Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1928, Page 19

REATL ESTATE. " CLUB HOTEL PLANS . FLED BYBULDERS ine of Busines ag: 000 Will Be Erected on Fourteenth Street. 1o ride at pounded {amount to a palt { retorted. P ! “We have done much better as a Na- into Plans for the construction of a club tion because the meney hotel to be located at 2825 Fourteenth Metropolitan real strect, near the center of the Columbia | ha® helivested in o Heights business section, and costing ap- stretching W proximately $80.000, were filed with the | o the gulf building inspector this week by Dewey, y, hae, building & Co,, Inc., owners of the propert fckally given as § s put nd the on Manl IC ‘The projected building, which is de- | on for a period of 10 | James Dewey, | ation owning the | sident agent of | president of the c d who the clut The uprer 1 are to be ¢ floors of the buildin: s and lov s of the Que it © are to be e will be a Jobby d on a me box room’ nine floor wil be used dances, Wi In the bas: is man's own” hotel and club. | at similar in plan to the Racquet Club on Sixteenth strect, has been Jeased by the owners to the Queensberry | l | | | Original New York Value Swelled By Wise Development Irvin Cobb’s statement about Man- {hattan being “an island that cost $24" _!has drawn an cditorial comment in New Structure to Cost $80, S [ “Mr. Cobb's bill of sale was presumably | dated 1626. 1lad that $24 been allowed nt interest, com- it would todav $3.091,811.66, it is ad real estate and commercial development program vest to the Pacific and South sessed value of the land and land today | County Will Prosper When Structure Is Completed. | v. adjacent to the new | and a ng pool 1 5 “teot | A n Memorial Bridge, will by Jong and ing rooms. ining room. C d o )| compleigon of the mnew “bridge, el Carey Brown of the N. Capit ShD os S and Plannir Dam Club 5 * I membe lexandria-Arlin e A F: X Res d at the d Ak J t ) Golf was torn dow the new build T. Santmyers. is e d to be started in the near future. The bu g D frontage on Fourtcenth street of 18 feet. SALES ACTIVH’Y SHOWS INCREASE FOR MONTH k city I"l‘;.mninz Expert’s Views. 12 Points Higher Than | proper handling of the problem before nearby Virgi: December Mark. to the taxpayvers i {values and security n f Washington's Virginia that it was doubtful tk | lize the inst the tate market activi s measured by an index figure jtimes the entire cost of zonin 5. accordigg to the compilatiod planning for future developmen made monthly by the Na The Jan but that it would be necess: gher than index for Decel . " {call in an expert city planner. In the association’s compilation, the | S P average number of transfers and con- | Financing Favored. veyances recorded during the corre- | sponding month of the years 1916-1923 | of supervisors of Arlington County in the 41 s Is taken as the base |stated that his board was favorable to (100). | adequate financing of the zoning com- The index record for the past 12 |mission" months is as follows: | has bee: January, 1927 170 fof definite suggesti and co: February, 1927 180 | Others who spol March, 1927 ... .173 |C. H. Powell and H. V. April, 192 May, 19 June, Jul Al sident of the real estate board. Heads Douglass Co. Sales. 175 | ber of years, ha manager of the firm of J More than 6,000,000 gallons of con- | Co., it was announced tod: densed milk are received into Great | e Britain from America and the Continent | B each year. > eight yea $7.950_With Frigidaire Including 'All Interest 1923 M Street N.E. SIX LARGE ROOMS THREE BIG PORCH TILED SHOWER ll N GARAGE CONCHRETE STREET AND ALL Ofen Dasly—Lighted to 9:00 P.M. Drive to 15th & H Sts. N.E., then four blocks out Bladenshurg Road 10 M Street GEORGE A. WILSON Bludcn-hurg Road &6 M S!ruc!. Lincoln 381 on told the | or e need of zor for Greate d stated | one could | i ng improve- {ments which will be brouzht about by | bridge and other developments . 3d, city planning mal Capital Park and 3 will bring bac enhanced land | en- for Jan- | croachments of nuisances a thousand | and ; al AsSo- | " AMay E. W. Cushing of the Ax'lmph’m, clation of Real Estate Boards. The | County Zoning Commission said all of | lation is made from official fig-|the machinery necessary to cffectiv - | operation of the comission now is reads = for the pervisors of the county to furnish T ier. It 1S 5 points |funds. He agreed with Maj. Brown and than the index for January of Mr. Eliot that the first step should be to B. M. Hedrick, member of the board . but that no action en pending the working out on the matter wi Leigh, memb: 166 |of the board of supervisors of Fair: 5 County: W. S. Hoge, jr, Ashton C Jones, R. R. Buckley and R. L. Kane 159 Ernest W. Farley, who has been active !in real estate business here for a num- been appointed sales E. Douglass Mr. Far- until recently was with the firm of ss & Phelps, where he had been for Jameson Built Model Homes 31 Sold Quincy Street N.W Selling Fast 913 to 937 Double rear porchies, cemey { rort piore] Luilt-in garage Owns One For Sale by Thomas A. Jameson Co. Owners and Builders Phone Main o 526 Ask the Man Who Inspect at Once 906 N. Y. Ave. NW, " REALTY COURSE Certificates of Graduation to U of the first to conducted under ¢ |ir | nations for certifications of graduation in the course Monday cvening | ¥ 1 ¢ than in former yea THE EVENING STAR, WASIIINGTON, . ¢, SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1928, BAOSWITH TESTS Be Given Graduates of School Here. The Y. M. C. A. class in real cstate, spices of the Wash- | ton Real Estate Board, held exami- the s for this | ar | osing session of the ¢ his class this year was more popt TS, per* numbe real estate feourse. Many the country now have such courses, some of which ore piven in the regular curricilum in | large” universities, | The sales managers' division of the | Real Estate Board, composed of sales m: of offices of local - | x tors, will meet in the blue f 1 <lat the Wi of students attending the weekly lec- [are being completed by the committee REAL ESTATE., y 19 for the 1lls of the heating plant. Noth-|tion. Low hollers of the vertical type | Winston-Salem, N. C., %o be the home tures, which were given by prominent [In charge, of which Clarence F. Dono- | ing could be more erroncous. When a | which permit the hot gases to pass| of the R, J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., it and active members of the real estate and allied professions of Washington. tinued next all and Winter by the board, ns usual, and on a larg o ofor 5 were numbers of pros- »f Tomes and inv tors in business pre as well those “contemplating” entering - the real esta L} e The local Real one | ite Board room o at Hamilton Hotel next Tu o'clock. J. A. McKeever will | There will be a discussion of a number | a nes of sales problems, Plans of the Real Estate Board., to be held is chairman, members are A, H. Lawson, Ben T. Webster, 1t i expeeled the course Will b con= | it 1 Biiiins, T H. Brodie. Jon: cph A. Petty and Willlam R. Ellis. hoe HOME HEATING ADVICE BY ARA MARCUS DA Consulting and Advisory Boiler Must Permit Oil Burning. Domestic oll heating has made won- erful strides in the past two years. nethods, however, are changing he manufacturers have come to that no burner 1s sold until its sale embodies a consideration of the I ‘The public has bought burners as they might have purchases refrigerator or a piece of furni- 4 too frequently disappoint- v the third annuel banquet | ment has been thelr lot. installation of an oll vd Tiotel March 31, now | burner has been painted as a panacea 1l ating plant. ture—and Often, Other committee | heating system has failed to give satis- l quickly to the chimney are not properls factory service with the feul for which | suited to ofl burning.” By increasing a | Lloyd F. Gaines, Fred A.[it was designed there 1s something In- | 4-section boiler to a 6-section heater, ing 24 stories, will be the highest office herently wrong with the plant and it | plant efficicncy has been increased | pyiiding on the Atlantic seaboard sout] is the business of the home owner to|from 61 to 73 per cent. Expressed in | of Philadelphia, the buliders say. It find out and correct it. The installa- | dollars, this means a reduction of $19 | wil represent an investment of about uuR nf"n{,l oll h‘l]m” will nolhdrr it. . . X n ofl burner is the means by which | of ofl during the heating season, and & ‘Construction heat_energy s developed. The boller | represents @ saving of e e Is the means by which that cnergy 15 | in_the fuel bill. absorbed. The piping system is the | Before means by which that energy is distri- | home ow buted and the radiators are the means | plant . for transmitting the heat developed in ed to the burner and that in place of | the boller o the air of the room. grief and regret cconomy and com- lces Install a domestic burner capable of | fort are obtafned. | rating at the highest possible effi- clency in a boiler suited to coal burn- ing, but unsuited to oil burning, and immediately the efficiency of the com- bined unit is lowered. Connect the er to a system of piping Improperly | sized, graded and installed, and again | James Baird & Co. Will Build New the “advantages of excellent burner operation are lost. Efficiency of burner operation 'ia one u;mg. efficlency is something quite different. | Tolk fla okt e b | city, has been awarded the contract for sential to efficient burner-boiler opera- | construction of the office building at | botl- | | Heating plant | james Baird & Co., bullders, of this | was announced here today. The building, to be 390 feet high, hav- per year for a home using $122 worth | g0 500000 Shreve & Tamb of New ver 15 per cent to be started within a few days. | purchasing an ofl burner, the = == should be sure the heating that, the boiler fs suit- ' 5 COTT (Copyright 1078, Ara Mareus Danisle.) | GETS TOBACCO BID. Saul Building 925 15th St. N.W. Convenient to All-Day Parking B. F. SAUL CO0. Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. 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