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REAL ESTATE. GRANT OF D. C. NEEDS: IS GOAL OF REALTORS Surprise at Washington’s Dependence THE EVENING- STAR, WASHINGTON, D. &, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924 Good for -Genera- tions Is This Fine Home. ESTATE. BETTER TIMES LIKELY WITH COTTON HARVEST Study Shows Pessimism of Textile In- dustry Partly Unjustified, Though Many Still Unemployed. Upon Congress Expressed by Delegates. Brick Is Beautiful, Durable, Dig- Induxtry Marking Time. refrigerator sserted that prohibi- tion had stimulated business in gen- 1l and building in particular in the many varied districts bordering of the mortgage and fina | the Tongert of New Saric wereos N ¢ | every saloon or liquor stc |ished there were now from one five new places of busine The report quoted Baltimore. D : : 192 W 2 i Douses | Hceably designed for facing the |be obtained with little atters relating to audite | Tpa0is,to 434 i l';'-al Estate Bn‘uxrd who worked up | for & consideration ‘of approximately | ticeably d They could not “be' pot in | any mazerial It Will maice & beauticul | for co-operative apart. | heasiite Of my’,‘w"',’.‘i‘,,f"“”fi,{_":‘5.”j the plans for the convention were |$42 bject round rents|the center of a lot and viewe: . N se o . i oo she same peciod n - complimented for their work and un- |, The 10t5, sublect 16 FIORRO JOUR all four sides. ~ This, however by | &inoe the prices of mater] Xtensive ex-|number of saloons decreased from 1-o ceasing efforts in giving a hospitable | g the Winston: 1919 35 and 1929- | careful garden planting. could be|labor vary considerably in diffe Ting ad | irber of siloons decroased from 110 reception to the visitors. They suc- |31, known as the Ruxton. Five gar-|uiewed from all siics a5 though It localities, we do not attempt to sgive perative |sibly selling soft drinks,” the report Teoded In every detail, and on every | ages ar the rear of the lot: Local Real Estate Board Praised. nified and Adaptable. BY WILLIAM J. WHEATLEY. Yhmx(: v:;a(srkho;\’*xflh prais ;x“'rplla!‘r:;mfl»: e p > 4 : BY ROGER W. BABSON. Eoods. Study shows that countries e vork. « de ' z = > recovering from ar ol 0! sim Realtors of the nation have visited | places for holding the various meet- | oo o0 oo oy o g DABSON(EARL.) Mise,| June Tar dlsamers Teorganise el oo their Capital City and today are leav- | NS and provideyl numerous enter- s : jusiness men in the east, at | nomio machinery in the follovein s ! e ina| talnment fentures for the realtors and (material of unquestioned beauty and those pessimistically inclined, have|Order: First, food; seeond, clothi ing, Impresscd with the needs of the | their ladies. Harry K. Boss was |nodern processes now put at our - = = ) third, she ourt curie Wil et P s » be 5 a ; fourth, luxuries, and a1 Copital. Members of the Washing-|chairman of the convention commit- been spending a great deal of time | oiniy ooda Our : feo ant or 1t Y he was pre. |disposal an almost unlimited variety g v i ;¢ go0ds. " Our exports to Europe ton Real Estate Board planned well | te¢, and for his awo Sore 1S bewalling the situation existing in of food were very hign during smd sented 4 gold wateh, chain and knife, [of bricks of great hardness and the cotton textile ind The in- | immediately following the war Th for their convention, bringing forth [ on'behal of the maftors of the coun- 2 xtile industr e in- | Im g the war. Then the praiso of those who attended the | try, by H. R. Enmis, president of tne |durability. Brick ls suitable for any dustry Is depressed—there is no doubt | FUroPe beEan agmin to feed itsc seventeenth annual convention of the | Batio association” during the year |locality and for any sized structure. of that—but it is hardly as sad u “xports of Cloth. £ 5 2 | just closed. i whether it be a tiny stucco cottage ituatio o e ; Our large exports of cloth lasted Natlonal Assnciation of Real Batate |"“Jolin A. Petty, executive secretary, | UIEE 1 D8 € BN FECE8 T8 TS situation as these word-of-mouth re- | yniii"thg Furopean tentite mille o Boards, which ended yesterda ‘klemlmné: hours ;u.. u;;‘- lr{t‘_ul\l;:dn\;:& 5t sinty » . ports Mu,!d lead you to belleve. back ...,f to producing basis. | ; | tion_headquarters in the Willard, sixty. amining the textile industry as Stead of buving heav us s B v SCus g e b s g ake o cOn- y o But while discussing the problems | \oryed unceasingly to make the con- | Tapestry brick in autumnal shades a whole, we find th e these countries h g which face the realtors of the coun- | vention the succesd that it was. 3 nd that employment for | 0 G have e s i enirs were | of reds, browns, tans and bronzes, April, 1924, in 1,226 establishments jwith goods of try. the local men have not over-| Thoukh thousands of souv B AT browms, tans and Sronser , 1924, in 26 ablishments | with goods of tooked | distributed during #he convention by 1S ps 3 totals 431,010, as against 484,771 for and those who looke opportunity to acquaint | §triN ST nding, particularly those | looks well at all seasons of > 7 ottt toay e L0t 204 Shosd wlio W the voting men from the states of |seeking the convention for next year, In the fall’such a house § 2 i 4 3 i 3 i ¢ |apls ot asay, usishows aloas in | ol 1o hav § the problems which face the Gapital, | one of the most bemutiful and perma- veritable part of the land- ¢ k employment of 11.1 per cent. If we | hoave incronmed and how the people of this city nre|Dent souvenirs was that prepared by In winter it is warm and make this same study for the cotton | months endine dependent on those in the Statrs whe | the convention committee of the local |atiractive in its white mantle of | industry “alonc v e O e e © states who | (08 SPRVY} landsomely bound |snow. In summer time it forms a | spindle hour: o period the previous year. foSind men here who will pro- | [lokiet containing pictures of the | fine background for any flower color. | States as verages 1 R hendn e DioviouR AT e S Capital as the people of |yl ey public bulldings and views | Such a house may be roofed with | cent as active as in April of last ye A comparion of pesventage setivi; Al would want. = Local | ,¢ the strects of Wasthington. ! slate, tile, asbestos or wood, accord- | The south has suffered Teust in” this | Jould indicate a Eradon and colstios realtors point out that it was sur-| i el ing to the amount of money the own- | curtailment and shows spindie ¢ fudicar al and relative prising to learn how little the think- er wishes to invest. { totaling §6 per cent of last year Mt for tsta b Gy na ety Jnew of the ! BALTIMORE RENTS A study of the floor plans of the | England has dropped dawn to 66 per | darchs for instance. showed Capital'Clty ‘and Row s wovernment e e R o cent of April, 1923 1'nemployment | S is tun. And many of them promised show that the garden side is just as |in_the latter section has hecome a en'in New Eng} 1o,Jay more attention to it in the | REGARDED STABLE attractive as the front entrance. The | real problem. are. Al Epdake terrace at the back, being between Ak % Record by States. oL apaakers during the con- the dining room and porch, is well | 3 Examining active spindle hours for April improv ventlon ‘and st Idinner parties that == | sheltered from the winds. It could S | April, 1924, as compured with 1925 Comparisons vh\.k‘-l‘\l? openly pointed out that |be tiled with the same brick as the < | we find that the record by states tes show the Capital was suffering and volun-| Apartment Rentals Held to Be|nhouse or in large square tiles of ML Mabama, | improveme tari :Ivr_wmsml :hag they would do | . . |some soft shade of green or red. 86 per cent; Connecticut per eent. | centage gomething to help it. The conven-| Near National Average, With | Willow or painted furniture and Geurat: 87 Der cants Matie To pes ion itself in general sessio E ed | o & 3 ) H al P Mookt Rl ol il s bright colored garden furnishings Massacts tion to planning for the fature. that | Drop or Increase: Remote. s S it hotie JHampshire cotton industry is marking . o people: of the il M e s s 'sey, 93 per cer a robably do so until M O T through a most attractive porch into | cent;” North Carolina, R D et o L e may be saved millions of dol- ; . L a hall, with a graceful rise of steps Pennsylvania, 55 per cept hode 3 Y ind: oricie B lars that other cities have had to| BALTIMORE, June 7.—Rents in ] | 1 _ o : 1 and prices for raw i e aother clfies 2 had to| BAL to the second floor. At the left of and, 63 p South ¢ B T anotiod spen L";“"“fi: e 0",: city Plan. | paitimore are stabilized and probably | the hail s the living room. well per’ cen; ee, 109 p 5 ds are low at thics e Has “Teeth.” S Vi s - |lighted with windows at opposite irginia, per cent. other states, | present Condit Bt will not go up or down soon, accord- | 1 nia, - 5 s, | present. Con in the indust of the real estate business were dis- | k A ” - : o i e Sue ok the sttudtion lesasime tonbeliotn A o “T¢ (M- | tate Board. Housing men agTeed with | fireplace I the sun room. Opening same as last month. Der that conditions In the textile indut- ssed at the convention,-and there | from the sun room is an open porch, ropped slightly, but th s may get no worse than i him. 4 J ar = T Sk list shows appreciabl han i and Ry were many papers with genuine|UU oo onses are lower | {TOM Which ome reaches the garden list shows” o ' appreeiable and " that th t mas ideas, which, If carried out, will im- jioczithe fexence Gty nass o et and poperd i plowithaenenil % Z 4 : than the United States average, in a At the back of the hall is the J dustry marks time business, as reflected on the prove the profession, for that is the [ (80 5 R T by the Na- | dining room. with a large Eroup of If We search for the causes of this chart runnin 10 per cent ultimate goal of the realtors—that is, | © : ation of Real Estate | Windows opening on the garden. Be- B . = £ e slowing up in the cotton good normal, 9 urpri to place the business on a piane with | tonul Assoantion 60 RO TUEE | tween it and the kitohen is a pantry (Of exceprional beauty on all sides, this house can be erected on any shaped lot and placed in any position on the lot MgNIE dis to) andenlinean general | general an | as textile the legal. medical and other profes- | Boards. local e ‘sl mi: n:.:- more ot TR satizeratar. in. the its unique feature is that it will look as well from one angle as from any other. Icrease n imports of forelen sorran | bee & tompo This plan includes the estab- A‘:‘;‘:“l*"‘;e ’r“:\-l “a‘l B sl ,l.o,-m,. fih"hhc i:(l‘:dh from ‘mde ou(‘,l:de 3 lishment of real estate courses as |nearly a a B teneath the kitchen window is & i, 75 feet wide by 50 feet deep!building according to this plan, but | m!}—. nr‘_‘r:.{ oum.'v‘\:u of |d‘n:|.-, univer- | said. This is because apartment s‘lr:nc ‘::& uwlblluadr;u;rb‘:‘r;.‘alpll | would need n-l be rhlzscn for m({s -n;» ,:ut:::mv that 3 s nr\mar l’vvu;)(» > 1 BROADWAY GAY AS EVER. sities of the country, and also corre- |y lo Juing of more Tecent con-|one piece, and ki table close | [y @ Jince the wide part of the | buok s to tf nd of mnterials to | spondence courses for those already |NOUses. being o ffected by | Deside it This table serves as u|Volsesfaces the front. A lot 75 feet | ba used. and consult a local BUT “NOT SO VULGAR” the business. Already a number |Struction, are more affec maid's dining table. |7y 100 feet would Be muan better, | builder for detailed inf i of Y. M. C. A. schools are giving|higher building cost Tho range i3 on the inner wall, as | powever, as one could thew have i | the building costs Massachusetts night cours “Building enterprises ‘N'f:nmmendm‘l by those who "“l © { | rplendia garden in the rear, both for r further information. as to pro- hi Associated Prese. Ohe of the most fmportant actions] .. oine here for some time,” said|stience of kitchen arrangemen’. owers and vegetables. uring the b ng pliens of this | BY Ihe Ass 3 ) of the convention was the adoption of | creasing hete, ToF BUNE (R0 her. |stairway leads from the kitchen to was platnned to | house design, No' 33, send a stamped | NEW YORK, June i ar! a code of ethics “with teeth in it rge et about reached | the basement and furnace room. bE balt of bk and will bnfmre for | and self-addressed envelope to the | Libition Broadway is as ever, and the realtors were urged to try it | ator. have just abo Upstairs are four bedrooms, a small [ bb bullt of brick und will en T i fteal Estate Editor of The Star though it has acquired “u new moral nditions, and ob “That does not mean S 38 | room and an abundance of closets. on, and also because brick OPrEiglt, Ge Matthew 2 courseness and vulgarity,” aeccord- - S Mot Sue here ¥ cangi il T R 00m S SRR, of SO [ e e ade e e R R e Triangle of Increasing Values dual problems to come om e | case rentals would drop. Only hi i he large attic. t es o0 ericre finish secretary of the rld Leagie against || — re Av ceachusptts Ave. a Fe yidual problems fo como b from time | case’ rentals would drop.) Only W&} |maid's room up Into the large attic | e, N O the best. With plumb- | L. A. PRATT IS NAMED. | Xicchisiim” s o Leagie against || —between Connecticut Ave., Massachusctts Ave. and Woodley Generally, it calls upon realtors demand prevents a decrease at this | mont ‘of both the first and second |in :"?‘r;: class with farmnoe Sxture N | jpsitudes 'of the famous strest since Road (Cathedral Ave.) 238 acres. Six miles cal fairly very one and neve " > H ¢ he extreme. |flobring a chen ou & of the t outlawing of the liquor traflic e N s = et e gl g i N floors I8 DracH el i e wall par. | firat Quadity, there is no reagon why | Heads Realty Board on Apartment ' \is jssued foday quok: L streets. ,Z°°°dh or restricted against apartments negotiations unle sides i i . f con- | thils house should not last fbr many . Mr. Corradini community houses. i\ hc s f 0 nesotiations unless both sides ful SES. |litions tha add to the Sost o [ ERE Houme el ol o) e W many Corparations T 3 Over 175 homes from $15,900 to $200,000 comsent 1o’ doubln representation | D.C. « |struction and confuse the arrange- | Eeiter p built and under construction. Actual improvements and home ealtors were told to see that every | ment of rooms. 3 Phe co-operative apartment section LU, | Sictid LM pECY and hom member ux;ixhv-\r {:ntd lmxrdsw-mp\h*di 7-1-‘1 ot s The blue prints Rhov‘v l(h& ga!mt;m iTd one. v.fi)dn-d to V‘:-lvr;n ;m-‘ ex. values exceed $7,000,000. \\'coded villa sites, 1 with it and to take appropriate action s Title to Five Apartments in | pian, with position of laundry, fur- peime, the house could be built o S o A N RO ANt Thomn. b Teraton & atunch| Tokes P Blan e R O e e ithant b & bik |t the side hall homes, with lots from 50 to 115 feet front to comply, for only ding rig- | and both sides of the house. of ‘the beauty of the design. Stone |Estate Boards has appointed Lester Office, 32d and Cathedral Ave. (W ey Road). Inquiries in idly by such a code can the profession Because this house has been spe-lcommstruction would be wonderfully |\ pragr loeal certified account- » he sa = Teol = ; i N espect to maintain the respect of the | Special Dispateh to The Star cially designed to be beautiful from [besutiful for this design. but would | "T00 Ste , : lbourd op e Dgures ' from person, telephone or letter receive intelligent answer without citizens of the community. | "BALTIMORE, June 7.—John A. L |4l sides, it is suitable for erection |be alighily more expensive than the o ADd andusteial epstiden NORAlE | oS ot Nama At the |l annoyance. D. C. Board Glves Souvenir, [Voy of Washington has taken title |on any shaped lot in the country or |brick construction, unless omo lived [man of a committee to devise a stan- | Bfiadvay increased fro alon & The members of the Washington | ¢ five Eutaw place apartment houses | in town. Some houses are < i s o p £ accounting and 10| 1010 tg $50 018 w0n 1 aug & Shannon Enc | ) . | Since 1899—No Place Like Hom No Home Like Ours Riggs-Semmes Bldg., Dupont Circle, Potomac 2200 Member Washingt Real Estate Board. were u sculptured group. A lot at{a definite estimate as to the cost suntry. | said IN THE VARIETY OF THEIR CHARM ' IN THE SERENITY OF THEIR BEAUTY IN THE COMPLETENESS OF THEIR APPOINTMENTS Enjoy Rock Creek Park From Your Own Home Live Where There Is Room for Enjoyment Enjoy the Fragrance of Fresh Air and the Cheerfulness of Sunshine ; All of this at this Low Price 105 EAST RAYMOND STREET icturesquely in a garden of beautiful flowering shrubs, with velvety lawns s(retflfi%ng away (Zm all sidesfgllvi; periect Colonial home might from appear_ar;lccs h:nvse been built in the days of the Cavaliers, but it is thoroughly modern. It hashexg t rooms, two spacious baths with every feature built in, tremeadous sleeping .por:l es, spac:;;x‘s_ open porches. Everything is of the finest construction, and the entire ?‘use is c'd‘ pletely weather stripped and equipped with screens and awnings througl nut‘, mmtef' room and double garage. One-half acre of ground. There is a well of xc;—cod wa < piped into the house in addition to the city supply. This house is the show spot Chevy Chase; we ask you to see it and judge for yourself. (Take Chevy Chase cars to Raymond Street, walk East) 3713 HARRISON STRI:E] Here is a house that has quality, beauty, accessibility, cc t and location com- bined. This house is a bright example of intclligent home planning. It is keenly fascinating and most livable. It is certain to satisiy vour most exacting desires. Center entrance hall plan, with living room 30 real ‘old-fashioned fireplace, French doors to large covered concrete side porch, inclased solarium, dining room with dis- tinctive lighting, four large bedrooms, two complete baths. two inclosed sleeping porches, two mayds’ rooms and bath. Visit this house at once; it is 4 home of real merit and will speak for itseli. - (Take any Chevy Chase car to Harrison Street, walk West) 2041 Rosemont Ave. At the Klingle Road Entrance to Rock Creek Park Evidence of the supremacy of these homes is contained worthy features: Tapestry brick construction: full twenty feet wide: entrance hall. large living room; beamed ceililg in dining room; threc bedrooms and bath; copper screened breakfast, kitchen and slecping porches; floored attic; hardwood floors; one-panel doors, with crystal knobs; built-in and heated garage; instantaneous hot-water heater; steel beam support: floor ptugs in all rooms; side wall switches; finished throughout in ma- hogany and white; paved alley. Built by B. H. Gruver, which is the finest guarantee possible that you will be setisfled. MAKE THE OUTLOOK BRIGHTER—SEE THEM AT ONCE Open Daily and Sunday from 10 A.M. to 9 P.M. (Take Mt. Pleasant cars to 17th and Park Road, walk west on Park Road to Klingle Road entrance to Rock Creek Park. Or take to 19th and Park Road.) the following note- See These Homes Sunday e e 3916 HUNTINGTON STREET A real Dutch Colonial, with large porch on either side. The west porch is covered, and the one on the sast inclosed in a beautiful wistaria arbor. Numerous shade trees and flowers in the yard make the settings of this home most picturesque. Living room, den, large dining room, kitchen and pantry on first floor. Three spacious bedrooms and bath on second floor. Two-car garage to match. Paved alley in rear.- Slate roof. (Take Chevy Chase car to Huntington St. CORNER MAGNOLIA AND KIRKE STREETS ison of values, locations, appearances and arrangements places this house in a ‘:lacsosn;zl;ali';::lf. Constructed entirely of stone, with a slate roof. Large living room with open fireplace, reception hall, music room, dining room, kitchen and large pantry and complete bath on first floor. Second floor has three large bedrooms and immense ; . bath with separate tub and shower. The lot is filled with shade trees and comprises <. - __ 11,000 square feet. Built-in garage. This is a home of personality. If you will inspect gt l4|6 EYE ST: it you cannot resist it. It is a home that will give satisfaction and true happiness, (Take Chevy Chase cars to Kirke Street, 1V; blocks West) Walk west.) Exclusive Agents

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