Evening Star Newspaper, August 29, 1925, Page 16

PUZZLING TO SCIENTISTS rapidly from 1919 to 1828 and since|advance. Very often the ground ""fi is fiot';l?akun. R e n’;'t”lllhouthx 155.1 h":::f w;r." retired then has remained about stationary.|on two lots side by side, and to al by nk that a large number, of | pollowing the rapi municipal service during th e IS STILL AT PRAK | .t crmining the wntt oot trant | spparances oqual o vaiue, Wil b | those housse Tor sale ars beras oniren of rowing the rapid rise in the price | past fiscal year, thecity stills employ : 1 . foot by which property in a given | markedly different. at very high prices, because the|peen mbandoned for years sre being | e iel .. Grenfell, District Veten Woman’s Body and Clothing in block shall Le assessed we take very | “Judging from what T have observed | owners think thut it they can sell now | bronght into production again, e e e ceRo W e T Sha i Rdonierd : . careful consideration of the sales of [around the city, there are more houses | they w able to buy cheaper in a P in, s vesterday. Most of the horses stil Perfect Preservation—She No Decrease Noted in Values| | operty in the neighborhood and are | on the market now than there were | few years. If they sell at the high | e, e a&rrporh:‘o#zr:;firh?;:w”; in the service are uszed in the cit Died in 1912. Reached From 1919 to 1923 guided largely by them. The amount |in 1923, which year our records show are ahead: if they o not | other countrl = refuse division and nighway depari chet m 0 d taken for taxation is 90 per cent of |to have established the peak of the ment _18 four v, rather what tearn | basis for taxation, any think, | this fact ¢o belleve. that rty s | they have the house and are nothing i PRESS BLUB HUME NATURAL MUMMIFICATION | BALTIMORE REALTY from them ia that property climbed | because they are figured out years if | golng down in value, which certainly |out. : Gity_Uses 505_Harses. Correspondence of the Associated Press real estate boom - izati i ireC- | NAPLES, Aug. 4o-A striking ex | Report Shows. nnot be used as a| “I believe many persons are led by ||} — e rganization Selecting Direc NAPLES, 8. 5 ex; - torate of Holding Corporation |min boay by matural processes has| BALTIMORE, August = 20—Reul|J =T Value Meets Beauty and Comfort in been discovered at Vatolla, in the | fatale here has shown no decine from . s 2 hody was found to be in a perfect|accessories. NOI’th W The Natignal Press Club, throush |state of preservation; even her| In commenting on the real estato Enti Len Of the uare ashmgton Henry L. Swelnhart, president, has| jothes were in a sort of petrified | condition with taxation, Judge Hecht re ; 3 mittee charged with carrying forward | Sondition RS R R THIS EXCEPTIC o . : ol SU ) the preliminaries for construction of | “rrhinking the mummification pro- ue in_the I “HED < ; B ; ¢ % = DBSVTANTIAL southeast corner of Fourteenth and ¥ | cECiuic.i qualities of the sol, the au 8l 11oME HAS JusT BEEN i : i FIIG g 3 BUNGALOWS Sreen 15 Now. FES Ik = Per- | thorities ordered the opening of an COMPLETED AND IS e o the sctual busines el | porCE RS el i o dhe e | - spacrous Licur Cpi o : R LOTS ample of the mummification of a hu- as Preliminary Detail. province of Salerno, with the exhuma-| 1919 to 1923, according to Lee L. | | B AIR T KOM The Heart of tion of the body. of a local resident,| Hecht, judge the appeal tax court, . . i e Rosa Scarpa, who died in 1912. The | which passes on all real estate Beautlfu] Lot Wh.lCh Runs the | L A snnounced that the ganization com. condition, but retained thelr original the National Press Buildiog at the.e.s might have been due to peculiar A g =y DETACHED pipn . sonnel of the directorate of the hold- | t grave, but the corpse in the , et s T = . A i ON SPA ing _corporation which will _have | SGSg £T0Y $a0onep ety decom: | | NOTEWORTHY FOR ITS 4t - CIOUS lief among devout natives that a “hoes nan to. serve. As soon au ac | miracle had been wrought. : ROOMS, ITS MAMMOTH : AT Mt PORCHE D ITS LIV- : SRS x Lot 4 : ceptances are recelved. formation of ABLE PIAN 1 p . the holdi tion wi e com- £ » ) AN, 1 § o et iy e etont careying owt | RUMANIA FEELS H.C. L. 15.000 ) ™ - ‘ . ; 9 of the project will go forward. =g N 41 18 Emer St ; 3 Correspondence of the Associated Pres: { ) ” , - X Officorh. iy Bo Ohgsen. “BUCHAREST, Aug. 5-—There is a y ol ; The club memberghip shortiy will | conspicuous rise in the cost of living N e en e ad bt ; ; © | Nine rooms and bath 2 i begin nominating prospective occu-|in Rumania as compared with last 2k fl . MBddaukt pants of the offices, 8o that the Work | vear. The Argus points out that food oak floors; Middaugh . . to of obtaining leases and contracts for | has risen 18 points over the level of & Shannon built ; Pre- g v et 2 : renting the building to an approved | Ayzust Jast year, nearly 56 points, and e e aths 2 Rk West Chevy Chase, D. C. | £l | group 0f tenants may be carrled on. | sych articles as soap, firewood, paper, 2 g ey 2 9 This 33 @ responsibility assumed by | patroleums 31 pointe: hot-water heater: 2- The Price and Terms are Certain to Make You the club when the members voted to | The average of prices in 1925, the car brick garage Consider This Home %o ahead with the undertaking which | Argus points out, Is about 46 per g will give it new and up-to-date qua T e e o 10 vo e A | ent_higher than b year ago i Touse i unkexcellent SEE IT SUNDAY, YOU WILL BUY IT ing _itself. condition. When the club succeeds in this un- |sion which seems to exist,” he added. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. o AlliDe sy howme sn this com dertaking, the plans for erection of | “We hope to have construction startod pen ay Sunday i A Elac sor munity, offering the fastest increase in value the bullding will become oper: |as quickly as possible. October 1 has Out Connecticut Avenue to Harrison Street, south on 4lst s g, rease in volues around X Strect to rery rect: or ou Visconsin Avenue Emery Washsngton-—a howme sn a delightful wurk 1y Otherwise they will not be effective. | been mentioned, but that is contingent | § C B . rect to Eme St « ut Wisconsin Avenue to Emery | asrng @ home sn.a deightfu ourban settong, with . Bushman Smith, Inc. e . There will be 120 days in which to|upon the cl undertaking to lease city convensences and only 20 minutes from the Treasury. complete the kK, but judging by the |the bullding. Serious consideration 4 ¥ Interest and enth ready mani- [now is being Eiven to the methods. i I N | fest, Mr. Sweinhart {which the club most effectively can | 1703 Connecticut Ave. > . i I tO 12 600 will be completed succe ©uch | use to bring that about d complete | North 2522 — bJ L] leses time than the period 3 e, uncements will be made i - g North Washington Realty Co., Inc. <. Brooke Lee P. Blair Lee A PLEASANT RIDE TO SEE THEM Drive out 16th Street or Georgia Avenue to District Line, a short distance north on Georgia Avenue to New Bridge, over bridge one square to Blair-Takoma. Terms Reasonable Unsurpassed Neighborhood 3513 Quebec Street Cleveland Park ? A remarkably pleas- L e CAN YOU AFFORD TO I:OSE ed brick home. High elevation. $42'00 A Month? Unsurpassed neigh- - . i hooid £ Have You Seriously Considered This Is What Happens Noai s choolsnani If You Pay as Much as $58.50 Rent? churches. DO You KnOW Sto! nd d trans- b;i-;l;iofoo rae You Can Put This Same $42.00 to Work Paying for YOUR HOME 5 ¢ ; : B i » The charm of the interior with its living room with § 2 B { open fireplace, built-in bookcases, light dining room and up- Instead of for Some One Else? E On the second floor the well proportioned bedrooms A HINERRI Elevation 170 Feet Above River Homes of Unusual Beauty. Situated Within Few Minutes of City Sewers, Gus, Electricits: Absolutely Pure Water: Large Lots to-date kitchen makes a satisfying appeal. \\lw'th lrlmet; to each room, linen closet, bathroom with latest lnspect These Homes Today and See What Your $58.50 plumbing fixtures assures the maximum comfort. CAN ACCO l IS Three Porches MP H Finished Maid’s Room 901-921 Hamlin Street Northeast KENNETH M. LIVINGSTONE Built-In Garage (Within 20 Minutes’ Ride of Treasury) g e Gph dor Snueckiun Bisicy 1317 F St. N.W. Splendid Lot With Trees Six-Room Brick Homes, Built-in Garages PRICES REASONABLE—EASY TERMS 0 : Take Rosslyn car to end of line—2 blocks on Lee Highway, 1 block on Lambden Terrace, then How to Get There: oK oo o’ croes Key Bri drefoliow Military Foad, turn right st Marphy & Amees then right at Corcoran Street. (AL “Come Out for the View From the Top 'o the Hill" @oen Stnday B 10 AM. A HOME COMPLETE IN EVERY DETAIL DRIVE (»‘:‘T Ce nn:*ln«d) '\\'n:-\?:?h Porter, “'esrtnosghl::::(. north FINISHED IN OUR SUPERIOR MANNER to Quebec: or o isconsin Avenue to Idaho Avenue, morth to Take Rhode Island Ave. cars to 12th St., walk north to Hamli ) Quebec Street. block to houses, or phone for auto service. g S ene The Best Home Value in Mi. Pleasant 3‘ e i CHARLES M. WALLINGSFORD 3111 to 3135 Adams Mill Road JAMES A. CONNOR T oodwar g- Teleph Mai Between Kenyon Street and Lamont Street, Facing Park . elephone Main 2990 S TR O T LSOO MM S T TR T d - < et A 4 Leit of o This Unusual Value 20 Already Sold $65 Per Month Total Payment Priced at $500 Cash $8,975 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N § N N N N N N N N N 4 N N : N s N > o Price N N and up N N N N N N N N § N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N S e > - CHEVY CHASE, MARYLAND 0L LPURERRAACRLELAABUDAAA ) LOSRSARRSRI 141 LD SROLAETO LAY LD LLALAD SRRSO - - B : 3717 9th ; G54 Tarms NSNS~ | Street N.W. Just off of New Hampshire Avenue, not far from - The home shown here is ome. of the z i larger styles—selling e, 3 for_$11,950. 14th and Park Road e e Y Six good ] roomi danbd 1};eception] hall, tl})lree | : YOU W’ILL FII\D TI{ESE s, tile ath, -to- 3 :E;::'{il:: cl:!)lr:rlfxgndc:*temir"e hot;‘sp& (}))u(ilatt-(ihn g}al‘iazfzr ) DOMINANT FEATURES hot-water heat, electric lights with switches, pretty Every home is detached, with large lot decorations and fixtures. Description Eight rooms, 2 baths, 2-car brick garage on rear of lot; 20-it. paved alley. Unusually attractive stone wall in front of premises with plenty of shrubbery. Large colonial front porch, 4 rear porches, copper screened. Double hardwood floors throughout, pantry, built-in refrigerator, double drain porcelain sink, many closets, attic floored, open fireplace, instantane- ous water heater, cold storage. House 40 feet deep with 10-foot front and 10-foot rear porches. T- - - - - - - - — - e Good neighbors are red. All streets are concrete paved S Jonleyetd unusually ac- Location For Convenience Second To None ALiHled s are cementiad OPEN SUNDAY FROM 10 AM. TO 6 P.N Attractive Price and Terms Exhibit House 3115—Open Daily and Sunday Representative on Premises or Any Broker B. H. GRUVER Owner and Builder Main 2670 After 5 P. M., Adams 1583 Schools, churches and stores are nearby but unobtrusiv ity, water, sewerage, etc, arc pro Propert LELAND are stead- vided. i City conveniences, such as gas. electric LD R L COME OUT SATURDAY OR SUNDAY! Drive out Connecticut Avenue, through Bradley Lane and North two squares on Wisconsin Avenue to LE- LAND STREET. . - - 925 15th Street Main 9770 Evenings—Call Col. 5335 or Cleve. 1933 OWNERS AND BUILDERS L I i : 15 IE » s s R L 2 e L2 e 220