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SUNDAY. APRIL 12. ONLY A FEW LOTS LEFT IN , = PRIMROSE PLACE ■ HAVE YOU GOTTEN YOURS? • * Yes, I have only a small number of lots left, and the few that I have will be closed out in a very short time. Every lot in this beautiful place is desirable and you need not feel that you have altogether neglected your opportunity so long as there is a single lot left, but as I have just stated, in a short time there will not be one left, so you had better get busy and make your selection right now. Call up tomorrow and say what hour I may take you out. % These beautiful lots lie one block west of Monte Sano«Summerville car lines, two blocks of St. Joseph Academy; with only a minute walk to street cars-20 minutes ride to city-5 minutes schedule. Land bounded: One block west Monte Sano Avenue by McDowell Street and Central Avenue. LOTS HIGH —DRY —CURBED —SEWERED—WATER —GAS—ELECTRICITY Those who buy lots in PRIMROSE PLACE have the advantage of every improvement. Their investment will yield-as the result of enhancement in value handsome returns returns on the money involved—the money invested is safer than it would be in a savings bank; so why not invest in a lot? PRIMROSE PLACE has every advantage, that the best improved property on The Hill has—other lots that have no more improvements are selling for S4O per front foot. PRICES: $7 TO $23 £ TERMS: 101 CASH JS2 WITHOUT IS MY AUTOMOBILES ARE READY AND WAITING TO TAKE YOU OUT. PHONE OR WRITE FOR AN APPOINTMENT. JOHN B. MURRAY 302 DYER BUILDING Swift & Co. To Spend Quarter of Million Dollars in Augusta Have Purchased 10 Acres of Land For slo,ooo—-Will Have Fertilizer Plant, Oil Mill and Factory to Manufacture By- Products of Cotton Seed Oil. Swift & Company will spend $250,- 000 or more in Augusta in the near future. This big Chicago concern with branches all over the country will erect a cotton seed oil mill, a fer tillher factory and a factory to manu facture by the by products of octtoa seed oil. It has been known tor rorae time that representatives of Swift & Co, some time ago signed an agreement to purchase ten acres of land 3>ist Inside the city limits, hounded by the Savannah Road, the belt line and the Augusta Southern Railway. The deeds to this property were signed up during the week Just, past and work will begin on the piants within a few weeks. GLEN AVE. Lots are selling. / Any frontage you wish 205 ft. deep. Established neigh borhood. Highest point on the Hill Jno.W. Dickey The ten acres brought SIO,OOO. It was owned by Mr. O. M. Sadler, who married a Miss DeLalgle, a member of an old Augusta family. Mr. Sad ler lives in Richmond, Va. The sale was made by Mr. \V. C. Boykin, a veteran Augusta real estate man who has made a number of large trades in the past. The comit,r, of Swift & Co. to this eitv makes Augusta more than ever a fertilizer manufacturing center. With a large number of cotton oil mills and other fertilizer concerns this city is one of the fertilizer cen ters of the South. Swift & Co., recently recorded a $50,000,000 mortgage in the office of the clerk of Richmond County and THE AUGUSTA HERALD. AUGUSTA. GA. the proceeds from the mortgage will be used, so it is understood, in Im proving the plants of the company and building new ones in various parts of the country. Building Permits The following is a list of the per mits issued by the city building In spector during the past week, amount ing to over SIOO. s4so—Julius Jenkins, add two rooms and build front porch, East Alley, near Monte Sano Ave. , $2,400 —C. V. McAullffe, one-story residence, Craig Street, near Central Avenue. SSSO—W. F. Mays, one-story dwel ling, 1700 block 12th St. slso—Gabe Sullivan, move house, and make general repairs, Milledge ville Road and Mills St. S9,OOO—E. S. Clark, two-story resi dence, McDowell St. SBO0 —J. M. Stone, two-story resi dence, 1483 Estes St. SSOO—R. S. Martin, two cottages, corner Fleming and Porter Streets. SI.2OO—F. A. Hightower, two-story residence, Pope Ave. SI,OO0 —G. P. Sullivan, store and dwelling, 1816 Mills St. S2,BOO—J. W. Barnes, one-story res idence, 1612 Walton Way. ss4o—Amanda Courence, one-story dwelling 1641 MeKinne St. $3,050—T. P. McArdle. two story residence. Central Avenue and Winter Street. S2SO—W. A. Doyle, add to cottagi), 2702 Wrightsboro Road. S2OO—C. R. Hetts, remodel houses, 610 3rd St. s3,l6o—Alexander & Steiner, one story residence, Walton Way, neai Heard Ave. s7oo—Woodward Construction Com pany, add to porch, Walton Way “Ex tended.” S3OO—J. B. Whitmore, one-story cottage, 4 Sherman St. $2lO—N. Hildebrandt, Jr, add to rear porch, corner 6th and Ellis Sts. s2,loo—Mrs. Susie H Kilpatrick, two-story residence and store, West View Avenue and Broad Street. $l6O—J. F. Richardson, repair fire damages and add room, 1628 Broad Street. S3O0 —C. & W. C. Railroad, frame room, C. & W. C. shops. SSOO—P. Maylnhan. one-story cot tage, Alley near Lewiß St. sl24—Mrs. C. Lamar, repair roof, 327 Bth St. Mrs. Annie R. Campbell of the real estate firm of Anna K. Campbell & Co., has just returned from a business trip to Jacksonville, Fla. QUITE SO. "Now you office boy can be a dummy director in my company and my office boy can be a dummy direc tor in your company. "Better go slow'. They are getting after these interlocking directorates." To Rent—New Store, 1148 Broad Street. See P. F. McAnally or W. F. Cavanaugh- AUGUSTA $36,000 in Three Months Record of Jos. W. Beasley Mr. Joseph W Beasley, who is well known in the real estate world, made an extraordinary showing for the months of January, February and Mareli, with a total business of over $36,000. , t This showing is unusually good, but to fully appreciate just What an ex cellent one It is It must be remem bered that Mr. Beasley sold every dol lar of tho above amount himself, wlth- Real Estate Transfers The following is a list of the prop erty transfers in the clerk's office during the week: jgoo—Hackett & Bell to Dora K. Plcquet, east side Crawford Ave $1 400—Rosa Fagan O’Connell to Patrick Maylnhan, north side of Cal houn St. sl,3so—William H. Carey to Ro land W. Whitaker, east side Pine St. s46o—John F. Hokhoff to Miss Janet Burns, north side Maxwell St. ss97—Dessie F. Miller to Clifford R. Dawson, lots. sl9o.4o—Clifford R. Dawson to Ed ward L. Stelling, lots. s4,soo—Catherine O’Callaghan to Jim Nicholas, west side Campbell St. ,$1,575 Krnma Blacker Brodie to The Pity Council of Augusta, north west, corner Fifteenth Street and Hicks Street. $3,000 Baldwin B. Miller, Sr., to Cyrus Hudson, six acres In Hephzl bah, Ga. $2,500—0. Worth Andrews, trustee, to Lockhart, Lucky & Co. SB20 —Bryan Ctimuiing to William W Bryant, north side Gardner St. S4O0 —Wm, H. Holmes to J. A. Stewart, lots. $1,900- Adolphus Carlton to W. C- Ivey, north side Gwinnett St. $2,000 —Wlllielmlna Krtig to F. Balk south side Walton ,v'ay. $2,000 —Helen Davies Eve to .1. H. Hanan, 120 acres In Richmond County. House and Lot in North Augusta Sold A nice deal In North Augusta prop ! rrty was made several dayjs ago through the firm of Jas. R. league & Company. The two-story residence located at No. 1 East Clifton Avenue, was solo by Mrs. Lula Anderson to Mr li. H. Harley, for a tion of $2,000. This place was offer ed tor sale about a week ago and the quick transfer made shows that North Augusta property is in great demand. It might be mentioned In this con nection that, the above property was advertised In The Herald a few days before it was sold, the sale being made as a direct result of the ad. out, the assistance of even an office girl. Mr. Beasley Is an energetic wide tiwdke business man and attends to every detail of his business himself, hence his success. He Is «nn of ths best real estate advertisers In Angus’ ta and gels most excellent returns from the money he invests In adver ting. AN EXAGQ -RATED IMPRESSION. "What are the views of the AnnWlTin people on the Panama canal?" Inquire,, the European diplomat. “I don’t believe we'll have anything sufficiently etxenslve to he call-'o 'views,' " replied the sardonic states man. “We’l! lie lucky If wo get a look in."—Philander Johnson A ACCENT! Hosemary— lvrok st the man making motions with ths hands and wriggling his shoulders. Thorton Yes, I hnppen to know him. Rosemary—Who Is tie end what Is ne doing? Thornton -He Is a deaf and dumb man who talks with a French accent.— Youngstown Telegram. Drug Store For Sale Doing Fine Business % Investigate This at Once. * CLIFFORD R.DAWSON REAL ESTATE. Augusta, Ga. 311 Ujiion Savings Bank Bldg. Phone 3077 Three Story Brick Building on 700 Block Ellis to Be Erected Mr E J Lyon to Erect Building, After Plans of Architect 0. Lloyd Preacher, With 80 Feet Frontage. Already Leased By Two Well Known Concerna. Mr. E. J. Lyon will erect on the 700 block of Ellis Street, south side, a three-story brick oullding which he has leased to Htovall-Pace & Co., and J. n. White Kr Co. The building will lace 80 feet on Ellis and will be 135 feet deop. Work will begin within two weeks. It will bo finished by October Ist. The building will take the place of the Old Shades Case and will lie an elegant affair. It will ho a tremen dous Improvement to Ellis Street. Tho iihiiis tor the building were drawn by Architect <». Lloyd Preacher and T O Blown K Hon are the contra o tors. The renting agents are Alex ander & Steiner. Stovall Pace (v Co., have leased two thirds of the building and J. H. While fe Co., one-third The two parts of the building will he separated by a brick wall, which will almost give the appearance of two dlstlnci buildings. There will he plate glims fronts, ele vators, etc., and the building will bo TELEPHONE 3287 modern in every respect,. Ht.ovall-Puee & Co. will move from the present location of the concern on the 600 block of Broad. J. B. White & Co. will use their part of the building as a warehouse and some retail business will probably he done there also. The new* building will be Imme diately in the rear of the big depart ment store of J. H. White &. Co., oti Broad Street, FRACTIONS VERBUS FACT. Teacher (explaining fractions)— Suppose now, Willie, you had eight little boys vlaltlng you and you had only one apple; how much would each little boy get? Willie—Wouldn't get any. I'd wait until they'd all gone home and eat It myself.— Boston Transcript. To Rent—New Store, 1148 Broad Street. See P. F. McAnally or W. F. Cavanaugh, SEVEN