Evening Star Newspaper, April 21, 1923, Page 20

20 REAL ESTATE ISSE F PERMIS FIRHOVEBULDNG . Many Residential and Apart- ment Projects Approved by D. C. Inspector. Many residential building projects were approved by the municipal %uilding inspector during the past aveck. Several rows of dwellings and & number of apartment structures Svere provided for. ¢ The list of permits follows: 1 D. J Dunigan, to build thirteen homes, 5300-3314 7Tth street- north- yrest, $52.000. - 2. Sullivan, to build, 601 Rhode jstand avenue; cost. $3,500 w D. J. Dunigan, to build three homes. 700-T44 $92,000. twenty- Ingraham cost, A. Smith, to repair, 1603 Connec- cut avenue: cost. $20.000, W. C. and A. N. Miller, Wyoming avenue: co Kerlin, to build. 15 $7.000. Smith, to road; cost, $1.000 H.'A. Kite. to build six homes. 201- 211 16th street southeast; cost, $36,000. ' H. A. Kite, to build eleven homes, 1620-1640 Massachusetts avenue southeast: cost. $60,000. . S. Wolfe, to build ; cost, §8,500. Howenstein. to erect garage. 19th street northwest; to_build . $20.000. build, 5038 Conduit to repair 025 N street Hein 500, ! G Smithy. 1000-1022 Quiney street cost. $60.000. w H. A, Kite, 1p26-1538 Southest: cost, H. R. Howenstein, 10 repair 1739 L street; northwest; to building seyen homes. M avenue to build three 1145-1147-1149 t: cost, $18.000 Bouses, 5 Ingraham street; cost. 17 Western to build twelve home, | street | THE EVENING THREATENED LABOR |TRACTION CO. BUYS. SHORTAGE DISCUSSED| FOUNDRY PROPERTY Southwest Section Announced by Realty Firm. of Skilled Men Suggested at Builders’ Congress. Threatened shortage of skilled me-| Purchase by the Capital Traction | chanics in the bullding industry was |Company of the Charles White foun- discussed by prominent representa- |dry property, adjoining the railway tivgs of employers’ assoclations, 1abor | company's terminal at 6th and O | unions and educators at the second|streets southwest, was announced |annual meeting of the. New York|this week by the office of Petty & | Building Congress, held at the Hotel | Petty, who handled the negotiations. Commodore this week. The White property is an old South |~ An outstanding feature of the meet- | Washington landmark. having been ing was the report of the apprentice- | improved many years ago for the ship commission of the congress by |Clark stoneyard and used f | Burt L. Fenner, chairman of the com- | [ o " 0l H0 rhi the past | mission. The report went exhaust- s an iron foundry. It | fvely into the reasons for local labor |occupies an area of 16,000 square feet. | shortage and set forth some of the | Other sales, totaling with the above remedies therefor. The program of the apprenticeship | commission was supported by all of | the speakers, including Stephen F. | Voorhees, president of the congress; | George J. Ryan, president of the | board of education, New York city; Peter J. Brady, chairman of the com- mittee on education of the New York State Federation of Labor: Christian G. Norman, chairman of the board of ow: Winfleld Preston purchased lots 14-21 in square 2689. at 14th street and Spring road. from Wager 8. Brown, and he will start at once the erection of eight modern houses. Bauman & Heinzman represented pur- chaser. Zellers Heating C | governors of the New York Building Ftades. Employers Associations and by representatives of several labor|from Alexander ( unions, including the carpenters, elec- | story building at 20: tricians. painters and decorators, up- | wes holsterers, bricklayers and cement | masons. [MAJ. H. C. MITCHIE BUYS | KALORAMA ROAD HOME purchased the three- 5 K street north- future business home after improve- ments have been completed. John F Maury represented the owne: Columbia Road Deal. Alexander Bell sold premises 1510 Columbia road northwest, a three- story dwelling, to Miss Nellie Miller. \\'l’:'o‘\\'lll occupy It as a home. i ohn A. M cha 8 Purchase by Maj. H. C. Michie. jr. loyer purchased, as in- of the four-story brick residence at | 2019 Kalorama road northwest from Mrs. Emma Haven Davis was an- nounced this week by Maddux Mar- shall & Compan, This dwelling | rooms, with modern conveniences. | James A. Willlams bought from Ru | dolph Kireh Gessner the two-story brick home of six rooms and bath at contains twelve S. A.. sold to Harry Dav: tary brown brick residence at 2021 Kalorama road. | Remedies for Situation in Ranks|Sixth and O Streets Transaction in|T) transaction in-excess of $125,000, fol- which they will ccupy as their | STAR, WASHINGTO vestment, from James and Annle Manzo six garages in the rear of 6th and Fairmont streets northwest. Elizabeth Dieste purchased from the Hoban estate lots 800-803 and 2 in square 2884, comprising a three- story, eleven-room _dwelling and about 10,000 square feet of ground. property will be held as an in- vestment and later improved. Franklin Bild sold to Eliza Gillfons premises 227 13th street southwest, an elght-room modern dwelling. | . Lillie M. Stanowsky sold premises 1919 Lincoln road northeast, a six- |room modern ,house, to Edward | Moonaham. James P. Coon sold to Charlotte H. McNitt the property at 1528 O street northwest, an eight-room modern dwelling with garage. Mary V. Lammond purchased from Adolia Gorsuch the three-story dwell- ing located at 1606 19th street north- west. Theodore Leith purchased from the | Thorne estate the two-story and | basement dwelling, 908 20th street northwest, to be held as an invest- | ment Mattle A. Daish sold to Charles S. the six-room dwelling, 2023 | Tith street northwest. Frank Gib- | | bons represented the purchaser. | Premises 622 15th street northeast, | a six-room modern dwelling, was sold | | for Margaret R. O'Brien to Allen P.| | Foster. Local investors purchased the fol- lowing properties: 2011 K street| northwest, six-room frame house. | from George B. Wright; 1241-43 5th | | street northwest, two six-room brick houses. from A.' Edwina Ward: and | 1164 15th street northwest, four-story | | modern dwelling, from C- | Bonnafon. | —— e Busy Shells. From Lite. { Duvall Gertrude Student—See here, where are those | |oysters on the half-shell 1 ordered | | some time ago? | Walter—Don't get impatient, young | man. We're a_trifle short of shells, {bat you're next, sir. { D. C, SATURDAY, $125,000 EXPENDED FOR HOMES IN WEEK Office of William S. Phillips Re- ports Transactions Covering Wide City Area. Properties aggregating in value $126,000 were transferred recently through the real estate office of Wil- llam S. Phillips. The three-story gray stone front residence at 2117 Bancroft place was sold by Robert H. Funkhouser to Mrs. E. H. Thompson. This home is lo- cated in an exclusive section of Wash- ington Heights and contain twelve rooms and three baths: hardwood floors throughout and modern in provements. This sale was negot ated through the office of Hedges & Middleton. Mrs. Lillian_F. Rittenhouse pur- chased from Mrs. Caroline Lessard the bungalow at 5006 13th street northwest. This property is located in Saul's Addition. It contains six rooms and bath and has a double ga- age. Ambrose J. Cox purchased a house recently completed by Winfield Pres- ton at 3539 Hertford place northwest. It contains six rooms and bath and has a garage Edward . Maddeburger pur‘\'hils}ml a new home at 41419 New Hampshire avenue from Louis Beyer, jr. This is a two-story brick home containing six rooms, open firéplace, concrete co- lonial front porch and many features. Fred A. McKinley purchased from Mrs. Lillian F. Rittenhouse the two- story brick residence at 414 Tth street northeast. This is a home of six rooms and bath, having modern im- provements Mrs. Carpline the bungalow at 301 Lessard purchased rroll avenue, FIRST TIME OFFERED 'APRIL 21, 1923. Park, Md., from Fred I Selts. This bungalow, recently com- pleted by Mr. Seits, contalns six ;%t;g;lu and bath and inclosed sleeping nu‘.f::'. l?:sb‘unck purchased one of the completed by Willlam S. Phillips at 6529 7th street northwest. The house is constructed of brick. he two-story brick’ residence at 1218 Irving street northwest was pur- %hu’;d by Mra, Nellle M. Cahill from . B. Bourn. This home contains seven rooms and bath. Lulgl Ercoll purchased the two- story brick residence at 1217 30th street northwest. The owners were represented by Frank Heldeman. REALTY OFFICE LEASED AT 1406 H STREET Negotiations Conducted for Hoover & Kidwell Through Frank P. Leetch. £ omrbe! at 1406 H street northwest have been leased from the American Securlty and Trust Cgmpany, trustecs omas . Wal, y Hoover & Kidwell, e The negotiations through the offic The lessees h. floor into & rea occupy today. ‘Takom were conducted e of Frank P. Lectch remodeled the first estate office and will this suite, it was announced | Built as the Individual See The New Walker-Built 9th and Decatur Streets Corner house—stone and brick construc- tion. Reception hall; living room; kitchen; pantry and breakfast porch. Four bedrooms; one bath with shower and sleeping porch. | Parquet floors. Open Sunday for Inspection Brand new. M,uMcxssvenuacos Main 4752 Exclusive Agents Would Build for Himself! Detached Houses In these offerings of smart new houses, the last word in design, con- 1415 Eye St. N.W. ervice struction and appointment, we present seven distinct types of fine detached northea 20 houses. Holt, 10 build, 6604 1st street cost, $10,000 This company also reports the sale of a number of home sites in Battery Ida Kinsell. to repair. 1608 17th rk. the new subdivision, adjoining street; cost. $10,000. | Md COH to build seven houses, ~ th Capitol street; cost forthw The prospective buyer in the high class northwest suburban area will find nowhere such individuality, character, charm and completeness. Chevy Chase, D. C. Five Distinct Types These houses, located in the 1ty of Jenifer and 41st streets, have very strong appeal, not alone 1 the standpoint of wonderiul location and environment, but because of their beauty and completeness and the fact that they are splendidly constructed. The lots are large—several of the houses have built-in garages. Open for inspection tomorrow. Drive Out Connecticut Ave., Turn West on Jenifer St. Albemarle St. West of Connecticut Ave. In this lovely Jocation we have one Colonial house built of Bethesda Blue Granite, and two of brick. now practically completed : others build- ing. Like our Jenifer street houses, these are replete with every finc modern convenience and appointment, splendidly built and attractive from every standpoint. < . Island avenue northeast 000, IV . Smith, to build two houses, Legation street: cost, §16.000. m Mills, to build, 3540 Georgia | avenue: cost, $23.000. *J. 1. Crane. to build . $10,000. to build seve Hill. ; cost, $30,000. Simpson, to repair, 534 Tth utheast: cost, $ | sell, to build. 1706-1710 1st ; cost, $15 to build apartment, 730 76 Livingston lomes, d apartment. | street north, 0,000 7. E. Dou karage. 1568 street; 0 to build, 3929 Hunt- ingte st. $10,000. Unusual Value in Handsome Residence Washington's Most Comvenient and Desirable Subarb 2 OMmMe <P m Ilustrating Two of a Group of the Four New Homes 6210-12-14-16 8th St. N.W. Take 14th St. car marked “Takoma” to Rittenhouse St. and walk West to 8th St. or take Georgia Avenue car to Rittenhouse St. and walk East 2 blocks. Convenient to Cars, Schools, Churches and Stores Beautiful New Detached Homes, cach differently designed. having six large, bright rooms and bath, breakfast porch, wide front porches, large floored attic, built-in refriger- ator, exquisite electrical fixtures, real closets, floor plugs in every room. open fireplace, hot-water heat, oak floors. Drive Out Connecticut Ave., Turn West on Albemarle See Them Tomorrow Open All Day for Inspection—Salesman on Premises N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC. “Everything in Real Estate” 1418 Eye St. N.\W. Phone Main 5904 Members Washington Real Estate Board 2450 RHODE ISLAND AVENUE N.E. In Woodridge—An clegant, spacious 2-story center hall de- tached home, 8 large rooms and bath, electricity and gas, one hundred foot frontage on R. I. Ave. and back to Lawrence St. Wonderfully large porches, fine shade trees and lawn, cement cellar, walk and fence, granite wall in front of lawn; cold storage room; fine out buildings, lovely view surrounding country; forest and fruit trees, berry and grapes, shrubbery bushes, nealy quarter acre. City and country home combined, inspection invited, fine car serv- ice to all sections. Price, $21,500 to Church, Schools and All Kinds of Stores OWNER ON PREMISES 813 15th St. N. W. Southern Building Main 2430 R NN R R R R RN R N R RR . % | RRRRRREERRERRE Beautiful Sixteenth Street Highland Home “The House Beautiful” Convenicent Co-Operative Apartment Ownership Is the Practical Solution of the Renting Problem Just three years ago the Allan E. Walker organization introduced Co- operative Apartment Ownership to the National Capital. Despite doubts and doubters, critics and criticism, hundreds of Washingtonians pur- chased apartments i ten fine large buildings! Dutch Colonial Style Selling Fas Splendid 50-Foot Lots IMPROVEMENTS Pure Artesian Water Under High Pressure Modern Sewer System to Potomac River, Cement Sidewalks; Fine Graded Streets. Lights on Streets; Phone Connections BRICK STATION ON PROPERTY 35 Fine Homes in Subdivision A Lot 50x135 Costs Only $8 1 O.OO : * - = : B Cavanaugh Courts 1436 Longfellow St. N.W. 1524 17th Street N.W. On Easy T d Still Less f i SR o House 37 feet by 46 feet Lot 45 feet by 157 feet A Few Excellent Apartment: Available AURORA HILLS V A Buile by Day BahorUnder! OsunerisiketsonatiSupervision. Representatives at Cavanaugh Courts Tomorrow ] ° FIRST FLOOR—8-ft. central hall, parlor, dining room, living room with beauti- ful 7-ft. real stone fireplace and built-in bookcases, breakfast room, toilet with built- in fixtures -and Sloan valve, kitchen with built-in McCray refrigerator, broom closet and sink.cabinet, three dressers, laundry and trash chutes, cement floors to front and back porches, etc, See class homes there. Water and sewer in each lot, streets well kept, electric lights, etc. If° this is' not best for money in nearby Virginia, don’t buy. That’s a fair proposition! ; 14 MINUTES from 12th and Pennsylvania Avenue on Alexandria Electric line. In three long vears the plan of operation and sale have not been changed in any way —the original plan having met every test in the merciless crycible of experience. Today these hundreds have acquired or are acquir- ing ownership at less than it costs to rent— THEY ARE BEATING THE RENTAL GAME! £ RRERRDRT HRR I R/ So that those who find it impossible to inquire into plan and inspect apartments during the week may do so. Typical 3-Room and Bath “Price, $4,300. Cash payment and $47.25 per month. Typical 2-Room and Bath Price, $3,100. Cash payment and $34.95 per month. The monthly payment includes all inte charges and very substantial curtail of principal. SECOND: FLOOR—Four handsome bedrooms, two baths, both having showers (with built-in fixtures and Sloan valves); screened sleeping porch, cedar and linen closets. . Electric lights and shoe shelves in ALL closets. ? THIRD FLOOR—Finished room with electrically lighted closet and excellent attic. X BASEMENT—Servants’ bath, storage room, ARCO hoiler; No. 4 PITTSBURG water heater, steel beam construction and excellently lighted. Tinted walls over excellent patent plaster and Spruce lathes, 7§-inch oak floors in first and second floors throughout, quarter oak moulding at baseboards, and many other distinctive features, Screened throughout by Woodward & Lothrop, CORTO radiators throughout house. Holland shades. ROOF—Unfading, mottled, Vermont slate; with SNOW GUARDS. “HYTEX” flashed-gray brick to second floor joists. BEAUTIFUL PERGOLA. TWO-CAR BRICK GARAGE with ornamental bracket lights. Inspection by Appointment—IMMEDIATE POSSESSION »w~ Only $11,500 cash; balance of $26,000 on easy terms (Positively Cannot Be Reproduced Today for the Price Asked) Phone OWNER: Columbia 2906, or Any Realty Broker 5 L] and operating We also have available a few apartments of 4, 5 and 6 rooms and bath. Inspect Telephone or write for, appointment to take you in them tomorrow. - our automobiles, or come in and talk about special prices to home-builders. Terms—$25 Cash Each Lot, Balance $12 Per Month, Which Includes All Interest Walter O’Hara ) Exclusive Agent 1309 H St. N.W. Phone Main 4928 Branch Office in Station Open Daily Phone Clarendon 806-F-14 Call at Cavanaugh Courts Tomorrow Between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Originators of Co-Operative Ownerghip in Washington IR P A R N R RIRIR IR RIdRIC] o IR = Main 2430