Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1935, Page 18

B2 PRIVATE BUILDING DECLINES INWEEK $313,934 Total Is Far Be- low Record Set in Pre- vious Seven Days. (Continued From First Pige.) Corning, architect; to erect one 2- story brick dwelling, 7510 Seven- teenth street, to cost $9,000. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- _teenth street, owners and builders; G. E. MacNeil, architect; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 4825 Wood- way lane, to cost $8,000. George B. Stevens, 2755 Nichols avenue southeast, owner, designer and builder; to erect one 1-story brick and concrete block gasoline filling station, 2755 Nichols avenue southeast, to cost $8,000. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders: G. E. MacNeil, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and frame dwelling, 4821 Woodway lane, to cost $8200. Kass Realty Co., Southern Build- ing, owners and builders; J. Van | Lennep, designers; to erect one 2- story brick dwelling, 1552 Thirty- fourth street, to cost $8,500. Kass Realty Co., Southern Build- ing, owners and builders; J. Van Lennep, designer: to erect one 2- story brick dwelling, 1554 Thirty- fourth street, to cost $8,000. Anthony Carozza, 24 Todd place northeast, owner, designer and builder; to erect one 2-story brick and concrete tlock dwelling, 1701 Twenty-ninth street southeast; to cost $6,500. Albert E. Wright, 4720 Forty-sev- enth street, owner, designer and builder; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 4812 Forty-sixth street; to cost $6,000. Show Room Planned. Clara Lillian Smith, 1408 New Hampshire avenue, owner; Eugene ‘Waggaman, architect; Harvey L. Jones, No. 2 Dupont circle, builder; to erect one 1-story brick, stone, con- crete and tile auto show room, 4223 Connecticut avenue; to cost $6,000. Charles Stohr, 1422 F street, owner; Lorenzo H. Winslow, designer; W. H. Dawson, Herndon, Va. builder; to erect one 1l-story brick and tile | dwelling, 4843 Butterworth place; to cost $6,500. W. G. Irvin, Investment Building, owner and builder; G. S. White, de- signer; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 6213 Thirty-first street; to cost $6,000. C. E. Finch & Co,, Inc., 451 Mary- land avenue southwest, owner; C. L. Harding, architect; Skinker & Garrett, 1719 I street, builders; to make re- pairs, 1341 W street; to cost $5,000. Jacob Weber, 511 E street south- east, owner and builder; Lee W. Lut- | trell, architect; to erect one 2-story | brick and concrete block dwelling, 4801 Forty-eighth street; to cost $5,500. William E. McQuay, 1114 F street northeast, owner and builder; W. E. | Nelson, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 3608 Alabama avenue southeast; to cost | $5,000. | Robert H. Best, 3741 Kanawha street, owner and builder; E. B. Cor-‘ | dition, 1223 Good Hope road south- REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, Home in Varnum Street Sold Mrs. Margaret C. Rich recently purchased this Colonial type house, located at 1741 Varnum street. The dwelling contains eight rooms and two baths, It was built for and sold by the office of Cuvier A. Metzler. brick dwelling, 3355 Denver mm‘ southeast; to cost $4,500. | R. F. Bell, 3829 Twentyreighth | road northeast, owner and designer; Martin Bros,, 1341 Connecticut ave- nue, builders; to erect one 1-story | ~—Star Staff Photo. Meter Tests Paint. ‘The precise control of color and stieet, Mount Rainier, Md, owner brick and concrete greasing shed, 1145 brightness is one of the most per- and builder; George Santmyers, archi- | Bladensburg road northeast; to cost Plexing problems facing the paint in- | tect; to erect one 2-story brick dwell- ing 1526 Twenty-eighth street south- | east; to cost $4,000. | Fred Logemann, owner: Henry G. garages, 4623-4629 Fourth street; to Veloped by Richard B. Hunter of ths| scientific section of the National Paint, | Herath, designer; John Herath, 2305 | R street scutheast, builder; to erect | $900. Harris Shapero, 1477 Girard street, owner and builder; to erect four metal cost $800. Kass Realty Co., Southern Build- dustry today. An instrument, called the reflectometer, which wgll aid in solving this difficulty, has been de- Varnish and Lacquer Association. The one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, |ing, owners and builders; to erect | reflactometer has proved most useful 1918 Q street southeast; to cost $4,500. | brick retaining wall, 3345 Q streei, to in the careful and accurate compari- Trust Company Gets Permit. National Savings and Trust Co., owners; R. C. Archer, architect; James J. Galvin, 4215 Yuma street, | builder; to erect one 1-story brick ad- east; to cost $2,000. Metropolitan Petroleum, Inc., own- ers; R. R. Chenowith, designer; Mar- tin Bros, 1341 Conn. avenue, build- ers; to erect one l-story brick addi- tion, 700 Fifteenth street northeast; to cost $2,000. Audry A. Palmer, owner; C. B. White, designer; Thomas L. Phillios, Chevy Chase, Md., builder; to make alterations, 1421 Thirty-third street; to cost $3,000. Louis Bush Estate, 1417 Pen vania avenue, owners; Schneicer- Spliedt Co., 1422 F street, builders; to install six bath rooms, 331 First street northeast; to cost $1,851. Sara Sticham, 1338 Fourteenth | cost $800. La Salle Park Corp., 1520 K street, owner and builder; Schreier & Pat- garages, 1823, 1827 and 1831 Varnum street northeast; to cost $750. Earl Ready, 3301 N street, owner; R. L. Emory, 6427 Brook lane, builde: to stucco two frame dwellings, 4555 and 4557 Conduit road; to cost $687. | Painting by Immersion. A jet black finish, described as lus- trous, scratch-proof and firmly ad- herent, is given common grades of iron or steel by a new chemical pro- cess which involves simple immersion in an aqueous bath. — Good Wine Crop. Spain expects a bumper wine crop. sons of color and brightness. Besides paint makers, it is benefiting other commercial flelds such as the paper, | terson, architects; to erect three frame | ceramic industries, etc. REALTOR COUNCILS MEET NEXT MONTH Secretaries and States Unit to Hold Sessions i1 Atlantic City. Two interorganization councils, the Realtor Secretaries Council and the States Council, will meet next month in Atlantic City along with the con- vention of the parent ogranization, the National Association of Real Estate Boards. The States Council, made up of presidents and secretaries of 37 State real estate associations of the coun- try and of other officially designated representatives of the various State groups of real estate boards, this year will be & “mobilization of these real- tor leaders to formulate plans for strengthening local State and na- tional bodies for the expected period of advance,” Aubrey Maddock of Hartford, Conn.,, chairman of the council, states. “The Three-way Agreement—How Can It Be Made More Helpful and Effective?” is one topic of the coun- cil's three sessions program (after- noon of October 23, morning and afternoon of October 24). G. LeRoy Kemp of Darien, Conn., vice presi- dent of the Connecticut Association of Real Estate Boards, will open this discussion on the reciprocal member- ship agreement under which in eight States complete synchronization of membership already has been affected between the State real estate associ- ation and the National Association of Real Estate Boards. New. regional mapping of the United States, to bring to every real- tor within a day's drive a national- State-local meeting of top-notch quality, also will be discussed. Charles H. Wanless of Springfield, Ill, vice president of the national association for the Great Lakes region and preg- ident of the Illinois Association ol Real Estate Boards, held the gavel at the first of these new-type regional meetings, called in Detroit, in May. He will tell how the plan works out. Alfred H. Wagg of Paim Beach, as chairman of a special nationall com- mittee on use of forms and contracts in real estate transactions, will talk | on reservation of the realtor’s right | to draw up ordinary papers incidental | to a real estate business. | In line with action of boards every= where calling renewed public attene tion to the protective value of the D. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1935. term realtor, the council will discuss safeguarding the association’s prop- erty right to this term, its member- ship designation. Okiahomnan Will Speak. “Function of the States Council” will be discussed by Phil W. Mc- Mahon, secretary of the Oklahomsa Association of Real Estate Boards and of the Tulsa Real Estate Board. Action aiready taken in some States, contemplated in others over the country, is indicated in these council convention topics: “Needed Amendments to Real Estate License Laws,” “Practical Consideration in Tax Limitations.” Paul E. Stark of Madison, Wis., chairman of the Na- tional Tax Committee, will discuss this last question. The Real Secretaries Councll, bringing together executive officers of the association’s member boards in 434 cities from coast to coast, will discuss problems involved in shifting gears for the road ahead. Harry G. Benton, chairman of this council and executive secretary of the Minnespolis Real Estate Board, announces two special luncheon con- ferences of the council to be held Wednesday and Thursday, October 23 and 24. They will cover phases of change upon which real estate boards must take the initiative for effective local action. These include membership consolidations and ad- vancement of the home ownership movement. FIVE STATES ENTER ORATORICAL CONTEST Five States and a possible sixth have already shown their intention to compete this year for the siiver cup offered annually at the United States Bullding and Loan League conven- tion to the outstanding public speaker in the savings, building and loan busi- ness. The 1935 convention will be| held in Cincinnati, November 13 to| 15, and the contest for oratorical 5615-19-23 REAL ESTATE, honors is scheduled for the second evening. American Savings, Building and Loan Institute, educational and Tesearch affiliate of the league, spon- sors the competition in the interest of a greater understanding of the fundamentals of the business. - * year’s cup winner; New Jersey, Texas, ©Ohio and Illinois are the States sure to be represented, according to pres- ent commitments, and North Carolina is well on the way to sending a can- didate. Other States are expected to come into the lists before mid-Oc- Massachusetts, which furnished last | tober, the deadline on entrants. SHEPHERD PARK Another New Brick Colonial Built by BIRON BROS. oy s Ly , 1428 JUNIPER STREET Overlooking Rock Creek Park Here is a Colonial home worth your inspection—9 beautiful rooms—5 bed rooms and 3 baths—2 fireplaces—library and lava- tory on first floor—recreation room—G. E. oil burner—screened porch—Ilot 50x150—2-car garage—perfect location, Will Consider Trade Open Daily 9 AM. to 9 PM. Tower Bldg. DI. 3100 FIRST ST. N.W. FOUR-FAMILY APARTMENTS IN ONE OF ning, architect; to erect one 2-story | street, owner; <. C. Roberts, 1336 brick dwelling, 3344 Denver street | Fourteenth street, builde to erect southeast; to cost $4,500. ]one 2-story brick addition, 1336 Four- McCrory Store Corp., owners: Rob- | teenth street; to cost $1,000. ert C. Ziessler, architect; M. Cladny| Alex Hler, 63 Q street northeast, | Construction Co., 4707 Kansas avenue, | owner; Marcus Hallett, designer; Rob- builders; to make repairs, 414-416 ert Goodman, Inc., 4701 Connecticut Seventh street; to cost $4,800. }nvenue. builder; to erect brick addi- Robert H. Best, 3741 Kanawha tion, 63 Q street northeast; to cost street, owner and builder; E. B. Cor- | $1,000. ning, architect; to erect one 2-story Fred H. Ugast, 1141 Bladensburg 4,990 - ssasol| L Monthly Payments S One of a new group of 4 just (Include Interest and Principal) N Shmsanity) ey subdivision. facing _the new Gov- 4905 | sq7% ernment Park. The first group to $650 to $49.50 sold immediaiely and one of this IMPROVED ;5-Rroom Rroup was sold before completion Brick Bungalows TaSonclusive Droof of the values Quick transportation, one fare to business district 4902 Bayard Blvd. . . . Furnished tions: Drive west on Ma. ight to 4800 block of 417 Southern Bldg. Frank A. Simon THE BEST LOCATIONS IN THE CITY An Outstanding Investment Opportunity Exceptionally well-built and complete in every detail. Each building has hardwood trim throughout. Special kitchen cabinets and kitchen equip- ment. Automatic heat. All doors and windows are caulked and weather- stripped. Copper wire used for all screens. All walls are furred, and the roofs are insulated with rock wool. The rents are $2,040 to $2,250 per year. 15,000 to £15,500 Ouned and Built by BOSS & PHELPS “The Village” SAMPLE HOME Open Daily and Sunday Til 9 P.M. 2132R Street N.E. *6,750 Designed and Built by New Semi-Detached Brick Home of Unusual Value Three Double Bedrooms Master Room With Private Bath—Large Closet Space 2" = Sunlight and Air Than in Most Detached Hcn Large Lot—Double Garage—Recreation Room Convenient Terms 0il Burner—Electric Refrigeration—Screened Insulated and Ventilated First-Floor Toilet Cash Payment There are also three new 6-Room houses now under construction, ‘which vfll‘be priced at $7,950 to $8,250. Drive “out New York Ave. to Bladensburg Rd., right to R 'S i house. 2 L SEE THEM TODAY LOUIS H. HALL PO. 6021 Make Your Own Comparison 1417 K St. N.W. With Anything Within a Thou- | Se— — sand Dollars of the Price. ——— 1313 Taylor St. N.E. (Within 15 minutes of the Financial and Shopping Centers) CHARLES M. WALLINGSFORD Builder and Owner 1010 Vermont Avenue N.W. Never Before in Select Glover Park MODEL HOMES Natl. 3668 2310-22 Huidekoper Place N These lovely, substantially built homes defy comparison at the price. They're in one of Washington’s most beautifully developed in-town sections. s Six big rooms, tiled bath with shower, de luxe hitchen with the finest of cabinets, electric refrigeration and one-piece fixtures, The large recreation room is not just a finished basement i REAL ROOM. Some have built-in gara; . others with extra deep lots and detached garages. One is semi-detached . . . Concrete porches, full insalation, furred walls, completely screened and caulked. Can be financed by Federal Hous- ing loan is desired. OPEN DAILY AND SUNDAY, 10 AM. TO 9 PM. Out Tunlaw Road to Benton . .. two blocks west to Huidekoper Place. ..s0uth to houses, or jollow above map. TERMS o Metzler—Realtor 1106 Vermont Avenue 10 EAST LELAND STREET, CHEVY CHASE, MD. ONE HALF BLOCK EAST OF CONNECTICUT AVE. 9\ W\e@ %vicfi oUsE— “Thete are four bed rooms, with two baths, All Electric Kitchen, double garage, covered porch, siate roof. and the lot is 80 x 100 feet. Near the Chevy Chase and Columbia Country Clubs, churches and schools and but a twenty minute drive from the white house. PRICE $13,750 A DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHEVY CHASE LAND COMPANY “THOS. J. FISHER & CO. INC,, AGENT - 738 157H §T. o Road and North Mansion Drive IS distinguished English house built of Stone is one of most beautiful in this lovely section. Built under architectural supervision, its plan and decoration reflect pleasing individuality. The stone, slate and other materials used in its construction show no sign of wear after six years. It is a tested Corner Fairview home which has proved the merit of high-type construction. There are no “Soft Spots” to develop Iater and no “Gamble” on leaks or cracks. Studio living room with beamed ceiling, random width plank oak floor and mammoth stone fireplace—four bed rooms—two baths—flagstone terrace on north and east sides—two-car stone garage. Modern equipment throughout. The landscaping shows tasie and years of real care. This is a home in every sense—tried and proved, Open Daily and Sunday . To Inspect: Out 16th or Georgia Ave. to trajfic lioht, Silver Spring: thence out Georgia Ave. to Noves Drive (first street in Woodside Park). right to Fairview Ri eft short distence to property, 721 10th £ National Street N.W. COMPANY 0765 REALTORS. ESTABLISHED HEATH HOME All Trades +Given Prompt Attention Dlstrict 8600 Sunday and Nights, Adams 0620