New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-18

II was learned yesterday that the hve
story and basement Office building NO. eV
Wall street had been sold by the New
York Life Insurance and Trust Company
to a client Of Horace S. Ely & CO. From
an authoritative source It was also learned
that the contract TO purchase was signed
nearly a year ago, but that the transfer
Of the premises will not take place unit
tho close of this year.
The Bank OF New York was. according
TO the report current yesterday. the buy
er. That bank. however. is not the pur-
chaser Of the property. The Office build
ing was held at a valuation Of $l,5O0,O0
The contract price was somewhat less
than this figure. The property was sold
by Henry Parish and Osgood Welsh, as
trustees for the Royal Insurance Com
pany, TO the New York Life Insurance and
Trust Coz pany in 1901. That sale price
was $3.50 1S square foot For the old
Custom House the National City Bank
paid, IN 1899, at the rate Of SOB So r
square foot. For No. IS Wall street $50 SO
a square foot was paid In 1895.
The premises No. so Wall street have a
frontage Of Az feet and a depth OF 1858
feet
This is the second Wall street plot TO
change ownership In the last few months
Last summer J. p. Morgan & Co enlarged
their plot at the southeast corner OF Wall
and Broad streets by the purchase of an
adjoining plot, which was owned by the
Mechanics and Metals Bank.
The old Greenwich Village section fur
nished another interesting sale. Snowber
& Smith. who, on the previous day. sold
the southwest corner Of Hudson and Ho-
ratio streets for Henrietta NJ. Horton,
Jane F. Calm, Ethel Quimby and Mabel
Jannsen, disposed OF yesterday, TO the
same buyer, the property adjoining at No.
e33 Hudson street Both parcels belonged
to the selling family for more than a cen7
tury The site will be improved by the
new owner.
John c. Wildwood has sold the block
front on the north side OF 1s9th street. be-
tween Park and Third avenues The par
eel measures 1868 feet in 1850 street, 1122
feet on Park avenue ard 1877 feet on Third
avenue, and comprises the southerly por-
ton OF the triangular block bounded by
lS3d street, Park and Third avenues. The
two apartment houses at No. 1877 and 1851
Southern Boulevard, reported sold on
Tuesday by Alexander Selkin for the Re-
ville-Si Company, we're given In ex-
change.
Jacob Rosenbaum has sold for the
Friedman Construction Company the Ave
story double fathouse, on plot 4lxloo feet.
at No. IS East iZ2d street, between Madi-
son and Park avenues. Tho buyer is
Henry c. Glaser. who gave In part pay
ment the plot, 26ix1So feet. on the east
side OF Webster ayenTe, extending through
to Brook avenue. situated 256 feet south
Of ST. Paul Place.
The other trading announced yesterday
was chiefly confined to dwelling houses.
These properties were:
MANHATTAN
AVENUE D.-Msx Herzfelder has sold FOR
Samuel stern to Edward GrosshandleT Nos. -
and 80 Avenue d. northeast corner OF East 7th
street. six story tenement house, on plot
HUDSON sTREET.-Joseph p. Day has sold
for Christopher Lettg No. $50 Hudson street,
three story building. on lot n.lH70 feet.
adjoining the southeast corner Of Dominick
street. The buyer is an adjoining owner.
AVENUE C.-Ths Rudolph Wallach Company
has resold 10 Mrs. Annie Joyce No. i75 Ave-
nue. G, q I'VE story tenement house, on lot
q sx6j feet, adjoining the southwest corner OF
18th street The seller acquired the property
last February al an auction sale conducted by
Joseph p Day
9TH STREET Herman frankfort has sold
for Mrs. Lima Strauss TO Theodore YGn.auer
No ls9 West 9th street, between Ninth and
Tenth avenues q FIVE story tenement horse,
on G lot 25xsS.s feet
LIE ROY STREET. The Duross Company
has sold for Mrs. Marguerite N. Trail No.
lie Roy street. a three story dwelling mouse.
on lot 22I7b feet, near the extension OF
Seventh avenue.
NTH STREET. J. Phillips CO. have
house, on a Tot lsx1o2.2 feet. No. 300 West nth
street, 10 feet west OF West End avenue. The
buyer viii occupy the house. The seller
acquired the property through the same brok-
ers in July, 1871 from sedohr r Angelasos.
THE BRONX.
isUrH sTRBET-McLernon Brothers have
sold for Max Berkowits 10 client for occu-
pancy No 3l5 East lsOth street q two story
frame dwelling house, on a lot l6.Sxl0o feet.
adjoining the northwest corner OF lleoout
avenue. =,
18TH sTREET.-John r. Fetzer has sold
for BENJAMIN Benenson Nos. 1858 ana 3CS East
i5sth street a five story apartment house on
q plot 60x1c0 feet
fHiERIOT AVENUE John r. Fetzler has
soId for Mrs Doernes the plot, b9xlOo feet
on the west side Of Thieriot avenue. between
Westchester avenue and nth street.