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 R PERLEY, President and Editor; W. D. HADSELL, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer; S. A. PAXSON. Bu». Mgr.
Entered as second clau matter Norember 8, 187t. «t Uie Poat Offloe at New Tork. N. T.. under the Act of March S. 1870.
Copyright, 1919. by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 480a)
Advertising Index.
Pago
American Elevator and Machine Co...a<»0
American Gas Appliance Co..........3G9
Ames Sl Co...............Second Cover
Anderson & Co., James S..........300
Armstrong, John ..........Second Co^ er
Aspromonte 4: Son, L. S.............387
Automatic Fire Alarm Co...........3MI
Bechmann, A. G...........Second C jver
Betz Brothers, Inc..................385
Boyian, John J...........Second Covnr
Brett & Goode Co...............3>0
Brooklyn Metal C-.iing Co..........3;j5
Brown, Frederick ..................3'>6
Brown Co., J. Romaine......Front Coyer
Brumley, James L..................373
Burns Wall Paper Co., The..........^^71
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd..2nd Cover
Carpenter, Leonard J......Second Cover
Chauncey Real Estate Co., The......370
Chesley Co.. Inc., A. C.............387
City Investing Co...................3t»0
Clark. Noah, Inc...................372
Classified Advertisements ...........371
Coin Device &. Signal Co., Inc........3S4
Corning Co., Edward......Fourth Cover
Corwith Bros.......................370
Cross & Brown Co...........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.............Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm......Front Cover
Cudner Real Estate Co., A. M.,.2d Cover
Cushman & Wakefield......Front Cover
Davies, J. Clarence.................372
Day, Joseph P.............Second Cover
De Waltearss, S...........Second Cover
Dike. O. U. & H. V.........Second Cover
Dowd, James A............Second Cover
Doyle & Sons, John F................370
Duefy Co., J. P.....................385
Duross ............................371
Electrical and Engineering Corp. .. ..^68
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.. Chas. H...............387
Fischer. J. Arthur.........Second Cover
Fischer Realty Co.........Second Cover
Fox & Co.. Fredk...................366
Fuller Co.. Geo. A..................382
Gescheidt & Co.. Jacob.......Title Page
Gilbert, Chas. L....................370
Gillies Campbell Co.................387
Goodwin & Goodwin........Second Cover
Halback & Co.. C. E................387
Hecla Iron Works..................380
Hess, M. & L., Inc..........Front Cover
Hof, Henry ...............Second Cover
Holmes Electric Protective Co.,
Fourth Cover
Huberth and Huberth ..............369
Jackson, Daniel H..................373
Johnson, Jr., Co., Jere...............374
Kane Co.. John P..........Fourth Cover
Kelly, Albert E.....................371
Kennelly, Bryan. U, Inc-----Second Cover
Kewanee Boiler Co..................387
Kloes, F. J..................Title Page
Orders Successfully
Carried Out
Allow us to estimate on all work that not only
has to be low in cost^but successfully carried
out. Owners. aKcnta and architects know we give
prompt and efficient service on every job. This is
discovered with the flrst order they give ub.
Besides shades, awnines and canopies, we special¬
ize in decorative lettering on eltber your own mate¬
riala or those which we supply.
We will cheerfully supply estimates and sketches
on requpst.
F. J. KLOES
Established 1872
243 Canal Street
New York
Phone: Franklin 2216
NEW YORK, MARCH 22, 1919.
SECTION I.
Editorials .............................. 361
More Tax Bills Introduced; Legislature
Still Inactive ........................ 363
Comptroller Travis Shows How to Get
New Revenues ......................364
Official Announcement of Streets That
Are to Be Paved..................... 364
New Clark Street Tunnel Links West
Side to Brooklyn..................... 365
Legislative Bills Affecting Realty...... 366
Real Estate Review for the Current
Week ................................367
Private Sales of the Week.............367
Leases ................................. 373
Real Estate Notes...................... 387
Statistical Table of the Week......... 374
Steel Manufacturers Agree on Reduc¬
tion of Prices......................... 375
Statistics Show Marked Improvement
in Building .......................... 375
Building Trades Employers and Unions
Settle Strike ........................ 376
President Dowling Explains Increases
in Real Estate Valuations............ 376
Building Stone Prices Are Practically
Stabilized ............................ 377
National "Own Your Own Home" Cam¬
paign Gets Support.................. 378
Pending Building Projects Total Nearly
Two Billions .........................379
Current Building Operations........... 380
Building Material Market.............. 380
Personal and Trade Notes............ 382
Trade and Technical Society Events.. 3^
Standard and Appeals Calendar........ 386
SECTION II.
Record of Conveyances, Mortgages,
Leases, Auctions, Appraisals, Lis Pen¬
dens, Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings
and Alterations.
Advertising Index.
Page
Knox. Chas. E.....................386
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc...............360
Lawrence Cement Co.. The..Fourth Cover
Lawyers' Mortgage Co...............366
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co.Second Cover
Leaycraft & Co.. J. Edgar___Front Cover
Lewine, Fisher & Irwing I..Second Cover
Mandelbaum. Harris & Maurice,
Second Cover
Manning & Trunk..........Second Cover
Markham Realty Corp...............360
Maurer & Son, Henry...............380
McMahon. Joseph T................373
McLaughlin, Thos. F.......Second Cover
McLaury Title Co., Inc., D. H.,
Fourth Cover
Mississippi Wire Glass Co...........386
^.o^risaey, Wra. G..................371
Nail & Parker.......................360
Nason Realty Co...................360
Nehrinf^ Bros., Inc..................360
New York Edison Co., The.........383
New York Title & Mortgage Co., The. 360
Noyes Co., Chas. F.........Front Cover
Ogden (t Clarkson.........Second Cover
O'Reilly, Thomas J.........Front Cover
Orr Co.. John C, The...............380
Pease & Elliman............Front Cover
Pflomm. F. & G.............Front Cover
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H.............380
Porter, David, Inc...................370
Porter & Co................Front Cover
Pyle, Howard C, Co................374
Queensboro Corporation, The..Title Page
Rafalsky & Co.. Mark.......Front Cover
Read & Co.. George R.......Front Cover
Realty Associates ..................372
Realty Company of America, The....360
Re-Be Soap Co.. Inc................366
Reis Co., Andrew ..................372
Ritch, Inc., Wm. T..................382
Ruland & Whiting-Benjamin Corp.,
Front Cover
Kyan, George J............Second Cover
Scobie ...................Second Cover
Schindler & Liebler........Second Cover
See Electric Elevator Co., A. B.,
Fourth Cover
Selkin, Alexander ..................371
Smith, Clarence B..................373
Spear & Co.........................374
Stailey Lumber Co..................387
Straus & Co., S. W..................368
Title Guarantee & Trust Co..........360
Tucker, Speyers & Co......Second Cover
Tyng & Co., Stephen H.. Jr.........360
Ullman...................Second Cover
Watson Elevator Co., Inc...Fourth Cover
Wells Architectural Iron Co........387
Wells' Sons, James N......Second Cover
Welsch. S., Sons....................372
Western Connecticut Title & Mortgage
Co.. The ........................371
White Fireproof Constr. Co.. The....381
White & Sons, Wm. A...............360
Whiting & Co., Wm. H......Front Cover
Wood-Dolson Co....................373
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