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134 RECORD AND GUIDE July 19, 1913. J. ROMAINE BROWN CO. Established 1856 REAL ESTATE J, Romaine Brown, Pres. Chas. Griffith Moses, V. Pres. Elliott L. Brown, Treas. Eugene S. L. Moses, Sec. 299 Madison Avenue New York City JOHN C. R. ECKERSON Successor to THOMAS & ECKERSON Manager of Estates, Broker, Appraiser 35 WEST SOth STREET, NEW YORK Wallack's Theatre Building PORTER & CO. REAL ESTATE George W. Short 159 W. 125th STREET Charles F. Porter Telephone Connections J. Edgar Leaycraft & Co. Real Estate Agents, Brokers, Appraisers FORTY-SECOND STREET BUILDING 30 EAST 42d ST., S. W. Cor. Madison Avenue Renting and Collecting a Specialty JOHN P. KIRWAN REAL ESTATE and MORTGAGE LOANS MANAGER OF ESTATES Telephone 341-342 Bryant 138 WEST 42nd STREET FRED'K FOX & CO. Business Building Broilers 14 W. 40th STREET and 793 BROADWAY O. D. & H. V. DIKE Midtown Business Property CANDLER BUILDING, 220 WEST 42D ST. jmm .-■ i^-A Real Estate Mortgages 27 YEARS EXPERIENCE When you wish to Borrow or Loan Call—Write—or Telephone INQUIRIES INVITED Remsen Darling Tel. 3500 Cortlandt 170 Broadway Member Real Estate Board of Brokers PEASE £ ELLIMAN leased the residence at 109 East SOth st tor a Dr. Becker to Dr. Charles H. Santord; also the store in 799 Park av to Leopold Grossman, of 13U5 Lexington av; also an office in 42 West 39th st to Miss M. L. Wickes. N. BRIGH.^M HALL & WM. D. BLOOD- GOOD rented for C. W. Cooley the top Door in 9 and 11 East 37th st to the firm of Armand Durante for a long term ot years. The entire upper portion of this 12-sty building with the exception of one floor has been rented by tbe above brokerage firm since the first of the year. THE BERLI.N RENTING AGENCY leased the store at the corner of 162d st and Broad¬ way for a term of lo years. THE CROSS & BROWN CO. and Slawson & Hobbs leased for Ma.xine Elliott Goodwin the 4-sty dwelling at 326 West End av to Miss Frances E. Hubbell. O. D. & H. V. DlivE leased space In the Candler Building to the Dulles-Baldwin Elec¬ tric Drill Co., ot 220 Sth av ; Hawthorne Sales Corporation : the Magnaphone Co., of 110 West 34th st; Gustave Ausfresser and Granite Spring Water Co., of 331 Madison av. HAVILAND, ALBERT & CO., importers ot china, leased in the Emmet Building, at Madi¬ son av and 29th st, the 9th floor for a term of years. The lessees have been located for over 40 years at 29 Barclay st. A. von Ostermann and F. & G. Pflomm negotiated the lease. HEIL & STER.N leased in 33 to 43 East 3.3d st the 2d and 7th lofts to Samuel Post, of 22 West 21st st, and The Only Skirt Co., of 22 West 2ist st, for a term of years at a total rental ot $7.5,000. MOORE & WYCKOFF leased the entire 10th floor in the Passavant Building at 440 4th av to Boessneck, Broesel & Co., dress goods import¬ ers, at present located at 464 Broome st, corner of Greene st. With the exception of a few small ofBces this completes the renting of this building. F. R. WOOD. W. H. DOLSON CO. leased to William Crowley, the dwelling at 140 West S2d st for Spencer & Co. M. & L. HESS (I.\"C.) have leased offices in the Marbridge Building, Cth av and 34th st, to the Richmond Underwear Co. ; also in the Woosted Building, 102-4 ,5th av, offices to the Tacoma Cloak and Suit Co.; and the 3d loft in 142 5th av to the Liberty Lace & Knitting Works. M. MORGE.NTHAU, JR., CO., as agents for the Thirty-First Madison Co., has leased the store and basement of 29 East Slst st, Terry & Tench Building, northeast corner of Madison av and 31st st, for a term of years to S. Bene¬ dicks & Son, Inc., stationers and printers, now at 79 Mercer st. The lessees were represented by A. B. Ashforth & Co. This lease completes the renting of the Terry & Tench Building, which is now fully occupied. DUROSS & CO. have leased for the Columbus Circle Realty store and basement in 972-974 Sth av to B. Freeman & Cohen, who will con¬ duct a restaurant business there. H. C. SENIOR & CO. leased tor Abraham Strauss the 3-sty dwelling at 71 West 94th st to Dr. Bell Allen for a term of years ; also for the estate of Charles Garenau the 4-sty dwelling at 163 West 64th st to Eliz Mulcahy for a term of years. DUFF & CONGER leased the store and base¬ ment in 1086 Madison av to Adolph Meyer and the private house at 13 West 123d st to Mrs. Robinson. THE BARTLET REALTY CO. leased for Mrs. Lavina G. Cohen to Mrs. Hildrid Andren the 4-sty dwelling at 42 West 92d st. THE CROSS & BROW.N CO. leased space in S and 9 Columbus Circle to Bernard Sloan, and the 4th floor in 22.'i and 227 West SSth st to Walter Jones ot 1780 Broadway, and Alper, Gor¬ don & Swartz. THE HUNTER & TRIMM CO., which sold 206 Frpnt st this week to an investor through the William M. Benjamin Co., leaced back the property from the new owner for a term of years. ISIDOR KEMPNER leased the store in 36.30 Broadway to Morris Berkowitz ot 115 Broad¬ way. PEASE & ELLIMAN leased oflices in 42 and 44 West 39th st to Mrs. Clara Bickelhaupt. THE DOUGLAS ROBINSON. CHARLES S. BROWN CO. leased the ground floor store at 22 West 57th st to Miss M. G. Ogilvie; also for Bernard Zeller the ground floor store in 13 West 39th St. F. R. WOOD. W. H. DOLSON CO. leased, in conjunction with L. J. Phillips & Co., the dwelling at 282 West 71st st to Mrs. Elizabeth S. O'Meara. Queens. THE LEWIS H. MAY CO. leased at Far Rockaway for A. C. Haynes cottage on Mills st to Irving Lewine; for Katria Edes cottage on Columbus av to M. Boas Landay; tor E. F. Keating estate cottage corner Healy and Cor- naga avs to Dr. Samuel Stern; at Arverne, for Wm. Scheer cottage 7 S. Cedar av to Max Kashowitz; for Max Gold bath houses on Amerman av to Bertha Hallahan; for S. R, Rosenberg cottage on Atlantic av to Mr. Gerst- enzang. REAL ESTATE NOTES. u SCHINDLER & LIEBLER were associated with M. Kite in the sale of 443 East 78th st for the Murray Estate. THE M. MORGENTHAU JR. CO. announces that Mr. .\. Brunswick has again associated himself with the company in their sales and management departments. SAMUEL COWEN was the broker in the sale of the 6-sty apartment house at the southeast corner o£ 165th st and Kelly st, for P. W. Clynes. THE B. F. KEITH Theatres Co. is reported to be negotiating for a lease of the theatre to be erected by W. Vincent Astor at the south¬ west corner of OSth st and Broadway. THE HANK REALTY CO., with a capital stock of $1U.0U0, has been incorporated with a directorate of Arthur W. Stebbins, Milton Blum- b«rg and William J. Lippman. IT WAS REPORTED that Florette, the mil¬ liner, is the lessee of the Kip house at No. 448 Sth av. No verification of the report could be obtained. S.MITH & PHELPS have placed a first mort¬ gage loan of .fLS.iXKi on the vacant plot 2U0.\100 on the west side of Webster av, 200 tt south of ISlst St. THE THO.MPSO.N-STARRETT CO., which held liens against Rector's Hotel at Broadway and 44th st, has taken over control of the property by buying at auction the interest of Geo. Rector for $70,750. .\T A MEETl.N'G held In the office of George McAneny, Borough President of Manhattan, Thursday, it was decided that the city should take title to the site for the new Court House on July 28. JOSEPH P. DAY sells to-day at auction at Jamaica, L. I., Ijo one and two-family houses, stiuated on South st. Globe and Highview avs, one block from the Union Hall station of tne Long Island, and 18 minutes' ride from the Pennsylvania station at 33d st. DOUGLAS L. ELLI.MAN & CO. have been ap¬ pointed agents for 635 Park av, southeast cor¬ ner of 6Uth st, and 3 East SSth st, the two new apartment houses recently acquired by Mr. Robert S. Minturn, from the Ful.erton Weaver Realty Co. in exchange for 73 Sth av. JOSEPH P. DAY sold 115 lots and 2 houses at Edgemere Crest last Saturday for a total of $IU.'<,927, at an average of $Suo per lot. The sale was well attended when it opened at 2.45 p. m., and the crowd kept increasing in num¬ bers. David Hyman paid $11.4UU for the house at tbe corner of Edgemere and Dickerson avs. THE BUSINESS of Frank E. Smith, real es¬ tate and mortgage loan broker, for many years located in the Madison Square section and for the last six years at 3 Madison av, has been in¬ corporated under the name of Frank E. Smith & Son. Mr. Smith, while doing a brokerage business, has made a specialty of placing large building and permanent loans. SHAW & CO. have exchanged 276 and 278 Lenox av and 78 West 124th st, at the southeast corner of Lenox av and 124th st, plot 50x75. with 3 brick buildings used for business pur¬ poses. The owner of the above took in ex¬ change 302, 304 and 312 West 138th st, three 3-sty and basement brick dwellings, 17x50x llitl each. THE FIRST of the Morris Park lots sold at auction last month to be transferred were re¬ corded Tuesday in the Register's office; 79 deeds were recorded. In none were the con¬ sideration any more than a dollar. The Morris Park Estates is the vendor. The lots to which titles were passed are those sold during the early session of the two weeks sales. THE MORRIS PARK TAXPAYERS' ASSO¬ CIATION has been incorporated at Albany and meetings will be held at the office of John C. Tomlinson, 15 Broad st. The object of the association is to demand speedy action from tbe city as regards streets improvements on the Morris Park race track property soid at auction recently by Joseph P. Day and J. Clarence Davies. DR. C. E. MacCHESNEY. of Paterson, is the buyer of the Ashland House property at Mont¬ clair, N. J., recently sold by Frank Hughes, of Passaic, and Hughes & Whitby, o( Montclair. Tbe property fronts 223 ft. on Bloomfield av and is one block from the new Lackawanna terminal. It is located in the new business centre of Montclair and was held at $300 per foot front. BERT G. FAULHABER & CO. have been appointed agents of the following properties: "Donald Court," southwest corner Broadway and 179th st; "The Plymouth," 38 Ft. Washing¬ ton av, corner 160th st; "The Monterey," 41 , Pinehurst av, corner 179th st; "Palo Alto," 815 West 179th St. corner Pinehurst av; "Dunloe," 44-46 Pinehurst av ; "San Leandro," 48-50 Pine¬ hurst av, and the "Altoria," 820 West 180th st. THE M. MORGENTHAU JR. CO. has closed a first mortgage loan of $10,000 tor 3 years for the Crocheran Realty Co., Martin B. Cohn, treasurer, on property at Broadway, Flushing. The property consists of a plot fronting about 430 ft. in 27th st and 350 ft. in Crocheran av, being the southeast corner of these streets, and running back to the Long Island Railroad tracks, a plot of about 3.88 acres, improved with an old dwelling, barn, etc. FREDERICK W. CARRUTHERS, a real es¬ tate broker of Brooklyn, died Tuesday at his home, 1545 East 19th st, Flatbush. He was a pioneer in the development of the Bedford sec¬ tion, where he was in business for more than 35 years. He was born in England in 1844. Mr. Carruthers was one of the organizers and the vice-president of the Brevoort Savings Bank and formerly a trustee of the Hamilton Trust Company. THE HOTEL SEVILLE, at the southwest corner of Madison av and 29th st is understood to be the buyer ot the O'Neill property, two dwellings. 4 stories each, adjoining the hotel on Madison av, and known as 86 and 88 Madi¬ son av, which were soid at auction in a fore¬ closure auction. The dwellings were struck down to Samuel Goldsticker by Joseph P. Day for $13,850 over prior mortgages, which with interest amount to $1,52,081. Mr. Goldsticker has acted for the Seville Hotel interest before. THE CHARLES F. NOYES CO. had a recent meeting of its stockholders and re-elected the following officers and directors: Charles F. Noyes, president and treasurer: Frederick B. Lewis, vice-president; Fisher P. Weaver, sec¬ retary. The directors include the officers and Joseph D. Cronan, Wm. B. Falconer and Louis B. Dailey. The corporation, which is organized along co-operative lines, reports a very satis¬ factory year in profits and a larger volume of business for May and June than in previous years.