World Is Watching Effect "Own Your Home" Exhibition at Grand Another Large Pine Street 4 Of Our Curb on Profiteers Central Palace to Show Rent Payers Building Bought by Banlc English Rent Payers' Leader Asks Tribune for De¬ Industriale de Chine -nstitution Taken Over Twelve tails of March on Albany and Anti-Rent Laws; Structure Near Nassau Australia Allows 8 Per Cent Net to The Way to Realm of Independence Story Street; Sellers Landlords Have Been Asking $1,300,000 for the Realty Tt is reasonable to say that tne entire "OWN YOUR TIOME!" will be New ..--Id is watching New York's Bolution What Is Rent? York'. slogan throughout this building with brick. There are perhaps as many styles in brick as in The Bank Industrielle de Chine has! tor understod it is spreading rapidlT .f the housing and rent problems. week. In and in women's wear. bought for a price said to be close to through apartment house sections. many waya many quarters everything those words from Andrews & Co., bank¬ Tenants ar« Attention is particularly centered on $1,800,000 forming _yndt__tea t_ Rent is a monthly reminder that mean will be driven home to the rent-paying flat-dwelling population of The Story of Lumber ers, 27 and 20 Pine Street, a twelve- buy the buildings in which th.y'ljT(, the manner in which the evil practice, you don't own your own home. story structure, 50.1x94.8x irregular, Control of rent increases and the "Own Lumber is a home material. The Indians of the to mak« which has developed rapidly in the last Tho primary purpose of rent tt city. Your Homo" will be told wherever interests ave found that primitive building just east of Nassau Street. The bank sure of homes aro inducements whicr to koep a roof over is at present in 31 Pine are down two years, of speculating in rents is your head, but look to better the multitudes of the But the most Southwest used mud in building house., but tho intrepid white man who Street, adjoin- breaking whatever prejudte* it sometimes fails to do even thnt, housing'of metropolis. ing. may have existed against cooperation being handlod. It seems thnt every pushed into the forest and reclaimed the wildcrness used timber in build¬ The was especially in the cyclone area of interesting story will be told at the Grand Central Palace, on Lexington etructure the old home of The plan is spreading through the large community in the world has been Kansas. ing his home. Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Mr. Andrews, who fine section3 of Brookiyn. Th. fiv?. eonf-ontcd with the rent and The secondary purpose of rent is Avenue, north of the Grand Central Station, where for the next six camo from Chicago, is said to have story apartment house at 275 protiteer, to days With the spread of civilization there came a change; buildings became less '-'lintori elimination in has been enable Vhe landlord to run about paid than $700,000 for it in l-ie, Avenue, the finest residential his many places in limousines and every feature of suburban life.and that is the real "Own Your Home" less fortresses and more homes. deal him a above tliorough- tantamount to the social welfaro and the tenant to run ,tho showing profit fare in Brookiyn, is to be o-.-rated on about in circles. And it's a lot field.will be presented in most attractive manner. The framo home of that is to be seen at tiie $800,000. He is buying for his firm an the coiiperative plan. The house peace of these .o_am_n.it.e8. harder to to-day exhibition repre- office in the Fifth ha* all that the man who pa< for the upkeep of a Lest some reader building Avenue just been purchased an i a tenar.t While agree circle than "or the may be suspicious that this campaign for individual sents centuries of evolutiou and progress, a steady refinetnent. Lumber- financial district and leasing is owns property should erot a fair return upkeep of a home temporary ownership scheme now >eirj work.d from his is the limousine. ownership is a scheme fostered by speeulative real estate interests, \n--i have a message to convey to those who aro planning homes. quarters at 23 West Forty-third Street. out by Humphrey & Orr frr the investment, tt opinion The broke_-s were & hooa. of the lawmakera and Anything 'hin four walls and a let it be s*.aid right here that the "Own Your is one Bloodgood Co. and The house is divided into aeven ar.d economic ex-| roof is >, Home*''movement the In the garden section of the exhibition is located the minia- the Charles F. perts of every clime and every coun¬ goo igh to rent. The landscape N'oyes Company. 'jight room apartment-, which thicker thc .. real, tangible effort to solve the in a Valentirie & that there should be a limit and the higher the housing problem practical, economical ture model house designed by Waiter Brandee Kirby and built by the Lynch Co., Inc, bought, bi sold to folks who will tenant try - th. rent. The idea this: Tho thicker manner. And while those who devote their time and for ita o_'n occupr.ncy after extensive house as we!'. as own that people should not be made to suf¬ efforts to this solu- West Coast Lumbcrmen's Association. It is of lumber from tho forests 270 272 nn the walls the less noise and dis- tion allerations. and West Nine¬ -_»- fer for economic condition brought turbance the other will make a compensating prorit, it can be said authoritativejy that of the Pacific Northwesl, which contain the finest and of teenth Street, from the estate of Ed- on them, especially when it can be tenants will largest growth mako for you to hear, and if you this crystalization of the "Own Your Home" movement that has been commercial timber in the world. ward Early and Thomas D. McBride, prevented. aro not hothered the respectively. two P. Has Been Edward G. Theodore, Premier of! by other sweeping the country during the last few years to no of The of is of four-story buildings, J. Day tenants you will have that much belongs group general framing the house Douglas fir. The fiooring of 40x123. The buyers have for yeacs Queen.land. Australia, is now in this, real estate men nor been in tlie interest of tn moro time to figure out how to meet builders, but is the result of the combined efforts of Douglas fir, for which purpose Western hemlock ia also suitable. The locatfV cn Water Street, and have country housing the rent. outgrown their Auctioueerino: for his country. Ho is buying public and private interests to give the people of New York proper finish and aro. of and present quarters. building! Whenever a landlord living siding Douglas fir, Sitka spruce Western hemlock Duross Company were the brokers. materia 1, steel and other things, in gets low in accommodations at reasonable rates. Duross addition to for the manu- funds he can raise thc rent. Then nd the shingles of Western red cedar. 'ompany and Charles B. Years machinery it's to tho Walker sold for th. estate the Twenty-five facture of these articles of prime neces¬ up Unant to raise the The approach to the house is planted with flowering shrubs and ever- Hayes sity to the v herewith. Against High RentaU four-story busin«ss building, 25x100, antipodes. Rents are so now greens. 71 Eighth to the Staff Gives Him high that the The "Own Avenue, Ansonia Banquet, English Rentera Ask How We Did It! authorities in several cities are' Your Home" movement is the only effective propaganda Building, Inc. and the four-story Silver Service In the last few days The Tribune, planning to establish tent colonies. against landlords and rents. How to Plant a Garden building, 306 West Thirteenth Street, and Bronz* has from ihe This be called profiteering high to Buscfi & Spreckles. received communications might eanvas-baek man This is one of the most sections of the show. Bust as Mcmentoes and counsel of a rent- ducking of high rents, and it Every who rents an apartment or a little house must have interesting Nursery Charles F. Noyes Company an- of presidenl large ought men and pa>er-' organization ;,i England,asking to work a!'. right in fair weather. had borne in on him many, many times in the last two yoars the merits landscape architects are thero to tell how best to set off a house nounces that Starkweather & Shepley. Entrance Into the Field for information regarding our anti-rent But. when a high wind comes .ilong of and where a home should bc located on a insurance brokers, have purchased a home ownership. The revolt against rent paying was never so site to give it the best sur- one-half in 118 legislation and also about the details and spreads your roof out on the great, interest William Street, The Joseph P. Day o( the march on Albany by landlords dining-room table you will long for and now that the idcals which were strong in the early citizens of this rounding possible. 25_:130, adjoining the twenty-story oi<-an.zB'i_M, The indicates an old-fashioned at the comprising sixty-two workers, and rcntpayera. request ceiling that knows country, when every owned the roof over its A miniaturc of the prize winning landscape design of a corner 144x270 building northeast corner of tendare. clearly that the agitation launched here its place. family head, have been John and Wiiliam Streets. Stark¬ a bsnquet to Mr. Day at revived, it is that feet facing a sandy beach is a feature of this section. The model is a Delmonlcoi against the rent gouger has not es-' Besides, people who live in cloth likely there will be witnessed in America in the next weather and Shepley have offices in last night in commemoration of -aped ths attention of other parts of houses must not throw shadows. few years the sixth of tho full sixe of the site which the contestants New York, Boston, Provi¬ th* greatest home building movement that has been developed problem had to dence Chicago, twenty-fifth anniversary of tha orgac the world. Apparently, Diogenes was even in any work on. and Paris, France. Charles F. ization. England h*s had its rent gougers wiser than haa given him country. Noyes, who recently purchased 118 James R. the leader history The The exhibition ten or Murphy, manager of tln anlenty, and the request of credit for being. He lived in a bar¬ "Own Your Home" exhibition could not be more timely. It seems eomprises shows, exhfbitions, all of which per- William Street from Eliaa A. Cohen, Joseph P. Pay organization. puriiaj of the Engliih rentpayers for this in¬ rel and staved off the landlord. to was represented Stoddard a like an ansvjer to the many inquiries for information as to how to tain the house and its maintenance. They are real estate and building, by Mark. and deliverea historical ravieu, formation 'ndieates that New York Here is our chance. There hare get Middlebrook & Borland represented the which embraced the expansion of tho .methods are to figure in the drive been a lot of idle barrels and XXX beyond a situation that has tested and is still one's architecture, city planning. landscaping, household economics, mortgages buyers. business from the data of Its owners who testing patriotism, concep- against English property kegs since July 1. We might as well citizenship and as have never and loans, building material and and cement and lumber. The Lotou H. Slawoon Company sold tion to the present tima. Mr. hare taken advantage of conditions convert them into happiness they been tested before. The equipment, the Murphy modern homes. law of The field of finance will interest eight-story commercial building, brought ont the fact that he Fifth Avenue mer¬ executed by Massey Khind. about 10 obligations. building and loan associations have a section at the chant, who will use the When the was measures. Australia has had similar a week. structures for business establiahed at penco (20 cents) It is reasonable to believe, in view of the wide exhibition, and there one will be able to 98 Fifth th.-ra wtis. curbs in operation against unfair land¬ If a worker should his interest which has get information on the easy way manufacturing purposes. Avenue, in 1896, months. are chango mind, been in The two or -t-hree businc>,s .trurtuna lords for several They or if ho should move out of the displayed home owning, that the exhibition will be the to home ownership. These associations have three million to own Haggstrom-Callen Company sold 'only known as the fair rents which state, helped for Charles H. the in thc avenue, including the Putnatri aet, he may have his interest in the house greatest and most valuable from an on a Carfy five-story and was without any The educational and economical standpoint homes basis that entails no greater obligations than those which every hasement store and loft. 25r and Constable Fifth Aven.» passed opposition. transferred, with the anproval of the that has ever building buildings. aet was the work of the people; they Workers' Board. been staged in New York. No matter what your problem rent payer must meet every month if a monthly tenant. 90x100. at 24.1 West Sixty-fifth Street at that time was strictly reaidentUt, and it on to Dwellings to an automobile the Madison section the framed it then passed the For the man above the "worker" may be, its solution can be had at the exhibition. in accrssory house, which Square being lo be a This means that if you Progress household economics has been as great as in other lines. will the hotel center of the Nortn legislature made legal condi- class who desires in a occupy entire building after principal city. help providing are desirous of building or a whether it a Women are their extensive of Street the tborough tion. is a owning home, be bungalow or a doing house work anrl cooking differently than a quarter alterations. Twenty-sixth Xo landlord under its term home for his family, there build¬ The fare was lined with the homes of som» is per- loan the full-fledged dwelling, and you do not know how to set of a ago. There is a constant effort Lebertan Corporation bought mitted to more for his ing plan whereby government things moving century to improve the lot of the from Robert A. MeKeon of the oldest Xew Vork families and charge premises advances him $2,500 at 5 cent toward that end are ,'.18 Broadwav, than will him S per cent net on per there scores of experts at the exhibition who will housewife; improve the of the house and art. a The north of Fifty-ninth Street the sectl-n give toward a house costing 53.100. The. machinery culinary five-story loft, 25x100. purchaser his investment. Thc Xew York law help you push off into the realm of independence. Mrs. Louisa Andrea is chairman of the paid all cash over a ten-year mortgage was almost bare of development. allows 10 cent, which shows the loan is for twenty \ears. Tho initial household economics com- of $'.0,0-0. Thc ln July, *>*95, two months after th» per investment in most such in¬ They will you advice as Tannanbaum-Strauss of the Xew York law- required give impartial to whether your capital or mittee. On the committee are many experts who will give their advice to was the Fifth Avonu" office was opened, tho magnanimity stances is 20 per rent. or about $''00. Company broker. makers the invictives which your income will permit you to or build such a home as those who wish il. A. lecture course on The at 144 business was transferred to 93n F.ighth despite buy you desire; cooking is a feature of this section four-story building Sev- Avenue. :ind the have been hurled at them by the men whether it is best in such a to of the enth Avenue, 23x100, owned by Charles following September it who have been curbed. type dwelling install this kind of beating .xhibition. G. to was established at 932 Kighth Avenue. Fox's Home To Be or Kirchof, is be tuken over by a A fair rent tribunal is established John plant, -what kind of material is best for ftooring in a house near tho Economics company composed of S. H. where a branch is maintained to this Housing Sternberg,, A downtown office was by the aet, over whicli presides a ocean; or what is the best building material to use in the construction G. E. Loeffler and H. Barnett. day. opened hi of tlie district court or of the Auctioned This Week of The entire mezzanine floor of the Grand Central Palace has been set 1903. at 258 Broadway. Thre. year- judge a home in the mountains or the police court. But the law is mercilesa by seaside, or whether tiie roofing is aside for tho exhibition of labor-saving devices and food products and later a move was made to 31 Nassau to the man who is diseovered protiteer- Trustees of His Estate Will Dis- better in this climate than shingles. will also To Go Ahead With Street. As time went on the bnslnea* ing in rentals. include furniture, interior decorating, carpets, rugs, floor cover- Large expanded and practically the entir- pose of Foxhurst Acres and You can ascertain in a moment the relative costs of was this was Government Building Homes construction of ings, sewing machines, refrigerators, laundry equipment, linen, Park Ave. floor taken, and occupied Buildings on Thursday various types of buildings. Tho cement industry is well represented bedding, Apartment until last December, when the buildin'; The Australian government. also has Foxhurst, the fine estate of t'ne late by china, glassware, silverware, cutlery, food and food products. at 67 Liberty Street was opened. been the new experts who will readily give you the benefit of of given power by legisla¬ John Fox, president of the Democratic years' practical experi¬ For this big event the main exhibition floor and the mezzanine floor Leases Signed for Blork Be¬ Tt is interesting to note arourd th» tion to engage in home construction. on the Merriek ence in the construction field and table at his' banquet th- Club for sixteen years, in the laboratory of research in this above have been into a tween t8ih and evening's The government-built houses are for at L. L, will be sold transformed veritable wonderland by exhibitors 49th Streets large number of men who have be.'i use of Road, Baldwin, important building material. will tell you within a few the those whose yearly income at auction on 6, P. They cents what who have come from every part of the United to for with Mr. Day for many years and hav-.- is not more than or May hy Joseph Pay it will cost to a States spread before tlie -io-operative Buiiding £-00, $l,00u. The for the trustees of the estate. erect home of any character or any size in cement. Douglas L. Elliman man who more They people of New York in most attractive. manner the "Own family makes than that It. is one of the finest will tell how to do Your Home" a sufficient number of they are specialists in their line. Foi- a country places you it. when to do it and you should do it. A that, subscrip- amount, say $2,000 year, may borrow offered at sab- this year, and why story. Since the art of home building was last shown on a scale_ tion3 been received to warrant. lowing the presentation nf thc gilver from the government and build his public Av.orld of information on the of cement big having hronze bust. Mr. Ha; because of the. great demand foT subject construction is held hy in the days before the war.wonderful progress has been and thc undertaking, Fred T. Ley & Co. seivice and the own house, the money to be paid back suburban homes it is likely that the these men. made, every have tho lease with the New r\pressed his appreciation and gave s in addition a in the of signed installments in to low in- sale will attract many who are in the If r.tep improvement construction is shown clearly at the exposition. Vork Central Railroad for number of reminiscences. which tool terest payment. interested in brick-the field of information for is as Company of anecdotes. Hc market for a home or, rather, an estate, you wide as If you are thinking of owning a home, the show will tell you all want tlip entire block bounded by Forty- the form interesting The man whose income in a year is The sale will be held in the that on cement. Experiments have been made the you and described many of the methods uee Vesey Van¬ * $1,000 or less is termed a "worker" and by brick industry to know. lf you prefer flat life, don't visit the Grand eighth Forty-ninth streets, business th Slreet auction room. which are Central Palace this derbilt and Park on which in the auction durinc pas' the house erected for him costs about interesting and should be known by folks who or avenues, attention The property will be sold ln two contemplate veek you may be disillusionized. will be ereeted one of the finest co¬ quarter of a century. drawing .3.000. lt is of frame construction and one of which eon- to how the standard of th«- profoasioo as a separate parcels, operative apartment houses, from plans rule eomprises five rooms and bath more than bas been raised and the favor of tho and has modern tains fifty acres, superin- of Warren Wetmore. Some of the more accommodations, in¬ tendent's cottage, two-story frame prominent subscribers to the for-' public won. plan, .- cluding electric lights and the means barn and the . of using in household work. housf, outbuildings; to Sell Miliions Dollars9 mulated by Walter Russell, are electricity other parcel eomprises more than City of Worth H. F. du Pont. William H. Nichols,' Baxter Buys at Larchinont The linancial of the plan requires is the site 'if Realty, .- twenty-nine acres, and Geraldyn Redmond, John T. Terry, L. Mrs. C. M. Murdoch an-' Arthur worker to invest £5 to every £100 of the the Fox a stable and in other residence, large K. Diggett, William C. Atwater. Will¬ Hawley sold for Charles H. Stonehridg* government's money; words, The grounds are fully iam H. Nichols with an aer" the house buyer would in $25 to outbuildings. Old jr.. C. W. Nichols, W. his large house and garage put landscaped, with lawns, flower beds and Including Grand Union Block in Park H. Fairburn, Fred T. Edey, Mrs. of land at Pryor Lane and Magnolia every $1500 by the government in the walks. Avenue project. This would make his invest¬ gravel Stephen H. Brown. Mrs. James A. Bpr- Avenue, I.archmont. to Andrew Baxter The estate extends through from tho den, Mrs. H. E. Robinson, Sanford H. The house has recently been occupied ment in a $3,000 home $150. Every Merriek Road to Foxhurst Avenue. and The Bit. of the old Grand Union Hotel, week after is the Steele, E. N. Brown and Frank Voss. by Waiter F. Burns. The same broken possession gained has an additional frontage in Soper the block front on the east side of Park » the house 20 or So. rented for the summer line propert" buyer pays shillings, Avenue. Avenue, from to beach for Willard Out of those 20 shillings a sinking Forty-ilrst Forty-aec- overlooking the is ond street, the location Clinton Ave. Apartment Fisher to James P. Lonibard. fund provided for fire and lifo in¬ 80th Street House for urged for the surance, so that in the event of the Whitney Victory Hall, the suggested memorial to To Be Owned by Tenants death of the worker beforo the expira- Howard M. Whitney is the purchaser American soldiers in the late the new American base¬ war, is to tion of twenty-five years govern¬ of the five-story be sold at Fine House in n's Finest A Grand Old Toivn ment, by reason of its insurance plan, ment et 18 East Eightiet.h Street, which public auction on May 2fi. Brookly can give over to the worker's widow a was recently sold by Douglas L. Elli¬ The Transit Construction Commission, Section To Be Operated on The number of people who li'S, house free and clear in Jieu of lifo in- man &. Co. which holds title to the block in behalf Co-operative Plan work and play iu New York ex* of the city, has ordered the of- Thc fered to property cooperative plan of ownership ceeds the of twe: _r.a*. tho public and sold to the per- as more in the last population son who will grown popular states. Manhattan alone haa make the highest bid for few months than in a dozen years. Island it above $2,800,000. Real estate men a on its two Albert Frank & Co. Buii Commissioner John heretofore have been population twenty H. Delaney, irre- iuclined to discredit the value of co¬ square miles greater than ten statee spective of what his feelings may he that with to operative ownership, explaining of a total area of 800.000 squaw regard the use of the property' the scheme was not so practical as it Fine Downtown Home the site for the miles. It adds to its naeh _£ Memorial on a population cireumscnbed Victory is looked paper. It took situation by laws which require him such a3 we are living in to develop year a city of the size of Buffalo, to do that which he is The the idea it no doing. city to foreo to the front. and Omaha or Denver. The agency of Albert! due to more room for its longer has any use for the block now that the bet- advertising requlred It was cooperative plan is Frank & Co. is now housed in ita new business expansion. taken several years ago to per¬ six-story building at 14 Stone Street. Quick work was required to get the mit the eonstruction of the link from the In 1872 this concern began its career latest additional space required by the city-owned subway in Lexington Ave¬ at 67 and 69 William where it the result that the nue to the old Fourth Avenue Street, company, with pres¬ the tube nt occupied small space. Since then it has ent site was purchased in February old Grand Central Station. As the Interesting Apartment moved six times, including the present last, the old building taken down and loop would have to curve under tho old location, in the same neighborhood, no money spared to rush the new struc¬ hotel and as the structure was too old ture to completion. The facade is of to permit of undermining, the city Planned in 55th ornamental sandstone. through the Public Service Commission' St. House The building, it is said, has the dis- was compelled to purchase the It. had also to property tinction of being the first to be built buy several other valu- In the which in this country for an advertising able properties !n New York and Brook- building Harry Allan agency's own use. Xo detail has been lyn for tho same purpose. All theso Jacobs, architect, will erect at 64 East, overlooked that would contribute to properties will be disposed of by Transit Fifty-fifth Street he will not the convenience of the and its Construction Commissioner only pro firm the Delaney at vide a fine business home for himself corps of workers, or its clients, or to May auction, which will be con- tlie effectiveness of the service rendered ducted in the Vesey Street Auction Room but living places for several smal. to the latter. Whoever has business by Henry Brady. families. The improvement has been with a member of the firm will have a Park Avenue Block Is Valuable planned by Mr. Jacobs, who bought the commodious conference room at his The Park Avenue for the The concern, which block front is th" property purpose of providing -¦J*^ ¦''.'__'__!«/' 1 *_*»_>''' * disposal. began most valuable in the °f with six, now has 122 in its employ¬ of property center AVenUe> °PPOShe Grand Centra! Stalion and himself with a studio in the new a*t S&&&* \\ \ "^a___-*_3 the city lac.king improvement. It is one of Commodore Hotel, ment. Albert Frank & Co. formerly in the heart of the of.L6the many0W?"lll-u"i0"fine bu.ld.ng plot.^°teltoin_Parkbe sold by Tran.it Construction center. Tho building will be ready gave their chief attention to financial great terminal dis¬ Commissioner Delanev on M.y 26 and trict, which has come to be regarded the tor oocupancy October 1. The accor.v transportation advertising. Now as one of the great business and tnining weight of a tw.nty-fiv.- Beekman streets, a of 75.2 panying illustration shows how the accounts constitute a transit Btory office plot feet on was aequired at a cost of merchandising districts of Xew York. building. Beekman Street and 49.2 feet on Wil- the ?14_,755, and building will look when completed next fair proportion of their business. The property was th« minrmum price to be at the rail. Several times in the last few years aequired by iiam Street, with a maximum depth of sale is accepted The concern has branch offices in the sale of this has city by ^condemnation in 1914, at a cost about 102 feet, will be torthcoming $85,000 The ground floor will contain his Chicago and London. It started under property been ru- of ?3,577,000. Awards mado offered. The The west side of Centre from mored. One story, which was given deatruction for tho roof of the subway structure is ll'i; Canal to Howard Stueet, studio and offices. The second flo_r the name of Mandel & Frank in 1872. some was that of the Grand Union Hotel feet below Street, will be of- will have two con- credence, the block had and the curb level. The plot has tered. The plot runs duplex apartments Six vears later Mr. Mandel died and been acquired of real building, for the hotel businesa, been and 299.05 feet long taining three and five rooms, the latter the firm became Frank by syndieate the entirely excavated, the subway Centre .Street, back 36.18 feet on & Flamont until estate leaders who would erect a brought owners, with interest structure has been How having two baths and a roof when Mr. liFrank out his tall about |4,221,000. An reinforced in such a ard Street and 37.98 foet Canal garden. 1880, bought otRce building on lt. upset price of way as to support a of- btreet. along Besides these, there will be three two- partner and took in Senator John J. The and for $2,800,000 has b.en flxeel by the twenty-story Ascending through this plot room-and-bath in the block, that matter every for the city t;ce building or an eighteen-story light tnere is also a apartments Kiernan, and the name was changed to one of the properties which will be property exclusive of easc- manufacturing building. The stairway from the sub- front and three thre.-room-and-bath Frank, Kiernan & Co. The Senator re- offered at this ments. property and Canal in the rear. sale, mtist be purchased was acquired in 1913 and 1914, at a ZtLf aT?n *tatlon?*_.Centre apartments The top floor tired in 1893 and Mr. Frank . entrance admitted^ . a subject to the sub-surface easements. Site ln Park Place cost of $226,749, and the upset minimum iai about\ 10%7r}}? feet building will havo special apartment of four his James Rascovar, as a In case above the curb level rooms and and roof son-in-iaw, the of the Grand Union site next price of $185,000 has been fixed as -he bath garden. full partner. Later the name was the easements Probably in value to the Grand the r.muinder of the easement run One of the features of this is consist of the loop and Union Hotel site is the at the least sum for which the city will part ning toward Howard plan changed to Albert Frank & Co. Upon the two entrances to the Grand Central plot junc- with Street varies from that the living rooms will be full width the death of Mr. Frank in tior. of West Broadway, extending from the plot. 5% to 2^* feet above the curb level. August, 1901, subway station, one fronting on Forty- Park Place to Ihe subway construction of the house. Each living room con¬ it was incorpoiated and James Rasco- second Street and the other on Murray Street, known Center Street Block Included will support tains an attractitve Bedrooms Park for many years as the a ten-story office or a fireplace. var was elected president. He held Avenue. headquarters o* building seven- are in the rear of the rooms and the Frank Leslie Two well located parcels on the stotry light living this office until his death in September, The city has constructed substantial publication., and later west manufacturing building. are separated by an attractive screer. as the home of the Martin B. Brown side of Center Street are to be offered. The property was aequired at a cost 19'6. He was succeeded by his son, foundations under the street partition of glass with bookcases on Frank James while grades, printmg e-tablishment. This plot, Tho lirst of these extends from Canal aggregating .559,000, and the city ha* Rascovar, Harry upon which the new purchasers may under which the Street to Walker Upset for either side of the French doors, about who started as a with erect city also has con- Street, with a front- price ita sa'e of Rascovar, boy modern buildings of any type. structed of the of 103.11 feet on $170,000.iV^nrS." six feet high, which gives an attractive the continued as part Seventh Avenue ago Center Street, 26.2 firm, vice-president The proceeds of the sale will be added and *>\ illiam Street feet on Canal Street and 45.11 entry into the bedroom. Thero is b and offices which he held for at once subway, has a feet on on room treasurer, to rapid transit funds for the of 124.5 feet on Walker Street. The Brooklyn Property the List dressing with mirrored doors and some years. W. X. Record, further of the frontage Park Place"; city subway ease- The west bathroom. Recently development city-owned 164.11 feet on Wosi Broadway and 50 ment averages 5*. feet above the curb side of Flatbush Avenue large long head of the Chicago offlce, was transit system. on hxtension, 120.8 feet, north of The exterior will be Italian in elected Mark feet Murray Street. This easement level from Walker Street to the subway DeKalb style vice-president. Ash haa The Grand Union Hotel site is 197.6 average. 17Vi feet below and Avenue, is to be sold. The plot is rec- with stucco and buff colored tapestry served as for the curb level. entrance, about 101. feet above _^'>:^__-___! I I Ss. i secretary many years. feet on Park Avenue and 230 feet on The in curb level at tangular In shape, extending 53 foet on brick for cornice and trimmings. The are the more city oonstrujtted connection other points. The total following impor- Forty-second Street and on Forty-first with its subway work suf- easement Flatbush Avenue. Piers capable of The large studio window shown in in the foundatlons superficial amount.s to 3,602 a tant departments present or- Street. The area of the plot is 45,425 flcient to support a oflice feet. The station supporting heavy building have been picture is in the front duplex apart¬ and the names of the men twenty-story stairways and en- included in ganization square feet, equi'-alent to about eighteen building or a ten-story heavy manufa.- tvances may be moved at the the subway construction ment. in Service option of at this point, so that the of tho are charg.: department, Lloyd city lots. The area, of the undersurft.ee turing building. This property was ac the buyer of the property. The erection o* ri Other features building an R. Myers; financial, John Schwarting; easement taken for city rapid transit quir.d by the Public Service Commis .tructure has subway structure of any character will be pos¬ electric push button elevator, dumb- M. Robert been designed to support sible the into plans, Herman; steamship, lines is approximately 20,500 square sion at a total cost of $654,554. The a office or by purchaser of the property. waiter opening each apartment and George Borst; order.;, C. J. Southerton; feet. Over and this ten-story building, a seven- 1 he plot was aequired at a cost of It will cost close surrounding under- upset price fixed by the city for the story light manufacturing building over $24*,- fireproo* partitions. New home of Albert Frank & Co. space buyer, H. J. Riordon; accounting, ground right of way the city has con- property is $325,000. the transit line. 20a, und the city has fixed an upset to $100,000. W. R. Siegfried; bookkeeping, J. Mc-' Btructed foundations that ln William price of $12,000 as the minimum to bc L. Elliman Co. have been at 14 Stone Stree*. places e**' aud Beekman Streets Corner The property has ____» tn ._.« posse_- at Douglas Projectad studio __nd *' i Kay; f«wr*_*»rding, W. Raa. tend down to bedrock, capable of sus- The southwest corner of Winiam and .ion of accepted the forthcomingp auction appointed agents and ha*. already parln-a*-* the city for seveTal -years. It eale. < rented _or_« of th* aparrmen___ t 64 B-__fc_n__tf___l___ _fa_-_t_