The Washington times., 1911-05-05
"CH|LDS," NEW YORK
RESTAURATEUR, TO
HAVE BRANCH HERE
Old Cruit House, in F Street,
to Give Way to New
Eating Place.


The oldest residence in the downtown
section of the city, and the only remain
ing one in the business section of +
street, the old Cruit house, at 1909 F
street northwest, is TO disappear, to give
place to a modern syndicate restaurant
Col. o. G. Staples, the new owner of
the property, has leased it to Childs, the
restaurant operator of New York, Phila-
delphia, and other cities. The old build
ing will be entirely remodeled for res
taurant purposes.
The adjoining building, 1907 r street,
is also to be remodeied and modern
lied.
Buys E Street Building.
Louis p. Gattee has purchased for
Sl5.50O from the trustees of the Corco-,
ran Gallery of Art the old four-story
building at 500 2 street northwest. The
building adjoins the Civil Service Com
mission building, at the corner of Eighth
street. The lot has a frontage of 26 feet
and a depth of 100 feet
Buys Leroy Place Lots.
Howard NJ. Etchison has purchased
two lots on the south side of Leroy
place northwest for the purpose Of
building two S25, 900 residences. The sale
was made for ]. 3. Winner by Randall
II. Hagner.
Buys Chevy Chase Lots.
Allan Z. Walker has sold a lot 'front.'
ing seventy-five feet on the ncrth side
of kanawha street. Chevy Chase ter
race, to a purchaser who will commence
at once the erection of a residence.
This house Will make the tenth to be
lbullt in the new subdivision.
To Remodel Building.
Horace Lee Washington. United
States consul at Liverpool, has had
plans drawn for the remodeling of the
old residence at 734 Thirteenth street
northwest, and has given long lease
to Dyer Bros. for the store which will
be made of the first floor. 4 twO-stOry
store and apartment building is to be
erected.
Buys Northeast House.
]. II. Hummer has bought fIom c. c.
james, through Shannon & Luchs. the
two-story dwelling at 6iS Eighth street
northeast for $4,000.
New Residences.
Work upon the construction of two
large residences was commenced today
by w. p. Lipscomb and John II. Nolan.
Mr.. LipSCOmb is building a $4,000 four
story residence for Mrs. n. G. White.
at 1917 New Hampshire avenue north
west. after plans by Robert Colt
Mr.. Nolan is building a $1,000 two
story residence for J. J. Early, at I7lO
Lamont street northwest, after plans
by Wood. Dom & DeminG.
Buys Residence
c. {. Fur has purchased from Mrs
Amy w. Fowler the six-room dwelling
at S529 HOlmoad avenue northwest, for
Sa,G0. The sale was made through the
office OF Shannon & I.UChs
Building Permits.
The following building permits were Issued
today:
TO Mrs n. G. White. for one four-storv
brick and stone dwelling at 1917 New
Hampshire avenue northwest; architect
timated cost. si5,O0O
To II. L. Washington, to repair building at
734 Thirteenth street northwest; architects
A. b. Mullett & Co; builder Frank H.
wagner; estimated cost. 5000.
To j; J. Early for one two-story brick
dwelling at l1O Lamont street northwest |
architects Wood, Dom & Deming; builder
John Il Nolan; estimated cost, S12,OoO.
To the Thrift Building Company Unc) J. for
two two-story frame dwellings at 1242 and
l2H Girard street northeast; architects and
builders, Thrift Building Company UucJ;
estimated cost, $4,6OO.
To Elizabeth A. Towse. for one onc-story
! frame dwelling at 26OS Myrtle avenue north |
estimated cost, s.. $50
To 7. d. Waters, to repair building at 1900 |
K street northwest; architect, T. d. |
a
cost, $1,000 |
Real Estate Transfers.
Addition 10 Congress Heights-Emma p |
Hungerford TO William g. Sayre. lot u. |
square 6O95, SO
Longnecker's Addition to Congress Heights
Jane Merriam TO Samuel w Keys, lot l. |
block 3. SO.
h street southeast, between Fourteenth and
Fifteenth streets-GeOrge w. Barnes to |
George H. Dierkopf, lots - to %, square
1856, SO
Fourteenth Street Heights-Gilbert C Spit
ger Ell uX TO Milton l.. Neasey, lots 3 and
s. square 29lS, SO.
l724 street northWest-Joseph y. HemphiIl
ct ux. to ORC J. Hemphill. half interest
in lot A. square 157. $40 ORC J. Hemphill
conveys half interest I'm property to
Dora A. Hemphill, $40.
Ninth and streets Southwest-Annle p. |
Hull to Clifford H. Robertson and George
F. Hull, trustees, lot 63, square 3S3. and
one-ifth interest in lots 81, SIS, 50. square
$50. S..
4S3 street northwest-George w. EmmeTich
ct al, trustees to Il. Francis Saul, part
original lot 4. square ji2 81, AIS.
Irving street northwest, between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets-Arthur E. DowelI
ct uX. 10 Elizabeth S. Saum, part lot =
block 36 Columbia Heights, SO.
Cleveland Park-Elizabeth S Saum 10 Ar
thur z. Dowell, lot 10, square 20S2. so.
Nj. Pieasant-Mary c. Leaman ct vir, Oliver |
B.. to Nicola and Fortuna Fiorillo lot $50, |
$40.
streets-NIary f. Thaw TO Leopold H Fors-
LOT