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SAVING FOR THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1931, HOMES Launch Campaign Asking Renters to Save $500 for Down Payment. usar nds and thous- do not own th home $500 to a home the National Asso- of Real Estate Boards this week wide urging_employed renters to educational toward within the use * was started Tuesday ings Day t cumu jon o homely found to be slated for dwel 16 movement observed issuing fig- public how the he lings was f thousands of means of possible with chased recently by Mr. an dards belie lies would necessary 1ced they cc T eir heart ent of the associ: il only the mbled the how ccustomed w ho king t hom Stores Will Profit. remembered that the v when it has a has e home proud of hi and is in it. he to adorn it. He t ugs and es sacr to undertake funds for is a better cus- Mrs. Elme This eight-room and two-bath dwelling at 1366 Juniper street was pur- J. Payne from L. E. Breuninger & Sons, through the real estate agency of Thomas I her cordially. “Giving up your holiday like this. Tl make it up to you “You've already made it up,” Cath- leen said, “by giving me the opportunity to come to you beautifud home.” ““You like Crestwood then?” She saw he was pleased. Tt's—a little bit of heaven.” “A little bit of heaven on earth, at least. If you are ready we'll start right in on the work. Guests will be arriving later. I've asked to have our lunch served here. It will save time. When we've finished for the afternoon I'll show you more of Crestwood.” At 3 o'clock Mr, Drew thought they had done enough for the day. “You'd better rest for an hour or o, Miss Carroll,” he said. “I've done you cut, I'm afraid. Tea is at 5. My son will be home then and some of his voung {riends are coming.’ Tom will be home at 5! Tom will be home at 5! It was a roundelay that rippled through Cathleen’s head In her room she took a pad of paper from her bag and sat by the window writing a new chapter in her “Declara- tion of Independence’—her impression of Crestwood. Words! How meager they could be. She wished she knew more of them—bright and shining words that could paint a picture of Tom's home After a while she undressed and lay |down. She must be fresh for tea. Shortly after 4, she rose to dress. She would wear the tub silk dress, of course It was inconspicuous. Then with & | little thud, like a stone dropped into a pool, it occurred to her that she must not go down to tea. Tea was for the Peyton. that thou- be willing fices they save enough pur- begrudge the adio or other ys Harry fon e ex- home on so ULIA helped Cathleen bag for the week end his is & business have can but ures we sums appetizing the unt to having. w savings can some of the J do if it e the tan tub silk. It's t: cool. Ar that yel wore at Journey's I ts frock but Julia tal she said, white cardig ts get much erebs not. Every- owner, how- is home. Once will spend all that Julia became e’s no one there to please, is there furniture and Al saw the stars d FIFTY-SECOND INSTALLMENT. pack trip, her Julia You'll want the simplest That green linen would didn’t have the sunburn back backs are for play, not for work ailored ar d w chiffon for booed it not for din- Cathleen would have liked to add a with a jado a thleen looked so disap- suspicious ker, you want espe- besides Mr then guests at Crestwood. She was not & guest. She was an employe. | But Mr. Drew had told her there | would be tea at 5. Certainly. He would send it to her room. Or per- haps he meant it would be served to her in the study. She dressed as carefully as if she were to have tea with a king. And she was not going to have tea at all When her toilet was as nearly perfect Richmond Heatomat Gas Fired Boilers Now on Display 4100 Georgia Ave. AD-0145 we are—every one of us—in love with love Cathleen set out the next morning for the Drew place at Tarrytown with high head and tripping heart. Mr. Drew sent a man with a car to meet her at the station in Tarrytown. She recognized the car at once. It was the one in | which she had been driven away from the shameful fight on Fourteenth street. | Crestwood, the Drew country seat, sat | on & high hill overlooking the Hudson. | It was a rambling old stone structure of countless wings and gables. There was an_old-fashioned garden. Gravel paths bordered with phlox and mignonette nd sweet sultan wound toward the wooded section down by the river. | here was a comfortable feel to Crest- wood. It invited repose. Its chairs were capacious and fitted to the back. Iis NEW SEMI-DETACHED BRICK HOMES! Facing 17 Acre Gov't Park SAMPLE OPEN TO 9 P.M. as she could make it, she sat once more by the window, her eyes fixed on the gray-green sweep of the river. But she did not see it, nor the boats that crept sleepily to and fro. Tom will be_home at 5 She lost track of time until & knock came at her door “Tea is served on man servant told her swered the knock. “‘Mr you might have forgotten. She followed the man down the stairs and out onto the broad veranda. Tom had come home. He was there, on the other side of the tea-table, leaning against the veranda railing. A beauti- ful young woman with & pale gold head was fastening a flower into his buttonhole, coquetting with him with hands and_eyes (To Be Continued). DANISH SINGER SUES Asks $375 From Club Michele for Alleged Breach of Contract the veranda,” a when she an- Drew thought Thora Hoygaard, Danish singer, filed sult in Municipal Court yesterday ask- ing $375 from Walter Von Herbulis, trading as the Club Michele, 1 Thomas circle. She said she had been engaged to sing at the opening of the club and for che ensuing three weeks, but was not permitted to carry out her part of the arrangement Attorney Joseph A. Kaufman filed the suit, said th featured in advertisements of the opening as a prima donna. Buy a Home With who club $7,650 Sample House, 1837 Bay St. S.E. Salesman on Premises Daily Until 9 P.M. 6 rooms and bath Glassed sleeping porch Front and rear porches Bath—colored tlle and showers Bullt-in tub Built-in wall safe Mirror deor Bulit-In telephone closet ullt-in dining set with benches Cedar-lined closet " " Penche BUY AT YOUR OWN TERMS Steuart Brothers, Inc. Real Estate Construction e singer had been | ICE CREAM COMPANY | PLANS NEW BUILDING| B. L. Hartz Announces Construc- tion of $100,000 Plant Will Begin Soon . | Forced from its location in the 600 block of Pennsylvania avenue by the spread of the Federal Government's triangle building program, the Co- lonal Ice Cream Co. will start con- struction shortly on a new $100,000 manufacturing building and garage at Canal and Ivy streets southeast, it was | announced this week by B. L. Hartz, president of the concern. Contract for the erection of the new | plant, which will occupy 20,000 square | feet of ground at 416 Canal street, has | been awarded to Baer & Scholz, 1625 K | street, builders. The structure, to be | two stories in height, will be built of stone, steel and concrete and will be equipped with all modern improve- ments. The building will have 450,000 cubic feet content German Reds Arrested. RECKLINGHAUSEN, Germany, De- cember 5 (#)—Police raided a Com- munist “training class” for the class war yesterday and arrested 51 persons. They will be charged with plotting trea- All Conveniences Between 18th, 19th, B & Near Eastern High G. E. electric clock Hot-water heat (oversize boiler) Hot-water storage tank One-piece laundry tub Paneled walls Hardwood floors Hardwood trim Frigidaire Walker electric dish washer Or a modern fireplace Fluid heat—noiseless ol bur E: vy tin roof. 20 Ibs. GARAGE C Sts. S.E. Sehool ner 138 12th St. N.E. RECORDS SOMETIMES LIE A builder bought land for an apartment house. There was a covenant in a former deed requir- ing a set back of five feet, which was “missed” by the builder's title examiner. When the building was almost completed, action was started compelling the builder to demolish his structure at a cost of thousands of dollars. Be safe! Whenever you buy or lend on real estate, insist on a New York Title and Mort- gage Company Title Policy. NEW YORK TITLE AND MORTGAGE COMPANY Capital Funds over $64,000,000 810 15th Street, N. W. (Shoreham Bldg.) Phone: Metropolitan 3900 A. W. Hoover, Assistant Secretary in Charge HAVE YOU SEEN Very Roomy Truly an outstanding value—6 large rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 beau- tiful baths, solid brick construc- tion, large, perfectly equipped kitchen, breakfast room, open fireplace, daylight, roomy base- ment, interior finish of unusual 5428 Nebraska Ave. $13,450 deep divans were a treat to weary limbs. Its plain walls presented the best there | was in art. Everywhere, in ncok and 5724 3rd St. N.W. Between Madison and Nicholson Streets. ipment, for new clothes Waple & James, Sales Agents befitting their new posi- 1 automobile. He will spend kil te. See i g e Cathleen’s eyes skill and taste. See it today athleen said frankly. “There's entertainment with a freer never, at any nrosperity, have in America. & indifference to the “The trouble ed o pects labor. ple who often can- e of view m we new homes world. I thir cases, il met this ¢ depe d b t we are placing It 15 the home a ally thought sk ways. is doing his share such bus iness he country guide booklet: ) W. C. & A. N. Miller the national bo; APARTMENT HOUSE SOLD FOR Mr. and Mrs. Willi Purchase Four-Story Building on Columbia Road. nt Columbia T was sold th by ne to be 2-bath yment rep ungaloy ocet Open— 441 the transaction for real estate working fami- in the t In Washington the firm | zpout week to Mr. offices of N y agents, for e house orts W type home at nd of cour the time, in our s been enough et nd the trouble has been in The Europe and W whe service ry down pay- h His problem from nding to build refit our busi- Strest Sounds 1 laughed. “Be careful Cathleen laughed, too. mance,” she said, cne tter planning se. lly met him,” nly saw him for a few min- when he was catching a Now he's back. was until I went into e with some letters one was sitting on the edge father introduced us.” n told Julia, in minutest had happened on the night took her from a gang fight a rcmance, Kit cnly on the screen or in books.” woman o would | o 1 we could is_as- d their own set It or e | she is certainly good for its institutions will distribute | s as a part of right as it is,” Drew just happens to be my know, the way is acting for spine. “Tom ideal—yor e girls day-dream movie heroes. I guess it's because 1 know most popular line when I made my him before you Cathleen I didn't Julia “A movie ro- “but not a real life Cinderella and the prince meet You mean that used to be the case But I know any number of men who made what their families call mes- alliances—that is, married girls outside A’ working girl may not be s0 good for a family's prestige, but I'm sure the Drew spine is quite all Cathleen said. ou $65,000 am Murphy 2.9 PM. Miss N L tiled The sale approximately age. dwelling on a Eighteenth nd Mrs. Mur- the apa occupies a Rea the sale of Charles Bell G 2-acre rs a ipies a 1004 Vt. Ave. N | | Lighted Daily—Sunday Ingraham St. N.W. Semi-Detached—20x42 Ft. Deep 8-Room Homes With Extra Tile Lavatory Also See Our Other Homes of 6 and 7 Rooms 1724 35th St. N.W. CORNER BRICK | $7.750 OPEN DAILY bath— Perfect le Terms Nat'l Mortgage & Investment Corp at. Moderately priced; in the Petworth section, offering something different ir a row house than h *8,950 up FREDERICK B. MILLS Owner & Builder Phone Georgia 4946 ever been offered before 5 | . % 5833 g e ¥ e ¥ = -4 eSS A Lasting and Worthy “Christmas Gift” Buy Now! New All-Brick Home 5617 L] EXHIBIT HOM SECOND ST. N.W. At the Intersection of Kansas Ave. and 2nd St.) Reasonable Terms $8,95 Overlooking Two Government Parks 11 e excellence an Ce Built by W. G. Irvin, 8 Sold material, design, work cautiful NEW group of by homes “ALL B rassed ODAY and see t OPEN DAILY su me out location a ¢ outstanding UNTIL 9 P J. E. DOUGLASS CO. 1621 K St. N.W. Met. 5678 Enjoy Xmas Day in a ship and fin- RICK much value M. R R R R R RN ENR TR e o 3 C gt e e cranny, it was with books, 8 LARGE ROOMS 2 COMPLETE BATHS Price Low— Terms Arranged! Waple & James, Inc. 1226 14th St. N.W. North 09 Cathleen was shown to her room From its window she caught a clear sweep of the river to the north. A homy room of restful dignity. Spool bed and | spinnet table and chests of drawers Hooked rugs and chintz. She thought ot the hard splendor of Journey's End Mr. Drew received her in his study. It's fine of you to come, Miss Car- | roll,” he said, moving forward to greet AR % % § 4709 Colorado Ave. N.. ‘ Washington’s Most Exclusive Section The most drastic sacrifice in years. A gorgeous yme at nearly half the original price | Drive out 16th St. to Colo- rado Ave., West to Houses. Open Sat. and Sun. Day and Night. % . 0853 Charming Colonial Home 48.362 Square Feet of Ground Fronting 180 Feet on Fenwick Avenue Adjacent to East Falls Church, Va. unusual charm for this im- pressive home. The house 1s center hall plan with large living room, dining room, each with open fire- place; library, pantry and kitchen on the first floor. Kitchen is equipped with huilt-in tile sink, inlaid lino- leum floors and electric range. Second floor con- tains five bed rooms and two tiled baths, 2-car ga- rage. me reflects the radition of hospitality of the South. It is but one block off Lee Highway, and convenient to both the Washington Golf and Country Club and the Army, Navy and Ma- rine Corps Co Its spacious gr stately trees lawns and beautiful shrub- bery provides a setting of i Open for Inspection Priced Less Than $20,000 To Reach—Drive over Key Bridge, out Lee Highway toward Falls Church approximetely” 4 miles to Robert E. Lee School. Turn left on Fenwick Ave. (fourth street west of o) end drive one block to property. WEAVER BROS REALTORS EXCLUSIVE AGENTS Mortoage Loan Correspondent, Metropolitan Life Insurance €o. 7003 Clarendon Road, Edgemoor, Md., is a farthful refroduction of one of W’/Ni‘am:burg's best examples of early American architecture combined with modern comforts and scientific advantages. The interior sustains this idea. Visitors will at least carry away with them a sense of the delicacy of design achieved by our early builders. Ofpen Today and Tomorrow Seven rooms Lot 100 feet square Price, $17,500.00 Wisconsin Ave. to Edgemoor Lane to Clarendon Road. Louis p. Shoemal(er. 1407 N. Y AVC. N.W. PRESIDENT HOOVER declares Home Ownership is now more feasible and desirable than ever. 7-RooM HOMES At the Price of a 6-Room House DE LUXE KITCHEN Completely Equipped BUILT-IN KITCHEN CABINETS Space for everything in buff and green built-in cabinets. Double small block ceramic tile drainboard and back splash. Large Frigidaire, lino- leum fiooring, electric clock. STURDY FOLD-AWAY DINETTE | This view of the kitchen shows the sturdy fold-away dinette set which will comfortably seat 4 or 5 persons, and model gas range, both in har- | monizing colors of buff and green.' ! | A Striking New Group of Homes 4th and FARRAGUT STS. N.W. Colonial, variegated, tapestry brick fronts with Mansard roof, all-brick construction, 3 wide covered porches . . . 7 spacious, well-planned rooms, with a model kitchen in buff and green color scheme, built-in cabinets, sink with double tiled drainboard, fold-away dinette set, Frigidaire with cold control, model g ange, electric clock, linoleum flooring . - . De luxe bath with colored tile and colored fixtures, and latest built-in equipment, spacious rooms with large closets, extra floor plugs . Hardwood floors throughout, copper screens, metal weather stripping, double-floor construction . - - Red Jacket heating plant, built-in garage with “Over-the- Top” counter-balanced one-piece door. 8,950 SMALL CASH PAYMENT TERMS LESS THAN RENT 14th & K CAFRIT ® OVER 3,000 LIFETIME HOMES BUILT AND SOLD e - Center Hall Colonsal No written description would do this home justice. Very large corner lot, 6 master rooms, 2 baths, finished attic, built-in garage, latest kitchen equipment and breakfast alcove. Every- thing a fine home should have. Terms reasonable. Corner—Lot, 65x107 Ft. 31st & Military Rd. $14.500 Beautiful Corner This is without question the most beautiful home in all Chevy Chase. Spacious in every detail; 4 large bedrooms, 2 baths, library, with private lavatory, beautifully decorated. Large wooded corner lot. 2-car brick garage. All 33rd & Morrison modern up-to-the-minute equip- ment, including gas burner and $18.500 These Homes are Brand New and are Open Daily Unt/1 9 P. M. H.G.Smithy Co, 3 N.E. Corner 1418 EYE ST. I This Brand-New Home 6013 Fifth St. N.W. —Is Offered for Sale at a Special Price! with special terms And No Financing Trouble or Expense A beautiful home, in a convenient and very desirable neighborhood. HONOR BUILT from foundation to roof—and equipped as few homes at even a higher price are—with Frigidaire, oil burner, screens, weather strips, etc. Take President Hoover’s Advice and Own a Home You can own this one on most favorable terms. Price $10,900 5750 Cush— $80 a Month These are decidedly more favorable terms than the Home-buying crusade hopes for—and decidedly the best home money can buy. Come and prove for yourself what w. Fome F e say by critical inspection, Open Every Day and Evening, Including Sunday C. J. Holt—Munsey Building Or Phone Lincoln 4991