Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1929, Page 16

16 - 'REAL “TREASURY LEASES 52 LAND PARGELS Plots on Supreme Court Building Site Temporarily Are Rented. Fifty-two parcels of land in the site of | the new United States Supreme Court | Building, in the two squares north of the Congressional Library, have been leased by the Government for limited periods pending starting.,of work pre- paratory to erection of the new edifice. Leases have been made recently for the parcels of land in the site as follows, according to records in the office of Chief Clerk F. A. Birgfeld of the Treas- ury Department, in charge of renting properties acquired by the Government in its building program: Property at 112 East Capitol street, leased to Maud_Younger; 122 East Cap- | itol street, to Francis Boyle; 124 East Capitol street, to Harriet W. Ntting and G. A. Wheeier: 130 East Capitol street, to J. H. Weaver; 148-50 East Capitol street, to Samuel Simon; 131 A street, to J. H. Weaver; 132 A street, to Oliver 4C. McCardell; 136 A street, to S. G. “Pulliam; 138 A street, to Mrs. E. W. Bcott: 149 A street, to J. H. Weaver; 152-54 A street, to J. H. Weaver; 13 AFirst street, to Mrs. Catherine Moore; 21, 23 and 25 First street, to National Wom- 143 A street, to Lela ‘Hagan; 137 A street, to Dr. Guy L. Alex- ander; 101 Maryland avenue, to Mrs. B. F. Campbell; 12 Second street, to J. P. Tinsley; 14 Second street, to A. V. Bullivan; 110 East Capitol street, to Mrs. Maud D. Aylor; rear of 140 East Capitol gstreet, to J. P. Tinsley; 125 Maryland ‘avenue, to Lawrence T. Halloran. 105 Maryland avenue, to Marie E. Byrne; 116 East Capitol street, to Legare %H. Obear; 132 East Capitol street, to Mrs. Mary B. Richardson: 144 A street, to Mrs. Margaret T. Reed; 153 A street, to AHildur I E. Malm; 129 A street, to Mrs, William E. Todd; 150 A street, to Mrs. J. S. Kalasanckas; 129 Maryland ave- nue, to Mrs. F. C. Gendreau; 103 Mary- fJand avenue, to Mrs. A. I Bler; 146 ¥ast Capitol street, to John Delahunty; 136 East Capitol street, to Mrs. May E. #Norton: 111 Maryland avenue, to Mrs. ‘Anna T. Hazlett; 125 A street, to Mrs. Luta P. Hendricks; 147 A street, to JWilliam B. and Jeremiah O'Connor; 6 Becond street, to J. H. Weaver; 18 Second street, to Mrs. May Milburn: 115 Mary- land avenue, to Mrs. Cora B. Sanborn; %117 Maryland avenue. to Mrs, Theodosia ‘Scarborough; 135 A street, to J. C. Fitz- jpatrick; 127 Maryland avenue, to Peter ). Woods; 100 East Capitol street, to J. . Weaver; 123 A street, to A. C. Wolff; 38 East Capitol street, to J. M. Erb; 134 East Capitol street, to William E. “wman: 121 Maryland avenue, to Ruby . Polley; 130 A street, to Mrs. Annie Pearcy; 121 A street, to Joseph E. Falk; 4119 Maryland avenue, to Mrs. Catharine Ppawson: 109 Maryland avenue, to “Bertha R. Columbus, and 140 East Cap- President, National Assogiation of Real Estate Boards, SPEIRER TO URGE “Flying Realtor” Will Address‘ the “flying” president of thes national realtor organization by his country-wide tours via airplane, in which he carries office equipment and from which he di- rects activities of his organization. In view of his work in centering of realtors on the growing effect and possibilities of aviation on real estate, the local board has officials in both the Federal and munici- pal services to attend the meeting May 2, in addition to other local citizens in- terested in aviation. ESTATE," HARRY CULVER, who will speak here AIR DEVELOPMENT Session of D. C. Men on May 2. Aviation and airport development will be prominently featured by Harry Cul- ver of Los Angeles, president of the Na- tional Association of Real in his address before a special session of the Washington realtors the evening of May 2 at Wardman Park Hotel, it was announced today by Ben T. Web- ster, president of the local boarc. Estate Boards, Mr. Culver already has won, note as tention invited a number of ‘Traveling over the country in his own THE EVENING Clifford Bangs, Morris Cafritz, Arthur Carr, J. 8. Eaton, Leroy Gaddis, jr.; B. Houston McCeney, A. B. Landvoigt, A. C. Houghton, Theodore M. Judd, John F. Maury, G. Calvert Bowie, Carl G. Rosinski, John F. Webster, J. Ed- ward Schwab, Howard A. Schladt, Earl C. Lane, Guy §. Whiteford, M. P. Canby, J. Rupert Mohler, Horace Browning, Joseph A Herbert, jr., and John Saul, o People’s Church Services. At the People’s Congregational Church, M street between Sixth and Seventh streets, the pastor, Rev. A. F. Elmes, will preach tomorrow morning on “Get- ting the Most Out of Life.” The Young People's hour begins at 6:30 o'clock, with the theme for discussion “The Tri- umphs of the Bible on Mission Fields.” Midweek prayer ur:lce Thursday pre- STAR, WASHINGTON, SEARS, ROEBUCK CO. STORE PLANS 0. KD Plans for the Washington department store of Sears-Roebuck & Co., being erected on Bladensburg road ahd Mary- land avenue northeast, and for 10 dwellings, an apartment house and a post office building were approved by the Architects’ Advisory Council at a meet- ing in the office of Maj. Donald A. Davison, Assistant Engineer Commis- W. C. sioner. *The branch department store is being erected at a cost of $350,000 from plans by Nimmons, Carr & Wright. The apartment house is to be erected for the Potomac Building Co., from plans by Willlam Harrls, at 425 D street southeast, at a cost of $50,000. Th 11 approved end commended D. C, SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1929 plans for four dwellings to be erected for Poretsky & Sllver, from plans by George T. Santmyers, at 6939-45 Ninth Pstreet at a cost of $32,000, and for two dwellings to be erected for Robert Munro, from plans by J. W. Kearney, at 5012-14 Kansas avenue at a cost of $14,000. Other plans approved after the volun- tary free inspection by the jury of archi- tects were for a dwelling for 5309 Broad ' Branch road, costing $7,500, George T. Gilliland, designer and owner; for a dwelling at 4880 Glenbrook road for . C. & A. N. Miller, designed by G. E. MacNetl, to cost $23,900; and for dwell- ings at 7601 Morningside drive and 1364 Iris street, for L. E. Breuninger & Sons, designed by H. L. Breuninger, and to cost $16,000 and $13,500, respectively. LG e ‘Members of faculty of University of Chicago plan a series of religious talks. 7 Deciding Factors for Home in ROCK CREEK PAR] The 7 Home Features of ROCK CREEK PARK ESTATES in Your Ad- Pride dress. . Over 100 Acres Certi- fied Against Becoming “Citified.” 1% Miles Fronting Rock Creek Park. Protective Restrictions invest- safeguarding ment. Exclusive type homes by Wm. P. Lipscomb Company. 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Harry L. Collier announces the closing of the Bible Conference at the 2 Gospel Tabernacle, North Capitol K streets, tomorrow, when Rev. ~J. N. Hoover, Baptist minister of Cali- .xornizi‘wm conclude his engagement in y. * At the closing services tomorrow, & group of converts will be received into ‘membership of the church. Mr. airplane, Mr. Culver, accompanied by Lieut. James B. Dickson, his pilot, is visiting every State in the Union, meet- with real estate boards on a definite schedule requiring approximately six months to complete. ~As president of this national association for the year 1929, Mr. Culver is devoting time and effort in stimulating among realtors of the country & er interest in avia- tion and airport development, as well as furthering the activities of the na- tional association in developing uniform hgi.l'l:tl.on involving the interests of real estate. 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