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REAL ESTATE. BUILI]ING RECORD SETIN OCTOBER Continued Abnormal Demand FIRM REPORTS SALES. Petty & Petty Transfers Aggre- gate $116,500. ‘Petty & Petty report the recent sale of six dwellings and three busi- ness properties, totaling approxi- mately $116,500, 25 follows: Carmine Graziani purchased from William F. Donnelly 106 Quincy place northeast, a seven-room dwelling. No. 102’ Quincy place northeast was \ . THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, FOURTEEN DEALS MADE. Properties in Two Sections Sold Through C. P. Barrett. Fourteen transfers of properties in the Northwest and Northeast sections of the city are contained in a list of recent sales reported from the office of C. P. Barrett. The transfers are: The southeast corner of Thirteenth and Shepherd streets was sold for 1327 Fairmont street was sold for Migs Annie Glass to Alice B. Curtis. 3256 N street was sold for Allie Lov- ing to Bessie Sghuman. 1303 _Clifton street was sold for Nellie McNamara Mahoney to Walter H. Howard. 1681 Thirty-second street was sold for Olive Warfield King to George B. Hunter. 3038 Dumbarton avenue was sold for John Huff to Edmund D. Campbell. i D. C. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8. 1924, REAL ESTATE. houses. The M. & B. Warren Co. built the structure, and the sales were made through the oi’ice of Edmund J. Flynn, s T Charges Attack by Husband. Mrs. Mervyn H. Lanham has filed sult for a limited divorce from Lee F. Lanham, radio electriclan at the navy yard. She charges her husband at- tacked her when she remonstrated With him for taking another woman riding in the automobile which, the wife contends, was partly paid for by CHURCH COUNCIL NAMES COMMITTEE ON POLICY Group Will Consider Problems of World Interest to Be Taken Up at Conference December 3. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga. November committee on policy has been A - December 3, it was announced today. Each of the 28 denominations consti- tuting the Federal Council has ap- pointed a representative on the mittee. In addition, teen members-z members ex o of the council, New York, Iudn | Chicago and Dr. Robert l New York. The committee will include seven | women, two governo: ( arl E. Mil- liken of M and William H. Sweet | dutic Answers Wife's Suit. Arthur A. Paschk an answer to the Madeline P: a policem ows of | sh eer of | puschold un Charles W. G. Brett to a local in- vestor. 732 Twenty-first street was sold for Edith K. Anderson to Josephine R. Foster. 29 James Brown. 1243 Thirty-third street was sold for Mary J. German to Ella Cole Keough, 623 Morton place northeast was sold for C. H. Small to Charles Hellyer. 627 Morton place northeast was sold for C. H. Small to Mary J. German. 5018 Forty-second street was sold for Gaston Stickeler to John Thomas Taylor. 7 O street was sold for Mary E. ne to J. Francis Dyer. Thirty-third street was sold e Keough to Francis Colt her. They were married September 14, 1917, and have one child. Attor- pes David Aiken Hart appears for the wife, pointed to consider proble interest at the adre of the Federal Council of t of Christ in America, mecting here TEN NEW Northeast Homes—Light Tapestry Brick—Three Bed- rooms and Bath—Modern Throughout—Gas Heater and Laundry Trays—Sanitary Plumbing Throughout BUILT-IN GARAGES $6,950 Built for the man who wants his own home, and to meet the necessities of a modest pocketbook. Built By a Man Whose Reputation As a " Builder of Good Homes Is Unquestioned _ OPEN TOMORROW ‘ Every Day and Evening Until Sold 629 MORTON ST. N.E. Sample House $500,000 APARTMENT BUILT CO-OPERATIVELY Group of Buildings First to Be Erected Here Under This Plan of Ownership. Colorado; four presidents of edu- | i bishops and | ators of de- | purchased from Mr. Donnelly by V. Di_Toto. Mrs. G. H. Swan sold 1213 K street, a 20-room dwelling, to Harry Kap- neck, taking in part payment an office building at 934 K street and 56 garages at Morton street and Geor- gia avenue. Basil Taylor purchased from Kath- erine Cartner a six-room dwelling at 909 Twenty-seventh street. J. Ed- ward Lewlis represented the pur- chaser. No. 33 Drummond avenue, a seven- room detached dwelling, was purchased by & local investor. ’ No. 723 Morton street, a five-room semi-detached dwelling, was sold by Edward Kremb to Bessie Hill. No. 931 Florida avenue, an elght-room gd frame with a two-story five-room b sl sustained the COn- | rame in rear, was purchased by a Struction material | oc0) jnvestor from the Philpitt estate markets and utili : -l i e 2 el e e e T. A. T. Judd represented the seller. PO may be found an answer to the tinued abnormal cost of construction. This cost during October w cent above the 1913 ave mately where it stood at the close of tast year. Labor rates in the principal con- struction centers throughout the country averas: per cent and material prices 89 per cent above the 1913 level, indicating how much more readily the material supply may be increased to me an abnormal pro- gram of building than can the supply of construction labor The present rate k Tends to Keep Up Con- struction Prices. nominational assem Ontario H. road was sold for Harding to Martha A. ‘A new record in construction ac- tivity for the month of Octéber wa established this year, when the vol- ume of work under way exceeded that of the - month in 1923 by some 12 per cent, according to sta- tistics compiled the Associated General Contractol of America. Present indications are that the to- tal volume for 1924 will exceed the total of last year, which 1f regis- tered the greatest construction out- put on record. this A numbcr of co-operative apartments have been recently sold in the District of Columbia. While this type of apart- ment is no new thing in the National Capital, for the first time a $500,000 group of buildings has been erected ex- clusively as co-operative apartments. These new apartment buildings were constructed on Portner street, Cleveland inued abnormal tofore, a numbbr of apart- eet turned into co-operative 0| ———=lolc——i|o|]c———|a|c——=2lc o] Begin Advertising Campaign. | Boston and St. Louis real estate boards have recentlye inaugurated newspaper adv ng campaligns. The Denver Real Estate Exchange is pepfecting plans for an advertising Sufvey as a preliminary to carrying out a $75.000 community advertising project putting before the public the o} :s of Denver and of Colorado. ions having a national cire m construction is h the de: nual no adjuqment of the normal annual volume, downward trend over future ems inevitable. The Rocksboro 1717 R St. NNW. Five-Story Elevator Building Apartments for Rent One Room, Kitchen and Bath, $4250 to $50.00 Resident Manager on Premises B. F. SAUL CO. Main 2100 1412 Eyc St. N.W. ndustry to its new a gradual years uction industry |1 moves into balance with the pre: day normal, construction costs should ||| logically move into line With the ||l trend osts in other industries. i Thoug y | been discou another du from hopi vould decl 3 vidence to indicate that depression of these costs line can result without some sort of ||l FEIIEIE]EEEE 1 Dunigan’s Petworth Homes Just Off Grant Circle ONLY ONE LEFT .EFII GE:EHE'JE'E!EE—:IEEEEE Hamllton St. N.W. Splendid opportunity to buy a de- tached home reasonably. 6 Rooms 1 Bath Open fireplace Large, bright rooms Hardwood floors Large lot Garage for two cars Seventh Street car marked “Navy Yard”—to 6th and Florida Avenue N.E.—walk 1 block South to Morton Street—or motor out Florida Avenue or K Street to 6th Street N.E. CKEEVER «d GOS Open for Your Inspection Sunday From 1 to 5 P.M. L. E. BREUNINGER & SONS (Exclusive Agents) 706 Colorado Bldg. Main 6140 ah | ———|a]—=3[a|——=|a|—| B EEE Y You'll Stop Looking —for a home, because you’ll know you have found the one you want when you inspect this new Kite group in North Cleveland Park Sample House at 4315 39th Street They have all the Kite spe- cial features that appeal to the housewife—and the in- vestment advantages that will appeal to the “head of the house.” ervice 1415 K St. N.W. Main 4752 | | m & Porches Terms Reasonable & EXHIBIT HOUSE: 414 Webster St. N.W. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. Grant Circle bus or 9th St. car marked = & Take diers’ Home.” | D. J. DUNIGAN 3 1319 New York Avenue Phone Main 1267 .J |I——|o|——|p|c——[ajc———] e iR e e _ouie __atee__ o FOR SALE And Open for Inspection “Sol- & & & E m m m [I fl | % 5 &% & Located in the Quaint Sunday After 10 A.M. Six Rooms Bath Hot-Water Heat Sleeping Porch Slate Roof Big Closets Separate Hot-Water Heater Double Oak Floors And a Separate Garage A splendid neighborhood— with steadily increasing valu- ations—right in the wake of the new park development— soon to begin. English Village IF you have not already visited the Electrical Home, with its un- usual display of every electrical contrivance for comfort, con- venience and ornamentation, you owe it to yourself and family to see this Home. It is a study in proper home electrification. The Electrical Home was built by the WARDMAN CONSTRUC- TION COMPANY and was selected by the Lighting Educational Committee for a model exhibit, because of its unique features, which are characteristic of a real Home. 2808 34th Place N.W. (BETWEEN FULTON AND GARFIELD) Massachusetts Ave. Heights % A new detached Colonial Brick Home, carefully | constructed and finished with the topmost degree 4 of good taste. The price is very special— and the terms very attractive. Our Mr. Hamilton is in charge of the Park Office, at 4301 39th St. If you wish a special ap- pointment, phone him at Cleve- land 1490, Motor out Conn. Ave., west on Albemarle St., turning into 38th—or take Wis. Ave. car to just beyond the National Ca- thedral at Windom St.—it’s but a square to these Homes. There is through car service via Wis- consin Avenue. Its practical arrangement and spaciousness will immediately appeal to you. There are ten rooms, three baths, inclosed double sleeping and a break- fast porch, hardwood floors throughout, cedar closet and ample storage space. The lot, 50x123, is surrounded with stone coping and has a two-car brick garage. 5 It is a home you would be proud to own—most impressive in its simplicity—and full of good, per- manent value. SEE IT TODAY Hedgesé’s’Mlddleton Inc. REALTORS 1334 H St. N.W. After you have inspected the Electrical Home, drop around the corner and see another English Village Exhibit House, at 3319 Cleveland Avenue. Both deserve your inspection. Open daily from 10 A. M. to 10 P. M. Pricéd at $15,000 and Up NOTE:—Owing to the popularity of this exhibit, it will be continued for. another week up to and including Slulday, November 16. $ & & v 68 Built, Owned and For Sale by Harry A. Kite (Incorporated) Member Washington Real Estate Board 1514 K St. Phone M. 4846 TR ERE %fi“fi C’onst 2430 K street eMainJ:jo “We House One-tenth of Washington’s Population.” lN Franklin 9503 & & & & 3 3 g @