Evening star., 1943-08-21
D. {. Building Permits
During Week Drop
To Only S37,175

10 Only S37,175
Building permits issued during the
past week totaled only $37,l75, 9
sharp drop from the s166,00o of the
previous week, according to the rec
ords of Robert H. Davis, District
building inspector. Two weeks age
the permits issued amounted to
100000.
Largest permit of the week was
for the construction Of a $4,000
laboratory and experimental work.
shop, with the Timber Engineering
Co. Of 1919 Eighteenth street NV
listed as owner. Designed by L. M
Stevens, also of 1919 Eighteenth
street NV. it is to be one-story
cinder block building at 4812 Min
nesota avenue NE.
! Mr.. Davis records, however, listed
applications for building permits of
1921, 900 for apartments. Largest
application was for construction Of
. and story brick and cinder
block apartment of "A units at 2
through 80 Chesapeake street S.W.
at a cost of $175,000. Lightwood
Gardens, Inc, of 1895 Kennedy street
NV. was listed as owner, Joseph
Light of the same address as builder
and Edwin Weihe of 927 Fifteenth
street NV. as architect.
Apartment Planned.
With Anthony Carozza, 29O1
Branch avenue Sc, listed as owner
and builder, and George T. SAINT
myers, architect, an application was
made for 3-story brick and cinder
block apartment of "a units at 1916
Twenty-ninth street Sc. to cost
100000.
Another application, amounting to
$4,000, is for the construction of
five 2-story brick and cinder block
flats Of units each at 65-67-71-73
and II Forester street S.W. The
Forester Corp. of 1910 K street
NV. is listed as owner and builder
and George T. Santmyers of 141O H
street NV. as architect.
Application also was made for
construction of two 2-story brick
flats of four units each at 4208-
4212 Foote street NE, to cost $16,-
600. The owner and builder is
Michael Walsh, BIS Eleventh street
NV. George c. Burns, 6o5 Long
fellow street NV, is the architect.
Other Permits Noted.
The following are the permits is
sued of $500 or more:
Cecilia Craven, 1922 Upton street
NV, owner; M. Cladny Construc-
tion Co., 631 E street NV, builder;
Maurice S. May. designer: to make
repairs, 1725 De Sales street NV;
to cost $1,000.
Washington Insurance, Inc, 81 I
street NV, owner; H. Atkinson,
1928 Park road NV, builder; j.
Marcus Hallett, designer; to make
repairs, 1902 Fairmont street NV;
to cost $4,000.
Louis Courembis, 1742 Pennsyl-
vania avenue NV, owner; r. c.
Archer, jr., designer; to erect a one
story brick addition to store, 1742
Pennsylvania avenue NV, and to
make repairs; repairs to cost $500
and the addition to cost $4,000.
Harry Berenter, 3612 Fourteenth
street NV, owner and builder:
William st. Cyr Darlington, 1916
l. street. NV, architect: to make
repairs, 36l2 Fourteenth street NV;
to cost $4,000.
Karl Gels, $500 D street Sc,
owner and designer: Woodbridge
Realty Co.. Inc, 1881 Rhode Island
avenue NE, builder; to erect
one-story frame addition to dwell
ing, $500 D street Sc; to cost
$1,000.
w. w. Wood, 212e S street NV.
owner, builder and designer; to
make repairs, 1640- 1642-1644 Twen-
ty-first street NV: to cost $1,000.
William l.. Houston, 615 F street
NV, owner and builder; r. c.
Archer, jr., designer; to make re-
pairs, 6l5 F street NV; to cost
$1,000.
Walter e. Patterson, 1923 Howard
road Sc, owner and builder; L. w.
Giles, 1923 Hunt place NE, de-
signer; to erect two-story brick
and cinder block addition to dwell
ing, 1923 Howard road SEE, to
cost $1,000.
J. Boulding, care of 2l5 Florida
avenue NV, owner and builder;
r. c. Archer, jr., designer; to make
repairs, 1044 Whittingham place
NE, to cost $1,000.
Wiley Buchanan, 1920 Nebraska
avenue NV, owner; John H. Collier,
1882 Eighteenth street NV,
builder; to make repairs, 1920 Ne
braska avenue NV; to cost 1000.
Harry Berenter, 3612 Fourteenth
street NV, owner and builder;
William st. Cyr harrington, 1916 L
street NV, architect; to erect a
two-story brick addition for Office
and apartment of two units, 1912
Fourteenth street NV; to cost
$975.
James Corcoran, 2026 Thirty
seventh street NV, owner; Security
Home Improvement Co., 54o3 Geor-
gia avenue NV, builder and de-
signer; to make repairs, 2026 Thirty
seventh street NV, to cost $3.50.
M. B. Harden. 1888 Eighteenth
street NV, owner; L. w. Giles,
designer; to make repairs, 14l2
Twentieth street NV: to cost $500.
Walter L. Robertson, 4238 Lane
place NE, owner: Lewis w. Giles,
4428 Hunt place NE, architect; to
erect a one-story frame addition to
dwelling, 1888 Lane place NE; to
cost $500.
r. r. Dow, 824 Aspen street NV,
owner; Gates Contracting Co., 7240
Wisconsin avenue, Bethesda, Md,
builder and designer; to make re-
pairs, 824 Aspen street NV; to cost
$400.
Supreme Order of Helpers, Inc,
6l5 F street NV, owner: to make