The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-03-31
Streets That Are Five
Times Thicker Than
Three Years Ago.
8UP-TO.D ATE HOMES
in NEWTON TRIANGLE
Wonderful Progress Made ii
4 Home-Making in the West
End-But Few Vacant
Lots Left on Some
Parts Of New
Streets.


About three years ago tho editor of
n u, nv no,yr,,,,a,, Loo ~ -, ~
- - -. $500. .'N''s',1 - : -
4 VAN VAN town IN rSinla, While suffer-
ing with indigestion, perhaps, wrote
and published IN his naner n screca
= ns ~ ..ins i'ic'l''iohu. Among oth ter
things he declared 1t was an outrage
q that the Lee Monument Ind been In.
mr. al ,,he,e Il /. ,,,a sa,a . ,,,.. 80,
s,,,, IN ~ o, ~ st.,,, NJ "a
|. ~ ~ ava - o,,,to a,;aan+ t,,,t 81.
t..,. 80, 80 ~. W
,au nv, ne, ,1e eap.ai clay
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.,nd snr,n,a ht,,, - sinh.
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rsopie i,slns N coIhiortapie MONIES
~ .aa,ti .,s
lived and moved and had his being.
III NNonderfu1 Three Veare' Growth
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~ psliaps. no
= . e 80 NV y - J" 40 a ny
:, us ~, ga ? :. =
- w ioi is
=, =, Wir.tn,a 70 ~ spos - ~ .,.
nr citv maj has crown nc rapid,,y" !.
the lee District or Rjchmond S1ore
houses have been built and more peo-
pie added to the population within the
three years last past than even the
1tichmond people living In other parts
a8p OF the city dream OF. One very good
az.
thassWast End b.,,.e ~. 5a,, Zoo ,;,,as
q. ,nanv hones' = IN them ,,.it,,s tive
SS times an many penple living IN them
as the game streets had three years
ago.
Grove |, Avenuelvy street, ha a t
% 1sanstnr.ton street fand fathers IN t,as
Lee District have grown wonderfully
within the time mentioned and are still
growing, There is probably 11lor<}
X building now going on along these
q and other streets IN Lee district than
IN any other part OF tue city. = res !! OF
pullntng are ~ t'ior.
a,u = in' : a
v - 7 7l'. ~ : - ~
1i 1>i edseu "a. t elttcs.
There are now but few vacant lots.
left on Grove Avenue, SO rapioly mas
Dulit allu ~ iels stnn
~ pous 20. 'i o''' -
IL, ots ~ are o rettinr scarce on Hanover
nnd w streets and the man who
81 wants to invest in vacant property on
these thoroughfares will have to pay
from $50 to $50 per front foot. If he
should wish to locate on Park Avenue.
where vacant lots are now becoming
few and far between, he Will have to
pay from $50 to $50 per front foot.
On some parts OF Meadow, RoWiane#
and Park Streets. which are cross
streets, good lots can be had for some
II thing less than the above figures, but
8 An all Of this section values have in
creased wonderfully In the LAST three
years
y;55 IJn-to-Date Homes
r. = "a ;f.n, "a tha y hoo,, !, .oc4
"a -, tha 90 stra,ts ana ,n,es,a :, -,
"a ri ], -,
senseSGon the chean ana shoadv n.daI
They ara a. the ma IN aood s,,hst antia,
sven shandsoma lwnll,nes snnnIied Ut,
nil tho modern imnrovenents ,yal
I 1eatad 8 olcctric and oas 5T3lleht.d !, -
,v,th amn1ef ~, +er ,nin,nr AZ, .e,,a
ronnacttons 3sE NJ sa55 E. I. '1'Sf
Ivv Avenue ,nd Kansinyton strao+
5& .vost ~ Nrnndo~, STRAIT na,Sa ~, j, -,
more houses h,,i,t within 10 Ia 81 "a,
tEan the other stracts n,,,no1 ~ ~,
Years nso there wcre 5i,,ar,1Iv 4 ], =,
J,o,,sos }olonp there New 49,, !