New-York tribune., 1910-02-24

BUYERS were found yesterday for some
large and well located properties In Man
haitian districts
In the Broadway zone, short distance
north of Sherman Square, there was
block front deal: in the downtown section
several sites were sold. and in the central
West Side the trading resulted in change
Of ownership to a 18th street building and
10 three 18th street houses.
Owing to the purchase OF three parcels
YESTERDAY through the Douglas Robinson,
Charles 6 Brown Company the New iork
Post Graduate Medical School and Hospi-
tai has now all the land ii needs for carry
sng out its plans for big annex TO the
home Of the institution at the northeast
corner of Goth street and Second avenue Ii
bought from DR.. H. Hanson the premises
No sos East 21st street. from George Smith
No 80 East 2lst street, and from the
Nethrum estate, no. SO East 10th street,
three three story and basement houses
each on plot 2ox92 feet. The size OF the
plot on which stands the home of the in
stitution at the northeast corner Of -9th
street and Second avenue is 9SXl@a feet
The hospital nov controls plot front
ing us feet on Second avenue, 30 feet IN
10Th street and 100 feet in 21st street.
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Underwood Typewriter Company. bought
through George r. Read & Co. from Sam
uel II. Stone and Heilner & Wolf. the five
story building with store Nos. IS and 80
yesey street, the northeast corner OF
Church street The parcel has frontage
of 5e5 feet and depth of 10 feet. 1t was
bought by the sellers at the auction sale
oe the holdings Of the estate of Joseph w
Meeks on November 10 for seo6.5o0. The
property was held at $4,000.
There was d report that Mr.. Underwood
would erect on the site a twelve story
Office and store building. A representative
of the brokerage firm in the transaction
said that Mr. Underwood had not pur-
chased the site with the intention OF i'm
proving IL for the use Of the typewriter
company of which he is the head.
Another important downtown transaction
Was the sale by Camman. voorhees, &
FLOYD, for Walter Smith and Louise A.
Gormly OF Rochester, of No. 10 Broad
street q four story mercantile structure, on
a. plot 1s1lxSe-e feet
The property is two doors south Of the
new Consolidated Stock Exchange. The
buyer is Arabel Armstrong.
BLOCK FRONT DEAL.
The block front on the easterly side of
Broadway, from 18th TO 18th street, pur-
chased last November from the Sanford
estate by Oscar r. Meyer and Mayer l.
Half. was resold for them By Parish, Fish
er & CO. TO a client Of the Douglas, Robin
son. Charles S. Brown Company The prop
ertv. which is partly covered with two
story taxpayers, faces the big Apthorpu
apartment, owned by the Astors.
Cleveland Moffett.- author and magazine
writer bought yesterday at the Fesey
street rooms for s99 900 the dwelling house
at the southeast corner Of 69th street four
stories high. on a lot 63x32 feet. It wl- OF
fered by the estate of Susan II. Swenson
from the stand Of Bryan L. Kennedy
There was considerable competition for the
house. The bidding started "a $4,000.
The house is in locality that has wit
messed good deal of activity recently.
Mr. Kennedy also sold for the estate OF
ex-Sheriff Thomas J. Dump Nos. 40. Az
and 4.4 East eSth street. 3 plot 1oXoe-4 feet
with small stable and contractors builolhs
thereon. for $1,000 10 Charles Leopold; anu
for the estate Of Clara A. Bartholomew
No zsS East 57th street. a three story anu
basement dwelling, 30X1004 feet, for Sll'ivo
20 Carrie Brand. the tenant OF the pulIo-
ing
plans have been fled by Moore Land
sietiel architects. for Arthur w lager, Aoi
renodelling the Martha Washington. No.
% East 29th street by installing dozen
additional rooms on the second floor Tor the
hotel guests The proposed enlargement Is
10 be made at a cost OF $7.00o.
Plans have also been fled for SIX story
1athouse, TO contain suites for eighteen
families and to be built from designs by
/ c. Cooker at the southwest corner or 81
Nicholas avenue and l4Sth street at a cost
of So 900 for the Rembrandt Realty Com
pany. Of which Joseph Z. Marx is presi-
dent
Plans have also been fled for charging
the ground floor Of the four story stable,
owned by w & A. Gamble. in 146th
street. and making the building over into a
garage, the Improvements to be made from
designs by l. F. J. Weiher, and for re-
modelling the three story and basement
rathouses. Nos e64, 100 and POS East Slth
street. the purpose of the improvements
made from designs by NJ. Conniffe, as archl-
tect. for Bernard Golden, being 10 better
the sanitation IN compliance with Tene-
nent Department requirements