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REAL BUILDING REVIVAL ADJACENT TO CITY Permits in Nearby Montgomery County, Md., Reach Highest Known Total. Permits to build Montgomery County, residences in r total than they in the history of county, rep 3 than 90 per cent of the increase, added, comes from sections near the District. Mr. Clark added t while Mont- County's i se in taxable n in the 1 wo years had i about $2.000,000 annuall the rise had been well above that ure for bhoth of the last two fiscal the increase being again in the T ict. For f the fis 3,000,000, there was an nd then the spurt for the first two months of the new fiscal year mits in 1923 totaled they were 511, but 2! ves reason to look a breaking of even the at District is said Mr. Clark few months has bee an it w section which touches the vancing very rapidly.” “The increase in the ubstan- s for the the edits i developn s which have drawn hundreds of Wash. ingtonia Park, the last two years, large « older projects have flourished. ark adds that the unusually al condition of nty is an added a an inducement to home-buy has the lowest county tax rate in the State of Maryland and the lowe: improved sed police pro- GUARDS REALTOR TITLE. Michigan Association to Prevent Use by Those Not Entitled. To conserve the use of the word “realtor” to those entitled to use it, the Michigan Estate Association, through its executive cammittee, has appropriated a fund of $500 to be used discouraging unauthorized d in Michigan. A tion been made eal Estate Board. nders will be right which ion of Real the word. persists _after this stion will be taken. the term realtor is uent boards of the ion directly by the by 2ei The attention of of called to the propriet National As: pon Boards Where misuse warni > State association comes into the campaign for protec- tion of the word as a volunteer ally. Any court action undertaken by it Wwill be in the name of member boards of the national association within the membership of the State associa- tion. The action is undertaken as a serv- ice to the membership of the State ation and to the cause of real i State. ESTATE. SALES TOTAL $150,000. Residentes and Apartments City Change Hands. The following sales are reported from the office of John E. Garvey, ag- gregating a total of $150,000. The sales completed are as follows: 26 P street northeast sold Leonie H. Boyd. 3131 Donaldson strect northwest for Rose Saks to Vera Scates. 786 Columbia rcad northwest sold to James M. Ridley. 3030 M street northwest, small store with an apartment above, sold to Roger Willlams. 2023 11th street northwest Theodore Curtis to Mae McNinch. 28 P street northeast sold for Ed- ward A. Garvey to Frederick J. Bruce. 107 and 109 Q street northwest sold for J. E. Dick to a local investor. Q street northwest resold to Isaac A. Calloway. 109 Q street northwest resold to irtzel U. Parks. 9 P street northeast sold to Susle Wright. 3 11th street northwest sold for McNinch to Prof. Henry S. in to foy Mae + | Beckham. 1000 and 1004 northwest sold for Fairmont street Michael A. Mess - |to a local investor. 1000 Fairmont strect sold to William C. Jordan. 1004 Fairmont street sold to Benjamin F. Turner. northwest northwest and Hattie L. Attilio and Carrie Pasapia to Charles C. Simmons. 8 I street northeast for Bridget O'Neill to James Hackney. 1820 Park road northwest sold for Katie M. M. Baldwin. This is a semi-detached house. Germans Invade China. LANCHOWFU, China, August 23.— {4 is being iInvaded in e by German business interests. German agents are on the spot pre- pared to take any small offerings in a business way, looking to future possibilities. Negotiations are pro- ceeding for improvement of commun- ications with Shensi province and the coast, as urged by Marshal Wu Pei-ful, the present military genius of North China. ' THE EVENING THE WEEK | Epitome of Events Up to August 30. FOREIGN. Ships comb seas in search of Italian fiyer. Japan to have national drill day to offset American defense test. Helglum starts Ruhr evacuation. United States flyers face further haz- ards in Arctic waters. Prince of Wales salls for America, Danish gov- ernment leaders seek abolishment of army and navy. Confidence voted on Herriot course 336 to 204. Locatelll rescued adrift 125 miles east of Greenland. _Owen D. Young to or- ganize staff to control reparations plan. Germans to sign pact regard- less of Reichstag vote. Rival forces clash in China. New deadly disease sweeps Japan. Drive on rebels begun in Honduras. Storm hits coast In path of world flyers. Dawes plan faces peril as Germans balk at ratify- ing. Warships of United States head for Shanghal. China hangs on brink of war. Germany accepts Dawes' agreement. 1207 6th street northwest sold for | fHil YOU can depend on our lumber to give you maximum s at isfaction each season. It with- stands_the sun and rain and gives you years of service. “Better lumber here” Galliher & Huguely Sherman Ave. & W St. Northwest Phone North 486 TILE! GARAGE. 1418 Eye St. N.'W. STAR, WASHINGTO NATIONAL. Davis calls Klan by name. G. O. P. enlists ald of labor leaders. Dawes sees good motives and bad methods in Klan. Telescopes throughout na- tion fixed on Mars. Spurning of K. K. K. as national issue in campaign ends. Mrs. Ferguson wins governorship. Receivers named for Wilson & Co., packers. Crowe repeats demand to hang Chicago slayers after Darrow's plea. Hoover predicts farm pros- perity. A. F. of L. splits with La Follette on policy toward monopolies. Dial defeated in South Carolina. Many passengers hurt on liners when storm rages in Atlantic. Judge denounces Crow as Franks' trial reaches end. New accuses Fahy in_mail robbery. Wales lands in New York. Wheeler renews attack on Daugherty. Judge in Franks' case considering boys' fate. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. District leaders scek G. O. P. votes. Bus fare fight may go to court. Two local observatories fix telescopes on Mars. District National Bank buys in Standard National Bank. George Waslington University plans new law school building. National Fra- ternal Congress of America meets. Civic bodies work for success of De- fense day test. Big gain In school pupils forseen. Widening of five We Invite You to Inspect D. C, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1924, streets opposed. Units organize for Defense day test. Utility rates cut to be considered. Extradition in liquor case fought. Car fares here to remain same. District-of-Columbia- to-Richmond bus line proposed. Maj. Covell made Commissioner Bell's as- sistant. Poorhouses hit as . social blots. Prince of Wales' visit here cut to four hours. Marines march through Capital on way to annual maneuvers. Pennant prospect looms for Washington team as it wins first place. Policeman Raymond C. Lei- singer shot to death by unidentified parties. — COMMUTES DEATH DECREE Soviet Committee Changes Sen- tence of Savinkoff. By the Associated Press, LONDON, August 30.—The executive committee of the Russian Soviet Gov- ernment had commuted the death sen- tence pronounced on Gen. Boris Savin- koff, to ten years deprivation of lib- erty, says a Reuter's dispatch from Moscow. This action was taken in consideration of the fact that Gen. Sav- inkoff has promised not to fight against the Soviet regime. ——DISPLAY HOUSE— 3716 JENIFER STREET CHEVY CHASE, D. C. “Open Daily, Sund ay and Labor Day”’ SEMI-DETACHED — EIGHT LARGE ROOMS — TWO BATHS — HOT - WATER HEAT — ELECTRIC LIGHTS — HARDWOOD FLOORS — GLASSED-IN SLEEPING AND BREAKFAST PORCHES — CONCRETE FRONT PORCH — OPEN FIREPLACE — BUILT-IN Property Where Your Investment Is Assured N. L. SANSBURY CO., Inc. “Everything In Real Estate” Phones Main 5903-4 Members Washington Real Estate Board $77,800 IN NINE SALES. Hedges & Middleton, Inc., Report Recent Realty Transactions. The office of Hedges & Middleton, Inc., yesterday announced the recent transfer of nine properties, agsre- gating in value $77,800. The sales in- clude the following: A two-story and attic detached frame home, 2927 Macomb street, Cleveland Park, was sold for Edwina V. Tracy to Ralph H. Quinn. It con- tains eight rooms and bath and has a large lot with a garage. Jennie L. and Esther B. Speir pur- chased from John H. Harwood the REAL ESTATE. 15 three-story brick residence, 1603 and Laura Hobart street northwest. The house contains nine rooms, two baths, with modern improvements. i D street northeast, was sold for A Chevy Chase property, 50 2d | Holland to Robert and Nellie Dzml& street, was sold for Mary E. Barte-| Two building lots, situated on the meler to J. C. Pickens. It is a 1]4‘-’nhrne‘r of Woodley road and Idaho tached two-story house, having six avenue, Cleveland Park, were pur- rooms and bath. chased’ by H A six-room and bath modern co- | William J lonial brick residence, 1 place northwest, was pu N. H. Goldsmith from Cecile S. Bir fald. Patrick H. Peters sold his form. home, 38 Franklin street northeas to Robert S. Clayton. This property | has six rooms, bath and a built-in | garage. | A two-story colonial six-room brick residence, 2407 ‘North Capitol street, was pur 2 ity ¥ H. Pfluger from Thomas G. Conlon A six-room and bath residence, 315 A Harwood from John 12 suardia Branch Offiee DISTRICT NATIONAL BANK Conn. Ave. and K Street No Parking Rextrictions “Park Your Car at the Door” & MONDAY UNDAY 3307 R Seet .. GEORGETOWN A Careful Inspection Invited The owner has thoroughly modernized one of the old mansions in Georgetown, so that the unexcelled construction of the past is now supplemented by all the latest ideas in modern comfort and artistic effect. an open fireplace, with specially designed mantel; * All of the 14 rooms are large, each with anitas” covered walls, artistic side- lighting fixtures and quarter-sawed oak floors. The four baths are equipped with elab- orate fixtures. Double garage. Excellent accommodations are provided for servants. Metal weather strips and copper screens. A corner lot containing over one-third of an acre of lawn with beautiful trees and evergreens. Main 280 BORDEN & NEWBOLD 305 Investment Bldg. 15th and K Streets N.W. . o the I (I OO RR AR ROD TTIOIIIIT TN TR [ il T 3363 18th St. N.W. 5 Bedrooms—2 Baths $14,950 Just around the corner from Mount Pleasant street car line. 9 Beautiful Rooms, Break- fast Room, Ga- rage, Sleep- ing Porch. This prop- erty is in ex- cellent condi- tion. A Mt. Pleasant home that will surely please the most dis- criminating. Il October First is Moving Day - $14,950 Side Hall Type Open Sunday Chevy Chase Homes Eight Big Rooms including Sun Parlor A Domestic Science Kitchen “Kozy Kitch” Cabinet Floored Attic 1415 HOW TO GET THERE 4—————CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE T i i il [T T T Go out Conn. Ave to Chevy Chase Circle, then east on Rittenhouse Street to Broad Branch Road and then left on Broad Branch Road about one-half block to Runnymeade Place and sample house, or phone us for appoinfment to take you out. K Street N.W. Main 4752 This Office Will Remain Open Every Euminé Until 9 P.M. for In- formation Regarding These or Other Properties—Use Your Phone A salesman will call for you in his car if you phone this office .Or call Cleveland 3133 on Sunday * Why Not Move - Into a Home of Your Own @ T, i G Center Hall Plan Corner Open Every Day and Evening Until 9 O’clock Hardwood Floors Ivory Trim Fully Tiled Bath Pembroke Built-in Tub Shower in Basement. Garage Big Lots 3202 18th St. N.W. Open Sunday $20,500 A beautiful 3- story dwelling of 10 rooms and 3 baths. An ideal home for a large family inexclu- sive Mt. Pleasant. You must inspect to fully appreciate its real beauty and convenience. 2019 Allen Place N.W. $13,000 A fine view of the Million-Dollar Bridge and Rock Creek Park — Al- len Pl. runs west from 20th St. bet. Calvert St. and Belmont Rd. 6 rooms and tiled bath, cement front porch, dou- ble back porches, modern built-in garage. In excel- lent condition. Open Sunday and every evening