The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-08-25
HUsUEhOT SPRINGS WILL.
Be DEVELOPED
Continued from First Pase.)

sale Of row OF brick fats on Cal
houn street for $4,000
stormy or windy weather. rain or
shine, Miller IL Co., always come up
smiling, and never seem TO have n
dull week. They are optimists from
the word go, They report the past
. homes which brought $4,000; Stu
art avenue lots $4,000; Park avenue
! home $4,000; Cary street house ST.
$50, aggregating $42,750.
Luck seems to have followed that
firm ever since 1t moved down town,
remarked real estate operator
mo" said the new -gatherer, cit isn't
luck--its pluck, perseverance and
everiastingly sticking to IT,"
In Building Circles.
There Ia no sign OF diminution IN
the activity in building circles. A
number Of big contracts were let dur
Ing the past week, and others will be
dealt out during the coming week
Architects and contractors have
their hands full and there Is no idle
labor In the building trades--in fact
labor Ia at premium.
Architects will be called upon soon
to submit plans for a Masonic cathe-
dral, which will be something unique
In the South.
Rite Masons of Virginia have re-
Gently purchased eighty-two feet OF
land on Monument avenue at Deep
Run street on which they propose
to erect a cathedral to be devoted
exclusively to Masonic rites and cere.
monies The building will be i'm
posing and ARTISTIC, and the architect
who gets the PLAN will have to go
some"
rrhar. l. xo+b;pu da6pits vat ~ bf,
had beyond the fact that the Masons
have acquired the lot and purpose
erecting Il fine temple.
Building Notes.
Frame hospital building, Catawpa
postoffice. Va, Charles 81. Robinson,
Inc, architect Bidders: G. II. Tur-
ner & Co, Irvington, Va: J. T. bar-
bour e. Co, Roanoke, Va: d. .. Mor-
gan, Catawba Sanitarium. Va; q. u
Salem, Va; Morris c. Miller, Chris
tiansburg, Va: n. E. spessard, New
Castle. Va. Bids go In Saturday, Ru~
gust "a, 1912.
Bellevue school building, Twenty
third and Grace streets, city of Rich
mond towner); Carneal & Johnston.
architects. Contract awarded to
Messrs r. II. Richardson & Son, Inc,
contract price. $sb,6Oo.00.
The contract for the heating ana
ventilating system of the same build
ing was also awarded the american
Heating and Fentilating company. De-
ing the lowest bidder, s7t3s6.o0.
The Terminal Building, Twenty
ninth and p streets, Richmond and
Rappahannock railway company
{owner); holland & Baskerville. aren't
tects. The bids Will probable be open
ed some time next week.
Notice 20 Builders.
Sealed bids will be received at the
Office of p. p. Pitcher. civil engineer
and architect, Merchants bank build
ing, Richmond. Va. until noon. Ao-
gust 81. 1912, for the erection OF the
side walls Of the Sunday school CON
yentton building recently erected at
virginia Beach. A $50 certified check
to accompany each bid. Bond re-
ouired equal to so per cent of contract
price. plans and specifications on Me
at the architects office and the
Builders Exchange. Richmond ana
Norfolk. on and after Friday, August
| %, 1912. Contractor may purchase
copies Of plans and specifications by
sending a 81 check to the architects.
Permits TO Build.
stuart Circle Hospital corporation
hrick. stone and concrete hospital
building, East side OF Lomoardy street,
between West avenue and Franklin
street. cost $4,000. contractor, A. II.
Walkup,
Grasner Vehicle company, two story
brick warehouse. south side of FRANK
hin between Nineteenth and Twentieth
streets. cost $4,000 Gebbard Butcher,
contractor.
r. r.. Jones. two story brick rene
ment. two dwellings $4,000 NoFth
sixth street, cost $4,000. w t. Lind
say. contractor.
q. w Childs. two story brick dwell
ing. south side OF Main street, be-
tween Rowland and Sycamore streets
cost $4,000. f.. w. Merr'man. con
ira ctor
W. r. Clay. detached brick DWELLING
south side of Floyd avenue, between
Robinson and Mulberry streets, cost
$500, w. II. Crawford. contra ctor.
IL. ]. Nuckols. two story detacnea
brick garage, in rear of los4 west
Grace street, cost $1,000. W. H.
Richardson, contractor.
s. G. Meredith, two two story nr'ck
tenement, four frame dwellings. east
side OF Brook avenue, between tai-
noun and Spring streets. cost so,'oV'
Contractor, w. II. Richardson
Mrs. Josephine O'Grady brick tene-
ment. two dwellings. north side OF
| Denny street. between Williamson
avenue and Fulton street. cost S"'oe"'
q. \. Shelton, contractor.