Los Angeles herald., 1909-01-31
REDLANDS GROVES
SELL FOR PROFIT
SALES DURING WEEK REACH
TOTAL OF $4,000
fasteners Are the Principal Buyers.
New SubdiVision to Be Opened on
AIVarado Street for Resi-
dence Purposes

REDLANDS, Jan. 29.-J. NJ Caldwell
has sold his eight-acre navel grove on
East Citrus avenue and Summer street
to William H. Powers for $4,000. The
place is well improved and is consid-
cred one of the most perfect groves in
the Grafton section. In the deal Mr..
Caldwell reserved the crop, which is
valued at $4,000, the price that it has
averaged for the past three years.
The deal was made through the
agency of Simpson & Wilmot and is
the highest price yet paid for orange
property in the outlying sections. The
price of $4,000 without the crop is over
$500 an acre.
William j. Harley has purchased
through the agency of Gill & Rabbeth
a ten-acre grove from Melvin Bell on
Alder street for $4,000. The property
has about 500 Valencia trees with the
remaining 400 trees navels.
The ten acre grove of. w. T. La Rue
on San Bernardino avenue was sold
Wednesday by Dixie & Logic for a con-
sideration of $4,000, or $170O an acre.
The name of the buyer is kept secret
for few days. The grove is a fine
property and has 900 trees. OF these
there are 275 Valencia trees 6 years old,
and the remainder are navels, II years
old. The crop this year will be about
$500 boxes. There is a good stone flume
and excellent water rights, and the
trees are all in fine condition. The crop
goes with the place.
Allen Wheaton has sold to E. H Adj
ans ten acres in San Timoteo canyon
east of Redlands Junction The grove
is twelve years old and has no i'm
provements. In the deal Mr. Wheaton
took cottage at S51 East Central ave-
nue.. The deal was made by L. w. Free
man.
On Lugonia Avenue
The same agency reports the sale of
ten acres on East Lugonia avenue to
E. E. Talbot. Three acres are set to
oranges, and Mr.. Talbot will plant the
vacant land at once.
S. L. G. Hall has sold to j. w. Veach
20-acre grove in the Barton tract
at the corner of West Citrus avenue
and New York street. Half of the
trees are Is years old and the balance
s. There are good water rights and q
house and barn. The grove is good
property, though run down and in
need of considerable work. Taggart &
Wight made the sale. Mr. Veach ex-
changed to Mr.. Hall a Broom house
on West Central avenue and Second
street at $4,000 as part payment.
Taggart & Wright also made two
other deals Wednesday.
To w. J. Temple, recently from Bos-
ton, they sold for Clinton p Hook a
10-acre chicken ranch on East Pioneer
avenue, with fine seven-room bunga-
low, with screen porches, for about
$4,000
For w. D. Blackmore to w. F. Bolin-
ger they sold a ten-acre berry ranch
on West Pioneer avenue. There is d
good broom cottage on the place, well,
pumping plant and good outbuildings
The price was something over $780,
A new subdivision is soon to be
placed on the market by Dixie & Logic
The opening of Alvarado street has
made many fine building lots, and those
on Alvarado in what is known as the
Worthing place will form the lots to
be put on sale at once. The lots are
60x25O feet in size and will be sold with
all street work completed, the paving,
cement sidewalks, curbing and cutters
done, the telephone poles in the alley
in the rear of the lots and the electric
light wires under the ground. The
intention is to make of this the most
finished and up to date street in the
residence part Of Redlands.