El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-05-22
ToTAn Of $4,000 in three ne

4 TOTAL Of $4,000 in three new
n buildings alone is represented
L = in the new building Of the week.
The three buildings include the new
home Of the Commercial national bank.
at the corner Of Mesa avenue and Mills
street, and two fine residences, which
are being built at a combined cost Of
more than $4,000. With the bunga-
lows started during the week the total
building permits Of the last seven days
aggregate nearly $500, 600. making one
OF the largest weekly totals Of the year.
Despite the fact that building Of
homes and apartments continues on a
larger scale than ever before, men who
specialize in rent houses and apart
ments continue to report a demand far
larger than the supply. Before the end
Of the month announcement will be
made by the Perry Kirkpatrick com
pany Of the building of three new
apartment buildings. The contracts
Tor these have already been awarded
70 the company but the location Of the
buildings has not yet been made pub
Valley Land Sales.
Few sales in valley lands have been
reported lately. but brokers. specializing
IN this class Of realty state that many
inquiries are being received and that
the outlook is favorable. Brokers gen
orally are Of the opinion that the COM
ing summer viii be like the same sea
son last year. in that building opera
tons viii continue on as large a scale
during the summer season as in the
winter months.
During the week the permit Of the
A Schwartz residence, on Mesa av-
enue. which is being built by the Per-
ry-k1rkpaUrlck company. was taken
out The home viii cost $4,000.
Cattleman's Home
Another cattleman has had plans
drawn for a fine residence, to be built
on MARI street, in Government Hill ad-
dition- The house viii be a tWo-story
structure and viii contain. ten rooms.
IT viii be built Of FL PasO brick 10 the
second story, the upper part being fin
ished in stucco. A two-storv garage
age. which is being built by the Perry
kirkpatrick company, will cost S17, 1000.
Work on the International Brick Co.
plant is progressing favorably and the
greater part Of the plant has now been
completed Rapid progress is also be-
ing made on the new high school, 10
Gated near the mesa
-Four bungalows
The Perry-kirzparrleS company be-
gan work during the week on a four I
room bungalow on Madison street in
MOrningside Heights addition. which is
being built at a cost Of 50 500 for Mr.. Z
and Mrs. ". s. Boyd The same firm
began work on three bungalows of I
Montana street The houses will cost
$3.50 each During the week the firm I
completed the new home OF +. G. Perry, I
one Of the most modern IN the city. 10 4
Gated on Mckinley avenue. The new
home Of the Lone Star Motor Co.. which 4
viii occupy the ground floor of the [
apartment building at the corner Of
Chihuahua and West Overland streets,
will be completed July J.
Mari Sells $4,000 Worth.
Sales aEgreEatinE about $4,000 are
reported for the week by James L.
Mari & Co. The MOuntainside Real Is
tate Co has sold TO +. W Beers. lot
p, block B. 3. Golden Hill addition, for
S4100. In the Miraflor addition the
Nations Packing Co has made the fol-
lowing sales through the firm. To
Juan Echave, lot 81. block Q $3.50; 10
Manuel Candelario. 1ot17. block 8. $3.50;
lot 1, block 4, TO C. Y. de Loyo. s425.