Real estate sales reach $140000 districtwide
Winkett Reinecke Co reports 140000 in sales across the district with several major transfers. R Shepherd purchases 1923 Biltmore Street NW a new twelve room double house by Etchison. Euclid Street property 1701 NW goes to Elizabeth C O Daniel a double apartment house six rooms per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Shepherd
Biltmore Street
Euclid Street
Elizabeth C. O'Daniel
Winkett & Reinecke Company
Howard Mitchison
R Shepherd
Etchison
Luther Swartzell
Elizabeth C O'Daniel
Real Estate Firm Reports Weekly Lot Sales
Nicholson and McCormick announced last week’s sales including Julia A Jacobs of Mount Vernon to McKendree Bayly a lot on F street northeast between Sixth and Seventh, a property at 1560 Street Northwest for 8000 from Mabel B Pigeon to John W Stokes, Worthington buying from Robert A Zachary for 70 a dwelling at 8290 Street Northwest, ten lots in Mansfield and Dillcott streets in Reno D C sold to Edward Thomas for 3000 by John W Stokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson & McCormick
Julia A. Jacobs
Mount Vernon
McKendree Bayly
F& Street
1560 Street
Mabel B. Pigeon
John W. Stokes
Ge Y. Worthington
Robert A. Zachary
Mansfield
Dillcott
Reno
D. C
John W Stokes
Edward ©. Thomas
Four Story Brick Building Sells to Israel Morris
A four story brick building at 421 street northwest with thirteen rooms and two baths, heated by furnace, sold for 9500 to Israel Morris. The property occupies a 2 by 8 foot lot and abuts a rear alley. Willige Gibbs Daniel and Stone Stairfax brokered the sale, with the purchaser to occupy the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. C. Macfarlane
Israel Morris
Willige, Gibbs & Daniel
Stone & Stairfax
Property Sold For Twenty Five Thousand Dollars
The building at 1610 Fourteenth Street Northwest changed hands last week from Moore & Fil to James W. Henkel. The two story brick business property sits on a 2 by 60 foot lot and includes an automobile garage leased to a local firm. A three car lease is also on the premises as part of the investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth Street Northwest
Moore & Fil
James W. Henkel
Sale of 3 Story Building at 461 G Street NW
The property at 461 G street northwest sold for 6500 to H. B McFarland. A three story brick inn with ten rooms on a 22 by 11 foot lot, to be converted to business property. Sale by Stone & Fairfax with Willige Gibbs and Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Street
H. B McFarland
Stone & Fairfax
Willige, Gibbs & Daniel
Building Permits Totals Shallow Last Week Here
District building inspector issued few permits mainly for repairs on residences. Notable items include two two story frame dwellings for B F Raines in Columbia, four two story brick dwellings on Eighth Street Northwest for J & Gruver, and repairs to Georgetown University dental infirmary on H Street Northwest. Additional projects include apartment houses on Q Street Northwest, a brick store on Sherman Avenue, a three story brick dwelling on Wyoming Avenue, a brick stable on Twentieth Street, a four story hospital for Georgetown University, and multiple dwellings and repairs across Calvert Street, S Street Southeast, and New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, with costs ranging from about 1,900 to 44,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown University Hospital
N Street
B. F Raines
Columbia
W. S. Lee
W. 5. Lee
W. M Gass
Sherman Avenue
W. & Plater
O. N., Wilkerson
Wyoming Avenue
Harding & Upman
J. F. Newman
F. P. Harmon
Twentieth Street
A. P. Wison
John H. Nolan
M A. Woodward
Calvert Street
J.W. Powell
Frank C. Daniel
Jocelyn Street
D. Ryerton
John Simpson
C. W. Williams
New Hampshire Avenue
IT. T. Wiliams
C. Wiliams
District plans major street and water main upgrades
The District commissioners authorized extensive street resurfacing and water main and sewer lays across Northwest and surrounding areas. Projects cover Sixth Street between L and M, Twenty-fifth Street, Twenty-second Street, I Street, First Street between Rhode Island and Bryant, Third Street between H and unknown, and New Jersey Avenue between C and D, with costs ranging from 150 to 6,000 dollars. Also planned are 415 feet of Woodley Road northwest and 190 and 8 inch mains in KE and Seventeenth to Eighteenth Streets. A naphtha lamp will be installed on Thirteenth Street NE. Real estate sales by King & Fill include multiple properties citywide, with prices from 4,750 to 9,000 dollars and buyers including Mrs. E. Gasaway, B. M. Clinedinat, and Charles Behrens.
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Third Street
First Street
Rhode Island Avenue
Bryant Street
Woodley Road
Twenty-fifth Street
M Streets
Twenty-second Street
P Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Tenth
Eleventh
Thirty-third Street
O Streets
New Jersey Avenue
Fifth Street
Square
KE Street
Seventeenth
Eighteenth Streets
Connecticut Avenue
Twenty-seventh Place
Garfield Street
Thirteenth Street
Kearney and
Lawrence Streets
Charles Behrens
Wairmont Street
Behrens
Hig
Charles W. King, Jr
Two-Story Apartment at 2615 Seventeenth Street Sold for 36500
Stone & Fairfax sold the two story building at 2615 Seventeenth Street Northwest to Mr. Strasburger for 36500. The buyer will occupy one floor and sublet the other apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventeenth Street
Stone & Fairfax
Strasburger
Rush to complete New Imperial vaudeville theater
Construction of the New Imperial theater on Ninth street between D and EB streets NW accelerates with the F. D. Nesbit Company of New York handling the work. Premiere slated for October 1 with early completion weeks prior. orchestra seats oak framing and old-gold leather, balcony features quar tered oak, boxes and mezzanine boast Austrian bent wood chairs. W S McKean Jr., manager, travels to New York to finalize bookings with local capital backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Vaudeville Playhouse
Ninth Street
D and
EB Streets
F. D. Nesbit Company
New York
W .S. McKean, Jr
New Enterprise
Easterbrook Buys Home on Newark Street in Cleveland Park
The sale reported by William Engler shows Timothy Cavanaugh purchasing the residence at 331 Newark Street from William T. Easterbrook. The eleven room two bath house, with spacious stairs, sold for 9000 dollars and will be occupied by the purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Engler
Newark Street
Cleveland Park
Timothy Cavanaugh
William T. Easterbrook
Engler
Florida Avenue
Holtman & Wageener
Nellie May Berkele
Rise in June U S building activity across the nation
Reports to Construction News show 6 cities issued 17 419 permits amounting to 60 825 919 dollars in June. Total nationwide construction rose 11 percent from 16 811 buildings and 64 865 506 dollars a year earlier, with Ohio cities reporting mixed gains amid overall growth and declines in Chicago New York Pittsburgh and other large markets. Cincinnati led Ohio with a 192 percent jump, while Cleveland Columbus and Toledo also rose. Los Angeles San Diego Oakland and Sacramento posted strong gains though Seattle fell 48 percent.
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United States
Washington
Ohio
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Detroit
Figurea
Boron
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
B.C
Cleveland
San Francisco
Portland
Minneapolia
St. Louie Bar
Norfolk
Hartford
Milwaukee
Newark
Richmond Ho
Dallagee
Rochester
Buffalo
Kansas City RT
Seattle
Bed
Columbus
Memphis
Atlanta
San Diego
Oakland
Nratz
Denver
Worcester
Maha
Evansville
Ori
Balt Lake
Euty Rey
Fort Wayne
Little Rock If
Lawrence Oe
Birmingham
Houston
Berkeley
Davenport
Sacramento
Real Estate Sales Include Three-Story Tenth Street Building
Isaac Rosenfeld buys a ten room three-story brick residence at 113 Tenth Street Northwest for 6000. Gardiner Dent reports multiple sales including three two-story brick houses at 146 150 Garfield Avenue Southwest for about 6000 each to R B Kearney. Other transfers include a Takoma Park home at 223 Holly Avenue for 4260 and a 1309 Corcoran Street property for 6500 to Julius Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Rosenfeld
Tenth Street
Gardiner & Dent
F. W. Syke
Irving Street
Garfield Avenue
R. Fb.’ Kearney
John D. McNabb
Lamont Street
C Street
Carmody Construction Company
Takoma Park
Martin E. Anderson
Patent Office
Holly Avenue
William Garris
Trving Street
Northwest
F. W. ‘Gylie
K. Kefauver
Corcoran Street
Philp H. Christian
Julius Wall
White Purchases Sixteenth Street Residence for 20000
Charles S. White buys a large Sixteenth Street Northwest home, between I and KE, for about 20000. The property reportedly sold for six to seven dollars per square foot and was listed to C Louisa Benton in District records, believed to belong to Dr W M Souter, Portsmouth physician and Mrs Benson's son-in-law. White plans minor remodeling and occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 5. White
Sixteenth Street
Record of a Week’s Home Sales by Sypret W Hendrick Co
The Sypret W Hendrick Company reports brisk sales with one house sold daily for seven days. Harry Wardman’s 2328 Nineteenth Street NW residence sold for 8900 dollars. Zepp Bros. sold four Hobart Place NE houses near the government reservoir and filtration plant, including 3000 Park Place NW and Cambridge Place NW, the latter at 4250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hendrick Company, Inc
Harry Wardman
Nineteenth Street
Kalorama
Belmont Roads
Zepp Bros
Hobart Place
Government Reservoir
Park Place Northwest
Cambridge Place
State Troops Break Camp at Frederick Maryland
Maryland National Guard broke camp at Frederick this morning and by afternoon the last troops had departed. The encampment featured rigorous forced marches and drilling with no ill effects, leaving units in high spirits. Gen. Macklin praised the year's field service and four companies of the First regiment prepared to travel to Anne Arundel for rifle range practice before returning home. Post Want Ad Are Free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Frederick
Washington Post
Maryland National Guard
District of Columbia
Macklin
Anne Arundel County
New Type Engines Please Highlight Delaware Cruise Report
Navy Department issues a special report praising new type engines aboard the battle ship Delaware. The document underscores the ship’s performance on the England cruise and after return to American waters, signaling officials’ determination on advancing these engines in future ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
England
American
Navy Department
Remarkable coal endurance of Delaware on long Atlantic cruise
The ship demonstrated fuel efficiency far beyond any navy, equipping future battleships with reciprocating engines over turbines. Delaware completed a round trip to England without refueling and still had fuel for 1,500 miles. Earlier, after a 17,000 mile voyage, she ran 24 hours at full power at over 21 knots, with little notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
England
Em Age
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Willett & Reinecke
Lews Costigginn
Fifteenth Street
M TF McDonald
Lincoln L Pits- Rogie
Rock Creek Church Road
R Harrison
P Williamson
Kenyon Street
Georgia Avenue
B. H. Warner
B. H Gottwall
Warder Street
J S Gruver
John C Wakehild
Allison Strest
Mr. Gruver
Adelbert O Potter
B E B. Taylor
R Street
Edward C. Thomas
SELLS @ STREET BUILDING
B. McFarland
Georgetown University Dental Infirmary
H Street
Paul & Pelz
Borger & Smith
Roger O. Hanlon
Q Street
A. P. Clark, Jr
B. P. Ver_ringer
G. A. Didden
T. A. Volland
E. C. Cooke
S Street
H. R. Howenstein
H. KR. Howenstein
F. Y. Neff
W. B. Holtzclaw
Washington Market Company
E Streets
D. J. Davis & Co
Samuel J. Prescott Company, Inc
Municipal Building Company
Meade and
Forty-eighth Streets
H. A. Riggs
King & Fill
W. Reed McGill
The
Mutual Fire Insurance Company
G. G. McElwee
Newton Street
K. Lindley
Cal
Ontario Place
Ontario Road
Adams Mill Road
Lindley
Lanier Place
George W. Driver
T Street
George G. McElwee
Columbia Title Insurance Company
the Mutual Fire Insurance Company
McGail
Rock Creek Park
Louis P. Shoemaker
Fourteenth Street
N. W
Rushing New Theater
T. Easterbrook
Cleveland Park House
Simpson-Sullivan Company
I Streat
10Th Street
N. E
10Th and
D Sts
H. R. Howenstein CO
F Street
J. D. McNabb
W. M. Souter
W. Hendrick Company
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Tha Post
Dhe
Navy
Greater
Capitol Heights
61St Street
B. Zantzinger
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Chillum Castle Heights
Northwest District of
Arkansas
New Hampshire
Our Automobile Service
Washington Land and Mortgage Company
T. J. Morgan
Sales
Mgr
Potomac Heights
Potomac Heights Land Co., Inc
Colorado Building
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