Evening Star Newspaper, August 13, 1927, Page 17

THE EVENING AUGUST 13, 1927. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., SATURDAY. E. D. SHAW T0 STUDY. ‘M & M. Aisoch\tlcn Executive Enters Secretaries’ School. LEGATIONBL BUIlDlNG PLANS UNDER VAY Workmen Clearmg Site 1or $200,000 4-Story Home for ml e "Edward D. Shaw, executive secre- |tary of the Merchants’ and Manufac- (m ers’ Association, is in Evanston, where he will attend the on of the School for Com- retaries at the Northwest- | ty. Presented by the leaders | rious fields of commercial | he REALTY DELEGATES ONHOMEWARD WAY |D. C. Participants in Seattle Convention and Their Guests | FIRES HAMPER LOGGING. | BUILDING PERMITS DROP. Fir Industry Slows Down, But Pine 489 Cities 20 Per Cent Below Con- Work Is Good. struction Levels of July, 1926. Forest fires and the fire hazard| Building permits in 489 cities report- have slowed Douglas fir logging dur- ing to 8. W. Straus & Co,, it was ing the past week, according to the | announced yesterday, fell off 20 per Four L Employment Service. Pine|cent from July, 1926, and there was logging and lumber manufacturing |@ decline of 14 per cent in the same . = places from June this year. The five continue at the season's peak and leading cities, in volume of permits, there are at present jobs for all mill | New York, Chicago, Detroit, Philadel- July last year. leading group was 15 per cent from July, 1926, and 26 per cent below July, 1925. New York City alone had a loss of 32 per cent. In view of the fact that the Straus figures are the only official building permit reports made public for such a large and representative number of municipalities, the steady decline since January in volume of contemplated building throughout the country, indi- jmates that the building industry is un- The loss in this whole || RBEAL ESTATE. I I [T E [ Buy With Confidence—Buy a Dunigan All-Brick Home Dunigan’s Petworth Homes--5th St.N.W. [T (I ¢ a \‘\v\rkr‘rs. There are more men than |phia and Los Angeles, showed hedvv | mistakably settling down to a stable ) |'of ‘the school's purpose, the increase a = jobs in the coast districts, but in_the | losses, but 14 of the other large places [and healthy basis, leaving no further Netherlands GFOUD. Lo E e teaicy ot e el ARz Begin Return Tnp_ pine country jobs and men are about !in the 25 leading-city group either |likelihood of an overbuilt condition in arra u 5 [tion secrvtaries who enroll. The at a balance. equaled or exceeded their records of the near future. 1sses continue = 1 for two weeks and | | | 6 Large Rooms @& 3 Roomy Porches Operat | Mr. Shaw will remain at Evanston of the Washington | [ - Btory f iflnuu hout the term. e Board and their guests e _ i) teenth s — = ave heen attending the conven- Master Bath Concrete Street B ] Association of eattle now are 'APARTMENT PROJECT |: usually large and the local member: of the he took an active part in the proceedings. The official delegates of the board, consisting of Clarence F. Donohoe, John faury, W. C. Mil- Claud Livingston ~and Thornton, upon their return will pre- pare a_detailed report of the conven- tion, which will & v the local 'mine whether nd - consid, - the national or benefit to the N tion of the Real E: Lovely Chevy Chase Home With Garage, $11,950 With Qhower ® Paved Allev 38,950 SAMPLE HOLSE, 5002 S5th ST. N.W. Every One Is Completely Insulated with CELOTEX the Insulating Lumber—No Extra Cost RGN First Unit of Co-operative Develop- ment on Connecticut Avenue Nearly Completed. With the first of a proposed group {of seven structures nearly completed, | L co-operative apartment development Totten Designs Building. three year: The development. Tilden Gardens, emb | tract of nearly five bounded by Connecticut avenue the ¢ Tilden street on the north, ind vick street, cutting from | Tilden street back to Connecticut ave: ue on the southwest, 1 The buildings of the proposed group e to be of roush textured br | vination with half timber cco And the! ag: (‘L,‘lh‘ LY‘\!\H\\[ rchi embassy | 1 was in to st approximately $3,000,000 is " 1 » Oakley Totten well underway at Connecticut avenue | <) L or0 o eieh i [and Tilden street, and M. & R. B.| Y ios e h D tos the | Warren, the owners and builders, M ! Inc ¥ Sixteenth and | pect to. complete the project within il . . 9 . i nancing of re: vas conducted : estate operations the session by the 1319 New York Ave. Main 1267 to be ki et for front em norte olumns ed drive | marble the en- enters | m the | ption of the |; the ntrance Bates Warrsn will make'd the co-operative apart- i es to this number of with irway the porte-c sidewalk central winc door, which : mental 1 trades the led hal ish tile. each of the four arms of the cross r | housinz a complet rtment, which, “The remainder of the &round | by virtue of that isolation, will have devoted to the project will be elab- | three exposures. The remaining two Iy landscaped to contain formal | buildings will be formed by combining reflec pools and stone |two of the smaller houses in single gned to conform ructures. The project when com- of tlw land. De-|pleted, will contain 180 apartments. archi- | The first building of Tilden Gardens hove | acres. 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