Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1924, Page 16

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REAL ESTATE. CHARGE AMERICANS AID LONDON STRIKE Press Says Communists of Foreign Nations Are Supporting Subway Workers Now Idle. BACKING TRACED TO MOSCOW End of Labor Dispute Over Week End Is Seen. BY HAL O'FLAHERTY. By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily N Copyright, 1924. June 7. s in many quarters that s unedrground railway work- ers, who now are carrying on an un- official strike, are being helped by money from foreign communists, Statements published today claim positive proof now is available that money is being collected on the con- tinent, and even in the United States, for the purpose of aiding the unoffi- cial strikers in England. American funds, it is stated, come largely from 4 wealthy group in Los Angeles com- posed of ra s, who think their money is being used to support strike movements in America. Agents of the communist interna ed, are appealing for fur y for the relief of distress anong revolutionary elements, but are devoting all the money collected to fomenting revolts by the workers against trade union leaders, Strike Traced to Moxcov By piecing together isol nents of revolution: L it s e to trace the inspiration for sent labor disturbance to com hcadquarters at M many workers now s e they are acting under no other leadership than that of their c but the facts point de interferen e communi rave convie- activi- labor use their power to protect wor willing to continue on the job. thout gov- ment protection adequate service was being maintained today with a cha the week end. BEDTIME STORIE A Busy Pair. has made up her mind, e G mnier the Ewallow. Skimmer the Swallow and Mrs. Skimmer were excited. My, my, my! I should say they were. Skimmer led the way with Mrs. Skimmer close behind him. Straight to their old home in a little house in the Old Orchard they flew. You remember that Timmy the Flying Squirrel and SK {EPT MAKING QUICK 5,\"“1),}"13{51_1;\2%012%1 FLIGHTS. Mrs, Timmy had been living in that house : side. No one was there. It was just as he had left it a few moments before to go for Mrs. Skimmer. Skim- mer flew up on top of the house and Mrs, Skimmer poked her head inside. Then she went wholly in. A moment later she was up on the house beside Skimmer. Such a twit- tering as took place then! Such ex- citement! Mrs. Skimmer once more FIRE IS COSTLY'! J.'LEO KOiB Insurance Agency that the strike would fail over | OPEN FOR tiled bath, 7g-inc are sure to interest you. Construction Priced Right Ave. N.E, ARLINGTON 1627 K St. NW. INSPECTION 2901 10th St. N.E. (Just Completed) Twao-story brick, cellar and attic; 6 large rooms and oak floors throughout, hot-water heat, large screened-in sleeping porches, brick coal bin, concrete front porch with brick piers, on deep lot to 15-foot alley, and many. other attractive features that Built By Breuninger, Pedersen Co. Guaranteed Terms Right Salesman on Premises Each Evening Until 8 P.M. To inspect take car or drive out to 12th and Rhode Island then north two blocks on 12th Street to Girard Street. then west on Girard Street to houses. REALTY CO. “Real Values in Real Homes” M. 3174 Skimmer poked his head in-|[F 923 New York Ave. N.\WV. “Main 5027 THE BY THORNTON W. BURGESS entered the house. Skimmer gat on the ‘little perch olose by the round doorway. A mass of soft material appeared in the doorway. Skimmer selzed it and pulled. Out it came and was dropped to the grognd. Mrs. Skimmer’s head appeared in the door- way for an instant, Her bright little eyes were brighter than ever. Then she disappeared, and a moment later more of that soft material appeared in the doorway and was pulled out by Skimmer. What were they doing? Haven't you guessed? Mrs. Skimmer was pull- ing apart the bed of Timmy the Flying Squirrel and pushing it out for Skimmer to seize and pull out. How they did work! They meant to have that house clpaned out bef®re Timmy or Mrs. Timmy*should return You see, they didn't know that Timmy and Mrs. Timmy had left that house come back. tay inside and try to . You can fight Between us we ought to be able to keep them ou “But, my dear,” said Skimmer, one should get inside you wouldn't have a chance in the world. You would be killed. stay outside.” er wouldn't listen to this sald she, “I'm in here, and I'm going to stay in here. Don't you worry about me. Here is the last of this stuff. Get it out as quickly as you can."” 3 Skimmer seized it and tuggdd with all his might. Out it came, and there was the whole of what had once been the soft, warm bed of Timmy th uirrel and Mrs. Timmy now tte about on the ground. 1418 Eye St. NW. . Built to Last a Centurv . 8 I'his house is of the very best construction. The basement walls are of poured concrete and the upper walls are brick and hollow tile set in cement mortar. Most of the skilled labor was periormed personally by the Martin Brothers and the workmanship is the nearest possible to perfection. The lot is large. Tt is covered with trees, and being on the crest of the hill there is an unobstructed view of Rock Creek Park. The house, of center-hall plan, contains eight rooms, inclosed sleeping porch, very large and nicely finished attic, built-in garage, coal and cold storage rooms, beau- tiful stone fireplace and all the other modern improve- ments. 1f you are looking for a well built detached house in the best section of Washington at a reasonable price DRIVE OUT SIXTEENTH ST. AND WEST ON VARNUM TO 4330 ARGYLE TERRACE MARTIN BROTHERS Owners—Builders Adams 3312 —Three-ear builtin garage. —Two whitetiled baths, heater. said Mrs. | |l Let me stay inside | fi EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Skimmer and Mrs. Skimmer were in high spirits. They twittered as only they can. Skimmer kept making quick, little short flights, darting and circling around that ple tree. It was his way of expressing his joy. Mrs. Skimmer wanted to do t me thing, but she wouldn't leave that doorway unguarded for an instant. So she sat there twittering and ad- miring Skimmer. But all the time return of either Timmy or Mrs. Timmy. (Copyright, 1924, by T. W. Burgess). BIG BARGAIN Jameson-Buailt Homes 421 to 427 12th St. N.E. —Four large bed chambers, roomy closets. —Inclosed porches, upstairs and down. Only 2 Squares from Lincoln Park LOW PRICE INSPECT AT ONCE 6 large rooms, tile bath, extra large sleeping porches, built-in ice boxes, servants’ toilet, laundry tubs, hot- water heat, electric lights, deep lot to wide alley. ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE Built, Owned and for Sale by Thomas A. Jameson Co. 906 N. Y. Ave. N.W. Ovwners and Bullders Phone Main 5526 Y HOME SAMPLE HOUSE Everything in Real Estate We Invite Sunday Inspection Six Large Rooms Concrete Cellar Attractive Bath All Modern Improvements GARAGE 614 Morris Street Northeast (Betwcen 6th and 7th—F and G Sts.) Open for Inspection Daily and Sunday N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc. Phones Main 5903-4 embers Washington Real Estate Board —Cheery fireplace. builtin electric living aend dining ; \‘ have chosen our i Sixteenth , E Street | Homes Exhibit House, 4211 16th St. N.W. Open and Lighted Daily Till 9 P.M. This operation represents the largest single home de- velopment ever attempted on Sixteenth Street, and their popularity is proven by the fact that twelve have al- ready been sold. These homes can not be duplicated. at the price asked. rooms, wide —Breakfast sun parlor. —Servant's room, with bath. —Finished attic. —Finest kitchen in city. D. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924 o BUY IN ACTIVE SUBURBAN AREA she was watching for the expected |- . REAL ESTATE. Is Advice of Financial and Investment Experts SILVER SPRING and SOUTH WOODSIDE Offer the greatest increase in value on your investment because they are the nearest partly developed Maryland areas to the center of Washington City. When you buy in that section you make the increas - Drive out Sixteenth Street and Alaska Avenue, or Georgia Avenue, to the Mary- land line, and continue north one-half mile on Georgia Avenue Extended. Well built and fairly priced detached bungalows, with all city improvemen When you buy such a home you save half of the rent you are now payving each month and also earn the increase of value in this section. Easy Terms Small Cash Payments NORTH WASHINGTON REALTY CO. Incorporated Maryland Offices Columbia 9821 Woodside 177 , Washington Office 1653 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Main 9716 and 6152 “Re % THATEDC 3 TR R Select Your New Home In Chevy Chase Terrace (Opposite Chevy Chase Club) A Dream That Has Become a Reality A Home That Every Woman Hoped for — But Despaired of Realizing A design of rare excellence in exterior proportion and interior arrange- ment. A Home that is an achievement, a blending of high-grade materials with fine workmanship. It will meet the most critical inspection. Back to the Old-Fashioned Way of Building a Home Honest Day’s Labor Under the Personal Supervision of the Builder We want all HOME LOVERS to inspect these wonderful Homes. Each is an architectural gem of its kind and a happy departure from those types which have become commonplace. There are only eight of these homes being completed at this time. and in your own interest we want you to see them before they are all sold. Two are practically finished. Briefly Described—Upon entering, you will note, reflecting an environment of com- fort and refinement, an inclosed porch of tile floor, brick walls and beam ceiling. French doors open into a spacious living room with fireplace at the end. Another door leads from this porch into a center hall containing stairway and entrance to the bright, cheerful dining room and modern-equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a model of convenience and household utility. The second floor contains four large, pleasing bed chambers, with twao tile baths. Each room has a private entrance to the bath. The appealing beauty and conveniences of the baths will be a constant pleasure. Another open fireplace will be found on this floor. Numerous closets. 1 The cellar is subdivided into a furnace room, laundry room, storage room, and are all completely equipped. Double garage, matching house. Hardwood floors throughout the house, and the fixtures, trim and decorations are in perfect harmony with all the other appointments. PRICES $23,500 and $24,500 Come Out and See These Homes—Compare Them With Any Others . and You Will Realize Why We Are So Enthusiastic About Them TO INSPECT: Chevy Chase Terrace is located just south of Bradley Lane and west of ‘Wisconsin Avenue. ‘ Go out Connecticut Avenue to Chevy Chase Club, turn left into Bradley Lane, turn south on Wisconsin, one block to property; or go out Wisconsin Avenue to property. Houses located on: Chevy Chase Boulevard, which is just south of Bradley Lane, and 6pposite the Chevy Chase Goli ‘Course. \ Representatives on Property Sunday and Evenings Our Autos At Your Disposal LOUIS P. SHOEMAKER Est. 1876 1417 New York Ave. N.W. Main 1166

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