Evening star., 1922-09-02
$4,000 BUILDING
PROGRAM INITIATED
Walker Firm Making Big Ad-
ditions in Business and
Residence Section.

Announcement of the Inauguration
of 100000 building program, en-
bracing operations Of business and
residential character, by the Allan =
Walker Investment Company, was
made today.
On Jenifer and 41st streets. Chevy
Chase, D. c.. the company Is building
four additional bungalows. one OIL
which will be OF blue granite con-
struction, and the others OF frame
with liberal treatment with granite
This operation viii make q total ol
twelve two-story bungalow homes on
the square bounded by Jenifer street
Reno road and 41st street. The nrs'
seven of eight .complsted have oeen
sold.
These bungalows will contain seven
r,oms and bath. living porches, hre-
places, hardwood floors throughout
first-foor lavatory, with other fea'
lures.
Others to he Built.
On the east side of Reno road the
company Is ready to begin construc-
on of five additional residences
~ ed in type and design. 1t Is ex-
p21 to sell these hopes at prlce
in q. neighborhood of 100000 each.
Each "a. the lots will be of an aver
depth % + feet Adjoining these
houses, Oh aIyn street, the firm re-
Gently constr d five residences, fea-
turing fireplace parquet flooring, elec-
tric refrigeration. C..
On the east side of I'd street, south
of Webster street. in Petworth, the
company has under construction
eleven brick houses. These will con-
tain six rooms. reception hall, tile
bath. sleeping and breakfast porches
hardwood floors, and will be Of mod
ern construction.
On Webster street an additional
group of garden" apartments Is -un-
der construction. These apartment
contain four and fve rooms and bath
built in groups Of two, with garden
between. Buildings are of two-story
brick construction.
Detached Brick House.
A detached brick house. with garage,
is being built on the south side OF
Webster street near Rock Creek
Church road. This house will con-
tain seven rooms and bath and Will
have built-in garage.
AT the intersection or Georgia anu
Kansas avenues a modern gasoline
station will be built for the American
Accessories Company. This station
Ewill be one of the finest in the city. II
is claimed.
Just south Of the station. fronting
on Georgia avenue, row of hve
storcs, with apartments above, Is to
be started at once. Each Will nave
limestone and plate glass fronts.
At 2009 Biltmore street the com
l.pany is constructing a four-story
apartment building for Case B. Raj
| ter and Leonard A. Butt. This build
ing will cost approximately 100000
Plans by Beresford.
With the exception of the above
! mentioned apartment, this new con.
struction is after plans of Robert r
Beresford. The construction pro
gram, exclusive of the apartmen
building, represents a total invest
ment in lands and buildings OF abou
100000. The construction work vii
be done by the building department
| of the company.
W. r. Meadows has just purchased
the new house at the northwest cor
ner of 39th and Jocelyn streets. Chew!
Chase, through Allan E. Walker
Co., Inc. This house. built by the
Allan Z. Walker Investment Com
pany, is of granite construction, witt
fireplace, parquet flooring, automatic
refrigeration, built-in garage ane
every appointment of the moderI
residence. It has a lot SIS by 145 feet