Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1925, Page 16

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16 REAL ESTATE. BUILDING PERMITS TOTAL §2.866.560 Wardman Company Has $2,000,0C0 Proje¢t—Other Large Constructions. After an increase week over the of $162,350 last week story brick mortuary, 2755 Macomb street; $35,000. ; Israel Diamond, to build, 2711 Good Hope road southeast; $3,000. W. G. Irwin, to build two brick dwellings, 4117 and 4119 Garrison street; $10,000. . Penn Oil Co., to build, 519 K street; 3,000. 4 G. S. Barnhart, 3829 Fulton street; $10,000. $25,000 Repair Job. John Burke, to repair 2311 Tracy street; $25.000. Walter Morse, to build, 722 Seven- teenth street; $12,000. M. Miller, to build, 2805 Fourteenth street; $3,600. H. L. Flemer, to buil Dakota avenue northea S. H. Friend, to build, avenue north $4,000. to build, 2627 Squth 600. 2611 Myrtle THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D U power motor to run machinery, 4700 Fourteenth street; $1,500. Coflin & Chase, to install elevator, 1109 Union court; $1,900. Bergman’s Laundry, to install eleva tor, 623 G street; $3,000. C. H. Small, to erect two private garages (bric 3519 and 3521 Thirty- fith street; $1,200. W. W. Stoner, to bulld, 5228 Cathe- dral avenue; $3,000. John Miner, to repair first street; $1,500. B. F. Holmes, to build two frame dwellings, 1508 and 1510 Kearney street northeast; §12,000, Homes to Cost $60,000. T. A. Jameson, to build 12, brick dwellings, 92042 Quincy - street; $60,000. Wardman Construction Co., to build 1629 Twenty- ight-story bri BALTIMORE HOUSING SITUATION IS EASIER Survey Shows Surplus of Vacant Dwellings, Real Estate Board Says. Special Dispatch 1o The St BALTIMORE, Jul —There is no housing shortage in Baltimore. There are at the present time 3,006 old houses nt and 8,335 homes under construction, according to a survey just completed by the home builders’ DEVELOPMENT OF TRACT ON 14TH STREET BEGUN $4,000,000 to Be Spent on Lenman Property, Plans of Company Say. Operations have been started by the Cafritz Construction Co. for the de- velopment of the Lenman tract, on ' Fourteenth street near Park road. This property, recently acquired by the company, contains over 6 acres, in the heart of the Columbla Heights business and residential section. It is roughly triangular in shape, extend. ing 750 feet on Fourteenth street, first commercial zone; 550 feet on Ogden street and 730 feet on the third side, SATURDAY, JULY 25, 1925, BALTIMORE WILL ASK REGULATION OF RADIO Wiring Should Be Controlled by City, Declares Inspector of Buildings. BALTIMOR] tion of an ordi controling the equipment will July ance regulating tallation of radio recommended to H. Osborne, —Prepara and be d that he would h: with the m with a view to having the proposed ordinance introduced in the city coun cil in the fall. The Inspector said the wiring, par- REAL ESTATE. I lalc———|a|———|a|—=|u| 4 BARGAINS IN NEW HOMES Direct From the Builder and Owner N.W.—-NE—SE. ot ot before, building in the District more than half The a; egate Fifty-two K hotel, Sixteenth just a short distance from Perry place. This i3 the only remaining large unim- | with roofs and other parts of build proved 'tract of land west of Four- |ings, should have lightning arresters, teenth street available for commercial 0 wiring should be done unless and residential purposes. inspected by the city,” Mr. Osborne The present plans for the develop- [ asserted. He said he had had the ment of this tract call for the expend- | ordinance under consideration for lture of over $4,000,000, Mr. Cafritz | some time and had collected data from d other cities be Kite Homes You'll Be Contented . in one of these Homes The location will please you— you'll like the cozy, sensible plan; and every detail of construction and equipment insures your * satisfaction. 3056-3110 Monroe St. N.E. They are Kite-built, which means built of the best and by the best craftsmen in every branch. T. B. Baughan, to bulld, 5837 Sher- rier place; $6,000. District National Bank, 935 Ninth street; $2,000. G. Bailey, to build, 505 street; $15,000. * million two | TLucy B. Smith, to build, 800 dollars the | place northeast; $1,000. Thomas Hofférberth, to bulld, 46 perm issued last The increase this week is $1 znd Lo Lk ticularly where it comes in contact Richard Taylor, to build ern avenue northeast; $3,000 Walter G. Dunlop, to repair Oliver street; §1,200. Mrs. Julia Mathy, to repair 1919 H street; $4,000. W. E. Evans, to repair 3219 Seven teenth street northeast; 0 A. J. Howar, to build an elght-stgry brick, stone and concrete apartment, 2119 H street; $200,000. section of the Real Estate Board con- ducted in conjunction with the police department. The survey also reveals that the present requirements of this city call for approximately 2,200 new homes a vear and that Baltimore now has | more than enough houses to supply | the demand this year. There are, according to the survey, 0,000 homes in Baltimore, and the ge annual increase of popu i estimated at 11,400 pers In only a few instances in rec | ve: has Baltinio built enough new MANILA, June Companies A |the repor A shortage has been and B, 45th Infantry, l‘hlhpmnr‘ilh:n‘\:Lnfi‘ s ot ';\‘f]:p?mg the Scouts, made the best record for the | rs 191 Philippines in organization firing in |° all arms during the t season of | 1925. These two companies, composed | The fir mostly of Igorots from the mountain |envelope. rovince, are stationed at Camp John | to J. K vary 23 construction totals : 650 East. | made an increase of folrepet the total of last week for this week is §2 permits were issued hundred nd value of tk week Aspen $7,450 to $10,500 $65.00 Per Month—$500 Cash Best 6-Room-and-Bath Home Buy in the City at 7,450 On a 120-ft. Ave., between beautiful Lincoln Park and Penna. Ave. S.E. This home bargain must be seen to be appreciated. 313 to 343 Kentucky Avenue S.E. DESCRIPTION Colonial style brick homes containing six well ar- ranged rooms and tiled bath; hot-water heat and electric lights; hardwood floors; large, light, airy cellar with laundry trays. Front and back porches. Deep lot to alley. 60. Kastle was 2810 varts street northeast; $3,600. Railroad Company to Build. Washington Terminal Co., to build, Sixth and T streets northeast: $80,000. George J. Hillow, to repair 5200 | Ninth street: $5,000. and K streets, valued at |~ Max Bregman, to erect private It will be called the *Carl- . 1237 Shepherd street; $1,000. nnon & Luchs, to build six brick 1326 to 1336 Ingraham gest project authorized by inspector s credited to truction Co., which brick hotel S Igorots Good Marksmen. he zht-story I I = Howar was granted permit > and Luchs, to build six 1 to 1337 Ingraham an patent for an chine was granted S. Watson, Jan- srized Ing and th 1 build at Sixth avenuge; $50,000 $30.000. Ot | " Wardman Construction Co. the past week by | pajr Seventeenth and I streets; the building inspector for | & Hislof, to repalr s of alterations, values | anq ~“street; $1,060. ed $1.000, are: | Peoples Drug Stoces, to repair 609 Fifteenth street; $1,500 Mclendon, valued n Ter and »n, to build a three- ment, 1630 Florida ) L= to re- $2,000. 1319 One of Our New UNUSUAL CORNER HOUSES ator. 2002 R to repair Convent, to irty-fifth street and . to repair 1535 Sev » repair J. Brinkl ck dwellings, 11 outheast 1 Sawyer 7, to build fiv ) to 1130 Chicago Exhibit House 337 Kentucky Avenue S.E. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. TO INSPECT: Take Pennsylvania Avenue cars to Street S.E., and walk north to property. The lots are extra large—with plenty of space to garden—lawns are green with grass and shrubbery. street s Frank O'Br | herd_stre Robe Shep- ivate ga- streets; 24 Seven re ond and S Each of the six rooms is livable size. The bath is complete in every detail. There’s a practical sleeping porch and large front and back porches. Flooring is exceptionally good. Fixtures are most artistic. 14th to build, £4,1 Riley 142 t northeast 18 Or take Lincoln Park cars to Kentucky Avenue, and walk south to property. Or Phone Main 9080 for free auto service. Best Home Buy in North:east 13th and G Streets N.E. Price—$8,950——Terms DESCRIPTION — e ] The P rice—— Surprisingly Low! The Terms— £ camy: Open for inspection every day and evening, including Sunday Motor out Rhode Island Avenue wood Road--which will car these Homes—or take G < Island Avenue and Newton Street DESCRIPTION = Newton—taking the first turn to Center-hall type of unusual char v tile, with slate roof. It conts at rear of lot.s This corner location, cannot be surpassed. Lot 123 feet front. 17th and Varnum Sts. N.W. Just West of 16th Street —afafe—— L — Colonial tapestry brick homes containing six well ar- ranged rooms; tiled bath; hot-water heat; electric lights; Deep lot I BLOCKS NORTH FLORIDA AVE. N. E. hardwood floors; two very large back porches. to paved alley. Improved street. Built, Owned and For Sale by | 1514 K Street Hasry A Kite gl (Incorporated) Member Washington Real Estate Board Sample House 1246 G Street N.E. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. m—c ][] [ We Invite Your Inspection Open and Lighted Daily Until 9 P.M. === Kite Homes = o L& Breuninger & Sons BUILDERS and REALTORS Colorado Bulding ——— HMain 6140 Adjacent to Sherman Circle BUCHANAN STREET Just Off Illinois Ave. Price-——$8,950—Terms Some of the Many Features: . Six rooms, tapestry brick. . Three large, cool porches. . No. 1 white oak floors. . Built-in tub and fixtures. Convenient Terms! home value for 1 Washington. h built-in rear porches, Here is absolutely the best ry that can be obtained Open Every Day for Inspection erator, built. thoroughly modern and complete. Electric busses pass within on homes, and Capital Traction Company JH. SMALL & CO. Owners Leuring City | Beauital adinie e . . Attractively “Fine Homes a Specialty” July Clearance Sale paper. ay $2.25 a Day ove in Right Away 623-633 Girard St. N.E. 6 Rooms Modern Hardwood Floors Hot-Water Heat 3 Large Porches Big Yard Garden Near Schools High Cool Close In Exclusive 9. Servant's toilet, trays, coal bi French doors between d ing room and i porch. Plenty of spacious clos Kitchen cabinet, one- sink, Detroit Jewel ga range. 13. Large outside pantry 14. Lot 142 feet deep to alley Exhibit H;)use 521 Buchanan Street TO INSPECT: Take 14th Street or Georgia Avenue car to Buchanan Street, and walk east to property, or take Grant Circle bus to end of line. fix- designed wall heat, gas, elec- Splendid Corner Home Main 6861 hot-water Near Grant Circle 623 Varnum Street HIS HOME HAS RECENTLY BEEN REDUCED IN PRICE $2.000, and is a real bargain for the right family. It occupies a choice corner site at Varnum and Seventh Streets Northwest, just one-half Grant Circle. Both streets are finely wide alley in the rear. square from paved, as is the The tapestry brick house is 20 feet in width, with six large outside rooms and roomy tiled bath, parquet floors, screened breakfast and sleep- ing porches. It is also fully screened and weather- stripped throughout. The side and rear lawns are quite large. THIS HOME MAY BE BOUGHT FOR $10,750, ON LIBERAL TERMS! Tt seems incredible, but it's true. I'm going to apply department store meth- ods to home building—this is my July Clearance Sale of high-grade homes. 1 am just completing six of the best houses I've ever built on Girard st. n.e. —I want to use my sales force else- where in August. Two of these houses went today. I'm going to sell the rest next week—a clean sweep before August Ist. Here’s my plan—I've put the price down several hundred dollars below the market—you can buy one of these fine homes BETWEEN NOW AND AU- GUST 1st for only $7,800—then I've ar- ranged, too, to make the payments so easy that any sincere home-buyer can handle them—pay me any reasonable amount down and monthly payments that will average as low as $2.25 a day. Think of it, less than you pay for rent, and this covers payment of principal and interest, too. That’s my story in a nutshell. If you act promptly you can own one of the finest new homes in the northeastern section. As soon as you can, take the Brookland car and go to 7th and Mon- roe sts. n.e. and then walk south to Girard st. You will find my representa- tive there. Take this advertisement along and explain to him that you want these Special terms. REMEMBER—This sale lasts only until August 1st. After that—well, there . won’t be any “after that”—indications Nelghbor- are that these houses will all be deco- rated with a “SOLD” sign between no hood and Tuesday evening. + " CHAS. D. SAGE 924 14th 7 Main 36 - Convenient Location, Exclusive Environment, Superior Construction, Utmost Convenience of Arrangement ILLINOIS AVENUE Between Emerson and Farragut Sts. N.-W. $10,500 DESCRIPTION Attractive colonial style homes, 20 feet wide. Con- crete front porch with brick columns, and concrete bal- usters and rail. Double back porches, ten feet wide. Six bright and well arranged rooms, and tiled bath with built- in fixtures and shower. Pleasing entrance hall; cloak closet on first floor with mirrored door. French doors from dining room to breakfast porch. Complete kitchen with Detroit Jewel gas range; large one-piece porcelain sink and drain board; kitchen cabinet; outside pantry. Master bedroom across entire front of house. Two other large bedrooms, all with roomy closets. Hardwood floors throughout house. Artistic lighting fixtures. Hot-water heat and electricity; gas. Instantaneous automatic hot- water heater. Another Bargain Two Squares North ITH the exception of not being a cor- er location, this dwelling ossesses all the desirable « features of the one de- cribed above, with sev- eral disti Exhibit House of Wesley Hrights —fully furnished in Colonial Period by the decorating Jefiartment of Dulin & Martin 4331 Cathedral Ave. You are invited to inspect this charming Home—typify- ing as it does the exceptional character of this Miller-built community— establishing a standard that will be main- tained—insuring investment security to every home-owner. The beauties of nature have been capitalized and lend an enchanting setting to each and every home. You eannot imagine the wonderful environment—you must see it to ap- Ppreciate it, Homes From $12.500 to $35.000 Representatives on the ground every afternoon and eve- ning and all day Sunday to confer with you. Motor out Ave.” extended across Wis. Ave. into Cathedral Ave,, or by trolley to Dupont Circle—transferring to W., R. & E. Co. Bus—running direct to Wesley Heights every hour on the hour. 1119 o Phone - wig WG &,;‘fi;gzs' Miller ~ Phene Members Operative Builders’ Association porch and sleeping porch f this home are glass-in- losed, it has a pen fireplace, and up-to- ate oil heating plant and instantaneous water H the basement. | There is also a large ga. rage opening on the rear ialley. THE PRICE OF HIS DELIGHTFUL ¢« HOME 1S BUT $10.,250, . = EXCEPTIONALLY 625 Allison Street GooD TERMS! Exhibit House 4909 Illinois Avenue N.W. Open and Lighted Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. TO INSPECT: Take 14th Street or Georgia Avenue car to Emerson Street, Or phone Main 9080 for our free auto serv BOTH OPEN AFTER 2 P.M. SUNDAY BOSS B PHELPS HOME OF HOMES 1430 K Street. Main 3830 o) s [ e O e |0 | e | b | ———| e L e e L e L] s i

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