Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-07-27
NEWS OF THE BUSY
REALTY AGENTS
What Newark's Active Firms
Have Been Doing This
Week.

At 81 Magnolia street, this city.
there will be erected from plans
drawn by August NJ. Kleemann,
architect, TAI Broad street, two three
story double frame structures intend
ed to accommodate six families in
each. The suites will have five rooms
and bath, each having a private hall.
Tile floors are specified throughout
and all improvements will be includ-
ed. The plot is 75x100 feet in area
and is owned by Robert Palm, of
Verona. An estimate of the total
cost of the buildings is given as $1s,-
400.
The same architect is also prepar-
ing plans for a three-family frame
structure to be erected at 159 Ridge
wood avenue for John Busz, of this
city. The building will be three
stories in height and contain all i'm
provements, including steam heat.
The full dimensions of the lot are 20
by 100 feet, and those of the building
% feet frontage and So feet in depth.
An approximate estimate places the
cost at $500.
Another three-family structure for
which Mr.. Kleemann has fnishedethe
plans is to be located at AZ Speedway
avenue, this city. John Decker, who
lives next door at No. 40, is the
owner of the land, which is some
what irregular in size. being 22x54x30
feet. Hollow tile blocks will be used
in the construction of the house, the
exterior being covered with stucco.
About 1900, it is figured, will be re-
quired to erect the building.
Recent sales made by Charles J.
Kieran, % Clinton street, are the fol-
lowing: To Clifford E. Shipman, of
Newark, the frame dwelling at 13f
Garside street, 6 rooms and bath, lot
22X100 feet, for Elizabeth w. John
son, of Brooklyn; to Carl Mueller, of
Newark, from Sarah A.. Flammang,
the 3-story frame building at 81
Bloomfield avenue, situated on a plot
31x48 feet, contains store and living
room: price paid is said to have been
about Sc, 800. The new owner bought
the property as an investment.
H. King Conklin, architect, in the
Wiss building, is expected back in a
day or two from a ~sojourn in the
wilds of Maine.
Frank Grad, architect, of 1873
Springfield avenue will begin a two
weeks summer outing during the
coming week. Most of his time will
be spent at Bradley Beach.
The Hilton Company, clothiers, are
~remodeling their building at 254 Fiji
tenth avenue, near the corner of
Belmont avenue, at a cost of $500.
A new copper and plate-glass front
will be put in, together with steam
heat, and the store area doubled.
Ernest II. Fougner, architect, 800
Broad street, is supervising the work.
Ernest H. Tougher. architect, 800
Broad street, is preparing plans for
a 2s-story frame and stucco dwell
ing to be built in South Prospect
avenue, South Orange 1t will on
tain seven rooms and bath and have
all modern conveniences. Commodi-
Gus front and real porches will be
provided. The cost is figured at
81, 500.
Siegfried Leschziner. real estate OPP
orator, of 776 Broad street. is spend
ing the week end at Pine Hill in the
Catskills. where his summe home is
located.
w. owen Bartlett, architect, in the
Scheuer building, Is busy with new
plans for East Orange business prop
erty.
The property at 661-663 Broad
street, occupied by Woolworth's FIVE
and ten-cent store, comprising a plot
with a frontage of 40 feet and a depth
of 1874 feet. was bought by Stats
Morris in 1856 for $35, 900. An u
thority gives its present value as APP
~proximating a half million.