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REAL HOME BUYERS: Weekly Reports of House Sales in Greater Washington. Beveridge Miller of George Washing- ton University has purchased as his residence the corner brick dwelling of eight rooms and two baths at 1570 ESTATE. having nine rooms and two baths and two-car garage. W W. F. Timm, formerly of Brooklyn, | N. Y., an employe of the Western Elec- tric Co, has purchased the six-room stucco dwelling of English style at 6803 Forty-seventh street, Chevy Chase, Md., from M. & R. B. Warren. Hxx ¥ Norvell T. Patteson has purchased the Tuckerman street from the Wardman Construction Co. _The same office re- | ports that Paul R. Fletcher has pur chased the dwelling at 519 Tuckerman street ant John C. E. Aschenbach 6310 All three houses are lo- semi-detached brick dwelling at 615 | THE, EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1929. a 9-room brick and stone home of colonial influence is to be bullt, it is announced by the Brumback Realty Co. The house is to be completed Jan- uary 1. | R | Phelps Adams, Washington repre- sentative of the New York Sun, has |purchnsed a corner property facing the golf course of the Washington Golf | & Country Club in Country Club Hills, Va., where an English brick and stone house of six rooms is to be erected, Brumback Realty Co. reports.. ik | _ Ralph Bowman of the Bureau of | Efficiency has purchased from George: | R. Berkley the 9-room English group street, Cleveland Park, which contains elght Tooms and two tile baths and ga- irage, it is announced by Shannon & Luchs, Inc. * K Kk K Herbert E. Flynn has bought the de- tached brick dwelling at 6308 Maple | avenue, in the Forest section of Chevy ! Chase, Md., just_recently completed by the Shannon & Luchs Construction Co. 1t contains seven rooms, butler's pantry, | two baths and a two-car garage and has a sgtting of large shade trees. — . trosoyuz, the Russian Soviet purchasing agency, has depressed tea markets in Hangkow, Shanghai and Foochow, Cancellation of tea contracts by Cen- | CONTRACT IS AWARDED FOR 80-STORY BUILDING Starrett Brothers, Inc., to Erect Big Structure for Firm Headed by Smith. Special Dispatch to The Star. fourth street, New York City, have awarded the contract for the demolition of that historic structure and the con- struction of the new building to Star- rett Bros, Inc. This announcement was made by Mr. Smith as president of Empire State, Inc. The contract involves approxi- mately $40,000,000. The work of razing the old building will be started im- mediately. The mammoth mnew edifice, to be REALE ESTATE. el .7 MISSION TO OPEN. St. James’ Church to Conduct Two- T height of nearly 1.000 feet above street level, will house 60,000 persons at one time, P | DR. WALDRON RETURNS. Week Services. | — A misston, |Dr. Ross to Preach at Shiloh yy :Tp::?z Sth'ffmfi'-'éi’fié:"a;ffl?. Church in Morning. seventh street and Rhode Island avenue, ; Mount Rainier, Md., tomorrow. The Dr. J. Milton Waldron has returned | mict RN (00, omorrow. he NEW YORK, N. Y., September 28.— | known as the Empire State Building, {rom a six-week vacation in Philadel-| john R. Frawley. Rev. J. E. Malloy is Directors of Empire State, ,_the company headed by former G 1fred E. Smith, which will own and operate will be the largest and tallest habitable structure in the world. It will occupy more than two acres, with a frontage the 80-story building to be erected on | of 200 feet on Fifth avenue and 425 the site of the old Waldorf-Astoria | feet on Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth | | phia, and will preach at Shiloh Baptist | pastor of the church. The first week | Institutional Church, - Ninth and P | Wil be for the women and the second | streets, at 8 p.m. tomorrow. | " During the mission masses will be at Dr. J. Gardner Ross of Jacksonville, |5:30 and 9 am. Sermon and benedic- Forty-fourth street in Foxall from!Fifth street. Waverly Taylor, Inc., the developing! cated at Fort Stevens. concern. The property was acquired T it i CHel o ¥ ! Maj. John M. MacDowell, U. S. A, S g teNotoelarbte ANCILNDATS | has bought the three-story English style | Ralph A. Sheals, employe of the De- ErEy oo ! home at 1616 Forty-fourth street, re- | PArtment of Agriculture, former re cently completed by Boss & Phelps as | dent of Providence, R. I. has pu one of the Gloucestershire group in|chased the house at 166 XKey boule: Foxhall Village. It is of colonial brick | vard, Lyon Village, Va, it is an- exterior, containing five bedrooms, | nounced by Brumback Realty Co. The, three baths, double rear porches, one- | Same company has sold to Mr. and | car garage, over which is a studio room | Mrs. William C. Balderson the 5-room Teached by & bridge leading from the bungalow at 81 Fairfield street, Cher- ! second-floor porch. rydale, Va. * ok | house at 4424 Q street, Foxhall Vil- :lagc. Boss & Phelps report. tion. 7:30 p.m. - l China. Hotel at Fifth avenue and Thirty- streets, and its 80 stories, rising to a Fla., will preach at 11 a.m. o ok ok George B. Castell has bought the | semi-detached _brick house at 5715 Fourth street from the builder, P. H. Willis, through the office of Boss & Phelps. The house contains six rooms | and has front and double rear porches. | There is a built-in garage. 0 i C. C. Motz has purchased from Re-| becca Stoneroad the three-story, nine-| room and two-bath brick residence at | 2606 Garfleld street, it is_announced by Hedges & Middleton, Inc., which R . | cluding five bedrooms. There is a stu- " | dio room over the detached garage at R. N. Trezise has purchased the de-| the rear of the lot. :ach{d hnmeprt 3418 Seventeenth street | * K K K n Mount Pleasant from George R. ’ {th hsiuretinsed Macomber through the office of N. L!| e 3-room and 3.path colonial resi- Sansbury. The house, containing siX|garce at 1333 Jonquil sStreet from rooms and bath, with a built-in garage.| Henry J. Connor, builder. The price is located at the proposed Roosevelt en- | was “approxtmately $22,500. trance to Rock Creek Park. x K K K | ing at 5229 Fifth street, the Dunigan | Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henry C.| fim reports. | Fisher have purchased the 3-acre site | * Ok ok K on Arlington ridge near the Little| George W. Daw has purchased the Tea House in Arlington County, where | new English brick house at 3821 Upton e * ok ok ok Maj. Junius W. Jones, U. S. A, has purchased from William W. Russell, formerly United States Minister to Siam, the house at 4440 Q street, | through the office of Boss & Phelps. * Kk K ok Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Rollins have | purchased as their new residence the house at 426 Hamilton street from D. d. Dunigan, ., builders. Cornelius Lana- han has purchased one of the new seven-room houses on Hamilton street and William J. and Edna M. Fitzgerald have bought the two-story brick dwell- * ¥ Herbert L. Willett, jr., director, Gor- gas Memorial_Institute,” has purchased the 3-story English group house- at 1618 Forty-fourth street from BosS & Phelps. In contains nine rooms, in- Home Buyers Read This! -WHAT MAKES A “NEIGHBORHOOD? G Bernard J. Collins has purchased the detached semi-bungalow at 4406 Illinois avenue from Harry J. Hodges through the office of Boss & Phelps. six rooms and bath. x ok K K | A. Datlovetsky has purchased the!| dwelling at 505 Columbia road from L.| F. Bryant through the office of N. L.| (S:anshury and the Commercial Realty, 0. | It contains | — * ok k% H Col. Edmund B. Gragory, U.eS. A.! has purchased from Boss & Phelps the | nine-room English style group house at | 4401 Greenwich parkway in Foxhall Village. There are five bedrooms, three baths and = brick garage. One of the main rooms is a studio, * ok ok X | Maj. Francis A. Englehart, U. S. A. | has purchased from Boss & Phelps oné | of the new Gloucestershire group of houses in Foxhall Village at 1610 Forty- | fourth street, a steel frame dwelling containing in its first story a copy of the great arch in King John's Palace, Colnbrook, England. The house con- tains six bedrooms, three baths, & studio room and a two-car garage. | H * One bad apple in a barrel will spoil the rest. Many communities are started right. Then one or two unde- sirables creep in—and the downward trend begins. That means a REAL MONEY LOSS to every property owner in the community. = i Mrs. Bertha M. Stone has purchased the two-story brick residence at 1330 Kalmia_ street from Henry J. Connor, | the builder. The house, containing six | rooms and two baths, sold for approxi- | mately $17,500. | ok ok % | Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Albus have purchased the property at 1338 Kfllm[fll street. where Henry J. Connor is build- | ing for them a six-room English type | residence of brick construction. The | price was $18,500. | S | Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Batschelet | have purchased the wooded corner | property fronting on Military road in| Cherrydale, Va.. where an eight-room | colonial type brick house is to be | erected. Mr. Batschelet is chief of the geographic division of the Bureau of the Census. The house is to be com- pleted about January 1. it is announced | by the Brumback Realty Co., Inc., the builders. | * k X % ‘ Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Marshall have | 164K, St. bwa(a.m | oty ] purchased, throtigh Brumback, the five- & g -4 ’ room ungalow located on Wilson er&s ;. boulevard in Bon Air. The Marshalls | w o‘ -6. fifeuning I are moving to the \:\lllnsh‘llngmn suburban | f E section from Danville, Va. | ’M 2115 Inves B, Tat: 2040 Lt Washingtons PRI | Grace R. Smith has purchased 2813 | Oldest &atu-lished Buildors Thirty-ninth street from E. B. Johnson, - N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc, announces. This is a new semi-detached brick | house in Massachusetts Avenue Heights | TODAY the neighbors in the community you are considering may be excellent. BUT HAVE YOU ANY PROTECTION FOR THE FUTURE? Any one of your neighbors CAN, and under pressure MIGHT, sell to any one he chooses, regardless of their desirability as a meighbor. CAN YOU STOP IT? YOU CAN IF YOU LIVE IN TILDEN GARDENS, where you and your co-owners ABSOLUTELY CONTROL the entire community in which you live and the people among whom you live. ’ You don’t have to mingle with your fellow owners in Tilden Gardens, any more than you would if living elsewhere. But you CAN choose, and CONTINUE to choose, the people among whom you live. Rigid requirements of social fitness and financial i'esponsibility have been ESTABLISHED and will be MAINTAINED in Tilden Gardens. THE CHARACTER OF THE PEOPLE DETERMINES THE CHARACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. AND THE CHAR- ACTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD DETERMINES THE PRESENT AND FUTURE VALUE OF THE PROPERTY YOU BUY. 3009 CATHEDRAL AVENUE Are you going to invest in a home BLINDLY—or invest where you can' ABSOLUTELY CONTROL the FUTURE VALUE of your property and your SOCIAL SURROUNDINGS? IS FOR SALE $32,500 IT IS A HOME OF ELEGANCE APPROPRIATELY LOCATED AND INSPECTION WILL BE WELCOMED BEGINNING SUNDAY, SEPT. 29 AT You will find the list of present owners of Tilden Gardens most reassuring Inspect these beautiful CO-OPERATIVE APART- MENT HOMES today or tomorrow and secure this list. Con- recticut Avenue and Tilden ‘Street; open until nine o’clock every night. ; %IM/\ of M. and R. B. Warren Any Afternoon After One O’Clock G. H. SELDEN & Company Inc. 730 Woodward Building 7230 National