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Show ou ":' CLOSE BIG REALTYDEALTODAY According to one of the parties interested In the tranaction, the big real estate deal Involving the purchase of the business lots at the 1 1 corner of Washington and Twcnty- t fifth and on which an olght-story steol skyscraper is to be erected, may be closed today. The'ncgotlatlons for the purchase of tho ground which is now occupied by tho Utahnr drug store and tho threo other b-illdlngs to the north of this structure has been going on quietly for some time past and It was rumored that tho deal would be closed several days ago Tho latest report, however, Is to the effect that a final decision will be reached today. Tho transaction probably means the first steel skyscraper for Ogden nnd the prlco to bo paid for tho ground will doubtless mark a new standard for real estate prlcen In Ogden Tho purchase price for the plot of ground, S3 by 132 foot, h said to ho about 3140,000. The prospective purchasers of the property aro said to be repre-sentatlvoo repre-sentatlvoo of tho PIngree National bank and H. C. Wood. |