Evening Star Newspaper, September 12, 1925, Page 26

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26 HYLAN STRONGHOLD Villagers Thwart THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, AUGUST BUILDING [Post Office Robbery SETS NEW MARK INVADED BY SMITH Attacks Mayor in 0wn Bor-; ough and in Turn Draws | Latter’s Flre | By the Associated Press | stones, By Stoning Bandits Special Dispatch to The Star STER, Va., September 12, attempt to rob the post office at V. Va., a night or rustrated by a group ording to word reach- Two shutters had Capon Springs, two ago, w of v ing here been wrenched from the building, when villagers opened a fusillade of the bandits disappearing in the nearby woods. Bernie Brill, the postmaster, had gone to a neighboring today. | village after closing the office for the importane campa them at Al primary re weighing a nents to S and Mayor Hylan The “hall in the chairman and n I him nation of r: the to have a kind not r | for in’ the | i night. Letter Carners Name Officers. selocted El Paso, Tex., convention. The asso- ciation formally elected officers chosen by the nominating committee, all being named without opposition. its _(Continued from Twenty-fifth Page.) amounted to $594,056,000, an increase period of last year. Contemplated new construction re- ported for the district last amounted to $145,286,4v0. This was more than double the amount reported amount reported in August of last year. Central West Contracts. August construction contracts in the {Central West (Illinofs, Indianz, Towa, | Wisconsin, Michigan, Missouri, Kan- sas, Oklahoma and Nebraska) amount- . This was a 25 per se ‘over July and a 40 per se over August of last year record included ,000, or 40 per cent of all col started in this dis st eight months ha We Make— WINDOW To Measure. AMMONS, - SHADES May We Lstimate? Proprietor S e Preston’s Beautiful The greatest home o No. 3531—P 26-Ft. Front. No. 3517—6 Bedrooms, the | | the | | the | Michigan Park 12th and Michigan Ave. N.E. Brick homes built to last. Lots 32 ft. front. Four bedrooms. Dining and sleeping porches. Over 70 sold. Prices less than row houses Middaugh & Shannon, Inc. Dupont Circle Potomac 2200 Main 4884 Deal with 16 Sold—4 for Sale No. 3529—Price, $19,850 No. 3519—6 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 3-car Garage Over 100-Ft. Street Frontage. GARDINER & DENT, Inc. Realtors 16th Strect Homes opportunity available rice, $19,850 Price, $25,000 2 Baths, 4-car Garage Price, $32,500 1409 L Street N.W. a Realtor Apartments for Rent The Monterey Connecticut Ave. and Porter St. 1 to 3 rooms and Modern building wi bath with porches ith elevator service Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th Street AT AT A o OXI7aYEYeYEYeYh@XLYeXiYgXi/eYbIaNiTo VA Main 6830 Going Fast! 104 BUILT 87 SOLD The other INVES re Street = Main 9300 EAL WITH A REALTOR" greatest in a modern, well built, centrally located brick resi- dence with oak floors, hot-water heat, electricity and There Can Be No More at These Low Prices When the Last Few Are Taken value ever offered in W FOR YOUR OWN nements. GATE ! ! ! New Brick Homes THIRD STREET NORTHEAST Between L and M Streets Price $50 Very Small First Payment Open This ashington SAKE— , $3.650 a Month of 60 per cent over the curreupundmg‘ month | in July and more than three times the | s b > period of 1924, Contemplated new work reported for this district in August amounted to $142,856,100, a decrease of 6 per cent| from the amount reported in July and {of 31 per cent from the amount re-| ported in August of last year. Operations in Northwest. warded during August in @ northern 700. This ent from per cent | Michigan amounted to $7, decrease ¢ and an Inc over August of las record included cent of building; public works and utilities; $9 m and institu- New construc Hun started in this £ trict during the past eight months has amounted to 44,600, an int ase of per cent over the corresponding pe- riod of last Contemplated new work reported Want to See Something Pretty? 39th & Veazey Streets N.W. Just O Wisconsin Avenue at 39th See Those Houses With Arnold & Company's Sign Lecture Course for Home Buyers home you should the series of five Home Ownership our Educational de. Oven First Lect Fearoilie Full informat YMEC . A College 1736 G Street N.W. Main 8250. AENEREIE T ENETE IR TODAY TOMORROW Georgetoton Has No Better Location than 3112 Que St. FACING TUDOR HALL OPEN B R A e L SO BN Its seven delightful rooms are charmingly arranged for entertain- ing. Unique in location and atmosphere, it yet is priced well below $20,000. SEE _IT SUNDAY Georgetoton Have you tlloug’lt how convenient it is, how delightful the at- mosphere, how charm- ing the neighbors? T"ere ;S a s;x'room house, with an incom- parable living room; 21 feet in width; opening on a brick terrace and lovely garden, $12,000. There are old man- tels, corner cupboards and atmosphere com- bined with modern comfort for $11,000. There's a larger house, equa”y de]r'ght- ful on Dumbarton Avenue for $15000. And THEN, think of it, a seven - room brick, old as old, yet equipped with Arcola heat and electricity, for $500 cash and $85 a month. L B BN OR, BETTER, TODAY okt o A Y R e e e I R LA 1235 31st Street 3112 Que Street WHICH WILL BE OPEN TODAY AND TOMORROW OPEN TODAY TOMORROW 1235 3lst St. Grorgetoton At Its Best In a Charming Sort of Way SIX ROOMS AND TWO BATHS. HOT-WATER HEAT AND ELECTRICITY. So Much Charm So Low a Price SEE IT OR, BETTER, SUNDAY TODAY Gantt & Kenyon 816 15th St. N.W. Main 7928 n C., SATURDAY, amount reported in July and 19 per cent less than the amount reported in SEPTEMBER 12, amounted to $971,636,700, an increase|last month amountea to $9,059,200. of 40 per cent over the corresponding | This was 33 per cent less than the | forcing miles below the surface of the earth 195, A German has devised a plan for water to a chamber 3 and thus turning it into steam that {August of last yea 11l supply power for plants above. Stop! Bargains in Homes That You Woeuld Be Proud to Possess 1318 Spring Road N.W. 804 L Street S.E. A large detached brick home A three-story brick house near having 6 well planned rooms. In the Capifal Traction Terminal wonderful condition. and the Navy Yard. 221 Cedar Avenue 407 Fourth Street N.E. An 8-room house in an excel A 6room brick home situated lent location. Recently remodeled near Stanton Park. Has just and In excellent condition. Dou- “been newly painted, papered &nd ble garage. repaired. For Price and Terms Call Our Sales Department Deal With a Realtor Thos. E. Jarrell Realtor Washington Savings Bank Building Invest Only in Greater Washington Real Estate Go_nmorth from I:hh and Florida Ave. N.E. on Trinidad Ave. or Orren St. to sample house at 1328 Levis St. 6 Rooms Tiled Bath Long Lot Garage For_Sale by Any Broker or COOLEY BROS. Owners and Bullders Main 2670 North 7318 SALE o« RENT NEW STORES ov 14th St. s Irving St. In the center of the splendid 14th Street Retail Business Section For Particulars Apply STORY & CO. 812 17th St. Frank. 4100 Announcement On and Afier Monday, September 14, the Lewis Hotel Training Schools Will Be Located in Their New Building Pennsylvania Ave. at 23rd St. Fall day and evening classes now forming in Hotel Administration Public Speaking Tearoom and Cafeteria Manage- | S otel Accountancy Food Checking and Control faod Chee | Home Cookery otel and Restaurant Cookery | 2 (Quantity) ¥ | Candy Making Tearoom and Cafeteria Cookery | Commercial Interior Decorating (Quantity) Special Individual Tutoring Classes limited. Enroll early. Many had to be disappointed last year NOT! placed 6,7 —In last 12 months, our free National Employment Bureau students in contact with good positions. Seldom Do You Find Such a Complete House for the Money 1512 to 1524 NEAL ST. N.E. ONLY 8,500 58,6502 WITHOUT GARAGE WITH GARAGE ASY TERMS BRIEF DESCRIPTION. 6-Large Rooms Hardwood Floors Upstairs and Down Built-in Ice Chest Built-in Tub and Shower One-piece Porcelain Sink Hot-water Heat Electricity Hardwood Trim Roomy Closets Colonial Front Porch Spacious Rear Screened Porches -VERY DEEP LOT: TO INSPECT: Take car to 15th and H Sts. N.E. two blocks north, thence one-half block west to . houses. WM. S. PHILLIPS 1432K ST.N.W. OPEN SUNDAY 3927 and 3929 Military Road (Formerly Keokuk St.) Beautiful new brick homes now ready for occupancy. Large lots 150 feet deep to alley. Wonderful location. 8 large rooms and 2 baths, and attic Every modern convenience. Beautifully arranged and finished. Construction will pass the most critical Well built garages. Price, $15,750 Each R. Owen Edmonston, Jr. 1106 Vermont Ave. Realtor Phone Main 9148 (EEEE e i e e T T We Specialize in Residential Properties and Building Sites City and Suburban Investment, Business and Apartment Properties —— Consult Our Sales Department for Your Requirements THOMAS J. FISHER & Co., Inc. 738 15th Street N.W. Main 6930 SRR Rt RtRR R R R R AR LA Your Opportunity! —to secure a large six-room home in a location-in which you would like to live— Beautiful C@Humbfla P a]f]l{ Homes Like These Are Hard to Find AT OUR LOW PRICES A moderate payment down and the balance of the purchase price monthly. Every effort is made to meet the financial requirements of desirable purchasers. Paved Streets e . and Alley Sample House 5225 7th St. N.-W. Take 14th Street car marked “Takoma” to 7th and Kennedy N.W., or 9th Street car to Ingraham Street— walk 2 blocks. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. D. J. DUNIGAN, INC. 1319N. Y. Ave. Main 1267 L1 LLLLLTILIL LI L L L L L L L LTI LD L L LT AL LS L LTI LIRS A TP I TR EE T E F Tl E T T T T L T E T T T AT A P F T 77T TPy The Charms of* Wesley Heinhts lie in the combination of natural beauty and artistic development. Every tree here is left standing as a monument —and every Home is specially designed to fit the scenery into which it is placed. The result is a community of unique Homes—that has merited the name of the “Garden Spot of Washington.” Every Home must be Miller-Built—because it must adhere to the established standard. Your in- vestment here is safe—because it is protected. Your residence here will be contentment because of the wonderful environment. Homes of varying types and designs. $12,500 to $35,000 It’s well worth a visit to Wesley Heights— mbotor out Mass. Ave., across Wis. Ave., into Cathe- dral Ave., or take the Bus at Dupont Circle—20th and P streets. W.C. and A. N. Miller 1119 17th St. Main 1790 Members Operative Builders Asso. of Wash., D. C.

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