Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 1868, by CLINTON W. S'WEET
Devoted to Real Estate, Building Construction and Building Management in the Metropolitan District
Published Every Saturday by THE RECORD AND GUIDE COMPANY
PRANK B. PERLEY, President and Editor ; H. S. DODGE, Vice-President; W. P. TIENKEN, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer
Entered as second class matter NoTember 8, 1879. at the Post OfTice at New York. N. T., under the Act of March 3. 1879.
Copyright. 1922, by The Record and Guide Company, 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL. CLX
No. 21 (2828)
NEW YORK, MAY 27, 1922
25c. A COPY
$12.(X) A YEAR
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AdvertisinE Index Page
A. B. See Electric Elevator
4th Cover
Ackerly, Orville B., & Son.....657
Adams & Co..................656
Adler, Ernest N..............657
American Bond & Mortgage Co, .664
American Bureau of R. E......652
American Enameled Brick & Tile
Co..........................663
Ames & Co..........'...........633
Amy, A. . & Co...............655
Anderson, James S., & Co.....655
Anderson Brick & Supply Co,
4th Cover
Armstrong & Armstrong.......657
Ashforth & Co................655
Athens Brick, Lime & Cement
Co.....................4th Cover
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co.......667
Automatic Fire Alarm Co........664
Baiter, Alexander ............<B6
Bauer, Milbank & Molloy........655
Bechman, A. G.................658
Bell Co., H. W................664
Benenson Realty Co.......2d Cover
Boyd, James .............2d Cover
Boylan, John J................653
Brener, Samuel ...........2d Cover
Brett & Goode Co.......Front Cover
Brook, Inc., Louis ............666
Brooks & Momand ........2d Cover
Brown, Frederick ........2d Cover
Brown, J. Romaine Co. .FYont Cover
Builders^ Brick & Supply Co.,
4th Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co...........6.58
Burling & McC^urdy ...........6."i8
Busher, Eugene J., Co.........655
Butler & Baldwin ......Front Cover
Cahn, Harry .............2d Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd... .(i'lS
Carpenter, Leonard J..........655
Chauncey Real Estate .........655
City Investing Co..............644
Classified Advertisements .....653
Coburn, Alfred P.............656
Corth, George H., & Co.........657
Cross & Brown ........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.........Front Cover
Cruikshank, Wm., Sons. Front Cover
Cudner, R. E., Co.............655
Cusack Company ..............656
Cushman & Wakefleld .........6.56
Cutler, Arthur & Co............655
Cutner, Harry B.............(555
Davenport Real Bstate Co......658
Davies, J, Clarence............652
Day, Joseph P..................655
Dike, O. D. & H. V............655
Dodge, P. W., Co..............671
Dowd. James A................Ki7
Dubois, Chas. A...............636
DuB'y, J. P., Co...............667
Dunlap & Lloyd ..............656
Duross Co....................6.55
Edwards, Charles G., Co.......655
Edwards, Dowdney & Richart, .644
Elliman, Douglas L., & Co.....6,52
Ely, Horace S., & Co., .Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply... .4tb Cover
English, J. B..................655
Finch, Chas, H. & Co.........668
Finkelstein. Jacob & Co........657
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorials ....................................... 645
Remarkable "Comeback" of Values in Old Retail
District ........................................ 647
To Build Post Office Annex Over Pennsylvania
Tracks ........................................ 648
Work Started on New Mercantile Building in
Terminal Zone................................. 649
President Harding Declares Business Revival Is
Here .......................................... 650
Review of Real Estate Market for the Current
\\eek .......................................... 651
Private Sales of the Week........................ 651
Statistical Table of the Week..................... 658
Hudson River Brick Manufacturers Speeding
Production .................................... 659
Little Hope for Building Trade Wage Agreement
This Year...................................... 660
Local Construction at Season's Height of Intensity.. 661
Personal and Trade Notes........................ 661
Trade and Technical Society Events.............. 661
Building Material Market........................ 662
Current Building Operations...................... 662
Contemplated Construction........................ 664
Plans Filed for New Construction................ 667
Page
Fischer, J. Arthur.............653
Fisher, James B...............658
Pox, Fredk., & Co.............655
Frey, Wm. J.................658
Goodwin & Goodwin ...........653
Gulden, Royal Scott ..........656
Hecla Iron Works ...........666
Heil & Stern ............2d Cover
Hess, M. & L., Inc.....Front Cover
Holmes EJlec. Protective.. .4th Cover
Holt & Merrall, Inc...........657
Home Title Insurance Co.......644
Hubbard, C. Bertram..........6.55
J. & E. Realty Co.............657
Jackson, Daniel H.........2d Cover
Kane Co., John P........4th Cover
Keller, Charles G.............656
Kelley, T. H...................656
Kelly , Albert E...............6.56
Kempner & Son, Inc... Front Cover
Kilpatrick, Wm, D.............644
Kissling, J. P. & U. A..........656
Kloes, F. J...................662
Kohler, Chas. S................644
Page
Kopp, H. C. & Co..............656
Kraslow, Walter ..........2d Cover
Kurz, Wm. F. A., Co...........638
Lackmann, Otto ...............638
Ladd & Nichols ..............644
Lawrence, Blake & Jewell......644
Lawrence Cement Co. ,, .4th Cover
Lawyers Mortgage Co.....2d Cover
Lawyers Title 6 Trust Co.......653
Leaycraft, J., & Co.....Front Cover
Leist, Henry G................635
Lesch & Johnson ..............668
Levers, Robert ................656
Losere, L. G..................657
Martin, Samuel H..............&5.5
May, Lewis H., Co............655
McMahon, Joseph T......2d Cover
Marietta Hollow Ware & Enam¬
eling Co.....................662
Milner, Joseph ................656
Mississippi Wire Glass___4th Cover
Monell, F. Bronson ............655
Moore. John Constable ........6-17
Moors, J. K...................655
Advertising Index Page
Morgan, Leonard, Co...........657
Muhlker, Arthur G.............657
Murtha & Schmohl ......4th Cover
Nail & Parker ................644
Nassoit & Lanning ...........655
Natanson, Max N..............fi52
Nehring Bros..................655
New York Edison Co., The.....665
New York Title & Mortgage Co,,644
Niewenhous Co., Inc..........666
Noyes, Chas. F., Co.....Front Cover
Ogden & Clarkson Corp........655
O'Hare, Geo. L.................644
Oppenheimer, Fred ...........657
O'Reilly &. Dahn .............655
Payton, Philip A., Jr., Co, .2d Cover
Pease & Elliman ......Front Cover
Pell, S. Osgood, & Co...........668
Pencoyd Steel & Iron Co.......662
Pendergast, John P., Jr.......658
Pflomm, P. & G........Front Cover
Phelps, Albert D...............638
Pomeroy, S. H„ Co., Inc........664
Porter cSi Co...........Front Cover
Prudence Co..............2d CJover
(Juell & Quell ................6.58
Read, Geo. R., & Co, .. .Front Cover
Realty Co. of America.........644
Rinaldo, Hiram ...............656
Runk, ;ieo S .................656
Ryan, George J...............655
Saffir, Abraham ...............657
S.insome, F. P.. Co............657
Schindler & Liebler ...........656
Schweibert, Henry ............658
Seaman & Pendergast .........656
Shaw, Arthur L................657
Shaw, Rockwell & Sanford......636
Sherman & Kirschner .........(>57
Smith, Malcolm E., Inc.........655
Solar Engineering Co..........666
Spear & Co....................656
Speyers, James B,, Inc.........(537
Spotts & Starr ................655
Sterling Mortgage Co......2d Cover
Straus, S. W. & Co.............667
Tabolt. Jacob J...............656
Tankoos, Smith & Co...........657
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.....644
Tuoti, G.. & Co............2d Cover
Tyng, Stephen H., Jr. & Co.....644
Union Stove Works............666
U. S. Gas Range Corp..........664
U. S. Title Guaranty Co........657
Van Valen, Chas. B.......2d Cover
Wacht, Samuel ................6,52
Walden, James P...............6.56
Walsh, J. Irving..............655
Warren Trading Co...........653
Watson Elevator Co., Inc., 4th Cover
Weill, H. M., Co..........2d Cover
Wells Architectural Iron Co....668
Wells, James N., Sons..........(555
Westergren, M. P., Inc.. .4th Cover
White, Wm. A., & Sons, Front Cover
Whiting, Wm. H. & Co., Front Cover
Whitney-Poster Corp..........657
Wilkes Co., A..................668
Williams-Dexter Co............657
Winter. Benjamin ........2d Cover
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
WyckoB'. Walter C............655
Zittel, Predk., & Sons..........655
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