El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
VALLEY
LAND SELLING
Newman Says Cotton and
Beets Draw Investors to
TOrnillo Section.

VALLEY lands are proving &
strong feature OF the real estate de
mand at present" said c. n. New
man. I'VE have sold between 120'
and 1900 acres Of land in the lowe
valley within the last 90 days. Thu
+ large b0lls OF cotton grown at Tor,
I milo and the enormous sugar beetl
. from the same district. have i'm
/ pressed many persons with the value
and fertility Of the land Amonc
those who have bought acre re 10
{ the TOrnillO district, controlled by the
Iornillo TOWnsi-e company from tbs
Newman Investment company are L
@. King, Kate 3. King. Jack Blanks.
=. r. Ayers. Charles A. King. NJ J.
Ayers, A T. Alum, Albert Benson and
T. n Williams.
Charles Stevens Sells Furm.
c. B. Stevens has made several
large sales in valley lands. but the
names Of the purchasers cannot be
made known at present, he said. MI
stevens has sold his farm Of 100
acres at La Mesa, y. NJ, 70 Francis
u. Porcher. a farmer Of Stafford. Ariz..
who bought everything complete in
Guiding livestock. crops and buildings.
J. W. Phillips Reports sales.
John ". Phillips and company re
port that the real estate busineEE
seems 10 be thriving the demand 1OI
homes is increasing rather than de-
creasing M Phillips announces the
following sales:
Hnda c. Dow to }. II. Tes que. five
room house at 1913 Laurel street:
John ". Phillips 10 Z. 3. Russ. fou.
room house at 1913 CoDia street:
John ". Phillips TO J. ". Denny
five -OOm house at 12lb Stevens
street. consideration $1,000.
John " Philips 10 william P.
Everett, four .oom bungalow AT 1907
v estminster street; consideration
$500.
Buy La Luz Homes.
John ". Phillips 10 :. c. Perry. five
room house al 1901 La Luz street;
consideration 1896.
Maud L Stewart TO P Q. Lowe. lots
. and Is, block Il, Government Hill
addition. on Cum berland street. $3.50.
Maud L. Stewart TO A r. Mills.
lots % and q, block q. Government
Hill addition. on Cumberland street;
$3.50.
Perry kirkpatrick Co. 20 CoLs Dell
Veazey, five room bungalow N $500
block, Bliss street; consideration
$500.
L. Lowe TO Ben Beckham. house At
1898 Cumberland street, for s975-
John ". Phillips 10 r L. Carter.
four room bungalow at 121l Stevens
street; price s2S50.
Cash sale Recorded.
!. ". Hamilton TO T. Z. hunsOn,
five room house on lots II. IS and
19. block 50. Government Hill addi-
uon, on Westminster street. f3459
cash
Among the large deeds reeordei
this week IS the following; Hitler
Manufacturing company 10 r. f
Thomson, lot 10 and part OF g,
block % December ;. 1917. &l5.500.
Have Fine Store Arrangement.
Among those who are doing much .
10 make Overland street business {
center are the Elton Brothers. who {
have recently completed remodeIing !
q part Of the Old Boston store, which I
they have converted Into furniture I
store IT a cost Of $4,000. mezzauine Z
floor was added in the form of e bal ]
cony, and the three floors and base ]
ment are I'D TO date and attractive.
Construction OF the addition TO the I
Rescue home is nearing completion, I
with the SIX new rooms, lighted from I
two sides. almost ready for OCcu- /
pancy. 1t is expected that they will I
be ready for use by Christmas The ]
have been given to the sal 7
vation Army FOR this work by ZOE ]
generous donors and the Rescue home ]
VIII be enabled TO further its excel /
lent work under the new conditions. /
Planning silver City Court House.
frost and frost architects. have Z
been retained to draw the plans foI I
the new court house and jail 10 be ]
built in Silver City. n. n. Whether I
the citizens viii decide 10 have both I
court house and jail built or only one
OF the two IS pending. The pans call l
for a building 10 cost about s05u,Jpy /
TO contain courts and jall Of similar
style Of architecture as the FL PasO
EH~rrnrrrwa NJ
scale, OF for $4,000 for the Jail
alone.
Albuquerque Building Planned.
Plans for the remodelng Of the
-4una-OterO building at Albuquerque,
being finished by frost and frost
show & building which viii be very
handsome. This building is TO be re-
into a hotel Of five stories,
IN the top floor Of which there Is TO
be an exceptionally fine banquet
lan ana a roof garden The cost viii
% about S20O, 0OQ.
House For Heating Plant.
The annex Of the new central fire
station, at Overland and South Camp
bell streets. which VIII house the
leatinE plant for that building. was
plant is to be put IN this annex in
stead OF piping steam heat from the
1lant at police headqual tiers. The old
roller at the Jail VIII be replaced by
new and smaller boiler and the Two
lew heating plants will cost about
1890.
RemOdeIInE Job Cost $4,000.
Remodeling OF the Primm cigar
tore at 2O7 East san Antonio street,
nd the basement underneath, Tor
many years occupied by the Silver
King restaurant. has been completed
or Rosenthal Brothers at q cost Of
1900. The Primm store, fronting
N san Antonio, has decorative
lass front, set IN copper, with ma
.ogany woodwork and marble finish.
IN the Texas street side a room has
zen cut off for a barbershop and
inished in white and another small :
ffice has been built In. The base
nent Is fitted for q pool and billiard /
all, wainscoted in buff brick, with J
mahogany trimmings and lockers A
arge soda fountain Is in one end =
Il Pasoans to Attend