Evening star., 1937-05-29
BUILDING. PERMITS
TOTAL $772,049
& 0ne-FamiIy. Dwellings,
Is Apartment Houses
on Weeks List.

Private construction in Washing
ton in the last week continued the
brisk pace OF the month as the office
Of Building Inspector John w. Och
mann issued permits for all types of
building with total valuation OF
S772,04s.
Included in the list for the week
were permits for 43 one-family
dwellings and is apartment build
ngs. Most Of the apartments were
small.
Largest permit approved during the
week went to the Capital Wall Paper
Il Paint Co., 1921 E street, and called
Tor erection of flve-story CONNER
cial building at 1900 I street. The
structure will cost approximately
$4,000, and will be built by Charles
H. Iompkins Co., contractors George
r. Calls, jr., was listed as designer
Fulton Realty Corp, Southern
Building, obtained a permit to build
nine apartments in the 800 block OF
Taylor street northeast. The build
ings, costing s85.000, will be designed
by j. B. Himmelheber. j. Charles
Shapiro. 1903 K street, was granted
the right to build three-story apart
ment at 53l5 New Hampshire ave-
nue. which will cost $4,000. c. N
Norton was listed as architect.
Reliable Construction Co., 124C
Morse street northeast, received a
permit to build six dwellings in the
5000 block Of Second street, which
will cost $4,000. Acme Realty Co.
S0l H street, will erect a $4,000
apartment at 574o Colorado avenue.
More important permits of the
week are as follows:
Capital Wall Paper & Paint Co.,
Inc, 1921 E street, owners; George
r. Calls, jr., designer; Charles H,
Tompkins Co., 1880 Connecticut ave-
nue. northwest, builders; to erect one
5-story brick, concrete and stone
commercial building, 1900 I street; tc
cost $4,000.
Fulton Realty Corp, Southern
Bldg, owners; j. B. Himmelheber, de-
signer; Fifteenth Street Heights
Corp, Southern Bldg, builders; tc
erect nine 2-story brick and concrete
block apartments, 80O-836 Taylor
street northeast; to cost ss5,O0o.
j. Charles Shapiro, Inc, 1903 K
street, owners and builders; c. N
Norton. architect: to erect one 3-story
brick and concrete apartment. 53l5
New Hampshire avenue; to cost $685.
600.
Reliable Construction Co., 124o
Morse street northeast. owners and
builders; Joseph G. Herbert, archi-
uct; to erect six 2-story brick dwell
ings. 5215-5225 Second street; to cost
$4,000.
Acme Realty Corp, s0l H street
owner and builder; George T. SAINT
myers, architect; to erect one 3-story
brick apartment, 5740 Colorado ave-
hue; to cost $4,000.
Central Realty Co., Peoples Life
insurance Bldg, owners; Arthur P
etarr, architect; Martin Bros, 1341
connecticut avenue, builders; to erect
hve l and story brick, stone and Gin
DER block stores and fiat, 22Ol-2207
Fourth street northeast and 4OO-4o2 "
street northeast; to cost s41,113
Capital View Realty Co., s27 New
YORK avenue, owners and builders: w
valentine. designer; to erect six 2
story brick dwellings. 5210 5212. 5216
b2lS. 1922 and 1924 East Capito]
street; to cost S3o,Oo0
Jacob zarin, 1901 Connecticut ave-
nue., owner and builder; George T.
eantmyers, architect; to erect one 2
story brick store, 562s and 1923 Con-
nectlcut avenue; to cost $4,000
G. r. Matheny, 6147 Thirty-frst
street, owner and builder; Evan =
Connor, designer; to erect two 2-storv
orlck and cinder block dwellings, 3736
ana 3742 Cumberland street: to cost
$4,000 each. WV
Harry A. swagart, 37oe Jenifer
street., owner; Dana B. Johannes. ir
designer: builder not selected: to erect
one 3-story brick and cinder block
dwelling, 2947 Davenport street. to
cost $4,000
Boiling d Gardner. 5211 Wisconsin
avenue. owners and builders; George
T. Santmyers, architect: to erect fo,,r
z-story brick dwellings, 1631-37 D
street northeast; to cost $4,000.
thompson Bros, 1920 Good Hope
foad southeast, owners and builders.
joseph G. Herbert, architect; to erect
one S-story brick and concrete addi-
ton. 1920 Good Hope road southeast.
to cost $4,000.
stroup Realty Co., Southern Bldg,
owners and builders; Dana B. Jo-
names. Jr.. designer; to erect two
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
angs, 7l9 and 723 Whittier street: tn
cost $4,000.
John Schuster, 1716 Thirty-first
street. southeast, owner: Dana B. Jo-
names, jr., designer; builder not Sc
1ected; to erect one 2-story brick and
c1nder block store and apartment
1901 Nichols avenue southeast; to
cost $4,000. W
Washington Episcopal Cathedral
owners; George A. Fuller Co., builders:
20 erect temporary inclosure, Wiscon-
sn avenue and Woodley road; to cost
$4,000.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Kettler. Alban
Towers, owners; Evan ]. Conner, de-
slgner; c. r. Matheny, 6l47 Thirty
hrst street, builder; to erect one
2-story brick and concrete block
dwelling, 4726 Reno road; to cost
10000.
John F. Williams, owner; Evan J.