The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-29
AGENTS REPORTS.



The Mercantile Trust Company reports
that the last ten days in the real es ate
business has been satisfactory. not alone
actions actually closed, but by reason of
the more than ordinarily heavy inquiries
and demand for property. The transact ons
closed by this company show how active the
week has been. and include downtown prop
erty; fine residences and cheaper homes and
building lots.
Some of the larger sales of the week eff
fected by this company are reported in de-
tail In another column. one being the st.
Lnke,s Hospital property for $4,000 to Sam
Also Fourth and Valentine streets s27. SOC
sold fer Theophilus Councilman:
Also the Loretta Seminary building, mort h.
east corner of Jefferson avenue and Pine
street, sold to Mrs. Elizabeth Dwyer for
This company also reports In addition to
the above the following sales:
No. APIS West Pine street, modern two
story brick residence of fourteen rooms, all
the Belmont Improvement Company to Mrs
Jane G; wilson of New York. for slS.5co;
do MSi 452 MARYLAND l,, avenue modern
Delmonico block. to J. d. Perry Francs,
the ell-known broker. for $4,000 This is
very handsome house. containing eleven
rooms and all modern conveniences, erected
on lot 50X213 feet. This house adjoins one
sold by the Mercantile Trust Company last
week to Doctor Ellsworth Smith. The prop
erty was sold for the account of the O'Neil
estate. Louis Brinckwirth ct al. and was
purchased by Mr.. Francis as home which
Also S the IseuRy yest ens n Sadne No .s
Walnut street. sold for 1880 for the ac-
count of Lehman brothers, of New York
This building is now occupied by Flohr
Walter Candy Company. This property was
sold by the Mercantile Trust Company after
No 5lSl-ss Minerva avenue. modern two
story double fiat. consisting Of four apart
ments Of five rooms and bath each. occupy
the lot EnHr1Cn fiat sold for tha -
Thomas E. Mullin. for $500 cash. The
property rents for 500 a year and was
bought by Conway Elder as an investment.
No. 1915 Kennel place. a two-story stone
front house. containing eight rooms, occu-
plying lot 25x122 feet. sold for the account Of
No. S25.7 North Second street. a large
tenement house. occupying lot 6oxlSo feet.
road district, Of the North End. The prop
erty was sold for the account Of August
Kurtzeborn. 1t rents for $3.50 a year and
was bought by B. Friedman as an invest
No. s41 LAwton avenue. a two-story.
stone-front house Of eight rooms occupy
for the account Of j. Calolan. The proper
x Is ssq esse sy Sa r su sha snS1
the purchaser an investment paying over
Also the northwest corner Of Fourteenth
die by a depth northwardly OF 100 feet to a
15-foot alley. This Is a vacant lot. which
was sold for the account Of the United
Jewish Educational and Charitable Associ-
alton, for $500 cash. The property was
purchased by client. who contemplates
Improving the same.
No. 1920 Sullivan avenue. a modern two
story house Of nine rooms, occupying lot
30x135 feet. in Iindell Park. for 5000. This
is the third house recently sold by this
company In the same subdivision. The pur-
chaser in this case was John E. James;
from the Lindell Real Estate Company.
No. 26N Thomas street, a two-story
eight-room house, erected on lot 25x116 feet:
for s, 500 the purchaser being Mrs. Honora
Brady, who bought for a home.
No. 2920 North Newstead avenue, a two
story eight-room house, erected on lot 30x
40 feet sold for the account Of Henry
Warten Of Athens, Ala, for s., 800. the pur-
chaser being William McCabe, who bought
for an investment.
Also lot 30x12S feet on the east line of In
diana avenue, south of Allen avenue. in
Aliens addition, to client of A. H. Fred
erick. The lot was sold for 5000 for the ac-
count of George w. Allen.
Also lot 40xl33 feet on the south line Of
Sullivan avenue. between Glasgow and
Garrison avenues, in Lindell Park; sold to
Robert E. Huelsick for 81 ,500 The pur-
chaser will erect a modern home on the lot.
This company also reports having had an
equally active week in its renting and leas-
ing departments as II had In its sales.
numerous buildings residences and flats
having been rented or leased during the
week.