Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-04-08

between Grace ana Buruettos 70 v ~
Flanagan for a home.
No 1916 Corby street TO Henry Koewler
for a home.
Three lots on California street. between
Forty-seventh and Forty-eighth, to A.
Armstrong for an investment
Lot in Blum View addition, on Sherman
avenue. between Pinkney and Evans
streets. to Clara o. Fenwick.
Lot in Hastings g. Heydens addition,
on Fort street. between Twenty-ffth ave-
nue. and Twenty-seventh street, to Emil
sholL
The city issued the following building
permits last week; Benjamin shafton for
a 5000 brick store building at 1ll5 Doug
las street; U. P. Steam Bakery, $500, al
terations and repairs. Thirtieth and Lake;
M. NJ. Ormsby. $500 frame dwelling. Nine
tenth and sprague; W. X. Potter. two
A0oO brick Oats at Twenty-ninth and Har-
ney; Charles ,JuncL two 400 frame
dwellings at sixteenth and Center L. An
derson. three 5000 frame dwellings at
T-wenty-fourth and Maple; J. s. MeAllister,
5000 frame dwelling at 1855 Franklin; DR..
c. H. Paul, 5000 row brick fats, s18-23
North Twenty-third street; Jens Petersen,
81 200 frame dwelling at S344 South Seven
y
dwellings at Thirty-thlrd and Seward; II.
H. Berger. $3.50 frame dwelling at Twen-
ty-eighth and spalding: Lillian L. Bishop,
$500 frame dwelling at Seventeenth and
Binney; c. d. 1Iutson. 800 frame dwelling
at Forty-third and Brown; r. c. strehlow,
two $500 frame dwellings at Forty-first
and Harvey; ], Swanson, two $500 frame
dwellings at Thirty-hfth and Burdette
Gus Anderson. for 1920 frame dwelling
at Forty-eighth and Mason.
F. A. Hennings is drafting plans for
the following residences; For Charles Her.
ron, d. D., at Twenty-flrst and Emmett
streets 5000; for DR.. e. Holovtchiner, Six
teenth and Castelar,, 1880; for George
Karbach, Thirty-ninth and Chicago, 1920;
for John F. Hook, Thirty-hfth and Jack
son. 5000.
Florence is getting the beneft OF the
growth which is legitimately coming to
Omaha and considerable demand already
exists for slightly lots for residence pur-
poses. This town offers all the hest ad-
vantages of a suburb, with water, side
walks and electric lights and plenty of
street cars. The fifteen minute service on
the cars and the good connections at
Twenty-fourth and Amer avenue make this
suburb a desirable place for a cheap home.
The boulevards will be opened out this
summer and other Improvements made
which will put Florence to the front No
more suitable spots for the location of a
slightly home can be found anywhere than
in Florence. The hlllsides overlook the
river for miles I'm each direction. Florence
was always a favorite run for the bicycle
OF automobiles. The water works plant
is one Of the sights OF the city.
Said a man in close touch with the realty
| stuation
1T heard a few days ago that w. t
Graham would soon announce the names
OF his partners in the purchase OF the
First Christian church property. He hasn't
made the announcement yet, and It SCENT
that he now intends to keep II quiet. Well
| it's pretty hard to keep anything like thai
under the hat. and think the public will
! know before long who the others are.
heard on what consider reliable authorIt,
| that John c., Wharton and George Thum
mel were In with Graham on that deal, bu
II you talk to them they will deny it IN
| equivocally.
'"This reminds me also Of the myster,
| connected with the sale of the Campbell
| homestead at the southwest corner OF Sew
enteenth and Dodge streets. Harrison 4
Morton took an option on the property a
$4,000 and later sold 1t to a syndicate 10
something in advance of that figure. Tn
public did not know anything of the pur
chasers until f, ID. Wead came to tn
front as one OF the owners and truste
for the syndicate. Now Mr.. Wead says hi
partners are . group of young bushes
men whose identity viii not be disclosed
I'm not sure they will keep the secret
Some Of the real estate men can max
some pretty close guesses, and you Ca
bet II will leak out before many month,
or even weeks, have passed"
Real estate and rental agents say ther
never was q time when so few vacar
houses were to be found in Omaha Las
spring and summer there was but a sma
slack" as the agents say, and this seaso