Evening Star Newspaper, May 20, 1922, Page 16

REAL ESTATE YOU HAVE WISHED —veryprobnhly that ybu mhtlnveahomomthu location. The magnificent view of the city is worth going miles to get. Yehtuprnhclllym town. One block from Connecticut Avenue. 3409 Ashley Terrace 8 rooms. 4 bedrooms and bath, electricity, splendid heating plant, servant’s room pn third floor, immense porch, flowers, shrub- bery, beautiful shade trees. A real home at an exceptionally low price for this location. Price, $15,000 Drive out Connecticut Avenue to Newark St. Up Newark one block. First street to right OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY W. C. & A. N. MILLER REALTORS AND BUILDERS Main 1780 Union Trust Bldg. Who Benefits. By the Rent You Pay? Does the money go into your pocket or into the pocket of your landlord? You can answer just as easily as we can. Why not pay the rent to yourself? Here is a_house that can be bought on a small cash 4503 13th St. N.W. This House Sells For $9,750 6 rooms and bath, also sleeping porch. Hot-water heat, built-in refrigerator. Hard- wood floors, white enamel woodwork. Built-in garage, porch and wide frontage. Tile kitchen, conveniently arranged. F. M. Johnson .= Main 2076 Sample House 817 Longfellow St. N.W. Tapestry brick; six nice size rooms; hot-water heat; electric lights; tile bath with built-in fixtures; oak floors; plenty of closets; kitchen equipped with china cupboard and large pantry containing built- in refrigerator. Price, $8,350 Take 9th Street car or 14th Street car marked “Takoma” to Kennedy Street and Georgia Avenue . Walk one square \north to Longfellow and one square east to houses. Open Until 9 P.M. Daily and Sunday WM. S PHlLLlPS MOSN.Y.Ave.NW SELL HARVARD STREET APARTMENT HOUSE Hartford Courts Transfer Among Nine Realty Deals Aggre- gating $285,400. Transfer of ownership of Hartford Courts, 1434 Harvard street north- west, to Charles A. Weidenhamer by a local investor, whose name was with- held, was announced today by the firm’ of Hedges & Middleton. Nine other residential properties were sold, bringing the value of aggregate sales to $285,400. The apartment house Is a four-story fireproot structure, containing thirty- four apartments of three and four rooms and bath each. Sarah G. Gwynne and Jane Gibson purchased premises 2 _Cathedral avenue from Mrs. Mary G. M. French. This is a three-story house with ten rooms and three baths. It will be oc- cupied by the purchaser. A semi-detached brick house, at 131§ Gallatin street northwest, having eight rooms, two baths and a garage for two cars, was sold foy Eva Mary Bushey to Walter H. Cole. The office of F. A. Linger represented the pur- chaser, * Premises 1422 S street northwest was purchased by a local investor from Jane Gibson. This is a three- story brick house Wwith eleven rooms and bath. A two-story corner house at 172 North Capitol street northwest Was purchased by Jacob Lipkin from Jacob Snelder. i Francis Narton purchased from El- il len Fish a six-room house, 38 S street northwest. Mr. Norton will hold it as an investment. 1d to David A. Baer a J. A. Conner brick house, 2724 Ontario road north- west. It contains nine rooms, baths and has a bullt-ln garage. c Premises 10 East Lenox street, Chevy Chase, Md., was purchased by J. A. Connor from a local investr. This is & detached colonfal style home, center hall plan, with nine rooms, two baths and servants’ quarters. has a large lot. Mr. Connor is now 4 ing the house. i Toom dwelling at 407 11tn street northeast was purchased by Reglnald B. and Bessio M. Updike from John W, and Lillian S. Swink. 1 A modern six-room bungalow, at 17| Baltimore pike, Cottage City, Md. was sold for William Thronburn, jr. to John W. and Lillian S. Swink. has a large lot with a garage. Mr. and Mrs. Swink are now occupying|{ the property. KING’S WARDS HERE. Matthew, Luke and Mark Abysinnia See President. Matthew, Luke and Mark, three of| conducted by Manufacturers' Association of Amer- ica, through the structural service bu- reau of Philadelphia, are attracting, the attention of build cated the acquiring of fullest regarding the strength of brickwork through tests, and the elimination of all unnecessary material in structural work. Tes proven brick, elther solid or the “ideal” hol- low residence construction, wide factor the 1t @ BUILDERS INTERESTED IN CODE INVESTIGATION Philadelphia Brick Association Seeking Full Data Regarding Tests of Material. Bullding code Investigations being the Common Brick 8. This association has always advo- data s and investigations have that the eight-inch wall of type, is not only ample for all but offers a safety. Accordingl: exerting _every ef- of ndustry is fort with building officials throughout the country where the building code requirements specify a wall thickness greater than eight inches to have the codes amended. In a small two-story house of ordi- nary five or six room dimensions, given a fixed outside measurement, there Is gained sufficient floor space for a comfortable bathroom by lhe”lmnlmum allowable thickness of walls making elght_in instead of thg Splendld INVESTMENT PROPERTY Three New Oge-Story Brick Stoi 821-23-25 Kennedy St. N.W. Will Pay 10% on Investment Very Reasonably Priced N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc. “Everything In Real Estate” 1418 Eye St. N.W. Phones Main 5903-4-5 and llbor resulting from the thinner two-story residences for many years, many- more haye = this reasonable provision and a large of permanent fire- will encourag h\l"dlnl’ of tl heartiest support of all interested in the community's welfare, the assocla- tion belleves. prov riencs the matter of strength and fire resist- ance, be the last to advocate it, it ix pointed ing In add in material and Fairfax Counties. A nufber of large cities have Y Arlington d - elght h brick wal ntly changed to ‘ul r Burdett purchased two on Arlln.lnn avenue, Helghts, Va., who Intends to bulld r of citles now have the matter tioi at will reduce the cost fe construction greater volume of Anything Btation, Va., should be Willlam A, Mrs. Hayes & house and at Springfleld Station, on If thé eight-inch wall were aot by long and universal expe- to be absolutely safe, both in Misw from H. mlafls Atkinson a lot, he brick industry itself would at Creston FOR SALE! A Well-Known Developed SUMMER COLONY ON SALT WATER —within daily access of Washington for the business or profes- sional man; over good roads. A number of bungalows are now under construction by individ- ual purchasers. FOR SALE AS AN ENTIRETY Owner's only reason for selling is that he cannot devote the time required to the successful operation of the property. ; An Excellent Investment for Live-Wire For Particulars Address Box 131—T, Star Office EIIIIIIIIlIIIII|I|IIIIIIIIIIIIIHIHHIHWMNHHYHIHIHFIHHIHIHIHIHIHIHWHIHIHHMHWHI|l|||l|Il|l|lfllIll!|IlIIFuL_ $10 Down, $5 a Month VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS Over 1,000 Lots Sold—Less Than 300 Left New 5-Room Bungalow, $4,500 $500 Cash, $40 a Month One of the closest-in subdivisions near the Nation's Capital. Very convenient to all government departments, with exceilent car service (12 minutes to heart of city). Over 100 Homes Erected and Occupied Stores, school. With city conveniences—electric light, running water, concrete sidewalks, streets lighted, etc. Come Out Sunday—See for Yourself! Come Early to Avoid the Rush N Take Alexandria Car at 12th and Penna. Ave. and Get Off at VIR~ GINIA HIGHLANDS. An Abundance of Beautiful Shade Trees. Commutation Tickets Figure About Sc Eack Way IMPORTANT NOTICE Take Advantage of the Daylight Savings and come out dnrln‘ the day or evenings during the week except Sat- J. L. PRlCE Office at Virginia ng'hllnds Telephone Clarendon . 445-W-1 A wards of the King of Abyssinia, who have come to this country to be edu- were presented to President vesterday by Representative Moore of Ohio. The three boys, who | are in their early ‘teens, were attired | in the conventional clothes of this) country. They will attend Muskin-/ gum_College of New Concord, Ohio. Which bore the name of Central Ohio | College when the President graduated { there many years ago. He congratu- lated his young callers on their choice and wished them well. Avenue Park Massachusetts Avenue west of Sheridan Circle to near Connecticut Avenue Bridge. Rock Creek Park to 32d and Cathedral Avenue. Unques- tionably Washington's best ‘home -section. Wooded lots and villa sites. Prices most reasonable. Price plat at office and 32d and Cathedral Avenue (Woodley Road). Open to 7 p.m. Middaugh & Shannon, lnc. Established 1899, Wmdwml Bldg., lSth ud H CLEVELAND PARK PRIOE $18,600 — Detached two-story, ooms (four sleeping rooms), -h.,-elec., screened - sleeping § Toom_ and bath: owner give prom 'r possession. This home fe beautifully situated in the garden spot of Cleveland Park, and if you are look- ing for a home with spacious grounds we urge you to inspect this s offering at once. TWO-FAMILY FLAT PRIOE $8,760—Two-story gray tapestry brick, with separate conveniences, elec- First floor—5 bath. Total monthly rental, $105. This property in located in & refined lon of Columbia Helghts. 'WOODLEY PARK 1,800 — Ths baths, . IM ‘tron s, s & ‘well kept Bom Tone ear W S ardman Bart’ Top. ot homie ON THE HEIGHTS ll.‘l'.—’l'lnl-l brick and ths, p _yard to n-v.d iy, Owanar will give immediats ‘posseasion. PRICE brick, are reported O’'Hara. intends to take possession shortly. Levis purchased from three acres & thern rallway, in Fairfax county. o Louise Armfield purchased aullll subdivision, near Transactions Beported in Aslington Aurm‘. Helghts, Va. (nl to bnll(l at once. and in Aurora from John 8. Corron, the 59x A But Not Long BROOKLAND BUNGALOW PRICE -$8,950 Ty brick con- sefuction. wx rooms, J}""{m on ‘one fooe, bR, elec., 180, cement Ky Voo’ rag, fealt aad shro rubbery : wned will give Imimediate Dossession asd yery attractive terms. Main4884 ¥ GARDINER & DENT;. INC. \‘l 713 l4thSt N:W. New Bungalows Only 15 Minutes by Electric Car to ‘the Very Best Vlrgmla Locatlon Easy Terms and Low Prices An Opportumty That Knocks Loudly— These unusual little homes are beinf sold faster than the P. C. Wercks Construc- tion Company (in their customary careful They are located in Lyon Park, Washington’s most charmmg Virginia suburb, on ample lots 50 feet wide. The bungalows are of most attractive desi under careful supervision, of the very best materials. floored attic over entire house; spacious front porch; modern conveniences. A New Sample House Will Be Open All Day Saturday and Sunday TO GET THERE—Take the Wash.-Va. Railway, Falls Church Br‘ndl, at 12th and Pa. Ave. N.W,, get off at SPRUCE STREET; The Next Stop After Lyon Park—Do Not Get I, honest fashion) can erect them. and constructed There are 5 rooms and bath; Off at Lyon Park walk half a block west to Latterner Ave., tbenumeblockmtbtomnmplehulu. Please Get in Early—the Ground Is Limited SHANNON & LUCHS . Exclusive Agents Carthrignt o avenue, 3 1ot | don, Va. " room house and large lot from J. Payne on the Glebe road between Ballston and Arliagton, Va. Mr. from Joseph R. Carpenter a house and two acres at Lee Way, Va., near East Falis Church. house and 1ot st Hor on the main road th- schooihotse. Benjamin H. Bennett C. d, ngalow for his residence Georn B Kidwell purchased from C. Tate two lots on Villa road, in He also is go- Tate xold to William E. lot on Alexandria in Arlington Park, Claren- way, n Falls Church, Va Roland 8. 4 Edward Lewis seven lots.in er Heights, Va. Rosetta Post purchased a five- | = Mrs. Green purchased from street, Cherrydale, Va. O'Hara also reports thg of a large number of lots 11 subdivisions of Aurora Hilis Willett Heights, Va. which handling. these lots intend to bulld shortl: Mrs. Grace M. Tuttle purchased George A. Dowden purchased from This attractive property, desirably located, the cars, 9 rooms, 6 bedrooms, hot-water heat. front. Special price— $17,000 Thomas J. Fisher and Company, Inc. 738 15th Street N.W. Main 6830 TAKE NOTICE Sunday will be your last chance to secure at this price a lot in Beautiful Bon Air Heights, Va. Houses $185 $2,500 AND UP $5 Monthly $25 Monthly Secure one of these home sites while they last. Water, zlectricity, plenty of space for a garden or to raise chickens. These are wonderful values and you will want one as soon as you see them. How to Reach Property Take Falls Church car, 12th and Pa. Ave, to Veitch Station. Cars run every 20 minutes. _ Bluemont line, Georgetown, to Bon Air Station. Cars leave Sunday at 9:50 A.M,, 1:10, 2, 4:55 and 555 P.M. Agent on Property PHILLIPS & THATCHER Adams 2304 convenien je Most of the purchasars of the proposed Lee Higl Carter purchased from Jond!'! E. Thomas a house at 70 Fairfield sale the and ie /IR R RN RIDR R RIS sl iRk JRipIRIRIR QAR PRSP i llllllllIII||IIIIIII|IIIIIIIilIIIIIIlllllll:lll;r An Exceptional New Home That Will Be Sold Immediately 5310 14th Street N.W. West Side of 14th St., Near Ingraham Here is one of the most attractive New Homes that have been built_in what js generally acknowledged as the most desirable locstion between 14th and 16th Streets. It is of most charming design, originated for the present owner. The construction is stucco, and the house contains 6 good rooms ‘ and bath, with large cement front porch and a spacious sleeping porch; modern improvements. There is an ample terraced lot, attractively developed, with a profusion of large shade trees. The price and terms are most reasonable. OPEN FOR INSPECTION ALL DAY SUNDAY Don't buy any semi-suburban home until you have seen this! LU LL LUTTTH AT 'IPllIHI“l-lll?l.lll U‘I