Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-02-06

ing. the $500 Nash building, an
expensive greenhouse, the $4,000
Roos garage. and the $4,000 ]. c.
Anderson residence. DR.. Gidney Is
erecting a 81. 900 residence, ]. d.
Maxey $1,000 home. at least one
more new big business structure
viii be shortly commenced. several
additional costly homes are In ac-
tive contemplation and In signifi-
cant present summary Plainview Is
preparing 20 make this year the big
gest general construction era OF her
history
College and Church.
Plaiuyiew has the Seth Ward
Methodist and the Wayland Baptist
College. a $4,000 Methodist church,
and $4,000 Christian church-ths
combined college. public school and
church investment OF the city being
II excess OF one million dollars
while the aggregate college and pub
lie school attendance is about 1900.
The $4,000 Hotel Ware build
ing Is now doing full justice TO its
great natural adaptability and OPP
portunities lately passing under
the new and popular proprietorship
and management OF Messrs. Test
nan a Weis The hotel has AZ
guest capacity, all the moderH equip
cnts Of service. sanitation and
CONFERENCE.-The additional i'm
provements including a re-furnish-
in. the location on the street floor
at Il handsomely appointed office
and bobby and the retaliation Of
an clcriric call-boy s.slem.
4 notable and timely departure
in the Plainyiew business worid Is
the establishment OF the c. h. White
Seed House, with the market hand
ling Of over 500 varieties OF seeds.
Mr.. White. a former Iowa seed grow
er OF extended experience, bases his
phlUyioW enterprise on the self
evident proposition that perfect crops
can only be grown from pure seed.
The seed house Is equipped with up
to-date machinery In It's line and
Mr. Whites several farms in the i'm
mediate Plaiuyiew region will even
tUally be- exclusively devoted TO seed
culture The big Noble Bros. local
wholesale grocery establishment re-
Ports a steady business extension In
this important direction.
The Plainview Touring mills have
atcly largely added TO its comprt-
honsjyc mechanical equipment
The Texas Wagon and Feed Yards
are developing an excellent and ac-
live local mule market
Plainyiew's bank deposits ar
heavier than eyer-the November
statements OF the city's three banks
eggregating one million, eight hun.
dred thousand dollars.
J V. Freeman. Plainview agent
Tor he Pierce-Fordyce Oil Associa-
ton. reports a rapid enlargement of
tributary trade territory and an in
Creasing city business Mr.. Free
man feels assured of big business
this year
The progressive and prosperous
Plainview steam laundry will add
this year about $500 worth of the
latest approved machinery to its
plant, with a consequent increase OF
at least 30 l-3 per cent to its ca
pacity This is the only fire-proof
steam laundry building betweea
Amarillo and Fort Worth.
About 400 Jersey cows are now
In dairy service around Plainview-
number which will be augmented
this year TO meet the demand of the
excellent market furnished by the
Plainview Creamery-the farmers
realizing that there is much greater
profit in selling cream than there Is
in making butter.
The Magnolia Petroleum Com
pany- whose general Panhandle and
Plains distributing point is Amarillo
is just recently completing Plain.
view offices, warehouses, storage
tanks, eto, with J. Il. Delay as local
agent This Plainview agency has
already contracted three hundred
thousand gallons of gasolene as one
instance OF its business.
Glasses Wrong? See Wolcott