Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1926, Page 20

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20 REAL UNFAIR PRACTICES HIT BY REALTORS Association Head Warns In- ESTATE. the field of real estate finance some who have been willing to ex- lic confidence. I believe all of isolated instances e been persuaded s than the prope worth, All of us have a common in- t in stopping any such practices \\herewer they may occCl “Whenever any one wno Invests in real estate or real estate securities suffers loss his disappointment will affect the sound as well as the un- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. tigation certain methods which we wili be willing to recommend which will eliminate the wide discrepancies of opinion which often appear when the value of a plece of property is the subject of a suit at law.” In its investigation of expert testi- mony as it applies to real estate the association will co-ope! taking part in the applies to expert medical testimony. Emphasizing the development of specialized real estate’knov PRINCETON SENIOR ENDS LIFE WITH GUN Montreal Youth Had Just Visited Dean About Examination—Room- mate Finds Body. By the Associated Press. bed. Simley left the university Mon- day and returned Thursday without informing any one where he had been. Both Simley and Jewell were on the committee' in charge of a big social affair and dance at the university which drew 700 girl visitors to the town. xty per cent of the physicians in Russia are women. SATURDAY, MAY -1, 1926. Quiet Restored in Calcutta. CALCUTTA, India, May 1 (®.—The | |}| situation in Calcutta is quiet after the ! clashes of the past week between Hin- dus and Moslems. Shops in the Indian juarters are still closed, but it is hoped that conditions will be ompletely nor- mal by lhe arly part of next week. The two largest department stores in Warsaw failed recently. REAL ESTATE. Breuninger-Built Home of Nine Rooms and Two Baths Near 16th & Columbia Rd. sound enterprises. 1 conceive it to be the duty of our real estate boards to act as protectors of investors in : h v real property, and I urge upon our T t they speak their minds ly to the pub- A call to restors against | lic X ctive com unsound pr s vho ar I have taking adv srowing intet ploit the uninformed has been sent 0 member organizations of technic: vestors Against Unsound Business Methods. PRINCETON, ting the of | 1605 HOBART ST. N.W. Priced For Immediate Sale GARAGE—AND MANY UNUSUAL FEATURES Open Sunday From 2 to 6 N. L. SANSBURY CO., Inc. 1418 Eye St. NW. Main 5904 o confer with ion, Fre Simley, 27, of Montreal, a senior, found dead in his room ited States and ¢ bullet wound just there is a member some form of continuou educational work for per: in the business of real es young men and women W ing into the real estate b mcvobatlon. il o o (Tawell lates found [the Bid¥ on the BRlNKLEY BUILT HOMES Anacostia Shannon Place, one square to Anacostia Street Car Line 20 Built—17 Sold Lo Brick homes, six rooms and tiled bathroom. o front porch. Double rear porches. he said, 3uilt-in garage. LOW PRICE—REASONABLE TERMS Avenue at Police Station. ch e board well-plannied already fentionel may arise During the comung year Mr. Jemi- son sald, th sclation hopes, with the co-operation of other national bodies having to do with architecture, building or the financing of construc- ion, to set up specific standards for @ tion, t0 B8 D ill help toceliminatel—C O L SR ew Orleans upon the oc the waste and economic 10ss now oc- suming the presidency | casloned by “jerry” construction These standards, he said, would be set up in u form so simple that a yman could understand them. Seven national associations or in- ns have already accepted the on of the National Assoclation ate Boards to form a na- n(s committee for the dards, partic- Willard ley told his proposed visit to the dean. Jewell later found the body on the out to the N er hefore in my experience w: © interest in real e Mr. Jemison said. ‘“‘General conditions are wholesome These Beautiful Homes on Hayes St. N.E., near 44th for Colored Purchasers ONLY HALF BLOCK FROM CARS ||||. Five and Six Rooms Modern Plumbing—Furnace Heat Hardwood Floors—Electric Lights $300 Down Payment BALANCE JUST LIKE RENT OPEN EVERY DAY AND SUNDAY W. McKINLAY 810 F St. N.W., Rms. 20-2. 1326 You St. N.W. Main 1387 N. 4907 NEAR EDGEMOOR Arrny. Officer Called Out of Town Must Dispose of His Beautiful Brick Residence Immediately for d 'he new realtor president empha- the work which the associa- en to overcome stment for in other count hown all of us that | s of property > through and Colonial nection with economic e valu upheavals. “The very soundness and at tiver i and polit Turn off Nichols WM. P. NORMOYLE Realtor 305 DORSETT AVENUE SOMERSET, MD. $9,500 his lovely home of a prominent journalist leaving town is nncml at a bargain price for quick sale. Entirely detached on a lot Yx100 feet of beautiful lawn and located on one of the choicest streets in this refined, exclusive park community. jon hall, bath and attic over entire oodwork, h-w.h., electricity, and is ront, side and kitchen porches, fine Continue through the beautiful or 3 blocks and inspect this truly 0 cheaper than inferior new ones. same. 810 F St. N.W. Main 2255 clusive ¢ transport Situated on a corner lot in t venient to schools, churches Contains eight spacious room r house; shade trees and shrubbery. H. LATANE LEWIS, Realtor i 1422 F St. N.W. 6 large rooms, re house. Has slate roof, fir in pml t conditi La 1 and one-car remarkal or make d))p\)mnn(‘nt to se DAVIS & STEELE 1420 New York Ave. Main 2327-28 Corner Brick Residence 7300 Blair Rd. N.W. Takoma Park, D. C. Seven spacious rooms, complete tiled bath with built-in shower, glass-in closed sleeping porch, breakfast porch. oak floors, mahogany and white finish, large, bright kitchen with one-piecc sink and other - attractive features, extra large pantry ; deep vard, 132 feet. Built-in Fireproof Garage 14,950 Liberal Terms Open Sunday, 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. William S. Phillips & Co. Incorporated Realtors 1432 K St. N.W. THE LOVELIEST SPOT IN WASHINGTON'S MOST EXCLUSIVE RESIDENT IAL SECTION The finest location in all of beautiful Chevy Chase—and the homes have been critically built to flatter their location. You simply can't resist their ap- peal. CHEVY CHASE CREST, D. C. FINE HOMES Drive out Conn. Ave. 0 Chevy Chase Circle; east on Western Ave., and follow signs to many other featur “Loveliest Sp ot in vou'll fall in love with. Chevy Chase.” TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. 1206 18th St. Main 3285 Evening Phones: Adams 2503d—Adams 3251-W 15 different types— open fireplaces, sun parlors, tiled baths in cedar - lined completely ap- kitchens and colo clos | § 0 | | “Look at that, George. This house is only a year old and, after all the time and money we spent on decora- ions, this room looks ten times its age. It’s a down-right shame.” 8 z z { % s z | Main 4600 ? A typical case, that. Home owner after home owner disgusted by the early appearance of plaster cracks, lath streaks and discolorations which ruin the interior decorations. Some people seem to think these to be necessary evils. Adequate fire protection demands the use of Metal Lath sround chimney breasts, flues snd beck ol kitehen ranges. Z Just beyond Hyattsville on the Wash. 27 and Balto. Boulevard University Park " | 7% 7 They are not. 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