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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
OTHER SALES IN MANHATTAN.

WEST 1boTH STREET-Wlllian s. Ra-
her sold for the 40 West 1b0th Street
corporation the three ave story apart-
ment houses at 464 to 47s West 1bOth
street, each 5s.SxI00, to a client of
samuel H. Goiding. The seller was
represented by Weschler. Kohn &
Roeder.
WEST 1oaTH sTREET-Charles s.
kohler. Inc. and Porter 4 Co. sold for
tne Pocomo Realty Corporation to a
client for investment the Eve story
double fiat, 25x100.11, at 100 West
l09th street
EAST 18TH STREET-Irving Bach
'rach bought Q East 115th street, a five
story tenement, 25x100. Rosenfeld &
Co. were the brokers'
WEST 129TH STREET-The Isaan
Lowenfeld Realty Company bought
from client of L. ]. Greenberger SAG
west l2sth street. a six story apart
ment house. S7.6x100
WEST 18TH STREET - Maxwell
Moser sold for the Merit Realty Com
pany (Marcus l. Osk) the three story
dwelling. ana West Hath street.
lxlOo, to Charles Cohen. who will
occupy. The seller recently acquired
the property from an sstate.
EAST 10TH STREET-David Lion
resold the five story tenement and
store, 332 East 109th street. 2SxfeO
to +. Palo for investment. ME- Lion
bought 1t n few months ago from
Frederick Brown.
WEST TWENTY FOURTH STREET
Bastine & Co., Inc. sold % West
Twenty-fourth street. five story
building. p5 x 100. to Andrew j.
Bastine. The property was bought
as protection to the light OF the
adjoining twelve story loft building
which was erected by Mr.. Bastine in
1909.
EAST FIFTY-FoURTH - STREET.
Douglas Gibbons & Co, sold. for. the
Becker estate, 115 East Fifty fourth
street four story dwelling
1d.10x100. and for the Shearer estate
III East Fifty-fourth street, similar
property. forming n plot 33.SxlO0
which the new owner will reimprpve
with an American basement residence
for his own occupancy.
WEST 18TH STREEr-Frame Realty
Company, Ira Rosenstock, president
bought from ]. Lehman the Ave story
tenement, 25x10O, at West 115th
street. Rosenfeld & Levine were the
brokers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
LOAN PROSPECTS BRIGHTER
Realty Mems Team Reports Grand
Total of S3,1O5,O5O.

Prospects for the raising of the So
100000 quota allotted TO the real estate
mems division of the Victory Loan looked
brighter yesterday when the various
teams reported subscriptions totaling
s2s3.t50 This brings the grand total
~ subscriptions collected since the be-
ginning of the drive UP to $3.105,O5o.
yr slO5.05O past the half way mark.
In an appeal to be sent out TO the
team captains to-day. Alfred r. MARI
ng chairman of the realty driSe, calls
attention to the fact that the division
Will have to raise, within the next week,
practically as much as it has collected
srcc the beginning OF the drive. Al
1oush this will require redoubling or
oTrrt, Mr. Marling is confident that 1t
gl' be achieved.
Yesterdays subscriptions included
$50 COO from Robert W. Goelet, $4,000
rom :. W Straus 4 Co. $4,000 from
tie Equitable Trust Company. $4,000
from Dunlevy 1tiIbank, $4,000 from the
Rradsh johnson estate. $4,000 from
tho New York County National Bank.
S25.O 600 from the National Cloak and
Suit Company, $4,000 from the CONSOLE
dated stock Exchange, and $500 from
Brown Brothers. bankers, as represen-
,stives Of the Wall & Hanover Realty
Co. and the Four and Five Hanover
Realty Company
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
ANOTHER Big BRONX
LOT DEAL CLOSED
Brown Figures as Purchaser;
Buys Vacant Land From
Vincent Astor.
WILL SELL TO BUILDERS
Piano Makers Lease Site for
six Story Building on
West 57th Street.

Another big deal involving vacant
land in the westerly section of The
Bronx bore testimony yesterday to the
imminence of the big building boom.
Perhaps one Of the most significant feat
ures OF the transaction was the fact that
Frederick Brown figured as the buyer.
for tho latter's operations have come to
he regarded as sort OF weather yane
Indicating the trend OF the market.
Through Leitner Brener and Starr,
Mr.. Brown bought from Lieut. Vincent
Asor the tract OF twenty five lots COM
prising the block front on the east eide
OF Grand boulevard and Concourse
Woodrow Wilson Parkway. between
Hist and 172d streets. and most of the
eas'srly front on the Concourse between
i7gd and 173d streets. including three
cornars. The property, which has been
owned by the Aston family for many
years. was held at 100000. 1t is TO
be subdivided by Mr.. Brown and sold
of 10 builders. .....
Through the same brokers Mr.. Brown
also bought from Charles H. Gabriel the
southeast corner of Woodrow Wilson
Parkway and weekes avenue. plot
having frontage OF so feet on the park
way and l64 feet on Weekes avenue.
only two days ago announcement was
made of the sale to the Bedford Hold
ing Company by the receivers Of the
American Real Estate Company of a
big tract in the same neighborhood. OPP
posite the property sold yesterday. To
meet the growing needs of the section
the New York Telephone Company filed
plans yesterday for the erection of a
for-story exchange at the northwest
corner of 167th street and Grand View
place, TO cost S391 900.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
RECORDED LEASES.
Manhattan.

PEARL ST. ss7. b str and 1st h--Eiiz NC
colgan to y Post, yrs from May i,
1919; atty. Jos Abraham, >i5 westchester
psLANcEY ST. s3-chris,tnn aoetz to
Max Marcils, SIT w Ham ST. 10 yrs
from May l. 1929; attys, Baker g. CO g.
s7TH ST. s. W. str. A. part b and all 50
Hitler e tsth st. ct al. from April So
1919. to Sept 50, 1926; attys Philips a
rEXINGToN Az. iiao, str-chas II skull
6 yrs from May /. 1919; atty II Weiss
GREENwicH Az, i34, ali--Kath Kretz
et al to VIM Snyder. on premises. yrs
from April 30; atty. E. kratz. 1872 GREEN en-
NASSAU at, 81. sli-Alma Rosenberg ct
al TO Edw Wiener and ano, All Foster
av. Bklyn, II yrs from May 1. 1920 atty
10th ST, 500 W. all-Clarehurst Realty
Co to Bernard walters and ano, 500 w
l7sth St. yrs from May l. 1913; att Sns
2sD ST. $50 r, ali-Lucinda smith TO
from May l. 1919; atty. Saul Levine. ssi
sTH Hv. SOS. upper abby NJ Gardner
and ano to Christ Anthony, sos 9Th av. 5
yrs from June !. 1919. atty. fissher
ST NIcHoLAs Az, n cor I7sd St. str
No l-Seco Realty Corpn to Meyer
Greenbers. 1870 Post av. yrs from Feb
ssT!H ST. a. W. aii-sophic Hermann to
Herman Holtz. si5 W l13th ST. from
Nov is, 1917 10 Sept 80. 1923: attys, II
Holtz 4 Co, 1850 Bway. ..,...,..N 100
iiSTH SsSs B~s y S SS1oG H. al "a
your, 2lS w l0sth st, ~ 5-l2 yrs from
April rs. lel9.................. Sl.6S0
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
REAL ESTATE JOTTINGs.

John s. Petit. who has Just returned
trom France after serving a year with
the Thirty-third Division OF the Ameri-
can Expeditionary Forces as FIRST Lieu
tenant, Is now connected with the coun-
try department OF the Office of Albert b,
Ashforth, Inc
. William J. Ralph has returned from
active service overseas and rejoined the
STAFF of the Harlem Office OF the Title
Guarantee and Trust Company. Mr.
Ralph was first gunner of Battery G.
Heavy Artillery, First Army Corps.
which played big part in the 81 Nihiel
drive and was active in the last hours
of the drive to Sedan.
Tho realty firm OF James ~. Wells,
Sons is celebrating the anniversary OF its
Tooth year in business. a mark reached
on May /. the firm having been estab-
lished in the old Chelsea district on MAY
l. 1919. by James N Wells.
Leitner. Bremen Il Starr, Inc. brokars
have opened a branch ONCE in tho cen,
trail part OF the city at so East Fertv-
second street. to meet tho growing needs
OF the organization. whose main qua rters
are now at Prospect and Massachusetts,
avenues The Fo-ty-second street Office
Is In charge of Nathan Wilson and Her.
man 4. Acker.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
LEASES BUILDING SITE.

A six story building will be erected by
Sohmer & Co. piano manufacturers, on
the present site of the dwelling at 81
West Fifty-seventh street, leased by
them from Adolph Lewisohn. Work will
be started within the next six weeks on
the new building, which will contain one
Of the most remarkable piano salesrooms
IN the country. The structure will have
an Italian facade. l.. J. Phillips & Co
represented Mr.. Lewisohn. and Coleman,
stern and Gotthold were attorneys for
the piano company in the leasing trans
action.
The piano company is at present To-
Gated at ais Fifth avenue. 1t stasted
in business on Fourteenth street almost
fifty years ago and in its various re-
movsls has followed the trend OF the
high class retail trade.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
Record Road saIes Of Dry Goods.

CHICAGO, May 2-Althouch the cur
rent wholesale distribution Of dry goods
Is running slightly below the high fig
ures of the corresponding week last wear.
Marshall Field 4 Co report in this
weeks market review that road sales
for the week exceed those OF any week
in their history. The figures for both
immediate and future delivery are con-
siderably above those for the same week
of 1878
Many more merchants were in the
market during the week, and all report
excellent retail business Collections are
very satisfactory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
RIVERDALE COUNTRY
SCHOOL BUYS LAND
Takes Title to Big Tract In
GLIDING OUer 100 City Lots.

Title was closed yesterday Afternoon,
on the sale of over one hundred city
lots In the Riverdais section OF the
northwest Bronx to the Riverdale Coun-
try School. Tho seller was the Newto,.
Land Association and the broker Joseph
~ Day. Title was taken In the ofice of
william A. White q Sons through Seth
!prague Terry. one OF the directors OF
the school,
This purchase completes the ncuuisi-
ton OF the entire fourteen unbroken
acres OF the present site of the school,
near broadway at 252d street, oppostte
van Cortlandt Park. The boundaries OF
the grounds are now the Albany Post
road on the east, Fieldston road on the
west. 2b2d street on the south and 253d
street on the north.
~ 10 not planned TO devotion the neyy
properly Immediately, but to use Il for
sports Eventually part Of the ma will
% used for dormitory and parcels for
homes OF teachers
The residence Of Bernard Winfield on
feIisade' avenue, Riverview Manor.
Dobbs Ferry. has been sold to Herbert
b Brush OF New York city. George
Howe was the broker
The Robert e. Farley ORGANIZATION
sold for Mrs. NJ. Carey her house on Far
rinston avenue. In the Philipse Manor
Munroe
Robert Teller. Sons & Dorner SOLD 70
frederick w. Won Thaden of this city the
residence and garage, eoxlS0. at 30
brunswick road, opposite the Montolair
Athletic Club. The property was valued
At s11.600. and the sale was negotiated
oy the Frank Hushes-Taylor Company
of Montciair.
Reginald II. Giles, treasurer OF the
Bankers Trust Company. purchased the
Elsabethan residence at the southwest
corner OF warren place ana Harrison
avenue through +. NJ. Crawley q Bro. Of
Montclair
irving Park. Familiarity known as
sugar Loaf Field" Grymes Hill. Stable.
ton, recently purchas ed by n syndicate
OF staten Island business men headed by
Carl F. Grieshaber, has been resold at a
substantial profit.
The property comprises about sixty
lots on the corner of Howard avenue,
Louis street and Richmond turnpike In
the Grymes Hill section and overlooks
the new Oliver Lake reservoir.
Moffat & Schwab and Cornelius a
Kolff were brokers in the resale
The Payson Mel. Merrill Companv has
leased from plans for a term OF years
Tor Paul Halter TO ]. Clark afllholland
me unfurnished dwelling and garage
now under course OF construction on the
northerly side of Grove street, CEDAR
hurst. L. l.; with worthington White
mouse for the summer season for a.
Clinton Miller TO George w. Armsbv his
property at the corner of Ocean avenue
ana Tanglewood crossing, Lawrence, 1.
l., and for Mrs, Joseph w. Bergen TO
William T. Ketchurn her property ON
the westerly side. of Park row, Lawrence
LII.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
BUSINESS LEASES.

Warner Bros. corset makers. secured
a ten year lease of the ground floor in
$40 Fifth avenue, and contemplate ex-
tensive alterations for salesroom pur-
poses. The lease was negotiated by
Horace S. Ely q Co for Mrs. Eliza beth
/. Howe represented ly Walter T. Stern
Of Coleman. Stern & Gotthold.
George A. Bowman leased the second
floor in l2l West Forty -second street to
the Central Chandelier Company; also
Offices In 10 West Fortieth street to the
Sonotone Monograph Company; store
In 244 West Forty second street to Jank-
owitz 4 Feldman: second floor to E.
Freisinger costumer; with George
Ketchum. the building at the northwest
corner OF Forty first street and Seventh
avenue 70 the Army and Navy Supply
Company.
Duross Company leased so Gansevoort
street TO Arthur Thomas Holton and the
first loft at AZ Warren street to the
Mutual Towel Supply Company.
Spear d Co. leased the second 1Obr in
AZ Blocker street to Slegel Bros. the
third floor in 10 West Twenty-first street
to Matlowsky Bros. the fifth loft in
2s-2s Washington place to Leo Green
berg; the ninth floor In 536-53S Broad
way to the Star Sporting Goods Com
many; the second loft in 40-50 Greene
street to the Circle Hat Company; the
second loft In sol Broadway TO Lewis
Berkwitz the third loft in 1874 Fifth
avenue to Tannehaus Bros. for Henry
Goldwater 40-46 West Twenty-fifth
street, a six story building; the building
at iS2-1sO Avenue G to the Merchants
Metal Trimming Company the second
lof, in East Fourth street to Selmore
Candy Company the seventh loft in
Greene street to e. C. McWatty Com
pany, Inc. the second loft in 42-44
Greene street TO the Aljbaum Bookbind-
ing Company. and the fourth floor In ace
Fifth avenue to Greenfield & Russ Of
brooklyn
Douglas L. Gilman d Co., Inc, leased
store and basement at s5 East Forty
seventh street to the Recess Importing
and Exporting Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03

| s1H Av. 24b7, a5.9x10o-4soi u silberstein
ct al to Isaac J silberstein, W 72d ct.
a I, and s.. all liens. May 1; atty, Jos
18TH ST, p, 33i.3 Bway ta.exss.11-
Prosper Realty Corpn TO Sadie Ehrman
:; May /; attys, Kantrowits a e. sso
SAME PRoPERfiiY. !. sadie Eahtn,an, to
eli liens. May Il sttys, same "a
i'sTH ST. 2is W, . s, ls,sxssii-Titls
f fSs c Ttu !; .. sS , Il. HSi e E'sys
It'll Av, .tst-7,s ssSioo--Dorothy Leb-
$500, ali liens. April 40; atty. saml
Kahan, IS Park Row. ~
iNTERioT Lot at ,,c biz sr he. i sSss and
Vest b Ena a 70 . ssis F'f' SfFEo
AMSTERDAM Av, 1902, i51icc.Lcsiie 4
Ware ct al to Ernest Adickes, on the
premises; mtg $4,000. all Liens. April :;
lust ST, 4il-s W, n $, s.i1-McKln
ley 3 c Co to Trsyniore Leasing corpn.
s si17 Madison az; mtg $4,000 atty; NJ NJ
I75TH 81. ISL ", scsiiis-Jnc j and
Annie T, Ensllsh 70 Arttcw HoIains
Feb al; atty. july, IL ziessr. ai7 Broad
nth ST: It'll vi !. y, .Si All S.s r
to SANE all liens mts $4,000 Feb ,; ~
i7sTH ST, n g. 100 Q st Nicholas av. BOX
11ss; 18th st, n ., $50 Q st Nicholas av,
5ox1l2s--ssme to u r Curtis, 10 Flower
av Hastings. n Y, mtg t1s.Qoo. all
liens, April 40; atty. Title Guar q T Co.
I7sTIH ST. loss w. 5cisi.s =: barclay
Holding corpn TO II Farauhar Curtis. 70
Flower av HAstinss. N Y. mtg $50, aoo.
April soi atty, Title Guar T Co, .i1s
BRoHbwkY. " cor isi;.t ST, iss a.so.ix
12Sxi1s.5 = Juiius and Aug Kuhn to
Adolph Iewisohn, ssi bth av. mtg $780,
goo. all liens. May 1; attys. simpson, =
istrH ST. SIS, 10 3 Audubon av, iosss.ii-I
Barclay Holding Corpn to b Farquhar
$4,000. all liens. April so; atty. Title
Guar q Co, lI6 Bway. .......... tl0o
1s3D ST. =, 15e W Audubon av, 1894
to ct Mich av x1oo. 5xsoox1Oo-.City
Real Estate Co TO Amerigus Realty Corp.
II Bway, mtg s22Soo. b and s. all
liens. April 80 atty, G G t Co, rs
ACADEMY ST, sii, 5e1,iss.ix56 7xiai.Sw
Arthur p Beckett to ,NialeN Realty Corp.
10 Bway, mtg ts7, 900. all liens, April
80; atty, Lawyers T T Co. 100 Broad
SAME PRoPERTY-Malex Realty Corp to
Eopson Realities, so Church at. mtg $50,
800 April 90; atty same. .............t
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.oTH ST. as w-Lawyers Mtg Co to W
Henry, 20 w ssth st; attys. Geller.
ssTH at. ss and 30 'w.Edw ii r. Green,
indiytd and trustee, TO Greenwich Say
Bank, 2g 9Th av attys. Middl.:6rS oaS
I'd av--Lawyers Mtg Co to Louis p
Lahens. Lake Mohegan. " Y. and ano.
Trustees; address. 50 Liberty ST. as as
issTH ST, t7i' 'wy..Franee.' An. tsV;SST
to LAWYERS MTG Co. SO Liberty st: atty,
I'D Av, s26-Lawyers Mtg co TO Nina
Freedman, i7bs Hillside av. Richmond
Hill OF al address, 80 Liberty st.t7,ooo
nsoos, satisfied '1 May !, .'n lsis.f %s
schwarts to Sarah Williams, II w 18Th
Ct. and ano; attys, & Bloch. 90
s1TH ST. y 5, lass e 10Th ay, mtg now
tlt.aboIPhilip Freeman to Harry Free
man, go both e. ct al eHrs' atty;
.Edw NJ Merritt. esr, to Edw NJ Mer.
rlll, Meredith. N II; atty, Robt w crow,
LUDtow sT. $50, mtg ,s,a5oLNathse
1d:Ighi st, btl,n; .ttys Preston. 4 4
i.irH ST. s, IS " sth ay, mtg ,s,Soea
Jesse w spiro to Jeanette wacht, 100
Riverside Drive; atty. Samuel wacht,
iissTTH ST. D 81 ", mtg $50 oco: istih q,
bs5 w. mtg ss.oeo--Edw A Grenzbach
ct al, exrs TO Frances wanier. 20 W
l2sd st; atty Albert W Ransom 90
18Th ST. isa w@West Mercer Corp TO
Bond q Mtg Guar Co. i7s Rems.n q
lad ST. il wx-Gsorsio L Bannon to OF r
Dudley Barlow. 1853 w ssth st; address
1l.rH 'G sT So m W. mtg ,s.ooo.FoSvai.
Realty Co to Edwin Kempton, ana Adel-
phi 81, Bklyn, trustee; atty. Hy b Finn,
cArHEDnRsash PARKWAY. and ii. mtg
slooEPublic Square Realty Go to A, APR
Hogan, soa Bsay'...t..........si
ST NICHOLAS Av, 1854 and 1870, mtg
sisSOo--Nortert Holding Corp TO Abel
King. las e s5th st. and ano; atty. Fred
9TH ST. 1850 =, mtg. $3.50, oorrerts
assn recorded April !. 1sle-Fanny Les
ser to Leon NJ Lesser. 295 Henry .;
AcADEMY ST, ga. m,s ,ia,SGo-Arthnr
? Beckert to Isaac schorsch, IS w
s7th est; atty, Fred Lese, IS Massey assay
1s.rH ST. al 'w.chas b Meyers to
Gussie Badt. li4 = bsth st. attys. Muller
a Block. 81 Chambers st .ss. 900
ssrs: atty, T O q T Co. lie Bway $40. 900
4 Zerweck TO Jacob Eis!er; 49, lSsth
$. at ~ SCI EiSlss IN P PSss and
ano. exrs. to Chas b Meyers. atty,
Maurice Bloch, 81 Chambers st; $4,000
ST NICHOLAS Az, l2fs to 1875. mtg
ta5, 5oo---loo W 1isd st Corp to Ber,hold
Hahn. 20 W slst st, atty. Leon Fctst;
.sT Sa ST. a,s E.Maud + Thorp to the
General Synod of the Reformed Church
in America. rs Fl 22d st: atty,
A. t BWnY
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
APARTMENT LEASES.

pease & Gilman leased an apartment
in s4e West End avenue to Abraham
Wineburgh In 104 East Fortieth street
10 Miss Charlotte o. Witherspoon, and
in $40 West seventy-ninth street TO Paul
Mansoiff.
The Payson Mel. Merrill Company
leased an apartment at S15 Madison
avenue TO Prof. Munroe Smith; at SEA
Park avenue to Mrs. J. H. b. Clark and
nwaid C. pickerhoff; at East Forty
fourth street to Mas Francis n Palmer.
and in a57 West EiEhty-s:xth street %
Miss Charlotte Lund and Arthur r. Boai.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
OTHER SALES IN THE BRONX.
On AVENUE-W1lllamson

LINTON AVFNUE-W1lliamso &
Bryan sold to Mr.. Davis the
two story house, 25x10O, at 1929 Tin
ton avenue
HOE AVENUE-Heller & Sussrlan sold
S+6 Hoe avenue, a five story new law
house, 50xl00, which they bought
about n month ago
FAILE STREET - Crausman Realty
Company and the Dixie Realty Com
pany sold the two five story apart
Inent houses. 100x1oO at the north
east corner of Faile and go Aldus
streets, through NJ. Rubin to Jacob
Abrams
Realty Company sold the southwest
corner of 156th street and Grant ave-
nue., five story apartment house.
IsxI0O, to Bernard Fuchs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
New Line OF SILK Prints.

\ series Of seven combinations, in
nine colors, offered under the name or
illuminated cinderella" prints. fea-
lures a new line of silk prints contain
ing twenty o. more numbers which Che
ney Brothers are Offering for fall.
While most OF the offerings are for
Innings, a few can be used for dresses
and number ara suitable for making
into wraps. They are made un I'm
blues browns and greens, some with
touches of gold mixed with the colors,
and all with n combination of these col
orlnEs In some respects they are Ike
the "Auratones" produced by this house
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
Wooden Report DELAYED.

The complexities of accounting and the
numerous adjustments Incidental to ar
irving at final income figures for the
basis of Federal tax returns make 1t ex-
tremely doubtful II the 1918 report of
operations can be compiled in time for
the adjourned annual meeting of the
stockholders of the American Wooden
Company at Springfield, next Monday.
according 10 the Boston News Bureau.
1t is stated that the company ia taking
advantage of the ninety days extension
of time by the Government and has I'M
Il! June 10 to submit final figures.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
Dye Mems Plan Favored.


NpecIT Hespdtch 10 TIRE SRI.
NAsHINGTOS, May 2-Indications are
that material progress toward a definite
plan of action regarding the safeguard
ing Of the American dye and chemical
industry was made at conference OF
representatives OF the industry with
Dean Day of the War Trade Board here
to-day.
1t is understood that the proposal
made to-day by the dye men was re-
ceived with more favor than have pro-
posals made at various times heretofore
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
LIVE TOPICS OF THE
COMMERCIAL WORLD
Trade in Mems Shirts
Likely to Set Record

n MANUFACTURERS of mems
MI shirts are said to be work.
ing under pressure and all
signs in the trade point to n record
season. In some quarters reports in
dictate that the demand from retail
ers exceeds the supply and factors in
the trade agree that the most sig
nificant angle to the situation is that
good merchandise especially In
scarce and that apparently retail
stocks of this class of goods are low.
The eleven plants OF the Manhat-
tan Shirt Company are running at
capacity and an addition being
erected at tho factory at Pawtucket.
X. l.. will double its capacity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
Dress and waist Men Elect.

The Dress and Waist Manufacturers
Association has elected the following
officers:
Alfred Stern OF Alfred Stern & Co.
president: Charles s. Lefcurt of I.efcurt
4 Bremen, first vice-president Monroe
Froehlich OF Monroe Froehich Il Co. Inc.
second vice. president: l. Kaufman of
the Kaufman Gown Company, secretary :;
Sig. Rosenthal of Sig. Rosenthal & Co,
treasurer
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
Kid and TaTeta for Hats.

Kid Is being combined with taffeta for
some OF the new tailored and motor hats
being developed by certain houses in the
trade here. In the tailored
styles, sailor shapes arc shown with the
taffeta used as crown tips and upper
brims. while the kid in contrasting colors
forms the crown sides and facings.
Those models made OF blue taffeta
used with white kid are said to be the
hest sellers among the wholesalers.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
steel Conference Next week.

WASHINGTON. May 2-That repre-
sentatives of the Railroad Administra-
ton will confer with representatives of
the steel producers In New York next
Thursday morning 10 discuss the steel
schedule approved by the Industrial
BOARD. was learned to-day at the Indus
trial Board II was said members of
the board would not attend.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
100000 APARTMENT SALE.

A corporation representing SOM Bros.
has purchased Trinity Court Terrace
six story elevator apartment mousse
AZ the southwest corner of Broadway
aud ij2d street The property, covering
plot l0OxlG0 and valued at 100000.
was sold by the Deed Realty Company.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-03
BUY MORE FoRDHAM REALTY.

Daniel b. Freedman and Lawrence
paVies have added to their holdings on
rordham road by the purchase OF the
site 5Oxl5ex5bx1toi improved with frame
dwellings, and stable on the north side
Oh that thoroughfare about 100 feet
west OF Kingsbridge road. Hall T.
. 10" q co. were the brokers in the deal
The property is on the block vhere tha
MOSS Theatre is TO be erected ana across
from the large plot at Fordham road
ana Elm place. purchased last week by
the same buyers. ~