Evening Star Newspaper, June 30, 1923, Page 23

AUTOS INCREASE SUBURBAN HOMES Make Growth of Cities Fanlike Movement More Probable. in The automobile has been the great developer of suburban property, ac- cording to O. Coollcan, president of P-W Motors, Tnc. “One of the most interesting re- sults of the widespread use of cars fs the making possible of the sub- urban home to the city business man.” 4 Mr. Coolican, in a recent address ore the District bankers' conven- “This, in turn, has resulted in a tremendous ixcrease of real estate investments in suburban propertles. “The city worker may now buy a home five, ten or even fifteen miles from his place of business and within e time and at a compara- n We don’t know who grahbed THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. CONFERS RIGHT TO TITLE. Realtor certificates, conferring on members of the National Association of Real Estate Boards the right to use the designation “realtor,” have been issued to the number of 14,991 since January 15, the beginning of the association's fiscal vear. The certificate affirms the assumption on the member's part of responsibility for observing the code of ethics and standards of business conduct lald down by the natfonal association. CO-ORDINATION COMMENDED. A brief of information on port economy in relation to New Orleans through co-ordination of rail, water and highway transportation at ware- housae and factory site in a port mar- ket of deposit and exchange has been propared by the New Orleans Real Estate Agents' Assoclation, according to a report made to the Natfonal As- | sociation of Real Estate Boards. The | brief aims to promote the growth of | New Orleans as a port of American penetration into the trade of the Mex- ico Central and South America and the Orient. | Would Speak for Itself. From Lite. The small boy entered the butc! | er's shop whistling briskly, and de- | posited & sheep’s head on the counter. “Mr. Jones." he said, “mother's sent back this meat,” and turned on his heel and started to leave. Knickers Urged For Woman Who Takes Auto Tour For women who plan automobile jaunts this summer, Miss Florence Greene of Chicago, teacher of dress designing, offered some valuable hints fn & talk to club women here. “My suggestions,” sald Miss Greene, “are mainly for women who propose to do a certain amount of roughing it on their summer motor trip and who will stop overnight at little hostelries along the way or camp out. ; “For this sort of trip, khaki knickers are ideal. But If she is averse to such mannish costume, & Jersey sports suit or a suit of tweed is equally serviceable. Corduroy s a trifle heavy for summer wear. Colors that are proof against dust and soil spots are tan, brown, taupe and gray. A low neck will make for coolness. The skirt should end above the ankles. Good substantial atock- ings, seamless. fitted in the knitting and of some harmonious shade, are necessities. The shoes should be either tan or about felt hat is the SATURDAY, STANDARD FORMS System Used in California Is Prov- ing Success, Realtors Are Told by Experts. Use of standardized forms for real estate transactions, now under dis- cusslon for natlonal adoption by the Natlonal Association of Real Mstate Boards, and already in effect for al- most a year in the California terri- tory, according to Edwin T. Kelser Callfornia real estate commissioner. “I think that the state-wide use of the standard forms, adopted by the state real estate association last sum- mer and now coming into general service, has done mush to stabilize the realty business” Mr. Kelser states. “More of these various forms used by realty dealers should be standardized. The real estate busi- ss is fundamental. It should he 1 on in a very Intelligent man- hlaher ethical note than for- merly is being struck In the vast mujnrn\ of the real estate tran IN DEALS SOUGHT, JUNE 30, 1923. POLICEMAN IS ACCUSED. B. H. Johnson Before Triad/Board . for “Unbecoming Conduct.” Policeman B. M. Johnson of the et was before the police today on & charge of con- ored man at 9th and R streets two weeks ago. Wilson wus slightly cut across the back during the encounter. Johnson had a number of prominent business men summoned us witnesses to tell of his activities and readiness to respond to duty calls during the yeurs lo has served in the business ction. dexigns and decorat el Just Mistaken Identity. From Associated Newspapers. First man—I hear vour wife grabbed a thief the other night as he crawled in through the window-—and mauled him all over—she must have plenty of courage? Second man-—! nl thought it was Al Ecstasy at the Ball. From Associated Newspapers. He (enthusiastically)—T haye that feeling of walking on roses! much! She Seven large rooms, FOR SALE 3712 Woodley Road Beautiful New Semi-Detached Home Half Square of St. Alban’s Cathedral DESCRIPTION two buths and fast porch; hardwood floors, Tntest ut: genuine oy c: upacious "Tront. porch: Very Attractive Terms * Within One Square Cleveland Park Bus Line OPEN FOR INSPECTION Wm. H. Saunders & Co. Exclusive Agents 1433 K St. N.W. Main 1016-1017 I up th’ pen Gov. Smith signed th’| dry repeal bill with, but we bet . ‘ ther's a lot o' politicians that as would like t’ have his nerve. Next t’ a federal investigation, * ther’ hain’t anything that comes t’ nothin’ as leisurely an’ surely las a nation-wide s commissioner believ te agents than forme ig the requirements of professional calling. the license sy 1 expense may travel com- home and busi- &0 suburban de- aralleling the oads. It has ach direction But the butcher wanted an explana- She-—1 think it was one of my corns on : h a costume, h a cost you stepped on! Z supplemented hat's wrong with it, sonny?” he| With a change or two | thelr | The effe | organizati | the ell,” sonny V't say wha only said ‘I peak for i replied, “mother wrong with it. it, and the head | Beautiful 16th Highlands A Wonder Home | 1436 Longfellow St. N.W. Handsomely decorated 10 rooms, 3 baths, 1 toilet, i|l center-hall house, for the most discriminating buyer; large garden-yard, with beautiful pe rg‘ la and two- car brick garag Will Sacrifice for Quick Sale Open for Inspection See owner, on premises. e - country Reliet from Rentals. Merely Curious to Know. From the tune the re She will be wble and can devote he enjoyment with a mind fr. worry about her toilet.” e real estate men which the commissioner > from all the motor c: ef from high city | = of the G «H Hm\rme Co. Scientific Heating &Phmbing 913017 H Street h'w Wumgmn C not the best bullding locations, sections of the country railroads until Buy and Build In Chevy Chase View HE Maryland subdivision you have been wait- ing for.” Located on Connecticut Avenue, be- tween Chevy Chase Lake and Kensington. The altitude of this property insures every owner of a home site commanding a view of the country for miles. The Capital Traction Company now controls the Kensington railway. and in the next forty-five days will inaugurate (hruugh service from Kensing- ton to Potomac Park in WaShington. This installation of service insures the residents of Chevy Chase View excellent transportation. HE Scientific Heating and Plumbing of Office Buildings, Schools, Churches, Factories, Apartment Houses and the larger Private Residences involves responsibilities which this organization is particularly well qualified to assume. Estimates on request. s in which | B f people who | in such areas that the motc ¢ alxo the |t being utilized « hh,hl‘«l per | transport h i improvem and own ho which have the i motor a line ! d, which wents | A gardener tells us it is hard to Keep | once | good weed down. Jumped 72, “Found Reliable for Over Thirty Years” 7 2 1 SRR R R R IR ERRRRR Y, Jameson-Built Homes 231 to 255 Eleventh St. S.E. Only two squares from beautiful Lincoln Park. S Originators of Co-operative Apartmemw Ozwenership in 1 ashington Stop Worrying About Rent! You Can Beat the Rental Game! The ALLAN E. WALKER PLAN OF CO-OPERATIVE APART- MENT OWNERSHIP is the solution of the vexing rental problem. Ownership of a beautiful apartment-home can be acqmrcd for less than you are ]m\m;: as rent. ling construc 1 automobil This property can be reached by auto direct by driving out Connecticut Ave., or by riding through beautiful Rock Creek Park. Water, sewerage and electricity. The lots are very spacious, the average lot hav- ing a frontage of 100 feet by a depth of 200 feet —20000 square feet of ground. Many handsome homes are many more are under construction. One building operation of twenty houses nearing completion, several of them being ready - for the market at once. Another operation of ten houses will be started in a few weeks. Streets, sidewalks and parkings. Salesmen on grounds 9 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Subdivision office located at Everett St. Connecticut Avenue. Our prices for this choice property average be- tween 8 and 10c per saquare foot. and cannot be equaled. H. M. Martin 734 15th St. N.W. Main 6378 T 1828 L Street N.W. A Downtown Garage v buildi e and large rooms, tile bath, two H H., clectric lights dout hardwood floors, large closet in each roo built-in ice box, wash tray servant's toilet, double rear porch, wide cement porch and other extras. flodr: . Heating 1 o Y completed and b e vrice is right «nd will y an attractive in « of the mast 9th street. 1d : Typical Apartment Three large rooms and tiled bath. month. is W, valuable Well rent- per cent Price, Open feor Inspection Cash payment and $30.25 per Daily and Sunday For Sale By THOS A JAMESON DER “est i Washings bargain for a uilding _on . property ¢ more I the Districr. t with a hand- two-story structure. This rty can be bought at a on which the normal in- - in values in this loca- will vield 10 per cent a 14th is 1, and 2 5 A The monthly payment includes not only interest and all operating expenses, but a very substantial curtail of principal. OWNER AND BU 906 New York Ave. NW. Main 5526 ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE NR. RICHARDSON, NESS PROPE Moms Cafritz Co., lnc. 913 15th St. Main 617 Visit Cavanaugh Courts Tomorrow 1524 17th St. N.W. Between Hours 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. Representative will explain Co-operative Plan in detail and show you apartments available in that and other co-operative buildings. Apartments from one room and bath to 6 rooms and bath. Ask Any Co-operative Owner ! 813 15th St. N.W. Main 2690 These Are Real Pictures of Those Wonderful Homes —that are located of Washington—at Albemarle and 38th Sts., Chevy Chase, D. C. While you are inspecting them have this in mind—the environment, the character of the Homes —the type of equipment and finish—and the re- markable price. $10,950 for Corners $10,500 for the Others Sold upon terms that will suit They are Kite built—of the best material. 14th St. Highlands Just Off Fourteenth Street Best Location in the City The Last Call for One of These Unique Homes 5411 13th St. N. W. Six Rooms in the best residential section U T—— e R, KT | The homes shown above represent only three of the various styles in this group of houses, nine of which are left. Each home is d15nnctnely different, ranging in style from the semi-bungalow to the Dutch colonial; from the center hall plan to the living room across the entire front of the house. Two Baths , Built-in Garage Extra Large Porches—Front and Rear Detached and situated on very large lots, they are of six and seven rooms and bath; large open fireplace in a beautiful living room; hardwood floors; hot-water heat; electric lights ; large porches. Every room, includ- - ing the kitchen, is extra large. Large closets and pantry. Six rcoms and sleeping porch; tiled bath, hot-water heat, stone foundation, stone fireplace, slate roof, concrete porch and best of finish thro\lgllont, gas and electric installation. Inspect them thoughtfully—going into minute details. Open every day and even- ing. Our Mr. Hamilton will be found at the Sample- Home—or you can phone him for special appoint- ment—Cleveland 1490. Take Chevy Chase cars to Albemarle Street (first stop north of Bureau of Standards), turn west to 38th St, or Wisconsin Ave, through cars to Windom St. Built, Owned and For Sale by A. Kite (Incorporated) Member Washington Real Estate Board Located in this exclusive neighborhood of rapidly increasing values, they are priced very low, and on terms well within the means of the average purchaser. 5 Drive out 16th Street and Alaska Ave. to Fern Street; then east on Fern Street to properties; or take Ninth Street cars, marked “Forest Glen” or “Georgia Ave. and Alaska Ave.” to Fern Street. . The Realty & 735 13th St. N.W. COpen and Lighted Daily Until 9 PM. 1321 New York Ave. NW. | Phone Main 1267 . Investment Corporation Washington Phone Main 4846 Main 2908