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- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. SATURDAY., AUGUST 20, 1927.% - REAL ESTATE.) :: :] $534,399,900 INVESTED, |ous month, which holds the high | yet recorded in t 1t figure, but showed a loss of 27 | l E FOR LIB RY st e, o re';%r: ;:{yarlics:gehm"gm Sviienl 10 per cent ahead of the July, . | cent from the total for June, July Construction Contracts East|of construction started during the | ——————————————————————— Conducted for The Star i sy ® hast seven months up to $3,722,383,200, | BY ELIZABETH STETSON AND of Rocky Mountains Listed. lm(s being a 2 per cent increase over | GENEVIEVE HENDRICKS the first seven months of last year. - > - July construction contracts in the | Mg, first seveh months of fast veur Finest Section of Mt. Pleasant i, Early English Library. territory east of the Rocky Mountalns | in the Middlo Atlantic States (easte b 7 " > STETSON. _ reached a total of $534,399,900, accord- Ivania, southern New Jersey 40 arl( R(] \ “, BY ELIZABETH STETSON. ing ‘m F. W. Dodge Corporation. The | Delaware, District of e i Ve . - territory comprised in this record con- : Lelilnoninitises " 3.6 An elegant brick home such as this. its attractiveness ngen n - sists of 37 States and includes about | e Bopiances don wors iy popyier § ' f R D D enhanced by large shade trees and beautiful flowers and shrubs, ! "’ i volume of the country. There was an is rarely obtainable. T bl ~~———1 i3] ! increase of 3 per cent over July of I ~Tts ten large rooms with oak paneled walls and beamed ceil- ——= el last year, although last month's nspect These New Homes ing will attract you if you are secking a high-class re o in Mecorative value of these same books S il"flfl figure fell 16 per cent below the previ- ||| 1607-9-11 A St. N.E. a convenient and an exclusive neighborhood , i scene in | his home is now vacant effect a quick <ale it has h takes ® + B acant. a «quic ale it has heen ; : ; : mm.orlf '{:EF“‘“ » DieaiTalowR ntketivaluatandiifs T Gk cost Hol i e end v i 3 triclty, front and rear porches. hard. = g Ay H QN Tropdyhoore BUULR water ‘henter. I Open Sunday From 10 AM. to 6 P.M. l 77 - large cellar: nice back yard: garage ||| ————— S, S A S L B v 3 | The library is a room which is com. real on alley. One block west of Enstern High School. ;?.axlx;{:;;:‘r treatment and furnishing : ‘ llllp!tl:ioll LACY & BELT R F “l“’ili" ke iy v?if,.fi.,; 193 G SESW. T Tel Fe. 8008 706 Colorado Bldg. Main 6140 i and the be (’2 e 3 { :mgfl i ,";:li"’"mi%!{ | i Shades pn— N et us start, chronologically, with the library of an early English house. o the walls woul | {4 be few in number, prot ‘ on one wall. The woody I 114 be dark, of course, and the f = - S Furnished riture of the heavy, dark type. . § Ll ! 1P i "I{Wfii’i“ o Us | 1L g il i i Wood Panels Preferred. J B N The nvariably that of a_ wood-p: room. For the early English house o : | L ’ , Elizabethan, J 5 - % L ] UL . Home 5 Already Sold whether it is Tudor, hean or Stuart, a room su g 5 & . y - 3 i : - Built By We Believe the Most Substantial Values in Washington Today describe below will be priate. Tha wa f : P ckahel ! other wood : W. C. & A. N. Miller e let. rust or vellow. will give a m |is the heart « o s 1t WESLEY. HEICHYS « liate I ht. —_— in the|l® | pru iy | Klow to light up the soft coloring of | luxuri ot the | the bor 1 I _—’~_—__ '"l|II]IIIIIIIIIIllln!ljll|||IlIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIII]II!NJLIWIIH“' To ect in the period . these panels must be small and pe of room. o | =t angular. The shelves should run|eral atn of a library mt e - . but not of bar 2 - from floor to ceiling, and the cmi\lm 0 s _ " hould be kept low. so that even the | solitude. - J _B l M d l H ; Suigh Shelves can be easily reached : : ameson-putlt Mode omes e n‘\‘.:"u"{{g‘;fl: 12"?\‘5{ }'1::[" i ot | - : ke | Only a Few Left Y Tlacis ‘ 913 to 937 Quincy Street N.W. are not read (and who does pos- i sess quite a number of these?) on the ¥ ent ons to = . " shelves which are out of ordinary |« hoo es and fire, and per 2 S ll F Teach. ) sofa’ with ro e elling Fast There should always be a fireplace = there is room | 2 o n t t nc 4n the library. The plcture is ne it ; : 1 1 0 t s e e s v e HEt e L 1 Inspect at Once est Homes night, a warm fire and an interes! »sirable cover- | ; ) 5 bock; perfect satisfaction. x | ! Six large rooms, tiled ; s bath, h.-w.h,, electric lights, ]gges S v Needless to say, the lighting fixtures | . h Oriental Rugs Necessary. | (0 h"0" of the candle type in iron hardwood floors and_trim, « : " In this early English room "'_“,‘)Tlm gilded wood | : & onc-piece sink, built-in ice Great big 45-foot front lots”— e i e ———e | : : box, instantaneous water are the features of these Homes in or linen curtains p | heater and other extras. tree of life or any other Eastern de Fireplace Is Heart of Home e ¥ b Double rear porches, ulncy sign. Failing this, a plain linen in a he Bolid color, such as vermillion, scar-| Tt has been well said that the hearth | St § cement front porch, With “ or without built-in garage. “Acl the m whi Terrace = 54 e o W 5 A R RO 57 o R bl Located at Colorado Ave., Madison and M ontague Sts, N.W., Just East of 16th St. f ! i g g owns one.” Quincy & 22nd Sts. N.E. 1S Select Group | ol Prett F | o 5 X y Bungalows—and wonder- : ol For Sale by ‘,I,Jl., go "l..d 4 ;:l,, Sar AT _l:'eaturesI o | " . “Mod to the mi % t! Eight rooms, two baths, and brick garage. Large living room, wos Of Modern Homes : THIT, Thomas A. the oy ‘;p, ,;"';" “_;:m:“ place, bright and cheerful dining room and breakfast porch, o in g hardwood floors; rooms and space, cedar closet, colored ornamental tile bath, cut glass large closets; convenient porches. and Pembroke tub, handsome selected electric fixtures throu | ; 5 Jameson Co. . Red Scal Plan, giving ample outlets; also dual wiring system provic Gallaudet Parl( : : Ownareand Buillsss The Blg‘ Bl.ly at ight. _ Kitchen contains white enamel Process gas range equipped Heat Regulator; floor covered with A g Linoleum; large back 3 3 »* In a Restricted Community IR g 3 s 90‘2]{1 Y.MA.ve.sgéw- s6,850 tO s8,4'50 e % N - one Main . Sample House—1135 Oates St. N.E. (Il S SR S—" — 'fn’f,:dx. . 1 3 9 5 O — Open Now Daily and Sunday for Inspection lg:rx f‘l"dw—aor vhone our Mr. Ham: Taico 15th and G . « 5 . oAV T o dnd G Open and Lighted Daily Until 9 P.M. on, ~Wis. 3151—~for special appoint. Representative on Premises g T Sy ; ) Is & north to Homes. OF ‘will take You to within two squai i Built, Owned and For Sale by These well-built homes will win your immediate approval. They are sturdily constructed of brick: have six rooms—hardwood $ 7 i . floors—hot-water heat—colonial front porch and double rear b o a"y lte porches, Built-in refrigerator. ; . % . 4 A Bach home has an attractive lot 150 feet deep, making an % 2 (Incorporated) 1deal playground for the children or a suitable plot for the family 5 1410 H St. NW. Main 1023 garden. 1514 K St. Main 4846 bus line, stors, etc. An inspection b : 4 J ot Convenient to schools, will repay you. $7g 150 fi Attractive Terms s Located just north of Florida Ave., between West Vir- ) ; by " i w I 4 Nlasl(‘l' }[()(101 HO]’]]C ginia Ave. and 10th St. N.E., and reached via the Trinidad = i B ; Bz Bp B[gbts 2610 44th Place N.W. and Burleith bus line. — J. Dallas Grady B Ll g ] 904 14¢h St. N.W. Main 6181 i 2t : The Garden Spot of Washington ESS=S==24 OPEN SUNDAY e S Sponsored by The Evening Star Here's One of the : = The Home Owners’ Institute Best Buys of the Season ‘ ‘ In a location that's charming—and a Home that embodies every feature of comfort and convenience. Worthy of Your Inspection 2817 38th St. N.W. il i o One of Five Bedrooms Comlolt-ly Decorated % ; by W. and J. Sloane O" t}le }IC‘Y_qutS—]llst one g J ¥ square west of Wisconsin Ave Owing to the District Engineering Department putting in new sewer on Ifs in on exclusive neighborhood, with Homes of Cat‘hedral Ave., just west of Massachusetts Ave., the following route to Wesley consistent character—where every owner takes pride in | Heights should be used. maintaining the standard. That means a lot in buying | Motor out Mass. Ave. across Wisconsin and keep on to Nebraska Ave., a home—insuring future value, | which borders the Glover estate. Turn left on Nebraska Ave. for a distance of about two city blocks along B er—— the American University grounds to Tunlaw Road. Then turn left on Tun- eplace 1 ing room. ed wa 0! v I i ' ; | and an ‘x’:' s euitn (e oolinE s ke | law Road three blocks to Cathedral Ave.; then right on Cathedral Ave. to sleeping rooms. . Complete buth. Tardwood 44th Place an Sixteenth Street N.W. ot okt B, Bt s seromnytnd e B e ) : ; / oee o e Or take Wesley Height Bus at Dupont Circle and get off at Cathedral Ave. (0)0) partxcular folk who have been full uf' bloo g and the back yard is a vert- | | and 44th St. seeking a home that is strictly 7 : modern. charmingly difiercnt—and | n a nelgh:"‘l'hol‘zd of {SUP}Tfla"VFe “}’3]‘:' i We don’t know where else you can buy to such ""'cr‘:.‘q'i% acter—need look no turther. For the advantage. Inspect—critically—and if the size of the | housg pxctu?ed above anticipates every house meets your rcquircments— possible wish of the most exacting :_‘ ASS family. \ s = o > % The Price Will Suit, We Know A et Price and terms to suit, of course. — and the terms will be very easy to finance. Three Floors and French Doors Basement Cut Glass Chandeliers Four Bedrooms Hardwood Floors Three Baths Tiwo-car Brick Garage A White Brick Enameled Oil Heating Plant | Turn west from, Wisconsin avenue at Fulton Kitchen Walls with Frigidaire Distinctive Design ) trect—35th street is the first square. Wood-burning Fireplace Many Extras Open St y from noon until dark f\hfml'!i'sfaundcrs Co.Ind | i ervic: MILLER: |Butiders f__——_:l\w.@ and AJLililler Realtors MILLER- J433 K sn?rl;:;?sim 1016_~ iy Deal Witha Redleor | ok e TR B BEE 1415 K Street Main 4752