Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-17
SEE FALL ACTIVITY
Realty Brokers Declare Bust
ness Is Already Better.
STRIKE HAS LITTLE EFFECT
Sale of Frazee-Potomac Laundry
Yesterday.
RENTERS RUSH IS NOW ON
Families Seeking Cover Before Big
Fail Influx Begins-Early
Birds Get Worms.

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VIA. "''".'' the "''A' o"lns 10 'he
growing belief that tie labor troubles Will
lot Haya til, dire effect at first expected in
SON. ,r.4r..r- r.. q work or construction ON
loo, 5....,.r...- t.,. va. ,,r, ,,,.,.,or,,
"a 81 az" '~''9 On" III
N's'"Fs generally are looking over the field
Wit more confidence.
As for the nra,bcr = transactions during
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So '''..''' '''' .'.'S '''S ''e" "''''"e u
business, according to reports from num-
her Of realty brokers' many Of whom say
tha fall activity. has already shown signs Of
beginning. There have been no large trans
actions. with the exception of the transfer
OF the Potomac quarrfes. but numerous
do,rs ,ro ,,,4,r ,,,,, q &c s+o,o,7 o,5 may,
lie a'i''i' rush OF house renters mas be-
gun. Agents report that II is al Their clerks
can do to reply to the injuries that are
mad, b,- ,,a~s,rs ,,.,,, oro o,vfo,,s =, 1ooo+o
for tra COMING winter and do not ,,isb 70
,rrr+ g. off NTH c,-,ta,,,,,~ o~ Oc.o,,or rbo
r,-,1,r.r Of fsf1,,-,r,. ,.s;d,,cos vacated +ris
sur,-7.r and thrown ~, tho rental ,oarl,a+
r sad IN have baan cor,rarat i,,e,,. enou
and ttere ars also NOV nearly, orougb NOW,
homes buf,t IN eYnnIy. tho fDcraasa7. do
ro,rd
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Ttrc,1, r,arr 3 e,55 ., y, a f,,t,,ro 90 W.,
present market This section os the civ
has ALWAYS been pou1Ilar with this class of
residents. but the demand this summer is
reported as being so great that dealers have
given w all hope of satisfying It, \ few
very desirable houses are being vacated
now and then however and are being COB
bled up ny watchful families
,
No htt'e interest was manifested py
brokers' ana oulld'rS curing the "teh III
the transfer or the Fotoinac quafries' Oh
the Virginia sac OF 'te Foto!hac between
the Aqurduct ana 'h&lh nfldges 10 Joseph
IL hft1IeF ana otAers'
MI Bradley is the president of the Column
hla sand Dredging company ana the re-
cent deal, II Is said, gives MIN ana MS as
soc'ates practically complete control OF
certain class of building materials, such as
sand, gravel broken stone, cement. etc, in
this vicinity Large quantities of broken
stone ara +akar ont Of tho o,a rries along
e. 1,.....- - =. -, .,., 80,
t'0 .'V'' "'3 anu Ooh GU Wv
the river IN oarges toWed by tugs 10 the
company's plants on the Georgetown river
Ioii,' Where are 'lie efushers ana sii'els
a. .,,ar.ia. -, -, 1-3 O. 80 80
20 co-,a
ra c,l
'-'' i met '"OOO'ei anu
Louis Levy nave acquired controLlng
interest in the FraZee-Potomac laundry by
purchase from John d. Frazee. the price
~
e"'ioh Vi the purchasers u put III heces-
sary capital and operate the plant as an IN
yestment The Frazee- Potomac laundry
was incorporated ahont two wears spo nv
a. .-.i,,.., =. -,
"a ti'' ia~'e Gnu wv
4ac IauhuFieS' until lheh independent con-
Germs. The plant OF the Frazee laundry,
al 18th and ID streets northwest was at
,ba, +;,,a rar,oda,aa a ,oob,ra-, ba,n,
-, - ,,
me anu the piahl put III eNcelleh'
condition.
The operating company was formed John
II Frs,ea beinp nreefden+ and p NJ Rackar
.o,,z.~-s. 49,, $50 - m, -
eoNiS''iS anu seheiai iioiAasei. Inc coi4-