Evening Star Newspaper, October 19, 1929, Page 15

REAL ESTATE. CHILDREN'S HOME PERMIT 1S 1SSUED Building, Costing $90,000, to Be Located on 18th Street and Bunker Hill Road. The new Children’s Cotntry Home is to be erected on a large wooded site at the intersection of Bunker Hill road and Eighteenth street northeast, one of two possible locations for the institution which were considered at the last zon- ing hearing. Permit for the new structure, which is to cost approximately $90,000, has been issued by the District building inspector. The bullding was designed by Wyeth & Sullivan, Washington architects. R. W. Bolling is the builder. The bullding will be of whitewashed brick, with high slate Toof, bold chim- neys and a rather irregular outline, re- calling the architecture of the Norman | farmhouse or manor house. Accommo- dations will be provided for 50 children. The orientation of the building has been carefully studied to provide the maxumum light and fresh air. A large playroom, with a fireplace View of the institutional home to be erected at the intersection of Bunker Hill road and Eighteenth street northeast. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, l DESI FOR NEW CHILDREN’S COUNTRY HOME I cost is estimated at $90,000. Wyeth & Sullivan are the designers. D. C, BATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1929. BUCHANAN HEADS REALTORS’ SECTION New Chairman of Snlel Managers’ | Division Urges Increase in Activities. J. Wesley Buchanan, associated with M. & R. B. Warren, realtors, was elected chairman of the sales managers’ section of the brokers’ division of the REAL ESTATE. ‘Washington Real Estate Board at its -nnunlmefin(thhweek S. E. God- the firm of McKeever & Goss wn elected vice chairman and Rich- lrd D Stimson of the office of Thomas ell Co., secretary. ‘The mun‘. held at the Hamilton Hotel, was addressed by John A. Petty. secretary of the real estate board, on the work of committees of the organi- zation. Mr. Buchanan urged enlargement of the section's activities and appointed a special program committee to outline a plln for the coming year. This com- mittee consists of Mmun * Schwlb of Bm & Phelps as chali God- den and Charles H. Hllltleht of the firm of W. C. & A. N, Miller. 15 LESTER A. ROBISON DIES. Formerly Was Manager of N. Y. Central Passenger Service. IRVINGTON, N. Y., October 19 (#).— e b ol I T of passenger o York Central lines, died yesterday after- noon at his home. He was 64 years old. He was in the employ of the company 47 years, starting as a telegraph op- erator. He retired recently. Burial will be at Southington, Ohio. R m.hpan has 12,000,000 registered fam- | ilies. The around which the children may be ! gathered In the evenings opens upon a broad play terrace, beyond which is a broad lawn, affording ample recreation space for either pleasant weather or rainy days. The accommodaticns, for the ehildren are entirely on the ground floor. <o designed to eliminate fire risk The smaller children are not obliged to elimb stairways, and the expense of ele- vators is thus saved. The kitchens laundry and other services will be |ARCHITECT COUNCIL |0.K.”S BUILDING PLANS | Designs for 23 Dwellings, One| Business Structure and Garage FLYING REALTY HEAD |pmom tour he will have traveled 43,- 000 miles in his airplane office. Throughout his tour of local boards TO VISIT 53 CITIES o5 per cent of the realtor chief’s ar- qhals Jhave been exactly on scheduls | time. Mr. Culver states that he h: |had no instance of delay due to acci- dent, and has never been delayed more than one hour on account of weather conditions. : Meetings Scheduled Middle States and in South- west. in Requires Realty License. At the most recent session of the Al- berta, Canada, Provincial Parliament a law requiring license for real estate brokers and salesmen was passed and is now in effect in that province. Such legislation is now in operation in 25 States of the United Sta equipped in modern fashion. PARKWAY MOTOR FIRM BUILDS 3-STORY HOME A three -story building providing Are Given Approval. Meetings with 89 local real estate |Chilean Envoy Going to Santiago. boards in 53 cities in the Middle West By Cable to The Star. and Southwest are scheduled on'fllPI R sbru. OOt 191 A On e | fifth and last itinerary of Harry H.|ambassador, Emiliano Figueroa-Larrian, | Culver, Cuiver City and Los Angeles, |accompanied by the Chilean special Calif., president of the National A: delegation which was sent here to at- | ciation of Real Estate Boards, who | tend the inauguration of President Au- this year has been making in his plane, | 8usto_Legula, will leave for -Santiago which he has equipped a¢ his office, a | NeXt Wednesday. Senor Figueroa-Lar- year-lcng four of the more than €00 |Tain has been ciected president of the member boards of the national associa- | Central Bank of Chile. Conrado Rios- tion, Mr. Culver starts the fifth leg of | Gallardo, former Chilean foreign minis- 4 3 . % his tour next Wednesda: ter, will take over the post of ambassa- Electric Refrigeration. 3 In his four previous tours, which he | 90F to Chile. Semor Rios-Gallardo s in || Nice Porches. Built-in embarked upon following the Midwin- | SPain at present. G AR - ter meeting of the national association, — Garage. Worthy of your held last January in Birmingham, Al New Zealand expects its wool pro- || immediate inspection! Mr. Culver has flown approximately 3: uction this season to exceed that of Price $9 250 Terms 5728 4th Street N.W. (At 4th and Nicholson Sts.) “Marietta Park” 6 large and well propor- tioned rooms. Pantry. ' 6901 Glennbrook Rd.—4 Gentleman’s Country Estate in Edgemoor—Nem-by Montgomery County, Md. In a community of fine estates known as Woodacre. The home is EARLY AMERICAN, located on a knoll well back from the roadway. Over 2 ACRES of ground. Nearly 200 shade and fruit trees in their Autumn garb afford an enchanting picture worthy of an artist’s brush. Architectural plans for 23 dwellings, a business buildng and a large garage were approved this week by the Archi- tects’ Advisory Council at a meeting in the office of Maj. Donald A. Davison, | modern garage and salesroom Is to be | executive of the District Zoning Com- erected on the southwest corner of M |mission. and Jefferson streets, Georgetown, by| The voluntary jury of members of the Parkway Motor Co. it was an-| the local chapter of the American Insti- nounced today by Weaver Bros. Inc.|tute of Architects “commended” plans | who handled negotiations for the acqui- |or the home of Louis S. Owsley, to be | sition of the site, | erected at 2347 S street, as designed by Work on the new building, designed | Ward Brown. by David Stern, local archite 2 been started. The building will be Plans for the following projects were “approved” as class 3 structures: Twelve equipped with a three-car washstand, | dwellings being erected at 1352-1374 paint shop, body shop, specialized equip- | Sheridan street by the ‘Wardman Con- ment for repair work and other pro- | struction Co. from plans by M. Mes- visions. General use of elevators has | robian; five dwellings at 3811-3825 Ben- been eliminated by emplayment of the|ton street and five houses, 3814-3822, Center hall . .. eight rooms . .. 2 baths. .. maid’s room and bath ... oil burner and electric refrig- Open Sunday Owner Away for Day and 000 miles. At the completion of a year ago by 10,000 bales. ramp system. being erected by D. C. Gruver from de- Construction of the new building | signs by George T. Santmyers; the of- marks an expansion from the present |fice part of building being erected for space of 11,000 square feet to 40.000 |the Tolman Laundry Co. at 5310 Wis- square feet since the business was |consin avenue, from plans by the Aus- established. F. E. Carter and W. G.|tin Co.. and the garage being erected at A will continue to direct the|3050° M street by A. J. Howar from ! plans by David L. Stern. 4331 Garfield St. An Example of Effective Treatment Rugged Picturesqueness Consistently Preserved Marks the Development of Wresley Brights Twice Conaecut;vely\AwnrdeJ the Was’u'ngtau Board of Trade’s Diploma of Highest Honors In marked contrast to specu]ative pro- motion, Wesley Heights is built into nature and not nature revised to con- ventionality. It is the preservation of its rugged beauties that makes possible its incom- parable charms of landscape and archi- tecture. No tree is ever sacrificed to construc- tion in Wesley Heights. Artistic advan- tage is taken of the rolling ground which mounts to hilltops and slopes into nestling vfllleys——-with every home designcd for and fitting into its selected environment. Miller-built insures not only homes of super-construction but of superior plan- ning and cquipment: and with Miller- control goes the assurance that what Wesley Heights is today—Washington's most sensibly exclusive community—it will continue to be for all time. Exhibit Home 4331 Garfield Street Completely Furnished by Dulin. & Martin ’ Open for inspection every day and evening, including Sunday, from 10 AM. to 9 PM. Motor out Massa- chusetts Avenue, crossing Wisconsin Avenue and turning left into Cathe- dral Avenue. W. C. & A. N. Miller Owners and Developers 1119 Seventeenth Street Decatur 0610 CHEVY CHASE, D. C. 5330 NEBRASKA AVENUE bt B NEW BRICK AND SHINGLE A’!TRACTIVELY situated on large WOODED and land- scaped lot in a fine and convenient section is found this BRAND-NEW home of all LATEST FEATURES with TWO COVERED CONCRETE PORCHES, outside pantry, model. kitchen with built-in unit and DOUBLE TILE DRAINS; full TILE BATH with SHOWER, hot-water heat, hardwood floors, OPEN FIREPLACE and DE- TACHED GARAGE. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY Drive east from Conn. Ave. on Military Road to Nebraska Ave., then right one-haif block to home. J. €. Douglass Co. Realtors 1621 K St. N.W. Metropolitan 5678 IN SHEPHERD PARK aha 11 1329 Jonquil Street Picturesque English Home THAT IS UNQUESTIONABLY AN OUTSTANDING VALUE T h|\ exquisite dwelling is ruggedly built to endure for genera- tions; yet has a warm homelike atmosphere. It sits on one of the highest points in this residential park, with permanent and en- chanting views over Rock Creek Park. Advantages of excellence include unusually spacious living room, with private sitting porch at the rear, open fireplace, large dining room, scientifically equip- ped kitchen, cozy den; cleverly designed master suite with sep- arate colored tile shower bath; two additional bedrooms and bath on 2d tioor. . Ready for inspection Sunday. From Alaska Avenue you turn north into 13th Street, then three short blocks to Jonquil Street. HENRY J. CONNOR Owun——Bmlln 3221 Connecticut Ave. Cleveland 4859 Built by F. B. Mills Waple & James, Inc. Specializing in New Homes 1226 14th St. North 0962 eration . ..2-car garage and other outbuildings . . . two huge porches. DRIVE OUT CONN. AVE., WEST ON BRAD- LEY LANE, ACROSS WISCONSIN AVE. TO GLENNBROOK ROAD, NORTH TO PROPERTY. You May Inspect at Leisure BOSLEGELPS 1417 K 8t National 9: “The Way to Beautiful Homes” ¢ Opening in Shepherd g . NNOUNCING The Autumn Model Home Tomorrow will be g day of unusual significance . . . for tomorrow marks the . formal opening of Breuninger's Autumn Model Home, Completely Furnished. 'Tis the day when the ladies and gentlemen of Washington may first inspect the most recent and brilliant achievement of Breumnger, Wcshmyton s fore- 211 Investment Bldg. Washington's Oldest Established Builders 7538 Morningside Drive N Ww. To Reach—Drive out 16th St. to Alaska Ave. to Morningside Drive, turn left 2 blocks to this home. Breuninger & Sons Incorporated most builder and stylist of fine homes. The home as well as the refresen- tatives are in gala array in celebration of this important occasion. The special displays include a complete exhibit of home decorations, offered by repre- sentative Wa.vhr'ngtan firms, each an expert in his line. This Model Home is of Colonial type, perfectly situated on a commandmg elevation that towers above the entire Crty of Wu.!hmgton. texture brick, with a Vermont architectural slate roof. It contains 8 large rooms, 2 beautiful baths, lavatory and large 2-car heated garage which is designed as a part of the home. The home is eqmfified with every convenience malmy for home comfort. Your visit to this home will reveal more than we could possibly relate here. A most cordial invitation to visit this exhibit during the day, and every Jay next week, 1s extended to you. The home is constructed of roug’l L. E. Breuninger & Sons announce the new fashions that attain to grandeur through the medium of the finest decorations. A collec- tion gathered from the ¢ity's lead- ing style centers and embodying the Breuninger standard of qual- ity and workmanshif. Sk Furniture by— D.SPool.....cicivys 729 11th St. NW. Didhaiies by Amos W. McDeuwstt. . .. 1211 F St. N.W. Pictures by— S. J. Venable. ... 1307 H St. N.W. Lowids snid Piiinisss b O. R. Evans & Bro., Ine. 13281 S¢e. N.W. National 2040