The New York herald., 1922-08-03
PERSONAL AND IMPERSONAL.

West Street Corporation, Simon Korn-
blum president and Abraham Kornblum
secretary, Is the buyer of the Erie Hotel,
West street between Chambers and
Reade Streets recently reported sold
through Robert r. Rainey. Inc. The
new owners intend to improve the prop
erty. Louis b. Brodsky, attorney acted
for the purchaser and Murray, Prentice
& Aldrich represented the seller.
Abramowitz G. Moskowitz are the
purchasers of the apartments. 521-523
West 1920 street. sold recently by
Daniel II. Jackson through Alfred Katz
and the Pierre and Goldman Company.
Purchasers of properties sold recently
are Charles II. Luddlngton of Sc West
Tenth street. Harry r. Hewlett OF 264
West Seventieth street for $4,000, S. H.
Sergenian OF 13S West Ninety seventh
street, the S. II. G. Corporation Of the
northeast corner OF Second avenue and
Seventy-fourth street and Maer Sire
sevka Of the southeast corner of Clinton
avenue and Oakland place.
Wood, Dolson Company. Inc. through
John d. de Witt, manager OF the mort
cages depar rtment. have placed the fol-
lowing loans: s290.000 on an apart
ment building at Ocean and NewkirlS
avenues. Brooklyn; s137.500 on fifty
dwellings, Queens: $85,000 on Third and
Brook avenues, Bronx: $4,000 on Third
avenue and 174th street, Bronx: 1000
on Fieldston avenue, Fieldston; $4,000
on Tibbett avenue Fieldston $4,000
on Grosvenor avenue, Fieldston: $4,000
on 2077 Washington avenue and several
smaller loans.
The contract for altering the resi-
dence OF Edward w. Brown, East
Sixty-fourth street, has been awarded
a. -, attA TnN
struction reports. Plans and specifica-
tions prepared by Treanor & Fatio cal
for alterations costing approximately
$4,000. The work will be done by the
George A. Shedden Company.
The contract for constructing
dormitory for the Brooklyn Training
school has been awarded. according tc
Browns Letters. Inc. construction re.
ports. II will be erected at 1888 Pacific
street and be OF brick construction
Plans and specifications were prepared
by Ludlow & Peabody and the contrac'
for the general construction has beer
awarded to the Oscawana Building
Company. The approximate cost of the
operation is placed at $4,000.
S. II. Macsherry has been made man.
ager of the commercial department oil
Hamilton Iselin & Co. and will specialize
Central zone and adjacent territory
| Mr.. Macsherry was president of the
Merchants and Manufacturers Exchange
which operated the Grand Centra
! Palace, from the time that IL was giver
/ up as hospital until It's present &C
quisition by new interests.
| J. s. Maxwell negotiated the sale O
the apartment house, 245 Fort Wash
ington avenue.
Brown, wheeloclS- Harris, vought 4
Co. Inc, has been appointed agent fo
| so Charles street. recently sold by tn
company TO its new owner.
Contracts have been awarded to th'
! Turner Construction Company for thu
erection of the following. Three story
warehouse for the Long Island Railroad
| at Morris Park. l.. IT, garage and ser
vice station at sos West Fifty-slxti
street for the Shock estate. three story
! factory building at Perth Amboy N. j.
| for the Standard Underground Gable
| Company. Henry J. Lewis being thu
architect for an addition TO Brooklyn
warehouse for Towne & James, Henry
/ Otis Chapman is the architect. TIT
company has also contracts from thu
\ Sanford Mills. Sanford, Mo-, for nm add
tion TO spinning mill for one storl
garage In Philadelphia, Pa. for tn
National Biscuit Company. A. G.. Zim
mermann IL the architect. 1t has con
tracts for manufacturing and office build
ing In Buffalo for the Lautz Company
Hadlow, Hick 4 Co. are the architects.
]. Milton Baker will have charge 0
| the insurance department of Thoens
Flaunlacher. Mr.. Baker has been iden
tffed with the metropolitan INSURANCE
field for many years.