Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
I\)unded 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
FRANK E. PERLEY, President and Editor; W. D. HADSELL, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer; S. A. PAXSON, Bus. Mgr.
Entered aa second clasa matter November 8, 1879, at Uie Post Office at New York, N. Y.. under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
Advertising Index.
Pago
Ames & Co........................ 84
Anderson & Co., James S.......... 68
Armstrong, John ................... 81
Automatic Fire Alarm Co.......... 93
Bechman, A. G.................... 81
Boyian, John J.................... 81
Brett & Goode Co................. 68
Brown, Frederick ................. 76
Brown Co., J. Romaine......Front Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd........ 84
Carpenter, Leonard J.............. 84
Chauncey Real Estate Co., The..... 80
City Investing Co.................. 68
Clark, Noah, Inc.................. 82
Classified Advertisements........... 83
Cohen. Elias A..................... 81
Coin Device & Signal Co., Inc....... 78
Corning Co., Edward.......Fourth Cover
Corwith Bros...................... 80
Cross & Brown Co..........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co..............Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm......Front Cover
Cudner Rea! Estate Co., A. M...... 84
Cushman & Wakefield........Front Cover
Davies, J. Clarence................ 82
Day, Joseph P..................... 84
DeWaltearss, S..................... 81
Dike, O. D. & H. V................. 81
Dowd, James A.................... 81
Doyle & Sons, John F............... SO
Electrical Engineering Corp......... 78
Elliman & Co., Douglas L. .. .Front Cover
Ely & Co., Horace S.........Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply Co. .Fourth Cover
English, J. B...................... 84
Evening Post .............Second Cover
Finegan, Austin .................. 84
Finch & Co., Chas. H.............. 94
Fischer, J. Arthur.................. 81
Fischer Realty Co................. 81
Fox & Co., Fredk.................. 76
Fuller Co., Geo. A................. 90
Gescheidt & Co., Jacob............. 67
Gilbert. Chas. L................... 80
Gitterman, A. N.................... 68
Goodwin & Goodwin................ 81
Hecla Iron Works.................. 94
Hess. M. Ji L., Inc...........Front Cover
Hof, Henry ....................... 81
Holmes Electric Protective Co.,
Fourth Cover
Kane Co., John P..........Fourth Cover
Kennelly. Bryan L., Inc............ 81
Kewanee Boiler Co..........Third Cover
Kloes, F. J........................ 67
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc................ 68
Lawrence Cement Co.. The. .Fourth Cover
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co.......... 81
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar.. .Front Cover
NEW YORK, JANUARY 18, 1919
SECTION L
Editorials .............................. 69
Hearing at Albany on Realty Board's
Tax Bills on February 5............. 71
42d Street Association Demands Many
Improvements ....................... 72
Questionnaire on Tax Problem Brings
Out Many View^s..................... 73
Building Managers Elect Charles B.
Best President ....................... 75
Legislative Bills Affecting Realty..... 76
Real Estate Review for the Current
Week ................................ 77
Private Sales of the Week..........,. 77
Leases ................................. 82
Real Estates Notes.................... 95
Statistical Table of the Week.......... 84
Expect Marked Revival in Building
Industry in Spring................... 85
All Federal Reserve Banks Acquiring
Own Buildings ...................... 86
Bumper Crops Make Certain Extensive
Building on Farms................... 86
Effect of Memorial Construction on
Building Situation.................... 87
Current Building Operations.......... 88
Wholesale Material Market........... 88
Personal and Trade Notes............. 90
Trade and Technical Society Events... 94
Standards and Appeals Calendar...... 94
SECTION IL
Record of Conveyances, Mortgages,
Leases, Auctions, Appraisals, Lis Pendens,
Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings and
Alterations.
Advertising Index.
Page
Lewine, Fisher & Irvine 1........... 81
Lucsam Structural Co.............. 93
Mandelbaum, Harris & Maurice..... 81
Manning & Trunk.................. 84
Markham Realty Corp............. 68
Maurer & Son, Henry............. 93
McMahon. Joseph T................ 76-
McLaughlin, Thos. F................ 81
McLaury Tile Co., Inc., D. H.,
Fourth Cover
Mississippi Wire Glass Co.......... 92
Nason Realty Co.................... 68
Nail & Parker..................... 68
Nehring Bros., Inc.................. 68
New York Edison Co., The......... 91
New York Title & Mortgage Co..... 68
Noyes Co., Chas. F.........Front Cover
Ogden & Clarkson.................. 84
O'Reilly, Thomas J..........Front Cover
Orr Co., John C, The............... 94
Pease & Elliman...........Front Cover
Pflomm, F. & G.............Front Cover
Pomeroy Co.. Inc., S. H............. 92
Porter. David, Inc................. 80
Porter & Co................Front Cover
Queensboro Corporation, The........ 67
Rae Co., Wm. P................... 82
Rafalsky & Co., Mark........Front Cover
Read, George R..............Front Cover
Realty Associates.................. 76'
Realty Company of America, The.. 68
Reis Co., Andrew.................. 82^
Rltch, Inc., Wm. T................. 90'
Ruland & Whltlng-Benjamln Corp.,
Front Cover
Ryan, Geo. J....................... 84
See Electric Elevator Co.. A. B.,
Fourth Cover
Schindler & Liebler................ 81
^pear & Co........................ 78
Title Guarantee & Trust Co......... 68
Tucker, Speyers & Co.............. &4
Tyng & Co.. Stephen H., Jr......... 68
Ullman............................ 81
United Electric Light & Power Com¬
pany, The ...................... 79
Vorndran's Sons, Christian......... 94_
Watson Elevator Co., Inc... .Fourth Cover
Wells Architectural Iron Co........ 94-
Wells' Sons, James N.............. 84-
Welsch, S......................... 82-
Western Connecticut Title & Mortgage
Co., The......................... 83
White Fireproof Constr. Co., The___ 89
White & Sons. Wm. A.............. 68-
Whiting & Co., Wm. H......Front Cover
Wood. F. R., Dolson, W. H., Co..... 76
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We are big enough to handle the biff
job—but we are after the little job,
too, that the other fellow doesn't want.
We are specialists in quick and efficient
service at reasonable prices.
Sketches and estimates furnished to
architects, owners, agents, etc. Let us
estimate.
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EstabUahed 1872
243 Canal Stre«t
New Tork
Telephone: Franklin 2216
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