El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-06
VALLEY LAND
CHANGES HANDS
Local Firm Sells $143, 900
Worth the Past go Days;
Local Men Interested.

Real estate and building transac-
tons are growing more numerous az
the fail approaches. and though the
big interest Of all just now is the
war. and war has brought problems
Of many kinds to the real estate.
dealer. on the whole the situation is
improving steadily.
White-Paden Realty company has
sold $4,000 worth OF upper valley
land within the last 90 days. and
this firm says that the demand for
land by good investors is exceptionally
sales;
J. W. Barker TO Fred Knollenberg.
$50 acres in Dona Ana county, New
Mexico, Sl9,5O0.
J. hrakauer TO Robert Dorbandt,
$50 acres near Rincon, y. ", $50, 0OO
Robert DOrbandt to !. II. Higdou,
5l5 acres near Las Cruces, y. NJ
/ E. Elder to B. F. Romero. 174l
acres at La Union, New Mexico, S21,-
T. Cooney to L. E. Booker. IS acres
In Las Cruces. y. NJ, $4,000
Gus Momsen TO L. z. Booker. IS ]
acres near Montoya. Texas, 10000
L E Booker to Henry Baar, S.
acres near Canutillo, Texas, $4,000. .
Addition to Power House.
The stone Webster company is be-
ginning an addition to its power plant I
on Fourth and Santa Fe streets. which I
will be OF reinforced concrete and Will /.
cost $4,000.
Firestone Has 100000 Home.
Perry kirkpatrick company an
nounces that the new plant for the
F1restone Tire company, corner Of Du- ]
range and West San Antonio streets, J
Will be completed about November ]. !
This Sc "a 1nworn -af-f nwana "a
building, costing $4,000, which, with Z
furnishings viii be valued at $780, ]
OOO- The complete plant for service. Z
stock, and sale will be here, and will I
be used as a distributing center for I
the southwest and for Mexico. The I
fact that the building is placed in FL I
Paso shows how greatly the Firestonel
Tire company appreciates Fl PasO's /
exceptionally good location as dis
tributing business center.
Johnston House Sold.
It has been reported that the John
ston house. on the northwest corner
OF West Missouri and North Oregon
streets has been bought by L Z.
Booker This report, so far has not
been authenticated.
Head Opens for Self.
T. E Head. who has been associated
with Ramey brothers during the past
year, and before that was with the
Park Pitman company, has gone into
flee at PA Mills building. Mr.. Head \
announces the following transactions;
W A kessler TO II. NJ Beuteu, lot
l, and part Of lot 2. block 70. Bas-
sett addition, on Wyoming street,
s. E. Fricker to Amada z de 0lulla,
lots and s. block q, East Fl Paso
addition. on Estrella street, $1,000. h
Interest at Five Points.
Much interest Is being taken" said
"n aHHn h hue Hurln loo i'm
al FIVE Points. and it is expected that
before many months this busy little
section viii be popular shopping
which covers almost one half block,
is now completed and is mostly oc-
LOretz Sells Home.
Leaveu and Sherman negotiated the
sale Of the handsome W. II. Loretz /.
home, It BIB Federal street, 10 Victor
two story brick building and the con-
was $4,000.
F. n Filler, who has recently
established offices in the First Ma
tional Bank building, has made a
sale from D. Storms to Mrs Ruby n
Shipley, Of lots % to %, block 81.
Bassett addition, East Boulevard and
Maple streets, $500.
Plan Building for Zach White.
Lang and Witchel are planning
two story reinforced concrete build
ing for 4 hite, which is to ad-
join the ~ =. White building now
under construction, on Leon street.
They are also planning a bank build
ing for the Sierra Blanca State bank,
at Sierra Blanca, Texas, which viii
cost $4,000.
Creel and Cannon have moved their
offices from the Martin building TO
col Mills street, where they have a
pleasant establishment
miscellaneous Sales. /,
Among other interesting sales are
the following:
+. B. and E. r de Romero to E.
o. Elder, lots IS and %. block "A,
Magoffin addition on Missouri street
S11, 400.
Mrs. E. Crouch to A. II Felknor.
lots Il. IS, 19 and 20, block 273
addition on North Camp !
bell and Rio Grande streets. 5000.
A. NJ and l. Felknor ct al TO Mrs L
T. Crouch, lot 5 and part Of 6. block
A, Stevens addition on Epson avenue
S32.5O0.