The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-10-28

and boarding houses Of the city are liter Il
ally filled to overlooking until landlords 4
and proprIetors of all kinds have become 5
as Independent and saucy 1850 many Jay I
Gould's would be. For day or two past /. q
has been impossible almost to get room /
in either Of the largest and more prominent {
hotels in the city, and we presume that the
s ,me is true al the smaller and not SO wei
klown hotels. When people are dlssatis-
Fl ID AZ one place or with one residence
o. public house they complain that
a, exorbitant rates and rents
they are forced to remain whore
they are powerless in the present over
crowded condition and heavy travel in the
city to better their status. And all this in
the face of the fact that nearly million
dollars have gone into building here al
ready this year, and that the present is no
special or extraordinary occasion, but the
every day life and activity |
of the town, Dallas as we
have said, time and again ere this, is phe'
nomenally growing, pushing ahead in bust
ness, in expansion OF building and territory
and increase of population with rapidly
truly astonishing, and .thas gives
no sign Of oeasing or decreasing
IL is singular that our capitalists do not
note more probably these facts and take
greater advantage of the unusual and
splendid opportunities for Investment by
going to work to supply these demands al
luded to. Those who have built and
rented and who. continue to put their
money In houses to rent are growing rich
very rapidly, there is yet room M d
promise for returns sufficient to make
dozen or more capitalists doubly as wealthy
as they now are. We want very large
number of dwellings Of four TO six rooms or
even larger and even an equally large
number of dwellings Of from three
o four rooms, Taxation is by no means
burdonsome, insurance is very rea-
sonable and rents very high while the in.
crease in valuation is steady and rapid.
For all such structures there Is an ever
present demand. What better or safer
Investment could any mau, whether with
small or large means wanl2
Then again, Dallas needs, ne no other
Texas city does, large and elegant hotel
to greatly surpass in accommodations aud
equipments anything Of the hotel order
now here. We have now Il new opera.
house, Merchants exchange and
the snngerfcst building that could b,
used to accommodate large CONVEX,
tions and gatherings but no hotel sufficient
~ roomy TO play It's part In such On extra
occasion. The public enterprise that put
w those magnificent structures mentioned
should make another great move and built
g a 5000 900 or $3.50, 200 hotel Mt the very lcas
NJ cost. No stock would pay better and non,
r be more rapidly taken up II some easy plar
4 was adopted by reputable company Il
y place the stock necessary to build such ,
!. hotel upon the market. II would certainly
/. be as safe an investment rs the opera-hous,
aud Merchants exchange, and yet IN,
G shares In the latter enterprise sold at tire
l. mendous premium.
~ - hAAA' oAhkNAAAN w ANlNNNt faAsA
= some Of our shrewd and iar-sighted CAPT
y talists, whosee aud know these thing daily
q do not play the double roll at once OF pub
/ lic benoiaotors and shrewd investors b!
proceeding to supply these wants OF tn
Dallas public-a public rapidly augment
u Ing It's numbers aud so prospering In busi
y ness as to he annually only tho more alb
l. to sustain aud add to these yarions publ
- enterprises, AS long as the present statu
1t ofairhrs continues, as long as people can
II not find homes or accommodations II
y Dallas, the moneyed and business men an
standing directly In their own light b.
q, failing TO combine and inaugurato steps /
- increase TO double It's present extent tn
II. building OF this city, Thousands OF popu
n lation and money must OF necessity q
!, elsewhere that would like to locate in pa
., las, so long as there is no room for them
"a Dallas is not too firmly rooted to be rer
4 dered very shaty IL the proper entorpris
and attention to our wants continue to b
~ wanting, A false step here or anothc
Ne there may produce very seriousl
h. disastrous results, and lack OF entel
v prise aud ina;tenuon 10 the most pres
i, ing public demands, especially deman
as by strangers and citizens for adequate an
IN comfortable homes and public accommC
/. dations, will do more to set back and kee
back the city than any other imaginabl
cause. WIN capital and business not NOV
" In the premisesa VIII enterprise not tax
- possession OF tho ileldg We want maj
70 nifoont hotel structure and twice as man
Us dwellings and business houses In proce'
" of erection, and the fact ought to iolC
u itself upon the public mind without T,
" peated suggestions and warnings from II
u press. WIN capital see It's opportunity