The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-02-05
REAL ESTATE.
The Exchanges Fight Against
Blackmail Titles.
Two Important Auction Sales for Next Week.
Big Transfers by 0'Farren & Lang.
Movement in Outside Lands.

vigorously in preliminary action regarding
the Infamous blackmail title suits, which
handicap realty business in this city. 1t is
intended by the exchange that these suits
must be stopped, even If at great expense
to members. Yesterday the committee
intrusted with the work held a long con-
sultation with the exchanges attorneys
over the matter. Although il is yet too soon
to make definite arrangements. it was stated
yesterday by Manager E. W. Townsend
that the initial work had progressed salts
factorily, and a determined fight will be
made in the interests of justice in all city
real estate transactions.
The following Committee on City Gene
terry Removal, to appear before the Super
visors, has been appointed by the exchange:
X. p. Hammond Jr., NJ. J. Burke, George
d. Toy. w. C. Carnall and Fl. p. Sonntag.
SELECT CATALOGUE.
EastoD, Eldridge & Co. will offer for sale
at auction next Tuesday at noon, at their
salesrooms, 63S Market street, the following
selected city property:
Western Addition residence, 1915 Web
ster street. south of California. eight rooms,
ETC., lot 25x100. French flats, 1906 and 1908
Fulton street, west of Scott, five and six
rooms, ETC., lot 25x137 Is. Mission paying
property, go LangtOn street, north of
Bryant, store and tenements, lot 25xS0.
Mission business corner, Southwest corner
OF Church and Hancock streets, lot 28x100.
Mission French flats, 3OS and 80 Vicks burg
street, south of Twenty-fourth, four and
five rooms. etc, lot 25X100. Golden Gate
Park corner, southeast corner of Ii street
and Seventeenth avenue, lot 80 :6x100. Ash
bury Heights residence lot, west line of De
Long OF Lucy street. south of Waller, lot
25XS0. Mission residence lots, east side OF
Sanchez street, north of Nineteenth, 25x10O.
Nine lots s street front, between Thirty
fourth and Thirty-fifth avenues, 240X100
Southside speculatlOns-West side of Ninth
avenue, north of 0 street, 25x120; south side
OF n street, west of Thirteenth avenue, ok
100; east line of Thirty-ffth avenue, north
OF X street, four lots, 25X200.
THE UNION AUCTION
The following properties will be offered at
the union auction sale to be held in the
Real Estate Exchange at noon next Monday.
They are contributed by o. d. Baldwin,
JouSt d MerteuS McAfee, Baldwin 81 Ham
mond, &. II. Reynolds, Shainwald, Buckbee
81 Co., q. II. Umbsen & Co., Madison &
Burke, Bovee, Toy IL Co., Carnall-FiGzhugh-
Hopkins Co.. William Butterfeld & Co.,
OFarrell & Lang, w. |. Morgan & Co.:
Lot on east side of San Jose avenue, 65
feet north of Twenty-sixth street 65xl00;
McAfee, Baldwin 81 Hammond. Two new
Eastlake style twO-stOry houses in the
Western Addition, eight rooms and bath,
lots 25x95; o. ID. Baldwin, Joost 81 Mertens.
Business property, Pacific street north side,
1877 IS feet west from Dupont, 81 "A y x137 Is !;
frame improvements Q. II. Reynolds u
Co. New modern fancy cottage, ia Henry
street, containing five rooms, etc. :; lot 26X
us; Madison 81 Burke. Lot Az and Ala
Sixth street, 50x90; G. 81. Umbsen q Co.
Lot on east side of Larkn street, So feet
north of Washington, 52:6x137:6 O'Farrell
Il Lang. Lot southeast corner of Scott and
Fell streets, 81 :6xS7:6; Bovee, Toy & Co.
207 Castro street, two new flats; SIZE of
lot 25x75; William Butterfeld s. Co.
Lot ssouth line of Pacific avenue, east of
Scott street, 35x127 :SA feet; Shainwald,
Buckbee & Co. 1217 jones street, between
Sacramento and Clay; w. l. Morgan & Co.
Lots on Eighth and Ninth avenues, near the
Olympic Club grounds; Camal[Fitzhugh-
Hopkins Co. Lot west side of AShbury
street, 7:4k feet south of Waller. q :6x
1868; o. b. Baldwin. Joost 81 Mertens.
SALES.
O'Farrell & Lang report the sale OF the
northwest corner OF Franklin and O'Farreil
streets, 4SX69, for S1l, 000; from F. 5. Wen
singer TO a. Ii. Loughborough. Also north
side of OFarrell street, adjoining, 50 :6x120,
for S10, 600; Mrs. Mcmillan to A. ii. Lough-
borough. The purchaser will erect hand
some residence on this property.
The same firm sold the northwest corner
of Castro and Elizabeth streets, 114X100, Tor
$500.
Parker & Ford report the following sales
this week: Lot on Second avenue, between
Clement and California streets; eight lots in
Block 10SS, SOuthside, $500 each; two lots on
Second avenue, near Point Lobos; four lots on
Thirty-tirst avenue, near California street,
for 5000; four lots in Block 1859. Southside,
500 each; corner aud inside lot in Block
1853, $780, and lot on Point Lobos avenue,
near Iwenty-trst avenue, for $1,000.
J. L. Harris sold Block 822, Suuthside,
and realized good profit for the owner,
although the buyer will, no doubt. also turn
1t over with benefit to himself He also
sold three lots i'll Sunset Heights for $3.50
each, and seven lots in Southside at prices
ranging from $500 to $3.50 each.
McGarvie & Co. disposed of five lots in
Southside yesterday at $500 each.
BUILDERS CONTRACTS.
Margaret Alex with George Reechley, to
build on the west line of Steiner street.
1877 Is north of Haight, north 25x137 IS; $3.50;
bonds, S625; B. Joost, surety.
Mary A. Cotton with Duffey Bros, plumb
ing; on north line of Suffer street, 164 g
east of Webster, east Al :6x1S7 :6; S14T5.