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Gigantic Merchandise Mart in o Will Be Twice Size of World's Largest Business Building Chicago. Il, May 12.--Chicago is to have a gigantic merchan mart Noticed . hiss a which 'wice ze largest business ullding i : -- world. | Tamm rue two city bi HY length, 18 to 23 stories high, is planned for the ser- vice anl gcomvemience of merchan- dise buyers of the world, It will cost $30.000,000. Construction will begin-immediately, Within the walls of this huge edifice the retail merchants of the United States, Canada and foreign countries will be able to see, un- der one roof, hundreds of lines of the world's best merchandise. The project will be the largest single development of "air rights" --the privilege of building over railroad tracks. The property of the new building, except for caissons. begins 23 feet abave "datum." This great Mart, which will house sales quarters and merchan- dige"displays of several hundred of e country's foremost. manufac- turers, wholesalers and importers, will be located in the rapidly de- veloping new river distrief, and will eecupy a distinetly comspicu- ous position just across the river from. Wacker Drive at Wells St., where the sonthern fagade of the structure will be visible for blocks. The site was formerly that of the Chicago and Northwestern Rail- way Company's passenger station. The building will extend 724 feet pon Kinzie street, 577 feet on the river front and 324 feet on Wells street, with a diagonal frontage facing Orleans and Franklin Sts. It will be set back from the river about 80 feet to accommodate a broad upper level drive extending from Wells to Franklin, The mai entrance of the building will face the river and the drive. 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Each of the eighteen main floors will have an area of more than 200,000 sq. feet. The manufacturers' exhibits will include textiles, ready-to-wear, toys laces, gloves, corsets, millin- ery, silverware, glass, rugs, knit goods, hosiery, shoes, men's wear, fancy goods, sport goods, art and antiques, jewelry, trunks, toilet ar- ticles, house furnishings, office equipment and scores of other merchandise displays. Among the largest tenants will be the wholesale and manufacturing sales departments of Marshall Field and Company, On all floors of the Mart will be great corridors, with all' the ap- pearance of boulevards, more than 650 feet in length, on either side of which will be shops. displaying their varied lines--veritable 'bus- ines streets." These great corri- dors will be impressively treated architecturally and with the large space available it will be possible to house the selling activities and warehousing of many allied con- cerns on one floor, thus attaining the advantages of concentrated groupings, Probably no building in the world will have such facilities for receiving and shipping merchan- dise as the new Merchandise Mart, The entire ground level be- low the street floor will be a modern freight station, Private tracks for incoming carload freight will extend under the cens tre of the building, The Chicago and Northwestern Railway will operate an inbound freight sta- tion for less than carload lots, as. well as an outbound station, which will connect with all other roads through its new Proviso yards, The merchandise as it comes into this big freight station will be loaded into high-speed conveyors and transported 1im- qvidence that successful poultry raising epends upon proper feeding, Port Dover, Ont., Dear Sir, We wrote you a short time ago about our wonderful success with Sunheam Chick Starter, and the unusually low mortality, We later on started feeding with the Developing Mash, and the results have heen more than satisfactory, The general condition of my chicks is exception- ally remarkable in every respect, and giving no indication of coccidiosis, The uniform development of this flock is ontstanding Yours very truly, J. 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Deferred Payment Plan offers many advantages to buyers of McLaughlin-Buick cars. | Moffatt Motor Sales, Limite] £8 Simcoe St. North t OSHAWA, ONT. " Phone 915 MCLAUGHLIN ~BUICK~1928 DHEN BETTER AUTOMOBILES ARE BUILT--MLAVGHLIN BUICK WILL BUILD THEW mediately to the exact floor and alsle of the merchant for whom it is intended. ; Connection will be made the 1llingis Tunnel Company's system of freight transportation, which has more than sixty miles of tracks beneath the streets and buildings of the eity, reaching all other railroad terminals. A river dock for vessels will connect with the south freight elevators of the building, One of 'the interesting features planned for the Mart will be a Merchants' Club in the tower of the building, With lounging rooms, reading and | smoking rooms, where the retailer may relax and meet his friends, The Mart will provide the retailer with every- thing but a place to sleep. He can g0 direct from the train to the Mart with his baggage, Here his hotel reservations will be taken care of, his baggage transported to his hotel and placed in his room Restaurants, lunch rooms and grills in the Mart will further economize with squar- ed an- flailing One of this his feet before he could ge ed away the Filipino launc other gruelling attack; away with rights and lefts. these caught Johnston, and time he went down for good. BALLOONS TO LIFT TELESCOPES ABOVE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE New York, a 10, -- The pos- sible use of glant dirigible bal- loons in the future as a means of lifting great telescopes o fthe fu- ture to a sufficient height to avoid interference of the earth's atmosphere in making astronomis cal observations was discussed to- day by Garrett P. Seryiss. astrone« his time. He will have the facili- ties of a barber shop, and a branch post office, telegraph ofice and Public stenographers will afford him the opportunity to handle his correspondence without leaving the building.. One of the biggest tele- phone exehanges in the world will be installed in the Mart, Many other unique features are being considered for the Mart, in- cluding an Assembly Hall, where trade meetings, business conferenc- es and fashion shows may be held from time to time. As the plans are worked out, many other novel features may be decided upon, BLOSSOM TIME NOW IN GRIMSBY Indications Are Blossoms Will Be at Their Best for Two Weeks Grimshy, May 10. -- ¥lowsumn time in Grimsby and North Grims- by! This picture presented each year during fruit blossom time mm Grimsby and the surrounding uis- trict, including North Grimsby, is one which is looked forward to with keen delight hy all who have seen it, This year the indica- tions are for a full bloom of prac- tically all varieties and kinds of fruit trees, including sweet and sour cherries, plums, peaches, pears and apples. It is somewhat difi- cult to determine at an early date, but the weather during the past few days would warrant the pre- diction that for the next two weeks the blossoms will he at thelr best, centre of the Niagara Peninsula-- 'the Garden of Capada'--its mild climate and excellent soil, make it possible to produce in commercial quantities fruits of the most tend- er kinds, such as cannot be pro- duced in any othep part of Canada east of the Rocky Mountains," sald an official of the Chamber of Commerce tollay, "The easy ac- cess to the larger market cenires has made the distpict of Grimsby and North Grimspy one of the most important fruit-peoducing and dis- tributing centres of Ontario, "Sweet and sour plum trees are now in fill bloom, with peaches and other fruit blos- soms rapidly developing. There are other wonderful spots in On- tario that may be seen at- their best at apy time during the sum- mer, but 'blossom time' is a short season, so people would be well advised to plan their next week- end trip to Grimsby and the sur- rounding district. The merchants and residents of Grimsby and North Grimsby, through the Grimsby Chamber of Conrmerce, extend a most cordial invitation to afl, es- pecially our friends to the south, to visit this district during 'blos- som time," May 10 to May 20." DATTO KNOCKS OUT JOHNSTON EARLY Detroit, Mich., May 10.--John Datto, Cleveland Filipino, scored a knockout over Jack Jobnsion of Toronto in the first round of the double wind-up at Olympia tonight, but if ever there was a boxer a victior of low punching, Johnston was tonight. ed dropped Johnston in the first few meconds. He refused to take a count, but another low blow dropped him for a count of seven. A right to the head seu. run Canadian to the floor -again, and this time he took nine, the ful count being tolled over him after another low left was levelled av pis body. Johnston plainly was hurt by the first punch. He dropped to the third knockdown he boxed back un- til the last punch took every bit of stamina out of his frame. John- ston offered no complaint of foul, but it was plain enough. The boys sparred for a moment when the gong sounded, exchanged light rights and lefts to the head, and then Datto, stepping back as though to better estimate his an- tagonist, leaped forward, and with a jack: x spring,' hurled himself at Johuston. His left glove sank into the Canadian's body and Johanston staggered and fell. gasp- ing convulsively, Bat in a mo- ment he was up again and erouch- ed for the attack. Again Datto rushed, again his glove thudded in- to the body and this time Johnston stayed down unty the referee's arm had tolled off seven precious seconds. Carefully the plucky Canuck pulled himself together and got to 'The geographical position of | Grimsby and North Grimsby in the | the Province | A hard left hook that crashed | inches below the line and resound- | floor in pain, but even after the | ~ i omer and writer, who sailed today with Mrs, Serviss on the French liner de Grasse. Mr. Serviss said that the earth's atmosphere condi- tions were a great handicap to as- tronomers, and suggested that with the future development of aviation this might be a way of overcoming them. "The biggest telescope im the world at present is that on Mount Wilson," he said. "It has a lens diameter of eight feet. European scientists, however, are #2dw dis. cussing the possibility of makng a 24- foot lens. "If such a telescope could be lifted above the earth's surface to a height of 7 or 8 miles it would bring objects ' on the moon to within eight miles of the human eye." 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