The herald., 1896-07-09

cy. Electric road extension cuts a good
deal of figure, and lots are sold on lines
completed to considerable distances
from the business center and also in
sections not SO provided. but in hope Of
transportation facilities. The Traction
company is extending It's line from Ver-
mont avenue to ROsedale avenue, and
1t seems to be generally understood that
sooner or later the road will be run TO
Santa Monica. Real estate to be affected
is ready to jump as soon as the line OF
the road is made known.
Among the large sales reported dur
ing the week is one consummated on
Tuesday. II. w. Chase, through the
agency Of kurtZ & Martin, sold the
Bellevue Terrace hotel for $35, 900 to a.
&. Boyer, capitalist of New York city,
who has been living at the hotel for the
past six months. This fine piece of prop
erty was purchased by Mr.. Chase a
year and a half ago. together with the
furniture in the building and lot on
Fremont avenue for S33, 800. He sold the
furniture to Frank Eberhart of Chicago
for S900O and the lot on Fremont avenue
to c. G. Lawson for $500, making to-
tai Of $4,000 for the whole property.
The O'Brien Investment company re-
ports the sale on Tuesday of lot 2, block
B, of the Nadeau Orange tract to Mrs.
Emma Brown for S275. Mrs. Brown will
build cottage costing about $1,000. The
same company sold lot %, block M, OF
the Nadeau Orange tract, to J. Rush
Branson for $500. Mr. Branson, who is
the stage manager of the Orpheum the
ater. proposes to construct a $1,000 resi-
dence on this lot. The property is sit
uated on Dayton street, near Wads--
worth
Thomas f. Ewing reports the sale of
a house and lot on West Tenth street,
between Blaine and Buckley, to John
W. Cunningham, who will at once occupy
Z
Mr.. Ewing also disposed of another resi-
dence in the same locality to William
L Abrahams for $2400.
Miss Nada Read, who is a teacher in
the Sentous street school. has purchased
q lot and cottage on Girard street. be-, ,
tween Sentous and Vernon. for S2600. ,
Cortelyou g. Giffin conducted the trans
fer.
Grider & Dow report the sale of lot II,
Central avenue tract, to Mrs. May Ell
lott, for $500.
H. $. Carter this week purchased lot
and tWo-story residence on Casco street,
near Temple, for $500. He will OCCUPY
the premises. w. +. Bosbyshell & Co.
made this sale, and also a sale of lot 18
OF the West End Terrace tract to Elmer
L. Nye for $1,000.
George w. Stimson last week pur-
chased certain property on Los Angeles,
between Second and Third streets, from
IlSliOp i IduClS MORA, lOr WHICH, lOSetner
with some residence lots, he paid $14,-i
COO The Los Angeles street property
has a frontage of 35 feet on Los Angeles
and a depth of 250 feet.
Stilson & Parsons yesterday reported
the sale to r. L. Ibbetson, for w. +.
| fardee Of Syracuse, N. Y, of lots /, 2, 5,
g, 10 and II of the Lehigh tract, for which
he paid $1,000. The lots are 50x120 feet in
| size and are situated on the corner Of
| Vermont avenue and Twenty eighth
| street. Mr.. Ibbetson will construct a
| residence on one of the lots.
! /. d. Barnard, 1171a S. Broadway, has
sold house and lotion Garnett streex,
| Boyle Heights, for Mrs. d. N. Williams,
| to John Gardiner, for $3.50.
j. H. Courtney is erecting a fine hard
finished cottage of eight rooms on Santa
! ENe avenue. Mr.. Courtney will put up
several of these elegant homes this fall
| near this one.
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