Evening star., 1936-03-14
$7O3,976 BUILDING
PERMITS RECORD
FOR SINGLE WEEK
Construction of so Dwell.
ings and % Small Apart
ments Authorized.
112 INDIVIDUAL ITEMS
INCLUDED IN LISTING
Washington Sanitary Improve
ment Co. Tops List With
$1o5,o 900 Project.
BY JAMES Y. NEWTON.

Featured by the greatest amount OF
residential construction projected IT
any single week this year, the list Of
permits issued during the past week
through the Office of Building In
spector John w. Oehmann shows
valuation of new building and mod
ernization work of S703,976.
Permits calling for erection OF Sc
one-family dwellings and % small
apartments we're included In the
weeks list. This residential construc-
ton announced in a week was more
than half as great as the total amount
of this type of building approved dur
ing the entire month Of March last
year.
The lis. also was the longest of the
year, containing 1l2 individual per-
mits.
SlO5,OO0 Largest Amount.
The largest permit Of the week was
granted the Washington Sanitary I'm.
proyement Co. for the erection Of q
group of eight low-cost two-story brick
apartments in the 1900 block of Raun
street northeast and the 1900 block
Of Simms place northeast. The cost
of the project will be about $l05,0oo
A. P. Clark, jr., was named architect
and c. w. Gosnell, builder.
In another large permit, the Edge
hill Housing Co. was granted the righ'
to build a group of five fats in tht
1900 block of Raum street northeast
Clark and Gosnell were named archi-
tect and builder for this job also.
Realty Construction Corp, Southern
Building. was issued a permit tt
build six brick-and- stone dwellings il
the 5400 block of Thirtieth street at 6
cost of $4,000. The firm of Dillor
g. Abel, 1927 Connecticut avenue, wa
named builder and designer Of th'
group. The District government wa!
issued a permit to build a $4,000 ad.
dition to the Randall Junior High
School.
Other Important Permits.
More important permits of the weel
are as follows:
Washington Sanitary Improvement
Co.. owners; A. p Clark, jr., archi-
tect; C. w. Gosnell, Inc, 1414 Mon
roe street, builders; to erect eight 2.
story brick apartments, 1882, SO, Al
and A Raum street northeast, anc
1881. IS, 80 and 43 SimmS place
northeast; to cost $105,000.
District of Columbia, owners; Il
erect one 2-story brick-and-concrett
addition. Randall Junior High School
to cost $4,000.
Edgehill Housing Co.. owners; A. P
Clark, jr., architect; c. w. Gosnell
Inc, 1414 Monroe street, builders; II
erect five 2-story brick fats, 1912 tt
1928 Raum street northeast; to cost
SIS, 900.
Realty Construction Corp, Southern
Building, owners; Dillon g. Abel. 1872
Connecticut avenue. designers anc
builders; to erect six 2-story brick
and-stone dwellings, 5426, 5430. 5434
b442 and 5446 and $3.50 Thirtiett
street; to cost $4,000 each.
Zarin g. Norman. 1888 Fifteenth
street, owners and builders; George T
Santmyers, architect; to erect one g.
story brick apartment, TABS Georgia
avenue; to cost $4,000.
Schwinn, Inc, Thirtieth and Le-
cation streets, owners and builders;
George T. Santmyers, architect; to
erect four 2-story brick apartments,
5220 to 5232 Fourth street; to cost
$4,000.
Max Simon, 1920 Nichols avenue
southeast. owner and builder; L. w
Giles, architect; to erect two 2-story
brick fats, TAI and TAT Alabama ave-
nue. southeast; to cost $4,000 each.
E. B. Young, 1925 West Virginia
avenue northeast, owner and builder;
George T. Santmyers, architect; to
erect six 2-story brick dwellings, 100
to 17l0 Lang place northeast; to cost
$4,000.
]. M. Stanley, 5513 Broad Branch
road, owner and builder; w. B. Honey
architect; to erect two 2-story brick
and-tile dwellings, 6232 ana 623i
Thirty-second place; to cost $4,000.
Paul T. Stone, Inc, 927 Fifteenth
street, owners and builders; Robert
K. Smith, designer; to erect one 2
story stone dwelling, 100 Plymouth
street; to cost $4,000.
j. A. Jordan, 1850 Kearney street
northeast, owner and builder; John D
Mcdonald, designer; to erect two 2
story brick-and-tile dwellings, PIT ano
22l Oglethorpe street; to cost $4,000
each.
Samuel Fig. $500 Eighth street
owner; Evan J. Conner, designer; c
r. Matheny, 6l47 Thirty-f1rst street
builder; to erect one 2-story bricE
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