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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1916)
. Why You Should Buy Acres Near Omaha '; ' 1st An acre of ground is equal to 6 to 8 city lots. 2d You have no city or special taxes to pay. 3d Benson Gardens is in the right direction. 4th There is a good paved road all the way. : 5th Free jitney service all the year around to and from the end of Benson car line to anyone living in Ben son Gardens who are employed downtown. 6th Benson Gardens has the richest land in Douglas County, on account of having been a dairy farm for over twenty-live years. " 7th The land is well drained and is ideal for poultry rais- ing and growing fruit and vegetables. ' 8th All school children are taken to and from the Ben son school free of charge. ' 9th You can keep your position down town and live in , Benson Gardens and reduce the high cost of living by raising poultry, growing fruit and garden truck. 10th You will never be able to buy acres, so close to Omaha on such easy terms as $10 cash and $10 per month. Half acres, $10 cash and irom $0 to $7.50 per month. , ' 11th Acres have proven to be the best place for savings, on account of no special taxes, no city taxes, while you are paying lor your acre. : 12th You will never miss your monthly, payments and ' by the time you have your acre paid for, the land t will be wortn a great deal more money. - 13th Benson Gardens is within the fWmile circle of : the center of Omaha's business district : 14th Acres can be bought as low as $450. Half acres ; . . as low as $225 in the third subdivision of the Post v . . Farm. ' " Come out tomorrow or Sunday and see the finest suburban Acreage Tract ever offered for sale so close to Omaha. Take car to end of Benson car line, then walk t six blocks west to Benson Gardens, or take Jitney at end of line and get off at our office on the ground on West Main street Our salesmen with autos will be pleased to ' show you around. 4 ' Call Tyler 50 any time and we will send you plat 'and prices. Downtown office open evenings, 7 to 9 P. M. ; : Hastings & Heyden 1614 HARNEY STREET. FIVE PHONES TYLER 50. Investments Extraordinary ; $5,750 for three stores and modem flat above. Just remodelled tnd in excellent condition. Large lot, on good treet Rental vahie $1,000 per annum. Taxes, insurance and water bill, only $160, tearing $850 net on investment $4,100 . Two itores and four apartment, in very good condition; al ways rented, bringing in $660 per annum. V $6,250 A comer lot, 80x66, close in, opposite high school; only half of the lot ii improved with 16-room house divided into six apartments. The place la all furnished and. the furniture , goes in this sale. Brings a rental of $100 per month. Thla property Is rapidly increasing in value. : ' Will make easy terms on all of the abova property. ' . AGENTS TAKE NOTE Will pay a regular commission if yon make a sale. , i : . WHY NOT TBYT HARRY A. WOLF, 614 Ware Block. Douglas 8068. 2 , S. INVESTMENT Close In - At the northwest corner of 23d and Webster we have a row of eight brick flats. Annual rental of $2,820. . . . This property was built about six years ago; is of brick construction and hardwood finish throughout Convenient to three car lines and easy walking distance to the busi ness district : The out-of-town owner has written us to submit him the best offer we can get ' This property must be seen to appre ciate its-value. ; : yA ,PTUKEY & SON 1 Phone Doug 502. 1507-8 W. O. W, Bldg. You can't buy real estate in 1872 or 1902. You can't even buy it yesterday. Yesterday is as dead as Julius Caesar was 42 B. C. It is just as profitable to mourn because you 4iidn't buy suburban acres in the Garden of Eden as to mourn about 1872, 1902 or yesterday. Opportunity never sneaks up behind. It always comes to you when you are looking ahead. jAny one of these properties listed for sale on this page will be worth a great deal more money next year, and in three or four years the increase in value may be as high as 50 per cent. Read these ads carefully go out and see7 some of the properties then decide. They never will be cheaper. DRUID HILL BARGAIN. LOT SALE - 100 LOTS $2.00 CASH 50 CENTS PER WEEK FOR MOST LOTS $5.00 CASH-$5.00 PER MONTH FOR A FEW EVERY LOT A BARGAIN $130 TO v $395 , ONLY A FEW ARE HIGHER " POSITIVELY THE CHEAPEST LOTS EVER OFFERED IN OMAHA. No taxes until 1918. ' No payments when sick. No interest until 1918.' Liberal discount for cash. ' ' . ON SALE ' , - , SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JULY22and23 SET THE TIME ASIDE AND MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO COME. ' A $200,000 SCHOOL WILL SOON BE STARTED IN DRUID HILL ) A BEAUTIFUL BOULEVARD RUNS ALONG -THE NORTH SIDE OF DRUID HILL I These lota are being sold for far leaa than their value and ranch leas than other lota in the aame neighborhood are now telling for. The ownera are closing oat all their holding! in thia addition and have made prices and terms that will sell the lota. TAKE AMES AVENUE CAE TO 8SD STREET AND WALK BLOCKS SOUTH. ' FOR YOUR SAKE DON'T MISS -THIS WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. BE SURE AND COME AND WE WILL PROVE ALL WE SAY ABOUT THESE BARGAIN LOTS. . , --..'.','', TEMPORARY OFFICE LOCATED AT 83D AND 8PBAGUE STREETS. Take Ames Ave. car to 83d street and walk three blocks south. Take Dodge street car to Spanldlng and walk three blocks west Salesman on ground all day Saturday and Snnday. . JEFF W;- BEDFORD & SON, 222 KEELINE BLDG. DOUG. 8392. Which Way W i 11 You Buy EAST-WE$T-N0RTH-S0UTH? DO YOU realize that you can buy a piece of ground the size of an ordinary city lot for as low as $260.00 in Cedamole, near Fairacres) Why not buy a large tract in this beautiful district where a piece oi ground the size of an ordinary lot will soon be worth $ 1 ,500.00? ' : IDEAL surroundings, restricted , district The proper environment -for your family. Ninety-nine men. out of one hundred willvtell you to buy west of Omaha. We are selling these large tracts in Cedamole, ' west of Omaha, on reasonable monthly payments. - WHY not call up today and ask us to send you a plot and price list of .this beautiful property hear Elmwood Park? H. H. HARPER & CO., 10l3-l4GlyNationalBaiikBuilding. .. Telephone NOW Douglas 2596 or Evenings Walnut 1555. t 1 JkrcH'JjT FOR SALE THIS WHOLESALE BUILDING About 28,000 Square Feet Kve-story and basement brick building, lo cated on Harney car line at Northwest corner of 11th and Harney streets. Steam heat, freight elevator. Building now occupied by Scott .Tenti & Awning Co. For price and terms, see ' GEORGE & CO. . M wS tWBs Tff 1 A niam .traaaev. oo or wamutswo.- 902 City National Bank Building. TRACKAGE WAREHOUSE FOR SALE New 2-story brick warehouse 66x66 feet, with high, light basement, 15,000 feet floor Apace and two ship ping platforms, cold storage plant, team heat, electric elevator, water, sewer, gaa and electricity. Trackage ea two sides. If yen want to bny such a build ing in the heart of Omaha, block from street car line, for personal use or aa an investment, ask us for full information, including price and terms. It is a SNAP. : FARNAM STREET LOTS' v FOR SALE 48.8 feet fronts Improred. , on Farnam street, near 26th- street. Price 21,000. Relatively cheaper than any other close-in Farnam street property. " ; r 60 feet with improvement, bring ing in (500 per year, on Farnam St, L -M Afllli 0. Tl .OA AAA COB. U& AIM! DU STL IGV fV,UVV FLATS NEAR FARNAM STREET Modern, almost new, double brick house, 8 rooms each aids. Hard wood finish and hard wSa floors up-' . stairs and down. Full 60-foot lot. In come $960. Price $9,600. DOUBLE BRICK TERRACE In the West Farnam District Oak finish down stairs; white enamel with mahogany doors up stairs; oak floors throughout; tiled bath rooms; cemented porch floors; extra good tenants. Income $1,200. trice $12,000, The repair man would go broke if all houses were built like this one. J. H. DUMONT & CO., 416-18 Keeline Bldg. ' Phone Douglas 690. Ranch Investments I do not claim to have the best list of ranch lands in the state of Nebraska, but I do claim that I have at present six ranch propositions ranging- in acreage from 2,000 to 12,000 acres, and in prices from $6.25 to $30.00 per acre, and none of which I would adver tise had I the money to purchase. REMEMBER THESE PLACES ARE FOR SALE I always have and still claim that you can buy ' western Nebraska and at the prices quoted by any responsible agent and it will develop into a satisfac tory investment. Should any reader of this ad hap- , pen to be interested in a ranch proposition I would like very much to have them call.- I spent fourteen years in the real estate business, covering a territory of 100 by 250 miles square right in the heart of the .ranch country sold thousands of acres and closed every deal satisfactory to all connected with same. Remember, I have traveled this country all over, horseback, buggy and automobile, and am familiar with prices, 'quality of soil, value of. streams, and know what soil is adapted for. Perfect titles guar anteed. See me D. 1510, WILLIAM COLFAX, 702-4-6 Keeline Lldj.