The herald., 1895-06-13
Transfers Now Indicate More
Than Mere Speculation
BUILDING is INCREASING
Many Palatial Residences Are Under
Contract
Architects Busy With Residence and Business
Block PIans-contractors Also Increas-
ing Their Forces

estate dealers yesterday indicates good
feeling among that class os business men.
The number of transfers while 1air, does
not indicate the real pulse OF the real es.
tate market, as it is really better than the
mere number might lead one to suppose.
Every transfer now has some object more
than mere speculation, generally the i'm
mediate building of residence or busi-
ness block.
A hasty circulation among the drchi
tects revealed plans in preparation for
six fats on Vincent street for z. Nichols
by Captain e. Krempel, and in the same
Office Simon Maier is having plans made
for $500 residence on Grand avenue
near Twelfth street, and Joseph Meyers
for a residence on Sixteenth and flgue-
roa streets to cost $6500.
The Builder and Contractor furnishes
the following on future buildings IN the
hands of architects and contractors:
Austin & Kronnick have prepared plans
tor Mrs. S. Il. Harrington for residence on
Bonnie Brae street. near Tenth; cost $4,000.
Dennis g. Farwell are the architects for
H. l.. Gordon, who will build three
story brick block on Broadway, near Sec
Ond street.
r. B. Young is preparing plans for J.B.
Lankershim for two-story building,
100x75. on the corner OF Central avenue
stores on the first floor and twenty three
rooms on the floor above.
Burton & Parkinson are preparing plans
for Clark d Bryant for e-story brick
building, to be erected on the corner OF
Washington and Nam streets, to be 1874
feet on Main street and GO feet on Wash
ington street. to contain eight stores.
J. R.ssVogel will build two-story build
ing on Hill street between Severth and
Eighth streets, to cost $405O.
f. D Hudson will build story and a
half cottage on the north side of Thirty
sixth street. between Main street and Ma
pie avenue: cost $2l72
r. ]. Waters will build two-story res
idence on lot IL. block 3 Beaudry tract,
east side of Grand avenue. between Sec
ond and Third streets; cost $6349
From the Journal we take the following
items, which indicate the general trend
of real estate sales and building:
McGarvin Il Bronson have sold lots 33
and "a in the Bornsun tract to Miss M.
Moore for $1,000 cash.
Gowen. Eberle a. Co. have sold lot on
West Twenty-eighth street near Grand
avenue to Nj. S. Lee for 5000.
Clark d Bryan have completed the sale
to J. W. Hinton of the last five lots in
the South Bonnie Brae tract for $4,000.
Mrs. l.. II. Stagg is building a cottage
to rent on Twenty eighth street near
Wesley avenue. 1t will cost about $3.50.
J. Waggoner & Co. a,e preparing plans
OF a residence of five rooms tor Rev. f.
S. Wocdcock of Monrovia, to cost about
$1,000.
Mr.. Wright has commenced two
story house on Thirty-seventh street vest
OF Wesley avenue. 1t will cost about $500.
Hannibal Edwards will move his resi-
dence from the corner of Fifth and Main
strets to San Julian street. to make
room for fine business block.
Gowep, Eberle & Co. have purchased a
lot on Twenty-eighth street, between
Main street and Grand avenue. for $1,000.
The probabilities are that the gentlemen
will build on this lot.
2. ]. Brenner has sold lot "a in his
, inth-street tract to Charles F. Roark for
$3.50. Mr.. Roark will build at once for
his residence. This makes eight lots sold
in this tract the past week. He has also
sold lots 16, II. and ,s in his Ninth street
tract to G. D. J. Beck for $780, Mr.. Beck
is moving his family to live on these lots.
Thomas Lloyd OF University has sold
lots 10 and IL OF block A. West Los An
eles. belonging to B. B. Bird to Mrs.
Agnes L. Ryan for the sum of $4,000.
J. Waggoner & Co. architects have just
let the contract Tor the building of six
room house to be built on Jefferson street
on lot 30 of the Bronson tract for Mrs.
Sarah Manara; to cost 5000.
The sale that Clark e. Bryan made sew
eral months since of DR.. Wise's 20 feet on
G. J. Ball for $ls. 900 is finally. through
the efforts of the above agents, closed up
and the deed recorded yestrday.
The plum bers have finished work in the
1. N. Davidson residence; the fathers
and plasterers began yesterday. This
will be very complete building.
J. Waggcner e. Co. have prepared plans
for large and handsome residence of
twelve rooms to be built by Captain Fos-
ter of British Columbia. This fine dwell
ling is to be located on Grider &
DoW's Adams-street tract. m Adams
street near Central avenue. 1t will cost
about $4,000 1t is a large two STORY man
sion built on the old colonial style
The following list of prospective new
buildings is taken from yesterdays Build
er and Contractor:
A. J. Staider will shortly build large
warehouse and grist mill on the corner of
Seventh and Market streets, Riverside.
A. p. Erie intends building residence
on East Fifth street, near Cummings
street.
Kelly Bros. intend building ware
house on a lot which they have purchasd
at Eddy 's.grove. Santa Barbara.
Colonel Mayberry intends building an.
other block at Hemit.
II. Edwards. 503 South Main street. in
tends building a two-story brick block
6Ox9O feet on the southwest corner OF
Main and Fifth streets. The lower part
The Baptists propose building a new
church at Long Beach on Locust avenue,
between Second and Third streets.
James l. Clements will build a cottage
on Towne avenue, near Fifth street.
The Los Angeles Whip company intends
building factory on San Pedro street,
near Eighth street.
Mrs. Cora Eldred intends erecting u
handsome residence on the corner of
North Raymond avenue and Mountain
street, at Pasadena.
William +. Burbank. proprietor of the
Record, is planning to erect a seven
story office building. The basement will
be devoted to pressroom and type setting
machines, the first floor for business office
and some of the upper floors for editorial,
reporting and office rooms
The Los Angeles Pressed Brick and
Terra Gotta company will furnish the
pressed brick for j. II. Billiards. build
ing.
The bids for contracts for the Morgan
Oyster company building Will be received
up to the 10Th instant by Morgan e. Walls.
Bids for contract on carpenter work on
the Bullard block will be received up to 5
p. M, June 18th by Morgan & Walls.
The L. W. Blnn Lumb ber compay have
leased for ten years from +. A. Jesurum
the northeast corner of Third and San
Pedro streets. where they will shortly re.
move their offices and yards.
If material men and contractors read
the mechanics lien law there would be
fewer void contracts" less occasion for
liens being filed. and much trouble and