Plan home for aged near Langdon in colonial red brick design
The National Lutheran Home for the Aged plans a new 3 acre, near Langdon, with 60 bedrooms across a central three story block and two wings. Architects Gregg & Leisenring prepare the project with a main dining room, library, chapel, porches, elevator, and basement laundry and physical equipment.
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National Lutheran Home For the
Langdon
Highteenth
Twentieth
Channing
Evarts Streets
Gregg & Leisenring
Harris Hotel Adds Five Stories Adjoining West Face
plans by A B Mullett Co for a five story addition to Harris Hotel on Massachusetts Avenue near Union Station. Borger Smith to construct. excavation started. twenty bedrooms and sixteen baths on upper floors. first floor stores and basement barber shop with tiled walls and ornate ceilings. no first floor connection to old building. corridors on other floors. front setbacks match existing, pressed brick with Indiana limestone and iron trim. rear garage planned. fireproof design. hollow tile partitions for sound. cost about 25000 dollars.
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Harris Hotel
Massachusetts Avenue
Union Station
A. B. Mullett & Co
Borger &Smith
Sansbury Co. reports nineteen sales totaling 113500
The N L Sanspury Company records nineteen sales over two weeks totaling 113500. Sellers include L E Breuninger and Kennedy Bros with multiple properties in Seventeenth Street Hall Place and Quebec Street. Other transactions list Gertrude Garriott’s property and parcels in Saul's Addition and Third Street near T. Six dwellings will be erected by Charles I Tankerssey on Third Street.
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N. L. Sanspury Company
Lewis BE. Breuninger
Seventeenth Street
Bertha M. Luckett
Frank L. Joannial
Oliver P. Parthemore
Emma L. Robertson
Col J. €. Scantling
David E. Buckingham
Hall Place
Carrie R. Kingsbury
J .W. Collings
Bachschnid
Catlett G. Davis
Kilbourne Street
M. S. Smith
Nineteenth Street
Frank C. Steward
L. E. Breuninger Ag— Bregating
Kennedy Bros
Quebec Street
George H. Ward
Philip H. Ward
Lexington Street
George Bierach
Saul
Crittenden Street
F. H. Hillman
John R. Halslip
Delafield Place
Ekatharyn S. Maher
Edward McAleer
Crandall to Open New Theater at Ninth and E Streets
Harry Crandall, head of Feature Film Manufacturing, will open Crandall's a ten year lease at $8250 yearly. Remodeling cost about $25000 for an 85 by 50 foot building with terra cotta arches. Seating about 8 and no stage. Inclined concrete floor flushable nightly. ladies lounges and two gentlemen smoking rooms. Plans by W S Plager. work by D E Nichols.
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Ninth and
E Streets
Crandall’s
Harry Crandall
Ninth Street
E Street
W. 8. Plager
D. E. Nichols
Meet Tenants Needs Apartments Offer Wider Range Than Ever Before
The fall renting season opens in September with brokers reporting strong demand for apartments from mid to high price ranges. New buildings erected over the summer add to supply while features like individual laundries and vacuum cleaning boost comfort. rents likely rise above last year as families move in.
Gardiner and Dent Sales Report Notable Property Transactions
Gardiner and Dent, Inc. list multiple office sales including Lena Hinden at 3529 Ith Street NW a three story brick ten room house for 47750 and Eliza Waite 38 Newton St NW at 4500. Other properties include 1308 Park Rd a twelve room three story brick residence for 7500 and 180 Park Rd a nine room three story colonial brick for 7500. Additional sales cover 198 Riggs St NW eight rooms eight rooms not accurate, 763 Newton St NW two story six room for 4600 and 2500 2502 37th St NW two story six room for 9000 along with 125 Heckman St SE for 2500.
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Gardiner and Dent, Inc
Lena Hinden
Ith Street
Eliza B. Waite
E. W. Stearns
Park Road
J. E. Marshall
W.B. Hoofnagle
Peter Chaconas
Riggs Street
Hoofnagle
Newton Street
Eliza E. Waite
H. S&s. King
King
Heckman Street
Italian Renaissance Style Residence Planned for Leroy Place
Plans call for a $25,000 Italian Renaissance residence for Capt. H. F. Lemley on Leroy Place. Architect T. J. D. Fuller, builder John H. Nolan, and details include a stone first story, red brick upper levels, Indiana limestone trim, slate roof, wrought iron stairway, extensive porches, a garden with fountain and pergola, two front fireplaces per room, an elevator, and multiple floors with suites for Capt. Lemley and Mrs. Lemley plus staff quarters.
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T. J.D. Fuller
John H.nolan
Id & Man
Bath
Capt. Lemley
Tolman Laundry to Build Large Stable on John Marshall Place
Tolman laundry plans a brick fireproof stable on John Marshall place. Milburr Heister & Co. completed plans. contract to be let soon. Three stories with stalls on first floor and wagon storage above. Trimmings stone, steel reinforced construction, concrete floors. cost about $20,000. Realty firm L S&S rrisaee aa waviasuin o oaidson will relocate offices September 1 to 85 Fifteenth Street in Southern Building.
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Tolman
John Marshall Place
L S&s. Rrisaee Aa Waviasuin O Oaidson
Fifteenth Street
Tenant agents must balance cordiality with firm justice
The article argues that apartment owners depend on agents who manage disputes, repairs, and finances with tact and energy. It stresses accurate knowledge of costs, scientific management, and careful oversight to foster tenant trust, renewals, and satisfaction while guarding owner profits. It notes agents act as ambassadors, must be just yet firm, and rely on offices, staff, and marketing to secure leases.
Realty Firms Combine As Ownership Shifts
Real estate firms merge after W H West and J Eris Powell acquire the F H Smith Company interest formerly held by E Quincy Smith. The move tightens ties between F H Smith and W H West, while West retains control of his company and shifts focus to real estate sales and loans. C E Latimer remains secretary and Lee D Latimer leads the W K Smith Company.
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x @ Smith
F. H. Smith “Company
F. H. Smith Company
E. Quincy Smith
H. West
J. Eris Powell
W. H. West Company
W. K. Smith ‘Company
Mr. Smith
New
York
Lee D. Latimer
West
Powell
Smith Company
C. E. Latimer
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Sansbury CO
House of Kann
Renfrew
Devonshire
Ekamn’s
Phillipsburg
Alexander Smith Carpet Co
Ted
Gardiner & Dent Sales
H. R. ‘Tlemsey
Leroy Place
H. F
Lemley
Virginia
Tiverton
Albemarle County
H. W. Hilleary
Seattle
Apartment House
Lad
Dupont Circle
Walker-Hughen
Plumbers
Depont Circle
Walher-Mughes War Company
Appleton WF
Nlewspa Peo Hachives
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