Evening Star Newspaper, March 12, 1921, Page 13

BUSINESS SECTION s | @he Zoening Star Finance_I | | Classified Ads. | Part Two. PERMITS FOR HOME BUILDING | SHOW $165.000 TO BE INVESTED - , ' Two Contractors to Construct Fourteenj\‘\ Dwellings, at Total Cost of $114,000. (}/ = dwelling construction aggregating + taken out this week by indicating an early . start Im the movement to relieve the Strect northeast; cost, $4.000. housing shor ¢ here 11th street; cost, $8,000. mit for the er The cost was estimated at ro received a permit to dwelling - houses will be erected by T.| R. W. Blis nvestment of $18.000. Dwellings, $10,000. Frederick Carl, Inc., to repair rear resicences are to go up 25th street northwest at a cost of $10 i the permit for the project. Langdon will build a dwelling | Mrs. Rhode Island avenue north- irear 414 H street northwest; cost, to cost $7.000. street northeast, to cost $4.000. Sarah | 1531 gpepherd street; cost, $213. ckman \\'>|i build at 51 Cedar street | “57 P Nio o in B0 repair 1711 Lincoln at a cost of § frame dwelling t. will build at Other permits, most of them for re-| T. J. Crowell, to repair 115 Florida work or for garages, follow: avenue northeast; cost. $200. Goode. to erect marage rear| Northeast Masonic Temple, to re- Sth street northeast: cost. §17 pair 523 Sth street northeast; cost, R street; cos street northeast: . to repair 1432 treet southeast; cost, $500. nsberg, to erect garage rear zxium street northeast; cost, $250. Opera[ed Under Co-Opera- ; cost, $2 J. D. Scheer_to repair 1001 and 1003 Rhode Isiand avenue northeast: cost. The Salvation Army, to repair Dew- ey Hotel: cost, $3.000. D. H. Rosen, to repair e to repair rear 1322 Park road: cost. $300. C. B. Stokes. to erect garage rear 61 W _street: cost, $1.000. nion Trust Company. to repair rear 4 H street; cost, $4.000. to repair 6620 Georgia We Have a Number of Very Desirable Residences for Sale or Rent Furnished or Unfurnished "Also a Few Desirable Large Apartments Randall H. Hagner & Co. 1207 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Phones Frankl SHINGTON, C., SATURDAY, MARCH 10 P-ge—o. Other Work Planned. 421 10th street northeast: co in Coblentz, to repair 1432 U ost, $650. denbaum, ta repair 1300 I American Woodmen. to repair 716 | R granted a per-| B F. Smith, to erect garage rear ion of eight two-story | 2207 1ith street: cost, $200. 539 29th street| Mollie Schwartz, to repair 2604 Con- 9 necticut avenue; cost, $1.000. I. Levine, to erect garage rear 1220 H street northeast; cost, $375. N00s-4018| 1~ H. and M. N. Burton, to erect at & total | Barage rear 1401 Monroe street north- east; cost. $200. . to repair 3101 R street; rthwest 5-30 Shepherd | cost, $5,000. operation will| W. D. Redding, to erect garage rear 1 Harvard street; cost, §300. H street; cost, $3.000. Hardy, to erect garage rear 11th street southeast; cost, 623~ F. X. Higdon was Sullivan, to erect garage Hongell will | $300. ett_street | J. K. Chakalakis, to repair 931 G PRillips | street; cost, $3.000. 4 30th| s C. Marlow, to erect garage rear A elling to erect garage rear | $3,500. t. $200. L. and E. B. White, to repair 1435 B. Conover. to erect garage rear | Irving street northeast; cost, $267. 2 s : cost, $250. Frank G. Nolte, to repair 902 1ith | V. Ka repair rear 1717 | street: cost, $415. - Riggs place: cost, $250. Walter Brownley. to repair 1209 y Dr. L. Johnson, to repair 2109 16th | G street: cost. $10,000. T T hedwe o Tepair cost, $1,800. to repair 315 5th|1513-1515 O street; cost, $2,500. h street northeast; cost, $250. E. Tucker, to erect garage rear cost, $200. a mg_ 1};{ Miller, to erect garage rear New Six-Story Bu“dmg '.0 Be J. 5. V. Schnaitman, to erect garage to repair 323 9th|rear 1508 R street; cost, $800. street hortheast: cost. $184. A. A. Peifer, to repair 230 East tive System. Irwin Laughlin. to repair 1630 Cres- | Capitol street; cost, $300. - cent street; cost. $300. —_— A permit has been obtained from G atreot] Connecticut Avenue. necticut avenue northwest has been acquired by A. E. Kelley for a con- The sale was made through the office { $550,000. It to hold the property for invi purposes. to erect garage to hav Consult our Sales Department. 4366, 4367, 4368 ing owned by the occupants and the is to have about half owned in|too far. this way and the rest rented out. The selection of one of th left to the owners after about ten of apartments have been se plans will be Construction Work Starts. The George A. Fuller Company has new structure. will be ready for occupancy by next The site provides a frontage of 75 feet on Q street and a depth of overlook the District building inspector for the : 0. H street northeast: cort: davare rear| $79,000 PROPERTY SOLD. |crection of a six-story apartment bt s building at the southeast corner of A. E. Kelley Makes Investment on |23d and Q streets northwest, at the cast end of the Q Street bridge. George Oakley Totten, jr., architect, : cost, $9,000. l The business property at 1145 Con- |, gesigned the structure and is pro- K The owner be constructed The archi- moting the project, which already is sideration said to have been $75,000.|under way. The estimated cost of McKeever & Goss, business proper- | = It is planned to operate the apart-|room apartment, Kitchenette. 5 co-operat ties department. ment house on a FELE R L rearrangements those purchasing apartments S Other minor t plans to t understood Mr. Kelley intends | and two distinct p! may be made ment | now under consideration. One plan is every apartment FOR SALE, HOUSES High-class residential properties in the very best sections of Washington and Suburbs. Jobhn W. Thompson & Co. Incorporated———— 821 15th Street N.W. Main 1477 Be Sure to Inspect Tomorrow Webstr Street at S_ixteenth_ o These Beautiful Modern Homes which we have completed in this exceptional res- idential section are marked with distinctiveness and -individuality, the floor designs being especially at- = tractive, with the first floor showing a beautiful inglenook with open fireplace in the living room; a cozy breakfast porch opening from a spacious din- ing room: and a tiled kitchen with the most modern fixtures installed; the second floor having four de- lightful bedrooms, two baths and a sleeping porch the entire width of the house. Sample House, 1613 Webster St. N.W. CHAS. E. WIRE, Inc., Builders, 1413 H St. NW TERRELL & LITTLE, INC, Selling Agents, 1413 H St. N.W. —fi:}j been the -operative apartment suit individual tastes—and and excluding undesirables. The first floor —_— will contain four apartments, while| What is expected to be America's the typical floor plans call for two ten-room apartments and one three- | ploted next summer in W county, N. Y. The project is that of The top floor may be arranged as|the Westchester-Biltmore Country Club home. It will contain 400 rooms. by | will cost $6.000,000 and is located on cre tract. : — 3 s 2 A most conveniently arranged English basement house. Would make ideal combination residence and office for a doctor. Contains 14 rooms, 4 baths and lavatory ern improvements. ; Open for Inspection Sunday From 10 to 1 and 2 to 5 HARRY WARDMAN 1430 K St. N. W. g M || the construction work has proceeded |HIGHER COURT TO STUDY | ii° brTumpetition with ih money market Equipment to Be Modern. All the most modern devices apartment house design will be corporated in the building. heating will be by the latest vapor method, the lighting and cooking by started the construction work for the | electricity, the individual laundries It is expected that it|in the basement will have electric clothes washers and many other un- usual appliances will be provided. The co-operative financing idea is feet on 23 street extending back to|NeW here. It apparently originated an alley. This location is within 200 feet of Sheridan Circle and the sur- rounding fashionable residential sec- The apartments will valley, the purchase of by the government has authorized by Congress. of the site is one of the incorporato of the co-operative holding company The building will of light brick and stone. tecture does not follow any definite school but is intended to emphasize simplicity and dignjty. NEW YORK RENT LAW | Siuih ameri States Supreme Court | called on to de stitutionality of the rent laws recent- | tion law. century: they called attention 1o ths New York state slature, in addition to pas the local Ball rent act, according to reports from New York cit With the issuance of the decision | w of the New York state court of ap- |Fhillips, | what it heard until quite peals this week, upholding of tenants to continue occup: er expiration of their le of the public w ntatives of the Real F of New York, the . i New York and the Apartment | ‘Harry B. McClure purchased the | sale of residences aggregating one in New York some thirty years ago and since that time has expanded until now it has become a prevalent method of financing new apartment buildings in New York city. porters of the plan point out that gives its occupants a real home definite portion of the building whic! !may be fitted out and changed ry the fight > highest court. w Former Judge Francis M. Scott will | Vincent Juliano purchased from| ., mated. landlords before the and_Julius Henry | Cohen and William D. represent the tenants. The action taken by X the Ball rent act contro- |Walston A. Baum. This is a brick|e-agp per apartmen is_expected to - the verdict will be in the 4 ple involved fs[1132 5th street northeast, and is now against the laws 10 | northeast from-John H. Harwood. He | ten during the past affords means for selecting neighbors represent the finest recreation center will be com- tehester indi A AL e -~ FOR SALE TWO CHOICE RESIDENCES " City and Suburban 1929 19th St. N. W. All mod- FORESEES NO DROP -IN'BUILDING CRISIS| ~ INREALTY PRICES Speculative Constructors Aid |R. L. McKeever Says Demand in Improving Crisis, Re- May Mean Even Higher port Declares. Mark in Washington. tive builde trap,” have ald fearing a| There will be no drop in real esiate 1 in bringing|prices during the coming year. Furs a turn for the better in the|thermor if the dem for homes ! construction cr the present rate highef Dow ervice report. prices may be looked for ore sums » price trap contingency mer. This is the prediction of R. 1 ating Ay in [McKeever of the firm of McKeever & ntment at pr - % i st L s, given in an interview The atement w made in connec- n w announcing the sale by the | business properties department of the firm of the property at 1145 Connecti= cut avenue northwest to A Kelly or wait, the report|for a sum approximating $75.000. The ! points out. building is in height If he waits, the speculative builder|With a store t level and contends, for the sole purpose of avo an apartment on t third floor. The ing the rush for building mate: e ond "“"Y_’= adaptable for supply early this summer he may find|ment or office purposes. The himself bidding for deliveries as he|OWner will hold the property did in 1919 and 1920, instead of for|investment building material. ices Stand Sow If he goes ahead now he may find eata a somewhat ragged market Wwhich|zoKeaver, “that despite pe y will tempt him to wait a little longer | mors for the t two years of a des for Il lower prices, but the fact]clining market and business depres- that steel and certain other commodi-{sjon, deals are continually being cons ties have given 2 against | summated and prices are essentially further decline : most con: sound. tive investor must realize there is no| “The real estate ‘bears’ have had Do “pri abou cur- | contin is, declares th excessively demand dev E P~ |50 remote s ¢ two al- H ettie will $ vaitt e Lof 3 road: cost, $400. profit in waiting for general price re-|their day. They have for ov Duild at 3011 Conduit road at & €0St| g " p Backofner, to erect garage | ductions to come vears predicted one slump afte . 3028 Fulton place | Tear 2238 Nichols avenue southeast; Housing projects started early this|giher and the reasoning publ $6,000. J. P. F.|cost. $900. Six-atory apartment building under construction nt the east end of the Q street bridge, corner of Zid strect northwent, heing erected on a co-operative | Sear Wil Sl - chance of be-| Gai4g becoming more skeptical, as 57th street| B C. Green, to erect garage rear|financing basis. George Oakicy Totten, jr. 1 architect and builder, designed the structure and is promoting the ente The cost of the operation | [N ready for th ~ prices continue to stand. They talked cost of $2.000 506 Kenyon street; cost, $150. will be approximately $550,000. fore SPEInE jor jaftumn : of tight money. but neglected to men= E : A. F. Lipphard, to erect garage rear which time the factors of foreign|of UERt W y . Other Permits Insued. 1501 A street southeast; cost, $22: demand for building material will puttion tha s in administration the prospective American home build- | have always temporarily affected tive they told of govern- s being laid off but said ca per cent of those The present people who secure other positions not always remain as inequitable, here; they prophesied salary cuts {the building financier is se :| which are manifestly impossible as builder u Porto Rico, ment emplos i nothing of the | propective builder aga long a8 government employes work ide the con-llay in the face of the tax e on the wage scale of the previous cheaper materials for building during 2 a short while SIX DWELLINGS SOLD. |3 5ue Siens shen “materinte in general went as high and some higher Six dwellings were disposed of this)than Guring the war. through the office of William sing on .| "“The public has believed much of recently, DS Wittstatt purchased from |put the public, through its own rea- Waitihm B, Bell the brick bungalow. | Pt the BUITE TS eves, and cach consisting of six rooms and bath, al| ooy brings more people who really §1% Madison street northwest. | oot bciams il drs. Gertrude T Kirby purchases!™The house sales department of the { from Mrs. Laura L. Pa s s e . of it te inves- | g street northwest. firm reports that contracts for ollars were writ- two weeks. These s now occupying same. ill be announced as they are com~ prepared o |pungalow at 1608 Lawrence strect hundred thousand d 1. Light. trustee, premises 2107 R treet northeast, a seven-room | tax exemption for all s —not to ex- 3 Anna T. Anderson nurcha>edlfl artments and houses—not the Supreme | 1837 Newton street northwest from |oreq. however, 31000 p-\;n;T:r:wle“lf or s e what | house of six rooms and bath. (92000 PUC igeq in an ordinance now w York | Ellett H. Day purchased premises L’fior‘c t‘;‘e New York board of esti- Guthrie will | Municipal g in his new home, 3434 Ashley Terrace (Cleveland Park) Detached, corner residence, located just north of Newark Street on first street to right from Connecticut Ave. Con- tains 11 rooms and 2 baths. All modern improvements. Double garage in rear. Lot approximately 90x90. Wonderful view which cannot be cut off. : Shown by appointment. Phone Main 4190 I