Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 1868, by CLINTON W. SWEET
Devoted to Real Estate, Building Construction and Building Management in the Metropolitan District
Published Every Saturday by THE RECORD AND GUIDE COMPANY
PRANK E. PERLEY, President and Editor ; B. S. DODGE, Vice-President; W. P. TIENKEN, Vice-President; J. W. PRANK, Secretary-Treasurer
Entered as second class matter November 8. 1879, at the Post Office at New York. N. T., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Copyriglit. 1922, by Tlie Record and Guide Company, 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone:
Bryant 4800)
\OL. CIX
No. 20 (2827)
NEW YORK, MAY 20, 1922
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Page
AdvertiSLns Index
A. B. See Electric Elevator,
4tli Cover
Ackerly, Orville B, & Son......025
Adams & Co....................624
Adler, Ernest N................625
American Bureau of R. E......622
American Enameled Brick & Tile
Co...........................631
Ames & Co................2d Cover
Amy, A. v., & Co..........2d Cover
Anderson Brick & Supply Co.,
4th Cover
Anderson, James S., & Co..2d Cover
Armstrong & Armstrong........625
Ashforth & Co.............2d Cover
Athens Brick, Lime & Cement Co.,
4th Cover
Automatic Fire Alarm Co.......632
Baiter, .Alexander..............624
Bauer, Milbank & Molloy. ..2d Cover
Bechman, A. G.................626
Bell, H. W., Co.................632
Benenson Realty Co.............620
Boyd, James...................020
Boylan, John J............2d Cover
Brener, Samuel ................620
Brett & Goode Co.......Front Cover
Brooks & Momand..............620
Brown, Frederick ..............620
Brown, J. Romaine Co. .Front Cover
Builders' Brick & Supply Co..
4th Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co...........620
Burling & McCurdy............020
Busher, Eugene J., & Co... 2d Cover
Butler & Baldwin.......Front Cover
Cahn, Harry ...................620
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd,
2d Cover
Carpenter, Leonard J......2d Cover
Chauncey Real Estate......2d Cover
City Investing Co...............012
Classified Advertising ..........023
Coburn, Alfred P...............624
Corth, George H., & Co..........025
Cross & Brown.........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co..........Front Cover
Cruikshank's, Wm., Sons.Front Cover
Cudner, R. E. Co..........2d Cover
Cusack Company ..............024
Cushman & Wakefield...........624
Cutler, Arthur, & Co.......2d Cover
Cutner, Harry B...........2d Cover
Davenport Real Estate Co......620
Davies, J. Clarence..............022
Day, Joseph P.............2d Cover
Dike, O. D. & H. V.........2d Cover
Dodge, F. W., Co...............639
Dowd, James A.................625
Dubois, Chas. A................624
Duffy Co., J. P.................635
Dunlap & Lloyd.................624
Duross Co.................2d Cover
Edwards. Charles G., Co...2d Cover
Edwards, Dowdney & Richart.. .612
Elliman. Douglas L., Co........620
Ely, Horace S.. & Co___Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply Co.,
4th Cover
English. J. B..............2d Cover
Finch, Chas. H., & Co..........6;J5
Finkelstein, Jacob, & Son......625
Fischer, J. Arthur.........'2d Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorials ........................................ 613
Transit Commission Proposes 32 Miles of New
Subways ....................................... 615
Suit Begun to Test Legality of Tax E.xemption
Ordinance ...................,................. 618
Review of Real Estate Market for the Current
Week ......................................... 619
Private Sales of the Week........................ 619
Statistical Table of the Week...................'.. 626
New York Society of Architects Holds Annual
Meeting ....................................... 627
New York Building Congress Inaugurates Luncheon
Meetings ....................................... 628
Local Building Showing Effect of Serious Brick
Situation ...................................... 629
Personal and Trade Notes........................ 629
Trade and Technical Society Events............... 629
Building Material Market......................... 630
Current Building Operations...................... 630
Contemplated Construction ....................... 632
Plans Filed for New Construction................ 535
Page
Fisher, James B................020
â– Fox Fredk., & Co..........2d Cover
Frey, William J................620
Gitterman, A, N................620
Goldberg, Philip .........Title Page
Goodwin & Goodwin........2d Cover
Gulden, Royal Scott............624
Hecla Iron Works..............632
Heil & Stern....................G22
Hess, M. & L., Inc.....Front Cover
Holmes Elec. Protective. .4th Cover
Holt & Merrall, Inc.............025
Home Title Insurance Co........612
Hubbard, C. Bertram......2d Cover
J. & E. Realty Corp............625
Jackson, Daniel H..............622
Kane, John P., Co........4th Cover
Keller, Charles G...............624
Kelley T. H....................624
Kelly, Albert E.................621
Kempner & Son, Inc___Front Cover
Kilpatrick, Wm. D.............612
Kissling, J. P. & L. A...........624
Kloes, F. J.....................&0
Page
Kohler, Chas, S.................612
Kopp, H. C, & Co..............024
Kraslow, Walter ...............620
Kurz, Wm, F. A., Co............020
Lackman, Otto .................626
Ladd & Nichols.................612
Lawrensc, Blake & Jewell.......(312
Lawrence Cement Co.....4th Cover
Lawyers Mortgage Co...........622
Lawyers Title & Trust Co.......623
Leaycraft. J. E., & Co. .Front Cover
Leist, Henry G............2d Cover
Lesch & Johnson...............635
Levers, Robert.................624
Losere, L. G....................626
Marietta Hollow-Ware & Enam¬
eling Co......................630
Martin, Samuel H.........2d Cover
May, Lewis H., Co.. .•......2d Cover
McMahon, Joseph T.............623
Milner, Joseph .................024
Mississippi Wire Glass... .4th Cover
Monell, F. Bronson........2d Cover
Moore, John Constable..........625
AdTertUlne Index Page
Moors, J. K...............2d Cover
Morgan, Leonard, Co............625
Muhlker, Arthur G..............625
Murtha & Schmohl........4th Cover
Nail & Parker..................612
Nassoit & Lanning.........2d Cover
Natanson Max N.........Title Page
Nehring Bros..............2d Cover
New York Edison Co., The......633
New York Title & Mortgage Co. .612
Niewenhous Co. Inc.............632
Noyes, Charles F., Co..Front Cover'
Ogden & Clarkson Corp.. .2d Cover
O'Hare, Geo. L.................612
Oppenheimer, Fred .............625
O'Reilly & Dahn...........2d Cover
Payton, Jr., Philip A..........622
Pease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pell, S. Osgood, & Co...........635
Pencoyd Steel & Iron Co........(330
Pendergast, John F., Jr.........626
Pflomm, F. & G........Front Cover
Phelps, Albert D...............626
Pomeroy, S. H., Co., Inc........632
Porter & Co............Front Cover
Quell & Quell..................626
Read & Co., Geo. R.....Front Cover
Realty Co. of America..........612
Rinaldo, Hiram ...............621
Rose, J., & Co..................6o2
Runk, Geo. S...................624
Ryan, George J............2d Cover
Safflr, Abraham ...............625
Sansone, F. P., Co..............625
Schindler & Liebler............624
Schweibert, Henry .............626
Seaman & Pendergast..........624
Shaw, Arthur L................625
Shaw, Rockwell & Sanford......624
Sherman &. Kirschner...........625
Smith, Malcolm E., Inc___2d Cover
Spear & Co.....................624
Speyers, Inc., James B.........625
Spotts & Starr.............2d Cover
Sterling Mortgage Co............023
Straus, S. W., & Co.............635
Tabolt, Jacob J................624
Tankoos, Smith & Co...........625
Title Guarantee & Trust Co....612
Tuoti. G., & Co...........Title Page
Tyng, Stephen H., Jr., & Co___612
Union Stove Works.............634
United Elec. L. & P. Co........621
U. S. Title Guaranty Co........625
Van Valen, Chas. B............620
Vorndrans, Christian, Sons.....635
Wacht, Samuel.................623
Walden, James P...............624
Walsh, J. Irving...........2d Cover
Watson Elev. Co., Inc___4th Cover
Weill, H. M.. Co................622
Wells Architectural Iron (io___(532
Wells Sons, James N......2d Cover
Westergren, Inc., M. F___4th Cover
White, Wm. A., & Son..Front Cover
Whiting, Wm. H., & Co.Front Cover
Whitney-Foster Corp............625
Williams-Dexter Co.............625
Winter, Benjamin ..............620
Wood-Dolson Co........Front Cover
Wyckoff. Walter C.........2d Cover
Zittel, Fredk., & Sons.....2d Cover
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