New-York tribune., 1912-06-09
WELL KNOWN MEN ACTIVE IN MARKET
The RoCkefeers Figure Prominently in Fifth Avenue TranSac
tionS and Samuel UntermyerS Clients in Fourth Avenue.
SOME LARGE BUYING OPER ATOMS IN OTHER SECTIONS

waeh were Il 10000 exchange. i loofoo
sale and several sale near the SSG.V0 mark
The Acton Garage Company, cf which Il.
G.. Strange Is president, and Dedcrick
BnncLmann figured in the 10000 eX-
change As result Nj Brinckmanu IS
the owner Of the five story garage Nos. -
and 90 West S9th street. Oh a plot 59Xlo0N
feet. besides the good will Of the business
there, and Mr.. Strange's company has the
two i've. story hathOuseS Nos. ii and 10
East a0th street and the six story ,hathousc
with stores Nos. 6ij and Gi1 LenoX avenue
Mrs. Frances Cohen got for about Sloo.-
Ouo the six story new law house Nos. PA
ana 2I6 West 21st street. and Gerald +.
Livingston the five story American base
ment dvollins house No. . East 'tih
street for about $4,000.
John y. Goldinc negotiated an interesting
sale i'm the Irving Place district. He sold
for Jacob Spoilhere. Ellen :. Hoetzer and
I:abetto EoiS. respectively, Ncs. 1856. lSs
and 40 East 18th street. three four story
dwelling houses. on plot 6G6Ns4 feet The
plot adlons the old Nilsson Hall property,
al No. 1Jo to l2I. The Consolidated Gas
COMPANY whose building adjoins. was men
toned a the purchaser. The combined par
GELS mcd sure 41.b feet front.
The Cross & Brown Company sold for
Henrietta Gccr the plot iJX100.5 feet
partly covered by frame stables, at No. 24l
10 245 West 54th street, near West End ave
nue. The buyer is an automobile company'
which will erect on the site a building for
it's own use. The property has been in the
Geier ownership for about forty years.
The adjacent block front on the west side
Of West End avenue. from esd 10 64th
street was leased recently by Thomas J.
Devine for Improvement with four garages
and the block front on the cast side Of tho
avenue between the same streets was not
Ions ago bought by Archibald d. Russell
and leased by him to the international
Motor Company for long term for i'm
proyement with large garage TO cover the
entire site
The Alker property at the southwest cor
ner of Broadway and 9th street vas leased
for a long term Of years 10 Gustavus A
Rogers, representing a syndicate In which
William FOX has controlling interest The
site will he improved by Mr.. Fox with a
theatre similar 10 the one which was built
last year by him on the adjoining property
al the northwest corner of Broadway and
Goth street. The latter site was also OBJ
tained by Mr.. Fox from the estate Of
Charles I. Hoffman under long lease, so
that he now controls the entire block front
on the west side Of Broadway. It extends
200 feet in depth alons 9fth street and 175
teet in 9th street.
TIE property az NO. 29 Third avenue and
No. 2 TO Il Stuyvesant street was sold
by the Folsom Corporation for Ronald X.
Brown, trustee OF tho estate OF George
Chesterman. II IS directly opposite the
Bible House. In StuyNesant street it has
d frontage Of about 50 feet and 81 feet in
Third avenue. with Z small frontage IN 9th
street. The average depth OF the prop
erty is about IS feet A group Of brick and
frame two story buildings among the old
est in the city. now occupy the site. The
property has been in the possession Of the
selling family for many years.