Evening star., 1941-09-27
Home Construction
Leads in District as
Permits Hit Slump
Only s32e,7oo Issued
During Week for
New Buildings Here

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Private building in the District
dropped of sharply in the past week
to one of the lowest points of the
year as the building inspectors S
office issued permits for new struc-
lures having total valuation of
1926, 700. The construction approved
was almost altogether residential in
type. Included in the weeks activ-
ity were permits for erection of 20
one-family dwellings and 48 apart
ment units.
More important permits of the
period follow:
Joseph Rosen. 8l1 Taylor street
NE, owner and builder; William St.
Cyr harrington, 1906 M street NV,
designer; to erect one 5-story and
basement brick and concrete apart
ment 40 units), 1911 Park road
NV: to cost $l08,000.
Grace w. Pulver, 1920 Twenty
ninth street NV, owner; E. G..
Reinsch, 1898 Queen street NE,
builder; Wolcott Clark Waggaman,
2l24 Florida avenue NV, designer;
to erect two 3-story and basement
brick and cinder block dwellings,
s317-331e Dent place NV: to cost
$4,000.
Conduit Road Store.
Koslyn and Edith Kogod, 1871
Fourteenth street NV, owners;
George C. Martin, 6346 Thirty-first
street NV. builder; Carroll Melgs,
726 Jackson place NV, designer;
to erect one 1-story brick and hollow
tile store. 1855 Conduit road NV;
to cost $4,000.
Peter Keval, 1910 Alabama avenue
Sc, owner: National Engineering
Co, Tower Building, builders; Mar
Gus Hallett, 6525 Piney Branch road
NV, designer; to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block dwelling, 1885
Randolph street NV; to cost slo,O0o.
II. E. Davis, 1922 Forty-sixth
street NV. owner and builder;
Dana B. Johannes, jr., 927 Fifteenth
street NV, designer; to erect TWO
2-storv masonry and frame resi-
dences. 5l55-5161 Macomb street
NV: to cost $4,000 each.
Barnaby Woods Development Co.
1853 Connecticut avenue NV own
err and builder; Kirkhuff & Bagley'
1o1 East-West highway, CHEVY
chase, Md, designer; to erect one
2-story and attic brick and clnoer
block dwelling. $3.50 Palisade lane
N. w; to cost $l5,OOO.
q r Mikkelson & Son, 1858 Rlt-
tenhouse street NV, owners ana
builders; C. R. Weadon, 1858 Rlt-
tenhouse street NV, designer; 10
erect one 212-story brick and clnder
block dwelling, 3346 StuyVesant
place NV; to cost 1000.
Plan New Dwellings.
Mrs. Grace K. Legane, 1920 Twen-
ty-ninth street NV, owner; Z. q
Reinsch, 1888 Queen street NE.
builder. Wolcott Clark Waggaman
2124 Florida avenue NV, designer;
to erect one 3-story and basement
brick and cinder block residence
s321 Dent place NV, to cost $4,000
David Cooper, 500 F street NV.
owner; Randolph Dodd, 9O6 Forty
eighth street NE, builder; Cyril G
Bow. 1917 S street NV, designer; to
erect two 2-story and basement
brick and cinder block dwellings
31-33 Forty-sixth street NE, to cost
$4,000.
HE. Davis, 4722 Forty-sixth street
NV. owner and builder; Dana b
Johannes. jr., 927 Fifteenth street
NV. designer: to erect one 2-story
masonry and frame residence, 520l
Watson street NV, to cost $4,000.
Miss Esther M. Boyer, 927 Fiji
teenth street NV, owner; Dorothea
Potts, 3112 Westover drive Sc
builder; Dana B. Johannes, jr., 927
Fifteenth street NV, designer; to
erect one 2-story brick and cinder
block dwelling, 1926 Pennsylvania
avenue Sc. to cost $1,000.
E. M. Aiken, Inc, 300 H street
NV, owners and builders: G. t
Santmyers. 1410 H street NV, de-
signer; to erect one 2-Story brick ano
cinder block fiat, 716 Kearny street
N. W; to cost $1,000.
Brick and Cinder Block.
Harry L. stebbins, 1903 Thirtieth
street Sc, owner; Robert E. Cox
s442 Highwood drive Sc, builder
and designer; to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block dwelling, 29ll
s street Sc, to cost $500.
Harry L. Stebbins, 1903 Thirtieth
street Sc, owner; Robert E. Cox
3442 Highwood drive Sc, builder
and designer: to erect one 2-story
brick and cinder block dwelling, 1901
Thirtieth street Sc, to cost $4,000.
Edwin Shelton, Investment Build
ing. owner: James j. Baldwin, 921
Fifteenth street NV, designer; to
erect one 2-story brick and cindei
block fiat a units, 1889 Ontario
road NV; to cost $1,000.
Arthur N. Vandenberg, jro Ward
man Park Hotel, owner; Francis
Paleno, jr.. Metropolitan Bank
Building. builder: Paul McCray, Ar
lington, Va, designer; to erect one
2-story masonry dwelling, 1902 N
street NV; to cost $4,000.
Misses Marguerite M. and Esther
S. Ries, 1127 Sigsbee place NE, own
ers: Carl A. Ries, 1919 Allison street
NV, builder and designer; to erect
one 2-story brick and cinder block
dwelling. 1104 Sigsbee place NE;
to cost $500.
Lower Cost Buildings.
Rev. E. and Mrs. A. J. Edwards
1902 D street Sc, owners; Ran
dolph Dodd, 906 Forty-eighth stree
NE, builder; Gus N Bull, 22l2 Thir'
teenth street NV, designer; to erect
one 1-story brick dwelling, 1880 Ben
ming road NE. to cost $500