, 1881-02-06

Jnn. Nv. D. Kerfoot to Aune Nash>... 45
Rafh a'ed ed ReB x e + Ehssis5e
| 4 Mysfck to Emmn 4. SeIpp}.. : G75
MohaTk Oh \ St, lS3 # a q Centre. Y +; 25x
II & Wy ~ II, dated Feb. 2 H. Reich to on
West F.ftesa1s t': st. " cor Of Latin, 81
2gux124A IT, dated Jan. 20 "a. Z. and J.. 6.
+. Nichols to Thomas a. Iohnston)-..-. 400
SOUTH OF CITY LIMITS WITHIN 4 1sADIUB Of
SEVEN MILES OF THE COURTHOUSE.
Forty.seventh st, 25A # e OF Bishop. +,
axI1 IT, dated Feb. CIV. v. Kay to q.
Lots q fasfa'f e ia BocE j. III iiasess Biock 20
a io sectlon ID, y, il. fiated Jan: e.
E. Wells to $. J. Nash}. ...,....... 49,. l4o
sqats nasb pssfes52 it e ansed + a Rt ThfX i Z
and w. Hornby to Martin Donavan) -. Lee
slxty-1tst st, L.: # " Ut stewart az, 8 t,
g3x2D r, dated Feb. ID. ]. Hulburd to
WEST OF CITY LIMITS WITHIN a Radius o.
sErEa NILES OF TUE COURTHOUSE.
Powell ar, Of Edbrook place. " +, 5oxls5
+, dated Feb. t1ohn Johnston. Jr., to
Jonn Jensen)*-- .--.-..*........ ....~..3 1,oN
SUMMARY FOR TIE WEEK.
The following is the total amount Of city
and suburban transfers within radius OF
seven miles OF the Court-House flied for rec.
ord during the week ending Saturday, Feb,
s: Nty-Saies, 132; consideration, ST, ,019. .0s1.
S2,2oo. South Of city limits-Sales, Is; con.
6; consideration, $500. Total sales. i67.
Total consideration, 81 ,0A, 500.
THE REAL-EsrATE CALL BOARD.
The fourth public sale Of the Call Board
takes place Feb. LII. ami the advance sheets
of the catalog handed us Indicate that the
call will be Of unusual interest. Some very
desirable and quite novel features have been
follows: Glass A-Judicial sales. In this
list the Hon. L. B. Otis, Receiver of
the State Savings Institution, by order
Of the Circuit Court OF Cook County has con
trnnfed tia is several pieces pTom1e9t p
property. Glass B Guaranteed sales}-The
upset price is bid in advance before issue Of
the catalog tor property in this class, and will
be struck OFT to the starter unless higher bids
are received. This promises to be a very
popular method Of disposing OF real estate, d
positive sale always being assured. Glass G
) (abs0lute sales)-ln this class property is put
up without any reservation or upset price
and sold to the highest bidder. Glass D
pieces are offered to the best bidder subject to
the approval Of the ownerbefore the adjourn
ment Of the cali. In other words the public
fix what the price should be in their opinion,
and tile owner has u:
THE OPTION TO ACCEPT OR REJECT
the offer before tie call adjonrns Among
sellers such q method will no doubt be very
W
tunfties in this way to secure : bargains.
Glass E-The regular call; where the upset
prices are approved by the management as
much under the market and Offering good
INDUCEMENTS to purchasers. Finally, Glass
F-The supplemental call, where property is
handed in too late for examination and the
owners upset prices permitted to be listed.
The management seem quite determined to
make the Real Estate Call Board one of the
most popular marts Of trade in the city, and
despite. the severe weather, the earliness of
the season Tor real estate transactions, and
the reluctance Of holders to sell at actual
bargains, they hnye pushed their enterprise
forward with such perseverance and earnest
ness that it has already gained the confidence
Of the public and met with such encourage
HYDE PARK TRANSACTIONS
are small. The Receiver OF the State Say
ing Institution sold piece Of land north Of
having :2JS feet frontage Oh Fifty-seyenth
street, Hyde. Park avenue, and Jefferson
avenue, for s., 400, and 5oxl5 on Washington
avenue;S east front, between Fiftl-sixth and
avenue, north front, between Fifty-sixtll and
Fiftyseventh streets, for. $3.50 per front
foot Both pieces sold for cash Under com-
petition, after due advertisement The SOUTH
east corner OF Fif1y-sec6nu street and Jetfer-
son avenue, 5ox125. to an alley, was recently
sold at $50 a front foot. This within two
and half blocks Of Lyle Park Station.
Excavations are now being made for
A NEW STORE
on the southeast corner Of Lake street and
Fifth avenue. to be built by Mr. j. 4. Nal
lers. It will have frontage If slxty-one teet
Oil Lake street and LIZ OH Fifth avenue, and
will have i've stories and q basement, 4
special feature will be the amount Of light
given the interior. Although nnt large
store it will have lGt windows. The permit
taken out is for a building to cost $4,000. It
Is expected to have the store ready for ten
ants May i. 1t has not been rented, but Alr.
Mallers is constantly receiving applications.
IN THE NEW OFFICE Bu1Lp1Sa
now being erected by Mr.. Grannis, the we'll
known builder, at Nos. III to LIT Dearborn
street, after plans drawn BY Messrs. Burnhan
T. Root, especial attention has been given to
light, heat, and ventilation. So
Its front windows are immense in size, be-
Ing six feet in width to the top OF the build
lngy while tue rear portion; being but two
:0oEas. -.
The Haw1ey system Of steam heating has
3een adopted, making hot-air chamber Of |
he space under each floor. LII connection |
With this arrangement Is also eold-air chest,
fresh air to the air-chamber of |
Zach room, and the heating and yentiiatlng |
.egisters are all under the control Of the en-
.iiteer in the b0ifer-ro0ul. Among those who |
lave closed contracts fOr-otflces are the Ma /
ional Bank. OF Illinois, who have. secured |
md one Of the very finest banking-rooms III !
he country; Mr.. II. II. Kiustey, who has |
aked tile rear basement to be connected !
With his Washington street establishment rs |
! raw oyster-room; the MASSACHUSETTS, Mutual !
Life-1nsurance Company, which has a suite !
II beautiful offices on the second floor, and
,1essrs. Burnhain s. Root. the architects OF |
he building, who have taken five spacious