Show REAL ESTAT HAS ACTIVE SPURT DUE TO RIO GRANDE WESTERN IN LARGE MEASURE horace peery and associates buy land on twenty fourth adjacent to railroads new property from lues jays standard the local real estate market during the past week or ten days has taken on considerable activity and many transfers of land have been recorded the prices paid in many cases being what might be colled a top figure for the property purchased in the majority of cases the purchasers when asked for what purpose they have been buying have replied for investment aisch of the activity has been due to the announcement of the officials of the rio grande western that they were to erect large freight terminals in the city and their subsequent purchasing of for the new depot and yards since the railroad acquired the land through the blocks between wall and lincoln avenues and twenty first and twenty fourth streets there have been recorded a number of transfers of property in the vicinity of the proposed new freight house and yards and it Is understood that there are pending several deals which if consummated will mean the erection of more warehouses in those blocks several deeds vere filed yesterday in the county recorders office transferring a part of lot 6 in block 34 which is a part of the lot just south of one bought by the railroad company on twenty fourth street and upon which the new freight depot la to be located to H E peery H J peery and john L taylor all three of these gentlemen are heavy owners of ogden realty and their purchase is taken as an indication of bow land in that vicinity is regarded as an investment last night horace peery was seen and asked it he and his associates were considering the improvement of the land in any way and if it were their intention to erect a warehouse on the land he said that he did not know what they would do with the property yet and that they had had an opportunity to purchase at what they thought a good figure and had done so as an investment as property in that locality looked good to him it 1 could bo bought at a fair price |