April 18, 1914





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totalling $352,600. Mortgages recorded
this week number 79, involving $2,573,-
073, as against 95 last week, aggregating
$1,793,585.

From the Bronx 22 sales at private
contract were recorded, as against 17
last week, and 13 a year ago.

The amount involved in Manhattan
and Bronx auction sales this week was
$795,400, compared with $518,077 last
week, making a total since January 1 of
$12,415,924, The figures for the corre¬
sponding week last year was $1,445,765,
and the total from January 1, 1913, to
April  19,  1913,  was  $19,081,826.

Riverside Drive  Plot Sold.

Bernard Smyth & Sons and the DuflE
& Brown Co., sold for William Gamble ■
and John Brown, the plot 100x80 at tlie
northeast corner of Riverside Drive and
147th street to Charles M. Rosenthal.
The plot was held at $110,000. Mr.
Rosenthal recently acquired Pieken
Court, the ten-story apartment house,
adjoining.

$1,500,000 Park Avenue Deal.

It was reported yesterday tliat the
F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co., propurtj'
occupying the block front on the east
side of Park avenue from SOth street to
51st street, had been sold to interests
which intend to replace the five-story
brick brewery and seven old dwellings
with apartment houses or high class
dwellings. The property has been held
at about $1,500,000. The brokers were
the Douglas Robinson Charles S. Brown
Co.





Pennsylvania  Investor  Buys.

Ex-Governor V/illiam M. Brown, of
Pennsylvania, bought from the Alpha
Construction Co., and the Mansad Con¬
struction Co., the entire block front on
the east side of Madison avenue, bet¬
ween Sid and 83d streets, which is
improved with two eleven-story apart¬
ment houses on plot 200x90. In ex¬
change was given Long Island property
known as Stewart Manor, which com¬
prises about 2,000 lots, just beyond Gar¬
den City. It is said that the new owners
contemplate developing the property for
home sites. The entire transaction in¬
volved nearly $2,000,000. Ex-Governor
Brown, now a resident of Newcastle,
Pa., was represented by Stoddard &
Mark. The brokers were Ambrose F.
Becker, Herman Feinberg, and J. G.
Bassman,  of the  N-R-G Realty Co.

Oceanic Company Adds to Holdings.

The Oceanic Investing Co., which
several months ago purchased the south¬
east corner of Fifth avenue and 42d
street, and the 41st street corner of the
same block, has bought, through Leo¬
pold Weil, from the estate of Margaret
Scully, the 5-sty building at 1 East 42d
street and through Slawson & Hobbs,
from Carolina O. Colfree, the 6-sty
building at 3 East 42d street, on plot
40x100. The sale was made subject to
leases on the property held by the Childs
Restaurant Company and the Riker-
Hegeman Corporation.





Sale on Bankers' Row.

Maurice G, Strauss and John E.
Henry, Jr., sold for Edward King to the
Aries Realty Company, Arthur Pinover
president, 38 Pine street, a three-story
structure, 23.7x61.8, between Nassau and
William streets, for which he gave in
part payment Brooklyn property, a four
story apartment house on the south
side of Caton avenue, between East 17th
and 18th streets; also forty lots, in the
north side of 68th street, between
Twenty-first and' Twenty-second ave¬
nues, and nine dwellings at the north¬
east corner of Cropsy avenue and Bay
13th street. The transaction involves
nroperty held at about $768,500. Nego¬
tiations are said to be well advanced for
the re-sale of the Pine street building
to a prominent bond house.

Big  Bronx  DeaL

Alexander Selkin and David Mintz
have sold for The Fleischman Realty
Co., the 16 five-story houses 1503 to
1525 Charlotte street, 5 being 40x100
each, and 8 being 37.6x100, and 1458 to
1462 Wilkens avenue 37.6x100 each.
The property was held at $750,000.   This





was an all cash transaction over the
first mortgages. The buyer was John
J. Tully, a Bronx builder, who will offer
the property for sale.

72d Street Residence Sold.

Oliver G. Jennings has sold his four-
story residence at 7 East 72d street, on
plot 28x102.2, near Fifth avenue to the
4 West Fifty-seventh Street Corpora¬
tion, W. Emlen Roosevelt, president.
The company recently sold the vacant
sit, 30x175, at 882 Fifth avenue, which
it is learned was taken by Mr. Jennings
and on which he contemplates erecting
an English basement house from plans
by Walter B. Chambers and Stephenson
& Wheeler. The brokers were William
B. May & Co.





Manhattan—South of S9th Street.

GRAND ST.—Katherine Turnbull sold, through
Hiram Rinaldo and the Charles F. Noyes Co.
the 3-sty building at 209-211 Grand st to RinelU
& Guaraedino, who will improve with a moving
picture theatre. The property has been in the
same family tor over a century.

LUDLOW ST.—Walter A. Stevens, Inc., sold
tor P. R. Peixotto to M. Katz the Ti-sty front
and rear tenements at 14 Ludlow st, 32.4xS7.6.

SOUTH ST.—D. Sc W. Mulllns have sold for
Augusta K. Werrick and others to Reardon
Brothers 22S and 220 South st, running through
to 44!) and 451 Water st, a .5-sty warehouse on
plot 40x100. The property is between Market
and Pike slips and was acquired by tho sellers
several years ago.

l.STH ST.—William A. White & Sons and C.
Sc Ci. Razzetti have sold for Mrs. Mary R. Hop-
son the 3-sty dwelling, on lot 20,10x1 o?,.:i, at 122
\\Vst 13th st to Domenico Cella, who owns the
adjoining property at 121. With this property
Mr. Cella now controls a 41.8 ft. plot.

21 ST ST.—William B. May & Company and
William H. Archibald have sold the 3-sty resi¬
dence 427 West 21st st for the estate of Fran¬
ces  A.   Young.

22D ST.—Edwin E. Butler and G. DeWitt
Williamson, as executors of the estate of Elias
Butler, have sold to Joseph P. A. O'Donnell,
through Ogden & Clarkson, the 4-sty dwelling,
on lot 2.5.\f),S.O, with frame building in rear, at
12n East 22d st. Elias Butler hought the prop¬
erty in 184!> and it has ben considered one of
the landmarks of the section.

37TH ST.—William A. Kane sold to the Kips
Bay Brewing Co.. Hugh P. Skelly. president,
the plot inOx97x irregular, in the north side of
37th st, 125 ft. east of 1st av. The plot wiil
be improved with a 2-sty garage tor the brew¬
ing company's automobile trucks. In part pay¬
ment the purchaser gave the vacant plot at 239
East 38th st.

4GTH ST.—Pease Sc Elliman sold for the estate
of WilUam Tousey, Dr. Sinclair Tousey and
E. A. Carley, executors, 14 East 46th st, a 4-sty
dwelling,   2.'ixl(iO.

4GTH ST.—.lacob J. Tabolt and .Tohn P. Kir-
nan Sc Sons have sold for Henry C. Fullan, H.
Augusta Walsh and Mary L. O'Shea, the 4-sty
dwelling at 331 West 46th st, on lot 19.6x100.5.

4STH ST.—John C. Forster sold through E.
Henry Eckhardt,  609 West 48th  St.

oOTH ST.—Taylor Bros, sold for the estate
of Frances L. Wilson the 4-sty dweliint; 44
West SOth st, on lot 20x100.5, Columbia College
leasehold.

LEXINGTON AV.—Dr. Earle Connor has pur¬
chased for occupancy, from Fernando Wood,
the 4-sty dwelling, on lot 25x100, at 284 Lexing¬
ton av. which was formerly the home of Natalie
Schenck Laimbeer. The brokers were Francis
n. Robert and C. Walter Cushier.





Manhattan—North of 59th Street.

71ST ST.—Douglas L. Elliman Sc Co. sold for
William S. Post, 171 East 71st st, a 3-sty dwell¬
ing, on lot 15x102.2, to Dr. Albert R. Lamb for
occupancy. This house adjoins the new .30-ft.
house of Mrs. Ransom S. Hooker.

71ST ST.—Pease Sc Elliman have sold for
Mrs. N. J. Sexton 22 West 71st st, a 4-sty
dwelling, on lot 18x100.5. Aida and Anna Les¬
ter, ot Chicago, bought 20 West 71st st, adjoin¬
ing, through the same brokers last year.

.SOTH ST.—The Corn Exchange Bank has pur¬
chased from Bella Glaser the two 5-sty flats at
, 124 and 126 East 86th st, on plot 51x102.2. The
' bank will alter the lower floor of the house at
126 and establish a branch of the Corn Exchange
Uank there in the near future. Later the entire
property may be improved with a large banking
oflice on the ground floor. The brokers were
Duff & Conger.

r>7TH ST.—Northcote Realty Co., Edgar A.
Levey, president, sold to Lowenfeld Sc Prager,
the 5-sty tenement, 203 East 07th st.

TOIST ST.—Joseph F. A. O'Donnell has resold
to Mrs. H. Resse, the 5-sty flat, on piot 25x
100.11, at 72 West 101st st, which he bought
last September trom the First United Presby¬
terian Church.

HSTH ST.—Joseph Corbett sold 73 West
llSth st, a 5-sty flat, on lot 20.6x100.11, near
Lenox ,nv. to R. Plechner, who gave in part pay¬
ment 7,18 Beck st, a 2-sty two-family house,
on lot 25x100, between 156th st and Longwood
av.

131ST ST.—James J. Connor sold for Michael
Dwyer 252 West 131st st, a 3-sty dwelling, 17.(1
xri9.11, Tbe purchaser, Charles A. Lock, gave
in part payment the cafe at 487 West Broadway.

132D ST.—Friday & Lehmann sold tor the
heirs ot Adolph B. Lux the 5-sty apartment
house at 548 West 132d st. The buyer gave in
part payment three 2-tamily houses at 718, 722
and 721 Rector av.  Queens.

138TH ST.—Charles Wynne has sold to an In¬
vestor 115 West 138th st, a 5-sty flat, on a lot
25x100. Mr. Wynne purchased the property two
weeks   ago.





Business EBtabUabad 1853

Horace S. Ely &
Company

This company acts as agent for
Trtistees, Executors and Owners in
taking entire charge of Real Estate.
Makes appraisals.

Acts as Broker in the sale and leas¬
ing of Real Estate.

21   LIBERTY STREET
27 WEST 30th STREET





JOHN F. DOYLE & SONS

REAL ESTATE AGENTS
BROKERS and APPRAISERS
45 WiUiam Street           New York City

Management of Estates a Specialty
Member of Board of Brokers

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Successor to THOMAS & ECKERSON

iM anager of Estates, Broker, Appraiser

33 WEST SOth STREET,            NEW YORK

Wallack's Theatre Building





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REAL ESTATE





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Established 1887

CHAS. S. KOHLER

REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE

Broker and Manager of Estates

901 COLUMBUS AVE., cor. 104th St.

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Business Building Broiters

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Midtown Business
Property

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Real Estate Broker, Appraiser and Agent

BROADWAY AND 109th STREET

New York Representative of

Caughy, Hearn and Carter, Baltimore and

V.'a.shington

Sulflow & Mass Co., Minneapolis, Minn





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Mortgage Loans & Real Esta-e
49 WALL STREET