The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1900-06-29
SECOND TAX SALE
Collector Davis Disposes Of
More Lots Under Provi-
sions of Martin Act.
PROMINENT MEN BUY LOTS
Real Estate Spectators Sc
cure Bargains at City
Hall Today.

The second days sale of real estate now
owned by the city, acquired under the
Martin act was begun this afternoon IN
the Assembly Chamber of the City Hail
AS on the first day there were many
prominent lawyers, merchants and real
estate agents present, among were
nst:ced:-Counsellor Currie, II. V. Con-
diet, William F. Midlige, Henry Fuster,
H de Hart. R. Perkins, Me.ss:s. James =.
Young, Frank J. Matthews, F. L. Wolbert,
F. H. Spengeman, w. v. I-ehey, Charles
F'rust, John NJ. Jones, ex-Alderman A. M.
Henry, John Casey, W. R. Clemens. ii.
Byrne, Walter Condiet, William Pearsali'
Finance Commissioner Jacob Ringle,
President Henry Lembeck of the Board OF
Finance, Finance Commissioner j. ID.
Carnes. G. w. Vreeland, NJ. T. Connolly,
J. H. Masker.
Collector Davis started the sale at half
past one o'clock by announcing that any
lo.s remaining unsold today would be put
up by auction on Monday afternoon.
nhe first lot offered was lot NO. l, Block
L. 755 en- Mallory avenue, between Williams
and Ciendenny avenue. It was bought by
Ctaries Furst for S15.
&c. 2, same block. bought by Charles
FGrse tor $50, and the adjoining lot for
Ssa.
Block 1,75s lot I, on Mallory avenue, sold
10 Charles r'nrs. Tor $40.
B3oeS l,7oo, lot I, on Soyd avenue near
Ofailery avenue, was sold for sl5 to Jacob
kolier.
B!ock 1926, rot t6, on Culver avenue, be-
tween Maiiory avenue and Water street,
Henry Byrne, SO.
Block 1873, lot 5, on Bergen avenue,
easterly side. between Forrest street and
Vsrginia avenue, John Ellice, $3.50. Ad-
Joining lot 6, 10 same purchaser for same
sun.
Block l.2F7, lot 20, on Lexington avenue,
between Marcy and Mallory avenues, $50,
Jacob Diehl Lots IS and IL, same block,
TO same purchaser at same price, each $50.
Block 1,I51. lot "a, on Mallory avenue
between Union street and Clendenny ave.
nue.. Chas. 5. Furst, $50.
Block l. 7Ss, lot /. on Kearney avenue, be-
tween Boulevard and West Side avenue.
ID. I. Connolly. s12.
Lot ?, same block, was sold to M. I.
Lots 5, 6. A and 3. same block, went TO
Mt. Connolly at SIS apiece.
Lot 13A, Block 2.o6S, in Garfield avenue,
between Carteret and Claremont avenues,
was sold after lively bidding between
Fred c. Molbert and W. R. Clements, to
Mr.. Wolbert for SIPS. Mr.. Wolbert also
secured II lots adjoining on Garfield ave-
nue. at SIPS each. The street is graded and
has sewer ana water connections.
Lot IA and 2B, same block, facing Ran
dolph avenue, went to Jacob Roller at
S1O5 each.
Lots 3A, 3B and &C. same block, were
sold to Eugene Sullivan, at s76 piece.
Lots BID an dtwelve other lots in the
same row, same block, were knocked
down to VIM. Clements at $l5 EACH
Net came lot, Block 2O07, bordering on
Garfield avenue and running through to
Commercial street, between Carteret ave-
nue. and Caven Point avenue, was sold
for So to Frank ]. Mathews.
Mr.. Matthews also bought II other lots
in tn esame block at $50 each.
Lot /, Block 2.OO6, close by, was sold to
F. ]. Mathews for $55. Lot same block.
went to Mr.. Mathews at $50. Lot 10, same
block, was sold to the same gentleman for
SIS, after lively bidding against Charles
S. Furst Lot 16. same block, was sold
to Mr.. Mathews for s51.