The San Francisco call., 1896-05-11

year at e1s per cent on property on the west line
north 81 AZ 6y west so: by the HibernIa
and Loan Society, $lOOO0 for one year at 61L nsr
cent on property at the southwest corner of Calf
1876; by the California Title Insurance and rruss
Company. $4,000 for one year at 61a per cent on
property the northeast corner of Sutter and Fill
more Streets north 63 by west 100.
The releases granted last week numbarad
thirty mine, aggregating $3.50, 1897. The larger
ones were as follows:
BY the Hibernia Savings and Loan Society
1926, 900 on property on the southeast corner Of
California and Leidesdorff streets esst b7.s bv
south 1875: the northeast corner Of California
on the north line California street. SIS "a easr Of
Battery east % by north 81; on the south line Of
Clay street, 1878 east OF Kearny east 34:41S
south 1875 west 50:112, north 5S 49, east i5 "a
north 81 -: the southwest line of Main strear
sou,bwest Us northwest 6s:s. northeast Iss1S s7.s
and on the northwest corner OF Kearny and Bay
streets. north 275 by west AZ :6 by the Hibernla
Thomas la Coste S2s, 200 on property on the north
line OF Eddy street, 1877 g feet Of Taylor west
so by north 1877 :6 and by the same to Andrew
Sbarboro SlO, 900 on property on the west line of
Larkin street. 50 O6 feet south of California south
81 by west 1875.
There were l3I transfers recorded last yveek
Twelve building contracts, the particulars
OF which were published each day in THR
CALL, were fled last week, the aggregate being
$33,313.
The total number of transfers for the month
of April was 312, amounting TO 81 I,lS7 ,465,
During the same month 400 mortgages were
recorded, aP gregaung 81 1,566 SOP, while $50
975. % - S-'O'''-
AUCTION SALES.
On Thursday of this week O'Farrell & Co.
Will offer at auction about dozen miscella-
neous properties. They Will also place under
hammer on the evening OF May 25 q hundred
cheap lots in the Excelsior Homestead, while
on the 2sth they will hold another auction OF
miscellaneous properties.
o. f. Won Rhein & Co. are preparing q cata-
logue of miscellaneous properties which they
viii offer at auction in short time.
Messrs Easton, Eldridge & Co. have outlined
q number OF specially important sales during
the month of Nav:
Tomorrow they hold public sale of miscel-
laneous catalogue, comprising investments
and different classes OF property throughout
On Saturday. May 16. on the ground at
Berkeley they will hold an out-of-door public
Offering of sixty subdivisions of the Hillegass
Tract, adjoining the State University, where
the street work is all finished, and in the midst
of some OF the most elegant homes in Berke-
ley.
On Tuesday, May 10, at their salesroom in
this City they have puD Dlic Offering, under
instructions from the San Francisco Gaslipht
Company, of the important property on How
ard, First, Fremont and Beale streets, compris-
ing forty-one subdivisions of the original prop
erty that has been occupied by the gas COM
pany for q number of years. This sale will be
one of the most important that is likely to
be held during 1896, being in the midst of the
MISUNDERSTANDING pONblOA O4 tuc O1Ly, anu tle
property is at the present moment in absolute
demand for improvements in this neighbor-
hood.
ON Thursday, May 81, they will hold an out
of-door offering the city of San Jose, being
q subdivision of block B, within mile of the
Courthouse, comprising twenty subdivisions,
surrounded by handsome homes and fine i'm
provements.
The Pioneer woolen Mills property at North
Beach will be sold at auction May 81 by Shain-
wald, Buckbee & Co. They report that there
ic a pn0d deal Of innuirv ab0nr the rrv
due no doubt to the faet that the sale is abso-
lutely peremptory, the property to be sold
without limit to the highest bidder. The firm
is preparing a catalogue of miscellaneous
properties that they will offer at auction in
lew weeks to close out a large estate.
Bovee, Toy sonntag will have an auction
OF miscellaneous properties the latter part of
this month.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
c. II. Reynolds d. Co., have removed their
Office to 323 Montgomery Street.
Bovee, Toy d Sonntag have sold 10 Abraham
Schweicher of Colusa seventy-six acres of the
McMahan ranch at $40 per acre.
Two large transfers recorded last week were
made by Thomas Magee & sons One is the
property on the northeast side of Fremont
street, 1876 feet south OF Market 45 :10x
consideration being S55, ,OOO They intend to
ereeta building on the premises 10 cost $45,-
600. The other deal was the sale of the How
ard Presbyterian Church property, exclusive
OF the chapel site, on the southeast side of Mis-
sion street, west of Third, for SAG, 200.
David Bush of the country department of
OFarreN & Co. reports the sale of the Glen
Cove ranch of 424 acres for $21 $50. Il is
twenty-five miles from this City and is just
opposite Port Costa. II has three-quarters of a
mile water frontage, with wharf and ware
house. There are about twenty acres of vine
yard and fruit trees, the balance being pasture
and grain land. The same gentleman has sold
TO A. Sydney Jones for Mrs Bailey the Bailey
block at Dwigbt-way station, Berkeley, for
$50, 900. 1t fronts 210 feet on Shattuck ave-
nue. and 129 feet on Blake street. The block
has on IL new building containing eighteen
stores and five flats, with four suites OF offces
hall for lodges, hotel OF seventeen rooms and
q separate residence.
A bill enacfing the Torrens system of land
transfers has passed the Senate IN Ohio and is
expected 10 pass the Assembly in which case
II will become law there, as the executive OF
the Buckeye State has no veto power
Shainwald, Buckbee & Co. report the follow
ing recent sales:
The gore corner of Market and Fourteenth
streets fronting 131 feet Market street and So
feet on Fourteenth, sold to C. A Grow for $40 600;
q cottage on Bush street, near Broderick lot 29x
Broderick, lot 3l:6x10U feet, $3250; two lots on
Ninth avenue, near Clement street, $500 each: q
residence on the north line OF Fell street, near
Clayton, lot 25x137 :6 feet. S6250; lot on Hamp-
shire street. near Twenty first 25xl0O feet 1920;
a house at Menlo Park with about an acre of land
25xl20 feet, $1,000: lot Cherry street, near
Sacramento, 26x137:6 feet, S1400; two lots in
Fairmou mt Tract for 5000; cottage on Clement
street, near First avenue, lot 25xl00 feer, $2sO0
The London and San Francisco Bank has Just
listed for sale with Baldwin e. Hammond the
block bounded by Ninth and Tenth avenues