Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1927, Page 15

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'REATL EBSTATE. ! NTNG STAR., WASHINGTON. D. C. SATURDAY. AUGUST 6. 1927 4 REAL ESTATE. 15 | Mrs. Gertrude G . Culver Blanche Howlett of Washington: Mrs. [and commercial buildings, according | lation of 200,000 or over more money | ' (. Calf.; Miss Grace Manners, New REALTY COMPANY AWARDS Carlyn Smith, Mrs, Carl Rottman to information secured by the Bureau | was spent for garages and servics | Realtor qIN‘-II\I‘I‘ | Orleans, La.: Stephen Barnson, Sac- AN TEST PRI Mrs. H. E. Peed of Mount Rainier,|of Labor Statistics, it was reported | :tations than for schools, churches or | | ramento, Calif.; Elta Lenard, Chicago: SLOGAN CONTES ZES | Ma’: Mis, Barl C. Spohr, Alexandria, | today. ’ musement buildings, the survey | [drs. H Wright, ()nk Park L: —— Va., and R. H. Mansfield, Cottage In most of the cities having a popu- showed. de to 7 Bire e Bh | Suburban Association Winners Re-| Mis e e ] - TU ANNUAI_ PAR[EY " TU TA'_K lN WESI ] .?xi“‘"fif. cane, Wash,, an | ceive Cash and Miscellaneous Pre- lm'&“‘\', e 3. igin, e Ata T 00O r' r E. 3 Y d, ; dent of the national association. miums Which Aggregate $4,225. Delegati . Ruby Lee Minar to Speak at VIRGINIA TOl.)i’.AIS DR, | o, ot sha o : Wasiington: 3 'S THE MASTER MODEL HOME District Delegatlon. Bound, wards, are beinz presented to the | for Seattle, Now Sight- e National Convention in ceday tour of the veal estate| et Eoe e e emiiv by | berey and Raymor 0. Davey, Erent. Is Equipped With nfa was made last|the Washinzton Suburban Realty Co. . Palmer, seeing in Canada. : Seattle Next Month. y ) the interest of the forthcom: | Miss M. Claive Worth won wkl e bert and Russell Shelk % te convention of real estate with Che ety = Virginia Beach. August o iter: Washingtor Lo b 5 2 : WA Alle i ece,” and it will be used f o[ DI Washington’s _continge: nearly Mrs. Ruly Lee Minar 1 "the State Ass S ' surposes. il b 50 realtors and their wives «nd =1 nd _'}Iu ginia e tace. W resident of the ) Beach | I b = T which left the Capital list week for efi Thursday Seatt : 3. Gra ! Ve i ot ot thare STiow ‘l' Seattle, Wash.. where they will . where she will be -“f"';’)’l"‘_ ‘\" ham, ps 'lv:;-fl | £ i ke va o 3 GARAGE BUILDING GAINS. IRING Ys EM tend the annuai convention of the N annual convention of (e, Na | Bectctar-ieeiistiver o6 the |0 Miss Elizah jand. | e ot s tional Association of Real Estate Association of Real Stite Bohin Gl fall e e Biit Approximately one-half of the vast rvice oy : s G irds, which begins Wednesda A d i srown, Miss Virginia Patter PpEOXIina DHE Nl of - rjeLime SEv Boards, today is at Lake Loul: | rds, which begin: iipnds boar Norfolk, Richmond, | so s Fred Meh- { cuny of money expended non-resi or lje ada, awaiting their_depart zust 10, Mrs, Minav will represent the | Loe s | : 0 re yow morning for Vancouver Alexandrin-Arlington-Fairfax Real Is- <\““!“” nchburg, Roanoke | b Mrs. L Wl qontial types of huildings. during the 5 | and the p ive board arriso i : A. Porter Columbia, on their ight-secing tate B :14] ;vf which she is the only .] P oard at Harrison. woman member i TG | — nirg were addressed by the officials, 17 c < and Miss past six years was spent for industrial through the Dominion to the conv » ; : - . P b tion city. g 5 ¢ For the first tme in the history of | = - = . Which represents a complete system of electri- On its way to the Wes o . the national association the program = o o 3 ERaMor - party B 3 lof the annual convention will include 4 cal wiring, embodying an adequate number of Tor I 1 S MU 2 i a conference ¢ nnan realtors. i o lets C! 1 - C: swi : - i / o . 3 outlets and conveniently located switches— Wil Dlece . o . o A | Mrs. Mi » will be 1 (/ o B 0 [[() el K 2 night. | MRS. RUBY LEE MINAR. tion and Tr a 8 rce.” | E .nait "llnh “"h( u using G-E materials throughout. there, they motored to 1 | Other speak i e thelr present location. 1. I e Mrs ce Perego, S ta :"‘(:m"hz‘ i ; 5 S NEW APPRAISAL FORMI“M e \Iurvx:«u\nn\n, ‘ ]}(’(lllllfllll\' L([”([S(f(l[)p(l S()[li"g' making all the materials needed in a wiring couver and V before fim‘t)l;;\m\lzlmll to . ) i = we system. cial Delegates. tandar rtificate for Use on RN : Due in the convention city Tuesday Business Properties to Come \ / 2 anlte | \ e 2 . L the Washington representatives will 5 ”‘ e 2 A | Che\'\' : (;h(f\ v tem ‘h'\w been specified I‘w.\ many architects, s take an sotive part in the sessions o 2 Your | B 5 > cessiully used by electrical contractors and has The official delegates from the Capital tentative national standard forr ;s hase ( l ase are Clarence Donohoe. John F.| . - Inspection ase nase, wv\f‘(l to materially raise the standard of house Maury, W. C. Miller, Claude Liv.|of real Werven, + 1o Thormen *d ¢ bty b o i of the \ld wiring—convenience and quality being its out Warren. B Gt i s b % barors the L1 : | W, . S e i The committee in charge of the b : . Window . . tanding features. naming of the local representatives at | deles : \ | = | = Shisles the national convention included Cla o stat i o 1 ence 'Donoh(n- cha Mr. Mau o S W Furnished e el T | R e e NATIONAL ELECTRICAL et et e || SRR SUPPLY (0. Other Washinztc 3 Bt 5 the “onord SR | Othy e m | P ed to_ e ! [ oo |} Model o Helen M. R it SRR 1 R Home ; ) : 2 e G-E Merchandise Distributor James A. S e S AYce) e 1 it 1 v bu e Built By |} G ol i ’ ; <% 1328-1330 N. Y. Ave. Phone Main 6800 Jarrell, Llovd Gaines, Mrs. H. H.{ erty which e approved an . C. & A. N. Miller . i . - B ¢ Carter and daughter, corge M. | ad ton " Suian it IN WESLEY HEIGHTS | X 355 P Lo Washington, D. C. General Electric is,the only manufacturer Since its inauguration the G-E Wiring Svs = = = = § = = E = = £ = = Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. and son, Mrs. Claude L daughter, James P. Schick. ) Mrs, H. A. Karr, R. C. Zant il forn Mrs. Robert rren, M .| been drafted in such Setail as to in- | Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison { sure. if followed, nsideration of | Hathaway | all factors which must enter into the —— | making of a complete \m”n nt of real estate value. Adeption of such | WAGE ADVANCE BLAMED |: ra 1 spected 1o aid | iy in b into general use | FOR BARRING COST CUT Xicuitie mefied teat i nvmars | | E — to property owners and to investors - | Building Materials Declared 1o, in Ziving f,'l-"'.'.u-' checkc om the com | ; 209 Shepherd Street finsmiop oRcnosukast . fap | Just One Block East of Connecticut Avenue Five Years. 2 St g —Vacant— 3% ‘ wage ez grmea vusans| CLAIM TONNAGE LOSS. | g e Just Reduced to $13,950 - WASHINGTON STAR labor have prevented any m duction in constructions costs, r._(:L‘Lumhm' Manufacturers Say Rail-| p . It e are able to offer a home property of il acter at such an uny n:jylrll!lra‘r:l\;! 7 Temple, jr.. general manager of the 5 ANELEL oderate torma. T 50. s beautifully ped: the whole i v 3 ! ' a 3 b i ac com il Y 11 i numerous shade H Aberthaw Co. of Bo declares in | ToNas Suser Ly st R = . 3 L by very deseription, shriba, hedge, lwn. ete. © The r o et noor. bath aud extra lavators. | an article in the July issue of the :] phase of competition be ! inioR. A mnovel phase of competition 1 ce i r attic over entire first floor with finishe American qumorl ]»u'»' ¢ t : | tween industrial sroups came Lo the WEEY, 1 gt i e TN s sage Co. ; ana throughout i Sl e imtorocted. | Out-of-town owner must = t v 2 2 = * ! Price of building materials have| (i (RSN ial fr ‘Washington's Also Inspect shown a downward trenc Temple, since early in 1928 and are| 1 WL D S urers: mostDelightful ! 3526 Quebec Street, CLEVELAND PARK v e lowest point in five yvea o e i A Delightful Detached Six-Room Dutch Colonial Home for $12,950 1 anticipate a continuation of this de- ition. o s HOmC R Y cline, but I believe it will be so slight X o RBon ot ¢ ” - : = T i o e i " granted by the ra s 3 . Open for Inspection Saturday 4 to 8 Sunday 10 A.M. Until Darl :‘:"f_fn:“‘:ke little difference in bulld-| {5550 “haterials the railway r commumty~ B : | : “Labor rates i the bullding trades | N, 20U, 1 ORI it for mee Schwab, Valk & Canby have increased in about the same de-[ Per ton. The wnodern subs .' o fo . : i gree that material prices have de.|lumber are lighter, it , and each 5 1704 Connecticut Ave. Potomac 830 creased because of the fact that the|¢ar of the *“'mel»' . e \ building trade is largely unionized and four cars of lumber tonnage. in position to force its demands. In e most instances it seems probable the State Development Plassied. Jabor will continue at least on the - present high level and perhaps with| A comprehensive plan for the de ' i some slight advance. The average level of building costs. therefore, con- tinues at about the same level, show- ing a downward inclination. This B m M B s * Master-Model Home L o variation from an average point has| prorata of the fund to S petifiien otk ‘ uilt / C 'u been less than 5 per cent. o m o o ; : s th Place IN.W. y W & A N M iller i . . . . Over 1,000 Cafritz Lifetime Homes Built and Sold , . . o in beautiful WESLEY HEIGH’ I ‘S $1 500 Less Than Any Houses i e AN YOU will find it fascinating and instructive 1o visit the Washing- y / 0 . / . . ton Star Model Home just completed by W. C. & A. N. Miller Like Them in Petworth 4 ; . Team: : Company at 2910 4ith Place N.W. in Wesley Heights. The model home v o« ' contains the very newest in modern home building materials and equip- ment. It is one of a large number of demonstration model homes being | % 3 T]“, G rden Spot b o ‘:' b 3 4 = | built in principal cities under the guidance of Home Owners Institute. l x = omes g T ’ B . i : i E HOW TO REACH THE MODEL HOME L ] . s W By Motor: Musachusetts Ave., across Wisconsin Ave., turn west into Cathedral # ] 7 % . % filo.g to 11ih Place, then hll o hloek. 3 Large Covered Porches | of Washington o ' ’ e o ollh S S ot e Getrsiong, . 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