New-York tribune., 1909-12-23
S4,250,0O0 MORTGAGE
AMOUNT Loaned By MUTUAL LIFE on
WHITEHALL BUILDING PROPERTY.
Tro Hotels in Lorer Fifth AueHue LensedDeaLs in Nelo
Chelsea Pier Section.

IN. Mutual Lite Insurance COMPANY has
losnec - rhe Battery Place Realty com
PAW S.esOee0 on the Whitehan Building
property. sf the northwest corner ~ Bat
rerv Place and Washington street The
resltv COMPANY recently announced fhaf
n would build q rhirtv-one story annex
- re whitehsn Building ~ q plof an
5oininr the W-hitehsn site on fhe north.
uVith me proposed addition the Whitehall
Eunding vii he the larEesf structure of
Sc kind ~ rhe city
The annex viii be built from plans
orsVn hv Clinton a Russell The Battery
Place Realty Company IS a subsidiary
concern ~ the Tinted States Realty and
Improvement Company
The Charles r Moves Company has
secureo on mortgage Sn0eo ar a. per
cenr .or nve wears for rhe aurora In
vesring COMPANY fFIsisohrnann Brothers
This Loan covers TWO apartment houses.
Ss5oco being loaned on Hispanic Han,
which occupies SIX lots az rhe northwest
corner of Broadway and l56,h street. over
looking rhs buildings OF the Hispanic So
cietv OF America and S1s5.eo0 on Audubon
Court. covering 6ve enc q hale lots. az the
southwest corner o. Broadway and l57fh
stneet. overlooking Audubon Park These
two apartment houses are now completed
snd are considered among the best srrucf-
ures on upper Washington Heights.
Matthew J. Ward a. CO. leased Tor q long
terri % wears Al d rental aEgreEatinE Sfs4
eaa rhe Alabama snd Van Rensselaer, hotels.
a. Fitth svenue and uth street. 10 Samuel
Lawson. proprietor OF TIE Clarendon Hotel
~ Fourth avenue and lsth street Tor many
years
Sales IN the midtown section and in the
Ia"
estate market yesterday.
Among the principal transactions were
the sale of q dwelinr house IN Madison
avenue. iust NORTH ~ sS5 street. ~ rwo
cwelbnr houses in c5th street. west of Sew
enth avenue. OF a dwelling house in -9th
street west of seventh avenue. ~ dWel-
ling house n Sorh street near Madison ave
nue. of q dwelling house IN s6rh street near
sixth avenue. of huthouse in West I5frh
sweet. of q plor IN rhe Dvckmzn district
snc % several Bronx buildings
Moreover. e market was found for a NUN
Ter of HeEhrs properties and for "a West
20 street building owned by tie Wells fam
lv for sevenry-five wears.
The PC street premises IS 40 z0- Tn was
81 one rizne e mart of the Clement Clarke
Moore farm. Nv. Moore wrote rhe famous
ro.r. entitled "A Visit from 81 Nicho-
les"
Iarnes X VVells' Sons were fne brokers tr
that deal They also suh-let Tor the Eagle
Tube Company Tor lonE term ~ vears
she vacant piot of rive lots on rhe south
sids ~ 2srh street. uear Th--reenrh ave
nue. 70 a p. Rodgers who VIII use the
plcr Tor MS lumber business That site fz
Etil owned bv The Cleuen- clarke Mo0~e
eTtste
Pans have been 1led for group ~ eight
EiE sto-y harhouses or --srh street. west no
Amsterdam avenus. each with suites GOV
twenty-five families. to be builr fcr rhe
Speedway Eeslr. Company. ~ which 1si.
cor. jackson rs president from designs t-
{, p Nevers. e. q cost or $4,000.
Plans have also been hled Tor en- -.Ehr
sr0-v apartment house. with e rroutaEe ~
30 feer 10 contain acCommodarons t0r
rrf-rv-three families 70 be erected from
designs N~ George 2. Pelham. -or the Axel-
ro6 Realty COMPANY. on -eo-E street. west
~ West End avenue. a. a cost OF $4,000
plsrs have also been fled for making
over ne several noo-E of The siX story
cvelling house 70 81 West SSH street into
snow rooms. ne improvements beng made
r~orn designs by MaZlrrilan Llpkes, for rhe
estate of Elizabeth A Blake, ar e cost ~
s. go and Tor remode-Iing the ave story and
easement and lo1r ana store building 81
,-os g7E and go Sixth avenue. owned 1y the
Eeyer estate. the improvements beng ulaoe
fo~ y A Eterrherg. as lessee. rr0m de-
signs ny s. p. Eisendrarh and p. Horo
vTr-. ~ r COST ~ S6es'
Plans have also beer fI-5 for making
over the lower stories ~ the three story
ho,el e. no. s3 Park Bow INTO a moving
picture eahlnlri0n nall. for j. Rosen-hal
lrne change of occupanc~ being made from
designs hv Lorenz 2. r. Wel0~r. former
DEPUTY BuudinE Supe~uuend@--