Nation and Railways Discussed at Academy Meeting
Philadelphia April 11 The American Academy of Political and Social Science held sessions on The Nation and the Railways with Martin A. Knapp presiding. Speakers included Robert Mather Stuyvesant Fish William Glasgow and James Williams discussing federal state control and limits on government over industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
American Academy of Political and Social Science
Witherspoon Hall
Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robert Mather
Rock Island Company
Stuyvesant Fish
Illinois Central Railroad Company
William A. Glasgow, Jr
United States Department of Justice
James R. Garfield
Co. M. Hough
New York
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Theodore F. Burton
Ohio
James L. Slayden
Texas
Henry M. Hoyt
Department of Justice
Talcott Williams
Thic Ct
Multiple bankruptcies and receivers named in New York petitions
The bankruptcy petitions filed in the U S District Court list several companies and individuals assigned for the benefit of creditors. Names include The Modern Steam Laundry Company of New York Otis H Cutler president. The Carl A Evertz Company with officers Arthur Evertz and Clarence Wal ters. Joseph Hoffman of 127 East 23d Street. and others in Newark and Brooklyn. Receiver appointments include Henry G B Barnes Jr and Charles L Cohn for Sachs & Angel among others, with liabilities and asset details provided.
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Joseph Hoffman
East 23d Street
Irving E. Ziegler
Modern Steam Laundry Company of
New York
S6th Street
Robert H. Gay
Otis H. Cutler
Carl
George A. Sieves
Arthur ©. Evertz
Clarence A. Walters
United States District Court
Herman Streiff
Broadway
Market Street
Newark
X. J
Attleboro Chain Company
Massachusetts
Lyons Manufacturing Company
Providence
Streiff
Louis Schoenberg
Lobel
Henry GB. Barnes, Jr
Edith L. Ranger
West 44Th Street
Lena A McLand
Irene
C. Charlies F. Walter
East Nth Street
Gunther Publishing Company
East Mth Street
Perkins- Goodwin Company
Fifth Avenue
Fourteenth Street Bank
Federal Printing Company
K. J. Gunther
Orange
N. J
New York and Pennsvania Company
Park Row
Williams Printing Company
Zeese-Wilkinson Company
Wynkoop-Hallenbeck-Crawford Company
Charles L. Cohn
Sachs & Angel
West 2Th Street
Attempt to Hide Assets Before Receiver Appointed
The statement warns that, before a receiver is appointed, there is a fear that the subjects may attempt to move a large portion of their assets from a storeroom. The concern emphasizes concealment of property and potential loss of valuables overnight.
Old Granite Buildings Burned In Bronx Fire
A late yesterday fire on the ground floor of the Old Granite Buildings between 176th and 177th Streets and St Nicholas and Audubon avenues gutted the main structure used by the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents. Two annexes, once housing up to a thousand boys, were spared by water pressure. Loss placed at 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents
Andrews
Croker
Canavan Brothers
Metz Blocks Fourth Ave Subway Plan In City Talk
Controller Metz insisted the city should not certify contracts for any subway route unless the work could be completed. He argued the Broadway Lafayette loop is financially sound and more practical, saying the city could spend about 5 million dollars for start within two years. He warned the Fourth Avenue route offers little return and would lead nowhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Board of Estimate
Broadway-Lafayette
Fourth Avenue
Brooklyn
Broadway-Lafayette Avenue
Broadway
Lafayette Avenue
Cat Dissection Fallout at Wesleyan May End Legacy
Middletown Conn April 11 misstep by Wesleyan students in vivisection of Miss Margaret Van Deusens cat led to anger from the wealthy donor. The elderly womans will reportedly left a large legacy to the university, which may be cut from her will due to the incident.
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Middletown, Conn
Raymond
High Street
Wesleyan University
Margaret van Deusen
Middletown
van Deusen
Grover Cleveland to Attend Realty Dinner in New Jersey
The New Jersey New York Real Estate Exchange announced Grover Cleveland may attend the April 5 dinner at the Park Avenue Hotel if his health permits. The event celebrates deep tunnel construction under the Hudson River and honors the tunnel builders with more than 350 invitations accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey-New York Real Estate Exchange
Grover Cleveland
Exchange
Park Avenue Hotel
Hudson River
Albert Bo Ashforth sells East 67th apartment in Central Park Studios
Albert Bo Ashforth sold a co operative unit at No 15 East 67th Street Central Park Studios. The buyer paid a higher sum than the original sale price, indicating a price rise for the apartment.
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West Side
Albert Bo Ashforth
Central Park Studios
East
Lenox Rentals Listed by Moore and Wyckoff
Moore and Wyckoff announce numerous Lenox Mass rentals including Bishop Place for Edward A. Burdett Bishop Cottage for H T Proctor Field Cottage for Mrs Bonsal Highwood for Mrs Cram The Poplars for R S Brewster Quincy Place for Frederic Bull Rock Lawn for Mrs Dibblee Fair Acres for Mrs Lee and Willow Cottage for Mrs Gray.
Lecture on Title Insurance by Philip S. Dean
Lawyer Philip S. Dean will speak next Tuesday night April 14 at the West Side YMCA real estate meeting No 320 West Side St. The topic is Title Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip S. Dean
West Side Young Men's Christian Association
West Side St Ais
Realty Notes Lease Map of Manhattan Properties
William Richtberg leases for Theophile Kirk buildings at 160 West 38th Street and 618 Sixth Avenue plus space in the Harvard Building near 42nd Street. Thomas A Hill takes 249 West 26th Street and 251 West 43rd Street. McVickar Gaillard Realty lists Thomas B Hidden to CC Rosenwaser and R Cantor at 1548 Broadway. Underwriters Realty and Title Company take 425 Broadway. 65 West 48th Street four story dwelling leased to H A Pierce. 342 Lexington Avenue dwelling leased to Mrs Harolda Wallingford. J Lorimer Worden buys 114 East 76th Street. Morris Kallman buys 4 East 68th Street. David Hyman at 2101 24th Avenue and Peter Ruffalo at 228 Mulberry Street are buyers.
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William Richtberg
Theophile Kirk
West 38Th St
Thomas A. Hill
26Th Street
6Th Ave
Harvard
For &. Thompson
McVickar-Gaillard Realty Company
Thomas B. Hidden
CC. Rosenwasser
R. Cantor
East 76Th St
Davis & Robinson
Morris Kallman
Mwsth St
David H. Hyman
24 Ave
Peter Ruffalo
Mulberry St
Real Estate Boom in City With Large-Scale Deals
In a brisk week for downtown and uptown markets investors and speculators dominated activity. Dense construction plans emerged for a six story Riverside Drive project by Klein & Jackson, with a 130 by 100 foot brick frontage and marble trim, designed by William L. Rouse.
Real Estate Auction Near Bronx Park in New York
The property just east of Bronx Park, at the intersection of White Plains Road and Boston Ave and bounded by Bronx Boulevard opposite the Botanical Gardens, is to be sold on May 5 in the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms at Vesey Street by Joseph P. Day. The sale offers homeseekers, investors and speculators a chance to buy select lots on easy terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx Park
White Plains Road
Boston Ave
Bronx Boulevard
Botanical Gardens
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Joseph P. Day
Lota
Fluri Construction Company
Broadway
1Th St
Neville & Ragge
Albert J. Adams
Bryan L. Kennelly
Seventh Ave
J. Arthur Fischer
C. F. D. Cazenove
James Slip
Water St
Manhattan and Bronx
Manhattan
Bronx
Madison Square
Lone West Street
Times Square
Lower West Side
Century Realty Company
Fifth Avenue
Astors
New York
Loft Building to Cost 100000 for MasterBuilders Realty
Plans filed for a twelve story brick loft building at No 8 East 12th Street for MasterBuilders Realty and Construction Co with terra cotta trim and a 50 by 53 foot footprint. Architect Samuel Sass. Also plans for remodeling No 34 West 6th Street into light manufacturing lofts with salesrooms and ground level stores for Marino Struzziere.
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East 12Th St
Realty and Construction Company
Samuel Sass
West 6Th St
Marino Struzziere
Real estate values rise on Long Island streets
Values on Long Island homes in Welling Street Richmond Hill and nearby areas are increasing rapidly, with prices climbing as demand grows.
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Welling Street
Richmond Hill
Large downtown and Riverdale property deals boost new buildings
The Real Estate Record notes major sales in Manhattan and Riverdale with seven story and five story apartment blocks planned. Buyers include Jefferson M. Levy and Herman Wronkow. Projects feature seven story lofts at 131 and 133 West 28th Street and an Arlington Netherland tract to be developed by a syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse T. Meeker
Jefferson M. Levy
Tarrytown Building Company
John A. Walker
West 28Th St
Lewis A. Hornan
Herman Wronkow
Broadway
Mercer St
150Th St
Thomas Healy
66Th St
Columbus Ave
Charles T. Barney
Healy
John H. Berry
Whitehall
7Th Ave
Cammann
Voorhees & Floyd
Morris Franklin
Robert Colgate & Co
Mercer Street
Broome
Spring Sts
Cruikshank & Co
J. N Kalley & Son
Brower
West St
Hubert St
Ola
Charles Lane
St. Ave
8Th Ave
71St St
Lane
Thomas & Son
Elkin & Hermann
O'Hara Brothers Sell Multiple Jptown Lots and Properties
The O'Hara Brothers report sales in Jptown including two east Perry lots to a builder for Mr Loeb, three west Grand Boulevard Concourse lots to a speculator for P J Higgins, a two family house at 421 Longfellow Ave for Mr Benson, two two family houses at 201st St and Perry Ave for Bronx Heights Land Co, two east DeKalb Ave lots near Gum Hill Rd for William Moore, a 30 ft plot on 24th St east of Martha Ave for T Hebbard, a two family house at 21st St and Perry Ave for T Burke, a two family house at 4th St and Hull Ave for J Benson, and a business property at 235th St northwest corner for William Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Hara Brothers
Perry Ave
William Moore
DeKalb Ave
Gum Hill Road
T. Hebbard
24Th St
Martha Ave
T. Burke
21St St
J. Benson
4Th St
Hull Ave
William Rice
235Th St
Levee Auction Opens Season For Joel Wolfe Estate Tract
The first levee auction of the season lists the Joel Wolfe estate tract of 2465 lots located just north of The Bronx and Pelham Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Wolfe
Bronx
Pelham Parkway
Property Transfers in Bainbridge Beech Katonah Hull Areas
The listing details several property transfers including Martha avenue for George C Mildeberger at 2786 Bainbridge avenue with 118 feet of lot along Sox. A transfer for Mrs O Toole covers two lots on Beech avenue in Laconia Park. J Clark gains a lot on Beech side near 235th street west of Katonah avenue. William H Perry acquires two new two family houses on Hull avenue east side north of 206th street.
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Martha Ave
George C Mildeberger
Bainbridge Ave
Pioneer Club Landmark Seized for Lilienthal Property Lease
A. N. Gitterman rents nine and a half lots on Westchester avenue between Bryant and Isstast for Albert Lilienthal. The site features a two and a half story clubhouse owned by the Pioneer Club, once held by Westchester Country Club, and is a landmark in the Longwood avenue area.
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A. N. Gitterman
Albert Lilienthal
Pioneer Club
Westchester Ave
Bryant Ave
Isstast
Westchester Country Club
Longwood Ave
Garden City Estate Sales Parcel Allocations
Garden City Estates reports sales of villa and plots within its Garden City Estates tract. Buyers include John Herrmann P.O Newcomer E H Currier W L Otis Anna Maguire and W W Fischer W H Reach across Kensington Road Brixton Road Chester Avenue and Salisbury Avenue areas with plots ranging 60x100 to 100x150 and locations stated in relation to streets and cross streets.
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Garden City Estates
John Herrmann
Nassau Boulevard
Stratford Ave
P.O Newcomer
Kensington Road
Hester Ave
E. H. Currier
Salisbury Ave
W. L. Otis
Anna Maguire
Brixton Road
South Ave
W. W. Fischer
Chester Ave
W. H
Real estate sale in Norwalk by Edgar T Kingsley
Edgar T Kingsley sold a two story business building on a 5 by 100 foot plot on Woodward Avenue in South Norwalk Connecticut to George Hotchkiss Sons Company. The listing notes an additional sale of a three story structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar T Kingsley
George Hotchkiss Sons Company
Woodward Ave
Norwalk
Conn
Property Sale Details for Norwalk and Newark Areas
The notice lists a dwelling on a 40 by 100 foot plot in Van Zang Avenue East Norwalk Connecticut. It also covers a three story commercial building on a plot of 109 by 19.5 feet at the southwest corner of Huyler Avenues in Tenafly New Jersey.
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van Zang Ave
Norwalk
Conn
Com Hotchkiss
Cantra
Huyler Aves
Tenafty
N. J. Oe
Sales at South Flatbush show numerous East Flatbush plots sold
The Wood South Flatbush tract lists many buyers including Tony Hansen Niels Nielsen John Slansky Thomas Coombs P J McKenzie Miss Kate Curry Julia Barker Bel Enright George Helmstadt Corey Williams and Jere Maupin. Purchases span East 38th to East 55th streets and Avenue O N M and other avenues with multiple lots per buyer. Other sales include Albert Ques ter Fred Knapp Leeds Field Reverend Gorsuch Marinello Ford and Pendergast along Gravesend and Ocean Parkway areas.
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Wood
South Flatbush
Tony B. Hansen
Th St
Niels R. Nielson
John Slansky
East Mth
Sith St
Ave Biagim
38Th St
Trey O
Thomas Coombs
East An
Avenue O
P. J. McKenzie
34Th St
Kate Curry
George & An Bett
East Sith St
Frank J. McSorley
East 57Th
58Th Ats
Spillane
Séth St
Fillmore
James Dixon
Avenue
Lucien Lhuillier
East 88Th St
Corey
Robert J. Williams
Ean Ath St
Avenues N
East 54Th St
Albert c. Quester
Eastth St
Avenue 9
Fillmore Ave
Fred W. Knapp
Avenue N
Leeds K. Field
Abth St
Jason E. Gorsuch
East 54 St
Francis Marinello
East 1Th
Sthats
Jamey I. Ford
East 52d
Avenues
Mrs
Mary E. Ford
East 52 St
Misa Nellie P. Pendergast
East 55Th St
Hunt and
Emmet J. Scott
Wdst
Ernest L. Bard
Stryker St
Angly
Thora N. Moller
Graveseng Ave
Anna Petersen
Gravesend Ave
Mary B. Anderson
Jere Maupin
Ocean Parkway
Real Estate Transfers in Private Market Report
Shaw & Co sold for Frank A Sety Realty a four story brownstone at West 13 Wag Street and for RAF Marcus a three story brownstone at West 131st Street. Kingsley sold for John Litts at Cambrelle Avenue near 18th Street a three story frame dwelling. Freehold Construction Co. sold a one and half story tenement with stores at East 1st Street. Palumbo listed a four story tenement at Richmond Road and Margaret Street and a vacant plot at Washington Avenue and Margaret Street. Louis Meyer Realty sold Aaron Coleman properties on West 135th Street. Gem Realty reported two three story dwellings on West 26th Street. Westfall estate sold 23 West 34th Street a four story dwelling. Aaron Coleman sold West 133rd Street flats via P A Parte Jr. William A. Hayes sold 313 East 32nd Street tenement. Casey & Irwin sold the corner of 198th Street and Decatur Avenue for FE H Kelly builder.
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Shaw & Co
Frank A Sety Realty and Construction Company
Wag West St
RAF Marcus
West 131St St
Edgar T. Kingsley
John
Cambrelleng Ave
18Th St
Freehold Construction Company
Nevingg Perelman
Ste Ang
Theodore Palumbo
Richmond Road
Margaret St
Ing
Washington Ave
David Stewart
New York
John D. Beals
Riverside Drive
Haven Ave
179Th St
Gem Realty Company
West 26Th St
Westfall
West 34Th St
Aaron Coleman
P. A. Parte, Jr
Plo
William A. Hayes
East 32d
Vito Paterno
Casey & Irwin
FE. H. Kelly
Lost Jewelry Case Reward Notice From New York
A small brown leather case of jewelry was lost on a downtown subway express train around 11 39 a m on Monday April 6 near the Brooklyn Bridge station. A reward of 300 00 will be paid for information leading to recovery. Contact Larter & Sons 25 Maiden Lane New York OST April 5 West 420 St 71 St. A gold maple leaf brooch bearing the inscription Countess of Aberdeen to Jeanette Clark 1508 T ward Clark 311 Lexington Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn Bridge
Larter & Sons
Maiden Lane
New York
Veck
Countess of Aberdeen
Jeanette Clark
T Ward
Clark
Lexington Ave
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Nation and Railways
Academy of Political Science
Williams
United States
Congress
Hough
Burton
Washington Heights
Cat
Cleveland
Realty
LENOX
Nassau St
City Hall Park
Subway
Dyckman
Washington
12Th St
Master Builders’ Company
Long Island
Hillsdale Avenue
Jamaica
Heights
Riverdale
Richard Alexander
Arlington and
Netherland Aves
20Th Sts
Sage
J. J McKelvey
West St. St
H. Ludlow & Co
Julia G. Fowles
113Th St
Victor M. Earle
Sabrna Deshon
Clarence S. Houghton
Laura Opper
Prospect Ave
E. A. Green
Crotona Park South
Joseph B. Day
William Maivke
Charles S. Kohler
Elizabeth A. Rose
Anna Tascroix
Grane Ave
Fordham Road
St. James's Place
Charles S. Hills
Regan
West End Ave
Frederick Zittell
Joseph M. Lieutenauer
Thomas McKenna
West 17Th St
Ave
List St
J. H. Scgeier
G. Dunne and
Schwartz & Gross
Grand Central Palace
D St
New York Central Railroad Company
D. R. Collin
Jptown
Long Beach
Garden City
198Th St
Decatur Ave
Country Board
Starin
Cortlandt
Riverside
Berlitz School OF Languages
Lic
Harlem
Lenox Ave
12Th & Brooklyn
Court St
Asbury Park
Touraine
Jersey Coast
Norma
American and Foreign Teachers Agency
M. J. Young- Fulton
Union Square
Bryan L. Kennelly, Auc’r
78Th St
American Daven Aaning, &c
Laeler Fogengatens
Tor Itler
Tithe Guarantee & Co
Stith
23Rd St
Tremont Ave
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