The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-12-23
REAL ESTATE.
In the Auction.Room To-Day.
Sales Responsibilities.

Easton, Eldridge & Co. will offer at public
auction to-day select catalogue OF mis-
ceilaneous city property, embracing Post
street business corner, Western Addition
residence and French fats, Pacific Ii Fights
residence, an improved investment on
Union street, superior residence lots and
South San Francisco colt age.
&. U. Umbsen d Co. have sold two lots on
the east line of Eureka street, between
Twentieth and Twenty first, 50x75 each; the
northwest corner of Howard and Adair
streets; also 2424 Mission street, between
Twentieth and Twenty-frst, 24x9O, for
$3.50, and t he lot 3oxS2 Is and improvements
at the southeast corner of Greenwich and
Fillmore streets for S4450.
William Hinkel of Hinkel Brothers mas
purchased from John Wigmore l27 SIX
1888, on the southwest corner of Octavia
and Broadway, and he will shortly COM
mence the erection of few modern houses,
which will be finished in natural wood. Mr..
Hlnkel paid SCI. coo for the land.
Buckingham q Co. have sold lot 75x1GO, on
street, near Tenth avenue, for $3.50; lot
50xl20, on Eighth avenue, near l street and
Olympic Club grounds, for 5000; lot 25x10O
on Seventh avenue, near street, for Sl100.
Since October l, 1888, the firm reports the
sale of Southsde aud Sunset Heights lots
aggregatlng in the neighboThoud of S465, eco.
j. M. Dodge. formerly County Clerk,
Treasurer ana Taxi Collector of San Diego,
has associated with MeGarve & Co., real
estate brokers, at 62S Market street, where
he will be glad to see his San Francisco
friends.
P. A. Dolan & Co. report the sale of lot
25xS3:6 on the Mission road, near Silver ave
nue.. for $500; 10 lots in Block 1896 for $3.50;
lots in Block 1060, $500, and . lots in Block
997. $500.
p. l.. Koseialowski, real estate broker
yyitb Eactnp El6ri6tra G ba, rot,
from the East, where he had been on bust
ness for the firm. He reports that the
chief aim OF the various cities which he
visited Is the acquisition of territory and
population rather than general improve
ment. He cites Chicago as an example and
says that at the last election two suburban
towns were admitted into the corporation
having an area OF twenty EIGHT square miles,
with only combined population of about
16O0. st. Louis. on the other hand. is spread
ing out rapidly in all directions, and real
estate in that city is very low, yielding in
many cases from 10 to 20 per cent on invest
mentS. He states further that the Omaha
boom has subsidized, and that one-third of
the city is being devoted to agricultural
purposes, taxation there being per cent on
an assessment of 80 cents on the dollar.
Middleton " Sharon will offer at public
vendue, at their salesroOm, % Montgomery
street, tomorrow, at II o'clock noon, 10
lots on Sixteenth street, Hampshire street.
Potrero avenue. Clipper street, near Noe.
Church and Twenty-eighth streets, corner
Dolores and Army streets, Twenty-seyenth
street, near Sanchez. corner Sixteenth and
Flint streets, Homer street. near Chesley.
and IA lots in Gift Map A. 1t is special
sale, and some of the property returns
handsome income. A feature of the offer
ing is the unusual number Of corners which
will be submitted.
BUILDERS CONTRACTS.
Timothy Flynn with John Blake, to build
ON lot on south line of Twenty-fifti, street.
127 70 west of Church, west 25 :11x1l4; $4,000.
d. FL. Schriefer with l.. d. Triehette, to
build on lot on corner of Hunt and Natoma
streets, S42T5.