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RE,CORD    AND    GUIDE





July 26, 1919





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Selection of a Builder means
more than placing a contract
with the lowest bidder.

Responsibility, integrity, expe^
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prime essentials to both archi¬
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Our organization assures these
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INC.





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Marbridge Bldg., New York City

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John Gallin & Son

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General  Contractors

Repairs,   Alterations

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mit av, for owner, to be announced later. Coat,
about $8,000.

SOUTH ORANGE, N. J.—Nathan Meyers, Cort

Theatre Building^ Newark, has plans in prog¬
ress for a 2^-sty frame residence at Grove rd
EDd Irving ay for Max G, Hammerschlag, 35
Nelson  av,  Newark, owner,

WORTENDYKE,   N.   J-—H,   E-   Paddon,   280

Madison av, Manhattan, has started sk^tchefl
for a 21^-sty frame residence, 33x35 ft, at
Wortendyke, N. J,, for owner, to be announced
later.    Cost, about $10,000,

NEWARK, N. J.—Harvey Robertson, 230
Highland av, has pjans in progress for a 2^-sty
frame dwelling, 34x34 ft, in Ridge st, near
Berkley av, for owner, to be announced later-
Cost,  about $13,000.

RIDGEWOOD, N. J.—Harold E. Paddon, 280
Madison av, Manhattan, has preliminary plans
under way for a 2^-sty frame and stucco
residence. 35x40 ft, at the southeast corner of
Ridgewood av and Von Dien av for owner, to
be  announced   later.     Cost,   about   $12,50U.

SCH'OOLS  AND  COLLEGES.

HOBOKEN, N. J,—Charles F. Dieffenbach, 84
"Washington st, has been retained to prepare
plans for a 3-sty brick public school buldng for
the Board of Education of the city of Hoboken.
Exact location and details of construction will
be available later.    Cost, about $500,000.

STABLES AND GARAGES.

HACKENSACK, N. J.—C. V. R. Bogert, Lyric
Building, Hackensack, has plans under way for
a 1-sty brick garage, 100x150 ft, including two
stores and a. salesroom, at Main and Passaic
sts,   for  E.   C.   Bedell,   18  Mercer  st,   owner.

JERSEY CITY, N. J.—Abram Davis, 13 New¬
ark av, has started plans for a 1-sty brick
garage, 100x92 ft, in Montgomery st for Lewis
Max, 52 Green st, owner.    Cost, $20,000.

NEWARK, N. J.—W, E. Lehman, 738 Broad
st, has prepared plans for a J.-sty brick garage,
143x100 ft, at 661-667 Frelinghuysen av, corner
Emerson pl, for tbe Aetna Realty Co., 738
Broad st,  owner and builder.    Cost,  $18,000.





CONTRACTS AWARDED.

All   items   following   refer   to   general
contracts, except those marked "sub."





APARTMENTS,   FLATS   AND   TENEMENTS.

MANHATTAN.—G. Richard Davis Sc Co., 30
East 42d st, has the general contract for a 9-
sty brick and stone apartment, 112x100 ft, in
the south side of 53d st, 200 ft east of Park av,
for the Montana Realty Co., E. Clifford Potter,
president, from plans by Rouse & Goldstone.
architects.     Cost,   about  $550,000.

LAURELTON, L, I.—T. C. Desmond Co., 31
Nassau st, Manhattan, has the general contract
for apartments and a residential group at
Laurelton, L, I., for the Land Credit Corp., 50
Pine st, Manhattan, from plans by Trowbridge
& Ackerman, 25 West 44th st, Manhattan, archi¬
tects.

MANHATTAN,—Howard C. Lithgow, 79 King
at has the general contract for alteratons to
the 4-sty bk residence. 20x50 ft, at 63 West
Doth st into apartments, with stores, for Miss
Mary Brown and Miss G. Bedell, 103 West 86th
st owners, from plans by Stephenson Sc Wheeler,
2 West 4oth st, architects.    Cost, about $8,500.

CHURCHES.

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J. — Niewenhous
Brothers, Inc., 163d st and Park av, the Bronx,
have the general contract for a 2-sty brick
and stone church. 29x76 ft, in Somerset st,
near Lewis st, for the First Reformed Magyar
Hungarian Evangelical Lutheran Church, from
plans by Alexander Merchant, 36:^ George st.
New  Brunswick,  architect.    Cost,  about $70,000.

MANHATTAN.—G. Richard Davis Sc Co., 30
East 42d st, has the general contract for the
Institutional Synagogue to 'be constructed at 37
to 43 West 116th st, from plans by Benjamin W.
Levitan.  architect.    Cost,   about  $200,000.

CLIFTON, N. J.—Carleton Construction Co.,
151 West 42d st, Manhattan, has the general
contract for a 1 and 2-sty stone, hollow tile
and stucco church and Sunday school, 41xi<nj
ft at the corner of Lexington and Clifton avs
for the Calvary Baptist Church, from plans by
John P. Jackson, 132S Broadway. Manhattan,
architect-

ASBURY PARK, N. J,—H. H. Moore, 3d av.
Spring Lake, N. J., has the general contract for
the brick and stone church, 70x157 ft, at the
northeast corner of Grand st and 1st av, Asbury
Park for the First M. E. Church, Rev. L. K.
Williams, pastor, from plans by Lucien E. Smith
and H E Warren, associated architects, 2 West
47th st, Manhattan.    Cost, about $150,000,

DWELLINGS.

MANHATTAN.—Louis Katz. 271 West 125th
st has the general contract for alterations to
the 4-sty brick and stone dwelling. 20x68 ft, at
235 East 62d st for H. Rawle Geleylin, 116 Bast
63d st, owner, from plans by Casale & Witt, 5by
Sth av, architects.    Cost, about $24,000,

MANHATTAN.—J- & M. Levin, Inc., 118 East
28th st, have the general contract for alterations





,to the'5-sty brick residence, 17x76 ft, at 53 East
65th Et for Edwin Et. Marks, 102 West 38tb st»
from plans by Lewis Colt Albro, 2 West 47th
st, architect.    Cost, $5,000,

PELHAMWOOD, N. Y.—Charles Lloyd, 52
Hillcrest av. New Rochelle, N. Y., has the gen¬
eral contract for a 2^-sty frame and stucco
residence, 30x35 ft, on Harmon av for George
Ruppert, 6th av, Pelham, owner, from plans by
H. J. Robinson, 448 S. Columbus av, Mt. Ver¬
non, architect.    Cost, $9,000.

YONKERS, N. Y,—The Lawrence Park Build¬
ing Supply Co., Bronxville, N. Y., has the gen¬
eral contract for a 2%-sty frame residence, 2ox
76 ft, in Lawrence Park West for Chapin S-
Pratt, 1 West 64th st, Manhattan, owner, from
plans by Bates & How, 35 West 3nth st, Man¬
hattan,  architects.    Cost,  about $20,000.

BROOKLYN, N. Y.—Morris J. Metz, 189 Mon¬
tague st, has the general contract for a 2%-sty
brick and stone residence, 46x50 ft, on Ridge
boulevard for George Helliesou, owner, frcwn
plans by Slee Sc Bryson, 154 Montague st, archi¬
tects.    Cost,  about $35,000.

GLEN RIDGE, N. J.—John D, Allen & Sons.
149 Washington st, Bloomfield, N, J,, have the
general contract for a 2'/^-'Sty frame dwelUng at
30 Appleton rd for Barl G, Johnstone, owner,
from privately prepared plans.    Cost, $7,500.

GREAT NECK, L. L—TulHs & Blanchard,
326 East 42d st, Manhattan, have the general
contract for five 2i^-sty frame residences at
Great Neck for Charles H. Goddard, owner,
from plans by Chester Patterson, 50 East 42d
st,   Manhattan,   architect.

FACTORIES AND  WAREHOUSES.

NEWARK, N. J.—The Essex Construction
Co., 87 Academy st, Newark, has the general
contract tor a 1-sty brick and reinforced con¬
crete boiler house. 40x40 ft, and a 2-sty brick
.■\nd reinforced concrete factory IflUilding, 74x
100 ft, at 62 Verona av for the Seton Leather
Co., from plans hy Edward S. Grant, 397 Wash¬
ington av, Newark, architect. Cost, about
$40,000,

LONG ISLAND CITY, L. L—H, D, Best Co.,
949 Broadway, Manhattan, has the general con¬
tract for a 3-sty brick and reinforced concrete
warehouse and garage, 81x212 ft, at the north¬
west corner of Greenpoint av and the L. I. R,
R tracks for the Tide Water Oil Co.. 11
Broadway, Manhattan, owner, from privately
prepared   plans.     Cost,   about  $110,000.

NEWARK, N, J,—Turner Construction Co.,
244 Madison av, Manhattan, has the general
contract for a 3-sty brick and reinforced con¬
crete warehouse, 146x249 ft, at 22-40 East Ped¬
dle st, corner Sherman av, for the Great At¬
lantic & Pacific Tea Co., owner, from privately
prepared   plans.     Cost,   about   $200,000.

LONG ISLAND CITY, L, I.—J, O'Dell White¬
nack. 231 West 18th st, Manhattan, has the
general contract for alterations to the brick
factory, including a 1-sty brick extenson, at the
southeast corner of Harris av and Marion pl,
for Henri J, Houpert, owner, on premises, from
plans prepared privately.    Cost,  $25,000.

MANHATTAN.—J, Sc. M. Levin, 118 East 28th
st, have the general contract for alterations to
the factory building at 165-167 East 12oth st
for the Agrion Corporation, owner, from plans
by Bruno W, Berger & Son., Bible House, archi¬
tects.    Cost,  $18,000.

MANHATTAN.—J, O'Dell Whitenack, 231 West
18th st, has the general contract for a 5-sty
brick candy factory, containing approximately
66.000 sq. ft. of floor space, at 127-129 East 12th
st and 130-132 East 13th st, for the Kine Philip
Chocolate Co., P. F. Cohen, president, 44 White¬
hall st, owner, from privately prepared plans.
Cost,  about $30,000.

BRONX.—White Construction Co., 95 Madi¬
son av, has the general contract for a 4-sty
brick and reinforced concrete warehouse, OOx
200 ft. at 1096 to 2010 Park av. 134th to 135th
sts, for Crane & Co.. Chicago, 111., from plans
by Starrett & Van Vleck, 8 West 40th st, archi¬
tects.    Cost, $175,000,

LITTLE FALLS, N, Y,—The Turner Const,
Co., 244 Madison av. Manhattan and Buffalo,
N. Y., nas the general contract for the 4-sty
reinforced concrete tannery, 100x2o0, at Little
Falls. N. Y,, for the Barnett Leather Co.. Little
Falls,   N,   Y.,   from  privately   prepared   plans.

HALLS  AND   CLUBS.

MANHATTAN.—G. Richard Davis & Co.. 3o
East 42d st, has the general contract for the
construction of six additional stories to tbe
Jewish Center Building at 131 to 135 West
S6th st, from plans by Louis Allen Abramson,
architect. Cost, approximately $175,000. The
original structure was erected by the same firm
of builders about one and one-half years ago,
and with the addition of fhe six stories now
contracted for the original plan of the building
will   he   completed.

HOSPITALS   AND   ASYLUMS.

MANHATTAN.—Cauldwell-Wingate Co., 281
4th av, has the general contract for a group
of 4 and 5-sty hospital buildings of various
dimensions In the south side of 100th st, east
of Sth av, for the Mount Sinai Hospital, from
plans by Arnold W. Brunner, 101 Park av,
architect.     Cost,   about   $1,500,000.