Real Estate Volume Rises With Small Washington Deals
Washington Heights sales report shows a steady flow of small business and residence properties amid larger deals in progress. Notable listings include the Franklin Lanner property on Eighth Street and a D. P. Murdock lot on West Macomb Street, with plans for two story brick homes and two and a half story structures in Northwest and Wisconsin Avenue areas. Prominent buyers and developers discussed include Harry Wardman and John L. Warren, with anticipated closings in the coming days.
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Washington Heights
Franklin T. Lanner
Eighth Street
D. P. Murdock
John L. Warren
Macomb Street
Moore & #1
Townstone
Old Resdence
Washington
Frankie
Stersn
Bates
al al Shess
Osu
John M
Cule
Imas Wo
Salt
Harry Wardman
William
Lanier Avenue
Dentioigses
Duhteenth
Wit Probabls
Inoros
Alsw Tie Crier
Ty Brik
Pedong Fryh
Woeluin
Wallace
Wallace (Ise | O Merecary
Chiswell
Herp
Minet Moore & Hai
Wisconsin Avenue
Btone & Fairfax
Moreco
Heaneney
Scott Circle
Loei Ger
Palm Wisconsin Ave
Jesse
New Residence Sold at 2123 Fifteenth Street NW
Boss and Phelps sold a new residence at 2123 Fifteenth Street Northwest to Dr. L Wrighte for 35500. The seven room house features a tiled bath and oak finish throughout and overlooks New Hampshire Avenue, described as a moderately priced choice location.
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Hunter & Bell
Boss & Phelps
Fifteenth Street
Bank Bids Open for Alexandria Bank Building Contract
Bids will be opened Thursday for the First National Bank of Alexandria Virginia to build a marble fronted bank on King street between Pitt and St Asaph. Vogt Morill of the city holds the contract for construction with completion targeted by January 1 next. Fireproof design includes reinforced concrete floor and steel encased vaults with concrete walls and steel rails to resist arson.
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Alexandria
First National Bank
King Street
Pitt and
St Asaph
Guestavino Dhe
Roo Ang
Vogt Aatoral
First National Bank of Alexandra
King
St. Asaph Streets
Birds Move In as Chevy Chase Pupils Build Nests
Pupils at Chevy Chase School design and build homes for birds as part of a community project led by Principal Misella Given. The program, inspired by Audubon Society members, has increased student knowledge of birds and attracted many feathered visitors to the suburb this summer.
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Chevy Chase
Ida Wesessor
Neubar
Th. Cuev
Chase Sekout
Ae Nut
Misella Given
Schol
Audubon Society
Anummr
Electric Company Reports Progress in Local Projects
The Peerless Electric Company reports completing the Edson Bradley house at 1228 Connecticut Avenue Northwest and three houses in Voorhees' Subdivision. I. B. Hammond is working for Mr. Sharp. Mrs Charles Johnson residence on Woodley Lane. Shatt has just finished installing motors and switchboards for Home Ice Company at Twelfth and V Streets Northwest, along with several small jobs. The Paine Lumber Company touts Korelock hardwood doors exhibit as the best in the East, featuring birch, oak, and ash doors, with finishes and stains. Capacity to produce over 200 hardwood doors daily to meet prompt shipments.
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Electric Company
Peerless Electric Company
Edson Bradley
Connecticut Avenue
Voorhees
I. B Hammond
Sharp
Charles Johnson
Woodley Lane
Shatt
Home Ice Company
Twelfth
V_ streets
Paine Lumber Company
Korelock
Arc Teeth
Stone buys seven three story houses in northwest city
Charles P. Stone of Stone & Pairfax buys seven semidetached colonial three story houses from Davidson & Travid for about $10,000 each. The homes, built by John H. Nolan from plans by Appleton P Clark Jr, sit on 23 by 126 foot lots with a twenty foot alley behind. Each house features parlor music room dining room pantry kitchen six bedrooms three baths and hot water heating. Stone plans to keep four as investment and dispose of three.
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Charles P. Stone
Stone & Pairfax
Davidson & Travid Hs Son
List Park Road
Stone
Othr
Destiny
John H. Nolan
Appleton P Clark, Jr
Handsome Home Planned On Sixteenth Street
Potomac Realty Company hires Bruce Price and de Sipour to design a handsome English style residence on Sixteenth Street north of Scott Circle. The granite base and stone upper facade, 24 rooms and 8 baths, a large library, grand dining room, and star hall fill a 100 plus foot depth frontage. Construction starts soon. adjacent Hop pins home and Mrs Brandegee’s house anchor the block.
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Sixteenth Street
Scott Circle
Potomac Realty Company
Bruce, Price & de Sipour
Mary F Hoppin
Elegant residence planned on Sixteenth Street near Scott Circle
Truce Piie and Stbaur, architects, design an elegant residence to be built by Potomac Realty Co. on the west side of Sixteenth Street just north of Scott Circle.
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Truce Piie & A Stbaur
Potomac Realty Co
Sixteenth Street
Scott Circle
Toronto plans seven story apartment building on Dupont Circle
At the southwest corner of Twentieth and P streets, Thomas Pickford is erecting the Toronto, a seven story fireproof apartment house with gray Roman brick and copper bay window trim. The first floor will house a large cafe and doctors offices, with apartments ranging from four to eight rooms. A. H. Beors of Chicago designed the plans.
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H. Beers
Twentieth
P Streets
Dupont Circle
Toronto
Thomas TH Pickford
A. H. Beors
Hotel Project Halts As Ritz Interest Buys Time
Washington hotel plans stall as Arlington owner George Eustis departs for Europe to seek foreign capital and possible Ritz backing. The 34 000 000 project would resume after company formation, with Bruce Price de Sibour designing preliminary plans and Fuller Construction expected to build. The block on Vermont Ave H and I Streets includes Arlington Hotel and annex with frontage on H Street.
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Europe
George P. Eustis
Arlington Hotel
H and I
Arlington
Eustis
Ritz Hotel
New Willard Hotel
Bruce, Price & de Slbour
George A. Fuller Construction Company
Ist. Matthew's Church
Fifteenth and
Washington
St Matthew's
Fourteenth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Seventeenth
Connecticut Avenue
L and
de Sales Streets
Convent of the Visitation
Bruce, Price & de Sibour
Potomac Hotel Company
H Streets
Richmond Hotel
RT Warwick
Randolph Hotel Company
Hotel & Littig
E. E. Ellett to Move Store and Apartments
Edwin E. Hyett the mantel and tile dealer will relocate to 1106 Ninth street in the northwest section after eight years in the southwest. The site, once developed by E Ellett, features a three story building with store, cellar, and six room apartments on upper floors designed by W C Allard and built by Allard & Appleby.
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Edwin E. Hyett
Ninth Street
Ellett
W C Allard
Allard & Appleby
His Way of Cleaning House
A New York Press column recounts a woman’s unusual admiration for a neighbor’s spring cleaning scheme. The man staged a dramatic, controlled “cleaning” of his apartment moving belongings to storage and staying nearby to monitor the process, then reoccupying refreshed rooms. The reader notes the cleverness of the plan and its bold manipulation of a domestic routine.
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New York
Real Estate Deals on Northwest Properties and Stores
Two family houses and several investment properties offered in a northwest section near a government printing office. Prices range from 3 100 to 6 206 with rents from 25 to 80 monthly. Several small houses, corner stores, and a substantial brick store with rental income appear available to buyers seeking income properties.
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Barber , Ross
11Th and G
T Eckington
Potomac Brick Co
Mai
G St
N. W
Harvard
W. Leonhardt
J. H. Kuebling Co
12Th St. N. W
N. S. Irvwyn, Perea, and
Treas
B. Brown
View
Peerless Electric Co
Robert B. Caverly Ated
10Th St. N. . W
Dyer Bros
Warren Byer
13Th St. N. W
Keeley Institute
Capital Street
Gohambla
Maryland
I. N. Powell
St. N. W
Park Road
Appleton P Clark
Stone & Fairfax
Colonial Dwellings
The
Chicago Tribune
Chugwater
Josiah
Boston
Philadelphia Press
Mrs. Chattera
Mr. Chatters
Ritz
E. E. Ellett
Alexandria Bank
Newton Street
Mount Pleas
Forti ST
New York Ave
Randle
Highlands
Mer House
Capitol
T 8. Realty Company
Villa Aites
Jf Central National Bank
Centol National Bank
7Th St
Edwin E. Elletys
Ome
Edwin H. Ellett Dana
Allard & Ansichy
Sali
Uet
2St
Pete
Southern Exposu
10Th St
Maraiona
Noathwest
Lenante
Chelse
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