, 1874-10-18

Warren. heeuey d. 20. have e0td+ through the
agency Of II. F. Hale, 10. $50 front feet in their
Ridge Subdivisions. west Of the railroad in South
Evanston, to Beni iamin n. Austin, OF Kalamazoo,
Mich. for the sunl Of 34l1 200. 3lr- Austin ls
the gentleman who recently purchased the kend-
all Block. Ho designs to improve his South
Evanston property, and Ii making preparations
to build number OF houses and have them COM
pletel by the LIST OF May, 1875. South Evanston
has been peculiarly fortunate ID the last year
in att. acting men OF large wealth and enterprise.
who ale 1naklng great many very hne improve
n,ents. Warren, Keeney d Go. hare also sold
100 feet Oh Congress avenue, east OF the talIoad,
to Edward c. Hale for S., 900.
". D. keTfoot 4; Co. have sold the house 1143
Michigan avenue for $40, 500.
The house and lot on Rueh street, DoTth Of
Superior, fol $12, 600.
The house aud lot, 2ss Ohio street, for
$4,000.
1t tue corner Of Madison and Kedzie streets,
b0xl25 feet, It S65 re1 foot
A. J. Averel1 has sold the house and lot $50
feet). No. 953 Prairie avenue. for SIS, ,050.
Also, G. feet on South Pt1k avenue, between
Thirty third aud Thirty Streets for S, 800.
Also, Is feet Indiana avenue, south Of
Thirty-fist street, for s.. 100.
B. F. Culver las sold house and lot 1T May
wood for $4,000; aud house and lot at the
head OF Barry avenue, Lake Tlev, for So, 900.
Cbace j. Abel have sold to 3. F. Allen tract
OF fourteen acres. living just north OF the Re-
form School grounds, near The southern c1ty
J. c. McCord Co. hare sold two lots, each
25x140, on Flfty-sixth street, near the Pttsburg
d. Fort Wayne Railroad track, at $40 each.
Ira Brow has sold nine lots in Park Ridge It
800 EACH
Isaac A. Hit 4 Bro. and Mann Congdon
have sold the northwest Il OF the southeast Il
OF Sec Is, Town Il, Range IS eaot of Sd P. H.,
containing thirty eight acres. aud Lots and 16,
Block II, and Lot 3, Block 60. Evanston. Tor
$4,000, to George G. Jones. A. q. Button. and
David Il. Wheeler. Tho aboTe property be-
longed to the Human estate.
Charles Tallman has sold Lots !. 2, and 8. in
Block 81. hellg the southwest corner Of Lcomis
and Van Buren, streets. for $1I.S75; in Maple
wood. Lots Il. Z, 8, g. 10. and II, in Block l3, for
$3,U0O; also, Nos 456 and 1853 West Randolph
street., two marble sH ell-ftonrs, for $24,0o
H. +. Edred d Co. have sold 20U feet on Al
diue street for so, ,t0O; 523 feet III Mavwoou for
Sl0.5i0; COO feet iu Evaia;on for $1,000; 200
feet 10 Riverside. with 4eeidcnce. for 81, ,00U.
D. ". Potter las sold ~ acres iu the southeast
quarter Of the northwest quarter Of Sec. 35, 35
IL, for So, ,0lD: house aud lot on Butterfeld
street, 2u0 feet south OF Thirty-first street, for
f6,Ouo; aud Is feet on the northeast corner Of
Cottage Grove =, euue and Forty-fourth street
for ST, 600, one-ha!f cash.
f. Is. Gardner las sold 125 fest on the uorth-
east corner OF Morgan aud West Washington
streets. for S26. 00l. to John Glessner
William D. kel foot J. Co. have sold 43 feet on
Van Buren Get. south of Jefferson, for S. QUO.
LINCOLN PARK BHEAKwATER.
Ground was broken about the LIST Of juno last
to build the breakwater 10 protect the proposed
driveway (Which wlil BIZ nearly three-quarters Of
mule long) from the intersection Of Pine
and Oak streets on the south, and strikes
The park at North ayonue. The two lines
o,p Of piles .e. nc driven g., feet apart, strongly
Is constructed similar to the Illinois Central
hreakTater, and appears to be as substantial as
that work. Tho cost OF The bteakwater, when
completed, will 10 in the neishbo hood Of
fr$r ~ &t-nT
to build the driveway west OF this breakwater
200 feet vide. but at present, and for immediate
use. they will only dulsh it 66. and it nill reach
: Tho already finished drives after passing over
As the acc.etious from the lake accumulate they
will 10 used to complete the remainder of tho
N0 feet The shore has been very much in
dentcd in places By the action Of the waves, and
20 200 fect ont in the lake, aud in others 100
teet. Tie estimated cost of the 6ti-feet drive
ray Is ao0ut $50, 900.
WEST SIDE 1APRoyEAESr8
Weet OF Wicker Park lies the tract upon which
tacap brick dwellings, arc being erected, The
6rs. improvements were made here about two
years ago, and about fifteen houses were put up
that season. There are now nearly 100 houses
On tho tact; sidewalks are laid on all the
streets, and row Of trees has been planted on
elther side Of the streets. Nearly 1000 trees
hare been rot out Last fall the water-supp1v
Was extended from Milwaukee avenue ono
oioeS vest Of Western avenue, ut the expense
ot Ogden, Sheldon l. Co. aud Col. Jacob
son. With the understanding that a. soon as
tue extension wo7ll pay Is per ceut inter
est on the investment the money should be
refunded The cxpcnse WAS nea1l5 5000. Tho
CITY u now extending water-pipcs through thn
Subdivision, the improvements warrantinr tho
expenditure Water is now accessible to the
ahole nelchborhood. It will be remembered
that, last winter. at the corner OF MiInaukra AZ.
e1uo and Division street. the sewer being unable
to carry on the snrface-"ater, tie cellars gero
Hooded to the depth OF 3 OF feet. This msde
it necessary to extend the sewer as far r. Robey
street. By private subscription on the par1 Of
property y-owcers, the sewer Is being carried alour
Division street from RobeE to humboldt Park q
distance Ut mile, which Will secure drainage for
ali that section.
THE MARKET X NEW To2K.
Tha New York Real Estate Recor9 In ena.