Real Estate Record and Builders Guide
Founded March 21, 18M, by CUNTON W. SWEET
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; B. S. DODGE, Vice-President; W. P. TIENKEN, Vice-President; J. W. FRANK, Secretary-Treasurer
Entered u second elms matter Noremtier 8, 1879, tt the Feat OSlea at New York, N. T., under the Act of Marcb 3, 1879.
Copyright, 1922, by The Record and Guide Company, 119 West 40th Street, New York (Telephone: Bryant 4800)
VOL. CX
No. 2 (2834)
NEW YORK, JULY 8, 1922
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AdvertlsUiB Index Page
A. B. See Electric Elevator..4th Cover
Ackerly, Orville B., & Son......49
Acme Foundry ................ 61
Adams & Co...................48
Adler, Ernest N...............49
American Bond & Mortgage Co.. 56
American Bureau of R. E.,
2d Cover
American Enameled Brick & Tile
Co........................... ^
Ames & Co....................47
Amy, A. v., & Co...............47
Anderson, James S., & Co.......47
Anderson Brick & Supply..4th Cover
Armstrong & Armstrong ....... 49
Ashtorth & Co.................47
Athens Brick, Lime & Cement
Co....................4th Cover
Atlantic Terra Cotta Co........ 58
Automatic Fire Alarm Co....... 56
Baiter, Alexander .............. 48
Bauer, Milbank & Molloy....... 47
Bechman, A. G................50
Bell Co., H. W................. 56
Benenson Realty Co.......2d Cover
Boyd, James..............2d Cover
Boylan, John J................ 47
Brener, Samuel ...........2d Cover
Brett & Goode Co.......Front Cover
Brook, Inc., Louis ............. 61
Brooks & Momand ............. 44
Brown, Frederick .........2d Cover
Brown, J. Romaine Co..Front Cover
Bulkley & Horton Co........... 50
Burling & McCurdy ............50
Busher, Eugene J., Co.......... 47
Butler &â– Baldwin......Front Cover
Cahn, Harry..............2d Cover
Cammann, Voorhees & Floyd----- 47
Carpenter, Leonard J..........47
Chauncey Real Estate..........47
City Investing Co..............36
Classified Advertisements ......45
Coburn, Alfred P...............48
Corth, George H., & Co.........49
Cross & Brown ........Front Cover
Cruikshank Co........Front Covei
Cruikshank, Wm., Sons. Front Cover
Cudner, R. E., Co...............47
Cushman & Wakefleld.......... 48
Cutler, Arthur, & Co...........47
Cutner, Harry B..............47
Davenport Real Estate Co.......50
Davies, J. Clarence ............ 44
Day, Joseph P.................47
Dike, O. D. & H. V............ 47
Dodge, F. W. Co. .............. 63
Dowd, James A................49
Dubois, Chas. A...............48
Duffy, J. P., Co................59
Dunlap & Lloyd ................48
Duross Co..................... 47
Edwards, Charles G., Co.......47
Edwards, Dowdney & Richart... 36
Eisenberg, J...................44
Eliiman, Douglas L., & Co...... 44
Ely, Horace S., & Co.. .Front Cover
Empire Brick & Supply.. .4th Cover
English, J. B..................47
F. S. C. Cement Blocks___4th Cover
Finch, Chas. H. & Co..........61
Finkelstein, Jacob & Co........49
Fischer, J. Arthur ............. 47
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorials........................................ 37
Ask $2,500,000 -Cut in Assessment on Woolworth
Building ....................................... 39
High Class Apartments for Upper West Side Are
Planned ....................................... 41
Says Queens Boulevard Will Be Finest Avenue in
World......................................... 42
Review of Real Estate Market for the Current
Week ......................................... 43
Private Sales of the Week......................... 43
Statistical Table of the Vt'eek .................... 50
Points Out Damage of Shoddy Building Construc¬
tion ........................................... 51
Making Rapid Progress on New Park Avenue
Apartment ..................................... 52
Personal and Trade Notes....................... 53
Trade and Technical Society Events............... S3
Building Material Market ........................ 54
Current Building Operations...................... 54
Contemplated Construction ........................ 56
Plans Filed for New Construction ............... 59
Fisher, James B............... 50
Fox, Fredk., & Co..............47
Frey, Wm. J................... 50
Goodwin & Goodwin ........... 47
Gulden, Royal Scott ............ 4S
Hecla Iron Works .............58
Hess, M. & L., Ino......Front Cover
Holmes Elec. Protective......... •">''
Holt & Merrall, Inc............49
Home Title Insurance Co.......36
Hubbard, C. Bertram ........
Hygrade Builders Supply. .4th Cover
J. & E. Realty Co.............. 49
Jackson, Daniel H.........2d Cover
Kane Co., John P........4th Cover
Keller, Charles G..............48
Kelley, T. H................... 48
Kelly, Albert E...............48
Kempner & Son, Inc___Front Covei*
Kewanee Boiler Co., Inc. .Title Page
Kilpatrick. Wm. D............. '•'•6
Kissling, J. P. & L. A.......... 4s
Kloes, F. J.................... •'i
Kohler, Chas. S................â– ^;;
Kopp, H. C. & Co..............47
Kraslow, Walter ..........2d Cover
Kurz, Wm. F. A., Co............ 50;
Lackmann, Otto ............... 50
Ladd & Nichols, Inc............ 36
Lawrence, Blake & Jewell....... 36
Lawrence Cement Co......4th Cover
Lawyers Mortgage Co......2d Cover
Lawyers Title & Trust Co...... 4."i
Leaycraft, J., & Co.....Front Cover
Leist, Henry G................47
Lesch & Johnson ............... 5,0
Levers, Robert ................48
Losere, L. Q...................50
Martin, Samuel H............. 47
May, Lewis H., Co............. ^7
McMahon. Joseph T.......2d Cover
Marietta Hollow Ware & Enam¬
eling Co..................... 5,1
Milner, Joseph ................. -l?^
Mississipni Wire Glass. .. .4th Cover
Monell, F. Bronson ............ 47
Moore, John Constable.........49
Moors, J. K.................... 47
Morgan, Leonard. Co........... 10
Muhlker, Arthur G.............49
AdvertiftinK Index Paga
Murray, Jos., & Co.......4th Cover
Murtha & Schmohl .......4th Cover
.Nail & Parker ................. 36
Nassoit & Lanning ............ 47
Natanson, Max N..........2d Cover
.N'ehring Bros.................. 47
.New York Edison Co., The...... 57
New York Title & Mortgage Co. 36
Niewenhous Co., Inc...........58
Noyes, Chas. F., Co.....Front Covet
Ogden & Clarkson Corp........47
O'Hare, Geo. L................. 36
Oppenheimer. Fred ............ 49
O'Reilly & Dahn .............. 47
Payton. Philip A., Jr., Co. .2d Cover
Pease & Eliiman ......Front Cover
Pell. S. Osgood, & Co...........59
Pencoyd Steel & Iron Co........ 54
Pendergast, John F., Jr......... 50
Pflomm, P. & G.......Front Cover
Phelps, Albert D............... 50
Pomeroy, S. H., Co., Inc........ 56
Porter & Co...........Front Cover
Quell & Quell .................. 50
Read, Geo. R., & Co.....Front Cover
Realty Co. of America ......... 36
Rlnaldo, Hiram ............... 48
Rose & Co., J.................58
Runk, Geo. S..................48
Ryan, Geo. J..................47
SaflBr, Abraham ............... 49
Sansone, F. P., Co.............. 49
Schindler & Liebler ............ 48
Schweibert, Henry ............. 50
Seaman & Pendergast .......... 48
Shaw, Arthur L...............49
Shaw, Rockwell & Sanford......48
Sherman & Kirschner .......... 49
Slattery Gas Radiator Co....... 61
Smith, Malsolm E., Inc......... 47
Spear & Co.................... 48
Speyers, James B., Inc......... 49
Spotts & Starr.................47
Sterling Mortgage Co......2d Cover
Straus, S. W., & Co............. 59
Tabolt, Jacob J................48
Tankoos, Smith & Co...........49
Title Guarantee & Trust Co..... 36
Tuoti, G., & Co............2d Cover
Tyng, Stephen H., Jr., & Co..... 36
Union Stove Works ............ 61
U. S. Gas Range Corp.......... .56
U. S. Title Guaranty Co.......... 46
Van Valen, Chas. B........2d Cover
Wacht, Samuel ...........2d Cover
Walden, James P............... 48
Walsh, J. Irving............... 47
Warren Trading Co............ 4.'j
Watson Elevator Co., Inc..4th Cover
Weill, H. M., Co..........2d Cover
Wells Architectural Iron Co.....61
Wells, James N., Sons ......... 47
White, Wm. A., & Sons.Front Cover
Whiting, Wm. H. 6 Co..Front Cover
Whitney-Foster Corp........... 49
Wilkes Co., A..................58
Williams-Dexter Co............49
Winter, Benjamin ........2d Cover
Wood-Dolson Co.......Front Cover
Wyckoff. Walter C.............47
Zlttel, Fredk., & Sons........... 47
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