The herald., 1897-01-14
Permits Issued by the City
Superintendent
STRANGE BREAKS A RECORD
By Passing q Day Without Application
for Permit
The Realty Business Rather Dull but
the Prospects Promise Prompt
Revival of Land Deals

week building operations in Los An
geles have been rather dull, the week
ending Wednesday night seeing but
thirty permits issued from the office of
the city superintendent of buildings.
Notwithstanding the dullness Wedncs-
day was a record breaker for on that
day, for the first time during the incum-
bency of Superintendent Strange no one
made application for a building permit,
and consequently none was issued. Dur
ing the other five days of the week thirty
permits were issued, the aggregate es-
innate cost of the Improvements being
$2S,56
Operations were confined mostly to
the erection of dwelling houses, repairs
and removals, and there are none of very
great Individual Importance. The per-
nit covering the largest amount of in
vestment is that granted to George
Stierlen, who will erect three two-story
dwellings on Alvarado street, near Or
ange, at an aggregate cost of $S300. OF
the others there are several ranging
from $500 to $500 in cost, with the ma
jority costing less than $1,000.
The list in full is as follows:
x,
street; $500.
S. L. Hamilton, dwelling, southwest
corner Eighth and Moore streets; $500.
Edward Booth, two-story dwelling,
Seventeenth, between Georgia Bell and
Cherry streets; $500.
p. M. Weaver, dwelling, Stanislaus,
near Sunset street; 800.
Amelia Elliott dwelling, 1911 Union
avenue; $500.
Amelia Elliott, dwelling, 1907 Union
avenue; 5000.
Bauer & Kelly, alter brick block, 243
South Spring street $500.
E. E. Mellette, dwelling, Flower, be-
tween Temple and Court streets; $3.50.
H. H. Polk. dwelling, Solano, near
Buena Vista street; $500.
S. Riggs, dwelling Pico. between Ver-
non and Sentous streets; $1,000.
j. d. Pfeifer, dwelling, Pasadena ave-
nue., between Lacy and Grandin streets
$910.
w. r. Burke, dwelling, Cottage Home,
near Buena Vista street; 5000.
George w. Barnes, addition to dwell
ling, 1011 Mozart street; $3.50.
e. w. Jones. dwelling. Towne avenue.
between Ninth and Eleventh streets;
$780,
Mary B. Nash, dwelling, Thirtieth,
near Vermont avenue; $1,000.
G.. A. Cortelyou, dwelling, Winfield,
between Burlington and Westlake ave-
nues; $1,000.
Richard Green, move dwelling from
First and Union to Bonnie Brae
street, near Ninth; $50.
l.. c. Pinyan, two-story dwelling, La
mar, near Kurtz street; $780,
Wing Tai Lung. dwelling, Marches
sault, near Alameda street; 5000.
Joe Pedroth, move dwelling from
Thirty-sixth, beteen Main and Delmon-
leo, to Elizabeth and Rosabel streets;
500.
NJ. Rhodes, addition to dwelling,
Beaudry avenue, between First and Sec
ond streets; $500.
C. H. White, two dwellings, Breed, be-
tween Fourth and Fifth streets; $1,000.
c. H. White, two dwellings, Fourth be-
tween Mathews and Dearborn Streets
$1,000.
S. B. Evans, dwelling, northeast cor
ner Twenty-first and Naomi streets
$4O0.
Frank Lecouvreur. repair dwelling,
northwest corner Seventh and Main
streets; $3.50.
Mrs. j. Cloud, two-story dwelling,
Ninth. opposite Georgia Bell street;
$1400.
Mrs. Creed, dwelling, Seventeenth, near
San Pedro; $780,
George Stierlen, three two-story dwell
ungs, Alvarado. near Orange street;
$S300.
PROSPECTIVE BUILDING.
Architects Morgan & Walls yesterday
submitted plans for the inspection of
contractors of a three-story and base
ment pressed brick and stone building
to be erected for j. A. Forthman on the
corner of Sixth and Olive streets. The
building will be well planned, good
looking and substantial structure. The
lower floors will be arranged for store
rooms and the upper portion finished for
rooming purposes. The cost of the
building win not be known until the con-
tracts are let.
G. A. Cortelyou Of Cortelyou & Giffin
has through his architects let the con-
tract for the erection of $1,000 cottage
to contractor N. w. Eldridge. The resi-
dence will be built on the south side of
Winfield street, between Westlake and
Burlington avenues. The work must be
completed by the middle of March next.
Henry Polk is building for himself a
two-story dwelling on Solano street near
Buena Vista street. 1t will cost when
completed about $4,000, including the
barn and other outhouses and fences.
S. Riggs is having a residence to cost
not less than $1,000 built on Pico street
between Sentous and Vernon streets.
AMONG THE DEALERS.