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Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 1868, by (XJNTON W. SWKET.
Devoted to Real Estate, Building Construction and Building Management in the Metropolitan District
Published Every Saturday by THE RECORD AND GUIDE COMPANY
FRANK E. PERLEY, President and Editor; W. D. HADSELL, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer.
Enterwi as Booond clan mattw Noremlwr «. 1878. at tn. Poat Office at New York. N. T., tinder th. Aot of March S. ISTH.
Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company. 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800).
VOL. CV
-NO. 10 (2712)
NE\\^ YORK, MARCH 6, 1920
SS.OO A TEAR
20o. A COPT
AdTertisinc Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator.4th Cover
Aclterly. Orville B.. & Son.......312
Acme Service Corporation.......311
Adler. Ernest N...........2d Cover
A. J. Contracting Co.. Inc........IL's
Allianre Realty Co..............'ilO
Altmayer, Leon S.........2d Cover
American Bureau of R. E. .2d Cover
Ames & Co................2ri Cover
Amy & Co.. A. V...........2d Cover
Anderson & Co.. James S.......304
Armstrong. John ...............312
Aspromonte & Son, L. S.........331
Automatic Pire Alarm Co.......324
Beaumont Co.. G. B.....Title P.ige
Bechman, A. G.................•''.12
Berkshire Realty Co.. Inc........'U4
Betz Bros., Inc..................32ti
Birdsall, Daniel. & Co. .Front Cover
Boylan, John J...........2d Cover
Brooklyn Metal Ceiling Co......328
Brown, Frederick ..............316
Brown Co.. J. Romaine.Front Cover
Burns Wall Paper Co.. The......314
Butler & Baldwin..........2d Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd.
2d Cover
Carpenter. Leonard J.......2d Cover
Chesley Co.. Inc.. A. C..........330
City Investing Co..............304
City and State Super\'ision Co.. .M14
Classified Advertisements.......315
Corning Co.. Edward......4th Cover
Corwith Bros...................317
Cross & Brown Co......Front Cover
Cruikshank Co........Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm.Front Cover
Cudner R. E. Co., A. M___2d Cover
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co., Arthur............312
Cutner. Harry B...........2d Cover
Davenport Real Estate Co......317
Davies. J. Clarence.........313-317
Day, Joseph P............2d Cover
Dike. O. D. & H. V.............312
Dowd. James A................312
Duffy Co.. J. P..................•12ii
Eastern Gas Appliance Co.......331
Eberle, Edward F..............31."i
Electric Service Eng. Co........32S
Electro Sun Co.................:\'2~
Ely & Co.. Horace S....Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply...4th Cover
English. J. B.............2d Cover
Fassler & Roberts..............327
Feuerbach. F. J..........2d Cover
Finegan, Austin ..........2d Cover
Finch & Co., Chas. H............330
Fischer, J. Arthur.........2d Cover
Fox & Co., Fredk..........2d Cover
Frank & Frank.................'^27
Fuller Co.. Geo. A..............324
Gallin & Son. John..............324
Gold. Louis ...................316
Goodstein, Harry ..............310
Goodwin & Goodwin.......2d Cover
Hallback & Co., C. E............320
Hecla Iron Works..............329
Heil & Stern...................310
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials ....................................... 305
Aldermen Fix Manhattan Tax Rate for 1920 at
$2.48 ........................................... 307
Realty Men Oppose Rent Commission Bills at
Albany ........................................ 308
Real Estate for the Current Week............ 309
Private Sales of the Week...................... 309
Statistical Table of the Week.................. 317
Opposes Changing Zone Restrictions on Seventh
Avenue ....................................... 318
Gains Shown in Building Activity Throughout
Country ....................................... 319
Architectural League Reconstructs Damaged
Exhibition .................................... 320
Architects and Engineers Plan for Early Spring
Building ....................................... 321
Personal and Trade Notes...................... 321
Trade and Technical Society Events............ .321
Building Material Markets...................... 322
Current Building Operations.................... 322
Contemplated Construction .......,............ 324
Contracts Awarded ............................. 326
Plans Filed for New Construction ............ 327
Standards and Appeals Calendar................ 331
Page
Hess. M. & L.. Inc......Front Cover
Holmes Electric Protective.4th Cover
Jackson, Daniel H..............314
Kane Co., John P.........4th Cover
Kelly, Albert E.................310
Kennelly, Bryan L.. Inc___2d Cover
Kerns Co.. James F.............315
Knap & Wasson Co........2d Cover
Kloes, P. J.....................324
Kohler. Chas. S., Inc...........304
Lawrence Cement Co.....4th Cover
Lawrence & Co., Geo............327
Lawyers' Mortgage Co...........310
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co......311
Leaycraft & Co.. J. Edgar.
Front Cover
Lehigh Portland Cement Co.....331
Page
Leist, Henry G............2d Cover
Levers. Robert .................312
Long Realty Co.. A. J..........,315
Manning. Bernard Co...........314
Manning & Trunk.........2d Cover
Marbleoid Co.. The..............'524
Markham Realty Corp..........304
Martin, H. Samuel........2d Cover
Maurer & Son. Henry...........328
Maxwell, J. S.............2d Cover
May & Co.. Lewis H.......2d Cover
May & Co.. Wm. B..............".14
McLaughlin. Thos. F............â– 112
McLaury Tile Co.. Inc.. D.
H.....................4th Cover
McMahon, Joseph T.......... 312
Miller & Co., A. W.............312
AdTertisinff Indtx
Jlississippi Wire Glass Co. 310
Moses & Moses...............; 'gJe
Nail & Parker......... im
Nason Realty Co.. . ........304
Newins, Harvey B.. ........304
New York Board of Title Under¬
writers , . . .'.......... 3Qg
New York Edison Co.. "'The......325
New York Title Mortgage Co.'.'.304
Niewenhous Bros.. Inc 331
Noyes Co., Chas. F.....Front'cover
Obelisk Waterproofing Co 32''
Ogden & Clarkson Corp___2'd'cover
O'Reilly & Dahn.......... 2d Cover
Orr & Co.. John C.......... ..3|[
Payton. Jr., Co.. Philip A___ 314
j-ease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pflomm. F. & G........Front Cover
Poe. James E......... 3J5
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H........3''6
P'"''f & Co...........Froit "cover
Purdy & Co................... .314
Queensboro Corporation, The___311
Rafalsky & Co., Mark..Front Cover
Ray. Inc.. Willes..........2d Cover
Read & Co.. George R..Front Cover
Realty Associates ............ 317
Realty Company of America!!! ^304
Reis Co.. John......... 315
Rich. Inc., Wm. T.....'.'........324
Roman-Callman Co......... .31.-,
Ruland & Whiting......Front Cover
Runk. George S...........2d Cover
Ryan, George J............2d Cover
Sasse, Geo. W............... 312
Schindler & Liebler.....'.'.'......3j'>
Schwiebert. Henry .............312
Scobie.................',',',.....3j'>
Seaver & Co.. Frank A.'.'.'.'.".'." "315
Smith Co., Inc.. E. C..... 318
Spear &. Co................,',', '^315
Spielman Electric Company.!!! 310
Spotts & Starr............2d Cover
Steinmetz, John A . ... 312
Straus, S. W., & Co.......'.'..'. .'.312
Thompson Co., A. G........... 316
Title Guarantee & Trust Co... .304
Trotta. Inc.. D. A............ 315
Tucker, Speyers & Co......2d Cover
Tyng & Co., Stephen H.. Jr.....304
Ullman ........................312
Uris Iron Works, Inc., Harris H.324
Vogel & Rotkin.................397
Walsh. Irving J...........2d Cover
Watson Elevator Co.. Inc. .4th Cover
Weld & Suydam................304
Wells Architectural Iron Co.....331
Wells Sons. James N......2d Cover
Welch, S., Sons.................317
Westwood Realty Co............315
White Const. Co.. Inc.. The... 323
White & Sons, Wm. A..........304
Whiting & Co.. Wm. H. .Front Cover
Winter. Benjamin..............314
Wood-Dolson Co........Front Cover
Wyckoff. Walter C........2d Cover
Zicha Marble Co., A. R........329
Zittel & Sons. Fredk......2d Cover
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