Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1924, Page 19

REAL ESTATE. REAL ESTATE BOND THE EVENING STAR, BEDTIME STORIES WASHINGTON, D. €., SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1924 ’ ay . suspiciously at that queer, swinging thing. Just then his brother came up to ses what was going on. The can REAL ESTATE. BY THORNTON 'W. BURGESS - INVESTMENTS GROW Sales in Baltimore This Year Running in Excess of $10,- 000,000, Figures Show. {@pecial Dispatch (o The Star. BALTIMORI, April 11.—Bonds and iather certificates secured by first liens on fce simple real estate have become ‘enc of the most popular forms of in- v nent securities with local in- ves That the demand for such securities is increasing rapidly is shown by the fact that several large investment banking firms recently b ¢ made contracts with mortgage companies to handle theit bonds. ¥ive years ago, in 1920, it is doubt- whether all the sales of such se- curities in Baltimore would have to- taled much more than $1,000,000. Sales ©f rcal estate mortgage bonds this Year are already running at the rate of well in excess of $10,000,000, and he total probably will be increased substantial vond that figure with the added sales power of the new firms entering that business. The development of the real estate mortgage bond or certificate in Bal- timore makes an interesting study. Their system is to make a number of mortgage loans and to them with a trust company, A number of these companie rs of the bo ne added s v of a bond or fuarantee off some ° bonding company to the effect nd princiy . Th It _has opened bonding companie placing their guaran but not until t 2 new field for the which are now ce upon such hey have exam- zage on the prop ared by real estate, The Visitors Arrive. Greed is reckless and is blind, Driviog caution‘out of mind. d Mother Nature. It was a beautiful moonlit night. The little clearing in front of Farmer Brown's sugar house was almost 38 light as by day. All through the early ecvening Farmer Brown and Farmer Brown's Boy were busy mak- ing sirup and sugar. But at last the work was done. They put out the lights, and then Farmer Brown's Boy sat down by a little window. Farmer Brown went to bed, for he was tired. “If there are any visitors, you can wake me,” said he. Tor a long time nothing happened. Farmer Brown's Boy heard Hooty the Owl, but that was the only sound that reached him from outside. He began to grow sleepy. He had work- ed hard all day and he was tired Once or twice he dozed off. At last hé made up his mind that no Bears would come around that might. He took a last look across the clearing in front of the sugar house. What was that? It seemed to him that thers was a blacker shadow armong the Black Shadows under the trees on the further side of that little clear- ing, and that it moyed. Instantly he was wide aw ‘Then he chuckled softly. A young Bear had come out into the moonlight, and in a_moment was joined by two more. Then all three sat up in the moonlight and stared over at the little sugar house. “They found that sugar I put out for ithem,” thought Boy, as he wakened his father. Then, with blankets around them, for the night was the two sat by the window and watched The three young B rmer Bro: rs looked al- most like three black stumps in the moonlight, so motionless did they sit. It was piain that they were su picious. But at last one of t dropped down to all fours and began to prowl about uneasily. Presently he found a little piece of sugar and bled it down. He began to hunt cagerly for another, and soon found two little Bears, and they Joined him. A that way ground that sugar that they suspicious, place hung from the birch tree. up and looked at it, and in t! light his fa osity. , forward to it. Of c 5 i v strotched forth lick it. at the touch of h away hurriedly It must be alive tle Bear gained courage. he tried to lick it. swung away from him the little of at it w it down toward him. was smooth and slipped out of his paws. which it was tied made it jump awa. from him. d S llIIIlIII|IIIIIllIlIlII|I|IIIII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIII Bear approached it. He did ng ha ned. This was too much for the other el B three began to run this way and with their noses to the They were so greedy for forgot to be The next story: ning.” R So at last one of them reached the where ~the sirup-covered can He stood noon- B was a picture of curi- Frederick William and Wife [ at Band Concert. BRESLAU, Former Slowly elled th Germany a reedy tongue to L i Crown Prince The can swung away gently tongue. He b Ehs o The thing mov ; ND STAREL The can stopped swinging. The lit- | | vesterday, Once more | 2t it and hit it sharply with one paw. Agaln the can | Thon, befbre he understood what was ¥ this time g 8 T had got a wood smel] | appening, that can swung straight r in that can. e grabbed | back and hit him sharply square on |b both forepaws and pulled | the end of his nose. Tt pected that he lost his But the can | foll over back to his feet and | distance. the runni of Wieringin. They were the the s several thousand persons. | gram. The spring of the branch to | There were enthusiastic The little Bear grabbed f the former royal couple. Allison Street—Just West of 16th St. One of the Finest Locations in Washington 1624 ALLISON hom features Come out and see this home today Open for your inspection today from 11 am. till 6 p.m. L. E. Breuninger & Sons 706 Colorado Bldg. Members Washington Real Estate Board s ¢ large rooms and two complete baths, kfast porch and sleeping porch. 1 throughout ar h floors, Pi this home will N St 5 Y S T i il i STREET N.W. This s every modern and paved convince vou of its unusual Main 6140 A Charming Bungalow In a Popular Avenue Location For Sale at a Modest Price 1215 RHODE ISLAND AVE. N.E. Here is a little home on a triangular corner lot, fronting 133 feet on Rhode Island avenue that pre- sents one of the most comfortable and effective locations in town. The house has 6 rooms and bath, front ‘porches, and is equipped with all modern com- forts, including hot-water heat, electricity, gas and Also there is a garage. screens, prisingly low. LOOK AT IT SUNDAY— OPEN ALL DAY AFTER 10 A.M. SHANN®ON: ' Exclusive Agents 713-715 14th St. N.W. sleeping and The price is sur-e & LUCHY MASSACHUSETTS AVE. PARK Natural Surroundings of Beauty—In Midst of Elegant Homes Center Hall Plan Spacious living room, 14x28, with ornamental open fireplace: dining room: glassed-in breakfast room ; kitchen, pantry and built-in refrigerator: tiled lavatory and toilet. Second floor— Three bedrooms, open fireplace, glassed-in sleeping porch; an unusual bath with built-in fixtures, additional tiled lavatory, toilet and shower; all cedar closets. Third floor—Two bedrooms and bath. Built-in garage for two gars. A home full of delightful surprises. You must see it ®o fully appreciate its worth, The price and terms are most reasonable. Drive out Calvert St.. crossing Conn. Ave into Cleveland Ave., or te Cathedral Ave. south on 32d St. to Cleveland Ave. Open Tomorrow For Your Inspection CKEEVER =!GOS st 1415 Eye St. NW. 1427 MADISON JUST OFF OF 16th ST., WASHINGTON’S FASHIONABLE HIGHWAY OPEN TOMORROW FOR YOUR INSPECTION It is Truly a Privilege to Be the Owner of Such a Home 1. A distinctive home of Old English architecture, substantially constructed of best materials; a heme of quiet elegance and refinement that will immediately appeal to the most discriminating buver. The locality is one of the best. Surrounded by handsome homes; convenient to 14th St. cars and beautiful 16th St. extended. The price and terms are most reasonable for a home of this type. Rq;reu'tlflve on premises will extend to you the courtesies of this office. 3. Hardwood floors and hardwood trim throughout; most attractive electric fixtures; hot-water heat; many other delightful features. The Jot has a frontage of 50 feet by 132 feet to alley, with garage to match the dwelling. Everything about this home is in excellent condition. It will pay you to investigate. 2. First Floor—Reception hall, 12.6x14; living room, 13.9x20; dining room with beamed cellings, 14.6x17; fine kitchen, Sanitas papered; Bohn siphon built-in refrigerator; serv- ants' porch. 2d Floor—Four bed- ruoms; two tiled baths and shower. Third Floor—Two nice sized rooms. Screened sleeping porch. Artistic open fireplace in living room. stopped swinging. Slowly this little exactly 2 his brother had done, and the same He, too, received a bump on his tender little nose. (Copyright, 1024, by T. W. Burgess) “A Lively Eve- EX-CROWN PRINCE HAILED| Guests April 12— Frederick A o vie | William and his wife, Cecilic, made ? their first formal public appearance since Frederick William returned to Germany from the island guests of honor at a band concert attended Bight Reichswehr bands and several drum and fife corps had parts in the pro- demon- trations on the arrival and departure e = = K i Mr. William H. Saunders AFTER CONDUCTING A REAL ESTATE BUSINESS FOR THE PAST THIRTY-SEVEN YEARS ANNOUNCES THAT THE BUSINESS HAS BEEN-INCORPORATED UNDER THE NAME OF Wm. H. Saunders Co., Ine. WITH OFFICES AT 1433 K STREET AT VERMONT AVENUE WASHINGTON, D. C., WHERE THE OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY WILL BE PLEASED TO SEE AND SERVE THEIR FRIENDS AND CLIENTS IN ANY MATTERS PERTAINING TO REAL ESTATE ston Claude Living PRESIDENT Wilmot W. Trew VICE-PRES. AND TREAS. E. B. Shaver SECRETARY L T ST o 3435 34th Place N.W. (Corner Ordway St.) (Ileveland Park Buiit by a prominent Washington builder for his own home, this house is doubly well built and designed. On the first floor is an immense living room with pantry, kitchen and tiled lavatory. Five bedrooms and two baths on second floor. Finished attic One-car garage,, beautiful grounds, pergola, walks, etc. The property is clear, the price is less than you would expect; massive stone fireplace, dining room, the terms will suit vou OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY William K. Hartung & Company Realtors 1108 16th St. N.W. Phone Exchange, Main '‘DON'T FAIL TO SEE THESE HOMES Open for Inspection Sunday 2807 and 2817 Woodley Road, N.W. (Just North of Wardman Park Hotel) Center Hall Plan 8 Rooms 2 Baths Brick Garage 6 BUILT Every Modern Appointment 4 SOLD Hardwood Floors Throughout — Instantaneous Hot-Water Heater The Price Is Right With Convenient Terms Chevy Chase, D. C. $10,500 5032 4lst St. 7 rooms, (4 bedrooms), bath, hot-water heat, elec- tric lights, hardwood floors throughout, automatic hot- water heater, screens, metal weather stripped. Many other attractive. features. _Drive out Conn. Ave. to Har- rison St., thenoe west to 41st Bt. and one blook south, or take ‘Wisconsin Ave. cars to Garrison St. and ‘walk east to 4lst. WESLEY HEIGHTS The way we are selling these homes i is proof of their value and all we claim them to be. Don't fail ot come out and look over this “Miller Built” community of moderafe priced homes, before buying. Our repres:mame will gladly tell you all about prices, terms, etc. Motor out Mass. Ave. or take Wisconsin Ave. street cars to intersection of Mass. and Wis- consin Aves, thence west on Jewett St. to our subdivision. W. C. and A. N. MILLER REALTORS 1119 17th St. N.W. Main 1790