Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, November 10, 1912, EDITORIAL SOCIETY, Page 10-B, Image 22
to n THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 10, 191-2. , rr New State Bank Building Opens for Business HE RTATW HA NK mnLnwo i About omp)fltfri. Tho lo potion of Dm htxUrllnKt north pMi rornor of 17th nnd Har ney Blrtiotn, In ono of tho host location for nn office hnljding Jn tho city. It in 170 fool wont f 10th Street, tho popular ro (fail ntrret of tho city. Jt In fccntrnlly located In the modern joffieo building district of tho Tho office ontrnncc is on 37th Street, directly opposite Shn 17th Street cntrnnco of tho jtu'vc Oonnty Court Ilonm?. Tho jfclovalorn nro high pood, mod ern, trnction drivo Otis olovn torH, quick nnd nafo. Tt Iuih reliable heating by stonm with vncaum system, nnd in one of hc best lighted office build SngR in the city. Tho ground floor consists of ?oven woll lighted nnd vontila iled stores for rctnil purposes. Tt contains tho following fnodern conveniences: Electric 'light, gnu, hot nnd cold wntcr Sn every office, filtorcd ice water in the corridors on ench .floor. There nro Indies' nnd I gents' toilets on cnoh floor rith tiled floor and marble .wainscoting. Hygienic va- cnum cleaning systom. Mail fchute in corridor on ench floor. Tho nrchitecturo is strictly modern. The exterior of build ing is evolved from modern re nuircmcnts ns to light, ventila- tion and comfort. The con struction is strictly fireproof. Tho corridors havo tiled floors with white marblo wainscoting five feet eight inches high. Tho building faces 132 feet on 17th Street nnd 88 feet on Harnoy Btrcot. Kodtnt la Every Respect. Designed by John Latensor, fcrchiteot for mnny of Omaha's largest buildings, and con- Magnificent Iriicture, equipped, with all modern conveniences, is an up-to-date office building. Tenants are now moving in and others are clamoring for space. New bank is to be, located on the ground floor. Htruotcdby tho Selden-Breck Construction G'o. of St. Louis, whoso most notable building achievement in Omaha-is the W. 0. W. building, the now State Bank building is thor oughly modern and stands as another example of tho prog ress nnd beauty of Omaha's substantial office buildings. Beautiful in Outward Appearance. . It is a very attractive build ing to look at and draws much attention from passersby. Per haps the beauty of the face brick adds more than anything else to its sightliness. The face brick was - furnished bv - the Hydraulic-Press Brick com pany, which concern has fur nished the face brick for some of Omaha's largest and best buildings. The New Home of Sunderland Certified Coal Sunderland Brothers are now in their fine new offices Jul- -v. lm;vJ2mi.wh m 61 ml m at t: n mi mm mm mm w4m mm I mm mi John lAtunsor, Architect, Uoo Oldg. ENTIRE THIRD FLOOR OF THE NEW STATE BANK BUILDING. The. patient, skillful hand of artisan and artlBt has wrought worthily In the tranaforratitlon of an ontlro floor of this enormous modorn, fireproof building Into ft buslnees place of beauty and convenience. Surprises and gratification await tho eye of those who will honor us with a call. , Not a mere coal office; not a series of uninterest ing rooms and walls; not a boresome array of things to sell. . Tho new Sundorland Offices occupy the whole area of tho building (6,000 square feet) and It is ono big open space with marble walnscoating, tile floors, beau tiful fixtures, exquisite wall decorations, low English , garden walls of brick, artistic fireplaces built in, and palms, ferns, andirons, etc. We will be glad when you call-and so will you. SUNDERLAND BROTHERS CO, N. E. Corner 17th and Harnoy Streets Opposite East Entrance to Court House State Bank on Ground Floor, The Omaha State Bank, foi which this building was named, will be located on' the ground floor, occupying the corner of the building, 17th and Harney Streets. "While all the trim mings have not yet been put on, most of the beautiful fix tures for the bank are already in place and business is being transacted. However, the of ficers of the bank announce that the formal opening will not take place until Saturday, November 16. There is room in Omaha for a state bank and the success ot this new institution seems to bo assured. Housed in a new, big building bearing its name and centrally located, with capable men at its head, there is every indication that Omaha will bo benefited by another successful bank. Sunderlands Occupy Entire Floor. The Sunderland Brothers Company celebrate their 30th year of business success in Omaha by moving from their did location into this new building and will occupy tho entire third floor, an area of i about 6,000 square feet. Tho growing business of the 'com pany made greater office room necessary and a good oppor-1 tunity to move presented itself 'when this big, modorn struc ture was erected almost direct ly Reside the old location. With sunlight pouring in at the many windows on both sides of the building, the new offices df the Sunderlands are a striking contrast to the old basement location and will bo a source of delight for both the occupants and patrons. Many expressions of congratulations have reached tho management on this progressive business move. NOW FOR BUSINESS THE STATE BANK OF OMAHA 17th and Harney Sts. CAPITAL $300,000.00. SURPLUS and PROFITS, $25,500.00 Commercial and savings accounts solicited. 4 paid on time deposits. 3 paid on savings accounts Depositors are protected by the Depositors Guarantee Fund of the State of; Nebraska. r 1- . OFFICERS ALBERT L. SCHANTZ, President. ALBERTS. WHITE, Vice-Prcs. J. L. SVOBODA, Cashier. F. N. HIGH, A$s 't. Cathier. YOU ARE INVITED TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT WITH US LARGE OR SMALL 1 10 'i-y . 1:1