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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
JOSEPH WEBER TO RETIRE.
Actor says lie VIII Leave Stage
May Sell Theatre Lease.

Joseph Weber. who has been acting re-
Gently In Boston with Lew Fields. has an
nounced that he will not act again He
has announced before his intention OF
retiring from tn" stage. Since he parted
comp ny with Lew Fields he has APP
peared only in their jubilee at the music
hail they built In West Forty-fourth
street and oh recent short tour with
his old partner
Mr.. Weber is considering the sale Of
his lease on the property at the north
west corner OF broadway and Twenty
ninth street, consisting OF the Weber
Theatre and row Of stores. AS an al
Tentative TO this proposition the formation
of "A company to improve the site has
been thought OF Several propositions are
being considered and II may be some
time before a deal Is put through.
The lease on the Weber Theatre Is for
fifty years. II is the property of the
White estate and extends along Broadway
for 10 feet. The lessee IL said to derive
considerable income from the rental OF
the stores and the sign privileges. This
rental of the theatre proper is pure profit
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18

Herbert J. Spyr. a downtown real es-
tate broker. announced last night that he
has completed negotiations for the sale
OF the American Bank Notc Company's
property on Trinity place to a corporation
which will he formed in few days. lie
said tho new owners of the property will
erect thirty-two story building, which
Mr.. Spyr says he has already largely
rented to large railroad and Industrial
corporations for offices. lie said that the
new owners have agreed to pay si,3oo.oo
for the plot and 100000 for the build
Ing. The leases already signed for space
in the new structure. Mr.. Spyr said. ag-
gregate more than $4,000, 900 in rentals
The Bank Note Company's property has
been on the market since tho completion
of the new plant In the Hunts Point sec
ton of Tho Bronx. 1t consists of a plot
fronting i24.l0 feet OH Trinity place and
having a depth OF 1914 feet, running
through TO Greenwich street. II is be-
tween Rector and Thames streets, over
looking the rear OF Trinity churcryard.
II contains an area OF 22,6O0 square feet
and Ia one of the largest single unim-
proved properties In the financial district.
The city assesses the plot for s942, 500.
Last September In order TO be able 20
protect the plot against any ordinances
limiting the height OF a building which
might be erected there, the owners filed
plans by Howclls & Stokes for a thirty
Ave story building. which OF course they
had no intention then OF erecting.
Mr.. Spyr said last night that tho
| plans of Howells & Stokes would not
be used by tho corporation to which
! he had sold the property. They Will have
new plans prepared by Francis H. Kimball
| and Frederick II. Rosa for another struc-
! ture, a feature OF which will be twenty
four elevators running 20 tho top floor
Mr.. Spyr would not give the names OF
! the officers OF the new corpoation. OF lis
| principal stockholders, nor OF the tenants
| he had obtained for the new building. Hs
/ said the corporation would take out papers
| at Albany In n few days. and that al
that time he would announce the names
| OF the tenants. lie said they are a.!
signed for twenty year terms.
u. Il. woodruff. vice-president Of tbs
bank note company. said that no con
tracts had been signed for the sale o.
| the property. He said that negotiations
along the lines indicated by Mr. spy
! have been under way for nearly TIVE
years, and that while he hoped they wou,t
| bc consummated he was not At all certain
they would be Mr.. Spyr indicated tina
the American Bank Note Company woul'
have a large interest In the building cor
poration, hut Mr.. Woodruff said the com
pany would not finance the operation
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
BROoKLYN DWELLING SALES.

A. Peace & Son have sold for Mr.. At
wood to a client for occupancy the three
story and basement dwelling at 200 Berke-
ley place, between Seventh and Eighth
avenues.
The same brokers have sold S67 Pres'-
dent street, near Eighth avenue. three
story and basement dwelling. for H. u.
Hendrickson to client for occupancy.
G. Carlucci & Co. have sold FOR
client of f.. Potter to l.. GUARDING the
three story tenement at IS9 Johnson ave-
nue., on lot 25x100.
Bryan l.. Kennedy has sold for Stewart
McDougail to Maurice Hartman the south
west corner OF Forty-second street and
Tenth avenue. a vacant plot, looxioo'
This property Is very close to the new
dual subway station at Forty-fourth street
and New Utrecht avenue. and MIR. Hart
man expects to improve 1t with apart
ment houses, In anticipation OF the move
ment of population to this neighborhood'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
SITES FOR THREE BRONX FLATS.

SEABURY PLACE.--Epstein h YarfitE
have sold for the estate of Aleck Kahn
and Isaac Helneman plot or hVe lots
on the east side of Seabury place. 100
feet south OF Boston road. The buyer
is n builder who will improve the prop
erty with three Ave story apartment
houses
ALDUS STREET.-Epstein & Yarfitz have
sold for the 1880 street Improvement
Company to client for investment,
as Aldus street. a Ave story flat. on
plot 42xl07. adjoining the northeast
corner of Hoe avenue.
EAST 165TH STREET.-G. Carlucci q
Company have sold to G. Mara. sls
East 165th street. three story dwell
ing. with store. on lot 2bxl13.
BRoNXDALE AVENUE. Schano
90. have sold for Edward J. Cahll es-
tate 1857 Bronxdale avenue. dwelling f;
also for Mary Sullivan estate the dwell
ing at is2S Holland avenue
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
BIG SPACE FOR MANUFACTURER
womer's Clothing Maker to Have
ssIesroom 100 Feet Long.

Sumner Gerard ms president Of the
Aeon Realty Company has leased th-se
floors In the building which that com.
pany Is erecting on the south side az
Thrty-hrst street between Fourth am
Madison avenues to Nat Goldston 4 CO
one OF the largest women's coat and dress
manufacturers In this city. The firm /,
nov, located at 20 West Seventc,nt.
street In this building the firm will nave
a street frontage OF lis feet. They have
also leased one floor In the building ,d.
Joining to the west, which is being erertc,
by Brody. Adler Koch OH a plot with A
As foot frontage. The two building, WI
be connected IN such way as to give t,o
tenant a salesroom with a frontage o.
100 feet on tine street Nathan Wo...
was the broker In the deal, The rental
to be paid the Aeon compan~ viii
amount TO about 100000. The lease Aiil
start next February.
Al Goldston & Co. manufacturers o.
cioaks and suits in West Twenty -siNt
street, have leased two lofts IN the buIIl.
ing being erected at and 10 West Thu.
tieth street. next to the Holland How.
This building is on the site OF the oil
Burlington Hotel The building & 100
feet wide. Mr.. Goldstor's company. II ,J
said. will pay close to $4,000 q hoo.
julius Friend. Edward NJ. Levi Com.
pany has leased from the plans the
in the building to be erected at IS. So AM
20 West Thlrty-fifth street to Joseph
Schoen a Co.
Duross Company has le1sed n the su-
preme Chocolate Company the four lofts
and basement In SO Barrow street run
ming through to 80 Commerce street FOR
| a term OF years. $. Albert represented
the lessor.
Louis Kempner & Son have leased thu
corner store In the Olympia Theatre
building. at the southwest corner OF Broad
way and 107th street, 10 c. c. Trepel, n
| florist
Payson Met. Merritt Company has
leased the street store at SO Washington
Square south to the Washington Electric
| Company.
| Shaw g. Co. have leased the following
| stores: 1900 ST. Nicholas avenue 10 Fran,
| a. Kenny: 21S Lenox avenue TO Emil
| Coblitz and 1858 Jerome avenue 10 Dora
| pikulin.
| He'll & Stern report the following leases
| In s-14 West Thirtieth street. the ninth
loft to Jacob Samuelson; In 1858 Broad
way, the second loft to Driesen, Meyer 4
| Orinsky in 37-45 West Nineteenth street
| the second loft to Schwartz Bros. IN
b7-6i West Houston street the sixth iot'
TO Nathan Waist and Dress COMPANY
and In 1920 West ThirtN-second street
the ninth loft TO a. Kalischer Company,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
CRY DWELLINGS RENTED.

Pease g. Gilman have leased the th'oH
story and basement residence at :5o West
Seventy fourth street for Mrs. c. r. Gar
gan 10 William Sturgis and for George
Re ndoiph Chester to Ecklin r. Gayer the
four story and basement house at Al Wcs,
Seventy-four;.I. street
pdyson Mel. Merrill Company. Inc. IS
leased for Albert Herter to Patrick M.
Tins the three story dwelling at e0is Ma.
ison avenue
Jones sullivan has leased for William
r. Thom the four story dwelling at ais
West Fifty-eighth street TO Victor aid
Eugene Jehl
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
FIGHTS DEM0RALIzMG FILMS.
He'll VIII Seize Them
aud Close Offending Theatres.

\ fight against motion pictures that are
demoralizing was started yesterday by
Commissioner George He'll of tho new
Department OF Licenses. He sent inspec-
tors to many theatres, with instructions
to report on every Objectionable film.
When such films are found the Com
missioner won't advertise them. He will
simply seize them. Theatres which con-
tinue to accept such pictures will be
closed.
Mr. Bell said yesterday that the Ma
tional Board OF Censorship of Motion Pic.
lures was doing good work, but had been
unable to prevent foreign illm makers
from sending harmful films to this coun-
try. A great many complaints from par
ents OF children have como to the Com
missioners office.
The censorship board Ii cooperating
with Mr.. Bell.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
NEW PANAMA LINER READY.
VIII He Knocking at Canal Gates"
In July, Says Manager.

Frederick Alcock, general manager of
the Pacific Steam Navigation Company,
who arrived yesterday by the White Star
liner Olympic, said that an $1,000 ton ship
OF the line, the Orcoma, would be knock
ing at the gate of the Panama Canal"
early In July to he one of the first to
enter and pass through TO the Atlantic.
The company. Mr. Alcock said, intended
to inaugurate a service between New York.
the west and east coasts of South Amer
lea and Liverpool by way of the Strait
of Magellan. lie said that It would take
four and n hair months TO make II round
trip between Liverpool and New York by
the new route. after the opening Of the
canal, and that II would be one OF the
finest tours an ocean rover could make.
There will be four ships In the service.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
NEW REALTY CORPORATIONS.

The following realty corporations were
chartered at Albany yesterday:
Monypeny Realty Company. Manhsttsn
Capital, $4,000, Direciorn. A: ~ favou,'
Edwin G. Colwcll. New York city; Perrin y.
Monypeny Columbus Ohio.
ll6i Hoe Avenue Corporation. Manhattan
Capital 81 900. Directors, Daniel !. korn'
Josephine IL. wetherbee and Samuel Cold
berg. New York city.
Brown Mortgage Corporation, Brookyh'
Capital $50. 900. Directors, Horace p. LIN
ton. George J. Brown and Vanmater stilvei''
Brooklyn. -,
LAKEWOOD Corporations. Brooklyn CAPT.
tai, $1,000. Directors. Morris Wcinbers'
Mary Weinberg and Harry Neinoors'
Brooklyn. o..
Berrian Construction Company, Long Is.
and City. Capital, $4,000 DIRECTORY, -
T. Narbaeh New York city; J. H. Pesse'
Long Island city, and Il. Il. Rathseoe''
Flushing, l., l.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
TO DEVELOP PATERSON ACRES.

PATERSON, y. j.. June l7.--Ono of the
largest real estate developments in Pas
sale county In many years is planned
by the Woodbridge Heights Construction
Company of New York, which has pur-
chased a thirty-three acre tract known as
the Old Homestead farm OF James Close
In tho Vicinity OF Hazel street. Lakeview,
for $4,000. For mapy years the prop
erty has been known as the circus
grounds. the Barnum and Bailey and all
other big shows OF the kind exhibiting
there. The purchasers intend TO lay out
streets. install sewers. water mains. i'm
prove the streets and erect some houses,
the initial outlay to be about $4,000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
Plays and Players.

Hazel Dawn. the actress. accompanied
nv her father and mother. Mr.. and Mrs
Edward Tout; her sister, Eleanor. and her
brother. Irving, will sail to-day on the
Cedric for hurried trip abroad. She
will return early in August to appear In
THE Debutante." the new Smith-Herbert
operetta which John c. Fisher will pro-
due early in the coming season.
Professional Woman's League night will
b. celebrated Tomorrow night at the
Globe Theatre. when members OF the or
ganization will attend the performance OF
"Neptunes Daughter" IN a body. An
nette Kellermann. who played the leading
part in the motion picture drama. 70 Z
member of the league.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
GARAGE FOR W. ID. STRAIGHT.

Willard u. Straight. who is building
residence at Fifth avenue and Ninety
fourth street. has purchased through
pease & Gilman from Mrs +. y. Neu-
mann and others 100 and l62 East
Ninety-stcOud street, consisting OF two
frame buildings on plot 4s.llxloo,S. on
the south side of the street, midway be-
tween Third and Lexington avenues.
Plans are now being prepared ior 'he
innroytmfnt OF the property with
20 -aRo and stable for Mr.. Straight
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
pyCNM>N APARTMENT SALE.

AVENUE,--Thc Hensie Con-
struciion Company. Charles Hensie
president, has sold to an ont of town
investor who gave property in par. pay
ment the northwest corner OF Maggie
avenue and Arden street, one OF the
largest six story elevator apartment
houses erected in the Dycknan section.
The house has n frontage OF ITO reef
on Maggie avenue and l3t feet on Arden
street. II was built by the sellers NJ
an estimated cost Of Sl!o'ooo' inc
house L. one block from the Dyckman
street subway station.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
FEDERAL BANK ACT PRAISED.
Speaker 70 Maryland Bankers Calls
II biggest LegislatiOn.

CApn MAY, y. j., June i7.--Coannng
Nudd, In the principal address before the
nineteenth annual meeting OF the Maryland
Bankers Association to-day, said that
the Federal reserve act was the biggest
piece 81 constructive legislation since the
civil war.
President IIaig said that the new cur
renoy law Was yet crude In its features
aud fraught with dangers. lie said that
until conideLce Is restored II Is the duty
OF the bankers to stand firm.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
OLD ARROWHEAD FOR POLICE.

The old Arrowhead Inn at l17th street
and Haven avenue Is to be the home OF
the police attached to the Forty-second
precinct, who now occupy quarters at
st Nicholas avenue and ls0th street The
city mas just leased the old Inn for term
OF three years. through the Cru!kshank
Company and James +. Barry & Co. II
is three story frame structure. and In
now being remodelled. There will be ac-
commodatlons for l96 foot patromcn ana
twenty five mVunted men.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18

Police Commissioner Woods relieved
the anxiety in the department yesterday
as TO the method by which he is going
TO make appointments from the civil
service lists by promoting Lieut.. VIII.
lam A. Bailey. who heads the list for
captains, to that rank. 1t is the Com
missioners first promotion since he took
office. and upsets the impression that he
would not advance men in the order they
appear ON the lists.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
RESULTS AT AUCTION.
Public Offerings Yesterday In The
bronx salesrOom.
lat 3eoS THIRD AVENUE. J
~. I..r, p-od,.

BY Henry Brady.
ljOTH ST. liS Z. =, 100 " Mott av, $50
1908 i~reg sty dwlg and sty stable
john Toner agt Sarah Mccormick 81 a.;
due. 81 i9e.Si; taxes. SC, s3lSl'; sub 90 =
mtg OF s. OO0: TO the plaintiff .... $500
BY George Price.
BELMONT Az. cor islst 81. $50, ioo.s%
aO4. ) sly fiat y Kinkestein az
Crownhill CONSTR Co ct al: due, tlj.dsslI
taxes. sc, sli5.O5: to Philip Passon tiG.oSo
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
NEW CITY JOB FOR WOMAN.
Mis-. Harris Placed In Charge Of
FemnIc Prisoners on Island.

Miss Mary II. Harris. daughter Of
President John Harris OF Bucknell Unit
verslty. was appointed by Correction Com
missioner Davis yesterday superintendent
I'm charge OF women prisoners In the
Blackwerl's Island workhouse.
Miss Harris Is a graduate OF the Uni
verslty of Chicago and is ~ years Old.
She has just completed two years OF
study abroad. In her new post she will
he responsible only to Warden Fox and
Miss Davis. DIR. Anna Hubert, another
pllege woman. was appointed resident
physician for the workhouse women last
week.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
BUys BRIARCLurr PLACE.

Fish & Marvin have sold for the
Brisrcliff Realty Company five acres OF
land. with farmhouse and outbuiidings,
on Bedford road. BrlarcliT Manor. to Or.
FINLEY X Cook of Chappaoua. The pur-
chaser will remode, the farmhouse and
mako other improvements.
Duross Company has sold for J. Burke
a lot on the north side of Home street
700 feet from Fisher avenue White
Plains, to William Hammond.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18

G. Taus & Son have sold the residence
OF Mrs. v. Wolf on the east side OF South
Wave Crest avenue. Arverue. to D. Bar
for a summer residence. The house oc-
cupies large plot of ground.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
BAysIDE INVESTOR WINS.

Charles Hainden has purchased from
Joseph Smollen a cottage on plot COX
100 on West street between Palace Boule-
ward and Lawrence Boulevard. bayside
l.. I. Mr.. Smollen purchased the property
two years ago for investment and realized
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18

Supreme Court.-By Justice ErlanEer-
witch Saw Bank VS. Bosch Hy ii Davis;
matter Of Devine. Emanuel Van Dernoot.
by Justice Greenbaum-City of vs.
Castle Hill Av, Edw 10 f1nch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
LEASES GREAT NECK PLACE.

Pease 6 Ellman have leased 70 Harry
Il. Guggenheim place on Long Island
furnished for the season. II Is that OF W.
Gould Brokaw at Great Neck.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
Court Of Appeals Calendar.


ALBANY. June 1.-THE Court Of Appeals
calendar for to- morrow Is: Nos 95i, SIC,
s5e, 95t. 957 and e5s.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
KINGS COINTN.

supreme NOnrt-Appellt DIVISION
Thomas, Carr, Rich. staplet9n. u. Court
oPSsG AZ ,, r , y .s Is. 49, sS se" Sos
; 81: IS: 81 II; ss Il? sss Ii: II! Il: b:
Motion caiendar-Patterson VS. city OF New
York: Hall VS. wOOdmere Homestead Com
supreme S eesr'nTrIs, T Ts.n Part
VII T saSsma r. j. fs cour, opens s at 10 A.
PAY e%isndsr3No;ss s@io 1921. 49, ss,s 5sssi'
5S!j ISL; ss3l ~ $s:s5s
be 90 passed Tor the, day. 20 cause Vim be
81 ILL., '?S :s. e ;; ,sss SSI@ r. ; ::
highest number reached on regular cali
Supreme court-speciai Term Before
Kelly, J. ,cour. open. at 10 A, 81: pay
calendar-Nos. 1856 1893; 1925: 1927. IDOL
is ii icss r. i,s $50 ,iss 49,, ~? i HI
The balance Of the causes called on June Il
will DO added 70 the day calendar, on
June 10. The highest number reached on
supreme court-special Term. Court opens
motions Before Crane, J.-Ex parte
County cour,-ror Trial. cour, opens at
Criminal calendar--Joseph Yancy alias John
| II. Yancy. assault: George Weiss, Jacob
| Merrens, burglary and grand larceny; Ber-
| Gardner, burglary. petit larceny and recev-
| ing; Charles schwartz alias Nathan Weln-
stein alias Charles Meyers. grand larceny
Mexican alias Andrew Kane burglary and
| petit larceny. receiving; corradinO PIsHpia.
| grand larceny and receiving; Frederick
| Alderman. assault; Charles Nedusky, burg
| larry.
Part II-Before Dixie, J. Joseph Russo
! sodomy assault. Louis Goldberg, injury 20
| property; Michael Howard grand larceny and
Barse. policy: Isldore Einberg. policy; Albert
| Gary, policy: John Havanagh policy; John
| Obermeyer policy; Richard Abakalr, bur
gary. petit larceny and receiving; william
Part III.-Before Tallmadge, J-Giusepp'
| Piancente. assault; Emanuel H. Gold. arson
County court-Part Iv.-Before Fawoett
J. Court opens az 10 A. NJ civil Ssiend al :
SIS. $500 es:s. 2Ga8, Reserve calendar
marked ready and passed until Monday
surrogate's Court--Before Ketcham. $
Court opens at 10 A. NJ. In the Hall o
Records. second floor Calendar-Wllls o
Thomas Robinson. u. Gamson, Fred Kempf
| Goldstein. Accountings In the the estate o
Joseph Binderman, l.. Grittlefeld. Mary \
huffman. Eliza Wald r, NJ. Worthy. l.oul
hniss KnisF Martha Story
Cantor. Sol. Marks. Maria stadler, Bridge
Quinn. Dora Kiefner. N. j. iiimpton. Z
: Richardson and Elizabeth Psul, Estates {,
Coates. Thomas Keohe, Herman Meyer an,
Charles Wilson. Contested caiendar-Wil
3 OF David Pearson.
Y QUEENS COUNTY.
County court,.criminai Term'.pctor
called al 10 A. NJ, Nos. 4sss. 1851 Sse
3s76. 1913.
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Supreme court.--By Justice Erlanger--
Matter Of Joseph New Mere Assn. lily W
Newburger
ny Justice Greenbaum--U S Tr Co vs.
Adolph Meyer, Harry Blur.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-18
SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.


PARK Av, io2e--Mark & Noble. Inc "a
Louis J De Miiiaa OF -. Jan . lslt IN.
PARK Av, lOes and l0st-Same ART n "A
say Hoguct ct all Jan 8. 1915 '''''''''