Architect and engineer . pared to administer in perpetuitythe foundation contemplated. It was agreed, however,if the Institute would put its by-laws in satisfactoryorder, that the bequest would be completed becausethe traditions of the Institute, its history of unselfishaccomplishments, and its national standing warrantedthe fullest measure of recognition and confidence. By-law amendments intended to take care of theabove situation were adopted at the last Institute con-vention. NEW BUILDING MATERIALA building material which rises like bread to twoand three times its original volume, is from 6


Architect and engineer . pared to administer in perpetuitythe foundation contemplated. It was agreed, however,if the Institute would put its by-laws in satisfactoryorder, that the bequest would be completed becausethe traditions of the Institute, its history of unselfishaccomplishments, and its national standing warrantedthe fullest measure of recognition and confidence. By-law amendments intended to take care of theabove situation were adopted at the last Institute con-vention. NEW BUILDING MATERIALA building material which rises like bread to twoand three times its original volume, is from 66 to 75per cent lighter than concrete, and so hard that aweight of 370 pounds to the square inch leaves noimpression on its surface, has disclosed unusual fireresistive properties in tests made by Prof. Albin of the Department of Civil Engineering, Col-umbia University. The material is composed primarily of Portlandcement and concrete with the addition of lime and asmall quantity of aluminum powder and soda. When. THE recently completedInternational Buildingand the Memorial Stadium atUniversity of California em-body Soule service in fabrication and installation of reinforcing steel. Casements forLife Science Building werefurnished by United StatesMetal Products division ofSoule Steel Company. SOULE STEEL COMPANY San Francisco : Portland : Los Angeles Specify DICKEY PRODUCTS The name DICKEY is everywhererecognized as a giiide to Clay Prod-ucts of unifonnly high quality. Dickey masjeiriile THE STANDARD HOLLOW BUILDING TILE Partition TileDrain TileVeneering TileFurring TileFireproofing TileFloor Tile Face BrickFire BrickPaving BrickStep & Walk BrickWall CopingFlue Lining DICKEY Flashing Blocks W. S. DICKEY CLAY MFG. COMPANY SAN FRANOSCO 136 The ARCHITKCT and ENGINEER September, l?30 Wliataboutthe pipes? An important questionwhich Ric-wiL alone cananswer to your completesatisfaction. For yearsago our Engineers real-i/eci that the weight ofthe pipes, coupled withtheir moveme


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