The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-01-24
Directors of Attractive Mesa
Addition Appropriate $25,-
900 for Immediate Improve.
ment Of Property.
TEN MILES OF STREETS
TO BE GRADED AT ONCE
Modern Water System, 0rna-
mental Lighting, Street Dor.
der Parking Features of Big
Realty Undertaking.


ard directors ui the ruvcrat Heights
bct tc.opmcut company hell lt tho
COMPANY d ofnco- IN the First National
banE bultng Nrlda, night budkct
totulling S1i.uuO was formally upptoN.
ed, tu be- used la immediate improve
mont uf the attractive rosidru,. nddi-
tiun. opposite the CINrrsuy ot Now
McAlcu campus. on East Central ave
uuc and - IL q sellers sccretar, ui
tn" company was instructed go carry
out the improvements ~ once.
Plans ot the University Heights
company became ,auun TODAY Nhcu
Colonel sellers mad" arrangement toe
thr stad.ng of ten miles of streets IN
the addition, 20 follow tiusti. ON ma,
surveying ard stalking out of hiuck ~.
streets and alleys throughout the en-
tire adiitlon. when began this morn
inl.
As soon a. the survey Is completed
hftN iron posts vii be- erected ~ the
various strct intersections. whilr Nhc
whole addition Will be- etakod with
substantial posts painted white. with
block numbering Mclai STREET signs
VIII go up nH The mainl posts are
placed
From tho sia&ing to the building of
company office huildina iu the OF.
chtocturc OF the state uuitoTsitt build
lufs every stcp IN the dctr riopwepi ~
University Heights VII bo ON the basis
uf tho very latest approved methods
OF modern rcsidcnco addition ,'nstiu,-
tiuu. Nunouuccm, ay the City EIc,-
tri. company u Spturdu,. .s Herald oi
immediate cuusiru ton of .ts est. sion
tu the university caused m, TINS ,Isltt
Heights company 10 hasten ita plans
Tor opening the addition which has
been Withheld from mlrkct for some
time, waiting the most favorable time
tor as Development. Colonel SELLERS
stated this morning that the budget
approved h5 the compHn, FRIDAY night
provides Tor grading ten miles of
sis"ctH. thirty feet m widih. graded to
center and rolled, with provision FOR
l.'s icc' of parking ON each stdc Of
the grade of street ur avenue and also
allowance Tor tcn-fout sidewalks. al Of
the avenues to bee sctcGty-ii,c feet IN
width
The company budget calls Tor the
immediate installation of a complete
water system. The supply To Dee from
the mains ot ia, Water supply COM
pany
~ soon as street grading In wei. un-
der way Colonel Sellers viii begin con
Yiructiuu of a pueblo sit,c office build.
lub ana rest room ON the property At
What VIII ne the eastern terminus OF
thr university cNtcasiun uf the street
car line. This VIII be- on the north
west corucr OF the property imuod,-
attN opposite the water supph com.
pauN '. reservoir.
contract has bcou entered into
with the Albuquerque Gas. Electric
iiph' ana Power ConipauN. for cur
rent service for The entire property
Hrd for immediate installation uf an
uiuamc1tal hIhting system consist
Ing ot ornamcntni ituu pole and two
white globes it each street mt'rssc-
tiun, for half mi" east ON Central
avenue from tho company west iinc
aud the entire icugih uf what viii hc
Yale avenue along th' lin" of IA, nd-
ditior south from Ccgtrui avenue The
"iIoct of the ornamental lIshuus viii
Ice 10 border the entire addition with
the tights giving what PROMISES tu be-
u most effective night display
While some t.uc W.ll uU required los
tho street grading operations other
phases of the Development viii bc kept
i.sht up With IL 80 that the completion
of the COMPANY improvements Wiil
De uniform ana we'll rounded
oar company II convinced said
Colonel Sellers this morning "thal the
time has come when Albuquerque b.
ready Cor really modern. efficient up
tu the minute residence district CON
Struction. our property hoN oni
question The most attractive residence
district proposition ln the southwest
today IT. location Immediately pppo-
sit" the University of New Mexico
giNcs u the certnintN ~ the ntnos-
phorc Of eNclusiyouess ana refinement
not uuly Tor the present hul tor an
tune To come, For many years far
seeing men have predicted that the
rcal permanent residence dcyclopment
at this city would be on the cdgc ct
the mesa above the smuko ana dust
of the valley proper. ana there .s no
uu"stIuu thai M" tnue tot this change
has come. This does u,t mean any
impairment To any rcsideu,D section
uf the Ciil now developed ur jctslup-
ing. Il means .Impiy an extension. a
new area. and 4 period of homo build
inr. The only element lacking for the
successful carrying out uf our plans
has been trnnspurtatlou 1hr"ugh iho