Los Angeles herald., 1909-12-19
REALTY AND BUILDING

A tWo-story and basement residence
to contain twelve rooms and cost
about $4,000 will be erected on Ardmore,
between Third and Fourth, for Mrs
Lucy w. Walker, the plans having
been prepared by II. w. Heinze & Co
! The first story exterior will be cement
plaster, and cedar shakes will be used
for the second.
A sixty-acre tract of citrus land near
Corona has been purchased for $500
cash by j. w. Rice, Pasadena, from
| George l. Lamey. The purchase in
cluded water rights, and the buyer will
construct a water system and plant
orange and lemon trees.
Beaumont Land and Water company
has made the following recent sales:
John d. Reaves, lot, $1,000, to build
residence. Thomas Millen, interest in
tract of 800 acres. Negotiations are
pending for the sale Of a sixty-acre
orchard of year-old apple, pear and
peach trees.
Sale of 104 acres was reported by
Edwin G. Hart & Co. to the Rancho
del Rio company, in the Huntington
Drive district, at price of $25,OOO.
Same firm sold to Carrie A. Hill lot
having 312 feet frontage on same drive
for $4,000, and the buyer will erect
costly residence. Way, Hill & Hart
tract for $4,000, and will put in first
class street improvements and sell lots
for high class residence building.
A seVen-room bungalow at 825 Har-
ward boulevard has been purchased
for $4,000 by d. j. Whelan from Hub
bard & Gardner, the sale having been
made by Robert Miller & Co., 416
Union Trust building. This bungalow
is considered one of the most attractive
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same firm reports the sale of bunga-
low at 764 Irolo street for $1,000 to
George Elms, the sale being made for
E. A. Forester & Co. Mr.. Whelan is
connected with Bullock's department
store, and Mr.. Elms with the Broad
way department store.
The Southwest Land company, owner
of Vermont Square,, reports the sale
of seventeen lots in that popular sub
division for sums amounting to $14525,
the prices ranging from $S25 to 1915.
The following We're the purchasers:
r. C. O'Haver, four; Melvin Ellis, j.
r. Helme Mrs. Christine c. Rugg,
Jacob Smith, Karl X. Kennedy two;
w. f. Arms, two: L. A. Bernard, A. S.
Norton, A. S. Smith, Mamie r. Jewel,
A. B. Fisher
Mckenzie Carter company reports
the sale in the past thirty days of lots
in it's West Adams place and West
Adams Terrace tracts for sums aggre-
eating $5000O, some of the sales being
as follows Meyer Lissner, West
Adams Park place, to build $4,000
residence; o. r. Codrick, bought two
lots for $4,000, and Mrs. c. L. Codrick,
one, in West Adams Park place, for
$1,000. Purchasers in West Adams
terrace were: O. T. Codrick, $2500;
Arthur Frese and j. A. Appel, $500;
Edith F. Heyer, $500.
A bungalow that will cost $3500 is
being erected for Marshall I. Nc
Combs at Fourth avenue and Norwood
street Ramona Park, on lot 10 by
100. by Althouse Bros. Ramona Park
is attracting many home builders, and
tracts to the east and west are also
securing residents rapidly.
4 The Vaughan Middleton company
has sold twenty-five fine lots and two
residences in the past month. Eight
of the lots were sold for the Country
Club Park company at prices ranging
from $3.50 to $25O0 Each of the pur-
chasers will build a residence. The
prices of the other fourteen lots were
from $500 to $4,000. Their residence
sales were: Eleven-room, COS New
Hampshire. George Rector to Esther
Honing Kemper. S12,500; eight-room.
422 Lake, E. P. Woods to A. f. Norton,
$1,000.
L. d. Compton has let a contract to
f. e. Wheeler for the erection of d
residence at Bushnell avenue and
Huntington drive, South Pasadena;
price $3243. Plans were by G. A.
Howard of this city.
Mrs. Elizabeth Martz is having
one-story and basement class A.
building put up at Seventh and Hope
streets, covering 6S by 12S feet. The
plans were by Parkinson & Bergstrom.