Evening journal., 1906-09-19
BUSY SEASON
FOR BUILDERS

The real estate market has opened in
earnest, and the dealers and builders
expect to have busy time between
now and the end of the year. II Us
always the case that during the SUM
mer the sales and transfers drop of
very considerably. but from the middle
OF September or the LIST of October this
line of business picks up with wonder
ful strides. That the market has open
ed is evinced by the large number OF
transfers made this week, and also by
the extent Of the building going on
and the number Of permits taken out.
The demand for houses is having a
big influence on the market. causing, as
it does, the continual work of tho
builders The supply can hardly meet
the demand, but the real estate men
are realizing this and accordingly do
ing everything possible TO erect houses
on an available property.
Seven substantial brick houses are to
be built on the west side of STROUD
lstreet between Market and Brown
streets BY Contractor Nicholas FL
ldance. This win be big addition to
the Eleventh ward. Mr.. Fidance IS TO
build two more houses at Sixth and
dupont streets.
Three more dwellings win be added
20 those already erected on Elliott
avenue near the Boulevard by Contrac-
tor William H. Jones Each win cost
S1,500, exclusive Of the ground
r. Coleman dupont is having an eX-
ltensive addition made 10 his already
handsome residence ON Broome street.
and the work OF painting and decorat-
ing the interior will be started within
a short time. Broome street IS now
considered one of the most aristocratic
residential avenues In the city and
the number of handsome buildings be-
ing erected there is really surprising t5
people who have not been in that Sec
ton for some time.
The Park Realty Company win add
to the beauty Of Brandywine Park by
erecting six handsome dwellings on the
west side OF Hancock street between
lGnpin and Shallcross avenues. Each
viii cost $4,000, and will be built by
Contractor Louis Lichtenstein. He
also will build seven houses on Fourth
and Clayton streets az a cost of $4,000
each
Real estate and property transfers
to date for this week recorded at the
city registry bureau are as follows;
John H. Main from Samuel II. Bay
nard, Jr., No. sos West Twenty
street. for S4275.
Dominick Persoglio from Peter J.
Ford property Eighth and Grant
streets. for $3.50
Philip J. Butler from Simon Ficdon-
"a. three properties at Eighth and But
tonwood for $500.
samuel G.. Andrews from Isaac s.
lTalley property Thirtieth and Madi-
son streets for Si425
Daniel Humphries from Virginia
Humphries. property Eleventh and
Tatnan streets. for $3.50.
Martha +. Jones from Thomas Card
well. property al Jackson street and
Kirk avenue for $500.
Annie +. Rauleigh from John S.
Pryor ST.. property at Eighth and
Madison streets. for S2l50.
Gustav Neumann from Mary A.
IDougherty. property Beech and Frank
lin streets for 1926
Maria and Francisco Popaleo from
Mary A. Dougherty, property Conrad
and Union streets. for $4,000
G. and Mariana Papoleo from Mary
A. Dougherty, property at Union and
Conrad streets. for $3.50.
Joanna Matthews from Walter T
Matthews, property Elm and jackson
streets, for $4,000.
William Winder Laird from Joseph
A. Dutton property Harrison and
Beech streets. for $4,000
Philip J. Butler from 5. Fiedoriga