Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-11-04
Gain in Amount Of COnStruC-
ton Work In Progress Is
Considerable.
IT EXCEEDS ALL PAST RECORDS

throughout the city. there has been
call for an immense NUMBER Of work
men, aud there has boon no excuse
for Inactivity on the pa4t of any en-
pablo workman.
The builders grow even more OBJ.
iimistic as the fall advance The
latest improvements on when wotK
has begun are 80 substantial that the
contractors declare there IL no longer
the slightest opportunity for failure.
The forces which are working for Al
buquordue are 90 strong that the city
cannot help but advance more rap.
Idly with each coming month
There In still great scarcity ct
wOrkmen. Carpenters, bricklayors.
stOncmasOns. plasterors. painters ana
other mechanics are needed In great.
~ numbers than they can be secured.
The great majority OF buildings under
construction are. 10 certain extent.
rush contracts, aud the demand for
men h keenor than u might other.
wise be- Tho contractors are al
called upon 10 bring .hoir work 20
completion with all possible haste.
The large construction operations
are being rushed along az the great.
eat possible speed IN most cases.
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Work on the neS Presbyterian
church edifce ON the corner OF Sil.
yer avenue and Fifth street, Ia rro-
crossing rapidly, and before many
months the church Will be ready for
occupancy When completed, the
structure win cost In the nelghbor.
hood OF 00o0 ON Ahis popular ave-
nue.. the German Lutheran cougrega-
ton have also commenced the cree.
tion q handsome church ediiice.
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All the frame work ON the two.stoEy
residence OF Street Commissioner
Martin Tierncy on the corner OF
Fruit avenue and Tifik street, has
been completed. u is expected that
the mousse Will be- ready for occupancy
before many weeks. II Is a very sub
stantlal dwelling. and one OF tho most
conspicuous bOmes In that section OF
the city.
Tne beautiful residence OF Y. A.
WeinmRnn In Park Place IL assuming
proportions. This residence In be-
I ing constructed out OF cement stone
blocks. which material Il becoming
very popular for building purposes Ia
! che west. Il ID expected that the resi-
denco will DO completed In the course
Of few months.
| O.
The addition 70 Sturges European
hotel has been completed The eE.
| tension runs the length OF the hotel
| proper, aud Ii twenty-five feet In
width aud two stories In height. The
ground floor OF the new addition will
be used for the hotel cafe. while the
second floor viii greatly Increase tho
roomlng accommodations OF the hotel.
All stone work has been completed
on the store building OF J. II. Shuf-
fiebarger on West Gold avenue. The
interior work Is just beginning. aud
this Is expected 20 be finished within
q few weeks. The building 10 one OF
the most substantial in the 200 block
and adds materially to the appear
ance OF tho block.
D.
r. w. 0argln, manager OF the Wes.-
ern Union Telegraph, company In
this city. Is erecting modern ave
room cottage on North Twelfth street
between Fruit and New York ave-
nues. When completed Mr. 0argin
and family will occupy Il as a resi-,
dence.
Charles = Outer, the painter and
paper hanger, ~ building a comforla-
Bile soyen.room cottage on North
Fourth street. between Roma and
Fruit avenues. II will be completed
before winter sets In and will be OC-
cupied by Mr.. Qnier and his family.
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Thelin brothers are constructing two
double cottages on North Fourth
street. between Slate and Marble.
The material being uaed Is cement.
stone and the cottages, when COM
pleted, viii make six residences that
the Thelins own on North Fourth.
Work has been commenced on the
handsome stone residence Of Or, g.
"a, earns. on West Gold avenue. y
II TO he a large house, two stories
In height aud will. when completed,
be- among the most elegant private
residences In tho city.
CITY Engineer Pitt Ross has JUST
completed handsome two-siory res
ldenco ON West Railroad avenQe Mr..
Ross and family will move into their
new residence some time the coming
week
4. Hicks is building two modern
iyo.room houses In Coronado place.
D.
I've addition 90 The above buildings
Rnd residences that are nov under
course OF construction, there are uRny
Others. which The Citizen, on nc'
count 1f lack OF space. ~ prevented
from mentioning. n ito regular
weekly real estate articles, aowcyer.
lhIa paper win keep the public aud
outside world posted ON what Ai0u.
quorquo Il doing Ia the way OF build
ng aud how the city is growing.
A HORSE THIEF
ARRESTED AT EsrANclA.
Quite a little excitement was caused
hore lass Saturday whom o. poroa, one
OF The members 81 the mounted POI
lice force. arrested Ramon Mont0ya,
notorious horse thief wanted Al pres.
eut IN az least two OF the counties OF
the territory. Lincoln and Otor0, says
the Estancla News. just about year
ago MontOya completed a seven year
I term in the territorial penlteatlary for
the same ufensp. but u has not seem.
ed 10 change his way ~ locking NJ
, things. sunday morning sheriff Hen
Toy Of lincoln. arrived. identified his