Los Angeles herald., 1905-01-08

special agent of the postofice depart
ment in the rural mail service. But
Dorsey" who was recognized as one
Of the best political campaigners on the
stump and with the boys" Illinois ever
knew, and is always a hail fellow well
met, thinks more of his experience as
a volunteer soldier, and with pride
does he wear the bronze button. Dor
sey" Keeps in touch with events in Illi-
noins, but he says California is the
state for him. He likes the climate, the
people, and is one of the chief real es-
tate rustlers on the beach
Easton, Bldridge g. Co., real estate
dealers, have vacated the room at 12t
South Broadway and are now located
in suite 214 Wilcox building, which has
been fitted up in elaborate style.
w. l. Hollingsworth & Co have taken
the street suite 314 and S16 in the Will
cox building, where rugs, paint, paper
and pictures have been used to make
a comfortable spot for the use Of their
host Of clients.
w. M. Garland & co. are now found
in the Huntington building on the third
floor, in possession of one of the hand
soonest suites of well appointed offices
in that beehive of industry and cleo
trical science.
The many friends of Claude S. Hol-
man, the Junior partner of w. I. Hol-
llngsworth & Co, will be rejoiced to
learn that this sturdy young operator
is in fair way to recover from most
violent attack of typhoid fever. For a
few days his condition caused consider
able alarm among those who know his
exact condition. His critical Illness
was increased by an operation that
seemed to sap every spark of remain
ing vitality.
Brisk Demand for Lots
Bowen & Chamberlin report a brisk
demand for lots in their Main street
tracts. During the past week they
have sold in their Main street boule-
ward tract on the northwest corner of
New Main street and Vernon avenue
eleven lots aggregating $7450, ranging
in price from $500 to $500. These lots
run in size from 40 to 60x135 feet. A
few of the purchasers are: j. M. Myers,
e. F. Holms, S. Selby, A. w. Peel, S.
o. Sullivan and AcSerman Bros
In their Main and Figueroa street
tract No. 2, located between Moneta
avenue and Figueroa street and Forty
and Forty-second streets, they have
sold about ten lots in size from 40X125
to 60x1SO, in price from $500 to $500.
Some of the buyers are Despars & Sons.
Myrtle G.. Robertson, Mrs. Allis Harris,
Mrs. Kate C. Williams, M. Roehr and
Mary C. Clegg. They expect to close
this tract out in a very short time as
the new Main street car line passes OIL
the east side of this subdivision.
On San Pedro just north Of Pico for
w. H. Mackie to Louis A. Dolton lot
49x150, consideration about $4,000. The
firm also sold to Robert r. Brown,
through Huston & Lock, 190x135 feet on
the northwest corner of Vermont ave-
nue. and Thirtieth street. unimproved,
consideration $4,000. The purchaser is
lately from Brooklyn and will improve
the lots with modern two story house
as an investment.
William Goss has purchased through
Bowen & Chamberlin from C. c.
Gallum, S0x110 on the west side of
Ceres avenue, 160 feet north of Eighth
street. Consideration $4,000.
Residences and Sites
Althouse Bros. agency report sales
of property as follows:
G. r. Joughins to r. T. Keefe, a two
story eleven room frame and stone resi-
dence 1143 West Sixth street, lot 5Ox144;
$4,000; bought for a home
Tyler & Co. to C. e. Lampe, a two
story seven room frame residence 29S2
RoXbury street, lot 42X12O; $475O
+ West Ninth Street Heights company
to F, Ritchie, an unimproved lot on the
west side of Ell Molino street, second
12S, $1,000; bought for a home, residence
to be erected at once.
Twelfth Street Sale
The C. j. Heyler company reports
that they have sold for Annie L. Nc
Aulay to John P. Peterson, 5Ox15O feet
on the north side of Twelfth street west
of Georgia with improvements for $1O,-
900. The property is improved with a
: two story frame and plaster building
containing seven flats of four rooms
EACH The property is considered gilt
edged and rents for 800 a month and is
held as an investment.
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