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Show 1 REAL ESTATE NEWS A combination of G. A. I?. and a hot August Saturday aftornoon rendered doings in tho realty market nil Saturday. Satur-day. Tn fact, this has been about tho condition for tho past week. Only one largo sale was reported, that ol' "Ben Davis and Joseph Levitt of lot 5, block 54. pint A, lo the Wesloru Heal Estate and Investment company for $55,000, although al-though several large deals havo boon under way by several of tho leading real estate firms for a month or so, but arc not yet ripe. D. C. .lackling, Inst wook, bought tho old Palmer propel-on propel-on tho corner of nnd South Temple for a homo and will soon erect, a handsome hand-some residence, but I ho exact amount paid is not dclinitol' known lo outside parties. . "Work is progressing rapidly on numerous nu-merous small buildings ana on tho two large, hotels, the Utah and Newliouse. .). ('. Lynch this p:isl week announced Hint: ho will orect a throe-story modern building on tho corner of Second Mast and Second South. Work started also last week on tho 4:50,000 addition to tho Alta club. The St. (Vcilo hotel, costing $150,000. is nearly done. Tho Utah -Idaho Investment company report thc following sales: K. Mitchol-snn Mitchol-snn lo L. J. Dill, property on Soulh Stato slrocU consideration" $7,500; Ji. Harmon to S. ('. Jensen, live acres on Fourteenth street, consideration $1,S00; IJoIl Sharp to F. L. J?ichards. four lots on Grove street, consideration $1,600: Mrs. Francis to ('lark, property on Second avenue and I) street, consideration considera-tion $5,:50(l; F. I,. Kicliards to L. J. Bainl, lot on Lincoln and Grove streets, consideration $750. The Hubbard Tn vestment company reports re-ports that during tho past wede it closed the sale of three lots in Fast Waterloo, four lots in Fairmount, five lots in Oakley Park and Ihrce lots in Nye's subdivision. Also that the company com-pany is building two more houses in Oakley Park, making twenty-seven now houses there. Kelly & Montrose sold on South West Tomplo to G. It. Bolhwell and O. IT. Kistcr for $;5.3O0, and for W. P. Barton Bar-ton to W. W. Mitchel a $5,000 dwelling. jDanlcy & Johnson sold two lots south ofi Liberty park for $000 and a. lot on the cast bench for $1,000. b K 1t It. J. Itownn of Los Angeles transferred trans-ferred to his partner, G. S. Holmes, his interest in a niece of proporly on Second Sec-ond South ami Second East for $32,000. h w Tho Utah Stato Fair association has let several contracts for buildings to houso the coming fair and expect to lot several more tho coming wook. Tho color scheme is to bo green and white. The roads and walks will bo cinders. . Slowp & Palmer report the following ; recent sales I ho past week: Intermoun- tain Pipe company to A. M. Gordon, fivo by twenty rods on Fifth West between be-tween Sixth and Seventh South, $4,500: : G. It, Iiothwcll to W. 13. Outcalt, mod-s mod-s crn houso and vacant lot on Ninth South bctwoon Fifth and Sixth Fast, $4,000; Dora Wright lo Ithoda 0. 1 Woleker, live-room cottage on Third ave-; ave-; nuo, $2,000; J. N. Courtney to E. 0. Johnson, six-room modern brick cottago on West Fifth South, $H,000: J. W. Crockwell lo L. U. Brown, vacant lot ; on Wendall aveinie, $1,500; T. M No-i No-i vill to Louis Stcckcls, seven-room modern mod-ern home, 124 U street. $5,500: 11. B. Goodwin to J. M. Schultless. bungalow, Westminster Heights. $:3,000; Jloyt Sherman to F. MV Johnson, corner of Stato and Seventh South streets, 1G5x 105 feet, for approximately $20,000. w The southeast bench showod the usual activity last wook on tho real estate markot, according to A. N. Humphries, owner of Idlowild and Sunnysido additions. addi-tions. Mr. Humphries sold twenty lots in Idlcwild addition during the week and six Jots in Sunnyside. Thc following follow-ing wcro tho purchasers: A. M. Arnsen, 410 Sixth nvenuo, two lots; L. M. Brumbaugh, Brum-baugh, 2U0 South Main street, tivo lots; Earl D. Swayze, 202 Fast Fourth North, two lots; D. N. Swayze, same address, thrco lots; Unico Wilcox, 200'i South Main, four lots; A. Dalil, 24 Quince stroot, two lots. Tho sales in Sunnysido were to Gcorgo Adams, three lots, and Frank It. Smith of Green ltivor, Wyo., three lots. F. E. McGurrin, president of thc Salt Lako Security and Trust company, accompanied ac-companied by A. J". Hamilton, left yesterday yes-terday for Chicago and Detroit on business busi-ness connected with tho Intcrmountain Lumber and Milling company. The' expect lo be gono about two weeks, w Bank clearings for Saturday wcro $1,010,045.14, compared to $774,013.00 for thc same day last year, a gain of $774,013.60, or over 31 per cent. Tho clearings for thc week c-ndiug amounted to $0,041,308,215. compared to $5,0D4,-139.49 $5,0D4,-139.49 for tho same week one ycur ago,. a gain of $.1,547,16S.77, or over 30 per cent. t Twenty-one building permits, calling for a total expenditure of $7S,400, were issued by Building Inspector A. It. Hirth in Iho week ending Saturday, the first week of August. Wednesday was the banner day of the week with ten permits, per-mits, amounting to $55.S0O. The permits per-mits for tho whole of last August were $y.SS,(i00, so each of the remaining three weeks of the current mouth will have to do a little better to bring the record this August up lo the record of the corresponding month of last year. |
