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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1904
Page
6
Excerpts from a musical comedy and selections from operas and intermezzos fill a Fair Bank program next week. Highlights include The Court Jester and Chimes of Normandy, Planquette numbers, and a medley overture. Local names L. Smith and W. Tyers contribute arrangements.
Real estate agents report improving buyer interest as spring arrives in Indianapolis. W F Slick notes rising activity, with many properties selling quickly and prices surprisingly low given city growth. Building permits show gains, with 282 issued last year, and new homes along the Central Avenue and nearby streets signal expanding market activity despite dreary weather.
A city real estate expert predicts the downtown market will surge as demand for business and lodge sites exceeds supply. He cites fixed boundaries and scarce lodge halls as fueling high valuations for down town properties, rentals, and new building prospects, noting an unusually bright outlook for Indianapolis real estate.
Real estate investors split into home buyers and out-of-town buyers. Outsiders seek large dividends while locals expect modest returns from rising property values. The market shows strength in Indianapolis business districts as weather improves. Untrustworthy sales tactics are rare, and credible buyers dominate Market Street activity.
Real estate firm brochures promote new additions in Marion Highlands and Washington Heights as hot sellers. Gregory & Appel, John Wobher & Bro, and the Home Buying Company report strong demand and future value, with projections of double prices in years. The Securiy Trust Company notes rising interest in small tracts along interurban lines and predicts widespread country homes within a decade.
Miss Lealie Carter begins her western invasion with Du Barti and will not return to the east before August 1. Madge Lessing has joined Wang Jule Banderson in Paris, while Edina Aur Nora Bayes and Al Fields leave vaudeville for Fisher stock in San Francisco. Nath Martinelli is set to lead Arches in Toye next season, with Williams Norris to step down. The Wizard of Oz trips to the Danie coast next season as Montgomery and Slane keep scarecrow and tie roles. A new three act comedy by Esidie Clayean and a real estate listing dense page follow.
The event marks the first performance on stage in Providence. Taahelle Bressen and company present a play set during colonial days in New England.
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