Evening Star Newspaper, April 17, 1937, Page 25

L 1 . keil ESTATE. T - SHANNON & LUCHS SALES UP $450,000 Deals in Last 45 Days In- clude Two Apartment Houses. Bales totaling more than $450,000 ‘Were closed in the last 45 days by the Shannon & Luchs Co., it was an- nounced today. Two apartment houses, one at 301 Delafield place and the other at 1475 Columbia road, were included in the company’s transac- tions. Deals reported, which include lots, and acreage, as well as new homes, are as follows: Five fourteen Twelfth street, sold %0 a local investor for J. H. Clipper; 1475 Columbia road, sold for Kauf- mann-Goldnamer Co. to & local in- vestor; 301 Delafleld place, sold to P. Werniche for L. F. Dodson; 3024 Wis- eonsin avenue, sold for L. F. Dodson %0 local investor; 7801 Thirteenth street, sold for J. L. Sweet to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Burruss; 228 Hamilton btreet, sold to local investor for H. Poretsky; five lots on Oates street hortheast, sold to L. Marathon for Thomas A. Jameson Co.; 736 Lamont Btreet, sold to 8. J. Luchs for L. Rochelli, and lot on Davenport street, ®o0ld to local investor for A. S. Rich- \rdson, Five fifteen Ninth street, sold for E. A. Garvey to S. W. Evans; 3,683 acres in Arlington, Va., sold to out-of-town builder for F. P. Sheehy; 407 Concord evenue, sold for B. McManus to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Beatty, jr.; 3.05 acres in Arlington, Va., sold for E. W. Kettle to an out-of-town builder; 2707 Nichols avenue southeast, sold for E. J. Newcomb to a local investor; lot on West Thornapple street, Chevy Chase, Md,, sold to E."J: Smith for National Savings & Trust Co.; 1441 E street southeast, sold for T. Mitchell to a local investor; two acres in Ar- lington, Va., sold to out-of-town builder for H. J. Marceron; 631 Elev- enth street northeast, sold to Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Herman for Little Sisters of the Poor. Ten lots on Huidekoper place, sold for M. C. Dunnigan to C. A. Mc- Namara; 3731 T street, sold to Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Prank for M. M. Van Voor- hees; 205 Quackenbos street, sold for B. McManus to Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Gaudette; 510 Old Georgetown road, Bethesda, Md., sold to Mr. and Mrs. ©O. H. Berger; 822 Somerset place, sold to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Foote for B. McManus; 914 Kearney street north- east, sold to P. Di Paolo; 3600 South Dakota avenue northeast, sold for P. Werniche to a local investor, Buil.ding (Continued From First Page.) frame apartment, 5808 Colorado ave- nue; to cost $20,000. Permits for Dwellings. B. Earl Wenger, 237 Rock Creek Church road, owner and builder; Harvey P. Baxter, architect; to erect three 2-story brick dwellings, 4425, 4427 and 4429 Thirteenth street north- east; to cost $15,000. United Builders' Corp., Southern ‘Building, owners and builders; James F. Hogan, architect; to erect two 1-story brick stores, 5016 and 5108 First street; to cost $15,000. Arthur J. Dinger, 908 Sheridan | $treet, owner and builder; Clifton B. ‘White, designer; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 1831 Sudbury road; o cost $14,000. Penwood Corp., Investment Build- ng, owners and builders; A. G. Powell, designer; to erect four 1-story brick dwellings, 1801, 1805, 1809 and 1817 Franklin street northeast; to cost $4,000 each. Penwood Corp., Investment Build- dng, owners and builders; A. G. Powell, designer; to erect three 1-story brick dwellings, 1721, 1725 and 1731 Evarts street northeast; to cost $4,000 each. Korzendorfer & Brooks, Inc., 923 Fifteenth street, owners and builders; Bimer Cappelmann, designer; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 6028 Lowell street; to cost $12,000. Dr. and Mrs. Kirby Smith, 3600 Mc- Kinley street, owners; E. J. Conner, designer; C. R. Matheny, 6147 Thirty- first street, builder; to erect one 2- story brick, cinder block and frame dwelling, 3547 Chesapeake street; to post $14,000. J. B. Tiffey, 419 Ogelthorpe street, owner and builder; Dillon & Abel, designers; to erect two 2-story brick and tile and frame dwellings, 4425 and 4429 Warren street; to cost $6,500 each. Lloyd Nell, 4919 Brandywine street, owner and builder; Dillon & Abel, de- signers; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling; 4922 Brandywine street; to oost $8,500. Two-Story Dwelling. W. C.and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders; E. R. Speno, designer; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 4918 'Tilden street; to cost $10,560. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders; G. E. MacNeil, designer; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 4924 Tilden street; to cost $13,150. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- WOODRIDGE _ GARDENS 4112 19th St. N.E. ‘This Colonial Home, situated on & high elevation, surrounded by stately trees and beautiful gar- dens, contains 6 spacious rooms and 2 baths. There are 3 bed recreation room, floored attic, automatic heat, recessed radiation, copper water pipes, Fenestra Bteel Sash and slate T THIS IS AN ELECTRIC KITCHEN HEALTH HOME PAUL P. STONE & A. S. LORD This home at 6507 Chestnut street, Chevy P Horace E. Troth, through the Edward H. Jones & Co., Inc. $iz rooms and two baths. e, Md. HE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO * C3 W—_—% Residence in Nearby Maryland Sold has heen sold to F. H. Harrison by Colonial in design, the house contains —Star Staff Photo. teenth street, owners and builders; E. R. Spano, designer; to erect one 2- story brick and tile dwelling, 4930 Tliden street; to cost $10,560. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders: E. R. Spano, designer; to erect one 2-story brick, tile and stone dwelling, 4912 Tilden street; to cost $11,520. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders; E. R. Spano, designer; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 4906 Tilden street; to cost $10,560. W. C. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven- teenth street, owners and builders; G. E. MacNeil, designer; to erect one 2- story brick, tile and stone dwelling, 3920 Forty-ninth street; to cost $10,000. J. C. Nealon, 5821 Nevada avenue, owner and builder; D. B. Johannes, Jr., designer; to erect one 2-story brick | dwelling; 5324 Twenty-eighth street; | Building, owners; to cost $8.000. | builder; to Frances A. Beckanstin, 3032 Rodman | Seventh and D streets; to cost $1,000. street, owner; H. H. Beckanstin, 3032 | Continental Baking Co., owners; Rodman street, designer and builder; | William P. Lipscomb Co., 1406 G to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, | street, builders; to erect brick addition 6432 Thirty-first place; to cost $7,500. | for office, 2301 Georgia avenue; to cost Mrs. Jennings Hackett, 1825 Twenty- | $1,200. fourth street, owner; R. W. and J. B. Rosslyn Steel & Cement Co. 1010 Bolling, No. 1 Dupont circle, builders; Jefferson street, owners; T. Calvin to erect one 2-story brick addition Owens, Bethesda, Md., builder; to and repair, 1825 Twenty-fourth street; to cost $6,800. F. A, Ostmann, 2935 Tilden street, owner and builder; George T. Sant- myers, architect; to erect one 2-story brick flat, 713 Thirteenth street north- east; to cost $4,700, E. R. Rosenburg, Commerce Build- ing, owner; A. L. Anderson, designer; T. F. Jones, 3511 Rittenhouse street, builder; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 5225 Twenty- ninth street; to cost $8,000. | Cafritz Construction Co., 1404 K street, owners and builders; A. L. Aubinoe and H. L. Edwards, designers; to erect one 2-story brick store and apartment, 1417 Otis place; to cost $7,500. Oliver T. Carr, Mills Building, owner; R. B. Carr, designer; O. T, & W. A. Carr, Inc, Mills Building, build- ers; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling 3714 Veazey street; to cost $7,000. Gulf Oil Corp., 1724 South Capitol street, owner and builder; P. R. L. Hogner, designer; revise No. 199371, one l-story terra cotta and brick gas station, 1601 Wisconsin avenue; to cost $7,200. Michael Vlahos, 1401 V street south- east, owner; Edmund W. Dreyfuss, de- signer; National Engineering Co., Tower Building, builders; to erect one 2-story brick and tile dwelling, 4341 Ellicott street; to cost $6,500. road southeast; Thomas J. Jones, de- signer; W. C. Duckett, 4405 Bowen road southeast, builder; to erect one 2-story frame dwelling, 4308 Stanley street southeast; to cost $3,800. Theodore Erickson, 1921 G street, owner; G. Raymond Pruitt, 5411 Caro- lina place, designer and builder; to erect one l-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 4952 Eskridge terrace; to cost $3,000. Nicola Cono, 612 G street northeast, owner and builder; W. B. Honey, architect; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 922 Sixth street northeast; to cost $4,000. M. A. Gillespie, 815 Eleventh street, owner; M. S. Johnson, designer; M. Walsh, 815 Eleventh street, builder; to erect one 2-story brick addition, 2708 and 2712 Olive street; to cost $3,000. The Albert Carey Properties, Albee repair fire L. E. Lip:}:omb. 2375 Rhode Island FINE BUY AT avenue northeast, owner and builder; J. G. Herbert, architect; to erect one $12.750 1-story brick and concrete block dwell- 4 ing, 2605 Twenty-second street north. 5D DAaRAY east; to cost $4,000, SUNDAY 10 TO DARK V. W. Kramer, care 215 Florida ave- Drive out Connecticut nue, owner and builder; R. C. Archer, Jr, architect; to erect one 1l4-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 515 };&)Baum street southeast; to cost $3,- George E. Harmon, 4400 Bowen Ave. and tun eost ot traffic light to house, within 2 short squares. 1417 K ST. FIRST-SHOWING that assure lasting comfort. RALPH MORGALI Real Estate Broker Realtors, Builders. 4025 8, N.E. 923 15th Street N.W. Walter B. Avery, | damages, | CLOSE TO ROCK CREEK PARK, YET WITHIN TWO SQUARES OF 2445 PORTER ST. N.W, This unusual home contains @ bed room (or study) and lavatory on st floor, ond 3 lovely bed rooms and 2 baths on 2d floor. A center hall home, beautifully built and planned; large floored attic; fine kitchen, automatic heat and refrigeration; furred, throughout;, built-in garoge. House is built on a pretty lot nestled against a terraced hillside, with ample opportunity for attroctive gardening. Step in and see it at your leisure. BOSS & PHELPS RE ALTORS Combining Charm, Comfort and Location in This Splendid New Home Priced to Sell n Street N.W. 2 Blocks North of Military Rd. at 30th St. Finished in true Colonial style. Six large rooms, 2 full baths, nursery room, attic; automatic heat; copper pipes throughout, mineral wool insulation, furred walls, Vermont slate roof; roomy attached garage; wide corner lot with trees. Excellent planning and construction with the finest of materials Open, Heated, Lighted Daily & Sunday repair fire damages, street; to cost $1,000. Miss Sallie Jeffries, owner; N. J. Allen, jr. 1737 Connecticut avenue, builder; to make repairs, 1239 Thirty- seventh street; to cost $1,000. ROSE SOCIETY MEETS Mrs. Greger Speaks on ‘‘Japanese Flower Arrangement.” ‘The April meeting of the Potomac Rose Soclety was held Thursday in Corcoran Hall, George Washington University. Mrs. Herbert H. Greger of ‘Washington made the principal ad- dress on “Japanese Flower Arrange- ment as Applied to American Ways of Living.” Mrs. Greger spent several years in Japan, where she studied flower ar- rangement. The use of roses and daf- fodils was featured in her demon- stration and talk. 1010 Jefferson Asbestos Paint for Roofs. Pibrous roof coatings are thick paints containing short-fibered asbes- tos and are used primarily for pro- longing the life of composition and also sheet metal roofs. CONNECTICUT ~ AVENUE. insulated ond screened NA. D. C. SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1937. FAIRFAX BUILDING DOUBLE IN MONTH March’s $68,150 Permits Represent Jump of $37,390 Over February. Special Dispatch to The Star. FAIRFAX, Va., April 17.—Building activity in Fairfax County during the month of March, as reflected by the volume of building permits issued through the office of County Commis- sioner of the Revenue James U. Kincheloe, more than doubled over the preceding month. A total of $68,150 in such permits was issued, a jump of $37,390 over the figure for the morith of February. At the same time the records of the com- missioner of the revenue show that the total valuation of building permits is- sued for the first three months of 1937 is considerably ahead of the similar period last year. Increase Over 1936. Through March 31, 1936, building permits aggregating $103,450 had been granted, while for the current year the figure totals $133,880, an increase of $30,430. Permits issued in March, 1936, exceeded the total for this March by a slight margin. Keeping pace with the heavy volume Drive out S5th St. or Kansas Ave. to In- graham St., turn right to homes. 1420 X St. N.W. charm. Q *23,500 &n"% (or library) with private bath and TWO baths on 2nd floor, basement—also maid’s room Built Ix riental russ Harry Poretsky. by Furnished by Neshian G. —woodwork ix red gum. Priced at $21,500. 916 15th Street 6112 29th Chevy Chase, D. C. BARGAIN AT modern, and reconditioned. electric refrigeration. 5520 Conn. Ave. First Showing of New Sample Home 129 INGRAHAM ST. N.W. Southern Exposure 4 SOLD—2 LEFT (2,1 STERL CASIM Located on the highest elevation of Brightwood Park, between two wide 120-f00t boulevards. Each home is individual in de- sign and contains 6 large rooms, 1 equipped with Briggs Beautyware; de luxe kitchen, care- free comfort with modern gas appliances, 3 porches, 2-way entrance to screened breakfast and sleeping porch. Club room paneled in knotty pine, lead- ing to large 156-ft. deep lot and garage. 7734 Sixteenth N.W. NEW home .of Colonial design and rare attractive recreation room with oak floor and fireplace in Hintlia Also home mext door of Emglisk design J. Wesley Buchanan, Inc. REALTOR A delightful ond comfortable home for a small fomily, thoroughly You will enjoy the large living por;h, the bright living room with fireplace, the dining room, an n :?O'Ae l:r’;:e bedrooms, and excellent tiled bath. Automatic heat— DON'T FAIL TO INSPECT THIS TODAY OR SUNDAY" h: Out Conn. Ave. to the Circle, right to Ritten- une S Treet riond 1o 250h Street_and 1) EDW. H. JONES & CO., INC. Ezclusive Agents of construction work under way throughout the county, realty transfers continue to run ahead of the number for the first quarter of 1936, a report from the office of County Clerk John M. Whalen shows. 357 Permits Recorded. Recordations for the month of March totaled 357, jumping 101 over the February total of 256 and 68 over the number for the month of March, 1936. For the first three months of the current year there have been 881 recordations. Compared with this figure, there were 777 in 1936 and 573 in 1985. ‘While the majority of home bujlders atill continue to lean toward the me- dium-priced home, the past month has seen a larger than usual number of conveyances involving amounts ex- ceeding $8,500. The opening of Spring weather has resulted in the sale of considerable farm property. GLASS MADE STRONGER Extra Strength Helps Eliminate Need of Wire Guards. A plate glass of extra strength and toughness has recently been devel- oped. It is highly polished, perfectly transparent, and strong enough to sup- port five times the weight that ordi- nary plate glass can carry and will bend five times as far without break- ing. This durable glass may be substi- tuted for wire glass or exterior and interior wire guards now being used where added protection is required. Douglass Construction Co., Owner and Builder esi Open Daily— ENT WINDOWS Furnished By Hutchison. 2 beautiful fireplaces, 2 baths, DL 1311 uality built with perfect ap- . The features include bedroom on Ist floor, FOUR bedrooms TWO bedrooms on 3rd floor, and bath; screened porches. Hilds Miller. n. TRIS IS AN MEtro. 1143 Seet 38,950 the complete kitchen, as well to property. Cleveland 2300 REAL ESTATE WILTSHIRES SELL MIDDLEBURG FARM Purchase by Crompton Smiths Features Activity in War- renton Section. Speoial Dispatch to The Star. WARRENTON, Va., April 17.—Pur- chase of Whitehall Farm, near Middle- burg, by Mr. &nd Mrs. Crompton Smith from Mr. and Mrs. Turner Wiltshire featured real estate activity in this section during the week. Negotiations for the sale were made by D. C. Sands. Mr. Smith, the son of Harry Worcester range from $20,000 to $50,000. purchase. 738 15th St. N.W, 7Y 0“00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000‘0000000‘000'000000000000000“000000000 7914 13th In these new homes you find And particularly important, This Is An Electric turn east two 1730 K STREET Attractive new homes Lots 40x143 to alley Bryant Gas Heat Large Electrolux * refrigerator Fine gas range Four large bedrooms OPEN DAILY AND square. HOWENSTEIN 1418 H. St. N.W. 0000000000000000000000000000000000000600000000 What a Difference these important details make! OPENING THE FIRST OF A GROUP OF NEW HOMES Air-Conditioned Year 'Round Comfort, instead of ordinary hot-water heat; Genuine Copper Piping, instead of galva- nized iron; Wide Board Flooring on first floor, instead of narrow boards; Wall Paper of Taste and Individuality, in- stead of careless selection of colors; Tub and Shower Baths, instead of tubs alome; Large Shade Trees and Sarubs, instead of cold, bare surroundings relying fully upon our forty years' experience in planning, building and developing Shepherd Park, one of Washing- ton’s best established communities. curity in a Breuninger-built home. Bring Your Family Out to See This New Home and Four Others Now Under Construction. Drive out 16th Street to Locust Road; L Tmingers s V0000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000 Smith, rented a house near Middleburg for this year'’s hunting season. L. L. Hutcheson, Warrenton, has purchased 13 acres of the Nesbit estate south of Warrenton. The sale was made by D. H. Lees & Co, Charles T. Grant of New Baltimore hes bought from Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Sullivan five lots and two parcels of land in the Sullivan subdivision, 1 mile west of Warrenton. Two ‘new residences here will be completed and ready for accupancy shortly. One was built by Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Haythe on land bought from the Conway Grove estate, Win- chester street. Mr. and Mrs. E. Brooks Parkinson are building & new home adjoining the property of Mrs. William Parkinson on High street. Chevy Chase—Close in High Elevation 3830 HARRISON ST. N.W. Modernized—Redecorated Located in @ desirable neighborhood, where other property values Large landscaped lot 70x110 ft Six well-arranged rooms, 2 baths (1 bed room and bath on lst floor), large screened-in side porch Priced at a figure that causes its immediate sale. is well worth while for a property that is really an outstanding Bryant gas furnace. Your inspection Inspect Sunday 10 A.M.-5 P.M. THOMAS J.Fisher INCORPORATED WREAL ESTATE,LOANS AND INSURANCE OMPANY DIS. 6830 *000 '0000000‘ Street N.W, important differences, such as u may purchase this home There is sound se- Kitchen Health Home squares to homes. NATIONAL 2040 C0000000000000000000000000000000000000%00000000000000006000000000000000000000 CHEVY CHASE COLONIALS | Seuth of 29th and Military Road 5323 29th St. N.W. Two baths Large modern kitchen Wonderful location Convenient to schools, churches, stores and Rock Creek Park Carefree comfort with modern gas appliances SUNDAY TO 9 PM. Drive out to 29th and Military Rd. and thence South % square or take Conn. Ave. bus to 30th and Military Rd. and walk east one REALTY CORP. District 7877