Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1907-04-28

the company.
Much activity has been displayed during
the last week in real estate IN the western
residence section Of the city and frequent
sales were reported Among the I'm
portant sales was that OF the Richard g.
Withheld home. at 3511 Harvey street, to
Samuel g. Caldwell for $500, and at
least 5000 will be spent by the purchaser
in improvements. The property is well
known to Omaha as having been leased
at various times to many prominent fam
HES and Is now occupied by DR.. Frederick
Rustin.
Another transaction in the West Farnam
street district was the sale OF the six-room
modern house at the southwest corner Of
Forty-first and Farnam streets to George
]. Morris for 1890 by Sinner & Chase.
Mr.. Morris has been a heavy investor in
residence property in that section and
bought another small cottage last week
situated near Forty-hrst and Jackson
streets for 1890.
Webster Groves bought the large lot and
house near the northwest corner of Thirty
second and Cass streets from Henry II.
Salisbury for 5000 and a lot adjoining that
OF Mr Groves was sold last week for SLIGO
as an investment.
Charles ]. Greene has secured title TO
his home, bought some time ago at 1923
Harvey street for $3.50, for which deeds
were recorded early last week.
Contrary to a report that has gained
circulation that the real estate holdings Of
the late Count Creighton we're to DO thrown
on the market for sale within the next week
or ten days, 1t has been authoritatively
Aat oH bvy lob hn
Creighton Real Estate company, that no
forced sale of the property will be had. The
various large tracts owned by Count
Creighton will be sold but only in the
regular course of business and the John A.
Creighton Real Estate company will con-
tinue its corporate existence.
The Payne Investment company reports
the following sales for the week: The
eight-room house Of Constance NJ. Bell at
1859 Franklin street to George Marshall for
5000; a lot at Forty-second and Cunning,
from Joseph OHanlon to Lulu NJ. Lille, for
500; two lots at Forty-eghth and Blonde
for L. b. Grady to William Craven for
500; the northeast corner Of Fortieth and
Franklin to II. II. Singer for $500
An important sale OF small factory prop
erty IS that reported by George & Co. OF
the three-story brick factory and large
lot at tho northeast corner Of Twenty
eighth and Boyd streets which was for
merly occupied and owned by the On Time
Yeast company. This property was sold
early in the week to II. c. Peters Of Wau-
meta for approximately 5000 and the plant
will probably be put in full operation by
the purchaser. The property includes tho
large brick factory building, which 1;
equipped with complete machinery foi
yeast manufacturing. and the half block
OF vacant land adjoining the factory. Th'
plant has trackage facilities on the Omaha
belt line, When the on Time Yeast com
pany was absorbed by the Yeast trust last
fan the factory was closed. even though g
profitable business had been worked up.
Business property on Leavenworth street
viii receive decided impetus with the i'm
provements contemplated to the large trac
owned by the estate OF Milton Rogers OF
Leavenworth between Nineteenth anC
Twentieth streets. Contracts have been LEI
by Herbert Rogers on behalf OF the estat,
for grading the lot and razing the Ole
house on the tract, which was formerly