New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-11-27
Horn & Hardart Company
Get Large Corner Space
for Long Term.
TO HAVE AUTOMAT.
RESTAURANT THERE
Sears-Roebuck Company Reyts
Floor in Former Home of
Arnold, Constable & Co,

~ """SuailS large NUMBER OF Dig
leases was negotiated Yesterday.
Pease & Gilman have leased for the
United States Realty & Improvement
Company, in the Mercantile Building,
at the southwest corner Fourth av. and
23d ST., the store, 20xs0 at So East 2Sd
St, and basement space Of 10000
square feet; also a endorsement space
of 1000 square feet. The lessee is
Horn & Hardsrt Company, owners of
the Automat restaurants, operating
twenty-four establishments in New
York City and Philadelphia.
The owner was represented by George
I. Mortimer and Edward j. Benecke.
Extensive alterations are contemplated
by the owners from plans OF Starrett
& Van Week.
The lease Is for term Of twenty
one years at an aggregate rental o.
S350.OOO, and the negotiations include
a lease 10 W. H. Harris. optician. OF
the building 45 East 22d ST. for long
term of years, and extending for
long term Of years the lease with the
Beck Shoe Company on tho store 80
East Odd ST.. and Irving Hat Company
for store 81 East 23d 81.
The Horn & Hardart Company re-
Gently leased through Pease & Eli
man, for term of twenty-one years,
the entire basement, comprising more
than 5000 square feet, and 1000
square feet sub-basement space in the
property at the southeast corner OF
Broadway and John ST.
ears-Roebuck Company, Of Chicago
one of the country's leading mail-or-
der concerns. leased yesterday an en-
tire floor in the building at 18th st
and Broadway, Just vacated by Arnold.
Constable q Co. for its new home at
Fifth ay. and doth ST.
The lease Is for n long term of
years and was negotiated by Carstein
e. Linnekin as brokers. IL affects the
fourth floor of the building, which has
frontage of 37l6 feet on 10Th ST..
81 feet on Fifth av., 69.1l feet on 18th
ST., and S2.ll feet on Broadway, in all
comprising about $4,000 square feet.
or more than six miles in lineal feet.
The -Roebuck Company has
been located for several years at 43s
Broadway, corner of Howard ST., and
will remove its headquarters in this
city to the former Arnold, Constable
store next February.
The Cross & Brown Company has
rented for the estate of Charles +.
Hoffman, Inc, the four upper floors
and a part of the ground floor in the
building at the northeast corner Of
I'D st. and Broadway, including in sill
about 10000 square feet.
The tenants are the Mitchell White
Company, Inc, and l.. A. Mitchell. They
were represented by Frederick South
ack and Alwyn Ball, jr.
The MitchellWhite Company will
use the premises as a garage. The
lease is for long term from May l,
1916, beginning at the expiration OF
the American Locomotive Company
lease now affecting the property.
The Cross e. Brown Company has
rented for Frederick Aver, of Boston,
the fourth loft in 1140-Il46 Broadway,
to the Hamburg Button Company. for
term of years, S. II. Tying E. Co.
representing the tenant. The Hamburg
Button Company has been for many
years at 625 Broadway, and has a
large factory plant at Newark, N. j.
The Brett & Goode Company has
leased for the 400 West Thirty-frst
Street Company the westerly portion
of the seventh floor, containing approx
imately 10000 square feet, in the build
ing at 4O6-426 West 3lst ST., to the
Boon Moosherr Embroidery Works, for
term of years. Spear & Co. were
associated as brokers in the transac-
ton.
Charles B. Walker has leased in 49,
178 Centre ST. space TO Speciality Ma
chine Company; space in 203-205 Cen
tire st. TO Meyers Safety Lock Com
pany; space in ia Centre st. 70 Adolf
Klein Company, and store in l24 Bax-
ter st. TO Woodcrafts Equipment Com
pany.
Following the lease reported recent
ly to Lax Bergheimer, Inc, leases were
signed yesterday through NJ. e. l..
Hess, Inc, for Louis Stern, Benjamin
Stern and estate Of Isaac Stern for
the westerly half Of the store and
basement comprising about 10000
square feet at 32-46 West Odd St, run
ming through TO 21-35 West 22d St,
formerly occupied by Stern Brothers
department store, and more recently
by the Cosmopolitan Garden.
The lessee is VI. Lowenstein & Sons,
converters Of cotton goods, now To-
Gated at 20 West Houston st. IL Is
one of the leading firms IN its line
of business. The lease is for long
term of years at a rental aggregating
slOO 900. This completes the rental OF
all OF the ground floor space formerly
occupied by Stern Brothers depart.
ment store. leaving but few upper
floors for rent in the old building.
Extensive alterations are being made
in the building which is expected 70
be ready for occupany about the nrs'
of the year.