El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-29

year As Manhattan Heights consists
oL approximately 1000 lots it will
'UO homes
III Is City Of Homes
-,s,- development OF this ADDITION
- u!sllnctiyely characterizes FL PaSo
City Of Homes" It was LAID
- win the intention Of forming
-L5 ~ CLasS residence section away from
the compact and older portions of the
80 sucn as are familiar sights IN
- angeles and many larger cites
- - IN TINS respec< has proved some
tnIHS unique for a city of Ell PasO's
size, since only in the ciose-in sections
ne C-Le smaller cities are such hlSnIy
An ONed districts Lsually TO be found
castle Heights Growing
+,OL Ineast Ell PasO has Dlossomed
t - d typical big city suburban ada
Ion castle Heights is one Of these
ever additions which have been
opSlsu during the past year II s 10
leu north Of the southwestern man
me IN northeast FL Paso, and is on
me site Of the old federal smelter. II
tHCLuoes 30 acres, of which 20 nave
Desn graded, leveled and streets laid
OuI san Diego street, from san Pedro
GLld san Marcial, and san Jose street.
between san Pedro and san Marcial
Streets, have been paved with biIhu-
iLlhlc paving, with sidewalks the 1uu
lshsJn Of San Jose street The add
~ AAEA nE the AAAEo A9s---N---7
ana Improvement company, which has
spent $4,000 in paving these main
streets through the addition
although the addition has been on
the market but short time, there
nave been u modern houses erected
IN the addition. OF this number the
coles company erected six at a cost
OF $4,000 Two more were built by
George re Sharp each costing $4,000 one
D. X Z. Hines. costing $4,000, and two
others erected by X c. Copenhaven
ana q. L Hit, to cost $4,000 each All
OF these houses are on san Jose street
bungalow on san Diego street
In addition TO the building and paw
ing improvements, trees, lawns and
parking are being added to the addi
ton to beautify it.
Lafayette Place a Home spot.
Lafayette place, eight miles down
the valley, is a valley suburban tract
which is popular with persons who
wish to live in the valley and work
In the city. The Lafayette tract is
owned by W. T. Payne and is located
on the new paved road It includes
1l5 acres and is being sold in home
tracts Of from two to four acres Mrs
Edna JemisOn has bought a 12-acre
tract in this suburb and is living in
a new house which she built recently.
j. y Hughes also has new home in
the new. tract; E. C. Beazley has erect I
ed a $500 bungalow in lafayette
place, and Vernon Lyman is building /
a $4,000 bungalow there.
Knob Hill the Newest
Knob Hill place is the newest addi- /
ton TO FL Paso's residence district It i
Is the north 90 acres OF the Cotton /
This is being graded and /
eveled and streets will be laid out 4
through the entire subdivision. It is /
he intention OF the Cotton estate. 4
through A. P. Coles & Bros, to pave ]
Boulevard from Cotton avenue through i
this new addition for five blocks and
also to pave Myrtle avenue through
he addition. The contract for paving
Grant boulevard from Cotton avenue
through the new addition to Alamo Z
md Castle Heights addition Texas
5treet will also be paved through the
addition
Cotton addition has had a boom in
he business section Of the east FL
'asO addition. The international Brick :
ompany bought six acres south OF
ian Antonio street for its new $780,
100 brick plant, the American Lumber
company has established lumber yards
n the addition on Magoffin avenue
which cost $4,000, the West Texas
'uel company has built additions cost
nE $4,000 on MagOffin avenue; the
lines Lumber company also has erect
d lumber yards on Texas street in
his addition costing $4,000. and the
ity has purchased a half block OF
round adjoining its municipal ware
ouse on Magoffin avenue and has
rected a stone wall around it