The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1906-10-02

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transfer companies pressed every
available vehicle into service and ev-
en- then call after call reached them
for more teams. The small private
drays did large business and there
was ample demand for twice as many
as Montgomery afforded. Nearly ev-
cry means OF transportation had been
spoken for at least week in advance
and persons who had not thought to
contract the hire for teams before
yesterday. found themselves in a
auandary.
Never before in the history of Mont
gomery. a reliable real estate man
asserted. has there been 80 much NOV
ing of ofIices az yesterday. This was
brought about mainly by the fact
that the tenants Of the Moses build
ing and the Tyson building on Court
Square were compelled to vacate. The
/ tenants Of the Moses building were
scattered throughout the city. great
number moved into the Alabama Hotel.
corner Of Dexter Avenue and North
Perry street, which has been convert
ed into an office building. Others
moved into the Merchants Hotel. cor
ner of Bibh and Coosa Streets. which
has also been fitted up for office pur-
poses.
A great number Of railroad offices
tnat Formerly CCCupAeo QuatteiS AZ
the apartments on BiEb street, hereto
fore occupied by the Commercial Club.
Still others rented offices In the hand
some building Of the Montgomery
Light and Water Power Company on
Dexter Avenue.
The demand for desirable Offices
was unprecedented this year. said a
a premium and we have been unable
to supply the calls for suitable Of.
Aces. One thing is certain. modern
Office building in Montgomery would
, be a profitable investment
"Singularly there have been COM
paratively few changes in location of
stores.' added the real estate man.
and l think you VIII ma every other
rental agent has had similar expert
ence regarding the moving Of business
houses"
Commercial Club Change.
Among the most important changes
of yesterday. was that caused by the
expiration Of the lease OF the Com
mercial Club on its apartments located
on Bihb street. All of this space went
to Well Brothers, . cotton firm, on
| retaining SUFFICIENT office space for
themselves. sub-rented offices to other
people. including the Commercial Club
which retains rooms at the same place
until February. when It - expected
the Tyson building on Court Square
will have been sufficiently remodelled
for the Commercial Club to move in.
We'll brothers also rented offices to
C. L. Stevens, Travelling Passenger
Agent of the Southern Railway; Brad
! streets mercantile agency, and Black
and Hulet, brokers, all of whom had
Offices in the Moses building.
Among the Tyson building tenants
were Colonel A. A. Wiley who re-
! moved his ofices to the new Fleming
' building on North Court street, and
Judge J. M. Chiffon, who went int"
onices in the Montgomery Light and
Water Power Company building.
Removal of stores.
other changes made were
McGehee Brothers. druggists. from
Court Square to 20 Dexter Avenue oc-
cupied for a long time by w. A. NC
/ Bryde, druggist who sold out 10 NC
Gehee Brothers. Mr. McBryde was III
business thirty-fve years
Sol gladden. from Court Square to
the Fleming building on North Court
street. ~
Metropolitan Life Insurance Compa-
nv moved into Fleming building.
Rice Dry Goods Company from
Dexter Avenue to "a North court
street.
Commerce street
Montgomery Safe and LOCK Company
to 22l Commerce street. .o,
Montgomery Supply Company t" zo'
| Dexter Avenue.
The following offices were moved
from the Moses building to the New
Exchange: Western Railway OF Ala
hama, Central of Georgia Railway
Seaboard Air Line Railway. Charles
| and Nelson, real estate hrm. also
moved into the New Exchange from
the Moses building. The ease or 81
mon and Simon, a new furnishing
Arm began yesterday on store In
the hotel building.
long lease by the new Farley Ma
tional Bank Of the store at No. Court
Square. formerly occupied by Jacobs
pharmacv, also went into effect yes
terday.
An important removal took place
Yesterday when the Fl. NJ. Hoboie Gro
! cery Company, successors TO Hobole
and league, moved into their hand
some new building at the foot of Com
merce street.
A change. which will take place in
six months and which may be enumer-
ated, is to be the removal OF kress S
store to 16 and II Court square
| Occupants of New Flats.
| The fo,Iowing tenants leased flats
in the new Gay and Kirkland build
ing lust completed, corner OF Clayton
and Holcombe streets: ). y. lzlar,
Never Gerson Misses Gerson. L. Klein,
DR. DIN Kirkland. Russell Houston.
Captain william Selden.
The following tenants moved into
the LaMine apartment, on Adams
street: Mrs. G. w. Paterson. S. X.
Williamson. p F. Lipscomb.
1t has been almost impossible to
secure complete list of removals of
residences, but the following are
some of the changes furnished by a
few real estate dealers
r. d. Browder to East Jefferson
Davis Avenue: Hugh Watts to 76l
South Perry street; d. Plaster to 62
savre street: Sam strauss to 300
church street Jesse Davidson to 3l4
catoma street; c. s Cox from Dothan
to IA King street; b. M. Martin
from p Amanda street to 81 Cleveland
Avenue: H. Robinson from IL North
Holt street to ~ Robinson street; d.
! smith from Tallassee to 209 Plum
street; ]. H. Parker to 317 Robinson
street; w. A. Swinford to 537 Mildred
street; w. A. Mcfarland from PIT
North Lawrence street to 310 North
Hull street; J. H. Horton from us
South Lawrence street to 703 High
| land Avenue; o. C. Watson to 1904
Highland Avenue; J. H. Butler from
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