Evening Star Newspaper, July 2, 1921, Page 12

Motor Down Sunday and Monday BACK BAY BEACH Enjoy the finest salt water bathing, and inspect the . wonderful possibilities of this beautiful salt water colony. The greatest fishing grounds near Washington. Take the Annapolis Pike to Walnut Tree Inn—Tura Right. Large Building Lots—50 Ft. Frontage Prices, $250 to $375—Terms Call, phone or write and our representative will call SALESMAN ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES Back Bay Beach Improvement Co. HARRY C. ALLEN, Manager 921 15th Street N.W. PRE-WAR PRICES Cor. Princeton and Park P1. N.W. Facing Beautiful Soldiers’ Home Park Other Builders Ask For Practically the Same House Inspect Today Take 9th Street Cars to Princeton Street and walk east 2 squares or phone us for auto. MAKE EARLY SELECTION AND HAVE HOUSE FINISHED TO SUIT YOU Big Bedrooms—Lots 22} feet wide H. R. HOWENSTEIN CO. 1314 F STREET NORTHWEST “Save while you spend— Buy your own home.” ~The Sansbury Co. The Principles of Service LED BY TRUTH AND LIGHT this business has progressed in confidence and patronage since its foun- dation many years ago. ‘We have served well and successfully and our clients find their problems easier to solve on our advice. Have us plan a “Home Proposition” for you—one that will meet your fullest approval in Location, Price and Terms. N. L. SANSBURY CO,, INC. “Everything In Real Estate” Now 1418 Eye St. A Real Home —in the most attractive neighborhood Of Pure Colonial Type On Macomb Street In Cleveland Park This isn’t “just another house built to sell.” But it is a HOME—designed care- fully—planned thoughtfully, constructed consistently—of the best materials, and by, chosen artisans. Every housekeeping convenience is in- corporated, every wanted comfort included —and good taste has dictated the decora- tive finish. There are three Baths—and & Built-in Garage. Inspect it critically—from the solid masonry foundation to the towering stone chimneys. One of our representatives will be on the premises every day and evening. A wonderful Home—offered at a won- derful price. Take Chevy Chase cars to Macomb Street, walking west. = Harry A. Kite . Owner and Builder 1514 K Street Phone Main 4846 Phone Franklin 6570 THE S % eek to Jol . Gregg for andled the megotiations. tion and District of Columbia. The committee has been called on to appraise every- thing from alley dwellings to the most modern of apartment bulldings and office structures. Important Activity. Mr. Petty board. “This work brings the real estate board in direct touch with the publis he explained. *“The board is called on by the courts, trustees and fl cial institutions to render expert praisals in t! ment of estates. of this work, the board has consi: ently restricted membership of the ap- praisal committee to the most experi- enced and capable men among members,” Mr. Petty states. “Annrally, with the election of officers, member- ship in this committee is elected the vote of the entire board. Su members serve for one year, unl re-elected. When an a mittee personally nspects the prop. EVENING STAR, PRESTON APARTMENT irtment house, 1743 P street northwest, which was sold this $90,000. REAL ESTATE BOARD APPRAISES THREE MILLION IN PROPERTIES ‘'Wide Activity During Year—More Than $10,500,000 Worth of Buildings Passed on by Committee Since 1915. Properties totaling in value three million dollars have been inspected and valued by the appraisal com- mittee of the Washington Real Estate Board during the current year, it was announced today by Executive Secre- tary John A. Petty, who also serves as secretary for the committee. Since 1915, when the appraisal work was fnaugurated, more than ten and a half million dollars’ worth of Wash- ington real estate has been passed on. It is pointed out that these values represent properties of every descrip- in every location in the stated that this work comprises the ‘“most important ac- tivity of the Washington real estate justment and settle- Requests from out- of-town attorneys and financial in- stitutions are received for appraisals of properties of non-resident owners. “Early recognizing the importance WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1921—PART 2. HOUSE SOLD. PRESTON APARTMENT Lo e e B IS SOLD FOR $90,000 John W. Gregg Reparted Pur- chaser of Property at 1784 P Street Northwest. John W. Gregg has purchased the £] | Preston apartment house, 173¢ P street northwest, through the office of the Willlam H. Spignul Company for $90,000, it is reported. This is a fireproof structure containing sixy It is understood 1d the property for A number of ten-room and bath modern brick bunga- low at 1431 Montague street northwest, which, after extensive improvements to houte and grounds, will be occupied by Mr. Viner as & home. F. M. Pratt sold to Mrs. Nellle Busey a modern 6-room and bath residence at 932 Lexington place northeast. James A. Briady sold to Mrs. T. H. Fenton a six-room and bath bullding at 1221 Morse street northeast, which Mrs. Fenton will occupy as a home. George C. Donohoe 8old to M. L. Bar- ron & ten-room and two-bath brick building at 1634 Riges street northwest. Steven O'Deah gold to J. R. Rogers a six-room and bath brick house at 830 11th street northwest. O. B. Wilkerson sold to G. H. Wheeler a modern six-room and bath brick resi- dence at 2907 Sherman avenue. fred H. Retler sold to B. R. Wilker- s0n & Beven-room and bath brick house at 4120 7th street northwest, which the purchaser will occupy as & home. The Camnegle Real Estate Company sold to Dr. Willam H. Barnhard a {welve-room two-bath resldence at 1223 S emente, o W. Callahan assachusetts avenue northwest, which, ., e meot |after extensive alteratiins, Dr. Barn- premises 4507 15th street no: hard will use as his offic: and residence. other sales were the Spignul office. Clarence E. Alderman purchased the house at 1629 Irving street north- west for $11,600. This is a colonial brick structure containing seven rooms and bath and all modern im- rovi ts. P ire. Ag purchased 1410 G Street NW. west for $5,750. After extensive im rovements this will be used as pa: Ylh house for Dr. Mitchell, the presid ‘ln; pastor. I 43 Massachusetts avenue nor:;::l ‘v:ls!oolnld to John P. Cha- conas for $6,600. P. Amos purchased lots 8 e 1870, Chevy Chase, D. he property at 628 I street south- ';rlt wvuplold’ for John P. Chaconas to Charles Roble for $4,000. Edward J. McCloskey purchased premises 616 6th street southwest for 00. . L. Hartig disposed of her prop- enuynntbnol ll‘th street southeast to Alfred C. Rymer for $4,000. The Willlam H. Spignul Company TEN REAL ESTATE SALES REPORTED DURING WEEK || Houses Valued at Approximately |} $87,500 Change Owners Through Same Office. Teal estate valued at approximately $87500 changed owners this week through the office of the F. 3 Jonnaon Realty Co a3 4 W Btockert sold to A. EL Cochran, | {4 erty and then, in a formal meeting, discusses and arrives at a valuation, and every conclusion is supported by the official certificate of the board.” 2 Personnel of Committee. At the present time the personnel of this committee s as follows: J. C. Weedon, William L. Beale, Clarence F. Donohoe, Randall H. Hagner, Lee D. Latimer, Morton J. Luchs and Harry K. Boss, with John A. Petty acting in the capacity of secretary of the committee. Upon the recent reorganization of the hoard plans were laid for continu- ing the work of the appraisal commit- tee in accordance with the business policy suggested by the establishment of permanent headquarters with & paid secretary. It was therefore de- cided to set up the files and records of the committee in the offices of the board under the personal supervision of the executive secretary and the members of the committee. New file cases have been Installed on the sec- ond floor of the Interstate building for the accommodation of these rec- ords. COTTON CROP SMALL. Cotton production this year prom- ises to be the smallest crop of any during the last quarter of a century, yesterday's forecast of the Department of Agriculture placing it at 8,433,- 000 bales, or nearly five million bales smaller than last year's crop and nearly elght million bales below the record crop of 1914. This year's acreage 1s 28.4 per cent smaller than last year's. by n % TR - Inspect At Once 1 i 111 value for your earned dollars. | 8 SHEETROCK #The Fireproof Wallboard™ It is On to Stay Once ftis nailed to the a Shestrock : Terms prool. fl‘ they cannot warp, shrink or buckle. For Sheetrock, manufac- tured by the special USG s madefrom rock. ST what thatmeans.For more Shestrock informe- ton. writs, phooe or call. Rosslyn Steel and Cement Co. 3216 Woodward Bldg. Main 930 To Inspect st- Mata 829 W. T. Galliher & 13th and B Sts. N.W. Bro. Main 5122 Homes apen every day until 9 p.m. —but one of the most desirable in many fea- tures. There is just one more left of these beautiful Armsleigh Park Cottages - —swhich can be turned over for occupancy im- mediately. It's a beauty—splendidly lo- cated—in this wonder- fully attractive com- munity of definitely assured future. Come tomorrow or Monday and see it. $1,000 Cash —is all that {s needed; balance in monthly payments like rent. You can move into this one immediately. There are others under construction, however, which will be ready in a short time. Armasleigh Park is a gpuhr community of ttages and Bunga- lows—handy to every- where. Phone me at Cleve- land 1490—or call at 4418 39th street—any day or evening, Take Chevy Chase cars to Albemarle Street—first stop north of U S, Bureaun of Standards — walking west—or Wiscinsin Ave, cars to Windem Street, R.E.HAMILTON Owner's Representative 1346 Taylor Street NNW 22 Feet Wide First Floor Entrance hall Living room R with open fire- place E Dining room Kitchen ¥ Pantry Large breakfast Ji porch e MY 4 large bedrooms % Tiled bath Attic over entire house % for her residence. This is a modern h Harvey Bailey sold to Mrs. Anna ;’522"%":'. bl.if)hflo&ol"m Gl ot & fiz-room and bath brick » Memorial Church pur- | house af street northeast, whicl cui‘:a‘a"’é’;’.'i.fl:‘..“ 407 4th street north- Wil be occupled by the purchaser as a These Homes have tapestry brick fronts, comcrete front porches, cold storage space beneath front porch; lots 22 by 146 to 2o0-ft. alley. Terms Can Be Arranged To inspect take 14th Street Car to Taylor Street and walk % quare east of 1346 Taylor Street, or call Col. 9095-J for auto. Open all day Sunday and Monday, 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. C.H.SMALL = catbedah Owner and Builder ©] lve's one, P o, 333 3 Left —every man of family to own his own home. It's a matter of thrift, prudence, pride and patriotism. Don’t be a slave to the landlord and have nothing but rent receipts to show %or your hard-earned dollars, Be your own land- lord, Let us show you our | homes at moderate prices; | house adornment is possible to make them. a minimum all household cares. dance and perfect ventilation. They have Dt ermnita oo “May: 1050, 18 'rom o Hiay, Toaf"Was noted in 148 citles. Apartments for Sale in THE NORTHUMBERLAND New Hampshire Ave. at V Street Two Rooms to Seven Rooms and Bath Prices, $3,500 to $11,500 Terms: One-third Cash; Balance Less Than Present Rental Values For information and imspection apply to mamager %a p! UNION REALTY CORPORATION ’ It’s just as necessary for you to see our '| The properties built and in various stages of construction here | are Standard Values. Homes which represent a Maximum of No thinking man or woman can know the terms upon which we sell these Homes and continue to Pay and Fight High Rents with A Clear Conscience It may take you thirty minutes to come see these homes, but that half-hour will put you on the road to successful home ownership. Homes Are Priced From $12,750 to $18,500 Detached, on large lots, with from 7 to g rooms and 2 baths; thoroughly modern. SHANNON & LUCHS i i | Take 14th St. car (best car service in Washington) to corner of Ingraham St, N-W. Sample * [ ? i 713 14th St. N. W. t Perfection Homes At 16th & Columbia Road 17 Built There are three Argonne Terrace Houses left. Each of a different style, setting and plan. They are as refined and elegant as the knowledge of artistic Replete with every modern equipment, they were planned to reduce to brightness For_the first time in several year: “For Rent” signs are making their ap- pearance in Pittsburgh. or Main 8415 New Home Development In 14th Street Terrace As it is to shop when you are spending g your money 7 and sunshine in abun- Their unrestricted newness of style and distinctive individuality make . a’;urm;;nh&M i themmdoutmdumthnw:yi:zrwldm L > 013? N..V‘V. a4 .:‘;unuu:m ':’.“.'.m"nn‘. Construction the best. ‘ An exoellent corner resie § D Fooms and atn; good lot; [fl| N Location of this admirable neighborhood will improve every day under donoe 1n & wondertul loculityy "‘“";:“’;“’;:‘;"m any conditions, :u::::t ::s!rn- i Visit Argonne Terrace and the many pleasing features of these houses Price, $10,500 Near 21st and O Sts. N.W. | will compel the conclusion that their possession is the fulfillment of all home Very Roasenable Terms i:.g:'n:l:: fmaliing wita 11 ideals, - Mass. Ave. N.W. Sy eleoteiojHgmt, West of Scott Circle Price only $11,000 Sample House 1632 Argonne Place, N.W. | o s o Near Lincoln Park Open Until 9:00 P. M. Daily and 8§ bhatha| hot water ot} A BAR heme on 13th || electrio Jight; in perfoct re- 8t, I" ‘m wel as éut I B et on v+ Sl L ! | e WM. S. PHILLIPS Price $28,000 Price $5,800 i * . 3 Realtor : MOORE & HILL, INC. 1409 New York Ave. NW. Phone Main 9 1420-22 H St. N. W. ‘ : b