New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-29
REAL ESTATE.
AZ IMPROVEMENT IN TRADING NOTICE
ABLE.
,-v SALES OF FAIR SIZE AT PRIVATE CON
TRACT SHOW BETTER FEELING IN THE
MARKET POOR BUSINESS IN
THD AUCTION ROOMS

ss,,,.t Improvement was noticeable IN the
.,,v market last week 30 far as the sales 1T pri-
- contract were concerned nut In the aucuoh
-. where interest mainly centred the attend
100 was Door and those who expected Keen com
Ut, and good prices were greatly disappointed
=. ,bo sale OF the Hitchcock suburban properly
~ tive OF the creditors promptly started
r, marcel at a figure which Indicated the ihteh-
,,o, Of permitting no one else 10 secure mo p-op
r,v and this experience may nave ii"u sumo o'~
- ,ho succeeding sales. On Tuesday 'he estate vi
- 7 Hamilton put up several parcels pu'
,,, u.,le success the best or the one'ins naN''.e
,nor sola at private sale. On the DAY ioi'o"I's III
- .a,a % tho Rettman properties the aucuoheer
ocooacd IN disposing Of only four OF 'he '"ei'e
,orcc,s booked and in the case vi '"o D'o'h VI
ra,er-<ront property offered on l"u'S"a' '"o
rlointifs's bid was too high for any oai
present; and the parcel was Nioo
competition -. ,owaver +here wa.
t..a. shoutne This was not due to one or TWO
o. soIas I'M, TO number Of transactions OF FAR
size which seemed 70 sn i nossing avyay
war upon Fet Zei sold YESTERDAY for George C.
60 American basement dWeiihs' lSN'N'' 'ee''
Henry ~ ,nrstory private dwelling with front
fcet and with buffers pantry ana
oI;ansion 10 3 Lowonstein for isaac DahhsuSef'
private "n 'fr snai Hospital the buyer Of the
AZ 81
plot ~ ~ ~ hundred h-st the sale OF which was
Nv. IN this column yesterday. Inc nospta, y
et,rSerstood now owns the entire hiocX pouhue9
IS FSstb and Madison aves. ard One-huhdreu'h anu
One-hundrc d-and FIRST SIS. o,,, Data Noe A
~ n Jan1ilton Terrace. two new 1our-story u"eli-
g. bouses on y and Is foot lots respectively .
III" psV & Sutphin have sold for a. Duane fen 70
AZ ~ 6 r NJ Hall the vacant lot on me north
W " Soyeniy-t hird-st 100 feet east of F1fth-ave
Strauss has sold Nos. ia and H6 East one
,n5rsd -twentieth-st. two four story brown
nun "a houses plot 81 6x1OO1o for about 43oW 70
Mrs Sisbold who gave in part payneit. ~, -,
Tast One hundred and seventeenth-st nses'oria
SriNk fa:house. 9xSSxlrlo at aoout $50 a
NJ q,i East ne-hundrcd and -fourtee n 81 "a
story browns flathOuse SXs9NlW AZ s.n"u
Y De Mil gives in part paymeh, lo' ~ o ~,
Y-,ivarsit,- Place reported sold last "eSh d PIp -"
ths north side Of one hundred and thir 0''
=. hatu-cer LenOX and Seventh ayes lVVN1'h
s',dnInh I II Meyer has sold TO Jacob A. HliinleI-
rsn Ike plot on the Boulevard west side one mn.
SSrsd .fortv-eighth to e-hundred-and-iortt
ninth SIS. l9l0x1cC taking ID par "a One hun
5ra.S nd.thlr.v-second-s n fve-story hathouse,-
Norris Jacobs has sold to GustaVe SolonVil ,so
-5 Fast SIEVE -ninth-st, four-s'orE H"'''
LOT arxlO2 az $4,000
STATISTICS OF THE WEEK
rh. auct,on sales In this city last week reaii1eo
sssoos- a. COMPARED with 81 Isl, 2l0 In the corrc
.,onh,ns week OF last year. In Brooklyn the auc-
non sales realized slos4ao. as compared WIN @@'''
IN similar period
The following are the comparative Iaoles y. 'o
convevances. mortgages and projected ouild'nsS
,or the three borough. for the corresponding weeks
OF 1897 and 1896:
MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX
CoNvBYANCDs