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Real estate record and builders' guide: [v. 103, no. 14: Articles]: April 5, 1919

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Real Estate Record and Builders Guide Founded March 21. 1868, by CLINTON W. SWKBT 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 as second class matter NoTemtwr 8, 1679, at tlie Post Offloe at New York. N. T., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Copyright, 1919, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40lh Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800) Advertising Index. A B See Electric Elevator Co. . .4th Cover American Elevator and Machine Co...42S American Gas Appliance Co.........441 Ames & Co.....................lid Cover Andtrson &. Co., James S............428 Armstrong, John ..............2d Cover Aspromonte & Son, L. S............459 Atlas Wat&rproofing Co., The........45G Automatic Fire Alarm Co............45G Bechmann, A. G................2d Cover Betz Brothers, Inc..................45S Boyian, John J................2d Cover Brett & Goode Co..................428 Brooltlyn Metal Ceiling Co..........45S Brown, Frederick ..................440 Brown Co., J. Romaine......Front Cover Brumley. James L .................440 Burns Wall Paper Co., The..........447 Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd... .2d Cover Carpenter, Leonard J..........2d Cover Chauncey Real Estate Co., The......444 Chesley Co., Inc., A. C.............459 City Investing Co...................42S City and State Supervision Co., Inc. .441 Clark, Noah, Inc................... 440 Classified Advertisements ...........447 Corning Co., Edward...........4th Cover Corwith Bros.......................444 Cross & Brown Co...........Front Cover Cruikshank Co.............Front Cover Cruikshank's Sons, Wm......Front Cover Cudner Real Estate Co.. A. M...2d Cover Cushman & Wakefield.......Front Cover Davenport Real Estate Co..........448 Davies, J. Clarence.................44G Day, Joseph P......................443 Day, Joseph P.................2d Cover De Waltearss, S................2d Cover Dike, O. D. & H. V............2d Cover Dowd, James A................2d Cover Doyle & Sons, John F...............444 Duffy Co.. J. P.....................458 Duross ............................448 Electrical and Engineering Corp.....442 Elliman & Co., Douglas L. . . .B'ront Cover Ely & Co., Horace S.........Front Cover Empirn Brick & Supply Co.....4th Cover English, J. B..................2d Cover Finegan, Austin ...............2d Cover Finch & Co.. Chas. H...............459 Fischer, J. Arthur..............2d Cover Fischer ReaUy Co..............2d Cover Fox & Co., Fredk...................440 Fuller Co., Geo. A..................4.56 Gescheidt & Co., Jacob.........Title Page Gilbert, Chas. L....................444 Gillies Campbell Co................459 Goodwin & Goodwin...........2d Cover Halback & Co., C. E................459 Hecla Iron W^orks..................454 Hess, M. & L., Inc...........Front Cover Holmes Electric Protective Co.4th Cover Jackson, Daniel H..................440 Kane Co., John P..............4th Cover Kelly. Albert E.....................447 Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc.........2d Cover Orders Successfully Carried Out Aliow us to estimate on all work that not only haa to be low In cottt—but successfully carried out. Owners, agents and architects know we Klve prompt and efficient service on every job. This Is discovered with the first order they give us. Besides shades, awnlni^ and canopies, we special¬ ize In decorative lettering on either your own mate¬ rials or those which we supply. We will cheerfully supply eetlmates and sketches on red u est. F. J. KLOES Established 1872 243 Canal Street New York Phone: Franklin 221€ NEW YORK, APRIL 5, 1919. SECTION L Editorials .............................. 429 Public Hearing on Tax Legislation at Albany Next Week................... 431 Realty Board Criticizes Features of Davenport Bills ..................... 432 Advisory Council of R. E. Interests Issues Warning...................... 433 Tax Bills Good and Bad to Realty Owners' Association ................434 Why Senator Davenport Favors State Income Tax.......................... 435 Official Instructions to Deputy Tax Commissioners ....................... 436 Effects of Income Taxes on Real Estate Investments.......................... 437 Realtv Sales and Conveyances for the Past Three Months..................438 Real Estate Review for the Current Week ................................ 439 Private Sales of the Week............439 Leases ..................................443 Real Estate Notes...................... 445 Legislative Bills Affecting Realty...... 446 Statistical Table of the Week.......... 448 Manufacturers Reduce the Price of Portland Cement .................... 449 Private Building Projects Outnumber Public Works ....................... 450 Building Activity Steadily Growing in Intensity ........................... 451 Building Contracts in March Double Personal and Trade Notes.............. 453 Those for February.................. 454 Current Building Operations........... 454 Building Material Market.............. 454 Standard and Appeals Calendar........459 SECTION II. Record of Conveyances, Mortgages, Leases, Auctions, Appraisals, Lis Pen¬ dens, Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings and Alterations. Advertising Index. Page Kewanee Boiler Co.................459 Kloes, F. J..................Titel Page Knox, T;has. E.....................448 Kohler, Chas. S., Inc...............428 Lawrence Cement Co., The.....4th Cover Lawyers' Mortgage Go..............440 Lawyers' Title & Trust Co......2d Cover Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar... .Front Cover Lewine, Fisher & Irwing, 1.....2d Cover Manning & Trunk.............2d Cover Markham Realty Corp..............428 Maurer & Son, Henry...............454 .McMahon, Joseph T................ 440 McLaughlin, Thos. F..........2d Cover McLaury Title Co., Inc., D. H..4th Cover Mississippi Wire Glass Co...........446 Morrissey, Wm. G..................448 Nail Ai Parker......................428 -. ason Realty Co...................428 Nehring Bros., Inc..................428 Xew York Edison Co., The..........457 New York Title & Mortgage Co., The.428 N. Y. Telephone Co.................445 Noyes Co., Chas. F..........Front Cover Ogden & Clarkson.............2d Cover O'Reilly, Thomas J..........Front Cover Orr Co., John C, The...............454 Pease & Elliman.............Front Cover Pflomm, F. & G.............Front Cover Pomeroy Co., Inc.. S. H.............454 Porter, David, Inc..................444 Porter & Co.................Front Cover Pyle, Howard C. Co................448 Queensboro Corporation, The. .Title Page Kafal.sky & Co., Mark........Front Cover Read & Co., George R.......Front Cover Realty Associates ..................446 Realty Company of America, The____428 Re-Be Soap Co., Inc................440 Reis Co., Andrew...................446 Ritch, Mc. Wm. T...................456 Ruland & Whiting-Benjamin Corp., Front Cover Ryan, George J................2d Cover Scobie ........................2d Cover Schindler & Liebler.............2d Cover Selkin, Alexander .................447 Smith, Clarence B..................440 Spear & Co.........................448 Stailey Lumber Co..................459 Straus & Co.. S. W..................442 The 42d St. Com Studios.............448 Title Guarantee & Trust Co.........428 Tucker, Speyers & Co...........2d Cover Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr.........428 Ullman .......................2d Cover Watson Elevator Co., Inc......4th Cover Wells Architectural Iron Co.........459 Wells' Sons, James N...........2d Cover Welsch, S., Sons....................446 Western Connecticut Title & Mortgage Co.. The ........................447 White Fireproof Constr. Co., The.....455 White & Sons, Wm. A...............428 Whiting & Co., Wm. H.......Front Cover Wood-Dolson Co....................440 JACOB GESCHEIDT, Architect ALFRED O. CHRISTIANSEN, Mastv BoUdar JACOB GESCHEIDT & CO. ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS WE PLAN—BUILD—ALTER Batldinjri which we have Planned and Altered pay Real Diridends TeL Hurray Hill 8752 Office and Yards, 142 East 43rd St. LOTS PLOTS ACREAGE The Queensboro Corporation BRIDGE PLAZA LONG ISLAND CITY Developers of Queens Borough Real Estate HOUSES FACTORY SITES