The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-10-10
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET.
PRIVATE SALES, AUCTIONS AND
PUBLIC RECORDS.
Negotiations Pending for the Sale Of a
Big Apartment House at Riverside
Drive and Nincty-seventh street
House At 70 Madison A, enue Leased


The small amsunt OF business transacted
In the last three days has been in marked
contrast with she expectations raised by
the activity of the first two days OF this
week. However, there has been no ap-
parent change In the realty situation. the
controlling factor in which just now is
the scarcity Of money available for mort
gage loans.
The projection Of construction work
sas practically been suspended since the
housesmiths convened at Kansas City
and expressed their determination to up
hold the Parks element in its rejection of
the arbitration agreement offered by the
employers association With speculative
building suspended, one Of the principal
sources of activity in brokerage trading
has disappeared.
In the last few days contraction Of trad
ing has also been noted i'll improved
property, and 1t seems possible that, on
account Of the monetary situation. we
may have q temporary let-up in the fiat
house speculation, which has been the only
important factor of activity since the de-
mand for building sites fell off.
Slawson Il Hobbs are said to have ne
gotiations well under way for a sal OF the
new nine story apartment house at the north
corner of Riverside Drive and Ninety
seventh street. belonging to the West Side
Construction Company (Jacob Axelrodl
Arthur E. Wood has sold No. lao East
126th street, four story brownstone front
dwelling, on lot l8.4x9eil, for Arnold Wur-
temburg to Elizabeth Tobin, at 37,75O.
8. Steingut d Co. have leased for Edward
Engel No. 800 East Fourteenth street.
five story fiat, on lot 19.6X5l.6
L. Huebner has sold No. lo4s jackson
,1,, lx,-al for ~
Koch to client of A. Lueder at 1920.
Judge j. NJ Fitzsmmons is the lessor,
not the lessee, of the tenements at Nos.
l903-lo0S Second avenue.
Louis Frankel has sold the five story
triple nat on plot 44xlOl at the northwest
corner Of Edgecomb avenue and l4lst street
for Max Marx to Sidney Slomon.
William P. Mangam has sold for Michael
Sampler No. Q West l3lst street, a three
story dwelling, on lot ls419s.ll, adjoining
the southwest corner of Fifth avenue
Jacob l.. Lissner has bought from Israel
avenue, two five story flats, on plot 50x75.
adjoining the southeast corner of l34th
street.
Emanuel Samuel has resold to John L.
Costello No. 2l92 Seventh avenue, five
story fat on lot 25x75.
Abraham Solomon has sold to Mrs. F.
Meinser No. 7f7 East Hath street, five
story fat on lot 25xOOO.l1.
Max Marx has bought from Percy Learned
Nos. lis and 40 East l2lst street, a five
story tenement, with stores, on plot 80 6x
lo0.i1. Jennie f. Seymour is the owner of
record.
Joseph Goddard has sold to Adolph
Cypress Nos. TOO and III East Sixth street,
. six story tenement. on plot n. 10x9O.l0.
Arson Phelps Stokes has leased his resi-
dence, No. 800 Madison avenue, southeast
corner Of Thirty-seventh street, three
story dwelling, on plot 85.10x157, for one
year.
John N. Golding has leased No. 10 East
eeventy-seventh street for John W Sterling
He has also leased No. l2O Madison avenue
tor Albert Crane to Mrs NJ. V. Baker.