The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-03-22
BUILDERS START
SEASON WITH
MANY new JOBS
New Work Reported in Large
Volume in Builders and
Traders Exchange
WORK COMMENCED ON
TWO WAREHOUSE
Industrial Building Activity Con-
tinues in WindsOr-Week's
Awards Light

There were q number OF important
new buildings reported TO the Builders
and Traders Exchange this week, ac-
cording TO the weekly report OF that
organization, large portion Of the
: new work consisted of fat buildings.
Work will be started on the four-story
mercantile building which Is to be
erected for Edison. Moore 4 Co., by
Dodge Brothers and also on rein
forced concrete warehouse for w. II.
Edgar & Son. Several factory build
lngs are reported from Windsor and
the building boom on the Canadian
side goes on undated
The awards were rather light and
consisted chiefly OF new contracts on
buildings which have already been
partially let. The principal awards for
the week are as follows:
. +. E Shells let for JOS. Simollin
contracts for his brick stores aud fats
above on the corner OF Michigan and
Wossou ?aves. as follows: Mason. Her
man Bagull & Son. steel. Chapper
Iron Works; art stone, the Maui Co. ;
paastering, Perkins, plumbing. j. & G.
Kramer; roofing -Raymo- -Chindler.
electric. Alfred Moose. The Cadillac
Motor Car Co. let the general con.
tract for one-story addition TO one
OF the factory buildings on the corner
OF Cass and Amsterdam-aves. 10 Al
bert Albrecht Co. r. +. Rasmen let
Hugo Sherer contracts for block or
eight brick stores on the corner OF
Mack and Seyburn-aves. as follows:
Mason. Piper & Demske; steel, Charle'
Amos & Co.: carpenter, Conrad kel
Ter & Co.; pdastering. John McKillop;
roOnng and sheet metal, Michigan Cor
nice Z Slate Co.; plumbing and heat
ing, Ernst Bros.:; painting and glaz'
Ing. VIM. Deidrich; art stone, Detroit
Ropes let for
Ffreproofng Tile Co. Smith. Hinch'
man & Grylls let for Dodge Bros, the
general contract for four-story fire.
proof building to be occupied by Ed.
con 4 Moore Co. on West Fort-st.
mar Twelfth-st, to Bryant and Det-
wiler. Norman Atchison let for VIM
A Dye the mason work for his brick
store and nat building on the corner
d woodward and Harmon-aves. TO
Moody Bros. w. H. Edgar & Son let
for the general contract for rein
forced concrete warehouse building on
the corner OF Campbell-ave. and the
wabash railroad to Bryant & Detwiler
Go.
Parker, Schunk & Fry report re-
cent sales aggregating sl46,546oo'
The list:
Sold for Clara B. King to Albert f.
Badger, solid brick four-family fiat.
ldt 65x161 at No. 33 Palmer-ave. east.
valued at $4,000; for Albert +. Bad
ger to Clara B. King, residence at No.
7S Massachusetts-ave., lot 5lxl50
valued at 900; high class resi-
dence at Park Hill subdivision TO pri-
vste parties, $4,000; for Helen Hard
to Percy w. Crosse, duplex at No. 1926
West Grand-blvd.. $4,000; for Sarah
Smith to Frank Kover. two-fat at
Nos. 203-2O6 Medbury-blvd., $500: for
Thomas Sharp to Jas. n. Rose, resi-
dence ut No. LA Avery-ave.. $500;
Geo. L. HUH to Buchanan e. HUFF,
coal yard on south side OF Baker-st..
between Twenty-third and Twenty
Iourth-sts, lot 119x100, valued at sl9,-
eco: Ray NJ. Ackerson to Parker
Hchunk 4 Fry, two-family fiat at Nc.
ole Oakland-ave., $1,000 Parker,
9chunk & Fry to Ray NJ. Ackerson,