Evening star., 1934-09-29
REMODEL|NG SETS
PACE IN BUILDING
Repair Work Continues at
High Rate. Record of
Permits Shows.

Repair and remodeling operations in
the Capital maintained the pace this
week they have kept for several weeks
past, building permit records show
OF the 81 permits issued during the
week about 80 per cent were for repair
and modernization of homes and other
properties 1t is expected that this
percentage will rise even higher when
the Washington campaign to sell the
Federal Housing Administration
modernization program gets under
way during the next few weeks.
The weeks 9l permits totaled 1922
l09. about $4,000 below last weeks
hgure. There were Ill permits issued
last week
Development Granted Permit.
One new four-house development
was granted permit during the week.
II will be located at 6l2. 6l4. 6lS and
$40 Oneida place. and the homes will
cost ST 500 each. In addition J. B.
Tiffev. owner and builder will erect
four brick garages for the four brick
residences at $3.50 each.
Following is list of the weeks more
important permits:
William c. and A. N. Miller. 1ll9
Seventeenth street northwest. owners
and builders; G. E. Mcneil, architect:
to erect one 2-Story stone and-fram
dwelling. 30Ol Foxhall road northWe est,
to cost SI1 300.
B. J. and G. w. Fredrick, Baltimore,
Nd. owners; George T Santmyers,
architect; Lee T. Turner, 1866 Perry
place northwest. builder; to erect one
2-story brick store and Office, 5l2 to
6l6 F street northwest, to cost Sill 900
r. o. Melton, jr, Gil North Caro-
lima avenue southeast. owner and
builder; George T. Santmyers. archi-
tect: to erect one 2-story brick dwell
ing. 22ll Thirty-first street southeast,
TO cost SO 900.
Brick Addition Authorized.
J. B. Tifey. 4l9 Oglethorpe street
northwest, owner and builder: Dillon
Il Abel designers: to erect four Q
story brick dwellings. 6l2. 6l4. 6l8 and
$40 Oneida place northwest; to cost
$500 each
Takoma Park Investment Co, Inc,
owners; Louis T. Rouleau, architect.
John j. Stanley, 6638 Eastern avenue
northwest. builder: to erect one l-story
brick addition. 3Ol Cedar street north
west. to cost 5000.
Elmer L. Kuhnert. Wilson Apart
nents. owner; C. NJ. Wilcox, designer:
Wilcox Construction Co., Inc. 1912 S
street southeast. builders; to erect one
1-story frame dwelling. 4437 Alabama
avenue southeast. to cost S2.400.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.,
owners; J. C. White, architect; James
Baird Co, $40 Eighteenth street north
west. builders: to repair at Connect
cut avenue and L street northwest to
cost $4,000.
Temporary Office to Cost $4,000.
St. Adams Church, owners; F. R.
Taylor. designer: T. T. Taylor Co.,
Inc, Commercial National Bank Build
ing. builders: to erect one 1-story
frame addition to temporary Office,
Wisconsin avenue northwest, to cost
$4,000.
Phillip Minick. 3Ol K street north
east, owner and builder; r. c. Archer,
jr.. architect: to erect one 2-story brick
addition. 1901 Third street northeast,
to cost $4,000.
Pennsylvania Railroad. owners: How
ard B. Dominick. architect; Spur Dis
tributing Co. builders: to erect one
1-story brick gas station. 1900 New
York avenue northeast. to cost 81 500.
James M King. 902 Forty-eighth
place northeast. owner; L. w. Giles,
architect. Randolph Dodd, 906 Forty
eighth street northeast, builder; to
erect one l-story frame addition and
make repairs. 9O2 Forty-eighth place
northeast, to cost 81 800.
Woodward & Lothrop. Eleventh and
G. streets northwest. owners. George
A. Fuller Co., builders; to repair vaults,
Eleventh and G streets northwest, to
cost 1915.
J. B. Saunders. 9O9 Eleventh street
northwest. owner: L. w. Giles, archi-
tect; Morrison Bros. ll30 Girard
street northwest, builders; to erect one
2-story brick addition. 1909 Eleventh
street northwest. to cost 5000.
Gas Firm Gets Permit.
Washington Gas Light Co, All
Tenth street northwest, owners and
builders: J. B. Fox. designer: to erect
one 1-story brick natural gas governor
building. southeast corner Twelfth
and NJ streets southeast. to cost $500.
R. o. Melton. jr, Gil North Caro-
lima avenue southeast owner and
builder George r Santmyers. archi-
tect: to erect brick garage. 2211
Thirty-frst street southeast; to cost
$500.
w. T. Nishwitz, 1901 Fulton street
northwest. owner; Dana B. Johannes,
designer; S. e. Snyder, builder: to
erect one 2-story brick addition.
1901 Fulton street northwest; to cost
$500.
Trustees Simpson Memorial Church,
owners: L. w. Giles. architect; V. H.
6. Hughes. 2253 Sherman avenue
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