Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-03-14
NEW EXCLUSIVE
SUBDIVISION
TO OPEN SOON
'Artesia Park Estates Grand
Opening March %; T. J.
Lawrence Outlines Plans
Before IS Brokers Who
Will Sell Lots.

Twenty-Five Las Vegas real
estate brokers and statesmen
have agreed to handle Ar
tesla Park Estates, new re-
stricted subdivision to be open
ed March % on what is known
as the Sund tract by L. j.
Lawrence Incorporated, these
individuals having attended a
meeting called yesterday noon
by the financier for the pur-
pose of laying the plans OF the
concern before the realtors OF
this city.
Machinery for grading streets
and whipping the $40 acre tracl
into shape arrived today and the
work will be well on its way before
this week ends, it is stated. A MO-
gul Cotton caterpillar tractor, scrap
ers, scarifiers and fresnos are in
cluded in the equipment.
Not in SQUARES
The subdivision will be laid out
with a minimum of monotony, VIII
winding streets and boulevards, ano
with fountains and parks, it was
stated yesterday. Each lot Will nave
at least SO foot frontage and VIII
be at least $50 feet deep, with
$4,000 minimum building require
ment, and approval of plans by
the subdividers required in each
home.
A small business section Will DC
laid out, with ample parking space
on each side, and plans include
eight childrenS' Fairgrounds, Schoo-
sites, swimming pools, tennis courts
and bowling greens, it was stated
Cascades will flow for several
blocks down the middle of one OF
the boulevardS.
Trees, Shrubs
Growth OF trees and shrubs
throughout the subdivision will be
made possible by the presence OF
ample arteSian water.
A 100 foot boulevard 80 miles
long, starting at the Sund tract
and extending almost entlreyl
around the city to the Winterwood
tract, also owned by Lawrence, is
contemplated by this concern, 1t
was announced Negotiations are
now being pushed for the con-
summation OF plans for this prof.
ect, for which the cooperation OF
other landholderS is being secured
Minimum width of other streets
in the subdivision will be 60 feet,
ana the boulevards will be 80 and
100 feet in width. Streets will De
paved with rolled ana oiled gravel
and water and lights will be fur
nished throughout the tract.
Grand Opening
L. j. Lawrence will be present
for the grand opening OF the tract
Saturday, when the sale OF lots
will be begun by local brokers.
Those who, in attendance at the
lunch ana meeting yesterday after
noon in the depot cafe, signified
their igntention of handling these
lots we're:
3. H. Westlake, Of the John ?
Mills Organization; A. B. Witcher;
Boulder Canyon Realtors; M. S
Crump and R. H. Dale, OF the
mp-Merritt Realty Company
E. A. Ferron, A. M. Minette and
Edison Nelson, of the Boulder
Realty Corporation; Mr.. Higgins
and Mr.. Bingham Of Higgins and
Bingham; Hick Barry, associated
with j. c. Beatty; j. G. Beatty
Thomas Hold, contractor; P. j
Gallagher; j. E. johnson and Mrs
Julia T. Johnson, of johnson
Realty; A. H. Harrington; Tankel
and Bryant; D. Binkhorst, OF the
Las Vegas Realty Company; E. A.
Clark and Fred Pine of Reed and
West; and o. A. Kimbal, of Kim
ball and Williams.
Brokers Only
Only brokers and licensed sales
people will be allowed to handle
these properties, it was announced
yesterday
A jovial crowd of realtors at
tended the meeting yesterday, each
of whom stood and introduced
himself before Chairman Riley in
troduced T. j. Lawrence for the
presentation of the outline of the
handling of the selling campaign
AIRMEN ARE KILLED