The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-06
Su m m e r Dizziness No
Longer Visible; Many
Large Deals.
SUBURBAN AND
FARM SALES LARGE
Court Clerks Kept Busy All the
Week Recording Many Large
Deeds-Building Operations
Know No Such Word as
Cessation-Notes and
Views Generally.


''arked the closing days of the past
week and by the delivery of paper.
ana recordation of deeds they greatly
adoed TO the aggregate of the trans.
'ers during the week. and aIso
incidentally. added $1,000 or 60 -
'he Golfers of the State by the obnox
ious ad valorem tax. and all NJ TIL
came from the already tax-h,ra.s
real estate owners.
Some of these deals have poss;hiv
oeen mentioned in these columns no
TORE without particularizing. The re-
eordation of the papers discloses som.
iacts not heretofore known.
TOT instance. Henry S wallsrstcin
covered to St George and Jobn
Stewart Bryan three brick stores on
. street near Seventh Street for
'he consideration of $4,000.
me Westhampton Company conveyed
W imam G. Schmidt and associates
nron hundred acres of Westham
property. near the Country Club "
$4,000 ''on oil
Inc teawake real estate firm ~
Harrison & Bates engineered this tbs
pisgest deal of the week They oisof
puiied off sale of property on Grove
,,Nenue' by which Major Hunsdon carr
nS buyer to the extent of s7.500
ihey also sold some Floyd Avenua
'nat netted the seller $4,000.
Some Big Deeds Recorded.
During the closing Office hours OF
me me re.ordns clerk OF the court, ].
c ro,pson Brown Company and
Ireen d Redd shot in n deed convey
ing forty acres OF land on the Her
hnltage Road. near the Hill Monu-
ment' IRON Lewis H. Blair to the RaaI
Estate Loan Deposit Company. wbiIa
,ne consideration In this deed is mere
~ nominal. the ad valorem tax ON the
hat,,. ues,gnates the transaction as
between $4,000 and $4,000.
The same folks also reoorde, 49,
ca uni - w. chelf to Lewis H. Blair.
conveying two apartment houses ans
am DOS West Main Street. the consid-
eration being s23,5O0 From thasa
ueais II appears that the transacions
were In the nature OF a swan jn,,o,,
ing ooth city and country propertv
brown : Company decline to statA -
""nt purpose the purchasers propose
$3.50 .he torty acres, but it is pre-
umeu from the excellent location ana
superior att ctiveness OF tha -"
ena. IL VIII be subdivided into nav,
suburban addition
Signs That Tell.
rms section. by the way no.
very greatly improved in the roc. 80
noH,hs oy the erection OF severa, var,
''HuSome residences and others 90
ihs up. Gus Hanna has finished bis
.eiohiai orick dwelling and moved into
me same. Miss Ford has also COM
nnr,,.t ne. oea utitul villa and is oc
oupyins 1t. ST. George Brvan,s -.
inodious handsome residences IN
part OF Laburnum fronting the E.rn,i
! 'ase ROAD Is also nearing compIation
ana am told that other buildinos
IKE character are in coatemnIstio,
IN this Immediate section In tba ..
near future Nery
mere were quite number of other
transfers during the week. On IT,,
day alone, forty different deeds -,
gain and sale were recorded In ~
city and county courts, agerepatina
nearly 100000, and the week ate
Sether was one of unusual actiyit,
considering the season. which ,e usn
aiiy considered dull one. and such az
me real estate men take advantage of
Tor their summer vacation
Money Being Called For.
another very encouraging sign Of
the times is the large number Of raai4
estate loans now being made On This
a a,'e. Leroy Brown, of the firm of ]
thompson Brown & Co, remarked th,t
he had never seen as many annlica
lohs Tor loans at this season OF the
year in his experience OF twen.v-f,,s
years He added: II have had nerS
rect deluge OF loans of all sorts kina,
and characters, ranging from $500 ~
100000, on city, suburban and corr
try property Thus far have been
able to accommodate all city and suh.
their demands are satisfied I hone to
be able to accommodate our country
customers"
This activity in loans, and it is gen
eral' has only one Interpretation rnJ
that is there is increasing demand for
money incident TO increased activity In
business. especially the building line.
All OF this money, however, is by no
means consumed in building A rrent
deal OF 1t is used for commerciai
purposes, for the starting OF new en-
terprises and adding to old ones. ana
diHerent kinds of commercial demands,
as well as for actual building pur-
poses.
Suburban and Farm Doinps.
me dealers in country and suburban.
real estate had their hands full dur
ing The week, showing prospeetiva
buyers around. These people are far
the most part from the North and
West, and the near future will doubt
less show good results from their in
spections. Several new business man;;-
facturets coming here were also In
specting sites during the week adapf :. s
ed for their purposes, some of WHOM
have already been mentioned In our
industrial columns and others of whom
we know not. and the agents having
them In charge were dumb as oysters
when asked for particulars Y