, 1873-06-22

1ltg property WAS purchased last spring fOc the
FUN Of s462, 900. The contemplated improve.
will make the property one OF tile choicest pieces
adjacent to Central Park.
Charles McAlister, of Philade}phia, who has
kept out Of the market the large tract OF land
avenue, Loomis, Lafl1n, and Twelfth streets,
has lately decided to throw this property on the
market, and already large number OF lots have
boen sold to bona tide purchasers, rang
ing in price, from $4,000 to- s2.5oD per
lot. The most of the purchasers will st
One 1oascn why this property has been kept out
OF the market SO long is the fact that Mr. Nc
Au:ster would not allow any fra1ue houses to bc
erected on the property.
In the interest OF tho Vest Side tho property
owners along Van Bnren street should At once
push the opening Of Van Buren, street, between
Hoyre and Ieavitt streets, at which point .
sinele block stands in the way OF extending the
stroet-car line to Western avenue.
AN IMPORTANT TnASsAUIzoS
in inside business property took place recently.
being tho transferof the old Crosby Opern-House
Let. on Washington street, to Ir. Charles Busby,
Who is now building there fine 4-story marble
front business block. The Methodist Book Con-
cern hare either bought or exchanged their lot,
No. sc, 2o11s0, on Washington street for 80 feet
Of the old st. James Hotal lot, and
Ar. Busby is to build it up for them
- part Of tho block which will
extend from the cornsr Of State to the McCarty
National Bank. The building Of this block to-
gcther With the one being erected next west Of
the First National Bank and the one for which
preparations arc now being made on the lot next
east of the Chamber OF Commerce, will ill mp
every vacant space on u Nashlngton street between
State ead Fifth avenue.
AUCTION SALES.
Clarke, Layton i Co., sold at public aution on
the ground, june IS, eighteen lots situated be-
s Sossr and and cosse Glo4a
TIE prices ranged on Drexel Boulevard from
$50 to ;1i2 per front foot On Fo1ty-tuird
street the price obtained was s6G per foot. On
Forty-fourth street, :65.50. On Cottage Grove
lEapdS srsey aa attenaed 1p and bddng b fer 0' ~
Clarkc. LAYTON & Co. will sell at public auction
on THURSDAY, tho 26tn day of June, at p. m,
thirteen le!= Fifty-f1st Street. fronting
north, lying bcts7een Drescl ayenro and South
the Same parties will sell FIVE acres lying be-
tween Fortv-uintil and Fiftieth streets, fronting
east On Dre3el Avenue Boulevard, and within
two blocks cf tho South Park.
Henry ]. Goodrich sold this week two-story
a,,,} I,asement brick dwelling No. CT Vincennes
aTenue. near Oak avenue. Consideration, So, 100
cash payment.
EI1;-dn (. Eo.tar eo1d at nuh1ic or1ct;on m 1aat
n,ardsv ~ iota n Mask & ca1dwa11,. sn1,'1;v-
ision. fronting On Vincennes Avenue, State,
Dearborn, and Clark streets, and inter
sected bY 6;xty-piuth street. Prices ranged
nsr o.7 foo o sr5ees ,treaa trol
s1o a 20 Sds,ao per 1oot on State street from
~ 70 20 Per as 1oos anu or ~ e.a1 asenae
the sale was s2B, 5n.2s.
Tho same parties sold at public auction on tho
ground on last Tuesday. G6 lots. being a Subd-
e;o1 - 49, g - - +ha " ~ ~
fAoAoA1 ~ s44o ~ ~ eteS ~ ~" ~ ~ *A41
n. ". OF sec. II, ~, l5. lying
south OF, and fronting On Sacramento
vast Of and fronting on Sacramento Square.
The lots fronting on Central Park Boulevard
- lo:9 ~ aaE6 " - - ooot -
ieauzea rom @o5 70 81 Per looe: lnose l!one-
mg sac-anento square were purchased ~
nsinne main lots realized @ from SIS to ss2 per loot
Tho whole tract cs thus divided and sold brought
Sal, 1,92.75 Both of these sales wore largely at-
80 :l,e h;dd;rR "a E;r;tad oA
eain ;s uaas 1u tne ;M oiaaR LIZ we ; spi.teu.
~, Enson toste1 VIZ ee1 r a. Poehc a auctlon, On
atcd within two blocks Of Central Park and the
chicago ! Southwestern car-shops, ali subdi-
down and ha1anca n nns .e' two md tbrae vaers
T st per rec cent. nsN@~ '''' WV AD't 'D'' 's4A''
ord On Saturday, JUNO 81
CITY PROPERTY.
confederation. $500.
Coolidge st. between Latin and Loomis sts, 81, "a It
ohio st, Of and near Clss st. +, IS It to alley,
k k1ated May 27 consideration 81 75o.
a Nilco1 S. Of and near CALIFORNIA; Ct, +, 2Gx124
Lot 14e # Of langley ct aud $50 # n Of Thirty
aoa, $4,000: - 1e
rs # With Il Other lota IN sane 1e. subdivision dated
De- >: ls,2; oa eoasaesaaon, aaq, sa,aes =
ak1la5 It, dated June 10 consideration t5D0