| Show APARTMENTS ON SHEETS PROPERTY Nevada Mining Man to Spend in Improve Improve- ments PLANS FOUR FINE HOUSES Condition of Building Trades Bettor Now Than for Somo Time Pine Except for SarH Scarcity of Labor Lewis JewIs D Ii Gordon Gordon formerly In the mining business In Nevada 11 has jc the lar large c and ami Increasing number of or those who not not only think ZIon Ann a good place In which to live but hut also ls th the best po possible place In iii which to 1 Invest In the money m math made lp elsewhere j A short hort time ago h he hB purchased ed through A. A RIchter a handsome lN residence on elm In First street tre t h between T anti and U 17 streets for and will vilI wJ make his home ther there here This week through Mr Ir Kleiner's agency he ho purchased from rom the Sheets I estate the old oll home and property of I the Inte late B Bishop hop Sheets on Second Fast East between Third anti and Fourth South St The J price paid for the property was Mr r. r Gordon Cordon will wi spend 50 In Improvements on the property The These Improvements ments wilt will wi take the form olm of four handsome apartment hou houses p which will be he built bui ant and ft fitted 11 up In Iii the tn most t date up-to-date up manner Work Worl will wl not be ue begun on these CorNor for Cor or some seIne little time Nor Mr has nl also o sold foll to August Augu t for fm the unimproved property at the corner cornel of Second and anti andO O 0 streets On this lot Mr lr proposes to erect t three hi ree new re residences Mr ti 11 himself Is engaged In Inthe time the transformation of tim the block on Third street between 0 O antI and P streets which will wi be Lie changer changed from front a commonplace com coin locality to it a o fr floe fine residence district This week he lit Il tool took out nut buildIng build build- huld Ing lug permits to the amount of 01 under for two to and nOd has plans way 0 more dwelling huus Already four foul fuU ate arc alc built buil and anc three Ut are In course of construction construction con con- COI- COI making nine tune 11 new dwellings on this block CaU Up On Ott Ih Brick HrU k Th The condition of th the building trades Is 11 now much m h better than thal it has been of late The brick hrick manufacturers are beginning to catch up tip on orders anti and the result Is I an aim Impetus to t building operations about the tIme cl city Sonic Some half half- hal hal- finished c properties which have havo been lying Idle are again under way The hp grat greatest t difficulty at present resl nt seems the scarcity of or labor anti and anc teams am So much mitch work Is Jq going on about a tIme the city that teams cams are art at a premium The TIt city is employing many tire the tu gas company and the railroad lines hues others and there are few available The difficulty I Is In getting getting get gel ting materials hauled Among other new buildings to be erected Is a story throe apartment house on the site of the old Twentieth h Ward operative Co-operative store on the northwest northwest northwest north north- west corner corn r of E anti and South Temple street which has been secured by John Juhn Sharp The plans plan which have ha bel been prepared c I by J J. J C. C Craig architect archi arch oct provide for a building GG 56 fG by 90 ft feet e with wih front elevations of yellow brick and white sandstone It I will wi contain four apartments of eight rooms each ach J. J II H. has the contract for er erection for or The rime operative Co-operative Co store will wi be bo in the west vest store apartment on the ground floor and the e east sl store tor will vilL wi be occupied as asa asa asa a drug ru store c p. p |
