Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-10-12
BUILDING PERMITS
TOTAL|NG %78,00O
ARE ISSUED HERE
Figure Is Above Average for
Year-Apartments
Planned.
CHURCH TO COST $4,000
PLANNED IN SOUTHEAST
Three Large Dwellings to Be
Built for $37, 500 Are
Announced.

Valuation of private building con-
struction during the past week as
gagged by permits issued at the Dis
trict Building neared the half-million
dollar mark, and the list included
permits for erection of IS single
family dwellings.
A total of 1873 permits were issued
by the Office of Building Inspector
John w. Oehmann for all types OF
construction, including new building,
repairs, alteration and additions to
existing structures. The valuation OF
the weeks permits-$478,67 l-was
approximately Is per cent above the
total for the previous period, and
was slightly above the average for the
entire year. In addition to the single
family dwellings, permits were granted
during the last six days for erection
of a number of small apartments and
fats.
Church TO Cost $4,000.
Heading the weekly list in valuation
was a permit for construction of the
st. Francis Xavier Catholic Church
at 2806 Pennsylvania avenue south
east, which was obtained by the Rev.
Joseph v. Buckley, pastor OF the
parish. Murphy & Olmstead were
named architects, and the c. j.
Cassidy Co., builder of the church,
which will cost about 100000.
Another permit called for erection
of an apartment at 1928 North Da-
kota avenue by Harry Hoskinson and
Eugene Casey, 1410 H street. This
three-story brick structure will cost
100000. George T. Santmyers will be
the architect.
A. J. Dinger, sO8 Sheridan street,
was granted a permit to build three
large dwellings in the 1900 block of
Sudbury lane, at a total cost OF
s37,500, while Waple & James, Inc,
1926 Fourteenth street, obtained the
right to erect a group of five homes
in the 1900 block of Sheridan street,
to cost $4,000.
Permits Of Week.
More important permits of the week
are as follows:
Rev. Joseph v. Buckley, pastor;
Murphy & Olmsted, architects; c. j.
Cassidy Co., 1907 Eleventh street,
builder; to erect one 2-story brick
and stone church, 1906 Pennsylvania
avenue southeast; to cost $4,000.
Harry Hoskinson and Eugene
Casey, 1410 H street, owners and
builders; George T. Santmyers, archi-
tect; to erect one 3-Story brick apart
ment, 6228 North Dakota avenue; to
cost $4,000.
A. j. Dinger, 908 Sheridan street,
owner and builder; Dillon & Abel, de-
signers; to erect three 2-story brick
dwellings, 1910, 1925 and 1881 Sud-
bury lane; to cost $12,50O each.
Waple & James, Inc, 1925 Four
teenth street, owners and builders;
F. G. Wilcox, designer; to erect five
2-story brick dwellings, 1921 to 1929
Sheridan street; to cost $4,000.
Raidman, Inc, 1921 New Hampshire
avenue, owner and builder; L. R. Moss,
architect; to erect three 2-story brick
apartments. 1929, 1888 and 1887
Third street; to cost 100000.
Cooley Bros, Tower Building, own
ers and builders; George T. SAINT
myers, architect; to erect six 2-story
brick dwellings, 2429-2439 Thirty
ninth place: to cost $4,000.
Meadowbrook, Inc, Chevy Chase,
Md, owner and builder; H. P. Baxter,
architect; to erect three 2-story brick
(see BUILDING PERMITS, Page g.