Real Estate Capital Paid In Cash Across Cities
Capital paid in cash amounts to $1,500,900 across properties in New York Washington and Chicago.
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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1906
Page
2
Capital paid in cash amounts to $1,500,900 across properties in New York Washington and Chicago.
General endorsement lines emerge from Newark where Col. Anthony R. Kuser announces Senator John F. Dryden will seek re election to the Senate. Kuser cites broad support within manufacturing and political circles and lists Governor Stokes, Briggs, ex Governor Murphy, Senator Bradley and Senator Kean as backing Dryden.
Four people were thrown into the North River as a tender from the auxiliary yacht Dione capsized near 188th Street. Miss Bessie Hoopes drowned, while Charles Conway, Miss Madge Zauner, and Walter Anderson were rescued or treated for shock and submersion at Washington Heights Hospital. The Dione’s party of twenty had docked earlier at the Brooklyn Yacht Club. an engine failure on the return trip led to the capsizing.
A New Rochelle circular distributed last evening aimed to alert voters about a mass meeting on city finances. The mailed notices arrived late or were withheld, sparking protest by a committee of five to pursue an investigation led by Iselin and his experts, who warn of looming bankruptcy and obsolete accounting practices. About six hundred residents attended despite the issues.
The old Pirot Presbyterian Church on Fifth avenue and Lith street hosted yesterday the 200 year anniversary of the first Presbytery in America. Rev. Dr. David G. Wylie presided. Rev. Dr. Howard Duffield welcomed attendees. Speakers included Rev. Dr. Hunter Corbett in China and Rev. Dr. William Henry Roberts of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Jennie Lister of 218 East 124 street took her nine year old son William out for a stroll last night. While crossing Third avenue at 1224 Street the boy dodged behind a northbound surface car and was struck by a southbound car. The fender pinned him briefly but he suffered only a slight scalp wound and was sent home.
Irving Furst four years old, son of Philip Purest, living at 1444 Park Avenue, was struck and killed instantly by a furniture van driven by Thomas Wade of 216 East 4th Street. Wade fled after the crash but was arrested two hours later as onlookers crowded the scene. the accident occurred in sight of the boy's mother.
The old dwelling in Owego on the site of the new school building sold at public auction Saturday for ten dollars. The purchaser is identified as Pred Mi for a client, with the Piatt name linked to the property and Senator Thomas noted in the purchase context.
Brooklyn carpenters refuse to return to work over wages. They demand 450 dollars a day from independent employers, threatening a general lockout if the masters persist. Justice Gaynor had set 4 dollars a day for 487 workers and 130 dollars after July 1, but the council disputes the terms.
Ed ward Warendorff, 29, was restrained by a crowd after an alleged assault on Lucille Jacobs of West 67th street near Central Park West. Jacobs struck him, he retaliated, and bystanders, including Robert Flynn and Detective Devanney, helped subdue him and place him in the West 68th Street station.
Justice Giegerich reserved decision in the New York Westchester and Boston Railway case seeking to occupy 1.75 acres on Boston Post Road and White Plains Road. The land is part of a 32 acre Astor estate tract trustees James B. Roosevelt and Douglas Robinson own. Trustees claim $123000 minimum, while company values land at no more than $8000 per acre. John G Milburn represented the estate trustees.
The Cosmopolitan Fire Insurance Company of New York began operations yesterday with Adolph Loeb as president, capital of 300000 dollars, and a surplus of 150000 dollars. The Fidelity Fire Insurance Company lists incorporators including William H. Moore, George F. Baker, and Henry Evans.
No. 1483 Madison Ave describes a five story apartment house. Max Marx bought three six story tenement houses on a plot at the southwest corner of Seventh Ave. and another sale by St. J. Romaine Brown covers a plot 25 by 20 feet on Riverside Drive extending to Claremont Ave, 200 feet south of ltd St.
Morris Evans of 191 Central Avenue Brooklyn was killed 110 feet underground in the Pennsylvania Railroad East River tunnel at 32d Street and First Avenue. A derrick chain slipped while lifting a two ton steel lining tube, Evans unable to escape as he was crushed against the shaft floor.
Vincenzo Trinscot and Angelo de Vincenzo were jailed on extortion charges after Salvatore Casso, shoe maker at 978 Second Avenue, received letters demanding 50 with threats by The Black Hand. Police caught Trinscot as he fled the shop, then arrested De Vincenzo. Detective Ser joint Petrosino will review the case.
Charles Gordon a railroad clerk was instantly killed as a blazing freight car at the Pennsylvania Railroad Bay street yard in Jersey City caught fire from an unknown cause. Vitriol carboys exploded, a fragment passed through his head while he stood twenty feet away, killing him. He was 35, living at East Hamilton Place and South Street and leaves a family.
Listings of executor and voluntary sales by Bryan L Kennedly, James L Wells, Lounsberry & O'Connor, and H C Mapec & Co. multiple properties in Manhattan and Bronx areas, plus a Long Branch NJ plot. Properties include vacant lots, dwellings, and corner plots with varied frontages and dimensions.
Yesterday's auction listings detail multiple property sales in Manhattan and the Bronx. Properties include 209 T7th Street at 14 Vesey Street sold for 39,000 dollars to William H Crawford, several 5 story flat houses on Jackson Avenue with various buyer names and prices, and parcels along Jerome Avenue near Van Cortlandt Park South sold to W H Sehoett, P H Hungerford, and others for amounts ranging from 2,400 to 59,100 dollars. The record notes tax and due amounts totaling 108,652 dollars 15 cents, with remaining tracts withdrawn.
Charles F. Thayer was re elected Mayor of Norwich by 93 votes over Zebulon R. Robbins. The Democratic incumbent now looks to secure the party’s nomination for Governor. Republicans describe the contest as the hardest in Norwich.
A Telegraph report from Wilmington Delaware June 4 says it is believed that about six Italian anarchists of the sixty who escaped from Baltimore while under immigration surveillance are in Wilmington with others said to have gone to Paterson New Jersey A Secret Service officer from the Baltimore Immigration Bureau is here searching for them to locate the missing men for Washington officials.
Riverhead saloonkeepers act as detectives to curb illegal beer sales in a dry town. Across the line in Brookhaven, two proprietors investigated and caused the arrest of Frank Krotobe, a Bohemian cigar dealer, who allegedly sold beer. He claims beer came from a private Bohemian club supply at his establishment.
Real estate transfers listed include Rodolfo G Bartholt et al to William G De Witt for 16,000 on SSth St block, Mary EB Henderson executors to Richard B Kelly for 79,000 on T2a St, Simon Wadheman to Jacob Blanner for 48,400 on 11th St, William Gratz to Edward R Hewitt for mortgage 95.00 on West End Ave, and Mechanics and Traders Realty Co to Isaac Oseroff on West End Ave corner 67th St for 45,250. Also Advance Realty and Construction Co to promotors and traders on Amsterdam Ave 74% block, plus other mortgages and transfers including 55,000 on 8th Ave and 20,000 to St Vincent's Hospital.
Douglas Robinson and partners sold five blocks bounded by Broadway Harlem Ship Canal and 218th street to American Real Estate Co for just over 1 million dollars. A. E. Thomson sold the northeast corner of 12th street and Madison Avenue to Harry Levey, who plans a new building. Multiple parcels changed hands on 125th, 117 Chrystie, Madison, Park Place, Gold and Fulton, and West 85th Street as investors and developers trade on a brisk market. H. C. Mapes & Co. reported Saturday’s auction of Town Dock Road property bringing 212000 dollars, cited as one of the most successful auctions.
Summary of multiple loan agreements listed for properties in The Bronx and surrounding New York City area. Names include Manhattan Mortgage Company, Suburban Co operative Building and Loan Association, and Arch Realty and Construction Company. Property details cover parcels on Summit Ave, 114th St, Wyse estate, Intervale Ave, Westchester Ave, and 175th St with varied loan amounts.
Bertha Volkenning sells land on Mill Street near the East River in Astoria to Edward B. Tompkins and Robert F. Fischer for about 35000 dollars. Sale includes 15000 dollar mortgage from Dime Savings Bank. Also 64 lots between Thomson and Greenpoint avenues sold by Frederick A. Phelps to Charles L. Petrie for 32000 dollars, subject to mortgage.
Maguire and Co lease the premises at 1989 Broadway between 7th and 8th streets to Lillie L. Topiitz for occupancy by the Darracq Motor Car Company as a putting recourse of construction.
Realty notes record a five story private dwelling planned for Robert Brewster at Park Avenue and Whatley street corner. The 35 by 76.2 foot building includes basement and attic, granite first story with Indiana limestone above, central street entrance, cartouche on second story, and a $100.00 cost. Delano & Aldrich are architects. The Real Estate Auctioneers Association adopts by law changes requiring members to adjust commissions on voluntary sales and bans splitting commissions with non recognized real estate brokers, noting the Rt Joseph Orphan Asylum lots.
The document lists construction plans for a four story brick school on Daly Avenue near 177th Street with owner John B. Kerby and architect. a five story store and tenement at 51st Street and Park Avenue for Nicholas Conforti. and a property at 439 feet south of 177th Street with Church of St. Thomas Aquinas noted, with a stated value of $75,000.
The notice catalogs multiple mechanics liens with dates from 1905 to 1908 against various defendants including the Butchers' Dressed Beef Company and others, American Real Estate Company, Title Guarantee and Trust Company, and Samuel B. Haines, among properties on 11th Avenue at 39th Street, Central Park West, and Westchester Avenue. Amounts cited include values around 8,000 and 70, and locations feature Broadway addresses and other city properties.
The list shows judgments filed yesterday against numerous individuals and firms including Adams George B Hartford Suspension Company and Appleton W H Hofflin. Other names appear with amounts such as 5327 and 252 35 alongside entities like New York Telephone Company Manhattan Woollen Company and Standard Marble Works. The record includes a mix of private individuals and corporate entities with varied monetary figures and associated parties.
Ledger lists multiple liens with property addresses and involved parties including owners, contractors, and trustees. Items show sums such as 82683, 1,23858, and 1,800.00 with names like George Huber agent Schwab, Patrick Finn contractor, Marston Lumber, and Aitken Construction Company.
A jumble of real estate notices lists foreclosures vendee liens and conveyance actions across Manhattan and surrounding avenues. Defendants include Campbell Supply Company Rebecca Crane Ziegler Bernstein Roth Santulli Simon and Schreiber among others. Attorneys are named for each case with various street corners and parcel dimensions cited.
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