Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Pounded 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
Entered u lecond dmai niitter Norember 8, li79. tt the Foot Offln at New Tork. N. T.. imdar tlu Aot of Mwdi S, UTt.
Copyright, 1920, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL.. CV
NO. 25 (J7S7)
NEW YORK, JUNE 19, 1920
AtlwertlMimg Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator.4th Covci-
Ackerly, Orville B., & Son.......sli;
Adler, Ernest N.................viL'
Altmayer. Leon S...............Sll
American Bureau of R. E......slii
Ames & Co.....................Sll
Amy & Co., A. V...............sai
Anderson &. Co., James S.......son
Armstrong, John ..............Sll'
Aspromonte & Son. L. S.........MIT
Atlantic Terra I'otta Co........sll
Automatic Fire Alarm Co.......s:j(t
Bauer, Millhank & Molloy.2d Cover
Beale Co., Harry S.............sm
Beaumont Co., G. B......Title Pago
Bechmann, A. G................sIl;
Benzing Co., Jos. H............S2."»
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co..Front Covt-r
Boylan, John J...................Sll
Brown, Frederick.........2d Cover
Brown Co., J. Romaine.Front Cover
Builders' Brick & Supply Co.
4tli Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co..........S12
Busher Co.. Eugene J..........Ml
Butler & Baldwin..............Sll
C. H. Motors Co.................SIS
Cammann. Voorhees & Floyd.. . .811
Carpenter, Leonard J...........Sll
City Investing Co...............SOO
Classified Advertisements.......82."»
Corning Co., Edward......4th Cover
Corwith Brothers...............81.'-{
*-'outoucas, Nicholas ............8H»
Cross & Brown.........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.........Front Cover
Cruikshank Sons. Wm..Front Co\'er
Cudner R. B. Co................sll
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co., Arthur...........S12
Cutner, Harry B...............Sll
Davies. J. Clarence.........809-813
Day, Joseph P..................811
Dean & Co., W. E.........2d (.'over
Dike. O. D. i: H. V.............S12
Dowd, James A.................sli^
Duffy Co., J. P.................SL'L'
Duross Co....................su
Dwight, Archibald & Perry......s]]
Electro Sun Co..................S2(l
Elliman & Co., Douglas L.....> .Sdii
Ely & Co., Horace S...Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply..4th Cover
English, J. B...................811
Feidblet-O'Donnell .............S27
Feuerbach. F. J................S12
Finch & Co.. Chas. H............S24
Finegan. Austin ...............811
Fischer. J. Arthur..............Sll
Fo.x & Co., Fredk...............sll
Frank & Frank................S2."i
Fuller Co., Geo. A...............S2(l
Gates. Elmer ..................S12
Gold. Louis....................sL'i;
Goodstein, Harry .........2d (;:i)\it
Goodwin & Goodwin.............s]\
Hecla Iron Works..............S2T
Hess, M. & L., Inc......Front Cover
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials
801
Equalization Rates for Real and Personal
Property ...................................... 803
Neither Unions Nor Shippers May Interfere
with Business ................................. 804
Real Estate Review for the Current Week.
Private Sales of the Week.................
Real Estate Notes..........................
Statistical Table of the Week..............
805
805
812
813
Alayor Hylan's Committee Has Promises of
Money and Land.............................. 815
Material Shortage Results in Fewer Contracts
Placed ......................................... 817
Personal and Trade Notes...................... 817
Trade and Technical Society Events............ 817
Building Material Markets...................... 818
Current Building Operations................_... , 818
Contemplated Construction..................... 820
Plans Filed for New Construction................823
lage
Holmes Elec. Protective. .4th Cover
Hydgrade Builders Supply Co... .Sli)
Hydraulic Stone Corp...........S24
Jackson. Daniel H.........2d Cover
Kane Co., John P.........4th Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L.. Inc........Sll
Kerns Co.. James F.............XV2
Kilpatrick, Wm. D..............sou
Kinnear Mfg. Co...............S'2ii
Kloes, F. J.....................siiL'
Knap & Wasson Co.............sll
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc............Sdo
Lackman, Otto ................slL"
Land Improvement & Const.
Corp........................S04
Lawrence Cement Co.....4th Cover
Lawrence, Blake & Jewell.......Snii
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co. .2d Cover
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar
Front Cover
Lehigh Portland Cement Co......S27
Leonard Sheet Metal Works.....sl'4
Page
Leist, Henry G.................8)1'
Levers. Robert ................S12
Levin, Inc., Jacob & Morris......82."
Losere. L. G...................812
Mack I 'o.. James C.............822
Manning & Trunk..............Sll
Martin. H. Samuel..............Sll
Maurer & Son. Henry.....4th Cover
Maxwell. J. S..................811
May Co.. Lewis H..............811
Mclnerney, John F.............824
McLaughlin, Thomas F.........812
McMahon, Joseph T.............807
Miller & Co., A. W..............sll
Mississippi Wire Glass Co........S2il
Monrs, J. K....................811
MorKeiithau. .Ir., Co., M.........810
Moses ij .Moses..................SK'.
Xail & Parker..................sdd
Xason Realty Co..........2d Cover
National Electrical Lab. Co......820
Nehring Bros..................811
Newins. Harvey B........2d Cover '
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AdTertislns Index
Page
New York Edison Co., The......821
New York Title & Mortgage Co..800
Niewenhous Bros., Inc..........827
Noyes & Co., Chas. F.. .Front Cover
Ogden & Clarkson Corp.........Sll
O'Hara Bros...................812
O'Reilly & Dahn................811
Orr & Co., John C..............821
Payton, Jr., Co., Philip A......810
Pease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pflomm, F. & G........Front Cover
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H.........822
Porter & Co............Front Cover
Purdy a Co....................825
Rafalsky Co., Mark___Front Cover
Ray Willes, Inc.................811
Read & Co., Geo. R___Front Cover
Realty Associates ..............813
Realty Company of America... ..soO
Realty Supervision Co...........S2R
Richardson fr Boynton (^o.......823
Ritch. Wm. T..................820
Roman-Callman Co............810'
Ruland & Whiting.....Front Cover
Runk, George S................811
Ryan, George J.................811
Sasse, Geo. W..................812
Sehindler & Liebler.............812
Schwiebert, Henry .............812
Scobie ........................811
Smith Co., Inc., E. C............816
Spear & Co.....................800
Spotts & Starr.................812
South Ferry Realty Co..........sno
Steinmetz, John A..............S12
Straus & Co., S. \V.............sld
Thompson Co., A. (J............Si;i
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.2d Cover
Trageser Steam Copper Works.
John ........................N2I
Tucker, Speyers & Co...........811
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr......sdd
niman ........................812
United Electric Light & Power
Co.
I'ris
Iron
Steel
.807
Corp.,
Abe ...................4th Cover
Van Valen. Chas. B.......2d Cover
Vorndrans Sona, Christian......825
Walsh, J. Irving...............811
Watson Elevator C'o., Inc.4th Cover
Weld & Suydam................800-
Wills Architectural Iron Co.....827
Wells Sons, James N...........811
Welseli, S., Sons................812
Wheel.T, G. C. & A. E..........822
Wlieeler Realty Corp............812
White Const. Co., Inc.. The.....808
White ,v Sons. Wm. A..........800
Whiting & Co.. Wm. H.Front Cover
\^'inter, Benjamin ........2d Cover
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyekoif. Walter C..............811
Y. M. C. A., West Side.........810
Zirha Marble Co., A. R........824
Zittel k Sons, Fredk.............811
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