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JOHNSON PLANS
MODERN
HOMES
New Series of Dwellings to 3e
Erected in Chevy
| Chase, .D. C.
M?uilding operations on a number
residences containing from eight
rooms and three baths, to be
fe4£ ,l * Bted on Harrison and Kanawha
and ’Bradley 'lane, Chevy
Chase, D, Q., are to be started by
.real estate firm of F. M. John
son, according to an announcement
w «iade yesterday. The homes will
range l in price from 125,000 to
Bha $40,000? <
tencb • .The . firm now has five homes of
Ibis type under construction, which
*?■ yrlll be-completed early this spring.
,:i These houses embody the center.hall
an<l contain ten rooms and
• J f, *tlfree baths. They are equipped
every modern convenience, in
o7r - pl tiding ah idteless refrigerator, fix
’-i,'!,ltwes nhd ' finishings of the most
excellent taste.
; Sale., foi this office in the last
weeks total 2131.875. The fol
lowing is a list pf the transfers:
■‘/Mo. 1870 Spring road was trans
‘j. ■ fferred from Alice N. Taylor to E.
/ 'yJidams for a consideration of SB,BOO.
ti modern home contains
rooms and bath and was pur-
for a home.
X ■ No. 3825 Kansas avenue was sold
’an BJ- Mrs. Mary F. Moore to J. C.
Sisson for a price of $12,250. This
• house contains seven rooms and
' No. 36 Seaton place was sold to
'.. H. Connolly by Jessie I.
/Pierson for a consideration of $7,850.
' ' This eight-room house is to be used
home by Mrs. Connolly.
fp No. 640 Rock Creek Church road
sold by Herman S. Coiner to
■ a R; Myton for $13,500. This ten
. .room and two-bath house was taken
in exchange for 2454 and 2456
Georgia avenue.
X'No- 771 Harvard street. was sold
‘William D, Redding to Joseph
Davis for $5,000.
. No. 47 New York avenue, was, sold
2E2 by E. PJ Taylor to Rose Barsky for
$5,800. This bouse contains six
gSfc booms arid one bath and is to be
•rre remodeled as a home for the pur
-5? Chaser. •
■SX “ No. 607 Upshur street was sold
3S to' Bernard'C. O'Leary to Vincent P.
2SS. Bgueo, the sale price Ix’ing $9,500.
Tg-'/No. 1428 Meridian place has been
CZZ transferred to Robert C. Jones by
—7 Butnche Bailey, Mrs. Bailey having
~5 .purchased the house through this
. iSS Office several 'months ago.
SS purchased .by E. R. Lewis ’as an
—Sivestment property.
feXN’o. 3814 .Eighth street was , sold
S’ Linfield Preston through this
i~xraf.ee to F. P. Shea. The sale price
XX Os this property was $12,250.
—'No. 3810 Thirteenth street north
tSrWpst, a six-room home with all
W»od®m, conveniences was pur-
Chased by Morris Keiser as a home
XSlroin Roysten Heck for $9,300.
XS .‘No. 3819 Kansas avenue, a modern
~l»nie of six rooms, was transferred
]|i Attractive Offerings
12! Inspect at Once U
rW DOWNTOWN NEAR BUREAU OF i j
R ROOMING HOUSE STANDARDS —59,450 i,
I $15,000 Beautiful 5-room bungalow; hot-
ja water heat, electric lights: lot,
1 . P Attractive l*-room house; hot- 50x142; in excellent condition. P
!| water heat, etc.; suitable for Price reduced for quick sale. .
rooming house: garage for three $2,000 cash. 'I I
i I | csrs iq rear;- an exceptional buj ; >
at this price: $6,000 cash, balance 991 AQPrtT QT N‘ I? ’
is. I I three years. 6 per cent. MJVVI 01. lv. £<• | |
11 NF AR DUPONT $6,400
I Attractive 6 - room - and - bath
CIRCLE——S2S,OOO tapestry brick home, containing |p
ell modern improvements, includ-
Excellent corner house on P ing built-in garage; comparatively 111
' st.; easily remodeled for business; new; In excellent condition. An . ,
1 U 10 rooms and 2 baths: hot-water , excellent bouse at an attractive »!
♦ heat and electric lights. Can be price. Phone us to inspect. Rea- BNS
U purchased on reasonable terms. sonsble .terms.
! WARDMAN ii
> | 1430 K Street N. W. Main 4190
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i? Six Room Brick Homes
Charming—Commodious—Complete
109 to 125 Webster St. N. W.
<T ONE UNSOLD
2nd St. Bet. Varnum and Webster
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| 9 : t U Building—One Sold
1 '
Open Tonwrrow
I 813 15th St N. W. Main 2430
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iBUILDING SHOW
PLANNED FOR
ASSEMBLY
i Display of New Erection
* Methods Listed at
Convention.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Feb. 23.—A
t national exposition of new building
» ideas is to feature the sixteenth an
. nual convention of the National As
’ i soclation of Real Estate 'Boards, to
r be held here June 25 to 30.
Numerous cities throughout the
i country, as well as various States,
> will have«exhibits at the big expo
sition, which will be of a construe-
• tive and educational nature through-
■ out.
I ' The States of Florida and Cali
-1 fornia already have reserved space
J for State exhibits, each planning to
. spend several thousahd 'dollars on
; booths which will typify the advan
tages of each along real estate lines.
I All classes of building material
■ used in the construction of both do
i mestic and commercial buildings
• | will be on display and prospective
. j home builders seeking education on
. the construction, furnishing and
> equipment of buildings will be in-
■ vlted to the exposition.
The leaders fn real estate and
I construction in the United States
. and Canada will attend the con
i vention and exposition, H. R. Van
I De Hoe. chairman of the attendance
committee says. . More than 7,500
> are expected and all rooms in
Cleveland hotels have been reserved
. for the convention dates.
I Speakers of national prominence
will address the convention sessions.
I at which considerable time will be
> devoted to discussing the country’s
■ building necessities for the next
i year.
> The exposition' itself will occupy
both floors of Cleveland’s new
I $8,000,000 public auditorium, which
i has a seating capacity of 13,000.
The exposition manager is Tom
I Convey with a committee of the fol-
• lowing real estate leaders: M. G.
: : Gould. W. J. Van Aken. James G.
. I Bingham, Vance Stewart and Claud*
. | W. Shimmon.
i WARDMAN BUILDS AGAIN.
I Plans for an eight-story brick i
i i apartment house to be erected at
1624 R street northwest were ap- I
; proved yesterday. Harry Wardman !
[ will build the structure, which will
be modern <n every detail. It will
■ cost $505,000.
i to Mrs. Nellie V. Carr by Tillie G.
Dill for $10,400. Mrs. Carr is to
[ 1 use her purchase as a residence,
i! No 137 Vnrnum street northwest
>’ was purchased by Mrs. Dill from
MrsT Mollie Sidelman for $8,125.
Lots 1.2, 3, 4. 5,6, 7. S: 16, 17—
I square 4515—was sold through this
• office by ' the National Bank of
j Yonkers to Edward E. Bowling for
i a consideration of $3,500. These
i ’ lots were sold for building construc
l tion
THE WASHINGTON TIMES • • TA« National Daily • • SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1928.
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as a combination store and office building, was sold last week by
McKeever & Goss in conjunction with the Munsey Trust Company.
After the deal, it was sold again to a local invester.
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Built a* the Individual Would Build for Himself
Jenifer at 41st St .
Chevy Chase, D. C.
New Detached Homes
Meeting Every Requirement
of Most Particular People
Open Tomorrow
Don’t Miss Seeing Them!
WOR
813 15th St. N. W. Main 2430
■See This
Sunday
Can You
Imagine This?
A beautiful six-room
brick home, facing Sol
diers’ Home Grounds;
hardwood floors and
trim, hot-water heat,
electric lights, double
back porches (screened),
semi-detached, one-car
garage on 15-foot alley;
lot 20 by 120.
Open from 2 until 6
p. m. Sunday. Don’t
fail to see iL t
SAMUEL
SHAPIRO
REAL ESTATE
3112 Park Place N. W. 904 14 N. W. main 56is
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EXPMS
StOPt
Every Phase of Profession Con
sidered By Active ’
Experts.
The divisions of the National As
sociation of Real Estate Boards, or
ganized at Jacksonville recently,
have prepared programs of work
for the year .and have made an en
thusiastic beginning on the tasks
which they have set themselves.
Starting with the considerable
number of- realtors throughout the
United States and Canada who had
previously registered for member
ship in each division, the seven
new departments of the association
have been launched under circum
stances which -assure their success
ful functioning. The divisional
chairmen and executive committees
of the divisions are, among other
things, actively engaged in prepar
ing material and selecting speakers
for the. divisional conferences to be
held at. the. Cleveland convention,
June 27 to 30.
To illustrate the manner in which
the .divisions are dividing their sub
ject matter for the consideration of
subcommittees, a work plan adopt
ed by the mortgage and finance di
vision, of which Hiram 8. Cody, of
Chicago, is chairman, is given here
with. Committees of from one to
five members throughout the Unit
ed States and Canada are being ap
pointed to Investigate business prac-
and latest developments with
regard to the following subjects:
New methods in first mortgages:
’nsurance company loans, amortised
'oans (and debentures against them);
housing loans; construction loans
and disbursements; business prop
rty loans; bond issue loans (T. Cul
bertson, Kansas City, chairman)
long term loans; mechanics loans;
second mortgages (Samuel Reep,
Minneapolis, chairman); building
and loan service; farm loans; ap
praisals (city loans); appraisals (farm
ioana); co-operation with brokers
mortgage taxes; mortgage laws
office procedure and forms; safety
for mortgage securities; ethics, par
ticipating certificates; contract sales
tubdivision finance; advertising.
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Don’t Wait Until Spring
These Homes Are Ready Now!
You can move in tomorrow! And when Spring comes, while
others are In the confusion of moving, you will be comfortably
situated, with your lawn already in bloom.
These good-looking homes are of tapestry brick and steel, with
8 rooms and 2 tiled baths; large colonial porch, with cement block ,
floors and artistic iron railing. Spacious hall with Roman archi
tectural brackets and cornices. French doors lead from living
room, with genuine fireplace to panel-celling dining-rooms.
Upshur St. Between 15th and 16th Sts.
(Southern Exposure)
SAMPLE HOUSE—IS 27 UPSHUR STREET
Especially designed, constructed and located to. perfect an ideal.
Price, $13,750 —Reasonable Terms
Breakfast porch, completely equipped kitchen, large pantry with
built-in refrigerator, four bedrooms, finished attic, hardwood floors, »
beautiful electrical fixtures, glass knobs on main floor doors, large ffl
closets, heating plant and laundry, lot 140 feet deep, and other ■
features.
A row of fine homes, duplicates of
__g ** V 4* these, just completed on Varnum
|L|J lvl |l QI nil St., between 15th and 16th Sts..
X s JLltl I have been sold, convincing proof of
the desirability of these homes. _
Open and Lighted Every Day Until 9 P. M.
THE JOSEPH SHAPIRO CO.
Owners and Builders
914 New York Avenue N. W. Franklin 6918 |
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New Homes
Inspect Sunday
SSOO CASH
315 to 327 L St. N. E.
(Just North H Street Cars)
All Houses Open for Inspection
AU Houses Sold on Monthly
Payments
All houses have outlets for sink and gas range
on second floor so you can easily rent second
floor for enough to make monthly payments.
HQWNSTEIN
14 F ST NV
Suggestions Showing
How to Plan Homes
Tastefully
CHILD'S ROOM—
Dark gray floor, plain rose floor
covering.
* Oyster white walls with rose
■ stencil design. . ’
Checked rose and white gingham
curtains.
Rose and cobalt blue cushions.
- PLAYROOM—
• floor covering. Naples yel
low painted walls.
’ • Painted orange* furniture.
1 Blue and yellow figured chintz
i curtains.
Bright emerald green and dark
s brown accessories.
» SUN PARLOR—
-1 Painted green floor with dark
blue floor rugs.
“ Painted walls,* French gray or
1 pale lavender.
Gray couch and easy chairs up
j bolstered in orangey green and
s chintz. Orange and blue accessories.
r LIBRARY—
Dark paneled oak walls or plaster
8 walls tinted gray or putty color
8 with molded panels.
" Dark oak Jacobean furniture with
cane insets or English cottage
furniture.
Z Heavy blue green’hangings, tapes
. try coverings in dark browns and
russets.
» Orange and bright yellow acces
sories.
j LIVING ROOM—
- Dark brown floor covering.
•- Painted or tinted walls of delicatg
! * cream color with small stencil de
> sign in orange and gray.
Painted woodwork of/deep cream
•j color.
® Painted furniture of deep cream,
color, upholstered in orange Upes-;
» try or walnut furniture similarly
>■ upholstered.
l * Plain filet curtains with orange
>’• thread at edge. , ’ ■
•'» Orange hangings with band of
•• gray or green at bottom and of
S stretched edge valance. Greenland
*' dark brown accessories.
“ DINING ROOM—
i; Taupe-colored floor covering. Gray?
y woodwork. „ ,
r- Light yellow ochre walls. |
r Painted deep blue furniture with
small flower decorations in yellow.
Cretonne curtains with figure pgt
*tern in soft blues, dull yellows and
dull greens.
Soft blue and orange accessories.
BEDROOM-
Dark darm gray floor covering.
Gray stained woodwork.
Figured ‘ Wall paper with light
gray background and designs in
green and - gray.
Gray stained furniture.
Sunproof mulberry hangings of
green and Upon with yellow thread
and edge.
Peacock, blue, purple, green and
gray accessories.
BEDROOM—
Plan green, rose on buff floor
covering.
Painted ivory color or light green
furniture of pleasant design with
flower garland decorations, or stip
ple dark mahogany furniture except
in case a rose floor covering is
used.
Plain yellow walls.
Ldght green, yellow or rose hang
ing of chintz.
REDROOM AND SITTING ROOM
COMBINED—
Soft green floor covering.
Plain green tinted walls.
Painted white woodwork.
Painted greenish gray furniture,
color a little deeper than pearl, with
dark gr£en outlines and flower dec
oration in dull rose, blue, green and
yellow. ► ,
Warm gray and green chintz .cov
erings for furniture and hangings.
Green and. gold accessories.
A WORD TO THE WISE
Better Come Out Sunday and
See Our New Homes at
904 to 920 Emerson St. N. W.
—AND—
-4900 to 4930 Ninth St N. W.
These homes are absolutely selling faster
than we can complete them.
They, have six large rooms, ‘tile bath with
shower, one-piece porcelain sink in the kitchen,
hot-water heat, electric lights, stationary laun
dry tubs in basement, also servants’ toilet
Extra large double back porches, French doors
. from; dining room to breakfast porch, con
crete front porch full width of house. Deep
lot to wide alley, plenty of space for garage.
| Price and Terms Will Surprise You
Representative on Premises
SAMUEL SHAPIRO
“Real Estate”
904 14th St. Mam 5613
INVEST
ThU TXTHETHER you have SIOO, SSOO,
’ ’ SI,OOO or more to invest, investi-
Booklet gate our First Mortgage Loans on Wash
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Will
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3afely guarded the funds of our investors that
not a singly client has ever lost a dollar
Dos principal or interest on any invest
ment purchased through us.
Send for Selected List
We will be pleased to send you full
information concerning our first mort
gages and our methods of handling them.
6/4% and 7% Interest
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John A. Petty to Assiet Wis
consin University
in Work.
The institute of land economics
of the University of Wisconsin, of
which Dr. Richard T. Ely is the.
head, is at present engaged in the
preparation of a textbook to be
used in real estate courses. The
textbook represents the first of
several volumes which are planned.
It will set forth simply and clearly
the fundamental elements of the
real estate business.
In the preparation of this standard
work, the University of Wisconsin
will have the assistance of the Na
tional Association of Real Estate
Boards through its committee' on
educational courses. Members of
this committee are: P. E. Stark,
of Madison, Wis.; John Petty, of
Washington, D. C., and B. L. Lam
buth. of Seattle, Wash.
The need of a simple and author!
tatlve textbpok which might h
used in real estate courses -given
throughout the country in connec
tion with schools, colleges; Y. M.
C. A.’s, and other institutions, has
long been felt. President-!* F.
Eppich Qf the associaUoh, Who Re
cently visited Madison, Wis., to con
fer on this question, is pleased with
the arrangements which have been
made with Dr. Ely and his asSo
elates, and anticipates a successful
solution to the problem which has