The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . men. The tank is of reinforced concrete, linedwith tile and terra cotta. The water is filtered, and heated with steam fromthe laundry. It is contemi)lated that all of the proposed improvements in the i)arkshall be finished in the same manner. These improvements comprise prac-tically an entire new village, a new camp site, and a large hotel, all of whichwill be constructed by concessionaires. In addition, Mr. Symmes has pre-pared drawings for an Administration Iuilding and a llosi)ital, which willbe constructed by the Federal (iover


The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . men. The tank is of reinforced concrete, linedwith tile and terra cotta. The water is filtered, and heated with steam fromthe laundry. It is contemi)lated that all of the proposed improvements in the i)arkshall be finished in the same manner. These improvements comprise prac-tically an entire new village, a new camp site, and a large hotel, all of whichwill be constructed by concessionaires. In addition, Mr. Symmes has pre-pared drawings for an Administration Iuilding and a llosi)ital, which willbe constructed by the Federal (iovernment, and of a school building forthe Yosemite School District. The construction work of the new villagewill extend over a period of several years. Architects, Too, Have Their Troubles A newsjiaper writer (|iinles a t liicai^n architect a> >a\itii; that when awindow sticks in a new house the owner calls uj) his architect, about 2 a. ni.,to say that the house is a great ilisappointmeut and that he is sorry he hadit built. 46 THE AKCHITECT .ISO ENGINEER. Color, corxiny home of pkofhssor c. /?:. i<i (,ii, ij Edwin J. Symincs. Arcliilect .IlOS. CALIl-OKSIA


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