Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
QUARTER SHOWS
GAIN IN BUILDING
March Total Far IN Excess Of
/ Last Year-Loss
for Week.

The volume of private building oper-
&Erons in the District provided for dur
ing the first quarter Of this year at
tained a level somewhat higher than
the figure for the first three months OF
1923, comparison Of oficial reports by
Col. John w. Oehmann shows.
Expenditure of total of Sill 1856, 460
for local building projects, exclusive of
Federal work. was provided for under
permits issued during the hrst three
months Of this year, as compared with
Z total of $ii,182,s60 In the drst quar-
Ter of 1928.
| The March total for this year was
far in excess of the corresponding fig-
IRE for last year. Operations having an
estimated cost of 1921 ,SS5 were ap-i
proved by the building inspector last
month, as contrasted with $2,399 AIS
for March Of last year
i Heavy Drop for Week.
/ Building operations for which per-
inits were issued during the past week,
however, fell OF heavily, the total esti.
mated cost amounting to $249,7 2o, @
Permits were issued during the week
% follows;
Young Enterprises, owners and build
ers; George r. Santr1yers, architect:
to erect four 2-story brick dwellings,
$50 to 264 Sixteenth street southeast
flots 81 to "a, square l0s8); to cost
$4,000.
/ j. o. Harrison, owner: Gilbert Rodier,
architect; De Sibour Construction Co.,
builders; to erect one 2-story stone and
tile dwelling, 3l40 Davenport street
lparcel 46/1S2, square 1885,; to cost
$4,000.
wv. walter Vaughn, owner, designer
and builder: to erect four 2-story brick
dwellings, 42l5, 4217 and 4219 Tenth
street and 1901 sUpshur street northeast
llots IS, ia, lis and 1i6, square $500;
to cost $4,000.
Alfred T. Newbold, owner and builder:
g. N. Norton, architect; to erect two
2-story brick and frame dwellings, 1929
and 1891 Legation street dots to IL,
square 1749); to cost sac 1000.
Alfred T. Newbold, owner and builder:
en-. Norton. architect; to erect two
metal and frame garages. 1929 and
1891 Legation street dots to IL,
square 1749); to cost $500.
Plan Two-Story Brick.
Charles H. walleigh. owner and de-
signer; Benton d Miller, builders: to
erect one 2-story brick dwelling. 3S06
Warren street dot 80, square 1892: to
cost $4,000.
. William C. and A. N. Miner, owners
and builders; George E. MacNeil,
architect; to erect one 2la-story brick
Got Sc, square 1920; to cost 1880.
william c and A. N. Miller, owners
and builders; to erect one frame garage,
1881 Garfield street (lot, So, square
1920: to cost $780,.
william c. and A. N. Miller. owners
and builders; G. E. MacNeil. architect:
to erect one 2l2-story brick dwelling,
1889 Garfield street dot 81, square
1920; to cost $14,970.
. William C. and A. N. Miller, owners
and builders; to erect one frame garage,
1889 Garfield street dot 81, square
1920; to cost $500.
ALFRED r. Newbold, owner and builder;
@ N. Norton, architect; to erect one
2-story stone and frame dwelling, 5009
Thirty-ninth street dots 10 and 20,
square 1850: to cost $lT,500.
/. Roger w. Eisinger, owner and de-
signer: r. E. Ellsworth, builder; to erect
one 2-story frame addition, $500
Brandywine street dot 10. square 1647);
to cost $4,000.
3 W. ~. ana N. Il. EIuDfSy, OWtlcIS anu
builders; ]. F. Mills, designer; to erect
two 1a-story brick dwellings, 1914 and
6618 New Hampshire avenue northeast
flots i0l to 104, square 3708l; to cost
$4,000.
Ia. M. Duvall, owner; George SAINT
myers, architect; w. H. Dawson,
builder; to erect one 2-story brick /
apartment, 1867 Oregon avenue north
west Oot "S," square 152); to cos $1,000.
Penn Oil Co., owners and builders; to
erect one history brick gas station, 1909
sixth street Got. 600. square 483): to
cost $4,000.
/ st. Thomas Literary Society, owners:
"a OHare Co., Inc, builders: to re-
construct roof and make repairs, sol
sixth street southwest Got 800, square
1851; to cost $4,000.
81 H. Martin, owner: Grimm Bros.
designers and builders. to erect one
2-story brick and tile dwelling, 1882
Patterson street (lot 100, square 2022
to cost $500.
In. L. Sansbury Co., owners and
hiiilders; George r. Santmyers. archi-
tect; to erect one 2-story BRICK dwelling,
1928 Kalmia road (lot g.. SQUARE 277D;
To cost $4,000.
/ Capital View Realty Co., owners and