The Washington times., 1902-08-24
RENTERS NOW AFTER
HOUSES FOR WINTER

Vermont Avenue Its triangular shape
gives it peculiar advantages. OF the
thirty flats contemDlated-ive To floor
every room will face east, northeast or
south and be a front room. The plans
for the building are now somewhat in
definite. but will be matured as rapidly
as possible. and work will be begun
without any unnecessary delay. The
deal was arranged through Mr. David l..
! Gitt
Electric Lighting Fixtures.
Mr. Levi p. Morton has signed con-
tracts with the E. F. Brooks Company of
this city, to install an entire new supply
of electric lighting fixtures in the Shore
ham. The figures agreed upon are said
to be larger than has ever been paid
for the same amount of ornamental burn
ers. The engines, dynamo and wiring
are not included. the whole task OF the
Brooks Company being thus confined to
furnishing wall brackets desk lights and
chandeliers. From the single pieces now
on hand the effect will unusually rich
and splendid Indeed, Mr.. Morton's pur-
pose is to make it more artistic than the
similar effect in any New York hotel.
All the ceiling lights will be orna-
mented with art glass; In the lobby
and main dining room will be a dozen or
more very heavy chain chandeliers. Ev-
cry bedroom in the hotel will contain a
chandelier, several bracket lights and
a desk lamp. The electric furnishings
throughout the building are to be on the
same scale.
New Country House.
| y new country house is being con-
/ ct. ~ ;,,, ~. III
bounded by Lowell. Eighteenth and
Nineteenth Streets. in Ingleside, Mr..
George W. Dove being the architect and
| builder II is generally of the cottage
style, Will include twelve rooms, be
finished in hardwood, be heated by hot
water and cost about $4,000.
Among the recent sales made by the
| Central Heights Company were the fol-
| lowing:
! Lot 6, block 4. to John A. Foster; also
! lot Z block T. to John A Foster. s441:
lot S. block 4. to J. E. Benjamin, 1927;
| half lot Q. block 4. to Msrgia Bray. $3.50;
lot !. block IL, to Charles A. Ketcham
and Frederick !. Van Anden. s275; lot A.
block 4. to John A. Foster, $436.
Moore e. Hill report the following
sales: The premises at 1882 Fourteenth
Street. from Barry Mohun, attorney, to
Mr. George W. Street. who will remodel
the building into a store: the premises
at 80 Street northwest to Mrs. Mary
| D. Clagett; the premises at the intersec-
tion of Baltimore Street, Washington
| Heights, and Nineteenth Street, to Mrs.
| James Mex. Goode
Mrs. NJ. Minahan has taken out a per-
nit to erect one two-story brick dwell
ing. 1915 Third Street northwest; cost,
$1,000: Thomas T. Conpoy for one two
story brick addition and repairs, 1921
142fA Street northwest cost, 5000
! H. Clay Murray, to make repairs, S19
Massachusetts Avenue northeast; cost.
s10O.
Real Estate Transfers.
Rosedsle and Isherwood-Mary f. Will
son to Sarah A. Turner, lot 50 and part
lot 2, block %: so.
| Prospect Street northwest between
Thirty-third and Thirty fourth Streets
George W. King ct ux. to Samuel L. and
Isabella Dodd. part lot 30, square 1920:
| SO.
Nos. !, 2. 3. and Crabtree Court
southwest-Vincent A. Sheehy and Will
ton J. Lambert. trustees, to Charles J.
P. Latterner. part lots X, l. and NJ,
square 534: s2.925.
Avalon Heights-A. NJ. Seldom ct al.
receivers, to Henry NJ. Presley. part lot
s. block s: 81, ,377.
! Street northeast, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth Streets-Thonas ~.
Stubblefield, trustee, to Ellen Stewart,
lot 20, square 1893; $500.
| Street southwest. between Second
and Third Streets-Sidney T. Thomas et
al, trustees, 10 William H. White, lots
GA and So, square 592; s1.720.
| Street southwest, between Four and
a-half and Sixth Sreets-Same to
same. original lot %. square sol; 81. 420.
Clark Mills estate-Edwin Forrest, ct
al. receivers. to Lille B. Bailey, lot IS;
$500
First addition to American University
park-John d. Croissant et al, trustees,
to John Wier. lots and 3, block );
81. .2cO
NJ Street northwest, between Twelfth
and Thirteenth Streets-Aldis B. Browne,
surviving trustee. TO American Security
and Trust Company, lot 81. square 2S2:
s11.OO0.
Rhode Island Avenue northwest, be-
tween Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets
Irving NJ. Crocker to Harriette S.
Crocker. lot "a and part lot %. square
30; $40.