Evening Star Newspaper, June 12, 1926, Page 19

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 1926. 19 S " oS ! totz 5 5 e city, —fc e is eci own- MODEL HOME DEMONSTRATIONS [BALTIMORE BUILDING | (. aiiment oses, rebresenting o [ tatat ot 10000 o e st | o hiadon. evencoriia® tn T forum | ward curve. i collcetionss The peat Permits for buildings of all types,:cant. Included in this figure, how-|of partial payment contracts. Credit | market which we entered in March AROUSES THOUGHTS ON DETAILS MORE APARTMENTS |zcpresenting v total value of $19,897,. | ever. were obsolete dwellings as well | conditions are not all that could be|may be expected to carry well into 500, were issued in the first five 'as those which might be occupied. months of 1925. In the same period | S of this y permits were issued for Ho yners i ; i bulldings representing a total value | pme Owners Consider More Thoroughly Need of |Permits So Far This Year Total |Dylliings ren | tcumite of bailiiogs ge ta sub [ ] i i i i It is estimated that the investment | each year because of poor roofing. Electrical Devices and Their Results. $1,620,000, Records reprosented by Dermits issued for the | Many other ‘buildings are waved for ons c on era ors ¥ i i i first six months of 1926 will equal or | iong years of future service by re-| Careful Planning Required. il exceed those for the same period in|roofing with slate and no inconsider e e 1925, in spite of slumps here in Feb- | ble amount of the roofing slate quar- g 0 SOMAN AL A, rekiarios Sccotivs ot of Witines| BRSO, Duse 13, —aparisans| PO SR Lot of SN Tept Npuc | i SHfine foe econng pivpnees An Opportunity Assistant Secretary, wic League ot | ivenesy, softness and unequaled beauty | houses are growing in favor in Bal-| year. Al Indications point to 3 K ier money & are unlimited. By the studied tse of |timore rather than losing thelr at-| permits to build 2,450 twellings have |and lower commodity prices. In fore. [ §i "'H A ' ’S D I F F The city-wi i st aroused by She «Iefl"’;n of portable lamps | tractiveness as places of residence, |heen issued in Bal more in the first | casting the extent and depth of the g St s sponsoring of | N Pey SClection Of POrElE lored |according to figures glven out by the | five months of 1926, This compares | present recession in business, there is . model homes § bresent and | jhageg by the matching up with the | Real Estate Board. with 3,208, pabich Sk fll\;z“ permits [a tendency to underestimate two im- LOCATION: uture home 3 s to give a great g e B b In the first five months of last year [in the first five months o 25. | s o o & P . = - o 5 of thought to the many different | 2ther decorations, results of real home | o mits were issued for apartment | Last Full the Ieal Estate Board | One mile from District line, in Maryland, on one of the principa! High- details that go to making a house a |40 lighting of the living room | houses estimated to cost $540,000. completed a survey and estimated iy . Washi f he \:r 4 P b B modern, model home. The happy Part | maes home. life mean more. The| _In the same months of 1926 permits] that there was as of July 1, 192 a | ways entering Washington from the North and adjoining a very successfu! of the whole plan is the foct that|M2 ear o me st e e B e A A i e ey F ilddiusss i elopi i > ‘better class T there S no find ‘draam R to cigss or | ¥4l raclets, the lamps, of which | : » Two-Family Apt.j|| sbdivision rapidiy developing with the better class of homes. financial status. Every nne of the i S W8 BMGES @iy The fONid near half million of Washingtonians | (es, Gecomphisn this. - ther, ShoWd ) ] ANACOSTIA ATTRACTIONS: and suburbanites can know that there o 2 1 i 1 15 2 model home planned for thelr in. | harty: there should be u center cefiing Chicago St. & S Pla The location has been widcly advertised. come. : icago St. & Shannon Place dracti 7 e, i i PACTE SR 7 the white light effect, which helps to | P . tuces ‘of & Wit Shie can b Saanca | PUC, amuserments of il kinds over; M. & R. B. Warren ‘ One Square to - s gt ‘.’ffl‘d’“gr“’.‘fi i gt g as model Is the electrical Installation. | ampS I the center fixture should || i St G e | is property adjoins the great proposed Park system to the north of oo many people feel that if it has | %5 R SUSEC 0 rov ideas of the||f i \Washington. electricity their home has the best. ssibiliti f lighting one room i Q | Three roo nd bath n b N & 10 i) - . £, 5 This, of course, is a sad error, for 10 | Poe” home. The Fvening Stap.. con- wish o e Tt e s M The proposed Columbia Boulevard, a 100-foot Highway (16th street S rope! results both fre a o " o 1 ™ 114 .1 \{ 7 £ T lewpoint o e of ehmfort aq. | ducting a model home exhibit, aims Il tricity- | extended), connecting the Capital with New York and points North, runs equate and careful mmed deleotels | to) RO AR TEonIe orihe community fil to announce the appointment of ) n I | through the property. cal i ations are essential. | 2 g property . s ar n g ST | P“ce, $8,750 | Water, sewer and street improvements extend to the property. Several Points Involved. o TRt ron s feln ko L i L ‘ Douglass & Phillips, Inc. Terms, $1,000 Cash : Acting in co-operation with the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commis- sl it | choked by Taterans depostie e | Easy Monthly Payments ||| sion, a proposed subdivision of roads and lots are now heing prepared. provide proper illum r : . 3 amount of water going through them . o 3 nd other utittarian purposes; | STCUL O WRS: SO ChEOUE, tham Be pTum off Nichols Ave. at |f|} Liberal Terms Granted to Responsible Developers Better material should be used. Cop- || < 'olice Station. i i " | per answers the question. ' i s : i e i | exclusive sales agents for ‘ Wm. P. N ‘ 'I'h J F' s Sk should provid® | Business is no longer moving for ;ugm vl omas [ ls er 0., nc. means for setting off the room with | Ward “on a united front." A decline || i 1 810 F St. N.W. decorative lights that can be changed | In general business activity is in pros- i i e g el 6 pect and apparently getting under | §i | Main 2255 1 treet N.W. Main 6830 Poor Roofing Ruinous. The best and most modern means|Way at the present time. Watch the || for accomplishing the first of the du-|8tocks which you expect to purchase ties of the electrical installation in | With increased closeness as they drop the living room is through the use of | lower, but for the time being resist 2 number of portable lamps. No easy | the temptation to buy.—Standard Sta- can afford to I To sink | tion of The F v evening and S % Harmoniring Homes With pmxmard & Wnthrop Simple enough, A duplex conveniencr Interiors of Individua]_ity outlet every 10 running feet of the baseboard around the four wal :\x:‘fl room ;u P:}:‘._Pn‘:;;wguh adequately b Over 200 Breuninger-built ideal l}ombn 4 B_uyers going to Europe—Myrs. J. C. Nourse of the Jewelry, Sta- e will make up a harmonious community on tionery, Art Needlework, Silverware, Perfumery, Leather yoom is larger, more outlets are need- the selected sites of beautifully elevated b Goods, Fans and Flowers, etc., and Miss D. Collins of the Neck ) s etc., 5 - ed; but because of the smaller room i whe' less Jexpensivel houso'ithe ¢ - 2 wear Dept., sailed on the S. S. George Washington, June 9, for is autom lower, due solel, he eker raming teut ot 7 20T / 7 4 R0 7R the markets of France, England and the Continent. The result ard. P , of their trip will be evidenced in the Fall-Winter displays. Must Relieve Labor, entire equipment. “1;"‘“'“‘{""‘G’_‘(:I"\“]i":‘"'h‘“\’y“,“" is qused i Six-room und_eigh(:room homes of individual i‘merio(s.'wi!.h every con- i tron hE floor te | struction detail the finest—the '(nm o( 30 years spcfmluuloll in sturdy ing once a day to plug in the littla structures. See the many Breuninger-built homes now in the course of con- servant and put it to work. This same struction here, and see for yourself the under-surface details of most careful outlet can b lied from the chair construction. Inspect the six-room detached home ready for occupancy at of the hostess, when she & ing the bridge club in the after 7709 13 h S N W e & th Street IN.W. pared on the ving table. r : K Al : ‘ Open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.. used, the fans, the heater: | ' S ber of other which a frequent! the b provided for will be B if it is remembered to always ln.\m]l! See the Colonial Style, Detached Model duplex outlet which have double 5 . 2 utility. Abou the switch comrnl.’ Home being Breuninger-built here on 2 : A é Lovely Console Mirror, $25. % 1 I3 wherein many a step may be saved [ v one of Shepherd Park's superb sites. a 14 ¢ ’ 5 4 7 4 4 ; ’ ’ Carved-oak Commode, an elegant piece. $75. and often many bumps and bruises avoided E . of course, for the main light- | ing of the room there should be e % G R switch at the entrance in the hallws Immediate_inspection will give you an unusual insight into the There should also be a switch to con- | many exclusively Breuninger features in home construction. trol the auxil lighting, of which | more will be said a little’ later. T Drive out 16th Street to Alaska Ave- all living rooms the fwo entrances or exit o 3 nue, thence to 13th St. Or Phone. never be necessary to this | portant room in the dark. and should | cver be impossible to uw off the P ’ hts when ' leaving ihe room, no| tter which door is taken. There . mn’n er 1 2 1 switch con- 4 (] g at each door leading into the living room. EL Mo NS R S S Profusely Carved Side Chair, $65. Realtors Decoration Is Important. 706 Colorado Bldg. Main 6140 The third of the electr ?:o 1‘1‘1‘2"5&3""‘ T s # Shepherd Park Will Be a Commmunity of Over 200 Ideal Homes Threc-legged Stool, with cushion, $12.50. A A S o m““g Laurel, Maryland 25 Minutes B. & O. to Washington 14-room house, furnace heat, All modern improvements, garage, stable and _chicken house, 6 acres. Beautiful grounds, apple orchard. —Lies within corporation limits of Price, $13,500—Terms | | N - S = ddmsable S ¥LE S A new direct import Sl HFEITY | T Qe = 5 R g S et 2 French 9Provincial - & c . =] | o A \ ~ g Bang S Normandy Furniture 5409 8th St. N.W. b A - —EE A : 2 carved Hat y Detachod RN A 7 Y - PR i o I Hook, $7.50 : i 3 i £ _ etache BNV / O : . ] There is a charm, typically continental in this _contains six Targe rooms, |f|{F 4 { ; ' : d sl o pe el i I Bt wetmc ol i ? L ] Ll o Carved @l French Provincial Furniture, that will add water heat; electricity: Jf| & /2N - ; B SR A i B Jewel Cas- d beauty to your home—as it possesses the grace cereened; weather stripped, B s = g i ket, $20. i i i st st ot . : ; of the more formal French pieces, without their alley; wash trays in cellar. > 2, R S S e e sophistication. This interesting collection that ql}:md reasonable for quick : ; we have directly imported from France—offers . : : r € > many unique and remarkable pieces—that w FLOYD E. DAVIS . 1331 Geranium Street N.W. S g bl s qt'f oo 'f( <1 eces—that would COMPANY : 4 evetonse lin make beautitul wedding giits. 733 12th St. N.W. | A Most Unusual Home : : m —— Main 352353 g 5 : dle. $27.50 Book Trough, $22.50 in an Unusual Settmg e Spoon Raxck:sw This unique residence was designed and built by a prominent architect . Sa-vu‘g Stand, $30 I SE o T I ent hom i ly th best materials obtainable. Upon T 3 o s 0, . L e St e T : Sewing Stands, $12.50 and upwards the forethought demonstrated in its planning. We would not_attempt in Carved Seat $25 s this limited space to give an adequate description of its interior arrange- O 1 ment and intments. S f th f include a black and Price, $7,850 | £01d marble hreplace, formerly used in General Grant's Home; it floor Work Table, with Lamp, $60 tiled lavatory, chestnut-paneled walls from floor to ceiling in dining room, > This atwactive modern || handinted ceiling cornices, oldfashioned wide board flooring of quar . Sewing 'I'abl‘e, $37.50 house is selling for $1,700 I tered oak, large size Frigidaire, copper gutters, down spouts and flashings, L Carved Cabmet, $45 g heavy slate roof and other features that nly be reciated through > LESS than builder's price. I"’fi gy a personal inspection. S " \ Bench, with Arms, $35 . Beautifully landscaped grounds 70x140, inclosed with boxwood hedge, N, o . Six well lighted rooms and | Invited and having 2<ar garage. e it . : Elaborately Carved Side Chair, $65 h. hot-water heat, 4 ¥ \ halgas Srakiectatity il Any Time To Inspect—Drive out 16th St. to Alaska Ave., then north to Geranium St. |3 Pl Carved Commode, $85 xcellent street car service. | g Small, ela- i n E Rush Seat Armchair, $50 s SUNDAY YOU SHOULD SEE IT— bortely cor- 4} Mg = Large Carved Hall Chair, $90 Open for Inspection Sunday ‘ MODERATELY PRICED or End Ta- ; ; - = Side Chairs, $22.50 1:30 P.M. to 7 P.M. | ble. $65. Hanging Wall Desk and Book Shelf, $50 Terms Can Be Arranged | . Tea Cup Rack with handles, 4-cup size, $15 | Thomas J. Fisher & Co. | : 6-cup size, $18.50 . 738 15th St NW. || Reatiors : Fursitare Sectien. Sixth foor.

Other pages from this issue: