Evening Star Newspaper, January 30, 1926, Page 21

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PROPOSES MEDALS 10D, BULDERS | | | Board of Trade Awards for| Most Beautiful Structure i Erected Since 1923. : L \nnouncement has Leen the \Uashinaton Roard of Trad: i will oo begin ite sclection of bean titul building in (b tional { Capiin) Letween January 1. 1923, and made by | that | 1 wiil be made by weli own architecis. under ol the hoarls committes municipal art, of which Appictor Ciiah, e, e chadrman. Gold med- | will he swardsd v the winners of | varicus type. [ | he board of Trude 1a00 tett to ownero conis architects, real estat: interested in the el men and « w of huildings osed Letter. The letter, which expiains the de tails of the competition. reads lows The Washington Board of Trade nr s vd medals 1o owne and architects for buiidings of me: torious design which they may huve erected and de: he elections | the present award will be for completed between January and January 1. 192 vou may be aware there was | ward of medals made tor | compiered et een January and January 1. 1923, th= pre entation st mesals navins Been made) at the Japuary meeting of the Board | of Trade. 1 Owners, architectz. builders - in ‘real estate are colicited an interest in promotin lection of meritorious huildin this prozram. Your co-op: auested at this time by *he chairman of the commiftee or the | necretary of the Board of Trade lists of Duildings which vou 1 think ! worthy of censideration, bearinz in mind that thev must have been com- pleted hetween January 1, 1923, and January 1. 1 All Buildings Elizible. “All classes of buildines are eligible ! for consideraticn, as the awards will e made for merit in the de<za of | the huilding. and there may be more than one award in the sime class The huildings may be located in the Diztrict of Columbia or territory con tributory thereto. This wounld include such places as Chevy Chase. Takoma Park, Md.. ete., or the suburbs in Vir. | minia similar jury of prominent and capable archit from Baltimore, Philadel phia, New York or elsewhere will ex tmine the bufldings submitted and make the selections. You are request ad 1o sond in vour list of huildinzs not later than March 1. 1826 WIDERiTAXM.'ION BASIS URGED BY REALTORS OPSAAAAALURRL AN AR NN (Continued from Fifieenth Paze.) mizht be atiracted Into this form investment.” While provision for seme form fAinancing over the amount that can horrowed on a first mortgage Is es tial for any general home owne and so is a matter of gen present laws fix so r the tran ness at all they compel the adop- | of varfons subterfuzes., which ! tend to further increase the cosi, the lution further states vesolutions on sec nd mortz ates and on the impostan conservative resl estate an were hrought hefore the dy by the mor nee division of the assoct Study of Tax Systems. The platform on which the tion will stand In its campa hetter adjustment of svstems Wwis adopted X problems of the 1 zovernments. ville was chairman of, mittee which made the study. The recommendations of the associa- tion are as follows: 1. Amendment of all State constitu- | tions. most of them exceedingly anti- ed. so as to remove restrictions or mit the Legislature to classify ty for the purposes of tazution clad and outzrown « ution: d the zretest ob stacle 10 fax betterment AT forms of intanzible to he taxed for State ate of from 2 to f mills A Corporations ta pay a fair fran chise tax hased on the value of thei capital or fhat part of it used in the Railroxd and publie utf miizht be ot their s income in the Ranks to pay a franchize tax based on | the total volume of capital, surpl and profits and deposits as probably more equitable than the prevailing method of assessinz the hank All tanzible property 10 he assessed and taxed the s; that of individuals 4. A separation tax on natural re sources such as oil, coal and rimber, the tax to be hased on the quantity re moved for sale. i 5. Substantial license taxes for the | privilege granted by the State to en zage in 2 wide variety of professions and occupations. 6. Real eatate 1o he hurden of taxes levied by municipali tles and other local units. Real estatc and tangible personality 10 be relleved of State taxation unless other sonrees of revenue prove fnsuficient. i 7. A poll tax of not less than ! and preferably $10. %, Gasoline raxes and license taxes | on automobiles, these tax funds to be used for construction and maintenance of highways . A sment of property for tax ation full fair cash value. 1w, oA system for wealth | purposes i ven the chi every | Hires Turner Residential Glass POLISHED A polished glass free of waves, each light iden- tified with our yellow label — the fineat and best for good houses. Looks like plate gl but doss not requ heavy sash and heavy weights. Made in ome thickness, one qualits and ome brand —end only ome. Founded 1884 HIRES TURNER GLASS COMPANY SEXNNARD W. SPILLE. Menage: (Reeslyn) ASHINGTON as fol-| B | B Discontinuing / 1809 Phelps Place N.W. N\ (Just West of Connecticut Ave., Above S St.) Open Sunday 2 to 5 P.M. Thi an exceedingly attractive three-story residence, of nd is located in that desirable residential t of Connecticut aven i By the A PAR LY ALY \\“‘ Ay, W tate in France ma ond church and rowin | works hive been the Catholic THE EVENING STAR, FRANCE SEES CHURCH SEEKING STAGE UPLIFT '\{','.f';‘ and | Two Catholic A(socmncns Formed for Grouping Theater Workers and oviated Pross January hope of stuze seem elocer 1 er nd impo leading theat oeition, known of St Genst, 1612 Crittenden St. IF vou are looking for a home picturcsque tomorros -~ light tapestry brick, section, just w. It contains nine rooms. and the cellar contains The property faces southwest, and immediate possession condition. bath. can be Eight Rooms, Three Baths. Two-Car Garage See This Delightful Home Tomorrow Between 11 AN .,Q_ BreuninGer & Soxs Builder: and Realtors Main 6140 “Deal W ith a Realtor™ 'I.\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\%.’ A Corner Residence in Washington Heights given. The House Has Just Been Financed and S Can Be Arranged at the Attractive $23,500 W. C. & A. N. Miller 1119 Seventeenth St. Indecent Plays. | u The church be separated — reconciliation, to he Recent mation of two the uplift of | ant member: the Come are active in each. 1 the S N. L. SANSBURY CO., Inc. : 14.3 Eye St. NW. Be Sure to See This Breuninger-Built Home Sunday HIGH ANNUAL LICENSE ASKED FOR PLUMBERS Gasfitters Also Included Boosting Cost From $3 to Be- tween $25 and $50. The District Commissioners un Capper lvlll providing an & tine olumbing and District, with ction. amendment proposes an fitters. ipresent fee ix 3 ve Tpane of the holder w illwnl furthe: T T ek, sou or Ldn: I'llelp formed to atholic theater workers of all clusses. and the sec the Federation for the Artistic | Moral Defense of the Irench Stage, 4% to react against indecency un_the st The two ociatio The mass celebrated on the 4 of Moliere's deatl letter Archbish them to hold another ceremony when vreside over it in person. I3 but %S&pp qumq DWRErET Studebaker LR New Homes—Well N.W. you qeill profit by secing this howse Two blocks venient to city sch school They light porches and 2 rear | ozk floors, vard. are of nd 6 PAL The price is low TARAAARRARARAN S LAVMASNGANRANNNG 706 Colorado Bldg. ALY \ \“\‘ W, ALY Detached: southern detail. Six very into 2 bedrooms Main 89 Sunday and Night Phone Adams 620 222, I IO T T LRI DOWNTOWN two baths, is in exceptionally fine maid's room and rmlm!tlc factory Terms Price of Realtors Main 1790 14th & K WASHINGTON, in Bill | prives the District of a .4 et by a r»«m.:\m,'.’.l.-'"’; | tee. The Commissioners explained that | nnual | and ""‘.,f]‘(," { muster plumbers and gastitters. | may | i the wiil payment. ! Builders and all other contractors, the | L T e T T T T mfll 7 N YCU WILL BE PROUD TO OWN ONE OF THESE COMPLETE HOMES Your inspection of the Sample House, No. 5702, will convince you many desirable features at the low price we true measure of the exceptional value of these homes. Metal weather-stripped and fully sereened througheut GARAGE Located—Reasonably Gallaudet Park Facing College Grounds Sample House—1325 West Virginia Ave. N.E. north of ol and one bluck from new parochial These homes cont: tapestry rches. porcelamn-equipped kitchen and ample rear §7,950.00, on attractive terms. Chevy Chase Two Blocks East of Connecticut Avenue 3615-3617 McKinley Street exposure large rooms, fireplace, large floored attic, which can he converted The price is noticeably low by com- riscn with other homes in this splendid section. CUVIER A. MATZLER Dependable 2 772 L2777, BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY For Sale: Moedern Fireproof, 3-Story Garage and Auto Showroom L Street, Between 16th and 17th Sts. N.W. 1638 L Street This, valtable garage and avio show rooms building. contain- ing 1500 square feet of floor space with' large Otis Elevator, is of fireproof construction throughout. the heart of the automobile sales and service district, just a short distance from Connecticut Avenue, the Mayflower Hotel. and the best rented apartments, affords a very desirable clientele for auto- mobile show rogms, garage and service building, or headquarters for a taxicab company, bus line br rent-a-car business. ’ Open for Inspection 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. [ CAFRITZ CONSTRUCTION CO. Owners and Builders ) o | Commissioners pointed ‘out, are re- quired by law to pay an annual fee of $26, and they contend it ls unfair to contractors of other buflding trades |to give the plumbers and gasfitters i | perpetual license for $3. It also de- legitimate | source of revenue conservatively esti- ed ut $6.000 o year, they declared. The Commissioners told Senator Canper that every other large city and | a majority of the smaller cities of the; country require an annual fee of from | to $50 from those holding licenses | master plumbers or gasfitters, and the general trend is toward a $25 | Washington is the only city in the | country where no provision is made for the annuul renewal of licenses of | The world used #, American cotton in the last six| months of 1924 { { i 5700 - 5720 8th SL‘N.W. included quoting are the (UMD EROLA LLUABO EM AT M B R Priced Florida Avenue cars: cen- in six rooms and tiled bhath. brick, with concrete front hot-water heat, electricity, Modern in sun parlor, every open bath Service 1106 Vermont Ave. The downtown location in 2,000 bales of [| SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, el e Ta[e———o[olc——lol=—Jale—=o]——lo[—— ol —=o[—u| N N N \ N \ N \ \ N \ N N \ \ \ N N \ N N N N N \ N \ N \ \ N \ N N N N N N \ N N N N N N N N N N N N \ N N N N N N \ N N N (/P IRILEL SRS RELIT 1 77 77D | K Street 1926. REAL ESTATE. Inviting Inducement One of the most delightfully planned and finished Homes in the whole Sixtegnth Street neighborhood 1619 Decatur Street —just half a square west of 16th street— The mind that designed this Home understood family needs —and how to meet them—for you have never set foot in a more complete Home, finished in exquisite taste—and it is in prime condition. Colonial Brick — with wide entrance hall. broad cement porch, French doors. fireplace is most artistig. To the right of proportions—bevand the Pantry — and the dzesser, and electric plant. On the large floor are and second Bedrooms great. To the left salon Living room, opening to a through The marble man- tel framing the comfortable open the entrance hall is the Dining room of splendid Jutler’s completely equipped Kitchen, with glassed-in reirigerating four Solarium. two built-in fixture wardrobe closets On the third rooms and clothes closet. In the 1 Jaundry maid’s room There is a aarage — both lighted All floors are oak awnings complete, Home surrounded by most artistic planting. tiled baths luxurious and commaodious with floor are four large Baih: cedar-tined sement with drying toilet: <eparate complete machine turnace hrick and heated?® screens and and the entire large double The Home will interest you—so will the price: and we are permitted to make very favorable terms Opan for inspection on Sunday phone onr office a1 any from 16 a.m time up to % pm CKEEVER 4GOS . until dark. (n for special permi erviee Both These Homes Represent Excellent Investment —for they are in splendid locations—in perfect condition—and can be bought to decided advantage. On Waahjngton Heights One of that very pretty row of Brick Homes— - 2708 Ontario Road —just a few doors from Mt. Pleasant car A beautiful Home—with Recep- tion Hall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Pantry on first floor. Concrete front porch: kitchen porch and sleeping porch. Dining room has built-in china closet; large glassed dresser in kitchen. On the second floor are three bedrooms and - tiled bath; and same on third floer. In the basement is the laundry; servant’s toilet; cold storage goom: hot-water heating plant — with Pittsburg instantaneous heater. Built-in garage—running in from paved alley. House thoroughly -nr;ened and metal weather-strip- pe Astonishingly Low Price —with terms adjustable to in- dividual comvenmience Open for inspection on sxg; dxy—{rom noon until dark. phone our office up to ® p.m. 1415 K Street < CKEEVER =4GOS Midway between 16th and 14th Streets A Home of Many Appeals 1408 Crittenden Street —a splendid residential neighborhood Semi-detached brick of excep- tionally attractive type. To begin with it has a frontage of 21 feet— and that’s unusual in a city Home —and means rooms of splendidly roomy proportions. There are eight rooms and two baths. The baths are handsowmely tiled; the floors of hardwoond, and in good condition. Kitchen equip- ment and heating plant are of the hest. The lot is very deep—with side and rear alleys — and there is plenty of room for a garage. The Price Will Intere: —and the terms will tempt Open for inspection on Sun day—{rom noon until dark. Or. phone our office at any tme up to 9 pm. .Main 4752 srviot Deal With'a Realtor DEBEE'”: fE:—:El:-;_.—IEEEJIIEEEEEEB fl | | | | fl i | | | | | Il R Sne T

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