Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 97

APRIL 27, 1930 10-M SUNDAY DaklanD Cribunc NEW FURNITURE BETTER HOMES AT For 'Better Homes' A Rustic Retreat One of the many shady spots in Kilkare Woods, where summer vacationists enjoy the great outdoors. IDEM POPULAR Thii attractive living room setting on display at Capwell, Sullivan and Furth during "Better Homes Week." (Lower) A late model Majestic radio. Model 93, is also being shown, with cabinet of genuine walnut and walnut. 'm MAD SPLAY WOOD 1 ENLARGED iubi Capacity of Building Is In creased for Summer Population Capwell, Sullivan and Furth are featuring many interesting displays for "Better Homes Week." A correct table set for an informal dinner, is displayed on the third floor. The fine white linen damask cloth brings out the charm of Bavarian china, Holmes and Kd wards silver in the new Charm puttern, and Fostoria' green stemware.

Jn further observation o'f "Better Homes Week," the furniture department of Capwell, Sullivan and Furth has arranged special displays. Of particular interest is the Charles of London Davenport upholstered in tapestry, a walnut tea wagon of the Spanish type, a damask covered French chair, an occasional table of French design. The alterations and enlargement of the upper clubhouse at KUkare Woods have been completed, it is announced. The inaugural get-together dance of the property own. era laet night marked the official ooening of Kilkare for this season.

The capacity of the clubhouse is now about fifty per. cent larger, it Jacobean furniture designs are almost as varied as were the vintages of the time when the style was created. A sturdy dignity marks all the variations of the style and is the one characteristic of it which makes it especially popular with, men. Most men appreciate the solid, massive appearance of even the lighter Jacoheatr-designs. Modern Jacobean patterns preserve all this dignity and combine it with proportions more suited to present day life and homes.

The -statellness remains but the bulki- ness has gone. i Fine workmanship combines th decorative carved work, bold mouldings, bulbiform legs and half turnings with pieces lighter inty weight and feeling than those used when the style originated. Fine woods such as burl walnu swirl oak and straight grain wale nut surfaces lend themselves te Jacobean designs. Jerusalem artichokes have en tered the ranks of California agri- culture and industry. The world'e first factory for the, conversion of these tubers into soup, chips dehydrated products opened at Santa Rosa in connection with a program celebrated by official from the Redwood Empire.

Is stated. The report of C. W. Finch, sales manager for the tract, discloses two new families added to the summer population by purchase, of cabins, and aUo that work la progressing on Hlree other rustic summer houses. One owner has Installed an electric power saw to pred up progress.

Finch also notes a stimulation of Industries regarding cabin sites on the part of friends of many who already own cabins. "This is par a candelabra-type floor lamp and a genuine Mosul Oriental rug. The new Majestic sewing machine will also be featured during the week. The new Majestic sewing machine for which the firm Is the distributor in Oakland has been tried, tested and approved by the Good Housekeeping Institute, it is stated The radio department has recently received a large shipment of radios for "Better Homes These new Majestic radios, model 93, are equipped with the new Colotura Dynamic speaker. SUNDAY DRIVE COMFORT IS MODERN" More than at any other time In the history of home furnishings, comfort and llveableness enter into the furniture, both in the pieces themselves and In the arrangement of them in the room.

ticularly gratifying." he "be TO cause It proves that this scenic FT; I Capwell, Sullivan and Furth states that the new cabinet of genuine walnut and Australian waniut is park lias an ever growing appeal for those who visit it. Hikers particularly seem to discover new vantage points for magnificent views the subject of much favorable comment. or rustic retreats and picnic spots EELfJTCf OF CONTENTMENT IN DURABILITY We have it RIGINALITY IN COLOR AND DESIGN 0 We have it GINS 8,000 BATjKS Approximately 28,000 bales of cotton will, have been turned out by local gins at the end of the present season at Corcoran. 'The gins already have turned out 27,000 bales, about 1000 bales remaining in the fields. Grain sowing In the- vast fields hidden among the dells.

The nature lover has only to Ventura a short distance ffom the main trails to believe that he is miles from civilization. "Willi KTlkYre's proximity t6 the Kastbay cities, only an hour's drive, it Is merely a question of time until all available cabin cites will be dlxposed of." Kilkare Woods is reached by way of Niles canyon to 8unol, and by turning north at the depot to the Kilkare road. The park Is EST FOR EYE, MIND AND BODY 1 APARTMENTS l.T-"t-i HlN DEMAND We have it A Sunday drive that will take in the newest and finest homes In the Eas'tbay Is a novel feature announced by a group oT Oakland realtors. The drive Is planned as the feature of the May Home Show to be spotfsored by the realtors. In all, four tours will be mapped out for the benefit of those who are interested in home buying or home bujldinfr.

The homes on view will cover a wide range in price, Including houses all the way from $7000 to $40,000 in value and located in 1'ledmont, the Lake district and East Oakland, it la stated. Underlying the entire campaign la a feeling of optimism among the realtors, who see indications of a revival In home buying and of a much firmer market. of the Tulare lake basin was completed early and the 1930 crop is well up. The great flat area which formerly was submerged beneath the waters of Tulare lake now Is dry except for the canals at the Tr, 0 open for Inspection. 2074 sides of levees, and produces nearly all of Kings county's grain crop.

Arthur Wolfson, alone has 17,000 acres under cultivation on the lake bed. Home Loans itv B. A. Banks iturned to San Phone GL-0887 Broadway Pictures Lamps Mirrors Rugs Bedding Francisco from Los Angeles, where he has been for the last two months supervising the Los Angeles office Flat or Installment of Coldwell, Cornwall flanker. Banker states that this office is now doing a large brokerage business in both the Las Angeles and Hollywood fields.

I ill 'I 'Ci fi 1 The Disappearing Cushion Under Rug Adds Life, Comfort If the floor is hard and unyielding to the tread, if -the enrpets and rugs are dead and lifeless, what Is needed is a rug cushion a modern preparation to put under the rug to add to its beauty, to make it a more fVmfortahle floor covering and to lengthen its life. Everybody enjoys the) rich, luxurious feeling of walking on soft moss. That is the effect produced by these rug cushions under thi rug. A flat, ordinary looking, harsh Speaker Works BEDS I BEDROOM FURNITURE BEAUTYREST MATTRESS ACE SPRINGS ODEEPSLEEP MATTRESS CHARM SPRING SERVICE GUARANTEE Harry Sommervllle, manager of the Bellevue-Staten apartment house, reports a large demand for apartments. He said: "The Bellevue-Staten is as modern as the introduction of every known convenience In housekeeping can make It.

High speed elevators of the latest type; perfect electric refrigeration; filtered water; unfailing hot water supply; electric cooking ranges, ore all provided. "When it conies to comfort, one visit to any of the available apartments will show that the. planners of this house left nothing undone to Insure the comfort of those residing here. The beautiful fireplaces in' the living rooms are typical of home comfort, the plnc-Ing of lighting fixtures; th large, and numerous windows, the dressing rooms with cedar lined cabinets, are Just a few of the Items that add to the comfort of all. as Is also the perfect soundproofing of both walls and floors.

"Also it would be hard to conceive a more perfect location for such a house, only a few blocks from the heart of the city, and right on the shores of Lake Mer-rltt. Panoramio views from every apartment add to the enjoyment of the resident." 1. Payments only (10.00 per 91000.00, Including Interest. I. Loan ronnJnc until, paid with No Due Date.

S. Prc-paymcnt privilege with-'Kit penalty. 4. No Life Insurance required. On Crystal Sets Says Dealer Exclusive Bedroom, Furnishings feeling rug is softened and enriched I EVOLUTIOV OP CrPBf)ARI A.

Forbes of Uncle Al's Radio rhn st. will gUalr msh Unit. The modern cupboards were Shop" at 3153 East Twenty-seventh by the iiho of a rug cushion. The Western Fruit Jobbers' association, meeting In St. Louis recently, voted to hold their J931 convention in Phoenix.

evolved from original "hordes" ar street announces that a new power ranged to hold drinking cups. Or ad Hpcaker has been developed for use on crystal sets. This speaker brings ually the drawers were added and llM St HM WUbtUt Mlt TU. Oakltad Offios 1404 Franklin Ht. aLsimrt S7M BsrksUy Offie 106 American Trust Building IrkiUy 111 in local reception with much then the additional shelves for convenience In serving in the dining "selectivity" and volume, Forbes CAHVKb OAK iOrrrAn Carved oak reproductions and adaptations of Early American styles are very popular, especially in dining room furniture.

Table's, chairs, secretaries, benches and stools as well as other occasional pieces, are aJso seen in this wood. They can be incorporated In the living room ensemble to give it variety and interest. i A recent industrial survey com pleted Dy tne chamber of com says, "uncle Al has recently opened his new studio and has on display the latest Mircle and Melo-tone models. The firm is one of the pioneers In the radio field, having been In business in Oakland over eight years. F.E: FORBES COMPANY merce indicates a growth In the value of producta manufactured in Berkeley in excess' of 13.000.000 annually.

YourJQcist Opportunity to view famous Casa Maria Luisa as a furnished Exhibition Home! Public demand has resulted in the decision to keep this leader of Better Homes open to the public until the first Monday of May If you have not seen this most-talkcd-of exhibition home do so before May fifth 1 HICKEY'S Medium Priced FINE FURNITURE and RUGS 1 TONES, soft and colorful as the petals of flowers, delicate and glowing! Uniform! No displeasing gloss" or glare! Obtainable by use of Our location in East Oakland isconvenient and economical Am ABUNDANT PARKING SPACE No pores to absorb dirtl Easy washing takes the place of redecoratingi Shows no laps or brush marksl Call at this store for color card. a WALL PAPER and PAINT HEADQUARTERS 50,000 visitors have made Casa Maria Luisa famous and placed it high amongst the leaders of better homes about the The romance of its architectural beauty, the luxuriousnessofits furnishings, and the exquisite charm of its setting, surrounded bv Open Eutnmgs FURSdsHING HOMES BETTER FOR LESS HIGKEY Furniture Co. 3630 East Fourteenth OAKLAND FR uitvalt 0384 See Our Extensive Selection of Domestic and Imported Wall Papers Before Deciding1 Marcus Monterey pine and cypress and overlooking San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate, have won the unanimous praise of all who have seen it. Casa Maria Luisa breathes an atmosphere ofcxclusiveness. inspiration and welcome.Do not fail to visit this lovely home before jr is closed to the public.

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