The San Francisco call., 1896-07-20
AUCTION Sales
AUCTION SALE.
1928 VALENCIA STREET.
Sale of Fine stock OF
Hardware. Dealers, take N office,
l. H. BURD, Auctioneer.

are doing lively business in their new loan
department. They are losning money on real
estate in this City, in Oakland and on country
lands, and are also making loans on life insur
ance policies and real estate in probate. They
find many opportunities for placing money
just now to good advantage.
Jacob Heyman has just placed upon the mar
ket block 722 of outside lands. 1t is located
800 feet east of the grand boulevard.
Bovee, Toy q Sonntag have had placed in
their hands for sale by w. f. Goad, the
well-known Rankin ranch of 1900 acres, To-
Gated near Niles. 1t is the intention to sub
divide it into small tracts and surveyors are
already at work preparing map OF me SUP
prices, the minimum being $50 per acre.
The stone front of the new Hobart building
on Post street near Stockton is all up and pre-
sents very handsome appearance. stone Is
coming more into favor in this City for build
ing purposes each year and its use in the con-
struction OF the facedes OF prominent build
lngs is vast attraction to the Cltys arenl-
lecture, OF other prominent buildings now
under way that are TO be built of stone is the
building being erected on the site of the old
American Exchange hotel, the new ferry depot
and the new CALL building. The latter is to
be faced on all four sides with stone so that the
structure will present the same appearance
from whichever side it is viewed, This will be
a novel innovation in San Francisco in the
construction OF commercial buildings.
g. II. Umbsen & Co. have had placed In
their hands for sale by Mayor Sutro, block I'll,
fronting the Ocean Boulevard and Forty
eighth avenue. The lots are 25x12O each, eX-
ceptlng the corners, which are 37:6x12o.
They are all graded and ready for building
ana their location commands splendid view
OF the ocean. There are forty-six lots in all
and they will be sold on easy terms.
:, on Thursday OF this week, the 23d INST,
Sha1nwald, Buckbee d Co. will hold a
probate and miscellaneous auction sale, at
which some very desirable properties will be
offered. The probate list includes the south
east corner OF Clay and Leavenworth streets,
the northwest corner of Haight and Broder-
K. southeast Mission
Iwenty-second, No. 81 Shipley street, lot B.,
block 800, s. S. f. II. and R. r. Association,
lot on the south line of Twenty-second street.
and lots on Wolfe street, near Figaro. The
miscellaneous offerings consist of three lots at
the northeast corner OF Clay street and Cen
tral avenue lots in Richmond; the thre e-stOry
brick building at 704 Sansome street; six flats
at 1912 and 1914 Mason street, and eight flats
at 444 Natoma street.
A: NJ. speek & Co: have made the fol-
lowing recent sales: A lot 25x90 on the south
line OF Twenty-fourth street. near Sanchez,
from Peter Harvey to Frederick Faber. for
SLAB; hye-room cottage at lie Collingwood
street, lot 1S:515xl25, for $2650, from the Pa
cihc Building and Loan Association to Sophia
Fischer.
O'Farrel & Co. report the following recent
sales: Lot and Improvements on easterly line
OF Natoma street, 25x75, 1O5 feet north of Fiji
teenth, for $1,000; lot and Improvements, south
side OF Bryant street, 225 ieet west of Sixth,
5Ox75, for $45O0; lot and Improvements,
north side OF Howard street, 225 feet east OF
Seventh, 25x90, for $1,000; lot 25x9O, east
side OF Valencia street. 80 fee north of Twenty
fourth, for $4,000; lot and i'm proyements north
side of Seventeenth street. from Folsom to
Shotwell, 245x140, for 500. 400; lot north side
OF Jessie street, between First and Second,
1882, for $500; lot and improvements. east
side OF Stevenson street, between Eight
eenth and Nineteenth, 25x75, for $4,000;
lot and improvements, south side of Turk
street, 100 feet east OF Van Ness avenue. for
S7100; lot and Improvements north line of
bernard street. 1873 :6 west of Jones street for
$1,000; lot and improvements, northeast cor
ner OF Filbert and Buchanan streets, for $6250;
lot 25x120, north side of Page street, 195 feet
provements 23x132:7 south side of Sacra-
mento street. 165 feet west of Devisadero, for
$4,000; lot and improvements ON the west line
OF Valencia street, 30xSS, 90 feet south of Six
teenth, for $4,000; lot and Improvements on
the northerly line of Tehama street, 100 feet
east of Fourth, 25x75, Tor $500.
III. E. Poehlman reports the sale of lot 50x
120, on southwest corner of Sixth avenue and
California street, for $3.50; also lot 50x120, on
Forty-sixth avenue, near L street, for $16o, on
inStallments.