Evening star., 1938-10-01
BUILDING ACTIVITY
IN WEEK TOPPED
BY NEW HOMES
46 0ne-Family Dwellings
Included in List of
D. c. Permits.
S529, $50 IS VALUATION
TOTAL FOR ALL TYPES
Apartment Interest Awakened
With Approval Of Work
on Eight Projects.

Residential building again domi-
mated activity in the construction
held here during the past week, as
the offloe Of Building Inspector John
W. Oehmann approved permits for all
types Of construction having a total
valuation Of $529,650.
Permits calling for erection of As
one-family dwellings were included in
the list The week also witnessed an
awakening in the apartment building
field, as permits for eight of the
structures were approved. Two Of
the apartments to be erected will be
sisable buildings.
The average size Of the home ap-
proved by the building inspectors S
once In the week was somewhat larger
than the recent average, but there
were a large number OF low-cost
dwellings included Activity in the
Northeast and Southeast sections con-
tinued 1T a brisk pace.
More important permits OF the week
follow:
Joseph A. Katz, 1917 Gallatin street
NV, owner and builder; Sam Novak
designer: to erect one 3-story brick
and cinder block apartment (2l units)
402l Benton street NV; to cost
100000.
Ben M. Spieel, 2607 Twenty fourth
street NV, owner; George T. SAINT
myers, architect; David L. Stern Con-
struction Co.. 1912 L street NV,
builders; to erect one 3-story brick
and cinder block apartment u7 units
1880 Fort drive NV; to cost $50, ,o00
Charles D. Sager. 924 Fourteenth
street NV, owner and builder; r. C.
Archer. architect; to erect eight 2
story brick, cinder block and tile
dwellings, GIT TO 63l Twenty-frst
street NE; to cost 5000.
Goodwill Industries OF Washington,
d. c., Inc. 1918 New Hampshire
avenue NV. owners; A. P. Clark, jr.,
architect: T. Calvin Owens, Bethesda.
Md, builder: to erect one 5-story brick
and concrete addition. rear 1914 New
Hampshire avenue NV; to cost
$4,000.
oolIiOL SOiloot uCblOI wi ", ltUt n
street NV. owners and builders; Har-
ry L. Edwards, designer; to erect six
2-stoTy brick and stone dwellings, 4447
Davenport street and 4805-21 Forty
NTH street NV: to cost $36, 900.
Cafritz Construction Corp, 1404 K
street NV, owners and builders; Harry
l.. Edwards. designer: to erect seven
7-story brick and stone dwellings, 4501
Davenport street, 4804-24 Forty fifth
street NV: to cost $4,000.
Pichler- Richmond Construction Co.,
1920 K street NV, owners and build
ers: William Crusemire, designer; to
erect four 212-story brick and con-
crete block dwellings, 44l8 to 4430
Garrison street NV: to cost $50, 900.
Washington United Builders, Inc,
1919 K street NV, owners and build
ers; George T. Santmyers, architect:
to erect three 2-story brick and cinder
block fiats. ZIG. 22O and 224 T street
NE; to cost $4,000
A. Luchs Il Son, 1901 Illinois avenue
NV. owners and builders; Dana B.
Johannes. jr., designer: to erect three
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
ings, 1911. 1915 and 1919 Underwood
street NV: to cost $24,150
Morris Berger, SO E street NV,
owner and builder; Clifton B. White,
designer; to erect one 2-story brick,
stone and tile dwelling, 1901 Iris street
NV; TO cost $4,000
Harry Berger. 50 E street NV. own
er: Clifton B. White, designer; builder
not given; to erect one 2-story brick,
stone and tile dwelling, 1890 Geranium
street NV; to cost $4,000.
Washington United Builders, Inc,
1919 K street NV, owners and build
ers: George T. Santmyers. architect:
to erect two 2-story brick and cinder
block fats, 1900 and 1904 Third street
NE; to cost $4,000.
Elmer B. Young. 1913 L street NE,
(See PERMITS, Page B-2J