New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-17


rial estate market Was considerably larger
than on the Two previous days. activity
wss widespread.
BUYERS were found Tor several Amster-
dam avenue nathouses, Tor a Murray IAN
dwelling. tor house I'm Madison avenue.
adjoining tile home ~ StuyVesant Fish; for
ulore sites in the new midtown loft district.
which VIII bc improves with mercantile
structures. Tor "a plot in %.th street. 5ust
west q Fifth avenue on which Nil DE
erected "a big business building, ana for
numhcr ~ West side residential properties.
Tho Rutland 6 Whiting Company sold
Tor Mrs. ~. card te Edward Greenhaum
tAe Promises SO 80 cold street. just north
of BeeAman street. This rs the first sale 81
tHc properly since lss>
The stock brokerage house ~ Masserman
Brothcrs bought the two buildings Nos. 4s&
and sg5 seventh avenue, on a plot seNs5
feet Ia viii probably improve Tho site
ni,h a building Tor ats own use.
Robert r. Bowling added 20 his holdings
by the purchase 81 a plot @b'Nlo) feet. form
ing the block front on the east side ~
Tenth avenue. between 2Sth and -eth
streets.
a. D.. n. Gilbert. architect. Eas drawn
plans FOR the twelve story loft and store
building. 20 DO erected on the premises No.
% West a0th street. &Ne2 feet. For tile
Theological Seminary OF Princeton. The
old building on the site viii soon be RACED
snd tie work ~ puttnE zap the proposed
structure VIII then be legur.
Spirited bidding was feature ~ the
Rgcuon sale O. the properties ~ the es-
tutes 81 samuel sloan. Edward J. King,
Lonis Schultz and Jane Riley, held ycster-
day by Bryan T. Kennedy. The parcel.
49, I'll nj
about AGO square feet, was secured hv
Andrew y Shipman on lid Of s6o.s5o
e;r. Shipman was acting for the pastor ~
s. Josephs Maronite Roman Cathode
Church. who VIII use the property Gor
mission purposes Tho old sloan dwelling
house and stable az SO. q west 18th
street. extending through 20 No. l6 west
18th street. was secured for Sl00on ny Hell
& Stern acting for a client who Is q manu-
facturer. Tho buyer win probably improve
thc plot 10y the erection 90 a loft building.
A 100000 Project.
DrOench d Gost. architects have filed FOR
rhe Germania Life Insurance Company.
plans for the proposed twenty story office
Ekyscraper 10 be erected Tor the company
On the northeast corner Of Fourth avenue
snd I7th street, just south Of the proposed
twenty story building on The site OF the old
Clarendon H0tel. TIE building VIII be
the l'rench Renaissance design. with "A tail
nansard containing the top four floors,
and viii bc az brick ANA granite, having
an avenue frontage OF So feet and 'front.'
axe az ~ feet in The street IL win be- 81
feet high. finished win decorative bali
nony running along The third stoGE. ana
massive pillars supporting clustered lamps
al The entrance. The building Is 10 cost
E.o000n
Plans have also been nled i0r "a twelve
story mercantile building "a Dee erected al
cost o. SloPi0 81 Sos. 10 and IS West
20 street, running through TO Nos. 70 and
4. East Ist street. for the Building ana
Engineering Company. ~ which William
lI. Brkmire. Who acts az architect. is pres
dent and ior q twelve story logt and store
building al No. 80 40 Ia West IA street
rom designs by Browne a Almiroty, archi-
.ects for the Nsrmac Construction COM
nany The building Win b. respectively.
S7N6eis feet front ana lqIta ard IS feet
5ecp. Tho cost rs placed az $1,000
Plans have also h,-eu Med for SIX story
spartul,0t house. to he erected an C,st
~ S0.e'v from designs 10y 4. a Wright
srchitect Tor the Mutual Apartment COM
5eEy. ~ which Frank Killing is president,
81 tLc northeast corner az RYadsworth ave
auo and lsoth street and for a SIX story
apartment house Tor the J. 1T. Luck con-
slruction Company from designs by Charles
kre,lnbcrg. architect ou lslst street cast
80 Fort Washington avenue, % cost S-.,.-
30 The buildings are 40 contain thirty
seven and siNJy-one suites. respectively.
Plans have also been lltd Tor making
over tho three story and basement dwelling
llouse at 40. III l,a-t 18th street into a lolt
and store building. and also Tor making a
loft and store building az the four story
dwelling luus, al No 40 Fourth avenue,
rhe change o. occupancy being made al a
total cost Of SleJ"l Tor tie Farmers Loan
and Trust Company and tho Protective
Realty Company, as respective owners.
Robert Tcichman ami a.. "A. Dietrich are
Eile respective architects.
Barry Brothers are golug 90 build THY
voen -four story hiEh grade steam heated
apartment houses. Tel o. tie houses VIII
l.e GA the noTtherly block front in East
Is3th street. between DAILY and Ay-e ave
nues. and Ihree Wiu stand an tie northeast
corner az Nyss avenue and -1.th street
The total cost OF tAe houses. plans for
which are being prepared hy Moore <
I.andsicdci. e. estimated AZ $4,000.