Evening Star Newspaper, November 14, 1925, Page 23

REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING S TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, NOVE MBER 14, 192 CATTLE AND HOG PROFITS INGREASE Babson Reviews Industry and Reports Substantial Gains During-Year. BY ROGER W. BABSON. Al Dispateh to The Star g LLS, Mass., 20 cattle 1 sensational NEW STANDARDS OF BUILDING SOUGHT BY BODY OF REALTORS Protection of H(;me Buyer and Investor Equally Goal of Committee Named by National Asso- ciation of Real Estate Boards. A standard of building arrived at|tutions from a mnew approach, which is neither solely a minimum standard of safety entirely an architectural standard, but which shall be a com- bination of standards looking toward the protection of the home buyer and the investor equall the purpose of the.national conference committee on | be represented the made applicable in the financing, selling and construction of estate improvements and other ways and me ter building may be encou When the: andard formulated it is believed tk used by insu nece and nor ged. have t they com Is practical means by which the standards can bu¥- to suggest ns by which bet- | the source of supply been will | nie loan assock TULSA IS 1925 MEETING PLACE FOR REALTORS Tulsa, Okla., was chosen as the place for the nineteenth annual convention f the Natlonal Assoclation of Real ate Boards at a meeting of its board of directors held in Chicago Oc- tober 30. Tulsa realtors stated that accommodations in their city for visit- ing delegates were ample to house the largest convention of realtors which had ever assembled. They also de- scribed with enthusiasm the various entertainment ures with which the realtors would be regale as limited mar- ket receipts of meat products. Lard prices now 52 per cent over the low of uch a rise can be based only on one thing— namely, limil The same is true of pork in SOFTWO0O0D OUTPUT SHOWING INCREASE Advance in Shipments Noted by Mills and Continued Demand. General Trade Notes. Despite the lateness of the season, 439 of the principal softwood mills shipped 5 per cent more than they cut during the week ended October 31, and new bookings amounted to 99 per cent of the cut. Continuance of de- mand, says the American Lumber- man, Chicago, is due to building ac l‘hn volume of which, from the maintained throughout Winter. Tak- ings by Northwest States during Fall have been below expectations, but the South is a heavy consumer, though the rains that have forced heavy cur- tailment of hardwood production have held back full development of rural consumption of softwoods. The larger Southern pine mills dur- ing the week shipped 8.12 per cent more than they produced, and had per cent more, though | their total shipments for the first 44 | weeks of the year have amounted to ceat of their cut. Operation of of the smaller pine mills has | had to be discontiniied owing to heavy rains. West coast mills during the week shipped 3 per cent more than they cut, but orders dropped to 16 per cent below output. During the first 44 weeks of this year, however, these tills shipped 4 per’ cent more than they cut. of one year live | th ot dropped > meeting held in Chicago October 31 One real estate ba representative of the national to be appointed on this committee, and the secretary of the association is to be the secretary treasurer_ of the committee. Several interested organizations are to be in vited to appoint one representative 1ch upon the committee. The purposes of the committee construction and housing by means of which struc be “classified; to formulate en pre into bmitted to the organ- represented to suggest to organizations and inst nd hog raising - example 534,000 beef cat was followed b ney to a low of 56, | he following years but und wara until the January 1 n_increase n 68,560,000—the tily do farms | better b r g 3 nks and buildin N program member board: Iz In addition to these uses, the stand- and everybody 0 use them as a critical guide. basis of classifying prop v respect. the purpose of determining | tober 1 holdings, of loans to be made and by |against a p ards throughout lhe‘ verage of classifying | The encouraging and for point is that mone: ation of Real | raising of hoj p to incorporate | shows a profit, ards into its educational | sheep, hog: nd_to promote within its|hold up re the creation of mort- | to come. ge and finance d which can E such stand- 000 and will be printed and distributed given wide publicity, so that interested in building—in stor and buflder alike—will be able Md. panies feel more confident and opiimism is slowly returning. The corner was turned last January hen cattle once again showed profit. There is a better supply of feed at lower prices and stock is entering the Winter in better condition. The broad swings in cattle pro- ductlon and price are not limited to two or three years, but sweep over . perfod of 8 or 10. Consequently now that the corner has been turned it will take some time for the re- al to sain momentum. Hides Statistically Strong. Just a word,on hides. The marked decrease in the number received at the markets has affected the supply. Stocks of cattle hides on September d iverage of 5,307 | ports of hides are also f: | actual needs. Last vear the ceipts were only * 185,614,000 under total re- the vear there The figures for this a moderate incr limited figure. Ther: rious decline in the pr the available sup- { vear show onl: « ago. | over last yeai cattle men in_a |can be no inks and loan com- | of hides as long a: Somebody Is Going to Be Disappointed If you don't decide quickly concerning these splendid Kit¢é Homes at 3028-3056 Monroe St. N.E it will be too late. No more can be built in this attractive location—for we have completed our development. Wonderful Homes for the Price— and wonderful terms make purchase easy Six rooms and d bath—three porches— front, back and sleeping porch; hot-water heat; excellent floors; artistic fixture: laundry and closets. Wide lawns surround each Home. Motor or take trolley out Rhode Island Avenue N.E. getting off at Monroe St, and it's just a step to these Homes. Our representative is there every day and evening —including Sunday Built—Owned and For Sale by Harry A. Klte mber Washington Real Estate Kite-Built Is Best Buill 9999900000000 00000000009 OQ 906000000000 06000000 An Inspection Will Convince That in Location, Construction and Value These Homes Cannot Be Equaled Phone Main 4846 btree_t 6610 Piney Branch Road N Ww. (Cor. Piney Branch and Venable St.) DESCRIPTION attic,. large porch, oak 6 spacious rooms and porch parlor, sleeping built-in chest, pantry, one-piece nk. attractive interior finish dry equipment, built-in gar 1V extra conveniences. $12,250 frme Open for inspection daily and Sunday Salesmen on premises M. S. PHILLIP 1432 K St. N.W. Main 4600 Deal With a Realtor 9030333355038 2900 20899008 $43323823223 222222232222 42 8224222242222 22 2422 front floors, porcelain large cellar, ge, spacious sun ice e < g ’:zz::zxzzzf9nzsza:z:zz::z:zzz;;zz_z;zzz:::zzzzz:z::t::zizz’:z 3383333833548 ply s the current price of hides is only per cent over the pre-war level. different. or through 192 w country shows Attractively located on Shep- herd St., east of Conn. Ave., in close proximity to the Chevy Chase, Columbia Country clubs and the Chevy Chase for C Detached f two-story and attic, containing ¢ht large rooms, two baths, electricity, and heated by steam. Lot 55x200. Two-car garage. below average. Incidentall: The story of hogs is not mate four years the efforts fo raise hog severe nancial losses. hog raisers became dis. the number in this a tre o ere met Dy In 1919 more than 74,584 on the farms. On Jan the number w the mallest figure in 16 yea: ing that period of low prices corn was more profitable on the market than in | hogs, 6 figure of around H to 1 els of corn to 100 pounds of hogs | sheep and cattle b per cent. a the to 7 in Jul pping to a low of t a normal | 11 bush- | tio_di 1 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th Street N.W. Main 6830 The same improvement noted in s been D rom the low of have climbed no less than 60 Provisions—pork, milar position lard, hams—are in The reduction in B T P L R P e T TP T FLER o Preving and Improving LL assertions as to the forthcoming improve- ments in Sixteenth Street Park have been proven. Values here are on a distinct upgr: All essential improvements now accessible or being prov: for—gas, electricity, water sewerage. Added value has ne- cessitated one price increase— another must come, and others after. Select your investment or residence site at this advan- tageous time for you. See this tract, one of the last remaining between the city’s two main ar- teries—14th and 16th Streets— In the Chosen Linc of High-Class Dezwelopment Drive out 16th St. to Alaska Ave., north four blocks .on 14th St. to office on property - EvsoxW-BriGes —Owner— Room 201, Investment Building 15th and K Sts. Main 5974 Office on Property Adams 538 WEI3IRTANSEETEIGRED 2R AEETNNBEERESITSTUTAIRINTRRRE S Brand New--And Better Inspect at Once 404 to 414 16th St. SE. Near Lincoln Park $ 500 Cash Balance Less Than Rent DESCRIPTION Tile Bath Electricity CETUELIT EERuEan FETTTIE 6 Rooms Hot-Water Heat QOak Floors Floor Plugs Light, Airy Cellar - Colonial Front Porch Double Rear Porches One Sold Already! REALTORS 1516 K St. N.W. EXCLUSIVE AGENTS Supplies_are low, O 6 pounds, r October 1 interesting invested in the , cattle and sheep now nd prices of cattle, nd meat_products should atively high for some time 1801 to 1821 D St. S.E. 61 SOLD Priced at Less Than $7,000 Easy Terms Here is a home within the re of any puree. Moderately priced yet complete ery detail. Lo ited *in” Washington's newert sub- division— EASTERN TERRACE Tapestry brick: 6 bath: hot-water heat nd fixtures: buil xtra large front porches: Janndry vard to wide alley. home that is complete Selling Fast ks trom the new Bt School. Sce these id homes now Ask the Man Who Owns One Built, Owned and For Sale by THOMAS A. JAMESON CO. Owners and Builders 906 N. Y. Ave. NW. Phone Main 5526 rooms _and elnctrie lights An” excellent 3718 Harrison Street Just Off Conn.®Ave. 11 rooms;=3 baths; open fireplace: very large lot with two-car garage. This ideal home i3 to be sold at a bargain price and on easy terms. \Why not take advantage of your opportunity? COME OUT SUNDAY TO INSPECT W-H-WE/'T (o 916 15th St. Phone Main 9900 Sherman Circie Homes The most rapidly developing section of the city Inspection of these Homes will convince you of the real value offered New Section; High Elevation; Refined Neighbors Sample House—4829 Kansas Ave. Overlooking Sherman Circle Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. DESCRIPTION These homes are 20 feet wide and 32 feet deep, with double 10-t. rear porches. They are carefully planned and built of the finest material obtainable. Large, well-proportioned rooms, a kitchen that will delight any woman, tile bath_with built-in tub and shower, pedestal stand, ample closet space, floor plugs in all rooms. coat closet downstairs, side lighting fixtures. hot-water heat, electric lights, Pittsburg instantaneous water heater. To inspect: Drive out Georgia Ave. to Decatur St. cast 3 blocks to Kansas Ave. and sample house. | Sllaplro-Katz Compahy pany | ==———REALTORS—BUILDERS == 1416 K Street N.W. DEAL WITH A REALTOR Main 9111 HIGHEST VALUE, MODERATE PRICE, BEST LOCATION Are Found in These Most Attractive Homes Situated in Cleveland Park 3100—3118 Rodman Street 8 ROOMS—BATH—GARAGE There is an air of distinction about these substantial homes that will commend itself to your consideration—because it meets the ideal in their planning and is carried out to the minutest detail in their finish. OPEN Daily for Inspection Motor Out Conn. Ave. to Rodman Street, Thence 1 Block West C.H.SMALL & (CO. “Fine Homes a Specialty” A Charming New Home \ R Fronting on Wooded Park e 5811 CHEVY CHASE PARKWAY Y, Square East of Chevy Chase Circle G BB Y g HE last word in modern luxury, with a loc all Chevy Chase. Fronts at the junction of Uhu-— 5 way. ~ Cars, churches and squares, borhood SYITaVi e AYIIOVING, couple of all fine homes. rooms, four fine baths, I two-car garage, wood trim, etc moderate. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY! BOSS A PHELPS THE HOMES 1417 K Street HOME OF We've got an unusual proposition for you— The type of Home—the location—the low price —the very small cash payment—and the relatively small monthly payments—offer a most UNUSUAL combination in which just three families can par- ticipate. 609-11-13 Girard St. N.E It’s a location in that section of Brookland where values are rapidly advancing—and Homes of distinctive character are being built—and these are three of the best—the product of a builder noted for his thoroughness, so that every detail you examine will back the claim of superior construction. The Price 1s $7,950 Only $750 Cash—and $65 a Month —and the monthly payment takes care of every incidental charge. That’s ALL you are called upon to pay—and it isn’t even a fair rental for such Homes. 'onclusively Convincing Detail splendid rooms—of at- tractive size—with _covered front porch—and big break- fast porch opening through double French doors fro the _dining room; and a coi venient door communicating directly with the kitchen. The Kkitchen has the latest type of fixtures—one-piece porcelain sink; high-grade gas range and glass-inclosed dresser; Pantry that is sepa- ate and apart from the kitchen. Master bedroom across en- tire front of the house; and the other bedrooms opening onto a sleepi : of closets, with double ¥ tubs—and one of the very best hot-water heating systems; with instantaneous heater for the service water and a large storage tank. Terraced fronts; deep back yards; hardwood floors. Cedar and mahogany finish throughout the interior; and electric fixtures of the most eartistic pattern. When you try to match these Homes—you'll find you cannot—and when the question of terms is considered— there’s no parallel for these. But there are only three left! They'll be open for inspection all day Sunday— until dark. Or phone our office at any hour up to 9 P.M.—and we will send our motor for you. Come out Rhode Island Ave. to 4th S north to Central Ave—east to 6th St.—and north to Girard St. Or, out Michigan Ave., to Tth St. N.E., turn right in ith to Girard St. CKEEVER“AGOS e Deal with a Realtor 1415 K Street Main 4752 TR