The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-10-11

Total Investments in This Section
said Ia Reach 5000, 0on-Re q ui an
Mass Over the Remains of IEnntius
Marshall. CoIored-HHsons Meet
Recent real estate transactions in
/ Georgetown indicate that this has been
the heaviest season in this respect in thu
. history of tho place one deal now on,
. the erection Of % number of houses IN
olympic Park involves the investment of
100000 The Cooke Park improvements,
including several rows of houses, have
cost $4,000. The Walker houses. at Valley
and Q Streets lust completed. are worth
$4,000 Though just finished. ;hree Of
these houses have already been sold. F.
w Huidokoper will build brick houses
instead Of frame dwellings in the BurIeith
subdivision.
There is talk among Georgetown bust
ness men of opening UP "a brick yard on
the land adjacent to the subdividcd Bur
Ieith tract There is much clay there Of
a superior quality. Brickyards on the
heights Of Georgetown would, il is claim
Cd. couduce % the lowering Of the cost
OF bricks supplied TO the northwestern sec
tion. The cost Of hauling contributes
greatly 10 the cost of construction IN
Tenltytown. The yari could be kept busy,
it is said. supplying brick for the build
ings planned for the immediate vicinity
II is well known that the present demand
for brick far exceeds the supply Of the
united local companies and those in Mary
land and Virginia.
The northern march of Improvements
has had a most beneficial effect upon
country property. There is desire
among hCme-buiders TO 20 beyond the
District line. whore building regulations
Will not hamper them in the carrying out
OF unique construction Ideas In Mont
gomery county. Nd. outside Of subdivis-
ions. no restrictions are imposed.
The new Eatehouse at the distributing
reservoir Is an ornamental structure. 1t
is "A series Of towers. and from a dis
lance resembles an old castle. The wild
enlug Of the main approaches 20 the
Methodist University buildings viii great
ly enhance the attTactiveUess Of the sec
uOu for building purposes
According TO the statement Of a con-
sentative real estate man, private expen-
diturcS in realty In the section west Of
Rock Creek and north Of Teuleytown viii
aggregate E."irW The projected uni
versity buildings will cost over S250000.
At Trinity Catholic Church requiem
mass was celebrated this morning over
the remains Of Ignatius Marshall, coIOred.
who died Wednesday night at his resi-
dcnce, 2512 = Street northwest Rev. IA
Georgetown University was the celebraut
of the mass. The deceased, for about
twenty years. was employed at the
Georgetown University as assistant cater
or. At one time ne was the caterer at
Trinity Church parsonage. He had been
In lll health for about two years. though
his condition was not regarded a. serious
until several weeks ago He is survived
by widow and several children .'Tue in
terment was made in Holy Rood Gene
terry.
The grand officers Of the Grand Lodge
OF Masons in she District made their an
nuaI grand visitation TO George G. Whit
ing Lodge last night The address Of the
occasion was made by Past Grand Master
George W Baird. 1t was an admirable
effort
Past Grand Master Baird is one Of the
foremost NasOns in the District. The Of
hcerS Of Whiting Lodge were cOHgratu-
lated upon the excellent showing made
The funeral Of Helen, the infant dauzh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. George ParkhUrst.
Of 2ZI2 y Street northwest, took place to-
day. The iutermeut was made AT Glen