Evening Star Newspaper, November 21, 1925, Page 21

RIEAT THE EVENING 8 I'AR. WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1925. N ————— o 2 ‘ifimmd Limitation of immiz fitst by the war and later by \hm together w B contract labor of employment countries,” have supply of skilled a abroad, especially from Therefore the INCOST OF LABOR Building Research Bureau' Notes Conditions Based on Trade Union Growth. ope. practically wctivity of the in- It the L rate of they will hip in his- n exceeding the rec- Little hope immediate Mantial lowering N the building industry Hatistics made ents of the indus- any ivity at this us of both 4 mnckillea ere ¢ of Buildi i np and 1 there future short nskilled me. t that the 2 had reduced mber of ve. The | departures the year. tooked 1o | | Kite-Buil* is Best Bulll_=.—_0:> it’s the Last Chance‘:‘ —for when the remaining few Homes of the cvoup at 3028-2056 Monroe St. N.E. are sold—orne of the very best opportunities to buy a real Home will be off the market. Go into the Exhibit Home—go through it from top to bottom and note hew it is planned; how built; how equipped. Six rooms and tiled hath—three porches— front. hack and sleep’ porch; hot-water heat: - | mately cun with | enrollment of 869,000 in | - fclaims ‘e | unionized. excellent floors; artistic fixtures; laundry and closcts, Widz lawns surround each Home. and when you learn the Price —you’ll get a surprise—and the terms are equally attractive Mot at Monr + ®hode Iskand Avenue N. tep to these Homes. setting off is there every day and evening ncluding Sunday Our rerrcceniati Buitt—Owied and For Sale by ca Harr, A Klte treet —Kite- Burll is Bcvt Bulll They Must Be Good Buys Large 6-room and Bath Homes at $7,450 The sale of 4 OF THESE LIFE-TIME HOMES ON KENTUCKY AVE. SOUTHEAST—THIS WEEK —closes this operation of 22 homes. But we have just finished a second group of the identical same Homes—directly around the corner— 1350 to 1360 D St. Southeast Exhibit House, 1356 D St. Six have been built—and two sold—before we advertised them. They are in this same delightful neighborhood— near Lincoln Park and Pennsylvania Avenue—and they have every one of the exceptional features which made the Kentucky Avenue Homes so popular. Six cheerful, roomy rooms, with two spacious porches, and a gem of a tiled bath. Hardwood floors; pretty electric fixtures and economical heating equip- ment. %500 cash—*59.75amonth | | Much cheaper than rent Open from 9 AM. to 9 P.M. Take Tenn. Ave. cars to 14th St. S.E.—and walk north, or Lincoln Park cars to Kentucky Ave. and walk south. Or phone and we'll send auto. Owners and Bnilders of Communities 14th & K Main 9080 as the chief sources of the common labor supply. UsIng as a basis of comparison fig- ures compiled from reports United States Census for 1920, statis tics were cited by the rese; ‘ch burean showing that the union or; of the illed trades wa: highly Unlon ngest organized aft, having a membership equal o Per cent of all the workers en; in that trade. Other crafts were the br clans, carpenters, structural | ers and painters. Common very small union represent n 10 per cent of the n the industry being o The Bricklayers' Union reported a can Federation of Labor, but it hip of only 70000 ‘o the rembership of approximately 120,000 Jn\lr“&\nlt‘nr" o il If the latter figure Dricklayers would tronzest or ganized craft, being about 85 per cent was An explosion in the mouth, cansed an unidentified combination of ses, killed a boy in a dentist's office in London. SALES OF SUBURBAN PROPERTIES NOTED| Local Flrm Places Aggregate Value Represented in Recent Transfers at $450,000. A considerable number of suburhan Properties and farm lands are reported 918 And 520 by a local Judd Theodore M is in a first le of the|w thre b located at 1218 Pennsylvania avenue to Perry W. Howard The new brick dwelling located at man circle was sold 1o Bdward wis v Offutt sold a three-story dwell inz. 2419 First et, to Edward Vol * | land A largze number of homes in the new Preston group recently completed gn Sixteenth street near Spring road e been sold. The following are the ,..N recent pure Marius Robert hought e t: Hershel 9 Sixteenth str & IPusteld purchised one of the new homes ut Clinton, Md., built by W. G. Dent The six-room dwelling located at 3016 Georgia Vil Il An- J. Badini 1] Hertford place, was Harhin to Helena B. McLaughlin. venue southwest . Hoskins to a 1 for Helena B. McLaughlin. William O. Burger sold the four frame dwellings located at §22.24-26.28 Twenty-third street to Margaret Leber- mann Mary E. Oland purchased from the hathtub, tiled hathroom fixtures inet 1I-DE 21 BUILT ~ FEATUR Hardwood ||\m|\ v Pittshu Real Values in New Homes Substantially Built—Ideall) 7 ROOMS—SE! Located Linoleum on Litchen floor nd down stairs - hoew. storage heater Concrete front porches Price, $9,550 Moderate Terms Sample House, 1031 Girard St. N.F. Open and Lighted Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. JOSEPH C. ZIRKLE 703 Colorado Bldg. Are Cordially Official Y ou the the squares South While Demonstration Owner and Builder Main 4985 Invited to of Practical Use of SOFT COA EXHIBIT HOUSE FOR NORTHEAST WASHINGTON Seventh & Hamlin Sts. Drive out North Capitol Street to Soldiers’ then East on Michigan Avenue and Monroe Street to Seventh, and South three squares to Hamlin Street. land car to Seventh and Monroe Streets, to Seventh and Hamlin. Home grounds, Or take Brook- then walk three | tract on 108 Fifteenth street northwest | acres, known as the Seibert Farm,[farm. consistinz o near Aspen. Md., wiis sold for Theo- |situated near dore M. Judd. | Church, Va., to A C. K. Mansuy purchased the 5 pee | A local investor p ¢ 7 SAIIL Prasidsace disty ln et r' Iand neur Clinton, M., Meadows Va.. from €. A Leo (. Knowles, pomnitl 1< to the railway s £IVen as part pay | Johnson sold ind Trieste his poultry §wv«m"m‘ T T QD TR P T L FIND THE END OF. YOUR QUEST FOR HOME CONTENT In One of 1 BROOKLAND SEMI-DETACHED HOMES ’ B e ] # Sixteen ’ Tenth St., bet. Irving and Jackson N.E. HOW TO "" ACH PROPERTY: Take $9,150 sy $750 Cash s $82.50 Monthly TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. 1206 18th St. N.W. Main 3285 Fuenings, Phone Adams 2303.1 or Adams 3215.W Seven rooms. four hedro tiled bath with showe hot-water heat, h open fireplace. built-in 1 auality gas range, onepiecs sink ~xtra large porch Another Miller-built community — which means Miller-built Homes and a Miller-protected neighbor- hood constituting real realty insurance. Semi-detached Homes of English types—but de- veloped with the modern planning and installations which make Miller-built Homes unusual and unequaled. Every detail represents the best of thought and the utmost in construction. Two have been sold. Six and with baths— seven rooms., Iuxurionsly-appointed ¥12,950 and *13.500 —uwith specially attractive terms Just north of Cleveland Park at consin Avenue and Van Ness Wis Street Open for inspection every afternoon and all day Sunday Wesley PHeights The ideal residence spot —ten minutes from town in your motor—a day’s journey to find it’s equal in natural beauty and pictur- esque verdure. Cleveland Park Perfect Beauty of a Home at 3605 Porter Street Dutch Colonial design, stucco and shingle con- struction. Wide side porch h French door from the living room, open fire- Handsome Homes— made more handsome by the environment of which Attending This Interesting Demonstration $7,975 Note particularly the attractive location, artistic design and splendid construction of these popular new brick dwellings that sell for such a remarkably low price! Consider their six large bright rooms, front and double rear porches, hardwood floors throughout, choice electric fixtures, built-in refrigerator, porcelain sink and drain, enameled kitchen cabinet, roomy built-in fireproof garage, and all their other numerous quality features! When you compare the high value represented in these fine homes with what you have seen elsewhere, you will be amazed that we can build and sell them for $67.50 A Month With Small First Payment and hern Be st an:Rs AND BUILDERs 925 Fifteenth Street Main 9770 Sunday Phone—Potomac 15} ‘“‘W T r—— flw— they become a part—lend- ing their charm of conven- tional designs and original motifs. Every Home has heen— and will he—Miller-built— a recognized standard of excellence, which makes investment secure and preserves community con- sistency— Homes ranging in price up to $70,000 —representing upwards of 5$2.000.000 in development—and still growing fast. out Massachusetts across Wisconsin Avenue. into Cathedral Avenue —or take Wesley Heizhts Bus at 20th and P Streets. Motor Avenue, place: dining room; kitchen. with daylighted pantry: commodious dress- ers: broom closet. C plete lavatory on first floor. Four bedrooms and two luxurious haths: large closets in every room; linen closet in upper hall. Hardwood floors through- out. Best type of heating plant; and instantaneous hot-water heater with stor- age tank. Servant’s toilet and laundry in basement. $16,750 Convenient Terms m- Open every afternoon and all day Sunday Motor up or down Porter Street from either Connecticut , Avenue or Wisconsin Avenue. Both street car lines available, W. C. & A. N. Miller 1119 17th N.W. Main 1790