The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-11-01
DONATIONS OF LAND
LITTLE ENCOURAGED

on the terms at which they can buy do
not now hesitate to assume the obliga-
ton, believing that Washington real es-
tate viii be more valuable in the future.
1t is a fact that with the enormous
improvements contemplated by the rail-
road and United States Government,
whereby about $50, O00.O 600 is to be ex-
pended, the mechanics and working class
in Washington will not be idle in the
next three or four years. Fortunately
Washington is so situated that it does
not suffer from strikes or financial re-
verses from factories being shut down
from lack of work. but, on the other
hand, the Government continues 10 in
crease its large number OF clerks and
officials, who receive liberal salaries, en-
aiding them to provide comforts and lux
uries for their families.
Sales Since September.
The following includes some of the
sales made since September:
For Francis A. Blundon, six houses,
l225 to 1855 Kenyon Street northwest.
$4,000. being 5000 each for John L. War
rem, 80 and So T Street northwest. IS, 200,
being $3.50 each for Charles W. King,
eight houses on L Street. north side, be-
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth
Streets. $4,000. being $3.50 each: for +.
A. Sebring. 664 G Street northeast. 81. 900;
for G. A. DeNeal, IT'S North Capitol
Street, $3.50: for Humphrey & Palm
er, six houses, Is to IS r Street
northeast, $31, 800, being $3.50 each; for
Harry Wardman, apartments 2213-15-l7-19
n Street northwest, $24. 600; for Charles
w. King, jr., three houses 1455-57-59 Sheri-
dan Street for n Z
Strong, 261S University Place, $500; for
D. E. Dixon. SIS Fourteenth Street
northeast. $500; for NJ L Thompson.
lot d. square $40. 5000: for F. A blur
don. three houses, 1S17-21-2S North Capt.
tol Street. 1880; for NJ. W. Sherman,
s14-16 Street northwest; for c. h.
Simmons. 615-17 Delaware Avenue south
west. 5000; for Kennedy and Davis
Company, 1l24 Columbia Road. s.. 800: for
Worth w. Jolliffe. 1921 Seventeenth
Street, $500; for r. II. Ramsay, 9S4
French Street northwest, s, $50; for R.
B. Deitrick. 904 A Street southeast, s., 500:
for f. T. Sanner, 5000 Thirteenth Stree:
northwest. $500; for II. A. Willard, 9lS
Westminster Street, $1,000; for w. W..
Riley, 10 Quincy Street northwest. 81. go:
for NJ. Y. Treen, 1922 Wallach Street; for
J. L. Warren. 1892 Harvard Street, 81, 800:
for r. Y. Downing, 62S @ Street north
East f5vOV' AOr american Security ana
Trust Company, 81 Eighth Street north
east for Kennedy and Davis Company.
1902 Thirteenth Street, $4,000. being
s9, 500 each: for A 3. Chew. 1894 Fiji
tenth Street northwest; for L. Z.
Breuninger, lot s, block 2, Columbia
$500; for John L. Warren. q
and 81 L Street northwest. $500. being
g, $50 each; for F. A. Whitacre, 1919
Street northeast; for J. r EiIerson.
l623-5 r Street northwest; for John M
Henderson. 1856 Columbia Road. 5000;
for Kennedy and Davis Company. 26I5
Street northwest. s.. 500: for
L. o. Talbot. 927 p Street northwest. I
g. O00; for L. Rothrock. 81 L Street north
west; for Joseph King. 1855 L Street |
northwest, $3.50; for w. c. Thompson. (
lots and Z. block p. and lots and |
and p, block q. lexington. 81. 500; for
]. p. Peyser. S14-16 o Street northwest. !
54.100; for c. NJ. DAILY. 305 r Street north |
west; for NJ. L. Johnston, 80 Second
Street southeast