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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 102

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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102
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OafelattD MAT 22, 1927 M-3 SUNDAY PUBLIC INVITED ADDRESS FURNACE CONSTRUCTION CO. ADDS SPACE Up-to-Date Apartment Structure The Miami Apartments, which have" just been completed at 1501 Thirty-eighth avenue, owned and constructed by W. E. Murlin, well-known builder. These apartments are equipped with all modern conveniences and completely furnished.

They are described at a new departure in apartment construc- .1 I Interesting Featuert In Electric Lighting The first public demonstration of electric light was made In London in 1810 by Sir Humphrey Davy, a pioneer in electricity. The Voltaic pile, as a source of dynamlo energy, had been Invented 10 years before by Alessandro Volts, in Italy. Using Its principle and a battery of'Brob- TO IEI GLASS 0.1 B. IS POPULAR III 1 1 I 3 i MIAM non easi or tne lane. non ear or ine laice.

I PWWffMW.M!WW-.'.i-."'U-''WM.!!.i,Mil Miiwiiiii.i.'lu,.lWJ.'.iii 'pmnn HU umn" .1" I in dignaglan proportions It contained F. T. Porter, authority on "property Values" laOalland and the Eastbay district, win aa-dress the salesman's class of the Oakland Real Estate Board next Tn.a.ir M.nlnv. It warn a.nnonnced The Berkeley Steel Construction Company. has added about 12,500 square feet of floor space to its present plant at 1398 Second street, Berkeley.

The addition will be used for an assembling room. At the present time about 60 people are employed, and the annual production Is about 1400,000 gross. The new equipment and added ZU00 cells and filled a cellar vault Davy at the Royal Institution was able to draw, an are four Inches or' so long between two wire ends. The sputtering green-whits flams thus produced was the first electrio light and the forerunner of the carbon arc lamp Invented by Brush In the United States nearly 71 years Utsr. yesterday by Emll Frltsch, presi W.

E. Murlin Is Builder Up-to-Date Structure in Thirty-eighth Avenue. Hill 4 Stoops, local distributors for the complete line of Fraaer furnaces, report that the nuew cabinet type of gaa furnace Is being well received by local builders and con-tractors. The most recent Installation Is the Eakin apartments. 4t alx-apartment structure on Virginia near Euclid, in Berkeley.

A description reads: "This heater resembles a rllece of cabinet furn.ture and may be finished In nrnctlpoliu dent of the board. Ths class meets every week In the headquarters of ths board on One of the finest apartments to be constructed east of the Lake has Fifteentn street, winonuw subjects relating; to real estate in general and ths advancement sf property values in ths Eastbay dis ailitraaa tti an teamen at these room. Hill A Stoops maintain a display ropm In the building material exhibit at 1110 space will enable a 10 per Cent' Increase in production. The building, which cost more than $12,600, will tones or colors. It harmonizes with Just been completed at 1501 Thirty-eigth avenue.

It is an- flnilnpnri -Th atriintiirA i IrnAwn aa do completed way 16 meetings and discussions xouow. of practically any Oakland the Miami Apartments, is owned ny e. Murim, local builder. A Uescrintion of the hnihllnrr i-pbHo- apartments are served by every muuern, convenience, steam neat ana not water are provided by a Central RVHtem! 'ICplvlnnHnn' aIm. trie refrigeration Is provided as wen as incinerator service, radio Installation, basement storage, ga- T.

races, etc. Thft tttrilotlire fa painot. from wall to wall, well padded and wun below the Iioors. Owing to the unique design it is rtnsRiblA fn en Hirontlv frnm THE MIAMI APARTMENTS Oakland's Finest-East of the Lake i 1 COMPLETED and READY FOR OCCUPANCY kitchen, living room, or dressing room, to tne cam-room or irom -(, anyone of these directly to any other. Sloane furniture is pro-vided in all the living rooms con-nisting of a three-piece Chester-field; occasional chair, writing '-desk, end table, mirror and floor lamp kitchens, as well as the living rooms, have outside windows and light.

Built-ins of 'all kinds, a breakfast nook. Spark -stoves, and inlaid linoleum are al- so provided. Marshall Stearns wall beds, the narrow door type, are concealed in the dressing rooms which also have built-in dressers and mirrors." Murlin states: "In spite of the facilities afforded we are able to rent these apartments ras low as 140 a month and show a fair re- turn on the invested capital. It will several years before any building will be placed alongside of the Miami to interfere withjihe sunlight which flood these apartments. The location is but a half-block from the East Fourteenth street car lines, one block to the new Fruitvale theater and the East Oakland shopping center and but two blocks to the Southern Pacific.

Inspection of the building Is invited at any time." v' I Twenty-four two-room apartments, completely i Sloane quality! furni-: ture and Sloane carpets from wall to wall. Every convenience; steam heat and hot water, Kelvinator electric refrigeration, incinerator Location--1501 38th Ave. BUILDING IN FRESNO. STOCKTON GROWS. II I If 11 1 1 1 1 fl I Rl Building In Fresno continues Based upon the telephone dlrec- 111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I active.

Unit by unit the new tory, Stockton Is growing rapidly. Ill If Ml IN III II $1,800,000 school building pro- The January record shows 400 new I UWIIIJII1W gram is being approved by the names added, with a total of 14,081 PpTrB .11. board of subscribers served in that city. I II I did Lfl service, radio wiring, storage, garages, roof laundry, telephones, etc.1 So designed that direct" passage is between kitchen, bath, dressing roomor living room, through reception hall. Furniture consists of 3-piece (Chesterfield, occasional chair, writing desk, end table, mirror, floor lamp, dresser, Marshall Steams wall, bed in closet, bath rug, Spark stove, etc All apartments outsictti rooms, windows in kitchens and living rooms.

Yl block above East Fourteenth Street' Two blocks to P. One block to the New Fruit--vale theater, and the East Oakland Shopping district. No large buildings adjoining. 1 Ward W. Toung'of the Toung Construction Company reports that Ward W.

Toung' of the Toung As in Silver RENTALS as low as $40, he has worked out a system of building homes of better type on a one-profit basis. Toung states that he takes personal charge of all of the- construction work, thus placing himself In a position to inspect the lumber and check up on all sub-contractors, Toung con-tinued: "The Toung 1 Construction Company is located in the low-rent district and every one connected with the -company is a producer, thus eliminating a high overhead. At the present time we are building "Arcadia Way" for the account of Major and Sealy on the south side of Mountain boulevard, 4600 feet west of, Thlrty'tflfth avenue. So in Homes T) rnQ a Standard KULlCiKO of Values E. MURLIN- Owner and Builder 2624 ttAVENSCOURT BLVD.

ELMHURST'2775 This home is not tor sale, but it is open for inspection. We will be glad to help with plans and speci fications. Estimates are free." GIVE Location- Grant Ave. saw PARTY HERE RANGES Between 68th and 6.9th Aves. it 1 Above E.

14th St. Ad-a-Room Wdl Beds MARSHALL STEARNS CO. 411 19TH ST. Phone Oakland 1236 Plumbing and Ho' Water InslaUations GENERAL! PLUMBING CO. 4m E.

144 IV rnhrab 103 Every effort is beintr made bv President Emil Frltsch of the Oakland Real Estate Board to score a 100? per cent- attendance at the 4-5-6-Room English, Colonial and California AllLumber, Millv6r, (3m JVj A "mum ff tefX Sash and Doors in This Bungalow Type Homes, Building Furnished by theater' party which the organiza- tion to glv in connection1 with the production of "The Merry Widow" at the Auditorium Theater June 1. "If every member of the board attends the party -we will beable to realise the money which 14pc esse, ry to aend our glee club to the Seattle convention," explains Frltsch. "Realising that all, of the members will not be able to attend on evening, we hare arranged that their ticket win be good for any performance. In way: we expect to be able to secure the complete attendance ef everymera-ber of the board." Over 0 per cent of the members have already made reservations and Fritsch- is optimistic that the re-malnlBs; 40 per cent will be on hand. The oroduction ef "The Mernr THE MIAMI APARTMENTS AJE FURNISHED WITH Carpets, Furniture, Draperies, Shades and Linoleums BY W.

J. Sloane Sutter St' Near Grant FRANCISCO EQUIPPED WITH Kelvinator "Kelvination it the most satisfactory method of refrigeration for the 'modern apartment Our tngineert "era at four strnc Kelvinator Sales Co. 921 HARRISON OAKLAND 2774 'Healing EqiApment INVTAIUBD BT W. A. ASCHEN Healing Contractor 2612 PERALTA AVE.

FRUITVALE 8665 Priced from to $5850 Down payment and termi easy; and include feature whereby jdl future payment and mortgages are cancelled in ease of death of the head of the family. Local and S. F. transportation, schools, grade and Junior High? Shop ping district close by. THESE HOMES ARE BUILT RIGHT AND PRICED RIGHT and include every modem convenience.

THEY INVITE YOUR INSPECTION TODAY. will offer a casf of (0 people. including Elaine Tickner. George Ebner, Ralph Kline, Arnold Lloyd and J. Franklin Roberts and the orchestra, under the direction of Harry Wood Brown, will be composed of soloists from the San Francisco Symphony orchestra.

J. STEVENSON Painting 6r Decorating 3688 Lflly StV Andover 146 GARRETT MILL AND LUMBER CO. Because 'of courtesy quality; and SERVICE Hardware ntoM B. SIMON HARDWARE CO, 631-633-639 Broadway Oakland Lakeside, 7616 rVhotuale and Retail Hardwart Wall Paper FROM M. FRIEDMAN Paints and Wall Papers 1816 San Pablo Ave.

Oakland 6200 ROOFING CO. Roofers- 9224 -Foothill Blvd. 341 Also inspect our Model Homes in Berkeley starting at 1704 Vine St. ELECTRICAL MFG CO. TAKES LEASE kemble- Concrete Contractor 2496 Peraha Am Fnritvale 1208W The Lake MannfacturlnavCo.

ban just leased 1000 square feet In. the building of the- Grave Investment company, located next to the cor ner of Eighteenth and Poplar streets, Oakland. -where they -will manufacture) electrical devices. ARTCRAFT METAL SPECIALTIES CO. Marmfacturers-of Lighting up fares principally electric bells need on traffic signals, under a.

new patent it is announced. Joint owners -of the eomnany are 4106 Broadway Humboldt 1300 Bralnard and. Son, of Long Beach. California, and Allan Lake Work: Soft Doors and Hoyt Walef Heaten Harris Casjurnact "From Tftciil- PACIFIC GAS PAKK AINU HUK1U1N 1401 IflTH Harris Gaa Furnace HumBolJl 165. 19th and Market Oak-2480 Electrical Fixtures LUMBER SUPERIOR Made b.d Installed by from TILE and fSf Voorhees Machio National Mill and PRODUCTS CO! 4111 BROADWAY Lumber Co.

contractors Piedmont 115 Ft. of High St. Ftol. 2380 Finish Hardware W. MAIDEN Plumbing Fumished.by Window Shade.

Curtain Rodt by BUILDERS md. UnoUum F. H. ROEBER HARDWARE INC 1321 fruitvale ave. Va is.

hillside 2061 Franklin St Lake. 4771 Fruittale 2019 Dm. 687 1 Hardwood Floors Concrete Work Interior and Exterior Pointing j- by Decorating by I TnMpcnM VIEIRA PAUL FARLEY WM. 1 MUMrUiN 1465 67TH AVE. 1557 GRANT AVE.

2655 78TH AVE. Elm. 556 Elm. 3003 Dm. 3644 of Oakland.

-Lake is the Inventor of the products to manufactured by this SUPERIOR TILE neat estate transaction was handled by George MatUa of hte BERKELEY IRON WIRE WORKS -fire Escapes -and Stair Rails 2009 CenterSt Beikeley 8539 PRODUCTS CO. HAROLD B. PAGE Plaster Slticco 2900 Adam. St r. Forter Company.

WASHINGTON. D.C The de partment announces that, according to data collected at the biennial censiM of manufac tures taken In 1ZC. 'the estab lishment engaged-primarily In the manufacture, of- tinware reported. for 1121, tbe production of tin dunn sheet metal -works Sheet Meld Contactors Tiling and Fireplaces 2725 Shattuck Berkeley 3048 SLATER ELECTRIC CO. Wiring Installation 369 19th St.

Oakland 4316 cans and packages to the value of :i5.7J.I2; milk, and too cream HOOVEN MFG. Cahinels and Buill-lns 841 69th Ave. Dsnt' 3600 cans. fi.TM.It. and other products valued a 11 fj2.

making 6410 E. MihS. Crr.Wrt H5 total of an facreaae of pr cent as compared with MS.l71.2EI for 12S. the last preceding cnrus year..

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