Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-19
THE HIGHLAND PARK PLAN

Will Be Placed ON the Market About the
First OF Next Month"; Number Of New
Houses Going Up on the Gallery Plan-A
New Hotel for the East End.
The IL acres of land situate near High
land Park. and fronting 400 feet on High
land avenue, which was purchased by Mr..
John Fite from Mrs. Mary Denman about
three months ago for S95, 900, has been laid
of into a plan of lots by the purchaser, and
will be on the market about the first of Sep
tember. This property is beautifully To-
Gated, overlooking Highland Park, and Is
being improved by the owner. Great pains
are being taken by Mr.. Fite to have his
property compare with It's beautiful !,d,s sur, u.
the result, the tract originally being such a
pretty piece of land. The plan is named the
Luella place, and will contain 70 lots, having
frontage Of from Sc to 60 feet, and Will
vary in depth from ITO to lS5 feet. The lay
ing of the f1agstone walks and the paving or
Callowhill and several other streets in the
vicinity of Luella place will be finished
within short while, as the work is being
rushed through as quickly as possible.
j. d. Gallery & Co. will shortly commence
the erection of several fine brick houses on
their plan of lots located n ear the Central
Traction car station. The houses will front
on Bed ord avenue and will cost about 81, 600
each. Messrs. Gallery & Co. will increase
idly as the demand for them will justify.
Plans are being preDared for hve-story
brick hofel to be erected on the corner OF
Penn avenue and Beatty etreet. East End.
This is a much needed improvement in this
part OF the city and will add greatly to the
improvements in that section.
S. A. Dickey & Co., the East End agents,
report the real estate prospects for the COM
ing season as unusually bright. While the
summers business with them has been
lighter than that Of last year the present
outlook for a brisk fall business is much
brighter, they say, than that OF last year.
Building Permits.
The following building permits were is
sued to-day: Emma C. Ludwick, frame two
story dwelling. Margaretta street. between
Beatty and Euclid avenues; cost, ~, 900. John
L. Vaughan, three frame two-story dwell
ings. independence street, near Woodville
avenue; cost, s., 400 for all. Jane Baldricn,
frame two-story dwelling, Baker street, Cor
ner Chi>lett street; cost, 81 800. Charles =.
King, two brick-connected two-story dwell
ings, near Hazelwood avenue, between Ly-
tie avenue AMI Kansas street; cost, 81, 700 for
both. j. w. Robinson, two brick kconnected
tween Ross and Try streets; cost, $500 for
both.
Sales Reported by the Agents.
J. c. Riley sold for the City Savings Bank.
to Thomas Kelly, lot No. in the City Bank
plan, Tenth ward, Allegheny, for $40o cash.
E. T. Schafner, the Hill Top real estate
agent, sold frame house. No. ia Maple
avenue, Thirty-first ward, with a lot 25x1l3
feet to Thomas Gilchrist, Of the South
side, for $780,
John Z, Ewing & Co. sold for william Eb-
erhart, lot 21x1O0 on west side of Fremont
street, Second ward, Allegheny, for $1,000
cash.
Black Baird sold to Charles Benter, for
Elizabeth Lozier, lot No. "a in Keniiworth
place plan OF lots in the thirteenth ward,
for 500 cash.
s. Z. Pool & Co. sold for E. 8. King a lot on
Howe street to j. A. Long, for 81. 200
c. a. Love sold another lot, being No, 90 in
the Rev. Joseph hunters plan at Wilkins
burg to George Hacket, Tor $3.50.
The Burrell and Kensington Improvement
Companies report the following sale of lots
at Kensington, tine new manufacturing city
on the Allegheny Valley Railway: Caroline
kuhns; Allegheny, lot 70. block l3. for s52s
ling, Mansfield, lot o, block 8. Tor 81 500;
Henry F. Winkler, Kensington. lot l43S,
block 49, for $525: Victor Vislet. JeanneaIte,
lot 25 block rs, for sS77 so.