Evening Star Newspaper, May 13, 1922, Page 20

REAL ESTATE Beautiful Corner Residence, Saul’s Addition 1230 Decatur Street N.W. Perfect Condition 10 rooms and 2 baths. Hot-water Heat, Electric Light. Instantaneous hot-water heater. and shrubbery. Ogpen for Inspection, Sunday, 2 to 6 P.M. Wm. H. Spignul Real Estate Co. Phone Main 3899 1415 Eye Street N.W. OPEN SUNDAY From 2106 Distinction and Comfort are the keynotes of this charming new Home at 3724 Jenifer St.,, Chevy Chase The large bright living room and dining room with 4 cheerful bedrooms (2 complete baths) are but a part of the attractions this home offers. The plans were conceived by r architect and executed by master woodworkers. Don't fail to see Sunday afternoon. ronnds % x ox x You should take advantage of this opportunity to inspect this real home at > 3145 17th St. N.W. One of the most exclusive sections of the city. Homes in neighborhood selling at greatly higher prices. See the 9 bright outside rooms, 2 baths, beautiful parquet floors and comfortable porches. Modern to the last detail. Just being _ redecorated. Out-of-town owner authorized a sacrifice at only $§12750. Be sure to see Sunday between 2 and 6. * * x x X Handsome well built residence on a street where homes are seldom on the market. 1759 Lamont St. N.W. 10 rooms, 2 baths, colonial porch, equipped throughout with all modern cunveniences. We wish you to see the won- derful fireplace in the spacious living room. Double garage. Remarkably attractive price and terms. Open Sunday be- tween 2 and 6 for your inspection. WALTER A. BROWN 1400 H St. N.W. Main 1653 Garage, beautiful lawn’ || values” in the vicinity || SEVENTEEN HOUSES - | Sales Reported by F. M. Johnson 1] The prices ranged from $4 || Louis Yurow to .J: ||and_ bath. /| & Lush to W. A. il rooms and bath. $3.550; No. 1 CIRCUS TIME Springtime is circus time. Along with the coming of the wild flowers, green leaves and singing birds, come the tented cities. The kiddies love the circus, and most all of us grown folks become children again when we visit the big shows. - This year two of the biggest shows on earth are coming to Camp Meigs. First comes Sells-Floto Circus, May 8 and 9. Then Ringling. Bros. and Barnum & Bailey; May 15, 16 and 17. And, do you know, that when you come out to the circus you can visit another . "Lai'gest Show on Earth.” The Sidney L. Hechinger Co. —Ileases Camp Meigs for the storage and sale of their im~ ing operations, army camps, temporary war of - plus sales throughput the country‘.’owrcyare onefiicfetsh:l;grsu:t “wrecking companies in the United States. We do things differently, and this year WE have rented part of our storage ground to two of the biggest shows on earth. Visit our show rooms at Camp Meigs. Look ove: our display of building and bath i . the many different things we cell."” e e Use our phone and our show room when you come to the circus. . est room PAY US A VISIT. SIDNEY L. HECHINGER - HOUSEWRECKING CO. ‘ Salesmen at Both Offices Sixth and C Streets, Southwest 5th and Florida Ave. N.E., Camp Meigs “Cireus Time Is Building Time” All Lines Affected by Increase " Which Promises New Record. . “While bullding continues in Wash- irigton at a rapld rate, encouraging reports also are being received of construction activity 'in other citles. As the season advances, increased activitieg prevail In all departments of construction, and’ there Is gubstan- | { tial evidence that predictions made some time ago that the year 1922 would establish new building records, are being borne out, according to S. W. Straus, New York Dbuilding finan- cler. Wihile there is an unprecedented amount of residential construction, there Is activity in all other lines, in- cluding industrial plants. . “There is a firm and well sustained demand for bullding capital’™ Mr. Straus stated.- “Prices-for all basiq materfals show. tendencies to stiffen up greater aétivities get under way. The labor situation, viewed from the standpoint:of the entire country, 18 favorable, add wages are ‘holding up. well, due to.a:greater demand, as well as'a lesgened supply. as the re- jsult of n considerable exolus of workers from some of the building trades. “Perhaps the most salutary phase of the situation lies in the effect which increased buflding activities ls hav- ing on general business. An optim- istic note is.to be observed through- out the entirc realm of business in this country, and evidences of return- ing prosperity will undoubtedly mul- tiply with the upwafd trend of build- ing. operations. A new building is the symbol of progress, because in its construction there is involved sub- standially every line of trade and in- y 11. as increased Iz dustry, as well. a reaasd lang The present extensive build- now taking place may s the tangible manifasta ional progress and pros- bulilt. ing_progr be viewed tion of ni perity. to have & stimulating partments of busin ‘ect on all de BRING $150,750 TOTAL Includes Cottages From Six to Ten Rooms. ageregating in sold re- Seventeen houses. In size the dwellings va. baths. The sales follow: No. 637 Princeton slrr:x rd, sold b: 8. Briggs, eight rooms and bath. 0. 1424 Crittenden street, sold . Dimon to §. K: e. so0ld by Ni Surface to William rooms and bath. 5 street, sold by O. Urciol six rooms and bath, $7. Keefer place. sold by O. ge t Brunett, eight rooms and bath. $7.| d ita continuatien Is bound rooms and bath to ten rooms and two |R REAL ESTATE. at 1209 B street north Lots located on the west side of 16th street above L street were sold for the John F. Cook estale to a local Investor. Ground on 15th street just north of Euclld street northwest was sold to| QGeorge Oakley Totten, jr.. who will inake extensive Improvements on the | $200,000 SALES LIST “ OF WALTER A. BROWN Detached House at 3162 Mount Pleasant Street Among Prop- 5 Joseph B. Trew scquired the ‘new | erties Transferred. L . | detached residence. 3 Woodley Walter A. Brown's office announces | foad, Cleveland Par | BUYS ENTIRE SQUARE. . R. Howenstein Will Erect 35/ Colonial Houses. The H. R. Howenstein Compuny has | just purchused: the entire square bounded by Kentucky avenui, 17th street, H ‘street and . Pennsylvania ises 617 19th street northwest. avenue southeast, and’ will use the The home at 1857 California street |land as a_site for the erection of was sold for Ernest Hall Coolldge to | thirty-five colonial homes, it was an- R. and Letitis B. Thomas. nounced todayv + . Cromelin bought the new | The operation will begin at once. It 3 Spring road. in expected the houses will be ready bbis purchased the house | for occupaney by October 1 FOR SALE ' 1510 21st Street N.W. Looking on Mass. Ave. In Million Dollar Home Beit 1 Rooms. 3 Til¢ Bath-, -W.-H., Handsome Ele xtures, First Floor Tile Kitchen, 4 Open Fireplaces Elegantly Decorated. Open for Inspection Until Sold 3 who will erect sev eral sto Tot. J. W. Pitcher purchased a bungalo at 1319 Fern street northwest. W. G. Irwin sold to a local investor | the property at 1524 Varnum street northwest, a house just completed by the former owner. Mrs. Grace Hunter purchased prem- Owner on Premises Thix structure, at 1 the real oatate firm of Ml wtreet. No. 6221 Georgia avenue, sold by A. Brunett to O, and bath, $12,000; street, Takoma Park. sol g hols, bungalow $8,700; No. 4510 lowa avenue, sold by George H Johnson to Dora Gill, i d bath, $10,000; No 1364 ItV sold by C. M. Gladmon to Oates, ten rooms and two baths, No. 3603 11th street morth- 45 M. Johmson to May Boldtmann, six 7 Fair- mont street, sold by . Shaw to ten rooms and two No. 16 14th street fax Cherinkoff to ht rooms and bath —_— MERCHANT BUYS HOME. Purchases Property of Prof. Mussey on Klingle Road. Herman E. Gasch reports the sale of the residence, double garage and studio st Klingle road and Rosemont avenue ormerly the property of Prof. Henry R. Mussey, to Willlam H. Groverman, local merchant. - THhe House is elevated from the street level and sits back from the street. It is of the detached type, two stories high, with wide front porch. mense quantities of building materials obtained from wreck- | UMMER sings a restful, cheerful song to the vaca- tionist who 4 casts dull care away and comes to Sherwood Forest Here nature's cool re- tréats ‘'mid pine groves and oaks banish worry. * Rustic cottages placed to got the maximum of land and water breezes, and sunlight tempered by leaty shade, give hospi- tality that charms.. Blg community “dining halls Jend zest to wsoclability while abundantly satlsfy- ing apetite, % For -sports lovers—golf, tennis, horseback riding, boating, &w{im- ming. For young folks, dancing and movies at the olubhouse, For the chi]- dren, aygrounds and athletics directea by trained leaders, . Commute to the Forest i by W., B. & A, Hlectria’ex- press trains. Rent a fur- nished cottage for June, July, August, September, for §350 to $600.. Two months, half the'prige, - Washington . Representatives. ' John W. Thompson & Co. Incorporated ———— in This regulator. application. IMMEDIATE 912 15th Street N.W. Irving Street three porches, garage in the rear, Real Estate Brokers 821 Fifteenth St. N.W. Six rooms and bathj hot-wa! includi OPEN Saturday 6 to 8 P.M. ; All Day Sunday The MOST Modern Equipped Home Section Nine Large Bright Rooms and Three Modern Baths Extra large hot-water heating plant, with Minneapolis heat POSSESSION J. EDWARD LEWIS Excluasive Agent For Colored eople Just_completed, another group of those vefy sub-\ stantial Homes on the north side of ; Between Georgia and Sherman Avenues It's well-known how quickly the ethers were sold— and these are going just as fast. They are the best type of Houses available to colored owners and are compiete and perfectin every feature of hominess, }:r heat| gagy trange; electric i thtinx'x b ng sleeping porch) very big closets; wide terrace in front; deep lot, with plenty of room for. . Come and See Them! 7" Open every day and evening. Owner’s - Representative 5 I street, was reconstructed as a mew home for Keever & Gonw, which hnx been located at 1405 1 The real extate oflices will be on the main floor. This Beautiful Detached Home 1708 Webster Street N.W. ~ Constructed of selected tapestry brick with Spanish tile roof. N two-car garage of same construction on rear. and equipped with two electric refrigerating plants, hardwood floors throughout, all rooms have floor plugs. Brick-set fireplace in living room. No expense was spared in the construction of this home and it must be inspected to appreciate its many appointments, Price and terms, which are very reasonable, will be given on Copper screened BUNGALOW SITES N a beautiful little bay of South River, with entrance on county road, just off the Washington-Annapolis Pike, 36 miles from Washington. O The nearest salt water location within easy access to Washington. Just the place you have been looking for to build or purchase your modest bungalow. It's a short motor trip from Washington over a good road in all seasons, and with bus connecting with interurban at Parole, Md. Fine fishing; bathing and boating, with sheltered bay affording safe anchorage for small craft. A fine, sandy beach and with shallow water for the kiddies to enjoy with perfect safety. Lawn tennis and dancing. It's a garden spot, with every opportunity to raise your own vegeta- bles, or secure them from the nearby farms, with dailv delivery of supplies. These bungalow lots are being offered at $500 to $1,250. Bungalows—>5 rooms, screened porch, well built, $1,650 to $3,250. Reasonably priced in order to bring your entire investmen! vithin a modest outlay. For full particulars, apply C. H. NEELY, Westory Bldg., Washington, D. C. Phone Main 4028—Saturdays and Sundays at South River Park, Anne Arundel County, Md. ottages and Bungalows Of Unique Design and Convenient Arrangement This is the latest group of the more than fifty of these wonderfully attractive Homes developed in this exclusive location— - Armsleigh Park . ‘htmidw:;'; bé":ween Clévdand Park and Chevy Chase. This qommunity of homes is eatirely of Kite gdesign and construction—and will be maintained at the same high standard forall time. - . go Description How to G Take Chevy Chase cars to Albe- marle Street, the first stop north of the Bureau of Standards, turn- ing west on cement sidewalk. Or Wisconsin Ave., through cars, marked Friendship Heights, Somer- set, Rockville, to Windom Street. * Six*rooms and-bath, with three por¢hes, jncluding sleeping porch,. stone foundation, stone fireplace, .cement porch, slate: roof, hot- .water heat, electricity, large closets, " and . effective - finish throughout. Whofly -detached, ~with spacious lawns and terraces. - Price ‘and Terms Most Attractive B ‘ - Our Mr. Hamilton is at the Park Office, 4415 39th St., every day-and evening B (Phone Cleveland 1490)—and he will be glad to show you through these cozy Homes. Owner and ' HARRY A. KITE °pms =" Mpmber Washington Real Estate Board * Phone Main 4846