The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-12-06
REAL ESTATE.
Prop critics Sold by the sherif.


Sheriff Leeds held his first sale yesterday after
noon in the OLD Court Of Quarter Sessions. AS the
properties advertised for sale were nothing extra,
The attendance was quite slim and the bidding dull
and Improbable, especially to the parties inter-
with mortgages that it was almost impossible to
obtain a bid In one instsnce a property was sold
for two dollars while others brought from IS to
500. Among The real estate disposed OF was the
following
Three-storv brick messuage and lot Of ground
situate on the southwestwardly side OF Germantown
avenue between Luzerne and Roxborough streets,
beginning at point formed by the intersection of
the southwest line of Germanto " q avenue with the
west line Of Sixteenth street; thence extending
southward on line at right angles with German
town avenue 375 feet inches thence northwest
ward 20 1eet q inches; thence northeastward 37S
feet and thence southeastwardy 20 feet to place Of
BEGINNING yearly ground rent of 500 reserved price,
Three-story brick building and lot OF ground on
the north side of Poweton avenue at the distance Of
81 feet G inches east from Thirty street,
having a front OF 81 feet inches, and depth of Is
feet; sold as the property OF John NJ Mole. Price,
S2300.
Lot Of ground situate on the north side OF Gray's
Ferry road, in the TwentysiXth ward, beginning at
point in the middle of Thirty-hfth rect, contain
ing 10 acres more or less. Price, $4,000
Three-story dwelling and lot OF ground situate on
the southeasterly side of Frankfordsavenue, in the
Eighteenth ward at the distrnce of 60 feet north
easterly from Marlborough street. containing in front
on said avenue Is feet and in depth 6s feet Price,
$500.
Brick stable and lot of ground on the south side of
Savery street, east Of Frankford avenue. Price,
2209.
Brick messuage and lot Of ground on the east side
of Twelfth sire e 81 feet north OF Jefferson Is feet
'front.' 65 feet deep. Price, $3.50.
Building and improvements now being erected
and lot west side Of Frankford and Bristol Turnpike
road and south side OF Washington avenue, Twenty
fifth ward 40 feet 'front.' 20 feet deep. Ground rent,
2120, reserved. Price, $780,
Lot east side OF Sixteenth street, rs feet inches
south OF Oxford 80 feet inches front, 1I2 feet 10
inches deep. Subject to building restrictions
Price, $200.
JoTTNGs.--This afternoon and evening is the
occasion Of the Republican delegate election
Sana tnriQ 1iatr
The base ball players are still at work.
Ten more slabs OF the State House pavement
The Sherifrs ONCE is to be thoroughly over
hauled and renovated.
Common Council holds special meeting this
One OF the subscriptions to the European line OF
The Union League holds its annual election on
Monday evening next.
"A new railroad is about being constructed from
this city to Chester.
The present weather reminds one very much of
September.
mems readingroom in the northeastern part or the
city.
position In this city Colonel Purnell, the mes
senger in Sheriff Leeds office.
The flags between the rails Of the Chestnut and
Walnut Streets Railway are as smooth as Ice and as
More gamblers and cutthroats attended the
Central Station bearings yesterday than have ever
been there as defendants.
Should Policeman Murphy recover from the
pistOl-shot wound which he received on Saturday
morning last Jimmy Elliott, the New York fighter,
will not be prosecuted.
The German bakers OF this city have contributed
200 barrels OF superior nour to the Fair which is
| about beipg opened for the benefit OF the German
| participants in the present European war.
ASSIGNEE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Henry Hart, ESQ
| has been appointed by fhe Court of Common Pleas
OF this city and county assignee and trustee OF the
| estate OF David Winternitz, an insovent.
| DIVORCE NoTIoE.-Mrs. Fanny Richards has given
notice to her husband, Isaac Richards, Esq.,, that
| unless he has some objections, divorce will be
issued next Saturday.