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Jc 5v5gr a ur 4 a A tli rr ti ME WASHINGTON OST SUOTAXv MGUS 3QiL914 13 Zr Architects Preparing Plansjtg Kcejj Carpenters Going BUSY AT STANDARDS BUREAU Besides This Government Job Calling for Expenditure of 200000 Many Private Concerns Are Preparing to Spend Large Sums Homes and Apartment Houses Going Up Architects and building operators have in course of preparation plans and specifications for the following structures for which building permits will be obtained in the neap future The collective cost of the buildings will approximate 525000 The bureau of standards of which Prof Straitonis the chief is completing its plant of special buildings designated for scientific research and has commissioned Ponn Deming architects of this city to prepare plans and specifications for the construction of a chemistry building to be erected near Pierce Mill road and Connecticut avenue at an approximate cbst of 200000 The building is to be fireproof throughout brick stone and reinforced concrete to be used IrTits construction It will be equipped with every modern appliance and facilities known to the science of chemistry It la expected that bids will be taken the latter part of October Plans for Fine Apartment Plans have been completed by Archi tect Rj Talbot for Simmons Saun ders for the construction of a three story apartment house to measure 146 by 105 feet and tb be erected at the corner of Champlain jand Euclid streets northwest at an approximate cost of 100000 The building will be of brick will have a slate roof and galvanized iron cornices Fifteen tworstory and basement private residences jwlll be erected at Illinois and Georgia avenues northwest from plans by Architect Grimm for Groff at an approximate cost of 40000 They will be of brick and each will measure 22 by 55 feet Charles King commissioned Architect Grim to make plans for three private residences at 1867 Monroe street northwest I to cost about 10000 They are to be qf brick and their dimensions will be 17 by 48 feet They will have two stories and basement Tentative sketches have been made by Architect Wl Plager for the construction of a two story garage at Twenty fourth and streets northwest to cost about 69COi The name of the owner is withheld for the present The structure is to be of ibrlck and reinforced concrete Hunter Bell architects have plans in progress for a two story high school building for East Hyattsvllle to cost about 20000 The building which is to be of briclc will measure 64 by 52 feet and the contract will be awarded this week Store and Flat Building A two stoiry and flat building is to be erected on I Georgia avenue norinwesi Recording to plans in progress by Hi jrebbfcThe cost will he aoout wwu ana fthe building will be of brie witn siag roof The name of the owner is tempo rarily withheld Stanley Simmons has completed plans for the construction of a two story residence at Chevy Chase fur Price at an approximate cost oi S000 The building which is to measure 34 by 42 feet Is to have hollow tile walls and etucco finish Architect is taking bids now Two bungalows from plans by Sarltmyer will be erected on the Belt iroad for Mrs Hughes at an approximateapproximate cost of 7000 They will be of frame and shingles A Sotineman architect has eeaj pleted plans for the following buildings A three story residence at 1730 Massachusetts avenue northwest the property of Sylvanusj Stokes to be remodeled at a cost of 7000 A two story private residence 3G by iS feet to be erected at Chevy Chase cost approximately 6000 the owners name being withheld Natco hollow tile bearing waljs and stucco will be the lea res of this building A two story residence at Chevy Chasj SO by 30 feet of frame and stucco with shingle rpof to cost about 3000 Owners name is withheld for the present Reginald Wyckliffe Geare architect has plans in progress for the construction of a two story store and apartment building to cost about 6000 location and name 9f owner is withheld The building is to be of brick with slag roof A two story brick residence is to be erected on JQuincy street northwest according to jplans by Webb th3 building to cost about 4500 It is to measure 21 by 34 reet ana will nave a rslag roof New Chevy Chase Residence Oppenljelmer is to have erected a two story residence at Chevy Chasefrom plans by Hunter Bell to cost about 6000 Its dimensions are to be 30 by 31 feet It will have hollow tile walls and stucco finish Plans are in progress by Bubb Jonea for the construction of two stores at Fourth and streets northwest for Gus Brahler at an approximate cost of 6000 They will be one story In height and will be of brick with a slag roof The contract for the construction of the Allendale Apartments at rhirty flfth and Lowell streets northwest at an approximate cost of 9000 has been awarded They wili be built from plans hy George Buckingham who is also the owner They will be two stones and at tic A two story warehouse to cost about 8000 is contemplated according to plans uy Turner the structure to be erected at 1112 Seventh street for Joseph uominiKie Plans have also been prepared br Turner for Mr Dominikle for a one story moving picture theater on street near North Capitol street to cost about 3000 BEAUTIFUL HOME IMPROVED mWV juuuuuuuuouut i gg MM Kg KM XXX You Can Bank on the National Credit twit fcU JPk 0U lltrn i fi rj 91 Ti IVmIJ I Ml I I I VflVW 3Kif 1 is jS TiteKf lCiiT a I lC idi ik DOtBIBBil AAA i 5 You Can Bank on the National 1 Jand Mai iftr lj tm rijj upenin monaay Ji fc 3 With I i ELPTTIT t3t aim amour Credit Terms Revolutionized Business Methods Free Souvenirs to All 0 their thousands of true and loyal friends and to the public generally LPettit and Frank Knock extend cordial greetings arid beg to announce that they will formally open their magnificent new establish ment the National rurmture Co bdd boo st nw to ptember National Eurhiture ale 3 morrow Monday August 31 and at the same time launch the most remarkable September Furniture Sale ever held in Washington This is to be a get acquainted gg sale to please old friends and to make new friends Look Sg for big surprises You will be astonished at the extraordi vv nary values offered We ask our friends to support us in this new enterprise we win aeepiy appreciate even your smallest iayors 5 and will be happy to extend you any credit accommodation desired Snfnk a cmnrl wnrrl in vnnr friends ahnnt iis 8SS Bring them with you We will warrant that you and they nln vimII Vrvtl i Va omn7o rf tl io V6rtlnl iT imrranaraintar otv gains in Furniture and Floor Coverings we offer in this 5 opening week 8BT 1i s5i Jv it ii irssi vi i 5 i sk i Jl ft 9 TIlAKKTICyb OUT OF THEOTQH RENT DISTRICT This is an argument that appbals to the Sensible Buyer Walk a few steps off Seventh Street arid save 25 per cent oh your furhitureand floor sMCM 3k A WV Vh iH St1 XX 34 Js IU A XX 5c5c XX lx AA XX AA AA AA jQ TO jPiiQSrwcP Ih Slit fwj jSlSCTffaj For Large Size 1 Cedar A This is the lowest price ever quoted in America for Cedar Oil Hops While tn supply lasts you get them at 39c Always sold rywhere atl FRE This beautifully decorated Art Plaque free to all our visitors during Opening This Magnificent Library Upholstered ROCKER Opening Brice mfMumJKfFn nJoSTia JOT 6ftaaEHtvLt Wilt iiMlttffiMaKMIflPTlf Handsome Large Size Library or Den Rocker solid construction well finished golden oak elegant iraperial leather upholstery A marvelous value at 295 Alterations Make Johnson Residence One of Finest Houses in City LjExtensive ialteratlona and additions to residence of Herbert Johnson nt 1603 Sixteenth street northwest are nearly completed The remodeled building is from plana by Architect De Sibour and presentp a dignified front of classic colonial design It is four stories in height of brick with granite trim The roof is of Spanish tile and has projecting dormer windows The high arched French windows oirthe second nooriare guarded by highly ornamental wrought iron balconies The entire street jfront of the building is of Bttucco Green ceramic tile constitutes the floor covering in the basement the vestibule nooksj and reception room The Tp6f is of Spanish tile The basement contains vestibule reception room kitchen laundry heater room and the first floor Jas a parlor large reception hall dining roorn and butlers pantry A jcement floor porch leads to the main entrance on sixteenth street New Seventeenth Street Apartment A two stoj and basement apartment building at 2412 Seventeenth street northwest Is In course of construction for A Frey and 4 Poynton owners and will cost abqut 8000 It measures 102 by 50feet and is of brick with limestone trim It contains fourteen apartments and is of the Colonial style with a double deck porch front with balustrades and columns Thebasement will contain chambers liv iingroom storage room heating apparatus and servants Quarters and the anart iyments will be on the first and second Lnnor XX Wonderful Brass Bed Outit um I i II fit Opening Pric 15 A wonderful value Magnificent 2 inch Post Guaranteed Lacquer Brass Bed with good combination mattress and sanitary all steel springs The whole outfit for 1575 Elegant DlOli Bed QpenMg Friii IS Massive and elegant Davenport Bed polish oak frame upholstered intuft ed wearproof leather box couch interior Abeau tiful piece of furniture by day and a thoroughly comfortable bed by night Opening price 1550 vfix tt Ar Jfr jJrSr Jk Jr lWk mSMSm I NationalFur niture Co lil Si I iL iiM gfefe r3 S6 fegisgu aJ ia SMf feAsNsa.