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x Real Estate Investments BUSINESS SECTION Part Two. SHINGTON, D. C, - The Foening Sfar ey Finance Classified Ads. AR rRE S JANUARY 15, 1921 PLANS TO DEVELOP BUSINESS | IN OLD-TIME RESIDENCE AREA Construction of Three Buildings and Re- t modeling of Another on I Street Be- tween 14th and 15th Proposed. The movement to develop the old)improved by saldaniial see > ity be- | building on that site residential section of the city kling onythaicie, Square for business purposes re- square in the business center in which ceived fresh impetus this week .with |the entire frontage will he practically improved at one time by individual | the announcement of improvements ., igines the Liberty National Bank proposed in the block on the south having just completed their building of 1 street, between 1ith and with a frontage of 140 feet on I street at ' Mrm-lsl; o“\; ned b, 7 B. F. i\auL the west end of this block. ‘Three new buildings and reconstruc- AR LR UL Ll ome Former Occupants. he just purchased from him. for nent citizens who at. one time owned their own use. a lot having a frontage |and occupied propertes facing on this of twenty-five feet. The present sub- | particular block: Gen. John W. Fos- stantial four-story brick-and-stone | ter, Secretary of State under the Har- building 1418 | street will De eX- |rison administration: William tensively remodeled according to | Chandler, Secreta v pla made by Arthur B. Heaton. der the Arthur architeet. An -artistic new front will | Justice Waite of the ration pit in, electric elevator installed [of the United States: John W. T} 4 many other improvements made son. banker of th and U t their requirements. Heap. painter, who built the Belasco Projected Construetion. | Theater. The Mexican embassy for- B. T Seul will ercct an attractive |merly was located in the block. & bu = ~ | _These historic old r sider inti- new building for the use of the I I | o1y associated with official and Saul Company on the adjoining lof and two other mew buildings on the | remaining portion of his holdings, d_bs aAcCe o e et {erected for busine: AT o P ittonareds al | the rapidly increasing demands in the 7 e & 5 ok financial center of the city. ready under way for the purchase of | these buildings by two other real es- | Indications are. at present, that the tate brokers for their own use and |00t SHI€ OF J STEECT POWETe fme financial life cF being replaced b shington, wre new structures. occupancy. It is proposed that all of iproved for business purposes, which | be occupied by real | will complete the passing of this old Report has it that lhc‘re dential section into an expanding < squara may be shortly | business center. these building: estate broker: east end of th HEADS BUILDING FIRM. ! PLANS ARE FILED. H. R. Howenstein Re-Elected at|Holy Comforter Parochial School | Corporation Meeting. | to Cost $225,000. H. I Howenstein wag re president of the H. R. Howenstein | Parochial school building, to be erect 4 i ed at the southeast corner of Company. the Nannualjy streets. at a cost of of the corporation the past | . were filed this week at . Richardson was re-efe building. AL Lott. treasurer. The mew building will be construct- ncial condition eq of light brick and limestone. It changed. in accordance with in-|is expected to be completed by next activity, to the following: | September 1. ) _$100,000. Surplus, | Milburne, Heister & Co. are the archi- Undivided profits, $44,-|tects. The contract for the_ construc 3 tion work has been let to C. J. Cassid; The firm broke ground this week J Work will begin shortly. The site covers builders. for five colonial houses to be erected | nearly half a block. Princeton street north- west. These dwellings are to contain six rooms and bath each, h donblcl $60,000 RESIDENCE SOLD. porches and hardwood finish through out. It is expected to complete the oper-{ [The® residence at 1906 R street ation in sixty days. northwest was sold this week to Mrs. Powell Clayton by the John W. Thompson Company, Inc. The prop 889 HOUSES BURNED DAILY. |erty formerly was owned by Harry A Kite. It is understood the econ About 859 dwellings are burned in | sideration was about $60.000. As part this country every day, according to | of the consideration Mrs. Clayton the supervisor of the surveving de- | partment, National Board of Under- | street morthwest to Mr. Kite. The R wri Sixty-five per cent of all|street residence is of the English fires in the United States are in|basement type. It contains sixteen homes, he states. | rooms and five baths. HOMES EMBRACING QUALITY COMFORT CONVENIENCE The location is the best in the city, and the homes themselves are the best in construction. SOUTH SIDE WEBSTER ST. AT 16TH N.W. “QOveriooking Rock Creek Park™ THE HOMES HAVE SOLD ON THEIR MER'T ALONE. Only three remain of the fourteen erected; g there is still an opportunity for you to secure one, but let us suggest that you see them NOW. Nine rooms and two baths on two floors; garage; deep and wide lots. Exhibit House—1626 Webster St. Open for Inspection Daily Until 8:30 P.M. L. E. BREUNINGER & SONS Owners and Builders 706 Colorado Building. Main 7166 See This New Row 1350 to 1358 Taylor St. N.W. Sample House, 1358 Taylor. Open and Lighted Until 8 P.M. the erection of a modern | > d_improvements | tween 14th street and McPherson [are completed. it will be the only i 1. Sansbury Company, Inc..| Following are a few of the promi- | Supreme Court | 8 Pages FOUR BUSINESS BUILDINGS PLANNED FOR 1 STREET. through the offi Two of the properties are located in Chevy Cha purposes to meet | huildings, from 14 ected| Plans for the new Holy 1'nmfnrllr» Two permit 5th and | jing 1712 to 17 Contractors See General Re- sumption of New Work in Few Months. Permits for the erection of resi- dences involving an investment of ap- : v $200,000 were issued this week to local builders by the District Juilding inspector. znce in one week of permits ng operations builders as in- resumption of conveyed thc property at 1210 18th | tive of a general truction activity to occur in the ' The Northumberland New Hampshire Avenue at V Street T S Apartments available for immediate possession under our co-operative plan 2 to 7 rooms and bath, from $2,700 to $11,500. Reasonable terms of payment. One-third cash and balance, including all expenses and interest, less than rent. modern in every particular. 8 o'clock; Sunday, 10 to 8 o'clock. The Savoy 14th Street at Girard Mr. Seay on premises daily 4 to Architectw’ drawing for building operation on I street, between 14th and 2 to 1416 I street, and the N. L. George N. Ray is the architect for the three stru, TOMDVEERS BULDING PERNIS | six dwellings Irving street northwest. W. C. and A. N. Miller will construct five dwellings on 28th street northwest, numbering from 2805 to 2813, of the project was given Mrs. Joseph Tumulty was permitted to repair 1917 Kalorama road at a cost of | $5,500. The Other Permits. Other permits were issued this week | as _follows: Rudoloh, to erect garage rear 1926 17th street: cost, $250. Bertha W. Martin, to erect garage 5107 rear 3314 17th street northeast; 2th street northeast; cost, $250. Buren street near Eastern avenue; cost, | $1,500. Washington ‘Heights Near 19th and Belmont Streets Delightfully Located; Tapestry Brick Residence Containing - eight rooms and bath, open fireplace, hardwood floors throughout. Front and two rear porches, mahogany beam ceiling din- ing room, heated garage. The superior construction and arrangement of this home should meet approval of the most scrutinizing buyer. Price, $14,500. Terms. 1336 N. Y. Ave. Main 803 Building is fireproof and 15th streets, planned by local L ansbury Company will reconstruct the building at 1418 I street into a new home for the company. res to the left of the picture, and Arthur B. Henton designed the new home for the Samsbury v. to erect garage rear cost, $200 - Miller, to erect garage rear 404 _Sible one for a $100,000 proj- on Kenyon street northw another for a $5X.000 th street, were taken out by B. H. |\ theet northeast ; cost. uver. Gruver plans to erect twelve | dwellings on Kenyon street, number- 2 and 1742 to 1752, re- spectively. In addition he will build numbering from 1715 and operation on to erect garage rear| J. L. ;e 300. | Spring road; cost. $600. sdorf, to repair 1431 New ue; cost, $1,000. to build dwelling| M. Bachrach. to repair orgia avenue; . Kerasiatis, to repair streot northwe cost 3 $35,000. ylvania avenue; E. Beasley, to ropair rear 1917 G. mlberL to repair 615 I street cost, | | Pennsylvania D H. Loather, to erect garage rear | $i,200. | "harles H. Lederer, to erect garage | country, " R Plerce, to build_dwelling, Van | rear 3321 Dent place; cost, $1,000. more than 25,000 populati Linton, to erect garage | smaller communm( E 13149 )‘lount Pleasant street; cost, $300. | lege: el | £ Jeforlorfonlonlonfoniosfosfoforter S Telephone M. 4340 The Best Buy in Washington They contain 8 rooms and bath; hot-water heat; hand- Several 4 and 5 room apartments ready for immediate.oc- cupancy at prices unusually low—$3,900 to $5,650. Open for in- - spection. Splendid location for heme or investment. A real home for half the cost of an individual house—let us explain our plan of purchase and operation. Our Representative on Premises Daily at One 0'Clock. Sunday at One O’Clock. T s some hardwood floors. Fronts are of tape ment front porches. 22-it. front. Large yards to 15-ft. Double back porches. Storage room in attic. Terms Can Be Arranged C. H. Small, 1358 Taylor St. Owner and Builder . alle Union Realty Corporation Exclusive Agent Evans Building, 1420 N. Y. Ave. Main 8415 | $1.000. $1.500. | street; cost, $300. 8 Lstreet: | prederick Perry, st, $920. Park “ost, 3200, | 8th street; cost, $350. - L Bart to erect garage rear "313} C. F. Browne, to repair rear 3236 P cost, $450. | street; cost, 33 500. W. Watson, to repair 933 B street; | saratialnit e p gl H.'K_ Burton, to erect garage rear | The present membership of the Y. cost, $600. ! W. €. A. in the Uniteq States is naught, fo build at 2920 |315. ‘an increase of avenuc southeast; cost, 300.000 in the last tare 1,212 association 351 of them in 23% cities of| 3737 Kanawha Street, Chevy Chase, D. C. (One-half Square East of Conn. Ave.) Vacant and Open for Inspection Every Day A home of individual construc- tion. Thoroughly modern and up to date. There is also a garage. THE PRICE IS RIGHT BOSS & PHELPS THE HOME OF HOMES Petworth 3d and Taylor 4-Bedroom an Bath Homes Large Lots—High' Elevation D. J. Dunigan 1321.N. Y. Ave., Phone 1267-8 Salesmen’s Phone, Col. 5378 ; Until 9 P.M. {and owned by Boss & Phelps, was|for the establishn |purchased by Mary Schwab. This is a semi-detached | colonial hou containing hot-water heat, electric lights, inlaid floors and other conveniences. There |\ 1is also a heated garage. 3915 Morrison street to James J. Murnane. with hot-water h e Phelps. The dwelling is de of frame construction. |tains nine rooms and with all modern conver ing a garage for two ¢ new house Ingomar | L. Beale, he |stre in Chev 4 was bought ! ate department of A iby Charlotte B. Randall. This prop- | 1d Trust Company. 1 ty was recently completed by Boss | man of the - i Homes in Northwest and North- |director of cducation for the Y. ierties was negotiated this week [real estate salesmansh ul will erect three to crect garage rear 425 . $480. 21, to repair building; nagh. to erect garage, 1303 i Mrs. Dora Wo! to erect garage. : | alley between Clifton and Euclid, 11th Hoover estate, to repair 343 kand 12th Streets; cost, $400. R. H. Allerman, to repair 3807-3809 Kanawha street; cost, $500. P. K. Chaconas, to erect garage, 6906 ! Randolph street northwe I formerly owned el olefolofelodologotoge] 1406 H St. N.W. CHEVY CHASE HOMES ’m UPEN SBHUUI. | AND TWO OTHERS SOLD Tour Modern Dwellings Are Pur-’ IN REAL ES‘I‘A‘I’E chased for Permanent Residences. Four residences were sold this week e of Boss & rneips Y, M. C. A. and D. C. Brokers Jolin K. Hayes bought a nome at| Plan Special Course in orner of 13th and Col formerly the property of Nellie i | Christie. The building has ten BuSIness' |rooms, two baths, hot-water heat and = |electrie lights. 'The house will be| Keal estate men of Washington. co- \further improved by the new owner joperating with the Youns Men's Chrix- | preparatory to occ: ng it A Tote e S B Association, have completed plans ‘ut of a thorough n{course in real estate practice to fill L a_ ser : long-felt need for realty edu of trame construction. | ,'° (G M (o8, Tealey, Slecting ght rooms and bath.|yrokers. The course will be started the week of February 5. and will con- r several week: 5 harles S. S} p, fo! secrel Charles H. Kaus sold his home at|.¢ the Topmer ¢ evy Chase.ltjon, has been appointed in [charge of the cla which will b Van _ Fo! lof brick construction a held one night week 7 10 9 |detached. It contains eight lo'clock at the Y. M. . adqua attic and two baths, and is equ | ters, 1735 G strect nor electric 1d front and rear porc Beale Meads Advisers. Othes members int Waiter A. Brow ank P Leetch, W H. Hedges and three Simultaneously with the institution of the course in real estate practice NINE RESIDENCES SOLD. |7 it i The“ursct witt or under the direction of Arthur L. W, AT east Changes Hands. Subjects to be taken up in detail 2 through a series of lectures will b The sale of nin~ residence prop-|Management of a r 1 estate offic b, loans and i vestments. real estate appraisals, su . financing of real Speci through the office of William S. Phil- | lips. The transactions follow: Charles and Annie E. Blencowe pur- chased from James H. Holmes prem- Kenyon street northwest E modern, seven-room t with ruble-stone front, Phillips. Charles N. Norris and ris sold their Lome at northwest and purch: ben R. Clarke a home on street northwest An at 1 assistance to st shment of the seventeer is a step toward the zuration of a fw s. Rose L. Hawling purchased | course by the Y. M. ¢ from Mrs. Emma J. Baker a large | courses now beinz conducted in Ch home at 212 B street southeast. cago and other large cities. The ex Robert F. Finucane purchased prem- | tended course. it is planned. will b ises 313 street northeast. The |divided into the following subjects S from Clair E. Baum a six-room hous 4 Tllinois avenue northwest owner of the property was Mrs. Susan ; Administration. business English, ac 1. Raymond. |eountine. ~ business law. practi. James M. Lanigan purchased from !problems and conveyancing. \lrll'! Sthel M. Crawley a home at 31 —_——————— Al ms street northwest. S: el Schneide 267 stiamuel A Sehneider fousne 1207 1{PROF. SHULZ BUYS HOM' Henry K. Hunterson bought 13 dr M. W house at #1173 K west from Floyd New York's in | Forest Hills « - of common b which ears was thrown away as ° i $27,500.00 i peclal Barga_m Just GF Dy Mesiianis Bive. House Contaming 19 Roems—Well Adapted Jitt to Entertaining “;‘1‘; A fine opportunity to obtain a home in the social center at ;;K a low price. !4 Harry Wardman Exclusive Agent 1430 K St. N.W. Phone Main 4190 I and hot-water heat; lot is 1 can be arranged. 2949 Tilden St. Excellent condition: contains nine rooms: gas, electricity room for large garage; property clear of any trusts, and terms $12, Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th Street N.W. Phone Main 6830 39 feet to an 18-ft. alley; ample 000