The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-23
Notes Of the building Trades.

Notes of the Building Trades.
Plans are in progress in the office of
Taylor e. Mosley. l Nassau street, New
York, for the erection of an addition to the
East Orange High School, In Winans
street. East Orange. The addition will
cover an area Of i6 by so feet and be three
stories. Each floor above the basement
will be used az a class room. The specih-
cations call for steam heat, concrete floors,
Stag roof. cypress trim. and all modern
improvements, including gas and electric
lighting. The president Of the board is
William G.. Thomas. of East Orange.
Arthur A. Richmond, of the same city,
is chairman Of the building committee.
The estimated cost of the alteration is
$4,000.
Work on the building in course of con-
struction at the corner of Main street and
Greenwood avenue, East Orange, has pro-
crossed until the building is ready for In
terror trimmings. The plans. as prepared
by LiEcon A. Virtue, of Broad and Acad-
envy streets. this city, call for a brick
building of three stories on the corner, and
three one-story structures facing on Main
street. The ground floor of the corner
building will, be occupied as banking rooms
by the East Orange Bank, while the floors
above will contain apartments, consisting
of six rooms and bath each. The adjoin-
ing one-story buildings will be devoted to
stores. The measurement of the combined
structures is SO by 70 feet. Specifications
call for all modern improvements, includ-
ing tile baths, steam heat, metal ceilings,
slate tubs, concrete vault, bank fixtures
and gas and electric lighting. The cost Is
estimated at $4,000. 80
Twelve thousand five hundred dollars will
be expended by Jacob Reitzel, of Mill
burn, on the erection of a double fiat, the
foundations for which are complete, on
the south side of South Orange avenue,
near Grove street. The ground floor will
be divided into Two stores, while the floors
above will be arranged to accommodate
two families each. The building will be of
brick, three stories and measure 30 by 70
feet. The specifications call for steam
heat, pressed brick front, ranges. tile baths
and all modern improvements, including
combination gas and electric lighting. A
general contract has been awarded to
Frederick Fatzler, of 55S South Tenth
street, covering the entire job. William X.
Schoenig & Son, of 418 Springfield avenue.
drew the plans for the building and VIII
superintend the work.
Rizzolo & Gonnelli, of 800 Broad street,
have completed plans for the erection of
a extraordinarily tenement On the north
east corner of Eighth avenue and Boyden
streets for William Sibilia. of % Eighth
avenue. The building will be five stories,
of brick construction and mea sure 81 by Ga
feet. -Four apartments will be provided OH
each floor except the first floor, which will
contain two stories. Besides cold water
improvements, the specifications call for a
Stag roof, galvanized iron c%ornice, metal
ceilings, ranges, tubs and other interior
fittings. The owner does the mason work
by the day and has awarded the carpenter
work to Henry Zincone, of A Garside
street. The estimated cost Is 5000.
Zwigard G. Schwoerer, of 53S Bergen
street, are erecting three double fats at
1888 to 1877 South Eighteenth street, from
plans prepared by William M. Eisenbieg-
Ter. of 1871 Market street. The buildings,
which are now enclosed, are of frame con-
structfon. three stories in height, and
measure 81 by IS feet each. Two apart
ments will be provided on each floor, con-
slsting of six rooms and bath. All modern
improvements are included in the specihca-
tons, including gas and electric lighting.
The estimated cost of each building is
IS, 900. The owners build by days work
and award contracts.
Max Fishman, of 80 Spring street, will he
the owner Of the three double flats in
course of construction at IL to II Hunter
street. The plans were prepared by Arthur
Connolly, of 12 Market street, and show
three buildings of frame construction three
StOii Se " hClRnl dtid hltdoll AbB o ny W
feet each. Steam heat, tile baths, ranges,
slate tubs and other improvements are
mentioned in the specifications. The owner
is doing all the work by days labor except
the plumbing, which has been awarded to
Dnyid Ellis. of 162 Spruce street. The esti-
mated cost Of each building is $500.
A general contract has been awarded to
William c. Wolff, of 1893 Clinton street,
for the erection of two double flats at 564-
56 Fifteenth avenue, for the Realty OPP
Grating Company, Of 142 Market street.
Hyman Rosensohn, of 747 Broad street.
drew the plans, which call for frame con-
struction, three stories in height, measuring
q by 66 feet each. Six apartments will be
provided in each building. The specifca-
tons call for hot and cold water, tile baths.
ranges, slate tubs. Stag roofs. cypress trim
and other Improvements. The total cost of
each building is estimated at 5000.