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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 98

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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iAPRIL 6, 1930 Crftjune "ft SUNDAY NEW ECHD ELEN-! I0NTE-ZHJ LB IDA II FIRM' PI KB i In New Building and Loan: Offices the offices -of the San- Joie-Pacirnr BurWrng-and Loah former quarters of the American Bank at Sixteenth and San Pablo, are shown here. The inset is of William A. Dr.v:. vic'-nrrsident of the asiocialion, and manager of the Oakland district office. APARTMENTS IN New Apartments" Open (Above) The "Montezuma" at Seventh avenue and East Twenty-fourth street; owned and ejected by -Mr.

and Mr. Chris Dietz; Chester H. Treichel is the Convenience include genuine Frigidaire Spencer automatic elevator. nd a steam and hot water system operated by a Simplex burner. Below).

TKe "Echo Glen" apartments at 3408 Richmond boulevard conflrucled by K. J. Henning for George Auer. the owner. Such facilities as genuine Frigidaire, Spencer automatic elevator.

a Bush oil-burning system, installed by E. Burns, and Walker electric dUhwashers are n-ovided. DJMDOPEN I'JITB mm I Beautiful Spanish Effect Site Is in" Shaded Glen Close to Broadway Service Obtained in New. Structure if Cs I A PA The Montezuma Apartments will Almost within hall 6T Broadway, yet secluded in a sylvan dell and shaded by Immense oaks, towering above a clear brook, and artistic new apartment structure to be 9. rrc Branch Office Here- lias Good Business Is Reported San Jose Pacific Buf'Mingr and Ian awoclatlon official a-really pleased, over the result of their campaign for new business since moving to their n.v of fleet at Sixteenth atreet and San Pablo avenue.

Thea new office were opened Monday morning and the week finished last night with the office remaining open untli 10. "o'clock. In commenting on the nust week. William A. Davis.

Vlce- ill; 0 known as th "Echo Gln" has juei been completed. The location is, 3408 Richmond boulevard. Just east' of Broadway. Richmond boulevard, running from Thirtieth Street to Moes avenue. K.

J. Henning is the builder, and Oeorg Auer. the owner, A description of the build 1 HI" Mm' i ill VU ing reads open today. Thia beautiful Spanish, type structure contain 21 apartment lults. The house Is located on the crest of Arbor Villa hill at Seventh avenue and East 24th streets, Chester Treichef I the architect and and Mr.

Chris Dletz arc th owner and builder. A description of the building reads: "The Montezuma, dazzling white stucco, tvlth window frames and overhanging balconies In dark untlque finish for contrast, i entered by an enclosed patlo-through decorative iron gate. Stepping stone and a (mail rustic bridge ucros the long narrow pond wind l'rorn patio to main entrance. Inside the building "Individuality" la again expressed by the spacious lobby, the low calling supported by heavy pillars, and the aqu'ar "an 'Everv department window la Jni Jt nn I uii 'i' tznz vat pre.l'dent and In charge of the Ockland office, said: 'Throughout the week new kept the office force busy all day opening new accoupts. In all my years of experience with financial institutions I never saw anything to equal this public i i ft 1 i 1 -ixciy 1 tiquated" beams, A fireplace and appropriate furniture add touchee.

uf warmth and hospitality. The upper stories are reached either by an automatic Spencer elevator or by the tiled stairway. From the lobby the full size fireproof garage on the tame floor level can also be entered. On th next floor level, at th head of th stairway, a second wide patio stretches between the residential wing of th building to th rear, Shrubbery and artiatlc rock effect hav been ueed her also, "Tho suite consist of four rooms each, an immense living room, a smallsr dining room entered by an Shaded In this natural, park-like environment by live oaks and other shrubbery. Suites consist of three and four rooms, equipped with such conveniences as a genuine FrigWaire.

a Walker electric dishwasher, an electrlo range, automatically controlled; steam heat, hta water, etc. There are IS. unit of three and four room. Th four-room unit consist of kitchen, living room with roll bed. two bedrooms, bathroom and dinette; the other units have one bedroom.

Two roof suites have their own private roof gardens. "A large flr-proof garage, uf-flclent for the requirement of ll tenants, I provided at ground level: and automatic Spencer elevator service operate from the garage 'level to th apartment. A fully equipped electric laundry and tnvlvldual storage lockers are also provided. On the roof ot the building Is a large un parlor, with deck furniture and umbrellas. "Apartment are available, either furnished or unfurnished, and a weekly maid ervlcevliyddltlon to th usual monthly 'cfeanlng er-vice, I provided.

The steam heating and hot water system, which includes the Bush oil burning equipment, waa installed by J. E. Burns. local heating' contractor. The building Is open for Inspection today." 'Th new plant of the Continental Can company at th foot of Fifty-seventh, avenue represents an in-vestment of 1500,000.

and the value of its manufactured products will exceed $2,500,000. The quarters opened by the San Jose Pacific Building and Loan as-aoclation were formerly occupied by the Sixteenth and Han Pablo branch of the American bank and have been completely remodeled under the. direction of Wllllum E. fciclilrmer, architect. The main room ts Italian Hennals-a: nse, th color treatment of walla a id cclllntr in.keeplng.

Th celling a fen carries medallions In ll'ht Iiallan relief depicting early of California history. Imported marble with statuary bronze counter-screens separates the lobby from the office working apace. Th director room I paneled in mcselv quartered oak in th early Georgian period with a Coffered Jacobean celling. The furnltur In this room I mudo to conform to the period. and Loan association I one of tho Dluneer building and loan amocla-.

ilona of th atate, having been bounded In San Jose In 1885, Re 9' source row total over 17, 00, 000. of th board of governors th Oakland district are: Julyi Maxwell, chairman; Walter P. Woolsey, vice-chairman: Wulter J. Burpee, counsel: C. E.

CuDwell. O. II. Chllcote, William A. 4 Indirect lighting fixture of U.

V. Dyer, II. R. Cllwon. F.

M. Greenwood, R. Hamilton J. Klierwood van, at -luury ar used throu'rli-ovt and the reatrooms for women French decoration. Th Fan Jose Pacific Building tique wooaen or wrougiu iron gates, a bed room, tiled bath, a reception hall, and a kitchen.

Living room feature Include studio fireplaces, booy alcoves, beamed and stenciled ceilings, multi-colored panels, antique bras and copper candle-type lighting fixtures and window) from ceiling to floor. In th dining rooms are artistic stippled wall, corner buffets of "antiqued" and carved woodwork, and other decorative features. Each bedroom has a full length plat mirror in the closet door. Th kitchen are enameled In Individual color combination with th tiling, electric range and linoleum selected to harmonize with each color scheme. Genuine Frlgldalr I nlso Installed.

"From vry apartment window an excellent view i obtainable. Th complete panorama, enjoyed from th ballroom on the roof. tx 4 Ul r. TILING for the F-li Clen ApU, jw Charles II. Wood.

Street Numbering Changes Ufged Haphazard street numbering not only cauaes distress to th strangers within th city' gates, but results In actual financial loss to th city's industries In making deliveries of all kind to home and business houses, suys th National Real aittoclutlon In a recent jtntement. The aeaodution adds: "Cut there Is at Ictutt one city In fh llnir.l Ktntoa in U'hlfli von 4 CABINET WORK for the, Montezuma BY E. SAWYER 2948 61st Avenue TRhidad 3377 SWeetwood 2847 TILE fi FHODLCTS CO 37-13 PI tdmont 2468 command all of Oakland and Alameda, San Francisco bay, San i i can't get lost, Th city Is ltlca, N. which discarded all of It Mateo and San Francisco. "A complete electric laundry 1 located in th basement, and a ateam heating and hot water system operated by a Simplex oil burner la another Important unit of th building." Th location of Oakland within th "Belt of th Westerlies" gives to this city the moderate dally variation In th tsmperatur and rainfall which are ao important In comfortable dally living without extreme, the id at i Ing monotony which I reflected sooner I or later In th characteristics of th old address In If 14 and adopted new one.

"In many of th older cities, people and buslne. Sine th pre vailing winds blow from the Pacific Telephone LAkettdo 8321 ocean, th temperature of which is street numbering usually begin at th hub of th city and proceed from th number "on," on past all th street without a break until It reach 100 or S00 or higher. This practica leave th location of all th Intermediate number i largely a matter of guess work, except to the resident of particular localities." nearly uniform throughout th year, they ar relatively eool In summer and nlaasantly mild in HEATING fmtaheaT in the winter. CHESTER H. TREICHEL ARCHITECT ECHO GLEN-APTS.

The ECHO GLEN APTS. Open for Inspedioti Toddy Beautiful 3 and suilcs fu nic, cd or unfurnished. Electric dishwashers, Frigidaires, steam heat, elevator from garage to roof. Located in a beautiful park bordering a year-round running streams two minute to. Broadway.

3408 RICHMOND BLVD. Richmond Blvd. extends from 30th St. to Most just East of Broadway OAKLAND, CALIF. 409-10 AMERICAN BUDG-.

What About Your Summer J. E. Burns 70 iegrte Springtim Warmth Cuargnteed the Year Around CONTRACTOR OF STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING Phonet CL tncourl 7400 ANdover 4879 7. rjortpd for trie Echo Ulen Apartment GENUINE i Inspect The Montezuma Today This beautiful apartment commands wonderful viewi for miles in every" direction. The decorative finishes, both interior and exterior are unsurpassed.

Every convenience, including elevator lervice, is provided Lovely Spanish patios, ballroom on roof, large comfortable lobby FRIGIDAIRE gives genuine satisfaction to both bwner and tenant. Insist on the Genuine FRIGIDAIRE CORPORATION 2054 Broadway OL ymptc 9700 Electric Fixtures m-ai '--it' L-im 'f i tlj. aV Distinction and Quality (or tfaa Echo Glen Apta. designed, manufactured and installed by W. M.

Weakley 1209 8th CL encourt 5381 Seventh Avenue and E. 24th Street insmmne'spfayground Why not enjoy it for six whole months rather than iust a few days? Drive out to Kilkarc Woods todayIt only takea an hour and see how the other fellow gets a vacation through all the spring and summer months. A Great Natural Park With Wonderful Scenery Over eighty Eastbay families have already built cabins. 300 more have purchased sites, intending to build later. Come out and see at first hand the wonders of Kil- Genuine Frigidaire Is As Easily Installed in Old as in New Apartments INSIST ON THE GENUINE FRIGIDAIRE CORPORATION Artistic Plumbing Tht Echo Cltn Apis.

J. A. FAZIO 402 Castro Street OA klmd 3550 BuiUanAtk for our new lorn quotations. 2054 BroadWay GL encourt 9844 SpencerElevator Go. 166-lflO SEVENTH ST.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALiF. Lower Estimates ll 1 1 i on Sites in Kilkare Are i kare Woods. We're just a couple of mile from Sunol station off the main Niles Canyon highway, via an excellent private Plumbing Installations Reinforcing Steel for tha I ECHO GLEN APTS. I McGrath Steel Co. ft 354 HobartSt.

I CL encourt 7400 I Conservu fieiy I A. FAZIO priced, Be our guest for a picnic! You'll have wonderful time! CONTRACTING PLUMBER 402 Castro St. OA kland 35S0 The SIMPLEX Full Automatic OIL BURNER Installed in the Montezuma Apartments by the Heating Service Lt3. Distributors 71.73 13th St. Nesr Osk iKtllidaytm Bush Automatic Burner Insures Ample Supply of STEAM HEAT-HOT WATER TILING for the Sfcnhzvmp Apli.

CABINET WORK- For the Echo Clen Apts. H. E. SAWYER Manufactured Imullrd fry BUSH OIL BURNER CORP. 2725 Sbattuck Avenue, Berkeley Phone TH cm wall KIS Oakland Office: 334 Fifteenth St.

Phone HO Itiday 1244 SUPERIOR TILE 4 PRODUCTS CO. 3743 Broadway PI rdmnnt 248 2948 61st Avenue TR inidad 3377 SWetticood 2847.

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