Evening Star Newspaper, January 19, 1929, Page 15

NEAC -ESTATEJ » 15 into the sea and the system of buoys and life lines which submarine survivors would use to reach the surface after their below-sea release. A. E. Hansen, president of the so- ciety, an organization of Massachusetts THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ©, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 19%%' MILLER WILL CAST (2 i et the ot vots | SAFEGUARDING OF MEN REAT ESTATE. . BUILDING PERMITS luncheon meeting of the Washington Society of the Massachusetts Institute his entire board, whereas at the annual Summer conventions delegate repre- sentation is on numerical IN suBs |s RELATED of Technology at the University Club yesterday. strength. Comdr. McKee explained the various h deavored v v o T e e e af | Comdr. McKee Tells of Tests Being |locking devices which are being tried New Garden Catalogucs Form Invaluable Aid to Those Who Like to Dig in the Dirt it on the test submersible as a means | Institute of Technology Alumni, pree I I 9 |[ E I their national organization for several o e . fl Al $m 2]5 BY OLIVE HYDE FOSTER. Hardy hert plants usually are VU UF R Al_ URS years, but were not successful until this Made to Permit of permitting trapped men to escape sided over the luncheon. ’ catalogued by themselves and often are year. It was recalled that at all of the Hecape. ‘The garden lover is always entranced by the coming of the new year's gar- |indexed by name, both botanical and den catalogue. Whether he possesses | common, with the needed s_ll.ulmm. in Largest Item Is Three-story a garden or not, the book always fasci- | Sun, shade or pn-untl shade: w!m;i ‘ap- nates; but if there be the smallest bit | Proximate helgh‘tn -:1] sbelnson 1(; m:gml“. Addition to Top of Apart- of ground available for cultivation, then | Such & book is invaluable as ment House. Summer conventions held in the East or Midwest during recent years a large delegation from Birmingham was al- ways on hand to boost their city. Having succeeded in securing the meeting this year elaborate plans have been made for the entertainment and comfort of visiting realtors during the week. All arrangements for the con- vention meeting are handled by the Methods of safeguarding the lives of men in disabled submarines, which are being developed in actual tests aboard the submarine S-4, which previously had sunk with the loss of all members of its crew, were outlined by Cmdr. A. 1. McKee, U. 8. N. ddress at the A REAL OPPORTUNITY! = 33 Feet Wide 1 300 Fronting Two Streets R. 1. AVE. Past President of Local Board Named to Represent City at Birmingham. such a list becomes invaluable. the amateur to plan for color schemes, f blooms, from More big fine catalogues are coming |2s Well as succession of 3 out every season, yet few, if any, sur- | €arly Spring to In.et!“-ll. g pass some that were issued many years | Indeed, such a catalogue j}‘u at han ago. In fact, I have one bearing the |has one page devoted to “Plants for Center-Hall Planned 16 Rooms, 3 Baths (Continued From Thirteenth Page.) —~— M Arreet (lots 800 and 801, square 1206) ; to gost $20.000. - Jrevy’ Chase Baptist Church, owner: | Jorulg be. toundpin ther lists, and vet | - Nioist Grounds,” *Fragrant Plants,” |board at the Birmingham meeing of | Tn sdditlon to Mr. Muler. loow' teal- || 1797. K St, N.W. ELECTRICITY George E. Ferris. designer and bullder: | “45 in the case of _cotoneasters, of | “Plants for Bees" and “Grasses for | the Nationtl AssiCiion B Te%y (¢ | are’ B.'F. Saul, Frank Bell, Percy H. A fow sultes of vers desrable. Rooming = lo erect one l-story frame Sunday|which I speak often. only the best nur- |CUtting” =~ 0\ L o iec wEyer. |the annual Winter meetings member | Russell and John A. Peity, executive bright rooms n this detgched butid- i Price Reduced to date of 1912 that I have never seen equaled, and always keep close at hand for reference as to the finest trees and shrubs. Many of its rare treasures are school, Belt road and Western avenue | cories catalogue them, for they are still (lots 54 to 56, square 1746); to cost| new to the general public. Yet some $2,500. Richard F. Philpitt, owner, designer | Sheriens should be in every garder, and builder; to erect one 1-story frame | o' o0 JOG TECHIMERT, A EVUETECH and stucco dwelling. 2804 Myrtle ave- | Nurdery catalogues prove invaluable in nue northeast (lot 805, square 4317); 10 | acquainting us with the best varietles cost$5,000. 5 > | mary, sage, tansy, tarragon and thyme. Fdmonds Contracting Co. owner; to | 95,01d favorites. as well as the most fe- | 7yice all carry thoughts of old gardens e ® Textone Walls J. C. WEEDON CO. Gl DOARROE erect railroad siding coal dump. 2433 |tions from all parts of the world. and are well worth cultivation for old aRe ey Throughout 1727 K St. NW. Met. 3011 Evening Phone Georgia 2900 T e b \S'8Uf | Sascseover, e \Wery - flnest e spro- | BicIuEies as Well fas FActus, pr:cg.c:l Marictta Park Wood-burning Fire- el . S AEEEEEHEEETEEE LT EETEEEE RN - 9, square 4284); to cost $3,000. b resent use, and nowadays give - ari K Sl bbbl ‘Kelth Merrill, owner: to erect con.|fusely illustrated so that the buyer| BESSR T0R. U, HICRED places can get a good idea of the general ap- crete retaining wall, 2533 Belmont street. pearance of a new specimen, and be (lots 7, 16, 6, square 2501); to cost $3,000. t Repairs to Be Made. 805, 17, 18, 19 and 20, guideqd as to its adaptability to a par- icular spot on the home grounds. Illustrated tree catalogues are inter- esting, as well as highly educative, for shi cement | SUrprisingly few people know as much o O e eevaire i, posehot.| a5 they would like to about choice trees. 200 to 230 Bates street and 201 to 231 P street (lots 132 to 14’ 148 to 150, square 552 ‘Washington Sanitary to cost $1,044. Improvement | under the €o., owner; to repair porches, 15 to 77 | Would thrive beautifully. In many localities only a few native 111 to 119 and | trees have been cultivated, when rare varieties from remote parts of the world same climatic conditions and 44 to 76 Bates street (lots 195 to 207, 253 to 256, 134 to 140, 237 to 244, 245, 811 to 818 and 258 to 265), square 615): to cost $1,436. Charles Wittmann. owner; A. E. Har- gell, designer and builder; to inclose build shelter room on roof of studio, 2448 Massachusetts avenue (lots 1 and 2, square 2500); to cost $500. Lewis Carrado, owner; Charles C. Kennon, builder; to make repairs, 1331 porch, 1923 Thirty-seventh street (ot | Gonnecticut avenue (lot 41, square 137); 357, square 1296); to cost $400. Dennis Foley. owner, designer and - builder: to repair barn,'1255 Anacostia |, \Ye88® road southeast 5507); to cost $500. Mrs. Borne, owner; Bahen & Wright, builders; to make repairs, 1304 G street (lot 824, square 253): to cost $500. Jesse R. Sherwood, owner and build- er: George N. Bell. designer; to erect | marquise, 104-08 Rhode Island avenue (lot 810, square 3109); to cost $500. Dubant & Smith, owners; E. R. . . P " picher buider to make i o103 | 1700 B St. N.E. efficient as J t ), 23 X . . 2 ;réetl;eoofb.va?\ull:.! Shelan lowner: B, (Open 10 9 P.M.) :leer 107 1S V N S . Grant, builder: to erect one 1-story S brigh rtistic 3601 S ge. bright rooms, an [Ness Dtreet addition for kitchen, 810 M street (lot| 820, square 401); to cost $375. Andrew Frankgoniz. owner and build- er; to erect addition, 61 V street (lot 75, square 3118); to cost $800. Martin L. Palmer, owner and builder; | to erect one frame private garage, 2817 Myrtle avenue northeast (lot 38, square 4319); to cost $300. I W. C. & A. N. Miller. owners and builders: to construct a built-in garage, | 2917 Glover driveway (lot 63, square 1620) ; to cost $300. L. Perry West. owner and designer; George J. & William Hughes. builders: to make repairs, 217 Twelfth street| sg:‘t)hwesz (lot 57, souare 296); to cost John M. King, owner and builder: J. | A. Melby, architect: to make repairs, | 1004 Eleventh street (lot 29, square | 316); to cost $780. H. Small, owner and builder; to| erect two stucco private garages, 4204 and 4206 Thirty-cighth street (lots 32 and 33, square 1831); to cost $500. Mrs. Natalie S. B. Yates, owner: to (parcel 211-9, square|pnode Island avenue northeast 15 and 16, square 4248); to cost $400. 0 _cost $300. ‘Waggaman & Brawner, owners and to make alterations, leilé (lof This Is the Home You'll Wish to Own nicely arranged and attractively decorated. Substantially con- structed of the best materials. Every modern feature for your comfort and convenience. There is a garage, The neighborhood is con- i and restricted. outhern exposure, overlook- ing Eastern High School. Prices Low and Very Easy Terms INSPECT THIS HOME TODAY! Robert W. Savage 717 Union Trust Bldg. Main 6799 From 17th and Ea:t Capitol Drive North to B INSPECT You Can Buy One o SUNDAY f These Homes for the Rent You Are Now Paying ONLY ONE $100 CASH BALANCE MONTHLY 813 Kentucky Ave. S.E. (Just North of 17th and Pa. Ave. S.E.) 6 Rooms and Bath Hot-water Heat 30-ft. Front Parking Electric Lights Large Porches Paved Alley in Rear Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. 1311 H STREET NORTHWEST WENSTEIN (O INCORPORATED Stone R Overlooking R the most critical and providing Drive out Sixteenth and go one - half 1621 K St. N.W. Imposing Open Today and Sunday J. €. Bouglass Co. Exclusive Agents esidence ocl Creek: Park the environ- Owner will con- Street to Van Buren block west to home Metropolitan 5678 Special Purposes” ln% mclu:uc;l’mu 1 t Flowers,” “Grounc AL g l;;:ng“tor Shady Positions,” “Ground | Washington Real Estate Board, has Covering Plants for Sunny Positions,” | been elected national delegate for “Plants for Dry, Sandy Sofls,” “Plants | Washington and will represent the local W. C. Miller, past president of the the local realtors. greens for Rock Gardens,” “Annuais for re allowed a national delegate Bedding Plants” and “Herbs and Roots,” which many of us would be glad to tuck into a corner of the garden, such as chives, horseradish, hyssop, lavender, marjoram, mint, rhubarb, rue, rose- Frigidaire and Garage Tiled Baths with Built-in Tubs Built-in_Showers Paved Streets And Alleys The list of woodland plants, in an- other section, is equally interesting and valuable, as many people have a small spot where little has been found that will grow, that would perfectly accom- modate these treasures from the woods. ‘The usual seed catalogue lists annuals, biennials and perennials, and thus ac- quaints new gardeners with the differ- ent kinds, and also gives the informa- tion enabling the novice to build a new garden so as to provide plenty of flowers the first season, while waiting for the slower growing aristocrats to reach maturity. Semi-Detached Homes the most complete at this price in the city 27 Built—18 Sold Prices $8,950 up Exhibit Home 413 Madison St. Sl e T Sengenydd Colliery, near Caerphilly, ‘Wales, in’ which 439 men were killed in an explosion in 1913, has just been closed down. 241, feet wide at the RIGHT POINT The additional four feet in width—I added to this house, gives you rooms of excep- tional size. This house, at is price, with a one-car brick garage, is, nf‘cqrding to experts in the Real Estate Business, the greatest buy offered to the public in recent years. Exhibit house, 4212 37th St. N.W. Open, heated and lighted until 9 P.M. To inspect drive out Connecticut Ave. to Van Ness St., west to 37th St., or out Wisconsin Ave. to Van Ness St., east to 37th St. NW. WALTER A. DUNIGAN National 9530 925 15th St. N.W. National 9530 Reflecting the true meaning of the Sample Home 5925 4th Open £ Until 8 P.M. word home! It is easy enough to get a home that will meet your every need—if you are in q position to pay a large price! that vou may buy a home with these many con- veniences, including garage, and in a home- $8.950 owning community in which vou will enjoy liv- NATIONAL MORTGAGE and INVESTMENT CORPORATION 1004 Vermont Ave. a secretary of the Washington board. But—it is wvery seldon convention secretary of the national or- ganization and all matters pertaining to hospitality features are handled by ing. Suitabl zations, &c. OFFICES Free Parking Space in Rear Also First Floor 1719 K St. N.W. One room 20x45 ft. 20x23_ft. Tent as one or two units. Interior plan is e for lawyers. brokers. Distinctive Corner English Type Residence N.W. An Excellent PAYING INVESTMENT 2 Lavatories (13 bedrooms) STEAM HEAT ni- Boarding House $22,750.00 va T. Gravatte 927 15th St. N.W. Moderate rentals. Another room and 2 _small rooms. Can Main 753 & T SEENNANNAN . = %&Q e = Just two squares west of Connecticut Avenue at the corner of Reno Road | North Cleveland Park The Old World charm of an English home is here translated into American terms of modern convenience and spacious comfort. A plan that is the realization of efforts combining a center hall arrangement to Eng- lish architecture so that every inch of its cubic feet of contents is advan- tageously used in its layout of seven main rooms, two tiled baths and first floor lavatory. A few outstanding features— Huge, bright attie Electric refrigerator Enameled kitchen walls * Ample closet space co-car built-in Earage ‘wo. Hardwood floors thruout lectrical fixtures Offered at a price well within reach of many and not a “chosen’ few O‘pen All Day Sunday Sclkiovaby Vil 8 Canbiy Lxclusive Agents Potomac 830 Stone fireplace Artistic bay windows Three porches egated slate roof er flashing. gutters downspouts Oil-tex finished walls 1704 Connecticut Avenue IVE beautiful new individ- ual type detached brick homes situated on 150-ft. lots at high elevation in the heart of Cleveland Park proper . . . homes of unusual distinction, in an unsurpassed resi- dential environment. {You are offered a_choice of three different floor plans, each including eight rooms, two baths, first floor lavatory and attic with fin- . ished maid's room. fOutstanding features that you will note in your inspection of the exhibit home include colonial brick fireplace and mantel in living room, Kelvinator, copper screens and metal weatherstrip, brass hard- ware, Sanitas walls in pantry and kitchen, automatic storage water heat- er, plastered basement, slate roof. Lot over 150 ft. deep, with terraced yard, beautiful shrubbery. trees, and brick garage on paved alley. TThe reason- able price and terms will quickly con- vince you that we are offering a value that you cannot afford to overlook. EXHIBIT HOME—3518 PORTER STREET OPEN DAILY UNTIL 9 P.M. THOROUGHLY fascinating home, worthy - ¢ 1629 ing—at $8,950. of its charming ructic setting. Unique in | 5 » = de:ign and interior arrangement, constructed Van Buren . = of stone reinforced by hollow tile to give its | > beauty an enduring charm. Planned 10 pleaze St. N.W. THAT is what we offer—and on terns that = B e e s e o make possible advantages which you may have Il that is i l h distincti B 0. e L e thought were out of your reach. - OWNERS—BUILDERS 1418 Eye St. N.W. National 5904