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Real Estate @ S 7 ' Investments i I] ' n i g %i f WASHINGTON, D. O, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1921 SINGLE AND MULTI FAMILY‘ DWELLINGS HAVE NEW OWNERS. “Finance Classified Ads. 10 Pages |STEADY DEMAND LUMBERMEN SEEK ASKEDTOAID U. S, RECORD BROKEN FORHOMES NOTED| TO CUT FIRE L0SS rged to Find Rooms for|$1,500,000 Construction WY SR Sl e o 4 Hide IO |Aiian E. Walker & Co., Inc., |D. F. Holtman Tells of Efforts Arms Parley and Armistice | Granted in Week—Hamilton : T b ' { Announces Salesvin Week to Make Frame Buildings Day Guests. " to Cost $1,478,000. Totaling $125,000. More Fireproof. Issuance of a permit for the erec- -Continued demand for residential tion of the new Hamilton Hotel, at properties during the fall season is EW SURVEY-IS STARTED |ine nortneast corner of 14th and k motea by Allan B Walker & o, Inc.| WOULD EDUCATE PEOPLE streets, boosted the total valuation They announce sales amounting to _— of projects recorded this week in the more than $125,000. [Real Estate Board Kept Extremely | office of tho District building in- "This concern has just started work | Declares Many Problems Are Un- on the comstruction of a group of Part Two. QUSING EXPERTS | BUILDING PERMITS Busy by Special spector to over the $1,500,000 mark, “garden” apartments in Petworth, is| Solved After Experiments for i constituting a record for the year. bullding & mumber of additional bin: e Pro 1 “Th ¢ the new Hamilton, as galows in the Brookland section an 000 Years. jems. e vt or g i 1s just completing a new business 4 Housing experts of the Washington | disclosed on the boows of w0 T = E block at 1109 to 1115 Connecticut ave- | Lumber manufacturers of the coun- Real Estate Board now have befors|Bicipsl inspector, will bo 31478000, g : : BN ¢ il pue. It also has begun work on the |ry are taking an active interest in e two, problems ‘of nationall im- | The bullding, nowsunder constino, - ’ Chads soction: making the frame dwelling less sus- . tion, will be eleven stories high and = portance, each placed in their hands | will contain 310 rooms and baths. Ar- 3 i J Prediction hm ‘mafledl of :n acléve ceptible to fire, according to D. F. for solution by the United States gov- | ransements for financing the enter- 4 3 : - - ; k ; ; - 5 market in the fmmediate future for | Holtman, construction engincer of th- ernment. They have been called on |Drise were made in the office of the : 1 . % . ¢ : - apartment bufldings and business | National Lumber Manufacturers' As- 3 2 F. H. Smith Company. % - . 7 properties, as well as for residential | sociation, whose headquarters are in to assist not only in finding quarters vo homes on California street 3 9 properties. this city. for those coming to Washington in|were vrovldeghtor lnfl}he list of pe: R s 4 3 / List of Sales Effected. [.Th'; ‘lludmb(-rmfm Ifl\lrlvuzh rlhm: na- 2 mits. D. C. Shea will erect a resi- S B i .| tional body, are quietiy performing a connection with the can:grenceh on | Gence at 2344 California street afll a P = : ;. e k . ‘D?llzé r;g;::lsy ::d:;:fin::":!:_e fol. .:i",lce r;]r[r':"""x by 8 ;kmg ’lfid“" imitation of armament, but now have | cost of $22,000 and S. Dean Caldwell 3 stitute _legislation in the building S The ~ residence at 216 Rosemary |codes of Washington and other cities been asked by the War Department to | Will build’ one at 2305 California : - G : . : . street, Chevy Chase; Md., was 801d £or | that reduces the fire hazard in both ecure quarters for halt of the thei- | mer o t,“f;:‘v:; ‘;li-g":vh,m e 3 e . : it 2 Jessie L, Potter to Ethel Cull. This is| g 0 Or A1 e aildings to 4 5 . uild 3211} . ; a detached house of eight rooms and | minimum, Mr. Holtman declares. sand guests of the government dur-|mit to build a $90,000 rectory at _ # s bath, with sleeping porch and mod- ing the Armistice day ceremonies. Pine street. L B 3 » 7 it " ern irnprovemems It has a large I“(I Interested in Various Types. In discussing arrangements being| The Allan E. Walker Investment E B With gerage. * 36 13 ‘a fart ihaf the national s made to house the v 's on Armi- | Company received official approval on ; : . = F Mary T. Owens prehused from Jean | sociation is interested in both the stice day cy H. Russell, chairman | its $80,000 apartment operation on F 53 " 3 Steahenson the semi-detached dwell- | frame and brick dwellings,” said A lof the special committee on housing | Webster street, to be known as Pet- 3 - g e 5055 Newark street, Cleveland | Holtman, since, next to ‘the frame f the Real Estate Board, calls at-|worth Gardens. it » : 7 : Park, an eight-room and bath house | type, more wood is used in the ordi- tention to the distinction between| Other permits follow: a 7 with modern improvements. nary brick-walled construction than his special service and that which| W. M. Armbuster, to repair 1621 17th g ” 2 s = in any other type.” as been carried on by the board in |street; cost, $1,800. - 2 - i “We are interested primarily in Jrecent weeks, in connéction with the| J. O'Brien, to build home, 930 ¥ 3 - : s educating people in_the rroper use ‘ms conference. Rhode Island avenue northeast; cost, g ISR % ! e G O taining sight ‘rooms | Of Wood In places where it has a le- o $1.000. - | gitimate claim to recognition Mr. o e & . Howenstein, to build home, 5 5 ; and, nachEwithSmoceon pmprove Soltman coutued e new campaign for rooms, he|1435 Potomac avenue southeast; cost, . - 5 n-| “Home construction is an especially points out, is for the specific purpose | $4.500. Apartment bullding at 1337 Kenyon strcet northwent, which was mold, = Besidence at 1850 Biltmore atrect noribwest, sold for W. Wallace| Mary ‘!faré;g;ln:mpu{::n:eez‘a;;!:e AD_ | imoly sabject ih view of the pmtere this week to Frederick R. White for Jacques Haeringe The transaction was mego through the uffices of Shannon & Luchs|buths. There ix a jarge baliroom and drawing room. 1107 Kenyon sireet ::‘r[f;‘yegt_ This and Edward T. Lewis. The structare contains twelve apartments. 3 is a six-room an th house Wi 1 B h. Glassed-in . slecping | contribution 'to fire prevention w ek porch and modern featuFes. There is or 6,000 years the human race CHARLES B. CAYWOOD TO HEAD FARM BUILDING DECLINES. |= sexsec 20 0 2 e e 5 Bungalows Sold. every possible form of dwelling has »f housing the guests invited by the| I, S. Hagerty, to repair rear 3508 overnment to participate in the)16th street; cost, $1,000. ceremonies incident to the burial Df) Edward Pratt, to build home, 1215 the urlnknown soldier. These KUCB:!'Do\lgIHS street I!ol'fltl’&l”sdl; ;‘:osl, ’53.30"030 romprise principally participants in A. E. McKay, to bul iome, 23~ e orar andl Terrenentatives of | 3325 6ih street southeast; cost. $9,000.| FIVE-HOMES BEING BUILT. patriotic societies. It has been stated H. W. Ki , to build, 4927 King e i e which has recently been aroused connection with the lumber industry that holders of the medal of honor, | place; cost. $3,000. W. Lynch purchased one of |been tried. The frame dwelfing has B eted man and & commisstoned | = Galliher & Huguely, to erect garage, |Group of Dwellings Under Con- REALTY BOARD COMMIT’]’EE Emphasizes Need of Federal Rec-| John W, byncd B pleted by [grown and developed until today we ocer rom each branch of the Army, 2240 8th street; cost, OO ame struction in Woodley Park lamation, Says Dr. Blanchard, |this firm on Perry street, in Brook- |have some of the most impressive avy and Marine Corps, as well as| Mrs. 3 : . 5 4 = 3ana evidence in every city of the land o representatives of the . American |215 E street northeast; cost, $1 Fiveldwellings, composing the third Pronounced decline in rural home- | “Howard Brecht also purchased one |the architectural and the artistic pos- of the Perry street bungalows for a |sibilities of wood in construction. Many New Problems. Lexion and other veteran associations| G. T. Smallwood, to repair 1022 Ver: 3 . Itor, pointment of N. L. Sansbury as chair- | buildi durin t from every state in the Unlon, have |mont avenue; cost, $1.000. ... froup (of homes in W. C &g A N Chfets B. (;a‘e::w‘:‘ ,I"cf“ T the | man of the arbitration committee of the S zes rangly the “imporianee | home. been invited by the government. G- Winkle, to bulld ‘home, Miller's new operations in Woodley |has been appointed chairman of the | i0s” Gther members of the commit- | of expanding federal reclamation | These bungalows, practically all of| .14 j5 wrong to think that because A‘s the represeqlllnnl;'esm!romm 1‘}.,‘ street southeast; cost, $7,000. Park, are now under construction, It |fcderal co-operation committee of the | tee were named as follows: Willlam A. work, it is declared by Dr. C. J. :hich were aogi tlr’fm? cfi]mplellon’,r:re the frame dwelling has ot w““ various groups wi e e official | e Wi > _| Hill, Herbert T. Shannon, Lee D. Lati- | Blanchard of the United States recla- | five-room-and-ba wellings. ey = Fuests of the government, it is nec- is expected they will be ready for p,fi?({:ffi"'hafi?"xr‘“&:fl ';f;‘“,m'm:r'.{ mer and Willlam S. Phillips. matien service. This is shown by the |contain attics with space enough for. xxzdu":lt?.g(i'fgfl::n:-?(eru‘:«:?;:e{n:.lm;:- ssary, owing to the congested con-|, . .. omoials that the charges asked | ©°CUPancy in thirty days. mittee was organized at the specifi The arbitration committee will hear | fact that in regions where home-|two finished rooms, fireplaces, bullt-in |y jopment have been solved W hition attending the coming confer- |bY the o 5 Each house will contain eight Y pecific re- | | ORE Kot between members of the | bullding is proceeding agriculture is | breakfast alcoves, other bullt-in fea- P Y e nce, that the government provide |for these accommodations will not be | e and two baths, A freproof ot | o Cr o e e et o Commerce. | board and also between members and \strong and progressive. he states. tures, large cellars and porches. The |INE, construction is sull In the ox- ocal hotels” have assured the: War |arrangements with fhe 9Tcq, o€ 1% new buildings 'are of light brick O Dt Coamies G Warden, | e of ethics adopted by the National |to their full 'duty until our desert Henry G. Glew the property at 1008 D s ol ot Semraie et Yepartment that 500 persons can be real esgate boar o carefully car With Indiana limestone dborn’aya Ané Similar committees have been ap- A jation of Real Estate Boards is the wastes, our vast areas of swamp and Euclid street northwest. This is a study of ouse construction—seem- hccommodated in hotels, the remain- ;;;g,f;=~;:",Y,;",‘,;‘;:,":g'z;g;’,g‘;,.;’:: T minge. Eath fhont Wil be archi- |Sointed by real estate boards through- | ¢ lostion of the principle_of ethical | cut-ovér lands and the hundreds of |modern six-room and bath brick house. TR SR I T e e O e Ta thels Tymes |direct with the board's offices. elther fecturally. different from its' neigh-| skeleton ‘orzanization of reaitors, cov. Practice ameng realtors, the committer | thousands ‘of acres of abandoned | ~Co-Operative Apartment Sales. |American people today—about th by mail or telephone, and this in- . ering_the entire country, could assist | Will use that code as the basis for its Co-operative_apartment sales follow: {only subject which vitally affects all uitable sleeping quarters for a pe- ; made available to loyal Americans for ” ; : S A formation, when correctly tabulate —_— the Department of Commerce in con- | decisions. o r| William C. Fite purchased apartment |and yet to which few give serious dod Mot XDt ober acs O™ |will be turned over to the War D RELIEVED OF SEA DUTY. ducting surveys and tabulating general Standardizes Practice, permanent homes,” Dr. Blanchard as- |5 in the Parkwood, 1146 K street | thought—the proper method of build- 2 2. et ot ite use. B e e e S e L e L R nérthwest. This is a seven-room and;ing our homes. Our daily tasks, to- Ald of Cltizens Asked. REvery effort ltsdb:l:m' nc-:a'ent: got | Lieut g:]mmz_nder John A. Byrne, |an expeditious and accurate manner. | justed by thé R mitee and the affec: - ety ‘F‘u’,}":‘“"* . gother il "“‘{T;;‘:l“‘;‘fi‘—m:"" % The citizens have been requested |these rooms listed at on rder a upply Corps, attached to the [ This work is ex) ted L i e el -room ant ' WO-] rivolous an ttle of it thought q pect o be especially | tiveness “of this practical method of MAJ. WHIPPLE DETAILED. ment, No. 31, the Lambert, 1791 Lanier | inspiring—engage our attention. But o The Cltizens have been FeduCsted |that the guests coming to Washing- |battleship’ Michigan, has been ordered | valuable in the matter of ~housin jard 2y ek Reit Willingness to ‘take. in one or |ton may be-deNnitely assigned loca- [to this city for dufy in the Duresu of | which is one of the subjects now bel B O e T imons | e Herhert 8 Dl . S A Te Do e i Stninsch lapasient |noed Baltdine G our et AmErRsN; .;ore of &}ges‘fi z-:esuato; ‘tlhtilr ‘:!hor‘;qiuq‘r‘!:nll;tfld“':“f:.-t m‘:“*:e"' & com: m{l’&.“ and accounts, Navy Depart- cog;idered in detail by the department. | brokers has been demonstrated, it is | professor of military scfinc:s and tactics "33, a four-room anfi bath nparxmentefn':;!lrox. cthm:iei:n;»gsc?fun ?\fcutliso}; ay in Washington, an s hoped ' fus | Mr. Boss .also_announces the ap- | pointed out. at the College of the City of New York. the same bullding. is accorded scant consideratio 1 gt PR R e e e A e e e S L el e el Be Sure to See Our SUNSHINE Magnificent Store Room LEASING =S New Stores, Shops and That Splendid Property L Apartments p 1340 New York Avenue 1635 Connecticut Second building from Fourteenth street, is for rent Avenue . An unusual situation, fronting on New York avenue and 14th and H streets and three car lines. 12th and Michigan Ave. $7,600 to $9,250. Central hall houses and bungalows, with lots 75 feet front. Over sixty sold. Exhibit open daily. Take 11th or F or North Capitol street car marked “Brook- land” to end of route, or call us for automobile. 5 and 7 Room Bungalows 6 and 8 Room Houses llflfll:‘l;, ’;‘ M naly :"l?::‘; ‘ofl‘l;fl' 3?.‘“ llu:a]y e MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE PARK THE IN-TOWN SUBDIVISION From Rock Creek Park to Cathedral avenue (Woodley road), from Massachusetts avenue to near Connecticut Avenue Bridge. Washington’s best home section. 4,000,000 feet of beautifully wooded lots and villa sites. Miles of improved streets and public utilities, at no more than good suburban lots are now selling for miles farther out. Call * for prices and build your own, “dream home” from $15,000 up to $100,000, according to location. WOODLEY PARK Exhibit No. 2727 Conn. Ave. Between Woodley rd. and Cathedral Ave. $20,000. Two stories, attic, library, two fireplaces, two baths, two showers, breakfast and sleeping porches, chauf- fer's or maid’s room with bath, single or double garage at cost. Delivery about December 15th. 8 Built, Owned, For Sals by MIDDAUGH & SHANNON, Inc. Tenth Floor, Woodward Building, 15th.and H Sts. Main 6935 SINCE 1899—4NO PLACE LIKE HOME; NO HOME LIKE ouRs® (Near Dupont Circle) Designed for Exelusive Stores and ‘Smart Spe- cialty Shops, catering to the better class of trade. Floor plans and detailed information on request. Shannon & Luchs -~ 713 14th St. NW. Handsome four-story and basement; attractive building. Wide, deep, well lighted storeroom and basement. Well proportioned show window. 4 Ca_n'givg about seventy-six hundred square feet of floor space if desired. Wide alley in rear. An opportunity to secure a better building than you now have in one of the best business sections. . Stone & Fairfax 1342 New York Avenue N.W. I THE BEST LOCATION IN THE CITY Inspect 1205 Ingraham St. N.W. lose to 14th i MORGAN E. MORGAN &, The SIGN That Will Soon Appear on Your PROPERTY After LISTING Our Sample House, 2703 Woodley Road “Is Ready for Your Critical Inspection Eight rooms, 2 baths, one with shower, and 2-car garage. I These are- wonderful houses in an ideal location, overlooking a ‘ _wonderful park and Wardman Park Hotel. -They embody all the refinements that the careful housekeeper requires. Cedar } Closets, Oak Floors, Ripolin Enamel used throughout. Electric Only Two Lt Sample House, 1346 Taylor Street - NEW : Eight rooms, bath, large attic, real fireplace, basement with cold storage room. Servants’ toilet, laundry trays, hot-water heat, electricity and gas; concrete front porch; large rear double_porches ; double hardwood floors; eve: modern appointment. Very low prices, wi‘t?-'l reasonable terms, for quick sale. Representative on premises from 7 until 9 this evening. "“"Mgd GOSQ..vius | Members of the Washington Real Estate Board 405 Eye St, 6 Rooms Very Large Porches Hot Water Heat Electric Lights Nowhere in the city can you find such a well con- and conveniently buiit house for the price. Take 14th St. Car or Any 9th St Car to Ingraham St. We Are Selling. Them Fast - . Open and Lighted Daily and Evenings We wish to call your at- tention to a real estate in- vestment paying over 12 per cent NET. * It consists of a modern two-story brick building, practically new, containing three stores with two apartments above. This is a corner- property. Price, $20,000 Full Particalars on 7 Request Z | N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc. “Everything in Real Estate” 1418 Eye Street N.W. ‘\ floor plugs in all rooms. Front, rear and sleeping porches. Large l fireplace. Pittsburg instantaneous heater. Corto radiation, thir- | teen-inch front wall with Indiana limestone doorways and trim- mings. This'is the home of today and the result of deep architectural thought and painstaking effort in building. . Don't fail to see these today. W. C. & A.N.MILLER Members of the Washington Real Estate Board Main 1790 . Union Trust Building .