The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-12
REAL ESTATE.
TIE Market Quiet But Many
Inquiries for Property.
D. O. Mills Has Notified His Tenants to Vacats
August 31st-Auction sales-Building
Mstters-Real Estate Records.

ness is perhaps the brightest that has been
experienced in the history Of the city.
There are many inquiries at the various
real estate offices for desirable property,
and the general feeling is very strong and
hopeful.
The announcement that the Santa Fe is
likely to build north from MoJaYe in the
near future viii also have its effect upon
the market.
Preparations for the renewal Of activity
i'll business are apparent, and Judging from
the views expressed by leading operators.
the last six months of the year are likely to
be interesting in real estate transactions.
EXCLUSION.
The Carnall- Fitzhugh-hopkins Company
will sell at auction to-day on the grounds,
Surfside, fronting the famous cliff drive,
and adjoining Garfield Park. 1t overlooks
Monterey Bay and is considered the hand
m st Il act of land in Santa Cruz. The
term are one-thrd cash, One-third in one
and TWO years respective y. The survey of
the new railroad for the Southern Pacific
Company passes this desirable tract, which
has added to The interest taken in the sale.
The excursion train will leave the foot of
Market street narrow-gaUge boat at SIS
thi- morning, leaving Santa Cruz for San
trip tickets S. good to return the same day.
AUCTION SALES.
Bovee, Toy " Co. announce an auction
sale of ely property AT their saleSrOOm on
Monday next July 18th, at y o'clock noon.
The property offered VIII lncluue Il3 lay
Tor street. between Suffer and Bush, cen
italy lCca ed; s re of lot, 30X137 IS. Also
good building lot, an investment on Otar-
reu street. Fine business corner between
Webster and Taylor streets. Desirable
downtown tenement property. Cottage in
the Mission warm belt. Nalencla-Street
business property. Mission building lots,
also sundrY building lots.
Won Rhein & Co. will sell at auction on
7 ursday, July 9th, at 10 o'clock noon,
s.Arp: 25Xl6U No 40 Sixth street. 25XjO,
No. els Sansome street. 60Xl7:6, No. S17
Mason street. opposite the Hopkins Man
sion, Mob Hill, 4j;l0Xl3I Is, Nos, 2l2 and PA
Francisco, between Stockton and Powell;
good income property. 2S:6X115, east line
cable-cars pass. 25X75, No. 1921 Jessie, on
san Carlos avenue. 12jXi1O, southwest
Twenty-four;h and Douglass. 22:11X6S:9.
Nos. 1905 and l00J15 Powell. 2:6X6S 4, No.
1928 Pacific, and also well-located business
corners, Richmond building lots and de-
sirable business corner on Twenty-frst and
Church streets, 52Xl25.
An auction sale by William Butterfeld
will take place on July sd.
McAfee, Baldwin Il Hammond will sell,
auction next Wednesday, by order of the
court. II is situated on jackson street,
east Of Taylor.
BUILDING CONTRACTS.
There have been recorded during the past
week contracts as follows:
NJ. G. Wheeler, owner, with +. Z. Wharf,
contractor, on eastern line of Castro street,
south OF Alyarado; two-story house. $1,000.
Charles johnson, owner. Allan de Lair,
contractor; one-story building, $1,000.
Charles II. Van Orden, owner; X. Boyle
81 son, contractors; east line of Howard
street, south of Twenty-f0urth; three-story
frame building; S6494
California-street Cable Railroad, with
Foley & Keenan,, contractors; digging road
bed, trenches, grading, etc. -; $1,000.
j. O'DOnnell, owner; James Glackin,
contractor; on Minnesota street, between
S0lanO and Butte; building; $3.50.
w. j. and b. Harnage, owners, with
Chatain & Giletti, contractors; Third and
Perry streets foundation, excavation, side
walk, etc. $1,000.
Isaac Trumbo. owner; Andrew WilkiP,
contractor; eaSterly line OF OctaYia street,
southerly line Of Suffer; interior decora-
tiOus; SIPS.
Henry Nieman, owner, with Caspar
Zwierlein, contractor; south line Of Meal
. lister street, southeast corner Cough; three
story frame, with brick cellar; $500
Laura 5. Hoeber, owner, with Louis
Lander, contractor; uoftherly line of Six
Tract; cottage; $1,000.
California Marble and Building Stone
Company with F. Marion Wells; Market
street, west Of Fourth; carved portion of
marble work; $1,000 and SLIGO; the work
to be performed at Cotton, San Bernardino
County.
Charles Ii. Baker with E C. Worden; on
Cheuery street; cottage; $3.50.
Thomas Ryan with Richard Sinnott;
northwesterly line Of Bush street, east Of
Is tWC-SfOrV DUllIlnps S1tI0
ulbeTna Savings and Loan Society with
George d. Nagle, northwest corner Jones
ami McAllister, brick arches, etc; 1886.
John Nightingale Jr. with Rausome &
-CashiHg, westerly line of Van Ness avenue
AID notheriy line of Market, concrete and
artificial stone work: 5000.
REAL PROPERTY RECORDS.
The principal transfers recorded during
the week are:
Thomas W. Dennis and wife to j. p.
LOustalet, lot on Tenth street, 1926 south
east Of Folsom, southeast 25x109, $3.50.
COTIngton johnson to tirmin Serve lot
on west line of Valencia street, 40 south of
L shteenth, south 25X10O, ST. go.
Catherine Magner to Pierre Clavere, lot
on south line OF Broadway, 1864 feet west
Of Powell street, west 28X62, $4,000.
William r. Whittier and wife to George
II. Richard, lot on southeast corner of
Twentieth and Capp streets, east 60X100
$3.50
Thomas Magee to Elizabeth Taylor, lot
on south line Of Suffer street, s. feet west
Of Taylor, west 22:6x100 $4,000
NOTES.
D. o. Mills has, through his agent, not-
fed his tenants on Montgomery street to
yacate August 31st, and on September 1st
the commencement of taking down the
building will take place. 1t is expected
that everything will be cleared off the prop
erty by tile end of September, and that the
work Of laying the foundation OF one Of the
finest edifices that has ever been built here
viii take place by October LIST.
The property Is now over 163 feet on
Montgomery street by 137 Is on Bush. This
includes the purchase made by Mr.. Mills on
Thursday.
1t is not as yet known what the cost Of
the block will be, but it will be figure in
kpepiDg with the march Of architectural
progress of tile city. The tenants were con-
sideTabiY agitated over the sudden notice to
quit received by them, but they were as
sured by Mr.. Mills that they would have the
preference over other lessees in the new
building He also stated that tie position
and progress of san Francisco necessitated
this step on his part aud Montgomery street
must have the finest structure in the city.
II is stated on good authority that Cali
fOrnia material will be used exclusively, and
in all likelihood Inyo marble.
There is an active movement in the sec
ton north Of Van Ness avenue, which has
carried a low valuation for years. TeViS IL
Tecton.
One of the park entrance blocks, bounded
by Oak, Page, Broderick and Baker, is be-
ing graded SO as to raise 1t two 10 four feet
md make it uniform with the official grade.
II will be subdivided shortly by Easton,
Eidridge e. Co. into thirty-eight lots and put
upon the market 1t is perhaps the most
desirable building block not cut up, left in
the city, and considerable interest will no
doubt be manifested in the sale.
Carnall- Fitzhugh- Hopkins Company sold
on Wednesday three acres and cottage on
University Heights for $1,000, and six lots
on fremont avenue, Ashbury Heights, for
$3.50 each, also several city lots and prop
critics.
Contracts have been let for a dozen build
ings on Angel Island to the amount Of
$4,000.
Goodspeed's property, corner Twenty
fourth and Fair Oaks streets, to John
O'Burne, New Y ork, for $4,000.