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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 38

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Oakland Tribunei
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4 SUNDAY Ctfoune JUNE 1925 en es DEANSBORO HOTEL BUILDING 1 New Apartments Built by California Builders Company Tht Deansboro Hotel built at 5 55 4 1 if treet by the California Builderi for the account of-Mrs. Lottie Dean Tit artistic, entrance oi the Farol Apartment, Bellevue and Grind Avenues', oi which Einar Oat die owner and C. Hamilton Elrod tht builder. This new aparfmenj building will be open for COMPLETED BT SERVICE CY THE JEW SEWER PLAHIIED FDR GRID AVE' public inspection today. i CHL.

BUILDERS CO. LEE INVEST. GO. Modern Structure Buflf at Announcei Formation of New Department Two Organizations Have Formed by Property 535 41st Street for Mn. Dean.

TH IIIIAtlMi.l.M 3n r'v vl( pwnera, Merchants, to Se 'X new home building service for the Deansboro Hotel, located at persons owning their own building lots was announced yesterday by SS5 Forty-first street, the Calofor. T. Englehorn, manager of th'J Lee Investment Co. i. i iSMinsiiftf'ii -fill ilVr i nia Builders' company declare they nave nnea a lonar-felt want in the The Investment company has or district In which this building Is cure Storm Sewer, Etc.

AreuMd ever the lna.4eQ.nate nmnii irildo en Oran4 eTenue, tw org-anlxatlone have been formed la the Grand avenue diatrlet for the pnrpoae of curing the new torm eewer before azt winter iNion eeta la. It la announced. ganized a new department which has for Its purpose the financing and construction of homes, accord located. Tne hotel Is owned and operated by Mrs. Lottie Dean, who has spent many years In the bar district In conducting similar Duiiaings.

The hotel Is a three-story frame structure, contalnine'thlrty rooms and was designed, financed and 'constructed by the California dinners company icr Mrs. jjean. The rooms are arranged singly i ana en suite and the majority are Tha bonds have already bean voted for a new atorm aewer tor Grand Tha two orraalzatloai are encored by tha preperty own era and narchanta on Grand avenue, be-tween Tha Embarcadero and Man-dana boulevard. John Edwarda, president of tha Grand avenue Amprovement club. ing to Englehorn.

Under the new plan, persons owning a lot may secure the service of the Lee Investment company to draw plans, make all necessary arrangements, secure an architect and design and construet a home on the exact plan desired by the property owner. "We have devised this new plan," said Englehorn, "in order that hundreds of persons desiring homes of their own may take Immediate advantage of their Investment In building lots. "At a surprisingly low cost we will arrange for the financing and construction of a home. So long The first floor contains an artts tlcally arranged lobby ODeninar si (from the rover through lares cir cular archways, and with the mas and H. H.

Patton, president of the oivo uric inancie ana iirepiace presents an lnvltinsr irtncarance. Merchants' Association who have On the ODDOsite nldA of thn hull conducted a survey of tha drain ayatem of the avenue, state i-s-v1-, 1 large card room, and to the -iaaiiiisd rear of the lobbv is tha dlnlnar room. The kitchen, storage and that tha district haa far outgrown tha present aewer ayatem and that ateps must be taken at once to prevent enormouae losses to tha service rooms are fully equipped as the prospective home owner has paid all, or practically all, on his lot, we can build the house and permit the owner to make small payments on It. Under our plan. with tne latest labor-saving ap pliances to properly prepare for Business Property Merchant and property owners STATE HEALTY and serve one hundred and fifty from flood conditions alroilar to the home owner need not borrow money at a high rate of Interest.

Discussed at Meet last winter. guests. The basement contains a mod ern steam plant, laundry and stor "Any client may select his own E. Blfouraey of tha Grand FAROE (PARTS. ARE TODAY OPEN Avenue Improvement club said plan from a number that we now have, or If not satisfied with the Frank J.

Woodward, business property expert and president of the Woodward Monte company, age rooms and Is exceptionally laat winter's rainfall, thou wen lighted and ventilated. Ii TO plans we have, he may consult our sands of dollars damage was dona architect and have designs drawn The two upper floors are devoted entirely to guest roolms which axnd business conditions were at a to suit his Ideas. standstill before tha flood eon addressed the educational class of the Oakland Real Estate Board at weekly meeting en Thursday have been decorated and furnished "Our construction managers Utloni an balded." It la for this In an attractive manner, A num have built more than 1000 homes ber of the rooms are equipped with reason and for other Improvements that both tha organizations were CALIF. RESOURCES FOR INSPECTION evening. Woodward's subject was "Business Property- and Its wall beds and large dressing rooms and are thoroughly competent to erect any type of structure that a client desires.

formed. witn Duut-in dressers. iiiiiiiroiiinninmiMM mini Resolutions war passed by both The lighting fixtures for the The advantage to the home Utility and Development," The speaker discussed the use that should be made of certain pieces of property and the reasons rganlxatlons to make urgent an building were expressly designed for the California Builders com owner Is that he saves hign in paai to Commissioner Baocua to tart without further delay tha Establishment by the state of Einar Oas, owner, and C. Ham pie of any other section of our na pany by the Spencer Electric company, and are worked out In Indi lor ine iauure oi etner properties from becoming satisfactory In storm sewer for -Grand avenue. ilton EIrod, builder of the hand funds to provide for research into ita resources and for publication of APPEARANCE OF terest rates and Is relieved of the worry of buying materials, drawing plans, hiring and supervising workmen, arranging- loans and attending to the many other details tion, realize that painting their homes ruflarly Is as necessary as vestments.

Tha following officers were lacted by tha Grand Avenua Im vidual wrought Iron patterns. The wall papers, which were furnished by M. Friedman A some new Farol Apartments at Bellevue and Grand avenues, have the facts found has been provided In a bill which 'has been passed by a trimminsr their front lawn at regu provement club. John Edwards, the legislature of California In the which must be worked out In the construction of a home. lar intervals.

Tou ean travel for announced that this modern apartment building will be open for session recently concluded. were selected with treat care, and the paper used In the public halls and corridors was manufactured WESTERN HOMES president; E. W. Segourney, vice president; J. P.

Fleberiing, aecre taxy; George J. Downing, treas urer. In cases where the prospective The bill, sponsored by the Cali pifbllc Inspection today. Containing twelve three and home owner has not a clear title to his lot, our service is never fornia Real Estate Association, authorises the state real estate com for M. Friedman Co.

for this particular building. scores of miles In any part of the WeSt without seeing half a dozen houses which could honestly stand a coat of paint. "The homes are neater appear The recently organliad Merchants Association of Grand avenue, met four room apartments. The Farol A complete inter-communlcatlng missioner to Undertake this work. It provides for an annual maximum expenditure of $20,000 from is said to be one of the most lux theless available, providing he has.

paid 76 per cent of the purchase price. In- such cases, we will make the necessary arrangements last Monday and elected th fol SEEKS LOT GIFT IS PRAISED telephone system has been Installed throughout the building and a long distance booth Installed on the first floor. lowing officers: H. H. Patton president; Mrs.

Devorn, vtcs-preaident; ing, more attractive generally than those In other parts of the country. This Is because Westerners realize the value of paint as a home beau- to secure a clear title and the con the funds of the real estate department to carry on the studies and to publish the facta found. The uriously appointed apartment houses In the Eastbay district. Oas directs attention to the artistic finish of the interior walls, main lobbies and staircases, and to the J. Pearson, secretary and treas Laundry chutes on each floor to struction of the home can then go forward." urer.

the basement has been Installed lflrtn Tfl Intinff their himAa r.iyii- Wl H. Lowe, general manasrer larly is a habit they believe In and research will provide statistical and descriptive matter concerning the agricultural lands and other re for the convenience of the service department. high grade used in reception halls and stairs. of the paint, roofing; and floor cov- practice religiously. SATISFACTORY RESULTS.

Tlums, peaches, apricots and Hardwood floors eover all the erlncr division nf tha Parlfflnik Pnm. Out here In tha West can sources of the state. The funds of the department nectarines were kept In good con halls and rooms which are effect- pahies. who operates 17 plants easily keep our homes clean. We've ively deadened to prevent the on the Pacific Coast, recently dis- more breathing space than have come from fees paid under the real estate license law of the state.

dition In cold storage for more than six months by the Fresno cussed the well-painted, neat ap- the congested districts of the East ii misiiuasiuu ui buuuu iu me uuuxa below. pearance of the western homes, as and Southeast. We haven't the fac A similar bill sponsored by the The total cost of the complete tory smoke to combat everywhere." Chamber of Commerce. "Western people, more than peo- Florida Association of Real Estate Boards and by other state bodies proposes the annual expenditure of fioescoeeoooooeeooooeeosoooeooooeoooeeooeoooooeoos J. P.

Anderson, also four three- 8 building was slightly in excess of $50,000, it is stated, and was delivered to the owner by the California Builders company within ninety days from the time construction started. $200,000 of state tax money for the room apanmenis lor uuiseppe C. Hamilton Elrod, the builder, declares that the fixtures and decorations of the Farol Apartments are the best to be had on the market and that no expanse has been spared to make this structure one of the outstanding apartment houses in the community. "Some of the more important features to be found in these new apartment house districts in the wood floors throughout; Concealo Builtln Fixtures; Murphy Type Ad-a-room wall beds; Spark Lid-top gas stoves; full roller screens, steam heat and many other features. The Farol Apartments, located at Bellevue and Grand avenues, is situated in one of the finest apartment house ditrlcts In the iannotta at 76 Thirty-seventh SACRAMENTO, May 2 Prohibition of "lot gifts" in promoting subdivision sales will be sought by the legislative committee of the California Real Estate in conjunction with the state real estate department.

In some cases It la said, a lot actually given away, but salesmen urge the new owner to purchase a better lot. "Some newspapers have taken a 'strong hand in breaking up this practice of gaining prospects," It is stated by the legislative committee. "The new real estate act street, and a two-flat building con The California Builders com purpose of advertising that state. The bill provides for a Florida advertising board of seven members, composed of the commissioner of agriculture, one representative from each congressional district A civic board having' for ita one purpose tha bringing of new industries Into the community has been organised for the city -of Erie, Pennsylvania, under -the leadership of the Brie Real 'Estate Board. A fund of 7M00 has been subscribed by business interests and residents of Erie to make the work possible.

A boat trip along Detroit's water front will be one of the principal features of the program of entertainment and recreation to be provided in connection with the coming annual convention- of the National Association of Real Estate Boards In Detroit, June 21 to 26. GROWTH IX POPULATION. A growth In population of In the counties for which Oakland is the natural foreign trade center and outlet. Is shown in figures recently compiled by the chamber of commerce of this Qity. taining five rooms and breakfast pany also announce the comple OPEN FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION TODAY tion of a building containing four room each for Mr.

and Mrs land Shelley at 6039 Claremont and two from the state at large ap and Wheeler streets, Berkeley, for 'avenue. pointed by the governor. This board would have charge of the expenditure of the fund for city and faces Lakeside Park and amendment provides that all such persons who hand the prospect a Lake Merritt. The Handsome New WEW INDUSTRY. With 250 acres planted to cu Mm Marcus ERRICK ticket as he passes by on the street, or who solicit for busses must be licensed by the state real cumbers this year, a new industry has been opened In Contra Costa I estate county.

Hamilton Elrod, the construction engineer, has been engaged In the building line for the past twenty-five years and states that he Is prepared to finance and construct anything in the building line of high class character. Oakland California 58i-583-i4St corJcfFerson- FAROL APARTMENTS Bellevue, and Grand Avenues FURNISHED THE S.F. CJPIIiLIST Oakland, Calif. WALLPAPER III PURCHASE OF CARLTON HOTEL for FAROL APARTMENTS BUILT BY C. HAMILTON ELROD Continued Interest In Berkeley real estate by San Francisco capi THE LARGEST EXCLUSIVE WALL PAPER STORE IN THE EAST BAY Twelve 3 and 4-Room Modem Apartments Luxurious Appointments SEE THEM TODAY EINAR OAS OWNER 1017 Ray Building Oakland, Cal.

Phone Lakeside 2552 tal Is evidence by the sale of the Carlton Hotel, a four-story and basement, brick building situated Unices tor mmf wpm: TRIBUNE, wmg I Desirable outside rooms WBlftefM singles and en suite 1 APPLY TO f4Mt 'WmA mm. MMtkM APPLY TO A1. J. SUACiHf at the northwest corner of Telegraph avenue and Durant avenue, Berkeley, to N. B.

Douglass of San Francisco. The Improvements consist of a four-story and basement brick building, containing 120 rooms and five stores on a lot size 120x104. The purchase price Is understood to be In the neighborhood of $275,000. Coldwell, Cornwall sV Banker, San Francisco brokers, represented eeeocooooeeooeeeoososdooeseeoeeoeceooeeooeooow both parties In the transaction. TRIBUNE 1 3 tK and Fraiiklin Sts.

Lakeside 6000 All Builders' Hardware All Finished Hardware IN THE FAROL APARTMENTS FROM THE B. Simon Hardware Co. 631-639 Broadway Phones: Lakeside 7816-7817 WALL BEDS in the 1 Farol Apartments are 4m 'h iliiii AD A-ROOM BEDS Murphy Type Manufactured by MARSHALL STEARNS CO, 4li 19th Street, OAKLAND Phone Oakland 1236 I ''Jin. tn'i ii i I A Goodl Chair A Good Story A Good LIGHT We Furnish the Light! We make the very most' out of -Electrlo Lighting. Height, position, size, type and location of Flstarea are all.

taken into consideration. atrlctly personal service costs you nothing. And the price of our Flxtnree Is thoroughly In keeping with the practical use you get from them. Let us khow you what really correct lighting is Spencer Electric Co. 820 12th Street, Oakland HARDWOOD FURNISHED Installed Holt Hardwood Company Oak, Maple, Mahogany' FLOORING AND.

MATERIAL Quality Price 1052 EAST TWELFTH STREET Oakland, Calif. Phone Merritt 530 WINDOW SHADES Made from DiiPont Tontine window ibid, cloth, tbe only cloth that can wanlied with, map and water. Will Not Fad. or Fray at the Edsea Uaed In Farol Apartments Tri-City Window Shade Manufactory 520 13th Street Fhonai Oakland 8868. ORNAMENTAL IRON WORK ON THE Farol Apartments FROM liberty Ornamental Iron Works 2455 Valdez Street Pfconei Oakland 8824 ii Ml I III If IftiiV i oooogooooooooooo fal- pi: XT-.

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