Evening star., 1939-06-10
Capital Building
Receivers From
Holiday Slump
Permits for S6l8,942
Are Approved; l8
Apartments Included


Building in Washington during
the last week recovered somewhat
from last weeks holiday slump as
the office of John w. Oehmann,
building inspector, approved permits
having a total valuation of $618, ,942
There were permits calling for
erection of 18 apartments of various
sizes and "a one-family dwellings
included in the list for the week.
Residential construction composed
a large portion of the building total.
More important permits of the
period follow:
The Cortland Construction Co.,
1907 Fifteenth street NV, owners
and builders; George T. Santmyers.
architect; to erect two 3-story brick
and cinder block apartments (27
units, 280l-03 Cortland place, and
100000 Devonshire place NV; to
cost $4,000.
Rev. Joseph V. Buckley, pastor
Fred V. Murphy, architect; Essex
Construction Co., 1927 Eye street
NV, builders; to erect one 3-story
stone. brick and concrete school,
2700 o street Sc: to cost S133 900.
c. H. Small e. Co., $50 New York
avenue NV. owners and builders;
j. Lee Lane, designer; to erect
eight 2-Story brick and cinder block
flats. 1852 to 1880 Simms place NE:
to cost $500 each.
Howard Homes, Inc. owners: Leon
Chatelaln, Jr.. architect; Clarence
w. Gosnell, Inc. l4l4 Monroe street
NV, builders; to erect ten 2-story
brick dwellings, 4339, 1885 South
Dakota avenue, 4343. 4347, 435l,
440l, 4405, 4409, 4413, 4417 Sixteenth
street NE; to cost $54 900.
w. F. Hummer, 8O2 B street NE,
owner and builder; A. S. Rich. de-
signer; to erect one 4-story brick
and tile apartment 16 units), 2Ol
Eighth street NE: to cost $4,000.
Louis Marathon and S. F.. SOL
dano, 1901 Neal street NE. owners
and builders; Marcus Hallett. de-
slgner; to erect six 2-story brick
and cinder block flats, 3957-67 Mich
OILS avenue Sc; to cost $350OO.
woodward g. Lothrop Co.. own
ers: George A. Fuller Co., Munsev
Building, builders: to make altera-
tions, First and M streets NE. to
cost $4,000
Boiling, Inc, 625 New York ave-
nue. NV, owners and builders:
Charles R. Funk, designer: to erect
one 2-story brick and tile apart
ment g units. 2643 Nichols avenue
Sc; to cost SIS 5000.
H. E. Davis, 1920 Forty sixth street
NV, owner and builder; Dana B.
Johannes, jr., designer; to erect two
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
lngs, 2205 Forty ninth street NV
and 4849 w street NV; to cost
$1350O.
Barkley Bros, Inc. Shoreham
Building, owners and builders: Dana
B. Johannes. jr.. designer; to erect
one 2-story brick and cinder block
dwelling, 1901 Nebraska avenue
NV; to cost $4,000.
Robert B. Atkins. 2l8 Eleventh
street S.W., owner; Oliver B. Young
designer; E. j. Dent, jr., 34o3 Rod
man street NV, builder; to erect
one 2-story brick dwelling, 4424 Fif-
tleth street NV: to cost $1,000.
Joseph E. Coe, 4549 South Dakota
avenue NE. owner; Robert E. Cox,
l2l7h2 c street NE, designer and
builder; to erect one 2-story brick
veneer dwelling, 4O15 Nineteenth
place NE; to cost $1,000.
Edith S. Hayden, owner; Maurice
Joyce. 1888 Horner place Sc, de-
slgner and builder; to erect one
2-story brick and cinder block dwell
ing, 2l08 Thirty first street Sc: to
cost $1,000.
Sheridan Investment Corp, 5812
Georgia avenue NV, owners and
builders, Dana B. Johannes, ir.. de-
signer; to erect one 2-story brick
and cinder block dwelling. 1928
Worthington street NV; to cost
$500.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. H. Miller, 17O6 |,
street NE, owners; R. F. Bell.
Hyattsville, Md, designer and
builder; to erect one 2-story brick
and cinder block dwelling, 1884 Pope
street Sc; to cost $4,000.
Edward A. Hyde, 1913 Second
place NV, owner and builder; L. R.
Moss, architect: to erect one 2-storv
brick and cinder block dwelling. 373l
Seventeenth place NE; to cost
$500.
l.. M. Brown. Cottage City. Md,
owner and builder; F. M. Cannon.
designer, to erect one 2-story frame
dwelling, 603 Alabama avenue Sc:
to cost s5,6OO
Geith G. Barr, 1913 F. street NE
owner; E. J. Conner, designer,
Joseph Tessitore, 1908 fourth
place Sc. builder; to erect one Q
story brick and tile dwelling. 34l8
Hlehwood drive Sc; to cost $1,000
Joseph Tessitore. 1908 Forty
fourth place Sc, owner and builder:
E. j. Conner, designer: to erect one
2-story brick veneer dwelling, 114s
Forty-fourth place Sc; to cost
$4,000.
Margaret H. SWenson. 2l2 Seven
teenth street NE, owner: William
Wheeler, designer; o. Swenson. PIP
Seventeenth street NE, builder; to
erect one 2-story brick and cinder
block dwelling, 2O14 Thirty first
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