Evening Star Newspaper, June 19, 1926, Page 20

20 REAL FLORIDA TRAVEL | REPORTED HEAVIER Builcing Permits for First} Five Months Greater Than in Same Time Last Year. of orzani- | 7 and the | months of the total reporting during the a total of | ed to hold . while May Miami ¢ ind Tampa | ccords for the War by turn- | practically ever) st large enough to service. they HV‘O . ddubling | Their | on the east coast this 2 into millions of dol- < company, like other ice corporations, does not rge sums of money in en- nents until it has carefully en gineered the situation and become con Vinced that the investments will vield w falr return | NEED OF GREATER SPACE CAN BE MET ADEQUATELY Plaaning Home With Expansion in | View Will Take Prohlem. Care of . Vexing siten the small family of Tim- | hilds 2 honuse which meets | ente mosi satisfactorily vears is confronted | of providing more | changing needs. \ in man the only answer 1o the problem i an entivaly’ new house, | I¥ means more expense. | ) ortahle home | wners e hecome at- tached and which ecan never he en. tirely replaced hy & new house. 3 tisfactory arrange ided hy using fore- nal planning. It is house which will be h\v within the p space tn meet the which will allow for ad m by a comparatively for the finishing of rooms lding such a house, the first may be finished and.still a the small family By t modification of | the plan the "y can be expand ed into a regular bathroom, and it would even be possible, by consigning the washroom to the basement, to| [ provide a second bedroom, or one or two of the second-floor' bedrooms can b finished first. Later, as requived. all the second-floor rooms can he fin ished. INSECTS THR'EATENI-NG HUMANS, SAYS EXPERT Juna 19, Hu- g s face a death grapple for the mastery of the earth, with the conditions of warfare favering the Insects, Dr. 1. O. Howard. chief of the Bureau of Entomology, United States Department of Agriculture, said | in an address at the tenth annusl con- | vention of the Pacific division, Ameri- | ssociation for the Advancement e, here. human beings are to continue to exist,” he said, “they must first| insects. Life may develop into gzle between man and insects fo st Tnsects in this country continually nullify the labor of 1,000,000 men. “Insects are better equipped to oc- cupy the earth than are humans, hav- ing been on the earth for 50,000.000 vears, V\hll? the human race is but New Homes 519-21 17th St. S.E. Betwcen G and Patomac Ave @ rooms and bath. hwh., electricity. rdnond floors, front and rear porches, W modsrn, 360 eash—862 monthiy B neInding sl Interest. LACY & BELT Owners and Bnilders 193 @ 8t S.W. Frank La.; = com- f| ESTATE. MIAMI GETS MEETING THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OF REAL ESTATE MEN | Annual BusineesiBassicn of Natlon-? *al Association Will Be Held in Middle of January. Miami, Fla., was chosen as the pls for holding the next annual busin meeting of the National Association m of Real Estate Boards. The meeting | will be held'in the middle of January, | the exact date to be decided later. The decision as to where the next annual convention will he held was | posipened to the next meeting of the ard of directors, to he held in Chi- | Invitations ha ed before wing citie: s Park, C formally heen | Racine, Wis. Invitations have heen extende the real estate baards of New Orl Pasadena, Calif, and louis .. 10 hold the 1928 annual conven tion in thefr i 805HSLNW | - New Homes Sample Home, 4019 13th St. N.W. Description Six large rooms and bath, built-in tuh and shower: beautiful electric fixtures and decorations: Zg-inch oak floors: instantancous hot-water heater; Colonial front porch: screened-in rear porches Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. Representative on Premises Priced Under $10,000—Liberal Terms FRANCIS A. BLUNDON CO. Tel. Main 10 | ‘: Myr. Business Man These are important facts to consider when buying your home 38th & Garfield St. is but 11 minutes from the average downtown office The approach out Mass. Ave. not only adds prestige to this locality, but is a thoroughfare of prom- inence acknowledged for its pronounced refinement and natural attractiveness. Your Tond. est lopes in home perfec- tion, homelike planning, spa- cions room you'll And heve liberatly fulfifted a n d in keeping with w hat would he ex- © pected In a neighborheod of refinement. “See Them” The location, elevation, gzen- eral enviren. ment, the, char- acter of prep- erties through- out this entire part of the city insure perma m e n i valne. The clase prox. imity to the city will w n- questiena b 1 v be more fully appreeiated - in years te come. “See Them” For price and terms, apply representative on premises. “This” Entire development will, when completed, present an atmosphere of refinement a picture of individuality coupled with the suggestions of conservativeness in nrd.modun and design; a place that will create an added influence as years go-by; a home with en- vironments you will want your friends ie know about. Pake Bus line to 38th and Cathedral Ave., “SEE THEM” or drive out Miass. Ave. to Garfield St., just opposite Cathedral, go west on Garfleld St. two squares to Sample Home. e Re Sure tn See the Rager Home CHAS. D. SAGER Realtor, Owner and Builder 924 14th St. NW. Headquarters for New Homes Spec1al Offering of Petworth’s Prettiest Homes The last few remaining ‘“Life-time 9 SATURDAY. JUNE 19, 1926. There Are No Odd Features About This New Type ESTATE. But a comparison will give proof of bigger rooms and higher ceilings than . most other houses of this prlce. The sturdy English Georgian type p ermits better interior arrangements; it gives you more room.. for the sake of originality or “unique” outward design. It does not sacrifice space and building costs These new homes at FORT STEV ENS RIDGE are built to offer you economy and convenience. Semi-detached, with light and ventilation on three sides, they invite sharp- est comparison with other homes of similar price. To see tllu new type at Fort Stevens Ridge: Drive out 16th street through Colorado ave- Open daily and Sundays until 9 P.M. nue to exhibit house, 620 Rittenhouse street, or Georgia avenue cars will take you there. Terms—$1,000 Cash—$75 Monthly Price, $9,750 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS Semi-detached brick house, 20 feet wide. Hardwaod floors throughout. Floor plugs in every room, including bath. Conerete front poreh, electric lighted. Screens and screen doors throughout. Wall paper and fixtures selected by purchaser. Rest quality slag roofing. Fine quality window shades. Water heater and tank. Kitchen cabinet and one-piece sink. Linoleum covered kitchen floor. Ruilt-in garage, 2-car size. Double back poreh, sereened. Tiled hathroom, huilt-in tub. and bathroom. Front and side lawns sodded. Fifteen-foot concrete alleys. Six-foot concrete sidewalics. Double laundry tubs High dry basement American Radiator “Quality” gas ranrc n basemen RBuilt-in ice box. Uaat closet off entrance hall, Large linen closet. Washable enamel wall< and eeilings in kitchen ler entire house. .'s hot-water heat. Woeodworl enameled throughout, WARDMAN 1430 K Street N.W. Deal With a Realtor Main 3830 Homes of the fastest selling groups in this most popular residential community in Washington offer exceptional advantages for purchase—in location, character, price and terms. You'lll have to inspect promptly and choose quickly—for the inducements are unparalleled in Petworth and unprecedented in Washington. Beautlful Corner Home Illinois Ave. and Hamilton St. N.W. With Easy Terms A Home we couldn’t under- take to duplicate for $15,000. A great big imposing Cen- ter Hall Home—of 8 rooms, handsome bath, with built-in - tub and shower; concrete front porch, entered through French doors from living room; beau- tifully paneled walls; artistic lighting fixtures; finest of oak floors; best of kitchen equip- ment; hot-water heat; sepa- rate heater for hot water, with large sterage tank; servants’ toilet and big built-in garage. Take 14th St ears to Kenneds, Hth 8t. cars to Hamilton, or phone for our aute. Only One Left 700 Block Hamilton St. NW. 6 very large rooms—3 very large covered porches— complete tiled bath—1421/,-ft. lots, to a 15-ft, alley. 7,450 Only $500 cash and $65 a month pays everything. 14th . ears {o Kennedy and 8th Sts.: 9th St ears to Hamilton. Or. we will send ante 2 Semi-Detached Homes 700 Block Hamulton St. NW. . Equal to a cornet in their bright exposures. 6 Cafritz big rooms—3 wonderful big porches—handsome bath—one of the largest lots in Petworth—1421/; feet deep. 7,750 —and Cafritz special financing features. 14th St. cars to Kennedy and 8th Ste.; 9th St. cars to Ramilton. Or. we will send Wuto | Between Farragut and Gallatl | 5000 Block 7th St. NW. Homes of unusual features. 6 big rooms—covered front pon:b—-ccun.d breakfast porch—screened sleeping You have never seen s0 much for Only *750 Cash —and the terme will make buying very easy. Take 14th 86 ears to preverty. Or. we will send anto. Semi-Detached Home 4807 8th St. NW. A most attractive plan, 6 immense rooms; covered front porch; big glassed-in breakfast porch' big glassed-in sleeping porch; complete bath, with built-in tub and shower. Paved street and alley—and buiit-in 110,500 —besides the very low price, special terms will be made. Oth St. ear to Deeatur—walk one block sast to Home or Iet us send anto AFRITZ Owner and Builder of Communities Another Cafritz Corner 702 Farragut Street NW. 512,950 With Easy Terms One of the biggest hargains in Petworth A most complete Home— with all the notable “Life- time” features. It has 8 rooms of exceptionally lar; big concrete porch; urious bath, with bu: and shower; decorations and fixtures of artistic effect; select floors; splendidly arranged and equipped kitch- en; best of hot-water heat- ing phnh, separate heater for service water, with large storage tank; servants' toilet and big huill-in garage. Take Sth St. cars {n Decatur St.. waking east to corner of Farraznt or we will send auto.