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Show Number of Homes to Be Erected at Cross and Orchard A new building addition, containing five and one-half acres of land and a number of houses, Is planned by Angus E, Bchllng and F. A. Behllng, at Cross street and Orchard avenue, according to a statement received by the city commission this morning w.ith a petition from the building asking that water mains be extended to their lots. The addition will bo known as the "Orchard Addition." , The builders stated In their state-, ment that negotiations have been completed com-pleted with a lumber concern of Ogdcn for the erection of the houses upon some of the lots in the Immediate future- ad at work of excavation for basements has already been begun. Further they declared they Intended to rush the completion of as many houses as possible at the earliest date, fully realizing the urgent need of more homes In Ogdcn. Tho location, according ac-cording to the statement, 'is particularly particu-larly adapted to the needs of wage earners or salaried men, due to its proximity to pavod streets and streetcars street-cars lines. It is felt, they stated, that by building the addition, niych will be accomplished toward the growth and advancement of the cily. , In their petition for water extension exten-sion they ask that mains be from Gross street to Orchard avenue and a line laid along Joffersou avenue. .rr . |