The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-27
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Plans are In progress In the Office Of
Floyd Y. Parsons. 1883 Broadway, New
York. for the erection of a church ediflca
for the congregation of the Grace Matho-
dist Episcopal Church, of this city, II
which the Rev. Herbert c. Lyle Is the
pastor. The proposed building will be
loca led on the corner of New York avenue
and Ann street. and VIII have a setting
capacity OF more than 300. The plans will
show a building of brick construction, ore
story In height. measuring IS by 10 feet
The specifications will call fer a slate roof,
beam ceiling, steam heat, l~avatory and
gas and electric lighting. The pastor Is
secretary of the building committee and
T. n. Broadwell. of 9i9 Lafayette street,
chairman. The struttura will cost $1,000,
and viii b. e ect d ur der the sup rSision
of the a.chitoct. who will also awarl all
contracts.
The general contract for the erection Of
a te ephcne bu lding for the New York and
New Jersey TIE e9hone Company. of 10 Dey
street. New York city, fas ben awarded
to Edward f. Paul Of 2 0 Fourth avenue,
New York. The building will be located on
the corner of Hunterdon street and Avon
avenue and be used as an exchange for
this fast growing rart Of the city. The
plans were prepared by Edlitz & McKen-
zie. of 1923 Broadway, New York, and
show a building of BRICK. stone and s.eel
construction. three stories in height, with
a frontage of 100 feet on Hunterdon street
and extending back 1C5 feet on Avon ave-
me. Specifications call for a reinforced
concrete roof, terra Gotta partitions. gal
vanized iron cornice and skylights. oak
floors, steam heat and all modern improve
ments. including gas and electric lighting.
The general contractors are op n for bids
on all snb-contracts until August 10. The
I huf.Itpo xuiII bo ahGOIufplp dr.nrn4f and
cost $4,000. Charles f. Gutter Is chairman
Of the building committee appointed by the
telephone company.
The M. Byrnes Building Company. Of
Elizabeth. has been awarded the general
Contract for the erection of the proposed
bank and hall building for the Mutua
Savings Fund Harmonic at the junction 0
Union Square and First avenue, Elizabeth
The Ilans were prepared by James A
oakley g. Son. of 1901 Broad street. Eliza
beth. and cnll for a three-story brick ant
stone building. measuring 60 by 90 feet
Specifications call for Stag roof, pressed
brick front above the first story. which
will be Of granite; steam heat. galvanized
hon %corniCe. plate glass, tile floor, concrete
vault and all modern improvements. In
Guiding gas and electric lighting. The
general contractors are ready for timat
on all subs. The structure will cost $60,0
anu contain ndIlklDB IbDI0S On tlilt BTuuilu
floor. with a hall AMI meeting rooms on
those above. Ewald Brocker. of Elizabeth
avenue and High street, is chairman of
the building committee in charge Of the
construction.
Plans have been completed by Lyman
/ Rosensohn. Of 77 Broad street, for the
erection of two double flats at 564-566
Fifteenth avenue. The buildings will he
of frame construction. three stories In
height. and measure q by &c feet each.
Specifications call for Stag roof. tile baths,
hot and cold water ranges, slate tubs and
modern improvements. Each building will
be arranged to accommodate six families
and cost $500. The owners. the Realty
Operating Company. of AZ Market street,
will build and are open for estimates for
all material and labor.
The Springfield Construction Company,
of 44i Springfield avenue. will be the owner
Of two double flats, ground for which has
been broken ON South Eighteenth street,
near Springfield avenue. The plans were
designed by Charles Knopf. of 442 Spring
field avenue. and call for two buildings of
frame construction, three stories in height,
measuring "a by IS feet and 81 by II feet,
respectively. The specifications call for hot
and cold water improvements, tile baths,
ranges, cabinet mantels, slate combination
tubs and gas and electric fixtures. The
owners build and are open for BIDS for all
material. The estimated cost of each
building is $1,000.