The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-26

Notes of the Building Trades.
A general contract has been awarded to
Winterbottom & Van Houten, of l3 New
Jersey Railroad avenue, for the erection
of n proposed church ediflce for the con-
%gregation of the Grace Methodist Episco-
pal Church, of which the Rev, Herbert c.
Lytle Is the pastor. Tho structure will be
located on the corner of New York avenue
and Ann Street and be Of brick oonstruc-
ton, one story and measure forty-eight
feet in width by sixty feet in depth. Tie
plans were prepared by FLOYD Y. Parsons.
of 1888 Broadway, New York, who will
superiutend the construction. The specin-
cations call for a slate roof hardwood floor
and trim steam heat, pipe organ. oak pews
and all modern improvements, including
gas and electric lighting. F. II. Broadwell,
of 349 Lafayette street. is chairman Of the
building committee appointed by the trus-
tees. II is estimated that the building,
which will have II seating capacity for $50,
will cost SIC. COO.
Arthur Connolly. of 1i2 Market street,
as architect. has awarded contracts for the
mason and carpenter work required In the
erection Of a single and double fat on the
northeast corner Of Seventeenth street and
Central avenue TO j. D'Alessio & Son and
Nells Jensen. respectively. The buildings
will DE of frame construction and measure
30 by SO feet. One-half OF the ground
floor Of the corner building will contain n
store, while the remaining floor space
throughout the building will be arranged
to accommodate five families. The adjoin-
ing building will contain three apartments
consisting of Six rooms and bath. The
specifications call for Stag roof, dumb
waiter, plate glass store front. ranges,
slate tubs. cypress trim, cablnet mantels
and all modern improvements, including
gas and electric lighting. The buildings
will be owned by Or. Louis Weiss, of 227
South Orange avenue. and cost in the
neighborhood OF $1,000.
Plans are in progress in the office Of Van
Week & Goldsmith. Ill Fifth avenue. New
York, for a private residence for William
T. Evans, Of Montclair. The building will
be erected in Montclair, and, according 70
the plans. will be of frame. with a stucco
exterior, two and one-half stories in height,
and measure 40 by 40 feet. A wing meas
uring 20 by p feet will also be built. The
building will contain twelve rooms and
two baths, and be equipped with all mod
ern improvements. The specifications have
not been written, but they Will include a
terra Gotta tile roof, steam heat, beam
ceiling, plate glass, tiled bath rooms,
French range, hardwood floors and trim,
special mantels and gas and electric light
ing. The architects will be ready for esti-
mates under separate contracts about the
first OF next month and will award all
contracts. The estimated cost of the build
ing is 10000.
Johr f.. Capen, of 45 Clinton street. has
completed plans for the erection of q four
family fiat for Frederick j. Roth, of Gov
ernor's Island, New York Harbor, which
will be built at gil Killing street, West
Orange. The building will be of brick con-
struction. two stories, measuring 20 by So
E~.A net A. lii
ments consisting of five rooms and bath.
The building will have a Stag roof and be
equipped with all modern improvements
except heat. The specifications call for
slate tubs, ranges, cypress interior trim,
galvanized iron cornice, open plumbing,
oabibnet mantels, etc. The architect has
entire charge of the construction and has
awarded the mason and carpenter contracts
to John Nelson and Irving & Rathburn,
both of West Orange. respectively. The
cost of the building is estimated at 5000.
Charles Breitenbucher, of Johnson ave-
nue., Kearny. will be the owner OF n store
and apartment building, contracts for which
have been awarded 10 Henry Mossey q
Son and Loughlin Brothers, for the mason
and carpenter work respectively. The
plans for the building were drawn by
Joseph Kennedy, of 10 North Fourth
street, Harrison, aud show a structure of
AAchht JUS hStAohf ShANS oANiito III ilcikntt
measuring 90 by Sc feet. The ground floor
will be divided into two stores. while the
floors above will contain five apartments
consisting of six rooms and bath each. The
specifications call for "A Stag roof. dumb
waiter. slate tubs. ranges cabinet mantels.
tile baths. gas and electric fixtures and
al modern improvements except steam
heat. The building Will be located on the
corner of Tappau and Devon streets. and
cost $4,000. The architect will superlntend
the construction aud award all contracts.
James W. Warren. OF sol West Grand
street. Elizabeth, as general contractor. is
open FOR bids ON all the materials re-
qulred Tor the erection OF a private stable
from plans prepared by Jasas f. Baker.
of 156 Fifth avenue, New York. The
structure win be located in the rear of
the residence of the owner. Frederick X.
CASTOR. corner Of Antoine road and North
Broad street. Elizabeth. and be OF frame
construction. two stories IN height. meas
urIng 3 by q Zee. in ground dimensions
The first sioor viii contain a carriage room.
harness room and four stalls. while the
hoer above viii be divided Into a small
apartment and hav loft, The specifications
call FOR Shtugle roof. concrete floor, sani-
tary stable fixtures, aud other modern
improvements. including gas and elec-
trleity. The estimated cost Is SEQ
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