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18 §775,055 INVESTED IND. C. BUILDING Fermits for Construction in D. C. Past Week Include REAL' ESTATE. :oulhetnsts ‘(’I&u 26 and 27, square 5445); 0_cost $3,000. Helen’E, Davis, owner; C. G. Spick- nall, designer and builder; to erect one one-story frame dwelling, 5823 Sherrier place (lots 11 and 12, square 1455); to cost $3,000. George Zouras, owner; A. P. Starr, architect; De Sibour Construction Co., builders; to make alterations, 1915 Sev- enth street (lot 13, square 440); to cost $4,000. Mary R. Spicknall, owner; C. Spicknall, designer and builder; to erect one one-story frame dwelling, 5835 Sherrier place (lots 15 and 16, square 1455); to cost $3,000. Mrs. Ambler, owner; F. M. McConihe, $400,000 Apartment. builder; to erect one one-story brick addition, 2125 R street (lot 800, square 2514); to cost $3,000. Mrs. McCuen, owner; to make re- pairs, 819 Portland street southeast (lot 37, square 5949); to cost $1,000. Plans Brick and Stone Stabie. Alpheus H, Ryan, owner; Robert F. Beresford, designer; to erect one two- story brick and stone private stable, 1845 Redwood terrace (lot 17, square 21756) ; to cost $2,000. Pembroke Jones, owner; Martin Bros., builders; to make repairs, 3100 Cleve- land avenue (lot 13, square 2126); to cost $1,300. A. Blair Thaw, owner; W. K. Reeve, builder; to make repairs, 3255 N street (lot 813, square 1230); to cost $1,200. A. A. Altoffer, owner; W. S. Risdon, builder; to make repairs, 1720 B street s({\:)t&’eut (lot 30, square 1097); to cost $1,000. Plans for private building operations in the District, having a total construc- tion cost of $777,055, were approved by the District building inspector during the past week. Permits were issued for 39 dwellings, a $400,000 apartment building and other new work. Permits were issued as follows: Bael & Scholz, owners and builders; Jobert O. Scholz, architect; to erect one five-story brick and concrete addition. 3700 Massachusetts avenue (lot 802, square 1929), to cost $400,000. Waverly Taylor, Inc., owners and builders; W. Waverly Taylor, jr., archi- tect: to erect nine two-story brick dwell- ings, 1519 to 1535 Forty-fourth street: (lot subdivision of lot 28, square 1327), to cost $98,500. J. B. Shapiro Construction Co., own- ers and builders; George T. Santmyers, architect; to erect 10 two-story brick dwellings, 500 to 518 Oneida street (lots 230 to 239, square 3202), to cost $70,000. Five Two-Story Dwellings. S. M. Willlams, owner and builder; J. F. Mills, designer; to erect five two- story brick dwellings, 5201 to 5209 Kansas avenue (lots 1 to 5, square 3300), to cost $25,000. P. J. Grady, owner, designer and builder; to erect four two-story concrete block and frame dwellings, 6510, 6514, 6518 and 6522 Seventh place (lots 109 to 116, square 3164), to cost $20,000. L. E. Breuninger & Sons, owners and builders; H. L. Breuninger, architect to erect one two-story brick dwelling, | 7712 Morningside drive (lot 22, square | ‘W-2T73), to cost, $19,000. Edwin Jacobson, owner, designer and builder; to erect two two-story brick and frame dwellings, 3611 Legation street and 5428 Novada avenue (lots 17, 30 and 801, square 1993), to cost| $16,000. Brick and Stone Structure. Edna J. Sheehy. owner: J. E. Cooper, designer; Randolph J. Jennings, builder; | to erect one two-story brick and stone | dwelling, 1851 Redwood terrace (lot 15,; square _2756), to cost $16.000. J. B. Shapiro Construction Co.,, owners and builders; George T. Sant- myers, architect; to erect two two-story brick dwellings, 1725 and 1727 Hobart street (lots 65, 66, square 2588), to cost | $14,000. ‘Willlam F. Wade. owner: L. R. Ray, designer; Morrison Brothers, builders; to S. R. Craighill, owner; H. W, Goff, builder; to make repairs, 3062 Q street (lot 300, square 1269); to cost $1,000. Rev. W. D. Jarvis to Preach. Rev. William D. Jarvis will preach at New Bethel Baptist Church tomorrow at 11 am. on “Jesus, the Gcod Shep- Sunday school 0 hris- tian Endea: 6:30 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1929, CAPITAL'S SKYLINE a.|Finishing Touches Are Being " Put on Columbia Medical Building. The skyline of Washington is rap- | idly being changed as new structures of larger size are being added to the city’s physical development. ‘Workmen now are placing finishing touches on the Columbia Medical Building, on the northeast corner of Nineteenth and I streets. The building occupies a wide frontage on both streets and is of eight storles. The first two have an impressive limestone | face, and the upper portion has a&n | exterior of tan face brick. | The property is owned by an organ- ization of professional men and it is designed for the most part for physi- cians’ offices. Two-Story Wing Is Leased. At the north of the Nineteenth street side of the building is a two-story wing | with limestone facade, which has been Jeased to the Kloman Instrument Co., Inc. The concern recently moved into its new home. The Columbia Medical Building is of the same architectural style and plan as the Washington Medical Building, on the northwest corner of Eighteenth and I strects, also owned by an organ- ization of professional men. The qaily interest of downtown pe- destrians is attracted by work on the DETACHED—STONE HOME 9 ROOMS 2 BATHS MODERN $14,500 Open NEAR 16TH ST. THE RESERVOIR ROCK CREEK PARK 1347 Montague Street N.W. Lot 50x13215, 35-Ft. Concrete Front Porch Wonderfully consiructed with heavy. Wintes the Summer. Remember, 2 warmth in the Wint reoms, one bath an: southern exposure, porches. big fine its great convenience to SCHOOLS, ST r and coolness in d is high and it is an id it ha 6.625 square feet of ground immense concrete front porch, in itself. Newly paved street. EASY replace, and the [ORES, CHURCHES. s an lend to the present and future value of this real HOME BARGAIN. The elevation healthful and modern_an real suburban bome rig ith flower boxes, is almost a Summer home . which means of its 6 bed- t i Tts_delightful ass location wit] SSE! blue-granite wal ractical place for children. Of course. i llent condition. =~With ban home. sieht I the eltss its TERMS PAUL MAGOFFIN Exclusive Agent 317 Wooward Bldg. Phone National 3023 CHANGES RAPIDLY % | new home for the department store of Jullus Garfinckel being erected on the northwest_corner of Fourteenth and F streets. The steel framework of this nine-story structure now is about com- leted, revealing the set-back provisions the upper portion of the building. This will be the second notable exam- gle of this new n&vle of architecture ere for the bulldings of maximum height, prescribed by the zoning regulations. The first outstanding ex- nmfi)la of this style was the Tower Building, completed recently at the n&nl::eet corner of Fourteenth and K streets. Exterior to Be of Stone. Workmen now are proceeding with preparations for the addition of con- crete about the steel frames in the Garfinckel department store building. ‘The building is to have an exterior of stone, It is bel erected by the Charles H. Tompkins Co. Farther uptown in the financial cen- ter, another structure of major size is being_completed. This is the Shore- ham Building, the Wardman project on the northwest corner of Fifteenth and H streets on the site of the famous old Shoreham Hotel. Stonework compris- ing the facades of the building now is nearing completion. The first story of the building has an unusually high ceiling. half block to the east of the Shore- ham Building, the steel frame is being erected for the 11-story addition to the Woodward Building, on the southeast corner of Fifteenth and H streets. Tomorrow will mark the opening of the mnew Ambassador Hotel, 1 club hostelry erected by the Construction, Co. on a large site on the southwest corner of ith and K streets. There arg 500 hotel xf\l«l rooms in the structure. The building has many unusual features, including a large swimming pool and hand ball courts, The building is unusual also in the use of brick of a burnt orange color in the exterior walls. The struc- Repair Parts for Your Furnace FRIES, BEALL & SHARP 734 10th St. N.W. Natl. 1964 OPEN SUNDAY North Cleveland Pal_'k . One of Its Best Locations ture has limestone and T apitar. Towets, 5 lnr s , & large, eight- apfl.r&'m':nl house being ef-:ct:‘dg atszns- 210 Massachusetts avenue northeast, at a total cost of approximately $500,000, be compl by October 1, it is com b’m. uBout);:m Construc- ., OWN! conf - ment units and two lwl'el‘.n‘ 9 apack marble orna- 5. REAL ESTATE. Boteler at Air Port. Willlam Shock Boteler of the staff | of W C. & A. N. Miller has been ap- pointed manager of the Congressional Airport, a fleld of about 260 acres located on the Rockville pike about &vg miles from Bethesda, at Halpine, $11.950 Expect Tax Reduction. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, September 21.—Owing to the unprecedented h rate of lection—98 per cent l?.:‘vln‘ bu'no col- col- lected so far this year—a reduction of 5 cents from the present tax rate of $2.38 for next year is expected by city S e officials. leveland Parlsemsess National Cathedral are family. be too late. mm}‘ 3428 Porter Street in close proximity. Open Sunday 10 to 6 P.M. ‘There is a definite and special reason for an immediate sale of this lovely detached home, and if SOME ONE acts quickly they can obtain the UNUSUAL, plus the advan- tages of an unprecedented price and on extremely liberal terms. a more delightful environment and convenient location, Nowhere can you find The John Eaton School and The IDEAL HOME for a moderate size Dutch colonial, wide front porch, seven lovely, bright rocms, four bedrooms, fireplace, hardwood floors, every modern convenience including garage. deep, beautifully landscaped and the rear entirely fenced in. See it Sunday or you may Large lot 150 ft. piibssertie Vol S abisntl 1704 Connecticut Avenue Potomac 0830 i T T e e s : ey G < _Slashed T erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 7714 Morningside drive (ot 23, square ‘W-2773); to cost $11,000. William B. Caton, owner, designer and builder; to erect two 2-story brick and concrete block dwellings, 1903 and 1905 Minnesota avenue southeast (lots 11 and 12, square 5592); to cost $9,600. $7,000 Garage Listed. J. A and V. L. Toomey, trustees; || R. S. Huntt, designer; C. L. Smith, || builder; to erect one 1-story brick and concrete public garage, 43 to 49 Capitol || court southwest (lots 25 to 28, square | (| 635): to cost $7,000. 1 Franklin L. Derrick. owner; A. M. Parker, designer; IT. L. Walther, builder; to erect one 2-story frame dwelling, 4215 Chesapeake street (lot 805, square | 1673); to cost $7,000. W. A, H. Church, Inc, owners; A. B. || Mullett & Co., architects; Harry F. || Boryer, builder; to erect two 2-story ||| frame storage sheds, Eighth and C streets southwest (lot 16, square 410); to_cost $4,000. H. L. Thornton, owner; Doran 8. Platt, architect; Davis & Platt, builders; to erect one 2-story brick and concrete || block dwelling, 417 Van Buren street (ot 18, square 3273); to cost $6,000. Permit for Retaining Wall. C. C. Bolton, owner; Davis, Wick, Rosengarten Co., Inc., builder; to erect Tetaining wall, 2301 Wyoming_avenue (lots 19, 802 and 805, square 2522); to | cost $5,000. il John L. Knopp, owner, designer and builder; to erect one 2-story frame dwelling, 2829 Twenty-fourth street ls’\glalnh‘;ut (ot 52, square 4296); to cost || M. G. Pittman, owner; National || ‘Woodworking Corporation, builders; to erect one 2 and 1 story frame additions, 2600 Ridge road (parcel 12-80, square ]3;0) :J'A) g)sb $4,000. . J. Grady, owner, designer and builder; to erect one 2>!wrygrtl:oncrele i block and frame dwelling, 609 Van Buren street (lots 5 and 6, square 3166) ; to_cost $5,000. Milos Pelyansky, owner; W. D. Tay- Jor, builder; to erect one 1!3-story con- | crete bl dwelling, 3319 3716 Windom Place N.W. Priced LESS than $12,000 MUST | BE SOLD AT ONCE CHEVY CHASE, D. C. BRAND-NEW—of 1st class construction and well designed; separate garage; paved street; choice environ- ment. Strictly modern in all its appointments, including open fireplace, sleeping porch and breakfast porch. Easily accessible to Conn. Ave. and the Bureau of Standards, or reached from Wis. Ave. by going east on Windom. | . G * , - ; 6200 Broa& Branch Roaa Between Western Ave. and Rittenhouse St. A real opportunity to secure a desirable home at a conservative price. Look it over tomorrow. New brick Colonial — center-hall plan —7 rooms (4 bedrooms) and 2 tiled baths— two-car built-in garage — large landscaped lot—NEAR STORES AND SCHOOLS. Open Saturday Afternoon and All Day Sunday To reach property, go north from Chevy Chase Circle on Western Ave. to Rittenhouse St., turn left on Broad Branch Road to property. Edw. H. Jones & Co., Inc. Exclusive Agents WM. H. SAUNDERS CO., Inc. Exclusive Agents 1433 K St. N.W. District 1017 3921 Morrison St. 7 rooms (4 bedrooms), tiled bath, lavatory, sleeping porch, garage ONE SQUARE FROM CONNECTICUT AVE. Close to the E. V. Brown Public School Parochial School and Stores OPEN SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ALL DAY SUNDAY Edw. H. Jones & Co., Inc. Exclusive Agents 5520 Conn. Ave. If You Believe in the United States— You Must Believe in Washington 5520 Conn. Ave. Cleveland 2300 : OPEN SUNDAY 3201 MORRISON STREET Chevy Chase, D. C. Just a few blocks east of Con- necticut Ave, on one of the high- est points in the District, com= manding a panorama of Wash- ington, we offer this attractive 8-room house, 4 corner bedrooms, 2 complete tiled baths, center hall entrance with large living room, open fireplace and side porch, nice bright dining room, large kitchen, and extra lavatory on first floor. The house is now vacant and is in excellent con- dition. It is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot with a frontage of 85 feet on Morrison Street, having some small plant- ing and beautiful shade trees. This is an excellent value at $14,950, subject to a $9,750 First Trust at 5!5%. The representa- ya, Will furnish additional in- ’;hn- , or inquire at The Munsey Trust Company Real Estate Department National 8080 Cleveland 2300 First Offering of New Aurora Hills Home “15 Minutes From F St.”—In Virginia \X/AVE RLY TY LO R, L%&: : S ] k " « o i e : Builders of ‘ Double-Front English Group Homes n Fuxall VERLOOKING and adjoining beautiful Foundry Branch Valley Park on the east and facing Fozhall Village on the west . . . but 10 minutes by motor from the White House . . . these new homes on 44th Street at Que positively represent the very last word in home design, plan, construction, appoint- ments and decoration. Built of brick, stone, heavy adzed timbers and slate. they have been so designed architecturally and landscaped, both front and back, as to have merited the designation of “Double-Front Homes.” They contain 6 and 8 rooms with one and two baths, a covered entrance porch and double screened porches, affording an un- obstructed and perpetual outlook over this most beautifully wooded natural park. A real open fireplace, super-equipped bath and kitchen with electric refrigeration, built-in_garage, insulated roofs, com- plete screening, etc., will compel you to acclaim these homes the most livable and complete you have ever seen. Outstanding value will be recognized at prices ranging from $11,450 to $15,750. Whether you are interested in buying or not, a visit to this development will be time most profitably and enjoyably spent. We cordially invite you. Drive out Que Street to Wisconsin Ave. . .. north one block to Reservoir Road , .. west to 44th Street and make left turn to ]uml:heldo model home at 1611 44th Sireet, open daily from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. STONE AND BRICK DETACHED HOME P P00 000000000000000000000000000000 1S00000000A000000000000000000000800000000000," Nowhere in Chevy Chase will you find more delightful architecture combined with smartness, living comfort and con. venience than in this wonderfully built new home. 5027 RENO ROAD Smartest Chevy Chase Section New Homes 8 Rooms 2 Baths © In THIS Location For $13,950 e 107 CUSTIS AVE. This is one of a group of new houses now being offered in Section 2 of Aurora Hills, Va. This home has an extra large living room with open fireplace (French doors lead to the covered side porch), a dining room with excellent wall space, modern kitchen with pantry, three bedrooms, tiled bath with shower, large closets, Frigidaire, screens, garage. Every convenience in this well-wooded parklike community.” The price is §10,750. OPEN EVERY DAY TO INSPECT—Go over Highway Bridge. taking either road toward Alezandria and look jor our signs, or take Alezandria bus at 9th and Pa. Ave., or Alezandria car at 12th and Pa. Ave. GRAHAM & OGDEN Realtors National 3689 Four unusually large bedrooms, electric refrigeration, won- derfully equipped kitchen, full floored attic, and located on one of the highest points in D. C. If you are looking for a home in Chevy Chase, don’t fail to see this one. 5 Eight large rooms, inclosed breakfast porch, colonial front porch with cement floor; 2 com- plete tiled baths, built-in garage, double hardwood floors through- out, brick fireplace, inclosed sleep~ ing’ porches, cedar-lined closets, Frigidaire, real bronze lighting fixtures, landscaped lawns, paved street and alley. Four 6-room Homes at $11,950 nearing completion. Ezhibit Home 2641 Woodley Pl. N.W. Open Until 9 P.M. wsChapiro Exclusive Agents 1416 Eye St. N.W. Natl. 8949 Open Sunday 10 AM. to 9 P.M. and on Week Days 5 to 9 P.M. Drive out Conn. Avenue to Harrison Street, turn left one block to Reno Road, thence one-half block zouth to property. Office—1522 K St. 1415 K St. N.W. Nar’l 4750 S. E. Gomomw * Sales Manager L. McKzeven o, ‘President v Vice President 313 Woodward Bldg.