The San Francisco call., 1897-04-26
circumstances That Tend to
Foster Property Matters
Multiplying Daily.
The Southwest Corner of Powell and
Ellis Streets to Be So d at
Auction.

that help in fostering property matters and
give additional impetus to everything asso-
ciated with land operations, whether in town
lots or in suburban acres.
bly, the most important auction sale
this year will be the offering by Baldwin &
Howell, In the near future, OF the property at
the southwest corner of Powell and Ellis
streets, by order OF the Auzersis estate. The
property has frontage of 4S feet on Powell
street by depth of rs feet on Ellis.
The improvements consist of fve-story
and basement brick building under rental, it
is stated by the agents, of about $40, 900 a
year.
REVIEW OF THE RECORDS
There were 113 deeds recorded during the
The mortgages for the same time numbered
eighty nine and aggregated $25I 900. Among
the principal ones were the following:
$e5, 600, for one year at 81 per cent, on prop
erty in this City aud Los Angeles County,
already described; by the same 10 Charles and
Catherine Herbst, $1,000. for one year at 615
per :cent on property IN ffty-vara block 199.
on the west line OF Mason street 40 %
north OF Turk, north 20 by west
Rochat, $4,000 for one year at per cent on
property in Western Addition block 46S, on
the northeast corner of Vallejo and Devisa-
and Charlotte Z. Dore 10 Michael c. TayIor,
$14, 600 for two years at 619 per cent on prop
erty in Mission block %, at the junction of the
east AlIie Oh street WIN the southeast
line of Market, south So :916, east rs ~ north
10, northwest 1874. southwest 3S :6I; bv the
Hibernia Bank 10 Frederick Gereke, $500 Tor
one year at 613 per cent on property in fifty
yara block Ito, on the southeast corner of
Green and Battery streets, east 1876 by south
45:1O.
There were ffty-six releases recorded,
amounting to $141, $50. The larger of these
were the following: From the French Bank to
Bernard Sarthou, $4,000 on property in West
ern Addition block 500, on the southeast cor
nf m ST a1d( n1d Toni Coz
east 30 by south 81 IS; from the Hibernfa Bank
TO Adolph and Helena Schlesinger, $4,000 on
property in Western Addition block 81, on the
west line OF Polk street, so feet south OF o Far
rell south 80 by west 7:6: from the same
to Henry Casebolt, $4,000 on property
in Western Addition block 1SS, on the
streets, east 62:6 by south 80; on the south
line of Greenwich street, 220 east of Laguna,
east 90 by south 80; on the northeast corner
of Filbert and Laguna, east 62:6 by north S5 !;
on the north line of Filbert street, 165 east of
Laguna, east no by north S5, and on the
north line OF Union street, 45 east CT La
guna, east 50 IS, north 120, west 110:5, south
60, east 40, south 60; from the same to the
same, $4,000 on property in Western Addition
block 1Ss, on the east line of Laguna street,
26:S south of Greenwich, south 26 a by east
62:6, ana in Western Addition block 1S9, on
the east line of Laguna street, 90 north of
Union, north so, east 11O:5, south 21:7. west
45:92l, south So %, west "a :7H.
NEWS ITEMS.
O'Kane on the northeast corner of Twenty.
first and Folsom streets.
R. W. Collins has let contracts for the build
ing OF cottage house at the northeast corner
OF Chattan ooga ana Twentysecond streets
Charles Olivia is to make several alterations
ana additions 10 the building on the west line
OF Elgln Park, between Hermann and Thir-
teenth streets
John NJ. Lippincott is to build two fats on
the south line of Sacramento street, 112 :6
feet west OF Walnut.
Seyeral alterations and additions are IN he
made in the building OF Emma Joseph, on the
southeast corner OF sacramento and Cough
streets.
A two-story frame building arranged in fats
is 10 be built on the northwest corner of Twen-
second street and Treat avenue by Charlotte
Hahn.
Mary Hanley has contracted for some addi-
tions to her premises on the north line of
Eighteenth street, so feet east of Harrison.
The building on the south line OF Green
street, 172 feet east of Dupont street, belong
ing 10 Walter Compagno, is to be converted
into three-story structure.
Edward Wharton is to build a two-story
residence on the north line of Fell street, be-
tween Lyon and Lott
On the north line of Sacramento street 1877 :6
feet west OF Cherry, Frank ii. Foot will shortly
commence the building OF two flats.
Four new cottages have been commenced
during the pas week in the Heyman tract. One
of the new buildings is at the northwest cor
ncr of Alvarado street and Hoffman avenue,
and three are on the north side of Twenty
third street, above Hoffman avenue.
A s. Scandrett is to construct a two-story
and basement frame building on the north
line of Fulton street, 125 feet east of Lyon.
Alexander Wilson has let the contract for
carpenter and mill work for three-story
brick and frame building at the southwest
corner of Turk and Taylor streets.
Julian Sonntag has let contracts for the
building of a two-story residence on the
northeast corner of Scott and Vallejo streets.
On the west line OF Folsom street, 90 feet
south of Twenty-frst, I. McEneany will con-
struct a three-story frame building, to be ar
ranged in fats.
Catherine Reinspach is to build two-story
frame residence on Jessie street, between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth.
three-story frame building of three fats
will be built by Daniel +. Nunan on the east
line of Powell street, between Clay and Sacra-
mento.
H. K. Devely is to construct a two-srory
frame building on the north line OF Union
street. "a - feet east of Laguna.
Joseph Fyel has let contracts for extensive
alterations and additions to the premises on
the north line OF McAllister street, 137 IS feet
west OF Pierce.
two-story and basement frame building is
to be built by l.. Friedlander, consisting of two
flats, on the east side of Lyon street, 25 feet
south of Golden Gate avenue.
club was formed during the past week
consisting OF some prominent members OF the
Mission district, which will have for its OBJ
jects the securing of park and geological
garden for the Mission. George D. Shadbnrne
was chosen president OF the new organization
and J.J. McEwen secretary.
luS OlSIlCI Improvement Clrh
intends to begin another agitatio to close
the cemeteries, and will petition the BosrG of
Health and the Board of Supervisors 10 take
action. ~
The construction of the new driveway on
First avenue, between the park and the Presi-
dlo, was commenced during the past week
several plows and teams were put to work by
the contractors at Washington street digging
up Inc macadam preparatory to laying the
concrete foundation for the bitumen Iock
with the exec phon of the BLOCK between
Washington and Jackson streets First avenne
VIII have smooth pavement The grade be-
tween washington and Jackson streets is too
steep 10 permit the use of bitumen so basalt
rock Will be laid between those points
The Supervisors will be requested 10 exempt
the owners OF property fronting on Corbett
road from being assessed for the opening of
Seventeenth street.
G' d; I'm mbsen d Co.iwlll offer at auction on
the 10th of April, choice line of CITY pron-
erty, consisting OF the following parcels:
Lot ana improvements on the northeast cor
ner oil Turk and Steiner streets, S7:6xl3 az Is
feet, with L 50x50; OF and improvements on
the east side of Valencia street, between
twentieth and Twenty-frst; administrator 3
sale OF Howard-street fats, near Fourteenth .
cottage house, 1413 Fulton street, near Bred
erick; southeast corner of Larkln and Sacra-
mento streets, lot 25:6x100 feet 18th improve
ments; cozy cottage, on the north side of
Nineteenth street, eighty-ive feet east of
castro; southwest corner of Fulton and We h.
ster, lot 25xS2 IS feet, with improvements
consisting OF a two-hat house; mannfacturine, Z,