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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
S2,0O0,00O Lease
Reflects Demand
For Business Space

The Croton Realty Corporation. Of
Boston, owner, has leased to d large
New York corporation the sixteen
story Lowell Building. at ll=o-4s
Broadway, northeast corner OF Twenty
sixth Street. This building fronts l05
feet in Broadway and contains total
area OF about 10000 square feet 1t
was constructed in 1915 By Frederick
Aver. OF Boston. and has been fully
tenanted by salesroom concerns The
lease just entered into is for 4 long
term at an aggregate rental Of over
S2,000,0O0
The building was one Of the last to
be constructed under the coming sys-
TEN, and is at present occupied by va
rious tenants in the lace and import
ing trade. 4 number OF the tenants
viii remain in the building until the
expiration OF their leases, which have
several years to run. At the time this
building was erected il was freely
prophesied that it could not be leased
owing to the glut of vacant lofts and
salesrooms in that locality
The Victoria Building, containing
100000 feet OF floor space, and the
Albemarle Building, containing about
100000 feet. together with the Lowell
Building, We're both constructed and Of
Tered or the market at about the
same time. The offering of space .was
so great that tenants we're afraid to
lease, expecting a tremendous fall in
prices. but by patience and careful
management the entire $4,000 feet
OF space was marketed at reasonable
rates and d district established which
is regarded is the very centre OF the
fine wholesale trade in New York. in
GLIDING Marshall Field q Co, Onyx
Hosiery Einstein & Wolf, A. R.
Kirschbaum, G. & H. Fluid. A. Stein
& Co., the Liggett q Myers Tobacco
Company. etc.
The locality is expected 20 remain
liked as the wholesale district of New
York. owing to its accessibility of To-
cation, near the now Broadway sub
ways.
The Cross & Brown Company were
the brokers in this transaction and
Will remain the managing agents Of
the property
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31

investment would not tempt the di-
rectors to part with the building mr.
chased. rN1
Surprising Advance
), Ihls incident is a good example of
the rapldlty at which property values
are moving upward in the skyscraner
zone. The broker who advised ara;nst
paying more than $1,000,0O0 for the
property is one of the ablest men in
the downtown real estate field, He has
promoted and been associated with the
intensive development of the lower end
OF the city from the beginning of the
skyscraper era, yet he admitted aston
lshment at the upward progress of fee
values and rentals, especially since the
signing of the armistice last Novem-
Der.
Real estate men have lost their bal
ance. Bases for valuation RECOGNIZED
heretofore must be changed because
they cannot be applied to the condi-
tlons developed by the world war. A
DroKer gives his opinion of the valua
ZION OF a property in the big business
district, with the reservation that his
ngures do not mean that more cannot
be had for the property In no case
mas broker been known to estimate a
Vaiuatlon that was greater than what
a prospective buyer was willing to give
Tor the realty.
The buying movement developed so
suddenly and gained such momentum.
and the conditions which promote val
ues are so varied, so new and in MANY
cases peculiar, that Mr.. Broker has not
peen able to gain control and analyze
every factor and place a valuation on
each. 1T is runaway buying and rent
ing movement, which is based on the
most substantial foundation to be de-
slred-the law Of supply and demand,
The established sections will maintain
premier position and will command
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
Operators Show
Liking for Flats
On the Heights

The Hilda Realty Corporation (Vogel
G. Schultz has purchased from John ".
Comey and Elizabeth c. Harris, III
West 177th Street and 71S West 17S
Street abutting two siX~story elevator
apartments. The 177th Street house
is known as the Rotherwood and
cupies plot 10tXl25, and the abut-
ting property is the lnglewood. loon
1923. They are midway between Broad
way and Fort Washington Avenue.
The KNAPP & WATSON Company and
Maurice |. Strunsky negotiated the
transaction.
Schuck Brothers erected these
quently sold them through the same
brokers to the present seller the KNAPP
& WATSON Company, continuing as
agents during that period
Sale In 49th Street.
II. J. Rogers has sold for the Hirsch
Lumber Company to /. Abrams, STA
West Forty-ninth Street, five story
tenement, on plot, 26x100.
Buyer for nth St. Tenement
S. Steiger has bought, through Max
Sllverstein the siX-story tenement, on
plot, 3TXl00, at 621 East Eleventh
Street.
Tenement in 104th Street Sold
V. Loporni has sold 347 East 104th
Street, a four story tenement on lot,
25x100.
Henry Street Tenement Sold.
B. Chenkin has sold for Garrett w.
Cotter, an Assistant u. S. District At
torney, 800 Henry Street, a tve-story
tenement, on lot 25xoO
Tenant Buys In 123rd Street
Terese V. Finn, tenat, has bought
from Arthur f. Whitney 35S West
l23rd Street, a threc-s story dwelling on
lot 16x100.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31

eleven rooms, three baths, seven clos
cts, pantry and storeroom in the house.
The living floor is divided into gen.
erously proportionate rooms. On this
floor there are four rooms, q large hail.
pantry, storeroom for provisions,
courtroom and washing room for
visitors. The width of the floor seems
to be divided evenly into living room,
dining room and hall or foyer. Each
compartment has a width of. Is feet.
The living room extends along one
side of the house a distance of 26
feet. The dining room is is to 16 feet
and is located at the front right cor
ner of the house. Between is the hail.
which is reached by an entry, on one
side of which is the courtroom and the
other the Mushroom. Directly back of
the spacious hall is the breakfast
room, 10 by 1915 feet in dimension.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
7Ay77HER WeW5H0WIWG R0PcH aND S7OE o. DNELLzNG
Architect Sells House
To Major A.. 5. Luria

F. N. Crawley & Bros. have sold 70,
Ernest \. Van Week Of the firm NJ
Starrett &,Van Week, architects. tia
three-story residence OF the north.
west corner Of Mountain Avenue and
Berkeley Place. Montcair 10 Major
Arthur S. Luria. The residence is ~
stucco construction and contains eleven
rooms, three bath rooms and billiard
room. The property has frontage Of
100 feet on Mountain Avenue and ex-
tends to a depth Of zoe feet. Major
Luria, after making extensive alter
ations, will occupy the residence. The
property has been held at S2e 900.
Louis Schlesinger has sold for Mrs,
Bertha P Jordan the frame residence
at 40 Camp Street, east Of Orchard
Street, Newark, \. J.. 10 John Kilroy.
S. S. Walstrum- Gordon & Forman,
have sold for Miss Madolln L. Waltz
cry, a cottage at rs Overbrook Road,
Rideewood, \. j., to Frederick ".
Kaeser, of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31

John G. Alters, a practical builder,
being secretary and treasurer of the
Barney-Ahlers Construction Corpora
ton, is of the opinion that his home
at Kew Gardens, which he built last
year, is one of the finest homes in
point of design, construction and in
vestment to be found anywhere in the
metropolitan district. Photographs of
the exterior Of the Alters house, with
plans showing the interior arrangement
OF the space and the position of the
dwelling on the plot, are reproduced
here. Mr.. Ahlers says his home cost
$4,000, and does not think he could
have produced better house for less
money. He is sure it would cost
great deal more day.
1t is compact house of brick, built
in style of long, long ago. There are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
Winners of Tribune's
Home Contest TO Be
Named Next Sunday

In The Tribune next Sunday will be published the prize
winning houses OF The Tribunes Suburban Home Competition
and the names of the Two pages in the
Section OF The Tribune will contain pictures Of the ext
and interiors of these splendid dwellings, which are located
New Jersey, Long Island and Connecticut and th
distinct types OF homes and three grades of cost The fret
prize is $3.50, the second 81 SO and the third 500
The Tribune regrets that it will not be no..;h, . :
more OF the many homes entered in the contest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
Buchley-Ne,vhaH Company'$ Nev Home
VIII Marx Ne1V Era for Bryant Park Section

! been desired. This desire, or rather
necessity, has led to the construction
OF the tall building at Sixth Avenue
and Forty-frst Street, an unde rtaking
which represents an investment of
millions of dollars in rent and con-
structon.
Sixth Avenue should profit by this
Improvement, which is the first of it's
kind between Thirty-ifth and Forty
second streets, section. which has
been neglected for a long time. Fred
erick Fox, of Frederick Fox g. Co.. who
represented the furniture dealers in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31

The tall and costly store building to
be erected at the southwest corner of
Sixth Avenue and Forty-tirst Street fer
the Bnckley-Newhall Company, furni-
ture dealers, may be accepted in the
hght OF monument to the develop
ment of this concern. A dozen wears
ago small store at the northeast cor
ner of Fifth Avenue aud 125th Street
was ample for the business Of the COM
pany. The entire building at that
point is now used by the concern and
for some time larger premises have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
Construction of Ne,U Fifth Arenue
Apartment To Be Started This Week

Construction of the apartment house
planned for the north corner of Fifth
Avenue and Seventy-second Street will
be started this week. The plans call
for the completion Of the building in
the fall of 1920. Rentals are being
made from that time so that the Fred
F. French Co., architect and builder,
is certain of having the building ready
within the specified time.
The house will be twelve stories
high and will represent an investment
of S3,00O,0o0 in land and building. Two
million dollars of this amount is being
furnished by 5. w. Straus G. Co. in a
serial mortgage, bearing per cent
interest. The estimate has been made
that the seventeen apartments in The
building will bring total yearly rent
of $441 500.
White stone in the Italian Renais-
sance style. will be the principal mate
rial. The location is we'll suited for
structure OF this nature, as Seventy
second Street at this point has a width
OF 100 feet, thus giving the building "A
splendid southern exposure. 1t is d.
rectly opposite the Seventy second
Street entrance to Central Park.
The plot contains five city lots, meas
urlng o2 feet on Fifth Avenue, 172 feet
on Seventy Street and running
back 102 feet in the rear, with a ten
foot right extending to Seventy
third Street.
Various apartments will have sonar
ate service elevators and service halls
leading to the section where the SER
wants will live. In the negotiations
William A. White & Son represented
the owners. The building will be
under the management of Douglas l..
Gilman (; Co.
The $40 Fifth Avenue, Inc, is the
owner. Clifford C. Roberts is the
president of tho syndicate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
FIRST FLOOR IND PLOT Plan

Two guest rooms and the maids
kitchen, which also is spacious COM
partment, IL by Is, surrounded by deep
recesses for the storage Of food and
other things pertaining to the service
and needs of the kitchen. The pantry
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31

room are on the right side of the floor
Each guest room has a private batl
connected with it. The hall and stairs
are in the centre of the house and
within a few steps of the entrance to
the various bedrooms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-08-31
Flats i'm lllth Street Sold

The He Won Realty Corporation has
bought three story fats, on plot
91xl00 at 81, 33 and So West lilth
street, through Hermon l. Elias.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
WIIL.IAMRHTTLE.

Miss Laura Magee spent the weekend
with Miss Maude Long at Selbyville.
Rollie Hudson and Miss Irma Lynch,
both Of Williamsville, were married on
Saturday evening Of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Shockley have
moved TO Lewes.
Mrs. James Brasure is improving slow
ly from an attack Of influenza.
Miss Katie Mears spent Saturday and
Sunday with Miss Elwood Lekites.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Collins and son,
James. and James Collins and Mrs. Ber-
tina Baker spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Magee
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Long are occupy
ing their new home
Miss Edna Hudson has returned home
from an extended visit to Philadelphia.
Miss Kathryn Murray is substituting
for Miss Minnie McCabe, who has been
called home on account Of the death
Of her father and the serious illness OF
her mother.
Miss Myrtle McCabe spent Saturday
evening with Miss Edna Magee.
Rev. o. H. Connelley preached a very
interesting sermon at Sound Sunday even
ing.
Miss orinthia Evans spent Sunday with
her sister, Mrs. May Dunn, Of Clarks-
vile.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
RoxANA.

o. W. Wilgus OF Philadelphia made a
business trip here the first Of the week
Harry Lynch and George NJ. Derrickson
have purchased new autos.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Derrlckson OF
Salisbury, Md, visited friends here re-
Gently.
Miss Nettie Wilgus gave a social to a
number Of friends on Saturday evening.
c. W. Wilgus Of the U. S. Coast Guard
at Bethany Beach is spending a ten day
furlOugh with his family here.
Ebert Dawson of Philadelphia is visit
ing his wife and mother for a few days
Miss Allie Lockwood entertained Misses
Bessie Long of Frankford. Miriam Lynch
of Selbyville and Melissa wilgus Of this
town over the weekend.
Mrs, Ward West and daughter of Phil
adelphia are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. K. R.
West.
Mrs. George Derrickson has been i'll
for the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. r. A. McCabe were visitors
in Georgetown on Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Kitchens Of Omar spent
Monday with her mother, Mrs. Lizzie
Furman
Miss Sallie Richards has been a recent
visitor Of Miss Alice Rayne.
Mrs. Earl Ward Of Wilmington is vis-
ting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wilgus.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
OCEAN VIEW.

The entertainment by the Senior Glass
held in the hall Saturday night was well
attended and enjoyed. The su moi. $50
was realized.
The Senior Class Of the High School,
accompanied by their principal and wife,
Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Sterling, took trip
to Washington. d. c., this week. Those
who went were Misses Verrell Elliott,
Grace Bennett, Roxie Davis and Annie
Holloway; and Louis Evans.
Miss Mary Evans, who is attending the
Women's College at Newark, is spending
the Easter holidays with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. Evans.
Mrs. Ulysses West and daughter OF
Camden, n. j., are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
owen Derrickson.
Miss Helen Daisey gave a party to
several Of her friends on Tuesday night.
John Pusey visited his daughter, Mrs.
Charles Keene, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Quillen visited
their daughter Mrs. Eta Maull, who
resides at Lewes.
Kendall Hudson, who holds position
in Wilmington. spent the weekend with
his mother.
Mrs. Thomas H. Hudson has returned
home from visit in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. Ebe Walter of Frankford
visited Mrs, Ella Tunnel on Monday.
Miss Marguerite Sterling spent several
days with Miss Hilda Bennett this week.
Rodman Sterling visited Paul McCabe
this week.
The stork presented Mr.. and Mrs. Rollie
Quillen with fine baby boy on Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Goslee and son, Raymond,
Of West Philadelphia, are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Short.
Capt and Mrs. Calvin Evans and Chas.
Evans Of Philadelphia and New York.
visited Mrs. Elizabeth Elliott on Sunday.
Mrs. Albert Burton and daughter Miss
Ethel. returned home from a visit to
Woodbury., N. j., on Monday.
Henry Holt has purchased the old Pres
byterian Church and moved it to his
property here.
There will be an entertainment held in
Red Mems Hall on Saturday night Of this
week, entitled The Village Lawyer"
Rev. H. W. Hotter, the new pastor at
the NJ. E. Church. preached on Sunday
night to large audience. Preaching ser
vices vii be conducted on Sunday morn
ing next.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
POPULAR NIGHT OFFICER
KURTZ DOCTORED IN vain
TONALL BROUGHT RELIEF

Il was in great distress and was for
two years and doctored with different
remedies, says Night Officer Wilmer
E. Kurtz, II Church Street, Lancaster,
Pa.
Il was in great distress and would
vomit after eating-I could get no re-
lief until l began taking Tonall, and
now l can eat what l please without
any fear of results.
Il recon mend Tonall as a remedy
not to be excelled."
This testimonial was given December
18th, 1918.
Tonall is sold at Pettyjohn's Pharma-
cy, Milford Sharp & Fleming's Phar-
macy. Harrington. Adv. 4-18-lt
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
MAGNOLIA

The Sunday school reorganized Sunda y
with the following officers: Superinten-
dent, J. X. Sapp; assistant superinten-
dent, G. R. Ellis; secretary. C. w. John
son; assistant, Marshall Hart; treasurer.
Mrs. Wyatt; secretary of score BOARD,
Pembroke Satterfeld; assistant, Wilton
Williams; librarian, Linford Collins;
| pianist. Mrs Lulu Anderson; assistant.
Miss Lillian Draper; supt. or orchestral
i;i';;s!!e, Miss Kathryn Smith: chorster, J.
F. Davidson; missionary supt, Miss En-
ma Connor; treasurer, A. B. Smith.
The epidemic Of measles has struck the
town. Not being satisfied with making
victims Of the scholars. it has attacked
the principal. It is seriously handicap
ping the school work
Mrs. Heller and daughter, Dorothy, are
spending some time in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Connor and son.
Charles, spent Saturday and Sunday in
Wilmington.
Fenton and Boyce Kerbin of New York
are visiting their grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs James Kerbin.
Master Martin Seden Of Philadelphia is
spending his Easter vacation IN town.
There will be an Easter service next
Sunday evening. Special music has been
arranged.
There was a meeting Of the tomato
growers held in Red Mems Hall Saturday
evening.
Elmer Williams was taken to the hos
pital on Saturday for treatment OF can
GER Of the stomach.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reese have moved |
10 this vicinity and win make their home
here.
Miss Lottie Lodge and family spent the
weekend with Miss Hettie Connor.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
BLANCHARD's STATION.

Mr.. and Mrs. Norman T. Webb have
returned to their home at Wilmington
after spending week with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rogers. They also
spent some time with Mr.. and Mrs. George
Webb. ST., near Glendale.
George W. Tolbert and daughters, Miss
Gertrude and Miss Blanche. spent Satur-
day and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
F. Watson at Delmar.
Mark zott has returned to his work at
New Haven, Conn, after attending the
funeral Of his sister, Mrs. Homer Cohee.
Mrs. James Parker has returned to her
home at Wilmington after spending a
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Al
fred Cahall. Jr.
Miss Helen Norris has returned home
from Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18

Good business ID gsod Advertistng.
The columns Of the Chronicle make
the best business 1nxswtnnenks
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
KNOCKS OUT PAIN
! The FIRST ROUND
Comforting relief from pain
makes Sloan's the
Worlds Liniment

This famous reliever Of rheumatic
aches, soreness, stiffness, painful
sprains, neuralgia pains, and most
other external twinges that humanity
suffers from, enjoys its great sales
because it practically never fails to
bring speedy, comforting relief.
Always ready for use, it takes little
TO penetrate sVithOat rubbing and produce
result Clean, refreshing. At all drug
stores. A large bottle means economy.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
,SHINGLE NEWS.
(Near BrldgeVIlle.)

The herring season is about over and
the fishermen are preparing to take ur
their seines. The catch has been small
but the fish have been selling at a high
price.
Miss Ethel Smith was Bridgevine Wis
ilor last week.
Miss Florence Hellens spent few days
with her cousin, Miss Ruth Wilson, at
Robbins.
Miss Grace Jester Of Georgetown is
visiting her aunt. Mrs. Banning.
party was given at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Marker in honor Of their son,
Albert, and a very pleasant evening was
passed.
Miss Mary Hellens entertained quite
a few young people Sunday evening A
happy evening was spent.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
FRECKL ES
Don't Hide Them With Veil; Remove
Them With Othine-Double Strength.

This preparation for the removal OF
freckles is usually so successful in re-
moving freckles and giving a clear, beau
tiful complexion that it is sold under
guarantee to refund the money if it fails.
Don't hide your freckles under veil (.
get an ounce of Othine and remave them.
Even the first few applications should
show a wonderful improvement, some of
the lighter freckles vanishing entirely.
Be sure to ask the druggist for the
double strength Othine; it is this that
is sold on the money back guarantee.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18

COMMISSION MERCHANTS
Z fruits. veuetahlas 49, ,.
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18

- ~ tne nome OF the Dr1ue-s rnoru.r-
on Saturday, April 18th, It being =
Milford chronicle., 1919-04-18
Samuel J. Wilson & Son
MILTON, DELAWARE.
Funeral Directors and Embalm

Funeral Directors and Embalmers.
We have added to our funeral equipment a new
Motor Funeral Car. for which we make no extra
charge We have still retained both our Black
and White horse drawn hearses. which therefore
places in a position to furnish either horse
drawn or motor hearses.
We are the best equipped and carry the largest
stock of funeral supplies south of Wilmington.
Call phone. Office No %. residence No. 90
Phone service day and night If calling after 10
D. m. call No. %. All calls promptly answered
No extra charge for distance use of hearse or
wife's services.
We also carry a large and complete assort-
ment of Furniture, Carriages Runabouts. Farm
Wagons Rack Wagons and Farming Implements.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1919-03-21
WEYBRIDGE HILL

School at the Monument closed last
Friday for a two weeks vacation
Miss Ruth Payne and brother Wal
lace of Bridport spent Saturday and
Sunday at the home of c. S. James
The Missionary meeting was held
at the home Of Mrs A. L. Austin Thurs
day afternoon, subject: "The Women OF
the Orient" leader Mrs L. A. Roscoe
Word has recently been received from
Mrs. Louis Green who is at the East
ern Maine Hospital, Bangor, Me, that
she continues to gain from her recent
operation.
Miss Ethel and Lloyd Bingham were
in Burlington last Saturday to visit
their mother, Mrs. Arthur Bingham
who is at the Mary Fletcher Hospital
where she underwent a serious opera
ton two weeks ago. Mrs. Bingham
continues to gain
Mrs. Walter L. Sturtevant was called
to Ticonderoga, N. Y, recently by tn
illness of their young daughter, Ardell
who has spent some time with her
aunt, Mrs. Whitman, there. Although
rather weak she was able to return
home with her mother.