New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-04-26


transactions In the real estate market yes
terday.
Dorothy A. Crovat sold. through Tucker.
Speyers & Co. to the SSth and SSth Street
Company. composed Of New England capt.
talists, tho ten story store and office build
ing at No. West 3sth street on plot 25x
$50 feet. This gives the purchasing COM
pany a plot fronting rs feet and inciudins
Nos. Z, 9 and II West 3Sth street. extending
through the block to Nos. 10. ~ and IL west
39th street where the frontage Is COLL feet
These parcels, which were acquired by the
syndicate through Tucker. Speyers d CO.,
adjoin the St. Marc Hotel property OF J.
II. & r. V. Burton, the largest holding
held under an Individual ownership o.
Fifth avenue available for REINFORCEMENT
8 Osgood PeIl e. Co. have sold for 1.
]. Phillips g. Co., representing the estate
Of Jesse Seligman. for which Henry and
Albert selgman are the executors. to the
No. East 10th Street Company the iour
story house at No. 2 East 18th street, ON
lot 3ox1OO5 feet. The price represented
was In the neighborhood OK Soo,oOo. The
property adjolns the southeast corner OF
Fifth avenue, which is opposite the Wind
sor Arcade and dagonally opposite the
Ritz-Carlton. and was purchased by the
late Jesse Seligman in 1871, and has not
been transferred since. II Is the intention
Of the purchaser 10 Immediately improve
the property with stores, lofts ana oUlces
Of a similar character az the buildings at
No. 10 and Nos. 20 and q. which are con-
trolled by the same interest. The building
will be ready for occupancy September L
s. Osgood Pell & Co. have been appointed
agents.
Edward J. Hogan has sold for Samuel
Wolverton, president of the Gallatin Ma
tlonal Bank, as trustee, the property No
IA East 10Th street. 27.6x9s.9 feet, and for
Mrs. Annie ". Ward and others the prop
erty No II East 29th street. 23.6xsss feet.
the combined plot being 51x9S9 feet The
| purchaser, after the expiration or the pres
ent leases will have the property altered
| TO suit his own requirements. 1t has not
changed ownership since 1851, and was held
at 100000 the price paid being about this
| amount
The Realty Holding Company purchased
| two loft sites in the Pennsylvania station
section. The company bought. through NJ.
& l.. Hess, the property Nos. l32 and l34
West S1st street, a plot 5ox152 feet. contain
ing about 1900 square feet. from Robert w.
Taller and Mrs. Mary J. Mcdonald, re-
spectively. who were represented in the
sale by Pocher g. Co.
With this acquisition and the AUDITING
property, No. lis to 1913 West 30th street.
recently acquired from the Chase Realty
Company and the Twenty-flfth Construc-
| ton Company. the Realty Holding Com
pany controls parcel comprising about
5000 square feet, being one OF the largest
N the terminal section held under one
ownership. This plot was acquired at pur-
chase prices said to aggregate about
s700,00o
The other sale to this company wac ne
gotiated through Charles E. Williams for
Frederic ]. Coudert and Paul Fuller
trustees under the will OF Leon A. Mar
cote. The property sold Is at No. 14a to 1853
West S1st street, extending through and
! including Nos. l5s and 1eo, West Sod street,
being S6.3 feet In 3lst street and IA feet In
32d street and being 2Ol6 feet on the
| easterly line. The IL" portion Of the plot
/ is about 65xso feet. giving in the aggregate
| about 1880 square feet In the plot. The
IL" abuts the property OF the Pennsyl-
| vania Railroad, extending from No. $50 to
39s Seventh avenue and No. 1Ss TO ia West
| 32d street and No. 159 10 163 West 31st
street. The property on the ed street side
! is at present occupied with a six story
and basement building. covering about $500
| square feet. The Gst street side Is occupied
| with OLD three story tenement houses. The
plot was held at $4,000. 1t has been in the
family OF the seller for forty-fve years.
| Mark Rafalsky & Co. have sold to Harris
and Maurice Mandelbaum for Julia c. De
Haven her home. No 1872 West End ave-
nue. on q lot l41ox10o feet Recently the
same brokers sold to the Mandelbaums the
vacant plot Of $40 in West End avenue by
40 feet In SD street. together with tho
house adjoining the one just purchased IN
West End avenue, with frontage OF 15.4
feet and the abutting lot IN SD street, 25x
1912 feet.
BY this purchase the Mandelbaums now
control plot with frontage in West End
avenue OF l12 feet and rs feet in SD street,
which they are now Offering for sale to
| builders to improve with a modern twelve
story apartment house. This plot directly
adjoins the new twelve story apartment
house now being completed by Charles z.
McManus for the balance Of the block
front.
| p. S. Treacy, representing a client, paid
s3s4,000 at auction yesterday for the property
No. I'll to 715 Seventh avenue and Nos. 16S-
| 40 West 4Sth street. forming an IT, around
| the southeast corner of those thorough
fares. The property adjoins the Columbia
| Theatre and fronts 30 feet in Seventh ave-
nue. and Al feet In 4Sth street, the easterly
| and southerly lines measuring 100 feet each