February 6, 1915
RECORD AND GUIDE
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corner of 70th st and Sth av for C. Ledyard
Blair, 24 Broad st. Thomas Hastings, 225 5th
av, architect. C. Brainard, 225 5th av, con¬
sulting engineer. Norcross Bros., 103 Park av.
general contractors.
YONKERS, N. Y.—Hoyt & Miles, 20 Engine
pl, have received the general contract to erect
a 2Y2-sty residence, 27x36 ft., at 218 Park av
for James C. Fulton, care of architect, Lester
Kintzinger, Room 4735, Grand Central Terminal.
Manhattan. Cost, about $8,000.
DOUGLASTON, L. I.—John O. Brown, Little
Neck, L. I., has received the general contract
to erect a 2V2-sty frame residence, 30x40 ft.,
at the northeast corner of Centre drive and
Hollywood av, for Mrs. G. H. Reilly, 175 Madi¬
son av, Manhattan. Holdermann & O'Brien,
tJrand Central Building, Manhattan, architects.
Cost, about $8,000.
GLEN COVE, L. I.—Wesley De Graff, Berry
Hill rd. Oyster Bay, has received the general
contract to erect a 21/2-sty frame residence, 3jx
31 ft., for F. W. Seaman, this place. Cost,
about $6,000.
STAPLETON, S. I.—Henry Spruck & Son, 304
Broad st, have received the general contract to
erect a 2V2*-sty residence on Howard av for John
H. Gans, 10 Broadway, Manhattan. Henry G.
Otto, 6 Prospect Place, Tompkinsville, architect.
Cost, about $50,000.
GARDEN CITY, L. L—^S. D. Fretrich. 645
Madison av, Manhattan, has received the general
contract to erect a 2Va-sly frame residence in
Hilton st for R. J. Elliott, Woolworth Building,
Manhattan. B. Hustace Simonson, 315 5th av,
Manhattan, architect. Cost, about $9,U00.
FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES.
CANTON, MD.—(Sub.) .—The Turner Con¬
struction Co., 11 Broadway, Manhattan, has re¬
ceived the contract for a 2-sty reinforced con¬
crete medical building. 200x50 ft., for the
Standard Oil Co. of Now Jersey, Baltimore Di¬
vision. Work will be undertaken at once.
JERSEY CITY, N. J.—(Sub.) .—The Great
Atlantic & Pacihc Tea Co., Bay st, has award¬
ed the contract to the Turner Construction Co..
11 Broadway, Manhattan, for the construction
of an extension to their present warehouse. The
extension will be 9-stys. 79x103 ft., and con¬
struction will be entirely of reinforced concrete.
Work will be undertaken at once. Timmis &
Chapman, 315 5th av. architects.
LEONIA, N. J. (sub).—The Universal Film
Manufacturing Co. has placed contracts for a
factory building to be erected here, requiring
350 tons of steel with the Belmont Bridge
Works.
HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.
MOUNT VERNON, N. Y.—Peter Doern, 103
Park av, has received the general contract to
erect a 2-sty gymnasium building on Cleveland
av for the Wartburg Orphan Asylum, Rev. Gott¬
lieb C. Berkemeier, superintendent, on prem¬
ises.
MANHATTAN (sub).—New England Granite
Works. 4S9 5th av, has received the granite
contract for the 4 aud lU-sty dispensary and hos¬
pital building, S(;xl!U0xl26 ft., for the Ortho¬
paedic Dispensary, 126 East 59th st, Eugene
Delano, president. York & Sawyer, 50 East 41st
st, architects. Henry C. Moyer, Jr., 101 Park
av, consulting engineer. Friednann. Robertson
& Keeler, 90 West st, refrigerating engineers.
Marc Eidlitz & Son, 30 East 42d st, general con¬
tractors. Cost, about .'i;500,000.
MUNICIPAL WORK.
VAN BUREN. MAINE.—(Sub.).—The contract
has been awarded to MacArthur Concrete Pile
& Foundation Co., 11 Pine st, Manhattan, for
concrete pile foundation of the bridge over St.
John River, between Van B'uren, Maine, and
Leonard, N. B., for the Van Buren Bridge Co.,
owner. Cyr Bros. Co., general contractors,
Waterville, Maine. W. J. Wilgus, consulting en¬
gineer, Manhattan.
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
JERESY CITY, N. J.—(Sub.).—The contract
for the foundation of P. S. 5, Jersey City, has
been awarded to the Raymond Concrete Pile
Co.. 140 Cedar st. John T. Rowland, Jr., ar¬
chitect. W. H. &. F. W. Cane, general con-
tFflct,ors
PITTSBURGH, PA.—(ffub.).—The Raymond
Concrete Pile Co.. 140 Cedar st, Manhattan, has
received the contract for 1,.579 Raymond con¬
crete piles for the foundation of the Schenloy
High School. Edward Stotz, architect. James
L. Stuart, general contractor.
MANHASSET, L. I.—Thomas McHugh, 676
Leonard st, Brooklyn, has received tho general
contract to erect a 2-sty brick school here for
the Board of Education of Manhasset, Fred¬
erick Briggs, Plandome, L. I., architect. Cost,
ahout .$70,000.
STORES, OFFICES AND LOFTS.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.—(Sub.)—B. D. Watt,
Licensee of the Raymond Concrete Pile Co.,
140 Cedar st, Manhattan, and Chicago, has been
awarded the contract for standard Raymond
concrete piles for the Appraisers Stores. Su¬
pervising architect, U. S. Treasury Department.
Northern Construction Co., general contractor.
MANHATTAN.—Reid Palmer Construction
Co., 30 East 42d st, has received the general
contract to erect a 2-sty brick-furniture store
at 623-625 West 181st st, near Wadsworth av,
for Chas. C. Marshall, 34 Pine st. Buchman &
Pox, 30 East 42d st, architects. Naegeli Fur¬
niture Co., 2098 3d av, lessee.
MANHATTAN.—R. H. Casey. 246 West 16th
st, has received the general contract to erect
a 6-sty store, office and loft building at 77
Madison av, southwest corner of 28th st, for
the Estate of Eliza M. Bailey, Hermann H.
Camman. S4 William st, trustee. John B.
Snooks Sons, 261 Broadway, architects. Cost,
about $40,000.
MANHATTAN.—(Sub.).—Hay Foundry & Iron
Works, 15 Madison Square North, has received
the structural steel contract; B. A. & CT. N.
Williams. Walnut av and l.S3d st. interior and
exterior marble, for the 4-sty store and office
building at 44-50 Broadway, through to New
st, for the Standard Oil Co., 26 Broadway. H.
Craig Severance & William Van Allen, 4 West
37th St. architects. Cauldwell Wingate Co.. 381
4th av, general contractor. Cost, about $225.-
000.
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