Evening star., 1938-03-05
PRIVATE BUILDING
HITS FAST PACE
D. c. Construction Allowed
in Last Week Valued
at $629,152.

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Capital private building bit the fast
est pace of the year during the past
week, when the Office of Building In
spector John w. Oehmann approved
permits for new construction valued at
$629,152. There were So one-family
dwellings included in the list of per-
mits for the period, only 19 less than
were issued during all of February.
While residential construction was
the feature of the weeks activities, the
largest permit was issued George
washington University for erection of
. 100000 addition to the school at
700 Twenty-flrst street NV. Waldron
Faulkner was listed as architect for
this project, which will be built by
Charles H. Tompkins Co.
Gorin & Horning, Inc, Tower Build
Ing, received permit to build q group
OF ii dwellings in the first block of
Gallatin street NV, to cost $4,000.
Joseph G. Herbert was listed as de-
signer. Brown Bros. Corp. 907 Fiji
teenth street NV, was granted the
right to erect eight new homes in the
5000 block of Chevy Chase parkway
NV, to cost $4,000. Dan Kirkhoff
will design these homes.
Other important permits of the week
follow:
National Insured Homes, Thirty
fourth street and Benning road NE,
owners and builders; George T. SAINT
myers, architect; toserect twelve q
story (4-room) brick and cinder block
dwellings, 225-47 Thirty fourth street
NE; to cost $1,000.
CafritZ Construction Co., 1404 K
street NV, owners and builders; AL
vim l.. Aubinoe and Harry L. Edwards,
designers; to erect four 2-story brick
and stone dwellings, 1915, 1920. 1924
Forty-sixth street and 1900 Chesa-
peake street NV; to cost $4,000.
Malcolm Matheson, jr., Inc, ALA
Tenth street NE, owners and build
ers; Edwin Weihe, architect; to erect
five 2-story brick and cinder block
dwellings, 4012-2O Tenth street NE;
to cost $4,000
Roch Creek Parish, owner; j. H.
Lapish, architect; o. T. g. w. A. Carr,
Mills Building, builders; 10 erect one
1-story brick and cinder block church,
70l Oglethorpe street NV: to cost
$4,000
Cooley Bros. Tower Building, own
ers and builders; Dillon g. Abel. de-
signers; to erect two 2-story brick
du,e11ipoc AoA7 oo1 AoEo vYyor or,on .+ro.4
N. W.; to cost $4,000.
Gulf Oil Corp, 1924 South Capitol
street, owners and builders; P. R. l..
Hogner, designer; to erect one 1-story
brick and concrete gas station, 1927
Adams Mill road NV; to cost s16,-
500.
Foxcroft Inc, Southern Building,
owner; G. R. HUNT, designer; Central
Building Co., Southern Building, build
ers; to erect four 2-story brick and
cinder block dwellings, SIS to 561
Twenty-f1fth street NE; to cost
$4,000.
Feinstein, Burroughs & Korth, $50
Rock Creek Church road NV, owners
and builders; George T. Santmyers,
architect; to erect two 2-story brick
and cinder block dwellings, 59l8 and
1920 Third street NV; to cost s12,-
00O
Edward A. Hyde, 59l8 Second place
NV, owner and builder; Evan j.
Conner, designer; to erect two 2-story
brick and concrete block dwellings,
6408 and 64l2 Ninth street NV; to
cost $4,000
John l.. Berlin, 59O1 Seventh street
NV, owner and builder; George T.
Santmyers, architect; to erect one
2-story brick and cinder block Office
and dwelling. 1904 Wisconsin avenue;
to cost $4,000.
H. S. Rhind, 8l6 E street NE,
owner and builder; Clifton B. White,
designer; to erect one 2-story brick
dwelling, 1899 High View terrace Sc:
to cost $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester w. Cox, 9 Six
teenth street Sc, owners and build
ers; j. M. Hallett, designer, to erect
one 2-story brick and tile dwelling,
S340 Denver street Sc: to cost $1,000.
M. x. Stone, 3479 Thirtieth street
NV, owner and builder; Evan J.
Conner, designer; to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block dwelling, 65O1
Thirty-flrst street NV: to cost $1,000.
George Carpenter, owner; Dana B.
johannes, jr., designer; F. S. Phillips,
S27 Fifteenth street NV, builder; to
erect one 2-story brick and cinder
block dwelling, 4207 Forty-fifth street
NV; to cost $1,000.
Mrs. Dorothea Potts, 1867 Massa-
chusetts avenue Sc, owner and
builder; J. o. Blair, designer; to erect
one 1-story stone dwelling, 3114 West
over street Sc; to cost $1,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Covall, 1717
d street Sc, owners: George T.
6antmyers, architect: v. w. Kramer,
626 Mellon street Sc, builder; to
erect one 2-story brick and cinder