El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-22
at AS South Oregon street
Concrete Building Cost $50 OO0.

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Concrete Building Cost $50. OOO.
During the fall the $4,000 rein
forced concrete building for the Tri-
state Motor company at Leon and West
The building is one story and base
ment and is 120x13O feet in dimensions
I The building is absolutely fireproof and
is said to be the finest building of its
kind in the Southwest
J. z. Morgan is completing a S12.
600 store building for D. Kline at the
corner of Kansas and Texas streets.
The building is one story and base
ment and covers an area of 39xl10 feet.
Warehouse for Army.
Work is well advanced on a brick
and concrete warehouse being built by
John Mulligan for rental purposes to
the United States army The building
will cost S66.0Q0 and Will be four stories
in height. exclusive Of basement
The Perry kirkpatrick Realty com
pany has started work on a one story
warehouse at sixth and Florence
streets, 100x12O feet floor space Be
side it is being constructed tene-
ment house. and the two structures
will cost about $4,000
J. E. Morgan is building a $4,000
warehouse for c W Freeman AZ Mis-
scuri and Octavia streets The build
ing viii be one story in height, 45XllO
feet in dimensions.
c. W YOungberg built two two-story
/ buildings for L +. Booker, each cost
] ing $4,000. One is located at Durango
! and san Antonio streets The FIRST
/ floor Of this building is devoted 10
garage while above are 10 tIree-room
flats. The other building is located at
Anthony and San Antonio streets. The
first floor is devoted TO store rooms
and the upper story to 10 five and
three-room flats. Mr.. YOungberg also
built for Mr.. Booker a $4,000 two-stery
brick building at Chihuahua and san
Antonio streets. large NUMBER OF
small store buildings ranging IN price
from $4,000 to $4,000 were built during
buildings at Fort Bliss.
Mayfield & Shaw built hay shed
and granaFy at Fort Bliss for the gov
eminent. the contract price being Sll,-
Gee. The hay shed is 200X50 feet in
dimensions and the granary zSXSO 1eeL
An addition is also being ouht 10 the
post hospital at cost TO the gov erh-
ment of $4,000. The contractors have
also built sheds for the Hines Lumber
company at Dallas and Texas streets
at cost Of $4,000. The company is
Just starting the construction Of an
isolation hospital at the Rescue Home
IN Government Hill costing SlZuv
Year 1916 to he Even Better
The coming year promises 10 ecupSe
even the record of the past year Ar
chitects and contractors. who base their
predictions on inquiries. are unanimous
in their opinion that 1915 VIII De the
greatest year in the history OF the CITY
Two large buildings are in prospect Tor
the present year, and others are being
talked of
New Federal Building.
The largest new job that viii I'M
deubtedly be started during the pres
ent year is the new federal building to
be located at the northwest corner OF
Mills and Stanton streets An appro-
priation of 100000 is available for this
structure which win house the post
office, federal courts and other gov
ernmental departments.
Another building. work on which VIII
start March ] . according to present
plans, is the new Roberts-B Banner
building, to cost over 100000 The
building will be located at the south
west corner Of Mills and Stanton streets,
across the street from the new federal
building, and Will be seNen stories IN
height. An additional story is TO pc
added to Everybody's department store,
and several buildings are projected Tor
Texas street. on property that has re-
Gently been changing hands
Perry-Kiri<pafriek Build Many.
The Perry kirkpatrick Realty com
pan had q very busy year and among
the bungalows built were the follow
ing;
Five-room bungalow, Montana street
between Piedras and Raynor streets,
for W. H Burton: cost, $3.50.
Six-room bungalow. Roosevelt street.
between Macmillan and LaWton
streets; cost, $3.50.