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Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Will ASK FOR
new DISTRICT
Mazuma, Vernon and Seven
TfOughs Want Schools
At a ROusIng Joint Mass Meeting Of
The Citizens Of Seven TrOughs
District Steps We're Taken to Have
New School District Established

Active steps are being taken by
the citizens of the Seven Troughs
district for the establishment OF
school districts both at Vernon and
Mazuma. The first move was taken
the 6rst of this week as a rousing
joint mass meeting of the tax payers
of Vernon, Seven Troughs and Ma.
guma held in the latter town. At the
meeting it was the unanimous senti.
ment that efforts be made to have
the two new districts established and
to this end COMMITTEES were appointed
to circulate a petition.
When the petition receives the re-
quired number of signatures it will be
presented 10 the county commits.
sioners, asking that Lake. school dis.
trict number three be divided into
three different districts, thus affordinQ
the towns Of Mazuma and Sever
Troughs district and also one for
Vernon.
The object Of circulating the peti
tion at this time is for the purpose
of having the new districts established
by the first dav Of April. During this
month the school census is taken ant
the apportionment Of school money
10 made in July.
There are nearly 100 childre n of {
school age in the three towns and i
is very essential that schools be
established. Postmaster J. H. Biblt
Of Vernon is in Lovelock clrculatif
the petition and he reports success
thus far.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Couldn't Stand Cigarettes

John Anderson, farmer Of Plum
mer, MINI. was so shocked when his
bride of less than an hour invited him
to join her in a cigarette at break
fast and asked for bottle of beer,
that he drove her from the house and
began divorce proceedings on his
wedding day. according to the story
which comes from Red Lake Falls.
Ninn, The bride was won by letter.
She was Miss Jessie Berry of Milwsu-
kee. She saw his advertisement for
q wife, answered it, and he selected
her from long list of applicants.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Panoramic Entertainment

A Panoramic entertainment will be
given at the Methodist church next
Sunday evening. Scenes representing
the Life of Christ" as illustrated by
some of the worlds greatest artists.
These beautiful Photographic views
will be illuminated by powerful con.
densed light. and an interesting de.
scription of each will be given while
they are being projected on the
screen. No admission will be charged
but collection will be taken up and
it is hoped a big crowd will be in at
tendance.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07

CT. Bills, of San Francisco, pas
sed through Lovelock "Wednesday en-
route to rabbit Hole Wells. Mr.. Bills
is an experienced engineer and will
superintend the installation of the
engines for the Placerotis Mines CON-
pany which viii soon commence work
on q very large scale. Mr.. Bills will
remain At Rabbit Hole iadehnitely.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07

The next regular meeting of the
I.ovelock Commercial club will be held
at the school house next Monday
evening. Important business per-
tanning to the welfare of Lovelock
will be transacted and it is to be
hoped that every member will aid q
good cause by his presence.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Improves Store

c. H. Baker, proprietor of the Elite
notion store has improved his place
of business by adding another plate
glass front. The addition not only
furnishes more light but adds greatly
to the appearance of the store.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
vlsltinu m Texas

Z. D. Bailey. an old resident of
Lovelock, left last Monday night for
North Fort Worth, Tex, having been
called there by the sickness Of his
parents. Mr.. Bailey expects to he
absent about 30 days.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Horses For California

2. Russell. formerly a resident OF
Lovelock Vsiley, but whose residence e
is now at Davis. Cal, came 10 the first
of this week and will remain for some
time. Mr.. Russell is buying horses
for the California market and says
the farmers along the coast. are par
tial to Nevada bred animals.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Rawhlde Has Daily Pappr

The Rawhide Daily Press made its
debut last Saturday. Although small,
the Press is chick full of good news
from the infant camp. and to its pub
fishers and proprietors, Messrs. Bryan
& Loughrin. is due a great deal Of
credit for issuing the FIRST daily. Sue
cess to the Press.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
On Official Business

W. H. Sweeney, sheriff of Eureka
county, Nevada, was in Lovelock the
early days of this week on official
business.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07
Visiting on the Coast

MIR. and Mrs. D. G. O'Connell left
last Saturday morning for tour of
the coast. They will visit San Fran
cisco, Santa Barbara, San Diego and
Los Angeles, and expect to 30 absent
two or three weeks.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07

j. F. Abel, deputy School Superin-
tendent was In Lovelock this week on
important school matters.
Lovelock tribune. (Lovelock, Nev.) 1898-1912, 1908-02-07

L. Greilich mas returned from a
short visit with friends In Berkeley,
Cal.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
FIRE IN OLD ASYLUM.
Thousands Watch Big Blaze an
Washington Heights.

Starting the ground floor and spreading
rapidly 10 the three upper floors and the tower.
fire late yesterday afternoon practically cleaned
out the entire main building which formerly
occupied by the Society for the Reformation of
Juvenile Denquents. between 176th and nth
streets and St Nicholas and Audubon avenues
Two years ago the buildings vacated. and
at present the society has its headquarters on
Randalls Island. They built in 1885 and
known the "Old Granite Buildings" Two
anncXes built in 1880, when there as
many thousand boys housed in the various
rooms
While passing the main building Battalion Chief
Andrews discovered blaze on the first floor.
Without making investigation he turned in an
alarm. His second alarm brought Chief Croker.
Thousands watching the blaze kept in check
ny police reserves.
During the fire twenty horses were taken out
Of the stable in the easterly wing used by Cana
Brothers contractors. The high water press
aided the fremcn in preventing the blaze
from spreading the two anneXes. Chief Croker
said that the pressure about seventy pounds.
The building is now owned by realty company.
The loss placed At $4,000.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

100000. The Fluri Construction Company will
erect $4,000 six story apartment house at the
northwest corner of Broadway ana 1soth ST II
Will have accommodations for ten families each
floor. II will have frontage of 50 feet and depth
Of 147 feet and will be built from plans by Neville
& Bagge. architects
Most OF the parcels which changed hands in the
Real Estate Exchange room last week brought
good prices. The auction sale of the property Of
the Albert J. Adams estate held by Bryan L. Ken
nelly was success. For No S44 Seventh ave. a
four story and basement brick building. on a lot
l9x64 feet !. Arthur Fischer paid $1,000. c. p d.
Cazenove purchased for $3.50 No. 9 James Slip
southwest corner of Water ST. three story frame
building and store, lot % 3x39.4N irregular
The comparative realty tables for this and last
year show that plans for AS Manhattan and Bronx
structures to $l6,O2S 750, have been filed this
year, and in the corresponding period last year
plans for $50 Manhattan and Bronx buildings We're
recorded. cost S29. l6llS5. The total sum of the
Manhattan and Bronx mortgages from January TO
date is S6o.94Ol2 against Slu,5S63 39S for the
similar period last year
The Real Estate Record and Guide" says in its
last issue about construction work in part as fol-
lows
Seven million dollars worth Of new buildings
have been scheduled for construction In M&nhat l.
since April !, for all of which financial accom-
mediation has probably been arranged and which
are projects very certain to result in actual work
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
CAT DIssECTED-No WESLEYAN GIFT.
Students Cut Up; Cat Ditto; Wealthy Woman
Greatly Put Out: Institution Cut Out

MiddetoUn. Conn, April l1.-Recause Of mis-
take made by some Of the members of the class
IN vjyigection in capturing and killing the pet cat
Of an aged hut wealthy neighbor Of President
Raymond in High street, Wesleyan University
may lose legacy.
Miss Margaret Van DeuSen, member Of an
old AIiddlctowu family and possessing much prop
crty, had pet cat. Last week it sappeared
and few days ago she learned that some Of the
students caught the cat one night and used il
for dissecting purposes at the biological Iabora
tory. Miss Van Deusen has relatives. and
II is generally reported that she intended leaving
her property 10 the university. She is exceedingly
angry over the act of the students and if she had
such intentions will probably cut the university
of her will.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
METZ BLOCKS FOURTH AVE. SUBWAY
Will Only Certify Contracts for Broadway
LAFAYETTE Avenue Loop, He SAYS

Controller Metz followed up his proposition made
Friday TO the Board of Estimate and Apportion-
ment for the construction of the Broadway La
fayette loop subway, by declaring yesterday that
he would not certify contracts for any other luute
He asserted that he did not believe in certifying
contracts for the construction Of only part OF
line. What he wanted was to have the city under
take only what il was of finishing. The Fourth
avenue route in Brooklyn. he said. a good
a proposition from either financial or transpOrta-
tion point of view, the Broadway y-Lafayette
avenue loop
The Observation-Disclosures avenue subway is not
only paying, but money making, proposition.
said the Controller. Il could certify the contracts
to enable the work begin by July. and the city
could well afford to spend 100000 for two years,
which is the estimated cost Of the subway loop.
When get through with the Fourth avenue sub
way where We? Nowhere. That is the
why I believe the Broadway Lafayette avenue
loop should be taken first From ransporta-
lion and traffic point of view il is the better of the
Two"
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
REALTY NOTES.

William Rchtberg has leased for TheopbiIe
Kick the building No. l60 West 36th ST: for
Thomas A. Hill house 30. 24a West 3sth street
and 'store No 618 9Th ave: also store and other
space in the Harvard Building, 9Th ave south
west corner Of AID st and for s Thomson tho
house 40. PSI West 43d ST
The Observation-Disclosures Realty Co;npanv has
leased for Thomas r. Hidden to G. G Roseuv was
ser and R Cantor tie entire building 80 l54S
Broadway; also for II. A Sicbrecht to the Under
writers Realty and Title Company the third Ioft
a. No. 425 5th ave. also leased for client 10
II. A Pierce the four story dwelling house No
- West 4Sth st: and for a. @ Duysters 10 Mrs
Harolda Wallingford the dwelling house No 342
Lexington
Mrs j. Lorimer Worden is the buyer of No NJ
East 18th ST, sold recently through Davis Rob
nson: Morris kallman is the buyer OF No q East
ll5th ST, David II. Hyman of No 2Iol 2d ave
and Peter RuhoIo OF No 23S Mulberry 81
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

larger volume Of business was transacted last
week in the local real estate market than in any
week in some months. Activity was Widespread
and investors and spectators were more prominent
in the trading than at any other time TINS season
The brokerage business clearly indicated marked
broadening of the market nearly every line.
There number of large sales of property in
the northerly sections of the city several big in
Vestment purchases of improved parcels in the
older and newer apartment house districts. an in
crease Of investment and speculative buying in the
midtown sections. and in the downtown business
zones some large plots. occupied by old buildings.
were bought for Improvement i'm the future
with modern mercantile structures
There was also a large number of sales of mod
ern dwelling houses. and in the week many builders
perfected plans for extensive construction work this
spring The temperance of builders in the
k't III large numbers show. that money conditions
affecting realty operations much improved and
that is less difficult get satisfactory loans than
II was some weeks II a if there would
he large sums at per cent available for specu-
IatorS and builders before the spring season is
much further advanced. The districts which are
at present most attractive to the jOrity o big
builders the Dyckman and the WASHINGTON
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

II the best ten days filings in a long period. and
manifests not only desire to take advantage Of
exceptionally Favorable conditions the material
and labor markets hut also. believe. a
large interests 10 provide work i'll a time
when it is urgently needed. April has thus
marked distinctly forward movement for build
ing interests. hardly he continued uninterrupted
ing power and certain after time gain
momentum. There may he some Significance for
speculative interests in he locations chosen for
the three largest projects or the season namely.
Square, the first for office buildings ami the
third for hotel enlargement. \ great deal might
he said of each section, as representing the iudg-
ment of some Of the best minds that the real
tate held can claim. and the advantages TO result
70 others who NAV he able follow these leads
the lower West Side where the Century Really
Company is about to add To it's existing improve
ments another monumental building, is aCcumu-
preponderanCe Of commercial and transit faCili-
ties over the corresponding East Side The i'm
poItan"e Of the Madison Square region has haen
decidedly enhanced In the last few wears to which
IS an early testimony. Equally certain IS a large
development around Times Square. led I,y tbr 40
tors. larS" works will naturally take care of
themselves. and what need To he especially fostered
In New York are the smaller undertak kings the
home building spirit among individuals whence
comes the widest possible distribution Of eIe
ments making for the general good The lending
institutions and the rapid transit powers particu-
lariN can contribute To this end. and legislative
hodies cooperate Bus ness interests in The Rronv
have WitedlV asked for certain podincationS cs
law to favor tho erection Of three family detarbe,
house. the granting Of which request il Is de
clared. would start another building campaign In
that borough We should consider that every rea
sonahl" request unitedy asked for hy the building
interests which the real CITY builders is en-
tted 70 "ell disposed attention In legislative halls
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
GARDEN CITY ESTATE SALES.

Garden City Estates has sold. at its Garden CITY
Estates tract, the following: To John Hermann
the villa plot loOxl50 feet the east side OF Mas
Boulevard 10 feet north Of stratford ave TO
g. T. Newcomer the plot. GoNIOO feet on the west
side of Kensington Road, 80 north of chester
ave. to r. H. Currier the plot 60xlOO feet on the
west side OF KensingtOn Road SO feet south Of
Salisbury ave. to w. l.. OtiS the plot 6ONlO0 feet
on the west side OF KensnEton Road 40 feet north
of Salisbury ave: to Anna Mcguire the plot s0NloO
feet on the east side Of EriVton Road 20 feet south
of South ave; a. Y. Fischer the plot Saxina feet
on the northwest corner Of Chester ave. and ken
SinEtou Road, aud to w H. Reacn the plot sOXlOo
feet. the side OF KensinEton Road 30 feet
south of Chester ave
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
IN THE PRIVATE SALES MARKET

Shaw 4. Co. have sold for the Frank A s.,,
Realty and Construction Company. No. q W.s,
i2Ist ST. a four story and basement 5rozrsto,.
dwelling house 1ex60x1Oo feet. Also sold for R ?
Marcus No. % West I31st 81. three story am
basement brownstone dwelling house Isx5oxlOo ,ss.
Edgar T. Kingsley has sold for John 3. LIN,
No 2471 CambreIIeng ave. near 18th ST. tb-sa
story frame dwelling house. lot f1sx1O feet, a,s
for the Freehold CONSTRUCTION Company CNeviu. a
Perelmanl No. II9 and N East 10cd St q six sr4
one-haIf story tenement house. with stores on Ma.
5Gx1OO II feet and for Theodore PaIunbo the no--s
west corner OF Richmond Road and Margaret :,
four story tenement house. with store. On n,
25x1o0 feet and also the nor heast corner OF Wass
InEton ave. and Margaret -. vacant plot rrr
IOD feet
Mrs. L Pings has sold No. 81 East s-ta 81 t,u-
story and basement stone front dwelling house .,
TOT 90x1oo5 feet
The Louis Meyer Realty Company has sod q,
Aaron Coleman Nos IS and 47 West 135Jh St. a *
story hathouse. on plot SZsxS9- Il feet
In part payment for Nos. It and - West 18th
st. sold recently by David Stewart FOR the Nsz
York Operating Company 20 John D Beals, ths
company takes plot, 516x3SS feet. extending ron
Riverside Drive 20 Haven ave at 170th 81
The Gem Realty Company is reported 10 havs sod
Nos i49 and Isl West 36th St, two thres Sory
dwelling houses plot 39-6x9s-9 feet
The Westfau estate is reported 10 have sold Va
22s West Saith 81. four story dwelling house on h
Is Sx9s9 feet.
Aaron Coleman has sold through P A Psg;oa
jr the three five story double fathouses No. IS %
142 West 1880 SITS on pl,- 75xsa-u feet
William A Hayes. as executor. has sold the -four
story tenement house No. s1s East sd 81. b
aOxsSs feet. to Vito Pateruo.
Casey & Irwin have sold for E. H. Kelly TO
builder for Improvement the northwest corner q.
lssth and Decatur plot Of about four l1'a
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
TRADING IN UPTOWN SECTIONS
Operators and Investors Busy Buying Lots
and Houses.

OHara Brothers have made the following sales:
For Mr.. Loeb. two lots the side of Perry
ave. south of Woodawn Road. to a builder: for P.
J. Higgins three lots the side Of the Grand
Boulevard and COncourse, south of 199th ST. TO
speculator; Tor a Mr.. Benson the two family
house. No. 1921 LOngfellow ave: for the Bronx
Heights Land Company. the two two family houses
a the southeast corner Of 20Ist and Perry ave
operator: for William Moore lots on the
east side OF Dekalb ave, near Gum Hill road for
r Hebbard. a thirty-foot pot on the south side OF
2+0th st. of Martha ave; for T Burke. the
southeast corner of 201st and Perry ave. two
family house: for J. Benson. the southeast corner
Of @9th 81. and Hun ave. a business property for
William Rice, the northwest corner Of 235th St and
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
LOFT BUILDING TO COST 100000.
It Will Be Erected in 18th st. by Master
Builders Company.

A twelve story mercantile building - to be erect
"a - No & Fast 18th st for the Master Build
ers' Realty and Construction Company as owner
It is to be of brick with trimmings OF terra Gotta
with frontage of ., feet and depth OF S3 rect
1t will cost 100000 The architect is Samuei sass
The plans for the structure were fled yesterday
Plans have also been filed for remodelling the
four story dwelling house No "a West 36th ST., INTO
lofts for light manufacturing and with salesroooms
on the lower floors the alteration being made Tor
Marino Struzzere. and for installing stores on tne
ground floor OF five story fathouse at the north-
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
SALES AT SOUTH FLATBUsg
Many Lots There Have Recently Cb.,-,
Hands.

Some recent sales at Wood. Harmon a -
South Flatbush tract are as follows: To 49,
r Hansen. a plot in East 5sth ST. north q, - IN"
G.: TO NieIs r. Nelson. a plot in Eas, =, snIs
north OF Avenue o; TO John Slansky a plo. - - y.
nue. o. between East 5sth and 57th Sta. 70 Ne
Biagimt two lots in East 55th St south os -
O; Thomas Coombs, two lots in East ss,s
south OS Avenue o; p. J. Mckenzie two los, a. - -
54th ST. north OF Avenue o: Miss Kate Cur-v s
in East 18th St. between Fillmore ave and 49,.
o: Mrs. Julia G. Barker. plot In Eas, sa.s -
between Fillmore ave. and Avenue o; M,u-t.-
Enright plot In East 5sth ST. between v,T-t
ave and Avenue o; George Helmstadt a 80.
East 57th St. north OF Avenue o: George = = :
bett three lots IN East 57th st. between Ftr-
ave. and Avenue .; Frank J. McSorley. a No..
Avenue o. between East 57th and 58th sts - "a
SpiIlane. a plot in East 5Sth St, between -
o and Fillmore. James Dixon. two lots q, -
55th ST. between Avenue o and Fillmore ava T
cien Lhulier. three lots in East 18th AZ -
OF Avenue o; Robert J. Williams. two lots in 70
54th st. between Avenues y and " and u, -
in East 54th St. between Avenues y and NJ
Some other recent sales are: To Albert c o,,.-
ter a plot in East 5Sth St. between Av.,T. =
and Fillmore ave; Fred ". Knapp a plot -,
of Avenue y: Leeds X. Field two lots i, -
hsth ST. between Fillmore ave. and AvenuA n, -
Rev Jason 4. Gorsuch. plot n East 52d !. 49,
OF Avenue NJ: Francis MOTineiIo three ln,, :
Avenue y. between East 54th and 55th sts. -
T. Ford a plot in East sd ST. south OF Averu. ,s
Mrs Mary Z. Ford plot in East sd St sor,.
OF Avenue NJ; Miss Nellie p. Pendergast t1o -
in East 55th ST. between Avenues y and o. Na,.,
Hunt and Emmett J. Scott. two lots on ths cor,.-
Of Avenue o and East sd ST.; Ernest L Bard rv
lots IN Stryker st, between Avenues and "
Miss Tnora y MOller. a plot on Gravessnd ave
Miss Anna Petersen plot on Gravesend az.
Miss Mary B. Anderson. plot on Gravssent az.
Jere Maupin two plot the west side OF O,sa,
Parkway and two lots on the eastern side Of Ocss,
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

Just east Of Bronx Park. The property is inter
sected by White Plains Road and Boston ave
1t is bounded on the west by the Bronx boulevard
The property is opposite the Botanical Garoens'
II will be sold on May in the Real Estate EX-
change saIesrooms Nos "a and IS Vesey St. by
Joseph p Day This sale will furnish homeseekers
investors and spectators another opportunity 20
buy choice lots easy terms
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
LEASES THE PIONEER CLUB SITE

A y. Gitterman has rented for Albert LiIienthal
a plot of nine and half lots, on which is a two
and a half story clubhouse owned by the Pioneer
club. In WestChester ave, between Bryant ave
and l61td ST The building originally owned by
the Westchester Country Club. Ii is landmark
in the I.ongwood ave section
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

east corner OF eth ave and 51st ST. the improve
ments being made for J. Fl. Sc3eier owner. c.
Dunno and Schwartz & Gross are the architects.
Plans have also been hled for remodeIIng the
ST. the improvements including addition TO the
roof garden The changes will be made for the
New York Central Railroad Company owner.
D. r. Collin is the architect.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12

investor.
Among the plans for buildings filed last week
which will result in the improvement of a
large plot at the OF Riverside Drive and
16lst ST. by Klein & Jackson. A six story apart
ment house is be built the site for thirty-six
families. II will be of brick with trimmings OF
marble and limestone. with a frontage OF 100 feet
and a depth of 100 feet, and will be built from
plans by William L. Rouse. architect 1t will cost
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
CLEVELAND TO ATTEND REALTY DINNER

The New Jersey-New York Real Estate Ex-
change announced Yesterday that ex-President
Grover Cleveland Will be present, if his health per-
mits. at the dinner be given by the exchange on
April > AT the Park Avenue Hotel.
The purpose of the dinner is to afford an appro-
PIRATE means of celebrating the building of great
series of tunnels under the Hudson River and to
honor the tunnel builders. More than three hun
dred and fifty persons have already accepted inv-
tatiOns to he dinner
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
BUYS WEST SIDE APARTMENT

Albert b Ashforth has sold an apartment in
the Central Park Studios cooperative building.
No Is East 67th st The buyer paid larger
sum than the price at which the apartment was
originally sold.
New-York tribune., 1908-04-12
MANY LENoX RENTALS.

Moore q Wyckoff have made the following
rentals LenoN Mass and vicinity: Rishon
Place 10 Edward A. Burdett, Bishop Cottage to
II. T. Proctor. Field Cottage to Mrs BonsaI. High
wood TO Mrs. Cram, The Poplars to R S Brew
ster. Quincy Place to Frederic Bull Rock Lawn
TO Mrs DibbIee, Fair Acres to Mrs, Lee and Will
low Cottage Mrs GRAY