The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-24

OF especial note IN building circles
is the report given ont during the week
from The Offices of \. :. Rjbbius, man
agcr for Samuel Ncwhousc for the Now
house structures. that operations VIII
bc started ON the handsome new hotel
at the corner OF Fourth South and Main
streets by the Ncwhousc Hotel company
probably by hc middle Of November
Construction ON the new building has
been dclaycd for y number OF weck,
for lack of material. ON account Of
incomplete plans, il has been impos
sible 10 provide specifications for steel
until recently. and the order has been
rushed through rs quickly as possible.
Definite information has now been re-
ccivcd 80 the effect that a large CON
sigument OF steel VIII be shipped from
Pittsburg, November /. and ls due 10
arrive here about November 10 Con
sfruction will be started immediately
and pushed as rapidly as steel arrives.
BY December /, nj the latest, the place
Mt the corner Of Fourth South and
Main streets. viii then become the cen.
ter Of tremendous activity, which will
continue for many months.
One Of the large transactions of this
in the purchase for $4,000 Of tract
on the southeast bench, lust north Of
College View, by Mccks ~ Mccartney,
from George NJ. Cannon. The tract con.
taius twenty-five and thrcc.tcnths acres
and is located between Fifteenth and
Thirteenth East aud Tenth and Eleventh
South Work Of plating the tract has
been started and tho property Will be
placed on the market as soon rs pos
siblc. The land Is level and will re-
chase is especially important, as an
other move To Improy" property along
the east bench The movement started
two wears ago with Westminster
Heights. just north of Twelfth South,
and with the opening Of the new tract,
10 be known rs University Heights.
will have been extended within 400 feet
of Tenth South.
The sale Of twenty building lots in
/ Idlewild, on the southeast bench, Just
below Twelfth South, was reported from
the Office OF 4. n lIumphries during
( the week Tho sale of sixteen building
| lots IN Suunyside addition also was re-
ported. The sales reported were as fol
! lows:
e. A. Book two lots, Idlewild; Mary
Elder, two lots, Idlcwild; j, p, Clark,
! .wo lots, Tdlewild; Mrs Vera Street
/ three lots, Sunnyside; Mrs u. Baldwin,
I six lots. Idlewild; Roscoe j., Klein. two
! lots, IdlewiId; Archibald G.. II. Webb
/ two lots, Sunnyside: Hebar ID. Hogan.
| four lots, Idlewild: Carrie +. Uhlfelder,
! city. four lots, Sunnyside; Caauncey
ManspcalSer. two lots, Idlowild; Davic
II. Eddiugton, Mercur, two lots; Helen
NJ. Unger, Chicago, five lots.
Activity in Emerson Heights during
the week is reported great also, and
the numerous improvements being
pushed there arc nearly completed, Side
walk paving on two long and ten short
blocks has been completed and the blg
cement monuments which mark the
boundaries Of the addition are progress
ing rapidly. Meeks & Mccartney report
the sale Of l3O building lots in theiI
properly on the southeast bench, espe
cially in College View, which is now
completely sold out;
The sale Of three new residence To-
cations during the past week ia Federal
Heights has been reported and &c
tivity in the new addition also has
been stimulated by the steps taken tc
turn over tho tract to the city. T. L.
Marcy, district manager for the Alls
Chalmers company, purchased lots q
and -. in block 3, thus increasing hi;
| total frontage 10 223 feet The loca
tion now owned by Mr. Marcy occupie.
! The intersection OF Wolcoit avenue anC
! South Temple street The two lots pur