, 1875-06-13
On Which Fifty Houses and Stores
Will Be Immediately Erected.
The Market Otherwise Shows Little
Aciiyity---Atoney Continues a 0rug
in the Loan market.
Reduction Of Wages in the
Building-Trades---Mls-
cellaneous.
AN IMPORTANT SALE.

AN tMPDHtR AN oRlc.
TEE LARGEST LU1LDIS0 scHE&E TT.
III. eaie Of the large tract Of un:lnprovec
p,cpeyty st the corner Of Tblyty-frst street anc
Cottage Grove ayenue, made public dur'ug the
ukg: week, in the prelude 10 the most extensive
ychcr,e Of building that Chicago has yet ~1t-
rctsed The tract III question Comprises o.:
.cros Iyice between Outage Gtove avenue and
lie .ak., xad BOUNDED on the south BY Thirty.
GRE: s:.cet. THIS xas sold eo1ne time ago by F.
l.. Fsko d Co. Oh behalf OF the ownera. +. Cor
doc Dex,cz or Uoston. and J. II. Walker, OF this
cit7. to G. ". R.gdon- Of this city, bul the sale
Vas not rsdo public till hr. Eisdon had com
picked his plans :or improvements that exhibit
tn. oESE1SE CHICAGO .rlRlr OF Ea7EAPn1aE-
The terms OF the ea}o were {125, ,0C0-5'5, ooo
.e,uc it exchange, and sc, 100 cash. The prog
.rty given IN exchange by Mr.. Nlgd,n to Ncstrs-
Walker nud Dexter comprised Lots 10 - III
rtauk Bakers Subdiys1on II S. ". 4 Sec ~
80 Is. Ii gti Sc acres 1t = Valuation OF SLooo AL
lcze.
Mr. H;rdoc, sbo lAst year erected on Ogden
,venca t,e longest .ow Of houses that has vel
1san built N this city, Will now claim tho pre-
eedcnce OF building
TIE GREATEST sCNbEh or DWELLINGS
th.t bss vet been erected II time by one build
er He ep:e1s at once OH the erection On his new
r,,rch.aa Of fo,tv marble -f1oEt residences and
Ian s,orcs, the etole to involve an octlay OF
,bout $3.50, 900. Tho lknd Is to DO divided into
rl:y tlockn. Tbirty-irs1 street ls to be paveo
from South pBrk avenue where tho flrss
BAPTIST Church is now under way, to the lake
Along the lake u new aTenue, to be named Lake
nvenuo will be laid cut pared. severed, pro
yioed With 1.s, ETC. It will be 80 feet In width
Midway betsesn Lake avenue snd Cottage
Grove avenue another new ntreet~ Cottage
pl.ce, will divide the t1act. Thus Erect Will ba
6G tce: wide and wiu be improved Iike LsEa
avenue. S,one sldewalks will BE- put dowa IN
Ill the lt.eets tnnnlng through and Atouad
ME. R1GpoS's pnlSc1rAL1rx,
md raneadAmized alloys run through esch block
The contracts for the dwellings, and stores
hare aluost ali been let and work Wilt begin o.
MONDAY. NJ Jopas}lan CLARK las the contract
for carpentry. Tho plHna hAvo been drawn b:
J. II. Nsu Oedel & Co. Tho ten stores vii stanfs
together on Co.txEe GroTe aveune, with q 'front.'
age Of 200 feet. They will be OF three stories,
with marble fronts. The houses will be built IN
blocks Of iva, four, sud two houses. On Lake
avenue fronting tho laEc there will bo a. each
ect blocks .: i've houses each, and betreen
there TWO blocks with vacant spaces Of 20 feet Cd
either side, 1here viii be block Of sTo resi-
drnces, larger and mora highly finished than the
others. Tho same arrangement il maintained
in the f:outase on both eides Of Cottage place.
TIA. PERTAINING four hoaeea will stand ou Thirty
frtt s11eei, II the coruer Of Cottage Grove AVE-
1uc.
Ali these re7idenc7s are TO have fronts Of the
pe5t Lcr.oEt limestone, e1co!: The four middle
loue s fronting on Cottage place- Taese zre to
have Lake Superior brown s:one fron:a- All are
10 BE- cf tno etrries :nd Easement, with parlor,
d,nias-roo,n, and kllchen, in most cases, On tb.
ms,n door: in ths basement will be The cellars
and s:cro-roous. In toe second eto-y there will
he three chambers With bathroom. In some Of
the houses tic dinrg-room will be placed in tho
basement. There is in all dumb
waiter to the first foor. Tho interior houses
are 70 DO 2o1:7 feet, with 1S-foot extension !;
:hosc 1t the ends and in the middle 20x56
feot, with hay windows. They will Ill be hp~
is..el in good etyle, with EcystoDes, csps, etc.,
ct ornamental dts,Gn. There will ba
G.E1T VARIETY N THE s7rLB
Of tic fronts. rome being fn1Ehed With porti
roez sIIp-r.s3 by Co1i4ts,ian columns, o.bors
uita hoods crcr front doors finished with oruA-
nnea!a! scroll brackets aad two ct Tao blocks
with balconies the entire length at eaeo OF first
n.pry windows. The large hu:scs will blve fve
marble raantcis, The smaller ones three munteis
the upper stories OF the storea are to be TN
isci oil for fats NTH 6ix rooms, each to have
It's OWN private bali.
These blocks nse not like souae that have been
bull. it, tuss city, in N1.ca hait.A dosen houses
or mort st2uG logethe. With TO utncE ua:l5 thAn
tue tou1 surrounding taen- Livery house N III.
RElco'E blocks IL EeralLied from its nctEbboi i
by hc1cE wallis .Ius ndding gTe1tlg to tho fo!ld~
it- Of the structures aud the comfort Of lnha1's~
ing them The houees viii te completed about
Irt mi !. hi ha reptai duttf the market be-