The San Francisco call., 1899-10-21

FTHE realty market continues to show
signs Of Improvement and the brokers
are sanguine that the coming winter
will prove the most prosperous they
have experienced for a long time. During
the past week considerable has been
IIaneucted ana some deals of large pro-
portions have been brought to a success
full contamination.
l. S. Van Winkle & Co. are reported to
have sold two lots owned by them on
Beale street, between Market and Mis-
sion, 91:Sx137:6, for $4,000 The name of
the buyer and other details of the trans
action are not at present obtainable. There
has been considerable inquiry for prop
erty in that vicinity for some time past,
and negotiations for other holdings in the
neighborhood are even now pending, all
of which points to the accuracy of the
report of the Van Winke sale.
John F. Boyd has purchased of W. E:
Third street, % feet south; of Howard,
consisting of a lot 66x75 feet and fine
fiVe-story frame building, occupied as
paid was 100000, and the sale was nego-
tiated by Benjamin NJ Gum & Co.
1t now appears that Arthur Rodgers, who
recently offered $72,500 for the property
belonging to the Simpson estate, on the
northeast corner of Post and Stockton
streets, which is awaiting the approval
bate Court, is also the purchaser of the
Ehrmann property on the southwest cor
ner of Fourth and Mission streets, for
which $70,750 was paid and the sale of
which was published in The Cali two
weeks ago
The Probate Court has confirmed the
sale made through G. H. Umbsen g. Co.
of the property owned by the Sutro estate
on the northwest corner of Hayes and
Fillmore streets. The lot fronts 242:6 feet
on Hayes street and 112:6 feet on Fill
more, the depth of the lot on Hayes street
100 feet west of Fillmore being 1877 feet.
There is a large old-fashioned house on
the lot. The price paid was $4,000 and the
purchaser is Thomas E. Ryan.
Irving M. Scott is credited with being
the purchaser of the two fifty-vara lots
in the DR. Mclean block on the north line
of Pacific avenue, 1916 feet west of De-
visaderO street, 13l :6X265. The price paid
was 100000 and it is said Mr.. Scott In
tends erecting residence for himself
Joseph A. Donohoe Jr. has purchased
of Mrs. Hattie P. Houston the property
on the north side of Broadway, 6S:9 feet
east of Fillmore street, running through
TO Vallejo. The property consists of two
lots, one 34:412x13z:6, fronting on Broad
way, and lot in the rear of this 20:11x
1875, fronting on Vallejo street. The price
paid was $l9,5GO, and includes a residence
on the Broadway frontage The sale was
negotiated by Thomas Magee & Sons.
1t is understood that Mr.. Donohoe in
tends to move the dwelling to the Vallejo
street lot and erect a residence for him
self on the Broadway frontage. A few
property
on Broadway, near Buchanan street, to
James Flood for something like $80000.
James w. Henderson, the Humboldt
County banker, has purchased of B. and
r. Levy the lot on the north line Of Nor
ton place, 1884 feet east of Morton place
22:11X60 feet, for $500. Mr.. Henderson
will erect five-story building for manu-
featuring purposes on the site.
The Mccarthy residence on Broadway
and Steiner street, is nearly rooted. The
work on this building, is being done al
mo 81 arNr{ {ra1N hy- 10 " a hn
L. NJ. Ryland is making arrangements
for the erection of three-story fiat build
ings, to cost $4,000 on his property at the
southwest corner of Polk and McAllister
streets.
Frank B. Morton has purchased of R.
D. and A. S. Frey. the property on the
lleto streets, lot 50xl37:6, on private terms
Adam Barthol has bought of the estate
of Otto Fauss the property on the. east
line of Scott street, 97:6 feet south of
Haight lot 27:6X68;9, for $74S6.
Calvin e. Knickerbocker has purchased
the lot on the east line of Van Ness ave
nue., rs feet north of Green street, 25X125,
and will erect a fine residence thereon.
David Magner has purchased the prop
erty on the. east line Of Leavenwor,th
Henry p Sonntag is having plans pre-
pared for a two-story fiat and store
building of brick and terra Gotta, which
he contemplates erecting on the south
side of Golden Gate avenue. 40 feet west
of Dale place
Won Rhein & Co.'S next public auction
will take place on November 16 The cata-
logue will include a number of pieces of
property to be disposed of by. order of
referees and the Probate Court, in addi-
ton to the usual civil list.
The loans of the city savings banks,
building associations and private capital
lists upon local real estate for the. week
ending October II amounted to 1887 500,
against S197, ,705 for the previous week. The
savings banks loaned a total of $2S0,995.
as follows: Hibernia, $223995 German,
81, 750; San. Francisco Savings Union,
$3.50; Humboldt, $3400; Security, $4,000;
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