Evening Star Newspaper, June 13, 1925, Page 19

i STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925. REAL ESTATE. 19 1 THE EVENI housewives come second, following|there may be more soclal prestige in [ most frequently reported, and while type of structure in the most desir- . L(lb(’r Cettl"g Largest Returns common labor. This also illustrates | wielding the pick and shovel than in | they are belleved to represent a. faie | whie location. $25 a month for strac. most forcibly the great change tak-|wielding the pen and typewriter. average, there is wide diversity in in- | tures of the middle class, and $15 per Of P % e l e ll H. n;»: place today, namely, the coming It was only a few ,\'e:rn ago tgat ;: rll\‘ duull city reports in re, room per month for the cheapest cluss Ar of women into a financial independ. | girl would rather have her sweetheart | prices in every type of building. of the typs: 4 ny eriod in A lstory ence never before witnessed. @ clerk in a store at $12 a week than | Two-family dwellings of the wmiddle 5 Real estate agents, bond salesmen |be a carpenter at $25 per week. To-[class in moderate locations are most ol TRy sy 4 however, the sensible girl is | frequently listed nting for an Birdshot Poisons Ducks. and bank solicitors find their best pros A Suburban Speci S pects today are among women and hing the situation careful average of approxi 7 per room | Lead poisoning from eating bird- Workers Most Prospflrouxv of 17 Groups‘ so-called “'common™ labor, which, by |ing that the carpenter, brickl per month in cities of under 35000, Tn | shu Geposited in the mud of shooting > = o 9| the way, will soon become very ‘‘un-|plasterer may be able to give her a |cities of the next population o:lt»up,‘ runds is malady that has become o common” if the tide continues its|more comfortable home than the bank | those up to 100,000, the average Is $5. | nuite prevalent amons wild ducks in B([,p.\'()" R(’I)orls_Bulld Hon]es (lnd flow in the present direction | clerk or some other chap who wears a | Citles of 100,000 to 200,000 population [the United States, according to the 8 % white collar. average $9. Cities of 200,000-500,000 | | al Survey, says the Popular = Workers Building Homes. e Ll population average $10, and cities of | < Ly Buy Stock -—W(lg‘es Vpry Steady. Many are wondering why it is that age Changes Very Few. over 500,000 population report . an |- o L o iew building holds SR 4 Considering all labor in all sections new building holds up so well and| e ihecountry, it averages up to about savings deposits are continually in-|u normal condition. This is why the by the fact that the greatest re. Creasing, when rv zood average of approximately $15 per room per month in this type of resi- dence. eneral business is not | country is more free from strikes to- | Multiple-family apartment Aanswer to this is that | day than it has been for a long time. | best type in the most desira BY ROGER W. BABSON. | out | duction in W es during the past|V oca- . June | MOnth has heen in some of the most | & very large proportion of the new | There is no excess of wage increases | tions vary from an. avemas rone 2¢|] 12th and Michigan Ave. N.E. june | highly organized industries such as | building workingmen'’s houses | or wage decreases. $15 per room per month in cities of : . 1 een textile, shoe, and mining trades.|and apartments or other structures| This condition is reflected in the | under 25,000 to an average of $35 per | Brick homes built to last. rdies of common la- | \roo“of the wage increases, on the | financed by securities purc! Babsonchart, which today registers 1| room per month in cities of over | fi 2 ' nx, the conclusions of | jther hand, have been among elvic | working people. Moreove per cent below normal. If, however, a [500,000. Middle-class apartments vary [§ 1-0ts 32 ft. front. Four | very illuminating. | employes and common labor which | bank depositors are very largel | chart were constructed in which com- | from $10 in the smallest cities to $20 | bedrooms. Dining afid | ver may be true of any sec- | huve practically no labor unions. Ap-[up of common labe So-called. [ mon labor was the only barometer [in the largest. Apartments of the | e Bt 3 the country or any line of | irently the old law of supply and |These people have not yet been caught | used, we would find it running 100 or | cheapest class in least desirable loca- sleeping pnrchcs, Over 70 the fact mevertheless re-|jemand, which we all like to apply to | by the Installment net have execu- | 200 per cent above normal. tions are reported as renting for an D s th common labor is todad i the other fellow (but which none of us ! tives, clerks and the so-called middie | (Copyright, 1925.) average of $5 per room per month sold. Prices less than row Toxe no for anjike to have applied to ourselves) is | clas | s citles of under 25,000, and : 1 I 5 rk than ever before in the | still working on the job. It is true that * Aomsess world. Furthermore, there is practically no unemploy- ment today an common labo. tabor™ 1s | N CRE up to an average of room per mmon Tabor, Witkiout any union | tast getting aucomobites on e inetat:| SLIGHT RENT DECREASE |1 nh i e 5 ot sboroos.™ ™ lh“|)v‘||';)“~'|n;xi’|;::f 'mh\\;.« 1s| ment plan, but otherwise they pu) | IN ClTlES |S REPORTED ncfilr:ar:-mn(:::p;..’.‘:ftmpm! are not suf- | Middaugh & ng o W cash pretty much for what they pur- j in the smaller cit- nand for common 1abor | mine we s and textile workers, | chase, because their credit has not yet es to be included in reports of cities h ]n ns of the country ex-|who are highly nized, are loafing | been established, even to the install- | (Continued from Thirteenth Page.) | under 25000 population. In cities of S annon! C. e i y. | through unemployment ment dealer. Al of this means that | —————————————— | over 500,000 this type of str ¥ 5005 Conduit Road tion is due to many rea- ! % = { common labor offers most fertile | $10 per month in cities of over 500,000 | an indicated average rent ¢ of | Dupont Circle Potomac 2200 L4 it probably Common Labor Heads t. field for manufacturers and merchants | population. The best dwellings in the | $30 per room per month for the best the fons in cities of Another very interesting sidelight | at the present time. Advertisers would | most desirable loc: One and one-fifth acres of ground and en imposed immig SINCe | oy the situation is the figures which [do well to forget, once in a while, thelr | under 25,000 are reported as renting ~ 2 1 Wwho have mOC|ure now available from the stockhold- | highbrow customers and appeal more |at an average of approximately $10 a 7-room and bath home in splendid con- tle realize the | \.¢ Jigts or certain large corporations | often to common labor and general | per room per month, whereas in cities ity < _ t to whic upply of com- | owing the occupations of the peo- | Wage workers of over 500,000 the average charge in Chevy Chase D. C. dition. Hot-water heat, electric lights. mon labor has heen cut oif. In 1918 | [P FE8 BN ek today. The| Tremendous changes are taking |this classification is approximately 2 Will sell a ‘hol ivi i (fiscal year SAretul Foodids Ires arAlD aer ce in the status of workingmen. | $20 per room per month. 1l sell as a whole or subdivide to suit. the y b n are those mm ‘hing when | While the figures give )t by the American Telephone The time e | holde into 17 groups. This company ! . The Wisconsin 1ds that common labor heads the list ith 24317 subscriptions and come. ond in the list of number of 3110 Wisconsin Avenue New Apartment Building Opposite the Cathedral Ready for Occupancy July 1st t approa Beautiful high ground, with wide frontage on two streets. New Detached 6-Room Homes $10,250 and $10,500 In a high, healthy residential neighborbood, one block south of the fashionable Harrison St. is Garrison St, on which I have two 2-story detached 6-room homes that are a credit to their environment. Churches and schools are only a few blocks away, and the Con- necticut Ave. car line three hlocks cast and Wisconsin Ave. car line one block west. The streets are concreted, therefore no additional | . assessment will the purchaser of either of these homes have to pay. | Qu1nter Thomas & Co. These homes are open for inspection. To see them, call me for ’ appointment. Drive out Wisconsin Ave. to Garrison, east on Garrison St. one block. Priced Low—Terms May be Arranged Open for Inspection Saturday and Sunday subseribed, .while dressmal the list with a figure of only subscribing to but J Of course, there group at the present time, while the lgast prosperous y-made women's dresses taking the place of the or tions Attractive lobby. Built-in cedar closets. Built-in tubs with showers. Tile baths. Laundry tubs in basement. Individual locker spaces Two rooms, kitchen, dining alcove. entrance hall and bath. Three rooms, kitchen, bath and inclosed porch. that the year 1924 15 back to noi 600 short. Apparen the 4 e so rapidly al, but— | work of individual dressmakers. 24 was 500,- | the group of 17 different occuy 4 13 the peak | T e estimated will be only | Exclusive Agents Real Estate Financing JR. ]| 819 15th St. N.W. Main 8416 $2—Starts Your 854 a0 Thbne T e e Enes ToR Rentals, $50.00 to $70.00 " e .| Suburban Home—$2 Your Inspection s Insited iy R the meanwhite, the demand tor || ¢ R CQUIE a8 the H. L. RUST COMPANY B e 1 e o BUILDING 'LOTSHZ g2 15th Street N. W. Main 6888 ;i Ol“;IL:N FOR INSPECTION . $75 to $200 Terms, $2.00 down; $2.00 a month No Interest FOR RENT Magnificent Suburban Home Furnished FALLS CHURCH: VA. d and treb. since 1913, and in' most sections e e e e T Home Buyers Are Delighted With « wages are now above the pe r times. In some sec tions where the rate at present is 60 cents an hour nade to raise 1712 Allison St. NN\W. One Block West of 16th Exceptional facilities. Only a few minut from Washington amid beautiful hills and valleys, SPECIAL OPENING S, JU - Y \lo mote that the|§11 and 12, with FREE BUFF P73 . . 9 DETACHED HOME he aid of any labor vion. There course, instances | get off as t Columbia Park (sec: e common uto, take Benning d stop). By 3 2 but these are very few. Economists s Rl enes o Tur The New, Exclusive, Close-In, Low-Priced t to this evidence of edo and from there follow the signs Home Development Atement t labor unions do not | f 1o East Columbia F Nearly every day some one asks us how we were able to secure such a delightful location for home build- ing and how it is possible to construct such cozy, home- like houses and sell them at the prices that we do, I Six-Room Modern | crease wages in the long run. Labor rions improve working tions und tend to restrict y, but they never more iges in the terms of commodities for han if the unions did For _further particulars phone Main 4810, or address East Columbia Park Co. Fendall Bldg. Agents on the ground atement is apparently borne Home For $7,850 | ome For $7, , Every Modern Convenience Terms Like Rent Six bright rooms, complete bath, hot.water heat. (:}e(-)l:ll;-_:!)‘ ] IDESERD % gas, water heater, hardwood floors, gum trim, LARGE CLOSETS, : : 5 s 1301 to 1313 paneled fiving room, completely equipped kiichen, fine plumbing [l Hardwood Floors, Electric Stove, Large Porches e fixtures, rooms attractively decorated, artistic Tighiing equipment, | Splendid Condition, Best Location i laundr; vs, THRE B ¥ Lot 18x125 feet to CERE oy > = West Virginia Ave. N.E. 15-foot oo Many undsual constr features you would REFERENCES REQUIRED One S N 9 never expect to find in a house at this price. M. E. RC e R Located in One of the Most Attractive Sections of Washington M. E “Sfil} RCH Sample House at 617 Girard Street N.E. Falls Church. Va 2, S & Only 15 minutes from downtown: near beautiful University Y ? { o7 laxzes fgoms SROE grounds. Cool. A fine place for the kiddies i water heat, electric lights, TO INSPECT—Take Brookland Cur to 3th and Monroe Street—walk | A derfull T P hardwood Hoors and-rim, et i S| e e . built-in ice box, one-piece o (ejnatmecwill nranrs i - B s Interior decorations o arisian de- oy i B I 14 sign. y o CHAS. D. SAGER Attractive Box-Type Home (| /1 "% of cleven roam. hree bthe, com . e . Off CeormnAvens plete servant’s quarters, billiard room, double Iotito widefalley. ' 924 14th Street Main 36 Sl 2 brick garage in rear of home. Ask the Man Who Member, of Washineton Real Estute Buard | perative Bulldors: - Aseociation i 5 . O iOhe I Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. Constructed and for Sale By MAX SUGAR Adams 546 Or Your Own Broker Built, Owned and For Sale by Thomas A. Jameson Co. Owners and Builders 906 N. Y. Ave. NW. Phone Main 5526 Pretty Homes - Attractively Located in Northeast Washington Priced for Immediate Sale Inspect Tomorrow City Homes with lots of ground around them, where you can garden and enjoy the open of the country— 3056-3110 Monroe St. N.E. These Homes have been expressly planned to meet the demand for ample accommodations, in which the burdens of housekeeping are light, but with all the comforts and conveniences of a house and its attendant facilities. - For Colored GLENDALE No Longer a Subdivision, but a Suburban Town 8 Years Old, That Has Never Stopped Growing New Municipal Improvements Each Year ew Homes Always Under Construction And they are Kite-built, which means they’re built of the best, planned to the utmost degree of practicability and finished effectively. pay rent in the city for small, crowded. hot rooms t same money will pay for one of our beautiful homes? ing to do 1s to come out and sée the town and come to see the place on Sunday or any day. Six rooms, bath, sleeping porch, front porch and kitchen porch; glass-enclosed dresser in kitchen; good-size sleeping rooms, big closets, and lots of them; excellent floors; reliable heating system and separate heater for hot water; decorated in good taste; with lawns, artistic plantings, and unusually Mr. Beverly will show and Clay streets. 5 rooms, Price, $4,450; rou a group of 3 on 44th cellar, furnace, elec. light. or . Two fine new 5-room Homes.oh Brooks at $3,850; Keepatsiin renr.. : = - - ot You’re going to be surprised at the 3902 J l — " ¢ ' A group of 6 just starting on Eads at $4,250; price—a‘nd very much interested in 7 ° 5 oce ree D Priced for Quick Sale at yn ‘ Chevy Chase, D. C. This attractively designed and conveniently ar ranged home, located in this exclusive residential sec- tion, is offered at a price and on terms to insure imme- diate sale. It contains eight rooms and two baths, is modern in every respect, and has numerous built-in features, including built-in garage and large inclosed sun- parlor. Beautiful lawn with plenty of shrubbery. Several others in different parts of the town at different prices. £9,250 This well constructed brick home is a splendid buy at this figure. It is a roomy house of 6 rooms and bath, being 20 ft. wide. Has porches, front and double rear; open fireplace; hot-water heat and all modern equipment. Space for garage, Is in excellent condition throughout. TERMS CAN BE ARRANGED | OPEN TOMORROW AFTER 1 P.M. DON’T DELAY! Open for Inspection Every Day and Evening—Including Sunday [he majority of home owners in Glendale thought just as 3 re probably doing, that it takes a lot of money. We con- Vinced them differently, and there they are. Motor out Rhode Island Avenue N.E. and turn into Brentwood Road—which will carry you right into Mon- roe Street at these Homes—or take G Street cars— leaving them at Rhode Island Avenue and Newton Street N.E—walk a few steps down Newton—-taking the first turn to right over foot-bridge, To Inspect- Take H Street car marked District Line, get off at 44th N.E., go south on 44th to Glendale; or motor out the Benning Road to 44th and turn north. See Mr. Beverly. William P. Irvin Phone Main 3908 1410 G St. N.W. Open All Day Sunday for Inspection Ballt, Owned and For Sale by 1514 > Phone Kmee Harry A. Kite 1o Inco; rated) ‘Member wl'(hn“::olill)lmu Board = = 14th and K = REALTORS Main 9080 Phone Service Evenings Until 9 P.M.