The Washington times., 1911-03-08
NEW. YORK
AVENUE HOUSE SOLD
Business Invasion of Former
Residence Street Con-
tinues Unabated.

Another old New York avenue resi-.
dence between Ninth and Tenth streets
was sold today for the purpose of re-
modelling into a business building.
NJ. L. Wolpe sold the three-story
building at 934 New York avenue to a
purchaser, whose name is withheld fol-
the present, for $4,000. The house stands
on lot 21 by 80 feet. The buyer will
remodel at once. The sale was made
through the Office of Gardiner & Dent
Inc.
Charles w. King, jr., will commence
this week the remodeling of the old
three-story residence at $50 New York
avenue, which he bought last week. He
recetly completed the remodeling Of
the building at go, where he has opened
a real estate Office in the first floor.
The Condor Heating Company. which
recently purchased the old house at
$50 New York avenue, is having plans
made for remodeling 1t into a business
building, which they will occupy them
selves.
All Souls Defers Realty Purchase.
On. account of the storm last night.
a quorum of the trustees Of All Souls
Church was not present at the meeting
which was called for the purpose of set
Ting the question of a new site for
the church, whose home is now located
at the corner of Fourteenth and l.
streets northwest, where President Taft
worships.
The various sites were informally dis
cusSed and a new meeting was set for
Tuesday evening. Marcn q. 1t is under
stood that the site at the northeast cor
ner of Sixteenth and streets, as
exclusively announced in The Times,
met with the approval of those present.
DR.. Wilmer to Build Residence.
DR.. William H. Wilmer, whose pur-
chase from Ben B. Bradford of three
lots at the northwest corner Of Twenty
first and r streets northwest was ev-
Clusively announced in The Times yes
terdav intends to erect a $1,000 or
$40, 900 residence upon the property. He
is now having plans drawn by Nathan
c. Wyeth. architect
Deposit for Arlington.
The first step toward acquiring the
property of the Arlington Hotel was
taken when a deposit was made yester-
day afternoon by the Arlington Hotel
Company, which has been Incorporated
under Delaware laws, with Woodbury.
Blair, representing the Eustis estate.
owners of the property. The amount OF
the deposit is not named, but has the
effect of binding the bargain. 1t IS
the intention of the company to proceed
to the acquisition of the site and erec-
ton oHsthe hotel as soon as possible.
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pany are:
George Howard, president; F. NJ. An
drews, of New York. vice president;
James F. ]. Archibald. of New York.
secretary: William D. Hoover. of Wash
ington. treasurer; F. S. Butterworth,
Mclean. William B. Hibbs. F.
f. Chaplin. Gen. T. c. du Pont, Charles
p. Taft. William A Ulman. l.. l.. Dun
ham, and Murray Cobb.
Mr.. Andrews IS the designer of the
building.
Avenue Property Sold.
]. L. Lomedico has purchased from
George A. Killing the three-story store
and dwelling at 25O4 Pennsylvania ave
nue. northwest for about $500. The 10;
Is % by 65 feet. The sale was made by
Willige. Gibbs & Daniel in connection
with Robert E. Bradley.
New Hotel Opened.
The public opening of the new Contl-
mental Hotel on North Capitol near Z
street, was held yesterday afternoon
and evening. Many visitors viewed the
latest addition to the hotels of the
city. The Continental is a ten-story
with about l75 bedrooms.
Real Estate Transfers.
02 I street northwcst-George Riggs to Mary
f. Riggs. lot 20, square 52S. $40.
long Meadows-R. Golden Donaldson, admin
istrator to Thomas Mcmahon. part, $50
23 First street northeast-GeorEe r. Riggs
to Mary E. Riggs, lot IS, square 723. so.
'3S Ninth street sOutheast-Henry Espey
trustee, to Ernest S. and Maize E. Martin |
lot rs, square 1924, SO.
street northeast, between Thirteenth and |
Fourteenth streets-Herraap r. Hownsen
ct uX. to Theodore A and Eadle A. Seven
huysen lot Is, square 1035, A.s75.
Le Droit Park-Jennie Z. Tucker ct vir Will |
liam H., and Josephine z. and Anne L.
Wormley,. lot So block 3, $40.
Iizor and Mt. Airy-Kate NJ. Archibald CT
vir, Caleb p. 10 Lille NJ. Archibald, part
lots and 3, SO.
w. Smith ct ux to Rob |
inson White, part lots 6 and I. SO.
street northwest, between Thirtieth and
Thirty-first strcets-Harry A. Kite to John |
II. and Julia r. Roberts. lot 1S4, square
1882 SO.
North Carolina avenue northeast, between |
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets-John Fl |
Roberts ct uX. to Harry A. Kite, lot g. !
square 1904. SO. -