Evening Star Newspaper, January 23, 1932, Page 20

REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO SATURDAY, JANUARY REAL ESTATE. 5445 30th Place A New Home of English Design Open Today $12,950 Wm. H. Saunders Co., Inc. 1019 K St. Dist. 1015 PRESS GLUB EVENT' WILL BE BROADCAST Bugs Baer Wlll Be Master of Ceremonies at Induction Ceremony. BUILDING CONGRESS HELD FORWARD STEP San Francisco Architect Sees Plan as Forerunner of “New Idea in Industry. Organization of building congresses now in progress throughout the coun- try is & forerunner of “the new idea in industry,” according to Frederick H.| Meyer of San Francisco, director of the Sierra Nevada Division of the American DECREASE IS REPORTED IN BUILDING OPERATIONS There was a decrease of 285 per cent| in the number and a decrease of 14.9 in the estimated expenditures for build- ing operations in December as com- pared with totals for November last, ac- cording to building permit reports re- ceived by the Department of Labor from 348 identical cities having & popu- lation of 00 or more. New residential buildings decreased |31.3 per cent in number and 37.9 per | timated cost. cent in estimated cost. New non-resi dential buildings decreased 35 per cent in number, but increased 0.7 of 1 per cent dwellings were provided, This is a de- crease of 384 per cent as compared with November. Various agencies of the United States Government, awarded 101 building con- | tracts during December at a total cost of $11,901,912. Comparing permits issued in 297 identical cities in December, 1930, and | December, 1931, there was a decrease of 42,5 per cent in the number of new | residential buildings and a decrease of JSSS per cent in the estimated cost of this class of building. New non-resi- | dential buildings decreased 222 per cent in number and 41.7 per cent in es- The number of additions, alterations and repairs decreased 9.1 cent, while their cost decreased 45.7 cent. Total bullding operations de- in estimated cost. Additions, alterations ed 185 per cent in number and |and rep: decreased 24.8 per cent in |5 in ‘The number of family | number and 188 per cent in estimated dwelling units provided decreased 64.7 \(ost During December 3,508 family 'per cent. Institute of Architects. The new California Building Congress will attack the problem with the aim of assembling an accurate knowledge of present building needs in the State and of establishing a system by which these data will be periodically reviewed “The organization of this acavity, though it has been stimulated by the depression, rests upon the purpose to| put the building industry permanently | on a sounder economic basis,” Mr. | Meyer says. “The depression only re- | veals in "aggravated forms conditions which to a greater or less degree are| | constantly present.” | The Northern California Chapter of | the American Institute of Architects is | aiding the California Bullding Congress | in an attempt to remove every obstacle | to & revival in building construction and | to relieve unemployment. A survey of the cost to the owner of real estate and | of building been started. | Facts will be sought from more than | a hundred loaning agencies throughout { | 10:15—studio feature. California so that complete knowledge | 10:30—Dance Marathon. of the general practice of banks, build- | 11:00—Shoreham_Dance Orchestra, | ing and loan companies and loaning {11:30 to 12:00—Rudy Schramm's Or- | agencies, and the ultimate cost of secur- chestra. |ing a butlding loan for the prospective home owner, may be available as a basis of a code of practice for building loans. the National Press when Bascom immons ed into office as president will | adcast by WMAL and a network other Columbia Broadcasting System | A Real Value 3109 Military Rd. N. W. Chevy Chase $13,950 “Press Club program _will be plr ed up from 9:45 to 10:15 o'clock rthur (Bugs) Baer will be master of | 6 larg reipd the gu! & living oL ceremonics. Am ¢ ‘raci. |J | will be Speaker Srasiese soat It 81| " Tue weekiy S ine | situation in W e by Raymond Clapper, head of the i< A0% bureau of the United P brick Frederic Wil Geneva to cover the | Disarmament Conference for Columl b In the Music That Satisfies progra - 10:30 Nat Shilkret’s Orchestra wil revive a_G light opera favorite, g Wo Wohnst Du.” Alex Gra soloist on this program, W Marta.” D. C. Artist to Sing. its own dios WMAL W a recital by Gretchen Hood resume of the political shington will be given | 1 Wash- 1ot - Solid Large garage Home, of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Wilson, on Columbia pike two blocks from Glebe road. The house, butlt of old | stone, contains six main rooms and bath and has a two-car built-in garage. The interior of the living | g rooms is treated in omnmflnhl plaster. Th? house was designed and bm]t by th? owners. con- Open Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. H.G.Smithy Co. NAt 7:30—Dr, Edwards Deming, basso. 8:00—Sunday School Lesson. 8:15—Roland Wheeler, tenor. 8:30—Radio Play Arts Guild. 9:00—Old Virginia Hoe-Down, 10:00—News flashes, loan charges has 1418 Eve St 5003 Standard Time.) (All programs scheduled for Eas U fix 9:30—Melody Boys. |WRC 55 Kitoeyetes. | 10:00—Dramatic rcadings by Helen 45— ign Policy Evans O'Neill | bTieheon (CIpthe cren EONE [ 10:30 to 11:00—Piano Melodies. = 15—Second and third acts of “Barber | Wflms oi Late Licenses. | of Seville,” from stage of the WMAI 475.9 Meters, FAIRFAX, Va, January 23 (Spe-| Metropolitan Opera House. MAL 630 Kilccycles. cial).—Commissioner of Revenue James . He will deal wi —Skippy.” Is and plan | —Contract Bridge 00—The Funnyboners. U. Kincheloe calls to the attention of | NEW YORK, January 23 (#).—Gates | ym‘sml day One-Man Minstrel Show. 15—Saturday _Syncopators, | the business and professional people of | W. McGarrah, president of the World 'he Quizzical Observer,” 30—National Democratic Club Forum. | the county the provision in the State | Bank for International Settlements. ar Strickland Gillilan, 00—Four Clubmen. |law imposing a penalty of 10 per cent |rived for a visit yesterday, on the liner udolph Schramm's Orchestra. | le Rhythm Kings. |of the amount cf each license on all | Europa, declining to talk about inter- | 6:45—"The Negro in Literature,” by Ann Leaf at the organ. who have not paid their fee prior to| national questions, but declaring the Irvin S. Cobb. | 4:30—Dance Marathon. | February 1. ‘The minimum fine is $2. | United States in the last few months 00—Amos 'n’ Andy. 45—Thrift Week talk by Harold J. The law sallows the commissioner no|had seen “a decided growth of confi- Haas discretion in the assessment of this fine. | dence.” :15—The Yeast Jesters. 00—Herr Louie and the Hungry Five. RN WOODLEY PARK ALL BRICK HOME . 315.6 Meters, Exceptional Value 1318 Allison St. N.E. A Row House, With Semi-Detached Surroundings || | 75 In Mlchlgan Manor ‘Amos 1’ rooms ntry. Frig hardwood i orch, of the River ) z 1 he Negro i 1 will be discussed by Irvin S Cnbn N a broad- ight at 6:45 over WRC and a of other National dc McGarrah Home for th k| lipsley Hreights The Garden Spot of Washington 45 00— by by the Revelors' Quartet, }\zmvc program in their week cast at 9 o'clock. The bar “March of the Musketeer Sweet, Home, the World OV overture to “Tannhauser. clers will contribute | Brigade” and “Among My S West Coast Orchestras The triweekly dance hour at 10 o will be provided by two West Coa: orchestras—Anson Weeks and his or- chestra and Tom Green and his orches- tra, both in San Francisco. The Civic Concert program at 8:15 o'clock will feature Jose Ec ist. He will play three class bers—"Gigue” of _Bach, Homes of varying sizes are now under construction in the New Hillbrook Lane Section. Your Inspection Invited. B .C an 4. 9. Miller Developers W. and the e Rev- in rear f $8, 950 OO Frederick B. Mills Owner and Builder Ga. 4946-1123 Take Brookland car to 12th and Michigan A Walk w(imm- 45— Harold Veo's Orchestra and‘ Marguerite Cromwell. 20—Sophocles Papas, guitarist. 00—“Hunted,” by the Angela Kier| 5:30—"The Witching Hour." Players. 45—Flashes from The Evening Star. 15—Correct time. 00—Time and program resume. 16—Civic Concert program. 6:01—"Our Local Government,” by 30—Program by National Advisory Senator Capper of Kansas. Council on Radio in Education 15—Freddie Martin's Orchestra. Speakers, Frank W. Taussig and | 6:30—Civic talk. Carney Landis. 45—Connie Boswell. 00—Artnur Pryor's Band and Revel- | 7:00—The Political ers Quartet Washington Tonight,” 9:30—The Paint Club. mond Clapper. 00—Anson Weeks' Orchestra and | 7:15—Bing Crosby, baritone. Tom_Gerun's Orchestra, from | 7:30—Musical Chronicles. by Ray- San Francisco. :00—Jitters. 00—Last-Minute News, :15—Abe Lyman’s Band | arion Harrls, crooner. 30—Frederic Landis, “The Hoosler | Weather forecast. Editor.” [ 16—Jesse Crawford, organist, :45—Vaughn de Leath. 30—Ri Vallee's Orchestra, me ‘Talk on Optometry. 2 Ufl—Ra]ph Kibery, baritone. | 5 retchen Hood, soprano. 1119 17th St. Situation in Debussy’s the “La PSS RSN RS ARA RN S ASA NN AN SRR AR The Only One Left In A Group of Four Distinctive Homes 2913 Twenty=Eighth Exceptionally located—beautiful- ly conditioned — containing six large rooms—three baths—maid's room — built-in garage — paved street and alley. This is one of the city's best locations. Nat'l Mortg. 1004 Vermont Ave. Open and Lighted Daily and Sunday 2—6 P.M. SPECIAL EVENT. Inauguration of Bascom N. Timmons as president of the National Press Club, WMAL, DRAMA. Radio Play Arts Guild, WISV, | SPEECHES. | “our Local Government by | | TYQY 2054 Meters. | WJSY 1,460 Kilocycles. 2:00—Shoreham Orchestra. 2:30—Dance Music. 3:00—Organ Melodies. 8:30—Studio feature. 4°00—Children's Hour. 5:0 Songs by Jimmy Nichols. 5:15—Studlo feature. 5:30—Ear] Mentzer, baritone. 6:00—-"Intimate Giimpses of Animals You Have Met,” by Don Lang. re talk. s flashes. “Golliwog's Cakewalk” and Campanella” of L T Von Unschu! its debut tonight over WOL ; | minute program_from 7:30 OPEN TODAY | This station’s other musical features 1 | include a program by Edith Reed's En- | tertainers and a recital by Marguerite 5361 28th St i . | “““Any Evening will be presented by | 12:08 1o 1:00a--Coon-Sanders' Or- Inauguration of Bascom N. A New £ | the Radio Play Arts Guild in its weekly chestra. | immons _as president of the ew flome o | broadcast tonight over WJSV. This is Y National Press Club. Many Novel Features a rural play. WJSV's musical presenta- 228.9 Meters. 15—Modern Male Chorus. aladi | tions _ include a recital b and 310 Kilocycles. 30—Nat Shilkret's Orchestra. ncluding | Wheeler, tenor, and dance music by the 5 5 45—Jack Miller's Orchestra. Bed Room | Shoreham Orchestra. O et 9{3&,’&’“@&,&’25&‘ g’c%l-xc?ltr:n i | 30—Melody Moments. 0 Y it sk Tiled Bath | ey onent. 2:00—Weather report. B 1 H il o 3 2:01—Guy Lombardo's Qrchestra Paneled Library | | Major Radio Features 15— Novelettes. : Gy L be e he F. Fl | 30—One-Time Opportunities. G s | 45—Program by Walter T. Holt. | he, $13,500 | 00— .hc%!} Sokol, baritone. ; | s 15—Nordica Mandolin and Guitar | Orchestra. Wm. H. Saunders Co., Inc. 1019 K St. Dlst. 1015 & Inv. Corp. National 5833 45—Bobby Bond, tenor. :00—Dinner Music. :20—News flashes :30—Von Unschuld Piano Club. :45—Margaret Latham, soprano. 00—Studio secrets. —Eddie Leger. banjoist —Lelia Endicott, crooner. | to 9:00—Edith 'Reed’s Entertain- | ers, 8:30. ‘ | | A A Senator | ——————————— e —— 15 Capper of Kansas, WMAL, 6:01; 3 “The Political Situation in’ Wash- | 8:45 ington Tonight,” by Raymond Clap- per, WMAL, 7:00. | W3XK 1451 Meters. | W3XK 2,065 Kilocycles. Clair Speaker, dramatic reader. ; ‘00—Rosa Lang, pianist. VARIETY. Bing Crosby, baritone, - Musical Chronicles, WMAL, 9:00—Studio feature. 0 Harold Veo's Orchestra, with Mar.| 9:15—Noonan's Washingtonians. 5—Travelers' Aid. guerite Cromwell, WRC, 5; 'lh(" Paint Club, WRC, 9:30; Nat Shil- kret's Orchestra, WMAL, 10:30. DANCE MUSIC. 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