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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; S. A. PAXSON. Bus. Mgr. Entered aa second class matter NoTember 8, 1879. at the PoBt Offlce at New York. N. T., under the Act of March 3, 1S79. Copyright,*1919, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800) .\d\ erti.-^ing Index. Page Ames & Co..........................ISO Anderson ^ Co.. James S............164 Armstrong, John ...................1'*"" Automatic Fire Alarm Co...........186 Bechmann, A. G.....................1"J Boyian. John J.....................1""^" Brftt & Goode Co...................164 Brown, Frederick........v...........1"- Brown Co., J. Romaine..___Front Cover Brumley, James L...................178 Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd........ISO Carpenter, Leonard J. •..............180 Chauncey Real Estatrf Co., The......1"6 City Investing Co. . .C...............164 Clark, Neah, Inc-----"................I'i"'! Classified Advertisements ...........170 Cohen, Elias A......................17( Coin Device & Signal Oo., Inc........191 Consolidated Gas Co.......Second Cover Corning Co., Edward.......Fourth Cover Corwith Bros........................176 Cross & Brown Co.........Front Cover Cruikshank Co..............Front Cover Cruikshank's Sons, Wm......Front Cover Cudner Real Etsate Co., A. M........178 Cushman & Wakefield........Front Cover Davies. J. Clarence..................174 Day. Joseph P......................180 De Waltearss, S.....................177 Dike. O. D. & H. V.................. 177 Dowd. James A.....................177 Doyle & Sons, John F.............. 176 Duross ..............................172 Electrical and Engineering Corp......172 Elliman & Co., Douglas L. .. .Front Cover Ely & Co., Horace S.........Front Cover Empire Brick & Supply Co. .Fourth Cover English, J. B.......................180 Finegan. Austin ....................180 Finch & Co., Chas. H................191 Fischer. J. Arthur...................177 Fischer Realty Co...................177 Fox & Co.. Fredk.....................179 Fuller Co.. Geo, A..................1S6 Gesecheidt & Co.. Jacob.......Title Page Gilbert. Chas. L.....................176 Gitterman. A. N.....................164 Goodwin & Goodwin..................177 Hecla Iron Works...................191 Hess, M. & L., Inc........Front Cover Hof. Henry ........................177 Holmes Electric Protective Co., Fourth Cover Jackson. Daniel H..................170 Kane Co., John P..........Fourth Cover Kelly. Albert E.....................17S Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc..............177 Kewanee Boiler Co..................184 Kloes, F. J...................Title Page Knox. Chas. E.......................184 Kohler. Clias. S.. Inc................164 XEW YORK, FEBRUARY 8, \W) SECTION I. Editorials ............................. 165 Realty Tax Bills Before Assembly Cities Committee................... 167 Joint Legislative Committee Drafting State Tax Bills.................... 168 Xathan Hirsch Makes Public Mayor Hylan's Tax Program.............. 169 Xation Plans Road Building to Offset Labor Surplus..................... 169 January Real Estate Transactions Show- Great Revival....................... 170 Reasons for Buying Alovement in Downtown Property............... 171 Legislative Bills Affecting Realty---- 17^ Real Estate Review for the Current Week .............................. 173 Private Sales of the Week............ 173 Leases ................................. 179 Real Estate Notes...................... 191 Statistical Table of the Week......... 180 Building Lock-Out Monday Unless Men Return to Work.................... 181 Commitments for Building Projects in January, 1919....................... 182 Building Projects More Numerous Than for Two Years.............. 183 Current Building Operations.......... 184 Building Material Market.............. 185 Personal and Trade Xotes............ 187 Trade and Technical Society Events.. 190 Standards and Appeals Calendar...... 190 SECTION IL Record of Conveyances, Mortgages Leases, Auctions, Appraisals. Lis Pen¬ dens, Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings and Alterations. Advertising Index. Page Lawrence Cement Co., The.-Fourth Cover Lawyers' Title & Trust Co...........177 Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar___Front Cover Lewine, Fisher & Irvine 1...........177 Mandelbaum, Harris & Maurice.......177 Manning & Trunk...................180 Markham Realty Corp................164 Mauror & Son. Henry................188 McMahon, Joseph T.................179 McLaughlin. Thos. F................177 McLaury Tile Co.. Inc., D. H.. Fourth Cover Mississippi Wire Glass Co............188 Morrissey, G. Wm...................179 Xail & Parker.......................164 Nason Realty Co....................164 National Lamp Works of Gen. Elec. Co................................175 Nehring Bros., Inc..................164 New York Edison Co., The............187 New York Title & Mortgage Co., The..164 Xoyes Co., Chas. F..........Front Cover Ogden &. Clarkson....................180 O'Reilly, Thomas J..........Front Cover Orr Co., John C, The................184 Pease & Elliman.............Front Cover Pflomm, F. & G..............Front Cover Pomeroy Co.. Inc.. S. H..............184 Porter, David, Inc...................176 Porter & Co.................Front Cover Pyle, Howard. Co....................170 Queensboro Corporation, The. .Title Page Rafalsky & Co., Mark........Front Cover Read & Co.. George R........Front Cover ' Realty Associates ...................174 Realty Company of America. The.... 164 Re-Be Soap Co.. Inc.................172 Reis Co., Andrew.....................174 Ritch, Inc.. Wm. T...................186 Ruland & Whiting-Benjamin Corp., Front Cover Ryan. Geo. J.........................180 See Electric Elevator Co.. A. B.. Fourth Cover Schindler & Liebler..................177 Selkin, Alexander ...................178 Smith. Clarence B...................178 Spear & Co..........................178 Title Guarantee & Trust Co...........164 Tucker. Speyers & Co.................180 Tyng & Co.. Stephen H., Jr...........164 Ullman .............................1T7 Watson Elevator Co., Inc. . . .Fourth Cover Wells Architectural Iron Co..........101 Wells' Sons. James N................180 Welsch, S., Sons.....................174 Western Connecticut Title & Mortgage Co.. The ..........................179 White Fireproof Constr. Co.. The......185 White & Sons.. Wra. A...............164 Whiting i<- Co.. Wm. H.......FrontCovcr Wood. F. R.. Dolson. W. H.. Co......179 SHADES, CANOPIES SIDEWALK AWNINGS We are big enough to handle the big job—but we are after the litUe job, too, that the other fellow doesn*t want. We are specialists in quick and efficient service at reasonable prices. Sketches and estimates furnished to architects, owners, agents, etc. Let us estimate. F. J. KLOES Established 1872 243 Canal Street New York Telephone: Franklin 2216 JACOB UESCHEIDT, Architect ALFRED O. CmtlSTIANSEN. Master Builder Tcl. Murray Hill 8752 JACOB GESCHEIDT & CO. ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS WE PLAN—BUILD—ALTER Buildings which we have Planned and Altered pay Real Dividends Office and Yards. 142 East 43rd St. The Queensboro Corporation DGE PLAZA LONG ISLAND C Developers of Queens Borough Real Estate LOTS ----------*"-------- * HOUSES PLOTS BRIDGE PLAZA LONG ISLAND CITY FACTORY ACREAGE Developers of SITES