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Real estate record and builders' guide: [v. 103, no. 20: Articles]: May 17, 1919

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Real Estate Record and Builders Guide Founded March 21. 1868. by CUNTON W. SWKET 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. HADSEIX. Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer; S. A. PAXSON. Bua. Mgr. Entered ss seoond clau matter Norember 8, 18Tt, at tha Poet Offlot at New Tork. N. Y., under the Act of Marct 8, 1879. Copyright. 1919. by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street. New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800) Advertising Index. Page A B See Electric Elevator Co. .4th Cover A-J Contracting Co.................074 Alliance Realty Co., The...........648 American Gas Appliance Co........657 Ames &. Co.... ll...................1663 Anderson & Co.. James S...........648 Armstrong, John ..................661 Aspromonte & Son, L. S........3d Cover Atlas Waterproofing Co., The..3d Cover Automatic Fire Alarm Co..........672 Bechman, A. G.....................661 Betz Brothers. Inc.................674 Boyian. John J.....................661 Brett &. Goode Co...................648 Brooklyn Metal Ceiling Co..........674 Brown, Frederick ..................658 Brown Co.. J. Romaine......Front Cover Brumley, Jas. L.....................658 Burns Wall Paper Co., The.........662 Cammann. Voorhees & Floyd........663 Carpenter, Leonard J................663 Chauncey Real Estate Co.. The......660 Chesley Co., Inc., A. C.............673 City Investing Co..................648 City and State Supervision Co.. Inc..657 Clark. Noah, Inc....................664 Classified Advertisements............662 Corning Co., Edward..........4th Cover Corwith Bros........................660 Cross & Brown Co..........Front Cover Cruikshank Co..............Front Cover Cruikshank's Sons. Wm.....Front Cover Cudner Real Estate Co., A. M........663 Cushman & Wakefield......Front Cover Davenport Real Estate Co..........662 Davies, J. Clarence.................664 Day, Joseph P.....................663 Dike, O. D. & H. V..................661 Dowd, James A....................001 Doyle & Sons, John F. & Sons.......660 Duffy Co., J. P.....................674 Duross .............................663 Elliman & Co., Douglas L___Front Cover Ely & Co., Horace S........Front Cover Empire Brick & Supply Co___4th Cover English, J. B......................663 Finegan, Austin ...................663 Finch & Co., Chas. H...............674 Fischer, J. Arthur..................661 Fischer Realty Co...................661 Fox & Co., Fredk...................660 Fuller Co.. Geo. A...................672 Gallin, John & Son............3d Cover Gescheidt & Co., Jacob.......Title Page Gilbert, Chas. L....................660 Gillies Campbell Co............3d Cover Gold. Louis ........................659 Goodwin & Goodwin................661 Halback & Co.. C. E...........3d Cover Hecla Iron Works..................670 Hess, M. & L., Inc..........Front Cover Holmes Electric Protective Co...4th Cover Jackson. Daniel H..................658 Kane Co., John P.............4th Cover Kelley. Albert E....................660 Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc.............661 NEW YORK, MAY 17. 1919. SECTION I. Editorials ..............................649 Governor Signs Bill Limiting Tax Rate in Rome, N. Y........................ 650 Many Committees Trying to Solve High Rent Problem .......................651 Report of the Reconstruction Commis¬ sion on Housing......................652 Proposes to Hooverize Many Sided Housing Problem .................... 653 Real Estate Division Exceeds Quota in Victory Loans........................ 653 Why Telephone Service Has Suffered and Will Improve....................654 Real Estate Review for the Current Week ................................ 655 Private Sales of the Week..............655 Random Notes in the Realty Field___656 Leases .................................. 663 Real Estate Notes....................... 663 Statistical Table of the Week.......... 664 Cost of Construction and the Revival of Building ........................665 Buiiding Trades "Over-the-Top" in Vic¬ tory Campaign___...................667 Work Started on $1,000,000 Fifth Avenue Apartment ........................... 668 Building Situation Improvement Shown by New Plans........................ 669 Personal and Trade Notes.............. 669 Trade and Technical Society Events.. 669 Current Building Operations........... 670 Building Material Market..............670 Standard and Appeals Calendar........674 SECTION IL Record of Conveyances, Mortgages, Leases, Auctions, Appraisals, Lis Pen¬ dens, Mechanics' Liens, New Buildings and Alterations. SHADES, AWNINGS AND CANOPIES 47 years in making window shades, awn¬ ings, canopies, etc., has placed us in a position where we can guarantee satis- lactjon. Agent and owner alike find our service prompt, quality fully satisfactory, and workmanship of the best. Estimates cheerfully supplied, without obljgation to owners, agents, etc. F. J. KLOES Established 1872 243 Canal St^ New York Telephone: Franklin 2216 Advertising Index, Kewanee Boiler Co............3d Cover Kloes, F. J................ Title Paeft Kohler. Chas. S.. Inc......... 648 Knox, Charles E........:......3d civer Lawrence Cement Co., The____4th Cover Lawyers' Mortgage Co..... 656 Lawyers' Title & Trust Co....'......661 Leaycraft & Co.. J. Edgar.-Front'cover Lewme, Fisher &. Irving, 1...........661 Manning 4; Trunk............ qqr Markham Realty Corp..... ......648 Maurer & Son, Henry... .......670 McMahon, Joseph T........."........658 McLaughlin, Thos. F____ ...........661 McLaury Tile Co., Inc.. D. H.'.Vth Cover Mississippi Wire Glass Co..... 656 Morrisey, Wm. G.................] [eS) Nail & Parker........... 648 Nason Realty Co.......... ........648 Newins, Harvey B.....'.'.[..........643 XT^^ y^°^^ American.......".*.!* 2d* Cover New iork Edison Co., The.. . 6?3 New York Title Mortgage Co., The.'!.648 Noyes Co., Chas. F........Front Cover Ogden & Clarkson Corp....... 663 OReilly, Thomas J.........Front Cover Orr Co.. John C, The.. 670 Pease & Elliman............Fron't'cover Pflomm, P. & G.............Pront Cover Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H........ 670 Porter, David, Inc......... ""660 Porter & Co................pro'n't' 'cover Providential Realty & Investing Co. .663 Pyle & Co., Howard C....... 660 Queensboro Corporation. The. .Title Page Rahmann Sons, Wm. H........3d Cover Read & Co.. George R......Front Cover Realty Associates ............... 664 Realty Company of America, The!!.!648 Reis Co.. Andrew........ Rfu Ritch. Wm. T.......... ........672 Ruland & Whiting-Benjamin, Front'Cover Runk, George S........... 661 Ryan. George J....................jj^ Schindler & Liebler................'661 Scobie .661 Selkin, Alexander ...... .........658 Sinclair, Arthur B..........'.'.'.'.'.'.' '660 Smith, Clarence B.... ..........658 Spear & Co..............[[[[.......ggg Spielman Electric Co....".'.'.........660 Stailey Lumber Co..... "......stq Straus & Co., S. W.....".".'.'.!!."!"'608 Title Guarantee & Trust Co.........648 Tucker, Speyers & Co....... '. .....663 Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr... .....648 Ullman ........................' " '661 Union Chemical Glassware' 60^.'' * 663 Watson Elevator Co., Inc......4th Cover Weis Architectural Iron Co____3d Cover Well s Sons, James N.. fifta Welsch. S., Sons....................664 Su^^^°^F°°°- "^'^'^ & ^^tee. Co., T*h'e'.663 White Fireproof Constr. Co., The 671 White & Sons, Wm. A.... '648 w''*V°Tf f" ^"-A ■^"* ^......Fron't'cover Wood-Dolson Co.............Front Cover JACOB GBSCHBIDT, Arohlt«ct ALFRED O. CEBJSTIANSBN. Ifuur BnUOtf JACOB GESCHEIDT & CO. ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS WE PLAN—BUILD—ALTER Bnildlnxs which w« have Planned mnd Altered pay Real Dividends Ofifice and Yards. 142 East 43rd St. Tel. Horray Hill 8752 LOTS PLOTS ACREAGE The Queensboro Corporation BRIDGE PLAZA LONG ISLAND CITY Developers ef Queens Borough Real Estate HOUSES FACTORY SITES