Evening Star Newspaper, May 21, 1921, Page 13

BUSINESS SECTION ' el Bueae X @h ¢ 711 Bning %Iaf. Classified Ads. Part T:vo. WASHINGTON, D. (., SATURDAY, MAY 21, 1921 . 10 Pages I | 1 | | | | the total volume of new residences| The cafe has a lease on the prop- SECRETARY HOOVER TO TALK i rcetim fotme o " e LARGE OFFICE BUILDING PLANNED. LGl U s LI . but slightl$ behind the showing made _ known if the restaurant will remove {during the same period of 1920, when | BB AT I P TG, 3% [ to another location or discontinue AT CONVENTION OF REALTORS! iiff ifbiin it | G , T e HOW TO CO-OPERATE WITH PRESS of their activity. ' Comparison with The St Mark's building is a land- - the same period in 191% shows that mar! as stood on the wes L e during the current there has side of 15th street, facing McPherson I . L . been some gain in th ual amount Square, for more than half a o . . . of new residential construction work. | tury. The edifice was long the mect- D G S Ad C b Accepts nvitation to Address Natlonal, “While a favorable showing has| iy ing place of tne Fitteentn screet | LJON 0SS, 1n Dtatement, vises Lontrib- {een made so far this year in the con- Presbyterian Church, and eventually | : Association of Real Estate Boards [anfismd! 107 it tor L1 Condncted o 4 e | tors to Submit Matter Which Will derably less new building of terests and conducted on an exclu e ca state oaras v tile and industrial types than plan. Many social functions ve utors toou 1 atter 1C 1 = 4]|urmg the same period of 1919 and been held there within the last few - 4 | 120 total amount of new years. I A]l f p bl at Chlcago. July 12. louita e has been a sianht gain Finania fiitiimes s caes nterest o ublic. tover hut 4 considerable loss over > T e LR eET ot e hefore . e i alowing. Thdiperion aince ESC | ; plans for the new ofice building are | AT Secretary of Commerce Hoover has ate Board is espected | o ST OF _’"' ({"';m"v ”:'“': 1;1i £ i < : : 2 completed in readincss for the con- Relation of the newspapers to the)as in the use of pictures. and he wiil secepted an invitation to address the the convention. )y bqine 0o i1y cpes thin the average tractor. A permit s not yet been | real tate busine and how prob- ""':w-_linh to your advantage in other <nnual convention of the National boardineill take | » same period during the last obtained from the District of Co-|j.mg of publicity may be worked out | "he< . h 2 v rs of |y r lumbia building inspector's ofiice, ac L4 > 2 further with the renorter than Association of Real Estate B are e \and s o cording 1o the records. o the satisfaction of the press and just the activitics in which you atone opening n. July 1 andimoney now bein sted in new said that the influence caused | the real estate man through a pr(\r\fir]-;;"‘ cone ..].1 Vo him Ctips cooud 0. it was 1 here today. ana N e e el S faie E ot announcement. that so large |und rstanding of th ation s ex-|the other fellow. You will thus ac- e invitat xtended to = the D) growing less a . for while we are | 2" construction operation will begin ai>d by Don G publicity d"x:vh“f‘m;h"? l‘ny-]al' freques l.\. at your % boat on the great lakes. ! making a better show Trithe mats N 3 sl 4 e under nt building conditions c: of the National Association of o depend on ya vd 1o tet cently in per v Fred . T < ' i G e, We s < S erve to add impetus to the ! e 2 a statement | Under a certain obligation because - Larze Attendance Expected. {i0 00 new home. we are slipping be ; 2 : 7 Portland, Ore.. president of th . * bhth n the conatesctic | movement to resume at once commer- | jss B you provide him with that from which sociation. o the occasion of the lat- REE¥GRENCOnEL mong the, Cfat buildings. ) 3 i cial construciion work on - - generally consider | e makes his living—news. He will S visit to Washington. Accom- s who will d the con-| o : o e 1 : 1 sive ~scale. worth printing any information that |S°¢ 1y _for you in ways vou nic Mr. Taylor were Ivin O. Ack- 1 during the four daily sessions SR i s tasinh| i R é i 7 any of the b » | will inter considerable part of |’ amed of. jaften a Hikle v iR, haTEmanict the ton. |andiin ot to a the huge s ? g - P e WhiCh plans were disclosed Some time | the public.” M. Goss points out. T | 0f Buman nteresl in connection w ion committee; Henry P. Haas of of re yabicotps OE SIRty ) 5 i i . ago have been held up pending de-|fact that the printing of news may | S1¢ Propert involved s national ‘. and ed assistant ser- | (R i ] i Nagers 1f velopments in the lubor and material { result in financial gain o some per. | LR 100, ne activity in the l ad s be d. Rob-{ £ N K B 5 0 market Many huilders believe that!sons dod not materially alter the | Roiity ke! s public con- nd re- | ¢ B of Camden, N. J.. will | § \ f i/ - i ! 5 B further delay will zain them noth-|case, imavitolEome ‘_“,_,,JL;I‘“‘N"‘] . v in re _Fmr» ¥: head the corps, i : 2 AL ] e { however. and recently the City [qualify its treatment b oW SELY: i iy 3 siness. Ther: the real | The ance this year is expected | } et s s P Ciiih voted to begin shortly the con: | Thentricsy. Susomeny, by D eting | are = whe hariie divides ttend the [ to be s t that only thos: who! : S 3 : d : . struction of a new home on G street. Comes Gndes this Ation I mews s lvertising, and in T vention on the opes unless have reg d will be admitted to | - 3 3 BN The United States Chamber of C H | thes: stane friendship of tha ented by na g or | the hall. The sergeants-at-arms will | F £ A ¢ merce is one of those who hav porter or e is a zood invest- “n emergency. be on duty at the Auditorium and at 5 P - ? - w Y § been awaiting mo: orable build- « " matter | ™ Student of Housing. the "fl;rim' to the hall for the pur e ) g : : 2 it ling conditions. It considered like- 3 y . L8 etween | p, time or 0 ing to i & © enters A K 5 e et 5 e ew D Qhecae . toterest matorally attaching to | DS DLNENE L0 1 ACn eos enters ke B okt for 8176 ¢ : = : b freal esiale men/that tactera] ur or_report the. et i 0L st proper erudentias. {Building Bought for $175,000, =2 . aue r o {Alwaye “eome clean Vou ‘mightprotesion: Ffs : S the fact that Mr, Reports to the national headquar- | P i 4 ' 2 long. an inac ment of facts. but ppreciate your interest in his adent of real ¢ show ths nenum- . Has Annual Rental of Sour loss in prestize and subsequeni Rl o e nd e Pl e > rains publicity would much more than - “ PR RTOIS i to Ho reseatly randreds of realtors will drive f $30.00 WILLIAM BEALE LEADS |5ty cmporars vamrase ar v | Zellihim whout the 5o Tor Rathating and. i Zo0 in their automobiles. For | ,000. naturc. Strive o bring about such will a : ubout i inforation ua o) beRe their accommodation a large space has | i REALTORS IN FISHING | refationshi ing sbout sucn 'state board, its Durpose and natng informiation us to bes been Set aside in Grant Tark, on the! The apartment house at 2109 ¥ street { have implicit in any statement e o =tor and the i te, with the purpos cars may be parked. Boy | tainine Srp ate o i can be brought about by scrutinizing | (; Bt - couraging standardization and im- e volunteered to guard the ‘_“‘l’;""‘ forty-three apartments, was Leavinz behind them all thoughts | closely for absolute accaracy all mats | Lom: e mmrprived) xiiRwe provement of bu | and sce that tops are up it S0 this week by William H. Gottlieb of rent legislation. zoning restric-|ter You submit for publication. The | ms el by e Khese A large delegation from the Wash- | it : and Louis E. Sholtes to a local bus tions, building regulations and other | €lement of time is of utmost impor- | derstand them, | O Cc Clearly un- ness man for $175.000, it was an- 5 e ieal estate industry | \RCE In the publishing of a dail t 1o know the reporter e . e ouncen odis 7 o ‘ problems of the real estate industry | newspaper. Often there is not time lwho is sesimmrd 1o te Maj. William L. Browning are inter- |nounced toduy by Gardiner & Dent, in Washington, officers of the Wash- | before going to press for verification | him 10 your board mectinge. 1f pocs ested are constructing 4 store bulld: | Inc. ‘n‘p hullm;u: produces an annual | ington real estate board and mem- | of molives and details of a “stor mak him o ‘aseoe {ipas e ing o ; € 4 rental return of about $30,000. e - i e e he part of an ! overlook this 4 ™ o street. The proposed Edmonds build- | "800 T 20 2Tt 3000 1aen] bers of the appraisal committee JOUr- | eqitor in the man who is responsible | write the news. for the daile pimn ing on McPherson Square will add to | ,ThS, PUsiness proverty at 1337 14th neyed Wednesday to Clarence Dono- | for the story will overcome this diffi- | breathe, eal. are happy or sad. hese the store and office facilities of the | 2ai%cutate firm to the Distriet Haymos | AL i s hoe's farm. near Benedict, Md., and |culty. ambitions and have about the sume re- i ; izations | AUto Corporation. This is a two- rehitect's conception ve nin: % ay fishin 3 actions to the various influences they A umber of business organizations | 5010 | Broof building. with & frme. | Edmonds for 15th street, facing McPherson Square, Harry Wardman will spent the day Behing pairman of the| Fditorial Privilege Not Bought. encounter ax do you or any other i |and elubs have planned new iomes of fage of 13 feet on 14th street, extend- | SFect the structure. Wardman & Waggaman are the architects. 4 A1 committee, demonstraied| “Do not attempt to force your wayimal human being. It will pay vou 16 are havins them bullt at the present | buck a depth of 155 feot to & 30 | A\ ability as an angler 1o (e cha-into’the mews Colummny with matier |cccasionally call on him for'an opinion . o it Pt e on 1< | footea It was sold for the Tri-| N grin of the six members of the fish-[that is purely advertising or rela-|of @ subject under discussion at your — o B Bl 3 LS St U S| ST MARK'S CAFE TO BE RAZED | i i oy harintt [, S it e, o b B "™ e By B2 o - Lo bemin the erection of 1rs oo |tion of $75.000. The Haynes corpora- ® while the other realtors were failing | that you pay for a certain amount of | APPreciate the recognition. but. more Construction Continues on [ besin (e o e utn dew Gtion will use it for a service station | to get even a nibble. A motor boat|advertising.” You probably have value { /POTaNt. you may get a light thrown fatieet nome in'the ":;“’lh"f"‘f"-l jand showroom for used ca l ltook them to the fishing grounds.received for what you p T Wil e e Bboblean (e & new L Scale H Whil L tion S held in Washington gltruc.|, The same firm reports the sale of F Following the expedition on the jcause the editor o scrutinize more | SnElethe view of a man with a mind arge dScaie nere, Ie tion Washington discloses! 714 | street northwest, which i a water the party was entertained at ely. and with suspicion such pub- s arir amoTeRon ) Ro/ mubckiy increased activity. it is pointed out. | {jrec-story and celler brick building e dinner as guests of Mr. Donohoe. y as may with propriety be sub- |serien o PUPlC reaction (o a cours iti General Situation. occupying a lot with a frontage of 201 . o . Realtors who made the trip were |miffed. You do not feel kindly to- 5 Other Cities Lag. Wi - feet by a depth of 51 feet. The house| Frank H. Edmonds. local optician crete. with at least two elevators. | garry L. Rust. president of theiyarg the man who tries to avoid the The situation in other cities. how-|contains about ten rooms. two baths, | has had plans drawn for the erection i The front will be of Indiana lime-. Washington Real Estate Board: John|payment of your commission on a real FORM NEW PARTNERSHIP ever. is mot so promising, according | With fm:g;;n improyementa r:l was|of a nine-story office building on :,‘;’,"a;tc",m‘;;l:,'a“,“’gjw‘;"‘c‘“";h;,_gg; & ¥eu‘{1 :Sf;;"%-'yfon}‘al"i’?fl‘.mef"i‘fi estate transaction Il)!r_-c:;usu he has 5 Catowa bal . s o s. Anna W. Haywood to a i ] = St . f . T Y 0 5 7 paid you certain funds for insurance , HOMES GOING UP FAST ‘o cuiofaonn builders. ios in (s | 16681 fnvestor” ut"a consideration ar:'cher site of the present St Mark's | governmental and commercial build- | i Tatimer and Clarence Donohoe. | 02 “(or” ‘orher busineas. Buving ‘ad-| P. C. Wercks and Clifton J. Day cGanestion: atate about $30,00 | cate. a 5th stre : - _— vertising space is not purchasing an | p. e e 8 B e sty asi 1o pr Ao hother s reported Dy the same|which he purchased several weeks Stores on Two Floors. BUYS OFFICE BUILDING. |cditoriat priviiese :n:a\lx (:r‘::zedl uli";:x:;lr‘l;‘r;;hui‘hm fl-n» . / SR < ifirm is that of lots & 7 in square The first two stories will be de- . | “Take the reporter or the editor state” business under the firm Many Dwellings and Apartiments | 5o, 5 ihees. have tendeq to roard | 2200. the Tocation being Massachusetrs | *52, e Wl B drested By VolsalE B ors bbuthtes tnelrenin Lt into your confidence in regard to deals [ name of Wercks & Day. with offices ' | building operations Somewhat. Net. javenue and California street. The| The structure w ERoiccicashy . Felix Lake, the local investor, has | pending. Rarely is a confidence of {on the top floor at 703 1ith street Started and Offices Are Ex- |.iinstanding tiis fatt, there is. an|lot8 have a total frontage of 100 feet | Harry Wardman, from designs by {Ing seven floors being utilized for of-| ' Felix Laje, Phe 10880 WRC o0 9% | this kind violated. 1 have known |northwest, it was announced todny. encouraging amount of prospective |0 Massachusetts avenue by a depth|\ardman & Waggaman, architects. |ilces. It is expected that the new | PUFCRIRCY "G gtrece northwest, ad- [many instances in which reportersi Mr. Wercks is well known in the pected to Follow Shortly. building projects being reported by | §f aboul 130 feet. They were sold for | pp, urenitects are now drawing floor | building will relicve to an apprecia- | joining the Federal National Bank |have dcliberately allowed themselves |real estate business. having formerly ~ Buildi ;i 1a architects and builders, an 0000, - “roses at a conslderation of | ping 1o provide for a number of | ble extent the shortage of office space | building. from the Willard estate.[to be Uscooped” rather then wviolale|occupied offices in the Colorado build- uilding continues on a large scale | pauis for the belief that activi vil | $30,000. suites of rooms on various floors in | which has been widecly felt since the The sale was negotiated through the|a trust and lose the confidence of|ing. under the firm name of P. . in Washington, in the face of some gain momentum the season pro- _— accordance with the wishes of the | war. B , office of the C. W. Simpson Company, | the man who placed his faith in them. | Wercks Company, Heera member adverse conditions reported as pre- | 8r¢sse !_An old frame church used by u|promoter. ) Work on the structure will begin (In x : e Y e i o S sanmiE Amociation ) ox e n sl ot e eate re continues to be great im-|Roman Catholic congregation in| While the details of the project |chortly, it is reported. The old St.| Mr. Lake will use the building for |pendin cwspaper man can be | Estate | e — o _ 4 = Cas pro ent in the construction of | Brookiyn. N. Y.. since 18%3 is beingz | have not been worked out as an en- | Mark's’ editice, originally a church |his office after extensive prove: | properly prepared to take cire of he s Mr | ke gy Lt cities, it s declared by local con- Romes. particularly of the multi-fam- [ moved ta inocher site to make way | Urcty, it is learned that the edifice [und of recent’ years a cafe, will be [ ments. it is said. The considera-|story and often he can sive vou pub | with the American Realty Exchange struction men ily type. Measured in Equare feet |for a new and larger cdifice. will be constructed of reinforced con- | razed to make way for the project.|tion was $90,000. licity advice of material benefit, suchland with Charles H. Doingz. The home building drive is well | y v T il G Be Sure to See Our “SUNSHINE” BUNGALOWS N I MICHIGAN PARK 12th'and Michigan Ave. Wwith scores of residences partly com. | pleted and scores more just begin- ning. Few important commercial projects bave been announced, com- | pared with the housing program, but | it is expected that this is due 10 the concentration of builders on the im- mediate problem of relieving the kouse shortage. | More than a score of small apart- | ment structures are being built in various sections of the city, each pro- | viding room for at least four or six | families. Several larger apartments are to be ready by fail. it is reported. | George Oakley Totten, is promot- ing a large co-operative apartment | project to furnish exclusive accom- | modations in the Sheridan Circle dis- trict. The excavation has begun at the east end of the Q Street bridge. The first story of a white stone apart- ment and store edifice at the south- cast corner of 16th and U streets has . been reared. A number of fair-sized | apartments are now being occupied | by tenants while carpenters and in- | terior decorators are still at work. BACK BAY BEACH—MARYLAND Washington’s Newest Salt-Water Summer Colony, Adjoining Almas Automobile Club— é Fine Salt-Water Bathing, Great Fishing, Boating, Etc. This property is located next to the Almas Automobile Club—having over 1% miles of the finest beach fronts—and only 36 miles from the Capitol on one of the best automobile roads— All Lots 50-Ft. Frontage Homes in town with ground all around for less than houses in a row. Exhibit, 4211 12th. Open daily from 10 to 6. Take F street or North Capitol street car marked “Brook- land” to end of route, or call Main 6935 for appointment. 5 and 7 Room Bungalows 6 and 8 Room Hous Cadl Moughls. Carh Monthly. 5 iy, g Monghy. & 1.000 Commercial Building to Follow. L 5 Butle, Owsod, For Bale by O i . Commercial building is expected to K g e sorte | MIDDAUGH & SHANNON, INC. | \ Prices, $225 to $350 e af the home-building activ y . i I al store buildings have just been = \ 3 t3 - St LI b s Tenth Floor, Woodwand Building, 15th and H Sts The future assured—In securing the services of the ‘Ei‘ = | -';t:r‘n:nl:n‘x:‘ ani ¢ . In- t ( following well known engineer and architect, Mr. L. 2 D. Maxwell and C. A. Hunter, who have specialized in town building—have planned to make this one of the most ideal, moderate-priced bungalow summer colonies near Washington. Less than one hour auto run. Work now in progress laying wide streets, parks and building restriction will permit only the better kind of improvements. Will insure its future. A BEAUTIFUL SUBURBAN HOME With Nearly 2 Acres of Ground Half Way to Chevy Chase Circle And Just a Block East of Connecticut Ave. wntee T — = L3 I T T Remember, there are a limited number of lots. An early in- ' spection to secure choice lots means quick action on your part. STUDY THE MAP—make appointment to see property now. SALESMAN ON PROPERTY SUNDAY. A practically new home splendidly built of stone, containing 13 rooms and 2 baths. Spanish tile roof; beautiful stone fireplaces; hardwood floors. Detached garage in harmony with house. Grounds charmingly landscaped, including a delightful foun- tain, shrubbery, trees, driveway, etc. Salesman on Premises Sunday From 1 to 5:30 P. M.—Come Out and Inspect This Home Tomorrow. -minso JOHN F. MAURY 5«5, Exclusive A ALMAS AUTOMOBILE CLUB EROEKR E. D. MAXWELL, ENGINEER & CONSTRUCTO! ©C. A HUNTER. AECHITECT AND TOWN x 921 15th BT. N.W., WASHINGTON, D. C. ‘ Back Bay Beach Improvement Co. HARRY C. ALLEN, Manager 921 15th Street N.W. o T T T}