Evening Star Newspaper, November 19, 1927, Page 18

18 » REAL NEW BANK ADDITION READY FOR OPENING Washington Loan and Trust Co. Officials to Hold Re- ceptions Next Week. 1 to the building. with the 424 on will vault in the base- type, being fi portions. It ult is set art from of the basement, so is to be had of all the side wa that clear vision its sides. scopic mirror is vault door second or, about a yard in diameter, d at the side of the vault t escape of any one who locked in the vault. rtion of the building was erected in 1891 at a cost of about $600,000. HEADQUARTERS MOVED. Sixth Brigade Commander Staff Go to California. Orders transferring the headquar- ters from the 6th Brigade from Fort Douglas, Salt Lake, Utah, to Fort Rosecran: nounced ment. Brig. Gen. R. H. Van Deman and three officers of his staff, as well as a group of enlisted men, will be trans- ferred to the California post. and sterday at the War Depart- Here’s what we can offer you for only Take 14th St. ear to 5th and Ken- nedy and_two blocks north to Madi- fon, or Georgla Ave. ear to Longfel: 1 nortl Madison, or phone us for automobile. ESTATE.’ THE EVENING MILLION DOLLAR ADDITION TO BANK. STAR, WASHINGTON. MORE THAN HALF D._C. SATUKDAY. NOVI For this purpose a peri- | The appears bles the mpletion of th v of the structure, .an & Trost Building, Ninth t addition at the right, which more than dou- tion-Wide Campaign. It is stated that in 1920 there w | only 45 home owners to every 100 | s estimated that in 1 Alt of the entire po people, but it more than one: WILL OWN HOMES |Increase Since 1920 Census. Shows Results From Na- ere 930 pu- Jation will own their own homes. The publication of the census figures home ownership aroused the coun to a realization of the situation. on try A campaign to stimulate home owner- as begun. tions, insurar re helping to fin b e has issued a ship w Building ) an s urge the prospect o save money steadily u flicient amount for . The ] 1ploye buy homes either otly on mortgage or elopments 40 per cent of o country was for r and ¥ L as it now REALTY BRANCH HOLDS LUNCHEON MEETING | Associate Division of Board Plans } Extensive Program for the Ensuing Year. The associate division, with a vi to increasing the interest of this par- | ticular branch of the board's member- | | ship in the affairs of the organiza- | tions® activities, held a luncheon meet- | ing vesterday in the Chantilly room | of the Hamilton Hot | Under the lead problems affecting their interests will discussed at similar meetings it the year. The officers of in addition to Mr, d Horace Browning, a realtor of Los An- Calif., addressed the associate members on “What Salesmen Should Know About Their Own Cit: SLUMP IN BALTIMORE. Building Decline Reported for Oc-| tober in Maryland City. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, November 19.—Con- | tracts let for new building and engi- | neering work in Baltimore during Oc- tober marked a decline of 22 per cent from the total for the preceding month and of 53 per cent from the figures for October, 1926, according to the inspector of buildings officer. The r the city for last month was 0, it was announced. tracts let last month included the following important items: an Diego, Calif., were an- | 7 tion, for residential buildings; $1,238, 000, or 37 per cent, for religious and memorial projects, and $100,000, or 3 per cent for social and recreational building, New construction started in Balti- "Marietta Pl N.W. Open and Lighted Till 9 PM. Furnished by the Pesrless Furniture Co., 829 7th St. N.W. ,1416 Eye St. N.W. Main 8919 “BEYOND COMPARISON” Cut This Ad Out and Inspect New Homes | Jameson-Built Model Homes in Seven Choice Locations 913 to 933 Quincy Street N.W. Convenient to 14th Street Cars 647 to 659 Girard Street N.E. Only One Left 1500 to 1522 h or without built-in bath. are the best buys in Washington. Open for Inspection 1801 to 1843 Mass. Ave. S.E. il 1820 D Street S.E. | Semi-Detached With Built-in Garage—Only One Left 19 Adams Street N.W. above houses have six and seven large rooms, extra large Inspect these new homes and you will be convinced that they || Built, Owned and For Sale by THOMAS A. JAMESON CO. 906 New York Ave. NW. Phone Main 5526 for Free Auto Service D Street N.E. garages, built-in tubs with shower. Representative on Premises purpoges. In 1925 it was per cent. In New Y, thivd of the homes purc! | were financed by buildi associations. In July, cent of the resou in Ne ore since the first of year has a total of § a drop r cent from the total of $53, 781,300 reported in the correspondin period of 1926, 19 c State were Asks $10,000 Damages. ars has helped to m the increase in home ownership p Alleging that another delicatessen | e 1t will be store has been opened in the Vermont Building in violation of an exclusive | right to him, Cost Kakis h sued McKeever & Goss, rental Andrew D. Porter, Pel and Mildred L. Davis, as owners of the | Vermont Building, for $10, He is represented by A ka & T QRERR YRR R in spite of the country-wide ial depression. This correspo e in savings bank has frequently b it is diffleult to separ 1 dustr |to the incre d | posits b ford | noted. Wi W. Pic 10 dam- has played a con 1 home ownership ARELYRRRT Kono) FRERREE: Can Be Found in Buying One of These Lovely Homes It Is a Treat to Inspect the Model Home 2202 37th Street At 37th and_Tunlaw Rd. Beautifully Furnished by PALAIS ROYAL $9,950 v $10,250 New Honies of structural soundness and artistic distinc- tion, convenient in ail of their interior arrangements for the use of the family, attractive to the eye of the community. Wide and roomy homes, with spacious covered front porches and astonishingly large, screened breakfast and sleeping porches. The whole interior is beautifully decorated, giving an atmosphere, of pleasant comfort. The bath is delightfully inviting in its snowy whiteness, with its built-in tub and shower. Some have additional lavatories for your use. All are equipped with Frigidaire, unusually artistic fireplaces, large built-in garages and are floored throughout with oak. They are indeed one of the most complete and best built houses in the District of Columbia. OPEN DAILY UNTIL 9 P.M. VE WEST ON QUE ST. TO WISCONSIN AVE. NOR’ BEIF, Wil Mot Bhn Ter.) AXD NORTH' 10 Pl 1417 K SIBOE};SOQ?O';%LPS Main 9300 IERRRREREERRREERT IR CALRRRR The Department of Com- circular of direc- ive ntil by by for them. the esi- 64 State one- per of all the savings in- ake pos- rved that there s a substantial increase in 1921 and in- nds de- een rate es of a_movement of ems safe to assume sid: ap- a A Home 0{ Rare Cl’l 7206 Alaska Avenue Corner of 14th Street This home on a 120-foot front lot, improved with several magnificent trees and artistic planting, presents a most pleasing effect. Everything about it is invitingly roomy. Wide center entrance hall, attractive staircase, cloak closet and tile lavatory, a large living room extends the depth of the house, and adjoining is a wide side porch with stone flooring; dining room, big pantry with Kelvinator, kitchen and rear stairway. Five bedrooms and two finely equipped baths comprise the second floor. On the third floor are three rooms, one with running water. Two-car garage (built-in). One of the most livable homes, finished with the topmost degree of good taste and just full of good per- manent values. Open Sunday Until Dark Hedges & Middleton, Ine. 1412 Eye St. N.W. Realtors Franklin 9503 arm LR 19, 1927, pears also to be a concomitast of the increasingly wide distribution of own- ership of industrial securities, which is being pointed to as one of the most | significant facts of the present Corraspondence of the Associated Press. | ABILE riod. | brought in 2 A Home You'll Buy if you’ll seriously inspect it Take our judgment that at the price it's an excep- tional' opportunity—for it's nearly new and in fine condition. 3105 Cathedral Avenue In the center of most attractive Homes— 10 rooms, 3 baths, glassed-in sleeping porch, 2-car garage. Lot 56x115 feet—and handsomely planted. An especially light and cheery Home; hardwood floors, screened throughout and metal stripped. . . Price Is Temptingly Low —and terms can be made. Turn from Connecticut Avenue west into Cathe- dral Avenue—and one-half square beyond the Woodley Road intersection is this charming home. Open Sunday from 1 P.M. to Dark 1413 K Street Standard kitchen equip- ment, of course, and selec- tion of shades, fixtures and paper left to purchaser. Visit Our Office 611 Rittenhouse St. N.W. Open Every Day Until 9 P.M. Drive out 16th Street, through Colorado Avenue to Rittenhouse; or Georgia Ave- nue car to Rittenhouse, then east; or 1ith St. cars marked “Takoma” to Rittenhouse, then west. Telephone Columbia 5984 1437 K St. N.W. HIS “SCALPS” BOGUS. Kans.—When a former REAL ESTATE. —_—— and followed it up a day or two later | had counted the Ips. Invi with another sack containing, he said, |it was found the eache c(E:u.i'l:o"a.'d’:‘d' more than 300 scalps, county officials | cats and rabbits. The farmer had cole becam~ suspicious. lected over $600 in scalp bounties. The contents of “he sacks were in|Hereafter scalps will be counted be. Stevens. entire width of the house (and bath between). 40 gopher scalps in a sack!such a _decomposed state tha nobody ! fore they are paid for. Only This One A prettily designed Brick Home—just east of the circle in Chevy Chase, D. C. 3610 Quesada Street Ideal location, handy to cars, churches, public and parochial schools, library, etc. 7 rooms, 2 baths, sleeping porch. Just completed—and delayed in offering until street improvements were finished. Perfect in appointments and built with a conscience. 17,750 You can dictate interesting terms. is the remarkable price. Turn east from Chevy Chase Circle—and this Home is almost within sight—a very short and pleasant walk. Open Sunday from 1 P.M. to Dark Main ervice 4752 Facing South On the high dry ground at Fort With two large bedrooms With covered rear porch, screened in and lighted; front porch as shown and an English side porch—these new semi-detached homes of five rooms with medern features and built-in garage are now for sale. The Government has authorized the great Recreational Park nearby. Stores, churches, schools and two car lines are within walking dis- tance also. : WARDMA We House Over One-Tenth of Washington’s Population