Evening Star Newspaper, August 27, 1921, Page 10

List Your Property With Us for Rent We are having applications now for houses to accommodate delegates to the Disarmament Conference which meets here November next. An excellent opportunity to rent your home for the winter months. JOHN W. THOMPSON & CO. Main 1477 821 15th Street BEAUTIFUL DETACHED HOME CLEVELAND PARK 12 Rooms 3 Baths All Modern Conveniences Lot 75x161 DESIRABLE CORNER IN PETWORTH 10 Rooms Hot-water heat, electric lights, inclosed sleeping porches. Beautiful lawn and shrubbery. Garage for 5 cars. MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY Real Estate Department g Munsey Building Nowhere else in Washington is there such a combination of desirable location and attrac- tive Homes as is offered in these Detached Cottages in Armsleigh Park And $1,000 is all the cash he.cessary-—the balance like rent. Splendidly built—perfectly appointed— beautifully located. Take Chevy Chase cars to Albemarle St. (first stop north of Bureau of Standards), walking west; or Wisconsin Ave. cars to Win- Phone me—Cleveland 1490—or come to 4415 39th St. any day or evening—and let me show you these attractive Homes. R. E. Hamilton Owner’s Representative 4415 39th Street Southern Building fl Has met with flattering, enthusiastic response on the part of individuals, firms and corporations of high- Donr’t Delay If You Want Location In This Nationally Known Building Those who delay in making a decision, or who postpone investigation, are certain to find the very location they desire sold to another. Co-operative ownership of business homes will blaze a new trail to ideal office building occu- pancy—and acquisition is possible at less than it costs to rent. THE PLAN Pay one-third cash—then pay 75% of renta} value for 139 months—thereafter pay only proportionate share of operating expenses—no other charges—no other payments—your ownership is complete—owner- ship and sale are only subject to such regulations as protect you and maintain the high standard of the The Importance of Owning Your Perma- nent Business Home Cannot be overestimated—to Secure permanent, known location, in a building where the standard of il occupancy is so high, and where the operation and management attain the highest possible point. | Purchase of such a home in the Southern Building | is a safe, sound and conservative investment. The list of those who have purchased is an all-sufficient | guarantee from every standpoint. ALLANE. WALKER & CO,, INC. 813 15th St. N.W. ) T000BUILDING | | PERMITSISSUED Erection of 8-Story Building at 15th and L Streets In- _ cluded in List. Permits for construction work in- volving a total investment of approxi- mately $760,000 were issued this week by ‘the District bullding inspector. Most of this money will go into hous- ing projects, it is disclosed. The biggest enterprise for which approval was given was the erection by the Kenwoody Corporation of the olght-story Lee House, at 15th and L streets, at a cost of $475,000. This building already is under construc- tion. It will be operated on the apact- ment-hotel plan. Winfleld Preston was granted a per- mit to bulld seven dwellings, 1454 to 1466 Spring_ place, at an estimated cost of $50,750. Bacas Brothers will erect four stores In the 1100 block. %th strest south- east, at a cost of $34,000. Tue Knights_of Columous will re- model the buildings, 914, 916, 918 10th street, at a cost of $25,000. Other Permits. Other permits follow: . W. jr., to build house, 1308 218t street; cost, $6,500. E. A. Sulllvan, to erect garage fear of 520 3d street; cost, $ George Washington University, to repair 2023 G street; cost, $1,000. Y. M. C. A o repair 1726 G street; ."E. Switzer, to build at 2813 25th street northeast; cost, $3,000. Municipal Realty Company, to build on 48th street, between Meade and Nash streets; cost, $1,000. 8. S. Monroe, to repair 1905 N street; cost, $5,000. G.'F. mar street; cost, $5,000. Taylor & Cross, to build house | ing waw designed by Waddy at 4716 Clay street northeast; cost, $1,500. offices for tenants. Grace M. Lay, to build, 262 street northeast; cost, $1,000. O. W. Hammond, to repair 3322 O \ street; cost, $3,500. Northampion strect: cost, seooo. . | TARIFF PROTECTION ON MANGANESE URGED J. H. Klein, to build greenhouses, Queen Chapel and Bunker Hill roads; cost, $2,900. A. B. Shreves, to build house 525 47th street northeast; cost, §2,500. M. Johnson, to bulld, 4502-4510 | Western Mining Operators Appear Before Senate Finance Com- mittee to Press Claims. Western mining overators appeared before the Senate finance committee Paul Himmelfarb, to build store, |Yesterday to press claims for tariff protection on manganese, one of the W. M. Ambruster, fo repair, 1619 |steel alloys on which representatives of steel interests urged low import Iowa avenue; cost, $30,000. ‘W. P. Farrar, to build, 3227 North- ampton street; cost, $7.000. Fred Spier, to build house, 7305 Alaska avenue; cost, $15. . E. Walters, to repair, 1145 Connec- ticut avenue; cost, $5,500. 401 H street; cost, $12,900. 17th street; cost, $1,854. Washington Railway and Electric [Tates. Company, to repair building at East |Duluth and C. W. Potts of Deerwood, Capitol and 14th streets; cost, $2,500.|Minn., L. C. Adkins, to build three houses, | Mines would be forced to close unless 709-711-713 13th street; cost, §15,000, | Import duties were levied on their w. Davidge, to repair 1626 H |Product. cost. $1.500. & Representatives of the steel indus- n urging lower duties on ferro | Mr. Crosby said, had asserted ! ot a worth-while sup- e ore in this country, he added, 36,000, -bearing ofe in the Under wartime 2 G. L. & E. B. Seek, to build three | ! houses, 1201, 1203, 1205 Geranium|® street; cost, $15,000. e Chris Heurich, to repair 501 9th|P street; cost, $2,000. Federation of Citizens’ Associations | OWNRY: to Take Up Question of Citq Employes’ Needs. ‘The Federation of Citizens’ Associa- tions will be asked at its next meet- ing to consider the need for an in- crease In the salaries of the statutory employes of the District government. »This was made known today by Wil- liam McK. Clayton, a delegate to the federation, who said he believed the Mr. Clayton declared his personal opinion that the clerks in the munici- || Who pal service should have an increase || Suburban Homes, can show yo even if some items of municipal im- /| how to own your own home. 1f you are in the market to buy The Comimissioners had a confer- || TANNELIS ‘SALEE CDRPARTS ence yesterday with Assistant Direct- || MENT. provement have to be left out of the District bill. or of the Budget Abbott to learn from him what policy the federal depart- ments are pursuing with regard to salaries in their annual estimates. Commissioner Rudolph, chairman of the board, said he could not reveal the information he and. his colleagues ob- tained. Salarfes of statutory employes in the District service are admittedly more than 25 per cent lower than similar workers in the federal govern- ment receive. FREE LAW SCHOLARSHIPS. free scholarships for two Washington high school or college graduates have been established by the Georgetown Law School in addition to elght sim- They were donated by the alumni as- sociation. The announcement states garage. & that free scholarships have also been {[ll Close to 16th & Colurhbia Road, $9,000 Antonio, 8t. Paul and St. Louis. The Here is an eight-room apd scholarships are open to competition |[ll bath dwelling in highly desir- The house is in excellent condition. Hot-water heat, electric lights and gas. Alley in rear. g Upshur Street, $7,750 Near Soldiers’ Home Park; in excellent section, is this six- room and bath brick dwelling. All modern improvements. 20 by 143, with garage. at once. Monroe Street, $10,500 Two-story brick house, with bath, hot-water heat and elec- tric light. Ideal in atrangement and design. 14th, Near Longfellow, $16,000 established in New York, Boston, Phil- adelphia, Seattle, San Francisoo, San and will be awarded by alumni clubs of the respective cities. —_— Mrs. Algernon Cox, who has attain- ed considerable fame by reason of her big de: on the London Stock Exchange, is also one of England’s most successful woman breeders of thoroughbreds. Value Home Buyers Don’t Fail to Inspect 2 Ba 1712 Keynon St. Garage High-Class Neighborhood Wonderfully Complete | beEscRIPTION —six 1arge rooms— - Two Complete Bath: —floored attic, hot-water heat, screened porches, heavy oak floors, expensive lighting fix- tures, - instantaneous _ water heater, white and mahogany trim, heated garage, laundry tubs, cold storage, steel beam || construction, 20-foot paved al- ley. Easy Terms ‘This house must be seen to be appreciated. = TO INSPECT—Take Mt Pleasant car to Kenyon street and walk west one-half square. B. H. GRUVER Owner and Buflder NEW OTIS BUILDING ON 18TH STREET. mining men, declared their whereas there w. tons of manganes Cuyuna range alon INCREASED STATUTORY [imsitar e s hous Foitulite vt opment of thirty- | PAY SOUGHT IN DISTRICT four mines in that range, but lack f” ‘OUR HOME— —HOME YOUR OWN Suite 837, Woodward Bldg. The Safest Buy _Today—Wuhl'ngtan Real Estate HOUSES FOR SALE Espeéially selected list that will appeal to those who want homes in good sections at prices that have the pre- Announcement has been made that|[l| war ring. Columbia Road, $7,200 Six rooms and bath, colonial ilar scholarships in other cities of the front porch, hot-water heat, country. electric lights, hardwood floors, - The scholarships include tuition for(lll sleeping porch. Lot extended uTees oD 8 three-year period. |l ¢5 paved alley, with room for able section. New hollow-tile, slate roof, detached residence of 7 rooms and bath, porch, hardwood floors, con- crete porches, 3-car garage and many other features that make for the complete home. water heat, electric light, -in- stantaneous heater. Here is a house in the right section that will make a strong appeal to any one who inspects it. Best Petworth Section, 500 y 7-room and bath dwelling, hot-water heat, electric light, House is well byjlt L and pleasing in design. Terms are attracti i W. of 14th; $12,000 3-story brick dwelling, con- taining 10 rooms, bath, steam heat, gas and electricity. $1,000 cash will buy this property. good lot. These are but a few of our many offerings. Take ad- I vantage of the service of this great organization when you Jwant to buy or sell. Allan E. Walker & Co., Inc. ] 813 15th St. N.W. east. The organization I 5 e "bat - have the tide water Ien ‘entamiion ntrances 1o porches; handsomely decorated with French doors and windows throu g{e-flr:cuarter. in Anacostia. President or some other official of the Washington Raflway and Electric Company s expected to speak. of M 1 5 ;TJI:.T’"‘"{’?‘ nrob{emn. Civic and Situated on commanding site overlooking W Ishlnglolll, s(l)xlr-rl;)um.ul 88 relations between Anacostia o ally slopin, nd, covered with lovel trees and southern Maryland will be_en- | 0¥ 2 acres of gradually sloping ground, 4 SEEK BUSINESS BOOM. |Pjicturesque Historic = Magnificent Anacostia Citizens Would Secure Tide Water Lines Headquarters. Representatives of the Washington Rallway and Electric Company and of the tide water bus lines will speak at the meeting of the Anacostia Citizens’ Assoclation and Board of Trade next Tuesday evening in Ma- sonic Hall, 14th and U streets south- OLD VIRGINIA HOME, Handsomely Remodcled (Hot-Water Heat, Electric Lights) ————Description——— place, large light dining room with entrances on two po pantry, with porcelain ik and li loset office " room, large bedroom, with P out. SECOND FLOOR—Three ve two handsome batl BASEMENT—Servant's roum and bath, furnace room, two storage rooms. large ice chest. TWO-CAR GARAGE AND FOUK-ROOM TENANT HOUSE couraged by a speaker from the near- | and shrubbery as well as fruit. by state. clation and board will make & report, it is announced. At the opening of the meeting there will be a com- munity “sing.” Refreshments will be PERCY H. RUSSELL CO. S.W. Cor. 15th and K Sts. served. kkelson, to build 3802 Ingo- Construction by the George A. Fuller Company of the Otis building, on 1Sth street between H and I streets northwest, has been star ‘Wood, architect. tion was selected wi vie roment activities, but away from the congested section. protection had resulted in all but two being closed. “Even when conditions become normal again,” said Mr. Crosby, “those mines cannot be reopened without a tariff.” Mr. Potts figured his investment at about three-quarters of a million and said he did not believe he could sal- vage much of it without a tariff. Surveys of the manganese-bearing ores in this country as published by the tariff commission, he added, were based on “obsolete investigations. —_— ‘The only Oriental country where women are allowed to legislate is China. One of the provincial parlia- ments formde after the republic was established—that of Canton—allotted ten seats to women, who are elected by the votes of their own sex. “The Best Homes in Takoma ark” Ta‘i:oma Park Homes $8750: on terms. A decided bar- guin’ in a very well built 6-room hease, with all improvements, on a lurge shady lot, with garden and ga- rage. $7.500 will now buy either of 2 6- room bungalows. Both have hot-water beat and all improvements. One with garage. The other has fine garden space. Both on_terms. $7,500 also will buy very attrac- tive ' 7-room house. with dining porch and_sleeping porch. - Rooms unusually Inrge, trimmed with hardwood. ~Hot- water heat. Garage. May be seen Sunday. $11,000, a_ money-making _proposi tion in 4 very attractive large lnuse in ocation. ~ 11 rooms. Hot- water heat. All improvements. Deep lot_with garden. May be seen Sun- day. Ji.000. We can offer this week at this price an excellent building lot, 250 feet deep. High and level. Lillie & Hendrick 23 Carroll Ave., Takoma Park Telephone Col. 10182 After office hours call Col. $92-W “The Best V':lllu in Takoma ark™ Kalorama Road, $15,500 To' effect speedy sale this price has been materially low- ered. House of 12 rooms, 2 baths, hot-water heat, and other fdatures. Lot is 26 by 130 to alley. Here is a good one. Mt. Pleasant Street, $9,250 Detached frame dwelling, con- taining 8 rooms and bath, with all modern improvements. | Garage. Lamont Street, $7,500 Six-room and bath brick, with hot-water heat and other mod- ern features. Morton Street, $6,000 7 rooms and bath, hot-water heat, instantaneous heater, cold storage room, windows and doors fully screened, front and rear porches. Room for garage. Terms attractive. Chevy Chase, $10,000 Located in good section west of Connecticut avenue, this ouse has seven rooms, two baths, finished room in attic, metal weather stripping and other features that mark the modern home. It is undoubt- | edly the lowest priced offering in this suburb today. | New Bungalow, $7,750 Cozy new bungalow with five large rooms and bath—two bed- rooms on one floor. Large at- tic, which can_be divided into two rooms. Fireplace, brick chimney, breakfast alcove and Pullman set, electric attach- ments, attractive wall lighting fixtures, pretty porches, large lot with high elevation. Very desirable section. . Kalorama Road, $32,500 14 rooms, 3 baths, with all modern appointments and con- veniences that,mark the home of refinement. This house cost $40,000 to build and is being of- fered at a sacrifice because sale must be made immediately. In- spection by appointment. Main Charmin g ngflw in Cleveland Park Queen of Washington’s Suburbs ; Most Reasonably Priced 2 v darmciins ok N.W. Corner of 35th and Lowell Sts.—Large Lot—65x135 Fit. A Delightful Home of unique design and superior construction, situated on a beautiful corner lot, with an abundance of magnificent shrubbery. Located in the most exclusive section of Cleve- land Park and having an unobstructed view of the city to the Potomac. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. The living and dining rooms have beamed ceilings and hardwood floors. Hot- water heat. Detached garage. Vacant, Immediate possession. This home is offered at pre-war price to settle an estate. Salesman on Premises Sunday from 1 to 6 P.M. 1731K ST. JOHN F. MAURY Phone Main 4080 Exclusive Agent A Series of Genuine Surprises Spanish Villa-type Homes Macomb Street, Cleveland Park (At 33rd Place) You'll be impressed with the effec- You’'ll be impressed with the light tive design. L and airy attic. . Y:)_uo’ Il be impressed with the superb ;Iou’ll be impressed with the dry ocation. s You'll be impressed with the tasteful SATECORS .cellar. 3 3 finish, You'll be impressed with the hot- You'll be impressed with the homey water heating system and separate in- stantaneous hot-water heater, You'll be impressed with the break- You’ll be impressed with the big fast and sleeping porch-rooms. double garages—in the rear, keeping You'll be impressed with the won- noise and odors away from the home. derful ,closet.s. ) ri‘xox&:;o;mk?usse‘i pthithefeupcy acter of construction throughout. You'll be impressed with the two You'll be impressed at the moderate complete baths. prices— $16,500—*19,500—22,500 Take Chevy Chase cars to arrangement. You'll be impressed with the chas- ‘Do give them careful inspec- : tion. Open every day and even- Macomb Street—just a step ing—with one of our staff on the west to 33d Place—there they premises. * are—on high terraces. 1514 | Harry A‘ Kite Phone 'K Street Owner and Builder Main 4846 OLD With Every Convenience of the MODERN MODERN With Every Beauty and Dignity of the OLD BRICK, Thick Substantial Walls, Porches All Around FIRST FLOOR—RBeautiful octagonal living room, handsome divided stairway. art brick fire- large bedrooms, with trusk and lgen closets, open frcplaces; 5 minutes’ walk to electric cars—on macadam road 20 minutes’ ride The board of directors of the asso- Ilram Capitol.