The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-10-18
LOTS IN BwELLEVILLE
SEVEN OF THEM ON STE
PHEN STREET SOLD.
Other Real Estate Transactions Inter
esting to Newark and Its Neighbour :
hood-what Builders Are Doing.

Cross & Plum dncorporated). real estate
brokers. Broad and Bank streets. have
bought a parcel of unimproved property in
Bellevllle from ]. J. Murphy. The prop
erty consists of fourteen lots. seven lots
on Stephens street and seven lots on Ralph
street. Consideration not given.
The same real estate firm sold for Sam
uel Katz four lots in Summit These lots
are 200 feet from the corner of Ashford
avenue, two of them situated on Park ave
nue. and two on Orchard street. The lots
are each 25x10O feet. Consideration private.
The plot Is TO be improved by the new
owner, Nicola Buononato. by the erection
of four two-family houses, containing all
modern conveniences.
Notes of the Building Trades.
Plans have been completed by Edward
A. Wurth, of rs Market street. for the
erection OF a new printing office for the
New Jersey Freie Zeitung, which Is owned
by the estate of Benedict Prieth. and ut
present occupying the building located at
rs Market street. The new building, which
will be of brick construction, three stories
in height above a basement. and measure
% feet In width by 81 feet In depth, will be
built at 225 Washington street. The front
Of the structure will be faced with pressed
brick and trimmed limestone. The specll-
cations call for a Stag roof. steam heat,
floor OF heavy mill construction. plate glass
windows, galvanized iron cornice and sky
light, and all modern improvements. in
Guiding gas and electric lighting. h
architect will superintend the construction
and award all contracts, which he esti-
mates will amount to $4,000.
Contracts have been awarded for the
mason and carpenter work required to
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Nursery to John w. Shaw and A. p. Car
ter, respectively. The building, which win
be of brick construction. two stories in
height, with a frontage of % feet, and be
So feet in Depth, will be erected according
to plans prepared by John A. Apgar, of z33
North Fifth street. The front of the struc-
ture will be faced with pressed brick and
ktrlmmed with Indiana limestone. Accord
Ing to the specifications the building will
have a slate roof, galvanized iron eorniee
and be equipped with steam heat, tile bath
rooms, range. slate tubs, cypress interior
trim, oak floor and all modern improve
ments, including gas and electric lighting.
The cost of construction. which is esti-
mated at 1880, has been donate by Miss
Sarah Wallace, of this city. The architect
has entire charge and will superintend The
work.
Bernard Silver, OF 74S South Fourteenth
street, will be the owner of a store and
apartment building, plans for which have
been completed by Lyman Rosensohn, of
747 Broad street. The structure will be
erected at 4S Waverly avenue, and contain
apartments for nine families. The apart
ments consist of four and five rooms and
baths. According to the plans the build
ing will be of brick construction, four
stories In height above the basement, and
measure 81 by so feet in ground dimensions.
The front part of the basement will be ar
ranged SO as to provide two stores. The
specifications call for a Stag roof, galvan-
lied iron cornice and skylight, fire escapes,
tiled bathrooms, ranges, slate tubs, plate
glass store fronts. maptels, cypress trim,
pressed brick front, and all modern in
terror equipment except heat. The es-
timated cost of the building is $4,000.
About 81, 900 will be expended by Philip
Goetz, of 237 Grove street, Irvington, on
the erection of a nine-family dwelling at
20-206 Grove street, according to plans
prepared by Francis Averkamp, of a3
Sterling street, this city. The plans show
a three-story building of frame constitute
tion, measuring 90 feet in width by g. feet
in depth. Each floor will be divided into
three apartments, each consisting of five
rooms and bath. The specifications mem
tion a Stag roof, cypress trim, galvanized
iron skylight, slate tubs and wash trays,
open plumbing fixtures, ranges, mantels
and all improvements except heat. Con-
tracts for the mason and carpenter work
have been awarded to Louis Then's Sons,
of II Barbara street, aud f. Reinhard d
Co., of rs Mercer street, this city, respec-
lively. The architect superintends the
construction. which he estimates will cost
$1,000.
From plans prepared by William X.
Schoenig & Son, of AIS Springfield avenue,
three detached double flats are being
erected at III to III Chadwick avenue.
Contracts for the mason and carpenter
work on the buildings, which will be of
frame construction, have been awarded to
William II. Frey and John Sc%hweikert, re-
spectively. Each building will nave ground
dimensions of 80 by 50 feet and be three
stories in height. Two apartments, each
consisting of five rooms and bath, will be
arranged on every floor. According to the
specifications the buildings will have Stag
roofs, tile bathrooms, cypress trim, cabi-
net mantels, ranges, gas fixtures, slate
tubs and all improvements except heat.
The estimated cost of each structure is
$1,000, according to the architects, who
will superintend the work.
Louis Ouien, jr., of 251 Elizabeth avenue,
Elizabeth, as architect, is ready for bids
under separate contracts for the erection
of a twelve-family tenement. which is to
be built on South street, between Third
and Fourth avenues, in the same city.
The plans show a building of brick con-
struction, two stories in height and meas
uring 100 by so feet in ground dimensions.
The building will be owned by Matthew
Wade, of Elizabeth, and provide twelve
apartments, each consisting of four rooms.
The specifications call for a tar and gravel
roof, galvanized iron cornice and skylight,
toilets. ranges and cold water improve
ments. The architect will superintend the
construction, which he estimates will cost
$4,000.