The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-03-31


month to goth instant, inclusive, is 1887 Ell.
as against s923,912 for last month and $685.
nI for March, 1897 The practical cerre-
spondence Of these amounts Is rather sin
sular. Mortgages this month have
amounted to $780, 54, as against $685. for
last month and Sill ,734 for March, 1897. Re-
leases show a falling off, being $607 1922 as
against 81 ,S72 $40 last month, but they show
an Improvement over March. 1897, when
they amounted to s4S4 ,661.
Transfers for the week ended aMrch Goth
were 264 in number and amounted to $lS4.
ks3. as against 229, amounting to $212, ZIG for
the preceding week and 269, amounting to
t2l2, 696 for the corresponding week of Feb
ruary.
Mortgages filed for the week ended March
18th were lis In number and amounted to
n75,77S as against Iii, amounting to $780,
d7 for the preceding week and 11G aggre-
eating $265 432 for the corresponding week
Of last month.
Releases of mortgages for the week
ended March 2Sth were lis In number and
amounted to s93,9J as against 80, amount
Ing to $121 ,537 for the preceding week and
III, aggregating s906 go for the correspond
Ing week of February.
I. The southwest corner of Court and Olive
Btreets, 60 by 165 feet in size, Is reported
Dold by Clark & Bryan for $4,000, subject to
confirmation by the probate court--Eas-
ton, Eldridge & Co. report the sale of a
Ten acre tract In the Sunny Slope property
|. 10 man from Florida. The land is set to
Eyear-old bearing orange trees and was
I. sold at $500 an acre.-The same firm also
Efeports several sales in the Menlo Park
3tract of lots averaging $500 each.-W. d.
Clark has purchased a house and lot 4,
block c, on the Sherman tract, Pico
Heights. for $6O0O.-A two-story dwelling
10 cost $4,000 is to be erected on the northeast
torner of Arapahoe street, near Twelfth,
Tor l. ]. Boner-A. II. Naftzger has
bought a lot in the Wiltshire Boulevard
ract for $4,000 and is said to contemplate
he erection of a fine residence thereon
Che residence and lot H. block M, of the
Mob Hill tract is reported sold to F. r.
Austermell for $5000-John c. Dalton has
bought Pasadena lot for $22OO.-A two
story dwelling costing $1,000 is being erected
Tor Thomas Vigus on East Thirty-fifth
Dtreet, between Main street and Maple av-
enue.--Hunter & Camfield have sold a lot
pm Bonnie Brae street to Andrew Peasley
for $1000.-Mrs. s. I. Hammond has
bought a house and lot on Los Angeles
street, near Fifth, for s25O0.-H d.
n Thompson Is reported to have bought four
Bonnie Brae streets from Judge Hubbell
for $1,000, with the intention of improving
. the same.-C. Ganahl has bought lot "A,
the Longstreet tract. for $150O.--Lot 70,
block II, In the o. w. Childs 200-lot tract
has been bought, together with the house
thereon, by Frank A. Marcher for $3OOO.-
4 The Los Angeles and Pacific Railway COM
pany is building freight depot on Sunset
boulevard to cost about s2O0O.-Maier &
Zobelein expect to have their new bottling
works at the Also street brewery ready by
May; the cost of the improvement will be
about $500O.-Three lots in the Morris
Vineyard tract are reported purchased by
John Hanlon for $7500.-A house and lot
in the Fairmont tract is reported pur-
! chased by Clinton johnson for $340O.--F.
A. Bradshaw of the firm of Bradshaw Bros.
J has invested in Terminal island lot to the
amount of $1200.-Poindexter & Wads-
/. worth report having sold lot Z of the Mel
meyer tract on Twelfth street near Cen
trail avenue. with new dwelling thereon,
Tor $1,000; also cottage and lot on Emmett
street, Boyle Heights, for $1,000: also a sixty
foot lot on Twenty-second street, with
dwelling, for $1300.-W. II. Neiswcn-
Ger reports the sale of a lot 40 by
lao feet on Pico. near Figueroa. to A. Ray
nor for $1600-On the northwest corner of
Temple and Broadway, opposite the court
house, J. r. Vogel is making arrangements
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basement. 1t will be about so by 100 feet on
the ground and will be divided into stores
below and rooms above.
City Engineer Dockweiler estimates that
1000 will be required to repair and build
four new bridges over the river The Ninth
street bridge will have to be replaced with
. new one. New bridges will also be built
at the Los Feliz crossing and Arroyo Seco
The city council has adopted ordinances of
intention for their construction, the loca-
tions and estimated cost of which are:
Sixth street, over IIollenbeck park lake,
$500; Avenue &c. over Arroyo Seco,: $780,
Los Felis road, over Los Angeles river,
$1,000; total, $23 900.
The Builder and Contractor notes the
I H. +. Starbuck is calling for bids for a
church building to be erected on Thirtieth
ktreet by the congregation Of the Knox
Presbyterian church.
c. L. Strange has prepared plans for a
two-story 10-room residence, cobblestone
foundation, natural wood inside finish, to
be built on Burlington avenue.
L. Moore 4. a: Eisen and J. w. Krausee
have been appointed by the city council
10 examine and report upon the condition
of the city hail.,
X. d. IouhE.is preparing plans for the
Sisters OF the Holy Name of two-story
frame academy building, 65x110 feet, to be
erected on tho corner of Holt and Illinois
avenues, Pomona.
r. Neisser has let the contract for the
erection of four flats, located on the east
side Of Olive street. between Tenth and
Eleventh, to E. c. Shipley.
Locke q Munsell have prepared plans for
w. 8. Wilkinson of a country Residence r.
be built on Rose avenue, near California
street, Pasadena. It will cover a finor
space OF 3Ox60 feet, one story, and contain
eight rooms.
Bradbeer & Russell have prepared plans
Tor two-story frame building of two flats
OF seven rooms each, for DR.. w. r. Jones,
to be built on Olive. between Second and
Third. The same architects have also plans
Ter six-room cottage, to be built on West
Ninth street.
f. D. Hudson has let the contract for the
foundation work of a four-story and base
ment brick business building, to be buiIt
Pm the east side of Broadway. between
Third ana Fourth
A. M. Edelman has prepared plans for
lhe estate Of 8. Hellman of a two-storv
business building, 52x80 feet, to be built on
ne west side of Main street, near Third
adjoining the Wells-Fargo building on the
aortn. me front elevation will be Of
PRESSED brick, inside finish Oregon pine,
luilding will contain three store rooms
scn To- have separate stairway to the
tcond door. - 80
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