Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-15
NEARLY A MILLION.
The Amount Expended Daring March Z
Building-Houses tn q, Frected.

The Amount Expended Daring March foy
Building-Houses To o., Erected.
The Budding Register has prepared from the
official records OF the building Inspectors off,ce
statement showing the exten, Of the building
operations in March. The figures show nearly
million dollars was invested last month and
II Is predicted that during the present mon III
more than million and half viii be nut into
buildings. The total amount invested in new
buildings aud repairs. ~ Indicated bv the per-
mits Tor the month. l. SSSl 2SS In the north
west section there are ninety new buildings. 20
cost SSl5.s5l; in the southwes. FORTY nj A cost
of SOS. $50 in the northeast foriv-four AZ A cost
of Sll6.O5O; in the southeast fortv-nine AZ a
cost OF s9o.s 200. and in the county seventy-four.
at a cost OF S2Ss. 464.
Rows OF HOUSES
c. c. Meads will erect three dwellings at the
corner OF 10th street aud South Carolina ave-
nue. southeast. which will have pres--brick
fronts, stone trimmings and slate mansard
roofs. Inc corner house. ten rooms and bath
will have a tower and bav and orlel windox,
Chas- Meads, jr.. il the architect
The Same architect has prenared plans for
two dwellings for NJ T. Ne.aey TO he located
at 10th street and Pennsylcaria Avenue south
east The corner dwelling all have twelve
rooms and two baths The fronts on both
sides VIII he 81 serIentine green stone as far as
the rst->tory lleourse. Al store trimmings will
be OF Indiana limestone. On tie avenue front
VIII be an entrance porch with columns resting
on the floor supporting balcony OF stone.
Twelve aN-room houses Will toe cree ed on /
street between "a aud 4 streets southwest for
Charles Schaf"-. They will have press-brick
fronts. with square bay windows. aud will be
neatly finished. The same architect. Philip n.
Dryer. has rlans for THREE more houses for
Conrad Meizel. which be viii build on the cor
ner Of Sd and Z streets southwest
pa rio
three new dwellings for fatri-k Dalv, 20 lie
located on Sith street between y and Road
streets northwest Each dwelling will be lsx3s.
brick, with stone trimmings and all modern inn
provements.
c. d. he ferstein. architect, has completed
the plans for nine houses tina; Mr.. r. H. Tay-
lor viii erect on the corner OF aud Union
streets southwest. The drawings call for a
store and Aat on the corner and for the bal
ance OF the houses ak rooms and bath having
parior, dining room and kitchen on the first
floor, with bed rooms and bath above The ex-
teriors will be of pressed brick with stone trim
mings.
Vim. and J. Hettinger will build two three
story brick dwellings. Nos s02 aud 500 Mary
land avenue northeast. ornamented with ciyc;-
lar corner tower and square bay window pro-
iectiot.s.
FOR BUSINESS PrRPosEs.
Anton Eberly will erect a brick building as
6ls 9th street from plans by C. A. Didden. sroh-
itect 1t will be 20x70 feet. four stories and
cellar. The first floor will be for store pur-
poses, with a large plase-gass window and with
IRON posts supporting the upper superstructure.
The rest of the front will be brick, stone and
terra Gotta, with copper cornices.
The same architect IL preparing plans 70 re-
model the store Of T. j. Frech A Son l3s 9TH
street northeast. 1t is proposed 10 extend the
store by adding an annex TO make the
n al M Tlan ..rsll ~ 49, In