, 1874-06-14
SOME SALES OF THE WEEK.

that by which James S. Kendall agrees to dis
poso Of the well-known Kendall Block, at the
corner Of Washington and Dearborn streets, to
Bcnjanin H. Austin, Of Kalamazoo Mich, for
s325.OO0 Tho terms Of the sale arc as follows:
Cash, 1925, GOO; houses, and land on which they
stand, in Kalamazoo, ss5,oo0; other prop
erty in and near Kalamazoo, $4,000.
This is central business locality.
and may be noted as giving IN indication Of
values in business property. The land on which
the block stands is 40x90 feet in size. tho block
itself being fre-proof. and built in the best and
most convenient shape.
Henry ". Brooks has sold. in South Englo-
wood lots for s, 600.
Charles Dement, has sold 264 feet on Thirty
thlrd street, near Jones street, for 5l2, 900.
William Iruenan has sold Is feet OIL South
Water street, east Of Wabash avenue, for
S4S. 900.
william Garnet has sold 50 acres at Seventy
third street and Stony island avenue at 1000
per acre, all cash.
ers' Addition for 52,184
c. W. Eigdon has sold two houses, 300 and 302
West Washington street. and ~ lots OH Pavilion
Pnrkway, for $4,000.
Ira Brown has sold to L. L. Grcenleaf store
aud lot 23 Milwaukee avenue, $500.
Campbell Bros. have sold lots on Sheridan
street, 25x125, ut $50.
Two lots on Congress Park, 24x120 feet each ut
$50 por foot.
F. A. Weage hns sold 20 acres Sec II, 81, II,
for a25, ,o30.
John Miller has sold so feet on Washington
street. east Of Curtis street. for 1886, ,00J.
Charles +. Mckay has sold house and lot on
Congress, corner Wood street, for s20, 500.
Otway Watson has sold Blocks u 10 H. Hal
sted street addition to Washington Heights, for
130,0J0.
IL 4 r r
13, SO acres, for 3l2, 600.
Omar Newman has sold 42 lots and Block !, in
South Englewood for T24, $50.
H. Whipple has sold in Whpp1e's Addition to
Evanston, s lots and Block 5, for $4,000; lots
in Block 2, for 2l,75o; lots in Block for
$500.
ira Brown has sold blocks Of 100 lots Mt
Thornton.
[. 4. Gilbert & Co, have sold 500 feet south
front on Eighty-sevcnth street boulevard, South
Englowood for $4,000. Brown J. Hall have
sold 200 feet in Halsted Street Addition to WASH
ington Heights for "a, 900.
t. Ashley Mears has sold, at Highwood,
house and lot to George E. Corbin, 53.500 80
feet on Central avenue for 500; house aud
lot On Central avenue, to Mr. Carlson, 81, 500.
Brown l. Hall l,aye sold 200 feet in the Hal
sted Street Addition, between Ninety-third and
Niuetv-fourth streets, near the Catholic Semi
nary and Rock Island Railroad, for 33,200.
Clarke. LAYTON & CO. sold the following prop
erty at auction On Monday at the Real Estate
Exchange:
On Ellis avenue. between Thirty-eighth and
Thirty-ninth streets. 50 feet by Its, west front,
to Gen. Huxley, ut S75 Il foot Terms, one
third cash, balance in o;,n and two years.
On Orleans street, e. d, st. Clair, lot COX
100, for ;100 foot. S;!uject to mortgage Of
sl,6o0, due in 1878, at 10 per cent; balance,
we West Of the above, 40 feet by 100, at 500 a
fnof nr, thu Hnrne tarm6 and subject to the
taxes OF 1874.
These prices are 10 or 50 per cent below what
has up to this time been considered tue prizes Of
such property
col George R. Clarke made some remarks ut
the sale. He considered that the effect Of the
resumption of specie payments had already been
discounted in tho price OF real estate, and went
80 fnr as to say that the depression had fallen
below the point to which specie payments would
contract values. If specie payments were ro~
sumed at onco ho beloved the result would bo
10 increase prices.
c. G. Thayer j. Co. sold on Wednesday. at tho
1eal Estate Exchange. tho following property:
Lots IS and 16, in Block g. of Cook l. Ander-
sons Subdivision of ". 4 OF n. Is Of Sec. ~. T.
80, r. 49, each 25x1so, to Mr. .. T. Rounse, for
S21 foot
Lots and 4. in Block !, Of saltonsta1l d Rus
sells Subdivision. fronting cast on Evans ave-
nue., between Forty-thrd and Forty-fourth
streets each 2i1l2G, to Mr. White, for $35
foot.
In the afternoon, c. C. Thayer 4; Co. sold, on
the PROMISES the house and lot No. 927 Michi-
gan avenue the lot 501177 feet. for ST., $3.50;
terms, one-fourth cash, and the balance i'll three
years, at per cent
C. 6. Thayer L. Co.'s auction at Haywood re-
suited in the sale OF thirty lois in AIilla-s Adj
dition at All aversge price OF 56 per front foot.
Two acre tructs Of 3,5 acres each were soId-ono
at $3.50 m acre; the other At $713 an acre. A
house and lot brought $500.
NEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO.
REAL ESTATE IN SAN FRANCISCO.
According to tho San Francisco Real Estate
Circular, although there is q perfect plethora OF
money in the savings banks,-interest being
lower uow than it has over been in the history OF
tie State, and ranging from 8@1o per cont
and although the city III being extended into the
suburbs by new buildings 1T more rapid ratio
than was ever before known here, real estato does
not evince any tendency either to excitement
or imitation. There was heavy reduc-
tion in both tho number and value OF
tho sales Of last month; si2 sales, amounting to
81 .697. ISL, we're made in April, while only 2o2,
of the yalao Of 81, ,1G5, 544, wero made in Mny.
Real estate agents generally attribute the dull
neas to tie fact that owners will not accept full
and fair prices, and IS there is yet no spccula-
t;on or sign of it in the market, buyers will not
co beyoud certain limit indeed, there never
WAS a time, perhaps, when buyers were more de-
c;dcd it, not going beyond fixed figures. THO re-
au1t il TINT very small differences keep many
sale. from being closed. Mission property il il.
ra1her better demand. although prices hare not
vet improved. Land in the Western Addition,