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Show WHEELWRIGHTS HAVE PURCHASED THE TITHING YARD The Wheelwright Construction company com-pany has purchased the property known as the old tithing yard and will soon move Its yard and planing mill to the new site. The property comprises com-prises two and a half acres of land and faces Twentieth street on the north, Grant avenue on the east, Lincoln Lin-coln avenue on the west and the Rio Grande railroad tracks on the south. The frontage along the iio Grande Is 640 feet The property was bought from the Mormon church for $5000 and the deal was made a day or two before Manager Man-ager T. B. Wheelwright left for California Cal-ifornia Mr. Wheelwright will remain re-main in California for about six weeks, to get ideas on the construction of brick and concrete buildings. Plans are now being drawn and the buildings will be of modern fireproof fire-proof construction brick and concrete. con-crete. There are now fin, 000 brick on the ground and as Boon as the plans are completed and the weather will permit, the work of erecting the buildings will be started. The officers of the Wheelwright Construction company are T. B. Wheelwright, president and manager; S. Wheelwright, vice president, and Florence Bune. cashier |