Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1879-04-19

three to four thousand dollars each. He has ali
the drawings completed and is preparing the
specifications for very extensive alterations of
the large restaurant building corner of sth and
streets, which Will soon be commenced, aud
VIII cost about four thousand dollars He has
completed drawings for Bright & Humphrey for
a me residence, TO be built on @ street, ne ar
l6th 10 cost about four thousand dollars. work
on which VIII be commenced in few days.
,on ra MGGlu mas plans for several houses on his
10 pe maze public-among them one nm 12fh
street, 1or gentleman In the Patent Office' IN
cost about seven thousand dollars; another f' n
prominent lawyer. TO be built in the nnrta.
west part OF the city, to cost about tWentv
Thousand dollars; ard another for GeOrgeto;yn
he aSas 70 cost about i've thousand dollars
mos M. PloWman, architect, before his
ueatn hao prepared plans for the followir =
InaulldlEgs For Commissioner Phelps, at tlDc.
Ilon OF iowa circle, 18th street and Vermont
mings, covered by slated hip roof; all plata
put very substantial; to be occupied by a
wealthy New York gentleman. On the adjoin-
ing lot one large and one small mansard- roofer.
brick dwelling, the former to be OCCUPIED hv
Or. Hudson, Z. S. N. 1t will be OF brick, with
trimmings OF same, except where stone Is gen
orally used. The other dwelling to be brick,
with plain stone trimmings, making four struc-
lures now building by one energetic Commits
sioner who has given his personal attention to
tne preparation OF the plans with regard 10
tai cost Will be between $40, 600 and $1,000.
On the corner or Farragut square and X
StleeJ TWO cOlnmO0louS brick dwellings, with
brick and stone trimmings, for Lieutenant r.
l.. HOXle, U.S.A. Mr.. PIOWman also left several
sketches, prospectiveS &C, OF structures to be
erected In the near future by different parties.
He reported to THE STAR, just previous to his
sudden and lamented death, that the outlook
for spring business was promising In the eX-
tfene with general demand for more sub
stantal, tasteful, and permanent class OF build
ingS.
Gen. J. F. Farnsworth. ex-member of Con-
gTess, Is having constructed an elegant resi-.
dence on street. between Delaware avenue
and LIST street, opposite Capitol park 1t is four
stories ard cellar; warming and ventilation Is
supplied throughout with the architects new
method OF nOn-cOnductiOn. This building will
Ge fnis he'd In the most superior style and sup
pneo win every Improvement and convenience
throughout, and win be inferior to none ia the
District The General will occupy 1t as soon as
II Is finished, which Is being done as rapidly as
possible by the architect, n. g. StarkWeather.
Mr.: Starkweather is also the architect for a fine
residence for w. j. Miller, esq, on 18th street.
near Iowa Park" Up street circle) Its front is
OF press brick, and the exterior decorations are
elaborate and beautiful, while the Interior con.
talns every modern convenience and improve
ment This architect has also in course Of IRE.
paration plans for three other frst-class hoilses
which are expected to be commenced SO soon "a
The designs can be gotten ready. he has also
plans and specifications for Improvement and
addition to the double house OF Mr. Jockey IN
posite Capitol park, which win be commenced
at once.