Apartment renting for the Fall season appears to be active in many of the large West Side buildings.  

$350,000 Spent to Provide Smaller Suites In House at Riverside Drive and 100th Street

NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF MANHATTAN

BUSINESS INDEX DIPS; Losses in Auto, Miscellaneous Loadings and Steel Series Offset Four Increases; Each of Three Off More Than Seasonally

BUYS GARRISON HOME; New York Architect Acquires Old Residence in Putnam County

THE Panama Canal, which this week rounds out its first quarter-century of operation, figures in the vacation and cruise plans of increasing numbers of Americans. Thirty-seven shipping lines operate passenger liners...  

BIRTHDAY AT PANAMA; Wonders of Canal, Twenty-five Years Old, Hold Allure for Cruise Sightseers Popular Port of Call Additions to Service Tourist Sights

The eight-story apartment house at 237 West Seventy-fourth Street, between Broadway and West End Avenue, has been purchased by St. Joseph's Immigrant Home, Inc., operated by the Daughters of Mary of the Immaculate Conception, for the establishment of its third home for New York business girls.  

Church Order Buys West Side Apartment For Its Third Home for Business Girls

STOCKBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 12. --With the music festival at Tanglewood and dances at the Wyantenuck Country, Stockbridge Golf and Tennis and Pittsfield Country Clubs, this is one of the gayest week-ends thus far this Summer in the Berkshires.  

Gay Week-End In Berkshires; Many Dinners Give Before The Music Festival and Dances at Clubs

N Y Merchants Assn research bur repts on drafting of new bills to carry out assn objectives

DRAFT NEW BILLS AS AID TO HOUSING; Merchants to Press for Legislation to Attract Investment of Private FundsTO ASSURE SOUND VALUESLimited Dividends and TaxAbatements Are Among Features of Plan

EAST HAMPTON, L.I., Aug. 12. --The Horse Show dinner and ball tonight at the Maidstone Club here brought to a climax the series of ...  

Horse Show Ball Draws Parties; Event at East Hampton Is the Climax to the Fifteenth Annual Festivities Several Others Are Hosts Horse Show Ball At East Hampton

Sarazen Posts 73 for 210 at Pittsburgh; Leads Shute by a Stroke in Golf Tourney; SARAZEN POSTS 210 TO LEAD BY STROKE

1938 rept; outstanding defaulted foreign dollar bonds revd

275 FOREIGN LOANS FOUND IN DEFAULT; 36.7 Per Cent of Dollar Liens Lags in Interest or Sinking Fund Payments 275 FOREIGN LOANS FOUND IN DEFAULT

SARANAC INN, N.Y., Aug. 12.-- The annual costume ball next Saturday in Saranac Inn Casino, designated as "A Night in Hollywood," will be featured by the appearance ...  

Saranac Inn to Hold 'Night in Hollywood'; Colonists Will Impersonate Stars at Ball Saturday

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass., Aug. 12.--Keeping up her pace-setting, the 12-meter sloop Nyala, guided by Charles Francis Adams, showed the way out here today on the New York Yacht Club's run from Newport.  

SLOOP NYALA FIRST IN CRUISE CONTEST; Adams Sails 12-Meter Craft to Vineyard Haven Ahead of N.Y.Y.C. Fleet Passes Through Her Lee Breeze at Six Knots SLOOP NYALA FIRST IN CRUISE CONTEST

An important adjustment in crude oil prices started last week with the announcement on Thursday by the Consolidated Oil Corporation of ...  

CHEAP CRUDE FLOW SPURS PRICE CUTS; Consolidated Oil Corp. Starts Adjustment of Quotations in Mid-Continent Area WIDER ACTION PREDICTED Survey Reveals Many States Have Long Been Selling Under Posted Levels CHEAP CRUDE FLOW SPURS PRICE CUTS STEPS TAKEN IN TEXAS State Railroad Commission Seeks Power to Combat Situation CRUDE OIL STOCKS ADVANCE Bureau of Mines Reports Aug. 5 Total of 268,982,000 Barrels

TOKYO RESISTANCE TO AXIS TIE GROWS; Cabinet Said to Be Standing on Previous Negative Position --Pressure in North China Premier Against Pact TOKYO RESISTANCE TO AXIS TIE GROWS Anti-British Moves Planned Premier Gaining Support British Sailor Held

JEWELERS MOVING NORTHWARD AGAIN; Old Firm Gets Store in Madison Ave. Near 59th St.

House Near Schurz Park Purchased by Investors

There is strong appeal to the imagination in the thought of the old-line private banking houses of Europe and an earlier America operating behind closed doors, dealing ...  

ALONG WALL STREET; Not a Failure Yet Moses and Felix No Overcrowding Mendelssohns Out Competitive Bidding

Of the fifteen Giants that Colonel Bill Terry tossed into his battle front at the Polo Grounds yesterday, only one seemed wholly aware that it was Doc Prothro's Phillies the Giants were playing.  

GIANTS BEATEN, 4-3, AS SUHR, MAY DRIVE HOMERS FOR PHILS; A Pair of Close Plays in Yesterday's Game at the Polo Grounds Giants Beaten by Phillies, 4-3, As Suhr and May Drive Homers Lobert Coaching Arnovich Suhr's Play Balks Giants

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 12.--Reversing the usual order, the Yankees added injury to insult today when they knocked Robert Emmet Joyce from the box with a bruised thumb in the process of humbling the Athletics by an 18to-4 score at Shibe Park before a gathering of 8,000.  

YANKS OVERWHELM ATHLETICS, 18 TO 4; Batter Four Pitchers for 17 Hits--Dahlgren Slams Two Homers, One With 3 On Congratulated by Gehrig YANKS OVER WHELM ATHLETICS,18 TO 4 One Way to Stop Them

The flow of new capital into Manhattan real estate accounted last month for 141 mortgage loans amounting to $2,500,563. This was a seasonal decline from the 153 loans totaling $5,517,422 in the previous month, but was a factor in...  

3-YEAR RECORD SET BY NEW FINANCING; $28,588,737 Invested in 937 Loans on Manhattan Realty in First Seven Months

FAIR AGAIN ENJOYS ATTENDANCE SPURT; Second Saturday at 50-Cent Rate Brings Out Big Throng for 'Carnival' Program FAIR AGAIN ENJOYS ATTENDANCE SPURT

N Y S Labor Fed conv: attends parade; por

A.F.L. TAKES OVER FIFTH AVE. FOR DAY; 90,000 IN PARADE; Labor Units March Nearly 12 Hours to Demonstrate Strength and Solidarity GREEN AND MAYOR HAILED 178 Bands and Many Colorful Floats in Line--Leaders Here for State Convention 178 Bands Provide Music A.F.L. TAKES OVER FIFTH AVE. FOR DAY Mayor With Pilots' Union Night Scene Picturesque CONVENTION OPENS TUESDAY Mayor, Green and Wagner to Be Among Speakers Wednesday

ST. LOUIS.--The Federal Government has now acquired title to forty square blocks of downtown property along the riverfront which will be developed...  

A ST. LOUIS MEMORIAL; Riverfront Development to Be Tribute to Jefferson and Pioneers of the West Once a Busy Center A Significant Site

SOUTHAMPTON, L.I., Aug. 12. --Mrs. Rodgers Denckla gave a large dinner with music tonight at The Gables for members of her week-end house party, Mr. and ...  

August 13, 1939

Headlines from August 13, 1939

$350,000 Spent to Provide Smaller Suites In House at Riverside Drive and 100th Street

NEW APARTMENT BUILDINGS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF MANHATTAN

BUSINESS INDEX DIPS; Losses in Auto, Miscellaneous Loadings and Steel Series Offset Four Increases; Each of Three Off More Than Seasonally

BUYS GARRISON HOME; New York Architect Acquires Old Residence in Putnam County

BIRTHDAY AT PANAMA; Wonders of Canal, Twenty-five Years Old, Hold Allure for Cruise Sightseers Popular Port of Call Additions to Service Tourist Sights