Evening Star Newspaper, July 3, 1926, Page 14

14 "TATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASH LOCAL REALTORS NAMED 0 POSTS Four Members of Local Board to Study National Realty Conditions. members of the d have sitlons in National hington 1 heen named 1 the various divisions of the Real bstate 1 e orga s in the « tes Warrer < been 1 L oof the co-operitive apart ision, John A, Petty has | v the iive committee o divisi R. . Zant ,u' exed o the exed division and H and finance ton The variou elati surveys v problems in th Tic their vest ombined in divisons will e ey of the na med ave division Detroit, Mich., chair Reep. Minneapo ivisipns v nance | combine the + | built without them {and shrubs GREAT OPPORTUNITY IS SEEN FOR CO-OPERATIVE APARTMEN T Attractive Features of Up-to-Date Suburban Home With All Conveniences of City Dwelling Urged in Plannm" Blllldlll"fi on Outskirts. ed by Architect. _Investizations conducted 1 BY LOUIS L, YOUNG. co-operative apartme viewpoint, s tures of a and th |Iack an essentlal feature, vet ir | from | NINE co-operative apartments s i Cof Philadelnh wild | convenience ix usually omitted | contirmation to the popu |in apartment huildings I8 pecessarily | agter should not Iy and compactness obiviously ex- | och Petr ST T sential it the price of suites Is to be | | kept within bounds. The dining room | can be omitted from the small apart | ment, but however small, if provided with & kitchen, the suite should have a dining alcove for Pullman seats and | table. The kitchens of apartiments are tou small for xerving meals fn them. and when the living room v used .5 | for that purpose it becomes disarrang- few private dwellings are now | @ and adds o the work of house- keeping The number of rooms for a co- operative apartment evidently should | he the same as that of small houses. some of which contain but four roon The homemaker's up-to-date ment. I not cont wonld be considered ing 1l chance of bein § S add o already nd would 5 S satures the SOrting to extensive duction of prices where suites apartme as spond to since Preferance for ownership of an apart- ment to a priv » house 1s dictated A1y by the fact thal occupants ave jeved of the cave of providing i hot water, maintaining grounds, [a living room. bedy Gweeping walks and other duties | kitchen ar which the family mus ¢ | ments of emiploy othe: d Another argu- | probably be t ment advanced serative | two persons. A suite consistipg of a apartment is that living room. two single bedrooms, din several famlilies is more ing alcove and kitchen would probably | per family, than ix the pris - prove a popular type. Two bedrooms ’ appear to be essential, since one bed Land Cost Much Lawer. chamber cannot be conveniently Features of suburban residence |chared, in some aases, by hoth membes that make strong appeal are ample [of a family. Besides, the living room light, space and a gardenlike settng|nust serve as a spare room for the | with attractive vistas of lawns. trees | occasional guest or for other purposes The automobile has made | which preciude it being regularly used FURRING HELD BEST IN PLASTERING WORK Wooden Strips to Separate Walls From Outer Application Favor- W nviction plied di- of the city apartment would sell without re- | wdvertising or re- I8 now done | sa rented SATURDAY, assoclations, building materi ©ufacturers and inspectors of Fe Government construction in all ing y of opinfon was itects and building of furring—that is, s to support and thereby from the mw found officia providing wooden stri th or its equivalen sparating the plaster nry walls class of work in districts where hard rains accompanied by high winds oc- cur. About the only section of the country where furring is not neces- sary for good construction ix the a Jithwestern States, where the rain- fall is small and low temperatures occur. he bullding material manufa »r& agreed that the solid mason s of dwellings should be furred: masonry walls containing hollow would be furred if mortar run clear through or when there doubt as to the quality of the wor manship, but that walls of unbroken hollow 8 s with mortar joints not extending clear through ~may be plastered without furring. reasons for these conclusions n. | Beautiful Location Excellent expecially for the better | adily accessible the outlying sections r jection of many and has removed the |to commuting. A block of i |m..u. )\m\h.vn | nd 0. 8. Lair, Los land in the suburbs ould probably be purchased for ap- | proximately the price of a fraction of With an entive block 1 architect could plan | ble sultex than could be a building occupying only | 1 section of a clly square A rec-| tangular building following the Iges e block. set well back from the | and having & large garden-tike | - court, would provide suites | at least two exposyres, opening | street and court, and having am.- | ht, ventillation and attractive | outlaok. A building of this kind could | be divided fnto units or groups of four | | or more apartments each. according to | Lamber of floors, each unit having nd subdividers di- | the 1 Baltimore, center hall Wwith two apartments rtment ex Axel Lonnquist of [on each floor and each ay Chadrman: Walter W, | tending from front to rear of the \ding | operators usually overlook i that each apartment should he a minfature house when planning | co-aperative buildings. A house with- | !out_a_dining room or_alcove would 4400 Ord St. N.E. ‘ Parker Webb MeNeny of ). Marion, 2 com- ham ene Lyons, Horton, ision n. Frank W T Birmir f Milwnauke le, William F of Okla- | . Culver vision Ohio, Murphy of chairman; execu ee, Kent Hamilton. Ham- Beggs, (o Gardner, vice KENILWORTH, D. C. s beautitul leted. 5 rooms, pantry. hail hack porches. file bath: en’ floored. with space for three rooma hot-water heat: laundry o built-in hathtub. ond flboes in Tving room. dining room Al Fxcepnonally fine electric fixtures, reauniful bungalow H E. Miller, A. H executive tube har \ Chas. A Dunkley 4430 Ord St. N.E. Owuer and Builder Jameson- Built Homes 920 to 942 Quincy St. N.W. Only 2 squares from 14th St. car line Inspect at Once Six large rooms, tiled bath, h.-wh., electric lmhu, hard- wood floors and trim, one-piece sink, built-in ice box, instan- taneous water heater, and other extras. Double rear porches, cement front porch. With or without built-in garage. “Ask the man who owns one” For Sale by THOS A. JAMESON COMPANY 906 New York Ave. N.W. N.W. Unusual Terms | p., and Sunday 9 AM. to 9 P.M. To Own a New Brick 6 Rooms—Tile Bath (Ga, Ave, and Van Buren St.) William S. Phillips & Co. R:é-;':‘c‘»n 1432 K M. 4600 Construction as a bedroom. Smaller apartments do | not provide suitable quarters (..r} housekeeping and people who desire | so-called bachelor or light-housekeep- | ing apartments prefer to rent smh} accommodation The arrangement of many co-oper- ative apartments ix such that it is | necessary to ko through one room to _another. Conveniences and i would he secured were all IR L L a8 to open upon a hall in the | e "'rr’“‘.'“::.::: tment. A famlly may consist of a mother and son, or a father daughter, or perhaps the owner may | e e Gt el pek East of Brooklund Bank—closest Inspection Invited. If erected in the suburbs the hullding ™ John “Wignall or I. Q. Lord should certainly be hl«l\l«h\l with a North 6536 1336 Newton St. N.E. $11,950 Terms . finished sleening porch. huili-In gurage, wi lock, from b i et o e Earuge space for owners’ cars Co-operative apartments combining the attractive features of a suburban dwelling and the convenlences of a Cpovonshire & B IR 3 RN New Exhibit House 3731 Van Ness St. Attention of Home Seekers The entire first group of these charming MILLER - BUILT Homes, located in the 3700 block, Van Ness Street, have been SOLD, Several of the second greup in the 3800 block also have been sold. 813 500 to 814 500 Compare These Values Detached and Semi-Detached Brick and Stucco THIN a couple of blocks of Devonshire Downs are public and private schools, churches, stores, etc.— everything a community needs for its romp!exe con- venience—handy, yet far enough removed not to disturb the ! W, Cand3AJMiller [ 178 $t. Efl»nm Devonshire Downs is lo- cated In that charming region of extending Washington just north of Cleveland Park, at Wisconsin Avenue and Van Benltors e - 1790, Y 3 REAL ESTATE. and long driving rains molsture will‘ penetrate and dampen solid mason walls. In cool clima d high al tudes such walls are subject to con- 1926. ORDERS MONOPOLY ENDED| RECEIPTS SET RECMD Judge Hand Signs Euling in Live Port of S1v'mnnh Tnk’s in $869.- 927 More Than During/1925. SAVANNAM, July 3 Py collections at port of Savannah e in the Savannah #listrict from qires mecured vesterdhy collector of the port of, the district show for the fiseal that of the ition of molsture Fish Case. walls and floors if of masonry. N e : result 18 injurious to plaster and mars | NFEW YORK, July 3 (@) the inner appearance of rooms. ]'Hm!r» Augustus N. Tand vesterday might be added that the vnmimml}imnu(l an order which, the Gov deposition of mofsture In thix Was' I |eny ciaimed, will break up an - ‘Another consideration in faver of |1eged monopoly here in fresh furring masonry walls before plaster- water fish from ( da and the West T g 1. Tabier &) ne of the defend ants in t , was ordered to sell nig cars, in which live effect of the de by the furri ot wought to New York from Michigan, |]lfllnl.~, Wisconsin Tow nd Canada I that_the compan | with the Greater New York Live |..~\. and the Wenig Live Fish by control of the tank cars, monopolized |the fresh fish trade here, amounting to $2,000,000 yearly Tederal ~Customs the from toe five Tune 30 ove ending June 30,1925 for the port of K38,964.40, while were in vear | Ohio, | Minnesota, It was mately 30 per cent in dwellings escapes walls. inswick werm $4 <t amaunt o which the distric through of platinum Africa in a re e | Co. Co, has ever had Six hundred ounces | - . “ were mined in South cent month Uruguay is/huflding a new custons house at Montevideo, RO ] AGDAD ... Chanting tongues a-drone. Gay canopied bazaars; shrewd barter. Spice-laden, silk - burdened camels swaying through tiny cobble- stone streets. The caravan, in from the desert ... Homeless traders, starved eyes seeking out each flash of color. A great city! where men live side by side, and brown-skinned children play before the door ... How wonderful must be this place called Home! Home is a wonderful place the world over...and yours today deserves the loveliness of Rock Creek Park Estates, truly “a part of the Park.” Over one hundred acres of the District's most exquisite homesite Beauty awaits you here...Ever-changing, tree-clad hills. Sun-glinted brooks murmuring in elfin dells. Winding roads that lead through vistas of enchantment, and on, quickly, to the great City*be- yond...Every protection is here. for your Home. Every perfection will complete your happiness. You Enter the Estates at 16th St. and Kalmia Road Office on praperiy—.ddm: 538 Ask for the Beautiful Descriptive Brochure Telephone Main 5974 for an Inspection A ppointment EDSON W. BRIGGS CO. Owners ONE-THOUSAND-O FIFTEENTH STREET AT K Highest Point in EVY CHASE SRR R R R R R R R R R R R Rt R R R AR R RLRLRLRLRLRLRLRLR, If You Have Never Seen a Shelbourne Home See One Sunday! (Wash.-Balto. Blvd. at M Street) Not the usual row-house proposition at all—as a matter of actual fact— THE MOST COMPLETE SIX ROOM HOME IN WASHINGTON Eighteen-foot front—thirty-one foot depth. Four hundred square feet of porch space. Inclosed breakfast and sleeping porches. Double 7g-in. floors throughout—finished floors of OAK. Brick and steel from founda- tion to roof. In the kitchens— Four-burner upright gas range Porcelain sink and drainboard Built-in ironing board “Everlastic Tile” floor Massive built-in"kitchen cabinet Enters onto spacious breakfast porch Built-in refrigerator And the bath— Big built-in tub and shower Positively the latest in fixtures White tiled floor and walls Innumerable built-in wall fixtures Three of the largest, finest bedrooms to be found in any home under twelve thou- sand dollars. Closet in each bedroom, linen closet in hall, and even a special place for your cedar chest. Inclosed sleeping porch across entire rear of house. Built-in heated garage. streets and alleys. No Wonder—They re the Talk of the Town for Value! $8,350 Inspect Daily and Sunday Until Nine O’Clock GEORGE A.WILSON CD‘MPANY: Office on the .\ubdlvl.mm Lincoln 381 Forty-foot front lawn—beautifully landscaped. Concrete Two Squares West of Connec- tieut Avenue 3912 Harrison Street LITERALLY one of the finest homes in Chevy Chase, D. C.—a new detached brick residence with large grounds and great oak shade trees, fronting on the choicest thoroughfare in this exclusive commuunity. Within the home are an immense drawing room opening to the wide side porch, dining salon, knchen. pantry, four fine bedchambers, two luxurious tiled baths, servants’ quarters and separate bath, two-car built-in garage and every modern refinement. The price is around $25,000 and terms may be arranged! Open Sun. and Mon. BOREELPS Member Wash. Real Estate Board 1417 K} Street—Main 9300