REAL ESTATE AND FINANCIALSECTION theJf call THE CALL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1912. 9 FAST GROWING INTO GREAT AUTOMOBILE THOROUGHFARE PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE EXPOSITION GROUNDS TAKEN FROM LARKIN AND FILBERT STREETS, SHOWING HOW LARGE AREA HAS BEEN CLEARED AND FILLED IN, THE SERVICE BUILDING NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND THE SITES OF SOME OF THE STATE AND FOREIGN BUILDINGS.

1912 SURPASSES BUILDING EXPOSITION GROUNDS NOW RECORD OF 1911 BY $2,562371 SCENE OF GREAT ACTIVITY * >o. Building I Permit!* ?Valuation? J 1011. 1012. jail, 1012. ! Service Building Nearing Completion, Machinery Palace January 3*4 41K ei.fil7.flON »1.«70.617 1 hebniary 4!« 514 1.t55.R24 1.704.252 i to be Started Early Next Year and Great Lagoon S2 "'- -.000,70.1 2.503.750 i J in of Art Museum Being Dredged V" tmn ssr i.025.547 2.220.423 a Front iS*,n,v HBS r.14 i.054,50i 2.0r,4.r»42 I ; ; "10 W» 2.134.470 2.452.725 i 2 "r>4 2.130,005 1.050.502 I The panoramic photograph of the an area of 367 by 967 feet. Contracts 514 .««V*4 1.«34,04S "*"** 1.7N3.145 I reproduced be let few and October 5-.»2 MB J i exposition grounds, on this will in a weeks con- First 1.225.N92 7"'\S«o three week* of November. .MM 400 1.213.410 t".*07,43.S ? page, shows the progress made in pre- struction will bo started early next buildings year. Totn 5.530 5.537 10.273.572 K2l .535.943 [ paring the site for the great trains of 1012 our 1011?\o. of permits. 20S; valuation.* «2 5«2 37l that are soon to be erected. The other exhibit palaces, numbering Building:' <>|ieraliona in f San Francisco.. this year continue to show was cor- 14 in will extend west MiNiandal cains over last year, am the season advances, f This view taken from the all. of Fillmore I f street to Baker. These will be th« n to the end of the flrat three tveeks of Vnvomber the increase ner of and Filbert streets. In the number of building permits in I tallest and most Imposing exposition Issued is 20*. with an increase In vahia- foreground is Van Ness avenue, Hon of 52.502.371. ?/* the buildings ever erected. which will be the main approach to Tin-, great, lagoon in front of tiie art the grounds. The amusement conces- palace la now heing dredged. It fronts sions will all be grouped at the easterly on Baker street. Main Approach to Exposition Already Feels Impetus of end of the exposition area. The foreign nations buildings will bo The service building, the first to be on the rising ground of the Presidio, Traffic Movement to North Side of City and started, nearly opposite , above the state buildings. Japan, is about half constructed. Sweden, Portugal, China and Canada The machinery building will be the have already selected their sites. Construction Is Seen Everywhere next structure to be erected. The site Near by will be the colonial buildings is near the service building and covers of the Philippines and Hawaii Is now experfenc- I'nited Motors company are erecting a| property A. llna; boom. Apartment houses throe story this from Miehalitx-hke, buildincr. through the agency of Rhine & Co., and automobile stores and garages are * This concentration of motor car firms I ASTORIA about "o. days ago for ff.S.OOt) and has , up thickly all the wag Sut- in HOTEL TO now the NEW lot to the froaa the northern part of Van Ness avenue resold Peninsular ? corporation t< street to California. had its beginning two Realty at a substantia! ad- about years ago. vance This building movements due partly when 11. o. Harrison Co., the Peerless '< naturally good - situation for representatives, had the handsome four BE OPENED IN BUSH ST. car showrooms and partly story structure built at the northeast i to the fact that Van Ness avenue is corner of Post street. The Oldsmobile j the main approach to the exposition. took half of the Peerless building. Well Known Hotel Man d this time forward a steadily Another pioneer In upper Van Ness increasing flow traffic will through javenue were the Cuyler Lee people, who Takes Lease of Structure this great crosstown boulevard to the | built at the northeast corner of Jackson Avenue northern end of the city. ;street and Van Ness avenue. in Grant Tiie Goodyear and building car garages Tire Rubber com- The of motor pany and the Simplex Mercer showrooms ! company and is the most pronounced | then took a two story building at the The hotel building at the northwest feature of growth northwest Market St. Lot Van Ness avenue's | corner of Sutter street. corner of Grant avenue and Bush street at the present time. The Fisk company A fine turn for you here Rubber then c on- has by Hannah Keesing to At the southeast corner of Van Ness | tracted for a two story building in been leased nearly 34 feet on street, the company, Market \u25a0 and Sinter street a three story Iwest side of the avenue south of Pine the McDermott Hotel a corpo- running through to rear street be erected for the Wto- street. A row of one story garages was composed of hotel men, and company, I ration local 8, double-frontage lot in coming ton Motor Car S. Q, Chapman built at the southeast corner of and the Chanslor Lyon Van Ness will be opened for business December 1. locality. Trice only $25,000. & Motor Supply avenue and Pine street. The Steams, $700,000 be the Astoria hotel. company. Warren. Hallowell WORTH OF LOTS It will known as and Prest-O-Lite Tho lease runs for a period of five At the northeast corner of Van Ness companies took -these stores. Then suggestions obtained in the beautiful Forest Hill was their first oppor- avenue and Bush street the came years, at a total rental of $42,120. The Firestone the new group of residence parks ,in eastern tunity of having prices very and Rubber company and the Con- buildings automobile the cities such a. home In the of rooms will be moderate, now under construction. Europe city operated on Large solidated, Motor Car company will The Franklin SOLD WEEKS and were added. One flower were their business was, located. and the hotel wiH be the automobile company has IN TEN share a four story building recently urn in the south "entrance measures 25 This property is geographi- European plan. hew that taken the old Gump store in the located McDermott, whose name the corpora- will run a half block up avenue. south feet across. cally in center of San Fran- the side of California street between the the tion bears, for many year's associ- In \ avenue of The opening cisco residence section. Laguna was Subdivision 25 feet south Van Ness avenue and , and first announcement of The Bush street the Cosby Motor Car com- this property appeared in the dally Honda station and the portal ated with tiie Palace hotel and later at price?a large will remodel it for their purposes. Demand for Residence Sites western St. years a sacrifice pany will have a three story structure. Among new papers of Han Francisco August M and of the Twin peaks tunnel are located with the Francis hotel. Of late the apartments in Van Ness he has been associated with several profit assured. Thirteen large The Speedwell company will have a avenue, the largest the it lie property proved a success from the in Forest Hill. The tunnel trains will is eight story in Forest Hill Surpasses hotel men* In enterprises. ! lots?some on Union street, not three story building in the west line concrete structure at the ,start. The first 10 days $178,000 worth land the residents of Forest Hill in local hotel of Ness avenue., northwest cor- <>f the downtown far from business district. You Van south of Califor- ner of Bush street, which is well along All Expectations I property was sold to home builders district of San Fran- buy nia street, and Don Doe will occupy a toward completion. | ami in 10 weeks time the total sales cisco in 12 to 15 minutes. GEARY ST. LOT IS RESOLD can this at $32,000. Let its story building this you. four at the northwest A handsome brick apartment jamounted to $700,000. Forest Hill has proven to the real talk over with street house of nearly corner of California and Van five stories is being built at the north- These residence sites in every estate operators that the people of Ness avenue, while at the In August of this year the Newell- jinstance have to people cosmopolitan city northeast east corner of Van gNess an,] Fern ave- been sold who this want homes just Rhine & Co. report having sold for corner the- E. Stewart Automobile com- nues, next to Murdoch company, the real estate com- wanted a home among the trees and the same as those in any other city 30 days a just the Scottish Rite bail. I if the second time In the last pany has closed a deal for a lot In three or four months, when pany that made Thousand daks the jflowers, but would not fro across the they had something desirable to offer lot 68:9x137:6 feet at the southwest on they all these their interests Jackson St. fiOxlOS feet erect a new bay, up San to them. Hill which will buildings are completed in upper beauty spot of the Berkeley hills, came j Rive in the Forest is a long felt corner of Geary and Leaven worth three story building. Van Ness avenue, the Francisco social life or lose their vote. want. streets. J.,. Schwabacher purchased Van and street will present to San Francisco and acquired one I AI Ness Cedar avenues the a very finished and busy appearance. of the choicest portions of Sutra forest, Home R. Jordan Estate company to build apartments consisting of 250 acres, or practically 80 A very commodious home of ! tti<- ta tenth aide of Washington street, 106 feet city sloping 9 2 baths, etc.; rail of Steiner, on a lot 50x127. blocks of hillside property rooms. lot nearly LOANS The French American 34 feet front. ARE MADE j a junction House fitted with LARGE bank made building at the of Seventh avenue and loan of $22,000 to C. M. Magenclie to erect Open Inspection !hotel a Dewey boulevard, two for ?A Corner m modern conveniences. Priif ! in the south side of Jackson street, 107 feet blocks from the a WW of -Montgomery, on a lot 50x78. end of the Ninth avenue car line. only $13,000?opposite a holding The Savings Union hank loaned $i..non (o Mary Mark Daniels, the well known land- recently sold for over $300 a ON CITY ',ar to construct stores with rooms above at the REAL scape engineer, ESTATE was then engaged be ; vest corner of Fourth and Minna to foot and to highly improved iot 30x75, streets on a prepare this property In a similar with palatial home. !«jn£o Hib nia i,ank madp « btiiMln* loan, of manner to that of the high class resi- $80,000 to hhreve!l & Co. to erect a factory ing 'build- dent sections on the east side of the at the south corner of Bryan and Zoe streets Spanish Acqui- (he bay. Winding boulevards were laid out | Residence California Pacific | Transaction Involves | Title company two Renaissance made ; Wans, one of 185,-000 and Ihe other of $12 128 U to follow the graceful contours of the i sition of Market Street IC. A. Stanton »n«l W. D. O'Donnell to erect hills; small parks and grass plats were I Pickup automobile buildings on two adjoining lots, one placed throughout the property the IN WEST CLAY PARK Here is being in the west side of Van Nes« avenue SB and { property worth $KM! / Lot by Hales feet north of Pine terraced sidewalks with a million j j a foot that we cmi sell for Jess street. 05x125. and the othe- bright geraniums In J in the north side of Pine street, 126 feet west of the parking strips, j A conservatory than $80 a >an Ness avenue. 91x137:9. Artistic embellishments taken j 20 feet by 10 Above is the guest room, 27 feet foot/Ai! street ami j from W sidewalk work l city feet connects through French by with pergola done?Geary Mortgages on real estate reached 18 feet, bath and a || ! street, good locality. doors with living-room, in Price 1 thia week than for sev- the which roof garden 28 feet by 19 feet over- W- $4,2so?worth $5,400 today! past. Tiie largest trans- js 23 feet by 20 feet. The break- looking the incomparable view of -tsa.sre of $475,000, fast-room and dining-room extend Presidio, the outer bay and moun- &|1^ brothers, inc., to the FOR SALE across the full front of the house. tains beyond. fl| - R. Jones, with the Mer-I jt as . In addition there arc live ser- |||g trustee. The A spacious reception hall lies _ M perty in he store vants> rooms amJ bath a a for- between these two suttes. Ureas- merly occupied l : others In the . . c&jg billiard.room M sian south s r street, ...3 walnut and jenesero panels »| 78 ' ELEGANT HOUSES... equipped The house is with I: .'TO. and beams, oak floors, beautiful a H vacuum cleaning .plant, room-to- transaction was virtually a sale 6 rooms, garage and all other modern and up to date tapestry wall coverings and hand- S of the land b >nea estate to Hale improvements, just completed and extra well con- some Colonial fixtures and hard- roo,n telephones, furnace and hot \u25a0 Executor's B. The land had been held structed. ware complete the richness of this water system. There are six large |E5 ler a lease with option of purchasing floor. open fireplaces. The baths arc rag ;i t!ir " '"» a foot for the. Mar- tiled in white and gold. There is ==Sale== ' nd $1,000 about a Two front chambers \7 feet by a S ara Bc NQ *°ot fi ison street frontage. At $1,000 Less Following three properties ly 13 feet, in maiiogany and with out <>wn the build- Motor Lake street to West 1 must be sold to close ; stands in bath; a side chamber 12 feet square Clay Park, or 1 iheir take No. car on « an Estate: \u25a0 other loans of . AND ON MUCH EASIER TERMS than any prop- (o * opening the morning sun; and Sutter street to Twenty-second R $30,000 ?Corner on -Ird Street ever Howard; rtaao Sayli bunding erty has been in Sunset District. Own- near 30 foot to+ B loan i offered the main room, 27 feet by 15 feet, avenue. This house is in course of H ground o r $10,000 to j. a ~?,.} r(. si(j^ .,. | frontage; rental tN s n i ers will be on premises private per (aver- rentei-ntii avenue, on property with bath and shower, and construction and can be finished to $140.00 month south, - H of Anza street and covering about ! porch, age). SUNDAY, THE IST, AFTER 10 A. M. compose the second suit purchaser. There are three 9j f10,000 ?Howard near 6th Street; Efibaroia hank made a building loan of |\iew, floor. This entire floor is in se- other residences for sale desirable building lot, to J. B. Pujfgan to erect stores and lots i at from BB 80X98. of Bteuart street, 45 feet scuth- I lected hardwood finish. $18,000 to $25,000 similarlyfinished. 910,000 ?Valencia near 22nd; lot ? U 181:8. - Q 34:4x12.": splendid busi- Avenue, Hibernla bank made a straight loan of 13th Near Lincoln Way ness holding. Present n> the Warehouse Investment enrnpanv I improvements sod property of nomi- at the south corner of I investigation our nal value. i id .and Second m - An honest of offer simply means Pacific Stares Ravings and Loan society ' ! that three happy families will spend a merry Xmas building loan of $15,000 tn i. Pasqualetti j LYON eeo market Kerner & Eisert \u25a0 m \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0:: own & HOAG, street invest co* in their homes. I I md c.reeu streets, on a tot 35x100. 41 a hauls loaned $K>,ooo to the !