Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, November 26, 1916, Page 44

8B ' THE OMIHA SUNDAY BEE: NOVEMBER 26, 1916. Plan and Operation of the Bankers Realty Investment Company concern in the city big enough, and with sufficient capital and organiza- tion to undertake them—and carry them through to a successful finish. Demand Is Big. “The business demand of the west | T === et Electrical Wiring | 2 INVESTMENT CoMPANY S [Fiiiaiidss S more in demand in the west tcr than at any time in the history of | lcountry. Bastern cities built wit. . the times; western cities did not. And | o suddenly we have awakened and found ourselves behind the times, not (] :’n the demand, but in the supply, of uildings of this class. That is why the west {s building so frantically; it is trying to catch up with, to overtake, I207 Harney Street the demand. The demand is actually forcing the construction; big builders have got to get busy.” = The Bankers Realty Investment Company was organized just in time to “get In” on this great wave of big things in the building line. Its or- ganization was such that it could take | I advantage of the opportunity. Its methods were of the new school. It had no past to outgrow and no officers and employes to be “unlearned.” ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTOR In few other lines of business has there been such a great and long- standing demand for more up-to-date . . . and efficient, more convenient and eco- lntel‘lor and EXtCl‘lOl‘ DeCOI‘atIOHS - nomical business methods, as that . which the buying public all over the United States is making of those en- H gaged in the business of building. In MOdellng and Staff Work probably no other line of business is a . buyer expected to make a financial outlay of such large proportions as 2418 South 16th Street. Telephone Tyler 1437, when he undertakes to construct a building. (Continued on Page 5-Society Section.) — 80 T TOC N We Furnished All the HARDWARE Locks, KJlobs, Etc. Tile Floors For the Blackstone Hotel LTON ROGERS & SONS CO. 1515 HARNEY ST. Also the Hardware for the Woodmen Building, Fontenelle Hotel, Rose Building, World-Herald Building, maha Grain Exchange and Castle Hotel. B - DT ISIDOR. I&_ FURAD. J. WERARNE T. R. PORTER. Realty Investment people, acting as|it, places the bonds and the stock,;they can make any use of them they building company: |agents for the Blackstone Holding|purchases the lots, draws the plans, | wish to. While the company is prin- Investment company, |Company, had purchased ground,|buys the material, constructs the|cipally owned by Omaha and Nebraska W and general contractors.|drawn the plans, purchased the ma-|bullding, and turns it over to its own-|people, there is a certain amount of , $1,000,000; assets, over $1,600,- |terial and were ready for actual work|ers, complete in every respect and de- | Chicago and eastern money invested to begin, Then they told the publie,|tall in its stock. But the company is m___ Four and & balf years ago the Bank- |In a modest way, what they intended| The Bankers' Realty has one in- financed, planned, owned and operated The Blackstone, Omaha, Nebr. ers’ In company | doing. And they have kept their word.! variable rule from which it has not|by Nebraska people—by “home folks.” i R':L‘Z gfi;’m‘igzmcngn‘e:::cn;.nn.y + Designers They did the things they said theyldeviated one jot since it was organ-|It is not a foreign corporation by any | Kewanes Smokeless Boilers and Kewanes Garbage A K y would do. ized; no building is begun until the|means. Its profits all come right back Burners Installed. Starts In Small Way. funds to complete it are in sight. to Nebraska for reinvestment—except The Bankers Realty started in a “With all the immense voltme of |that portion which goes to the “out of small way. But they were doing busi- buildings we now have under way,”|the state” stockholders. And even ‘ness before anyone outside the com-|says Mr. Elvad, “we could pay cash|this money is usually sent right back Smokeless Boil pany knew that a concern of that|for every cent's worth tomorrow, itfor reinvestment. The company is mo e ess Ol ers name was In existence. There were | we were called upon td do so.” essentially a “home” concern. ¥ 4 no glaring announcements in the news- Paying Cash Helps. The prosperity of the Bankers Cut Heahng osts papers. The first thing Omaha build-| “As a fact, we do pay cash for all| Realty has come because of the actuai Ing and real estate men knew of the | materials—cash on delivery. We want |demand for the class of service the company was when it opened an of-|the benefit of every fraction of a cent|company has to offer. There is a fice and started building houses. It[of discount to be obtained by paying |Blackstone or a St, Regis to be built. ’ was actually doing business before a[cash. That's one way we make divi- | Few individuals can flnance a | ropo- Y b 1 f ly single outsider was invited to invest|dends for our stockholders.” sition as large as either of these build- Ou Can t urn dfly Coa SO p er eCt in the company. The Bankers Realty Investment|ings. And yet there was the demand it gz, i Bl ey S0 B | e bR o that none of it is wasted. But you can reduce that loss to practically nothing residences; $5,000 business houses,|—and they get them, too. Man: the St. Regis. by burning bituminous coal in a Kewanee and things of that kind. them reinvest these dividends, yb::t The Bankers’ Realty was the only Today, the Bankers Realty will I_“ Smokeless Boiler. Years of experience have 100 tons of coal a JEane touch no building that is to cost less Boilers Smoke Stacks Plioke Douglas 1403 demonstrated to heating Kewanee Smokeless will heat the than $30,000, exclusive of the lot upon , | which it stands. The company has e same building with from 70 to 80 experts that most heating (on of the same coal. And with - | prospered to such an extent that if the proposition does not involve at least $80,000 it is too small for the concern But work was started within less |to set its financiers, planners, engi- ogge boiler.s burn less than 60% coal worth $3.25 (an average cost Drake-Williams= | ofsheirfucl—the baanceat 5 i) e wing F o it beingwasted upthe stack. Guine of from $65.00 to 897 50 } Mount CO. And i1t 1s that wasted fuel every year. That saving will soon that makes boilers smoke. pay for your heating plant and ;i g then be paying you a yearly profit. Compared to this ordinary boiler efhiciency of 60% isaproven . Our b°°kfl:' "C“é‘igg C°alhc°s.'5" Oxyactylene efficiency of from 73 to 81% with S e nC guIcaRsiowing . ow the smokeless burning of soft coal a Kewanee Smokeless Boiler; wilf cut your ‘heating costs. A copy than ten days after the first intima-|neers, architects, buyers and builders ' ton was given the public that a|working on it. :nhct of that kind was underway.| The Bankers Realty Investment / before a single announcement |Company takes a prdposition for of their plans was made, the Bankers' lits clients from the start; finances —_— WE are pleased to announce that the high standard of ex- cellence we attained in the heating of the Blackstone Hotel will i be aintained. Standard Plumbifig and 23rd and Hickory and U. P.R.R. Welding i ;VlhiCh 3‘;‘%3“3 a Kfiwan?c getsfrom will g0 to vou upon request. & * e to more heat from a ton i Heatmg Company | of coal than ordinary boilers. KEWANEE BoILER COMPANY High-Class Plumbing and Heating Engincers ' 1405 Jackson Street Douglas 3998 It . boil KEWANEE, ILLINOIS y you .arc now uSlng a 03 er Steel Heating Boilers, Water Chicage, New York, St. Louks of the ordinary type and DUrNING Hestiog Gurbage Bumers. 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