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REAL ESTATE. $564,031 in Building Permits Issued During Week Large Apartment and 35 One-Family Houses Included in List Permits for private building proj- ects having a total valuation of $564,031 were issued during the last week by the office of Building In- spector John W. Oehmann. A large apartment project and 35 one- family dwellings were included among permits approved. The apartment permit was is- sued to Morris Silver, 3514 New Hampshire avenue N.W., and called for construction of four buildings to cost a total of $325000. The buildings will be located in the 3500 block of Tunlaw road N.W., the 3800 block of Davis place N.W. and | the 2500 block of Thirty-ninth street N.W. More important permits of the week follow: Morris Silver, 3514 New Hampshire avenue N.W., owner and builder; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W., architect; to erect four 3-story brick and cinder block apartments (27 and 33 units), 3514-16-18 Tunlaw road ‘N.W., 3806-08-10-14-16-18-22 Davis place N.W. 2515-17 Thirty-ninth street N.W.; to cost $325,000. Earl W. Bailey, 1435 Meridian place N.W., owner and builder; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W., architect; to erect twelve 2-story brick and cinder block dwellings, 1311 to 1339 Twenty-eighth street SE.. to cost $48000. Milton Diener, 1221 Twenty-sec- Sl YORKTOWNE VILLAGE HOME—Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Burns have bought this home at 105 Allan THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, o road in the nearby Maryland community from L. E. Breuninger & Sons, owners and builders. —Star Staff Photo. ond street N.W., owner; Standard Construction Co., 416 Fifth street N.W, builders; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W., architect; to erect two 2-story brick and cinder block flats (4 and 6 units), 53 N| street and 1264 Half street S.E.; to| cost $15,000. H. L. Colman, 4824 Brandywine street N.W. owner and builder; Clifton B. White, 7906 Georgia av- enue, Silver Spring, Md., designer; to erect two 2-story brick and cinder block dwellings, 4716 and 4820 Brandywine street N.W.; to cost| $7.500 each. Homesite Realty Co., 1915 Shep- herd street N.W., owners and build- ers; Clifton B. White, 7906 Georgia avenue N.W., designer; to erect three 2-story brick and cinder block dwell- ings, 12-16-20 Longfellow street N.W.; to cost $7,000 each. May L. Hall, 2125 Rhode Island | avenue N.E, owner; Louis H. Hall, | 2125 Rhode Island avenue NE. | builder; E. Burton Corning, 1640 | Connecticut avenue, architect; to| erect three 2-story brick load-bear- ing tile residences, 2722-26-30 Seven- teenth street NE; to cost $6,500 each. | Baltimore Lumber Co., Baltimore, Md., owners and builders; Philip M. Jullien & Co., 323 Southern Build- 3 builders. ing, architects; to erect one 1-story NEW HOME SOLD—Mrs. Lucile B. Hill has purchased the above house, located at 3739 Appleton street N.W., from Barkley Bros., —Star Staff Photo. masonry and frame construction | showroom and lumber shed, 1630 New York avenue NE.; to cost| $12,000. | W. C. & A. N. Miller Development | Co., 1119 Seventeenth street N.W., owners and builders; G. E. MacNeil, | 1119 Seventeenth street N.W., archi- | tect; to erect one 2-story brick and | Reichenbach, 2103 Nichols avenue tile dwelling, 4900 Rodman street| N.W., architect; to erect one 1%;- N.W.; to cost $11,500. | story brick and cinder block dwell- W.C. & A. N. Miller Development, Co., owners and builders; G. E.| MacNeil, architect; to erect one 2- | story brick and stone dwelling, 4664 Garfield street N.-W.; to cost $11,500. Barnaby Woods Development Co., | owners and builders; Louis R. Moss, | 1415 I street N.W., architect; to| erect one 2-story brick veneer dwell- ing, 3244 Aberfoyle place NW.; to cost $10,500. W. C. & A. N. Miller Development | Co., 1119 Seventeenth street N.W.| owners and builders; G. E. MacNeil, architect; to erect one 2-story brick and stone dwelling, 3716 Forty- | ninth street N.W.; to cost $10,000. | Charles Murgia, 6421 Utah avenue N.W. owner and builder; G. T. Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W, ar- chitect; to erect one 2-story brick | and cinder block flat (4 units), 1165 Neal street N.E.; to cost $9,600. Harry E. and Louis Gorin, 607 Tower Building, owners and build- ers; J. P. Fitzsimmons, 1014 Den- rike Building, designer; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwell- ing, 1347 Tewksbury place N.W.; to cost $8,000. Louis Marathon, 1501 Neal street NE, owner and builder; W. B. Honey, 1235 Morse street N.E., archi- tect; to erect two 2-story brick and concrete block dwellings, 3162 and 3164 Westover drive SE.; to cost $8.000 (both). Helene A. Bryant, 1422 K street S.E., owner and builder; H. R. Bry- ant, 1422 K street SE., designer; to erect two 2-story brick and block dwellings, 3900-3906 First street | B.W.; to cost $4,000 each. Martin MecInerney, owner and builder, O. R. Schulz, 1625 K street N.W,, designer; to erect two 2-story brick and cinder block dwellings, 3713 and 3715 Jocelyn street N.W.; to cost $4,000 each. George H. Sprehn, 7217 Eighth street N.\W. owner; H. W. Lange, 8201 Schrider street, Silver Spring, Md., designer; to erect one 2-story wood, brick and concrete block dwelling, 622 Highland avenue N.W.; to cost $6,800. E. M. Aiken, Inc., 800 H street _—_— Santmyers, 1410 H street N.W, architect; to erect one 3-story brick and cinder block flat (6 units), 1208 Third street N.W.; to cost $6,000. Lillian V. Johnson, 2106 Nichols avenue SE, owner: Earl Von cost $5,600. A. F. and Viola M. Sengstack and builders; to erect one 2-story brick and cinder block dwelling, 3549 Highwood drive S.E.; to cost $5,000. Mrs. Emily Pfeil, 2101 F street N.W., owner and builder; A. S. J. Atkinson, 3801 Macomb street N.W., architect; to erect one 2-story brick addition, 2101 F street N.W.; to cost $2,500. J. N. Freedman, N.W. owner; George C. Martin, 6346 Thirty-first street N.W., build- er; Bert Coggins, 1341 Connecticut avenue N.W., designer; to. erect one bt SO S IR B 618 K street Two Years Old Detached Brick 7 Rms., 12 Baths, Garage 1700 Douglas N.E. A charming individually built cor- ner home with beautifully land- scaped lot. 50 ft. wide. in_addition to large parking space. It has a recreation room with lavatory in 2 finished rooms in attic; s insulated and furred, and weatherstripped De- side drive brick Equity cash and $37.44 per month will handle nicely. Open Sunday Drive out Rhode Island -Ave. to 17th St. N.E., right 3 squares to Douglas. L. T. Gravatte 729 15th Realtor NA. 0753 Rock Creek Fforest A RESTRICTED COMMUNITY ADJOINING ROCK CREEK PARK Exhibit Home 2725 Blaine Drive Furnished By Hilda Miller IP YOU'RE seeking & home of distinction—s fashionsble en- vironment—and real quality in construction—then come to Rock Creek Forest! The four new homes now ready for your inspection pres- ent the ultimate value for your housing {nvestment. Four bedrooms and two baths—some featuring first floor bedroom and bath, Excep- tionally large living and dining Too! le luxe kitchen with break- fast nook—paneled recreation room with fireplace—and many unusual buflt-in features. REAL VALUE $12,750 w To Reach: Drive out East-West Highway to Meadowbrook Riding Academy, turn right at our sions to Rock Créek Forest and homes. 1515 K St. one built by MIKKELSON. Come N.W. owner and builder; G. T.|1-story brick commercial, 618 K ing, 3166 Westover drive S.E.; to} 1809 A street S.E., owners, designers | = HIGHWOOD = Chevy Chase,D.C. 3367 STEPHENSON N.W. Open Dally and Sunday One of a group of new homes containing 3 and 4 bedrooms, 2 baths— some with 1st floor lavatories and 2nd floor dens. You will not find a better constructed or finished house in the city than hibit home or one under construction. Near Grade, Junior, Senior High and Parochial Schools. Drive out Connecticut Ave. to Chevy Chase Circle, turn right on Western Ave., & squares to Broad Branch Road, turn right 1 square to Stephenson, then left to property. omms G, F. Mikkelson & Son MILTON FSCHWARB, Seles Curtis Millwork and Lumber by W. T. Galliher & Bro. street N.W.; to cost $2,500. T. Marshall Duff, 105 Taylor | street, Chevy Chase, Md. owner; Leon Chatelain, jr., designer; M. Cladny Construction Co., 635 F 'Sountan AViNug AT 34™ 58, 3600 Greenway Drive is as much home as $8,350 can buy, including its large, beautifully wooded lot with over eighty-foot frontage. All this in Fairfield, Wash- ington'’s distinguished, rigidly restricted community of fine small homes. Let Fairfield be your measure of comparison. DIRECTIONS: Drive out Penn- svlvania Avenue S.E., turn right on Branch Avenue, left on_Den- ver Street, Tioht on $4th Street to FAIRFIELD. Open until 9 P.M. daily and Sunday. DESIGNED AND PLANNED BY DANIEL, DANIEL & DANIEL STANDARD PROPERTIES 213 Woodward Bldg. NAtional 5573 out and carefully examine our ex- ' street N.W., builders; to make re- pairs, 1323 F street N.W.; to cost Coronation Phofos To Be Accepled in Kenwood Confest Miss Anne Hagner to Be Crowned by Gov. O’Conor Amid Cherry Blossoms Amateur photographers who wish to enter-the fourth annual Kenwood cherry blossom photographic con- test will be permitted to submit pic- tures of the crowning of Miss Anne Hagner today as queen of the fes- tival, provided the pictures also contain views of the cherry blossoms, Donal L. Chamberlin, vice president of the Kennedy-Chamberlin Devel- opment Co., sponsors of the contest, has announced. The Kenwood festival was to be preceded by a concert beginning at 2:30 pm. Gov. O'Conor of Maryland is scheduled to crown the queen at 3 p.m. Miss Hagner will be attended by the Misses Edwina Cummings and Joy Schaefer, cherry blossom prin- cesses, and Misses Tempe Curry, Patsy Royster, Charlotte Eisele and Margaret MacDonald, cherry blos- som maids. In Bloom Over Week End. The 2,000 Japanese trees, which line the streets of the community in nearby Maryland, will be in full bloom during the week end, Mr. Chamberlin said, and probably will last about a week. Copies of the rules of the contest, which is open to any or all amateur photographers in Washington and vicinity, may be obtained from the offices of the Kennedy-Chamberlin Co. all day Saturday and Sunday. APRIL 20, 1940. Judges for the contest will Commissioner Melvin C. Hazen, E. J. Boothby, president of the Kenwood Citizens’ Association; Burrell Marsh, president of the Bethesda of Commerce; B. A. Hewins, mana- ger of Eastman Kodak Stores, Inc. of Washington, and Earl Heap, pie~ ture editor of The Star. . Cuba is importing over twice as many American bicycles as a year ago. UNUSUAL HOME BARGAIN 2320 'ASHMEAD PLACE N.W. RS Kalorama Rd., guimf, o Bridge and Rock Very exclusis Sat. 2 to 6 OPE Sun. 10 to 8 A, S. GARDINER 1510 K St. N.W. Natl. 0334 REAL ESTATE. Ya Iunig;n‘fi;e— A New Community Group 6 ROOMS—2 BATHS Exhibit Home—5127 North Capitol St. ® Detached garage @ Insulated—Weatherstripped ® Large, airy cellar @ Automatic gas heat o Cedar lined closets ® Kitchen with built-in cabinets OPEN DAILY AND SUNDAY—To Reach: Out New Hampshire Ave. to Hamilton St., right on Hamilton St. to North Capitol St. and homes. ‘Tower Bldg. Nat. 1265 $1,500. Joseph Lavezzo, 1208 Kirby street N.W., owner and builder; L. W. Giles, 4428 Hunt place N.E., archi- tect; to erect one 2-story brick flat (4 units), 412-414 G place N.W.; to cost $1,000. | Frances B. Kolb, 1237 Wisconsin avenue N.W., owner; Renato Corte, 1606 Thirty-second street N.W., architect; to erect one 2-story brick addition, 1626 Thirty-second street N.W.; to cost $750. Philip Milestone, 1902 Vermont avenue N.W, owner; W. E. C. Bar- rington, designer; Home Construc- tion Corp, 1906 M street N.W., build- ers; to make repairs, northeast cor- ner Tenth and D streets N.W.; to cost $650. H. L. Colman, 4824 Brandywine | street N.W., owner and builder; to erect two frame garages, 4816 and 4820 Brandywine street N.W.; to cost $300 each. LOOK—ONLY $9,850 NOTE THE LOCATION 120 Worthington Drive (MASS. AVE. TENDED AT WEST! AVE.) ER OPEN TODAY AND ALL DAY SUN. New detached brick. Ultra modern. Six rooms and bath.' Lavatory on first floo! room with fire WALTER A. BROWN 1415 Eye Street. NA. 1652. GLIP AND INSPECT Look at this—Easily arranged for two fam- ilies. 3717 8th St. N.W. ition. Large wide New-house con; me large rooms. tlled brick home bath, o ment, built-in ga aE buses, schools and stores. Terms: 8750 cash—about $21 per month. Selective Buyers, be sure to see this home. 114 Peabody St. N.W. 8,500 Situsted among the finer homes in this vielnity. Nearly new detached brick, reception-hall entrange, spa- o covered porch, . latest kitchen, 1st-floor Iavatory; bedrooms accom- modate twin beds to adjoining tiled bath. Recreation room with open firepiace. New oil heat. a drive-in garage. nice rear yard. all 2 high elevation. You will be sur- prised at the low price. Reduced— Corner Brick arransed. This Home is Open for Your Inspection 6509 Piney Branch Rd. N.W. Conveniently located near excellent sehools; quiet neighborhood of home owners; ample-sited rooms, nicely arranged; bath with built-in_fea- rear yard: l‘,. all im- details gladly Ideal for Doctor or Dentist — excellent corner facing wide streets. 500 Concord Ave. "lWI Renovated brick—Center hall, cious living reom to screened ifll& dining room, to wide screened por " -arranged kitchen, 4 mm exposures; tiled Real Home Bargain 4218 Tth St. N.W. In new-house con: ALL HOMES OPEN DAILY & SUNDAY Stroup Realty Company 85332 Ga. Ave. N.W. RA. 8700. D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. Contestants are cautioned to be 35 WOODED ACRES at Western Avenue fronting BEACH DRIVE over one-half mile along Rock Creek Park Featuring real architec- tural character and en- during construction in dwellings situated on spacious home-sites. Buy or build where the existence of these vital factors assures the fufure valuation of your home investment in IDGEHOOD ~ 6902 GLENDALE ROAD CHEVY CHASE, MD. “THE HAMLET" $12,950 One of the most attractive homes in this select new sec- tion of Chevy Chase, Md. There are 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on the second floor—and a very practical ond pleasing first floor plan; a bright and airy knotty pine recreation room, maid’s room and bath, open porch off the living room, built-in garage, and large, well landscaped grounds with a frontage of 90 feet. Matching the Sylvan Beauty of the Park LET US FINANCE AND BUILD A DWELLING TO MEET YOUR INDIVIDUAL REQUIRE- MENTS ON A SITE OF YOUR OWN SELECTION SPACIOUS WOODED HOMESITES From $2,250 up SPECIALS Corner site—100 ft. frontage, fine view, $2450 80 ft. frontage on Western Avenue, TO REACH: Drive out Connecticut Avenue to East Leland Street, turn right on Leland ome block to Glendale Road, turn right to our Opem Sign. Open Sunday 11 to 6 BOSS & PHELPS 1417 K St. N.W. Drive northerly on Beach Drive through Rock Creek Park to Western Ave. or East on Western Ave. at Chevy Chase Circle Built by the developers of Westmoreland Hills and Westhaven. ; g Edson W. Briggs, Inc. All This . . and Something More Developers OFFICE ON PROPERTY PHONES: SHep. 3430—EM. 7801 Wlsc. 9781 FOR THE PRICE, 10,45 OUR home in Green Acres will be low in initial cost, low in maintenance cost, but it decidedly will not be low in quality, either of materials or environment. The architecture, the plan and design, the actual con- struction of what we choose to call “the ultimate in low cost housing” is, and always has been, in the hands of those skilled experts and building artisans who are responsible for the much higher priced homes in our other more costly communities. Thus quality, the most important feature of your new home, is an integral part of it in Green Acres, where you can buy a two-story, detached Colonial home, with two bedrooms and bath, porch, completely air conditioned with automatic heat —like the one pictured—for only 85925 . $40.09 MONTHLY Including interest, principal, taxes and insurance Inspect Them and You Will Be Convinced Exhibit Home 6803 Clarendon Rd., Edgemoor, Md. OMPARE THESE FEATUR Full Basement with Lavatory and Laundry Quiet May Oil Burner Convenient to everything Just an easy drive from downtown Near good schools Adjacent to the Edgemoor Country Club 50-foot Lots 7 Rooms: 3 Bedrooms 2 Tiled Baths Pine Paneled Den Short Walk from Bethesda shopping center 2 blocks from ropid transportation Open Today and Daily TO REACH: Drive out Wisconsin Ave. to Bank of Bethesda, sharp left on Edgemoor Lane, 5 blocks to Denton Road, to Hampden Lane, left to Clarendon Road, right to p%p’gifit JK. WESLEY BUCHANAN TO REACH: Drive out Wisc. Ave., River Rd., left past Western Ave. to Greem Acres. AN ALBERT W. WALKER COMMUNITY 925 15th St. N.W. NAtional 6370