Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1925, Page 19

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1925. REAL ESTATE. Y them alive. By the same reasoning,|cacious plants such as the rhododend- | hardly possible unless the gardener is|en up almost immedlately. The same any gardener can raise roses, but few | rons, azalias and laurels which arejanimated by an actual love of the|result might: be accomplished with (R~ | can raise ladies' siippers. thriving under cultivation. plants. Richness of earth means noth.| magnesium sulphate. But a false ot With only a few native wild flowers| On one clump of the native golden-|ing. On the ericacious plants, for in |move at such a time would mean the O 47%%: | has Dr. Bartsch been able to produce | star, which grows about a foot high | stance, the least bit of manure might|death of the shrube. 4 ASSTNDS | better results under cultivation than|and bears yellow blossoms about an|prove fatal. One must consider, in-| “I hope to do more extensive hy- = 81 ea ‘ AN | they show in the wild state. e He con- |inch across early in Spring, he cg‘:llale‘d u};mli‘. the pr!ser;'at):nn of the acid or |bridizing W)‘rk wnxh ‘uome of g;e‘;a . t R d B N B & k s'ders it considerable of a triumph |96 flowers one day this Spring. s is | alkaline nature of the soil, as the case | local plants later. It is very prol e Elgh - th W l}rmthhe has been able to make some|a much better record lha‘l.\d‘léw fl‘:vlve; may be. . that !Dm:ho' lhen:l hh“;l' lnhe;:n):. ()(. om an Al e 3 "c of the native orchids do as well in|ordinarily makes when . Wine “Take the case of rhododendrons, | Qualities of beauty and hardiness whic H SEthe puntine orchits doras ialliln | slumetiy fuakow NONEL WU or | acmmiiheccame of chododanacona. | 245 ies CE SR recbti: pur and ouses in Northwest Washington Cultivates Many Varieties. wurt also have shown a tendency to!droop in the slightest, I know that | Which will mean much to the gardens A improve under cultivation. something is the matter. T go in the|Of the future.’ Among the Washingt: vild 8 go in the yAmong the Wasnington wid flowsrs | PO MRee SO e et o I O for $10,500 . Wild Flowers From Nearby Woods and Fields Amply Repay Loving fare: Pink. yellow and large white and| “In cultivating wild flowers.” sald|decayed chestut wood to ' throw| A man's consclence only worries Two-Story and Cellar; Built-in Garage . Care Given Them in Garden of Dr. Paul Bartsch’s pink ladies’ slippers, ladies' tresses,| Dr. Bartsch, “one must Keep constant . plants bright- | him when the temptation s past. snowy orchid, rattlesnake orchid,| watch for the least sign that condl-| JEEEEEEEEES : g Belmont Street Home orange fringed orchid, ragged fringed | tions are unfavorable. The task is |} o — Sample HOU.SC, 4604 5th St. N.W. orchid, purple orchid, snake-mouthed | s e . : S STt Bifore Comiiies orchid, nodding orchid, grass pinks. B You Decid i even Sold Before Compl flw"] epresentative on Property Daily On a Home putty ‘root. coral roof and adders month. These all have been fairly common In local woods in past years. In addition he has 32 specles of native & 4 5 i terns :,c,,“::s,,,m“ obtatied’ ~Hrotn Inspect These Seven Beautiful Homes in wm H Saunders ( :o lnc b . . .y . (] P ‘? (Or Your Own Broker) ark lew Realtors—Established 1887 - . S p e £ st ars 511 to 523 Irving St. N.W. EOEE Scct W Mia 10163007 center of the pool rises a column bear- = : ng a lotus leaf cast in cement. From hese homes ar i e wi 4 bearing the fruit capsule of the lotus R sample house open for the first time on Sunddy. LVM B:R 2 Tapestry brick; 6 rooms and bath, built-in fixtures with safety from cats. With the water underneath the cats cannot get a foot- hold to jump at the feathered visitors. Consequently Dr. Bartsch's garden has become one of the favored spots in 7 We Make Window Shades to Measure Near the center of the garden is a pool where he fs cultivating success- fully both the broad and narrow-leaved catitails, arrow leaves, peltandra, | pickerel weed, duck weed and vellow and white pond lilies. In the pool are cast in bronze which is converted into R hap e st o N shower. Colonial and concrete front porches, very large Safe Bath for Birds. . B ! “talking lumber” double rear porches: with outside pantry. Hardwood floors The whole is a device perfected by we do not mean throughout and many other features. Dr. Bartsch to enable birds to bathe in we monopolize the con- versation. We give the customer a chance, too. We want to know ex- actly what his_require It Will Pay You to Inspect 5 —and guarantee cvery shade to work smoothly and Price Is Reasonable perfectly. You save money when vou have us make your window shades—because they are made right here in A Representative on Premises All Day Sunday _____BIRD BATH DEVISED BY DR. BARTSCH. Washington for birds. He counted 17 ments are. Then we —_ ,VO, = species at the bath in 15 minutes dur- fill them. . o = A NO. XI. with ordinary and not particularly|ing the migratory period this Spring. “Buy Here —Save Money” l b 2 Wild flowers of Washington woods | Promising American wild flowers. Besides the ferns and orchids, Dr. -y CO umpia construction Lo. May We Estimate? et S _ | The making of a wild flower garden | Bartsch_has a large bed of local eri- and flelds, trampled by careless pic-| i oongigerably more of 4 problem than nickers and uprooted ruthlessly by |to cultivate plants which have been steam shovels, have found a haven of |accustomed to the attention of man loving care in'the garden of Dr. Paul | for generations. The wild flowers of Yost & Herrell, Inc. Lumber and Miltwork 11th and O Sts. S.E. e ——————————————— Lincoln 1216 T 2 T2 T 222 22 77722722 Builders and Owners Col. 7979 e e I Yo turnedto Bartsch, 1456 Belmont street, curator | the District have chosen their own of mollusks at the National Museum. | habitats in the swamps and woods. ponents of conservation of local wild |needs. They have selected exactly the life, Dr. Bartsch has gathered some | right conditions of soil, shade and ; t ad!fflrunefn-da ameson“ ul t Omes of the showiest and most delicate of | moisture in which they can thrive and T ] the local flora and is devoting to their | resent any removal. - - Culture careful sclentific attention. Dr.| As a result he only persons likely 2713-2735 Baftsch is interested not only in pre-| to succeed with a wild flower garden serving them but in hybridizing them. | are those who have made an intense 6th St. N He points to the dahlia and the chry- | scientific study. Any farmer can raise = *: santhemum as examples of what has | cows, but very few keep lions in cap- 3 Sold This Week Low Price Inspect at Once Easy Terms Here is a home within the been accomplished by experimenting | tivity with much chance of keeping reach of any purse. Moder- ately priced. yet complete in every detail. Located in Washington's newest subdi vision— [[ss0 13 st v Phones 3y 7| | § W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor Fo o = — = NEW BRINKLEY HOMES ANACOSTIA SHANNON PLACE AND CHICAGO STREET 10 BUILT—1 LEFT 5 More Under Construction on Chicago Street Tapestry brick dwellings, with six rooms and tiled bathroom hot-water heat; electricity: hardwood trim; double rear porches; Reasonable Terms of Sale To inspect: Turn to right on Nichols Avenue at Police Station and walk one block to the new Brinkley Homes. Consult Your Broker or See WM. P. NORMOYLE 810 F St. N.W. Realtor Main 2255 Woodley Park 2800 27th Street | $15,000 } “Metropolis View™ Tapestry brick. 6 large rooms and bath. hot-water heat, electric lights and beau- tiful fixtures; bullt-in re- frigerator: extra large front and double rear porches: laundry tubs: large rear vard to wide alley. An excellent home that is complete. roperty. £o Tainea Re KE T waurth Sbe and go morth on Fourth St. to Central ¥ % Ave. or Franklin St.. and then go o s east one square to broperty. For — sale by . A. Jameson Co. Owner and Builder ” A 5524 he ) 906 New York Ave. N.W. Mainastecik one " Nine rooms and bath ; oak floors; Middaugh i & Shannon built: Premier instantaneous hot- water heater: 2-car brick garage. House is in | excellent condition Open All Day Sunday I C. Bushman Smith, Inc. 1703 Connecticut Ave. North 2522 & | | Nos. 3938-40-42 Livingston St. Exceptionally well built tapestrv brick houses of 8 rooms, with 2 baths. Preston Homes 14 Sold Located On 5 for Sale Stylish Sixteenth Street —the city's most popular boulevard. To own a home on this nationally known driveway is different from owning an ordinary home on an ordinary street. There is some- thing exclusive about the location and about the homes. You now have perhaps your last chance to secure at a reasonable price and on reasonable terms what is now and what will continue to be the CITY'S BEST HOME OFFERING. Prices Will Advance on These Homes Before October 1st Sample House, 3535 16th St. N.W. 9 ; * Open Daily and Sunday from 9 A M. to 9 P.M. || Artistically Furnished 2 ’ 10 Under Construction 8 Sold Built to Last In Beautiful Woodridge Worthy of Careful Consideration These Homes contain all modern improvements used in any six- room house in the city. Add to these the fact that we have used %- inch tongue-and-groove pine floor under %-inch tongue-and-groove oak floors, upstairs and down. Nothing but hydraulic face brick used throughout. including rear and in basement. Bricked-in cement coal bin under front porch. Bullt-in garage. Beautiful fireplace. All houses semi-detached, on a deep lot, with paved alley in rear. Built- in tub in tiled bath, one-piece sink. Duplex floor plugs in each room. Built-in ice box in splendid pantry. Nice floored attic. Roof guaran- teed for 10 years. 1st fioor: Living room with open fire-place dining room, breakfast room, kitchen refrigerator. 2nd floor : 4 bedrooms, 2 b: d’s room in attic finished. Hardwood floors throughout; b ter heat; It-in garage, with cement drive to alley: concrete front and rear porches; formal side entrance. - Sample House, No. 3938 Livingston St., Now Ready for Inspection Price, $16,500 Apply to Your Own Broker, or CenturyHomes Corporation reception hall, d pantry with built-in HAMFTON COURTS 2013 New Hampshire Ave. N.W. 1 room and bath. 1 room, kitchen and bath. 2 rooms, kitchen and bath. 3 rooms, kitchen and bath. Second floor apartments open and lighted every evening until 9 P.M. Make Your Reservations Now B.F.SAULCO. BY BAUM'S FURNITURE HOUSE Several houses in this new subdivision already sold and others selling rapidly, all on account of the self-apparent values 14th and You Streets N.W. s % offered in Ih'pm, The location is most desirable, and is excep- Mail‘l 4991 . tionally convenient to schools, churches and stores. Main 21€0 925 15th St. N.W. : C‘ardlnird& Dell‘:); Il‘r;c-N : ;RS S N A iors LW, § S5 Houie 0000000000000000000006000000000000 1712 Newton Street N.E. ; rTIJlQ Rhode It,land sz:ge lz“sfiEl(;:r‘l Street N.E., north on \ 17th to Newton Street. Open evenings until 8 P.M. > Breuninger-Pedersen Co.. OWNERS AND BUILDERS 1627 K Street N.W. Phone Main 3174 , Will Sell at a Sacrifi Your Last Opportunity § TR S a a;n = To Purchase One of These Homes Under $10,000 ONLY 1 LEFT Adjacent to Sherman Circle 505 DECATUR ST. N.W. Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. These are the homes that will interest you UNBELIEVABLE New Walker-Built Chevy Chase Brick Homes $9,350 to $9,750 Three Sold Before Completion Jenifer and 42nd Sts., Chevy Chase, D. C. Attractive and well built semi-detached homes, con- taining six spacious rooms and bath, three porches, hot- water heat, electric light, floor plugs in every room, hardwood floors and entirely modern. These houses are located in one of the highest points in Washington. In Beautiful Cleveland Park —and one of the most beautiful spots in the Park— 2818 36th Place N.W. (Just South of Massachusetts Avenue) Idaho Ave. and Porter Street Sample Home, 3601 Porter St. Miller-designed and Miller-built — containing features that are different and new—adding much to housekeeping . convenience; and home enjoyment. 10 Rooms Screens and Awnings 3 Baths Weather Stripped Six and eight rooms—with one and two baths; (extra lavatory on first floor of some): open fireplaces; hardwood floors; artistic fixtures and the very best of service equip- ment 2-car Garage Red Tile Roof YOUR OPPORTUNITY to buy a beautiful, well built home in Massachusetts Park at a low price. Owner will sacrifice for quick sale. Open for Your Inspection Sunday from 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. L. E. Breuninger & Sons Exclusive Agents 706 Colorado Building Main 6140 0646600000 Come inspecting with an open mind—and you’ll go away convinced of the superior attractivene:s of these Homes— price and all. Attractive Terms ALL% E. A‘ND@@. |E 813 15th Street N.W. Main 2690 81 Satisfied Purchasers —Drive out Georgia Ave. to Decatur St., thence To Inspect D it 1o senpie howss: < SHAPIRO-KATZ CO. Realtors—Builders 1416 K St. NW. Open for inspection every afternoon and evening—and all day Sunday 1119 W.C. and A.N. Miller Phone 17th St. C a‘}(EAfiORF . M. 1790 Members Operative Builders’ Association - £ V00900000000 000000000000060000000000000000000000000000000 Main 9111 i