Evening star., 1901-11-09

and john Shughrue.
Real Estate Sales.
Moore e. Hill, real estate brokers, have
recently made number of sales. Among
them are these: Property at northwest cor
ner North Capitol and T streets, fronting
115 feet on T street and about 179 feet on
North Capitol street to St. Anthony S
Catholic Church for $4,000, and northeast
corner of 1st street and Rhode Island ave.
nue. northwest, fronting~93 feet on Rhode
Island avenue and about 116 feet on 1st
street, In Moore & Barbour's addition, to
the Central NJ. P. Church, for 81 per square
foot; for Mrs. Louise E. Perkins, in connec-
ton with the McLachlen Real Estate and
Loan Company, 1890 square feet Of
ground in Lanier Heights subdivision, in
W. Taylor Birch, property 1GO1 31st street
being corner 31st and Q streets. West
Washington, to John Mariner of Norfolk,
Va, for $4,000; for John NJ. Henderson,
seven new houses on Seaton street between
1st and I'd streets northwest, to purchasers
for homes and several for investments; for
David Moore and James F. Barbour, trus-
tees ten of their new houses on u street
between North Capitol and 1st streets
northwest; for Mrs. McKelden. 900 French
street northwest; for Robert B. Gardner,
5Ug NJ street northwest, for IS, 600; for Fred
erick Briggs, 641 G street northeast; for
Joseph r. Johnson and George S. Cooper.
1901 Belmont avenue, Washington Heights.
for $13, 800; for Clarence F. Norment, 207
virginia avenue southeast, and Mrs. Maria
E. Tallmadge, 400 1st street northeast The
same firm has also made a number of
sales which have not been closed.
Some New buildings.
A row Of ten three-story houses has been
designed by George w. Cooper, architect,
to be erected at the northeast corner Of
Brown and Howard streets, Mount Pleas
ant. The-fronts will be built of brick and
brownstone, and each house will contain
ten rooms. The first floor, which will be
finished in hardwood, will comprise par
lor, central hall, dining room and kitchen.
Each house will contain two bath rooms
and will be heated with hot water.
The same architect is drawing plans for
an apartment house, to be erected on
streets northeast. 1t will be three stories
in height and there will be six apartments
of five rooms each AS the lot has a 'front.'
age of forty feet, the building will have
suites on each side of the main hall.
An f Street Improvement.
Another handsome addition is to be made
to the business structures on F street.
Plans have been prepared by Waddy B.
Wood, architect, for the new structure
which Richard w. Henderson intends to
erect on the site now occupied by the build
ing known as 1109 street. When the old
structure Is removed a handsome modern
one is to replace it which will be designed
wholly for the business uses of the owner
The frontage, which is twenty-five feet,
will be practically one great show window,
three stories in height. Plate glass set in
a frame Of iron and efnbe1iished with terra
Gotta, and further enriched with copper fin
ished in bronze green, will constitute a
front which will be rich and effective The
color scheme will be dominated by white
terra Gotta in a setting of bronze green
The display of goods will not be confined
to the window of the first floor, but will
continue through the two upper stories
Steel columns will be set in the side wallis
SO that If desired the owner can at any
time put on additional stories.
Swiss Chalet Style.
A house has been designed for Mr. Frank
Faust in the style of Swiss chalet to be
located on the north side of Columbia road
at the head Of 18th street extended. The lot
has width of fifty feet, and the house will
stand detached. The depth is one hundred
and sixty feet. Mr.. Faust recently pur-
chased this building site for 90 cents per
square foot.
An Apartment House.
Plans are being prepared for Geo. S. Rees
for three-story apartment house which he
proposes to build on 18th street between T
and U streets northwest The frontage Of
the lot is forty-three feet, and the new
structure will be SO arranged as to provide
six apartments, each containing four rooms