Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-02
TEARnzG AWAY MLL51DE 10 MAKE BIG FILL
SIXTY HOUSES IN SIXTY DAYS|
LOCAL REAL ESTATE FIRM
MAKES MANY SALES.
Residence Property Most in De-
mand by Both Purchasers
and Renters.

IF the business of the past two months
might be taken as criterion. it would
seem to be obvious that Washington is
rapidly becoming city of homes said
H. K. Boss. president of Boss & Phelps.
Inc, yesterday, in discussing the present
stage C the local rea! estate market.
Rows of houses are sold even before
completion in every section Of the city,
and we have also found purchasers for
scores of older dwellings. We have sold
sixty houses within the past two months.
or an average of a house day, and the
demand for renting property is also well
sustained"
Mr.. Boss gave the following list of
sales, which were included in the busi-
ness done by his firm during August and
September:
: For William l.. Browning, 321O Newark
street. Cleveland Park; price, $1,000; pur-
chaser, Edwin LaF,reta.
For John c. Newman, 1902 18th street
northwest; semi-detached residence;
price, 5000; purchaser, James r.. Carr.
For Mrs. Anna Rum, 3O2 NJ street
northwest; price. $4,65o; purchaser, Mrs
Rosie Notes.
For Edward O'Connor. 1867 Meridian
street northwest; price, 5000; purchaser,
r. E. Pollock.
For Carl E. Gundlach. 1898 nth street
northwest: price. $500; purchaser, John
c. Milford.
For Philip Afieck. corner lot, 10th
and Monroe streets; price. $1,000: pur-
chaser, A. L. Sturtevant.
For John Sherman, the detached resi-
dance 1923 Macomb street, Cleveland
Park; price. $500; purchaser Luther F.
Wilmer.
For Charles w. King. jr. new house
1766 Ontario place northwest price s.. $50;
purchaser, III. X. Griffith.
For A. N. Eberle. 442 p street north
west: price. $500; purchaser, ALEX Hor-
witchky
Trasfer for Gibson Estate.
For the Gibson estate, premises 1908 18th
- street northwest; price. $15. 600; purchaser,
c. F. Marbury.
For Jacob Jones, residence 3OOS 18th
street northwest; price, 5000; purchaser,
George L. Flower.
For Kennedy Brothers. residence ia
10th street; purchaser. Florence Usilton
For Charles E. Wire. new residence 1915
Monroe street northwest: price. $500;
purchaser, H. P. Sellman.
For Samuel Kyle. 2O32 North Capitol
street; price. Sc, $50; purchaser. Howard T.
Jones.
For Augustus L. Phillips. 1851 U street
northwest, and stable in rear alley price
$4,000; purchaser. Jean c. Gateau
For Charles E. Wire residence 1919
Monroe street; price. $500; purchaser,
James McFarquhar.
For H. Rozier Dulany. lot on south
side of U street northwest between 18th
and 10th. to A. Young.
For Lewis f. Breuninger. colonial resi-
dence 2S12 Cathedral avenue; price, $1O-
600: purchaser. Commodore William H.
Hogg.
For Capt. Ben Dorsey, detached resi-
dence 1901 Newark street. Cleveland Park;
price. $1,000
For Catherine McChesney, residence 921
street northwest; price, 5000; pur-
chaser, Isaac Miller.
For d. w. Dent, premises 121 Seaton
street northwest; price, $500; purchaser,
Walter l.. Russ.
For Harry Dante. 2125 O street north
west; price. $1,000: purchaser, Allard
For w. S. Ewin. 1856 Meridian street
northwest: price. 5000; purchaser. j. Ar
thur Jones.
For Richard II. Bailey, 1923 Lamont
street northwest; price. $3.50; purchaser.
Walter l.. Tenney.
For Charles w. King. jr.. 343o Mount
Pleasant street northwest; price, 5000;
purchaser, Prof. NJ l.. jacobson.
Senator Gore Buys Home.
For James NJ Baker. 1858 Mintwood
place northwest; price, $4,000; purchaser,
Senator Thomas p. Gore.
For Charles W. King, jr.. 17SO Ontario
place northwest: price. $1,000; purchaser,
local business man. This house will not
be completed for two months.
For John B. Morrey. 112 Park road
northwest: price. $780, purchaser, WILL
liam Henry White.
. For Mrs. NJ. b. Eldridge 1856 Kenyon
street northwest; price. $3.50; purchased
by out-of-town investor.
For Richard III. Bailey, new semi-de-
tached residence 1885 Park road: price,
$l2.50O: purchased by local business man.
For l.. T. Thomas. 33S street north
west. twenty rooms and two baths; price,
5000 purchaser L. Fisher.
For r. II. Tagert, 1874 Park road; price,
$500; purchaser, c. F. Spousler.
. For Mary H. Rosenbaum, 121 nth
street southeast: price. 5000; purchaser,
w. 3. Runback.
For A. Bobys. 6191 r'enton street north
east: price, $1,000; purchaser, NJ. Frank
Rupert.
For q. +. Saul. 1868 9th street north
west: price. S4.75O; purchaser Eugene A.
Logan.
Southeast corner Of 18th and Lamont
streets northwest; price, 80. 500: purchaser
Ellen f. Blood.
For Charles E. Wire. 1902 Lamont
street northwest: price $500.
For Emma II. Adams premises 937 n
street northwest: price, $1,000; purchaser
Mrs f. l.. Keyser
For Charles E. Wire, 1904 Lamont
street northwest; price, $500.