Evening star., 1937-07-24
BUILDING PERMITS
VALUATION GROWS.
$752,757 Highest Figure
in Three Weeks, but Less
Than Normal.

Valuation of building in Washing
ton during the past week totaled $751;
757, the highest figure in three weeks,
As Building Inspector John w. Och
mann approved l06 permits for all
types Of construction projects.
However, residential building was
less than normal for this season OF
the year, as only 18 onefamily dwell
ings and few small apartments were
included in the list of permits.
Largest permit of the week was
granted the Potomac Electric Power
Co., Tenth and E streets, for erection
OF large garage and shop at 2255
., Eleventh street. to cost S375,000.
Second largest permit was issued to
the Alley Dwelling Authority for erec-
ton of a group of flats at TIT Twen-
ty-fourth street. This project will
cost approximately $4,000.
Washington United Builders, 1919
K street, received permit to build
q group of five flats in the 1900 block
Of Second street northeast, to cost
$5o,ooo.
Most Important Jobs.
More important permits OF the
week were as follows:
Potomac Electric Power Co., Tenth
and E streets, owners and designers;
builders not given: to erect one 2-story
brick, concrete and steel garage and
shop. 2255 Eleventh street; to cost
s375OOO.
United States Government (Aley
Dwelling Authority, owners: Homer
j. Smith, architect; Beauchamp g.
King, Inc. $40 K street, builders: to
erect one 2-story concrete block flats,
TT Twenty-tourth street; to cost
$e3 1000.
Washington United Builders. 1919
X street, owners and builders; George
T. Santmyers, architect: to erect five
2story brick and cinder block flats,
1909, 1913, 1917, 1921 and 1925 Second
street northeast; to cost $50,OO0
Kass Realty Co., Inc, Southern
Building, owners and builders; James
F. Hogan. architect; to erect two
l-story brick and cinder block stores,
l23l-1233 Good Hope road southeast;
to cost 100000.
Albert Wulf, 1457 Corcoran street,
owner; Howard Elms. jr., designer;
Morris Luchs, 1901 Illinois avenue,
builder; to erect three 2-story brick
and cinder block dwellings, ALL, ATS
and 4719 Forty-fourth street; to cost
$4,000.
S. E. Snyder, 1706 TWenty-fifth street
southeast, owner and builder: Dana
B. Johannes, designer: to erect one
2-Story brick apartment, TIT Twenty
fifth street southeast; to cost $4,000.
A. Luchs g. Son, 490l Illinois ave-
hue, owners and builders; Dana B.
Johannes, jr., designer; to erect two
2story brick and cinder block dwell
ings, 4412 and 4416 Window place
to cost $4,000.
A. Luchs & Son. 490l Illinois ave-
nue., owners and builders; Dana B.
Johannes. jr, designer; to erect two
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
ings, 44O4 and 44O8 Window place;
to cost $4,000.
w. E. Hall, 210 Rhode Island ave-
X,
Silver Spring, Md, designer and
builder; to erect one 2-story brick
dwelling, 1890 Nineteenth street north
east: to cost $4,000
Mellice Cornish, 1881 High street
southeast, owner; John R. Cadle, de-
Slgner; William Prohaska. 2505 Park
place southeast, builder: to erect one
hrin rty Hirl
street southeast; to cost $4,000.
Stone Construction, Inc, 927 Fiji
teenth street, owners and builders,
Robert K. Smith, designer; to erect one
2-story brick dwelling, 1877 Varnum
street. to cost $4,000
M c., M. A. and j. T. Brooks, 636 E
street northeast, owners; Muhleman
g. Kayhoe, 835 Rittenhouse street,
designers and builders; to erect one
2-story brick dwelling, 4705 Albemarle
street; to cost $500.
Joseph E. Leaman. 1409 Buchanan
street, owner and builder; L. w. Giles.
architect: to erect two 2-story brick
dwellings, 560l-5603 Chevy Chase
parkway; to cost $4,000 each.
AeooN1e CdSOI, l1UWdIu MANOR
Apartments, owner; L. w. Giles,
architect; Henry Levin, Beaver
Heights, Md, builder; to erect one
2-story brick dwelling, 29O1 Fifteenth
street northeast; to cost $500.
G.. C. Murphy, owner; to erect steel
cooling tower on roof, 818 Seventh
street; to cost $1,000
Stuart e. Stephens, 1921 Forty
sixth street. owners and builders;
Claughton West. architect; to erect
one 212 2-story brick and tile dwelling,
46O8 Albemarle street; to cost $500,
DR.. Allan H. Willett. 291O Brandy
wine street; owner; Joseph o. Blair,
designer; George C. Burns, Silver
Spring, Md, builder; to erect one
2-story brick dwelling, 2e0O Brandy
wine street; to cost $500.
Richard Cornwall, 1922 L street.
owner; M. G. Lepley, architect; Kor-
zendorfer & Brooks, Inc, 923 Fiji
teenth street, builders; to erect two
s-story brick and tile stores and