Evening Star Newspaper, August 19, 1922, Page 16

New Brick Homes 2 SOLD Sample House, 3123 12th St. N.E. We wish to offer for your inspection these real values, containing everything the word “home” implies. DESCRIPTION: brick. six rooms, pantry and large tile bath, osk floor b-floor throvg! ), large storage space in attic. double porches in rear, con cont porch. with brick piers in front, hot-water heat, el ck coal bin in basement, beautiful shade trees: space for garage to alley. Convenient to two car lines. Construction Absolutely Guaranteed. Built by Breuninger Pedersen C Take North Capitol street car marked “Brookland” or sul n car on G Street, and get off at 12th street Salesman on premises. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. Arlingtcn)n Reé.lty Co. Real Values in Real Homes 1627 K N.W. Phone M. 3174 T = e any northeast. I ; screened slde porch with grim B i ! with R i T The Wife Who Wouldn't ; Settle Down! Sequel to “Brides Will Be Brides.” _ By Lucille Van Slyke. enotigh so that she'd exert herself a bit more. “Don't you start any funny busi- ness,” John grunted as he picked her up unceremoniously. “You promised me about a score of times you'd cut out all that sort of thing." “But if I did it in such a worthy cause,” her dark lash veiled her winkling eyes, “really,” she sighed, t seems almost my duty to trifie with his feelings just enough to make Rose sorry for him, and make her want to cut me out; and, besides, it he's flirting just a teensy bit with me, it would make him seem fasci- natingly wicked to her.” ]Juhn'l chuckle was decidedly tact- ess. “How do you get that way?" he asked. “From what I've seen of that cold-blooded fish, you'd have a fat chance! You poor, conceited child! That man hasn’t any use at all for your royal frivolousness!’ The very tone in his voice roused her; her brown eyes sparkled; she shook her fist after him. She lay awake a full hour planning her cam- paign. Demure in orchid chambray behind the coffee urn the next morning, she shot @ double-barbed arrow. All the World Loves a Lover—Ex- cept the Girl’s Family! OHN LINDSAY strode toward his determination In the clank of his heels. He was a bit peeved the’ universe, because he had been sitting for the better part of the evening on an unscrecned back porch, fighting mosquitoes and engaging in la dialogue that perilously bordered bickering with his' ambitious | {1ittle wife, who had been striving | [ tacttully to rouse his own latent am- | | bitions. In John's wicker chair, with his feet | stretched out to John's favorite stool, with one of John's Sunday cigars in his mouth, indulging in lelsurely con- tion with John's pretty sister t one Donald Ferry, a person- chelor with an assured income, who was evidently attracted by Rose’s and in whom Miss ery much Intgrested. Which would have been quite John's liking had it not been that Mr. Donald Ferry hung about the Lind porch about five nights out of seven. And as the Pumpkin Shell was small and courting is hardly a clubby sort of game, John and Merriam Lindsay had been enduring a self-imposed exile that was rather getting on John's nerves. Donald Ferry was not, as Merriam had once almost viclously dubbed him. “a wily woman-dodger”; but prior to meeting Rose he had been a pronounced woman-hater. He was ne t long past thirty, a very conservative, | Rose didn't golf, so 1 phoned Poppy pesstmistic sort of soul, and not in- |Dubois to go ‘round with us, and she clined to plunge into anything rashly. |can’t start early, so 1 suppose that Rose a mure, unsophisticated | means we'll have tea at the club; and wom orned all hint of co- |1 thought I"d pick up an extra man auet It was inevitable that their|and make it an even number for a c hip should proceed in leisurely | porch spree here afterward tor all of A situation of maddening | us.” uncertainty for Mr. and Mrs. John Munro Lindsay! at either John or Merrlam wanted Rose to marry in haste—in- | “Just Mr. Ferr: 't sure he wanted eyes drop demur at all—but weeks of Eorsiiiniies ere irritating, 10 82 ' (Continued in Monday she asked her aw Not ~at all" -answered Rose; ould love to." Mind if we have a plcnic supper in- stead of dinner tonight, Johnsy?" she continued, artlessly. A masculine assent was grunted from behind the morning paper. Because,” her voice cooed sweetl Kirk Squires just telephoned that he wanted 1o get up a_ mixed foursome this afternoon, and I knew i Who'se the rest of your foursome?” asked John, trying not to look as curious as he felt. Merriam let her sis 3 dilly-dallying . the Star.) ' So. _\In-rl;:am"h;“ld (hor| breath that | : when John strode toward the . | poreh, “utter announcing to her thai | ACCUSED OF CAR THEFT. ihe was going to do a little Jabbing. Sralnh i But she smothered her giggles in i pantry towel a mom. 1 { the | when she realized that, lik Man Held in Philadelphia 3731 Patterson St. 8 Reoms, 2 Baths, Built-in Garage, Many Unique Features. Unusually Large Lot Chevy Chase, D. C. A Home of Charming Design and Superb Construction, Delightfully Located Take Chevy Chase Cars to Patterson St., walk east one-half block. OR If you are looking for an "ATTRACTIVE SMALL HOME Do Not Miss Our 6 Room and Bath * Home at 41st and Garrison Sts. Hardwood floors throughout; built-in tub; hot- water heat; Pittsburgh instantaneous hot-water heater, Two Sold Before Completion One Left © 4102 41st Street N.W. Chevy Chase, D.C. $9,250 Take Wisconsin avenue through cars to Fessenden street; walk one block east and one block north—or Chevy Chase line to Huntington ;, walk west to 41st and south to Garrison street. . - See These Today or Sunday!\ W. C. & A. N. MILLER Realtors & Builders ! Members of Washington Real Estate Board Union Trust Bldg. Main 1790 3 Experienced AdvertisersPrefer The Star ] Stealing Ray Baker's Auto. While Detective Joseph Connors of the police automobile squad was in Philadelphia yesterday getting po session of the stolen seven-thousand- dollar automobile of Ray Baker, for- mer director of the mint, taken from in front of Wardman Park Hotel two weeks ago, Detective Frank Alligood arrested a young man, giving his name as Richard Clarence Vivian Hartley, former resident of Winston- Salem,”N. C.. and charged him with the theft of the car. Hartley, according to the detective, produced a bill of sale, which pur- | of France and hi {her John g marched he glared rudely - Mr. Ferry. he sal startling tham a mild how much longer do you think 1 be visiting in the vieinity of ag the re- nothing time Merriam was ready to ard the porch with a tray h iced drinks and sponge -ake, un awkward silence had be- fallen the trio. Rose was nervously twisting her handkerchief: the two men were aim- v kicking their heels, and through mind was clicking a silly to the twins: I do not like thee, Dr. Fell. Rut this 1 koow and know fall well, T do not like thee, Dr. Fell. An hour later, as Merriam tache of a forelgn legation who is not in this country. He #aid he paid $1.500 for the machine and sold it in Detroit | reck- Jessly yanked a comb through her|for $2,000. The young man gave his bronze curls, she whispered: address as 809 E street. *“John: if that man doesn’t pro-{ Detective Connors has started on his return trip from Detroit. driving | the recovered automobile, and prob- | out.” rumbled John, in nsidered an undertone, but seemed to Merriam painfully insidering the prox- e T OFFICE imity of Ro. really M s n ng heen exiled to a the v during Rose's somewhat pro- cted visit in a somewhat contract- ed house. “She might be se enough to accept him. have a lot of me as being d careful with it. He certainly spending any of it taking her anywhere, and he isn't bringing very many or very large boxes of bon- bo All to the tightwad, I'd say In “Oh, h not exactly a tightwad,” Merriam assured him. *“He's just—er | h E dg ey, He needs & little education | |d 1 e mon in the gentle art of spending, and | | Building that's one of those things that Rose 911 15th St. N.W. doesn’'t understand. She tells him he'd rather sit quietly on the porch Washington’s Newest Office Building s § § instead of going to the theater in hot weather—and he believes her! What does he think roof gardens jfor, T wond 7" She for her good-night k ridiculously my: ute if 1 didn't see that he and Rose are really falling in love and really each other. Mavbe—" she . “1 can dope out Per- a dashing rival for her droll giggle I might vamp him a | Harry Wardman 1430 K ST. N.W. haps T can dig Main 4190 her hand, or d forth, and make Rose jealous' pl=——lalc——jolc=]alc——=lolc——=]g BROOKLAND Best Home Value in Washington Beautifully arranged, finished and located. Every possible convenience. View unsurpassed. Come and see these real homy homes on the prettiest natural thoroughfare in Washington. 1405--1407--1409 Newton St. Five large rooms, bath and large sleeping porch Open for inspection—Terms—Apply Owner J. J. KEENAN 1253 Newton Street lo|—=|o]==]o|—=]0] We Spent Sunday at BAY RIDGE The most beautiful spot on Chesapeake Bay. We took along a good lunch, which we ate in picnic style in the shade of those wonderful old trees. We then took a dip in the salt water and spent an hour on the wide, sandy beach. It was all so wonderful that we decided we had found the ideal site for our summer home and we bought a beautiful lot overlooking the bay and next spring will build a cottage and spend the entire summer at this wonderful place. ‘We advise you to go to Bay Ridge next Sunday and spend the day and select your lot. e { ; At Their Ofice on the Groands You Will Find ¢ The Washington Representatives City Office, 1400 H St. N.W. Main 366 o] ——a|l——=[o]—=]q] mg (o] for | || ported to bear the signature of an ac | ably will reach here tomorrow. i CHRISTIAN ENDEAVORS JOIN BAPTISTS’ UNION Congress Heights Church People Change Name of Their Society. The Christian Endeavor Society of the Congress Heights Baptist Church, Wwhich voted to change to a Baptist Young People’s Union, is to be .ad- mitted to the Columbia Federation of Baptist Young People’s Unions, Sep- tember 19 at 8 p.m. Officers of several chapters of the union recently elected were: Immanuel Baptist: President, Miss Mamie Bishop; vice president, Wilbur A. Bouic; corresponding secretary, | Miss Emma Brickle; recording secrs tary, Roy Ashton; treasurer, Clarence Eichner. Tenleytown: President, C. F. Fran tom; vice president, Mise E. R. Jon secretary, Miss L. Renno; treasurer, Miss Florence Torrey. Bethany: Presid. vice president, Edgar _Carter; Ethel Hegne , Miss Glady recording secretar: fedford; treasurer, Vanc Rev. Dr. Miller. Charles M. Caskey; Bible leader, WANTED -- POLICEWOMAN. District Will Pay $1,400 a Year and Bonus The police department is going to comb the United States to get a po- licewoman. ‘The Civil Service Commission to- day announced an open competitive examination to be held September 6 here and at thirty-six other cities to the position of policewoman on j. Sullivan's force. The pay starts at $1.400, plus bonus. Applicants must have certain edu- cational requirements, must be twenty-five years old, but not thirty-) five and must weigh not less than 115 pounds. nor more thap 170 pounds | “net weight.” | ORDERED TO HOSPITAL. | = | Three Army Officers to Take Treat- ment at Walter Reed. Maj. Earl L. Langley Field t Quarterman, mp Devens throp A. Holl burg barracks, dered to th Walter Reed Genéral Hosp air service, at William . artillery | Mr. Harry T. Hillyard ||| Wishes to Announce to ||! the Public and His || Friends That He Is Now Associated With Davis and Steele | 1420 New York Ave. N.W. Where He Will Be Pleased to See or Hear From Them Everything Pertaining to Real Estate. If! Mt. Pleasant Extraordinary Value A New Brick Dwelling 1736 Kenyon Street Garage Easy Terms Every possible convenience. Open 9 AM. to 9 P.M. Take Mt. Pleasant cars to Kenyon St—walk 14 square west. Thrift Bldg. Co. Owner Union Trust Bldg. Main 768 1 7 1321 ! 11l I New Yor 19.—The will listing property valued at §904,000, in which she disclaims five men a women as her children, was on file in probate court today. Wilkens was named executor. filing, it is believed, is the first step in what may prove to be a hard- fought legal battle in which one and probably two of the children will contest disposal of the property and statements as to their parentage. Mrs. Muriel Bell Hoster of Hollis- er, Calif., one of the five who always the children of Mrs. Bel, announced that she would contest the will. known whether the other four will join her, b said at leust one contemplate: 3 Mrs. Bell bequeathed $5 each to thelh fiye and left the remainder of the FOR SALE : On Porter Street Just west of Connecticut Avenue Two high-class, semi-detached frames Colonial design . First floor, reception hall, living room, dining room, pantry, kitchen and back porch; second floor, 3 bedrooms; hardwood floors; large back porch, casily converted into sleeping porch. These houses will be ready for occupancy about the 1st of SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., of Mr: ad believed themselves to September; at the presen and decorations. 738 15th St. N.W. |DISCLAIMED CHILDREN TO FIGHT "FOR $904,000 LEFT BY MRS. BELL August Teresa KEell, James, M. The be 1t is not t time the purchaser could select fixtures or N. Cap. st. 4 car marked rookland” to Michigan Park, 12th and Open for inspection every week day and Sunday Price, $13,500 Thomas J. Fisher and Company, Inc. Perfection and Service Our twenty odd years of service have been an unbroken chain of satisfled patrons. 2 Estimates cheerfully given for new installations and repair work. A perfect heating system men: fuel ecomomy. E. J. FEBREY & CO. Pacific Bldg., 624 F St. N.W. Franklin 6953 estate to her “cousini found, or, in the e not found, to the state. i plained her action by declaring the five who believed themselves her children were not such in fact, | In a statement Mrs. Sam Washing- tog, an aged negress, said that she was present at the births of the chil- dren and that théy are the offspring of the late Thomas and Teresa Bell. Mrs. Washington said she nursed ail of the children and_ that there was no doubt that Mrs.” Bell was their mother. | ORDERED TO HOSPITAL. Lieut, Commander Alfred L. Clifton, Naval Medical Corps, at Philadelphia, s been ordered to the Naval Hos- pital, Annapolis, Md., for duty. | ! v Y-FIV ¥E FRONT. Homes in town with ground all around less than houses ows. 8 & & Rm. Houses Casii. Month. s § Michigan ave. Built, Owned, For Sale by iddaugh Shannon, Inc. Established 1899, Main 6935. Tenth Floer. Woodward Bldg., 15th and H No Place Like Home; No Home Like Ours, Main 6830 Government Employes and WOODRIDGE HOMES Just North of 18th St. and R. I. Ave. NE. Country Homes with City Improvements e Price, $6,750 OPENM FOR INSPECTION ALL HOUSES 30LD ON EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS i OPEN SUNDAYS AND EVENINGS ! ' H. R. HOWENSTEIN CO. 1314 ¥ STREET NORTHWEST ‘ SPECIAL NOTICE Home Values Without Competition Close to 14th Street Cars Positively the Best Location in the City Entirely a New Operation 1202 Kennedy St. N.W. INSPECT Six Rooms and Bath Lots 138 feet deep to wide alley Extra large porches Convenient to stores, schools churches and Beautiful Rock Creek Park Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. Convenient to All Car Lines Come Early and Make Selection D. J. DUNIGA Ave. N.W. S A Why Pay Rent? THE DEPARTMENTAL BANK Under U. S. Government Supervision 1714 Pennsylvania Avenue Has Developed a Plan to Assist You to OWN YOUR OWN HOME The advantages of this home- owning plan are: 1—MONTHLY PAYMENTS, include both interest and principal, costing you no more than rent. LOANS RUN FROM 10 TO 15 YEARS, enabling you to select the monthly payment to suit your income, and yet permit- ting you to pay the loan as 1: you like 1807 Moaroe St. Detached 8 Rooms Hot-Water Heat Lot 40 by 126 feet Price, $8,950 1813-15-17-19 Monroe St. Semi-detached 6 Rooms and Bath Hot-Water Heat nt o Own Your Home It You W Wi 1 at Departmental Bank 1714 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. ‘Washington, D. C. 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