Evening Star Newspaper, October 24, 1925, Page 21

REAL ESTAT __(Continuad from Page Twenty.) _ saying good-bye to the money. This will see you through, you say. and GRAVE CRISIS NEAR | ™™= Pouble Cross | “Well” he sald feebly, and her Chile Unyielding in Demand| e Wacermen Sane ien Deris Thal Pershing Body Keep | was the fact that the $40,000 was Hands Off Police. needed to replace the Canadian Pa- | cific stock which belonged to Mr. | Weeks, who had suddenly, and with entire lack of consideration, demand- ed the possession of his property. This he_ received. thanks to Dorls’ check. Waterman met his responsi- bility to Weeks, as he had assured Wilson that he would. But his dif- fAcultiex with reference to the East- |ern Oil deal remained as great as bhefore. | This was a fair example of the sort [of thing that now became frequent in the Waterman household. Water- man was too clever ever to ask his wite for money, but the time came when the rec ue which he em- make no secret of | ploved in the Weeks matter grew a fact that the Chileans will re- [ ijttia threadbare, “hsolutely to vield in the small- | Tt will have heen observed that Dorls eai dezree on their interpretation | wag no fool. She admired her hus- ol President Coolidge’s award that | hand. She had an affection for him. By the Aceaciated Preee ARICA, Chile. Octoher 2 #erinus crisis seems unavoidabl eonsequence of the attitude that the Chileans and Peruvians are ex pecied 1n take ai today’s meeting of the Tacna Arica Plebiscite Commis. sion with regard to the motion of Gen. Pershing the question of Kuarantees falr and open plehiscite The Chileans the frse THE EVENING be not exactly thrilling, and this she set herself to do. Nevertheless, she was intelligent, and there came a time when with the best will in the world she could no longer shut her eves to the fact that all was not well with her husband. He did, it is true, manage occasionally to make good some of the amount which she advanced him, but on the whole the balance was heavy on the wrong side of the ledger. His luck, he called it, ran pretty steadily against him. His nerves played him false with increasing frequency. He found him- self drinking in the middle of the day, a thing he had never done before in all his life. Occaslonally Doris saw him a little the worse for wear. thought little of this; she was no prude. 8he never referred to it until on one occasfon when they had formed part of a box party Rollin had been 80 clearly not himself that her friends began to joke her about it. Then she took him mildly to task. He met her In the right spirit and explained that it wasn't that he had had too much to drink, but that he was so frightfully :r‘ed that the liquor affected him un- uly. But it happened more than once. Nevertheless, Doris did not refer to it again. She had made up her mind that she would have no wrangling | with her husband. and in vRew of his She | STAR, WASHINGTON growing irritability she feared that any reference to this matter would precipitate a quarrel. Bitterly, she regretted the absence of Stanley, for she began to suspect that his had been the influence thai had kept her husband straight for vears. ved that if Stanley had not gone away things would have contin- ued well. : “I wonder,” she sald one evening at dinner, “when Jim's coming back.” Waterman started slightly. Stanl name had not been mentioned between them for months. I have no idea,” he said. ou have not heard from him?" “Not a word—and you?" “Oh, no—I was just thinking. 1won | der if that confidential man of his- what was his name?" “Wilson?" “Yes, Wilson. He's running Jim’'s affairs during his absence, isn't he?” “I believe 80." “Do you know h . T don't. Why fhought T would write and ask address?" him. " “Why? What difference does it make?”" He spoke with a touch of as perit: It was clear that the subject an noyed him. so she abandoned it. but she did not put the thought from her mind, and the next day she telephoned ATURDAY address, got it and wrote him a note. response Wilson appeared at the erman apartment at 3 o'clock of the noxt day. “Forgive my asking you 1o come here in the middle of the business day, Mr. Wilson, but 1 could not very well find another hour free.” “IU'S quite all right. Mre. Water man," returned Wilson. who was de. voured with curlosity as to the subject of this call: “my present business i quite simple. Mr. Stanley's affair: were in perfect order when went away. and all 1 have 1o do is to oh Berve a very easy routine.” “I am anxious. In w OCTOBER 24 to Waterman's head clerk for Wilson's | ““for certain reasons. to know whem 192 Mr. Stanley is returning.” “1 am sorry | cannot tell you," re plied the secretary ) of vard * | nounced Thursday night. @ontinued in Tomorrow’s Star.) Heads Harvard Alumni. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ction of Thomas W, October Alumni Association was an- An optimist is a man who expects et his Thanksgiving turkey this 1 price We Picked the Best Location in the Southeast to build this group of Cafritz “Life-time” Homes Already more than half of them have been sold— for every inspection leaves the firm impression of un- 24 i1 Lamont. | || » York as president of the Har- || the plebiscite commission is empow ered 1o act only on matiers directly tonchi he vlebiseie, such s registr ind voting The Peruvians are equally ada- mant in the viewpoint that since the award the commission “in gen eral aver the plebiscite” the commission is the supreme authority over and above the Chilean zovernment in all ae tivities in the provinces even re- motely connected with the plebiscite. The Peruviaus assert they are readv (o admit Chile's authority re- mains undisturbed on matiers such as customs and the ordinary execu- tion of the laws, since these do not affect the plebiscite. hut they hold that the the Carabinos and the eivil in the terri- fors must he under the control the con fon. since 1 act vitally o plebiseitary condit BRITAIN IN OLDEN DAY CURBED LUXURY IN DRESS police. nthorities ife If he did not thrill her as she had noped and expected, she was not un- Jeasonable. She felt, it is true, a | vague disappoiniment, but _she brought her common sense to bear. Nhe said to he |i | much upon her vouthful fancy, | perhaps there wus | thing outside the worl and dreams. jmake a | ner_marria ymparative {| CORNER NEAR | 13th & RANDOLPH Only, $8,950 Modern brick home, & rooms and bath. parquet floors, inclosed sleep. ing porch. Convenient terms Call North 5513-1 for Sunday Inspection Walter A. Brown 1400 H St. N.W. Main 1653 Average Englishman Today Buys. Year's Clothing for What Ancient Doublet and Hose Cost. Br the Asaciated Press { LONDON, October 21 ‘The days | of zood Queen Bess may have been a | golden age of literature, but they were also the golden age for fraternity | of British tailors. That. at least. is | the belief of the president of th 1 tonal Federation of Master Ta who has the fact th the averag glishman of today spends_zhon much on his year’s wardrobe as his Elizabethan ancestor tor a single doubler and pair of hese Those were the brave old days, the master tailors agree, when Inxury in dress was carr far that laws were passed to ¢ the doleful plaint | te of the and goose in the last ears have Finglishmen spent less on clothing than today when th purchasing power of meney in each perl taken inte account. British clans, the tailors aver Iowa Circle | | reception n pantry and kitchen : s, moder second floor dispensed bath floor, storage room: property is n excellant brick garage with ment. " Clear and can ne arranged $40,000 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th St. N.W. Main 6830 | and chaufieur’s apart- anvenient terms is. moreover PAsentant ey t of the ke thai never 1d and Aaunt figures issued by United States Department of La r to show that Britain isn’t badly since in the I'nited States the average man spends just about $75 a vear on dress and the average woman about §70 Jefferson daughter and ten was survived by indchildren. 3259 R STREET th one One of the most desirable residences in George- in an excellent location is offered at a very attractive price because the owner is leaving Wash- ington and wishes to dispose of the property quickly. The house is brick. fully detached. on a beauti- flly wooded lot 123 feet front by 175 feet deep. There are twelve rooms and three baths, besides servant’s quarters and laundry room. The whole ertv was completely modernized less than a vear Fossession can be had immediately. Open Sunday From 2 to 6 Borden & Newbold Frank. 6242. 305 Investment Bldg. 102 Quincy Street New Dutceh colonial, close to Conn. Avenue: 6 rooms and bath: fully screened: large built-in garage: several shade trees.. An exceptionally livable house. CAN BE PURCHASED AT A MODERATE PRICE AND ON REASONABLE TERMS OPEN FOR INSPECTION ALL DAY SUNDAY C. Bushman Smith, Inc. 1703 Connecticut Avenue North 2522 THINK OF IT! A WARD - BUILT HOME At $6,475 Inspect 2005 Naylor Road S.E. 9 BUILT—S SOLD Lot 178 feet deep, double rear porches, down- stairs coat closet, oak floors, floor plugs, and Ward Built. To Inspect—Drive over bridge at foot of Penn. Ave. S.E., turn right on Minnesota Ave. to Naylor Road. L $500 Cash DOUGLASS ) & 0 PHILLI P_S' Inc. Realtors Exclusive Agents 1516 K St. NW. VERYBODY who buys a Home wants to know the character of the necighborhood—and that's what makes a purchase in Devonshire Downs so securely satisfactory- for no lots are for sale here. The Miller influence wiil dominate. It'll be a Miller-built community. The Homes are distinctively English in design— built-in semi-detached units—with six and seven rooms and tiled bath, with built-in fixtures. Hardwood floors, open fireplaces and effectively decorated. With lawns in front. with shrubbery: and deep lots in the rear. So many unusual features and attractive details make these Homes exceptional for the price £12,950 and $13,500 The.question of terms will be adjusted conveniently. the completion of the appraach from Connecticut Avenue—motar through Massachuserts Avenue 1o Wisconsin Avenue—and just hevend Cleveland Park is \"an Ness Street—and Devonshire Downg Pending Open for inspection every afternoon and evening and all day Sunday. W. C. and A. N. Miller 1119 17th Street Main 1790 “BUILT BY SMALL” Chevy Chase 4101-4111 Legation Street (Just 2 Blocks West of Conn. Ave.) Price, *15,500—16,500 (Terms for Your Convenience) 8 ROOMS — BATH — GARAGE You. too, can live in a restricted section of beauty and refinement — “A Community of Home Owners”—this is one of the many advan- tages accruing to yvou by beeoming the owner of one of these desirable homes. There are many other advantages, which we would like the oppor- tunity of showing and explaining to vou. The design, plan and construction of these new brick homes offers a maximum of living comfort in a location that will permanently meet the require- ments of your family. Open for Inspection Every Day Until 9 P.M. C.H.SMALL & (0. “Fine Homes a Specialty” 925 15th Street N.W. Main 6861 usual money’s worth. On Kentucky Avenue 335 is the Exhibit Home A big wide thoroughfare Comfortably big six-room Homes, with front and back porches, handsome tiled baths, hardwood floors, walls and fixtures in excellent taste—and all of “Life- time” construction. Built on pretty terraces with shrub- bery; big back yards. . Only $500 Price is $7,450 ©~' 33 $59.50 a month pays all! You cannot rent such homes for $75 a month. When you buy every penny you pay you'll be paying to yourself. Open for inspection from 9 a.m to 9 p.m. Take Penn. Ave. cars to 14th St. & E.—walking north. or Lincaln Park cars to Kentucky Ave. and walking south. Or phone and well send auto Only One Left You'll have to decide quickly—or that'll be gone 13th and G Streets N.E. A most attractive location—and a real ‘Life- time” Home—with the six big rooms and three porches and tiled bath— $750 cash—$75 a month H Street cars will take vou within ane hlock. ov get off the Navy Yard car at Sth and G N.E. or phone -—and we'll send auto. Open From 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. REAL ESTATE Actress Granted Divorce. sher. was granted an absolute df e from Ballard MeDenald, song W YORK, October 24 (#). Mrs.| writer. The action, hefore Supreme lyn MeDonald, formerly known on | Court Justice Levy. was undefended Grace | Alimony of $100 a week was rded Mass. Ave. Park 3409 FULTON ST. N.W. Situated in the Most Beautiful Section of the Park, One Square From Mass. Ave. Overlooking Rock Creek Park nistar PR DESCRIPTION 11 rooms, 4 baths, center hall Tapestry brick construction. garage to match house Oak floors thronghout house finished complete, with tiled hath. Interior walls tinted with four paint, worked out in a unique color s Entire house lighted with Cephus silver fixtures. i Fxtra large porcelain-l erator. Metal weather strips throughout and cop per screened. 2-car brick Third floor cnats oil ined Seeger refrig Open Daily for Inspection KULDELL BROS. OWNERS AND BUILDERS 3615 Davis St. N.W. Phone Cleve, 2326 AR R Rt R LR e A BEAUTY AND CHARM With & Wonderful View of Washington and the Potomue \re Comblined in These New Homes in COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA. ¥ Owners and Builders 14th & K University Park Between Hyatts- Md. State Univer ville and sity the W a < h-Bala, Boulevard on ~ —has to offer what vou * are seeking— An exclusive environment; close to Washing. ton—protected by such restrictions as insure im- munity from objectionable features. With every utility at hand—water, sewers, electricity, gas. paved streets and sidewalks: a school for the kiddies. Only a short walk to Hyattsville, where there is every type of store—and denomination of church. Thirty minutes in your auto will land you at vour office in town. You can buy a Beautiful Lot —well located—and pay a small- cash deposit — with*most liberal term« for the balance. "You can buy a Handsome Home all ready to move in--Center Hall, Cottage or Spanich type: splendidly built. A modest cash payment and the balance like rent. Money with which to Build If you own a lot and want to build—we will make “the money immediately available - upon the most favorable terms. Investigate and. You’ll Invest Company representatives are at the Park office every day and Sunday Motor out the Bonlevard—or take the through Bus at 15th and X Streets N.E. University Park Co., Ine. Phone Hyattsville 712. D Feet Above Kiver—situated Within Electricity: Absolutely Pure Water: Larce PRICES REASONABLE—EASY TERMS HOW TO GET THERE: Take_Rosslsn car o end of line—?2 blacks on Lee ¥ Lamhden Terrace. then up steps. By auto. rross ¥ Koad. turn right at Murphy & Ames’, then right at Core KENNETH M. LIVINGSTONE Open for Inapection Sunday Main 700—1317 F St. N.w., Rapresentative on Premisee L L R R L R A R R SR U “Come Out for the View From the Top o the Wil | i { 5555&555&555555555&5&55‘5@ I | | | | | Two Distinctive Homes See Them Tomorrow lo|e———al————|o|——=|n|———3|0|—| 0| ——=| o[ ——= 0] V- st 14 Buchanan St. N.W. (Just West of 16th Street) FEATURES Three Baths Largel Cedar Closet Paved Alley Lots 50x138 Fect 161 Nine Rooms Electric Refrigerator Built-in Garage The construction of these beautiful homes cannot be ex- celled i Every detaill has Been so ‘studied’ that nothing is. cx. travagant; yet the houses are artistic and distinctive, embody- ing all the essentials of comfortable, convenient homes Sample House 1614 Buchanan St. Open and Lighted Daily Until Nine P.M. Buile by Rairstow & Clark Apply To Bairstow & Clark 23 N St. N.E. Franklin 4675 Or Your Own Broker |[c———|nlc———|o]———]a]c——= o ———]