Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-17
CHICAGO $13
(IIMITEDo

Lots in the new to,rp ol Ohicago FarK
(South Monrovia) are now W sais io' .ns
nominal sum OF $l3 purchase law Gil"
SIS conditional, bonuses as follows:
$500 cash.
p $500 February 10, 1888.
$500 March 10th, Provided the track is
being laid and part of rolling stock is deliv-
cred for the Monrovia and Chicago Park
Railroad
$500 April 10th, Provided twenty-five
buildings are up or in course OF erection in
the town.
$500 May 10th, Provided school build
ing. church and hotel are under course CT
construction, and street car line completed
and in operation.
$3 90 on delivery of deed, together with
printed copy OF abstract, subjeSt to com.
parison with the original.
Thus, II improvements are NOT made pur-
chasers secure their lots ct $13.O 90 each, and
If Improvements ARE made they then cost
less than acre property north, south and
west of tract.
How can do this? Listen; own nearly
1000 acres of land about nine and half
miles east of Pasadena and one and one
fourth miles south of Monrovia station, and
| adjoining Lucky" Baldwin's ranch, and
nearly joining the .world-renowned Duarte
| barley; part is an old cornfeld; part is
wild, and there are two small orchards,
l intended this for colony purposes, but
have finally decided to lay out suburb to
tuc iOftly Clty VI NOur0V1d, sell OH tlS iOtS
| at low acreage price, and make my money
out of the five and ten acre lots adjoining
Many people consider town property en-
tlrely too high, and hesitate to pay as much
| for a lot as their house will cost, SO expect
| this sale will result in the building of a
| lively center surrounded by lovely homes in
this loveliest part of the San Gabriel Valley
The tOwnsite is laid out on the decided por-
ton OF the tractand is almost perfectly level
land and no alkali A mountain wash finds
| its way across the tract. l have reserved
one hundred mason and builders lots for
| wash bed, to which it will undoubtedly
some day be confined. Some of the lots to
be sold are in the present wash, but guar
| antee over one thousand of them to be beau
tiful rich loan (not 'dobe), almost absolutely
free from stone; the remainder outside Of
the wash, are lighter soil, but smooth, some.
what gravelly lnot stony, and better land
than thousands of acres of $500 per-acre
land in the same valley.
l do not guarantee that improvements
mentioned above will be made but 1 am
significant $2S per lot if they are not made,
besides making sad failure of my sale OF
adjacent land.
Lots are numbered from northwest
corner In routing, for purpose of receiping
| only. Twenty-three lots are reserved for
school grounds, churches, free library, ho-
| tel and three business houses already agreed
upon. These lots are designated by letters
WHeH I'LL Otuer lOtS are sold meeting of
lot owners will be called, map of tract
placed upon the wall face in,
a target-gun placed in the hands of some
poor marksman, and when he or she sue
| ceeds in hitting said map the lot perforated
by the bullet shall be lot one and will fol-
low former routine of numbering exec pting
one hundred reserved wash lots and lettered
lots. This will preclude the possibility of
any unfair tie 'tment of purchasers, and
will be the quickest way of deciding the
matter. After the lots are thus properly
| numbered all owners are particularly re.
quested to at once plant trees in front of
tneir respective lots, which in short time
Will make Ch1cago Park park indeed.
trees planted in front of lots outside of
wash; and taken care of for two years.
WILL BEACH.
Further particulars and photographs of
tract at my Office, IA South Fair Oaks ave.
under Lodging Directory, Pasadena, or
SANlBORN e. WILEY.
Sole Agents for Los Angeles.
On. Main near First St.