New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-02

The Douglas Robinson, Charles >.
Brown Company. with William 4. White
&. Sons as associate brokers. have sold
for Klein & Jackson TO the Oceanic In
vesting Company a. r. Thorne. @. H.
Nichols and A. c. MibanD the south
west corner of Broadway and Ssth street,
q plot fronting 40 feet on broadway ana
JIG feet in the street. The site is at pres
cnt covered with a TWO story TAXPAYER
and four three story dwelling houses
Tho sellers have taken lease of the
property from the Oceanic Investing Com
pany for twonty-one years, with the prly>-
legc of renewal. and they will either re-
model the present buildings or put UP
modern commercial structure. Il is ger
orally understood that the oceanic Va
vosting Company acts for an EnSllSh-
American syndicate of capitalists.
H. July, 1911. Klein & Jackson took inc
plot. icoxl0Os feet. at this point, under
lease from Edwin A. Cruikshank, for
long term OF years, with an option 40
purchase. and subsequently exercised TINS
option The additional 10 feet in the
street, at No. 25s, was bought recently
from James DOYLE through Earle n Cal
houn. At tho time Of the lease to Klein
a jackson II was reported that the site
would be improved with u twelve story
apartment house.
Tho -. II. jackson Company has bought
from William G. Olbos and Frederick W.
Van Slyck. administrator Of the estate oi
George Brown. No. % East @4,h street.
n four story business building and stores,
on a plot lS9x9S9 feet This property has
not changed hands within the last httN
wears Goodale & Perry were the brokers
in the deal.
The block front on the south side OF
10th street. between ST. Nicholas and Au-
dubon avenues, has finally passed from
the ownership of the higgins family. the
property has frontages Of $50 feet on
St. Nicholas avenue. 10 feet on AUDUBON
avenue and 49, feet in 10th street. and
had been in the possession of the selling
family for many years a few months
ago one of the heirs is said to have COM
pleted his ownership to the plot by the
purchase of other interests. He il now
said TO have disposed of the property 10
q Euilder who intends erecting a tall
apartment house on the site. 1t is direct
~ opposite American League Park, Whicn
will no longer be used for baseball. as
the lease on the ground expires next
month.
1t was learned yesterday that negotia-
tons for trade reported nine months
ago have Just been closed. The properties
affected are the St. Anthony Clubs quar-
tiers. at No % East 2sth street, a four
story building, on lot 25X9S.9 feet. and
,cr,f duo IL
ing house on lot 25.4xl0o.5 feet, at NO
IL West 55th street owned by Edith y
Logan. The original report was printed
on July last, and while everything had
virtually been agreed upon the deal sub
sequently fell through. Recently the
transaction was revived. The 56th street
house was held at $4,000 and the club
house at $500
other sales announced yesterday follow;
Manhattan.
PARK AVENUE The two four story dwell
ling houses Nos. 1922 and 1924 Park avenue.
located o. feet north Of SJth street. on pi0t
40x7O feet. have been sold by Amos t. IA
Pinchot The purchasers arc Ramsey Hoguet
and Miss Mary McCreery. his sister in--lhW
They viii remodel the present houses for their
own occupancy. Many costly homes have been
erected in the immediate neighborhood.
18TH STREET Ashforth & 90 have soia
for Isabel Leonard 10 y. beFidiu NoIiloI ~
No "a West 4Jth street, a I'VE story tenc-
inent house. with stores. on lot 2oxloV.o iee''
near Tenth avenue.
The Bronx.
18TH STREET. Hall ]. How e co. have
sold for Richard IL. Jaeger. Of Monticello. y.
y TO q client. for investment, the northwest
corner q River avenue and 18TH street
PROSPECT ANENUB.-kurz & Iren have
sold for Catharine Darling No. 800 prospect
avenue between 1sJth and 18th streets. o Two
story brick and stone two family dwelling
L. 0.nA fcns