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Real estate record and builders' guide: [v. 95, no. 2447: Articles]: February 6, 1915

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February 6, 1915 RECORD AND GUIDE 231 corner of 70th st and Sth av for C. Ledyard Blair, 24 Broad st. Thomas Hastings, 225 5th av, architect. C. Brainard, 225 5th av, con¬ sulting engineer. Norcross Bros., 103 Park av. general contractors. YONKERS, N. Y.—Hoyt & Miles, 20 Engine pl, have received the general contract to erect a 2Y2-sty residence, 27x36 ft., at 218 Park av for James C. Fulton, care of architect, Lester Kintzinger, Room 4735, Grand Central Terminal. Manhattan. Cost, about $8,000. DOUGLASTON, L. I.—John O. Brown, Little Neck, L. I., has received the general contract to erect a 2V2-sty frame residence, 30x40 ft., at the northeast corner of Centre drive and Hollywood av, for Mrs. G. H. Reilly, 175 Madi¬ son av, Manhattan. Holdermann & O'Brien, tJrand Central Building, Manhattan, architects. Cost, about $8,000. GLEN COVE, L. I.—Wesley De Graff, Berry Hill rd. Oyster Bay, has received the general contract to erect a 21/2-sty frame residence, 3jx 31 ft., for F. W. Seaman, this place. Cost, about $6,000. STAPLETON, S. I.—Henry Spruck & Son, 304 Broad st, have received the general contract to erect a 2V2*-sty residence on Howard av for John H. Gans, 10 Broadway, Manhattan. Henry G. Otto, 6 Prospect Place, Tompkinsville, architect. Cost, about $50,000. GARDEN CITY, L. L—^S. D. Fretrich. 645 Madison av, Manhattan, has received the general contract to erect a 2Va-sly frame residence in Hilton st for R. J. Elliott, Woolworth Building, Manhattan. B. Hustace Simonson, 315 5th av, Manhattan, architect. Cost, about $9,U00. FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES. CANTON, MD.—(Sub.) .—The Turner Con¬ struction Co., 11 Broadway, Manhattan, has re¬ ceived the contract for a 2-sty reinforced con¬ crete medical building. 200x50 ft., for the Standard Oil Co. of Now Jersey, Baltimore Di¬ vision. Work will be undertaken at once. JERSEY CITY, N. J.—(Sub.) .—The Great Atlantic & Pacihc Tea Co., Bay st, has award¬ ed the contract to the Turner Construction Co.. 11 Broadway, Manhattan, for the construction of an extension to their present warehouse. The extension will be 9-stys. 79x103 ft., and con¬ struction will be entirely of reinforced concrete. Work will be undertaken at once. Timmis & Chapman, 315 5th av. architects. LEONIA, N. J. (sub).—The Universal Film Manufacturing Co. has placed contracts for a factory building to be erected here, requiring 350 tons of steel with the Belmont Bridge Works. HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS. MOUNT VERNON, N. Y.—Peter Doern, 103 Park av, has received the general contract to erect a 2-sty gymnasium building on Cleveland av for the Wartburg Orphan Asylum, Rev. Gott¬ lieb C. Berkemeier, superintendent, on prem¬ ises. MANHATTAN (sub).—New England Granite Works. 4S9 5th av, has received the granite contract for the 4 aud lU-sty dispensary and hos¬ pital building, S(;xl!U0xl26 ft., for the Ortho¬ paedic Dispensary, 126 East 59th st, Eugene Delano, president. York & Sawyer, 50 East 41st st, architects. Henry C. Moyer, Jr., 101 Park av, consulting engineer. Friednann. Robertson & Keeler, 90 West st, refrigerating engineers. Marc Eidlitz & Son, 30 East 42d st, general con¬ tractors. Cost, about .'i;500,000. MUNICIPAL WORK. VAN BUREN. MAINE.—(Sub.).—The contract has been awarded to MacArthur Concrete Pile & Foundation Co., 11 Pine st, Manhattan, for concrete pile foundation of the bridge over St. John River, between Van B'uren, Maine, and Leonard, N. B., for the Van Buren Bridge Co., owner. Cyr Bros. Co., general contractors, Waterville, Maine. W. J. Wilgus, consulting en¬ gineer, Manhattan. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. JERESY CITY, N. J.—(Sub.).—The contract for the foundation of P. S. 5, Jersey City, has been awarded to the Raymond Concrete Pile Co.. 140 Cedar st. John T. Rowland, Jr., ar¬ chitect. W. H. &. F. W. Cane, general con- tFflct,ors PITTSBURGH, PA.—(ffub.).—The Raymond Concrete Pile Co.. 140 Cedar st, Manhattan, has received the contract for 1,.579 Raymond con¬ crete piles for the foundation of the Schenloy High School. Edward Stotz, architect. James L. Stuart, general contractor. MANHASSET, L. I.—Thomas McHugh, 676 Leonard st, Brooklyn, has received tho general contract to erect a 2-sty brick school here for the Board of Education of Manhasset, Fred¬ erick Briggs, Plandome, L. I., architect. Cost, ahout .$70,000. STORES, OFFICES AND LOFTS. MILWAUKEE, WIS.—(Sub.)—B. D. Watt, Licensee of the Raymond Concrete Pile Co., 140 Cedar st, Manhattan, and Chicago, has been awarded the contract for standard Raymond concrete piles for the Appraisers Stores. Su¬ pervising architect, U. S. Treasury Department. Northern Construction Co., general contractor. MANHATTAN.—Reid Palmer Construction Co., 30 East 42d st, has received the general contract to erect a 2-sty brick-furniture store at 623-625 West 181st st, near Wadsworth av, for Chas. C. Marshall, 34 Pine st. Buchman & Pox, 30 East 42d st, architects. Naegeli Fur¬ niture Co., 2098 3d av, lessee. MANHATTAN.—R. H. Casey. 246 West 16th st, has received the general contract to erect a 6-sty store, office and loft building at 77 Madison av, southwest corner of 28th st, for the Estate of Eliza M. Bailey, Hermann H. Camman. S4 William st, trustee. John B. Snooks Sons, 261 Broadway, architects. Cost, about $40,000. MANHATTAN.—(Sub.).—Hay Foundry & Iron Works, 15 Madison Square North, has received the structural steel contract; B. A. & CT. N. Williams. Walnut av and l.S3d st. interior and exterior marble, for the 4-sty store and office building at 44-50 Broadway, through to New st, for the Standard Oil Co., 26 Broadway. H. Craig Severance & William Van Allen, 4 West 37th St. architects. Cauldwell Wingate Co.. 381 4th av, general contractor. Cost, about $225.- 000. THOMAS J. STEEN CO. BUILDERS Hudson Terminal Building 30 Church Street New York „, oncn Ky. J. e BUILDERS* EXCHANGE Phone oUbU Madison Sq. ^„ ,„ ^^ , ^ v^vvrvf M 3JJ West 33rd Street WE respectfully call your attention to the fact that we are General Agents of the National Surety Co., this office being the Upper Manhattan Branch. We also wish to advise that we are, as heretofore, Special Agents of the /Etna Life Insurance Co. and /Etna Accident and Liability Company of Hartford, Conn. WILLIAM T. RITCH, Inc. Insurance Specialists to the Building Industry OTIS ELEVATORS All Types for Passenger and Freight Service, including Geared and Gearless Traction, Push Button, Hydraulic, Belt and Hand Power. Escalators, Gravity Conveyors and Incline Railways. For full information and estimates address ^ OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY Eleventh Avenue and Twenty-sixth Street, Offices in All Principal Cities of tke Worltl. NEW YORK SAYRE & FISHER COMPANY ^°''^e^;ISib.u.!^N.T'''''" MANUFACTURERS OF Fine Facc Brick <^^'^'liJJr&t:o^'^lKd°^'''- ENAMELED AND PORCELAIN BRICK., several colors Pompeiian (or Mottled), both Plain of Moulded. HARD BUILDING BRICK Office, 261 BROADWAY, Cor. Warren Street, HOLLOW AND FIRE BRICK Telephone. 6730 Barclay NEW YORK PFOTENHAUER—NESBIT COMPANY IMPERVIOUS FRONT BRICK Sole Agents for GENUINE KITTANNING BRICK, GENUINE HARVARD BRICK, GENUINE GREENDALE RUGS, St. James Building. 1133 Broadway, cor. 26th St. TEXTURE BRICK, PAVING BRICK, ETC- Tel. 1152 and 1153 Madison Sq.. NEW YORK Hay Walker Brick Company Successors to Harbison-Walker Refractories Co., Building Brick Dept. Manufacturers HIGH GRADE FRONT BRICK ALL SHADES PITTSBURGH, PA. NEW YORK OFFICE, 470 FOURTH AVE. Telephone, 5687 56. 8 Madison JOHN C. ORR COMPANY «s&.on Sash, Doors, Blinds and House Trim LUMBER OF ALL KINDS FOR BUILDERS India, Java and Huron Sts., and East River, City of New York, Borough of Brooklyn EMPIRE CITY-GERARD CO. FINE INTERIOR HOUSE TRIM WINDOW FRAMES. SASH. DOORS. MOULDINGS, ETC. OFFICE AND FACTORY, GREENPOINT AVENUE AND PROVOST STREET TELEPHONE: 818 GREENPOINT BROOKLYN, N. Y,