, 1873-07-13
REAL ESTATE.
A Fair Degree Of Success in
Auction Sales.
The Now Manufacturing District in
the Southwestern Suburbs.
obstacles to tho Improvement Of tho
South Parks.
improvements Toward Humboldt Park
and Elsewhere.

and Elsewhere.
Transfers for the Week.
The real estate market continues moderately
active, and, as will bo acen below auction salos,
Which are becoming moro important fcnturo
than ever before In this city, havo beon renBon-
ably successful dnrng tho past week..
Clarke, Layton Il Co., in connection will, Wn
A. Duttcrs L Co., sold at public auction on tho
prcrnfsos, OH tho 9th inst, twenty-threo lots
situated on Forty-third Btroot, Viuconnos ave-
uuo. md Charlos street.
Prices ranged Oh Vilconnos avonuo from $G3
to 972 per foot; on Forty-thirl Btroot from s4t
to 5i3 per foot. On Charles street lots sold at
$40 per foot. Total amount Of Balos WIS $685.
293.
u. T. Clarke l. Co. sold ut public action, last
Thursday, 10 lots located OH Morgan Park; con-
silcration from $3.50 to s14 por front foot.
Tho auotion sale by G. g. Thnyer & Co., July
Q, Of property bctweon Forty-Efth and Forty
sixth stroete, lying directly east Of Dexter Park
and tito Stock Yards, was n success. 1t wna
quite largely attended. Tho bidding was lively,
aud every lot offered waa Hold over rs lota being
sold ut pricos ranging from 1916 to 1926 per lot.
Tho aucsion salo of property on Humboldt
boulevard and milwaukee, avenue. by tho above
named real estate auctlonoers, was not as largely
attended, as expected, owing to several postpone
ments on account of bad weather. About Ii
lots were sold ut from s19 to $40 per foot.
nleserB. Thnyer l. Co. aao hold gale, ut
public auction, Of Washington Heights property
yesterday afternoon, reports Of which did not
reach LIB.
, OTHER sAI,Es.
John P. Olingcr has purchased 100 foot front
Oh tho northwest corner Of South pnrk boulevard
and Forty-socond street confederation, 100000
cash.
Henry ". Brooks has sold during tho Inst fcw
days 90 lots in South Englywoo1; consideration,
from $500 to $3.50 each.
L. L. Wilson sold ilyo acres in 8. ". Il Of tho
s. d Soc. I, 81, 10, situated on tho lino Of
the proposed new routo Of tho G., D. t. Y. r.
H., aud about milo and ono-half woat OF Wash
tngton Heights; constr dcraton, $500 por aero.
Algo two corners, Ri1 lots, fronting the Dummy
track noar tho depot ut Washington Heights
consideration, s., 700 for tho six LOTS, =,
15o feot front on Prospect avenue Oh Morgan
Park considerations $4,000. a $4,000 two-Htory
cottnge will ut once be erected OIL this property.
Tho Same parties sold at private sale six lots
Mt Washington Heights, within thrco blocks Of
tho station consideration. 50 per front foot.
j. L Curtis 4 Co. BOLD 100 feet on Star avenue,
III Nobortsons Subdivision Of Woodaw1l; con-
aideration, 5000 cash.. Also two LOTS. 30 feet
front each, i'll tho famo location :; consideration,
$27.60 por foot. Also III foet corner Of Sixty
fourth Btroet md Star ayonuo, in the aanao sub
divlBlon, for Sa2 per foot. .-~-- iii.
half acre each, situated OIL Wallace street, at
Fifty-Reyenth street, just north OF Englowood,
this week; consideration. 50, 800 for tho two.
On Englewood mid Junction avenue. between
H.1nrS =
Byrns have sold within the Inst three weeks
thirty lots for tho following prices: On juno
ton ayenuo, $40 pcr foot; OIL Englewood ayonue,
S35 por foot.
Vinconnes ayenuo. extending back to Charles
avenue, between Forty-tlrd and Forty-fourth
streets; consideration. s22.500.
Lord & Waller sold ono acro cornor Of Lang
ley md Forty-sixth streets; consideration,
$4,000 cnah.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
Ellison g. Foator will sell, On Saturday noxt,
July u, at p. m.. on tho ground, aoventy-onoo
Dryson streets, bong within tho old city limits,
and located botween Wicker and Humboldt parka
aud near tho Milwaukee, avonno etroot cars.
Tolms, one-fourtll caeh, md balance in one two,
aud three years, Mt s por cont.
Vim. A. Bnttors & Co. will sell ut public auc-
tion, on Monday, July II. nt o'clock p. M, ct
Non Is and 81 South 'Cannl stroot 1G0 Residence
lots ut Norwood Park. Torms, $40 cash down.
mud balnnco in monthly Payments OF 81 per
month.
VIM. 4. Buffers 4 Co. will also sell at public
auction, OIL Weanc':day, July 1G, at 12 m, on
tho ground 200 bnling lotH and four now two
story franc dwellings, with largo lots, NIL at
Elmllurst, formerly known MS Cottago Hill.
Terms, 10 per cent cash on day Of aalo and bal-
anco in !, 2, 3, md years, at por cont A
special FREQ train will leave tue Wells street
depot at 10 a. IN.
This beautiful ayonre of tlIa Wost Side, from
Madison street to Twelfth street, with its many
tno rcaile1leos, lawns aud largo elm trees, has
has been graded and paved from Union Park
to Tyler street, and noon will be to tho South
Branch of the river. Tho trees aro to Ge con-
tinucd to Twenty Btroot.
Lots OIL this avonue, betwoon Madison and
Twelfth streets, range in price from $3.50 te
5000 ppr front foot from Twelfth to Twenty:
eeconl streets, from $50 to $50 per foot. Or
Ashland avenuo, south Of Twenty-aecond street
now being erected, and which, when con,pletod
Bide.
At tla roint hoeius the great manu-
by Twonty-Hccond stroet, east by Ash
land nyoiluo south by Archer avonuo
aud extending two mi!cH west to tho city limits
Which han all the facilities Of railroad md wuto
connections, with city water and gas extending
at present to WoBtorn avenue. Passing wes
from tho contemplated City Water Works ut tn
Junction Of Ashland md nlrlo Island avenues
and next adjoining, are tho Chicago stone -wor!ia
ngxt to this is tho oxtcnsiye car and bridY'
workB Of Wells, Francl 4 Co..
Adjoining this tho south aro B. r. RnBsol
4 Coz car-wllool worka. aud adjoining south o
this, il tl,o Columbian Iron Fountlry. Noxt west
extensive car-wheol works md founderio
OF Barn,lm g. Richardson, mud next adjoining
vest across Roboy atroot, iA tho phiiadolphi
Furniture Mannfectory of Swan, Clark = ca
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