Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-20

The fronts are to be constructed Of notified
brick and light stone. The roofs will be
high pitched and covered with green slate.
On the first floor the rooms will be finished
in hard wood. The houses will be supplied
with cabinet mantels and other attractive
features.
Washington Heights Houses.
Two lots have been purchased by Mr..
Arthur Cowsill on the west side of Column
bia road. just south of Wyoming avenue,
Washington Heights. The lots are % feet
'front.' with an average depth of S3 feet,
and the price paid was $1.75 per square
foot Mr.. Cowsill is having plans prepared
for two houses which he propos IS to erect
on these lots. 1t is his present intention to
build them of stone and to have all the ap-
pointments first class, as he looks upon this
locality as one that is likely 10 be improved
in the future, as has been the case in the
past. with residences of a high class.
Mr.. Vests Residence.
A residence is to be erected at 1432 Well
ing place, University Park, for Charles H.
West. The plans have been prepared by
c. l.. Harding, architect, and provide tor a
house three stories in height, with a front
age Of twenty feet and a depth Of sixty
eight feet. The material used in the con-
struction Of the front will be brown stone
and pressed brick. There will be a bay
projection, stone steps and the building
roof. The house will be heated with hot
water and supplied with tiled bath rooms
Some improvements.
DR.. A. F. A. King has had plans prepared
by Appleton P. Clark, jr., architect, for re-
modelling his house. 726 18th street north
west. store will occupy the ground floor
and on the next floor will be an Office. The
building will be equipped with new plumb
ing and heating apparatus.
The power house to be erected by the
United States Electric Light Company al
the southeast corner of 14th and b streets
Is, according to the plans prepared by E. M
sunderland, architect to be a one-story
structure, 131 by 131 feet. There will be a
tower sixty-two feet high
improvements are to be made in the
building occupied by the Yale steam laun.
dry, f G street northwest. A mezZanine
story Is to be built, and in the rear there
will be two-story addition. "a 10y 80 feet
Eight brick houses from 3O12 to 302S 14th
street extended, are to be erected by &. M
King They are to be three stories in
height, with a frontage of 17h feet and a
depth Of "a feet. The fronts will he bull;
of pressed brick and there will be square
bay windows.
Four two-story houses with pressed brick
fronts are to be built by George p Newton
on Massachusetts avenue between LIST and
I'd streets northeast.
A two-story addition is to BE- built by
John w. Marin to the house on Vermont
avenue northwest.
F. T. Eckhon will erect a house at 9,6 &
street southwest. 1t will be two stories in
height, with front of IL feet and a depth
of % feet, and the material used in the
front will be pressed brick.
A two-story brick warehouse is to be
created in the rear of G35 II street north
west for d. l.. Mccarthy. Plans have been
prepared by Appleton P. Clark, jr, archi.
tect.
Five dwellings are to be erected at 3S-4e
Patterson street by John w. Gregg. They
will be two stories in height, with fronts of
pressed brick trimmed with light and brown
stone.