The morning call., 1893-01-01
PROMOTING HEAVY DEALS.
The CarnaII-Hopkins Company Opens
New Enterprise.


A movement of no little importance to the
real estate interests OF this city and State
will be inaugurated the coming week, when
the Carnall- hopkins Company, the we'll
known real estate firm of this city, will re-
move their headquarters to handsome apart
ments in the Croker building. During the
past fifteen years this firm has occupied a
prominent position in real estate matters,
handling both city and country properties
with marked success. One of the important
feat ures of their business has been the SUBJ
division OF large residence properties in San
Francisco, Oakland and suburban towns
on the peninsula, notably In the vicinity OF
the Stanford University. During the past
few years considerable time has been de-
voted to large cOIoniZati ON projects, the
special handling Of large tracts OF land, the
organization of syndicates and corporations
for the development and control of railroad
propositions, water supplies and Industrial
undertakings OF various kinds, and to the
promotion of enterprises generally.
This line OF work has expanded steadily.
and 10 such an extent that division of the
business into two distinct departments
one wholesale and the other retail, so to
speak-haS become necessity.
The retail department which will man.
age the subdivision of lands and the sale of
the same in parcels, the purchase and sale
of city lots, suburban sites, ranches,
orchards, etc. in fact, the usual real estate.
commission. loan and insurance business,
will be continued at the present Offices 624
Market street.
The wholesale or promotion department
will be carried on in handsome suite Of
rooms on the second floor of the Croker
building. This office ana business will be
the only one of the Kind in San Francisco,
or in the West. Only large transactions
will be considered or undertaken, ana
meritOrious enterprises Of any magnitude
will be promoted, stocked, sold or managed,
according to the needs of the case.
Heavy land transactions of all kinds, de-
veI0ping mines, irrigation schemes and
water supplies; building. buying or selling
steam, electric aud other railways; placing
large loans; selling bonds; establishing in
dustrial enterprises. conducting large finan-
cial operations. and the organization and
promotion of corporations for any and all
kinds of legitimate undertakings, will be
the business of this department. and it will
be under the personal supervision and man.
agement of Messrs. Nathan c. Carnall and
George W. Hopkins, respectively. the presi-
dent and vice. president and the principal
stockholders of the Carnall-Hopkins COM
pany
Hon. G. S. Young. who has been, to GER
tain extent, associated with the Carnall-
Hopkins Company for several years past,
anu who. through his large and valuable &C
Quaintance throughout the United States,
and his excellent abilities in large opera
tiOns, has been instrumental In Carrying out
some of the most important transactions
done by the earn all Hopkins Company, will
take offices with the company in the Croker
building. He will Cooperate with in GER
tain land deals, and will, to certain eX-
tent, be associated with it in the promotion
of various OF the enterprises undertaken.
Mr.. Young was for several years State
Superintendent of Public Instruction in
Nevada, and was at one time the attorney
and land agent for that State iD Washing
ton. ID. c. lie is known as one Of the most
efficient and shTewdest operators and pro-
moteis on the Pacific Coast.
The company is 10 be congra tulated on
the fortunate placing Of the control of its
retail department. II will be under the
shrewd and conservative management Of
Messrs. Wooster & Ensign. the best known
and most successful real estate firm of San
Jose.
These gentlemen have for several years
done the most profitable real estate business
in Santa Clara County. They have the
most thorough knowledge OF the lands, the
wealth and the advantages OF the great
Santa. Clara valley, aud throughout the
wealthy and populOus community inhabit-
ing it they have long enjoyed an enviable
reputation for probity and uprightness in
dealing and for success in their undertake
ngs.
Desiring to enlarge the field of their oper-
atoms they have come to San Francisco and
located at 624 Market street, where they
Will do general city and country real estate
business.
One of their specialtles will be the man.
agement of the retail department OF the
Carnall-Hopkins Company, and whatever
subdivisions the latter company places up
on the San Francisco market and whatever
lands it may offer at retail in this city will
be done through Wooster & Ensignx