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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

with natural finish throughout most Of
the rooms, although the living room
and the stair hall are painted in two
shades Of ivory tints, with mahogany
stain on the treads and rail of the
stairs. The floors are Of oak, those in
the dining room and living room being
in herrngbone pattern parquet, with
simple borders.
"The living room is parelled with
light moulding. has cornice Of clas-
steal contour and plain ceiling. The
radiators under the windows are
tinted the same as the walls, and be-
ing of q thin pattern, are not c)nspicu-
Gus. We have to have them, but don't
want to see them. t.. same treatment
of radiators has been followed else
where il the house. They have been
hung on brackets on the wall 80 that
legs are not there to prevent sweeping
under them.
The main stairs and hall have sim
pie treatment, are we'll lighted and OF
easy tread. Below, in the hall, is a
large closet for coats and hats and
pjgcon- holcd closet for rubbert The
rear hall leads to the kitchen, a tiled
lavatory, closet for the vacuum
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

C.i... J.. H. Il. Green. son of lletty
Green. is to erect a palatial home at
South Dartmouth. Mass, facing on
Buzzard's BAY. Built Of granite and
marble. the structure. which will have
a frontage Of go feet. will replace a
group Of old farm buildings, knowL
as the Rowland place and owned by
Colonel Green's family for 232 years.
Colonel Green is building now in or
der 20 give employment 10 some OF the
great number Of laborers. particularly
in the bui Iing trades, who are await
ing something 20 do. 1t would per-
haps have been more economical 'or
him to defer building until such TIM
as building prices and the labor mar
kct are more advantageous. but Colo 1"l
Green concluded that, since he had IN
mind the construction of home. 'e
should not defer his plans in the hone
Of getting better prices later. Al
fred e. Bosom. Of This city. "ho has
designed the new house, said ycster-
day that 10 help the labor situation
was the chief motive for Colonel Green
proceeding at this time with so cost
ly an operation as that planned for
his Buzzard's Bay property. His ~
structions are 10 start construction
work as soon IA possible. and men are
now engaged in clearing the site ~
the old Rowland homestead, and o. ioon
as that has been done operations VIII
he started on the dwelutg and the
landscapDg OF the cxtcrtvc grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
City Needs 1865 Homes,
But Only 1865 Are Likely
Reconstruction Commission Reports That 278 Build.
ings Have Been Planned Since January; If All
Are Completed Shortage Will Be Cut to 1852

The Reconstruction Commission Of
the State of New York announced yes
terday that plans for 273 residential
structures, containing 1915 apartments.
tav. been made since the first of the
year The commission estimates the
shortage is 1876 apartments, so that
if all the structures proposed are
erected there will be still need Tor
i4,552 apartments to meet the bare
needs of the city's population.
In Manhattan plans for twenty-one
apartment houses have been filed. Five
Of these are fve-storv walk-up apart
ments, four are six-story elevator,
Two ere six-story walk-up, two are
eight story elevator, three are nine
story elevator, two are eleven-story
elevator, two are twelve story elevator,
and one is thirteen-story elevator
apartment.
The total number of apartments in
these twenty-one buildings is 6sl.
They average nearly thirty-three apart
ments to a building and i've rooms TO
an apartment.
In The Bronx plans have been filed
Tor ffty-six apartment houses, all OF
them We lk-ups. Forty-nne have FIVE
s,osi.s and seven have six.
The total number Of apartments in
these tifty-sx buildings is 1854. They
average little more than thirty-.hree
/ apartments to house, just short Of
/ four rooms 10 an apartment.
/ In Brooklyn plans have been filed for
/ 1863 buildings. all Of them walk-ups.
/ One hundred and two of these are only
.hrce stories high. iifty-tve are four
/ stories, four have five stories and only
two have six stories.
The average number of apartments a
house is ten. This low average is
probably due 20 the fact that l02 three
story buildings are probably all two
family houses. The average number
Of rooms q fat is little more than
four.
Plans have been filed for thirty
eight apartment houses in Queens md
all are walk-ups. Five OF them are two
stories, three are three stories, nine
teen have four stories, and eleven have
five stories.
The average number OF apartments
a house is little more than eleven, the
average number of rooms an apartment
is little more than three.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
West Coast Making Eyes
At New YOrk's Industries
Donald w. Brown Sounds Warning That Cali
fornia is Offering Big Attractions to Man.
ufacturers; Closed Big Deal in Los Angeles

and reduce the cost Of manufacturing
there, the East is doing little or moth
ing, to complete the intercoastal canal
system, to open up a navigable deep
waterway from the Great Lakes to the
Atlantic. to capitalize the great value
OF the Mississippi, to provide sa1e
passage and new industrial area
along the south shore of Long Island
by the construction OF an inland water
way from Peconic to Jamaica Bay, to
facilitate local shipments by connect
ing Flushing and Jamaica bays, and
by improving East River at the en-
trance TO Long Island Sound for the
passage OF deep-draught vessels.
These are only few OF the improve
ments 20 be made If the port OF New
York is TO continue its supremacy.
There are also more bridges and freight
tunnels to be built, subways and depots
for the receipt and distribution OF
freight. a sane delivery system.
"Then there is the problem OF in
augurating here in New York some
practical system of assembling and
distributing the raw and finished prod
ucts manufactured and sold at the low
est possible cost TO the producer and
ultimate consumer. This problem is
being solved in the West by expert
traffic managers, who cooperate closely
with the railroads. the shipping com
panies. manufacturers. merchants and
delivery companies.
Producer to Consumer
There is also in the West "A strong
public tendency to order direct from
local manufacturers and merchants.
Local production for local consump-
ton is the slogan that is accounting
Tor the rapid growth Of the West and
the quick development of its industrial
and mercantile concerns.
There is also the matter OF good
roads 10 be considered. In respect 10
this, California recently appropriated
( 10000, 900 for this one single item OF
good government and good business.
These are few Of the things Cali
sornia is doing TO attract Eastern IN
terests, capital and population. What
are New York and the great, self-suifi-
cient East going to do about it,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
Westchester Has
Shared Largely in
Suburban Buying
Lake Section, as Mt. ki.co.
Chappaqua, Bedford and
KatOnah District Is
Called, Has Been Active

One Of the notable features OF the
realty market this spring has been the
demand for large estates, homes and
building sites in the suburbs. II the
local trading had not tcen so senss-
tional there is little doubt that tie
buying in the country would nave been
a capital feature, because not in the
memory OF the oldest operator in the
suburban area has there been period
so crowded with business. The demand
has not been particular. but Of ge !
eral character.
Westchester has shared largely n
this rapidly expanding activity. Signs
are that the county bordering on ths
north will continue &c figure promi-
nently, If not more than ever. Reports
received from every corner Of the coun-
ty tell the same story. There has been
a large amount Of buying IN the teri
tory served by the Harlem Division o.
the New York Central Railroad. Mos
of this buying was identified with the
lake section, as the county extending
from say Chappaqua TO katonan II
known.
Joseph Z. Merriam. Of Mount KiscJ.
has been particularly active in the LAKE
section, and for that matter through
the entire northerly tier OF Westches-
ter. The extensive buying has led 70
the report that it was controlled b.
men who wanted this property for LARGE
estates because of its natural beauty
and exclusiveness.
Mr.. Merriam said this WAS not en-
tirely correct. Wealthy men have
shown preference for this section.
buying the hill tops and the low LANDS
mile and two from the stations. ou'
he said that men who have no claim &c
wealth have been active there also.
"Old farms are coming into the mar
ket for the first time so great is the
demand for acreage. and prices haze
been such as TO induce the mtst obdui.
ate to surrender their acres, \their Ole
farms, fine old trees ana winding
brooks and the like for modern devs1'
opr,cnt with one or many fine homes.
The Lake Country has miles oi
drives around, across and about TIE
lakes, through the valleys and over the
hills affording unequalltd AUTOMOBILE jig
travel. II is common boast Of sdrc
Of the old residents that they nj fr
have had need for . doctor. The "a
altitude and distance from salt " |sE
afford the needed change Of air v
people seek. which, no Ssubt. aeeo4Ns'
Tor this"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

That New York stands in danger of
losing many large industrial plants
because Of Western competition is the
interesting observation Of Donald w.
Brown. Of the Cross e. Brown Company,
who mas just returned from the Pa
cific Coast after closing one of the
largest industrial deals ever put
through in thai part o. the country.
This transaction had TO do with the
purch ise of Acct Park, Los Angeles.
and adjoining land aggregating 600
acres for the ~ewly formed Goodyear
Tire and Rubber Company and the Pa
cific Cotton Mills Company. both Of
California. capitalized respectively at
$50, ZOO. 900 and $4,000. 900. Plants cost
ing $4,000 900 will be erected and 800
homes for employees Of whom there
will be $500. Rubber tires and cot
ton fabric will be manufactured.
Three officers OF IN, Cross & Brown
Company spen. two months in Cali
fornia carrying out a commission 20
buy the site purchased and II was their
observations that caused Mr.. Brown
10 express his fears for New York 5
industrial future.
a
this transaction" he said which is
that, with the progress being made in
the development Of the other seaboard
cities in the United States and Canada,
il behooves New York TO awaken TO the
seriousness OF the situation and 20
make every effort 20 defend the present
supremacy Of the port.
Competition for New York
New York and the metropolitan dis
trict, il TO continue in the lead, must
compete with the other seaboard cities
IN encouraging satisfactory labor
Labor. both skilled and unskilled. is
trending now toward the central west
and the Pacific Coast. Something mus,
be done 70 hold this labor on the At
lantic seaboard. at points convenient
10 the big industrial centres. This
can be accomplished, permanently. only
by providing clean, attractive plants
and homes, and good transit facilitie:
at low rate Of fare.
"Dockage here, at the present time
il difficult. scarce and high-priced
The Jamaica Bay district. the New Jer
sey fatlands, the Staten Island deep
water shore frontage and every incl
Of other available industrial ares
within the metropolitan district mus
be developed and brought up 70 III
highest possible state Of economical
efficiency. or New York and New Jer
sey will lose many an opportunity Y
add 70 their long list Of industrial
plaats. The fact must be recognized
and quickly. TOO. that the West II II
competition with the East, and j
doing everything in It's power 20 at
tract all the new Industries 70 that sec
ton Of the country.
ITO that end the hydro-electri
power has been developed 70 such I
degree Of efficiency that power - sup
pliet now al less than three-qusrters o.
= cent per kilowatt. Power In New
YORK. costs two or three times as much
At the lowest rates obtsinsble, and. mex
70 labor. this ia one Of the most i'm
portant Items in the cost OF manufaet
Urjng.
Thu. while the WEI is doing al
in its power to deyelof' It's resourcei
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
SIDE XEW OF 0ES/GW
SHcWIHG MODEM
FEA7URE.
While At 1t This Home
Builder Provided Many
Other Comforts That
Make Him Clad He Left
New York Apartment

last season during the usual heating
reriod was less than ten tons. There
is q coal heater for the hot water used
in the plumbing fixtures. using a small
shovel of coal twice daily. II is useful
in warm weather, having just enough
heat in the cellar to prevent dampness
accommodating as it would under other
conditions. There are sufficient electric
Light fixtures so that there are no dark
spots in the house. connection runs
10 the garage.
1.-THE cost Of house, grading, planting.
garden, paving Of driveways and walks,
retaining wall in the rear. all expense
except the lot. was about $4,000. II
could not be reproduced for that at
present prices.
almost any one given unlimited
funds can produce a fine house. 1t was
my problem TO make il only large
enough to fit the family, Of good quail
ity, comfortable and attractive enough
70 harmonic with adjoining buildings
without mourning excessive cost. That
is always a hard problem. 1t suits US
very we'll and had lot of fun build
ing it when not otherwise busy on sc-
count of the war. G. H. WELLS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
BUYER to Alter 18th St.
House Into Studios

The Duross Company have sold for
Thomas Smell his four-story and base
ment brownstone residence at % West
Twelfth Street. on lot 2lxl03. TO Marx
II. Dix. who is TO improve the property
for his residence and private studios.
James Cassidy has sold the three
story dwelling, on lot is.3x99.ll, at l46
East l28th Street.
+. A. Turner has sold for Mary RiRby,
1874 East Twcnty-sixth Street. near Lex
ington Avenue. a thrcestory building,
on lot l25x4g, 20 \. Siegel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
SECOND EOOR PZ AN

rooms, closets and storage space. Near
the head of the stairs is a place for
another bathroom, with piping pre-
pared ready for the fixtures.
an the cellar is laundry with cleo
trio washing machine, ironing ap-
raratus and a gas heat drier for
clothes. This equipment has removed
TIE "washday bugaboo." 1t is labor
saver. The heating apparatus has two
boilers. One runs it during mild
Weather and the second one is fired up
in very cold weather. The coal used
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

n place under the main self for the
tea wagon
"The second floor has three bed
CONS, well lighted, and having in all
seven closets Two closets have built
I'M drawers for suits and waists. four
have shoe boxes, all have electric
lights. two have outside ventnator con-
rections. and one has a window. All
ai them have hanging poles and hooks.
Two bathrooms have proved sufficient.
"In the attic there are two good bed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

shire and is Of the Harvard type. so
called because used in the facades of
Harvard University buildings. The
varying shades of red, brown and black
are pleasing, as a combination, in con-
nection with white joints, light Ken
lucky limestone trimmings and white
wooden cornices and window frames
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

and sash. The roof is covered with n
notified blue and red slate. The sur
roundings of the house, the lawn,
shrubbery and garden, are still incom-
plete. There has not been time to COM
plete the landscaping, because the house
was finished only last fall.
"The interior is trimmed in maple
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

The Scarsdalc Estates, Hobci. 4.
Farley president. hrs sold r plot Oh
Walworth Avenue. ir the Grcenacres
scction OF Scarsdale. 10 Ralph 4. Dngs.
Of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06

Peter Cleary, Of Brooklyn, on a bid
Of 1870 has received the general
contract for the building Of Public
School 81, in Stillwcll Avenue. Brook
Ign. The contract. while awarded. has
not yet been signed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-07-06
Leases Store ut White Plains

The Robert f.. Farley Organization
has leased for he Eastern MIL and
Material Company a store in the Farley
building. White Plains. to Fred l..
Brown.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-11-02

1500.0 feet to Corner No. 2; thence s. 24' 45' W. 600.0 feet to Corner No. 3; thence N. 65o 13' W. 15O0.oI feet to Corner No 4 thence N. PA 45' E. 6000 feet to Corner No. l., the place of beginning. Containing total area of 20.661 acres; expressly excluding area in conflict with HORSE SHOE" lode of this survey of 4.336 acres; also area in conflict with CENTURY" lode, Survey No. 255S, exclusive of it's conflict with HORSE SHOE" lode of this survey, 3.216 acres. The presumed course of the vein on this claim is from the east end center N. 650 1S' w. 15OO.O feet
 The location notices of said claims upon which this application is based, is recorded in the office of the Coun- ty Recorder of Cochise County, Ari- zOna, as follows:
 HORSE SHOE, Book IA, Records of Mines, page 800,
 "UNION", Book 15, Records of Mines, pages 101-102,
 ELK, Book 50, Records of Mines, pages 744-745.
 The names of the adjoining claims are: On the East GILMAN lode, ! Survey No. 1903, Bisbee Townsite Survey, and CENTURY" lode, Sur. vey No. 2553; on the South "CEN- | FURY" lode, Survey No 2553; on the West "EQUINOXIAL" lode. un. surveyed, owned by H. Finotti. J. L. IRWIN, Register
Bisbee daily review., 1919-11-02
NOTICE OF APPLICATION For United States Patent,
 Mineral Survey No. 3493.
Serial No. 042739.

OeTIdI NOs OfZIoS.
 United States Land Office, Phoe- nix, Arizona, Sept. II, 1919.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Phelps Dodge Corporation, whose post-office address is Bisbee, Ari- zona, has made application for pat ent for the following named lode mining claims, situate in the War ren Mining District, Cochise County, Arizona:
 WREN"
 Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence .. S. M. M. No. 1725, Warren Min ing District, bears N. S0 56' B. 7147.4 feet; thence s. 5' PA w. 602.0 feet to Corner No. 2; thence s. 600 3S' W. 1500.O feet to Corner No. 3; thence N. 50 PA E. 602.0 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 60' 3S' E 1500.0 feet to Corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing net area of 17.029 acres. The presumed course of the vein on this claim is from the east end center s. 60' 3S' W. 15O0.O feet.
 "BLUE BIRD"
 Beginning at Corner No. l, whence (the corner of Sections 5, 6, and 8, Township 23 South, Range 24 East, G. & S. R. B. & NJ. bears N. 650 33' E. 9159 feet, and) U. s. NJ. M Nc. 1725, Warren Mining District, bears N. 1' 52' w. 634S.S feet; thence s. 5 PA w. 5000 feet to Corner No 2; thence S. 61o 26' w. 15OOO feet to Corner No. 8; thence N. 5 PA E. 602.0 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N, 610 30' E. 1889 feet to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Containing a net area of 17.165 acres. The presumed course of the vein on this claim is from the east end center s. 610 26' W. 15000 feet.
 The location notices of said claims, upon which this application is based, is recorded in the office of the Coun- ty Recorder of Cochise County, as follows:
 WREN, Book 50, Records of Mines, pages 745, TAG,
 BLUE BIRD", Book 3S, Records of Mines, page 127.
 The names of the adjoining claims are: On the East CENTURY" lode, Survey No 2553, "BISBEE QUEEN lode, unsurveyed, owned by c. w. Rambo; on the South ''WINNEBAGO' lode Survey No. 33S4, "KNICKER- ROCKER" lode, Survey No. 3407, SILVER LEAD" lode, Survey No. 3456, and DIAMOND FRACTION lode, unsurveyed, owned by c. w Rambo. J. L. IRWIN, Register.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-11-02
NOTICE OF APPLICATION For United States Patent, Mineral Survey No. 349O.
 O-s-I nAn1AA

United States Land Office. Phoe- nix, Arizona, Sept. II, 1919.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Phelps Dodge Corporation, whose post-office address is Bisbee, Ari- zona, has made application for pat ent for the following named lode min ing claims. situate in the Warren Mining District, Cochise County, Ari- zona:
 "MAYDAYo
 Beginning at Corner No. l, whence U. s. M. M. No 1725, Warren Mining District, bears N. 3S' 26' w. 62OO.9 feet; thence s. 480 AT E. 1369.3 feet to corner No. 2; thence s. 220 35' w. 5000 feet to Corner No. 8; thence N. 4S0 AT w 1369.3 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 22035' E. 60O.O feet to Corner No. 1, the place of begin ming. Containing a total area of 17.S72 acres, expressly excluding the surface ground only in conflict with Risbee Townsite Survey, consisting of 2.066 acre. The presumed course of the vein on this claim is from east end center N. 48' AT w. 1369.3 feet.
 MISSING LINK"
 Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence ing District, bears N. 380 15' W. 5533.2 feet; thence s. 760 37' E. 6e0.0 feet the Corner No. 2; thence S. 22' 35' w. 15OO.O feet to Corner No. 8; thence N. 76o 37' w. 6OOO feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 220 35' E. 1500.0 feet to Corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing a total area of 20405 acres, expressly excluding the surface ground only in conflict with Bisbee Townsite Sur vey, consisting of 5.O54 acres. The presumed course of the vein on this claim is from the north end center s. 22' 35' w. 1500.0 feet.
 "BISBEE"
 Beginning at Corner No. l, whence U. s. M. M. No. 1725, Warren Min ing District, bears N. 33' 48' w. 6512.9 feet; thence s. 4S0 AT E. 1369.3 35' W. 5000 feet to Corner No. 8; thence N. 4S0 AT W. 1369.3 feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 220 35' B. 5000 feet to Corner No. 1, the place of beginning. Containing a total area of 17.S72 acres, expressly ex- cluding surface ground only in con flict with Bisbee Townsite Survey consisting of 16.761 acres. The pre- sumed course Of the vein on the claim is from the west end center s. 4So AT E. 1369.3 feet.
 The location notices of said claims, upon which this application is based, is recorded in the office of the Coun- ty Recorder of Cochise County, Ari, zona, as follows:
 MAY DAY", Book 31, Records of Mines, page 3S9,
 MISSING LINK, Book 32, Rec "BISBEE", Book 54, Records of Mines, page 21.
 The names of the adjoining claims are: On the South, Bisbee Townsite Survey and "BRODIE'' lode, unsur- veyed, owned by P. Lombardi Estate; on the West TRACTION" lode, unsu1veyed, and BELLE ISLE No. 1" lode, Survey No. 3477.
 J. l.. IRWIN,
 Register
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MARTINI lode, Survey No. 1872 and MASCOT" lode, Survey No. 1743; on the West "MODOC" lode, Survey No. 1892.
 J. L. IRWIN,
 Register.
Bisbee daily review., 1919-11-02
NOTICE OF APPLICATION For United States Patent, Mineral Survey No. 3494
 Serial No 0Ao7d0

United States Land Office, Phoe- nix, Arizona, Sept. II, 1919.
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Phelps Dodge Corporation, whose post-office address is Bisbee, Arizona, has made application for patent for the following named lode mining claims, situate in the Warren Min ing District, Cochise County, Arizona: {:
 HORSE SHOE"
 Beginning at Corner No 1, whence U. s. M. M. No. 1725, Warren Min ing District, bears N. % 36' w. 4614.9 feet; thence s. 3S0 O4' E. 1500.0 feet to Corner No. 2; thence s. 45o 35' w. 5000 feet to Corner No. 3; thence N. 3S0 12' w. 1499. 6 feet to Corner No f; thence N. 45O 35' E. 603.6 feet to Corner No. l, the place of beginning. Containing total area of 20.596 acres;' expressly excluding area in conflict with Sur. vey No. 1903, GILMAN lode, of 0.473 acres. The presumed course of the vein on the claim is from the east end center N. SS' 04 15OOO feet
 "UNION"
 Beginning al Corner NO. 1, whence U. s. M. M. No. 1725, Warren Min ing District, bears N. 13o 20' 90" E 3471.S feet: thence s. 340 29' l. 15000 feet to Corner No. 2; thence s. 45o 35' w 6O$.6 feet to Corner No 8; thence N. 34o 21' w. 1500.t feet to Corner No. 4; thence N. 45' 35 E. 5000 feet to Corner No. l the place of beginning Containing a net area of 20.4I2 acres The pre- stunned course of the vein on thi: claim is from the west end center s 34o 29' E. 15000 feet.
 "ELK"
 Beginning at Corner No. 1, whence U. S. M. M. No. 1725, Warren Min ing District. bears N. g S3' 30" E 5377,9 feet; thence s. 650 13' E