The morning call., 1890-05-17


show nothing extraordinary, attribute 1t entirely
10 the stiffness OF holders and owners, as the
inquiry Is as brisk as 1t well could be.
w. j. Gum reports good sales, but nothing
sensational.
Middleton & Sharon speak of steady, clean
business all the time, and are well satisfied with
results.
W. ]. Morgan & Co. have no difficulty In effect.
ing AL me sales they want If sellers will only be
moderately reasonable and not want to discount
The future too many years ahead.
SOME OUTSIDE SALES.
The Carnal Fitzhugh- HOPKINS Co. has, dur
ing tue week, found buyers for sixteen lots next
MEMO Park, and have also satisfactorily disposed
OF ranch III Colusa County and eleven lots in
Santa Cruz.
SHASTA COUNTY AND THE WORLDS FAIR.
Mr.. George ". Hopkins OF The firm OF Carnall.
fHZhugh- Hopkins Company has just returned
from Anderson. All the young orchards planted
IN mat district this season are coming on well.
ing completion aud will be ready for operation
about June 1st. aud there is no doubt
but Shasta County fruit will make quite 4
reputation. Steps are now being taken looking
10 the formation OF 4 Worlds Fair Club. 1t Is
proposed 10 secure space 100 feet in width by
$50 feet IN length on which shall be reproduced
III miniature the richest portion of the county,
extending from Cottonwood. the southern bound
ary OF the county, TO Reddng, distance OF eight
cen miles by eight or ten miles In width. The
topography OF The district aud in fact everything
Will be shown strictly true 10 nature. The
towns oil Cottonwood, Anderson and Redding VIII
appear III ihelr proper locations. aud The prlncl-
pal roads throughout the district will be indl-
Gated. The iron bridges crossing the Sacra-
ment0 River and The creeks flowing into Tie
Same VIII be reproduced, as also viii the rail-
roads and the sighI-seers at Chicago will be able
TO form correct Ideas OF the advantages offered
them by Shasta County
THE DONAHUE PROPERTY.
very important sale set for near date-tne
26th lnst.-is that by q. ii. Umbsen & Co., when
there Will be offered at Irving Hall some
tfelnely valuable Investment property, To be sold
by order Of the executors of the late James NJ.
Donanue. The list includes; 41S TO 43O Mont
g9maeiy street, Yielding an annual rental OF
$4,000; Blocks S44 and SAT, South San Fran
cisco. and Park Block 1856, lying Immediately
to the north OF Golden Gate Para. The block on
Montgomery sheet always must command good
rents and tile Improving condition of South san
Francisco Will also tend to command special alten
non. The extension OF The Howard street road
Is Just opened and another road is TO be built
over Kentucky street just as soon as the paving
Is conducted The ample ear communication OF
Inc near future cannot but help in this
way south San Francisco realty values
lne puDlc, too, Is interested in the
block OF land lying Immediately mouth OF the
PARK, between Sixth and seventh avenue and G.
aud ID streets, the latter which Is cOnt:nua-
ton OF Fulton street, running along the northern
border OF the park, being now looked on as so
up lie Bay District Race Track between First
and SIXTH avenues into building lots. The block
Is reached by TWO lines OF cars, the
ID street. and by the Geary street
road via First avenue ana ID street to the juno
ton of Sixth avenue all for one fare. viii The
grading of Point LOb1s avenue, the Geary-street
road Will be extended along this thOrOughfare
10 the Clif House, and the McAllisteI-street
road, which now terminates at the junction OF
Fulton aud Slanyan streets, Will be extended
along ID street Tie lay of the land is suggestive
oil easiest drainage, while the proximity TO the
park makes IL specially eligible residence To-
cality.
WELLESLEY PARK.
Ii seems almost lnyidlOus in this day or choice
Offering. IN real estate to make any comparisons,
but the wellesley PARK sale, San MateO County.
liked FOR this day Two weeks The 81 II, is attract
lns sucn attention that ihe cause must surely be
traceable 10 the growing popularity OF this dis
ttict. Bovee, Toy & Co. are out with
a catalogue for the DAY mentioned, com
prlsing all sorts aud sizes of lots, which. II a
strong inquiry ahead is any index 20 future IN
tentions on the part OF inquirers, promise TO be
very eagerly snapped up wellesley Park, nd
Joining Redwood City, consists OF l63 acres. IN
rectangular form, VIII Tall OF htjy-fOur feet
from the western to the eastern boundary. Be
fore the present company acquired IL the prop
ery was known the richardson Tract, and
was REGARDED as ole OF the choicest spots lu the
whole valley.
The climate needs no eulogy. 1t is too well
known and app eciated. Three miles to the
southwark IS The Stanford University. while the
nearness Of Redwood Cty-a quarter of a mile
lnSufes school ana other accommodations. There
Is splendid recreation ground III the shape of a
crescent, planted and pretliy laid out. The
Directors, at Tie risk OF incurling the Odum
of being called too exclusive Insist on
allowing Ouly such residents as they consider
welcome additions. No liquor shantes, no Ch-
nese wasl-houses are 10 be permitted within the
COMPANY IIuillS ne Id 80 iIidiu DI Tue Spllus
Valley Wafer Cempany, extending along the
front OF Wellesley Park. iusures constant sup
Ply OF pure sweet water. There Will be offered
fity-fOot lots for those who desire modest
home, with villa subdivisions Of one acre ana up
waid for those seehing larger aud more preten-
iious grounds.
SPECIAL SALE.
valuable parcel OF city property which. up
to date, mas been in the possession Of one owner
Tor thiItylour years, Is 10 come into the auction
room shortly under orders Tor peremMory sale.
and Will be sold without reserve. The property
III question consists OF business aud investment
lots on the northwest corner of Page and Oc-
tavIa streets, WITHIN two blocks OF Market
and will be sold, as said, without reserve by Me-
Alec Baldwin Hammond at their rooms,
on Thursday, the 2Sth inst, and will be
put up In conyenientsiZed building lots. The
Octayia-sIreet frontage should be Immediately
improved with stores 10 meet the growing de-
mand. move which must result IN enhanced
interest on the property value. Only two level
blocks distant from Market street. with the Oak
ana Haight street cable lines only one block of.
the oppui tunty for investment is certainly TOO
good a one 10 be missed
BERESFORD PARK.
San Mateo County seems just now TO be posing
as the liked center OF attraction. Sales innumer-
able, present and prospective, all speak TO the
fact that The public taste lies, at least for the
moment. strongly In that direction. On Wednes-
day next, the II Il inst eighty choice villa tracts
are 10 be offered on the g. ounds by the Arthur
Il. Briggs Company, III SUBDIVISIONS Of one acre
Weston sabdivisIons Of Betes Jts PAX AK
near Laurel Creek Station, San Mateo
County. Beresiord Park Is delightfully."-
situated in one OF The most picturesque portions
OF the county. The property fronts on the county
road, is only five minutes walk from Laurel
Creek station, and forty-tye minutes by rall from
san Francisco while the new line surveyed for
the road will so materially shorten the present
distance as To allow residents to reach their their
homes from the city IN thirty mnntes-posslbIy
less. Surely capital chance presents Itself to
secure some subui ban acre property IN this
neighborhood.
STRAY NOTES AND GOSSIP.
On Monday, June 2d, OFarreIl & Lang will
offer at public auction sixty five residence lots on
Ashbury Heights. The sale is Il peremptOry Que
and the terms VIII be Oue-thiId cash and The
balance in one. two and three years, with inter-
Tie Carnall. ri zhugh- II hopkins Company. hav.
Ing nearly completed, at a cost OF about $4,000,
streets, and Eighth and Ninth ave-
nues. will shortly proceed to subdivlde aud sell.
Increased interest IS being manifested in all
property IN mat locality just now, mainly on ac-
count of the opening of sixteenth str, ell through
TO the ocean. passing through this property.
Middleton q Sharon, not content with their
success in the New Chicago venture, have 1t In
their minds eye TO offer at public auction shortly
at Los Gatos some of the prettieSt property ever
lcgue Is yet issued, Will ruu from 50x150 TO TWO
acres In extent, and terms are as easy as can be
made So exceptionally clear is the climate
there that the buyer after he has built bis house,
Will be able to see from his veranda every
steamer passing from Oakland to San francisco,
incubation Of Itself.
The Carnall- fIlzhugh Hopkins Company has
nxtures arranging for early in June for sales at
falo Alto, Santa Cruz ana MEMO PAX. Their
SAFE OF acreage Uarcels at Belmont noted in THE
CALL last week, was inierfered with 10 some ex-
tent by the bad weather on the 10Th inst, and as
great number OF buyers have expressed wishes
10 that effect the sale will be continued on The
oath inst
0. Il. Won Rheln & Co. will, on the Goth inst,
oHef al pubic auction the German Lutheran
Church property on a lot 81 :6XI2O on the south
east line OF Mission. between Filth and Sixth
streets, as well as property on McAllister near
LeaVenW0rth on Commercial, Lombard Frank
IN, corner Castro and Hill, corner Howard and
Nineteenth, Howard and Adar, corner Guerrero
ana Iwenty-third. Fifteenth, Shpey, Church,
lWenly-seVenth, Duncan aud Mission road, etc.
OTHER JoTTLNGs.