New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-05-14

Many fine speculative and investment
properties in midtown and upper west
Side residential zones changed hands yes
serday Activity Of investors was a leading
feature OF the business transacted
Albert Il. Ashforth sold the Tilden Build
Ing, a twelve story fireproof Office structure
at No. lo5 TO III West s0th street for the
Tflden Investing Company, Lotion H SlaW-
son president 20 an out-of-town investor
This is his first purchase here.
The structure is one of the best types or
Office buildings in the city. il has an ex-
oep;ional location. being between the home
OF the Union Dime Savings Bank. at the
northwest corner of Sixth avenue, and Men
eielssohn Hall Abutting the property is
the Comedy Theatre, all low buildings.
The plot, which measures &-9x9S9 feet.
was acquired by the Tilden company about
three years ago from the Century Realty
Company, which bought IL shortly after
the bank acquired the corner. The building
pss begun on July J. 1859, completed and
rented in record time. The stores are occu-
pied by the Russell g. Erwin Manufacturing
Company and w. II. S. Lloyd & Co.
among other tenants being the Russell Sage
Foundation
The property was held at S95eeeN
" A Berwin & Co. sold for John Palmer
~ A Fillmore hyde, Of MorTistown, N j.
the three story dwelling Nos 109. III. lib
East 25th street. on plot 62-6x9S9 feet Mr.
HYDE owns the Fourth Avenue Building,
which extends IN the rear of this property,
and No. 107 East 2sth street. so he now
owns 2. 600 square feet in this block. part
of which is occupied by the Fourth Ave
nue. Building. Just completed Mr.. Hyde.
Who accumulated the entire plot through
the same brokers. has no immediate plans
for Improving but at some future date ex-
poets 20 erect g separate building. or an
addition TO his Fourth Avenue Building.
N g. L. Hess sold the plot, 5ox22 feet at
No. SIS 10 9s3 West 18th street for the
Teichrnan Engineering and Construction
Company, together with plans for a six
story building prepared by Moore & Land
siedel. The property adjoins the southeast
corner of Ninth avenue, the Boys Club
shutting on the rear. It is understood that
the purchaser is a paper manufacturing
concern. which uin use the entire building
for IFS business.
Shuts Bread Company Buys.
Ths Shuts Bread Company, the new
ss.ooa.soo corporation, bought fourteen lots
n the southeast corner of Park avenue and
.66th greet
The property. which fronts 255 feet on
Park svenue and IS feet in 1esth street. was
sold for A Fillmore Hyde by W. E & ".
7 Brown. in conjunction with Thomas Nc
Nsmars, TO John S. Hildebrandt- acting for
the bread company, which is composed of
the leading wholesale bakers Of the city
The purchasers Will get title TO the prop
erty in q few days. when work viii be
begun for the erection of a five story
structure covering the entire plot.
The plans for the twelve story brick lofts
70 he erected on the east side of Fourth
svenue. 496 feet north of 18th street. have
been fled bycarrere & Hastings, architects.
for Mrs. Phehe S. Sinclair, the owner.
The new building Will be built on the site
Of the old Putnam House. It will have a
frontage of 4S.3 feet in Fourth avenue and
viii be L-shsped. running to the north side
Of Goth street. with frontage IN the street
OF 4Il0 feet. The facade viii be Of lime
stone, with terra Gotta trimmings. 1t is
to cost S27o,oe0-
Plans have also been filed for building
twelve story loft structure at Nos so and
a. West Path street, just east of the rear
entrance Of the Eden Musee and on the
block with the new Masonic Temple The
FACADE viii be Of brick with granite and
Terra Gotta trimmings. It is 10 be built for
the Mar1nac Construction Company, of
which Hubert B. Mcclellan is president
The cost is estimated at 10000 by Browne
* Almire1y, architects.
Plans have also been fled for q six story
apartment house to be built on the south
side OF 13lst street, 100 feet west Of Am
sterdam avenue, for the Nestor Holding
Company. OF which Jacob Mannheim is pres
ident- II Will contain apartments for thir-
ty-f1ve families. The cost is estimated at
S5G,eo0 by Samuel Sass, architect.
William ". Knowles, architect for the
Madison Square Garden Company, fled
plans for erecting iron covered stair fire
escapes on the 18th and 9th street sides OF
she Garden building. from the arena bal
Cony and gallery. at a cost OF s. go:
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