The San Francisco call., 1906-09-02

Strangers arriving In san Francisco
lqol with amazement on the progress
made toward rehabilitation of the
city glance at the streets filled
with busy merchants gives an nlustra-
ton OF the spirit OF San Francisco.
Each day brings the announcement OF
new contracts for buildings which VIII
sarpass I'm appearance, solidity and
laSt those which have been destroyed.
Besides the establishment OF re-
tail stores there is a determinatio 10
build great warehouses north and
-orth OF Market street adjacent TO
ferry and railroad on sites formerly
inhabited by homes.
AS Eastern capital has poured into
SAN Francisco and as much more is
awaiting investment. building on
iarger and more substantial scale is
assured.
The building activity is not confined
to the downtown district, but the
Qnee builder viii be found TO be
8 q ally busy and many workingmen
N-l be found locating in districts new
70 them and away from the hum of
sommercialism.
One of the important transactions Of
The week was the leasing, through
Thomas Magee & Sons. Of the property
df The Sherwood Estate Company.
fronting 179 feet on Market street, 236
feet on Pine street and so feet on
Front, Tor hfty years 10 Harry NJ Lich
tenstein. The tenant is TO erect
three-stOry reinforced concrete build
ing without delay. The rental for the
fEss years term. added TO the cost OF
rhe bnilding and the estimated taxes,
indicates a total investment of over
Sl.250. 900. This is the second fifty
pFfnpra6 Gfurn %
other abeing also on Market street next
TO the Chronicle building.
The owners receive as much net rent
for The land under this new lease as
they received for the land and building
before the FIRE. They have the build
ng as security for the land. while the
tenant has a leasehold interest which
De believes should increase in value
Sirh the growth Of the city
LEASE or FLOOD PROPERTY.
Thomas Nagee & sons. for Cora Jane
Flood, have about concluded negotia-
rious for the leasing OF her property
III Market and Fourth streets for the
fesm of City years. The lease has not
AS yet been signed. as Miss Floods
agents are reticent concerning the
rsnsaction and also as 10 the name Of
- syndicate making the lease The
\ fort is that the Hoffman ROthschild
syndicate has secured the lease, and
tsae terms are said to be: For the first
fs-e Years $4,000: for the next if
teen years. s62,500: for the next if
teen years, $4,000: and for the last
0fteen years Ss7 500. This means that
Miss FIoed win receive in rent for
the property for this term the sum of
S3.6I0.005. Real estate men regard
This transaction with satisfaction and
say that il means that Market-street ct
property is even more Vslua BILE now
man il was before the fire.
Among the sales effected Shainwald,
Buckbee & Co make the following re-
7,ort. al the same time announcing
mat The sale of small properties is
very good:
They have sold for account of Mrs
Esrtha Nicholson the lot and residence
on the east line of Pierce street. 81 3
feets pOrth Of Filbert 2Z.llEl0Z:llSs =
For ACCOUNT Of Charles Stoddard the
lqt and residence on the west line OF
OcJaVia street $3.50 feet south of Fill
bert - .sX100 feet. for $500.
For account Of c. +; Croweu the lot
on the east line OF Preside avenue,
17-Sts feet south of Clay, leoxloO feet,
For account Of Ocean Shore Railway
company the lot and cottage on the
east 5iue OF York street l41 feet north
OF Twen3y'-fifth. 23Xl00 feet, for S4l00.
For account same seller lot on the
east line OF Hampshire street 1875 feet
north Of Twenty fifth, 25xlo0 feet. for
SI256
For account same seller lot and cot
fsge on the east line of York street. ll8
feet north OF Twenty NTH, s3Nloe feet,
$50 $4,000
n Tor account same seller lot and cot
tsee on 1he east line Of York street. 80
feet north Of Twenty-fifth 25Xle0 feet,
for $4,000
Tof account same seller lot and cot
ts'ae on the east line or Hampshire
street 751. s. feet porth of TWentE-fift
10x1 o0 feet. $1,000.
For account -. Collins the lot On
Union street 20 feet west of HYDE, 20X
90 feet. fer s260G.
For account II. Lando the lot on the