, 1881-09-04

175 feet by 340 feet OH both Pacific avenue
and Sherman street. It cost the b0aru
S5.H her square foot. Estimating that this
lot is worth as much as tho vacant corner Of
Dearborn ard Monroe, which Is valued 1T
Sl33l per square foot, the. new site Is
we'll worth S54, $50. Therefore tho Chicago
Board of Trade is owner Of one of the most
valuable realities In the city. 1t is u further
illustration Of the correctness OF the above
that on Aug. 81 George q. Walker sold
tor all cash to W. W. Cole the
southwest corner OF Jackson and Fifth
avenue, S7Lxl53. for Soj,2Jo, or 1851
sutlare feet at S7.223 per square. foot.
There is a strong feeling among the members
of the Board Of Trade that each should be
allowed to subscribe for Ill equal amount OF
the new bonds to be issued. \ security
backed By real estate worth half q million. Il
building costing rs much more, and meEl-
bt .ilip valued ut 81, 5oO, 900, ought not to be
offered outside the Board, and CIV cry 1nell1-
ber should have all equal chance. ~,
buildings, to cost Sl90, 800. Among them were
those to Barbara Titus, live two-story brick
dwellings, 10 by 40. on Alarsiticld avenue.
south OF Van Buren, street. to cost
aoG'; ;eSe stories ri S5nnsPi on 5rck ' Wa9choass @
- To- by 100, at Nos. =: :ald :so;
Rush Street, to cost $4,000; Mrs. karstou,
two:story and basement dwelling, Il by ~,
on 1luribut street, near Llneolil avenue, 70
cost ST, G,ooe; W. T. kinbalI, five cottages. 20
by 10, on Elk Grove street, near North ave-
nue.. to cost $500; Board o. Education,
three-story brick scllool-iouse, Is by %, john
son and Wright streets, 54O, ,Ooo; &. u. Cuneo..
two four-story brick flats, 50 BY -, Nos. "
Earle, two two-story and basement brick
dwellings, so by 81, ut III aud ~, Thirty
| seventh street, to cost 5000; ~ ": Powell,
two-story aud basement brick dwelling, = by
81. vn Indiana avenue, leAr Iwcnty-seveilll
street, to cost. SG.0oo; !. S. Dunklc, three
| two-story and basement stores aud dwellings,,
y by 20, ut D.. Lake street, to cost Sl0,0oo:
| Charles Weisen, threc-story brick store and
dwelling, 2;Sti3, No. SIS llalstcd street. S3o ;
Mrs. York, four-story brick store: 20Xeu, Lake
street, near Franklin, 5000; McEirley. y
johnson. white lead works, onc-story brick
| factory. l43xl3o, Sixteenth and Brown streets,
| Sl5,0oU.
Among the building permits issued yestef-
day were the following: Mrs: Mary Clancy,
two-story brick store aud dwelling. =, by u.
| UlInl,n and Fox streets, ;s;.Go0: Alice
| Crosby, tw0-stUry brick dwelling, - W ~.
No 1lO1 West Jackson street. $500; First
dition, Is by 20, S;,0o0; &. ": Newton. t*o
two-story brick dwellings, III by Is each, No.
4l6 Monroe street, sd,ou.
|. LOANS.
Real estate loans arc more active. Tht
largest loans put on record this week wcr.
ana Belt Line, and $500, 600 by the Louis
vile, New Albany It Chicago Railroad Com
rlny. Tie smaller loans included: $S,o9;
I for three years at Is per cent OH lot in Dloci
80, School Section; 81, 100 :or tiyc years At;
pcr cent OH lot in Block i, Fort Dearborn AID
dition; s50,ooo for six years at per. cent OF
lots i'll Iarker's fifth and sixth additions.
X loan Of Sl25, 700 has been negotiated b,
Mr.. II. ~ Payne for the building to be erect
ell by 3lr. George II. Taylor for the Clevc
land paper Company OH the lot on Monro
street, recently leased Of Mr. William Eor
| dcn.