Evening Star Newspaper, May 12, 1923, Page 19

’ REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. .. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1923. REATL ESTATE. BUI”]ERS BUNsmERl NEW $250,000 APARTMENT BUILDING. DEMAND FOR BRICKS |ini R L e e : = operatior e! ‘sujm{a« 'nz(n in green ’hrlrk on | : 3 SHOWS NO DEGLINE;"v'\'-‘l'Tn-‘w hero Will be nboGE, Al | the plants are Serting rapidis back 1 | Detached Corner Home Cleveland Park t | the work in the construction field that | normal production with the improv- i of Slump in Building | books in e district without ex- l | nogksli e e hathoul ©X” | From the Kansan Cits tar. 3633 Sth S w | ception. This ‘is one of the most r el : abple obcnaris 3 t. N, A P L 5 . th bor supply is able to handle. ® ® *|ing season.” b n w I ks : | |Makers Fail to Find Any Evidence |cnting o e - i F % = s F i | States show a gain in orders on their Apple Blossom Time. N e : 1 Operations. _* Shortage of Labor Subject = T - i [ MiStars” of s organ s Dart of At s surrounding Rogers, and the 1 apple blossom festival is on Before Section of Baltimore ’ : L = Wi i aei T o i ent o<t AR I SR e ot ihies month’s reports from the common a gain of 161,000,000 brick in = est list—whicl Realty Board. brick manufacture ; st (e i i " ,;;\ SIS S | aivelaippart 1ol the compiled. one month ago. i 1 : i diction of a buildin BALTIMORE. May 11—Plans to 3 to the Common Bri adbpt standard wage rates for build<| % < : - Asgociation. While some statis : 55 ¥ h trying to out that 7 ing trades labor were. formulated this 5 2 : 2 are trying 7 A R l V l webk at & meeting uf tho bullders . ¢ will be a buve e auring eal Value t mection of the Real o > 2 4 1last half of the year, the orders arve | FiE o - committee of three was appointed to | ; ; 5 ] Ipiing up on the Lovks of the manu- o 3 1 2301 First St. N.W. draft wage scales for the various | < o facturers ! 3% ik = ! ; . e “It is not our intent.” says the state- | i ' I'his beautiful home trades. | 3 : e /. | Shortage of labor among the build- | 5 i : . {ment, “to put too optimistic a tone in | G is the most desirable ing trades has become so serious, it | g 3 : this report, nor do we intend to criti- | 3 e R wag. pointed out, that builders ar 1 o E A 5 i cize those who study figures and work | ¥ & 4 hou (_“ vt 5 S fe bidding against cach other in an effort | 3 et e o e e location: is semi-de- ‘:;:es\x‘y‘[;l‘)l" L;:‘l\:“u . b:‘x‘::-ug:;\‘lel‘\] o 5 ; lof material that is being delivered | . tached on corner lot slowly upward. it {8 claimed. i . - & » ] ;i overlooking entire city, Flxation of & uniform wagé to pre- B 4 and contains 10 rooms 1 hro " among | buid- | B A B g 7 Rooms, Sleeping Porch. Hot-Water leat irain thel ts to ontain labors | . g INSPECT SUNDAY 7 Rooms, Sleepi oreh. Hot-Water 1lea L i and tiled bath. hbt- o e R e o T and not a desire to undermine unjon y i R 4307 Chesapeake St. N.W. \ : L T e Electricity, Open Fireplace, Built-in Garage. Per. wage scales, was glven iie the primary | . 5 5 > <] i i R ¢ v wate at. fect condition. Vacant. motive behind the move ! ; @u of Ri ey ights and all modern Mabgr *enderts” Tovever, expr FoREEE E OB ] ; i $10,750 ; o ehs e < Open for Inspection Sunday from o 2to 5 P.M. maintain v = i H Dutch Colonial. white siding with § g building tr: i ’ reen wood shingle roof: 6 rooms and ?g\ he muintained is the gen feeling | . ¥ i Il Dath: nard wood floors: open fireplace: Open for Inspection among labor leaders. who believe that | 8 ¢ ' % ¢ : e st L. 4 £ - y 2 herout. th ; . leoiriont facures) and wac. Lot All Day Sunday Pnce $lz 500---T.erms il tend to drive non-ur i inte R o i an . F oLt Tieion room.. Tours: dioe 3 C ’ 1 heir “Crgdnizitiont for ’ g o § 4 T R Arhngton Realty 0. 434 Woodward Bldg. No Quarrel With Labor. rooms; large convenient kitchen. iy i b o . R R Wm. H. Saunders & Co. Real Values in Real Homes . Phone Main 4741 i RO S L e fabop 1433 K St. N.W. Main 10161017 1627 K St. N.W. Phone Main 3174 - : ~ided at the meeting of the builders' | ~ection of board estab- | Thi & i% (o he e for Harry 1. Wilson, by Stern & Toi will | xom, are nd builders, at (N30 K strect northwest. It wi that com- | apartments. aying m: of their men ges slightly under 't union scale. I Il e men have steady employment, | You Should see ese n is not the case with union men working for the large contractors, 2 & A X ¢ pre they say. | { ; \ ‘\";") The present wage scale per hour of | { \ organized lab doing construction F ; \ ‘ Aork in Baltimo is as follows: Car- 3 = \‘) ‘\‘} penters, 80 cents a ] | 4 Ders, unskilled labor, COPPER USE N BUILDING | | e il o S0 B Washington’s Most Exclusive Residential Park ACTIVITIES INCREASED ’ ' : Consumption of Metal More Than - _ i / g i J ILDING PROJECTS PROPOSED A : MoublediniExstilvio : : . B WEST AND NORTHWEST OF CHEVY CHASE Years. The consumption of copper in build- s e 2 ) S i ! Y 2 Bethesda uction is now upon the | B\ e ! Church 0,000,000 pounds a vear. ac- L J i s= M BEDS \ | i o {;;rd‘l}?x (‘lo a sur\'sy' completed \ o E e Copper an, 7> = Assoclation i es w - G : . consumption of 150, ’ > . ‘ and 100,000,000 pounds fn 1921. Amen OVR ~ IDEAL ~ BUNGALOW g % B B # < { \ other interesting data developed by d g this_survey is the fact that a total T \ ¢ i e oo i teratare o Ta uss an e On Sunday—Take 14th St. Cars Marked “Takoma Bu TS are now in us peas od i O { i Park” and get off at end of line—Inquire at Drug Store, 33 Laurel Avenue, for H. L. Thornton’s new houses. ln 'the MOSt Exclusive SeCtion? ements | pounds of cop- | FINANI O /1 \ \ The above shows plan o New Takoma Park % S s Bungalows. 11 ideal in plan, location, construc- Eve dication and expert opinion has ziven this cubdivision r tion and i dditic v the rooms shown, there is “first place” among (soon to become prominent) r sidential sections. s e oishas L ) space to make two or three | ) ' sccond Aoor wiicn The developments north and northwest of Chevy e tend 1o prove It developed during the survey that | you require c he ex e very attractive. this and in this entire section CHEVY €HASE TERRBACE niENT ortion to its - o : SEs e e e f onto X8I} Houses have all ; +< including open fireplaces STANDS OUT—pre-cminent. bullding construction. consuming al- and hot-water he: : + with room for garden and mest five times as much as the other = = : » ; ; s citles of the same size, the reason | chickens. Prices are right s nable sides a beautiful and comfortable place in which to live. every ! e apparently being that all of the sheet | § s oipie R 3 e = metal firms in that city make it an man has hope of his “home™ being an investment. From ycar to year invartable rule o charge no more for he hopes that the valuation on his property will he enhanced rather ;'M\-]?l‘:vc;n:far:lm:»azu:itn peh it lhi‘:\'.'I H, L. THORNTO Ow.'ner and than sccreusml by the location in which he ~builde.” CHEVY ased cost being for (he mecai | HnE CHASE TERRACE OFFERS YOU THE BEST POSSIBLE OUT. LN R ! Office—1416 F Street N.W. ‘ LOOK FOR GROWING LOCATION VALUE. A Paragon, Let Her Tell It. . Phones—Office, Main 7403; Home, Col. 4957 Frem the Bostcn Transcript. , v q v * What Real Estate Experts. pEats xons) pour_2 o whose knowledge is offered un- S nay o . B , © © © higced to their READER-PUB- hadn't been for me. - - . - = LIC—have to say—this article is a reproduction from a news article i which appeared last fall in THE EVENING STAR—and which backs up our every statement as to the value of CHEVY CHASE TERRACE. \ ) YO \ RADLEY LANE \iZ chevy ‘2 Chase Experts Advise This Section CEN S Jomm For Real Estate INVESTMENT!! gy ; Jms articl érd map reprinted, Somerset| Jfrom'The EveningStar' . Counselors. land experts and Saturday Nov 14 big real estate operators have advised their clients that this section offers unusual sibilities for investment—the fact that the elevation is 351 feet (higher than in any surrounding subdivisions) and that RESTRICTIONS are being rigidly enforced to keep this section exclusive, are a guarantee that its land value will grow by “leaps and bounds.” Drive Out Today!!!! Look Over This Property Yourself!! Albemarle St. West of Connecticut Ave. . B | c to 4OC Square Characterful New Brick Detached : ' ' ; Foot ‘ . . o PAXE ROORVILLE TROLLEY i Homes in Best Suburban Location ‘ ®ET OFF AT chEvY CHASE 2 TERRACE ] . | You will be greeted by the imposing stone entrance columns (which were erccted at great expense) and 1Fhese are just the homes you have been looking for—splendidiy. T the sweeping 75-feet wide boulevards, which, with exceptionally wide streets are a feature that shows 1o cfitmctéd brick houses, delightful in design-and arrangement, and un- -~ | yh}ut e);lcnt "w :im co.op:ral:ing ’R mnlic this se%wn g:’ow anddbc c\'t;n m;)rc pnlpl.l]ar |han'|h¢l: (I‘V‘[l'c'rls say w11y 3 - s 5 - 2 it has the natural power to be. e salesmen wi reet you and courteously explain. more in detail to v ks l.ly cpmpletc,_w;th Suery 50 "mdunA appointment. They ate located | How to Reach on the premises. {.l' you desire a private uppointmgnl later during the week, wr" will be pleased to arrange in a section that is exceptionally attractive—suburban homes with every Property it for you. YOU WILL BE UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE. city: convenience, and only a few minutes by auto or street car to the | 3 5 i heart of the city. : [iré\f{ levt:,l; ! Built in advance of the numerous increases in cost of building ma- _T;cf;r;dk.v Ve terials and labor, we cannot reproduce thesc houses at anything like the out Bradley Lane price asked. Thus is added the feature of secure investment. to Wisconsin, turn to left, < 150 feet to property—or * OPEN TOMORROW AND EVERY WEEK DAY AFTERNOON dlyeflonti iy —shuse & INCORPORATED Avenue to Wisconsin and A ALLAN E ' s oo A WASHINGTON OFFICE, 702704 DISTRICT E ' ' i oot Braiies NATIONAL BANK--PHONE MAIN 272 ANDE S INC! i e MEMBERS W ASHINGTON REAL ESTATE BOARD WY R TI 813 15th St. N.W, Fins Main 2430 Salesman Always on Hand at Tract Ofi.ice, 6400 Wisconsin Avenue. Phone Cleveland 2401