The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-07-20

character, each floor to have six rooms,
bath and buffers pantry and steam heat.
These houses will be ready for occupancy
some time this year.
Notes of the Building Trades.
Plans are In progress In the office OF
Taylor & Moseley of 1 Nassau street,
New York, for an addition to the Winans
Street Public High School in East Orange.
They call for brick construction, 3S by S6,
three stories high. No details have been
decided upon, or specifications written. but
1t is expected an appropriation will be
granted as soon as the cost Is estimated.
William G. Thomas is president, Warren
Clapp, secretary of the Board of Educa-
ton, and Arthur A Richmond chairman of
the building committee in charge of the
work.
Samuel Krieger, of 70 Peshine avenue,
will be the owner of q sixteen-family
tenement, for which ground has already
been broken at 1S4-136 Livingston street.
The plans for the structure were designed
by Romolo Botelli, of 1S9-191 Market street,
and call for brick construction, -four stories
high, "a by 81 feet. A basement will be
provided under the entire building, which
will be divided into two stores. The floors
above will be arranged into front and rear
apartments for sixteen families. Specif1-
cations call for Stag roof, galvanized iron
corniee and skylight. fire escapes, pressed
brick front, cold water improvements,
ranges, toilets. etc. The owner will build
by days work and estimates the cost at
about $3.50
Herman Metzgar, of 2O Market street,
as architect. has awarded the masonry
and carpenter contracts for the erection
of a frame fiat at 302-SO4 Elm street, to
Paul NJ. Haase, of GA Twenty-secon
street, Irvington, and Lehman g. Wolff, of
Clinton street and Prospect avenue, re-
spectively. The building will be three
stories high, A by GA feet, and will contain
apartments for nine families. Specifications
call for a Stag roof, hot and cold water
improvements tiled baths and vestibules,
cypress trimmed and other improvements
including gas and electric fixtures. The
building will cost about $4,000 and be
owned by Carlu Ferre, of 306 Elm street.
The architect superintends the work.
A general contract amounting to about
$4,000 has been awarded to Joseph DE
Frolic. of 80 Clifton avenue, for the erec-
ton of a brick tenement Mt 127-l29 Penning-
ton street, for Basilio Murando, of the same
address. The plans for the building were
prepared by Arthur Connolly, of 142 Mar
ket street, and call for brick construction,
three stories high. 2s by 20 feet, and con-
tanning apartments In the front and rear
for ten families. The ground floor will be
divided into a store, with apartments In
the rear. Specifications call for cold water
improvements, pressed brick front, with
terra Gotta trimmings, toilets and other
improvements. The architect will super
intend the construction, the foundations for
which have been completed.
About 10000 will be expended by jacob
P. Kaucher, of 4s5 Springfield avenue, on
the erection Of n double fiat on South
Eighteenth street, near Springfield avenue,
from plans as designed by William Mol,
of SO Park avenue. lrvington. The plans
call for frame construction, three stories
high, measuring 81 by &C feet. The masonry
and carpenter contracts have been awarded
to the Cochin & Schwartz Company, of
Irvington, and Otto & zusl, of 779 Hunter
don street, respectively. All modern i'm
provements will be Installed. including
steam heat and gas and electric lighting.
The architect will superintend and award
contracts for interior fittings.
Foundations have been completed for the
erection of a double fiat at 44S South Ninth
street. which is being erected by Oscar
Staeger, a mason builder of $50 South
Ninth street. The structure was designed
by Kitchell & O'Rourke, of 1888 Broad
street, and will be of frame construction.
three stories high, 35 by Sc feet ground
dimensions. Specifications call for all
modern improvements, including steam
heat and gas and electric lighting. The
owner will build by day work and Will
award all contracts. which, 1t is estimated,
will amount to about 5000.
Adam Theme, of $50 Badger avenue, will
be the owner of n three-family dwelling,
ground for which has been broken at sos
Hunterdon street. and which will cost
about $500. The building will contain two
stores on the ground floor, with apartments
in tho rom Tho n1anG rail- fn. a fr,r,o
building. three stories high, Is by Sc feet.
and containing all modern improvements
The owner builds and will award all con-
tracts