The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-17
ROSE VILLAS BOOM
FOLLOWS THE SETTLEMENT
OF LEGAL DISPUTE.
Understanding with City for an Up-to-
Date Sewer system-other News of
Interest Concerning Realty.

interest concerning Realty.
Rose Villa, the picturesque and attractive
name given by the Roseville Realty Com
pany to the large tract lying between
First and Second avenues from Eleventh
street west to Thirteenth street. and COM
prising about forty-six acres, will shortly
be in the highest state of civic develop
ment. The legal difficulties which have eN-
listed, with respect to the stream which
crosses a part of the tract, have been elm
mated by the adoption of plans by the
city for a ~cozlplete sewer system through
all the streets crossing the tract.
With this question settled by a formal
decree signed by all the parties to the liti-
CATION the Roseville Realty Company mas
already energetically set to work to fur
ther improve the property and to acquire
such holdings as would make the tract
geographically an unbroken unit.
Rose Villa includes, besides the Coffin <
Swift and the Armour properties, the big
acreage owned by the Marcus l.. Ward es-
tate; just east of the Ward purchase Or.
Burtsells property has been acquired and
the adjacent lots owned by the Bromleys
and Bannister on Roseville avenue.
The first sale reported by Philip Lowry on
this valuable and extensive tract was made
to Health officer David d. Chandler, who
has taken title to the valuable corner lot
at Third and Roseville avenues. Mr..
Chandler has prepared plans for the cree
ton of a $1,000 residence, and building
operations are to begin at once.
Rose Villa has many natural advantages
as a site for residences. The whole tract
is to be carefully restricted and every
| mt1nfpinaI ranpnron,a Va mill ~ l., ,Io.- T..
next spring. The tract Is paralleled by
two trolley lines and the new station Of
the Lackawanna Railroad is almost on the
property. The tract is already mapped
and consists of $50 full-sized city lots.
Notes of the Building Trades.
Plans are in progress in the office of
Frank Grad, 1877 Springfield avenue, for
the erection of two two-family dwellings,
which will be built by the Webster Con-
struction Company, of East Orange. Ac-
cording to the plans. the buildings, which
will be located on the company's tract on
South parkway, East Orange, will be OF
frame construction, two and one-half sto-
ries in height, and measure "a feet in width
by 81 feet in depth. Each building will be
divided into twelve rooms and two baths,
arranged to accommodate two families.
The specifications will call for slate roofs
steam heat, slate tubs, ranges, cypress
interior trim. cabinet mantels and other
improvements, including tiled bathrooms
The owners will build by days work
under the supervision of the architect, and
are ready for bids on all materials re-
quired. The estimated cost Of each build
ing is 5000.
From plans as prepared by Hyman
Rosensohn, of TAT Broad street, a six.
ox,I1. l1,,HIa Hat r..fIf 1. 1,1.F. -. TN.4,
mount avenue. near Cabinet street, fol
Abraham Jatman, of 1888 Baldwin street
The structure will be of frame construc.
ton, three stories in height, and measure
27h by 76 feet in ground dimensions. Eacf
floor will provide twelve rooms and two
baths. arranged to accommodate two fam
lies. According to the specifications, the
building will ave a Stag roof, cypress
interior trim, slate tubs, ranges, dumE
waiter. tiled bathrooms, mantels and al
modern improvements except heat. Thu
architect will s~uperintend the construc
ton. which will be lone under separate
contracts. The estimated cost of tn
building is $1,000
Romolo Botelli, Of 1879 Market street. a,
architect, has completed the plans for thu
erection of a four-story tenement, which
will be built at GO Monroe street for Dom
inic Lapore. of the same address. TIL
building will be of brick construction cnd
occupy an area of 30 by So feet at founda-
ton. Apartments, each consisting Of
four rooms, will be provided for ten fam
lilies. The specifications call for n pressed
brick front with blue stone trimmings,
galvanized iron c~ornice, fire escapes,
ranges, combination slate tubs and sinks,
cypress interior trim, toilets and cold
water improvements. The owner will
build by days work and is open for eati-
mates on all material. The estimated cost
is $1,000.
Plans have been completed by Thomas
f. Hicks, of $40 Broad street, for the erec-
ton of a six-family tenement for A. Ca
cirilli. of AZ Garside street. The building,
which will be located at 59S North Sixth
street, will be of brick construction, three
stories in height. and measure 32X50 feet in
ground dimensions. Two apartments eacn,
consisting of five rooms and bath, viii be
arranged on every floor. According to
the specifications the building will be
faced with pressed brick, with terra Gotta
trimmings. have a Stag roof and be
equipped with ranges, slate tubs. mantels,
open plumbing II other Improvements,
but no heat. Both architect and owner
are ready for bids on the several contracts.
The work of construction win be under
the architects supervision and cost about
$500.
f. A. Beach. of 1881 South Orange ave-
nue., Vailsburg, will be the owner of the
proposed two-famlly house. which is to
be erected at 4 Palm street, according to
plans i'm progress in the office of Charles
L.. Steinbrenner. at lis Market street. The
plans will show a building of frame CON
struction, two and one-half stories in
height, measuring "a by 50 feet in ground
dimensions. The first and second floors
will each contain five rooms and bath for
the accommodation Of one family. while
the attic will be finished so as to provide
two rooms. The specifications cali for a
slate roof, tile baths. cypress trim, slate
tubs. concrete foundation, steam heat,
mantels and other improvements The
architect will be ready this week for esti-
mates on the construction under separate
contracts and estimates the total cost at
$500.
About $1,000 will be expended by William
Crooks. 299 Sussex avenue, on the erection
of a double fiat for four families at 1872
North Sixth street. The plans for the
building were drawn by the owner, and
show a building Of frame construction. two
stories in height, and covering a ground
area of IS by 58 feet. Each apartment viii
consist OF FIVE rooms and bath and contain
all modern conveniences. No specifications
have been written, but the structure will