The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-09-30
Notes of the Building Trades.

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Braun G. Chamberlain, of $50 Main street,
East Orange. will be the owners of the
proposed apartment houses which will be
erected on the north side of Eaton place,
East Orange. The architect, Henry Baech-
lin, of % Clinton street, prepared the plans,
which show two buildings of brick con-
etruction, four stories, each having a
frontage of twenty-six feet and measuring
eighty-two feet in depth. TIL buildings
| will be semi-detached and contain accom-
| modations for sixteen families, there being
two apartments, consisting of six rooms
and bath on each floor. The specifications
call for steam heat, galvanized iron COR
nice. pressed brick fronts with terra Gotta
trim, Stag roofs, tiled baths and vestlbule,
slate tubs, ranges, dumb walters and all
modern improvements, including gas and
electric lighting. The architect wfll super
intend the construction and Inns awarded
a contract for the carpenter work to Abner
& Reichert, of this city. The estimated
cost of both buildings is $4,000.
Ground has been broken at franklin anu
Eagle Rock avenues, West Orange, for the
erection of n church for the congregation
of the Church OF the Holy Family, of
which the Rev. o. F. Humphrey Is the
pastor. THE plans for the structure were
drawn by H. b. Upjohn, of Sc Fifth ave-
hue, new 1DTh, anu SDOW IL ole-SODls
building Of terra cotta blocks, measuring
thirty-two feet In width by seventy-two
feet In depth. Contracts for the mason
and carpents work have been awarded to
Frank Llghtholder aud James Neal, re-
spcctively, both of West Orange. The
specifications call for ardwo floor ana
interior trim, steam heat. pipe organ, slate
roof, combination gas and electric lighting.
The architect has entire charge of the
project, and estimates the cost at $751; 900.
Plans have been completed and the archi-
tects, Davis, McGrath & Shepard, of /
Madison avenue, New York, are ready for
bids under separate contracts for the cree
ton of a residence on Woodland avenue,
Glen Ridge, for Thomas L. Terry. Ac-
cording to the plans the building will con-
tain ten rooms and be of frame construc-
ton, with a cement stuccD exterior, two
and one-half stories In height. The build
Ing will Measure SO by 30 feet In ground
dimensions, and have an extension which
VIII cover an area of Il by IL feet. The
specifications call for steam heat. slate
roof, plate glass, hardwood floors and in
terror trim. tiled bathrooms, cabinet man
tets ana gas and electric lighting, besides
other improvements. The architects will
su%perintend the work ana select all mnte-
flnis. The estimated cost of the building IS
$4,000.
Herman s. Co, of 219 Washington street.
have had Lyman Rosensohn, OF l47 Rroad
street, prepare plans for two double flats
which they Will erect ON Milford avenue.
near Biselow street. The buildings will
be OF frame construction, three stories in
height, and measure q by 81 feet aud 81
by " feet. Each structure will contain
TWO apartments, consisting of live rooms
and bath on each moor. According TO the
specifications, the buildings will hnve Stag
roofs ana contain all modern improvements
except heat, including ranges, tile Datns,
slate wash trays nantes, dumb winters.
etc. The owners build by days work. and
estimate the cost of each building ut 5000.
Plans have been completed " Komolo
Bottelh,, o. 1859 Market street, for the
erection of a three-family dwelling at 4lO
South Seventeenth street for Mrs. Mary
Powers. The plans snow a building OF
frame. three stories in height, measuring
twenty-five feet in width by sixty feet
IN depth and containing an apartment on
eacn floor, consisting of five rooms and
bath. The specifications call for steam
heat, Stag ROOT, oak floors, ranges, tiled
bathrooms, cabinet mantels, dumb waiter
and all modern improvements, including
gas and electric lighting. The architect
will superintend the construction aud has
awarded contracts to Theobald
and A. j. Donohue for the mason and
carpenter work. respectively. The cost
of the building is at $4,000.
About $3.50 Will be expended by John
Wiesman. of 213 Ferry street, On the erec-
ton OF a three-story frame dwelling on
East KINNEY street, near Van buren,
street, from plans as prepared by Herman
Metzger. Of 240 Market street. Tho build
ing will measure % feet IN width by s.
feet In depth and contain one apartment
on each floor. consisting Of five rooms
each and~ bath. All improvements except
heat will be installed, including ranges,
m~antels. open plumbing, slate tubs etc,
according 20 the specifications. Contracts
have been awarded TO Louis Then & Sons
and Thorn & Huber, for the mason and
carpenter work, respectively. The archi-
tect will superintend the construction and
award all contracts.