Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1928, Page 18

18 REAL WEEK'S BUILDING TOTALS $1.923.300 New iList of D. C. Projects Approved Sets Record for Period. (Continued from Seventeenth Page.) builder; to erect one metal garage, 136 Tennessee avenue northeast (lot 35, square 1011): to cost $300. J. C. Copperthite, owner, designer and | builder: to erect one 1-story frame Sum- mer_house, 4828 Canal road (parcel | 10 6, square S of E of 1388); to cost 00. 4 ¥ F. B. Monar, owner, designer and builder; to erect one story frame dwelling, 1617 Twenty-second street southeast (lots 25 and 26. square 5591); to_cost $3,000. E. V. Bulow, owner and builder; Claughton West, architect; to erect one 1-story brick gas station, 1801 Nichols avenue southeast (parcel 224 12, square | 5§601); to cost $1,500. ‘The Stern Co.. owners, designers and builders: to make repairs, 623 Pennsyl- vania avenue (ot 7, square 460); to cost 51 Thomas _Lewis, owner; to sticco dwelling, 3519 Nichols avenue south- east (ot 10, square 6070); to cost $300. Flavia D. Haves, owner: J. Petric, designer: E. R. Hayes, builder; to erect one 2-story frame dwelling. 3019 Adams street northeast (lots 16 and square 4365); to cost $4.000. Frederick Moore, owner: H. A. Brandt architect: R. Wilmer Bolling. builder: | to remodel 3117 T fih street northwest (lot 825, square 2090); to cost $3.000. 'W. J. Miller. owner: N. C. Leapley, | M. Edlow premises at 3028 Park place | builder; to erect one stucco and metal Private_garage. 1220 I street southeast | lot 807. square 1020): to cost $400. V. E. Avre, owner: Sears, Roebuck & | Co., designers: James Thomson. build- | er; to erect one 2-story frame dwelling. | 4943 Brandywine street (lots 18 and 1. square 1488): to cost $6.500. Co., designers; James Thomson. build- | er;’ to erect one metal garage, 4043 | Brandywine street (lots 18 and 19, square 1468); to cost $300. | ‘W. Walter Vaughn, owner and build- er; to erect one brick garage, 1004 Up- ! ESTATE. 3891); to cost $400. J. Baker Hennebe ', ownel builder; Sears, Roebuck & Co., design- ers; to erect one 2-ator{ brick and frame dwelling, 1431 Holly street (lots 8030 os\nd 804, square 2738); to cost ‘W. Walter Vaughn, owner, designer and builder; to erect 10 2-story brick dwellings, 1200 Upshur street, 4303 to 4317 Twelfth street and 1201 Varnum street northeast (lots 99 to 108, square 3919): to cost $71,000. W. Walter Vaughn, owner and build- er; to erect 10 brick garages, 1200 Up- shur street, 4303 to 4317 Twelfth street and 1201 Varnum street northeast (lots 99 to 108, square 3919); to cost $4,000. I LEASES RECORDED l ‘The lease of the Martinique Hotel, 1211 Sixteenth street, including all of its fixtures and furnishings, by the shur street northeast (lot 114, square r and { District Hotel Corporation to Willard A. Senna for a period of 10 years, end- ing January 17, 1938, was recorded this | week. The rental is to be $2,500 a month for the first year, $2.600 a month for the second year, $2,700 for the third year, and $2.800 a month thereafter for a period of seven years, according to the report of Stone's Legal Record. James O'Donnell has leased to W.C. Smallwood for a term of two years, ending November 4, 1929, premises lo- cated at 1001!'; D street for & rental of $5.400. Ralph and Owen Howenstein, trad- ing as the Howenstein Bros., have leased to Mikes Bojokles the store room located at 1433 H street northeast for a term of two vears and 11 months, commencing February 1, 1928, at a rental of $140 a month: property to be used as a light lunch room. Martha A. Baggett has leased to Mason W. McCary premises at 203 Up- shur street for a term of three years, at a rental of $1.800. H. Ritchie Weinstein has leased to for a term of one year, ending January 1, 1929, at a rental of $480. Color Harmony. Of all the factors which give the house complete character and charm. at of pleasing harmony in the color of roof, walls and trim is perhaps most important. Color harmony is achieved cnly by the use of hues, permanently ed in the material of the roof, which blend with the color of the body of the house. of the sky, and of surrounding foliage. A R A A R A A A A A RS AR AR R S Y Tie 'c]o.lvcpls hfl Announce the Formerly With Cafritz 23S SRR RS S AR RSR RS RS2 SRR RN REALTORS] With Its Sales Department of Edward S. Atkinson Formerly With Graves and Blake Stanley J. Deroski Formerly With Edward Strohecker Joseph H. Fields Company, S. H. Hammer Formerly With Barber and Ross, Inc. T. Foy Simmons Formerly With William S. Phillips, Inc. ‘S\““\“\\“‘\\s\‘\\\“‘“‘\‘w : irDCo.l C.> ‘Association Inc. b) Year ’round comfort FortStevens Homes $350 Cash—~$55 Monthly PRICE, $6,985 Vith two large bedrooms entire width S S e S S A e S S IS S S S SN SRR SRS S of the house (and bath between). With covered rear porch, screened in and lighted; front porch as shown and &n English side porch—these new semi- detached homes of five rooms, with modern features and huilt-in - garage, are gold ot terms that will let you buy other things for your family without sacrifice. Swimming pool, baseball diamonds, tennis courts and playgrounds for smaller cnildren. This summer the Government heging work on these in the new 20-acre park adjoining our Fort Stevens home Stores, churches, schools and two car Jines are within walking distance, alsg, Visit Our Office, 611 Rittenhouse St. N.W, Open Every Day Until 9 P, M. Drive vut 16ih B riie Ave marked L Telephone Columbia 6984 WARDMAN 1437 K 5. N, W, Main 3830 We House Guer Gne-Tenth of Washington's Populution LARGE DOWNTOWN PROPERTY IS SOLD Land at 708-728 Ninth Street Ac- quired by W. J. Dow—Hotel Transferred. One of the largest pleces of down- town property to be transferred here in recent months has been acquired by ‘Willlam J. Dow in his purchase of land at 706 to 722 Ninth street from Ethel C. Davies, according to an announce- ment this week by the new owner, ‘The property has a frontage of 128 feet on Ninth street, with a depth of 100 feet, and contains about 12,850 square feet. There are nine one-story buildings on the property, which My. Dow plans to hold as an investment for the present. The sale price was understood to be in excess of $400.000. foliage. % . An individual home with an atmosphere of spaciousness, yet homey, and ex- quisitely finished. Center hall plan opening to cither side, a pleasing first floor plan with library and lavatory, in addition to the usual rooms. large bedrooms and two finely by a rear stairway, is a se ‘Transfer of the title to the it i b 20 Doty eek. Title to property at 1401-1407 K street, where a large office bullding is to be erected, was_transferred this week to Willlam L. Browning, one of the owners and promoters of the new proj- ect, by the Continental Trust Co. of ‘Washington. The old Franklin, Square Hotel, which recently was vacated in lntlclrltlon of the clearing of the site, occuples a major portion of the prop- erty transferred to Mr. Browning. Title to property located at 1525 Six- teenth street has been transferred by Laura Ekengren to Thomas M. McDer- mott, and title to property at 1739 F street was transferred by Ernest F. Henry to George W. Huguely. Horses Raid City. Correapondence of the Associated Press. KAMLOOPS, British Columbla, — Wild horses are confronting Kamloops with a strange problem. Herds of the animals, driven from the hills by cold and lack of fodder, have invaded out- skirts of the city, attacking shrubs and trees. Efforts are being made to im- pound the horses. Old Chevy Chase Just Beyond Chevy Chase Circle 11 East Lenox Street Located in that delightful section, just hevond the Circle, this side oi Chevy Chase Club—a section noted for its fine old shade trecs, winding roadways and beautiiul complete bath are also provided. The grounds are among the most attractive in this section—fronting 90 feet on Lenox Street, by a depth of 125 fect, improved with rare shrubs and evergreens. Side driveway to garage. We confidently believe this to be the outstanding home buy in Chevy Chase today and urge yvour earlv inspection. One-half square east of Connecticut Avenue, three squares beyond Open Sunday Until 6 P.M. Hedges & Middleton Franklin 9503 \T‘ 1412 Eye St. N.W. the circle. Incorporated Realtors i The second floor has four appointed tile baths. On this same floor, but approached nt's room with lavatory. Another servant's room and CALIFORNIA ENFORCES ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL Power to Protect City Areas Against Disharmonies Granted in Planning Act. Architectural control, power to act against the lowe: of values in a neighborhood through the erection of architectural monstrosities and disha; monies, is a feature of the California city planning act. ‘The California act enables citles to put practically every action relating to the physical structure of the city, whether new layout or corrective meas- ure, into the jurisdiction of an official city planning commission of nine mem- bers, whose determinations can be over- ruled only by four votes out of five of the city council, —e Sea bathing was recommended in 1795 as a cure for goiter, with a diet of “salted fish and vegetable acid, particu- larly cyder.” Situated on a cor has been named. NW.) 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