Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1925, Page 15

REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING BUILDERS 10 MEET IN CHICAGO NOV. 17 Survey of Probable Condi- | tions in Industry for 1926 to Be Made. A national conference of building econtractors will be held in Chicago November 17. The meef- being called by the National of Building Trades Em- r the purpose of conduct- ng a survey of probable conditions in the ind 6. A simil Cleveland la: demand for the principle matter will a number of other important wage demands representative cities Lo dis mon problems. 'y employer ited and_urg ference. Secr > | Stete and natio tions in | the construction industry are re- quested to give this conference the widest publicity and urge that as large a delegation as possible, repre- r particular group, be f buildir in_attenda The possibilities of good result- ing from such a meeting, if sentative of the entire industry, a Further of this bulletir mark the date on | d arrange to be mber 17 the meantime, your calendar in Chicago on X TOTAL OF 175 HOUSES TO BE BUILT IN SUBURB | ‘Wardman Company Will Continue | Work in Woodley Road District | Throughout Winter. Approximately 175 10 be erected in the Woodley road dis- trict by the Wardman C mqumhm Co. The comps this operation by erecting _~ houses, | of which many have been sold. | Plans have been formulated by the | Wardman company to make this new | development fully in keeping with the | surrounding Klingle kway. Rock | Creek Park and t nelee and | Twin Oaks estates. Work on this de- velopment will be carried on through | the Winter. U. S. NOT OVERBUILT. Surplus in Only Few Cities. Quarrymen’s Assoc ing over! founded Chevy Chase, Md. Overiooking the C. C. Club Grouads West Bradley ;an attractive new home, frame: good construction, well pl; \md consisting of all modern in hot-water heat: | $13,500 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th St. N.\W. Main 6830 tember 141 per new houses are | | l CHEVY CHASE HOME SOLD l Charles Thompson recently purchased 4605 Davidson Drive, Chevy Chase Terrace, from the Cafritz Construction Co. The house is a cottage type of sl\] i rooms and bath, ete. that while contemplated new worl ed amounts to §9! 00. There is « sufficient excess of emplated work BUILDING IN BALTIMORE SHOWS MARKED INCREASE | over contracts award | continued building de mml of ¢ { Period Govered Is for Nine Months | erable proportions, according y | report. Up to September 30, as | Bullding and enginceri Compared With 1924. time amounted to $5! awarded Special Dispatch to The Sta BALTIMORE, October 24.—New \ more than construction started in Baltimore dur- | 2mount ay ng the nine-month period ended Sep- registered an increase of | dec ptember, term of last ! port just t commerce, Owner Offers New Takoma Bungalows— SEE AND BELIEVE COME OUT SUNDAY 8 ARTISTIC BUNGALOWS—4 DIFFERENT PLANS Now Ready for Your Inspection \ll bungalows have large rooms—sleeping porches— open fireplaces and brick mantels—large lots DESCRIPTION home, well do not. designed, with first- leeping porch including he Shade tree west of railroad. Prices s than 50 feet wide by 148 fect deep 5 Location—5th and Whittier Sts., west of railroad Near Takoma’s New 5-Acre Park Only two blocks south of Fifth and Butternut streets, near Ninth street and Fourteenth stréet car lines. H. L. THORNTON, Realtor Owner and Builder Office, 6904 4th St. Takoma Park, D. C. OPPOSITE TAKOMA THEATER Oftice Phone, Adams 52; Home Phone, Col. 4957 WEEK D. PHONE FOR AUTO Deal With & Realtor STAR, it fimes the ‘ i WASHINGTON, D. APARTMENT IN DEAL INVOLVING $1,000,000 Business Pr;p:;ties Exchanged for the Shelburne, Through Shan- non & Luchs Company. C., SATURDAY, burne Apartments, on the northeast corner of Seventeenth and § streets northwest, owned by Reid S. Baker, for six business propertles at 916-18. 20-22.2426 Seventeenth street, owned by Eugene A. Smith. The Shelburne is a modern nine- | story apartment and contains 63 apart- ments of one to 4 rooms and bath each. The Seventeenth street properties are divided into a basement and mez- zanine store rooms, with studio liv- ing_apartments above. The legal department of Shannon & Luchs, Inc.. report that approxi- mately $1,000,000 was involved in the transaction. The Shannon & Luchs Real Estate Co. reports that their office has re- cently negotiated a trade of the Shel- SEE THEM SUNDAY Two Unusually Attractive Colonial Brick Houses in Beautiful Chevy Chase 3909 and 3911 Jocelyn St. Two and One-Half Blocks West of Conn. Ave. Here are two center-hall, detached brick houses, of 9 spacious ropms and three baths each, mcludmg in appointments, design and cquipment all that is new and modern—with built-in garages and situated on lots that are 70 feet wide and 205 feet deep. The location is the best in Chevy Chase and the houses are creations that will appeal to the most fastid- ious and exacting. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. Deal With a Realsor “Inspect These OPEN SUNDAY -1308 Gallatin St. N.W.- A beautiful semi-detached brick home con- taining eight well arranged rooms, tiled bath and extra lavatory, hot-water heat, handsome electric fixtures, hardwood floors, Pittsburg instanteneous heater, colonial front porch, garage for two cars. Attractive price. Convenient terms. —1423 Taylor St. N.W. A practically new brick home having eight rooms (five bedrooms) and bath, vapor heat, elec- tric light, hardwood floors and space for a garage. This home is offered at a remarkably low price and on terms which will meet your approval. 4011 Illinois Ave. N.W. Thoroughly modern twenty-foot house front- ing on this beautiful avenue—just a few squares off Grant Circle. Six unusually large rooms, tiled bath, hot-water heat, electric lights, hard- wood floors and a garage. House redecorated throughout. N. L. SANSBURY CO., Inc. Realtors 1418 Eye St. Main 5904-05 Deal With a Realtor OCTOBER Materials, Except Lumber, Below the exception of lumber, are below the fixtures -in refrigerator All-enameled gas range Portable Kitchen cabinet Open 703 Lolorado Bldg 1"th and Girard Sts. N E. (Brookland) 1 bathtub, tiled bathroom Price, $9,550 Real Values in New Homes Substantially Built—Ideally Located 7 ROOMS—SEMI-DETACHED—BRICK 6 Sold Before Completion Features Linoleum oél kitchen floor a 15x112 feet to an alley Concrete front porches Moderate Terms Sample House 1031 Girard St. N.I and Lighted Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.)1. Joseph C. Zirkle Owner and Builder Main 4985 123- 125 Leland St. Chevy Chase, Maryland Features: ' Six comfortable rooms and tiled bath —in the picturesque country club section of Chevy Chase, Maryland, on a boule- vard west of Conn. Ave. Plenty of trees—a built-in garage— lavatory, laundry trays on' first floor—a large lot, 50x210, make these homes at- tractive values. Open Saturgay and Sunday H. Tudor Morsell Deal With a Realtor Investment Bldg. REAL ESTATE., 15 24, 1925. above the 1924 level 1924 level, according to statistics gath. common brick per thousand is 4 ered by the United States Department Prices of cement, averages quotations of six_plaats BUILDING PRICES LOW. per Level for 1924. 11 en Prices of building with |t ce of lumber | The Trofan war is the greatest cved €s 4 per cent | of the first age of history. 3Sold This Week Obpen for Inspection Today and Sunday materials, at wholesale now av 1422 1430 Tea Street Southeast Between 14th St. and Minnesota Ave. Exceptional Terms 7,950 ) == Buy Here and Savc $1,000.00 DESCRIPTION Six extra large bright rooms and tiled bath. Hot-water heat, clectric ligh s and hardwood fleors. The kitchen is beautiful, equipped with one- pnccc, sink, white cnameled range and large cupboard. Built-in fixtures in the bathroom are another unique feature. Extra toilet, sanitary wash trays :md coal bin in basement. We claim the material and nnrkmdnshyp used in the construction of these houses to be the best obtainable in Washington. Overlooking new Speedway Park To Inspect Drive out Pa. Ave. to 11th Street S.E., thence south to Good Hope Road, thence two blocks east of Minnesota Avenue, thence north one block to Tea Street and houses. Or call us for auto service. CUVIER A. METZLER ’ Dependable Main 89 Service 1106 Vermont Avenue Sundays and Night Service—Adams 620 The price oL and the whol¢/l) steel is 11 v ‘/ J Detached Corner Home \ In-Town Corner Mount Pleasant and Newton Streets Northwest Why Go Miles Out —when there is opportunity to enjoy so many of the suburban advantages right here in Old Mt. Pleasant. This homelike, comfortable residence is but one and a half Blocks west'f 16th street, just one short square from the car service, and near the Bancroft Public School. The interior is appealing from every angle. The rooms are really enormous, with high ceilings, well planned and tastefully decorated. On the first floor is an entrance hall, with coat closet; living room; open fireplace; library, with bay window; dining room; breakfast room; pantry, and kitchen. Four bedrooms of excepllonal size, sew- ing room, and tiled bath comprise the second floor. A stairway leads to the attic, which has one completely finished room and ample stor- age space. The grounds have a wide frontage on both streets, and there is a driveway to the garage. YOU WILL FIND THE PRICE SURPRISINGLY LOW AND THE TERMS MODERATE . Owner, Leaving City, Is Anxious for Immediate Sale OPEN SUNDAY AFTER 11 AM. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS Deal With a Realtor T N el iy 1412 Eye St. N. W. Franklin 9503