THB photo/John P. Cleary
Workers for J D Demolition tear down the building of the Elston-Richards complex that runs along Locust Street between 16th and 19th Streets Thursday prompting the city to close the street through Friday as the demolition work will continue along the road. Arizona contractor Great Western Steel Company as been clearing a large part of the Elston-Richards property of old unused building.

Demolition of part of the old Elston-Richards buildings on west 16th and Locust Streets.