Evening star., 1939-05-27
DC. Building Permits
Again Top Million
In Valuation
More Living Space
Constantly Being
Added to Area

Private building in the District
during the past week again exceeded
the million-dollar mark in valua-
ton as the office of Building Inspec-
tor John w. Oehmann issued per-
mits for 80 one-family dwellings,
II fats and two sizable apartments.
A number of large building prof.
ects were included in the list as
the valuation of construction ap-
proved in the week scared to ST.
065,904 A total of 140 permits were
issued for all types of building. Resi-
dental construction led other types
In valuation.
More important permits of the
period follow:
Greyhound Terminal of Washing
ton, Inc, owners: Wischmeyer, Ar
rasmith & Elswick. architects; A. l..
Hartridge Co., Inc, 100 Broadway,
New York City, builders; to erect
one 3story stone and concrete bus
terminal, lilo New York avenue
NV; to cost S275,0O0.
Connecticut Gardens, Inc, 4515
Thirteenth street NV, owners;
Harry Poretsky, designer and build
er, 4515 Thirteenth street NV; to
erect one 5-story brick and concrete
apartment GO units), 1915 Kalorama
road NV; to cost $150,000.
Preston E. Wire, 927 Fifteenth
street NV, owner and builder;
George T. Santmyers, architect; to
erect fourteen 2-story brick and Gin
der block flats, 22Ol-27 Ontario road
NV; to cost $50,000
Wesmond Building & Investment
Co., Inc, 1882 K street NV, owners
and builders; George T. Santmyers,
architect; to erect twelve 2-story
brick and cinder block dwellings,
3009-3011 Minnesota avenue and
3000-26 M street Sc; to cost $48,-
600.
Shapiro, Inc, 1913 Vermont ave-
nue. NV, owners, designers and
builders; to erect seven 2-story brick
dwellings, 1768-80 Hobart street
NV; to cost $45 500.
Shapiro, Inc, 1913 Vermont ave-
nue. NV, owners, designers and
builders; to erect four 2-story brick
dwellings, 176066 Hobart street
NV; to cost S45 500.
River Terrace, Inc. Thirty-fourth
and Benning road NE, owners and
builders; George T. Santmyers, ar
chitect; to erect fifteen 2-story brick
and cinder block dwellings, 34l1-39
Clay street NE; to cost S45,000.
The Nalpak Realty Co., Columbian
Building, owners; George T. SAINT
myers, architect; Standard Con-
struction Co, Inc, Columbian Build
Ing, builders; to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block apartment
Q6 units and janitors quarters ,
1902 Fort drive NV; to cost
S37 500.
Janice M. Blair, 1919 K street
NV, owner and builder; George T.
Santmyers, architect; to erect six
2-story brick and cinder block
dwellings, 439-449 Newcomb street
Sc; to cost $4,000.
c. F. Mikkelson & Son, 1858 Rit-
tenhouse street NV, owners and
builders; E. B. Corning, architect;
to erect two 2-story brick dwellings,
35l3 and 3517 Davis street NV; to
cost $4,000 each.
@, S. Wilson, owner: Clifton B.
White, designer; builder not Sc
lected; to erect one 2-story brick
and stone dwelling, 1850 Hemlock
street NV; TO cost $4,000.
M. Platshon, GAL Lamont street
NV, owner and builder; j. Abel,
designer; to erect two 2-story brick
and cinder block dwellings. 4705-
4709 Alton place NV; to cost So
600 each.
Barnaby Woods Development Co.,
6640 Thirty second place NV, own
ers and builders; Kirkhuff & Bagley,
designers; to erect two 2-story brick,
frame and cinder block dwellings,
6639 and 6647 Thirty place
NV; to cost $500 each.
w. c. & A. N. Miller, 1119 Sew
enteenth street NV, owners and
builders; G. E. MacNeil, architect;
to erect one 21a story brick and tile
dwelling 5019 Sedgwick street NV;
to cost $4,000.
Zarin & Norman, 1888 Fifteenth
street NV, owners and builders;
George T. Santmyers, architect; to
erect three 2-story brick and cinder
block dwellings, 1111-1115-1119
Geranium street NV; to cost S14,-
0O0
w. c. g. A. N. Miller, 1l19 Seven
teenth street NV, owners and