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REAL ESTATE. GEORGETOWN 7 Sirent i Compieels. Restored 1527 33rd St. N.W. 5 bedrooms. 4 baths. larse living room. nine panel dining room, lovely , P 1659 3drd St NLW. 7 bedrooms. six baths. large lis room, dining room, kitchen; 3-car fage' Garden in rear. Com- $30 000 plately restored. For auick sale E & ILLIAMS 1211 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NORTH_ 3625 New Semi-Detached All Brick Homes! 7 and 8 Rooms 1 and 2 Baths Sample Open to 9 P.M. Daily 305 Longfellow St. N.W. natural wood trim through- decorations—large kfast nook en floor—elec- house screened iront, side and fully landscaped g walls— v and paved. Your Early Inspection Invited Waple & James, Inc. (Owners & Builders) 1226 14th St. NNW. No. 0962 FOSTER BN IMPREGNATED BITUMINOUS MATERIALS. ASPHALT ROOFING PRODUCTS 2 Repairs and Ranews Old Roofs ASPHALT FIGRE ROOF COATING Repair and Renew Old Roofs Quickly, Easily, Economically with FOSTER 1. B. M. ASPHALT ROOFING PRODUCTS GUARANTEED 1o meet all reavie. ments of applica. tion, durobility and service of the U. S, Master Spacifica: Tions covering these materils I. B. M. Fibre Foof Coot- $9.00 per. 5.gol. can LB M. Plastic Roof $.25 Cement . . per 50.1b. can ot your dealer— or sent Porcel Post Prepaid. FRIES, BEALL & SHARP 734 10th St. N.W. ASPHALT PLASTIC ROOF CEMENT The Best Buy NC\\' IdEaS New Planning Safety—Private Street Almaost completed, ld. Six archi- turally correct rooms, t hath. Separate and wash room ter bed room. he closets. Serv- i and the [RST FLOOR . ROOM—the good idea in Planning in n. Construc- brick. De- tached: furred walls, celotexed floors. Built and finished like $60.000 including sen tec tion: ston homes, heat. gas Location on Top of the City Chevy Chase, D. C. Price $13.850 Up Don't miss this, Tt is get- to be the most-talked- ome in your city. To Inspect Right from Chevy Chase Circle two squares on West- 3 Ave. to Rittenhouse right one square to Branch road. Bus e at corner. Go Now! Broad Branch Rd. and Rittenhouse St. This up the expensive estate sec- tion of Chevy Chase. Buy and Save ‘SHANNON'E- LUCHS house is in IPARLEY WILL HEAR TALKS ON LIGHTING Latest Developments to Be Revealed at Series Here Starting Monday. Research cngineers and lighting ex- | perts will reveal latest developments in the science of electrical illumination during a series of nine conferences, be- ginning Monday, under auspices of the Electric League of Washington. o | All phases of industrial and domestic lighting will be discussed at the con- ferences by the speakers, who will include engineers and laboratory spe- cialists of the Edison, Westinghouse, [ General Electric and other research laboratories. One of the lecturers will describe lighting of the future, as envisioned by A. L. Powell, executive manager of the | Lighting Institute of the General Elec- | tric Co. who was chairman of the International _Illumination Congress which met in this country in 1928. General plans for advancement of the electrical industry ~with special reference to lighting will be considered at the opening session Monday night in | the auditorium of the new Potomac | Electric Power Co. Building, Tenth and E streets. Addresses will be delivered | by M. C. Turpin, president of the ! Electric League: H. A. Brooks, commer- | cial manager of the Potomac Electric | Power Co., and Sam Hibbin, manager of the engineering department of the ‘Westinghouse Lamp Co. All members of the Electric League and other persons interested in illu- | mination have been inv to attend | the conferences, which have been ar- ranged by & committee composed of | President Turpin, M. S. Knox, R. J. A.| Kaemmerer and Norman H. Barnes. Store and window lighting will be discussed at the second conference, Sep- tember 17, by J. H. Potts. Herbert Hoff- man and Sell L. Tost, illuminating engineers. Industrial lighting will be considered September 21, with addresses by R. N Smart, Edison’ engineer; Z. A. Biggs electrical engineer, and George Mar- shall, local business man Other topics for discussion at subse- quent sessions include electrica] adver- tising, flood-lighting, home lighting. wiring and_inspection, the “magic of light” and light in architecture. Among the speakers will be Larry Hayes, Fran- cis Clay Wallace. E. B. Fox. Carl Ger- shanick, Elmer D. W. Atwa C. W. Morrell. ell Hayes. P. A D: P. J. Holmes. Walter E. Kern C. M. Marsh, J. L. Stair and others s will continue through Ru; ST. LOUIS BID ACCEPTED The National Association of Real Estate Boards has accepted the invita- tlon of the St. Louis Real Estate Ex- change to hold its annual Midwinter business meeting in thaj city during the week of January 18 Important matters of policy are scheduled for discussion at this time; the Executive Committee, the board of directors and the Executive Commit- tees of many of the association divi- sions will meet during the period. and the new officers elected at the Balti- service during 1932, more convention will be installed for THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER -12, 1931 Talks on Light UNION SERVICES TO END AT ALL SOULS’ CHURCH The serles of union services in which All Souls' Unitarian Church, Mount Pleasant Congregational Church and the Universalist National Memorial Church have been co-operating during the Summer months will be concluded with the service to be held in All Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets, at 11 am. tomorrow. Rev. DuBois LeFevre, minister of the First Unitarian Church’ of Youngstown, Ohlo, will preach, taking for his subject, “Why Religion?” Separate services in the different churches will be resumed September 20. The minister of All Souls' Church, Dr. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, who has been pending the Summer at Chautauqua, N. Y. and in New England, will occupy his pulpit on that date. All Souls' Church school will also resume its ses- slons_September_20. MARIETTA PARK 325 LONGFELLOW ST. Only One Left Out of Nine Built $8,950 brick, fully screened, ern_exposure, six big ms, tiled bath with show- concrete front porch, screened double rear porches, ed closets, electric re- Sanitas on kitchen Armstrong linoleum floor, double drain- built-in garage. ATl board sink, Open Saturday and Sunday Until 9 P.M. H.G.Smithy Co. 1418 Eve 86 Natlonal 5904 | You Can Buy ONLY $65.00 7th and Quintan (Y Block South R Six I leum on kitchen floor. Evergreens planted. Tel. Georgia 1534 Drive out 7th St. directly to houses. turn rioht to 7th St., or take 14th or 9tn St One of These Homes With Your Rent Money MONTHLY (Including all interest, $lus $500 cash payment) a Place N.W. jttenhouse St.) Price, $8,250 ¢ rooms, tiled bath, built-in tub with shower. Equipped with latest I'rigidaire. Il.ino- Completely screened. Curbs, sidewalks, alley and street paving paid by present owners. Open Until 9 P.M. Ave. to Rittenhouse St. car to Rittenhouse St. Enjoy NOW the luxuries and conveniences of TOMORROW and NEXT YEAR. See this handsome ¢ new group of homes. containing the newest and finest the constr tion trade has to offer. Prices are remarkably low. ..considering the unusual character of the houses and many advantages of this near- j in, restricted. northwest Jocation. Solid brick eonstructi Six big rooms, front and screened dou- ble rear porches, colored tile baths, deep cedarlined closets, flawless double oak floors, choice of natural finish or white trim, paneled walls, bracket lights, cop- per screens for rear porches and all openings. Tiled kitchens that represent the housewife’s ideal have inlaid linoleum, built-in iron- ing boards. double drainboard sinks, specially built dressers and the larger size Frigidaire, Deep, well landscaped lawns, bounded by brick retaining walls, Detached garages. Street and alley will be paved without cost to purchaser. Don’t buy or sign a new lease until you've seen the model home. Terms to suit the modest budget. Furnished and Decorated by.. For Sale by 927 15th St. N.W. A 1932 Edition of IMPROVED NEW HOMES GloverPark Adjoining Mass. Ave. Heights L] Mecedel Home . ... 3803 W St. N.W. R Take Burleith-Glover Park bus or drive out Que or R street to 37th, north to Tunlaw road and left on Benton Street to 38th or 39th, thence left one block to W street. Model home open daily until 9 pm. Moses & Sons Any Broker or Owner . ..B. H. GRUVER... Builder National 1737 BANKS' AID SOUGHT FOR REAL ESTATE High U. S. Officials Studying Situation May Call Fur- ther Parleys. High Government officials are eager to rally banking support to the real estate situation and further conferences between them and banking groups may be held here soon, according to the ‘Wall_Street Journ: Worth Inspection 35 Longfellow St. N.W. Do Not Delay Only 2 Built Fully detached brick home of 7 large, well proportioned rooms, breakfast and sleeping porches. Lot 157 ft. deep. Garage. Every- thing up to the minute. Drive out today. Most Reasonably Priced Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. NW. North 0962 Z With 3,000 of his homes already built in Washington and more going up all the time, the permanent satisfaction of the buyer or renter is vital to Therefore, it is of the greatest Meantime, the | attention of bankers in various centers is being called to the situation and its possible improvement, it is reported. ‘The feeling here is that the best plan is for a group of financiers in each community to co-operate to handle the problem in their respective communi- tles. This would be more easily or- ganized and would be put into opera- tion more quickly than a set-up on na- tional lines. It is not understood that the Govern- ment will take an active rt in the management or financing of any agen- cies which may be set up. Offic here regard their present function as and to the possibilities for taking reme- dial steps. ‘Washington officials are not disposed to set up any rigid rules as to how the various banking groups should go about correcting the situation. The methods may differ according to the communi- ties. In general it is felt that financial aid for sound projects which may be threat- ened or are experiencing temporary difficulties is justified and that this aid would help do away with a factor 1als | which is causing uncertainty and exer- cising a depressing influence. HEVY CHAS $11,950 8 Rooms, 2 Baths Detached Comer van $13,950 8 Rooms, 2 Baths 8 rooms, 2 baths, each with built-in shower; built-in heated garages. length of room—10-foot tile set uj chromium fixtures; Frigidaire; De luxe kitchens, built-in kitchen cabinets across with double drainboard and eneral Electric Clock; un- usually attractive electric fixtures with indirect lighting in bed rooms and night lights; 7 spacious closets; open fireplaces; guaranteed Tontine shades; copper inlaid linoleum; guaranteed roof wi tal basins. uttering and downspouts; air ventilators, 2 pedes- Inspect 3638 Jenifer St. N.W. Open Daily Drive out Conn. Ave. to Jenifer St. turn east 1 block to sample house. SECURITY 1427 Eye St. N.W. HOME CO. Met. 4333 An Attractive For Inspection at 400-406 Gallatin St. N. READ During August there was a sharp u turn in projected building in the bo The total of $13.- | 864,500 was the third highest of the | hospitals year and compared with $1,006,300 in July. the low point of 1931, and $11,-|" | ough of Manhattan. 483,500 in August. 1930, ESTATE. = | the inclusion of several important projects. The largest single item was $7.105,000 involving the construction of three office buildings. ing costing $1 The month's figures were swelled by been increasing. _— ! Better Values .. | Price . 8,950 ¥ Convenient Terms | Open A vy and Sunday Lighted FEvenings to 9 Built by Exhibit Home 5514 4th St. N.W. (West Side 4th St.) x Rooms—Tiled Bath Master Bed Room With Tiled Lavatory Breakfast Alcove—Frigidaire Screened Sleeping and Breakiast 'orches—Garage You will admire the attractive two-toned kitchen with its double drainboard porcelain cabinet, “Detroit Jewel” gus range, floor and adjoining dinette, “Sanitas” walls. sink, buik-in “Oxford” kitchen Filgidaire,” linoleum on Colonial brass lighting fixtures, beautifully finisned hardwood floors, copper screens throughout. A shaded concrete front porch affords a complete rest in the evenings, the screened sleeping and break- Jast porches have the early morning shade ONCE APPRECIATE THE YOU WILL AT LASTING QUALITY, SUPERIOR WORKMANSHIP and CONVENIENCE OF LOCATION. | L. T. Gravatte f. 927 15th St. N.W. REALTOR National 0753 Evening Phone Georgia 2000 Group of Cafritz F shéd Homes Now Open W MORE BRYANT (/14 BOILERS 07 CAFRITZ LIFETIME HOMEYS the continued success of Cafritz projects. significance that this builder has standardized on Bryant Automatic Gas Heat for all his houses, large and small. Mass construction for economy, thoughtful planning for comfort, care in details for individuality—these are characteristic of Cafritz homes, and forceful aids to selling and renting. Now he adds Bryant Automatic Gas Heat, to assure winter comfort, modern cleanliness, freedom from winter drudgery, added hours of ease to the householder. An added aid to sell- ing or renting, certainly, and much more—this final touch will keep his builders houses sold or rented, for Cafritz knows gas heat to be the greatest single convenience any home can have. Cafritz homes are worth seeing. Two hundred model apartments are be- ing completed at 5820-28 Colorado Ave., 1214-24 Concord Ave., 1615-17 Cor- coran St. N. E,, 1703-11 Capital Ave. N. E. and nearby locations. They are of four rooms each, and rent for $38 to $45. Cafritz homes are for sale at Their Bryant gas boilers are typical of the value built into them. A Bryant in the basement, vou know, is a good sign—and Cafritz has it! WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY Kansas Avenue and Gallatin Street, also. See them. 413 Tenth St. N. W. Builders and Architects Division GEORGETOWN GAS LIGHT COMPANY 5632 Connecticut Ave. 1339 Wisconsin Ave. ROSSLYN GAS COMPANY 15 Wilson Blvd. install and In addition to Cafritz Constriucton Co. the following ITashington home recommend Bryant Automatic Gas Heat: L. E. Breuninger & Son Boss & Phelps Breuninger & Phifer Edson W. Briggs, Inc. Cooley Bros. D. J. Dunigan, Ine. Federal Construction Co. J. F. Fox B. H. Gruver Wm. H. Hill Co. Thos. A. Jameson Randolph L. Jennings Kennedy Chamberlin Development Co. Frederick B. Mills C. W. Morris & Son Fred Schneider John B. Tiffey Chas. L. Tankersley W. C. & A.N. Miller Waverly Taylor, Inc. M. & R. B. Warren NAtional 8280 C. M. Wilcox Edward M. Willis, Jr. P. H. Willis Realty Co. Young & Oppenheimer Earl Warren Walker Vaughn Molye Zitmore Other outstand- enterprises were three apartment héuses aggregating $3,600.000 and two 580,000, Railway freight traffic in Austria has s L. Tankersley } ' ¢ ' | |