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TiECORD  aKD  guide





October 9, 1909







WANTS   AND   OFFERS   ^





rp- INTERESTED IQ rKal esiale aloOE tbe Jersej-
CiinfL gel aiy appraisal before purchasing or
loanlriB nioiiey, on 11. JACOB A. KING. El Weat
lafilli   Stre.et.   N.   V..   or  West  End.   N.   J

WA.'^TED properties, Bale or rent; Bend partlc¬
ulara; aa.Uaractory results assureii. DUFF «
CONGER.    MadisoD   Ave.,   cor  SCth   St,___________





SALESMAN WANXEP.—A first
class traiie paper in New York de¬
sires the services of a good salesman
to solicit advertising from the build¬
ing trade iu Greater New York; Salary,
with permanent petition to a reall.v
good man; to fill this vacancy it is
not necessary that applicant has
been in the advertising business but
it is indispensable that he should be
a thoroughly equipped salesman, a
man of good address and keenly
alert; no attention will be given lo
applications that do uot state full
particulars and references ol! un¬
doubted character. Address Box
60 clo Record & Guide.





wt. IV11-1^ I'Ai IV UU.sr^ eai-li tor copies of
the following issues of the Record and Guide, de¬
livered at our otnce iu good condition New
York edition. No. 202S; Brooklyn edition, 26, ES.
31 M 57 61. 66. 79. SO, Sl, SZ. 85. 8S. S9, 9S.
loi) 101 104 105. 116, ns. 119, 120. 121. RECORD
AND   GUIDE   CO..   11   East   a4th   St..   New   Yorli.

Siuiis from $5,000 to $15,000 to
loan on second mortgages on ini-
proxed M;mhattan property. Mail
applications to Slalcobn Sundheimer,

Attorney, 34 Nassau st.___________

~NEW~hish~clasE office, prominent location,
upper 'Broadway: has splendid opportunity
for Broker wilh experience in west side
properties. Favorable contract. Communi¬
cations    confidential,     BOX    25.    Record   aod

Guide.________-__________________________._______

W1NTED—MAN WHO THOROUGHLY UNDRR-
STANDS MORTG.AGE LOANS; TO TAKE CH.A.RGE
OP LO\N DEPARTMENT OF ESTABLISHED
REAL ESTATE OFFICE. "CENTRAL." BOX S5.
RECOHD   AND   GUIDE.





LawyersTitle Insurance&Trust Company

CAPITAL AND SURPLUS     $9,500,000

$5,000,000 added to surplus in last 17 years

160 Broadway, New York

ISS   Montasne   Street,   Brooklyn.

RECEIVES DEPOSITS subject to check or ou certiflcate,

allowing interest thereon.
LENDS ON APPROVED STOCKS and Corporation Bonds

as Collateral.
ACTS AS   TKUSTEE, Guardian, Executor, Administrator,

Assig-nee   or  Receiver,   Transfer  Agent   or  Registrar of

Stocks    of    Corporations.    Takes   Charge     of    Personal

Securities.

OFFICERS:

EDWIN W.   COCGESHALL, President anti   General   Manager.

LOUIS V.   BRIGHT.                    ( „                            l-KKUERT K. J.iCbiSO.N.  Comptroller.

THORWALD STALLKNECHT   I *^'«-"esldent3.   -WALTER   N.   VAIL,   Secretary.
ARCHIBALD  FORBES.  Treasurer.                           h^''X}S.,^;..^?-^,l^'^,.^^^l-   <^^°-'--   "'""'Eet.





DAVID B. OGDEN. Conoael.





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GEORGE   A.   FLEURY.   >
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GEO. F. BDTTERWOETB.
DUMONT CLARKE,
EDWIN W. COGGESHALL





EXECUTIVE   COMMITTEE.

WILLIAM   A.   Das,
WILLIAM    P.    DIXON.
JDLIAN    D.    FAIRCHILD.





JOU.N   T.   LOCKMAN.
HEXRY   MORGEXTHAD.
JAilES    N.    -WALLACE.





WANTED—Agent to handle a metal screen,
manufactured in Massachusetts; must be respon¬
sible part.v; acquainted with builders and archi¬
tects: good ehanoe for right party; Euarantee
re-juircfl.     BOX   30,   Record   and   Guide.___________

W.'VNTi:!)—On first-class unencumbered factory
property situated on Pennsylvania Railroad Tun¬
nel in Jersey City, only Eve minutes trom Broad¬
way, 530.000 on first mortgage lor three years,
.address   "J.   C.."   Box  50.   Record   and   Guide.

A WELL-KNOWN real estate concern wishes a
competent loan broker to manage loan department
on commission basis; state i|ualifications. Ad¬
dress   "A.   A.."   Bo.-c   40.   Record   and   Guide.

YOL'NG MAN (a4). with 4 years experience, de¬
sires position with a progressive real estate offlce.
.A-ddress ■'COMPETENT." BOX 10. Record and
Guide.__________________________________________

M.\PS for sale—Vols, 1, S, 3. Bromleys. 190K.
Manhattan maps, on paper; used very little, at a
big discount. DONALD W. BROWN. 141 Broad-
way.___________________________________________

WAN1"ED—Record and Guides, 1S6S to ISSo. in-
clusives; state lowest price. BOX 93. oare of
Record   and   Guide.





Water   Front   to   Lease.

Foot East 37th St,

Apply   WM.   A.   KANE.   417   East   46th   Street.

SALESMAN and renting clerk desires position
with high-class house; salar;- and commission.
BOX   20,   Record  and  Guide.

DR.A.VGIITSMTN student Hi)', wishes position
in architect's office.     "V.   .1.,"   23S  12th St.   Bk'lvn.





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is the oldest paper representing the in¬
terests of Real Estate and Building In
New York City, and a standard author-
i'v on matters relating to these branches
of industry.





Ackerman the store at loG West 34tli st; for the estate of Maria I.
Schermerhorn lO.OUO sq. ft. at 43-5 Walker st; for Wm. H. Flattau
to Kaplan, Frank Sc Dunn 5,000 sq. ft. at the southeast cor of Uni¬
versity pl and 13th st; for the Marmac Construction Co, (!,OO0 sq.
ft at 104-S West 27th st; for Jacob Einsheinier 5,000 sq. ft. at 2S-30
West Houston st, and for Abner T. Bowen to Cohen & Benjamin
ij.tiOO sq. ft. at 155-7 W'ooster st.





REAL     ESTATE     NOTES





Lawrence & Wolff have removed their office from 579 Madison
av to 95 Liberty st.

Louis Kempner has removed from 255 West 42d st to Broad¬
way, corner of S9th st.

C. F. Bedell Company have removed their ofiices from Sher-
nian square to the northwest corner of Broadway and 87th st.

W. H. Dolson & Co. have removed their office from 527 Colum¬
bus av to 2364 Broadway in the Belnord apartment house, for
which they are agents.

The Columbia Mortgage Company has opened new offlces at
No. 115 Broadway. Harold A. Graff, formerly of Harold A.
Graff Co., is its president. They wil! make a specialty of hand¬
ling flrst mortgages.

Gibbs & Kirby removed their "Washington Heights offlce to
Heatherdell Court Building, 4223 Eroadway, northwest corner
of I79th St. This building has just been completed by the Mc¬
Dowell   Construction  Company.

Mr. W. H. Britigan has joined the ofRce force of Joseph P.
Day. He resigned from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Com¬
pany, where he was associated with Mr. Walter Stabler, the
comptroller. Mr. Britigan has made his mark in the real estate
fleld, not alone through his association with the Metropolitan
Life, but his methods of organization have succeeded in making
the real estate course at the West Side branch of the Toung
Men's Christian Association the best real estate course in the
United States. He was educational director of this branch of
the   T,   M.   C.   A.   for -four  years   before   he   associated   himself





with the Metropolitan Life. Mr. Britigan is one of two editors
of the book, "Practical Real Estate Methods for Broker, Oper¬
ator and Owner," recently published with the co-operation of
thirty of New York's leading experts in real estate, building and
insurance.

The West Side T. M C. A.'s book, "Practical Real Estate
Methods for Broker, Operator and Owner," which was pre¬
viously endorsed by the New York Real Estate Board of Brokers,
has just received tlie following endorsement from the New Jer¬
sey real estate men: "Of all the -books published on the subject
of real estate, I consider 'Practical Real Estate Methods' by
far the best. The articles are by the experts in their line, and
both the beginner and the old timer can proflt by their experi¬
ence."

(Continued on page 676.)





UNCLASSIFIED     SALES





The total number of sales reported is 56, of which 9 were be¬
low 59th st, 2S above and 19 in the Bronx. The sales reported
for the corresponding week of last year were GO. of which 9 were
below 59th st, 21 above and 30 in the Bronx.

The total number of mortgages recorded for Manhattan this
week was 149, as against IIS last week, and in the Bronx 141,
as against 110 last week. The total amount involved is $5,911,-
513, as against .f3,347,lGl last week.

The amount involved in the auction sales this week was $940,-
033. and since January 1, .i;49.287,338. Last year the total for
the week was .?41S,657, and from January 1, .$43,544,355.

iLTtTH ST.—Hugh Colwol! has sold 17 East 120th st. a 3-sty and
ba.=oment dwelliug on lot  ll!..SxOn.ll.

ISOth ST.—Ferguson Bros. St Forshay have sold to E. H. Kruse.
720 and 722 West ISOth st. a new ."i-sty apartment house ou plot 58.4
xlOO. It was held at .$88,000. This is one of a row of three similar
houses recently completed by tbe sellers at this point .

206th ST.—Charles Griffith Moses & Bro. have sold for Albert C.
Poirev. the 4 lots on the south side of 20eth st, 100 ft. west of 9th
av.   100x09.11.

ST, NICHOLAS AV.—J. J. Plummer has sold for William Reynolds
Browu the northeast cor of St. Nicholas av and ISGth st, a plot 100
xlOO,  to a builder for improvement with  apartment houses.