The New York herald., 1921-06-29
TENANTS BUY ON
LOWER WEST SIDE
Take Over Business Buildings
at Corner of Norton and
Washington Streets.


and Morton streets, I25x125. improved
with four story buildings. has been pur-
chased from Henry Sanford and others
by John Ochse. Cyrus Rheims and the
Central Transportation Company. who
have been tenants In the building for
several years. The transaction was ar
ranged b. George Milne, broker. The
deal also includes q long term lease OF
the adjoining site on Morton street. 75x
125. which gives the buyers combined
site OF 125x200. The new owners will
make alterations to the property. but
eventually the buildings will be rein-
proved with q tail structure. The prop
critics are opposite the site of the new
mail order house OF Bellas, Hess & Co.
and the twelve story home Of Baker &
Williams. A half block away are the
stores Of the appraisers and near by. is
the building of the General Electric
Company.
Halcyon Hall Sold to BaiIders.
Sharp & Co. sold for Morris Aaron to
the M.naret Building Company (McMor-
row Bros.) the seven story elevator
apartment building at 40S and 40 West
I
corner of Sts Nicholas avenue. The
building, which Is known as Halcyon
Hail. covers plot S3.sx1oo. 1t returns
$40 900 yearly in rentals and was valued
at $225. 200. The purchasing company
was represented by Thomas McMorrow
as attorney and the seller by McLaugh-
lin & Stern as attorneys.
Joseph Koch and the estate of Pauline
Nussbaunn, represented by Louis w.
/ nr<A al. .@l1 H. a.
at 1913 Avenue A. 25xS4. to Michael
Senetra.
In the Dwelling Market.
MulvihNl Co. sold for Ella Kelsh
and Barbara Whitman the three story
dwelling at 1875 East 127th street, 25x
100. to Marie G. Hochstadter.
Elsie W. Denton sold to Jennie Gross
1856 West 22Sth street, two and a half
story dwelling. 3ax100.
Rice & Hill Sp'a for DR.. Walton Mar
tin the house at ISL East Sixty-third
street The purchaser will occupy after
alterations have been made.
A. NJ. Huntington Gift Decided.
Archer NJ Huntington. benefactor of
libraries and museums, has conveyed to
| the American Academy Of Arts and Let
ters the four story building, 5ox1o2.2. at
Is and II West Eighty-frst street.
which it now occupies. The structure
Is opposite the American Museum of
Natural History
Antique Dealer Leases On 9th Az.
James Robinson. dealer in antiques,
has leased from A. & J. Pillori. at an
aggregate rental of more than 100000,
the store In 721 Fifth avenue, between
%fxr-- -sx-<t,
Frederick Fox Co., Inc, were the
brokers.
New Buildings Projected.
Plans were filed yesterday for a SIX
teen story office building, 5lx9S at IS
to 20 West Fortieth street, for r. III.
Davis. Necarsulner & Lehlbach. archi-
tects, estimate the cost at 100000.
Plans were also fled for an eight
story clubhouse. 72x10o. for the Society
OF Professional Automobile Engineers
at 153 to 159 West Sixty-fourth street.
W. Haefelli. architect. places the cost
Among the other plans fled were the
following:
Madison avenue, $50, for a seven
story factory. 24.7xs5.s A. NJ. Romaine,
22 East Eleventh street. owner; Som
nerfeld &c Steckler. architects sec. .000
Madison avenue. 162 for seven
story factory, 24.9xS5.6: 1852 Madison
Avenue Corporation, 1o3 Park avenue.
owner; SommerfeId G. Stecl<ler. archi-
tects; 100000.
$95O,OOO Loaned on Buildings.
a building loan OF $500 900 has been
made by VIM. Henry Barnum & Co. TO
the Dodge Building Corporation. repre-
eenting the Dodge Manufacturing Com
rany, Western machinery concern, for
the erection Of twelve story store and
office building. covering tho east front
OF West Broadway, from Park place to
Murray street. The company, which
will occupy three floors. has commits
stoned Shape, Bready & Peterkin, to de-
sign the structure. The company
bought the site a year ago for S325,000
In an auction sale from the city A
plot Of so feet on Park place has been
reserved for a special building opera
ton.
The Fred F. French Company has Sc
cured for it's No. 90 West Seventy-sev-
enth street company a loan or S150,000
from the Title GUARANTEES and Trust Com
pany to erect on plot 77.6x102.2. at that
adore 50. facing the Museum of Natural
History. q six story apartment to coat
about 100000.
Buys mt jackson Heights.
Dr. John Brown. Jr., director Of the
physical department of the Interna-
tional Committee of the Y. NJ. c. A..
has purchased Garden" apartment at
112 Twenty-third street, Jackson
Heights. Queens.