New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-06-16

The Sisters of St Ursula Of the Blessed
Virgin have purchased through John r. and
Oscar L. Foley from the Holland Holding
Company. Judson S. Todd, president the
plot. 45xe9.11 feet, on the north side or
1920 street, 125 feet west Of Convent ave-
nue., adjoining the Church of Our Lady OF
Lou-des The Sisters will improve the
property with a building for their own &C.
cupancy. The Ursuline convent is located
in the Bedford Park section Of The Bronx.
I, occupies the blocks bounded by BAN
bridge and Marion avenues 19Sth and 2O0tn
streets
Tho $50 Park Avenue Company took title
TO the property at the northeast corns OF
Park avenue and SD street yesterday
plot 139Sx100 feet. on the site large
arartment house is 10 be erected The ses
Park Avenue Company also Obtained
building loan Of $4,000 from the Metro
pclitan Life Insurance Company yesterday
Negotiations are said TO be well advanced
for a sale of the property Nos ana East
4sd street. los feet east Of Fifth avenue
owned by Lena x. Hoag and others IL
consists of two FIVE story buildings, occupy
ing n plot 41xiOO5 feet diagonally opposite
the Temple Emanuel.
The Richard T. Wilson estate owns the
adjoining southeast corner Of Fifth avenue
and 43d street. with frontages of GIL feet
In the avenue and 15S feet in the street.
Directly opposite the Hoag property is the
nav building Of c. Schirmer music pub
Usher
There has been pending for some time
foreclosure action against the Hoag proper
n sold
6 bv Joseph p Day The suit was brought
nv the New York Life Insurance Company
ogainst Mrs. Hoag and others TO secure
first mortgage. which with interest amounts
~ about 5000. 600 It is said that this suit
will be dismissed. as arrangements nave
about been completed whereby a new loan
Is 70 be secured from Mrs. RusseH 9dse'
As soon as this is done the contracts 1or
the sale Of the property will be signed
Plans have been filed for six STORY anu
basement freproof home for nurses ana Ola
reople at Nos 445 70 459 West $50 street
I'm the rear Of the French Hospital. on o4'h
street This building will have a frontage
Of s7.S feet and a depth Of 20 feet. ana VIII
10 connected with the hospital by a hre-
,,roof nassoee II will have a facade OF
brick and limestone in the modern French
Renaissance style Of architecture The
French Benevolent Society is the owner
The cost has been placed at $4,000 by the.
architect George Provot
The Hess Building Company has been IN
corporated TO improve the Mills estate prop
ertv. 100x2OO feet at the southeast corner
of Fourth avenue and goth street opposite
Madison Square Garden, with twenty
story loft building. The officers are: ho-
v,n II Hess. president; Charles Hirsch-
horn. vice-president and Nathaniel j. Hess
secretary and treasurer.
a wrecking company yesterday started 10
tear down the old building NO 90 WASH
,neton Square. TO make place for the new
modern quarter Of a million dollar hotel 10
he erected as an annex TO the Hotel Holley
No. Sc Washington Square. Frederick d
I>r,cke the investor has rented this prop
erty 10 David II. Knott for long term OF
wears. Mr.. Knott is also interested in two
other hotels in this section, the Earle ana
fhe hudson.