Evening Star Newspaper, January 24, 1931, Page 16

FBeechwood Chevy Chase, Md. A WOODED SUBDIVISION OF BETTER HOMES To Reach: Drive out Connecticut Ave. to Thornapple St., turn left, West, 1 block to subdivision. G. F. Mikkelson & Son 200 W. Thornapple Street * Chevy Chase, Md. Wisconsin 4255 Colonial Brick Home 1930 L St. N.E. $125 Cash $45 Monthly eludes ‘Il Interest bres End tnsarasnce Inspect at Ones ‘ st ears to !MI walk ¢ qulm north, or or_nhone Harry A. Kite, Inc. 1019 15th St. N.W. Priced at Socially Prominent Is this Tudor English home of stone construc- tion at 2435 Kalorama Road Especially Suited to Entertaining Open for Inspection SUNDAY 10 A M. to 8 W.C. & A.N. Miller Builders—Realtors 1119 17th St. NW. Dec. 0610 Nat'l 4848 This Sunshine Home IN BEAUTIFUL Michigan Park Now Open For Your lmmmn, 4214 Tenth Street N. (10th and Upshur IM Nl) 6 Large Rooms and Fully Tiled Bath with Shower Real Open Pireplace Fully Eeulpped Kitchen with re Width in mnm: Ro «%.a.au.c. Mioal u..a”L High Blevation which Bection® ny SFomes a:‘lag"&n'- g o ‘We Will Arrange Satisfactory Terms To Inspect—Out R. I. Ave. or Michi- gan Ave., past Cathoiic University to 12th 'St. 'N.B., and morth om 12th St. o Upshur St. then to 10th St. to house. Open and Lighted Each Evening Breuninger & Phifer 1103 Vermont Ave. N.W. National 7713 Colonial New Center Hall Brick 5504 33rd Street Chevy Chase Trees, large frontage. Unusual rooms, t\\obatg model kitchen, bre: fast room, finished at- tie, slate roof and many other elements make this home idea! Pufit with Mr. Prank Simpsen Priced Properly Drive out Conn. Ave, east on Morrison St. to 33rd, south to home. Louis F. Peak Owner ! 816 15th St. North 0167 BUILT BY JAMESON MEANING Stability and Endurance an More for Your Money 440 Jefferson St. N.W. 8 LARGE ROOMS Gleial S fiortienptechy ecbsbanaitalll Mg room, dining room, sun parlor: kitchen equipped with Frigidaire: 4 bed- rooms, built-in bath and shower, oak floors, natural wood trim, very deep back yard with garage. 59‘2 50.00 Open For Your Inspection WM. M, THROCKMORTON 208 Investment Bldg. Dis. 35,375 !will serve as meeting rooms for man PRVATE BULDING | FOR WEEK LISTED Cost Estimate $1,016,781. Addition to Store Is Largest Project. | | | | Private construction operations in the District for which permits were is- luod during the past week by Col. John . Oehmann, building inspector, have ln estimated total cost of $1,016.781. The largest project in the list was the 11-story addition to the store build- ing at 1332-1362 Connecticut avenue, to be erected as an apartment hotel, at & cost of $000,000. Joseph J. Moebs is the owner, designer and builder of this operation, plans for which were an- nounced during the past year. The building, to be of brick and concrete construction, will have frontages on Dupont Circle, Connecticut avenue and Nineteenth street. ‘The Cafritz Construction Co. obtained rmits for the erection of six two-story mh:k dwellings at 1418-1420 Upshur street, estimated to cost $60,000. The houses have been designed by Alvin L. Aubinoe. include the following: Edward B. Markham, owner; C. W Gosnell, bullder; to erect one two-story d‘emnl. 3019 Ellicott street, to cost $19,23' fllrd B. Markham, owner: C. W. Gosnell rr; to erect stone garage 3019 Ellicott street, to cost $300. Rubin & Perry, owners and builders: George T. Santmyers, architect; to erect | one one-story rear brick addition and remodel 2313 Georgia avenue, to cost $12,000. Southern Dairies, owners and build- ers; to make repairs 60 M street, to cost $6,300. Southern Dairies, Inc. owners and builders; to repair floors 60 M street, to cost $3,000. Southern Dairies, Inc., owners: Prin- gle & Arnold, designers and builders; to make repairs Patterson street, rear 60 M -u'm. to cost $350. Bandar Oorporation, owners; Boyle- Robertson, Inc., builders; to erect one one-story brick and concrete block gaso- line service station, 919 First street, to cost. $3,500. .Yl.mu H, Campbell, owner and build- . R. Bwab, designer; to erect one brick addition to office, 323 Paui Himmelfarb, owner; Warren Spencer, desigrer and builder; to make repairs 933 Fifth street, to cost $2,000. Continental Baking Corporation. own- ers; Charles H Tompkins Co., builders; to make repairs 2301 Georgia avenue, to cost $1,000. H. Hoover, owner; W. L. Belt, builder; to make repairs 610 F street, to cost '$900. James B. Wescott, owner: W. V. Ma- honey, designer and builder; to make repairs 505 Quincy street, to cost $1,000. s G. W. STUDENT UNION SITE TO BE IMPROVED Work Will Begin at Once on Structure to Be Used as Dormitory for Women. Work will begin at once upon exten- sive additions to the bullding at 714 ‘Twenty-first street, purchased b: the Washington University for a iversity. , which is of eenter-hall ee stories, was for many yme of James B. !‘fl;:ll 5 c. whom it was purchased. On the first floor are four large rooms which and woman students. Six rooms on the second floor will be used as women’s retiring rooms. The four rooms on the third floor will be fitted out as a itory for woman students. On the south side of the building the university will construct & ball room, 70 by 60 feet, to be decorated in Colon- le and furnished to serve as a dances. Atop the ball room & roof gar- den is planned. In the rear of the present building sn addition will be constructed to house a student co-op- erative store. Plans for the additions were designed | and executed by students of the De. partment of Architecture of the uni- versity, under the direction of Prof Norris T. Crandall. DOMESTIC CHARACTER FEATURED IN LOCAL ——(Continyed Prom First Pege) m M Toom ;nd'm mmg room dependent porches occupy- ing flu ‘whole front of the house. This affords mueb more simplicity in eleva- tion by not inkerting many window: From the entrance hall one passes to the part of the house containing the | Ledrooms, bath, stairs, kitchen and pentries. These are all connected by 2 hall which extends throughout the length of the house. The three bed- rooms, bath, and the stairs leading to the basement and to the second floor ere to be found in the left and cen- | tral part of the house. thereby leaving | the right side to the kitchen and pan- try, since these should articulate with | the dining room. Services are con- centrated in one section of the plan. ‘The bedrooms are small in com- parison to the precedent of Colonial antiquity. But with the p: huge canopled bedstead ing of the | large bed- ! =4, that the prospect cheaper long- time money is the m to m situation 10\‘ real estate activity. HOUSE BUILT IN 1763 [ e v s BGH 151 S Residence at 5441 Nebraska avenue, which has been Other permits issued during the week G. H. Francis and Ethel Gauntlett from Jacobson Bros., bul run:hued by Mrs. lders, through the agency of A. G. Hughes of Realty Associates. The new owners are sisters whe have come here from Horley, England. NEW STORE PROJECT GETS COMMENDATION 2 Architects' Advisory Committee Also Approves Designs for Specified Homes. ‘The store building to be erected at 1206-1208 K street by James A Messer from plans by A. B. Mullett & Co. has been commended by the Architects’ Advisory Council as meeting exception- ally well the standards which should be maintained for private buildings in the National cnnmf ‘The council, sponsored by the local | chapter of the American Institute of Architects, also has approved as meet- ing the standards which should be maintained for private buildings in the neighborhoods affected the designs for the following: Dwelling for 3418 Quesads street, A. C. Holmes, owner; Jullus Wenig, architect. Dwelling for 6224 Piney Branch road, G. W. Chase, owner and | desigrier. Dwelling, 7107 Ninth street; | P. W. wilcox, design Columbia Con- | struction Co., owner. Dwelling, 4326 | Forest lane; G. E. MacNeil, architect; W. C. and A. N. Miller, owner. _Store | and flat, 300 Concord avenue; George T. Santmyers, architect; D. 8. Dunigan, Inc., owner. Six dwellings, 401 Six- teenth street and 1602-10 D street | northeast; George T. S8antmyers, archi- tect; Thomas A. Jameson Co. owner. Three dwellings, 5312-20 Thirty-second street; George T. SBantmyers, architect; D. Wendel Phillips, owner. Dwellin 2741 Brandywine street; C. N. Nortor architect; Alfred T. Newbold, owne Store, 1139 Pifteenth street; W. S. Plager, designer; Betsy B. Horn, owner. Dwelling, 3614 Albemarle street; George Santmyers, architect; Fred Schnider, owne! Five dwellings, 5810-20 Sixth street; George T. Santmyers, 1223 Owen St. (Open until 9 P.M.) Of tapestry brick, sub- stantially bullt and attrac- tive. Six rooms and tiled bath. Natural chestnut trim, paneled walls, oak floors and artistic fixtures. Three large porches and built-in garage. Street and alley paved. Today these houses are east along Pennsylvania Ave. materialize. located homes. OR YOUR room has given way to the smaller and | more simple one. | The kil parison to the older type. With the| Iacfllnu of today there is no need of | a large arca in the kitchen. From the | kitchen we go out on a porch. this point a brick wall leads garage ';n e are of the same material as the ol to the Detached and a Corner —in NORTH CLEVELAND PARK, one of Washington's best neighborhoods—with 250 fine homes owned and occu- pied. 4330 37th St. Corner of Yuma St. And another surprise is the price of this new home— $15,250— Modest Terms Center-entrance plan; 6 rooms, 3 master bed rooms; 2 baths; open fire- place; hardwood floors; plenty of closets; big pantry; 2-car, built-in garage. Handy to Bureau of Standards, stores, schools and churches, yet removed from their an- noying noises. Open Sunday 10 to 9; Daily 1to9. Lighted and heated. R. M. HOOI\LR Tower Met. 2663. hen also is small in com- | From | The walls and roof of the/ nearest new house developments to downtown. the demand for them as Government developments move Harry Shapiro, owner. Dwelling, 5342 George T. Santmyers, McKendrie, owner. 3265 Patterson m-oet Harry ) 5 owner. Fourteen dwellings. 2301-09 Thirty-ninth street; George T. Santmyers, designer; D. C. Gruver, owner. Seven dwellings, 301-03-07-09- 15-17 Madison street: George T. Sant- myers, designer; Southern Construction Co., owner. Dwelling, 2220 R street; John J. Whelan, architect; Joffray P: sons, owner. Open 'Till 9 P.M. DETACHED BRICK HOME 8 Rooms—4 Bed Rooms Full bath with shower and tory off master bed room; attic. Lot 170 Feet Deep Brick Garage Sample Open to 9 P.M. 711 NICHOLSON STREET N.W. 2o Straioht out 4eh St o Nichol. east % block. You will see oo n. May Consider Exchange for Small Clear Property Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. NNW. North 0962. Present Value—Future Value These New Northeast Homes 1703 C St. (Open until 9 P.M.) The location is only one fea- ture that helps sell these homes. Near Eastern High School and on & 160-ft.-wide boulevard. Seven large rooms, natural chestnut trim, new paper patterns, artistic lighting fixtures, abundant closet space, tiled baths with showers, compietely equipped kitchens, eloc. refrigeration, basement toi- lets, bullt-in garage. selling rapidly, and are the Think of and the Capitol Hill projects Really investments as well as beautiful, well ROBERT W. SAVAGE 717 Union Trust Bldg. Nat. 6799 BROKER n | |reisti| Aea Greets You Upon Inspection 3103 Hawthorne Street N. W. (Mass. Ave. Heights) In an unsurpasud location, this center hall, de- tached home in perfect condition will attract those who are not seeking a large home. Large master bed room, 2 fine tiled baths and many other attractions complete this residence. An Immediate Sale is Desired by Owner, Who Has Left the City Hawthorne Street runs east from 32nd street mid- way between Cleveland and Cathedral Avenues. Open Sunday from 10 a.m. until dark MSKEEVER £ GOS$$ 4. 1415 K St. N.W. NA. 4750 FOR REAL ESTATE Minute Survey Is Made by| National Association at Florida Meeting. ‘The outlook for real estate in the coming year and in the coming ex- pected business cycle was examined in detail from the point of view of gen- eral business at the annual meetin; of the National Association of Real Estate Boards just closed at St. Peters- burg, Fla. “Real estate may look with some con- fidence into the future, since it has come through the depression with less shrinkage on the whole than any other form of investment” Harry 8. Kis- sell, president of the association for the coming year, said in closing the convention sessions. Marc A. Rose, managing editor of Business Week, summarizing the indi- cations which have been accumulated | by a number of allied business and | technical magazines on the whole gen- eral business situation, pointed out “-The truth is that for the past year, desplte prattle about cheap and abund- ant money, the most important kind of credit has’ been scarce, timid and ex- pensive,” he sald. “Dej lon ly extinguishment. have held up very well in a year in which the price of else— bonds, stocks under the sun—; into the ses. “Meanwhile there were in the 1929 nlvme 1,200,000 dreds of thousands of mewly !nunded families are awaiting only the turn of better times to move into homes of their own. Meantime llso. in _the opinion of the Engineering News Rec- ord, there will not again be an oppor- tunity to build as cheaply as now for 10 years to come.” e Nevada beef owned by 4 brought from 25 to 40 cen the junior live stock baby San Prancisco. The Cambria-Majestic 1324 Euclid St. N.W, Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Reasonable Rentals MICHIGAN MANOR Semi- detached Brick HOME A Beautiful Word And here’s a home to match that word. Gorgeous to look at, equipped with every lux- wy. In a neighborhood unrivalled in natural heauty, assuring you contentment independence. for Just from downtown. stores, vironment young. ient to of happiness, and old-age Perfect en- old and 12 minutes Conven- schools, churches and transportation. YOUR DREAM HOME Fire- place Take Brookland Michigan Avenue, walk east to 4412 14th St. N.E. car, get of at Four- ‘teenth Street and houses. Or out North Capitol Fourteenth Street, left to houses. Stveet o Michivan Avenue, out Michigan Avenue to Beitgell & Horning > Tower Bldg., 14th and K Dist. 0853 3355 Military Road 2 Blocks East of Conn. Ave. Open All Day Sunday and Daily, 8 to 9 P.M. DETACHED ALL-BRICK COLONIAL—2 BATHS $13,975 One bath, a shower, connecting two roemy houn wl(.h attic, slate roof, all oak floors, Oolmld mly wl&%ed ultra modern kitchen with eolor scheme bed rooms. m])’ e ly ocarried Garage. Lot 40x150 on beautiful street. - SSTLELPS o it HOME ORbores CHEVY CHASE Near Circle 105 Grafton St. A 4 Open for Inspection Lighted and Heated EARLE L. Tower Bldg. New 9-Room Home of Georgian Design 4 Bed Rooms, 3 Baths, Toilet, Sleeping P ore h, Recreation Room, Li Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Elec. Refrigera- tion, 2-car Garage, Garden. Lot 70x120. Unusual features of this home are concealed radiation and bed room and bath on the first floor. The Ridout House at Annapolis, Md., | at the level of WARREN Nat’l 0080 situated on Duke of Gloucester street, was built about 1763 by John Ridout. The garden elevation contains an inter- Unique “Triple Window” Seen in|®Stng triple window which breaks | through the main cornice of the house. Mlln facades of header bricks have the Annapolis Edifice. ‘ jecting course of four bricks e first story. SOMETHING NEW DETACHED HOMES AT ROW-HOUSE PRICES . PHILADELPHIA STYLE HOMES Only 9,650 Detached Large Lots Large Bed Rooms 8 Porches—Garages Open Fireplaces Beautiful Finish 4012 & 4016 21st N.E. You Must See The: Homes Before Settling on a new Home. They Are Entirely Different from the Regular Row House Drive out Rhode Island Avenue to 22nd Street N.E., then north to Randolph Street and see positively the higgest bar- gains ever offered in this section—on your own terms—and thousands of dollars less than other builders ask for same house. If you like a home with plenty of yard, flowers, gar- dens and separate garage, be sure and inspect. We Will Be Looking for You This Eveni Why Not Drive Out? Open and Lighted Until 9 O’Clock P.M. H.R.HOWENSTEIN @ 137 H STREET NORTHWEST Chevy Chase 200 S}\epherd Street $14.250 almost new brick home, located a short dis- tance of Conn. Ave., represents an excellent val 7 rooms (4 BEDROOMS) and 2 tiled baths. Large floored attic. Garage. 5610 32nd Street $12.950 New Colonial brick and fmme—Ilarge lot with tr 6 rooms and 2 baths—2 porches—garage—beautifull paneled walls—bus line at door. Near new public ulleaf. AN OUTSTANDING VALUE 6409 Florida Street $11,500 7 rooms (ineluding sun room), tiled bath with shower: lavatory off master bedroom. Stairway te large floored attie. Built-in garage. Bronze screens. SILENT AUTOMATIC OIL BURNER AND GENERAL ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR To reach: Out Conn. Ave., turn right on Shepherd St. two blocks te Florida, then loft to property. OPEN ALL DAY SUNDAY Edw. H. Jones & Co., Inc. Chevy Chase Progerties 5520 Conn. Ave. Clev. 2300 CHEVY CHASE, C. FIRST SHOWING 5331 Nebraska Ave. N.W. $12,500 The sbove is a brand-new house of brick and timber, Bcilhh design; ideally situated in this fast-growing section of ovy Chase on a lot 65 ft. front. There are six large, bright rooms. The ing room open fireplace, built-in bookcase, and opens on large concrete side porch; the kitchen contai modern convenience, including double drain board addition to thre ex: onally large bedrooms floor ther merous closets and a dressing room. is & buil darage. OPEN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY H.G.Smithy Co. SUCCESSOR TO BUSINESS « N.L.Sansbury COMPANY INCo 1418 Eye St. N.W. Nat'l 5903