The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-11-10
WEEK SPERM|Ts.
FEATURE BIC
BUILDINGS

Building permits issued during the
past week amounting to $3,45S,s64.
make this the largest building week
in the past is months and bids
fair to make November the lead.
ing building month for the calendar
year.
OF this total only $2l.164 was al
lowed for repair work and Of the
remainder So, 4O5, roo was spent IN
Northwest washington to erect one
History office building, one eight.
story apartment. one legation, ~
dwelling houses and II garages
while ST 900, to be spent IN North.
east. will so for four dWeihns
houses and one filling station.
Railway Building Begun
The largest permit Of the week,
81, 500, 900, was granted to the South.
ern railway for the erection OF an
History office building at the south
west corner Of fifteenth and X
SITS. NJ. w. Active work il already
under way on the new building.
The several parcels of land which
comprise the Southern railway site.
brought total sales price OF
81. SOL 500, and ct the time OF pur-
chase was considered one Of the
largest realty transactions in the
city.
More than 10000 square feet OF
land are contained in the site,
which runs from the University
Club. at the corner of Fifteenth and
I, north to X Street and west for
half q block.
The second largest permit was
granted to Harry NJ. BralOve for
the erection OF $1,500, 900 apart.
naent building at the northeast cor
ner OF Porter Street and Connecticut
Avenue.
Plans cali for an eight-story and
basement structure Of 176 apart.
ment units from two rooms and
bath to six rooms and three baths.
A tenant garage with ample space
to accommodate 200 automobiles
will occupy the elongated part Of
the building. which is TO be CON
structed in the shape OF the letter
~ 3 while on top OF the garage roof
will be private garden for ten.
ants use.
The building il expected to be
ready for occupancy by October.
1873 RE =
Permits Are As Follows
A detailed listing of building per-
naits issued for the week follows:
Southern Railway, $i.6o0.000 to build
one ll-ssory brick ofs tic. building 9
STE ii. w. Lot e0s-13-I4-2e; square 1ss.
Harry III BrAl6vA 81, 100000 to build
ons elght-story brick and tile apartment.
&C 1901 Connecticut Ave. Lot $3.50:
square 222&.as
Austrian government. $4,000 to erect
enc fonr-story brick and lille legation
Il. W. Lot 47-4s; square 2sI7.
Boss q Phelps, $5o.000 10 erect five
two-story brick dwellings at lsao-2-4
Forty fourth sc ~. NJ and 44ol-
square 1858.
Wire Realty Comrany Inc. s4eoOo
TO build six onsSstsry brick stores rat
ss0g-l2 Northampton and 5e32-as con
necricut Ave. Lot IL; square 1880.
Thrift building Company, $4,000 to
erect sig two.story brick and tile dwell
ings /6os-1s Concord Ave. N. NJ. Lot
Hedges q Middleton. x3s. 900 10 erect
one two-st0rv. stone. brick and frame
doweIiins at 25o1 Chesapeake ST. ~ y.
Washington Filling station Incs SIS
600 to build one ona-storv brick easo-
line station at 1900 Maryland Ave. y.
= Lot e02. square 1913.
Eaton 4 Co, S1B90o 70 erect one two
STORY rinder block ana brick dwelling
at 1901 Fulton St. n. W. Lot Is:
Dewey q Co. $4,000 to erect one
twO-st0ry frame dwelling at 1894 Le9s-
fion st. N. w. Lot rs: square 1887
Breuninger = Co. s10, 900 to erect
Ane two-story brick and tile dwelling
at. 1888 Warren st. NJ w. Lot ~:
square 1882.
Jeroms Fancinili, 5000 to build one
second story brick addition and make
alterations ana repairs TO 1905 Twenty
third st. NJ w. Lot Il. r. o.: square az.
Cathedral Foundation. So goo TO erect
enc stone private garage at Wisconsin
ana Massachusetts Ayes. NJ. w. Lot A.
IA square 1927
Conrad M. CLANCY $1,000 TO erent
one tWo-afory house at 1892 Myrtle
St y. r. Lot 10: square 1917.
Eastland Gardens. Inc. 81 900 to build
two pne-story frame dwellings At I2Je-fa
500.
senttarv Grocery 90. $500 10 cree,
brick wall to existing structure and
Insks repairs and alterations to build
ing AZ 1909 ST. NJ W.
Thrift Building Company. $4,000 TO
at kos-lS Concord Ave. n W. Lot
Joseph Gcldney. $4,000 to erect 10
Of 312S Thirty-third ST. ", ".
Eastland Gardens. Inc. 81. 900 to erect
one one-story frame dwelling at 1920