Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-08
D. c. REALTY HELD
SOUND COMMODITY
R. L. McKeever Finds Market
Not Much Subject to un-
settling Conditions.

real estate Is a sound and staple com.
modify. and not readily susceptible
! to those influences wi ich cause un.
| settled conditions in other localities
has come home. according to r. L
| Mckeever of McKeever & Goss.
| Mr.. McKeever, in an interview, said
sWashinston. being the Nationa
; every other city in the country. Pr.
| marily, 1t Is not an industrial city, anC
therefore not SO directly affected BY
| the demands Of the worlds market
for our products, nor does it suffer
! proportionately during reactionary
which are bound to follow any ex.
pansion so large as that experienced
during the past few years. It's ex'
pansion as q city has always beer
! consistently progressive.
Prospective Homeseekers.
'The government officials have an.
nounced that they will take on much
additional personnel to speed up the
These new clerks will need homes.
The new officials will need homes
The new Congress will need homes
1t is highly possible that there VIII
not be enough homes to go around
Several big appropriations for civic
country have already been made, and
it 10 prophesied in official circles thai
a good deal more money will be SCI
aside for the same purpose. II Is
anticipated that the next twelve
months will mark a period OF large
terials for these long-delayed I'M
proyements to the nearly total excan-
sion OF such supplies for tho constr1c'
ton Of dwellings,.
There are less than a thousand
good houses for sale in Washington
<~lo 1rVSn 1TSNr q h. a.
ing now to avoid paying higher
price later" he declared. -
Sales TetnI 91Bo, go. II Claim.
A partial list Of sales recently con.
snnamated. aEEresating nearly $751;
Corner brick dwelling, Of six large
rooms and bath. all improvements. ct
MS. Ella N. Jones to Jsmes j.
Corriveau for approximately ss.5se.
Semi-detached brick and stucco
house at 1876 Columbia road, sold for
/ c. v. and g. r. Smoot to L. ). Grant
Premises a. TOT Quincy street north
west, sold tor DR.. 81 j. Simmons 70
Urdong Brothers for $1,000. The new
owners win hold the property az an
investment.
8ix-room and bath modern brick
homo at 134 q street northwest, sold
for Adelaide NJ. Talbert TO Forrest
Thompson for $500. Mr.. Thompson
New brick house Of eight rooms
and bath at 1855 Taylor street north
west, recently completed by C.. II.
Small; SOLD for the builder to M1s-
e. Jordan for $11.75o.
Premises At 1873 Taylor street
sold to Carlton L. Came for $13.Se0.
This is semi-dctached brick homo Of
eight large rooms, open fireplace, 4nd
wide side parking directly adjoining
the new Fairgrounds at 18th and
Premises at 1919 X street north
east, sold for J. W. Childress to Leuis
BIumberg for $1,000.
Large center hall detached home at
SS0$ Huntington street. containing
eight rooms and bath. situated on
large lot with many shade trees. sold
fss Tor Ven Alter esesss
alterations Mr.. DsGuire will occupy
the premises a. his home.
Property At 111AA 18th street
northwest. sold for Robert 9. Fall
kener to Rudolph Jose for S7.e4o. The
owner will hold the place ~ an in
Woodiey Park home at $3.50 car
field place. containing nine large
rooms, two baths and all improve
ments. sold for Mrs. Bessie T.. Perry
to Mrs. b. v. Tickling, who will make
premises TheEGFteewzs approximate
Tract Of land fronting on Jocsiyn
street. sold for the Chevy Chase Land
COMPANY 70 6, 4. Hellman for ap-
proxirnately $500.
Six-room and bath brick house at
1926 Holmead street, built by Harry
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