New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-12-12
FIFTH AVENUE PLOT SOLD
To Dispose of Valuable Parcel in
Restricted Section.
THE AUCTION LIST LARGE
Part of Gould Estate to Go I'm.
der the Hammer IN the
Vesey Street Rooms.

Sales of valuable properties are 70 be
made this week at the Real Estate Ex-
change rooms Nos. IA and Is yesey street
Proba bly, chief interest Of these centres in
the plot in Fifth avenue. between eeth and
10th streets for the estate Of Margaret J.
Plant-Graves, which viii go under the
hammer at the stand of Bryan L Kennedy
on "Wednesday The plot has & frontage of
so feet in the avenue and a depth of 10
feet. with a 17-foot aileyway right the
rear, extending through to seth and 10th
streets
Mrs. Plant-Cfraves was the widow of
Henry B. Plant. the owner of the we'll
known Plant system of railways, steamship
| lines and Florida hotels. This plot is in
the midst of the most exclusive home sec
| ton of the city. The plot adjoins the homes
of Adolph Leviso1n. John Sloane. Mrs
I e H Hartman and Charles L. Thatcher.
while on the block above. where the I-enox
Library now stands will he erected the
home OF Henry c. FTick. The executors
announce that 70 per cen. may remain on
mortgage for three or five years at AZ per
cent.
Another sale that will undoubtedly arouse
keen interest is that of five parcels OF the
Gould estate, which are to be sold by Jo-
seph P Day on the same day as the
Graves sale These parcels originally were
the property of the late Mrs jay Gould,
and have been retained in her estate since
her death. They are at Nos and /
Walker street and consist of three and
four story brick loft buildings, occupying
lots 20x56s feet each. The property was
conveyed by Isaac NJ. Phelps TO Daniel S.
Miller the father of Mrs jay Gould, in
1853 and left by him to his daughter by
his will. which was probated in this city in
1873 This property has, therefore, been In
the family for over half a century.
The premises. No. 46 East 18th street, is
four story and basement brownstone pri-
vate dwelling house, and occupies lot
81 Sx1n2 2 feet; Nos g. and SO East 18th
street two four story and basement brick
buildings with stores. each occupying
plot 2Gx100.5 feet. The latter properties We're
acquired by Mrs. Jay Gould by purchase in
the year 1870, and the titles to these prop
critics were vested under the terms of the
late Mrs Jay Gould 9 will in her heirs-at-
law which included George J. Gould, Ed
win Gould Helen NJ Gould, Howard Gould
Anna Gould, subsequently Countess de Cas-
teIIane and now Duchess de Talleyrand-
Perigord, and Frank T. Gould.
Negotiations were begun a few years ago
looking toward the sale of one OF the par
GELS The heirs We're then advised that in
order TO convey the property itawould be
necessary to institute a partition suit,
which has been consummated. Abraham
Stern having been appointed referee.
The Duchess de Tale yrand-Perigord for
! merly Anna Could, it is said. has decided
her share in the property to one of her
brothers as security fer loans made by
him
\ part of what was formerly known as
the Zborowski estate, IN that part Of The
Bronx known as Claremont Heights, will be
offered at auction by Herbert A Sherman
to-day by order of Margaret l.. Zborowski,
as executrix of the estate of Elliott Zbor-
owski. The plot consists of about twelve
vacant lots at the junction of Findlay and
Teller avenues and East 10th street, form
ing a circular corner directly facing Clare
mont Park and Immediately adjoining the
lands Of the " II. II. Morris estate The
plot vas scheduled to be sold Dy MIR. Sher-
man several times last spring
A complete list of the parcels to be dis
posed of in the Eesey street rooms this
week follows: