Evening star., 1938-08-06
WEEKS BUILDING
T0TALS$1,758,489
MiIIion-DoIIar Warehouse of
Woodward & Lothrop Is
Bulk of Boom Figure.

private Dulld1ng III tne DlSIrlCL QuI
ing the past week enjoyed one of the
busiest periods in the past seven years
as the Office of Building Inspector
John w. Oehmann approved permits
representing total valuation OF
$1.758.489
More than half the building valu'
alton was made up by the permit for
the million dollar warehouse which
Woodward & Lothrop is building at
131 M street NE. The huge structure
will be six stories in height. Abbott,
Merkt e. Co. are listed as designers.
The Turner Construction Co. of New
York is erecting the building.
There were number of other large
projects included in the list of per-
mits for the week. The Cafritz Con.
struction Co. received a permit to
build an eight-story apartment at
1880 Sixteenth street NV The build
ing, to be designed by Alvin L. Aubi-
noe and Harry L. Edwards. will cost
$256. 600. Construction work has been
started.
Other Permits.
Other important permits of the
week follow:
Woodward & Lothrop. owners; Alb
bott, Merkt g. Co., designers; Turner
Construction Co.. New York City,
builders; to erect one 6-story brick
and concrete warehouse, 13l M street
NE: to cost 81 100000.
Cafritz Construction Co., 1404 K
street NV. owners and builders; AL
win L. Aubinoe and Harry L. Edwards,
designers, to erect one 8-story and
basement brick and concrete apart
ment, 1880 Sixteenth street NV; to
cost s256,0o0.
Washington Sanitary Improvement
Co., owner: Martin Bros, 134l Con-
necticut avenue NV. builders; A. D.
Clark, jr, 8l6 Fourteenth street NV,
architect; to erect six 2-story brick
apartments. 1401, 1405, 1409, 1413,
14l7 and l43l One-half street SW.;
to cost S85,000.
Freda Levy. owner; John Eberson,
architect; Kass Realty Co.. Inc,
Southern Building, builders; to erect
one 1-story brick theater and stores,
517-523 Fifteenth street NE; to cost
$4,000.
Howenstein Realty Corp, 1418 H
street NV, owners and builders: G..
T. Santmyers. l4l0 H street NV,
architect; to erect four 2-story brick
and cinder block dwellings, 1341. 1343,
1347 and 1349 Webster street NE; to
cost $4,000.
$4,000 Warehouse.
Washington Wholesale Liquor Corp,
owner; Fred v. Murphy. architect;
Victor R. Beauchamp, Inc, GAL K
street NV, builders; to erect one
1-story brick and steel Office and ware
house, 1850 Okie street NE; to cost
$4,000.
Dallas Grady, 1104 Vermont avenue
NV, owner and builder: to erect
three two-story brick and cinder-
block flats. 1000, 40O4 and 4OoS Eighth
street NE: to cost $4,000.
Janice N. Blair, 1919 K street
NV, owner and builder; George T
Santmyers. architect; to erect five
two-story brick and cinder- block
dwellings, 51o0-51os North Capito.
street; to cost s25,O00.
Eugene B. Casey, Ninth and F
streets NV, owner and builder; G
T. Santmyers, 1410 H street NV.
architect; to erect three two-story
fats, I'll, 713 and 715 Jackson street
NE; to cost $24, 900.
Samuel Frumkin, 1919 K street
NV, owner and builder; G. T. SAINT
myers. 14l0 H street NV, architect;
to erect four two-story brick and
cinder-block dwellings. 5110, 5112
51l4 and 5116 North Capitol street;
to cost $4,000.
Capital Engineering Co., 461s
Brandywine street NV, owners and
builders; Harvey P. Baxter, 11O8 Six
teenth street NV. architect; to erect
one two-story brick dwelling, 1865
Brandywine street NV; to cost
$4,000.
w. c. and A. N. Miller, 1119 Seven
teenth street NV, owners and build
ers; George E. Mcneil, designer; te
erect one two-story brick and tile
dwelling, 1860 Hillbrook lane NV;
to cost $12,5o0.
$4,000 Dwelling.
Thomas F. Jones, 3511 Patterson
street NV, cwner and builder; Elmer
Cappelman, architect; to erect one
~ STORY brick and cinder block
dwelling, SOTO Lowell street NV; te
cost $11 1000.
Meadowbrook, Inc, Tower Bldg.
owners and builders: Harvey P. Bax-
ter. 1l08 Sixteenth street NV, archi-
tect; to erect one 2-story brick dwell
ing, 1909 Warren street NV; to cost
$4,000.
Daniel Loughran Co., Inc, owners;
Alfred S. Alschuler, Inc. Chicago, III.
architects: Krahl Construction Co.
Chicago, ILL.,, builders to remodel l34s
E street NV; to cost $4,000.
Alfonso Duriano. owner: w. H
Dawson, 1909 Morrison street NV.