The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . MARKET ST. I I -sAan francSsco .. U 1 U I I I—I Crushed andscreened concreteGravel and Rock. Sharp, clean Con-crete Sand, or Top-ping. .Ml from freshwater, thoroughlywashed, and in anysize or mixture, withor without sand, asdesired. Free from Salt. TELEPHONE DOUGLAS 182 A. F. EDWARDS. President J. A. MACKENZIE J. M. FABBRIS, Vice-President Secretary CHAS. F. EISELE I a,,. ManagersJ. RUBIOLO ^ Asst. Managers AMERICANMARBLE & MOSAIC CO. 25-29 Columbia Square, San Francisco Telephone Market 5070Factory on Canal, South San Francisco Te


The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . MARKET ST. I I -sAan francSsco .. U 1 U I I I—I Crushed andscreened concreteGravel and Rock. Sharp, clean Con-crete Sand, or Top-ping. .Ml from freshwater, thoroughlywashed, and in anysize or mixture, withor without sand, asdesired. Free from Salt. TELEPHONE DOUGLAS 182 A. F. EDWARDS. President J. A. MACKENZIE J. M. FABBRIS, Vice-President Secretary CHAS. F. EISELE I a,,. ManagersJ. RUBIOLO ^ Asst. Managers AMERICANMARBLE & MOSAIC CO. 25-29 Columbia Square, San Francisco Telephone Market 5070Factory on Canal, South San Francisco Telephone South San Francisco 161 THE BITURINE COMPANY Specializing in ProtectiveCoatings for Iron and Steel STRUCTURAL STEEL PAINTINTERIOR TANK ENAMEL TelephoneKearny 4478 24 CALIFORNIA STREETSAN FRANCISCO K ^K ^^^^^H^^^B THE KINNEAR MFG. CO. COLUMBUS, OHIO STEEL ROLLING FIREPROOF DOORS AND SHUTTERS AgentsSeattle - Portland - Los Angeles - Salt Lake City San Francisco OfBce 517 Rialto Building When writing- to Advertisers please mention this I^i THE ARCHITECT & ENGINEER VOL. LI. OF CALIFORNIA No. i^:. CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER. 1917 riiiiMiiiii Cover Design—In the Yosemite National Park Edwin J. Symnies, Architect Frontispiece—Bas Relief by Donatello Recent Improvements in the Yosemite National Park Frederick JenningsGovernment Recognizes Importance of Ceramic Industry -Willis Polk Writes to Governor Stephens Anent the State Building Plans Ideals in Every-Day Architecture and a Passing Tribute to Mr. Willis Polk C. Matlack Price Recent Work of Mr. E. C. Hammings Some Attractive Homes of Weil-Known People - . . Concrete Pile Construction on the San Francisco Water Front - Harry E. Squire, Assistant State Harbor EngineerSevere Test of Reinforced Concrete Structure . - . .Underpinning the New York Post Office Need of Professional Advice in Interior Decoration .... Howard Major Color Schemes for Suburban Homes A. A. Kelly Merits of a Wooden Shingle Roof W. A. Robinson T


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