The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-09-07

Naturally the savings banks did not lend
much last month, in view of the demand for
money on the part of depositors. Private
lenders have been partially, and are now able
wholly to supply all the money needed by real
| estate borrowers. One loan of $150,000, due
| TO savings bank, was taken at once by pri-
vate lender. The latter class is apt to ask 1
| per cent year more than the highest rate
| charged by the banks.
Money Is in much better supply at the saw
ings banks than it was three weeks to a month
| ago, the demand for money for boarding pur-
poses having in great measure ceased, while
| receipts for interest from country borrowers
| have been large for such an early period of the
harvest season. Many loans overdue have
been paid of, too, and much money has come
| In from new depositors. Except for the state
| OF suspense due to the Presidential election,
| ton.
The total number of mortgages recorded last
month was 293, of the value of 81, 165,71S,
an9 OF releases there were 1872, of the value of
| 1927 800.
REVIEW OF THE RECORDS.
Ninety-four transfers were recorded last
| week.
Eighteen building contracts. pledging an
aggregate outlay of $49,640, were fled during
the past week.
| The number of mortgages recorded last week
was toTty-eight, aggregating $2OO.345. The
principal loans, together with the security
By Walter J. Weatherly, $4,000 for one
year at pei. cent on property in ffty-Vara
block 1853, on the southeast corner of Post and
the Hibernia Bank, $4,000 for one year at
612 per cent on property in 100-vara block 1913,
on the west corner OF Stevenson and Sixth
streets, northwest 80 by southwest rs, and on
the southwest line of Stevenson, 100 south
west of Sixth, northwest % by northwest rs;
by the trustees for Solomon and Ruth LYMAN
$l6, 1000 Tor one year at 8 per cent on property
in ifty-vara blocks 500 and 1913, on the south
east corner of California and Larkin south 20
by east $40, and on the east line of Taylor,
112 70 south of Ellis, south % by east 1877: IS;
by Giovanni Perasso, $4,000 for two years at
b per cent on property in fifty-vara block 204,
on the northwest corner of Francisco and Tay-
lor, west 206:3 by north 1877 IS by the HI
hernia Bank, $35, $50 for one year at 61z per
cent on property in ffty-vara block $50, on the
south line OF Suffer, 1877 :6 east of Hyde east
90 BY, south IS, and on the north line of
Post, 1876 east of Hyde, east 26:9 by north
137 IS: and by the same, $4,000 loaned to
the Mercantile Library Associa ton. for one
year at 81 per cent on property at the north
east corner OF Golden Gate and Van Ness ave-
nues, east 100 by north 100
There were thirty-six releases granted ag-
gregating $87, 993.
The largest one was for $4,000 granted by
the German Bank to Samuel and Bertha
Schonwasser on property on the east line of
Webster street, III feet north OF Suffer, north
% 70 by east IS, and on property at the
northeast corner Of Suffer and Webster streets,
During the month of August the total num-
Der OF transfers recorded was 262, aggregating
SIG, 431.
inquiry for real estate, with sales this week as
follows: House and lot on Buchanan street,
31x107:6, $4,000: house and lot on Guy
place, 50x70, $4,000; lot on Potrero avenue,
near Twenty-second street, 25x1oO 5000; cot
tage and lot on Elizabeth street, near Sanchez,
25x100, $500; lot on California street, near
Tenth avenue, 25x1O0, $500; southwest cor
ner of Tenth avenue and California street,
81 :6X1O0, $1400: two lots on Eleventh ave-
nue., near Clement street, 25x100, 5000 apiece
mouse and lot on Jackson street, $500; three
lots in the Polhemus Tract, near Menlo Park,
$1,000, $1,000 and $3.50 respectively. The
firm is loaning much money on property in
this City and in Oakland.
Among the sales of business property this
week by Thomas Magee & Sons were: two
story brick building on the east side of FIRE.
mont street between Market and Mission,
As 10x137 :6, for $50, $50, rented TO the Spaid-
ing Saw Company for 1885 month, the buyer
being Mrs Eleanor Doe; also lot 90x125, with
Improvements, renting for 1914 month, on
the northwest corner OF Ellis and Hollis
streets, for S21 900.
Baldwin & Hammond report the following
recent sales: Lot and Improvements known as
|, 712 Cole street, between Waller and Beulah,
being q ten-room residence, $4,000; lot and
improvements on south side of Pacific street,
20 feet east of Hyde, 45x65, $4,000; lot 35x
n Is on east side OF Stevenson street, 1S5 feet
north of Thirteenth, with improvements
$4025; lot and improvements on north line of
Fulton street, LOG feet west of Lyon, 25x
1877 IS, $4,000; lot west line of Folsom
street, 173 feet south of Seventeenth, 75x
1925 $3.50; lot and improvements ON
of Howard, 25x1O0. $500; lot and improve
ments, southwest line of RaUsch street 100
| feet northwest of Folsom, 25x112, 1920: lot
and cottage west line of Cherubuseo street,
| near Cortland avenue, $4,000; lot west side OF
Eleventh avenue, $50 feet north of ] street
25x120, $3.50; lot north side of McAllister
! street, 125 feet east of Lyon, 25x137:6, S2IOO;
lot south side OF Twenty-irst street. SO feet
east of Chattanooga, 25x104, $14OO; lot north
side of street, 81 IS feet east of Tenth avenue,
50x100, $500; lot east side OF Third avenue
100 feet south of California street South 25x
120, $1,000; lot east side of Twelfth avenue
go feet south of Lake street, 25x12O, 800;
two lots each 25x120, east side of Twelfth
avenue, go feet north of California street at
725 each; lot south line of Beulah street
l31 % feet east of Stanyan, 25x137 Is, $3.50.
This firm also reports good inquiry for lots
in the two blocks belonging to the Croker Es-
tate Company bounded by Frederick Cole
Beulah and Stanyan streets, which have Just
been placed on the market. A number of
sales have been made in the Castro-street Adj
dition of unimproved lots, also cottage in
this addition for $500.
Bovee, Toy q Sonntag's recent sales include
lot 50x137:6 on the north side of Suffer
street, 1SI 70 east of Steiner, to W. J. Devereaux
for $4,000; lot 81 :6x137 IS on the south line
OF Suffer street, 165 feet west of Steiner, to
Charles Durand for $4,000; lot 20x100 on
the southeast corner OF Russia avenue and