Permits surge as Munsey building adds marble facing and extra story
A week of permits shows a $100000 Munsey building facing marble and an extra level planned on E Street northwest. Harry Wardman to erect a four story apartment house at 1401 Street northwest, with many other repairs and new structures across Washington, including hotels, stores, and churches, reflecting a busy construction period.
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E Street
Harry Wardman
Munsey
Sadde
Fins
George Futter Company
Thfr Street
Supil Mot Maskriter
Fennsylvania Avenue
So Streets Noethweat
Mars Bros
Sevunil Street
Fitegerald
Sinetins
North Capitol Street
Lewis Hotel Company
Eighteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eas Jimnikan
Mick Iwallinga
la Aone
Harry Waldman
Street North
Ser
BQO
New Jerusalem
Tiresats
Siteenth and
Corvolan
Tapswinh & Co
Vana Walter
Fetesath
Northwast
OM Wios
Strest
Kontreet
Virandick
Yocusthatrort
Streat
Tigdale
Bellantington Street
Erie
Viale le Fowler
Os Wath Street
Woo Wise
Was- Conn Beni
Pennsytlan
Wvenus
Wis Ward
Georgia Avenue
Hon Harper
Simr South Street
Treet
F4shy Packing Company
Rapair Wailgat
Sesenth Street
Sau 1
Phruntasta
Crlinitea Rom
Buren
Thyest
Three Story Brick Residence at 2835 Twenty-seventh Sold
Woodsey Park house at 2835 Twenty-seventh Street NW changes hands through Shannon and Sachs. The three story brick dwelling, recently completed by Grange Co Pumpines, fetched about 3400, with heat and new fixtures. The deal involved two additional properties on Spring Road and a two story brick dwelling near Sum Vat Plane. Several other sales by W A Craig & Co. included business property at Tenth Street NW for 16502. Norment buys Longview country place near Hyattsville MD for 40000, trading two Belmont Road houses valued at 8000 as part payment.
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Woodsey Park
Peer Suk
Shannan & Sachs
Flanaman
Thia
Grange Co
Bhiban
F. Norment
Country Place
Avence F. Norment
The
Nations Bank of Washington
Longview
Hyallaville
WW. Hendrick Company
Norment
Belmont Road
Receiver Sought for Golden Seal Order in Kingston
A petition filed with the attorney general on December 15, 1911 seeks the appointment of a receiver for the Order of the Golden Seal. It alleges misused fines totaling 1741 dollars and notes the order has recently merged with a fraternal insurance company in Bluefield, Richmond.
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Kinghamton
Alinrrey
Blehmond, Ve
Sale of Lots Continues at Chillum Castle Heights
Despite continued inclement weather, sales of lots at Chillum Castle Heights proceed with limited slowdown. Purchasers include Dr A M Gosa two lots at Shepherd read and First street and Matthew J Ross two lots at Shepherd road Kennedy street and Second Street. G W Rowan buys a lot and M F B Aiken two lots in Nicholson street. A house on Kennedy street recently completed by Peter Graninger is sold to John B Hopkins to be occupied after March 1. Two brick dwellings have plans drawn and will start within 60 days. houses to be built of dull colored brick.
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Chillum Castle Heights
A. M. Gosa
Shepherd Read
First Street
Matthew J. Ross
Shepherd Road
Kennedy Street
Second Street
G. W. Rowan
Ant M
FB Aiken
Nichelson Street
Peter Gran
Suit to recover old home in District of Columbia
Ella W Dunham sues Mar John R Cyneh in the District of Columbia to recover a residence she alleges she owned before marriage to Mag Lynch and that was placed in his name after the engagement. The defense argues a resulting trust in Mrs Dunham favor since she separated from Lynch and remarried. Lynch is temporarily stationed with the army in Oakland California.
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Ella W. Dun
John R. Cyneh
District of Columbia
Dunham
Mag. Lynch
Whiel
Redding
Hough
Wilton, J. Lambert
J. . Yeatman
Ng Cane
Ainer
Mal
Lamb
Mal Lynch
Oakland
Cal
Dentes Plea for Receiver in Equity Court No 2
Justice Wright yesterday refused the application of Royal Life Insurance policyholders for a receiver. Plaintiffs alleged amalgamation of Modern Workmen of the World with Taylor Life Insurance Company, arguing illegality under Virginia law. Attorneys for plaintiffs and defense named. Gardiner & Dent sold two houses: Annabelle Bergsson bought 613 Trving Street NW for 373. C C Rice bought 614 Morton Street NW for raid.
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Justice Wright
Equity Court No
Yesterdy
Royal Life Insurance Company
Bint
Rampaus
Tayul Life Insurance Company
Aml Jt
Virginia
John C. Gittings
Gardiner & Dent
Ware
Annabelle Bergsson
Trving Street
C. C. Rice
Wilkins Skyscraper Ready For Tenants In Washington
Washington's Wilkins building on H Street near Fifteenth is nearly complete and to be opened for tenancy in two weeks. The nine story brick and limestone fireproof office block houses 96 rooms, ground floor storerooms, vaults, and two freight lifts plus two fast electric elevators. Owners John W. and Robert C. Wilkins, built by Well Bros. with plans by J S de Stour. expected first tenants in March.
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Washington
Wilkins
H Street
Fifteenth Street
Towis
Wiklus
John WV
Robert C. Wiking
Wella Bros
New Yale
J. S. de Stour
Jiles
Church Buys Site for New All Souls Edifice
All Souls Church in Washington near Sixteenth Street will build a new church edifice and the Edward Everett Hale Memorial peace house after acquiring about 1.0 square feet of land from Isaer C Mann via trustee Charles K Sessford. Taft is a member and James A Sample will chair the board. The current property at Fourteenth and I streets NW is on the market for $100,600, with about $175,000 expected to be spent on construction.
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All Souls
Sixteenth
R Street
Taft
Isaer ‘C. Mann
Charles K. Sessford
James A. Sample
Edward Everett Hale
Fourteenth
Plans for Handsome bungalow on Surtington Street
George Dungdale a local businessman plans to start a handsome bungalow in Chevy Chase Heights, a notable addition to the district’s sub-urban homes. Architect George F. Hales prepared plans for a two story home with living room, two bedrooms, dining room, kitchen, and bath in mission style, with oak rafters, stone foundations, and shingled exterior. The residence at 216 I Street North sells for 390 dollars to John Witzgerald, another nearby property valued at 5 500 dollars, while the new home is expected to be occupied by June 1.
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George Dungdale
Tech Msinesa
Surtington Street
Chevy Chase Heights
George F. Hales
Hegin
Second Street
Oor
Lew Rotb
Hag House
I Street
John Witzgerald
Dugdale
Aweiling
Counting Links in an Endless Chain Puzzle
The problem asks for the exact number of links in an endless chain where each link is a complete circle that intersects or touches one or more others. No partial links or deceptions exist. Prizes go to the closest correct count, awarded to those showing accuracy and patience.
How to Enter and Prize Rules in the Daily Past Contest
Readers are invited to submit solutions with monthly or yearly payments for the Daily edition and the Daily and Sunday. Prizes include dividends of five to twenty five times the amount paid, pro rata for multiple months or solutions. Submissions must be unique, with safety ensured by registered mail or money orders. stamps must be 1 or 2 cents.
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Washington City
Post
Gent
Puzzle Rules for Tied Deciders and Prizes
A notice explains puzzle rounds for ties in a contest. If two or more solvers tie, a second puzzle is printed for a one week window to submit solutions, with mail subscribers measured by postmarks. In case of further ties a third puzzle follows.
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Noney
Request to Change Pant Delivery and Credit Transfer
The notice instructs subscribers to request a pant mail delivery change and to ensure credit transfers for dues. It warns The Pearl will not be responsible for transfers if requests are not made, emphasizing permanent residence and paper delivery adjustments.
Prize Schedule and Multiple The Post Subscriptions
The table lists prize values and payments over up to one year. It details capital prizes with multipliers of subscription payments, plus numerous merchandise and service rewards, including diamond rings, gold watches, tailored suits, and a large library set, tied to The Post subscriptions.
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The
Post
Time Counts for Naught in This Contests Puzzle Rules
The notice describes a flexible number of solutions to a word puzzle contest. Submissions may be resubmitted if mistaken, with no limit on entries. Money for subscription will not count as a solution and the puzzle manager may form committees for questions. Participants must preserve data and follow contest rulings.
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Airit
Chile
Jamil
Elge
Jermil
Ana
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