New-York tribune., 1912-08-28

1t was another oun DAY III Tue Eed'
estate market yesterday. The small num-
ber of transactions reported was or little
Importance.
James Harlin sold No. 149 West 8th
street, a four-story and basement DWELL
ing house, on lot 9?.6y10o.S feet. The par
eel adjoins on the east the large hold
INKS of the Alliance Realty Company.
which include No. III to isS West Sth
street. extending through and including
No. IA 10 l72 West s7th street. These
latter properties were secured last Feb
ruary from the Daniel Willis james es-
tate in trade for the Nevada apartment
house.
Soon after closing this transaction the
Alliance Company made further ad-
dition TO its holdings by the purchase OF
No. $40 West Sth street, which is sePa-
rated by a single dwelling house from the
James houses ON Gth strect
The French Institute in the Unteu
States. q branch Of the French gov
ernment, has taken a large suite OF OF
fees as its present headquartene in TINS
country in Carlton Chambers. which mas
Just been completed at Madison avenue
and 41th street
This society is called the French Mu-
scum Of Art, or French Institute, anu Is
represented by McDougall Hawkes. for-
merly Dock Commissioners, Its Vice-presl-
dent. This society has membership
among the most prominent people III the
city. among them a number OF promihen'
artists and architects II purposes TO
give exhibitions by French artists Inc
lease is for a term Of years.
The Title Guarantee and Trust Com
pany loaned yesterday TO Jessie Farqu-
harson and Margaret Wheeloek S25o.W
on first mortgage on the fve-story ana
basement building at No. ia Firth ave-
nue., between 56th and 57th streets.
Other sales for Manhattan and The
Bronx reported yesterday follow:
Manhattan.
le4TH STREET--H Il. Hazelton and G. r.
Levy have sold for Emily j. Rothwell. oi
Providence. r. l.. the Emily Court apart ap.,,-
street on plot 5Oxl00 feet adjoining the
northwest corner of Amsterdam avenue Tne
purchaser gave IN part payment three dwell
FAST END AVENUE-The Gross & GROSS
Company has sold for Joseph HamersoChlas s
the eight story loft structure No. W. ..r,Ie Ifn,
and roth street, TO Richard Croker jr. TOT
investment. The property was held at tSoo'-
coo. -
57TH STREET.-THE selara Holding Com,
panv has sold 10 Morris Berney Nos. 6i5 and
J47 West 57th street, two hye story 9uiiu 91
ings on plot 50x1005 feet, between Iehth
and Eleventh avenues.
The Bronx.
ALBANY POST ROAD-H. II. Hazelton
and G r. Levy have sold for Thomas Van
Ness two lots on Albany Post Road, racing
Van Cortlandt Park. 20 feet north OF -Osth
street, and extending through 10 Ne"'o"
WEBSTER AVENUE--steinmsn & Son
have sold to q builder dve lots on "epster
avenue, 100 feet south OF 1880 street 49,.
sold for Henry Schneider No $40 East lt2tn
street. a four story tenement houee, on 10y
25xl1S feet This property has not chahsea
hands in twenty five years.
I57TH STREET-Martin Jonas has sold 10
a Mr.. Engel the five story triple hathous9
on plot 2sx10O feet, at No. 2e5 East lo'th
street. - ,,
Construction Company the plot. 5oX1lo feet.
on the east side of Tiffany street 42j feet
south OF East 1G3d street as a site for hFc
story house. Hugh j. Connolly was the
broker. --,..-
CROTONA AVENUE-Charles 3. Coulter
sold No 2OO4 Crotona avenue. three story
dwelling house, on lot 2orlOO rect NO, suoi
Crotona avenue. a two story d~elnhg nous
on lot 25xl00 feet: No 2l23 arthur 80 ate'iSs Ne
a dwelling house. on lot 2Oxsl.I rect; no
., A Arthur avenue q three story dwelling
house on lot 25x90 feet: Nos: 14o ana tts
East lsOth street. two story dwtli,nee ,ae
feet on the east side of Crotona avenue
40 feet south Of 1S0th street. and the plot
6eytoO feet. on the east side of Mapes ave-
nue.. 100 feet south OF 'slst street