Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1929, Page 6

SLidNaiuN. Dy C., ThuKsSDAY, . :uili 10, 1928, \ e s o mamner of o [MEMBERS WANTED | Nsmmasmmemmun 1 11 ¢ Tull EVENING 51 K. W %’Q&‘ifli"fii‘i"é‘ifi‘hfié‘”&.?&‘: BY CITIZENS’ GROUP that 1 RNV |TAX RATE FOR HOME SITE TOPS. | EAST PRUSSIAN BOY _.11-STORY BUILDING PROPERTY | f% i s ot s ¢ [Mr¢. Dewey's Ground on Sixteenth Street B hoxt o8 apactmrls s other ss: | Michigun Park Amociation Begint tlons range {rom 8165 10 $10 per square | | Extensive Drive to Increase New W.ayéj to Save ; : Assessed at a Square Foot; These statistics, taken from official Rolls. "% Herbert Schaumann Will Ar- $30 q ; usescment records tox e current year, ; < ) n Investment Structure’s, $25. development on lower Sixteentn SR | o iy doikia the medsberstip The study reveals that in the past | during the next two weeks, members of o s o six yur& or morzumere have .:flZr mz the Mich! Park Citizens’ Association 1 ' treet T e S e e O e DO sireet. ang. SGott GIrcl I | amdairn. wes decided on Tass night. 4% | } BY DON S. WARREN. s the t six years on the other hand, of the organization in the | Germany’s contender for the high ' & 2 the Carlton and the Hay-Adams Hotels | headquarters, at 3912 Twelfth street mwl E dech-rlnsnung C&un‘:pénns;\li n{ Operation of the District's time-honored system of asséssifig property for &ere al;e:.u:,: ':‘: fl'?fl w_}n“z\fl“ 0 | northeast. h‘r‘l:_:.mu to' wuarm\n': 1 world, a -year-ol ad of ast | » 3 e of erican Asso- hosen as chal an of a commiti T, iald (o land at New | exation purposes. tried and proved in many a contested case, hks creaed on | igion ‘and a former residence at 1109 | solicit the new members. | rk Sunday on his way to Washing- | lower Sixteenth street a situation that has ail the earmarks of an out-ald-out | Sixteenth street was converted into a® | The. organization also went on record ton and the Fourth International Ora- | paradox. * apartment house. : as_favoring installation of a traffic sig- tgrical Contest finals here October 26. Here stands a private residence, oceupled for years as a home, that has a | AlSo, in 1922 the Greenbriar Apart- |nal light at Twelfth and Monroe streets T Herbert Schaumann of Isterburg. a it . s ite than that levied agains: a | MENts were completed, Between 1920 | northeast, where there have been sev- elty located in the far northeast section | Breater assessment rate per square foot on its an levied against & | and 1924 the Presidential Apartments, | era} accidents recently. Steps also were of Germany's domain, is the German | costly, exclusive hotel on an opposite corner, and a greater rate even than that | the Jefferson Apartments, the Mar-|tagen to have a stop sign placed at spokesman. His victory in that coun- |gn the site of an 11-story office building, despite -its rélatively large rental in- | tinique and an apartment structure |yfichigan avenue and Twelfin street | tey's national finals marked the con- rro etz at 1016 Sixteenth street were.erected. | northeast and have a policeman as- clusion of one of the most intensely ad- ( come. which stan ne Y. . Standing on this section of Sixteenth | gicneq to this intersection to aid chil- ministered contests in the world-wide This paradox, if such it be, develops not by redson of judgment as to the | street now, according to-a survey made | gron to cross in safety, ht for the international champion- | gecuracy of the assessed values placed on the properties specified, but rather | for The Star by Alton L. Wells, an as- | ™ pecisiot was reached to resume a £Bip and contrasts strikingly With I8t | because soning restrictions on Sixteenth strect sites, getording to the statement foclate of Story & Co, are the {0llo- | movement, intended to result in the es- Jears German O e tor won | of the tax assessor himself, are mot glven predominate consideration in the | "©ne :church, one parish house, five | aolishment of & branch public library the right to come to the United States. | making of assessments. pea . hotels, elght apartment houses; two | ™ 5e SOORIRRCY: o o ooved o proposal Supports Peace Pact. The facts in this instance stand out | confict of soning restrictions and high | isiness houses, that of the Radel?e |40 have the Washington Ralfway & ‘Schaumann is bidding for world fo- |in bold relief in the data gathered by |8sSessi Electric Co. move street car and bus h “The ) King Coal Co.;. one office bullding, 17 rensic honors, with & speech on “The |y, gear in fts study of the facts undert | ghe "Dewey praperty is $30 per square in this Autumn group of new: stunning Shoes for little money “W ashington i rive in U.'S. Sunday for © International Contest. Fourth street and Rhode Island ave- Signific sidences T t by their ownel e O i of Germany.~ s he | ying the trouble and contention arising | foot.~ The property immediately to the [ Tetldences nenfed out by thelr cRners nue northesst, in rder to faclltate the speal i leads - | west, on the game side of K street, has % < e enoe 0. (i oChamplon bleads | from the decree of the Zoning Commis- | TS5 (0 0f “valuation of $18.50 per | Organization homes: Sigma Alpha Ep- | ™pigng were made to urge District of- sion that Sixteenth street must be re- silon, ~Natlonal Geographic _Society, ot be! of government as against the monarch- square foot. “The next pmreny to the | \Jotiire Magazine, District of Columbia | ficials to pave Randolph street between e he Appeals to the youth | tained in the residential classification. | west has an ssessment of $17.40 per | catite NVOERETe, DI OF BDIATIC | Thirteenth . and ~Fourteenth streets of the worid to uphold the ideals of the | pyginess Properties Bring M square ‘foot. * All three properties are| SURRIEC 0 CAP SUREE RN sy, the |northeast and Thirteenth place between | Kellogg-Briand pact. ) ng More. |y the residential zone since they come | jric tmoceubled RuSen CREISY, on | Randolph street and Michigan avenue. A siim, lightly built boy, Schaumann | Business properties notoriously are | Within 100 feet of Sixteenth street. | yceociation and the National Society _————— 18 ‘credited with having striking speak- | more valuable on the market than resi- | The properties farther to the west on | "ty gons of the American Revolu- ing ability by Dr. Johann Strunz of the | dential areas, and this is mem\: by g;: Y K s s!:::lle;nhil:- tion, 600 to Get Degrees. German ministry of education, under | many applications that come before the, fer al8 RoBGH' fitet’ commercial ‘and Of the 17 dwellings occupled by thelr | Special ,i,gg,&. ’;; T(“)!c ;,;r e i ments. & T R As stated above, the assessment on | roqiqences occupled by thelr owners, 16 stops from the northeast carner of ey in i :fiffifigfig m:u;: B T emtticied. fo, enl- | BAYE & helght lmit of 110 feet. Sty fa3: ooe Sf,r‘.";':‘.‘.'fia“’:‘;i.}‘!né‘fi' will be conferred on 600 graduates of Once again we prove that of the educator, is superior to any other | dential uses zoned to permit business. The first property to tne west of Mrs. | """ SN Ll tiec 34 are hotels, | the University of Mexico here October women may have newest Fash- ions—in really good shoes — for little cost. When an organiza- product of the German oratorical con- Dewey's home in this commercial area ‘ellez, president. Durini S Biite D, Berans, the: conteN | \is e I s A Ty 9f | has an nssessed valuation of $16.50 per | SPArments or - organization homes, e e B i is administered in Germany by Dr. Emil | yye, MIAT Melerh DoR: &' 'of her | sauare foot. The next has an assessed | 711 %6 0CCURTEA &8 FOCTRETL (1l ( give an elaborate banquet for the grad- Letmdorter, eminent German journalist, | AGmIe DENEN. o THE ST, orth- | valuation of $12.26 per square foot. This | (CC0, ‘ ety Who holds the position of director gen- | BEoPerty At 100 B A tn and K streets, | is the low point, being near the center eral of the contest. st corner of Sixteenth and K street: |t the block, between the two intersec- i t 3 e O e todcy. O | dausre foot. b naxt ty to th tion as big as ours—can buy in ship Stuttgart a week ago today. On|™“niagonaliy across the intersection e next property to the west has an huge quantities and sell at close figures! his arrival in New Yark he will be met | DIsgonaliy (oot HC Alelition | assessed valuation of §13.25 per square 4 by ‘ foot. The next is also $13.25; the next, B T e o fwo or thres | Hotel. Which has levied against its slte | 15 the' next, $16.60, and the next v 1l stay for t three d':;‘: ?.?“r‘?‘"‘."%‘rk’m{y"éef&",“émm. an assessment rate of $22 per square property. occu jed by a fire engine foot. to the National Capital. While in Wash- One block to the east of the Dewey ouse, is $15. e headquarters build- ington the young orator will live at the residence, on the morthwest corner of ing olr. tthe. 1'{'::,% Wg:mu x?:rrtl;'::;: Germ s the . o. c";u:;n b:;si‘-g:s d'n:rufr‘fs“of fG?rr- Fifteenth and X streets, on a 9“'“"’1',”"“" corner of Seventeenth and K streets, many and counselor of the German em. | the same as that of the Dewey €, | has an assessed valuation of $22 per 3 ; jown! , 4 - t- e south side of street between The same dispatches which brought | ;en; “Bujlding, ‘one of Washington's | Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets pre- Styles pictured and others—flashing rep- - tile effects — new brown .and black news of the present German oratorical | \IE0 " mee - structures, the site of | sents approximately the same picture. last year's contest, now is writing for | Square suedes —tan calfs champion carried: the fact that Heinz ¢ rate of $25 per which hn:n assessment rate of §25 pes ——— g The figures cited here were taken Barth, who represented Germany in oo German newspapers, - His ability in this from the District's official assessment The same general {llustration of the | discovered, i application of the corner lot assessment e e wn O Tt o Tyt e ot his | TecOrd books for the current fiscal Yea. | pan.‘as opy to the inside lot rates, patents bro visit last Fall to the United States ap- Two Reasons for High Rates. is seen on K street in the block east of kids — moire satins. Sixteenth street. peared in some of Hhe DT oo | Two reasons are given for the high |6 " e northeast corner of Sixteenth n, the diplomat e e eSO s of the | 44 K streets stands _the residence PR Ty B valué commercial properties which | SFed by Senator Frederick Hale of lie on both sides of the Sixteenth street | ;i ioie " iny and. one-halt ye:'r'!' ";0 INDIAN RACER FAILS. | residential sand” Wiliam 2. Rieh- | oI5 ‘Sixteentn’sireet case. - Ths ity s ;{;’:fl:{: el ints explaineq | Droperty has an nl'eued valuation of Mustang Pony Outruns Hopi in g:;z m}efltut that J:mmrues ?;nmt,tlm ;fig,,‘;:{y“f,‘;‘g“‘,‘;:‘ u"mm&l:fl’memfi roughfare are e res 4 i Track Test. Classifcation could not prevent the high | 875 1ot ymedtately to the east. in , N, Mex,, October 10 (#)— | values of property on nearby sections, | ihe first commerciai classification, by mmfi “?dcl:n hi:\n’dz{e l:tomwmnntzg zoned for commercial use, from € | order of the Zoning Commission last today attem] mal “Washington Belles” are a “lifting” effect on the lower Sixteenth | jorlary has an assessed valuation of ' s d endurance in a race against | street values. He added, frankly, that | 1650 per square foot. The lot to the o sule- at our: Tth' St $ 7th & K ” 9-year-old Western cow pony, | 2oning Testrictions are not given Pre- | east of this, also in' the commercial . o 3212—14th on an oval track here. dominate consideration e making | ;one, has an assessed valuation of $16 and “Arcade” stores only oo orty- of assessments. Assessment rates are 8 Pope e 100 mile Zuoe the Tndian | determined, he pointed out, largely on B & the ia s aoned Tunner fell exhausted on the dirt track | the basis of sales prices on land in the | fr5t commercial, 110-foot height, has an and was taken to an emergency hospi- | section under consideration, assessed valuation of $16.50 per square Tl At that time De was five miles be- | The other reason for the high assess- | 15,314 the lot on the northwest cor- id the mustang ment rate on the Dewey residence, 8c- | ner of Pifteenth and K streets. on “F Eagle” is one of the best| cording to Mr. Richards’ explanation, | yhich stands the Investment Buildin Kriown of the famed Hopi runners, He | iS that the District has a wule that €or% | hag a current year Valuation of was used recently in the long search | ner.properties, having m’"“-.:"g:}‘; through the Hopi mesa in quest of the | Sifects, sre move ;“‘n“;"k than the an- | The Star's study hag revealed that lost air liner, City of San Francisco. "”‘_"-'u Omaller the | Bssessments on the sites,of dwelling¥ on B e | e Siiebetin degee) ne| S ST S e Bon O For a Truly Handsome Gift PLAN GREEK PLAY. | £3'5 pecause s arge comer lot would " B e Blodk and.heretore : ; Choose From Our Group of Bociety ito Give Production for In- SEmg. of the lesser value of the N 7N % & % 0% \fi' ) ST N N N} 4 stitute’s Benefit, Hore “inside” lots. $ & Ve SwesY, : \ WA N2 &2 VANV ‘ | This rule is seen clearly in'a study |§ X e X £ A play in which only Greek will be | of Jand assessment rates on properties * spoken iS to be presented Sunday. night | having a frontage on K street, both to EVENING 2 STATION WMAL. in the Immaculate Conception Hall, N east. west of Sixteenth street. <SUDES GARDEN WE TAKE CHARGE Sireet. between Seventh "and Eighth | Hiis sy be an extreme case, since the oF wry, SBYE OF Xoua Can streets. by the Greek Letters and Fine | Dewey property has the highest assess- AT 7 fi% AT, 13““ Arts Society for the benefit of the | ment rate levied against its site of any | Greek_Institute. The play, which 18 in | residence on lower Sixteenth street. It | four acts, is nfmed “The Genovefa.” Its rehearsals are being directed by Charles Foss. is cited here for that reason because this property is in the section of Six- teenth street involved in the notable | & Since 1889 P The Greek Institute is a school for | soning hearing when Mrs. Dewey was Greek children, where the teaching is | ¥ ttioner for relief from listed as done in the Greek-lan, . 1t has been ting tions arising out of the in existence for two ‘;uq'-‘r: More than B — 200 puplls are enrolled. i BLUE SPRiJCE, 69(! An exquisite diamond S bracelet watch contain- ing 144 diamonds. 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