El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-10-05
REAL ESTATE, LIKE CHURCHES,
HAS BIC REVIVAL THIS FALL
Homes Unimproved City Property and Valley Lands
Are Selling Brisky These Crisp Autumn Days; Store
Building to Cost $25, 600 to Be Built San
atOrium Remodeled; Lots Bring $4,000.
GENERAL revival in building

GENERAL revival in building is
a indicated by work that was be-
L \ gun during the week or viii be
started in the next few days The re-
vivaI is general and INCLUDES plans 1or
both homes and business places
Real estate men report a good de-
nand for both improved and unim-
proved property and NUMBER OF large
sales we're effected during the week
The demand for rent houses and apart
rnents continues and is expected TO be
even larger by the end OF November.
valley land, which has been inactive OF
late. is coming to the 'front.' asa4L' d
number Of sales having been MADE our
ing the week. A bettermenJ IN the
financial situation in the east IS re-
$4,000 store Building
Work will be started today on a
SOC 600 store and tenement building by
the white Building & Improvement
cDmDanv The building, which viii be
of bricll. will be located at Eighth and
Stanton streets. 1t will be two stories
in height the ground floor occupied by
three stores, while the upper VIII pc a
As room tenement The building is be
ing erected for p A Padres o. h
Thorman drew the plans The same
company has under construction Two
story 20 room tenement at 40S Campbell
street TO cost $500 II is beng bullI
for Pedro Romero
one of the largest transfers OF the
week was a 10 room house with Y
lots located in Martinez Place, IN the
Martinez homestead addition, which
was sold for $4,000 by John Atllr TO
L B Prince The sale was made
through the White-Paden Realty com
pany.
The Homan Sanatorium, on Grand-
view avenue. in the Highland Park ad-
dition. is TO be extensively remoueleu
AT a cost Of $4,000. About 20 rooms
will be added and many changes in the
present building viii be made me
plans for the work were drawn by u
Il. Thorman, who has recently com
pleted plans for an eight room, two
story home in the Mundy HeIshts ao-
ditiOn for Carroll Helmtck- me nome
will be OF brick and viii cost $4,000
Construction Of four houses was be-
gun during the week in Manhattan
Heights. o. II. Thorman is building a
five room modern bungalow on lots II
and p. in block 80. on Silver street,
which will cost $1,000. The lots were
bought from C. II. Leaveu for $1,000
Six lots in blocks p and %. facing on
Copper street, were purchased from M
Leavell by James Crawford for sS'OO-
lIr. Crawford has begun Work on three
homes on these lots. 10 cost $4,000 each
They will be Of five and six rooms and
viii be modern in every respect
A. F. Kerr Occupies Home.
A F. Kerr has moved into his new
home on Federal street. which was re
Gently completed Twenty teams are
now at work grading lots, streets and
alleys preparatory TO extensive paving
work. san Marcial and RaynOr streets
were graded during the week.
Contractors Stevens & Davis have
taken out a permit for the erection Of a
$4,000 warehouse. TO be built on Duran
20 street The building will be OF
brick and viii be equipped with all the
modern appliances for quick and eco
nomical handling Of goods.
Two Store Buildings.
Work on two store buildings, con-