The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-08-12
Fifth Avenue Property.

appears tU De COHSlQeTADl6 &C., tivity in Fifth Avenue property and if rumors are true there is likely to be a general change in appearances on that thoroughfare, especially between Nineteenth and Twentieth Streets. in the next two years.
 Fifty feet front on the south side of Fifth Avenue. between Twentieth and Twenty first Streets, with a little cot tage thereon, has been sold to Mrs. C. W. Ufford for $15,50U. It is not im- probable that good substantial house. likely Tor business purposes, will go up there.
 A lot and house on Fifth Avenue, be- tween Twenty-fifth and Twenty-sixth Streets, has just changed hands for $S,5oO. What this property will be used for Is not stated.
 Other transactions on Fifth Avenue are said to be under consideration for consummation In the near future. In- asmuch as the thoroughfare was but recently improved by being we'll paved and will be the main driveway from the new depot to the heart of the city and to the old railway station, the avenue Is likely to see several business houses erected thereon. In fact. the statement Is made that two or three business firms in the city are already nguring on erecting store houses near twentieth Street on Fifth Avenue.
 The New Hotel.
 Work will start on the new Jefferson Hotel; to be located on the corner of Fourth Avenue and Twentieth Street September 1st.
 This information is given out on good authority.
 The plans for the new hotel are now being drawn and in the next few dayS every preparation will be under way. including the reception of bids on the
 As has been stated before, the hotel will be built of steel. brick and stone. and ana VIII hd be as freproof as possible. It Sudngs one n the Gr ths soutR most baps doubt but that the location is most satisfactory. being about midway be- tween the Louisville and Nashville Rail station, which is to be erected on Twen- ty-sixth Street, between Second and sixth Avenues; The main driveway city will be down Fifth Avenue, which brings the traffic of the two stations right to the corner of Fourth Avenue, where the hotel Is to be located
 struction are yet to be given out. The plans have not been fully completed. put those who are In position to know say say that hat the building will be as fine as management of the establishment will also be frstclass in every particular. The arrangements of the hotel will be complete every appurtenance for a sue cessful hostelry is to be added.
 The fact that work will start on the first of September on the big hotel means that by next spring or summer the new, big building will be completed and ready for business.
 ~ Typhoid Fever.
 The Jefferson County Medical Society has taken cognizance of the fact that great deal of typhoid fevar has been prevalent around the neighborhood of Highland and Twelfth Avenues. be- tween Seventeenth and Twenty-second Streets, and they are at a loss to ascribe a reason for this condition.
 The citizens of this community have also been aware that more fever of this type has prevailed during the past few months than at any other location in the city.
 The city authorities learning of the fact have thought the wisest plan to be to investigate the matter City Phy- sician Oscar Hayes this morning was asked to make thorough investigation of this neighborhood and report to the medical society. He will visit all prem l. ises and look thoroughly into existing conditions. The matter of the fever being prevalent in this neighborhood Is very perplexing and no reason can be learned why this should be the case
 The report of the city physician will be awaited with interest and it is thought the true reason will be learned and made public