New-York tribune., 1913-07-20
MANY FINE HOUSES
Much Building at Long Beach ir
Last Twelve Months.
A VARIETY OF STYLE
Structures Recently Erected or
Under Way for Occupancy of
Well Known Persons.

MANY fine buildings have been erected
i'm Long Beach. Long Island. within the
last year Most of the houses cost many
thousand dollars and are numbered
among the most artistic seashore dwell
ings along the Atlantic coast.
Mrs. Emma Condit Smith is building on
Washington Boulevard and Beech street
an ideal ocean, cottage According to re-
ports. the timber used in the structure is
from a famous building in the South.
The interior decorations will he lavish.
Some of them will comprise works OF art
from Europe The ground for the foun-
dat;on was broken three years ago.
oscar Bernuth Remsen Johnson. presi-
dent of the Jere Johnson. Jr. Company;
DR.. Charles r. Duffy. of Olean. y. Y;
Edward +. Croker eX-chief OF the New
York Fire Department; {. Is. Wilson thr
well known importer of laces and en-
broideries. Michael Devanny. the marble
dealer: Nelson Arnold. treasurer of the
keystone Varnish Company. Of Brooklyn
and Edward f. Ryan are among the well
known people who have improved sites
at Long Beach i'm the last year. win
houses for their own occupancy.
Some other well known persons who
have built. or have houses under con-
Struction. are j. &. Hammond the pub
Usher: Fred Ingraham. a banker. of
Hampstead. Mrs Hanna. who Is rela-
tive Of the late Mark Hanna, Edward NJ.
Sprague. Of the Title Guarantee and Trust
Company: Carroll +. Norton. Of Hemp
stead. Adolph Becnstcadt. Samuel Fciber
a member OF the well known soap manu-
featuring concern. Manuel Il. De Costa.
of Philadelphia. Mrs. Barbara Mills
Wright. Mrs. r. Mckee Brown. Andrew
Sheridan. Mrs Josephine Garrow. Min
ME Seigman the actress. Mrs. Alice j.
Cody. George BlumenthaL manager OF
Nine Tetrazzina. and Mouita r. THO.
Besides Robert g. Boyd. O director OF
the Farmers Loan and Trust Company,
Frank Hcaly. the leather merchant. Or
Bicrwirth. formerly president Of the New
York Sta,o Medical Society: otto Seidcu-
berg. William Nciscl. Or Henry MoelIor
Arthur T. Smith. Max Mayer. the big i'm
porter OF New York, Victor +. Freeman
and Dr. Matthias FiGucira are also mum
bcrcd among the builders Of houses since
last spring.
There are stiu many others. They I'm
cludc Earl J. Bennett. of Rockville CEN
TIRE. William Burross. the well known
actor. John Clark. manager Of tie Peer.
less Motor Car Company, and "a. f.
Mackliu.
Lu,lus NJ Boomer proprietor of tho
Hotel McAlpiu. is contemplating crectnE
a superb house for himself near the
ocean
Peter Broadway Rouss is now huildnf
At the corner of Long Beach Bouie' arc
and Penn street
Tho new house of oscar Bcrnuth IS ir
Beech street. near Laurclton Boulevard
Br Antonio Fanoni the well known
physician. has orc Of the most spacious
houses al Long Beach. II was recently
ready for his occupancy. The grounds
comprise twenty lots. The property IS or
Magnolia Boulevard. between Beech and
Penn streets.
Dr Charles r Duffy has a new house
in Olive street. near Magnolia Boulevard
That section is west Of the Hotel Mas
sau and is within four streets Of 'h'
Boardwalk II IS one Of the most delight
nI parts Of Long Beach.
Some blocks west Of Dr. Duny's house
is the new home of Edward +. Crockor
Mr. Crockors home is at Lindcll Boul'
ward and Penn street. Penn street Is t"'
blocks from the Boardwalk and lindel
boulevard IS about five blocks west o
tb. TJot.I Nassau
Within stones throw of IN" Hot"
Nassau p Is Wilson the lace importer
has erected a very artistic house at Penr
street ard Magnolia Boulevard.
/ Near the Wilson property rs the beau
/ tlfui nc.y home Of Michael Devanny The
/ Dcvauuy house is At the corner OF Mag
uoIja Boulevard and Beech street u Il
only short walk from that property t'
/ tie Long Island Railroad station, and e
( the vc'y heart OF the present Improved
/ area of Long Beach. The new home o
/ Nelson Arnold Is also on Beech street.
/ Just east Of the Hotel Nassau an'
| fron..ne on Riverside Boulevard Is tn
| large home and garage Of George r