Evening Star Newspaper, October 6, 1928, Page 22

*MANY ZONING CHANGES SOUGHT Com P Five applications for changes in zon- w m‘on:er' proposed changes are as fol- From residential 40-foot A restricted area to residential 60-foot C area, prop- erty on the east side of Georgia a nue ubnween Aspen and Butternu reets. From residential 40-foot A restricted area to residential 40-foot A area, prop- erty at 7024 Eastern avenue., From residential 40-foot A ares to residential 40-foot B restricted area, property between W and Calvert streets, Thirty-ninth and Fortieth streets. From residential 40-foot A restricted area to residential 60-foot C area, prop- erty east of Connecticut avenue between Chesapeake and Davenport streets. From residential 40-foot A restricted area to residential A semi-restricted mission Will Consider roposals at First Fall Meeting, October 10. ing classifications of downtown property which would permit the construction of buildings of maximum height of 130 feet with setbacks above the 110-foot level are included in a list of 22 pro- posals to be considered by the Zoning Commission at the first Fall hearing, to be held at the District Building October 10. Everett street between Reno road and ‘Thirty-sixth street. street and Rhode Island avenue north- east. rea, property on the south side of From residential 60-foot C area to residential 90-foot D area, property on the northeast corner of North Capitol From residential 40-foot B restricted FLOOR PLANS OF HOUSE DINING ROOM 2ot e 3te LIVING ROOM 100 1842 BATHTUB DEBUT MADE IN CINCINNATI Doctors, Law Makers and Press Fought “Devilish Idea” of Regular Ablutions. Cincinnati startled the country by putting the first bathtub into use in 1842, Physicians criticized it. News- rlpen printed editorials for and against t. Medical men said the shock of tak- ing lar baths would be dangerous. fa legislators tried to stop the spread of the devilish idea by sticking a $30 tax on each tub. Boston prohib- ited baths except upon medical advice. In Philadelphia there were a sufficient number of radicals to defeat by two votes an ordinance that would have made baths illegal between November and March. - Today many persons demand that | hcuses shall have two baths, with a | lavatory downstairs and perhaps an- | other in the basement. | ST R R R | Open Saturday and Sunday Price, $11,500 This is a home located in the beautiful subdivision of LELAND—designed for those who make of living a fine art. Everything that a family could demand is in this home. It has 7 large rooms and bath, hot-water heat and electricity. The lot is 50x150 with garage to match the house. Representative on Premises During a wedding near Quimper, on the Breton coast, recently, the floor of | the house collapsed and the entire wed- | ding party fell into the. cellar, the bride- groom and 10 guests being injured. These five proposed changes are: From first commercial 90-foot D area to first commercial 110-foot D area, property at 1821-29 I street and 911 Nineteenth street, this being the site of the projected new Washington Medi- cal Building. From first commercial 90-foot D area to first commercial 110-foot D area, property at 1722-26 L street. From residentigl 90-foot D area to area to residential 40-foot A restricted area, property in the vicinity of New York avenue and Bladensburg road northeast. J. Dallas Grady, 904 14th St. N.W. Main 6181 RS S HICKSON SECURES LONG LEASE ON D. C. STORE New York Women's Apparel Con- cern Rents Property at 1215 Connecticut Avenue. Business property at 1215 Connecti- cut avenue, which has been extensively | fioor will be the dress, remodeled, will be occupied shortly by ; sport wear departments a bianch establishment of the Fifth | avenue, N. Y, women’s apparel con-| - £d e ot Hiegin. Announeement a8\ ) T ENTION, OWNERS | EXTRA VALUE leased for a period of 18 years by the Hickson interests, through the office :{'Fro";"?&-suns lst your vacant property In Neww..ift;m;l?elnyche‘zil Homes bk T ith Big Yards HOWENSTEIN BROS. g of Weaver Bros,, Inc., of Washingt 7th and H N.E. Line, 897 || | ssso The building has been elaborateiy T Offices Ew finished on the interior, providing mod- oan lighting and the stoclf ot “}? Lflrm Saul Building 359'50 925 15th St. N.W. Monthly G See These Convenient to All-Day HOW TOQ COME: Out Rhode Island Parking Ave. to 18th St N, B, then left fo 1416 Eve St N.W. a COLONIAL HOMES B. F. SAUL CO. Otis St.. or take Brookland bus to n 8949 Concord Avenue at Third St. ¢ 18th and Monroe then morth lu—m Main 2100 925 15th St. N.W. Second Floor. Plan . residential 110-foot D area, property on the north side of New York avenue between Scventeenth and _Eighteenth streets, being part of the Central Dis- pensary and Emergency Hospital hold- ings. From first commercial 90-foot D area | to first commercial 110-foot D area, | property on both sides of K street be- | tween Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets, running from 1521 to 1527 and 1520 to 1526 K street. From first commercial 90-foot D area to first commercial 110-foot D area, a five-foot strip of property at 726 Fifteenth street. Affect Residential Area. Ten of the remaining applications are for changes from residential to commercial classifications. These proposals are as follows: From residential 90-foot D area to first commercial 90-foot D area, prop- erty at 1118 Thirteenth street. " From residential 90-foot D area to first commercial 90-foot D area, prop- erty at 1528 L street. From residential 90-foot C area to first commercial 90-foot C area, prop- erty at 1011-1013 C street southwest. From residential 60-foot C area to first commercial 60-foot C area, prop- erty at 234 C street northeast. From residential 40-foot B area to first commercial 40-foot C area, prop- erty at 1700-1704 A street southeast. From residential 60-foot C area to first commercial 60-foot C area, prop- erty at 1605 Irving street. From residential 40-foot B restricted area to first commercial 40-foot C area, property west of Thirty-fifth street be- tween S and T streets. From residential 40-foot A restricted area to first commercial 60-foot C area, property east of Alaska avenue near Twelfth street. From residential 40-foot B area to first commercial 40-foot C area, prop- ert;;'hon tdhe northwest corner of Eight- eenth and M streets. From residential 40-foot A area to 733 12th St. N.W. second commercial 40-foot C area., proj Main 352-353 D- erty on the northeast corner of Thirty- . sttt JAMESON-BUILT HOMES ) Inspect at Once SAMPLE HOUSE, 915 QUINCY ST. N.W. Reasonable Price—Easy Terms Every Home Is Distinctive Aoodley Park i L the State Legislature by the Indiana Realty Law to Be Asked Real Estate Association, according t» A real estate license law for Indiana | action taken by the association at n.s’ will be urged at the ¢oming session of ' annual convention just held at Gary. | is to be in specially designed cases where 1t will not be exposed perma- nently to view. On the first floor will be the millinery, shoe, hosiery and nov- elty departme: and on the second Tap, fur and Model Home 1831 Otis St. N. E. A. M, to 10 P. M, TH homes contain 7 fine rooms, bath, uilt- in shower, handsome fire. place, daylight kitchen with builtin refrigerator, big porches, the latest steel casement windows, auto- matic hot-water storage tanks, white enamel gas range — every convenience ¥you could ask for and big 145-foot lot and fine garage. We need modern houses and apart- ments in the Northeast and Southeast at rentals $35 to $50 to supply immediate with buflt-in tubs, concrete front porches, enameled sinks, pantries with built - in refrigerators, hot- water heat, kitchen cabinets, auto- matic storage heater, servant's lavatory and wash trays in cellar. Bullt-in garages. SamplevHouse 5515 Third Street N.E. Open for Inspection Price, $8,950 TERMS ARRANGED. FLOYD E. DAVIS CO. REALTORS Six spacious rooms, tiled baths homes. Sample House—2920 28th Street Have you visited this charming in-town subdivision? It is only one block west o: Connecticut avenue, at Cathedral avenue—the Woodley road bus skirts it, the cars arc two blocks away. You will find its homes the most up-to-date and livable in the city. Its LOCATION places it foremost as a sure and profitable investment; the best pos- sible methods of CONSTRUCTION assure you of the stability and duration of the houses! their BEAUTY and VARIETY of DESIGN meet the tastes and preferences of every individpal. The PRICES are, in every cése, REASONABLE-—the TERMS attractive. INVESTIGATE FOR YOURSELF The houses are open and invite your inspection. SAMPLE HOUSE OPEN TILL 9 P. M. WARDMAN 1437 K Street NW Main 3830 5201 Colorado Avenue N.W. —located on triangle just off 16th Street, intersection of Colorado Avenue and Hamilton Street. This attractive corner brick home, modern in all ideas, is offered for immediate sale at a figure far below properties of like character in this exclusive section. Center Entrance Hall Plan. 10 Rooms, 3 Tile Baths. In Beautiful Condition. Two-Car Builtin Garage. The grounds have a combined frontage of 203 feet, shaded by massive old trees. Porte cochere drive and also a rear driveway. Inspection Invited Open Sunday Until 8 P.M. HEDGES & MIDDLETON, Ine. 1412 Eye St. N.W. Realtors Franklin 9503 6 and 7 large rooms, h.-w.h., electric lights, hardwood floors and trim. One-piece sink, tiled bath, built-in tub, built-in ice box and other extras. Double rear porches, wide front porch, deep lot to wide alley. “Ask the Man Who Owns One” Built, Owned and for Sale by Thomas A. Jameson Co. Owners and Builders 906 N.Y. Ave. N.W. Phone Main 5526 Majestic Corner Home This Imposing Residence In Sixteenth : Street’s Most Exclusive Section Is PRICED BELOW COST! A Home That’s.Fuu of Comfort 3105 Cathedral Avenue It makes all the difference how a house is planned and equipped whether it's a real Home. This one has homeyness stamped all over it. Every room is light as daylight and big windows can make it, and the arrangement of rooms, the fixtures throughout will appeal to your good judgment. It is a splendidly built house, too—with lot of ample size—56x115 feet—for the attractive land- scaping which surrounds it. Exhibit Home—2808 39th St. N.W. || All-Brick Construction 15,750 OFFERED L ONE WEEK VALUE! 1743 WEBSTER STREET N.W. 10 rooms, 3 baths, glassed-in sleeping porch, 2-car garage Overlooking Rock Creek Park THOROUGHLY fascinating home, worthy of its ex- | A i i unique setting, and_expressing the very l best in material and workmanship. Every facility of com- | Five Large Bedrooms Two Full Tiled Baths Open Fireplace Two-Car Garage Copper Guttering Completely Weather-Stripped ONLY Covered Concrete Porch TWO LEFT | Large Landscaped Lot Open Until 9 P.M. Saturday and Sunday Drive West on Fulton St. From Mass. Ave. to 39th, Then Right to Home. . J. €. Douglass Co. Exclusive Agents 1621 K St. N.W. Frank. 5678 Every detail is supplied—screens, metal weather-stripping, etc. Come and go through the House fort and for the entertainment of guests. Spacious living —the price will surprise you | room with massive open firplace, large cheerful bedrooms, | full tile baths, large covered veranda, recreation room, ser- | vants’ quarters, two-car garage, etc. Open Today and Sunday Drive west on Webster St. from 16th to Home 3J. €. Douglass Co. PTE Realtors and Builcers 1621 K St. N.W. Frank. 5678 Yes, terms will be arranged. ‘Turn from Connecticut Avenue west into Cathe- dral Avenue—and one-half square beyond the ‘Woodley Road intersection is charming home. Open Sunday from 1 P.M. to Dark Inspection at other times only by permit. 1415 K Street Maxim ervice EEVER«dGOS _—EALTO RS Deal with a Realtor