The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-04
NEWS OF REAL ESTATE.
The Interior Of the New Industrial
Trust Building.

Since il has been decided TO alter the
Industrial Trust Company Building no
description Of the interior has been given.
SO the NEWS to-day presents one. IL will
be the finest Office building in the city
and will be eight stories high, instead of
seven. as was originally proposed.
The basement will be commodious and
well lighted. Part of IL. measuring 40 By
CO. will be used for rental purposes. The
rooms OF the Industrial Trust Company
and RHODE ISLAND Safe Deposit Com
pany will be on the first floor: Tue room
OF the former company will be "A by 40
and OF the later company AZ by Az. There
will be third room OH the first floor
which will measure 40 by 90. There will
be two vaults In the building OF the Her
ring, Marvin Safe Company make. One
will be 10 by "a The ther will be In the
basement aud will be IL hy 20.
There will be eleven offices on the sec
ond floor. They will measure from IL by
IA to 20 by 81 In many OF the offices
there will be open fireplaces and in six OF
street. The third and fourth stories will
be practically the same as the second
On the fifth, sixth aud seventh stories
there will be twenty-one offices each. They
will measure from III by IL TO ID by %
The eighth story will be undivided aud
The interior finish will be Of oak. The
staircases will be Of marble and iron
and the corridors will be tiled. Access
will be gained to the different floors by
two staircases and four elevators The
building will be heated by steam, ven
tilated by forced draft and lit by
electricity. The estimated cost is $780,
600, and il will be completed within a
year.
The Central Real Estate Company has
purchased the estate at 319 Weybosset
street, formerly 443 High street, consist
iug of 5503 square feet OF land and a
large, modern, tnree-story mansion house
of fourteea rooms for Sl2. 900. The prop
erty was :. part OF the estate of the late
Mary j. Sheldon and vas SOLD by order
OF her executor, DIR. Charles l.. Greene,
who uses the house for sn office and resi-
dence, has a lease of the property for a
term of years, and when 1t expires the
property will be improved for business
purposes.
All tax bills were due on Oct. "a and
was Il, 772 out of Is, 994 which were 10 be
collected. This represented 81, l23, SOB paid
out OF the S2.4l3.875 due.
The Real Estate Register and Rental
Guide says: The report that Crescent
Park had been sold, as published in Sun
sale has not been completed yet Mr..
Boyden says he is not over anxious TO
allow the property to go out OF his hands,
but as he has named his terms, he will
not back out If they are acc .pted. The
price is not made public. There is grand
chance to make this shore resort Que OF
the most attractive on the bay, and II the
deal is consumated this will probably De
done. We understand that Mr.. Boyden
would remain as principal manager oil
affairs, as heretofore"
The exec tor of the estate of Thomas
Harkness has sold TO Isaac Kirby an es-
tate on Congdon street for So 060.
There were forty-six transactions in
Yeat estate last week.
Ii is estimated that the cancer ward
being erected by the st. Elizabeth Home
will cost IS 0O0
John VI. Rounds is to build twostory,
two-tenement house on Elton street, at o
co Z of 5000.
Twenty notices of intention TO builC
were filed with the City Engeneer las,
week.