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REAL §1,147.000 BUILDING INWEEK'S PERMITS Figure Runs Over $1,000,000| : for the Second Week in This Month. Construction in the District of Co- luiabia continued to maintain peak proportions with a total of §1,147,000 authorized by the building inspector during the past seven days. q is the second week this month that construction has run over the $1.000,000 mark, thus keeping up the tremendous upward trend in_building that is rapidly making 1926 the record year in the building industry in the National Capital despite a slight falling off in the totals of the country at large during the past two months, The permits, amounting to more 00 issued during the past seven follow: P. Huber, owner and builder; to inclose porch, 1018 Irving street northeast (lot 6, square 3877), to owner; Ralph builder; t porch, S s 25 and 27, Supply owners and to erect one lstory con- hoiler room ESTATE. | street southeast (ot 6, square 743), to !Turton‘ builder; to make repairs, 910 lcost $800. L. D. Whitaker, owner; Faulconer & Proctor, architects; G. Seek, builder; to erect one 2- frame dwelling, 3315 Stuyvesant s 11, square 2006), to cost $9,000. Wardman _Construction Co., Tnc., owners, architects and builders; to erect one 1-story tile and stucco gas . 2701 Calvert street (part lot Construction (¢ Inc., architects and builders; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 3117 Woodley road ~(part parcel 54/78, 03), to cost $30,000. Potomac ~ Electric Power Co., owners: Stone & Webster, Inc., Bo: ton, Mass, architects and build- ers; to erect concrete and steel ad- ditton, Benning: road and Anacostia river (parcel 1699, square 5004), to cost $540,000. Peter M. Dorsch, owner; to make repairs, 651 to 641 S street (lots 77 to 93, square 441), to cost $500. Howard Etchison, owner and huild- ers George N. Ray, erect oneé 4-story brick apartment, 412 Third street northeast (lots 822 and 823, square 755), to cost $40,000. Vogue Dry A. S. J. Atkinson, owner's agent: to erect one 4 and 2 story bric cleaning building, 300 to 314 1 owners, cost $100,000. Ja owner; H. R. to erect one 2- frame and stucco dwelling, 7701 Alabama avenue (lot 57, square 2953), $11,00 Mrs. H. B. Merick, owner; Davis, Wick, Rosengarten Co., builders; to make repairs, 1809 Nineteenth street (lot 141, square 162); to cost $1,000. vder Clough Heating C W Spacious Living Room New Chevy Chase Homes Overlooking Chevy Chase Grove Their interior planning terior cha: is in keeping with their and environment. 5101-5123 Connecticut 52015205 Chevy Chase Parkway Open Daily and Sunday From 9 am. to 10 p.m. i [ Avenue | i 1 Sample House 5115 Conn. Ave. Furnished by Courtesy | ! Nelson Furniture Co. CONVENIENT TERMS ARRANGED = Note These ! Features Eight rooms, two baths Teraced Taven. beautifally landscat Concrete Floored Front Porch, _ Roman Travetined Walls Polychi Arch an tion rizerator | Master "Bedrooms. Ample aths Double Flooring Upstairs and_Down | Oak Floors Throughout Steel Casement Windows And Many Other Refine- ‘ments Beautiful New Semi-Detached Houses in BRIGHTWOOD Excellent Location—Exclusive ‘Neighborhood 823 Sheridan St. and 829 Somerset Place N.W. *8,450 Sample Houses Always Open *8,975 CONVENIENT TERMS Conveatent 15 Storen keHoate Charehes, Postamee. Rank Six Large Rooms Automatic Hot-water Storage Full Tiled Bath Hot-water Heating Plant Built-in Refrigerator Built-in Tub Built-in Garage Heater Gas Range—Numerous Large Closets Features Hardwood Floors Throughout 8 3 “Complete in Every Detail” Built, Owned and For Sale By Samuel R. Harris Co., Inc. Main 6161 Otis Building 810 18th St. N.W. Or Your Own Broker You Can Share in Profits For the purpose of increasing our present Real Estate Develop- ments, we_are offering to the public an exceptionally attractive in- vestment issuc. Cumulative 8 Preferred and 0 Preference Common Stock One Share 8% Cumulative Preferred Stock at $10.00 Per Share. One Share 8% Preference Common Stock at $2.50 Per Share. $12_50 Per Unit—Cash or Deferred Payments In_addition to 8% regular dividends, 25% of all extra dividends earned and declared goes to investors. Here is an enviable opportunity to participate directly and ap- preciably in one of Washington's most soundly projected investment offerings, based upon the buying, Officers: SAMUEL R. HARRIS, President and Gen, Mgr. RAYMOND G. MOORE, Vice-Pres, and Asst. Mgr. HENRY GILIGAN, Vice-Pres., Gen. Counsel, Sec'y and Treas. P. E. HARRIS, Asst. Sec'y and Treas. Name developing and selling of real estate. Samuel R. Harris Co., Inc. Otis Bldg., Washington, D. C. 810 18th St. N.W. Kindly send your booklet which fully explains your investment. Address Cleaning Co., owners; | architect; to || | AMAZING VALUES | northeast (lots 3 and 4, square 775), to || Tenth cost § H. ¥ er; to 2906 square 2101); to cost $800. H. P. Huddleson, owner W.R. story second cost $18,000. W. W. Thompson, owner, architect | 000. aind b t builders; G. acNeil, erect dwelling, 4435 Cathedral aven 41 to 46, square 161 Lew! v brick dwelling, -first street (lot 00. | CVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, street northeast (lot 801, square 3567); to cost $5,000. Gertrude Dabney, owner; R. . Doleman, architect; Fletcher Fire- proofing ' Co., bullders; to make re- puirs, 1615-19 O street (lot 1569, square 181); to cost, $2,000. and builder;| L. E. Breuninger & Sons, owners Lamar, architect; to erect one |4nd builders; H. L. Breuninger, archi- 2906 Thirty. |tect; to erect two 2.story brick street (lot 12, square 2101); to | dwellings, 1206 and 1208 Juniper street (lots 8 and 9, square 2958); to cost $20.- street (lot 815, square 343); Lo 5 PyiEiRre B ANt to cost $500. >. Huddleson, owner and build- erect one’brick private gar: Thirty-second street (lot 1 Gl M cast’ (lots cost $15,000. ur 1-story 2932 Yost street uilder; to erect 8| and A. N. Mille 5775), to cos ddition, 1609 Twenty-third one frame and | Mikkelson, owner and builder; | $500. Berry, architect; to erect one v brick dwelling, 3825 Reno road square 1853), t $15,000. Andrew Tenley, owner and builder; Medford, chitec 900 S| Sixi square , to cost $1,000. There is no mystery about our success with these new homes. The fact is—they represent new styles and greater values. Ccme and judge for yourself. At a Price Amazingly Low EXHIBIT HOUSE 815 Marietta Place N.W. (% Block North of 9th and Madison) The Features Prove This House Is Better, Because It Is Different DESCRIPTION—Built-in ice hox; cold pantry; white enamel range: one-piece p in sink with apron; mixing faucet and soap dish k floors throughout; numerous floor plugs; concrete front porch; double rear porches; downstairs coat closet; built-in bathtub with six-foot tile and shower; fixtures built in; metal kitchen cabinet; drop-leaf enamel table; linen closet; shoe ks: hot-water heat; automotic gas hot-water heater; miracle doors; rvant’s toilet; laundry; Chevy Chase granite wall, and a paved alley. —Drive out Sixteenth Street to Colorado Avenue to Ninth and Madison. The Te Inspect 1 block north to property. RO e LN OPEN DAILY AND SUNDAY Price, $9,150 BT AU Unusual : 53 S .| . Terms PHILLIPS] Realtors e s — Inc. Fr. 5678 Owners and Builders 11 Built 3 Left Realtors 1516 K St. N.W. 6800 Meadow Lane Here is one of the rarest oppertunities ever offered in Chevy Chase. The price is unbelievably low. Center-entrance plan; splendid brick construction; five bedrooms and two tiled baths; two porches. Lot is over 100 fect frontage; the grounds are beautifully developed with an abundance of flowers, shrubs and twenty shade trees. The environment is perfect, the surrounding homes being distinctive and of at- tractive types. To reach property, block west turn at Virgilia Street and Connecticut Avenue and go one 4 and 6 Williams Lane Two unusual and distinctive homes with every miodern convenience. Six large rooms, hardwood floors, fireplace; built-in tub with shower. Complete kitchen with built-in refrigerator and many other special features. Garage to match house. ‘Williams Lane is about one mile north of the Chevy Chase Circle These Houses Open for Inspection All Day Sunday C. BUSHMAN SMITH, Inc. 1703 Connecticut Avenue SATURDAY, JUNE 12 to erect one brick private garage, 605 Kennedy street (lot 69, square 3207), Woodward and Vieth, owners and builders; Kenneth Vieth, architect; to 1-story frame dwellings, 3000, 3004 and 3008 Yost street north- 38 to 40, square 4337), to Woodward and Vieth, owners and Kenneth Vieth, architect: to frame dwellings, 9 northeast s 20 to 23, square 4338), to cost illiam Redman, owner and builder: A. E. Holmes, architect; to erect frame street outheast (lot 38, square 5590), to cost M. G. Gibbs, owner and buflder; T. to make re enth_street (lot 11, H. L. Thornton, owner and bulilder; | George T. Santmyers, architect; to to erect two cement block private ga-|erect twenty-one Z-story brick dwell- rages, 410 Cedar street (lots 12 and 13, [ings, 600 to 640 Farragut street (lots |erect twenty-two square 3276), to cost $1,500. 124 D. J. Dunigan, owner and builder; | $105,000. REAL- ESTATE. 1926. architect dwe itmyers, George T. ory brick to 144, square 3213), to cost e IR Devonshire _E'.xhil;it Hou;e 3811 Van Ness St. Open for Inspection Every Afternoon and Evening and All Day Sunday Just north of Cleveland Park, at Van Ness Street and Wisconsin Avenue. Van Ness Street is now open from Connecticut Avenue to Wisconsin Ave nue. Better Home Values! “Miller Built and Miller Designed,” English architecture. semi-detached and detached. Brick and Stucco—$13,500 to $14,500 Tile and slate roofs; six and eight rooms; side and center hall size and charming arrangement. Every closet lined with cedar. rooms of u 119 ~17 St == Main 1790 — Realtors — {Builders OPEN SUNDAY FOR INSPECTION This English Residence in Chevy Chase, D.C. 5353 Reno Road N.W. Charming, completely furnished and reasonably priced is this beautiful 8-room modern home with sun porch, two baths (one with shower). Can be purchased with or without furnishings. We urge your inspection. 713 14th St. w}@ Main Exclusive Agents BLAIR-TAKOMA = S 35903 gash—$5§fiofiifily BLAIR- TAKOMA $8’509;%2? — $9,900—$800 Cash $90 Monthly Near Schools, Churches and business section—Water, sewer, macadam roads, cement sidewalks—Built-in garages Only Location Near Sixteenth Street Heights Where a Moderate Priced Home Can Be Bought Colonial Homes $10,900—$12,500 North Washington Realty Co. Incorvorated i E. Brooke Lee i P. Blair Lee President Vice President Columbia 9821 Woodside 200 Georgia Avenue Owner—Builder—Agent Realtors Sixteenth Street D. J. Dunigan, owner and builder (Continued on Twenty-fourth Page.)