Evening Star Newspaper, September 12, 1931, Page 18

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, SATURDAY, 733 SEVENTH ST. LEASED SEPTHRMBER 1931. E. Bi2 BIDS ADVERTISED RI‘,_\_[, 1-..\_'1'.\TE. 12, AL ESTAT Old Buildings to Give Way to Library Annex New Hotel Rug 70 Feet Long. NEW YORK (#).—Aurora borealis is| NEW YORK ().—There's a mam- to have & film tryout. An exhibition moth new rug at the new Waldorf- headed for the Far North hopes to make | Astoria. It is 70 feet, 2 inches by 48 color movies of the Northern Lights.| feet 11 inches. It tcok 30 weavers in The primary object of the trip is to find | Maffersdorf, Czechoslovakia, 10 months out what if any effect the aurora has |to tie the 12,600,000 knots in its hand on radio signals and telegraph line: ! tufted surface. e OPEN—For Inspection leased for & tergn of years. is to be used as the home of a wearing apparel —_— business. Clothing Business Will Occupy 3-| The store property at 817 Ninth | street_has been leased to the Luxor | Co., wholesale confectioners, formerly Story Building. The three-story business bullding at | oo reaon’ - Loulsiana avenue, 733 Seventh street has been leased by A. Sloan from Louis D. Wurdeman, | owner, through the agency of Thomas| Melbourne, Australia, expects its new G e | J r & Co. and Carl G. Rosinski, | $2,150,000 reservoir will prevent a water Construction of $7,500,000 e il it was announced today. The property, | shortage in the dryest Summers. f Federal Project Will Get Under Way Soon. ’ L - -] | Aurora Borealis to Be Filmed. PART OF THE SITE OF THE ANNEX TO THE CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY, NOW SUBJECT TO CONDEMNATION. An Appealing Home i 5 4 | = at an Attractive Price (Continued From First Page.) of the Capitol Plaza, the Botanic Gar- dens, the new House Office Building and the unde:gr ge Peing built in connection with the plaza plan. Street Lighting Included. Clearing and grading of the area be- tween the Union Station and the Capi- tol has been compieted, and new walks of granite screenings and of gravel have been laid. Plans for the development of the plaza include also the installation of street lighting. More than 700 red ¢ % oak trees have been planted in the park 4 kil N T o e ol 4 . Y ’ . . R T I No. 4835 Linnean Ave. N.W. 111 2 Blocks East From Comn. Ave. and Ellicott St. | shrubbery. The whole cost velopment of Capitol Plaza is at $4.800.000. iding treat- 1e section not yet T hope you will look in this house. Many unusual features to please you. 8 rooms, 3 baths, 1st-floor lavatory. Electric refrigeration and ventilated kitchen. Oil burner. Incinerator. égs{\:latt;g ceiling from attic heat. Stairway to attic. Lot . wide, 000 is being ex- ground garage. Dela- 1eas C street, New B street. extending street. The ch will ac- ill be Jo- C street pended for which ogcupi ware avente n Jerscy avenue an beneath North Capitol entran 5619 Colorado Av ‘: e S e 2-Car Detached Garage Priced very low for such a house. pensive homes. Might trade for your lot. Another Real Home Corner 35th. and Garfield Sts. N.W. GEpRASD U (Between Longfellow and Madison Streets) Eomiraet for the cons Just the home YOUR CHILDREN will enjoy! project has been awa R. Blagg Co. of Dayto Will be completed next Spring | The new House of Representatives Office Building, now more than half completed on the square immediately west of the present House Office Build- ing, will be ready for occupancy by January of 1933, according to Mr. Lynn erection of the Iding wing will call Federal Government as the site for the Congressional Library, which will extend to the rear of the property of the Henr) C. Folger Shakespearean Library, fronting on East Capitol street, between Second and Third streets, now being comple!u{ | A condemnation jury this week set the award for the Congressional Library annex site at $869.254. At the left of the view shown above is seen the Lutheran Church of the Reformation, which received the largest award of the jury, $103.700. —Star Staff Photo. Surrounded by ex- The large shady rear yard, with a plavground and child’s playhouse, is most appealing. Three bed rooms and huge in- | 6 ' second ’ | y T—-— | | to appreciate the qualities of a bulld- ing intelligently, he writes in the American Architect, by answering these questions: Does the building carry out the functions for which it was designed? Does it avold vulgar, ostentatious waste? Is it a harmonious whole? Does it | produce an emotional effect on you? Is its appearance related to its under- Iying structure? Does it possess & feeling of friendliness? In general form, is it correctly proportioned? Is its | decorative scheme suited to the struc- ing, for which appropriations totaling | TE| ! more than $800,000 were authorized by S HOW TO JUDGE Congress. | BUILDING INTELLIGENTLY Bids for the latest phase of this de- S velopment—that of the director’s house i andpsurm\mdmg walks—will be opened _‘g‘;fl' hrmn‘l]n at all interested in real for completion within 18 months from | September 17 in the office of the nrchl»l léen‘” nrf‘«:“lt:“; ?; fln!:‘ncl?xllv\. forms the date of award. indicating this tect of the Capitol. | 156k ot bRRTEY in'h;‘!l;;:g‘\cn:m“f;r ture may be completed in the earls i . == | leading questions on the subject will Coiid Ancient Phrases Good in Ad. [aid the average man in his judgment, ) | AVARIERCEEns VIR e, AlfFed- G Olark ot OlEvelanayrends e ASECGIE Lo Tl Bavikner piemiin, There may be some delay, it was 5 4 = 4 e ot AT story issued by the Natioral Association | Architects. $12,950 Terms closed floor. sleeping porch on - Large lot with beautiful trees and shrubbery. Attic contains two finished rooms. A home that is individual that you would like to own. The entire house in perfect con- dition. Slate roof, 2-car garage. Close to schools, stores and car line, Otwner om Premises Open Sunday, 10 to 6 ALLEN C. MINNIX 1416 F St. N.W. Open This Afternoon and All Day Sunday L P. LILES Owner Builder AT g nection with the annex project, since jury award of $86: E considerably in excess of the congres- sional appropriation of $600.000 for this phase of the project. Mr. Lynn is pre- paring a report to the ic Building Commi which action in the matt Work on the new Botanic Gardens fn the square south of the existing gardens will be completed by next Spring, it is estimated. This project includes a conservator: ub garden, director’s house. walks ‘and strect light- See This Group of New Superior Homes in Marietta Park Semi-detached; large. land- scaped lots, 7 and 8 rcoms: 1 and 2 baths; double built-in garages; paved streets and alleys. For quick sale— Choice, $10,500.00 Sample, 5718 3rd Place Open Eserv Dav, Teley of Real Estate Boards, which described the classified advertisements of 200 vears ago. He copied the anclent phrases in an advertisement he inserted last week in a local newspaper. Twenty five people came to see the property. $7,950 NEW HOME Finished Neighborhood Near all 3 Street and alley paved. 6 rooms, corveniences Targe Porches, built-in- garage. Immediate Possession SAMPLE 1218 Oates Street N.E. Open Daily Your Inspection Invited Terms to Suit WAPLE & JAMES, INC. 1226 14th St. NNW. North 0962 Economize Money—Time—Effort Inspect 312 17th Place N.E. In the New Restricted White Section Adjoining Eastern High School Come out and see the oufstanding features in this new group of homes and convince vourself that they are unsurpassed in substantial construction, artistic fi h and convenient location are all-brick, with seven spacious rooms and two tiled £ 1 floor can be converted into a separate apart- There are cadar closets, hardwood floors and a beauti- e kitchen with a large 6-ft. electric refrigerator and inlaid linoleum floors. Built-in garage. The price is reasonable—a small cash payment and convenient monthly terms R. E. KLINE, Jr., Owner 718 Union Trust Bldg. NA. 6799 Or Any Broker Go out East Capitol to 17th St., then north to C and east one block to 17th Place CHARLES W Ultra-Modern Kitchen and Bath Room Equipment CONSTRUCTION GUARANTEED Orchid and green tile bath rooms with flowered Sani- tas to match. Bpac tiled lavatory master bed room. Oxford combination kitchen cabinets in apple green and fvory with white enamel double-drain sinks. Fold-away dinette set. Console gas range. Inlaid linoleum. Frigidaire. oft DON'T BUY ELSEWHERE A. 927 15th St. N.W. FIRST SHOWING w Group of Six and Seven Room Houses Built by MORRIS & SON ' 427 to 439 Hamilton St. N.W. Inspect Display Houre 435 Hamilton Street Furnished by Palais Royal THESE HOUSES ARE ON LOTS 158 FEET DEEP, GIVING PLENTY OF YARD FOR FLOWERS AND FOR THE KIDDIES, Open from 10 AM. to 9 P.M. Daily For Sale by H. PARKER MEL 3917 Colonial brass electric fixtures and side brackets. Oak floors, chestnut trim and ash doors in natural finish. Cedar closets Cement front. porch with fron rail, Screened back porches 10 ft. deep Detached garage. Paved street and alley. Screens UNTIL YOU SEE THEM. (or COL 1790) It is a comparatively simple matter ture? New Brick Colonial Home Lot 80 Ft. Wide Underpriced—Only $11.950—Terms 304 Georgetown Road Battery Park, Md. Open Sunday Until 9 P.M. Directions—Wisconsin Ave. to Bethesda Bank, turn left at trafic light, follow car line five blocks to house. JOS. A. HERBERT & SONS, Realtors 1013 15th St. N.W. Phone District 4590 Set” Your Own STANDARDS and COMPARE These Homes With Them Model Home - - - 214 MADISON ST. N.W. Furnished and Decorated by W.B. Moges & Song Write down your own ideas about & ‘moderately priced mup home. . .how it should be built...what it should contain ...where located, etc...then see this popular Variety Homes development in the Fort Slocum Park section. We be- lieve you'll be favorably impressed. All-brick construction. . .front porches are concrete with brick pillars and wrought iron railings. Copper screens throughout, double oak floors, complete variegated tlle baths, large cedar-lined closets, paneled walls, natural-finish trim, room size kitchens done in green and white Sanitas have inlaid linoleum, ‘Westinghouse refrigeration, console gas range and other modern equipment. Lucas paints used throughout. Wall papers by Capital Wall Paper Co. Street and alley paved without cost to purchaser. }s’zlékndld location, right on Fort Slocum rk, 6, 7o0r8 Rooms Semi-detached or inside $8,950 to $11,950 Drive out 16th, 13th or Georgia Ave. to Madi- son, thence east to Kansas Ave., or take 14th St. car marked “Takoma” or ““Sheridan St.” Get off at Madison and walk 1 block east—model home open every day until § p.m. ooley Bros. v 9240 "BUILDERS OF BETTER HOMES™ Tower Bldg. “Realty Associates 1427 Eye St. N.W. i Nat. 8744 | P R o e T T T | North Cleveland Park A Suburban Opportunity 1218 Glen Ross Road North Woodside, Md. This'is one of the last new homesito berofiered in this delightful community and contains the greatest number of conveniences. ALL BRICK CONSTRUCTION: 6 spacious rooms with pantry: modern kitchen and bath equipment: side and rear porches and massive landscaped grounds: built-in garage. Price, $9,950 Convenient Terms Ofen for Insfection UntiliSold To reach North Woodside—Drive out 16th St. to Georgia Ave., via Alaska Ave., thence through the underpass a short 11; miles to the stome gate posts of North Woodside on the left. Turn 23 blocks into 1218 Glen Ross Road, Woodside Construction Co. Phone Silver Spring 109 Living Room 15x28 Many outstanding features Entire house radiates an artistic touch and an atmosphere of solid comfort. 3 Bedrooms—2 Baths—2-car Garage 2800 BELLEVUE TERRACE A DETACHED RESIDENCE Just west of Wisconsin and south of Mass. Ave., on corner of Fulton Street, W. C. & A. N. MILLER 1119 17th St. Decatur 0610 Maximum Value—Ultra Modern 12,950 < 513,950 Six Rooms, 2 Baths and Seven Rooms, Center Hall Location—H Wisconsin Ave. large estate, Turn wes Ave. tween Conn. Ave. and Sample Houses 3610 Veazey St. and 4220 Reno Rd. Al hrick Colonial howses with spacious rooms. Fquipped with all home refinern te, s as sun ray, shower hath, \Weet. inghouse refrigerator. Red Jacket heating plant, numerous large closets. Brick garage on rear of large Iots, Seven-room center-hall houses are 34 it. w lots. These homes are by far the best values offered in this desirable section. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. Daily CHAS. D. SAGER 924 14th St. N.W. Nat'l 0036 e on large corner Three Outstanding Values in Chevy Chase, D. C. 32nd and Nebraska Ave. . Chevy Chase, D. C. New corner center-hall brick, completely detached, with G. E. refrigerator. Special dinette equipmenty Q2-car garage. Priced Under $15.000 [ 3114 Legation St. Chevy Chase, D. C. An all-brick detached new home, on a wooded lot, with 6 rooms and bath, together with a private lavatory off master bed room. Electric refrigeration. Garage. A Big Value for $12,500 CORNER 33rd and Morrison Sts. Chevy Chaee, D. C. Magnificent new 4 bed room and 2 bath center-heii Colonial brick. 1st floor den, solarium and lavatory. 8-car garage. Large wooded lot—130-ft. frontage. Priced Well Below $20.000 o These Homes Are All OPEN FOR INSPECTION EVERY DAY, INCLUDING SUNDAY UNTIL 9 P.M. H.G.Smithy Ce. 1418 Eye St. NNW. National 5904 &5