New-York tribune., 1900-01-19
REAL ESTATE.
SALE OF A BROADWAY PLOT-A sky
SCRAPER PROJECTED-UNION
CLUB CONTRACT CLOSED.

William H. Mairs OF Brooklyn, has purchased
the plot S59x101 11x377x11O, No. 13 Broadway, for
100000 from the executors and trustees of the
Benjamin Lichtenstein estate. The deed trans
ferring the title recorded Yesterday With the
exception of two parcels Mr.. M9irs now owns all
the property fronting on Broadway north
Of the Bowling Green Building Morris-st,
and extending to Greenwch-st., which includes
the historical Stevens House. These two parcels
are the southeast corner Of Morris and Greenwich
sts., owned by the Manhattan Elevated Railroad
Company, and No. Z Morris-st., owred by Mrs.
Brennan Neither owner entertained numerous
overtures by Mr.. Mairs for the disposal of the
property which is wanted to complete the site for
a skyscraper. A. E. Johnson lessee of the Stevens
House property who is the agent for the Thing
vala Steamship Line, recently made advances to
Mr.. MARS, representative of = syndicate, to buy
Mr.. Mars's holdings but he placed s25O0OOO
his figure exclusive of the plot purchased to-day,
the negotiations fell through.
The John Anderson Tobacco Company is
ported to have sold to John T. Williams the prop
erty Nos. ia and 116 Libertyst. and the abutting
property, Nos III, 119 and 1A Cedar-st., with old
four and six story buildings, for about 100000. Mr.
Williams gives in payment Nos. H4 and 276 Church
ST.. 5OxlOO six-story business building erected by
himself. Albert Wagstan represents the tobacco
eompany TIE Liberty ana Ge9aT 1 sts pct is OF iT
and 687 feet Cedar-st, and measuring about n2
it is presumed will improve the plot by the erec-
ton of store and office building
basement building 87x100, Nos. 241 and 243 west
alterations and use the building for his own occu-
pancy; terms private.
to the tenant the four story highstoop brownstone
dwelling house, 19x60x102.2, No. 25 West Seventy
Solomon Marcus has sold for Louis schoolherr to
@e tn9 corner for 81 m Mr MaF hna
sos west Fifty-fourth-st FIT 70 H,G. ~ '''' 0V1'
Greene & Taylor have sold for William Murray
the Columbia College leaSehold property, NO Al
West Forty-seventh-st.. four story. high stoop
Mandeibaum & Levine have sold to LID. schlach-
etzyk the three story brick building, on lot 2x1O6
The Frank 1. Fisher Company has sold for @ H.
building, Sc sx1OO for about s125OOO.
Miss l. Rothehd three G leasehoid PROPERTIES Nos
4O6 4oS and 40 West with four story
Henry D. Winans & May were the brokers in the
sale of No. East Sixty-second-st reported yester-
s. J. Brown is the buyer of No. Is East Sixty
S. c. Keenan, has sold No $50 East Eighty-sixth-
St, three story brick dwelling house. 20x5OxlOO, for
Michael Tuly has sold to Peter Banner the
about 5taits 25x1CO, S-i for si85ooo ~ '' 90
~9Ge sS o 6 b fHf oT SeH omer eog j. ea
det at the northeast corner Of Riverside-aye, and
The offerings at the New-York Real Estate Sales
were disposed Of as follows:
BY William M Ryanl.-No $64 QpiInHcoy-st:. IHo south
Brick dwelling house Brooklyn; to F. J. Kennedy
for $3.50. No. 366 Quincyst. south side, 3O5 feet
house Brooklyn; to B. schrady and gaI another @ for
of Patcaen-ave., 16.sx100 two story and basement
frame dwelling house Brooklyn; to C. B s;ssdhrady Sch y
west Of RaipH-ave. So2i0O two story and basement
prick f4 * G SSe2g 6 8S9fS s south t4 = side De- @ e
west Of Ralph-ave., 20x100 two story and basement
f6r 65rcS s. @ No sS MoRro south side 50 feet
west of Ralph-ave, 20x100, two story and basement
brick dwelling house. Brooklyn; to C. b. Sehrady
5Ox10O Washngtonve; foreclosure; to the plaintiff
By, Bryan L. Kennedy No, 25s East Seventy
eghths 0S n9Pth side M feet feet west Of
foreclosure; toIA- Cohen for s. SO: 4sO s.
side SOL feet south Of Observation-Disclosures
fourth-st., 5Ox2991 feet 10 Westinghouse, frame
dwelling house; foreclosure; to the plaintiff for
fathouse and store building foreclosure; to the
The Tribune has reeetyed, the following commq-
nicaton from w oEo& F. F. B. Taylor and Bryan L.
wv E. & F. B; Taylor and Bryan L. Kennedy
Charles T. Barney ct al Cthe Roman Catholic
Orphan Asyl9T4R R RPToPertyl the northeas @ corner Of
ave by $50 feet Fifty-frst-st. containing three
Fifty-frst-st to the Union Club for 100000 Messrs
Taylor & Kennedy made the highest bid to the
the entire block l. e. 81 10000 but their offer was
subject to the approval 4 Of the Union Club for the
The Purchasing Committee of the Union Club hav-
vote of the club to be taken at their annual meet
ing on December 90 1899, but the orphan asylum
Club. accepted an offer OF 81 $4,000 from another
day before the Club met to ratify the offer Not
withstanding the many reports in regard to the
state sf 81 10 you ha the CONTRACT ON one sHoTy sde
not signed until today ana were 90. not o exchanged
this reason we were unable to advise you sooner.
did not care 70 report the sale until it really
sale, ana II has NOT Deen until now