, 1880-03-14
;.,t for a New Stock-Yard South
s'" west Of the City.
,.s and Building Permfts-The
Brick Supply.
e.,.,t 1np1ovsments-Real Estate in New
''' York and Boston.
.,,,,;c Surveys Of the United States
Miscellaneous.

ms '.:s 49, was done, rs shownin the record below.
rs,.ra rss vero yast rumors ahoat
aoe4' OF NEW ENTERPRISES,
xxhich could be hunted down, while the
ea@e ea@e-o,,o1ned intangible. Pittsburg capital
oasro onI.s negotiated for the site, on the North
Es -. ~ large stccl-spring factory. It will
s'ov e4ss s,1ty hands, turn out two or three tons
e'ar< as~ af wagon and buggy springs Tho ma
.. .,ss,x will be brought here frnm P1ttsourg,
e " the promoters Of the enterprise have
~ n,nd,ut capital to insure Its success. Specula-
~ has been rife southwest OF the city IN acre
ns,nerty ~ near the location of proposed stock
Pr.,ds" 4 map has been prepared IN good style,
thoEtng
n, 10 sttuated. According to it they will oc-
W. W.. ~ +he ground at the junction Of the Wabash
VII esaaicrand Trunk Railroads, between Seventy
..sond - End Eighty third streets, and west of
ge T'sneon avenue, and near the Belt Railroad:
ssa-o hare been rumors for some time in the
1.~ ~ dissatisfaction with the present stock
--,e -. md IF a scheme to establish new yards
'',...chprc. The Vanderbilt interest have been
~-sa;ted with plan Of this sort, but are not
.a,ntoned authorltatiyely In connection with
~ enterprise. Among other parties mentioned
=. n II IS Mr. George ". Waite, Of Hyde Park.
Tns map shows that the proposed stock-yards
sould occupy
ABOUT GAO ACRES
=, secs 9. 3 and IS, in the Town Of Worth, and
- ~ IN fhe Town Of Lake. The amount Of capi-
ri xbich it is proposed to spend is about $780,
nm IN all 4 hotel is to be put up to cost $50 LOCO.
There will be bank, and. OF course, all the
needed yards, pens, and buildings will be erect
ID II the scheme is carried out. AS might be
e.pected. the report that such an enterprise was
m foot. strengthened, as it was. by the appear
snoes-for private circulation only-of the hand
anne 1nap, has created stir In real estate tnthe
vicinity. and there has been good deal Of
.necu]at1on. Land bought few weeks ago in
sac q Toxn Of Worth, for s125 an
scre Is nov not to be had for 500 an
ssre: In Sec s., in the Town of Lyons,
prices have risen from $50 to $50 an acre. Prop
ey near the proposed yards is held at - $s9 eao az
an acre has been resold at $270. Inquiry
FAILS TO CONNECT
the railroads with the project, ana lnls 1s 1ts
Eeak point: for it Is the railroads who will say
where the new stock-yards; II there are to 1., De
that GOOD deal of land is changing hands Oh
he strength Of the little TINT has been rumored
On this point.
D-sirnpy gotten up for the purposes Of land
speculation. Men who ought to know said that
It Was absurd to talk Of stock-yards IN tha1
locality, because there would be nothing to sup
port them. Such an institution could not exist
Without packfng-houscs around it, SINCE they
we're the backbone, shippers OF cattle playing
hut comparatively insignificant part.-were
not more than finger. so the whole story IS
doubtless real-estate canard, gotten up to start
speculation in a certain quarter
The Chicago Burlington s. Quincy has bought
ot R. P. Derickson 200 feet on Ashl@and and avenue,
corner Of Twenty second street, for 500 foot.
Mr. S. Vt. Allerton has sold Tor $65!1 IN acre the
% acres on the lake shore at Clark Point, which
be bought few months ago for $l50 an acre-
sorrH CHICAGO REAL ESTATE
+ not the drug It was. The Receiver Of the FL
deiity Bank having hnd conditional authority
from the t. ,urt to sell the southeast quarter OF
Sec Il, s., II, for s40,0oo onc-third cash md the
rons were interposed by George A. shufeIdt and
others to the effect that the property was rapid
ly rising in value. 1t was assessed in lsi7 at $,-
S the offer Is Y opeetop pf
formed by competent persons that an alnost
Immediate prospective value Of this property IS
not less than Sl60.00o and that within one year
Il will bring that sum. or 81 900 per acre.
Mess1s. Chandler & Co. have sold the Paul1na-
street houses, Nos. $50, as, 4go, a. and t6f. at
the advertised price: No; 1 So &C Cottage e grove a
fi9o5 each; and No. 6 Thirty-cighth street for
Ng0. These comprised the johnson Block, cor
ner Of Thirty eighth street and Cottage Grove
ssenue, the total consideration being ~; ~
johnson place was sold for $3.50; No l09c West
Harrison street for $500; and the southwest
corner Of North Clark street and Belden avenue
for 81 100; thirty-one feet on North Clark street,
aouth Of Belden avenue, for 81 900: No. =: YER
non avenue for $500: No. 800 West Harrison
Erect for 5000, less allowance for repairs: No.
rs North Western avenue Tor Sl,ao' TWO yncan, ~,
North Halsted street. store and vacant lot. Tor
$500; ali cash. In all, nearly $65,0o0 worth OF
real estate.
Twelfth street, for John Foster to Bernard
Quinn; house and lot No It's South Green
street, for Christiana Swiuscoc to Henry Rlemer;
Ruger to William Il. Waters; also, FOR Caroline
Robey.
Thomas & Bragg report the following sales:
Two brick houses ana lots on Johnson p1nce,
hear Thirty-seyenth street, for e d0O eacn; !;
brick house and lot on South Robey street, near
Twelfth street, for $3.50; No. 1857 abash ave
street, for $500; a lot S1117S feet, west front
On Indiana avenue, between Twenty-ninth and
Thirteth streets, for s. 100; and two lots, south
land avenue and Paulina street. for $500.
E: $, Dreyer s. Co. have sold 10 acres, Sec: l5'
e. la for $l75 per acre; IS acres. 5: ". OF see
H. Tor $6. per acre; Sxl.9 1eeS e., on r15 frsa-
northwest corner Of EugcAie and HAMMOND
Streets, to tho Board Of Education for schoo
11e, at $500: e4axl52 on North La Sale street
south Of North avenue. west front, to Mrs Jane
Waters for s3062; 1sx1o0, Indiana street, west Of
Clark street, for Sl.500; cottnge and lot, NORTH
franklin street, $12,Sn. The transfer was re-
corded OF the sale of J}4 feet On North Clark
slreet and 455 North La Sale street to Q. Ostrum
Tor 1000.
Il. G. Zuttermeister has sold lot and cottage
9n West Seventeenth street, between Union and
Hasted, for 81 100; lot in RnwsOn Akcrlcy SUD-
oivtstcn for $4ss5; house and lot, West Eight
eenth street, for 1000; house and lot on Han
9i9el iea street, between Wood and Lincoln 1ol
TIT caTTc nr rx7E% xyEEK
we're 5oxl5o feet, improved, on West a Adams anl
Street, northwest corner Of Morgan, $2n0oo
A150. improved, on Chicago avenue, west Of
S7Iate Street, $4,000; east hnlf OF Block =, or
Hentworth avenue: northwest corner of EI1ty- @
east Of Western avenue, $500; 5oxlB, on M Nc
1rath street, west Of Hoync avenue. $500; l'41
-, on Vest Madison street, southeast corner o.
hockwell: $500; 50xl744 on Wabash avenue
Rr9Ted. on West Congress street, west of Marsh.
nela, n1la, 800: ot0xa243, on nobey street, south Of
blue Island avenue, 5000; 50x1s1, on Wabash
5ssenue, south Of Thirty first street, $ll6g
131sot' improved on West EignsSs;eann6. s; an.
E1l@, improved, on Wabash avenue
ssetween Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets, s9uD;
g 921tM ~ on Ellis avenue, south Of Brook street
eAoN; ssx1oc5 on Walnut street, west OF Fran
AGO dSseo street, $4,000: 225x100, improved, on IN.
1Rs. 1H%Set. ''ooo; 5ox1So on Prnirie avenue mea,
TTnrtieth street, <6,.,,50: 516t= E''69 on Wes
1nenty-nrs street, southwest cornerU of estcfl
sa, sssenue, s5,000; G3NlN on Dearborn avenue
sou1heast corner of Goethe street, $15,0O; 40xlG
Gn ghlo, west of Dearborn 900: 59xs0 on Nortf 1a
tk ~ street., northeast corner of Ohio, SluuoV
$asAad1as $asa1s on Madison, west Of Franklin street
souN; S511o4. improved, on Forest avenue
Naa NNaLa Of Thirty-eighth street. 5000; s51lE OF
tspssa stpsa9 L. Saie street, south Of ,t Grant