New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-01
BROKERS' FEEL HOPEFUL.
PEAL ESTATE MARKET MORE ACTIVE.

s.rrs FOR THE WEEK AMOUNT TO ss'oo"-
com, or THE PRINCIPAL TRANSACTIONS.
,,rorcas around the Real Estate Exchange
- r,or. cheerful last week than FOR any ''''e
snce the summer exodus began Inc safes VI 20
the asst six days have reached an aBsies" -
lion OF $4,000. an increase Oh I" pc, ,..ao
transactions Of the preceding week. Inc "~
is due in large measure TO exchanges !" 'p
narcels Of average value. So far as REGARDS prop
srtv north OF Fifty-nlnth-s the TRADERS nave oee"
I'm control Of the market Se'eTa' uP''"N
have been carried through
Nothing of unusual interest marked tue couis -
things In the Broadway salesroom oiny'" MO"
will sell on September 10 number OF iots II" O"e
-forty-hfth and OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sixth SITS and In Lane-ave. The leasehoii properly,
No East Fourteenth-st., was so!d Ior 'he '"''
lime under foreclosure on Thursday
peter F. Meyer will sell on Wednesday the iouf
6ve-story brick and brownstone apartment housea'
Nos III 49, li5 and III West Nlnety-sixtn-sI iHis
coming sale naturally suggests the rehection '"a'
This part OF the city is receiving just no" siea'
noon in values The construction of the Catnedrai
OF St John the Divine at One-hCndred-ahd-teht"-S'
and Coumbus-ave, now known respectively d. inc
Cathedral Parkway and Mornngside Drive the
coming opening in October OF the beauutu "hite
marbl, and brick ST. Lukes Hospital and the I'M
provements generallysin this part OF the CITY are
making this district exceedingly valuable
ANOTHER REASON FOR THE ADVANCE.
\ further cause which Will heighten the tendency
"a the announcement that the Metropolitan Irae-
,,or Comoanv will substitute electricity for cable
on its lines and those who have had occasion 10
ride on the electricity driven cars from Columbus
ove and and nnth-st.. are well aware
what a luxury such a ride Is; there is no jerking or
olting 1t may be said. In passing that JON" ~
Crimmins an interesting talk with whom on real
estate matters was recently published in The Trib-
une is large owner Of property Immediately
north OF Central Park and between Seventh-ave
ard MorningA.de Park. This part OF the city H.
therefore. being looked upon with special interest
nv close observers of real estate tendencies In this
city.
TRANSACTIONS OF THE WEEK.
Among the principal transactions in real estate In
the citv for the week have been the following
Joseph Wehrle senior proprietor OF the Be.ve-
dera Hotel Fourth-ave. and Eighteenth-st' mas
bought the adjoining four-story house and lot, 2ox
r. No Al East Eighteenth-st. from the central
Real Estate Association for about $4,000
Hoffman Brothers have sold for John T. Williams
the nine-story modern mercantile building Nos 4'o
and 452 Broome st. northeast corner OF Mercer-st
with lot 5Ox5O. The purchase price Is said to be
little under $4,000
The Cass Realty Company has bought from Alex
ander H. stevens the four-story stone front dwell
ing lot 25x120, No. 10 East Fifty-seventh-st. MT
Stevens paid $4,000 for the property January a.
1884.
Otto Dedrich has sold for George Daiker the four
story front dwelling, lot about lsxfc NO 'zo
ST. Nicholas-ave., with all furniture etc. to NJ e.
Curtis, the actor. for $1,000 consideration repre-
scented by property in California to be taken in ex-
change.
Bennett & Graft and ]. 5. Edmundson Il Co. have
exchanged for Eva Phillips Graft with Joseph
Rosenthal the dwelling No. 1856 West Eghtieth-st
for No 256 West Onehundred- and -twenty-iirs
he firm has CLOSED "A second trade by which
the latter house will be exchanged for the ve-story
fla thouse No. l3i West One-hundred and-third-st,
the property of Ruth II. Moore.
Ferdinand Forsch has sold plot 1OoxlO0s on the
south side Of Ninety -sixth-st., 100 feet west OF
Columbus-ave.. to John Cotter for Improvement
NJ Bargebuhr & Son have sold for William l."
Ioew the two hve-story single fathouses. S9xIox5
each Nos. i9S and 800 Manhattan near One
hundred and twenty -frst-st.. to Charles Beckman
at s45 OOo the latter to give in part payment the
house and lot on the northeast corner of Liberty
ave. and Ashford-st.. Brooklyn. valued at about
$4,000.
The Freehold Company. through John II. Deane,
has agreed to trade with Bingham Brothers the
plot S5x0 5x3i3xlOs0 on the southeast corner or 81;
Nichoas-ave and e-hundred and fifty -second-st.
running through to S.. Nicholas Pace. for plot on
the south side Of One hundred and eighteenth-st.
l75 feet west OF Fifth-ave.. AK ABOUT 2Oio to
one -hund seven feminist KIOSK about 2oolo
] w Stevens has sold for Arthur a. Stillwe the
lot 23x75. on the southeast corner Of the Boule-
ward and One-hundred and twenty hfth-st, to w.
A. Mitchell who recently bought through the same
broker the lots adjoining to the south. including the
one hundred twenty fourth-st corner, and has
now become the OF the block frontage, POLIO.
Morgan d. McMonegal has sold for the estate
OF J. w. Dimick pot l22.loxlO22 on the north
side Of seventy-seventh-st 80 feet east OF Am
stsrdam-ave.. to James Il. Gile FOR improvement
About $4,000 Is said to he the price
H. Ives Smith has sold the four and-a-half story
stone front dwelling. l7x6cxi0Os No IS West Eighty
seventh-st to Alfred Davis. for about $4,000 This
sale is the second closed by Mr.. Smith, leaving
one house OF his row OF three unsold
F. Aldnous has Sold at about $4,000. the four
story stone front dwelling with lot, 2OxlO22, No.
l57 West Seventy-hfth-st leaving two unsod out
OF OF i've houses
Daniel Birdsall & Co. have completed the renting
OF Nos. 707 and 100 broadway. nine-story modern
structure which Is being erected by John T. Will
Jams. and will be finished late in December. The
$1,000. OF which sum $4,000 will be paid IN the az
gregate by the two firms last secured. 8 j. Nathan
Son q Co. and l.. Lippmann Sons. Among
other tenants are George Legg, who has secured
Accommodations for which he VIII pay $4,000
third loft of Nos 1856 to 100 Broadway. the new
northeast corner OF Elghthst.. to Hammond
ar r0T next at $500 year The building win not
be finished until early next year. Mr.. King has
also leased the store and basement OF No $50
broadway for Ave years. from February l, 1886 to
" Heilbrunn & Co, at an annual rental OF A'oo
cONvEYANCEs AND MORTGAGES.
The following are the comparative tables for
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