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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20
(By Wagner.)

Al Odell for manager of the Bridgeport baseball club. How would that strike you? This is the season for rumors and it is said the Bridge port officials would like to land the local boy. Odell played third for Mobile in the Southern league last season and was one of the stars of the circuit. If he lands the job as manager he will probably be placed at first in place of McGamwel1. Odell is a hard hitter and a fine fielder. He is also aggressive, a quality a man ager needs to be successful. It is un- derstood that his release could be ob- tained from Mobile for a nominal sum.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

The post season series has been a financial success so far. The receipts For the first two games between Hart ford and Lowell were $1,749. TherS are two more games in which the players will share the receipts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20


 President O'Rourke of the Eastern association who is looking after the arrangements for the post season games, says the attendance at Lowell was good. He claims Hartford had bad luck in the second game. The Senators were just getting to the Lowell pitcher in the eighth inning when the triple play was made.
 Tomorrow afternoon at Yost field the Remington Yosts will tackle the champion Harvey HubbeI1 team of the Industrial league There is much rivalry between these teams and a. hot game is sure to result.
 Yale undergraduates are not all turning their attention and athletic abilities to football. Rowing is claim ing many of the men and this is taken to be indicative of being sustained in spite of several years of defeats on the Thames No coaching announce ments have yet been made but with the calling out of candidates for all crews in 10 days it is expected that Captain Snowden will outline his plans. In an appeal to undergradu- ates, which will be made as soon as college opens, next Thursday, the point is made that ''it is high time baseball, football and rowing should be restored to their former pedestals in Yale athletic history
 Ad wolgast and Battling Nelson will fight ten rounds in Milwaukee on October 13 or 27- They ought to call that "'The Has Been's Delight
 Stuffy McInnis will be able to play in the worlds series after all. The doctors examination showed that the Athletics star was not so badly i'm
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

Capt Ketcham of the Yale football eleven has sent a letter to alumni stars asking for help in coaching the eleven. He says Yale will need lots of help to regain lost Iaurels this year.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

Foster Sanford, the former Yale coach, is in charge of the Rutgers college eleven which plays Princeton next week.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

jured as at first reported. The elbow muscles are simply wrenched and not torn as at first thought,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

It is rumored that Toronto of the International league will train with the Giants at Marlin, Tex, next spring. Manager McGraw believes he can get better practice games with more play CTS around.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-09-20

Joe Shugrue and Fighting Dick Hyland fought a ten round draw in Denver the other night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30

lines at the greensboro end OF the bridge
with the station at the Plaza.
With the completion OF the work on the
bridge to enable the operation OF the Sec
ond avenue elevated trains. and the com
pletion OF the extension I'm Queens TO As
toria and Corona, through operation
could be started at once from Park Row
Oh the Second avenue trains across the
Greensboro Bridge to Astoria and Corona
II two tracks OF the Bridge Plaza station
could be made available. The transit
CO mmittee OF the Chamber Of Commerce
will endeavor to ascertain from the Public
Service Commission IL this is practical
and If so, to bring about the first actual
operation of rapid transit trains into the
Borough of Queens Just as soon as pos
sible. Then, with the completion OF the
reconstruction work In the Steinway tun-
rel and. its extension to the Bridge Plaza
station, the next transit line could be put
into operation. and finally. when the
Broadway seth street line is completed In
Manhattan and its connection across the
Greensboro Bridge is ready. the third
rapid transit line connecting queens with
Manhattan could be commenced.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
TEA HOUSE ON VIEW
Novel Model May Be Seen at
Country Life Exposition.

A rustic tea house is being installed in
the Country Life Permanent Exposition
at the Grand Central Terminal. where
tea and coffee will be served free OF
charge TO visitors.
One of the features of interest in con-
nection with the tea house is the musical
fountain. BY pressing electrical keys al
the desk of the manager the fountain may
be set in operation.
At the top of the rustic tea house. in
closed In 4 bird house, will be installed
electrical chimes. so that the whole de-
vice may be operated and played from
the keyboard. The rustic house has been
constructed by the Rustic Manufacturing
Company. and the tables. chairs and other
furnishings are being especially manu-
featured for the exposition by the Indian
Splint Manufacturing Company.
In the model kitchen which will be a
special feature of the exposition all kinds
of kitchen appliances and equipments will
be displayed.
Another feature of interest TO mothers
will be the development OF a model nur-
gerry, where all sorts of nursery conven-
fences will be displayed.
Interesting lectures will be given in the
lecture hall connected with the exposi-
ton on various topics relating TO country
life. and demonstrations and illustrated
talks by many of the exhibitors will also
be daily features
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
APPEAL TO MANY PERS0Ns
Lively Week End Demand Nv
Gedney Farm Houses.

l.. Ward Prince, secretary OF inc ~
ney Farm Company. reports a ousy VIZ.
end for dwellings, near the Gedney fa'H -
Hotel. Four or five new houses are Us.
being completed and will be READY ~
occupancy soon after the first OF w.
year, and If the market be judged oy y.
present inquiries these houses VIII al y
taken.
The new Gedney Farm Country CiuO
drawing many golf loving New io'A
out to this new residential colony WIZ
all the social advantages OF a hish s'e
all-the- year-round hotel may be ehJo''e
A carnival of winter sports Is peihs -.
pared for the hotel guests and resiu'""
OF the property.
Miss Mary NJ Whitney, OF Scarsoa'N
has purchased a plot on Murchison a.,
nue. for future building. and another p'S
on the same street has been sold a.
other house will be started on sheii".
avenue before December / for sprihs
cunancy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
BROOKLYN HOUSES SOLD
Tenements Traded for Hoboken
Property and Cash.

Ghegan & Levine have sold for oxford
& Aaron, Inc. three four story tenement
houses at No. 1888 to 1915 ST. Johns Place,
on "A plot l25xl30 feet. The buyer is
Charles F. Harms. who gave his private
residence I'm Hoboken, n. j.. and a cash
consideration i'm exchange.
Louis Arnold has sold No. 34 Carlton
avenue, a three story and basement
dwelling house. on a plot 22Xl00 feet. for
Catharina ID. Gravenhorst to a client for
occupancy. The same broker sold No. 500
Vanderbilt avenue. two story and base
mcnt dwelling house. for Matilda Lovett.
OF Ridgewood, n. j., to a client for oc-
cupancy.
Visco Bros. have sold, in conjunction
with William II. Bourne, No. 132 Fourth
Place. q three story and basement four
family brick building. for Joseph +. Ryan
and Frederick r. Stoll to Raffaele Ira
montana for investment.
r.. A. Konter sold for Mrs. Ernst to a
client No % Troutman street, two story
and basement frame dwelling house, on a
lot lSsxl00 feet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Wrw FRoM no YAe.r Cue :

ward L. Scoville, of the firm of William
Morris Imbrle 6. Co, of this city.
The Stamford Yacht Club has closed a
very successful season, in which the
Stamford onc-design 60-foot schooners
figured prominently in many races, both
i'm the interclub regattas and the Larch-
mont and New York Yacht club cruises
The yacht club will be kept open all win
ter, with table d'hote dinners and dancing
every Saturday night.
The Stamford Gun Club has moved It's
q~arters to the Stamford Yacht Club. 80
that shooting will be held twice every
week The yacht club has also installed
indoor tennis courts for the use OF men,
bers in the winter.
Shippan Point is genuine promontory
extending over a mile into the waters Of
the Sound from the Connecticut shore.
The greater part Of 1t is nearly hundred
feet high and half mile in width. Here
and there are thick woods, some OF the
trees being real forest monarchs.
The place mas every attraction and con-
venence for those desiring an sll-year
or summer residence in the country. II
! has a perfect sewer system, besides cleo
| tric light, gas and telephone systems,
| fire protection, pure water and postal and
market delivery twice a day.
Its green fields and shaded lawns slope
gently from the crown OF the promontory
80 the waters edge The peninsula is
| bordered by inviting sandy peaches. and
bathing Is enjoyed at many places along
| the shore.
One of Shippan Points many attrac-
! tons is an excellent yacht harbor, lying
| by il. At the head of the harbor on
! tho west shore OF the Point is the
! Stamford Yacht Club.
| trolley line connects Shppan Point
| with the central districts of the city
of Stamford, and consequently resi-
| dents of the Point enjoy all the city
convcnience3 possessed by the jewellers
! in the city proper.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30

| Eighth avenues, occupied by five four
story tenemcnts is scheduled to be sold
at public auction. at Supreme Court parti-
| tion sale. on wednesday. The sale will be
| he'd in accordance with instructions from
| Harry y. Vessel referee, al the stand
of Joseph II. Day at the Nesey street
| salesroom.
| The plot adjoins a twelve story loft
building. and is in the Pennsylvania ter
minal zone. I'm which section there has
been considerable speculative buying in
| the past.
! The property is four blocks south Of tine
| subway station and five blocks nortp Of
| the Pennsylvania Railroad terminal The
Seventh avenue subway will have stations
at SD and i2d streets, the former station
extending TO 9th street and the latter to
10th street.
The premises will be sold subject to ex-
! listing leases terminable on sixty days no
| tice, and TO mortgages aggregating $4,000
at AZ per cent, due August 10. 1911, held
by the Greenwich Savings Bank.
On the same day at the Bronx En-
change salesroom Mr.. Day will offer at
public auction. at Supreme Court sale,
| the valuable subway corner plot at the
northeast corner of Jerome avenue and
Southern Boulevard (20th street,. Cam
bridge Livingston is the referee IN the
| action
! The plot, fronting 80 feet on Jerome
! avenue and III feet on Southern Boule-
ward with rear lines lW feet and 100 feet,
| IL itab 10 for M N
house. with stores on the ground floor.
1t is situated right at the station of the
! Broadway Lexington avenue subway. now
, under construction. which will connect
with the West Side elevated system at
/ 155th street. This will enable the resi-
dents OF the West Bronx TO have their
choice OF either east or west side routes
| through Manhattan for a five-cent fare.
| The Jerome avenue trolley line passes
directly In front Of the property and con-
meets with the whole of the Bronx sys-
TEN. At present the plot is partly &C.
cupied by the three story frame Bedford
Park Hotel.
| Arrangements can be made for a suit
! able mortgage for one, two or three
| years, at per cent.
Mr.. Day will offer. at Supreme Court
SALE Nos. 763-765 Columbus avenue, be-
tween 9th and 9Sth streets. five story
tenement with one large double store.
two basement stores and thlrty-two apart
ments. at the Vesey street room on FRI
day. The large store is particularly suit
able for a butchers establishment, be-
cause there is a 5.o0ofoot coil ammonia
ice plant underneath the store, with a
direct Amos dynamo and high pressure
boiler with lo0-pound steam working
pressure. The house stands on a plot 50x
100 feet.
No. 1924 West 10Th street. four story
brick and brownstone dwelling on a lot
22xlo9.2 feetAbetween West End avenue
and Riverside Drive. will be sold by Mr.,
Day on Thursday. December l6, at IL
! o'clock.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Realty Owners to Cooperate.

Cooperation with public officials was
the keynote of the speeches at the install
lation OF officers OF the United Real Es-
tate Owners Associations held at the
Grand Union Hotel.
The new president. Henry Bloch in out
lining the programme of the associations
for the ensuing year. said; 1--WE must be
progressives-never reactionaries. Do not
let us oppose expenditures by the city
solely because they mean higher taxes.
II the expenditure is for necessity and
is timely let us encourage the official urg-
ing 1t. We should assist and cooperate
with public officials whenever possible
Let our work be of constructive nature
The attention OF all citizens should be di-
rected to the need OF obtaining new
sources of city revenue and to the
extravagant policy of the city In issuing
corporate stock in payment Of temporary
improvements and salaries"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
SEEK TO HASTEN
TRAIN OPERATION
81" Line Cars May Be Running
Soon Over Greensboro
Bridge.

AT a meeting of the transit committee
Borough Of Queens, OF which John Adikes
is chairman. held last week. il was de-
cided to urge the Public Service Commits
sion to determine upon a method for a
partial use Of the rapid transit station
10 be built on the greensboro Bridge
PlG7a, so that the Second avenue ele-
waited trains in Manhattan can be OPP
Grated into Queens Borough without wait
ing for the entire completion of this sta
ton. The new station will accommodate
trains from the Steinway tunnel and the
Broadway-59th street line, as well as the
Second avenue elevated trains.
The construction work On both the ele-
waited extensions TO Astoria and Corona
is progressing very rapidly, and both lines
Will be finished and ready for operation
long before the time called for in their
contracts. These two lines Will join ct
the big transfer station on the Bridge
Plaza, Long Island City, the contract for
which has been let TO Snare g. Triest.
The contractors have twerty-four months
In which to complete the work. but they
intend. however. to rush this task, and
expect to have the station finished with
in eighteen months.
Bridge Commissioner OKeeffe has
asked the Board of Estimate for an APP
propria ton of s35O.OOO for the equipment
Of the two upper deck tracks of the
Greensboro Bridge for elevated railway
service. including the necessary work on
bridge property at the Manhattan end of
the bridge. in order to provide for con-
nection of the Second avenue elevated
structure OF the Interborough Rapid Tran
sit Company. He has also requested $685.,
900 for the connection for the rapid transit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30

Bling & Bing bought from clients OF
Corbett & Stern, attorneys, the three
three story dwelling houses al No. 993 10
997 Park avenue, at the southeast corner
OF sith street on plot 50X56 feet. Title TO
the property stands in the name OF the
Glen Realty Company. In part pay
mcnt Messrs Bins give the four story
and basement dwelling house at No 81
West SD street. on lot lSNl022 feet, ad-
Joining the northeast corner Of Columbus
avenue; also the plot, i0Xi0) feet, at the
southeast corner of Bradhurst avenue
ard l53d street. Carl Lewis was the
broker IN the transaction.
The Messrs. Bing plan to install stores
in the Park avenue houses and rent the
property to one tenant for long term
II was reported that the Won Post es-
tate mas disposed OF the four story ana
basement dwelling house at No - "es'
57th street II occupies lot 25Nl1p5 feet
and is located about midway between
Fifth and Sixth avenues. The properly
was held at about $4,000 by the Won
Post family, which had owned II lo'
nearly forty years. The buyer IS re-
ported to be an adjoining owner. Inc
house on the east is owned by Edlth n
Gellatly, and No. 30 is owned by floF-
ence Matthews and others.
Everett & |. Randolph Jacobs have
bought from Minnie Banner No. 10 west
18th street, a four story and basement
dwelling house, on lot 25xl02.2 tee'
located $50 feet west Of Central PafA
West. The property was given IN par
payment for the nine story apartment
house at No. rs East 10th street. recenu!
reported sold. ~ y. Berwin q Co were
the brokers.
Frank j. Tyler, executor OF the esIa"
OF Benjamin Hawker, has sold to william
=. Mccormick No. al East sd street,
three story dwelling house, on lot lfAl"'
feet, located 100 feet east OF LeNlhsV0"
avenue. The consideration was S4"'
The Cruikshsnk Company has soid ~.
Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry NO. ~
Seventh avenue, southeast corner OF low
street, old buildings, on lot Ax'a rec.
The buyer, Moses G. Byers, owns Inv
adjoining four story stable on the a,.
nue., which gives him control Oh p'V'
Skis feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Brooklyn Landmark to Go.

One Of the Oldest landmarks In the
Eastern District. Williamsburg, struct-
ure built by the Odd Fellows as temple
at briggs avenue and South Sd street,
was RACED this week to clear site for a
public school. The building has served
as a truant school, public library. and
as the first public high school In this dis
trict. For many years IT was a public
meeting place and centre Of the civic life
Of the Eastern District.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
MAY Use Parkway Lodge.

Permission has been given the Brent
wood Realty Company to use the Long
Island Motor Parkway lodge at Brent
wood. to show it's development. Brent
-the-Pines.
f.. II. McWhorter. president Of the
Brentwood Realty Company, has re-
ceived letter from the management OF
the Motor Parkway extending this cour-
tesy.
This is only another instance in which
the Motor Parkway has been a boon to
real estate bordering on H.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
81 $7iP{Paq . Point % {.56:$ {{! ::::
Many Buyers at
Shippan Point, Conn,

houses are being built were made last
summer by the Shippan Point Lana
Company. About twenty other sales
were also made last summer by the COM
pany. and some of those owners con-
template starting building operations
early in the spring. The majority OF
buyers i'm the last two years have SAID
they intend to become all-year residents
at Shippan Point.
Three and four sales q week are now
being made of Shippan properties.
The demand for rentals was so iarse
last spring that most of the places were
leased very early in the season ana
there were not enough places for rent
10 satisfy the demand.
While most of the summer tenants have
moved back to New York. there are still
a number who expect to stay up until
after Christmas.
Mrs Edward s. McNickar has rented
her place on Verplanck avenue to Ed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Rent East Side Apartment

Douglas l.. Gilman & Co. have e 'ar,.
for Mrs. Otis X. Dmock large apo. ~
ment, consisting of sixteen rooms "a
four baths. at No. II East sIth sure"
William b. Miller; an apartment OF ele's
rooms and three baths, or an entire NO
at No. 3 East Sth street, TO Chd''s .
Mitchell, head of the banking hrm .. :,
Il. Mitchell & Co.. and an apartment
No. lli2 Madison avenue, to Dr. W.
Knapp.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Mcclure Estate Offering.

An executors sale for the estate OF
Mary A. Mcclure, deceased. ID. Phoenix
Ingraham. anctioneer. will offer at auc-
ton on Wednesday. December 10. at thu
Exchange Salesroom. Nos. II and Is
Vesey street. No 51s East seth street,
the five story brick double tenement house.
on lot 25x102.2 feet.
The sale is held by order Of the ex-
ecutors, Bryan l.. Kennedy and Margaret
MplIor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Rockefeller House Leased.

Pease G. Gilman have subleased for
Florence +. Rubel to Richard ii. Ewart
the four story and basement house at No.
3 East 5ith street. 20 feet wide. owned by
William Rockefeller. and for Mrs. c..
Wycklifre Yules the four story and base
ment dwelling house, 16 feet wide. at No.
SO East 10th street to Arthur NJ. Mitchell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Staten Island Estate Sold.

d. \. Cornell has sold for S. Rawson,
referee. the Aylword estate, at Wander
bilt avenue. Irving Place and Laurel ave-
nue.. Stapleton. Staten Island. TO Kathe-
rine N Aylword and William Aylword.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Active Purchasing Season
Since Spring-Large
Sites in Demand.
RECENT OWNERS TO
BUILD IN SPRING
This Delightful Suburban Place
Near New York Has All
City Conveniences.

A number of important sales Of plots
and acreage tracts has recently been
made at Shippan Point which is one oil
the most beautiful peninsulas touching
the waters of Long Island Sound. within
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
Costly Apartment Houses

Architects Rouse X Goldstone are
pairing plans for two nine story ap he
ment houses. 66xl05 feet each'
erected at No. 226 to 40 West lNh '" al
for /. Randolph Jacobs. The houses
cost about $4,000 each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-30
East Moriches Acreage Sold.

Harvey Il. Newins. president Of the
Windsor Realty Company. sold twenty
eight and one-half acres close to the
bay. at Fast Moriches. to an investor.
who will start improvements and the
construction OF several buildings at
once.