, 1874-05-01
ogar-Workn. Tho purohano wha n,ndn by n COM
pany Of capitalists, for whom Alr. Greonobaum
iB actiug as Trustop.

| iB actiug us Trustoo.
sTonE-nENrB.
Iii tho renta Of storos, aH In dwellings, thorc
haB been general doclino this spring, except
in fow Of tho choicest buaincaa quarters.
As instances Of this downward movement, It
nlay DO mentioned that a prominent dealer
Inns Iontod for $4,000 storo on Lako stroot,
near oIarlt, Which last yoar brought $4,000. a
Htoro III the sumo vicinity which Inns beon held
At At s $4,000 has boon loased for four yeara ut
ga, COO year. On Wells atroet, In tho neigl1-
borhood OF South Water street, tharo hnvc boon
reductions from s2,7b0 to $4,000; aud from
SO, 900 to 81 ,750. Property boiwoen tho river
e5,6o0 ycar, together with tho payment Of
taxes and oxpenars, has boon loasod for $1,000
net n yoar.
These facts, Which fairly show tho course Of
the market, nre not very Welcome, but they aro
not necessarily tliscournging; Que Of !ho most
CITY said roconsly: .Tho only way to get ronts
high again IL to put them down now. Tint will
who arc now kept out by our high rontg. With
tllolr influx, tho demand for llUttses aud stores
will incronso steadily and surely, and our. pros
perity will carry tho ynlo Of zeal estate and ront
Tho b,anosa nroa Of Chicago haa boon 80
largoly increased ainco tho iro that fall inrents
Ia inevitable. Before tho ilro the southern limit
OF business was Monroe street. Even within
EtllH HCllS HLINDtf OlAEK htEIGEs NlAfHEE
street, mud Madison street nonr tl,o river wore
largely occupied by Bhantiea. storos now strotch
along StAto street aud WabaBl, avenuo us far
south nH Harrison street. Tho ahantios Oil Wella,
Clark, Market and Madison strocta hayo boon
replaced by blocks Of bnBinesA-houscs. The
area actually occupied by business ia largor now
than at any previous tnlo III tho higtory of Chit
caso, but teuants m,lst bo found for all these
htores, and tho moro tho enlightened policy
quoted uboye ia followed tho moro quickly will
tlis result bo achieved. =
TRANsFEns.
Tho following Instruments wero iilod for roc
ord on Thurzlay, April 10:
CITY rNorEnTY.
Hubbard St os'f M q of reor'a ST. {, aox'uo .oo
esisa T. = il fs'fa q 25! st. ss;i;1 o''
wsirs ss 'es q " Il rsainis st. io1iai
sst!ssa =; 5S5 81 Western az, iii;s 'o
rxsnty.eshth st. ID II Of iiarrison st, ni 1''
a5x12i 9-io &, dated Arril -: 5000
25xiao Il, daicd April %. ".'. @ " ~" 14so
koEth qy, 5s z, Of shober st, +, a5sl23 H. .a
nersd ss nR,' ~ to it 81 st. IL
rwenty-afh St, 10 Il o Of soaI Rark ~, '''
ri, 25S14a #, nnd brick building, dated
4hxlau 1t, also Cherry nv, 1G0 II Of
Division st, Of, 23xl15 It, with build
1rgg, dated april 90. 3...........,.....,,.., 1880
North Ada at, 93 # n Of Fulton 1T, o +, 3Ux125
#. dated April 21....................... 5000
TwcNty-tirsr ut, 65iI ftw Of Thronp 1t, st,
35x1U0 It, dated APRIL Observation-Disclosures. 31Q5
Lots t9 and CO, IN Block O. Of u Section 81,
80, Il, dated April Is. a5.,................... 1o0O
Wabash Nv, n " cor of IAtrty-third st, Q I,
50xlGli3 It, dated April %. e40o
Seventeenth st, 1B3 It of 1Ialsca at, n r e4xl10
#, and building, datad April 2o.........., 1850
Vest Eric ct. 1919 It O Of Centro nv, I, 25x15u
#, da.cd April 80: 1000
ivy It, dated April Recommendations. $3.50
Calumet nv, II W cor Of Twcntr-tlrst Ut, Q I,
undivided l-8 Of 123Al1l77t1 #, dated March
Burlington st, ito # II Of Eighteenth at, " I, S0
23x16O II, dated april 30..............,.. $500
NORTH OF CiTY L1IlTg.
Lot IS IN Dlock of x Block u, Bheflclda
Addition, Llatol March 4.... ..ss.........,.. 800
soUTH OF CITY LIat1rs.
Union NJ, $50 # W Of Cottage Grove Nv, ST. 25x
200 fl, dated April 23.................... %. $500
Lot 80, III Weatou 3 Lots 8 md 0, Forreatr7slc,
d1tcd April 20. ................-......... 1000
Lots TO 7, aad % IT Lot 8, In Dlock q OF
seammon'H South Park boulevard .Hunaivis-
ion in II Of NV II Sac 3, 3s. II, dated
APRIL a.; 1osoo
10ta 81 and "a, III block Al, UnIyerstty Bubut- ''
yiBiDn In SEQ 7, 3d. II, dated April a1.,.,, 400
Lots 4G and II, In Dowlos' Lot 0 Of aIeOAifrpya
OK ofAo u Soc 2, 3s, 10, datel aIurch 27... zoo