San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-09-16
NEW BUILDINGS
AUTHORIZED To
COST S192,001'
Additions to Four Schools
to Be Made at Cost
of $101,655.
LIVE REALTY MARKET
Total Of $304,256 in Turn
overs Exceeds Prior
Week by 500, 900.

With four building permits issued
to the San Antonio board OF educa-
ton TO construct additions to as many
school buildings at a total cost of
S101 ,61J, last weeks new building
reached one of the highest figures Of
the year. There were 80 permits is
sued by Gus Niggli and Joe Bova.
city building inspectors. for new con-
struction TO cost S192.00l.
Real estate trading in San Antonio
was also considerably more active last
week than during the prior week as a
total of 126 warranty deeds were filed
for record at The courthouse, repre-
senting property sales involving S304,-
2JG.
Twenty-three building permits is
sued Monday authorized new building
to cost S116,5J5. Included in this
list were four permits taken out by
the San Antonio board of education
for additions to school buildings. The
school located on San Jacinto street
will have an addition which will cost
S14,0S2: one on South blackberry
street will cost 500, 765; one on New
Braunfels avenue will cost S16,O5S,
ard the one on Hartman street will
cost $15,710.
The additions to school buildings
accounted for more than one-half OF
the weeks total new building figure.
The sum of S192.001, which repre-
sents the new building activities in
San Antonio for last week, exceeded
that of the prior week by more than
100000. although the number of
permits was just slightly greater.
Five Permits to Tiiorman.
Following the high figure for build
ing on Monday the next two days OF
the week saw decided slump in new
construction. On Tuesday only eight
building permits were issued, author
| izing new construction to cost 5000.
and on Wednesday only seven permits
were taken out for new building 10
cost $3.50.
But on the following day. Thurs
day, a total of sixteen permits were
issued. authorizing new building TO
cost $33,310. III. c. Thorman. home
builder. figured prominently in this
DAYS list when he took out five
building permits which authorized him
IN construct the same number Of
dwellings at a total cost or S1o,-
500.
On Friday building activities
slumped slightly when compared with
the prior day as only fifteen permits
were issued authorizing new builting
TO be constructed at total cost Of
S13175.
One Of Highest Weekly Figures.
New building last week totaled one
of the highest weekly figures of the
year. Practically every kind of
building permit was issued by city
building inspectors during the six
day period. including remodeling and
repairs. garages. awnings. dwellings
and additions TO buildings.
On Saturday. list OF 20 deeds were
filed on property valued at S46,OS6.
No large deals were made during this
day. the largest being for about $1,000.
But on Monday, total OF seventeen
nroperty sales were made involving
S37.33S. Included in'this list was a
deed filed on property valued at ST.
600, when property on Camden street
was sold.
Tuesdays list of deeds was not
marked by any especially large deals.
there being n total of nineteen real
estate turn-overs involving property
worth S32,119.
On the following day, Wednesday.
the largest number of property sales
were made. which was twenty-three.
They involved sum of S34.651.
On Thursday a total of S1fI.S96
worth of property changed hands when
fifteen sales were made. II was ou
this day that the Hot Wells Hotel
deal was closed by Ike I. Pryor and
wife end the Fl Dorado School. IN
volving a consideration of 100000.
Other deals Of the day ranged from
$50 TO $4,000.
Friday, trading maintained the
average when total of S36,106 was
involved in the sales.