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DUARTER SHOWS GAIN N BUILDING March Total Far in Excess of Last Year—Loss for Week i The volume of privté bullding oper- in the District provided for dur- the first quarter of this year at- fained a level somewhat higher than the ‘figure for the first three months of 1928, a comparison of official reports by 1. John W. Ochmann shows. Expenditure of a total of $11,886,460 r local buil Lon s “during the first three rm! e o onths of this year, as compared with | tect; wm of $11,182,860 in the first quar- m erch tofal for this year was far in excess of the corrésponding fig- for last yesr. Operations having an ";i?e;tegyeo& of - $5,251,535 'eu m ::nt.h, as euntnned with® sz.m,m March-of Jast year. Heavy Drop for Week. ‘operatiafis for which - m‘w during the past WFJ- follows: ', “Ymm; Enterprises, own:u and butld- | thi ; George T. Santmyers, architect] erect four 2-story brick dwellings, 8 to 264 Sixteenth street southeast to 34, square 1088); to cost ,000. { J. O. Harrison, owner; Gilbert Rodier, srchitect; De Sibour Construction Co., b builders; to erect orie 2-story stone and tile dwelling, 3140 Davenport street {parcel 46/182, square 2260); to_ cost 2, 20, ‘w Walter Vaughn, owner, designer and builder; to erect four 2-story brick dwellings, 4215, 4217 and 4219 Tenth street and 1001 :‘Upshur stréet northeast {lots 85, 114, 115 and 116, square 3890); to cost $28,000. | Alfred T. Newbold, owner and builder; €. N. Norton, architect; to_erect two $-story brick and frame dwellings, 3929 and 3931 Legation street (lots 9 to 12, square 1749); to cost $20,000. Alfred T. Newbold, owner and builder; €. N. Norton, archiect; to erect two metal and frame garages, 3929 and 3931 Legation street (lots 9 to 12, &quare 1749); to cost $500. Plan Two-Story Brick. | Charles H. Walleigh, owner and de- gigner; Benton & Miller, builders; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 3808 Warren street (lot 30, square 1832); to cost $12,000. ; William C. and A. N. Miler, owners and builders; George E. MacNell, drchitect; to erect one 2l-story brick and frame dwelling, 4331 Garfleld street (lot’ 66, square 1620); to cost $12,250. William C and A. N. Miller, owners | g #nd builders; to erect one frame garage, 331 Garfleld street (lot 66, square . 1620): to cost $500. " Willlam C. and A. N. Miller, owners #nd builders; G. E. MacNeil, architect; to erect one 2!2-story brick dwelling, 4339 Garfleld street (lot 67, square 1620); to cost $14,970. ; Willlam C. and A. N. Miller, owners and builders; to erect one frame garage, 4330 Garfield street (lot ' 67, square 1620); to cost $500. i Alfred T. Newbold, owner and builder; N. Norton, architect; to erect one -story stone and frame dwelling, 5009 hirty-ninth street (lots 19 and 20. @ulrf 1851); to cost $17%,500. Roger W. Eisinger, owner and de. signer: R. E. Ellsworth, bullder; to erect ane 2-story frame addition, 4300 Brandywine street (lot 19, square 164%); to_cost $2,000. W. O. and N. T. Embrey, owners and builders; J. F. Mills, designer; to erect tivo 115-story brick dwellings, 5614 and 5618 New Hampshire avenue northeast (lots 101 to 104, square 3708); to cost $12,000. A. M. Duvall, ewner; Georgeé Sant- myers, architect; W. H. Dawson, z; ct one 1-story brick gas muon. um th street (lot, 200, square 483); to dost $5.000. 8t. Thomas' Literary Soclety, owners; =& O'Hare Co., Inc., builders; to re- ruct roof and make repairs, 501 h street southiwest (lot 800, square )' m cost $10,000. desi:ners and _builders; -story brick and tile dwelling, 3252 tterson street- (lot 109, square 2022); cost $8,100. IN. L. Sansbury Co., owners and flnlders George T. Santmyers, archi- erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 23 Kalmia road (lot 4, 27110 t cost $10.000. Capital View Realty Co., owners and Homes Recently By WENGER BROS. . These flan- Wil Be 0 P E N ALL DAYV Daily, 2 Until Dark MODEL HOME 827 Gathedeal Aue, Quverlooking Cathedral High Elevation - Five and Six Bedrooms § Three Baths Showers Afl Sncimu Rooms . Beasttifully Decorated Finely Equipped Kitchens -MASTER, DED-RoON- . 15'x23:6 huflderl. George T. Santmyers, archi- ; to erect two 2-story brick dwell- ings, 4959 and 4961 Blaine street north- eu:'(.l%“-lnd 45, square 5189); to stone and Dlnnpon nne.a‘ 1’“ l: 182, square “¥. Schaller, owner, de- and builder; to make repairs; 4 ‘!'Mruenth street northeast (lots 2l and 29, square 3936); to’cost $1,000. Brick Home Planned. Macle B. Ahhzrb:nwnu, G. W. Ab- ;h-:rwry umn:“h“l’om' mel southeast t (lot 13, square 5678); to cost $4,000. Penn Oil Co., owners lnd bulldm to erect one shed an | 701 G street southwest (lM.l IW ‘nd make repairs, 423 ltrm (lot 805, square 407); to cost w, owner; Washington , builders; to erect one concrete-block garage, 3034 Twenty- || fourth street northeast (parcel 185/208, square 4250); to cost $500. Wallace Mann, owner, to make re- ||| pairs, 234 Warren street northeast (lot | i 117, square 1033); to cost $750. ‘Thomas F. Lewis, owner and builder, to erect.addition and make repairs, 1830 | | Gales street northeast (lots 51 and 805, squm 4513); to cost $1,000. ‘Thomas, owner arm 'one metal street (lot :u, square $12); to cost $300. wmhm Reidy, owner and builder, to make repairs, 1 Adams street (lot l:o lquue 3124); to cost $350. E. Mooney, owner and bullder,’ to buud h-mmom 1817 First street ;out.hml (ot 11, square 607); to cost |} Mrs. Mary Green, owner and builder, to make repnn. 641 K street north. east (lot 835, square 857); to. cost $300. Brick Garage Added. John R. Dougherty, owner and builder, to erect one brick garage, 1615 E street so‘l:)ghent (ot 11, square 1091); to cost Maud 8. Adams, owner; bullder; to stucco back of dtelnnl mv ‘Twenty-eighth street (lot- 83, square 2111); to cost $400. Daniel L. Banket, owner; George P. Robinson, buflder; to erect one 1-story concrete-block office, 5204 Foote street nonhmt (ot 10, square 5220); to cost cunm Dowling, Dowling, builder; to garage, 3321 Eighteenth street north- u.st l)et 48, square 4205); to oonm Giebel, owner and builder, m-n repllrs, 218 Ninth street north- owner; F. east (lot 112, square 917): fo cost $300. Exceptional Location for Home or Investment FIVE-ACRE Wooded Villa Sites Expansive view of su muntrlyA )u’naul Tings, Maryiand, adjoining fetro- politan ares of . Greater a3 ot Sovestment 10 dise a0 for dis- criminat You ecan h:”' owner l‘ price can _ aff to pay on EASY TERMS $1,250 to $1,450 “orthy of your strictest inves- tigation. number Tiekies prompt_ action ‘mecedsar Ta the's Garage. ;,.“‘" and .nTm et nd bus nrvl-: to Lanham. Mallery, Lanham, Md. Or Your Broker ‘This Handsome Stone House Is One of a Group of NEW Enslixh Type SUNDAY ' General Electric Rclri(cnlon 0il B urners Tuw-C'ar Built-In Garages. Wadcrfu(l, Built HAVE ALL the DETAILS NECESSARY to MAKE PERFECT HOMES—MUST BE SEEN to BE APPRECIATED 3 ENGLISH-TYPE BRICK, 2.STORY HOMES || 6 ROOMS AND BATH, LARGE PORCH .- Ready for Occupancy TWO NEW BUNGALOW.TYPE HOMES with 5 spacious rooms, sleeping porch and tiled bath, located on very large lots in the bestcran of TAKOMA PARK, D. C. These houses have all modern features, are especially well constructed, and an opportunity is here presented of buy- mé DIRECT FROM OWNER at a figure LESS THAN ST and materially below seplacement value. Very Easy Terms Nos. 6605 =nd 6609 5th Street Come C:* Sunday You won't rczot it H. L. THORNTON, Realtor . Owner and Builder 6900 4th St., Takoma Park, D. C. Office Phone, Georgia 2291 NEAR CHEVY CHASE CIRCLE 3919 OLIVER STREET New Detached Colonial Brick - v mmumrmnmmmmhmu ux- construction, four large bedrooms, two tiled- baths, extra tollet and lavatory, in all, eight. spacious. tooms and finished attic, two-car garage, !hmrcuduflmyy‘tthavfluhmmno Mn Sn!i from Chevy Chase Circle on Western Avense 100 feet and turn right om first street, thew ome short block to home. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY 3 €. Bouglags Co. 1621 K St. N.W. Metrop. 5678 FURNISHED CLEVELAND PARK EXHIBIT HOME ¥ .3518 PORTER STREET Completely furnished and deco- rated by W. B. Moses & Sons. “"The exhibit home 1s one of Gve detached brick residences re- cently completed on Porter St our more are under construc- - tion. Y,ou are offered a choice of several interesting floor plans and a quality of construction and finish that seldom charac- tcnzev the modentely yhced ra oemoms 1or Conven- tion at Boston. Overlookmg the Potomac and Virginia Hills 5411 POTOMAC AVE. N.W, In the District of Columbia The yhotograph shown above gives a very inadequate idea of this charming home. Wonderfully mullcd with pano~ ramic view of the Potomac River and Virginia Hills, yet within a 15-minute drive of the center of the cit Individually built by the present owner for his own use. It embodies many individual features and is equipped with Bryant Gas Burner (h.-w. h.), metal weather stri pi screens, awnings and detached garage. The grounds, &)x are improved with a variety of evergreens, rosebushu and shrubs. * A delightiul home the year 'round that is priced at %m‘\’-'s;x%so;n h;"orablc terms. Reached via Conduit Rd. to athedral Ave., then. turn left to Potomac Ave,, in John car to Cathedral A g ol OPEN SUNDAY ALL DAY Hebces & MippLETON, INC Realtors 1412 Eye St. N.W. Franklin 9503 / OHIO REALTORS MAKE - SURVEY OF VACANCIES/ lhllm xctlcdl of Procedure Approved for Work Throughe out Btats, The Oblo Associat/on of Real Estate conditions Boards has created & committee on sur- :! procedure veys whose members include representa- tives of local boards who have made, or intend to make, vaconcy surveys, Ju&ummmummun- ish annual surveys. Uniform meth a e Tocts s A 5119 built-in garage. el .lf- ¥ Price, OPEN FOR THOS. J. FISHER 738 15th St. N.W. » CARL G. for the past nine yoors associated with Weaver Bros., Inc. £ announces the opening of his own office in the M . Mhnlmnwmku in bulldings inder mnm; losses of of dolmrs, that under- writers are ¥ improve existing oy B e Planes Used in Selling Tand. Alrplanes are being used by realtors in'some sections of the country as a means of 175,000 motar mm veh - ito Argentins in 1928 o RosINSki * Woopwarp Buiping Em specialising in Business Property Leasing " 5% 2 Phone National 9984 £ » Street N.W. A BEAUTIFUL BRICK RESIDENCE Center Hall Plan : Attractively situated in Chevy Chase, D. C. Ten spicious rooms, 3 baths. Porches, i Grounds : - mtk lovely shrubs and flowers. decorated Property INSPECTION , /" : ALL DAY SUNDAY & COMPANY, INC. Main 6830 L Three Excluswe Homes EXCLUSIVE LOCATIONS all detached—all fairly priced 4933 30th - PLACE Individually Builé—English Brick Home in this neighborhood of Beautiful Estates which insures an enhancement in value. We Feel That This Is a Bargain $25,000 - ; To Reach—Drive out Conn. Ave. %o Hilieott Street, then east to $4th Place and the homs. 108 LELAND STREET Cllevy Chase, Md. West of Connecticut Avenus, in . Aristocratic This ' truly bnun(ul and digni _Colonial Residenc: the most charming on the market this Country Club Section, ified Pru e unquestionably one residences which has uno season. In all there are nine 4 rooms and two baths, besides servant's quarters. There are two ds lightful ,orel:u and ‘& Z-car garage. Of course, the home is modern. g Magnificent Grounds—Lot 755135 - A Bargain Price Under $20,000 7405 ALASKA AVENUE Best Secfion of 16th Street Heights Here is o mon unique and beautiful residence——cone structed in the finest manner—containing five rooms (two bedrooms and tile bath) on rooms and another tile bath the first floor and three fine with shower on the second floor: this suite of rooms could be nnlly utilized as a separate lpnrtmenk. is modern in every respeet and boasts such ot-water heat, hardwood floors, quan of closet space, a delightful op: en fireplace, bronze screens, awnings and side living porch which overlooks the beauti= fully ‘landscaped grounds. Tln home has been most ate - tractively redecorated and is in the pink of condition. . Sixty-foot lot. < Two-Cnr Gcnga to Match House Attractive Priee—-Euy Terms OPEN SUNDAY 10 A.M. UNTIL DARK FOR YOUR INSPECTION ;