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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 Costly Mistakes in Building May Be Avoided and Many Difficult Problems Connected with Construction Eliminated BY selecting your BUILDER at the time the AKCHITECT and ENGINEER is retained. The result will be ECONOMY, SPEED and LOW MAINTENANCE cost. G. B. BEAUMONT COMPANY, ^^,^Ew™oRr