Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21. Ixr.S. by CLINTON \V. SWEET
Devoted lo Real Estate, Building Construrlion and Ituildiiig Management in tlie Melropolilan District
Published Every Saturday by THE RECOHD A.ND GUIDE COMPANY
FRANK E. PERLEY, President and Editor; W. D. HADSELL, Vice-President; E. S. IJODGE, Vlce-Prealdent; J. \V. FRANK, Secretary-Treas.
Enterod u leoond clau matter Norember 8. 187S, at tlie Post Office et New York. N. T., unAer Ihe Act of Marcb 3. 1879.
Copyright, 192U, by Ihe Record and biilde iAm<imut 119 West 40tli Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL. XVI
NO. 16 (2743)
NEW YORK, OCTOBER 9, 1920
250. A COPT
$12.U0 A YEAB
Advcrllslni; Index
Page
A B See Electric Elevator.4th Cover
Abbey. Inc.. W. B.......4th Cover
Ackerly, Orville B., & Son-----.''OS
Adler, Ernest N.............5US
.Altmayer, Leon S.............50i
American Bureau of R. E..... 508
American Whitewash .Co....... 5111
Ames &. Co................. 307
Amy & Co.. A. V.............501
Anchor Steel Products Corp... 518
Anderson & Co., Jumes S...... 492
Armstrong & Armstrong .... ."id.S
Aspromonte & Son. L. S....... -52o
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co....... 519
Automatic Fire Alarm t'o...... 510
Bauer, Millbank & Molloy,.2d Coyer
Bechmann, A. G............. 588
Birdsall, Daniel, & Co.Front Cover
Boyd. James .............2d Cover
Boylan, John J.............Ml
Brown, Frederick ............504
Brown Co., J. Romaine.Front Cover
Builders' Brick Supply Co.
4th Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co..........508
Busher Co.. Eugene J.........507
Butler & Baldwin ............ 507
C. H. Motors Co..............Ill
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd.. 507
CJarpenter, Leonard J..........^>07
Chauncey Real Estate ........ 507
City Investing Co............402
Classified Advertisements ..... 509
Coburn. Alfred P............. .506
Cogley. Peter F.............508
Corning Co., Edward.....4th Cover
Corwith Brothers .............510
Coutoucas, Xicholas ......2d Cover
Cross & Brown ........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co.......Front Cover
Cruikshank Sons, Wm.Front Cover
Cudner R. E. Co............. .507
Cushman & Wakefield. .Front Cover
Cutler & Co.. Arthur..........508
Cutner, Harry B.............507
Davies. J. Clarence........-500-510
Day. Joseph P...............507
Dean & Co., W. E.........2d Cover
Dike, O. D. & H. V.......... .508
Dillon & Wiley .............. 521
Dowd. James A............... 508
Duross Co...................507
Dwight. Archibald & Perry.... 507
Eastern Gas Appliance Co.... 521
Elliman & Co., Douglas L...... 492
Ely & Co.. Horace S..Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply CJo..
4th Cover
English. J. B...............507
Excelsior Products Co.......516
Feuerbach. F. J.............508
Finch & Co.. Chas. H.......... 521
Finegan. Austin ............... 507
Fischer. J. Arthur .......... .507
Fogarty. T. A. & J. J.......... 508
Fox & Co.. Fredk.............. .507
Frank & Prank .............. .520
Fuller Co., Geo. A............ 51C
Gates, Elmer C...............507
T.A.BLE OF CONTENTS.
Editorials ....................................... 493
Tentative Budget $530,000,000; Tax Rate May Be
3.50 ........................................... 495
New Laws Give Strange .'\spect to Moving Day
Occurrences .................................. 496
Mayor Hylan Favors Tax Exemption on New
Dwellings ..................................... 497
Slight Increase in Building Operations for
September ...,................................. 498
Action for Unpaid Rent Must Be Tried in
Tenant's District ............................. 499
Review of Real Estate Market for the Current
Week ......................................... 501
Private Sales of the Week...................... 501
Leases .......................................... 516
Statistical Table of the Week................... 510
Wage Increases Cause High Building Material
Prices ......................................... 510
Plan Early Start on Large Parochial School in
the Bronx.................................... 512
Records Show Fewer New Plans and Lighter
Commitments ................................. 513
Personal and Trade Notes...................... 513
Trade and Technical Society Events............ 513
Building Material Markets...................... 514
Current Building Operations.................... 514
Contemplated Construction..................... 516
Plans Filed for New Construction.............. 519
Page
Goodstein. Harry ......Title Pa^e
Goodwin & Goodwin .......... 507
Hecla Iron Works............ 523
Heil & Stern ............2d Cover
Hess. M. 6 L.. Inc....Front (jover
Holmes Elec. Protective. .4th Cover
Hydraulic Stone Corp......... 522
Jackson, Daniel H. ___Title Page
Jenkins Elevator Co.........520
Kane Co., John P........4th Cover
Kerns Co.. James F.......... 508
Kilpatrick, Wm. D...........492
Kloes. F. J...................510
Kohler, Chas, S.. Inc.......... 492
Kraslow Bldg. Co............. 523
Lackman, Otto ............... 508
Lawrence Cement Co....4th Cover
Lawrence, Blake & Jewell.... 492
Lawyers' Title &. Trust Co.2d Cover
Leaycraft & Co., J. Edgar
Front Cover
Leist. Henry G................508
Leo. John P.................508
Page
Leonard Sheet Metal Works... 522
Levers, Robert ............... 50h
Levin. Inc., Jacob & Morris.... 504
Losere, L. G.................50S
Manning £ Trunk ............ 507
Martin. Samuel H.............507
Maurer & Son. Henry___4th Cover
Maxwell, J. S...............507
May Co.. Lewis H............507
Mclnerney, John F...........521
McMahon, Joseph T.....2d Cover
MiUer & Co.. A. W............ 507
Mississippi Wire Glass Co...... 502
Monell, F. Bronson ...........507
Moore's Sons, Morris ........507
Moors, J. K................. 507
Morgenthau, Jr., Co., M........500
Moxlcy it Co., H. L............ noo
Murray & Co., Inc., Jos......518
Nail & Parker .. .â– ............492
Nason Realty Co.......Title Page
National City Realty Corp___505
National Electrical Lab. Co.... 504
Nehring Bros.................507
AdverliHi.ni5 Index
Newins, Harvey B.......2d Cover
New lork Edison Co., The.. 517
New VorK Title 4i Mortgage Co. 492
Niewenhous Bros., luc.......523
Noyes i: Co.. Chas. F..Front .Cover
U^aen i; i^larkson Corp........507
(j ilara Bros.................508
OKeiliy cii Dahn ............ 507
Orr & Co., John C............ 521
Payton, Jr., Co., Philip A___510
lease ii Lllimau ....Front Cover
rilumm. 1<\ & G.......Front Cover
Polak iirokerajie Co., E. A.... 508
Pomeroy Co., Inc., S. H......519
i'oner & Co.........Front (^over
Premier Paper Co...........504
Purdy cii Co................... 506
Kaialsky Co., Mark___Front Cover
Kead ^ Co., Geo. li....Front Cover
KuaUy Associates ............ 510
Keaiiy Lompauy of America.. 492
Riker & Sanders ..............5oS
KiLcn, inc., W'm. T...........516
Huland ii Whiting ....Front (iover
Hunk, George S...............507
liyan, George J...............5o7
basse, Geo. W................ 508
Schindler & Liebler ..........508
Schweibert, Heury ............508
Scobie ...................... 5U6
Sherman Brokerage Co.......502
Smith Co., Inc., E. C.......... 512
Smith, Malcolm E.............508
South Ferry Kealty Co........492
Spear ii Co...................492
Spotts ii Starr ...............507
Steinmetz, John A...........5u8
Stone, Junius H.............515
Straus il Co., S. W............506
Talbot, Jacob J...............508
Thompson Co., A. G...........510
'title Guarantee ii Trust Co.
2d Cover
Trageser Steam Copper Works,
John ....................... 523
Tucker, Speyers & Co.........507
Tyng & Co., Stephen H., Jr___492
Ullman .......................508
United Electric Light & Power
Co.........................503
Uris Iron & Steel Corp., Abe.. 518
Van Valen, Chas. B......2d Cover
Vondran's Sons, Christian.....522
Walsh, J. Irving ............507
Watson Elevator Co., Ine.4tti Cover
Weill Co.. H. M..............502
Weld & Suydam ..............492
Wells .\rchitectural Iron Co.. 523
Wells Sons, James N.......... 507
Welsch S.. Sons .............. 508
Wheeler. G .C. & A. E........ 520
Wheeler Realty Corp.........508
White & Sons, W. A...........492
Whiting & Co., Wm. H. Front Cover
Wilson's Renting Co., Mrs..... 508
Winter. Benjamin ........2d Cover
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyckoff, Walter C...........507
Zicha Marble Co.. A. R........523
Zittel & Sons, Fredk..........507
Attention—Brokers
CRAFTSMAN BUILDING
Fireproof—100% Sprinkler
6-8 Eost 39th St. to 5 East 38th St.
TWO PAS?n5NGFTl AND TWO FnEIOHT
ELEVAT0B.S—Llonr ON TUBE? BIDES
TO LET—Entire Sixth Loft
About 6.000 iq. feet roMcmlon
OCT. 1—FULL COMMISSION PAID
Daniel H. Jackson
135 BROADWAY
Suite 911
Phone: Rector 35<9
TO LEASE
At $20,000 per Year NET RENTAL
Immediate Possession
Nos. 470-472 Seventh Ave.
40.8^x100—Two Three-Story Bulldlngi
BROKERS PROTECTED
Further particular* from
NASON REALTY CO.
170 BROADWAY
Suite »i6-ei» Cortlandt rur-r«s«
Choice Plot of
Bronx Lots For Sale
MAPES AVENUE
NEAR 180TH STREET
88 X 115
All excavated, temiy for Immediate Im¬
provement. Can arrange building and
permanent loan, and good terms. Price
very attractive.
See owner: HARRY GOODSTEIN
2fil Broadway, N. Y.
Tlione 1922 Barclay