Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 18W, by CUNTON W. SWEKT.
Devoted to Real Estate, fiuilding Construction and Building Management in the Metropolitan District
PubUshed Every Satnrdjiy by THE RECORD AND GUIDE COMPANY
FRANK E. PERLEY, Preddent and Editor; W. D. HADSELX., Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Seo'eUry-Treasurer.
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Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company. 119 West Mth Street, Nev Tork (Telephone:
Bryant 4800).
VOL. CV
NO. 11 (2713)
NEW YORK, MARCH 13, 1920
$8.00 A TEAR
20a A COPT
AdTertisinc Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator.4th Cover
Acerly, Orville B., & Son........344
Adler, Ernest N...........2d Cover
Alliance Realty Co.............348
Altmayer, Leon S.........2d Cover
American Bureau of Real Estate
2d Cover
Ames & Co................2d Cover
Amy & Co., A. V..........2d Cover
Anderson & Co., James S.......336
Armstrong, John ..............344
Aspromonte & Son, L. S.........368
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co........352
Automatic Pire Alarm Co.......358
Beaumont Co., G. B......Title Page
Bechmann, A. G................346
Bershire Realty Co., Inc.........348
Betz Brothers, Inc..............362
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co..Front Cover
Boylan, John J............2d Cover
Brown, Frederick ..............350
Brown Co., J. Romaine.Front Cover
Bums Wall Paper Co., The.....346
Busher Co., Eugene J......2d Cover
Butler & Baldwin.........2d Cover
Cammann. Voorhees & Floyd
2d Cover
Carpenter. Leonard J......2d Cover
City Investing Co..............336
City and State Supervision Co. .348
Classified Advertisements........349
Consolidated Gas Co. of N. Y.. .345
Corning Co., Edward......4th Cover
Corwith Brothers ..............351
Coughlin. James A..............360
Cross & Brown.........Front Cover
Cruilishank Co........Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm.Front Cover
Cudner Real Estate Co., A. M.
2d Cover
Cushman & Wakefield.. Front Cover
Cutler & Co.. Arthur............344
Cutner, Harry B..........2d Cover
Davenport Real Estate Co.......351
Davies, J. Clarence.............351
Day, Joseph P............2d Cover
Dike, O. D. & H. V.............S44
Dowd, James A................344
Duffy Co., J. P.................362
Duross Co................2d Cover
Eastern Gas Appliance Co......363
Electric Service Eng. Co.........'1*10
Electro Sun Co.................SfiS
Bly & Co., Horace S___Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply...4th Cover
English, J. B..............2d Cover
Feuerbach, F. J...........2d Cover
Finegan, Austin ..........2d Cover
Finch & Co., Chas. H...........oGl
Fischer. J. Arthur.........2d rover
Fox & Co., Fredk..........2d Cover
Frank & Frank..................i.'iS
Fuller Co., Geo. A..............3.i8
Gold. Louis ....................150
Goodstein. Harry ..............'.'.\S
Goodwin &. Goodwin.......2d Cover
Halback & Co., C. E............362
Hecla Iron Works..............361
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials ....................................... 337
Plenty of Money for Building If Mortgages Are
Tax Exempt .................................. 339
Auction of Henry Astor Property Brings Record
Prices ......................................... 340
Real Estate for the Current Week..............341
Private Sales of the Week...................... 341
Real Estate Notes.............................. 350
Standards and Appeals Calendar................ 350
Statistical Table of the Week.................. 351
Labor Troubles Still Holding Up Building
Program ...................................... 353
Brooklyn Chioter A. I. A. Active for Borough's
Welfare...................................... 354
Activity of Architects Indicate Busy Building
Season........................................ 355
Personal and Trade Notes...................... 355
Trade and Technical Society Events............ 355
Building Material Markets...................... 356
Current Building Operations..................... 356
Contemplated Construction .................... 358
Plans Filed for New Construction.............. 359
Page
Heil & Stem...................348
Hess, M. & L., Inc......Front Cover
Holmes Electric Protective.4th Cover
Hydraulic Stone Corp...........361
Jackson, Daniel H..............346
Kane Co., John P........4th Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc... .2d Cover
Kerns Co., James F.............346
Knap & Wasson Co........2d Cover
Kloes, P. J.....................358
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc...........336
Lawrence & Co., Geo............358
Lawrence Cement Co... .4th Cover
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co......347
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar
Front Cover
Page
Lehigh Portland Cement Co.....363
Leist, Henry G............2d Cover
Levers, Robert.................344
Liverpool, London & Globe......347
Long Realty Co., A. J...........346
Manning-Bernhard Co..........348
Manning & Trunk..........2d Cover
Markham Realty Corp...........336
Martin, H. Samuel........2d Cover
Maurer & Son, Henry...........360
Maxwell, J. S.............2d Cover
May Co., Lewis H.........2d Cover
May Co., Wm. B................346
Mclnerney, John F.............361
McLaughlin, Thos. F............344
McLaury Tile Co., Inc.. D.
H.....................4th Cover
Advertirinc Ind.z
Page
McMahon, Joseph T............342
Miller & Co., A. W.............344
Mississippi Wire Glass Co......342
Moses & Moses.................350
Nail & Parker..................336
Nason Realty Co...............336
Newins, Harvey B..............336
New York Edison Co., The......359
New York Title & Mortgage Co. .336
Niewenhous Bros., Inc..........363
Noyes Co., Chas. F.....Front Cover
Obelisk Waterproofing Co.......356
Ogden & Clarkson Corp....24 Cover
O'Reilly & Dahn...........2d Cover
Orr & Co., John C..............363
Payton, Jr., Co., Philip A.......346
Pease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pflomm, P. & G........Front Cover
Poe, James E...................346
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H.........362
Porter & Co............Front Cover
Purdy & Co....................348
Queensboro Corporation, The... .347
Rafalsky Co., Mark___Front Cover
Ray Willes. Inc................344
Read & Co., George R..Front Cover
Realty Associates ..............351
Realty Company ot America___336
Ritch, Wm. T..................358
Roman-Callman Co.............346
Ruland & Whiting......Front Cover
Runk, George S............2d Cover
Ryan, George J...........2d Cover
Sasse, Geo. W..................344
Schindler & Liebler.............344
Schwiebert, Henry .............346
Seath. Inc., James..............360
Scobie .........................346
Seaver & Co., Frank A..........346
Smith Co., Inc., E. C............354
Spear & Co.....................344
Spotts & Starr..................344
Steinmetz, John A..............346
Stine Screw Holes Co...........353
Thompson Co.. A. G............350
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.....336
Trotta. Inc., D. A...............336
Tucker, Speyers & Co.....2d Cover
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr___336
Ullman ........................346
United Electric Light & Power..343
Uris. Abe, Iron & Steel Cc.......358
Vogel & Rotkin.................358
Vorndran's Sons, Christian......360
Walsh, Irving J...........2d Cover
Watson Elevator Co., Inc. .4th Cover
Weld & Suydam................336
Wells Architectural Iron Co.....363
Well^ Sons. James N......2d Cover
Welsch, S., Sons...............351
White Const. Co.. Inc., The___357
White & Sons, Wm. A..........336
Whiting & Co., Wm. H..Front Cover
Winter. Benjamin..............346
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyckoff, Walter C.........2d Cover
Zicha Marble Co., A. R.........361
Zittel & Sons, Fredk.......2d Cover
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