Evening star., 1936-06-27
PRIVATE BUILDING
PERMITS UP5OPCT.
$605, ,622 Total Is Reported
in Past 6-Day Period,
Says 0ehmann'S Office.

A gain of approximately so per
cent over the previous week was made
by private building operations in the
District in the past siX-day period,
rs permits for $685. ,622 in all types
of construction were issued through
the office of Building Inspector John
w. Oehmann.
Permits for IA small apartments
and 40 Single-family dwellings were
included In the list for the week.
A total of 1874 permits were granted
In the period,
The largest permit of the week was
granted the Kass Realty Co., Inc,
Southern Building, for the erection
of a concrete and tile theater at 62l7
Georgia avenue, at a cost of $4,000.
( John Eberson has been named archi-
tect for the theater, which will be
constructed by the Essex Construc-
tion Co., 1927 I street.
Permits for MeadOwbroOk.
Two large permits were obtained
by Meadowbrook, Inc, Chevy Chase,
Md. One called for erection of seven
2-story brick fats in the 1900 block
of Fortieth street, to cost S65,000.
The second approved construction of
IL brick dwellings in the $500 block
of w place, to cost $55,O00. Harvey
?. Baxter was named architect for
both projects.
The District Alley Dwelling Au-
thority obtained a permit to erect
two residential structures in the 1900
block of L street southeast, to cost
about $4,000.
More important permits of the week
are as follows:
Kansas Realty Co., Inc, Southern
Building, owners; John EberSon,
architect; Essex Construction Co..
1927 I street, builders; to erect one
1-story brick. tile and concrete the
ater, 6217 Georgia avenue; to cost
$4,000.
Meadowbrook, Inc, Chevy Chase,
Md, owners and builders; H. P. Bax-
ter, architect; to erect seven 2-story
brick fats. 2315-2339 Fortieth street;
to cost $65,o0O.
Meadowbrook, Inc. Chevy Chase,
Md, owners and builders; H. P Bax-
ter, architect; to erect eleven 2-story
brick dwellings, 3530-3550 w place; to
cost $65, 900.
Alley Dwelling Authority, owners;
Homer J. Smith. architect; Thurm
Co., Inc, Insurance Building, build
ers; to erect two 2-story brick and
cinder block dwellings, 1850 and 80
L street southeast; to cost $40,0l6.
Four 2-Story Apartments.
". R. Mathis, 1924 Morrison street,
owner and builder; George r. SAINT
myers, architect; to erect four 2-story
brick and cinder block apartments,
500, 5104, 5108, 5112 Second street;
to cost $4,000.
A. H. Brewood, SIT Twelfth street,
owner; z. 3. Corning, architect;
Sdnker e. Garrett, 1719 I street,
builders; to make alterations and ad-
ditions, 1877 G. street; to cost 5000.
Donald A. Hay, Ais Third street,
owner; F. w. Dixon, designer; builder
not selected; to erect two 2-story
brick and cinder block flats, 14o1 and
l405 Whittier place; to cost s24, 900.
Manhattan Laundry Co., owners; A.
NJ Pringle, designer; Pringle Con-
struction Co. 907 Fifteenth street,
builders; to erect one 2-story brick
addition and make alterations, 1920
Florida avenue. rear; to cost $21, 900.
Thomas Gill, 2S15 Brandywine
street, owner: Donald S. Johnson,
architect; T. Calvin Owens. 67l2 Wis
consin avenue. builder; to erect one
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
ing, 2720 Jenifer street; to cost
$4,000.
Miss Myrna Sedgwick, owner: Will
liam I. Deming, architect; Martin
Bros, 1341 Connecticut avenue. build
ers; to erect one 2-story brick dwell
ing, 2506 Thirty-sixth street; to cost
SI3460.
NJ. A. Mess, owner; George r SAINT
myers, architect; G. w. Gosnell, 1414
Monroe street, builder; to erect two
2-story brick dwellings, 3911 and 1915
w street: to cost $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Flather, owners;
L. r. Moss, architect; c. r. Matheny,
6l47 Thirty-frst street, builder; to
erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 371S
Cumberland street, to cost s11 500.
DR.. and Mrs. j. r. Palkin, 1915
Grsmercy street, owners; z. ]. Conner,
designer; c. r. Matheny, 6147 Thirty
first street, builder; to erect one 2k-
story brick and frame dwelling, 470l
Thirty street, TO cost s12,500.
Radio Research Co., 1928 Ninth
street, owner; x. w. Ochs. designer;
Bahen q Wright. Inc, 916 Rhode
Island avenue northeast. builders; to
erect one 2-story brick and frame
addition, 1928 Ninth street northeast,
TO cost $4,000.
DR.. and Mrs r. v. Mattingly, own
ers; Z. j. Conner, designer; c. r Ma
theny, STAT Thirty-frst street, builder
10 erect one 2-story brick and frame
dwelling, 370l Cumberland street, to
cost $12,50O.
Lawrence 3. Campbell, 1907 S street,
owner: Elmer Cappelman, designer;
Muhleman g. Kayhoe, 1911 Quesada
street, builders; to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block dwelling, 5l06
Albemarle street, to cost $4,000.
Miss Jessie D. Roach, 1906 North
ampton street, owner; D. B. Johannes,
5r., designer; Charles D. Hobbs, Sill
yer Spring, Nd, builder; to erect one
2z-story brick and cinder block
dwelling. 1923 Twenty-eighth street,
20 cost $4,000.
Two-StOry Brick Dwelling.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter c. Hess, 4700
Connecticut avenue, owners; z. J.
Conner, designer; c. r. Matheny, 6147
thirty first street, builder; to erect