Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1931, Page 16

REAL ESTATE. S1%5.50 BULDING | [sumumnan wouss mecenay acounstn | [NVESTORS REVIVE - PROJECTS GET 0K Six Two-Story Dwellmqs on Nicholson Street Among New Improvements. Construction projects, representing a total exbenditure of $195,950, were au- thorized by Col. John W. Oehmann, District bullding inspector, during the past week. The largest single . project is t.hl: lated by J. J. James, owner an Sullger foerect six 3-story brick and | frame dwellings in the 400 h'ln.c:w% Nicholson _ street, to cost $ 0 George T. Santmyers is the architect Other major building undertakings pe«rmm were issued include A itect: Bruce E. Clark, n’i.ua“.?’u‘e'fm brick and stone second- story sddition, 2201 New York avenue; t $17,000. ”ég:.r\u G. spicknall "' to erect two 3-sf mu 6007 and. 6009 street; cost’ $15,000. owner and builder; gt s e 3-story brick dwelling, 5425 Thirty- i Jo cost $10,000. ‘Warren & Marthinson, owmers, de- mem and bullders; to owner and archi- brick dwell- erect one 3'5- brick and frame dwelling. 3603 treet; to cost $8,250. cummh:d;”e: owner and ‘bulder; Charles E. Dillon. er; to erect one 2% bric Toad: to cost $7,000. g o owner and bullder; Paul F. pox, desiner; o erect one 2-story and frame d'emnl 4519 South D‘h)'-l avenue northeast; to cost $6,500. Southern , Inc. owners and hfldm: to ir ioading phcform, 60 M street n t; to cost $5,000. ‘Homer & Joyce, OWNers; Maurice Joyce, er and builder; to_ erect one 2. frame dwelling, 3633 Horner place southeast; to cost $5,000. ‘Hanson-Owen Co., owners: fo erect crete and steel storage deck, 2321 mfl.h street northeast: to cost $3,500 . Edward Chapman, owner and builder; F. R. Geraci, designer; to erect 1-story brick Mllne service sta- tion, 200 Florida avenue; to cost $2,000. Amold L. Birkett, owner, designer end hllld.:l’. to erect one 1-story frame 223 Forty-fourth street; to THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, The residence of Dr. William T. Burch at Belle Haven, near Alexandria, overlooking the new Mount Vernon Boulevard, purchased from the construction qulrllll-lt of Snyder-Kane-Boothe Co , builders. The exterior is of ]2 STORY HOTEL PLANS COMPLETED w|Rust Co. Arranges Finances | for J. J. Moebs Project at Dupont Circle. Plans have been completed for the construction of an 11-story addition to | the one-story business structure on the lar site overlooking Dupont | Circle with frontages on Connecticut avenue and Nineteenth street, it was announced today by the H. L. Rust Co., which handled financial arrange- ments for the project. ‘The maximum size building to be erected will be an apartment hotel and will be bullt for Joseph J. Moebs by the R. P. Whittey Co. The structure was contemplated when the one-story store building was erected four years ago and plans for the addition were filed with the District building inspec- tor last year by Mr. Moebs. The hotel is to have aoproximately 500 rooms and will occupy a site hav- ing an area of more than 20,000 square feet, with frontages of 327 feet on Nineteenth street and of 298 feet on the avenue. Construction work is ex- pected to be started shortly. Because a golden ‘Was seen on & ; | fence much nearer habitation than ever WINTER BUILDING SEEN AS TRADE REVIVAL AID Executive Holds Huge Volume of Comstruction in Recent Years Proves Practicability. -l:l‘:;—ry A. Kite, Inc. 1019 15th St. NNW. Nat'l 4846 Detached Corner Bungalow with five big rooms— 4832 46th St. N.W. American University Park. Real gem of a home—beauti- fully planned; carefully built; superiorly fixtured. Five large rooms; 2 bed rooms; tiled bath; attic blg enough to convert into Tooms if des: Hot-water heat: open fireplace. Large lot with pretty trees. You ecouldn’t build it for the price— $7,150--Easy Terms Go west. on Fessenden to 46th; south one black. Open every day and Sunday. R. M. HOOKER Tower Bldg. Met. 2663 This Sunshine Home IN BEAUTIFUL Michigan Park Now Open For Your Inspection. 4214 Tenth Street N.E. (10th and Upshur Streets N.E.) Pully Tiled Bath before in recent Winters, old men in the northern part of Scotland declare McINTYRE HOME BOUGHT Dr. and Mrs. John McCausland Ac- quire 5420 Thirteenth Street. | Dr. and Mrs. John McCausland have | purchased an 8-room and 2-bath cor- ner residence at 5429 Thirteenth street, in the Fourteenth Street Highlands sec- | tion. " The home was previously owned by Mrs. Clara T. MclIntyre. The sale transaction was handled through the office of L. T. Gravatte, realtor. The purchase of a colonial type home at 1128 Buchanan street by Mrs. Nellie Mish was also announced by the realtor. Nina M. Connor, who is now residing in California. A corner home at the intersection of Hiatt place and hmont atreet owned {by L. E. Breuninger & Sons, Inc., was sold by the Gravatte om:;e to Richard J. Offutt. The address is 1501 Lamont :stree'« AR SMITHY FORCES DINED | Realty Personnel Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Horace G. Smithy. Mr. and Mrs. Horace G. Smithy were hosts at a dinner to the personnel of the G. Smithy Co. at their home, 2132 Wyoming avenue, last Saturday night. Those present at the dinner included Miss Zola Echard, Mrs. M. H. McGuire, Mrs. Naomi Blazek, Maj. Davis E. Wills, R. B. King, F. A, Murray, F. H. Harri son, Paul Ryon, Charles F. McGuire, Eugene Goff, George H. Chappelea: Hugh M. thurbush. Philip Key, FPrances J. Parker, H. l lconlrd A. Butt, William . Keisecker, . Mills, Wil- , Edward R. cu'rh! E. Mrs. Helen May, rant, Miss Ma Brockson, McAden, A. B. liam S Sullivan, This dwelling was bought from Mrs. | mtnncwnkyhmhanthemon Winter in Miss_ Anne Tucker, M. many years. N. A 3 Seven-Room Semi-Detached Brick Home of Charm $10,450 509 Oglethorpe St. N.W. Easy Terms Beautiful Marietta Park A community of beautiful new homes, where your neigh- bors are selected with utmost care. Adjoining a large Na- tional wooded park, and conveffient to schools, stores, churches and transportation. Never a home more complete in detail than these beau- tiful semi-detached homes. Four bed rooms, tile bath, shower, fireplace, daylight kitchen, pantry, Frigidaire, hardwood floors and trim, auto- matic water-heater. Two-car built-in heated garage. Lot beautifully planted. Paved street and alley. Drive out 5th St. or take 14th street car marked “Takoma” to Oglethorpe St. N.W. Tower Bldg., 14th & K An Outstanding Value OLD CHEVY CHASE (ju:t West o/ the Circ’z) Owner has authorized us to of- fer for far below comparative valu this beautiful detached center-hall brick home, in an exclusive section 122 4 with Shower Real Open Pireplace Kitchen with indeire Rpize vl 1p Dining Room High Flevation lmeh onrhon This Many New Homes .."M" Community Todsy '0 Will Arrange Satisfactory Terms Inepect—Out B. I. Ave. or nwu- gan t Cazholic Usiversity fo l:nufl ’.:: i norih on 12th St o--unu--nm Breuninger & Phifer !l.l Vermont Ave. N.W. National 7713 of Chevy Chase. It has everything a modern home should have. Four bedrooms and two baths: 2 finished rooms in attics SILENT AUTO- MATIC OIL BURNER, ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION: garage. In ab- solutely perfect condition thruout. Open Sunday R All Day Ave., turn at Chevy Chase ached vla Conn. rele on Magnolia Parkicay one,_square 1o Hes- t. or out Wis. Ave. to Hesketh &t. H.G.Smithy ¢ N.L.Sansbury COMPANY INC. 1418 e Eye St. N 1'1 OLDTIME CUSTOM Money Bemq Placed in Proj- ects Which Improve Local Economic Conditions. The American people are going back to the old-fashioned practice of invest- ing their money in projects that build up their own communities, and to foster “‘his tendency will 1mprove local eco- nomic conditions. This is the opinion of the Public Relations Committee of the United States Building and Loan League, which will submit its plans to assist this movement to the league offi- cers and to the membership Monday. “When America was growing the citizens of the new towns and cities in- vested their surplus funds with ins you have lost confi IF See Mr. ]. Tower Bldg., 14th & K of You If You Intend to Buy Close to Chevy Chase Circle New_ center - hall eolonial brick_house, § rooms, 3 bdths, first-floor lavatory, 2-car brick s:llr:e mhrs :Drh:edltl Detached, Chevy Chase, D. C.—Only $13,750 ‘This u a lovely home in one est sections of Chevy n hu 7 rooms, first- la ‘house has unusual Bethesda blue granite columns, chimney and fireplace; lot contains over 8,000 square is beautifully land- aped. Owner has cut price to the quick, as he is leaving city immediately. In Mass. Ave. Heights Only $19,000 Owner having left city offers this beautiful and well-located detached center-hall home in one of the eity’s best residen- tial sections. House has two master baths on second floor. This is completely and mod- ernly equipped throughout and is in new-house condition. Large and attractive lot, with paved alley in rear. Built-in garage. 1415 K Street N.W. Open Saturda; and S:-‘W 4 3900 Conn. Ave. homer D. €, SATURDAY; hl'.fiml '.hl‘ wed' them back into tes,” nyl the eommlb- -tee "!l Was many people ventured into ! ln'-finlnt { fields, but once this it grew rapidly, and for the past 15 or 20 years the average man with the most modest savings sent them off for investment in cities hundreds of miles away, and even to foreign shores. “But as recently as the past year this tendency has cl It has been due in all prol blblu to the wrenches occasioned by the collapse on a market thousands of miles away from many of the losing investors. The promiise of more income on their investments in the distant fields which looked so green had its final fulfililment in a partial loss of the investment itself in too many cases. It is not strange that the wise heads among these investors are turn- ing again to home community invest- ments. “This may be a new caution, econo- mists may call it by many names, but the fact re~ains that thousands of peo- ple who havs never before invested in projects in their own communities are now doing so. “This undfllcy should be fostered by building and loan associations through- out the country. Our members should point out the advantage of making vestments where they can be watched.’ SALESMEN WANTED EXPERIENCED dence in your office you have lost confidence in yourself you think houses are not selling you would like to be what your title implies you would like to be considered a success you would really like to sell houses G. Beitzell Make This Your Happiest New Year—Buy a Home r Own Now or in the Spring, Do Not Fail to See These Houses: New Brick House in North Woodside ‘This beautiful detached house is located on lot 60x140 ft. Six large rooms, open fireplace, modern kitchen, extra large tile bath and shower, copper screens and metal weather-stripping, bullt-in garage. Every detail of construction is of the very best. It is located at 1205 Ridge Road and can be seen today from 10 am. to 9 pm. Brick House, Chevy Chase, D. C. $12,000 This splendidly built four- bed-room brick house is located Just one block west of Conn. ‘The ‘modern and in splen- did condition, and lot mag- nificent trees. It is priced at a sales-compelling figure. In Convenient Petworth Only $10,950 Very unusual 27-ft. wide row brick house with extremely large rooms (four bed rooms), built-in LIYIR! fine porches; property very finest con- dition, and the price is a real sacrifice. B TR, Bnn W o, VR, Bk M<KEEVER £ GOSS /. National 4750 Leland—Chevy Chase " All Brick—One Left m"llllll[lllmm’( ’J This home for you is ourk to sell, Warren-Built, on a wooded knell Payments price. See us now for our advice. right and so's the With apologies to ““Mother Goose™ M. & R. B. WARREN Realtors & Builders .. Clev. 7330 s JANUARY- *|TINY GOLF COURSES 17, Tyal. REAL ESTATE. witness stand in Circult Court this week. ‘The mayor was called to the stand URGED FOR PARKS | 1y, the counsel tor the Miniature Golf | Owners” tion, | the injunction to Drevent the operation B ,or bln;un courses in the parks m’ i . | Tesumes | Baltimore Mayor Sees Improve- ™RUSL. . oosiderabie detatl the | ment in Beauty and Recrea-~ |history of the nearly completed baby | tion Features. The Cambria-Majestic 1324 Euclid St. N.W. Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Reasonable Rentals Just Think of It— links in Druid Hill Park, the mayor u—| | serted the course “might well be a thing | of beauty in the neighborhood, so dll-‘ ferent it is from the surrounding pnrk‘ growths and arrangements.” 'The original idea for the installation | pee-wee courses in the ks _came ature golf courses should be established | from him, tie mayor admitied. It also | by the Park Board as a part of the | was revealed that, in addtion to the recreation facilities provided by the city | contested course in Druid Hill, the Park parks, Mayor Broening declared on the | Board contemplated a second. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, January 17.—Mini- Appointments Construction Location Value UNEQUALED At This Price *8,950 Terms to Sult Sample Home -4441 Fessenden St. West Chevy Chase Open Daily ‘Until 9 P. M. THESE homes are exceptionaliy well located in the direet path bf Washington's mest rapid expansion. They repre- sent as complets and attractive home values as you ean find in any of our better home communities. Six large ruoms flooded with sunlight through English easement windows—m st attras- tively decorated throughout and completely appointed—bullt-in bath with shower—instantaneous gas heater—osk floors through- out—linoleum on kitchen floor—built-in garage. National Mottgage & Investment Corp. 1004 Vermont Ave. NAtional 5888 4332 Hawthorne St. N. Wesley Beights Here Is Your Opportunity —to purchase a Miller-built eorner home in Wasley Heights at a price that cannot be duylicltcfl, Planned to take full advantage of the unusual topog- raphy of this beautiful corner lot. The first floor is on three levels—one, the wide entrance hall with lavatory at the rear—on a lower level the spacious living room with three exposures, and fireplacc in an.alcove—and the din- ing room with’adjoining sunny breakfast room and butler's pantry and kitchen. On the second floor are four beautifully arranged bed rooms with ample closet space and two baths. The third floor is divided between a maid’s room with bath and the storage space. A two-car detached garage and oil burner are features of equipment that contribute to the completeness of this: most livflble home- THE PRICE ANTICIPATES A MOST GENEROUS ALLOWANCE FOR REDECORATION AND RECONDITIONING Ofcn for Your Inspection Sunday From 10 AM. Until 6 PM. To reach: From Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues drive west on Cathedral Avenue to 44th St. Turn left (south) to Hawthorne St., then left to S.W. corner of Glover Driveway.