Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-14
BUILDING PERMITS
TOTAL S1,5S,211.
Valuation Is Highest in Any
One Week During Past
Four. Years.
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by the inclusion of one million-dollar
permit, that for erection of the Acacia
Mutual Life Insurance Building at
81 Louisiana avenue, construction OF
which was started during the Sum-
mer.
Col Oehmann's Office issued a total
Of $50 permits in the week, which
is another record, as it is the largest
number Of individual permits granted
in week since before the depression
Included in the weeks list were per-
mits for erection of SIS one-family
dwellings, 3 more than the one-fam-
lily houses included in the permits
OF the entire month in 1884.
School to Be Erected.
Second in size to the Arcacia Build
ing on this weeks list was a permit
granted Rev. John W. Bowling, 900
Eleventh street northeast, for the
erection Of two-story school build
ing at 1925 Neal street northeast,
to cost 100000. Murphy & Ohm
stead were named architects for the
project, which will be erected by
Benton & Miller, builders, of 1902
Blair road
The D. c. Sanitary Improvement
Co, Inc. with offices in the Invest
nent Building, obtained a permit to
build 5 two-story flats in the 1890
block of Third street, at an estimated
cost of $4,000.
CORN g. Horning. Inc, the Tower
Building, was granted a permit to
build eight dwelling in the 5000 block
of Second street, to cost $4,000, while
the Cafritz Co. was issued a permit
to build seven homes in the 440 block
of Brandywine street and the $500
block Of Forty-fifth street. Another
large permit called for the erection
of six dwelling in the 500 block of
Powhatan place by the D. c. Devel-
opment Co., 1912 K street.
More important permits of the week
are as follows:
Acacia Mutual Life Insurance Co.,
owners; Shreve, Lamb g. Harmon,
architects: Turner Construction Co.,
New York, builders; to erect one g.
story granite. stone, marble. concrete
block and steel Office building, 81
Louisiana avenue. to cost $1,000, 900.
Rev. John w. Bowling. 900 Eleventh
street northeast, owner; Murphy g.
OlmSted, architects: Benton & Miller,
1902 Blair road, builders; to erect one
2-story brick and concrete block
school, 1925 Neal street northeast, to
cost 100000.
D. c. Sanitary improvement Co.,
Inc, Investment Building, owners and
builders; j. G. Herbert, architect;
to erect five 2-story brick flats, 48OO-
is Third street, to cost S55,000
CORN & Horning, Inc, Tower
Building, owners and builders; j. G.
Herbert, architect; to erect eight 3
story brick dwellings. 53O0-14 Second
street, to cost $4,000.
Cafritz Construction Co, 1404 K
street, owners and builders; A. L.
Aubinoe and Harry L. Edwards. de-
signers; to erect seven l 2-story brick,
frame and slate dwellings, 44Z1-4
Brandywine street and 1901 Forty
fifth street, to cost $4,000.
D. c. Developing Co., 1912 K street,
owners and builders; NJ. Mosrobian,
architect; to erect six 2-Story brick
dwellings, 531, 533, COL. COB, COS and
607 PoVhatan place, to cost $4,000
each.
B. Bernstein, 1903 Fourth street,
owner and builder; Leon Chatelain,
jr., architect; to erect three 2-story
brick and concrete block dwellings,
,402-404 Ingraham street and 52Z8
Fourth street, to cost S2O,67o.
Mrs. Fanny Goldberg, 521 Irving
street, owner; George T. Santmyers,
architect; Harry Poretsky, sci Irving
street, builder; to erect three 2-story
brick dwellings, 6e16, $3.50 and 1924
Eighth street, to cost $4,000.
Kate I. and ]. B. Earnshaw, HOS
Eleventh street southeast, owners:
George T. Santmyers, architect; Har-
~ Poretsky, sci Irving street, builder;
to erect one 2-story brick fiat, 1901
L street southeast, to cost $1,000.
Morris Silver, 1902 Park place,
owner and builder: George T. SAINT
myers, architect; to erect two 2-story
brick dwellings, 121 and 125 Jefferson
street, to cost $4,000.
Max CORN, Tower Building, owner
and builder; Joseph G. Herbert, archi-
tect; to erect one 2-story brick dwell
ing, 4615 Sixteenth street, to cost
$4,000.
James A. Councillor, owner; Thomas
M. Medford, architect; Eugene H.
Phifer, 1914 Twentieth street north
east, builder; to erect one 2-story
brick fat, Alto New Hampshire ave-
hue. to cost $4,000.
a.. Henry H. Brawner, jr., owner; r.
B. Shull, designer; G. H. Hillegeist
Co, 1921 K street, builders; to re-
model, 1906 P street, to cost $4,000.
L. E. Breuninger & Sons, Inc, 1915
< street, owners and builders; Harvey
Baxter, architect; to erect one 2-story
brick and concrete block dwelling,
e640 Forty-fourth street, to cost $lO,-
600.
Douglass Construction Co., $3.50
Connecticut avenue, owners and
builders; Dillon & Abel, designers; to
erect one 2-story brick and tile dwell
ing. 2910 Tennyson street, to cost
$500.
C. r. Matheny, 6147 Thirty-first
street, owner and builder; Evan j.
Conner, designer; to erect one 1-story
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