Evening Star Newspaper, October 7, 1930, Page 24

_B—8 »» HOTEL EXECUTVE B N LA SALLE Apartment House Sold to Mayflower Vice Presi- dent for $75,000. Maj. William L. Browning, vice presi- dent of the Mayflower Hotel Co., acting for a syndicate of local investors, yes- terday bought the large La Salle Apart- ment and Business Building, at Con- necticut avenue and L street, which was placed on the auction block in default of payments under ‘its mortgage obliga- tions. Maj. Browning submitted the highest bid of $75,000, subject to the first trust of $800,000, due November 5, 1932, and subject also to existing ground rents covering the property. One of Largest Downtown. The La Salle, built about four years | ago by Harry Wardman and associates, | is a 12-story brick structure with limestone base and trim. It is one of the largest apartment buildings in the downtown section of Washington. In addition to the residential quarters, the | building contains .a large section de- | voted to commercial purposes. ‘While the building is to be under the game general management as the May- flower Hotel, the two properties will be distinct entities so far as ownershi) and financial control are concerned, is explained. Bids Began at $10,000. The auction sale, handled by the firm of Adam A. Weschler & Son, attracted a crowd of fair size. Bidding started at $10,000 and was carried to the win- ning $75,000 bid, subject to encum- brances. The ground rent of record proximately $27,000 per year, accord] to the legal advertise- ment published by Leo K. Drury ax Joseph A. Rafferty, trustees. The sec- ond trust amounts to approximately $300,000. ‘The Chandler Building, 11-story structure located at 1427 I street, con- faining three store units, two large offices on the second floor and 117 rooms, was to be placed on the auction block this afternoon. It was to be sold by Thomas J. Owen & Son, auctioneers, subject to a deed of trust for $300,000, sccording to an announcement by Harry B. Pitts and Robert E. McCor- mick, trustees. DR. BARNARD TO SPEAK . H. E. Barnard, ‘White House child health conference, will be the pflnclr‘l ?‘ first Fall meeting of the MeKinley High School Parent-Teacher Association, today at 8 pm., in the auditorium of the school. Dr. Barnard will outline the work of the various committees on child health. Other speakers will include Dr. Frank ‘W. Ballou, school superintendent, who is a member of the conference, and Miss therine Lenroot, assistant at the Children’s Bureau, who will explain the yelation of the conference to parents of high school children. L. Norris will be the lol%.: meeting, which the C. Camalier, will lead. Krupp Plants May Drop 2,500. ESSEN, Germany, October 7 (#).— The Krupp firm announced today that owing to the unfavorable business out- Jook it will be necessary to dismiss 9,500 employes in November unless improve. The working on materially pp plants have been short time for several months. Capital $3,400,000 Surplus $3,400,000 Branches: Central— 7th and Mass Ave. Northeast— 8th and H Sts. N.E. Southwest— 7th and E Sts. S.W. Northwest— 1140 15th St. N.W. GEN. BURNHAM IS BURIED WITH MILITARY HONORS Funeral Services for Retired Army Officer Held Yesterday in Arlington Cemtery. Funeral services marked by military ceremonies were held at the Arlington National Cemetery yesterday morning at 10:30 o’clock for Maj. Gen. Willlam P. Burnham, a retired Infantry officer, who dled at the Letterman General Hospital, San Francisco, September 27, in his| seventieth year. A native of Scranton, Pa., he began his military career as a private soldier in 1881, was commissioned a second lieutenant of Infantry in 1883 | and served in the Spanish War of 1898, | the Phillipine Insurrection and the | World War. He commanded the 82d | Division, A. E. F., in the St. Mihie! and | Meuse-Argonne offensives, was promoted to the grade of major general in the | National Army and was docorated by | British, French and Greek gov!rn-; ‘ments for distinguished service In/ July, 1920, he was retired for age and | made his home in California. | =i b A The state executive of the Australian Labor party has rejected the recom- mendation of the special labor com- mittee of the Sydney labor unions fa- | ;ol.;lng repudiation of Australia’s war ebts. Fine Facilities for Expert N Remodeling and Repairing Remember the new address FURRIERS 717 Eleventh St. Next to Palals Ro-o! HAVE YOUR SUMMER RUGS CLEANED! —it is by far the wisest thing to do before put- ting them away or storing them for the Winter. We “shampoo” the dirt out and as a result your rugs are as pretty and as soft as new! 4 Sanitary Carpet & Rug Cleaning Co. 106 Indiana Ave. .« THE EVENING FALL IS FATAL William R. Raines Dies of Injuries Sustained by Drop Off Ladder. William R. 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