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
FRANK E PERLEY, President and Editor; W. D. HADSELL, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer; S. A. PAXSON. Bus. Mgr.
Entered as second class matter Norember 8. 1879. at the Post Offloe st Kew Tork. N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40lh Street, New York (Telephone; Bryant 4800)
Advertising Index.
Pago
American Ga3 Appliance Co........3i>4
Ames & Co...............Second Cover
Anderson & Co.. Jamea S........... 328
Armstrong, John ..........Second Cover
Aspromonte & Son, L. S...........353
Automafic Fire Alarm Co.......... 350
Bechman, A. G.............Second Cover
Boyian, John J...........Second Cover
Brett & Goode Co.................328
Brooklyn Metal Ceiling Co..........354
Brown, Frederick.................. 33G
Brown Co., J. Romaine.....Front Cover
Burns Wall Paper Co.. The.........343
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd,
Second Cover
Carpenter, Leonard J......Second Cover
Chauncey Real Estate Co., The...... 340
Chesley Co., Inc., A. C............. 3.^3
City Investing Co.................. 328
Clark, Noah. Inc................... 338
Classified Advertisements........... 343
Cohen. Elias A...........Second Cover
Coin Device & Signal Co., Inc..... 352
Corning Co., Edward.......Fourth Cover
Corwith Bros...................... 340
Cross & Brown Co...........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.............Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons. Wm.....Front Cover
Cudner Real Estate Co., A.M.,
Second Cover
Cushman & Wakefield........Front Cover
Davies, J. Clarence................. 338
Day, Joseph P............Second Cover
DeWaltearss, S............Second Cover
Dike. O. D. & H. V........Second Cover
Dowd, James A...........Second Cover
Doyle, John F.....................340
Dufiy Co.. J. P.................... 354
Electrical & Engineering Corp...... 342
Elliman & Co., Douglas L....Front Cover
Ely & Co., Horace S.........Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply Co.Fourth Cover
English, J. B..............Second Cover
Finegan, Austin...........Second Cover
Finch &. Co., Chag. it...............353
Fischer, J. Arthur.........Second Cover
Fischer Realty Co.........Second Cover
Fox & Co.. Fredk................... 336
Fuller Co., Geo. A.................350
Gescheidt & Co., Jacob.......Title Page
Gilbert, Chas. L................... 340
Gitterman. A. N................... 328
Goodwin & Goodwin .......Second Cover
Hecla Iron Works ................. 348
Hess, M. & L., Inc.........Front Cover
Hof, Henry ...............Second Cover
Holmes Electric Protective Co.,
Fourth Cover
Jackson, Daniel II.................342
Kane Co., John P.........Fourth Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc. .. .Second Cover
Kewanee Boiler Co................. 355
Kloes. F. J...................Title Page
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc.............. 328
Lawrence Cement Co., The..Fourth Cover
Lawyers' Mortgage Co.............. 33G
NEW YORK, MARCH 15, 1919.
SECTION I.
Editorials .............................. 329
Bill Limiting Realty Tax Still Held in
Committee .........................331
Statistics Show Large Volume of Pro¬
jected Construction ................ 331
Realty Men Object to Extravagance of
City Officials ......................332
Higher Rents for Saloon Properties
Under "Dry" Law..................333
Ex-Gov. Charles E. Hughes Favors
Carson-Martin Bill ................ 334
Much Easier to Buy Homes in Suburbs
Than to Rent Them................ 335
Legislative Bills Affecting Realty......336
Real Estate Review for the Current
Week ..............................337
Private Sales of the Week.............. 337
Leases .................................342
Real Estate Notes......................355
Statistical Table of the Week..........344
Labor Situation Throughout Country
Slightly Better .................... 345
State Proposes Large Amount of Con¬
struction Work .................... 346
New Building Projects in the Metro¬
politan District .................... 347
Current Building Operations..........348
Building Material Market.............. 348
Trade and Technical Society Events.. 354
Standard and Appeals Calendar........354
SECTION II.
Record of Conveyances, Mortgages,
Leases, Auctions, Appraisals, Lis Pen¬
dens, Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings
and Alterations.
Advertising Index.
page
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co. .Second Cover
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar..Front Cover
Lewine, Fisher & Irwine I..Second Cover
Liverpool and London and Globe Ins.
Co,, The ..............,......... 353
Mandelbaum, Harris & Maurice,
Second Cover
Manning & Trunk.........Second Cover
Markham Realty Corp.............. 328
Maurer & Son, Henry............... 348
McMahon, Joseph T............... 342
McLaughlin, Thos. F......Second Cover
McLaury Tile Co., Inc., D. H.,
Fourth Cover
Mississippi Wire Glass Co..........352
Xail & Parker..................... 328
Na.son Realty Co...................328
National Lamp Wks. of Gen. Elec. Co. 341
Nehring Bros.. Inc.................328
New York Edison Co., The......... 351
New York Tile & Mortgage Co......328
Noyes Co., Chas. F..........Front Cover
Ogden & Clarkson.........Second Cover
O'Reilly, Thomas J.........Front Cover
Orr Co.. John C, The............... 348
Pea.se & Elliman...........Front Cover
Pflomm, F. & G............Front Cover
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H............. .S48
Porter, David, Inc.................. 340
Porter & Co................Front Cover
Queensboro Corporation, The. .Title Page
Rafalsky & Co., Mark.......Front Cover
Read. George R............Front Cover
Realty Associates..................338
Realty Company of America, The.. 328
Re-Be Soap Co.. Inc...............336
Reis Co.. Andrew...................338
Ritch, Inc.. Wm. T.................350
Ruland & Whiting-Benjamin Co.,
Front Cover
Ryan, Geo. J..............Second Cover
See Electric Elevator Co., A. B.,
Fourth Cover
Schindler & Liebler........Second Cover
Spear & Co........................ 342
Stewart & Shearer.................. 344
Title Guarantee & Trust Co........328
Tucker, Speyers & Co......Second Cover
Tying & Co.. Stephen H., Jr........328
Ullman ...................Second Cover
United Electric Light & Power Com¬
pany. The ...................... 339
Vorndran's Sons, Christian.........353
Watson Elevator Co., Inc...Fourth Cover
Wells Architectural Iron Co......... 353
Wells' Sons. James N......Second Cover
Welsch Sous. S.................... 338
Western Connecticut Title & Mortgage
Co., The ........................ 343
White Fireproof Constr. Co., The___349
White & Sons. Wra. A.............328
Whiting & Co., Wm. H.....Front Cover
Wood-Dolson Co................... 342
Orders Successfully
Carried Out
Allow U9 to estimate on all work that not only
haa to be low in cost^but successfully carried
out. Owners, agents and architects know we Blve
prompt and efficient servico on every job. Thia is
discovered with the first order they give us.
Besides shades, awnlnps and canopies, wo special¬
ize in decorative lettering on either your own mate¬
rials or those which we supply.
We will cheerfully supply estimates and sketches
on rcQuest.
F. J. KLOES
Established 1872
243 Canal Street
New York
Phone: Franklin 2216
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