davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun., 1918-12-24
STANDARD OILS
LEAD ON CURB
Now Jersey Company Gains 80
Points in Quiet Day in
Broad Street.

Strength in the Standard Oil section
featured Curb trading yesterday. The
demand for these issues late last week
was renewed and before the close ad-
vances OF several points were recorded.
The largest gain was in Standard OIL OF
New Jersey which sold around its high
level Of the year and showed a gain OF
more than thirty points above Satur-
days closing.
Tho rest OF the market was rather
quiet, although there were a few stocks
which were more active than usual and
displayed a Arm tone. There were sales
in several issues which have been dor
mant for several months. but business
IN the group was professional. Wayne
Coal was one OF the strongest spots Of
the low priced industrial stocks, estab-
fishing a new high record. Buying ac-
companied the report that the company
had purchased 1000 additional acres OF
coal land.
The bond market was one OF the most
active sessions of the year. A large
list was traded in. but most of the ac-
tivity was in Pennsylvania RAILROAD
IS around 80. Studebaker series per
cent. notes and the Russian Govern
ments were under pressure.
Total sales and range Of prices fol-
low:
The sun., 1918-12-24
Up. MORGAN BUYS
CARPENTER HOUSE
37th St. Home of Eccentric
Forfy-niner Acquired by
FIinfIock Co.

The home Of the late Gen. Horace w.
Carpenter, the dwelling at los East
Thirty seventh street. was purchased
yesterday by ]. p. Morgan. The pur-
chase was made in the name of the
Fllntlock Realty Company, which was
formed years ago by the late j. T.
Morgan for the purpose Of acquiring
property on Murray Hill to preserve tho
residential character of the section.
Gen. Carpenter. who was famed for his
eccentricities, died last January in his
98d year. leaving an estate Of $3,5O0,-
600, the foundation of which he laid
during the days Of 40 back in Califor-
mia. Most OF his estate he left to Co
lumbia University and Barnard College.
The Thirty-seventh street dwelling he
donated to Barnard College about a
month before he died, with the under
standing that It was to remain in his
possession during his life and for six
years after his death In possession OF
one he would name 1t is not known
whether he named amy one to occupy
the house for the next sig years.
Gen. Carpenter occupied the dwelling
for many years. 1t is four stories high,
% feet wide and 100 feet deep, on the
south side of the street, about 155 feet
east OF Park avenue. The Morgan bone
colony is at the west end OF the block
to the west.
The Douglas Robinson, Charles S.
Brown Company negotiated the transac-
ton. The E'llntlock Realty Company
will take title TO the property in due
time and rent II to people In sympathy
with the aims OF Murray Hill folk the
preservation OF the section.
The sun., 1918-12-24
DRESS MEN COMBINE
TO BOOST BUSINESS
Will Try to Increase Nations
Outlay for Their Goods
Six Times.

Heads of families may be gratihed to
know that the bills for dresses they will
be called upon to pay hereafter will ag-
gregate $500. 100000. Heretofore they
have put out only about $1,000. o00. 900
yearly in the United States for such
things.
But the Associated Dress Industries or
America has been formed, and its NOM
be:s say they see possibilities OF collect
Ing the first mentioned sum and are go
ing after 1t.
To this end the retailer IL going TO
be educated up to the nth" power in the
matter of making his goods attractive.
The raw material dealer is also going
to be in on the deal. Not a loophole Is
to be given to any dollar which ought
to go into dresses to escape into any
thing else.
Business conditions in all sections oil
the country are going to be kept under
the watchful eye OF the association, and
when business boom is noticed any
where sales of dresses will Immediately
begin to be pushed to the limit. OR
the other hand, should any particular To-
cality be noticed to be financially dul
the associations members everywhe:'
will be notified SO they win not waste
any efforts there in trying to make
| sales. Plans to reduce cancellations are
to be considered.
The sun., 1918-12-24
OPERATORS BUY AND SELL.

EAST 18TH STREET-The Mason
Realty Company has resold TO an in
weston 6l n and SO East l25th street
two four story buildings, with stores
on plot 33x100. These houses were
recently taken in exchange by the
selling company for the apartment
house at 1905 University avenue.
LYMAN PLACE-The Benenson Realty
Company has bought from a Mr.. Null
l!gan the Ave story apartment house
at 1857 and 1859 Lyman place. on
plot 50x90xll2K53, near 18TH street
EAST lSlST STREET.-THE five story
Nat, on plot 5OXlO0. at 7i7 East lslst
street. 100 feet west OF Prospect
avenue. has been sold by Francis
Lippman TO David Cohen for a consld-
GRAFTON of $4,000.
10lST STREET-Mary II. Trusow has
sold l09 East l0lst street a three
story dwelling, on lot l5.GX75. east OF
Park avenue
EAST SEVENTY FOURTH STREET.
Ernest y Adler and O'Reilly & Dahn
have resold for James II. Cruikshank
To Sigmund G.. Schwabach 321 East
Seventy fourth street. a five story
tenement, on lot 25xl02.2, The selle
acquired the property last week from
Gustav A. Kerker.
The sun., 1918-12-24
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE.

Substantial net declines were recorded
In a majority OF the active issues yester-
day at the close OF the market on the
Consolidated Exchange. Trading was
dull and professional in character.
Stocks were in moderate supply, but the
demand was so slight that reactions in
values were inevitable. The one strong
feature In the trading was Marine pre-
ferred. which at its best scored an adj
vance of almost 4 points During the re-
mainder OF the session il moved In wide
ranges, closing at l13. a gain Of ga.
Steel common, after initial advances, was
react!onary, but rallied toward the close
to 95Ts, a loss OF ~ Minor steels were
about a point off. Copper issues were in
supply with declines OF more than
point in the leading issues. Tho motor
and oil stocks closed weak. The rails
were reactionary in movement, the en-
tire group showing fractional net de-
clines Trading In Liberty Loan bonds
was in fair volume, with prices firm
The sun., 1918-12-24
APARTMENT HOUSES
IN GOOD DEMAND.
Two of Heights Largest
Structures and Tall 81st st.
House Change Hands.

The lockwood and the Hampstead,
the two ten story apartment houses on
the west side OF Broadway from 160th 80
1elst street. were sold yesterday by the
Herbert Dongan Construction Company.
which erected them six years ago. They
are among the largest and finest apart
ment structures In the Washington
Heights section and were held In the
market for sale at s1,250.000. The iden-
tity of the new owner was not made
public yesterday by Joseph p. Day and
Roman-Callman, Company, the brokers
in the DEAL but the inference is that II
is Long Island City interests, or owners
of Long island City lots. because It is
understood that 100 lots in the vicinity
of Brogan street and the Queens Boule-
ward were given in addition to some
cash for the houses.
The Dongan Construction Company
started the construction of the houses in
1912. They purchased the site from
Franklin Petit. who secured II from the
Loyal Smith estate. which had owned
that property and the adjoining blocks
for many years. Mr. Petit financed the
operation.
The two houses have a frontage OF
1910 feet on Broadway and 125 feet on
each street Each house has accommo-
dations for forty-eight families. and ac-
cordlns to the brokers every apartment
is occupied.
Although this was the largest deal OF
the day 1t was not the only apartment
house transaction Of note announced.
The harrington, on West Eighty first
street, a ten story house near Broadway.
changed hands, and an apartment in
17Sth street was sold. Then the Man
haitian Life Insurance Company disposed
of loft building in the midtown section
which It has held for years. the buyer
being an operator. All in all the day
was far from being dull On embarrassing
The sun., 1918-12-24
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

BEEyEs-Receip,s. 4.t25 head: sou
cars on sale. Steers loal5c. higher;
gGoS to choice Fat cows nrm TO shade
ali grades OF bulls dun and unchanged.
The yards we're not cleared. Ordinary
II per 100 lbs, oxen and s,aEs, si2
Dressed beef slow at isS sSc, per 10. for for
sales-s. Sanders; 60 Virginia steers.
Il: l,isS: ;iss5. =. i.o2t 81. 8; &
. s;s BE- lis n: 3 -: Z: : s"
Virginia steers. iilSO., $3.50; 20. l,?o5
S rs s2s' SO. ga oxen cows iSOO n2 IS
= 81: Co. $50 si7 's ssss 81 H. iss So .s:s
kentucky steers, 100, si5; 70 S %irglu a.
s 81 i H. sss g. ,is liza bn I i sSi 81
Tobin, q shannon; 10 Ohio steers. las.
49, d bulls is75' $50 COWS; i,sss'
Kerns Commission Company 20 Tennes-
see steers 1881 SIS; 3. $40. 1850; 2
8. 5S5. $3.50: 2 cows, $40, I725; s, So.
y, f. "a e. i !, cows 'tE seas, ),
CALYES-Rece!pts. 1,625 head; 1900 on
sale. Veals steady TO easier; Erassers and
Westerns higher. Common TO prime veais
sold at $3.50 II per 100 lbs; culls. Gil
100; yearlinEs. s595.5O; Westerns, $3.50
all. Dressed calves quiet; city dressed
yeals; 20gaOc' per lb; country dressed
saies1H. II. Hollis: 2l veals. 1873 lbs.
average. t2i; 10. ll3. t2O.25; 81, IS, sl6.25;
: 10 .lS ls grasssTs' 22s' $40 j. g.
$40; 5, 40. III; 10, IFS, SIS; 2, 30, SIS;
Ersssers, en-. $3.50; !? 27o, 8 ", r.
81; yearlings, ssO. s.. Jelline. Wright
s. Co: II grasers, 2a6. 1850; 2 yearlings.
SO ,5SO 4 . sSnders' So yye,sls iss,
-, tlsi III. los. ,l:; 7. %: $3.50; !,
So So Tobin & shannon; I veals, 1871,
$3.50; 20, 1903. $3.50; 20. ll5, az; -
culls,. SO. 81; 50. SO: al Gull yearllngs,
co: az veaIs, i6s, 5000: 2. 40, SIS;
| 2s culls. rs. sls. Newton & Co: 10 veals,
! 100. $40, 30; Is. IFS, I2o.25; 5. 90, as;
| 8, 100, tl4.7i. grassers. 2l7. 81. Kcrns
so. sra; Tennessee calves, 1875, $3.50;
/ SHEEP AND LAMBs-ReceIpts. S,7lc
head: I6 cars on sale Market dun and
! lower, Common to fairly prime sheep sold
mon TO prime lambs. sl3aiS's5; culls, sill
Dressed mutton weak at l0gl7c. per Id.
| dressed lambs slow at 1sa 23c. Country
dressed dollhouse lambs pali per car.
cass.
saIes-Kerns Commission Co; goa stat,
lambs, 81 lbs. average. Sl575: i7s Ohio
So, lll.b0i 3 culls, SO. Sll; 10 yearings
lO1, Sll so; l9i Ohio sheep. III, 50; 22s. o.
1915; sheep. 1876. ~; II. 100, $3.50. s
The sun., 1918-12-24
SURETY COMPANY EXPANDS.
Takes Maiden Lane Building for
Additional Omces.

Tho National Surety Company has
leased the fou- story building at So
Maiden lane for a term OF years begin
ming Moy 1. 1919. Three floors will
be occupied by the company's
branch and burglary insurance depart
ment, which will move over from 81
Pine street. The other floors will be
sublet. The building is one of the oldest
in the downtown district and was chosen
by the company because Of its conven-
lent location in the centre of the fnan-
cial and insurance districts.
The Charles F. Noyes Company has
leased the ground floor and second floor
at so and SO Pine street from May
next TO Case. Pomeroy & Co, now To-
Gated at 60 wall street also for Eliza
beth McColgan the building at 92 East
Seventh street TO Wisotsky & Kaptilo-
vich for Ave years.
J. Arthur Fischer has leased to Maison
Louis the fve story building at col
Sixth avenue.
F. J. Gullfoyle & 60. have leased
10 f. d. Sealy the front part OF the
sixth fioo. at 377 Broadway.
The sun., 1918-12-24
FINANCIAL NOTES.

Arthur Upper & Co will open another
Atlantic City once, Illinois avenue and the
Boardwalk. opposite TO the Hotel Tray
more, Wryman Bruton Company announces
20 per cent increase on its common stock
Stockholders OF record OF January 4, lPl'
will be entitled TO subscribe to the issue
ut par.
McCrory states Corporation sold In No
vember $SS2, 204. against s2TS,O in the
same period last year. Sales since January
1 totaled IS. OG4 $50.
Ware Leland opened n branch in i4O
West Forty-second street under the man
agement Of Charles +. Palmeter
Major Donald Durant returned to his no
sition with Lee, Hlgglnson a Co. OF New
York,
The Secretary of State chartered the
Ontario Steel Company OF Fulton, capital
ICED at 81, 1000 900, with Carl EhIerma n
Jr., Donald II. ABBOTT and Frederick W.
Jockel directors.
The sun., 1918-12-24
Business Troubles.
Petitions In Bankruptcy.

HANDIN & CO. INC--An Involuntary pc
tition against Handin q Co., Inc. manu-
featuring furrier. at II East Twenty-sec-
ond street. by three creditors, d.
schwartz, claiming sos; ID. r. HorwitE,
s4S and r. Beck, $40. RoseGthal q
q Moskowitz. 2s9 Broadway, are the at
torneys for the creditors:
STRAIGHT EDGE BAKING COMPANY
An Involuntary petition against the
Straight Edge Baking COMPANY: ie4
Lawrence street. shows liabilities OF VIZ
titioning creditors are: coulter. Bogert
& Coulter. s:,45l?st Wood seliGk'
Arthur T. palEiei named as receiver.
Paul NJ Cranwell 2S3 Broadway. is at
torney for the creditors. --.,.,
LOCKWOOD BRoS.-A voluntary petition
OF Lockwood Bros" - south, street.
shows liabilities OF s?,O75.iO and assets
OF H,s:3.5s, The, three largest creditors
Kline, 2l2 Pearl street. 1881; James Rus
sell, Fulton Market. '2os.eo, and Beech
WILLIAM BoHMANN--A voluntary petit.
ton of William Lohmann. 79s Second
avenue shows liabilities of {e7o5.7l, and
assets OF $500. The three largest cred
itors are Joseph Ohermeyer, Forest, Noll
and Bremen streets. Brooklyn. 1891: 40:
Annie I.ohmann, 7ss Second avenue 5000.
Ns3.3l George /. Ehrhardt, lI Broad
Way is attorney FOR the 6snk[Spt ,
Hover & NHgier,II2 Ludlow street.
shows liabilities OF $4,000 ana assets of
are Morris Lipkin, $3.50; Louis Within.
$500, and Yale Loeffer, 5000. Zalkin e
cohen, 81 Chambers street. are attorneys
for the bankrupt.
Receiver in bankruptcy.
JACOB ]. FURER-Judge Learned Hand
appointed Bertha Rembaugh a receiver,
With $1,000. for Jacob Furer. 2l76 Eighth
avenue.
Schedules In Bankruptcy.
LOUIS GoLDMAN--A schedule Of Louis
Goldman: llt0 Broadway. shows liahlli-
ties OF 'lL752.ll and assets of ,s,Os5.
Chron Co, lliO Broadway, S2G6S.ll;
Rotto & Rabinowitz. lSs Seventh avenue,
Fifth avenue and twenty Stirsi street
$500. Five thousand three hundred dol
lars @t the assets are in stock in trade
Nassau street, are attorneys for the
L. GOODMAN & BRO-A schedule filed
liabilities Of slS.7sl.79 and assets OF
;oSS III IL; The Ths three largest creditor;
street and Fourth avenue. s2.5:i75;
PAIL Potasnik, $50 Madison svcnue.
N,S6SiS. and II. n. Claim Inc worth
and Church streets. f.S5l-i2. Archibald
Palmer. $50 Broadway, is attorney for
the bankrupts,
Judgments.
MANHATTAN.
The following judgments werr HE'D yes
terday. December 20, the arst name being
that OF the debtor:
A r. n. Realty Corp.-Yonkers
Builders supply Co.......... SlO75I
Aquino, Giovanni-F. scarrciml-
Altman, Barnest-F. Scallian..,. 2l9.lS
stein. costs...............,.,. IOO.s5
Kramer CBrownhill & Kramer
y. D. Hirshneid & Coz. 1910 co
.-Brunswick Realty Co.. 1890
BACK, Maurice IF % HNruP. 90
The sun., 1918-12-24
COFFEE MARKET.

Offers in the cost and freight market
continue at very high levels with holders
in Brazil showing no disposition to lower
prices Yesterday Santos Is sold at
81 NC steamship shipment. According to
the official cable the Rio spot market ad-
vanced 1875 refs, santos declined 100 reis
and futures declined 20 to 100 reis, but a
later cable reported an advance in fu-
lures of 100 to 225 reis.
Receipts at the ports we're 35. 900 bags,
against II 1000 last year and 5000 two
years ago. sac Paulo had 10000,
against $1,000 and $4,000. and Jundiahy
$4,000. against $4,000 and $4,000 bags
respectively, Cleared from Santos De-
cember 81. the steamship Daylite, with
AZ, 900 bags for the United States
nm I'LL -. GAII.I.I. CT, !. I'LL .-.rI....
The sun., 1918-12-24
TRADING IN BROOKLYN.

The McInerny Klinck Realty Com
pany has sold the three story apartment
house on the west side OF Flatbush
avenue, 267 feet south of Cortelyou
road. on plot los feet. The property
was sold for Albert and Lizzie Goesner
Jennie Shaw has sold TO Morris KATE
the plot, 4OXl0O. on the north side of
Forty eighth street, 40 feet east of
Fifteenth avenue, The buyer will erect
a residence. l. Salzberg was the broker
The Jerome Property Corporation sold
for the estate of Gustavus A Orth the
three story dwelling at AZ South Port
land avenue.
The sun., 1918-12-24
BUYING IN wEsTCHEsTER.

Angel & Co. have sold the Eugene o.
I.ange house on Morris lane, Scarsdale,
n. Y. valued at s25.ooo, to e Johnston
Of New York city; also Stephen l.. An
CELLS house on Ferncliff road TO Mrs
Mary NJ. Wenner.
Burton F. White has purchased the
former Daniel Chamberlain estate at
Crotona Falls. known as Stoneleigh, COM
prising thirty-six acres. with a stone
residence and other buildings.
Fish & Marvin have sold for Mrs. Z.
Il Morse her residence at New Rochelle
to Lloyd Carpenter Of Boston. The
property was held at $4,000 and the
new owner will occupy IT as his resi-
dence. Fish & Marvin have leased for
C. A. Briggs. cartoon,st. his residence in
Wykagyl Park, New Rochells, to Mrs.
Clarkson Cowl
The sun., 1918-12-24

s. s. ,i v;,s sos, 81, IS; IS SIS g
H. sos 'S . SslT H. , r. Il. Tx
g. TO9ih a shannon: 2io Penn'ylvsnTia
i9inbs, SO, siit ) sheep. iss' 50; :. $50, s.;
STATE ss sm g. 's ss MGP b cS, S. e. u
s!sis lambs. y. sis:&j g, y. is-ft: f.
= year IN ~ ss az g 4 s sheep 'q i.s
eull,. no $3.50; is, sS' S.
HOES .1ta Receipts, ai2o head; two cars carr.
Nsw y, York ioS and Penpsyiv.nia Dogs tITO99
pPsIy slstiss p Gss' ssss At
s sHg' i tduH Gs q sss T7s DS: ils
F ssai H'f sss s'I , s Rs1 90 =
s st%ai a3 Il T' %SPsr.o nSf ls s
hoss. 243, SIS; o roushs, 855. 1878.
Live stock Markets In other Cities.
e. kAss q ooc CIT. .Isnr Dec pus
:issi5ss: iiih!s P ;Gscg i3a pigs
led .tsers, tls9 20; dressed beef steers.
sISgls; Southern steers tI9iS: cows;
iissa;;5s', ,'f5oSio; bulls, '7esSo; calves
s:ssss. .o:S r .Ss:
80 "a 1925; ewes. $4,000.
ST. LOUIS. Dec. 2s-Hoss--Receipts,
i2,s0C; steady: Light, ,is.so9l14.; piss !,
ii:S5: good heavy. n7.i59lLso; bulk
caf,ie--RsesiP..; 500; .,rons. Na,Iv.
and heifsrs. ,s5oale; cows, -ii.5oe 1850;
| stockers and feeders. sS5O9l2; fair &c
COWS VS. and hsifers. s7.soSi5; native calves
sh eepr-Receipts, 500; steady. Lambs
m 1.Ss .s2; ewes 's0s; Gamers and chop
CHICAGO. Dec. 90. = Hog. $ Receipt.
5000 market strong. Bulk Of sales tl1: sc
S,iIS5; butchers: ii7.+SSi!7ci light
BSS iS5S pigs. '''s GOOD {
cattio-RecsIpts 10000. strong to asc
medium, tsaiS butchers stock. cow snG
h.iters, 25dlt; Gamers and Gutter:
| $685. d7.2S; stockers and feeders. good
! choice and fancy. sio.25 1880: Inferior
common and medium. 81. 2S lo25; yea
e"ty.s god. choice and I'D fancy .itSltSiS
ing classes opening strong. mostly CSC
| higher; feeders strong. Lambs. choice and
| prime, iltsS q Is. ms dim and good, 3i3.St
| mass: culls, 80, SO ala; ewes. choice ant
prime. 80 26d s.SoS medium and good. IS
| CINCINNATI. Dec. 3-Hogs-Receipts
| $500; steady. Packers and butchers
| sl7 i0 common to choice. 3lld15; pig
| and lights. ,$l0nl5; stays. tlo112
| cattle-Receipts. 1900; steady, Steers
$3.50 1850: hei(ers. Ss.5od12.5o; cows
| SO hOTlo. Calves, strong, t6nl6.5o.
Sheep-Rec eipts 500; steady; &2.50 9s.5o
| Lambs steady: SSdl4.
| PITTSBURG. Dec. e3.-Cattle-Receipts
sl2; slow; steers. Sis.5oGl7; heifers. 81
| IL: cows. S9nl0.
Hogs-Receipts, $500; SLOW: heavy am
heavy Workers. 'i7s5; light Workers anC
pigs, $3.50.
sheep and I.ambs-Receipts $500
steady: top sheep. 50 So top lambs, $3.50
EAST BUFFALO. n. Y, Dec ga
| Cattie-Receipts, 3.2oo; good strong; com
mon slow. Prime steers. .l7alI.5o
IS; yearlings sl2Tls: heifers. sodls
feeders. 3Sgll. Fresh cows and springers
caives-Receipts. 1900; strong; $50
Hogs-Receipts, $1,000; steady. Heavy
mixed and Workers.. siT.7o: light York
ers and pigs ;l7Gl7.25; roughs. s:G
1880; stays. sl0dl2.So.
| Sheep and Iambs-Receipts. 1000
strong Lambs. S9al55o: yearlngs. s7d
lle. wethers, ss(5odlo: ewes, s1s.5o
mixed sheep. 3sqs.So.
The sun., 1918-12-24
Y. w. c. A. BUYS IN HARLEM.

Harlem's negro section is to have
Y. w. c. 4. building. the site for
which was transferred to the organZa-
ton Yesterday. II comprises the three
dwellings, at 1872. 124 and 1873 West 12ith
street, covering a plot 5s.3xlO0. Some
months ago It was reported that the Y.
w. c. A would locate on this site, hut
1t was thought the project had been aban-
doned when two OF the properties we're
sold in foreclosure recently. They were
bought by the plaintiffs. who now have
turned them over to the women's organi-
zation.
The sun., 1918-12-24
INSURANCE co. SELLS LOFT.

The Manhattan Life Insurance Com
psny has sold TO Charles Hensle the
eleven story loft building at Is West
Seventeenth street, On plot 2sXs2. Title
to the realty will be taken by Is West
Seventeenth Street, Incorporated at AL
bany last Saturday. The new company
Is capitalized at $4,000. and has for
directors w. Austin, e. 1nce and ].
Beaver. The property is assessed at
100000. 1t was taken over in fore
closure by tho Insurance company in
1915.
The sun., 1918-12-24

Manufacturers OF trimmed millinery
are looking forward to largely in
creased business in the early part Of
January and see signs of big spring
trade. Statesmen coming in from road
trips are bringing larger orders than
they did last year. Buyers who have
been In the market have not been pur-
to any great extent, but init
mate they will soon need lot Of goods.
The big rush of buyers is not expected
until about the middle Of next month
The sun., 1918-12-24
RECORDED LEASES.
Manhattan


HOUSTON ST. i79, ISL and ls9 W; also
rear of l9l, sw cor Congress st I-5)-
Congress Warehouse and Forwarding
Corp to Partola Manufacturing Co. $50
I'd av, s-l2 yrs from oct l, 1915; ad-
PRINCE ST. 80, store II and b-Estate of
John s Hawley to sigmund Flshman,
rs Fort Washington av. lO,l? yrs from
DIVISION ST, l09-lll, se cor Pike st. 5Sx
10, ATLAS Foster, trus to julius
to Dec II, 1919; atty, Title Guar q T Co,
ZIG Bway ...,........,t5 $500 and $500
9TH Az. ssi-SS6, n cor Gath ct, ali
st, s yrs from Feb I, 1919: attys. Nc
Ehenny. Il a s, Is William 81. IS. 500
The sun., 1918-12-24
LIS PENDENS.
Manhattan.

l4lsT ST. II 5. 100 W LeuoI av. lOox991l-
New York Title & Mortgage CO agt
Farmers Loan 4 Trust CO ct NJ, eNrs
&C foreclosure Of mortgage. atty, NJ
Bellinger.
l53D ST, -, 100 e Bradhurst av, ?5xle9.lO
John Ha,loraH Agt Thomas Moloy
ct al foreclosure Of MORTGAGE, atty, J
J Cunncen.
9TH Az. 2S2-City Real Estate Co agt
Andrew J Philips ct al foreclosure, Of
mortgage); atty, swain.
Livingston ct al foreclosure OF mort
gage; attyS Rose Il p1skus.
MADISON Az, " $, T5.ll 10Th st, boS
100; two aCtions-Mar, J klngsland agt
Lena HolZwasser ct al foreclosure of
two mortgages); atty. " w Buckley.
Bronx.
FULTON Az, e S, So l6Nth 81, 1SNll3--
Central Savings Bank In the city Of New
York agt James T Barry ct al tfoTeclos-
ure OF mortgage; attNs, Amend d.
Amend.
The sun., 1918-12-24
Agree to Curtan styles.

The many dlversitIes OF styles which
were usual among corsets before war
conditions made 1t necessary to ellmi-
nate a great many are not going to be
adopted again, according to manufactur-
ers. They say that by cutting down
the variety Of their output they will be
serving a double purpose. by enabling
them to make deliveries more promptly
and making It unnecessary for retailers
to carry such heavy stocks.
The sun., 1918-12-24
HARRINGTON IN A DEAL.

The Darlington. the nine story ele-
vator apartment house at 203 to 2O9
West Eighty first street. was bought yes
terday by a client OF b. Moskowitz. The
house covers a plot 1le.6x1022 adjoin-
ing the northeast corner OF Broadway.
william F. Kenny. the seller, acquired
II in 1916 in exchange for several ptop-
critics along the Shore road. Brooklyn.
The harrington was erected by the Bar
kin Construction Company.
The sun., 1918-12-24
LIVE TOPICS OF THE
COMMERCIAL WORLD
Hosiery Trade in Pact
to Keep Prices High

"A MANUFACTURERS and joSbsr
MI Of hosiery see no reason "a,
prices to go down II ~.
stand together" as one prom,p,n,
manufacturer put It. II Is unds,'
stood the larger firms have agreed 4,
n sort of compact not 10 cut price,
However, some smaller mauufac.
turers and jobbers are said not 10 4.
adhering to tho high price list Al.
vocated by the larger establishment.
and are thereby making II difficult IA,
the latter to maintain a firm stant
against tho ultimate consumer.