New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-13

Thu buyer of the whitney house. at
the southeast corner OF Fifth avenue ana
18th street. and the former Morse home
at No. 7,s Fifth avenue. the sale OF
which was announced In Thursdays IT'D
une. was still olouded In secrecy yester-
day. Among the reported buyers mention
was made Of Michael Dreicer, the well
known Fifth avenue jeweller, who Is one
of the largest property owners In inc
high class retail section OF the CITY, eeV-
eral other prominent operators were saio
10 be the purchasers.
From one OF the brokers represented
in the transaction 1t was learned that
the new owner has not as yet definitey
decided upon future plans for the site
II is said, however, that commerCiai
structure will be erected, but not In the
near future, and that title to the property
Will be taken over by the syndicate, on
the makeup Of which the name or tho
BUYER will not appear. II Is perhaps IT.
teresting to note that had Whitney not
disposed of the property it was his In
tention TO erect a business building IN
fact, plans for such project are said
to have been prepared by Warren & Wet
more
The sale OF a West 9th street parcel TO
q milk concern and a Harlem apartment
house was among the chief transactions
announced yesterday.
N. A. Berwin q Co. have sold TO John
Palmer for NJ. Crystal president OF ths
Fabian Construction Company, the six
known FL
more Court, at No al West 12ith street.
Just east OF Broadway. on a plot 1OSxloo
feet. In part payment Mr.. Palmer gives
Nos 81 and 80 East 18th street, Two
buildings on plot 45.l0x9S9 feet, between
Madison and Fourth avenues. MIR. Crystal
will improve this property In the near
future with a twelve story mercantile
building. The deal involves about $4,000.
Tho Sheffield Farms. Slawson g. Decker
Company have bought through slawson
& Hobbs, from Charles A. Christman. a
plot of about ten lots. adjoining Its plant
In West 9th street, being 80 feet In
West 9th street. extending through 2u
feet 10 18th street and 100 feet In West
6sth street This gives the Sheffield Farms.
Slawson & Decker Company rs feet In
9th street and 200 feet in 18th street.
which Will enable the Farms company
to double its capacity.
II was reported that the property at NO.
2ll TO 2l5 Sixth avenue, adjoining the
northwest corner OF 18th street had been
sold. On the site are three four story
buildings on a plot 6lx7S feet. The owner
OF record Is Alace II. Davies.
Other sales announced follow:
MANHATTAN.
GOTH STREET.-Harris a Maurice Mandel-
baum have resold to Samuel Baird. OF New
ark No fl9 West 60th street, -FOUR ttoiy
tenement house on a lot Axl0o6 feet mo
buyer will alter the property and install sore.
This r. the fourth sale OF the properly IN 'hIe'
months. $500,
BRONX AVENUE Tho Douglas Robinson.
Charles 8 Brown Company has sold ioI "
CYty Real Estate Company the plot, ofNvy ~
Irregular, on the north side Of lssth street; NV
feet east OF Brook avenue. Inc ouyeF u "
builder who will improve the property. ,,s
CRFsTON AVEETE.-Ths Concourse bullne
inr Company has sold 70 otto Nsuss no 49,
Crss,on avenue a two story frame oWehihs
house on lot Ex% feet.
18TH sTREET.-Edmiston Geoghegen nav
r.sold for Bertram Sutline tbs -FOUR htory
double fathouse No. 2i5 East 18th street 10 All
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