New-York tribune., 1910-02-16

The value OF the properties in Manhattan
ard The Bronx which changed hands yes
,.-dav represented az Investment Of many
millions
The trading was we'll scattered. too. many
kinds Of rsarcels being in good demand II
~as one Of those days which the average
successful broker likes to remember. In
every attractive realty field the Flsor OF the
market was plainly visible
There were several big midtown deals
which uill result in the enlargement OF ti'aI
zone as & business centre
one was the sale by NJ & J. Hess for
samuel Jacobs of the premises. No. 70 to 26
West cd street on which VIII be built
slxraen story loft building. The site has
frontage of Io8 feet. An adjoining plot was
recently sold by Benjamin Stern to a
Builder. who will erect his site twelve
story loft building
Another large midtown transaction was
the sale by Francis B. Robert to the Sec
ord Manhattan Office Building Company OF
che premises Nos. ia and 1l5 East 18th
street. directly opposite the new Bcrsfeldt
Building. k modern twelve story business
building is TO he put up on that site
The Columbian Board Of Brokers nego-
dated an exchange Of properties valued at
t1Ic.ebo.
The Bankers Investing Company. owners
% the Century Building. No l West S4th
street leased through Adolph Meyer. the
westerly store and basement Of the struct-
Ure 10 Frederics. jewellers. Of New Nork,
Chicago and Paris. for a long term or
wears, at al aggregate rental Of nearly
t4atan
Al the time the Bankers Investing Com
r,sr7v purchased the building. five years aSo,
the former owners would have considered
leasing the entire space nov occupied by
he tao stores for s1S.0ao which is less than
cre-haif Of the income from the same space
under the present leases.
The recent lease Of the ffty-foot store at
No. - West 34th street. which viii be &C.
oupied IN April by the Meriden Britannia
f,onnanv. now at Fifth avenue and 2Sth
street taken in connection with the present
lease 10 Frederic's is an indication Of the
further advance of %4tb street a high
grade retail centre. and reflects the grow
ing demand by retail merchants for space
on this block.
FINE ESTATE OFFERINGS
The real estate auction market will be
u-stched with much interest and VAL re-
Ceive a good test to-day. when Bryan L
Kennedy viii sell at the exchange sales
room z long and valuable list of Manhattan
Loan and Trust Company, trustee of the
William @. Park, Francis : Kinney and
William Eodsdon estates.
For the Park estate Mr.. Kennedy viii sell
the dwelling house No a. Fifth avenue,
near 18th street, 39.3xl25x irregular which
was for some years occupied by Mr.. Park;
plots 1onH1e0 feet each on the southeast
corner of Fifth avenue and 9Th street, at
the northeast corner of Fifth avenue and
1o7th street on the north side of 95th street
near Fifth avenue and on the north side Of
eeth street near Park avenue.
For the estate Of Francis s Kinney, the
house no. l9 West 54th street, q five story
freproof structure, 50xi0o.5 feet. unre-
stricted: and for the estate Of William
Hedsdon. Nos. s., s. and 50 Broad street,
entire front from South William TO Stone
street. 7nx47.7x irregular: Nos. 23I and pa
Fulton street. two four story business
buildings: also at the same time, No. So
Eaisht street, running through TO No. 15
Vestry street, which in 1899 was the resi-
dence of the Iselin family in New York;
also No. % To - East 125th street, a plot
faixs9.11 feet, with six three story build
inCs thereon. and Nos % and 80 West
lz.h street, two five story buildings. on d
plot S1.6I132x irregular.
Another important sale will take place
to-dsy IN the auction rooms. j. H Mayors
VIII dispose Of No. "a Madison avenue, a
four story and basement dwelling house,
c4.sx130 feet. between 39th and 10th streets.
II is e long time since q parcel in this
exclusive part Of the Murray IIIH section
hss been offered for sale At auction The
property Is unrestricted.
Joseph P Day obtained good prices
yesterday for his offering Of lo7 lots in the
Crctona Park section.
a plot OF five lots At the northwest
corner Of Boston Road and Stebbius ave
rue went 70 Som Brothers for SS5, 90 The
adjoining SIX lots at the southeast corner
OF Boston Road and Bristow street went
r. Jacob Leitner for $4,000. Jacob Leftner
also bought the plot of four lots at the
southwest corner OF Boston Road and
"a street for 295s5n. Jacob Hertzber-
bought the eight lots in 172d street, 150 feet
south OF Boston Road, for 224.I25. William
RosenzHetz paid 81, 900 for the plot 1ooxq5
feet. or Wilkins avenue ia feet north Of
l7nth street.
Plans have been fled for = sixteen story
Office and loft building, with ground floor
stores. 10 be built IN the renaissance style
ffom designs by Schwartz & Gross. archi-
tects, for the Breycort Construction Com
psny. ~ Nos. :. and vest 45th street
Il is To be IF brick finished with limestone
Il viii have frontage Of a feet and a
depth OF 90 feet. and cost $S25 0pl.
Plans have also been filed for charging
the two story garage at 10. l07 West 5fst
street owned by Z. +. Shepard. by q one
story addition from designs by Robert Nc
C1regor. architect. and for enlarging the
ground floor of the four story lofts at No.
r East 10TH street. owned by Nathan
Scinab, the improvements being made
rom designs by Gross & Klejnberger.
architects
Plans have also been fled for enlarging
no connecting tie two four-story and
basement dwelling houses Nos. 93S and 81
Madison aFenue, the improvements TO be
made from drawings by Thain & Thain,
architects for Mrs. Olivia Il. Ialsey, and
for reInodeIling and uodernizing the five
story fathouse at No 22s East 4eth street
n compliance with the regulations OF the
Tenement Department. the improvements
tosbe made from designs by j. Wilbur.
architect, for the estate Of :. ". Andrews
MOUNT VERNON PLAYHOUSE SALE
William a Darling has sold for the estate
% Bernard HaVonagh the three story double