The Washington herald., 1921-05-30
MANY DWELLINGS
SOON TO RELIEVE
HOUSING PROBLEM
Permits Issued for the
Building of Numerous
Homes in District.

A good sales week is the topic of
the real estate story of the past
week, when many apartment house
sales. increased dwelling. construc-
tion activities. and individual home.
building propositions have continued
on their way to better and healthier
business.
The sale of President Harding's
previous residence at 2314 wyoming
avenue, to Charles F. Cramer, at
torney, for a consideration approxi-
mated at s65,000, the Miami apart
ment, the ST. Mihiel~ apartment. in
clude the highest and brightest stars
In the real estate armament.
A breezy record of construction
activities is noted with the start of
work by w. J. DUNCAN, who broke
ground for dwellings, the invest
ment of which will run into the
hundred thousands, and permits for
proposed structures of. the City club,
on G. street, near Fourteenth street.
and the four-story brick to house
the American Motor school, at 1920
U street. The latter operation will
cost s1so,ooo.
Many Permits Issued.
The usual number of permits for
the erection of garages and repairs
were granted. Following are some
of the permits issued during the
week:
S. Kann's Sons Co., repairs to
store building at Eighth and D
streets northwest; cost, $4,000.
G. S. Seek, to building two two
story frame dwellings. 12II-13 Holly
street northwest; cost, $4,000.
H. F. Houck. to build one one
story frame dwelling, Brentwood
road: cost, $3.50.
]. NJ. Carl. to build one two-story
brick and frame dwelling, 1895 v
street northwest; cost, $4,000.
c. II. Small, to build five two-story
brick dwellings, 412l-2s Fourth
street northwest; cost, $s5, 900.
b. b. Jones, to build one one-and-
a-half-story frame dwelling, $50
Conduit road northwest; cost, $4,000.
American Motor school, to erect
one four-story brick and concrete
automobile school. 1920 U street
northwest; cost, s160,0O0.
L. M Tolson, erect metal garage
rear 1015 Rhode Island avenue
northeast; cost. $3.50.
L. cato, erect metal garage 242I
fourteenth street: cost, 5000.
j. r. White, build one two-storv
orlck dwelling, 1913 C street north
east; cost $4,000.
j. kafka, to build one one-and-.
nalf story stone dwelling. a72s
$4,000. Cost
). K. Harris, extensive repairs 70
property at 1906 G street north.
west; cost. $4,000.
u. X. Hunt. to build one tvo-
story frame dwelling, 5S11 Tbirty-
nrst street northwest; cost. s7.5oo
L. Z. Smoot, repairs to buiIding .
az az oSO SO2o X street northwest; cost
]. w. Harye. build private brict
garage, zoos G street nortbwest.
cost, $1,000, " " eS''
william Hitz, repairs to propertv
cost. $4,000. 0' III i"es''
r. n, hamilton, to build one two
story brick dwelling, 1912 Eigbtb
street. northwest; cost, S4.5oo
f. s. carlin, to build one two
story frame dwelling, $500 sberi.
dan place northwest; cost. s2,5oo.
r. A. Flanagan, to build one one
story frame dwelling. s1s Michigan
avenue northeast; cost. $4,000.
b. p. Batson. erect private gar
age, 22s Massachusetts, avenue
northeast: cost, s675.
A. Sllverman, to erect garage
rear 1215 Union street; cost. $500.
H s. Gott, to build one one-story
frame dwelling. 1910 Meade street
northeast: cost, $500.
g. Blair, repair to building at
1861 Pennsylyania avenue north
west; cost. s13,500.
N. E. Robinson. to build one two
story frame dwelling. 1926 Park
avenue; cost, $1,000
George David. erect private gar
age, rear $40 Thirteenth street
southeast: cost. 500
ryree to Build $4,000 Home.
J. s Tyree. to build one two
story brick dwelling, corner Six.
teenth street and Colorado avenue
northwest; cost. s25,o0o.
H. l. Strohm, to build one one
story frame dwelling 1908 Holly
street northwest; cost, $500.
shannon & Luchs. extensive re.
pairs TO 1907 H street northwest. !.
cost. $4,000.
g. w Billings, build one hrfcp
private garage. rear s212 G street
northwest; cost. 1880.
b. r Darbie, erect private gar
ss sfs East capitoi street: cost,
A. Leibert. to build one two-story
brick dwelling, 5o13 Fourteenth
street northwest; cost. $1,000
J. l. Knaff. to build one two
story frame dwelling. 1900 Tween
ueth street northeast; cost, $4,000.