Evening Star Newspaper, April 24, 1926, Page 19

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REAL "ESTATE. THE EVENING '‘STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1926. REAL ESTATE., L AN qC APE PLANNI G i TULIPS IN THE FLOWER GARDEN o e v Fronting on 16th Street ; DI i surrounded by the Park is 7B Yelande S bEey SE GREELY, Landscapo Architect. D et S : i e o are divided by considerations | for clear pure color. The following g s ~— of use into three class Pirst come | varieties are good: Innocence, white s - P the low growing bulbs like crocuses | with yellow at the base of each petal: Z =0 and_scillas, which can be planted in | Picote i inted petal ith 7 2 . . the towr, ller bulbs, | pink edges: Ingloscombe pink, o lovely lai.,? Peoga 25t ETLCT Gy ~Zeg) Washington’s Home Area Beautiful Villa Sites 16th Street Sites still suitable Yor B 1 g hlllw almon pink: the Fawn, blending rose 10 which, on account of height must {and fawn color; Willmott, good light (Cied be grown in the ruur_:) like daffodils | yellow and fragrant; ) ht, pale B LD triltiums in the vellow: Twilight, a soft violet blending v e nd T come | beautitully with pule vellows. and y Overlooking miles of wooded land. Ready for immediate building. e more sophisticats ch v Queen, combining lilac and Vsl 2 e ol ( I\% E Contiguous to Rock Creek Park. ess than & mile south of the new northern flower border. T = Eichaatusas/ ¥ | - The natural rolling topography and wooded ol tmalty Yo e tiveataat: To this Tzt group belong most of | osen to the exclusion : e / f _ N ! & MLy haveiDeer DRéseeveds The choicest sites are available at prices which utips hey are most h«uunfnhn is probable that the Da v = - ™M L % Sewer has just been laid through property, must soon advance. N a setting of cultivated i Doy s tall, NiEGrousicrows A i 7 . 2N rZN and wuter and other public services have been The sites are economically subdivided, making espectally when they are :"un'u\fl‘ D . Sl Seamb. ana Eriptan - el i ( - - available for some time. the cost surprisingly reasonsble. 4 ow edging of sprizng-bloomin: v flowers in Jovely combinations of = T i L Streets have been graded and will be paved Front on a 160-foot boulevard overlooking the Gisly. " “Dhe RNk plints peren- | oolor ranging from white through | ) = without cost or assessment. Park. ging plants add to the | pinkg and viclets, but with no vellows - L Our architect will advise you, and we will esti- In direct line of the inevitable growth of fine acnotidlenene ectime anl loveirjale v, tn Contrast {0 tho clenr | | f L W Y v mate on a master-built home. residences. ; . G S | tones the Cottage tulips, is cha ) ) apine bty e, jSraceful lines of |, cterized by jastel shades, running at / For Entrance Pending Grading of 16th Street—Drive Out 16th to Alaska Ave., Thence to Holly St.; = o are particularly desira. limes into ;v.nmhl color, but with an West on Holly to 16th. Or—Phone for an Appointment Sunday. can be counted on for ) indertone of another colorrd feiind | Garibaldi, a soft vellow with red shad- PITTSBURGH STUDIES |2 curied turther. according to! Mor- ay in proportion to the ‘ity makes the Darwin | ing: Yellow Perfection, golden yellow ris Knowles, chairman of the Pitts- ce they occupy It may be worth o . 1 . and bronze; Apricot, a dull bronze-buff burg Ci Planning Commission. It w 3 to the ania- : while. therefore. (o consider l.mmn..“““"“ especially uable to the ama-| o geqd with apricot; Dom Petro, a | TO OGRAPHY PLANS is necessary to pian so that sub- of tulips for the little [teur who is <+Xperimenting with| g S0 Bios ion of color giving the | P | dividers shall take into account the Fh“f'e mcr “Buff” bination with the edging pl: e ‘v“!)":("‘:;“‘r‘fj}‘,“ e eue | effect of a rich bronze red; LeMogul, | future development of the adjacent Main o ¢ =3 silvery lilac with mauve; and Louis Colored Office wested last week. - territory. t e RlE al. | ¢ | il 2195 The most commonly used tuliy almost white with a delightful opal- | 0/ 050, N0 Gien™s tawny margin, | Lo Individual tracts of irregular shape be divided i S swes: | escent tint, and Paintdl Lady, white | 1" Jlinting tulips, a good rule is to Seeks S‘ml’hfl““‘m °f Future De-| ,der ' separate ownership are aifti- | e LAN on Property | tinged fopts cult to plot intelligently unless it is Evans Building (% The early flowering tulips, the put the bulbs 5 inches or more apart ivisi J 3 tulips and the May-flowering tulips, | Xolande. a beautiful cleas pink, Clare Spaced irregularly in groups, and & velopment of Subdivision | possible to foresee how surrounding it | Butt, an excellent deep pink, and territory can also be developed most ‘hich include both the bre 5 siry | inches deep, with half an inch of sand i ns. The early tlips, often | Pride of Harleom, & stunine ShErY | under each bulb to Insure good drain Sites. advantageously, Mr. Knowles points ki sk b ; Dutch tulips, ed, s ] g i s S b b i peery rive out Sunday and drive or stroll bloon on the first warm Cidnigness ) v B ol individual bulb, be sure that the bulb With the topographical map of the tRiaGahb TR iosdudy Romes ared: They have upright stems s olets: and for violets: Dre: indi 5 i A trlangulation and_topographical | putatt € LORORTAPRICH] AR O e, 1t thos : ; llotrope: HEy. 0H 2 Gben | is set firmly in the bottom of the hole . 4 gh reg hose of the later tulips, and give A*“"" Ctrobe, Sow v deep | Uith the soll compact about it, so that TS e sl ".’,,"12.‘”\‘“‘.""‘.‘.“(,.‘,‘” is intended to plot and file, 4 ™ its e s ¢ | for individual developments effect of primness and formality that | mauve lovely with s; Faust, an : i adds to their eharm. The double varie. | excellent dark violet, also f0od With e “l‘”;n(lh};e.::’lll‘l . tolase w2 plan which will enable new sub- [ block and lot. arrangements, ties are interesting rather than beauti- | Pinks, and La Tulipe Noire, the dark- (D0 not St OF ¥ deving foltase will | divisions to be laid out not only to ! Wher"Cill know what the city ul. The following singles are sug-|est of all tulip T o it they are manted among | It the peculiarities of their land arean | TP A belleves to be a rational |m sted good: Diana, White Haw The Breeder tulips blooming with | N9 i een, I ya ; l‘ " Bl as to slopes and grades but also 10 | (uhdivision of property with a con- 1d White Swan, all excellent whites: | the Darwins, are similar to them in |later blooming perennials | integrate them with the city’s general J Sdiration: of the sucrounding: tersl Yellow Queen, deep primr Now | size and shape but different in color. - Lo - | plan” of thoroughfares, and to give!{ .\ and very fragrant, and Mon Tresor, 2 v pure color of the | s them an orderly relation with other | ¢ e L Adeep clear veliow: La Reve, soft rose | Cottaxe tulips, or the soft pastel | Construction Costs Drop. | subdivisions of the region in the gen- | > ——— the Breeder | ‘o al city plan. | Edith Wharton, the celebrated nov. nd buff, and Hose Luisante, rose|shades of the Darwins, s o Ll | y pink tulips abound in deep rich tones made | The average of construction costs| ™ ha general axiom that all sub- | elist, was the first woman ever to be he cottage tulips o often classed | by blending two strong colors together. | in the principal construction centers | divisions in a city should comp! honored by Yale University with the Their flowers are lor orange, blended with se and plum | the American General them an info character quite | ter lack, but the two should not be flve months have been marked by a | An Fourteenth Street Terrace with | with the May tlowe & tulips since They are especially fine in combina- | of the United States dropped one point | the major thoroughfare plan should | degree of doctor of letters. . . . i blbom i helors heWDa e e e vicot: bronse. and | to index 197°for March, according to | —emmt ool e B0 o 'One of the Most Beautiful Homes in the Fine, with pointed petals and their color. hey suppliment the Darwins |dex. With the exception of February, | % re long, nodding , giving by supplying the yellows that the lat- | when costs rose one point, the past | different from the prim carly tulips. |used together as their colors do not | level cost index for the country as a | . 2 | hey are particularly distingutshed | aly blend. Good varieties are: | whole. Italian Residence assac usetts ve. ar = = in —_—— | OPEN SUNDAY 2 TO 6 P.M , s s St Exclusive Section of Corner of Woodland Drive and Garfield Street 2 - b - Designed by one of the Nation's best architects. Colonial and entirely of stone This beautiful six-room home, with its open fire- ['welve rooms and four baths. Shaded by massive oaks. Gardens—iront and rear. place and its many unusual features and finish is just High: elevativnesnd unobstrie i el R 7 the buy for a family seeking a desirable environment. g nobstructed distant view. Lot running through block. Close to churches and schools. Located on the 14th 1 . Street car line. Garage on rear of large lot. Screens. B Ho“sTON MGCEN EY A Bargain = REALTOR ey ~ E . e 1653 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. e withilcane ‘o ey Srvisleailifonartlfi e toomfolt fot ts¥omn ex WTHE 638 QUEBEC STREET N.W. (i Bt e clear proof of the thought expended in planning a residence of ex- [ CLOSE TO SOLDIERS' HOME PARK S— KENNEDY DAVIS BUILT superbly apportioned int o a living room with open fireplace, a dining room, 5 ntryeand a et ke | QEMIDETACHED and rick construction e this seven- S s : = g 4 . 001 ome. conta J 1 hedrooms anc e bath, Four bed chawbers, t hs and slecping p orch oceupy the second floor. A servant's room | pootiy Home., cof o one o sleeping. porch: and oilet have place in 5 2 SREce it o Beote: biche e o bl Al Built-in_garage. 'l £hly modern and is ful nd a toilet h place basement. There Jis a two-car detached garage xrhu\k d! 0. B o Y ™ Cor Copper screens throughout, and awnings for t he deep front porch indicate the fine regard for Samient to schools, churches and car line. Low price fof quick (rue worth ar acter in every detail of this s oundly constructed residence. sale. REASCNABLY PRICED—CONVENIENT TERMS REPRESENTATIVE ON PREMISES 1430 K St. N.W. Main 3830 713 14th St. N.W, = “Walter A. Dunigan Built” The Biggest Bargain Ever Offered in a New Home 2 4 SOLD . 1027 Glrard St. N.E'. ‘ 3807 10th St. N.\l;. . A 7-Room Semi-Detached Brick Home at a _ (Between Quincy and Randolph Sts.) Row House Price Of These Homes Proves Their Exceptional Value k In 1 Chevy C h ase u'n G s ey SOId themselve‘ 1 - I.\' an environment—the best that Washington e | provides—these homes, just completed, offer the A 2 " 1 prospective home-seeker the height of architectural oin s “A Real 20x32-ft. beauty, finest construction and the ultimate in | Ppointments | | : ” modern conveniences. Interior and exterior, they Usual i Built Home' will prove a delight to the most discriminating Ily Seen in and stand comparison with exclusive homes cost- HIiN:: ing as much as $20,000 and even $22,000. }?35’000 Homes Paved Street and B 5101-5123 Connecticut Avenue r"n'd""" Bensistatty Alley ey 5201-5205 Chevy Chase Parkway Conerete Flotred Front Forch. Open Daily and Sunday From 9 AM. to 10 P.M. Polchrons " Aren: and Lintet “Bay It Tonight and Sel || EEY 617,950 to $18,750 | i e 99 3 Ample Tomorrow at a Profit Sample House, 5105 Conn. Ave. mfifl"hmm Upstairs and DESCRIPTION I - Complni;'_ly furnished by the courtesy of ol v;::?n R pont. Cement porches, double oak floors on first and second floors, tile bath with ‘ 5 ly furnished by the cou 2 T e built-in tub fixtures: built-in refrigerator; pantry; linoleum on kitchen floor; well i Open Until 9 P.M. e, et 5Bk Rebnemens lighted cellar; Pittsburg automatic hot-water storage heater; servant's toilet: coal i bins and oversize hot-water heating olant. Attru:hvely Prlced—Reasonable Terms SAMPLE HOUSE COMPLETELY FURNISHED BY PALAIS ROYAL To inspect nklek 14th sl:l. - to Randolph St. walk tw 8 Open for Inspection 10 AM. to 9 P.M. g e € TO INSPECT—Go out Rhode Island Avenue to Twelfth Street, north to Girard Str f - Y S N ; | WALI ER A. DUN N Realtors INVESTMENT BUILDING Franklin 513 JOSEPH C. ZIRKLE owner anp surLoER i 925 15th St. N.W. »:lupuluum"\m SR Owner and Builder o g A e Phone Main 4985 203 Colorado Bldg. Main 4555 SAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAAY o

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