Los Angeles herald., 1907-09-01
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VERY ACTIVE
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS TELL
OF coMINcs AND eoINes
OUTLOOK IS GROWING BRIGHTER
AS WEEKS PASS BY
Several Expensive Homes Are Getting
Under Way-Apartmen House
List Increases by Notable
Additions

The five-story brick apartment house
being constructed at 401 South Grand
avenue for Mrs q. b. La Chat will con-
tain 11O rooms anc will cost S65,0OO.
frame apartment house, three
story, to cost $4,000 will soon be puiit
at 327 South Hope street for A. SAWYER
The reconstruction work now being
done on the first story and basement OF
the Lankershim building. corner Tnira
and Spring streets, Will enect grea'
change, adding much to the attractive
ness Of that desirable corner. About
$4,000 will be expended.
Active work on the big Hicks store
and apartment building, corner OF
Main and Eleventh streets, will soon pc
begun under the direction of Architect
A. F. Rosenheim. Plans indicate that
II will be structure worthy OF tne
longest business street in Los Angeles.
r He1Iman has the plans ready for
mis- beautiful residence which he Will
erect at 104s Lake street The cost
will approximate $4,000. 1t Will con-
tain two floors and finished attic.
The first floor will be finished In quar-
tered oak and the second Will use
maple.
George e. Moore and L. M. Culver,
both of the u. l.. Dixie Investment com
pany in the Crosse building, are on on
latter in New York city.
r. M. Shepard, formerly real estate
operator in the southwest section OF
the city, has been spending the summer
at Dawson, Yukon territory.
C. J. Lipe of the University Realty
company T23 West Jefferson street, is
having plans prepared for two-story
apartment and store building to be
erected at the corner of Wesley avenue
and Thirty-sixth street. The first
story, which will provide room for three
stores will be constructed of brick and
the second story will be plastered
frame.
w. H. Allen of w. H. Allen & Son, in
the Douglas building, is spending his
vacation at Santa Barbara.
The new woodward hotel on Eighth
street between Hill and Olive streets is
being prepared for occupancy.
Arthur st. Clair Perry of the Robert
Marsh company is in Mexico on q two
weeks trip.
Colonel A. B. Shaw. manager of the
Los Angeles College of Osteopathy, an
institution which has been growing
rapidly since it's establishment two
years ago. is having plans prepared for
an addition of a new college building
to their plant at 31S Clay street, where
they already have five-story structure
in full occupancy.
Residents of Garvanza are urging the
erection of a new school building on
the old site at Eagle Rock avenue and
Avenue Sixty-two. They want the
board of education to condemn the
present structure and erect a modern
eleven-room building to cost about
$4,000
The new city gas company has taken
out permits for the expenditure of
s109.009 for two gas holders. The
tanks will be of steel. resting on con-
crete foundation. The larger tank will
be 125 feet in diameter and ninety feet
in height The other tank will be
eighty-twO and one-half feet in dia-
meter and thirty feet high.
Architect R Mackay Fripp will
supervise the erection of large resi-
dence and studio for Mrs. W. H. Cole
on Magnolia avenue near Eleventh
street
1. l. Hibbard. general superintendent
of the Santa Fe railroad. has bought the
southwest corner of West Ninth and
Lake avenue for a reported considera-
build beautiful home. The lot has
frontage of IA feet on Ninth and a
depth of ninety feet on Lake.
NJ E. Simmonds will build $7100
residence on the east side of Budlong
avenue between Adams and Twenty
seventh street this fall.
A fireproof warehouse to be erected
at the southeast corner of Alameda and
Banning streets for the Newmark Bros.
from plans by Morgan & Walls. 1t
will cover 100 by 203 feet, with brick
walls and concrete floors.
Angeleno Heights is seeing more new
buildings started this month than for
year Along Edgeware road. Ken
sington drive. Allison. Douglas. GARLIC
and other streets are new houses under
way, costing from $1,000 to $4,000, and
lots are in good demand. At the cor
ner of Sunset boulevard and Elysian
Park avenue w A. Starck is erecting
a two-story frame building. to be used
as meat market and grocery or bak-
cry on ground floor. and with living
rooms above, the structure to cost
about $4,000.