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Show REAL ESTATEJHATTERS Sales of Last Week Amount to Nearly One Million Dollars iu Casb.' SEVEEAL NEW ADDITIONS PLATTED The Bank Clearings General Eesume of the Business of -Gait Lake City. Now doth the man of reul etum Improve each ft Ulca minute, ' And outside property ishow up And insldu lots exhibit. How blimu and pleiixant is his smile An with your kind permission, He sells yon half a block of doll And makes a fat commission. The real estate sales last week amounted to f'.MH.OW, which is a good showing all things considered. An average of $1,00(1,000 per week is not bad for a town of Salt Lake's magnitude magni-tude and eipials those of Kansas City while it exceeds Omaha's list. And when It is considered that, Kansas City is equal to aiiout. four Salt, Lake City's while Omaha has nearly three, times the population the rapid advancement of I he town will lie readily perceived. The sales of really are gradually getting get-ting down to a basis of solid business. Heretofore purchases of largo tniels of land but recently smaller tracts are being disposed of. This indicates that business men and homo-seekers are investing, in-vesting, and, no belter, signs of the city's prosperity exists. The demand for inside in-side properly remains in a good healthy condition while inquiry for outside. lots is good. ; - ... i A new addition lo Garden City has just beeu platted and put on the market, mar-ket, and will doubtless go off lively, being be-ing well situated. Among the heavy sales of Saturday were, the following: One-half of lot 4, block 0, plat i, ,,U.0O(. This is situated at Fourth East and Ninth Soulh, and was purchased by Wary A. Noonmi of ,1 J Mcfiuuity. The Home Fire Insurance Insur-ance company bought of J. II. Parry & Cj). a part of lot 8, block 70, at South and Last Temple, for $1000, where thry will erect a building. ' ' ' A fiOOU KAV'S SHOWINC. The clearings of the banks today were $;i,i7.2iri, with a cash balance of $1:10,1)35. This 1s a good showing for the .beginning of. the week, and the amount of the six days ending will probably result in a grand total of 3,000,000. |