Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 1868, by CLINTON W. SWEET
Devoted to Real Estate, Building Ckinstruction 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
Entered as second class matter November 8, 1879, at the Post Office at Ne%v York, N. Y.. under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Copyright, 1920, by The Record and Guide Company 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL. CV
NO. 20 (2722)
NEW YORK, MAY 15, 1920
25c. A COPY
niOO A TBAB
AdTertlaliiK Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator. 4th Cover
Ackerly, Orville B., &Son......648
Acme Service Corp.............641
A. J. Contracting Co............660
Adler, Ernest N................648
Altmayer, Leon S..............647
American Bureau ot R. B.......648
Ames & Co.....................647
Amy & Co., A. V...............647
Anderson & Co., James 3.......632
Armstrong, John ..............648
Aspromonte & Son, L. S.........663
Automatic Fire Alarm Co......658
Beale Co., Harry S.............650
Beaumont Co., G. B......Title Page
Bechmann, A. G................648
Benznig Co., Jos. H.............656
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co. .Front Cover
Boylan, John J.................647
Brady, Henry ..................643
Brown .Frederick ..............646
Brown Co., J. Romaine.Front Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co...........648
Busher Co., Eugene J...........647
Butler & Baldwin...............647
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd.....647
Carpenter, Leonard J...........647
Chesley Co., Inc., A. C..........663
City Investing Co..............632
Classified Advertisements ......649
Corning Co., Edward.....4th Cover
Corwith Brothers ..............650
Coutoucas, Nicholas ......2d Cover
Cross & Brown.........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.........Front Cover
Cruikshank's Sons, Wm.. Front Cover
Cudner R. E. Co................647
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co., Arthur...........648
Cutner, Harry B...............647
Dailey, Clark G................632
Davies, J. Clarence.............650
Day, Joseph P..............638, 647
Dike, O. D. & H. H.............648
Dowd, James A................648
Duffy Co., J. P................662
Duross Co.....................647
Dwight, Archibald & Perry......647
Eastern Gas Appliance Co.......662
Eberle, Edward F.........23 Cover
Electro Sun Co................658
Elliman & Co., Douglas L.......632
Ely & Co., Horace S____Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply. ..4th Cover
English, J. B..................647
Feuerbach, F. J................648
Pinch & Co., Chas. H..........660
Finegan, Austin ...............647
Fischer, J. Arthur..............647
Fox & Co., Fredk...............647
Frank & Frank.................657
Fuller Co., Geo. A..............658
Gallin & Son, John.............658
Gates, BJlmer ..................648
Gold, Louis ...................646
Goodstein, Harry ..............650
Goodwin & Goodwin............647
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
633
635
Bills Signed or Vetoed by Mayor Hylan
or
Tvifo Blocks in Grand Central Zone Leased
for
636
637
Offers Favorable Terms to Purchasers
of
Real Estate for the Current Week.....
639
639
Real Estate Notes.....................
650
Standards and Appeals Calendar.......
Statistical Table of the Week.........
Construction Halted by Famine in
Build
ng
651
652
Office Building Near Columbus Circle
$7,000,000 .............................
to Cost
Actual Construction Work Underway
May
1,
653
655
655
655
Gains Noted in Newly Projected Re
sidential
Trade and Technical Society Events...
658
Plans Filed for New Construction.....
661
Page
Heil & Stern..............2d Cover
Hecla Iron Works..............663
Hess, M. & L., Inc......Front Cover
Holmes Electric Protective.4th Cover
Jackson, Daniel H........2d Cover
Kane Co., John P.........4th Cover
Kelly. Albert B...........2d Cover
Kennelly, Bryan L., Inc.........647
Kerns Co., James F............648
Kilpatrick, Wm. D.............632
Kloes, F. J....................657
Knap & Wasson Co.............647
Kohler, Chas. S., Inc...........632
Lackman, Otto ................648
Lawrence Cement Co......4th Cover
Lawrence & Co., Geo............657
Lawrence. Blake & Jewell.......632
Lawyers' Title & Trust Co......641
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar
Front Cover
Lehigh Portland Cement Co.....663
Leist, Henry G.................648
Page
Leonard Sheet Metal Works.....660
Levers, Robert ................648
Levin, Inc., Jacob & Morris.....644
Losere, L. G...................648
Mack Co., James C.......4th Cover
Manning & Trunk..............647
Marbleoid Co..................656
Martin, H. Samuel.............647
Maurer & Son, Henry......4th Cover
Maxwell, J. S..................647
May Co., Lewis H..............647
McLaughlin, Thomas P.........648
McMahon, Joseph T............640
Miller & Co., A. W.............647
Mississippi Wire Glass Co.......640
Morgenthau & Co., M...........649
Moses & Moses.................646
Mural Floor Covering Co........641
Nail & Parker..................632
Nason Realty Co..........2d Cover
Nehring Bros..................647
Newins, Harvey B........2d Cover
AdTertlslns Index
Page
New York Edison Co., The......659
New York Title & Mortgage Co..632
Niewenhous Bros., Inc..........663
Noyes Co., Chas. F.....Front Cover
Ogden & Clarkson Corp.........647
O'Hara Bros...................648
O'Reilly & Dahn................647
Orr & Co., John C..............659
Payton, Jr., Co., Philip A..2d Cover
Pease & Elliman.......Front Cover
Pflomm, F. & G........Front Cover
Poe, James B..................649
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H.........657
Porter & Co...........Front Cover
Purdy &Co...............2d Cover
Rafalsky Co., Mark.....Front Cover
Ray Wiles, Inc................647
Read & Co., Geo. R____Front Cover
Realty Associates..............650
Realty Company of America... .632
Realty Supervision Co..........656
Richardson & Boynton Co.......661
Ritch, Wm. T..................656
Roman-Callman Co.............650
Ruland & Whiting.....Front Cover
Runk, George S.................647
Ryan, George J................647
Sasse, Geo. W..................648
Schindler & Liebler............648
Schwiebert, Henry .............648
Scobie .........................647
Seaver & Co.. Frank A.........648
Smith Co., Inc., E. C...........654
Spear & Co.....................632
Speilman Electric Co......2d Cover
Spotts & Starr..................648
Steinmetz. John A..............648
Structural Waterproofing Co___651
Thompson Co.. A. G............646
Title Guarantee & Trust Co.2d Cover
Trageser Steam Copper Works,
John ........................662
Trotta, Inc., D. A...............644
Tucker, Speyers & Co...........647
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr.....632
Ullmann .......................648
Uris Iron Works, Inc., Harris H.
4th Cover
Vogel & Rotkin.................658
Walsh, J. Irving...............647
Watson Elevator Co., Inc..4th Cover
Weld & Suydam................632
Wells Architectural Iron Co____663
Wells Sons, James N...........647
Welsch. S., Sons................648
Wheeler Realty Corp...........648
White Const. Co., Inc., The.....642
White & Sons, Wm. A...........632
Whiting & Co., Wm. H.Front Cover
Winter. Benjamin ........2d Cover
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyckoff, Walter C.............647
Zicha Marble Co., A. R.........660
Zittel & Sons, Fredk............647
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