The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-29
Note. of the Building Trades.

Notes of the Building Trades.
Plans have been completed and the archi-
tect, Francis Averkamp, of Sterling street,
is ready for estimates under separate con-
tracts for the erection of a large brick
apartment house for William Schmausser,
of 145 Mulberry street, at 50 and 81 War
wick street, this city. The building will
be four stories In height, measure ~ by so
feet ground dimensions, and be arranged
to accommodate four families on each floor.
Specifications call for a Stag roof, pressed
brick front, limestone trimmings, fire es-
capes, galvanized iron cornice and sky
light. slate wash trays. ranges, baths and
other improvements. The architect will
superintend the work, which will cost
$40, 600.
Forty thousand dollars will be expended
by the Hawthorne Construction Company,
of 1856 Market street, on the erection of
ten two-family dwellings at S27 to s49 Hill
side avenue. The plans for the buildings
were drawn by Edward V. Warren, of y
Clinton street, and call for frame construc-
ton, two and one-half stories In height,
mea surfing % by So feet. Each building will
contain twelve. rooms, arranged for two
families, and contain all modern improve
ments, including steam heat, tile baths,
ranges, cabinet mantels, gas fixtures, etc.
The owners build and are open for es-
innate on all material required.
Plans have been completed and the archi-
beet, James S. Piggott, of 10 Clinton street,
Is ready for bids under separate contracts
for the erection of a frame apartment
house containing two stores ON the corner
of Summer and Montclalr avenues, for
George Hewson, of 1856 Summer avenue.
The building will be three stories In height,
and cover an area of rs by 70 feet. Speci-
hcations call for a Stag roof, steam heat,
plate glass store fronts, metal ceilings, tile
baths, ranges, cabinet mantels and gas and
electric lighting. The apartments will con-
sist of seven rooms and bath ench. The
architect will superintend the work. which
will cost 5000.
Frank Grad, of 13I Springfield avenue, as
uicnitect, has finished plans and is ready
for bids, under separate contract, for the
erection of a two-family dwelling ut 209
South Tenth street. The plans show "A
building of frame construction, two and
ore-half stories in height. with a frontage
of twenty-five feet by hfty-four feet In
depth. The structure will be divided into
thtrteen rooms, providing apartments for
two families. Specifications call for slate
roof, steam heat. tile baths, slate tubs,
ranges and gas and electric lighting. The
building will be owned by Thomas G..
Westcott, Of 173 South Tenth street, and
cost $1,000.
George w. Slade. of 152 Mulberry street.
Will be the owner of a private residence,
ground for which has been broken at IS
and 70 Stanley avenue. The plans show a
building of frame construction, two and
one-half stories in height, with ground d.
mensions of 25 by "A feet. Specifications
all for single roof. cypress trim, tile
bathrooms, steam heat and all modern i'm
provements, including combination gas and
oIaQfrio liOhffnU Tho nouopr. o,1 -
penter work has been awarded to Joseph
n. Weismantel. of 233 Runyon street, and
Brade & Jenkins, Of IS Ashland street, re-
spectively. The estimated cost of the
building is about $1,000.
Contracts have been awarded for the
mason, carpenter and plumbing work re-
quired in the erection of a two-family
dwelling, which will be built according to
plans prepared by Martin ]. Wehrle, of
1000 South Orange avenue, to Philip ].
Picot. Spencer O.. Runyon and Bopp Il
Buchner, respectively. The structure will
be located at 20 Alexander street, and cost
$500. Plans call for frame construction,
TWO aud one-half stories in height, meas
uring "A by So feet. Steam heat, tile baths.
OAK floors, slate roof. cabinet nantes ana
combination gas and electric fixtures are
mentioned in the specifications. Charles
Marshall, of 796 Parker street, will be the
owner Of the building, and will supervise
the work.
A central contract has been awarded to
Alfonso De Guercio, OF y6 Seventh avenue,
for the erection of a brick tenement from
plans designed by A. u. Gonnelll, OF 800
Broad street. The structure will be three
stories in height, cover an area OF 81 by
81 feet, and be located at so Cutler street.
tour apartments, OF tour rooms each, Will
be provided on each floor. Specifications
coll for cold water improvements, Stag roof,
galvanized Iron c~ornices and skylight,
toilets and slate wash trays. The owner
OF the Structure Is Raffaele Farese, OF "A
Sixth avenue, who estimates the cost at
$1,000. The general contractor Is ready for
bids.