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~..Charlottetown’s New Ice Palace One Of The Outstanding; Models Of Modern Artificial Rink Architecture-A Creditth“ T0 The Garden Province.

i in keeping with the modern trend in other cities ('h:irlot~ letown today boasts of a magnificent commodioiis and thor- oughly up-to-dzite skating forum.

diyaam has in December. pijidivpoint to it as one 0t the licncc. thoroughly ‘be a centre not only sports, motor well. hand concerts, etc. ‘the proposition was

'l“li.s splendid building.

‘hundred and tWCllifi-OHB feet wide ners the tiers of seats rise up us high by

hiid two hundred and thirty Iong is bllllt livoen Wiyviiioiiili and Cumberland ‘GLXYFhi and JHSL cast oi the Central brdameries.

’I'j_ie general contract for the Forum ‘ca! airiirded to MacDoiigail and Itiaclrulnix, enterprising

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‘p.’ this (‘lif-l The foreman on the job i \\2l5_.\Il‘. Aibcrt E. Baker who. carried l

thdTcuiiirH-t to completion in recoidl tinic. 'l‘iie Forum will be ii lastingl monument to the ability and splen-l d’ iioiiziiziiiisliip of the efficient [lFlfCHll cuiilruuiozs, who already| bowie niiiny spleiided buildings to their ‘ riciiit iii this Province.

‘lilac front presents a very inviting appearance iriih cream stucco over‘ the brick Zlilll tile. Large iron sashes glazed with wired glass give light to ltlic interior a5 well as making thel ‘(lfligll oi the building more pleasing l ‘flu the gables there are designs in’

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not coin-rote with the year-ASSO- l\ll'l (‘illi\'t‘l‘.!lt!lliil ornaments. The brick anti interlocking tile which was ‘used throughout the building was supplicil by L- E. Show, Ltd, of Av- niiiiort, N. S. and Cliipinan, N. B. The iii-iiii entrance is through a nine loot triple door in the centre oi the tront. ‘rlie gallery entrance is at l the ‘cost side and to balance it; there l ls an errit door through the ladies‘ ‘glrrqfiiiir; mum on the west oi the Ilwillt; - Qiieiitcring titrounh the main door l you gee the tour ticket 0fIlC&5—tW0l on each side of the main corridor iriiiiiffi is illlrivfil] mt wide and pass tlirofigh tho checking turnstiles to the Qromonade. Turning to the right lion; the promenade first comes the dfcstaiirant which is particularly

hrcll '; lighted a n d commodious [or a building of this tyne. ‘ya lung counter .‘|l‘l'\'(‘5 the patrons

klio Lharo seats in the miiln building nnrl ‘it a large wicket the patrons oi’ ‘the iailcry are stirred.

Oi}; the lclt of the main entrance ls the Liciics zlrc.<~:-.iii§_: room which is

'cll provided with benches, well Eghfii. Iell heated and fitted With ‘ jli necessary rt lint facilities.

Ncit to the lath .' ilressing room lrc Qvo rooms for ihe hockey plar- yrs. Jhesc ruoiir; are provided witi: Jhowbur and toilets and are well heated.

Fr n the plaj;fr3' rooms to-thr Ircst; xit-is the engine room which hounds tli: ici- lllilklllii plant describ- ed (‘ECWA 'e and r-iljoiiilng la thi- melt‘ g tiiil; {or i‘.;-, icc scrapings. Beyt d the c..t is fllifllllCl‘ dressing. poo r-fnr lilies.

Oi tli: (‘lit 1112c, and reaclictb llirotfili the mist‘ CillfdllCt.‘ and k thmilgli the oust exit is a long dres- |lng room for men. This room is also well‘ exited and lighted. with amplcl seat g accommodation and the ngc ' ary toilet facilities. l

Blond the exit on the east side and. iyonrl the ladies‘ dressing room on c west side and all along the nor wall there is considerable stor- ape p130.

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seats run in six ttera aloii tlnflidm ciid across the north on: iii‘ ugl- building. The first three row.‘ l‘ll fiacli side have l>.i' " tic re-I [iiiiiidor while they IIRVQ n0 bu?“ rcfici‘! conifnr'"' '. and 8W6 1115'-

Dream Which

tHas Become A’ Realization

193i). become a realization. completion oi the (Thiiriottetoirn Forum citizens can iiiih (iutstantling models oi‘ niorierii i artiticiiii rink architecture. Po messing every modern conven- ligghted, with adequate seating accommo- dation, and splendid vision from all points the new rink Will for skating". hockev_ games. indoor ice car and horse shows. boxing" matches. iiiit. in. will seric as an zinditorium t'or great mass lllt‘0'.lil_'_"h'. The work of the promoters ivas arduous‘ but with the splendid support of hundreds of leading citizens‘ as well as of many outstanding residents of rural communities readily financed.

‘ml _ ‘ “w” I Mat-Donald. - Rowe Woodworlrii p.ii;_v . iiiloriiiiitloii , C”?

"ml" m“ ‘m "ll ll b) m‘ Fciiiirll and Cniiitolei" and t‘.

lliiig Tiliiiiam. . ’ t, Jilil. -‘. __ ., , _ _ ., ,

one‘ 1 f t l “logos llilltlHiiiC Company auppL.

‘ ' v-_ - F‘ n - - s-‘o vi i tie ion ones do. At the tour co lli., _ l. . (ltsinllii. H“: hardtwrcv the .\l.ir.'iiiie Company I ‘ feet as the roof permits. The seating i. _ h‘; Itlnierial was. \‘,'lll‘li yiossiblc, pii.

"l1 Fll-ZFOY SIFBBfl bB- ldividctl into sections

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lewd and numbered “ml "he I'M-ml“ tetown. It consists of five roiirs of l enter right or left into their various twelve 1mm: each which gives an sccw-"B “Om m“ stalls‘ lcxccllcnt level of illuniiiisitioii on the

Across the south end runs the gal- i“ surface Mmout any glare to

Enterprising And Energetic ‘Official:

lL‘I_'y' with (iillerent levels of stands ‘mayors or bpsciawn

I” ‘sliuflulli; tllllfgu it: The outside ele:tric sign consisting

‘l “S? I 1m; ‘of [h0g8 ‘mxlvnt oi a hundred iiiid twenty-nine lamps,

see 1“ .e l s . s .. . __ - . hi! ~ -.

and not lose any of the interesting “lumuhlulg me name. ‘he ‘Forum . _ . a mm m m‘ u“ The is about fifteen leet high and about =1_ ~i .2 ' .311.

llhlizlsboi‘: is ‘lgiiaced in the centre of four feet’ “mm M h“ B‘ green duw

‘mu TF0 Wm‘ a cm (Mn b“ on Jiiiislied case and the letter troughs

In...“ Qdcs and a gkym... Con“... m lore finished iii Wllll0~ This sign ivns . . .. . , , _

l jsupplicd tiircunii the Maritime Elec-

ilcl a sounding board to illl'\'l‘i'-' the > _ l. m“. m0 N... M... ._ 1L ltric Ceiiipiiny" Liniltsd oi’ this city. . liglit- i The steam heating sgvstoin consist- l

pi-ozidcci \‘-'.l.ll llCili . Jug c! a one-pipe steam system fur- liiiice and orer twenty radiators vms llllriiillifli by Currie and MlllTlflghB-Il.

(‘Jll \';=.."iii~lie-.l in ii lrifi‘. CJl- 'l‘1ie tour n-foot galvanized iron [rcntilil as lllillliliCti on square roof ‘ .s iicrc supplied and installed by ‘ - ed lI. ‘Iriiiii 1910 pliiinbiiii! .\'-\steni Cflllbltuliillf! oi " n f‘llllilli‘li“fl loiv-doirii iliisl:

'~ . ind :»i~.ii".1ir_v .:, sinks, orcrlicnzl oiicr l).ltll.‘l and jacket heater in the bziscmc z to supply an abund- rnce oi" hot '.'\lt‘l‘ for the players alt- er the panics was installed also by‘

. lll1'~'(‘ been iitiriictircly‘ iii l).iii<'l.1: iir riittitliiiig

What was a _\'t‘iH' zigo a Willi the

on. l. J. ‘YEO “ ~ ._ President J. P. SIMMONDS SecmkryJDi-cadnrcr Ilhncr

Vice-President

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iliiit well knoiiit lirin of l-‘rcd H. "rraizior. Th}. oizpeiis-Ive, inndcrn and lllll-lO-tllil’: plumbing system is first (YiilSS in every way and greatly adci. i “ml 113*!" D7‘ 039]‘ Sm“ or m” »‘to the convenience and comfort of - “ml bmlllh“ ‘he “mldowsl n. skaters and spirctaitors. w‘ m" Wall" “ll l“ “"11 Hm‘ l All the wood, lumber. llllll‘.\‘0i'l.' l‘ “u; ‘ 45s.. iiiCCl lll the Iiuildiiig was sup- ‘“-*' l tilled by L. M. Poole a Co., and lJjf

.. iiil'ili.'l,.l\'l‘ muc- es on ti» pix-ts coiiiicriinf: the steel

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CHARLOTTETOW N's N E W

ICE PALACE

Is one of the three artificial ice rinks in the Maritimcs and one of the finest on the Continent.

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Interlocking Tile

Chipman Brick

USED THROUGHOUT‘ (‘IIARLOTTETOVS/NKS‘ NE W FORUM

Specify our Products for the Best Permanent Construction

L. E. SHAW, Limited

‘Burned Clay and Shaio Products

Avoivroiii‘. N. s. CHIPMAN, N .12.

THE

STEAM

HEATING $$U%4

IN THE‘

CHARLOTTETOWN a FORUM

WAS INSTALLED BY

GIIRRIE and MURNAGHAN

AND SHEET IRON WORK PHONE 488

PLUMBING. HEATING

71 QUEEN STREET CHARLOTTETOWN, P. E. I.

ESTIMATES GIVEN ON REQUEST

l? a. s. BLANCIIARD. n. ARCH. .1. a. , g ARCHITECT iuw fi g w. K. ROGERS BLDG. looms ippno. i Thonc ass-J. Thane m-J- - i -., ASSOCIATE ‘ ARCHITECTS i;

for the

CHARLOTTETOWN ‘ FORUM ,;

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O At last. . . a hoclccy slate that neither rosin-stain: no: _ ternishes . . . made from the highest grade olstainless stew

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for the

FORUM

was done by us

We'll be glad to give you ain estimate on any contract, large or smell ‘WORKBIANSI-IIP GUARANTEED

FRED H. TRAINOR y

Plumbing and Heating Opposite Prince Edward Theatre

806 Grafton Street

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CIIA RLOTTITIYNVN

PRINCE Ii INVARD ISLAND

ELECTRIC SIGN

on the front of

was supplied by

@ Maritime Electric

Company Limited 0f the Associated Gas and Electric System‘ Ciii\ltl.0'l"l‘E'I‘0WN, l'- E- I-

anhlade oi best tool steel. “IGHOIII needs sharpeninfl . .. Silver King will lest a lite-time olprdinary slcoiinfl - - - will give the professional anilamafcur hock-W Pl-‘YEY’ faultless service and syn"? .'.PP¢'F'."¢¢-._ Bull‘ by l e world's leading ice slut: mnnulacturento meet the m0!‘ exacting demands of the world's latest sport-

Othar models for hdckayfpielosuro, speed and FGMY ‘NW9 STARR MANUFAQTURING COMPANY LIMITED

minnow». n3. WINNWFG BRANCHES: aosrou. MASS-g mourns». TORONT°'*"“ s4