r.itnfort. which CONGRATULATIONS To The Owners Of run gee from lo degreog. fh The and coot over Ul.O'." relative humidity -f from gwneral etoclrtcal work we Th gwneral alaclrtcal work waa Rich in its mafic beauty, the new Alabama Theatre informally opens Its doors to all Birmingham tomorrow. Its restful atmosphere and spacious comfort will dellfht you.

On the stajre and screen you are promised entertainment such as Birmingham has never before enjoyed. The Alabama is your theatre. Make your plans now to attend! The Alabama Theater On The Completion Of The Building i dene by the Harry Aleiander Company, of New York and Washington Knnugh power le roneumrd by Ihe Alabama Theater la lllumlnalo a fnlr-vlied Ily. The average hem roneutnett ni. ui It- hilowait hours of eleetrlcliy a tnenlli.

The Interior a bine of title theater require to.ato kilowatt houra each month. In other word. It would be amJr for J.066 1 homes, or a city of lO.OOdpeople The venb-1 electric elan on Third Avenue and Klghloenth fttreet aro IE I feat wide end 0 feet high. The letters ant four feet 1 inohe high Mch sign eontaln MOO llghta The marqulae. or ranopy eigne are II faet high and contain light.

With the 00 light In Ihe two row of 1 viud light on th front elevation, lha total bulb ued In tho outdoor lllu- I Ivgreaa This temperaluto was de tmnlned efter ierful aurvoy which covered the rnilr United mates and Included very known weather condition by the American H-ctrty lloeitng nnd onillailng Kr.ttnecr ae beet culled lo bodily oft. fori Winter Air Healed In (ho Winter, th air, after II ee the "conditioning chamber. la healed by being mad lo pane lb rough aer-fln heater until II trachea Ihe proper tompereture. The aerofln hea'era" eonetel of Uny radiator fins surrounding steam pipes Th duet aygtem which rarrlaa ihe n'r nil pari of Ihe building after It ha been "conditioned" I maze metal pipes hidden In lha Gala Opening Monday at 12:30 lr I minatlon number 7 ro The Ali.lu.ma" ta equipped wtlh a utmost large enough for a inu I nrlnle telephone system. wSrut Vhr'h RALPH POLLOCK ALABAMA GRAND ORCHESTRA under the direction od JOruee Itrumnltt.

render Oouaod't ever-popular Grand Fantasia from Fauat la tb ipirkllnf. youthful, mlnUturr sti rrvur them At.h termination of the duct ar grille One of The moat ESTHER RALSTON Spotlight A Pfmeut Picture With NEIL HAMILTON TRANSFER AND WAREHOUSE CO lx hind which are damper which I serva to dlffun ih air heforo flow I Ing Into tba theater. The foul air I (haunted through grills end "mushroom." hidden an-. dot iho soata In tho floor. Large (ana putl thte air and expell ft (o the outside.

Thu there Is a oon-wnt clroulatlon and supply of frh air. Tha aoureg of air supply, tha tm-pemture and amcAint of water used. the speed of the fan, tho dlatritm-I tlon of the pure air aro all automatically controlled In every reaped hj -lellcato thcrmotat which tire operated. Therefore, of the outside weather or Hire of tho audience, the lr la perfectly (ondltlone.l ami controlled. The audience I not conecioua of th source of this refreshing air he- Coal and Coke Dealers Commercial and Household Goods Storage 1 i 1824 9 THIRD AVENUE Cordially JOE ALEXANDER SONGS OF THE SOUTHERN STATES Merten end Bfene Marftret Bell Llmberiete Udwerde Byron Bletere anlemanla Qlrle Eddie Hill Orfam I Have Played A novelty screen presentation accompanied by tuneful Southern melodies.

POPULAR PRICES Week Deyei It A.M. to 1 P.M lit to 6 P.M 3 Sc After 6 P.M 60c Saturday and Holidays: It A.M. to P.M 3 Sc I P.M. to 6 P.M $0c Alter 6 P.M 60c Holiday Price Monday Welcomes Ther I lnteratJng and novel faalure of th electrical In-e tails tlon Is tha uahara signal system By mean of thl aystem. th usher captain le constantly Informed of the number and location of vacant seat.

Thl enable him to direct the patron without delay to then Beat and avoid unnecessary waiting. At various place throughout Ihe theater sending and receiving station aro located. Tha usher keep constant check on tha seat vacant and signal th captain Ihe number nnd location. Thle I don by dialing the number at th sending station ICach number shows up In It proper digit column on the captain" rvcelv-trig station by lamp similar to 1 those on telephone switch board. Tho P.

Comes Company of At-luntu was the plastering contractor. The ornamental work In a thea-tei of thl beauty call for the talent of artist and skilled workmanship of the beat mechanics. At the time the foundations were being placed, sculptor were busy modeling out of clny figure and ornament to be used a model. A they were completed, mould were made from which the finished work I was cast. Over a hundred mod! i were used.

The amount of material used were enormous Over BOO ton of plaster, 15 rarload of (and. 10,000 square yards of lath, 200.00(1 lineal feet of channel Iron were used. To tie the lath to the frame work of channel more than 3,000 pound of fine wire were used. To perform this huge task an enormous organization of "highly skilled mechanic was required. It have taken one man 10,000 days to do thl work, 10 men 1,000 day and no forth.

Built By Birmingham Firm Local employment ha been the motto of "The Alabama" wherever It could possibly be used. The magic hall of mirror In tbe-entrance of the lobby and over three stories high, a plate glass foyer from the bottom to the roof, was erected by the Blr-jmlngham Paint Glass Company. The roofing was put on by the Hahn Hoofing Sheet Metal Company: Ingalls Iron Works installed the steel work. The brick used came from both the Jefferson and Stephenson lirick The many doors of this modern palace came from both Meat-bell Edwards and Kolemein Doors Company. The excavations and foundations were erected by the Smallman-Brlce Company.

The modern way of clean-i lng this colossal building is a vacuum system of the latest type, put In by llaralson Sales Company. The acres of tile came from the Truscan Steel ompany and the ventilation system, which manufactures weather for the patrons of "The Alabama" was Installed by the George F. YVheelock Company. The following is a complete list of the firms which contributed to the building of "The Alabama:" Architects, Graven Mayger, Chicago. Architects representative In charge of construction, A.

G. Larson. General contractor, Thompson- Starrett Company. New York and i Chicago. General contractors superintendent, c.

Hutching. The sub-contractors were: Excavation and foundations, Small-man-Hrico Construction Company, Birmingham. Structural steel, Ingalls Iron Works Company, Birmingham. Ventilating, George F. Wheelock I Company, Birmingham.

Roofing and sheet metal, Hahn Roofing Heating Company, Birmingham. Painting. .1. E. Andrews Painting Decorating Company, Birmingham.

llrlck Stephenson Brick Company, Birmingham. Sand and tile. Jefferson Brick Company, Birmingham. Portland cement, Lehigh Cement Company. Birmingham.

Magnolia cement. Southern Cement Company. Birmingham. Lumber, Barnett Lumber C'cgnpany, Birmingham. Mirrors and glazing, Birmingham Paint Glasf Company, Birmingham.

Plastering, P. L. Gomez Company, Atlanta. Grnamenlal iron, Cole Iron Works, Atlanta. Alarblq, Godfrey Marble Company, Atlunta.

Ceramic tile and terrnzzo, Interstate Tile Company, Atlanta. Plumbing, heating and sprinkler We re soon to be neighbors at Third Ave. and Eighteenth St. You beat us to it by a few short months, but PARISIAN CORNER is now being constructed just across the street! Make Merrier Xmas! We believe, as you do, that Third Ave. and Eighteenth St.

is directly in line with the hub oi a new and greater business section of a i i i I Go the city. sincerity to great We welcome in Alabama you and congratulate you on your home, Birminghams Finest. 4 THIRD AVENUE Building The PARISIAN CORNER Third Avenue Eighteenth Street a.

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