Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1927, Page 17

RFEAL ESTATE. SRS R T ST SN —First Showing— MODEL ENGLISH MANOR ST SIS 7 it : nd Mrs. McCnlloch; Gen. and ) o : L o cessfully during the cold weather is| The mansard roof, named for Fran- m Warren Miller; 3 William . | t0 duplicate the dwelling Ml-']::'*n:h L a major 11l of our economic system |Cois Mansard, a seventeenth century ek wiinow 0t tonmer Surc: that should be cured without delay. | French architect, has lost 1%5 popular | Gorgas: Mrs, D. Dubose G : |appeal because of its ungainly appear- | widow of Gen. Gaillard; Mrs. Jame: R Ry Its chigf advantage was in its| \jcAndrew, widow of Gen. \Ir\nd\l"\ T T I Invested. The citizen who wishes 8. Morey, Mr. and Mrs \ T i e o e Srioes SENATOR WALSH BUYS atlis of Bitdbureh, Sra: and Mrs. REALTY VALUE ADVANCES earlier completion and occupanc: Villiams, Col Av 1 SEEN UNDER AVIATION R IN WIN “The contractor who is busy | | Maj. D. C. 4 . Gffect of Airship on All Sections | tnroughout the Winter keeps his | and Mrs. H. R ;s and Mrs 4 | crews intact, reduces overhead and Reichelderfer, Dr. and M . W. Per- in U. S. Discussed by | pavs only normal wages. thus secur. | Montana Statesman Among Those ;{TCHEALTAE PN SIS Nes, . € B 6. Tolifusn m: a uniform rate of m'nfl! Investing in Co-Operative Build- | !lorn. Capt and s Robert, Capt | Dr. Pearo R.'Capote, first secretary | qiameter around any of the larger to the Cuban_embassy: Mr. and MiS. | .ifjes of the 1'nited States and you s . 3 F. 5. and C. R. Barnett, MrS. ' oneral advance in realty values may Factor in Prosperlty. Head OF AMERICAN HOMES Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Mon. Mary H. Roberts, Mis. Harriett Ward. | 1o podfered,” says | Johnsor | Four Types Noted as Prominent, new co-operative apartment building . and Mrs. Har rpenter of New | 01t Ine., in speaking of the effect of Exchange Says. | Designated as Mansard, Gableg, | CESCted bY the firm of M. & R. B.!Jersey, Mr Charles Brand. | ¢ ion on realty values, §] nsard, ed, s 2 announced today by Terry B. Sims. | A. L. Hitcheock, ) \zw!w\vhl.\!v the stimulus of advancing realty | sales manager for the concern Kenzie, Mr. and Mrs, A Ran- | (qyyes, °n the desert sections w in the District of Columbia through| The roofs of American homes pre-| A. R. Glancy, automobile manufac o @ " . e L R0 iace) Perry, Mrs Andrews, Mr. and | {,ne. G Beaii thottaned by e the Winter months will not only serve [sent many varied and interesting | '"F®" Of Pontiac, Mich. also vecently | Bery v ndre ance have been shortened by ti '? stabilize construction work and |styles, but a study of them will re-|Crescent place building. which will be | Lambie ar | of accessibility has been increased,” place it on an all-the-year-round basis! oo that they all fall within four gen- | occupied by his mother after remodel- ‘—nvl My to general prosperity here, in the opin- | b Jiey Home Builder Is Modernist. ist one great neighborhood. It will ion of Arthur L. Smith, president of |four, one has recently fallen more or | Among other recent purchasers of | While the avernge home builder .ffect the value of real estate in its Sena “The myth that building activities | | . Colorado, Dr railway and the auto.” | The four types the |and Mrs. Thomas of pad. { of the architectural style of the house must be governed by the thermometer I four | el appeating ln LEhe | osd) | BIeads, commissioner of Sl g e o ol e = of many thousands of Washington | gable, the gambrel and the hip roofs, | jord o the District Supreme Court, Kk y AW # ote e it s conve e and heauty ts equip workers during the Winter,” said Mr. | With numberless variations and com: | oot o A, McCulloch, formerly | Convenience and Jeauty In its equip, ! ing work cannot be prosecuted suc.|architecture Mipe: | (OO eRen faas o eloctiicl Y Saul Building 925 15th St. N.'W. “ - L' - > - N N REAT ESTATE. TOE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTOX, D. €. W hastens the day when he pau ‘QN‘AN APARTMENT HOME ] I‘ “Ricknell, Col. an only to himself. L. Pitcher Col and ) and Mrs. E. T. Pollock “Draw a areat circle 130 miles in ing, ace. 1 Contmuahon of Construction| MANY STYLES IN ROOFS ing, 1661 Crescent Place ; : Logan, Miss F. M. Crosthwaite, [jave inelosed a vast area in which a |tana has purchased a home in the Mary Pike, Mrs. K. B. Mortimer, | Uogigant of Boeing Air Trans Warren at 1661 Crescent place, it was | Mrs. 11, K ow, Mr. and Mrs whole will feel Continuation of building activities | Gambrel and Hip. 3 dolph 'of "Virginia, Miss Gertrude | siofe” Al hecause time and ¢ purchased an apartment suite in the | Mrs. AW, Ars. ’””I Miss | dvent of the airplane and the ratio hut will be a strong factor in adding | [ {00 HeY B fall bR four Ben | (TOURTE B Bration work have. heen “The airplane makes all the nation= the Builders' Exchange. less into disuse. homes in this property ar may be a fundamentalist in the choice s did the steam railroad. has resulted in the annual laving off | United States are the mansard, the |, VN0 (REGOR, CCEIITORT o lonise %o ‘%He ndtter 'of . corneort . Smith. “The mistaken idea that build- | binations suited to particular stylss of | ,¢\jie Supreme Court of Arkans Offlces Several desirable rooms at M Delage, a French pilot, recently flew from London to Paris in 94 min- | “Building 1s the second largest in- shape. which permitted |lw‘\\hn was Gen. Perst | during the World ¥ dustry of the country. When it slack- | ens ‘labor suffers, the demand for building supplies drops and money in- volved in building projects is stag nant. And. since the buving power of a large percentage of the population is reduced, the banker, the butcher | and the baker see a business slump.” | In speaking of the feasibility of [ Winter construction, Mr. Smith point- | ed out that it was not only practical | but economical, as proved by experi- ence, and that assurance could bhe had | of the same quality of work as secured | In projects prosecuted during the Sum mer. Special Advantages Cited. Many special advantages were also cited as accruing as a result of Win-| ter building. Summer scarcity of I1 bor and materials is avoided. while labor is stabilized and benefits by all- | year employment. | “Every person connected with Win- ter building projects will reap a spe cial benefit from them,” said Mr. | Smith. “The builder of large office | and apartment buildings is in a po: tion to meet the Spring demand for | under the roof {shed the snow and rain, bul because | type of house that has become so prev: construction of square, full-sized rooms e gable roof is English in its le, though it has been widely adopt- 1in this countr 0 often in Amer- a we are wont to use many gables, thus producing a jumbled effect wholly undesirable. The beauty of this wall- hugging roof lies in its simplicity, \\h((h should. whenever and wherever possible, he maintained. The gambrel roof, which in its sim- plest form is often to be found on arns, can be adapted with admirable results to certain types of American architecture. The gambrel, like the zable roof, has steep slopes which of the two slopes or angles, it secures an advantage over the gable roof in increased attic space, so useful in the American home. The hip roof is experiencing an era of popularity. due to the bungalow alent in modern American commu tiez. The hip roof has four sides, two of which extend laterally from the ridge beam, while the other two sides extend from the ends of this beam. With this type of roof the thatched very reasonable rents. Inspec tion invited. B. F. SAUL CO. Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. KAUFFMAN SHIELDS AND ENCLOSURES " For every typo and size_radiator Protects walls and decorations . Over 600,000 . Inafallauom6 s 8 6 00 up: Enciosures $31 up m’(”'m:rlrxln \lnflnl l'rm]llfll (flrg 410 Bond Blde 034 Open For Inspection —this_complete all-brick Cleve- land Park Home just finished. 119 Hesketh Street AN ADAPTATION OF "OLD WORLD" CHARM CHEVY CHASE Overlooking the Chevy Chase Golf Course Grounds and Fronting on one of Those Attractive Winding Lanes. Exclusive Section Two Directly West of Chevy Chase Circle Individual in design, in an environment which is unexcelled and situated on a large attractively landscaped homesite which is in keeping with the spacious rooms and unique interior decorations. MANY UNUSUAL FEATURES Hewed beam living room ceiling, massive brick fireplace, large covered side ver- anda, guest wardrobe closet, model kitchen with double tile drain and electric dishe washer, full tile bath and extra tile lavatory with shower, two-car brick garage and all new uarters and to haste; th s 5 e e sap latest appointments throughout. Very Reasonably Priced OPEN FOR INSPECTION DAILY BEGINNING SUNDAY Drive West from Chevy Chase Circle on Magnolia Parkway * about 100 feet, then left on Hesketh Street two blocks. 3!. €. Douglass Co. REALTORS—BUILDERS Successors to Douglass & Phillips, Inc. obtainable. 36th and Porter St. 8 rooms, 2 baths, tile kitchen Finished room in attic Copper gutter, copper screens Metal weather-stripped Frigidaire, 2-car garage Lot 30x120 to paved alley Electric underground current C. L. Tankersley, Owner & Builder A Real Buy In a Section of Enviable Exclusiveness 1015 Evarts Street N.E. _— EAL sacrifice offer of charming ETACHED brick— bungalow home in choice residential center-hall plan— s"'lm'l;'zmx;} 'F ive b’r_;x':"b 'l"rlm;m»'xl’l:;«: f . enclosed breakfast room, tiled bath, large attic, eight rooms—two baths— screened throughout, thoroughly modern. Lot ;lfl'e b'f‘ol!—ho-fi- got— over 7,000 square feet, with 8 bearing fruit trees, ! ——— -car brick garage. Large b grape arbor and garage to match house. Large oak tree and spacious living porch; home redecorated throughout. yard. 1621 K St. N Franklin 5678 One square North of Rhode Island cars at Tuwelfth Street N.E. Can be bought right now for Less Than $9.000 EATON & COMPANY 1010 Vermont Avenue Phone Main 2920 Drive Out 16th St. Extended to Hemlock—East on Hemlock to 14th N. L. SANSBURY co., Inc. What I Want In A Home! location where I am assured of future " enhancement in value; and an advan- 1365 Hamilton St. N.W. tageous resale price; should I ever desire This detached English shingle to sell residence contains 8 rooms and two tiled baths, one of which has a specially designed shower. The living room affords a dclight- ful open fireplace. The sunny man's *room has an adjoining lavatory and the Kitchen is, of course, complete in its equipment. Where my family will enjoy living— amid cultured neiéhbors—near the best schools, convenient to neighborhood shops, close to Rock Creek Park, within d short distance of my own church. and on the 14th street car line—the finest transportation facilities offered any- where in the city. A Residence Worthy of Its Estate Setting in P i OCK CREEK PAR t wi e either one ot t ew GLolo~- nial homes on Ingraham Sterzet or the ESTATES charmlng Enghsh dweumgs on Hamilton ) i . : Strcet g P } 7 ARMONIZING with its exquisite swimming ponl Vast reaches of lovely natural natural setting, this luxuriously landscape environ this estate, from which you have 14th Street Terrace complete home was recently erect- an excellent view of Rock Creek Valley. Here is ed on one of the many desirable that great rarity, a secluded manse that is within homesites in Rock Creek Park the boundaries of and readily accessible to the LllChS, Inc. Estates. It is a distinctive estate created to please downtown section of the National Capital. Its value any home lover. This attractive property is now is undoubtedly bound to advance with the steady de- being offered at a moderate price to appreciative velopment of northwest Washington, yet the estate people. The home itself is of the enduringly beautiful itself will never lose its ideal identity because of the natural stone motif with stucqo and half-timber work wise protective restrictions that safeguard the en- effectively introduced. Ideal architectural planning tire hundred homesite acres of Rock Creek Park combined with painstaking expert construction Estates. This home may be seen today and Sun- skill makes this residence one of the most intrin- day or later during the week by inspection appoint- sically beautiful homes in this section. Every con- ment with those actually interested in purchasing ceivable convenience has been properly provided a home of this character. It is completely furnished and the home is complete, even to its large 0:0 and is located at Kalmia road and Orchid street. 1321 Ingraham St. N.W. This eight room home is Colonial in design. Equipped kitchens, four bedrooms, two tiled baths, one of which has a shower finkny idogets fa latys feont living porch, a side entrance veran- da, and a man’s room on the first floor, complete the dwelling. $16.950 Drive out Sixteenth Street to Kalmia Road. West to Orchid Street or phone ; EDSON W. BRricGs Co. 1001 Fifteenth St., at K These homes are always ofen for Inspection. Phone Main 5700