The morning call., 1890-06-07


a capital sale in tile shape of the southeast cor
ner of Bush and Jones streets, being reSlaence
lot, 45x1o4:6, belonging to s. q. MURPHY LieS,, sr
dent of the First National Bank and SOFA Dy
him 10 j. A. Jewett Of Marysyille for S2o, 900.
O'Farrell & Lang report an excellent week
selling. among other minor placlngs, tne entiS
Outside Land Block 402. of 80 lots, facing u
street. and bounded by Twenty second ana
Twenty-hird avenues, c and ID streets, on Pr,
vate terms. The firm has also sold privately tlie
southeast corner OF Fillmore and Post streets. a
lot 25x91 %, from James English 10 Thomas
Sullivan. for $4,000; also, the southwest corner
OF Waller ana Scott streets, lot 32Xl16:3 In
size, from ID. Sanders to George ID. ONell.
Then, too, the firm sold 1908 LeaVenworth
street. with old improvements. on a lot 26X1SO,
for $4,000. with numerous other places oil less
Importance.
The Carnali Fuzhugh Hopkins Company have
sold during the week: House on lot 25XS6, on
south side of Nineteenth street, near Castro, for
$500, which as II nearS completion IN grading
is fast developing into a handsome residence
properly. They have also disposed of six lots on
AshbuTy Heights, near to Apollo street. A brace
OF lots in the Sch0ol-h0use Extension they have
sold at $3.50 for the two, well as TWO lots
In their Belmont Subdivision at 5000 apiece,
with a sale of one lot at Snifside, Santa Cruz. at
$3.50, and four at Palo Alto at 5000, In lump
sum. As result of their usual saturdays e&-
cu sion to University Heights they booked sales
of twenty-eight lots, at from S175 to S225 apiece
Hoyt & Arnold speak of business well holding
up with the market in excellent shape for bus-
ness The past wees TO them has been as salts
factory they could wish, with head Infinitely
DriSker than at corresponding time last YEAR
THE MISSION WARM BELT.
Whether for business or residence purposes
the numerous attractive features offered III ID.
Stern & Sons Catalogue OF fOrty-four lois III the
Mission warm belt are seldom equaied, never
surpassed On Folsom, Treat avenue, Iwenti.
eth ana Twenty first streets, with SIZE OF
25X122:6, 25x95, 35X95 and 25Xl1O, the lots
must and do commend themselves to the pubic
eve aud pocket. Seldom it is that block OF
land has such prospective future as the class
of subdivisions now offered here. Only four
blocks from the Mechanics Pavilion, Tue Well
known advantages OF Ihe Well-knOWn Mission
warm belt needs no eulogy. Resides, WIN the
speedily coming construction OF tue folson-
street Cable Company, better known as tne
North B. acn aud Mission Railroad, lhe increase
of property there has already been in the past
twelve months fIom 20 TO 80 per cent. lhe lots
are level and ready for building. the streets all
severed, graded, macadamlzed ana sldewalAed.
QUITE A CHANCE,
Monday week the public Will have all the show
they want to sail III aud buy before the city
season momeutarily closes. O'FarTel & Lang
have a catalogue that invites on principle.
Among lie offerings are lOl6 Page-stleet
Bush street, park gore lot; 2S14 and 2Sl6
Sacramento street, seven Golden Gate Park resi-
dences, Sunset heights building lots on Grattan,
near Stanyan, Ninth street Investment property,
building lots on Fell street, neaI Scott, with
cosy Mission cottage on Chattanooga street.
STRAY NOTES AND GOSSIP.
The claimed political jobbing on City Hall con-
tracts needs at once the ceanest and eleafest IN
vestigation that can be made. Ii an ounce OF
truth exists in the pound oil scandal advanced
the sooner III The interests OF the city. CON
tractors aud critical taxpayers that The dirty
scandal Is sifted to The bottom the better Tor all
concerned.
The Cosmos Loan Association, recently incor-
pOrated, with K. L. Osborn President, aud j. 5.
Hopkins Secretary, met on the 5th INST, and
made loan of $4,000, thus bringing up the total
amount of the cOlnpanyS capital loaned 10 dale
to S1l. 600
The San Bruno Improvement Company, which
met Thursday evening" had TO adjourn for want
AL a meeting OF the Folsom street and Preeta
Valley improvement Company, some discussion
ensued on the proposed modification OF the
Folsonl-street grade beyond twenty sixth. Ow-
ing TO certain property holders being absent ana
in view OF tile strong difference OF opinion tuat
prevailed, another meeting was arranged Tor TO-
night, when some definite arrangements are
a Iot 7OxI9O in the Paramount Tract is re
ported sold for $4,000 by 2. y. Dolan TO Z. w.
Barry
Badt Jacobs find an increased demand for
houses, especially on the lDstallment plan, 1or
the working classes up to 5000 to $1,000, but
they must be new.
Thomas Niagee is the responsible purchaser
this week of l72 lots on Mission road and be-
yond Cortland avenue, said purchase money
running into some $40, 600, while further north
ne has also committed himself 10 The tune OF at
least $4,000
Quite nice building is to go up for II. NJ.
Levy, the WelEkuOwn mining man, on tie north
SIDE OF U'Farrell street, between Grant avenue
aud stockton street, occupying slte oil COX
137 IS, 10 be five stories bigh aud to cost quar-
ter OF a million. all said and done.
On September 1St the Supreme Court moves
into its new quarters at the corner OF McAilister
and Larkin streets. Fronting 125 feet on Larkin
and 1875 on MeAllister street, the building
VIII always be an imposing one-fye stories in
height as II is, with the court dispensing ample
justice on the upper floor.
According TO general Tumors Colonel Cr0ckers
work will be commenced in earnest on or about
July 1st on the new building, by which time all
the old present tenants have received due warn
ing to vamOse the ranch aHd Will 50 do.
TRANSFERS, MORTGAGES AND RELEASES.
For Ihe week ending at o'clock eiday
afternoon, Friday, the 9th iHsti Notwithstanding
intervening holidays, aud a naturally eonse-
quent in eruption to business, deeds flied at the
Hall OF Records SHOWS full average. For the
period under review, the total number Of deeds
lied was 233, with mortgages amounting, for d
like ume TO 121. he number OF releases flied
for the week appear total as So. The mort
cages all average low, the bulk registering at
between $1,000 aud $1,000, the lowest being one
for $500, and the highest only reaching into a
$4,000 figure, and all pretty evenly distributed
as 10 locality.
BUILDING CONTRACTS.
The weeks building contracts foot up to
total OF SS4, 2S3. and any apparent smallness
may be traced to the holidays for one thing and
the gradual filling up of building engagements
that have been strong feature IN tile build
ing history OF the last eight or ten weeks.