The San Francisco call., 1896-03-23

ever, in the firm name. Mr.. Smith. who has
not been in good health Tor some tlme' con-
templates all extended trip abroad.
A. H. Quatman of this City has just closed g
large deal in Los Angeles, having purchased
for San Fran cisco syndicate 100 acres OF
land in that city from the Briswaiter Lana
and Water Company. The tract will be sub
divided into 500 lots and placed upon the mar
ket as soon as it is improved.
The wellknown Hale ranch at Mou1tanIn 1ann
View, Santa Clara County, consisting OF IIOO
acres is being offered for sale by McGlynn q
Mention. 1t has q large vineyard, three prune
orchards and fruit trees of all kinds, while the
improvements consist OF neat mouse, large
barns and other buildings
Stenberg e. Co. last week succeeded in erect
ing sale of the famous Maison Doree restau-
rant on Kearny street. The consideration was
$4,000 and the purchaser is II. May, formerly
proprietor of the Winchester House.
gratifying indication OF the progress ana
development of San Francisco is the rapid
growth of the City's suburbs. No better illus
tration of the work being done In this direc-
tion can be found than in what is known as
Noe Valley. Four years ago there was not an
place is dotted with substantial residences as
can be seen from the accompanying 1llustra-
tion. At the present rate of building few
more years will find nearly every lot covered
A. NJ. Speck & Co. have effected three
years lease for G. o. Davis of the premises 322
Ellis street At 1928 per month the Lessee e Is
as an apartment-house. There are sixty rooms
in the house.
Baldwin g. Hammond report the following
sales OF lots and Improvements:
Lot on the east line of Third avenue, 1876 feet
north of Clement street. 1872 6x72 at the price OF
$500; lot the south line of NJ street, 1872 :6 feet
west Of Tenth avenue, 2bx1OO, at $3.50; lot and
improvements on 410 Clement street, between
Fifth and sixth avenues lot 25xl0O, price $4,000;
lot on the west line of Second avenue, 275 feet
porth of Clement street, 50xl20 at S21OO; lot on
the north line of California street, 1926 east OF
Twelfth avenue. 25x1O0. at $3.50; lot on the east
line of Twelfth avenue 125 feet north of Califor-
MIA street, 25x120 at $685. lot on the west line OF
Twenty-ffth avenue, 200 feet south of Clement
street, 25x1 &c. at $3.50: lot on the north side OF
California street, 1916 feet east of Twelf til
avenue, 6Ox1O0, at $500: lot on the east line OF
Twelfth avenue, 500 feet north of California street.
25xl2O, at 500; lot on the south side Of axe
at $500; lot on the south line of Clement street,
80 feet west of Twenty-fifth avenue, 2bxlOO. at
$500: lot on the east line OF Howard street, 336
feet south of Twenty-fif street, 25:9xl16, at
$4,000.
The following lots in the Castro-street Addi-
ton have been sold recently:
Lots s, and in block 8, at $4OO each: lots
2 and in block g. for $130o; lot Is in block g. al
S4OO lot Id in block 8, at $400 and lot % in block
4, at $426.
Building operations are active in the Castro
street Addition. DR.. G. w. Heath is building 9
five-room bay-window cottage on his lot; DR..
F. C. Caster is also building q five-room cottage
on lot in block 8. Mr.. p. Murray is erecting
a cottage on lot 15 in block 8, and E. P. Eel
lows will commence Improvements on the three
lots purchased by him in block very shortly.