El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-02-07
MUCH SELLING AND
BUILDING ACTIVITY
Realty in City and Suburbs
Continues to Be IN
Demand.

A brick residence viii be built on
lots u and 13. block sS. Franklin
Heights addition. by the Phoenix-El
Paso Building company. The house viii
be on Nevada street Estimated cost
$500.
A two story apartment house viii
be built on lots 1s and 20, block Z,
Magoffin addition, By A. Camozze. The
house viii be built on san Antonio
street at an estimated cost Of $500.
T. J. Farmer has sold to E. BaylIss,
Joe Ihiele, s n. Farmer, +. G. Rogers
ana c. S. Coleman, sections Nos 4, s,
20, q, 80, 40 and ~, in block rs, town
ship p, T. q P. railway land grant.
The deed to each grantee conveys
one-half, One-sixth, One-QUarter, and
the last two one-tWelfth Of the land,
for which the entire consideration was
$4,000.
Walter H Scott has sold to J. H. Nc
Brown a quarter interest in u acres
Of land in the upper Ysleta grant, for
$3.50.
Undergoing An Alteration
Lerner Shoe company is having the
building adjoining the little Caples
building on San Antonio street com
pletely remodeled- The alterations
viii cost $1,000 and the plate glass front
which Is being put in about $500 J. /
Hewitt and son are the contractors for
the work The same contractors are
working IN their shops preparing the
frames and castings for the alteration
and remodeling Of the present quarters
Of tie White House when the dry goods
company moves TO its new quarters in
the Plaza hotel block in March. The
alterations viii cost in the neighbor-
hood OF $500. The store Will be Occu-
pied by the Union Clothing company.
Building Seven Room Bungalow.
Mrs c. A Fox Is building q seven
room bungalow at 1908 Nevada street
be OF white pressed brick, with cement
trimmings ROomy porches Of cement
construction will extend the entire way
round the house and form very at
tractive feature OF the plans. The house
VIII have all the convehiences ana
builtin features and VIII be plumbed
Tor hot and cold water at the wash
stands in each bed room
Mission effects viii predOminate In
the Interior finishing, beamed ceilings,
builtin furniture. hard wood floors and
large brick manltpiecss are among
the features. The bath and sleeping
rooms viii be finished IN white enamel
Tha house viii be built upon two full
lots. In block 2Bs, Pierce Findlay addi-
ton Its estimated cost viii be $4,000
c. s. Beaudett has the contract for the
work. which began the first Of the
week
Buys in sOcOrrO Grant.
n. A. WOrley has bought a tract Of
land containing 1S.4 acres in the So
zorro grant The seller was Lee H
Orndorf and the price $1,000.
Plaza Hotel Work Progresses.
Work on the Plaza hotel is progress
ing rapidly The iron ratings are to-
day being placed in position around the
lIeZzauine floor balcony. The window
sashes have been put IN and over half
Of the glass WindOWpanes have been
set the Others are beng set today.
New Front on store.
D. Klein and sons are having new
front put on their store on the corner
OF South Stanton street and Overland
The alterations viii enlarge the store
considerably and with the new plate
glass front will greatly improve its ap-
pearance. About $500 viii be spent on
the improvements, for which J. I HeW-
tit and son have the contract.