The Washington times., 1928-12-08
I PASSED
FOR SHOREHA|N
BUILDING

The permit for erection of the
$2,1O0.000 Shoreham Building at
the northwest corner of Fifteenth
and H SITS. N. W.. was the largest
grant during the past week. Nearly
alI or the Shorcham Hotel struc
jure has been torn Down and new
construction will start at once.
TweIve-Story Building
The Harry Wardman Constrlc-
tion Company Is eWncr and builder
acf this 12-store office and store
building designed by M. Mesrobian
Of the Wardman offi1e. 1t will be
cf modern architectural style with
The setback effeci on the two upper
stories to conform with zoning reg
ltIations limiting the height 10 lS0
feet.
Reinforced concrete will be used
in the construction with facades
6t limestone and brick. Plasterers
will feature the facades of the
building in the spaces between the
windows
Shops viii be located on the Fif-
Iteenth and III Street sides of the
main floor while the upper stores
will be arranged in flexible office
units.
Several other smaller permits is
sued during the week brought the
total to s2.S52 76a. 1.nis is a banner
week for December and surpasses
the monthly to.alS OF 1927 and 1926
(which were $2,0a7. $50 and $2,S46.-
$40, respectively.
Building Permits
A detailed description of other
permits for the week follows:
q +. NJ Willis. Ir.--$f65.900 to erect
Il five-story brick apartment at 3504
Tenth st. n. r.. lot 1S1-1s9. square
American building Corporation $40. Z
600. to build two STORY brick and.
tile Z! dwei!ing at 1eao Van 939r Buren, 81.
F. A. and NJ H. Mealyard si2seoa
to erect Two twe-story brick and tile
dwellings at 49p7-69 F'essenden St y w
story brick dwelling at 1916 Jonnuil
pst II. W. lot 1. square a745
John w. Loeke-s12. zee. to erect
at 251s-19 Massachusetts Ave. 5. E..
lot 141fs, square 5554
". g. and a. y. Miller--slo 40. to
2aI7 Glover Driveway y. w, lot s..
LLOYD K; crippenaslo 600, Q erect a
Mum St N. w. lot -. square 2737.
Harriette Arulvfece-S10. 0an. to lower
terrace for stores in basement a.
1861 Seventeenth st. y. W. lot
John Albert Hunter-ss.o0o. to erect
two-stoEE brick tile dwelling at
s32e Broad Branch Rd., lot ~. souare
John Albert Hunter--ss GOO. to erect
a twa-story brick and tile dwelling at
1884 Broad Branch Rd.. lot p. sduare
Young Enterprise 5000. to erecr =
. two-sfory brick and tile apartment at
f29 Bates ST. n W. lot S05-O4. sanare
J. r. sherwood-ss ooo to erect re-
pairs TO structure at 1e4-0S Rhode
Island Ave y. w. lot $40. square 3109.
Frank G. Fickliug-s6. 500. to erect a
one story brick gasoline station a.
John n. carl-ss. 600. to erect one
story cinder- block two-fanily flat At
1888 u st. n. w. lot s77-S7s. sagars
Richard +. PhiIpitt-&425o. TO erect
a two-story frame dwelling at .4lS
Carry ST n. E.. lot .. square 423s.
erect one.story frame dwelling al
4s44 Meade 81. y. ~. lot 5-6. sauaFe
Price Alexander Sc 500. to erect, a
fifth St X f., lot a. square 521a
p. n Holmes-$2.2O to erect two-
story brick house at 1888 ST. y. e..
r. B. shapiro-s2.o00. to erect Two
brick private CARA ges at 17os-l2 Hobart
st. n W. lot 1919. square 25ss
Audrey G. Richmond-s1.6 to erect
store at 1915 wisconsin Ave. " W..
lot ST: SQUARE 1856.
". r. ko0ns-Si.400. to erect a
ing at 41s Fourth ST. y. r. iot AZ.
square ST..