Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 186S, 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
Entered as second daaa matter November 8. 1879, at tile Post Office at New York, N. T.. under the Act of March 3, 1870.
Copyright, 1920, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL. CV
NO. 19 (2721)
NEW YORK, MAY 8, 1920
25a A COPT
$12.00 A TEAB
Advertlrslnar Index
Page
A B See Electric E:ieTator.4th Cover
Adieriy, Orville B., & Sou______600
Adler, Ernest N................600
Alliance Realty Co.............600
Altmayer, Leon S........2d Cover
American Bureau ot R. E.......600
Ames & Co. ..............2d Cover
Amy & Co., A. V........2d Cover
Anderson & Co., Jamea S......600
Armstrong, Jobn ......,.......600
Aspromonte & Son, L. S........627
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co........616
Automatic Fire Alarm Co......622
Beale Co., Harry S............615
Beaumont Co., 6. B......Title Page
Bechmann, A. Q...............612
Benznig Co., Job. H............620
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co. .Front Cover
Boylan, John J..........2d Cover
Brady, Henry .................611
Brown, Fredericli ..'..........w^614
Brown Co., J. Romaine.E^ont Cover
Bulliley & Horton Co......____612
Busher Co., Eugene J....2d Cover
Butler & Baldwin ........2d Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd
2d Cover
Carpenter, Leonard J.....2d Cover
City Investing Co..............602
Classified Advertisements ......613
Corning Co., Edward____4th Cover
Coutoucas,' Nicholas ...........600
Corwith Brothers ..............615
Coughlln, James A..............62Q
Cross & Brown........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.......Front Cover
Cruikshank Sons, Wm. .Front Cover
Cudner R. E. Co..........2d Cover
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co., Arthur..........600
Cutner, Harry B..........2d Cover
Davies, J. Clarence............615
Day, Joseph P............2d Cover
Dean & Co., W. E.............612
Dike, O. D. & H. H............600
Dowd, James A................600
Duffy Co.. J. P................626
Duross Co................2d Cover
Dwight, Archibald & Perry .2d Cover
Eastern Oas Appliance Co......624
Edwards & Richart ............608
Electro, Sun Co.................626
Elliman 4 Co., Douglas L......602
Bly & Co., Horace S....Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply. .4th Cover
English, J. B.............2d Cover
Feuerbach, TF. J................600
Pinch & Co., Chas. H..........624
Finegan, Austin ..........2d Cover
Fischer, J. Arthur........2d Cover
Fox & Co., Fredk........23 Cover
Frank & Frank............... .621
Fuller Co., Geo. A..............622
Gates, Elmer ..................612
Gold, Louis ...................614
...... , TjABLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials ..-..-j..................................603
OppOsei Federal Tax on Real Estate to Pay
Soldiers' Bonus ............................... 605
Mayor iHylan Appoitits Committee on Housing
Problem ...___;................................ 60S
Joseph P. Day's Twenty-fifth Anniversary Cele¬
brated......................................... 606
Real Estate for' the Current Week..............607
Private Sales of the Week......................607
Real Estate Notes............................... 614
Standards and Appeals Calendar...............614
Statistical Table of the Week..................615
Marked Increase in Residential Building for
April.......................................... 617
State Appropriate Millions for Buildings and
Roads ........................'................. 618
Plari Newr Projects Despite Growing Material
Shortage ;.....................................619
Personal and Trade Notes...................... 619
Building Material Markets..................... 620
Current Building Operations..................:. 620
Contemplated Construction....................... 622
Plans Filed for New Construction..............625
Page
Goodstein, Harry ..............615
Goodwin & Goodwin......2d Cover
Hell & Stem ..................612
Hecla Iron Works .............622
Hess, M. & L., Inc.....Front Cover
Holmes Elec. Protective. ..4th Cover
Hydraulic Stone Corp..........627
Jacltson, Daniel H..............600
Kane Co.. John P........4th Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc. .2d Cover
Kerns Co., James F............612
Kilpatrick, Wm. D..............602
Kloes, F. J.....................621
Knap & Wasson Co........2d Cover
Kohler, Chas. â– S., Inc..........600
Lackman, Otto ................612
Lawrence Cement Co.....4th Cover
Lawrence & Co., Geo............621
Lawrence, Blake & Jewell......600
Lawyers' Title &Trust Co......609
Page
Leaycraft & Co., j'. Edgar
Front Cover
Lehigh Portland Cement Co.....627
Leist, Henry G.................600
Levers, Robert ................600
Levin, Inc., Jacob & IVIorris____612
Losere, L. G...................612
Mack Co., James C.......4th Cover
Manning & Trunk ........2d Cover
Martin, H. Samuel........2d Cover
Maurer & Son, Henry____4th Cover
Maxwell, J. S.............2d Cover
May Co., Lewis H........2d Cover
Mclnerney, John F........... 62'f
McLaughlin, Thomas F.........600
McMahon, Joseph T............608
Miller & Co., A. W.....,..2d Cover
Mississippi Wire Glass Co......608
Moses & Moses.................614
Nail & Parker..................602
Nason Realty Co........... 612
Nehrlng Bros.............2d Cover
Advertlalngr Index
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Newins, Harvey B............'. 1600' i
New York Edison Co., The......623 I
New York Title & Mortgage Co, .602 i
Niewenhous Bros., Inc..........627 .
Noyes Co., Chas. F____Front Cover i
Ogden & Clarkson Corp___2d Cover j
O'Reilly & Dahn..........2d Cover
Orr & Co., John O.............;6i;3 I
Payton, Jr., Co.. Philip A.....:612 i
Pease & Elliman ___Front Cover |
Pfiomm, F. & Q....____Front Cover
Poe, James E..................613 |
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H........621 :
Porter & Co...........Front Cbver I,
Purdy & Co.................,..60O
Rafalsky Co., Mark... .Front Cover '
Ray Willes, Inc..........2d Cover !
Read & Co., Geo. R___Front Cover 1
Realty Associates ..............615- ',
Realty Company of America____602 i
Realty Supervision Co.......'.' .â– ;620'
Richardson & Boynton Co...»..S25. i
Ritch, Wm. T................,.6ZZ
Roman-Callman Co.............615
Ruland & Whiting......Front Cover -
Runk, George S...........2d Cover j
Ryan, George ,1..........2d Cover |
Sasse, Geo. W..................600 i
Schindler & Liebler...;.........600
Schwiebert, Henry .............612 '-
Scobie....................2d Cover j
Seath, Inc., James ............820;.'i
Seaver & Co., Frank A..........61^ |
Smith Co., Inc., E. C..........618' h
Spear & Co....................802; ,
Spotts & Starr ................fflJiT '
Steinmetz, John A..........____612 !
Straus & Co., S. W..............608 •
Structural Waterproofing Co... .585
Thompson Co., A. G............614
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.....602 '
Trageser Steam Copper Works
iohn ........................622
Trotta, Inc., D. A...............602
Tucker, Speyers & Co......2d Cover '
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr____602
Ullman ........................612 '
United Electric Light & Power
Co..........................609 ,
Uris Iron & Steel Corp., :
Abe ...................4th Cover â–
Vogel & Rotkin ................626 i
Voindrans Sons, Christian ......627 '
Walsh, J. Irving ........2d Cover [
Watson Elevator Co., Inc.4th Cover ,
Weld & Suydam ................602' i
Wells Architectural Iron Co___627 I
Wells Sons. James N......2d Cover
Welsch, S., Sons................612
Wheeler Realty Corp............60O
White Const. Co., Inc., The......610 '
White & Sons, Wm. A..........602 .
Whiting & Co.. Wm. H.Front Cover i
Winter, Benjamin ..............600
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
WyckoCE, Walter C........2d Cover
Zicha Marble Co., A. R.........624i •
Zittel & Sons, Fredk.......2d Cover
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