Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 1888, by CUNTON W. SWEKT.
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.
EntNed aa second olaaa matt«i Noruntiar I. Itll. at tha Poat omce at Nerx York, N. Y.. under tha Aot of March 3. lira.
Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company. 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800).
VOL. OV
M). 9 (2711)
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 28, 1920
$S.OO A YEAR
2Uc. A COPY
Advertiains Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator.4th Cover
Ackerly, Orville B., & Son......lifSO
Adler, Ernest N...........Lid Cover
Alliance Realty Co..............2V2
American Bureau of Real Estate
2d Cover
Ames & Co................Ud Cover
Amy &Co., A. V..........2d Cover
Anderson & Co., James S.......272
Armstrong, John ..............2>i()
Aspromonte & Son, L. S.......299
Automatic Fire Alarm Co.......2:t2
Beaumont Co., G. B......Title Page
Bechmann, A. G................280
Bershire Realty Co., Inc........282
Betz Brothers, Inc..............294
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co..Front Cover
Boylan, John J............2d Cover
Brown, Frederick ..............284
Brown Co., J. Romaine.Front Cover
Burns Wall Paper Co., The.....282
Butler & Baldwin..........2d Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd
2d Cover
Carpenter, Leonard J......2d Cover
City Investing Co..............272
City and State Supervision Co. .282
Classified Advertisements........283
Corning Co., Edward......4th Cover
Corwith Brothers ..............285
Coughlln. James A.............296
Cross & Brown.........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co........Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm.FroP' Cover
Cudner Real Estate Co., A. M.
2d Cover
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co., Arthur...........280
Cutner, Harry B..........2d Cover
Davenport Real Estate Co......285
Davies, J. Clarence.........281. 285
Day, Joseph P.............2d Cover
Dike, 0. D. & H. V.........2d Cover
Dowd, James A............2d Cover
Duffy Co., J. P.................294
Eastern Gas Appliance Co......299
Electric Service Eng. Co.......296
Electro Sun Co................295
Ely & Co., Horace S___Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply...4th Cover
English, J. B..............2d Cover
Fassler & Roberts...............294
Fenerbach. F. J...........2d Cover
Finegan, Austin..........2d Cover
Finch & Co., Chas. H...........298
Fischer, J. Arthur.........2d Cover
Fox & Co., Fredk..........2d Cover
Frank & Frank................295
Fuller Co., Geo. A..............292
Gilbert, Chas. L................280
Gold, Louis ...................284
Goodstein, Harry...............280
Goodwin & Goodwin........2d Cover
Halback & Co., C. B............295
Hecla Iron Works..............297
Hess, M. & L., Inc.....Front Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials ....................................... 273
Conference on Landlord and Tenant Measures,
March 3 .................................... 275
Big Increase in Tax Rates for 1920 in All
Boroughs .................................... 276
Real Estate for the Current Week............. 277
Private Sales of the Week.....................277
Statistical Table of the Week..................285
Conference on Concrete Construction Discusses
Housing..................................... 286
General Building Strike Threatened by Union
Leaders ..................................... 287
Large Projects Planned for New Jersey Coast
Resorts ...................................... 288
Outlook Excellent for Increased Residential
Building....................-................. 289
Personal and Trade Notes..................... 289
Trade and Technical Society Events........... 289
Building Material Markets...................... 290
Current Building Operations..................... 290
Contemplated Construction ..................... 292
Contracts Awarded ............................. 294
Plans Filed for New Construction.............. 295
Standards and Appeals Calendar................ 299
Page
Holmes Electric Protective.4th Cover
Hydraulic Stone Corp...........297
Jackson, Daniel H..............282
Kane Co., John P........4th Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc... .2d Cover
Kerns Co., James F............283
Knap & Wasson Co........2d Cover
Kloes, P. J.....................292
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc...........272
Lawrence & Co., Geo...........295
Lawrence Cement Co......4th Cover
Lawyers' Mortgage Co..........278
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co.....279
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar
Front Cover
Page
Lehigh Portland Cement Co___299
Leist, Henry G...........2d Cover
Levers, Robert ................280
Long Realty Co., A. J...........283
Manning-Bernhard Co..........282
Manning & Trunk......'.. .2d Cover
Markham Realty Corp..........272
Martin, H. Samuel........2d Cover
Maurer & Son, Henry...........296
May Co., Wm. B...............2.S2
Mclnerney, John F.............298
McLaughlin, Thos. F...........280
McLaury Tile Co., Inc., D.
H.....................4th Cover
McMahon, Joseph T............280
Advertisins: Index
Page
Miller & Co., A. W.............280
Mississippi Wire Glass Co......278
Moses & Mo^es.................-jsi
Nail & Parker..................272
Naoon Realty Co...............272
Newins, Harvey B..............272
New York Edison Co., The......295
New York Title & Mortgage Co. .272
Niewenhous Bros., Inc..........299
Noyes Co., Chas. P.....Front Cover
Obelisk Waterproofing Co........290
Ogden & Clarkson Corp___2d Cover
O'Reilly & Dahn..........2d Cover
Orr & Co., John C..............299
Payton, Jr., Co., Philip A......2.82
Pease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pflomm, F. & G........Front Cover
Poe, James B..................280
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H.........294
Porter & Co...........Front Cover
Purdy & Co....................282
Queensboro Corporation, The....279
Rafalsky Co., Mark____Front Cover
Ray Willes, Inc...........2d Cover
Read & Co., George R..Front Cover
Realty Associates..............2.85
Realty Company of America___272
Reis, Co., John.................283
Ritch, Wm. T..................292
Roman-Callman Co.............283
Ruland & Whiting......Front Cover
Runk, George S...........2d Cover
Ryan, George J...........2d Cover
Schindler & Liebler.............280
Schwiebert, Henry .............2.S0
Seath, Inc., James..............2!I5
Scobie .........................280
Seaver & Co., Prank A..........283
Smith Co., Inc., E. C............ 286
Spear & Co.....................280
Spotts & Starr............2d Cover
Steinmetz, John A.............. 280
Thompson Co., A. G............284
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.....272
Tucker, Speyers & Co......2d Cover
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr......272
Ullman ........................280
United Electric Light & Power.. .279
Uris, Abe, Iron & Steel Co......292
Vogel & Rotkin................295
Vorndran's Sons, Christian......298
Walsh, Irving J...........2d Cover
Watson Elevator Co., Inc. .4th Cover
Weld & Suydam................272
Wells Architectural Iron Co.....299
Wells Sons, James N......2d Cover
Welsch, S., Sons...............285
Westwood Realty Co............283
White Const. Co., Inc., The.....291
White & Sons, Wm. A..........272
Whiting & Co., Wm. H. .Front Cover
Winter, Benjamin..............282
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyckoff, Walter C.........2d Cover
Zicha Marble Co., A. R..........297
Zittel & Sons, Fredk.......2d Cover
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