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9 Sh 'S; in i 4. il i tit. OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SEPTEMBER 24, 1933 NEW HLL REGION ACTIVITY SHOWROOMS IF 1 1 HI 'w PAYS VISIT TQ SITES IN BIG DEVELOPMENT siwml2l lit'. The typical English home constructed in Castro Valley Orchards for Lane P. Rhnrabaugh by Stan- lev M.

Davis, builder, is attracting much favorable attention, according to Fred T. Wood of White, Pollard. Fred T. Wood Inc. Fred Wood states that the loca- tion of this modern home with city conveniences, in an orchard com- See Kri(lMiccs (ininp: I Al Oakmorp Highlands Approximately (i()() persons- ttio T'lrre Arc.i I'urrlia-'d li "Sew fur lie-ale.

SOO.OOO Value of Lan.l line now nffcr'inn snoO.O'ifl worth of prising some two acres of ground largest crowd to visit Oakmore Highlands on any one day for over three years inspected the showing of the homos now built or building in that particular district last Sun overlooking Castro Valley and the bay. and only 14 miles from downtown Oakland, has a decided appeal forsWifiise employed in the city. "This new acreage subdivision is a "new deal" applied to real estalo, for with the shortening of working hours and working days a demand is being created, for property of this kind." Wood points out. While the tract has been on the day. And.

according to James H. 1 .1 lommedioii, president of selling agents for Oakmore, a large percentage of the' vis.lors are intensely interested in Ihe details of the new home purchase plan which bis firm litis made available. "Two things too interesting people in homo building right now." I lommedieu said. "One is that most people realize that conslruc-lion costs reached ihoir lowest point several months ago and that they are consequently rising from time to time. 3t)ie other is that now and more liberal methods of home hiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiihiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiii imniiiiiirnnwi-iniiinniwuii iiwmin i uw wmwiiim cccMiiiwcCMMMwiciwwMwwci market for a short time only, some 11 sites have been purchased and a great deal of interest, has been displayed.

Fred T. Wood comments: "The careful selection of this subdivision, its proximity to the Metropolitan Bay area, its fine soil and full bearing trees, as well as the intelligent restrictions are responsible! for the favorable reception given to Ihe Calilornia unraie Company al 4H0I L. 1 4lli Street, report accelerated Imsmess conditions due to the arrival of the heating season. A demonstration of the features of the furnace in the company showrooms is pictured above. aiiuiwiMwiiiiii.i.iii in i tm III! MM MIMinilllF ri Til rcnl OfUito MuldiiiEs in tho foothill sections (jf Onkiaiu! and Berkeley, the announcement Hint A.

H. Winder has appointed exclusive and development representative fur the Fore Park. Shepherd Cnnvon Park and Berkeley View Terrace areas, with offices a Kind and T.aS:illi Avenue AM Mo properties in these sohdivijons. includ.n many of The line-! scenic redden! ial sites in tiie Ka communities have been pur iiased lv tiie Cnies Properties Corporation, a company oruanied pinrai'ily for ii.it pin-pose, it is staled. Wind'T will also conduct a general real r--tate broil era business at his Moraaa Koad office.

inder lias wide acquaintance locaily, boon the principal of the Winder Mercantile establishment at M'h and lay Streets, and throuc.ii bis connection, in a financial eapaeoy. with 1ho three subdivision1- siiee they were first made available as bomcsites some cijdi! years For the past one and a half ha- been associated with the r.av ('dies Proper! as Corporation in acouuaiL: the properties and in workniL' out Ine new devc lopnient program Winder i the owii'-r nnd Indoor of the first hornc lint eoietiucted in Shcp-Itr-Md t'linvnn Taik. SITKS IN TWO (THIS "We have adopted a definite. Ooi st i uc! I vo policy for these states inder, 'a policy that will enhance their value IN HI THE GHEAT DEMAND INCREASE SEEN this property to date. For the man with a hobby for "city" farming, or for those who wish to reduce the expense of maintaining a home, at the same time augmenting their in- come, ownership in Castro Valley Orchards is a decided advantage.

A small down payment, with 6 per cent interest, on the balance, gives immediate possession of one of these acre silos, suitable for poultry, fruit and vegetable raising. The tract may be reached by driving out Foothill Boulevard to Castro Valley and then following the arrows to the property. Full, information can be obtained at the Castro Valley office on Castro Valley Highway. Pioportirs ov)oralion, thr Winder has opened offices at 6500 Mnraga Road, from which point activities will be ronlrolled. a iew of Sheplierd Canyon Park.

(Lower), the A. 11. Winder offices. Mirplirrd Canyon Park, I'orest Park and Berkr-Iey iow 1 rrrare will soon lieromr important rcn-tois of rrsidrnlul ntliMty in 1 1 if I.aMbrty, according lo A. 1 I.

Winder, who lias lioon appointod exclusive reprosenlalivp for these tracts, liy the Iay ilirs financing have been made available "When we arranged to procure ti per rent money for home construction in Oakmore Highlands, Piedmont Pines and St. Wood, we believe that we removed one of the most important barriers to home construction. Under our new home purchase plan it is now possible for a prospect ivo home ow nor to choose bis own lot in any of our properties, have plans prepared that meet his own individual needs and to have his home built at a total cnsl that ts frequently loss than the average old home now on Ihe market would cost. The California Furnace Conipa.n-j reports groat activity in the healing1 Indications point tn a 100 per cent increase in the roofing business of Ihe F.astbay company this season wilh the last, according to O. Thomas, factory representative for the F.l Rev Nu Art Shingle, who has just completed a tour of inspection which included the Oakland terri Real Estate Dealers Draw Code for Usage in State industry, with many new installations being made.

R. Taulbofi. sales manager of the company stale's that, in spite of the attempt to build-up a largo reserve of heating appliances during the last two months, the factory is only fif'y units in advance of actual orderj at the present time. "Our monthly rate of sales ha virtually eloublfd in September." BAKERIES GET NOTED EXPERT kcie.v Vjow Ti rrace, i mile of tin' I 'i ii-crs! is thin Real Estate Board to Open Class This Week no ciuninauoii ol brokerage, carrying charges and Ihe necessity lor refinancing i these tire payout loans) make monthly payments well within the reach of Ihe aver-ago income. "People seem to be interested in getting, the full details of this plan Naturally, not all who inquire are for real estate, supplementary to and in conformity with the national code hut dealing in some de-lad with local law and and tory.

The Nu Art Roofing Company, of l.tOV Fruitvale Avenue, distributors for the Eastbay, is well ahead of last year's volume at the present time, and the seasonal demand peak is still ahefid, Thomas states. T. T. Parish, manager of the local company, is also enthusiastic as to the business outlook, and gives several reasons for his optimism. "In the first plaee," Parish states.

I uv'iu nod by oine of the p.ei and hath" ii 'l i al ad, of iew When ant; I 1'ai and states Taulbee. "Wo offer a com- plele lino of gas healing equipment. I the Pemar and Tlak-ii ehda'ed a few months '-I I on Paik aie both seemed wilhin imdine of I-1 1 1 1 1 I Outhrii ser ices of a inasler- coal burning furnaces, and walerl heaters. California furnaces arc; manufactured entirely in the F.ast-j hay and. due to the high standard 1 of construction specifications! coupled with rigicl inspection, wo planning lo build right now.

Bui they can see Ihe advantage of finding out about Imam-nig and about Ihe new developments in construction, as shown by the homes we are building, so that when they do got ready to build, lliey will have all Ihe fads." "the- season we are now entering is bound to show great improvement, flue to (ho economics that have The first of a scries of classes in real estate law and economics to be conducted during the winter by Ihe Oakland Real Estate Board will begin its work next Wednesday evening under the leadership of Walter D. Gregory. A second such class is to be organized during the first, week of January under the direction of Harold W. a third subsequently led by Wil-V Ham A. Fears.

do not hesitate to give full guarantee' of their efficiency. The heating elements are constructed of a very henvv guage steel, and a scientific A code of fair competition for the real estate business in its entirety i and supplementary codes affecting! five general divisions of this busi-i ness. as filed recently for Federal' approval by the National Assoi-ia- tion of Real F.stale Boards, have been ratified by local realty brokers and In anticipation of the formulation of subsidiary State and district several committees of Oakland realty brokers are now engaged in drafting memoranda of data and recommendations to be cnmidered in such an undertaking itary to the general code for real estate, codes of business conduct have offered lor the following phases of the realty husinesk: IKoal estate and insurance brokerage business, the buying and selling or renting of real property for others for eompensnlinn as a professional activity. and the been prevalent for the past three year. Roof repairs and reronfing only can be postponed to a definite point, when rehabilitation Pteromos imperative for protection of the buildings.

That point has now been reached for many East hay structures, and the inquiries for estimates Riverside Will Honor Noted Civic Leader principle that gives great in operation has been adopted. All of Ihe furnaces are finished in dec-loiativc blue laceiuer. The sanv i 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a 1 lories i of in- a -d nd Park lioiile, aril 1 The eo, to lh heai; r.putatiou Jt 'h- 1 1 si, id i 1 1 i nd xperi- -ft V. U- i rciuircl to walk e. to i Sh: pl rd Caium, Paik.

lo, ated fc Hf' 'lh I'cdr ioni. Ive; been en dcpai tinent. It a p.ek the of Xj Sn Park JK 'care is given in Ihe inanu fad ill off Aitnougn meny or ine smaenis enrolling for this course of study are new to the realty business and are preparing to take the official examinations incident to procuring licenses laree number are to an cxlcnt not possible to cover in Ihe general national ede This i will be discussed al length al the I annual stale convention of Cab fornia Real F.slate Association to be' held at Riverside- October (i and 7. "Formulation and adoption of an NRA code for real estate is a subject which requires the niosi caie-ful attention and serious study by all in this I i i 1 1 1 miii it will, when fin." My given official approval, become Federal law con trolling our activities'' said II 1 Honimed leu pre: clout of the Oakland Really Boa id "Aside from Ihe 1 1 1 I 1 1 i i 1 1 1 1 land laws and the gene-ial lav, of agency operative in California, Hie only regulations of general real estate business conduct we have bad are those advocated by oiu realty hoards. The NRA realty code will be more than a voluntary code of clhios.

it will be rigidly enforced by the national covci mnenl upon all who engage in the realty business." TOUR CHEERS small space healers for use in homes without basements, as in those for homes wilh hasenienis. These lalter units, due to I lieu-I compact shape, permit installation property owners intending to fit. themselves better to handle their on (Jin cnsl of repairs and new roofs indicate that people are well aware of this fart. "El Roy Nu Art Vermont slate surfaced shingles, due to the quality of the materials used, give long lime protection from the elements, and greatly reduce the fire hazard. This lalter fact is recognized by the reduced rates established by the Board of Fire Underwriters" own pi upee lies, Willie home imvo been active as brokers and sales o.

lo.lv AJW II ndling of insurance incident to men for rurny years. "Education in the technicalities of the realty business such as is being given by the instruction Tin- city of Riverside-, logelhi with the Itn-er-ide Really Board and ('hamher of 'ommercc, has invited Colonel W. M. (laiiand to planl a Iree in the- famed "Friendship drove'' as the- concluding ceremony of the twenty-ninth annual eonveiilion of the California Real Fstalo Association, to be held in that oily October '1-7. Colonel (laiiand.

boneiiary stale eliieitoi. is a former president of the National Association of Real F.stale Boards. New Club to Open In East Oakland The opening of Ihe "Beer Mug i Nile Club." at Thiity first and Fast Foiirleent Street, scheduled for next week, will constitute i i I lie 'M'" -'Co ine nidus- J. w. (.1 imhii.

pri'Vided to boio Sao I' i im-o and I Oakland u.tn I'- 1,1 and tian aec ord-d ol Unburn South Africa i r.lUIX.K II) AIM (iKOWIII and the 1 mteil i'ark atpoms Slieplu rrt was fair, on the aho en 1 ho-, lo head the t-ehniial seiv; ill low basements, without, building a special furnace pit. "All appliances are available on an easy payment plan, subjoo! the convenience of the home owner. Free eslimates of cost are also given. "The entire factory operates under NRA regulations. This applies not only to furnace manufacture, but also lo the sheet metal department, which specializes in inelus-Irial equipment, downspouts an I classes of real estate boards in Oakland and elsewhere throughout the State, is one of the most important developments of this business in recent years." said chairman of the local board's education divi gutters for homes and other buildings." The California Furnace Company maintains comprehensive display rooms in connection with the factory at 4ftf)l E.

14th Street. he conduct of such business. 2 Ileal estate and building management business: handling of properties for the owner on the basis of general management, a phase of the realty business recently beim' rapidly developed in the Bast -hay by several local realtor offices 3 Peal es-lati- inoili'age business; making, negoliating and servicing of mortgages on real property, a phase of Ihe realty business generally participated in lo a minor and incidental degree by most realty brokers but. which is highly specialied by many and is a distinct division of the really ire depai tn.enl the ereal rroii-ia II, Con, panv of San sion. I L' (..

I ,1 rl Ol I'lilll- I 1.111' 'Oil 11- a of San advantages -iles- command a l-'ran-. (late, al III idf'es now The completion r-ro lo (lakland beeanie aeipiainted llliel Ihe latue bakun; concerns on the II 01 Ved Pacific Co; Cue laboratories Comnanv at Halt of the San i bridge "II hr clo.i the Cieck. and his propi'itie' of San Pi anoisco ibutions to P.rit and enntr fs than San renin uia Mateo County and the in point of time neces i and home subdivision of 4 Land elo building biisinosf a iie-w addition lo Ihe entertainment centers for the Kaslbay. Sam Neieler, under whose giibl-ane Ihe chili will open, lias been in the catering business in Oakland lor a number of years. He has leasenl Ihe entire building al, the above corner and plans to cater to rimers, as well as dancers, in his new venture.

The first telephone exchange in the Slate of California was opened years ago, on Fe bruary 17, 11178, al San Francisco. ''Business in the principal eilies of the Easi and Midrtlir JA'est is cm the up trend This is the opinion of J. K. Srnilli, vice-president of the Cenlral Bank of Oakland. who returned last week from the convention of Un-American Bankers' Association in Chicago, and who made an extended loin- prior to the convent ion.

"Business al all points is greatly improved," Smilh saicl yesterday, "especially in the- industrial and wholesale lines. In every section, whole-hearted support is being given the NRA. and it is no myth that, men are going back to work in big numbers. Unquestionably a pronounced spirit of hopefulness lib and Ameii'-an Bakery Trade Journals resulted in his election as a member of the American Chemical Society. For many years it is stated Ciii'hrie has been an advocate of a bread m-iking process throucR which the insoluble proteins are made more dir'e-tihle and the nat-uial flavors of the flour retained to a much hij'her degree.

This process is being ir-ed in the new Butter-Krus! bearl recently put on lh'- maikel the Bakeries, which lias already bo-come widely popular with the East-bav consuming public. The Hem.ar-Host Bakery Is one of the most completely equipped and up to date hmorits on Hie Pacific Coast, with a constantly increasing business. urban and country property and the erection of homes, also the planning and direction of acreage enterprises Influence of the transbay bridge on local development and the current trend toward suburban small farm homes promises lo make Ibis phase of the really business of unprecedented importance. 5 Real estate appraising; a phase of the realty business which is recently becoming more highly specialized and professionalized than any other. It.

is the intention of California realtors to establish a State code ACRES sary in travel Thousands of San Francisco families, who now ran do little more than caze across the expanse of San Francisco Hay to our verdanl bills became of the time required in rrnsMnt; and will soon be in a position to live in bonus on the slopes of the Kas'hay hills, thanks to Ultimo saved by Ihe j'reat Th'i1-' tl. demand for Oakland homos will increased and supported by the industrial and commercial win kers of San Francisco. Forest I'ark. Shepherd Canyon Park, and Berkeley View Terrace Bro located and naturally endowed. Look in back from 191R to fit the development of the Trestle (lien and I.akeshore sections, the progress seems almost incredible, yet we believe that the bill sections above Piedmont will show an even greater development in future years I have visited every community of over 5')00 inhabitants in the United States, and 1 believe that by comparison.

Oakland and the Kastbay. are destined to become the greatest residential center of the West." 111 land confidence prevails." CASTRO VALLEY ORCHARDS 6 NOW! You can borrow at DEDICATED TO THE "NEW DEAL" THE NRA And to our reat and courageous President, PRANKIN D. ROOSEVELT New life, new hope, new vision have been revealed to the American people. Let us get hack of this great movement and do our part. Let us see that everyone else does his part.

Already millions of men and women are back at work. Smiles have replaced dazed faces. The New Deal has given the home-owners a chance. Already thousands of homes have been restored to owners. After a four years' sleep this New Deal raised the shades on Real Estate.

Once more Real Estate takes its place along with all other commodities that are advancing in price every day. Speculative stock and bond investments havebeen wiped out. Today, as always. Real Estate has that intrinsic value which nothing can destroy. It is the basis of sound investment.

Prices today are at the bottom. Those who wish' to make a profit should BUY NOW at the low price. It is a BUYER'S market. With a small amount down and a low monthly payment you can own a lautiful homesite in the hills. Your savings, invested in real estate now, at the present price, will return you a handsome profit.

Drive out to our new office and inquire about our savings plan and home financing. to build in OAKMORE HIGHLANDS Local Company Has New Products The I.isto Pencil Corporation of Alameda, largest manufacturers of mechanical pencils in the western part of the United States announces a new improvement, in the Listo product known as the Listo Con-troler. It allows perfect adjustment of the pencil, as well as a complete replacement of parts without tools, according to Charles E. Wehn, $900-oo NOTICE Building Loan Construction loans at 6 no brokerage no carrying charges no need for re financing such is the new Home Ownership Plan now available in beautiful, close-in Oakmore Highlands. Thus the last barrier to home ownership is removed.

Now you can build a home of your own planning on the lot of your choice for less than others are asking for homes that have been lived in. And you can pay for it in easy monthly payments adjusted to your own income. Come OUt today and get all the details of this Plan. See the new homes in Oakmore. Compare prices and terms with what others ask for "used" homes and with what you are paying on your home or in rent.

It will pay you to get the facts. No one will ask you to buy. Drive out Park Boulevard and overLeimert Bridge. L'Hommedieu, Inc. it 3400 Lakeshore Avenue, Telephone GLencourt 63(56 In Oakland this Plan II available only in propartlas lor which area King oganti.

Thai propartlas Inclodo Oakmoro, dodmbnt Pinas nd St. Jamas Wood. Largest Payroll In Firm's History COLUMBUS. O. Sept.

2T A spirited upward trend in business wp.s seen this week hi the report of G. E'bvin Smilh, Pre- ident of the NiIev Company that his plan! now i running at approximately maximum rapacity. At the same time, he reported that his payroll for the past week was the largest in history of the organization. In the plant alone, 1100 nersons are at present employed, under the NRA standard, wilh a 40-hr. nr.

five-day week, including 200 workers sdded in the last two months. In his selling organization, the Nisley Shoe Stores, employment also has been increased to meet the demands of the code and likewise increased sales. All employees are on full time and sales, according to Smith, are decidedly above the summer sales of 1932. Possibility of an even greater increase in employment is seen by Smith, pending the appearance of fall sales. A Home, Income and Independence Full lioarinji orchard, water, elertrii'ity, improved streets, lenyni foil.

Reasonable restrictions. $225.00 Down $9.00 Per Month 6 Interest SEE THEM TODAY. Drive nut Foothill Blvd. to Cantro Vallry Hlfbrvay Follow Arrowi White-Pollard Fred T. Wood, Inc.

orrirn Cnntrn Vnllry Highway Phone MIW-81 (Ml or HO-S7M Wayward 1940 We offer the highest 'CASH PRICES for your Pass Books or Exclusive salon agent for Forest Park, Shepherd Canyott Park and Berkeley View Terract Certificates of Deposit. No long waits for your rrrv mrr 3 tj" 3 money. No trades offered. See us before ythi sacrifice your In 7 ni cd 4 B. GLICK 605 Financial Center Building 405 14th Street, Oakland 6500 Moraga Avenue, OaklandPAo! Phl2.

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