Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 69

mssW'SBi mates m- my i-z VOLUME CII OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1925 NO. 32 icy os HAVE TILE GO. REALTOR'S Important Eastbay Industry The headquarters of the Superior Tile and Products Company, at Shattuck avenue and Ward street; Berkeley. A big aggregate of business is reported for 1924 by the company. State and Local Realty Heads Real estate" authorities from various parts of the State gathered here last Thursday night to attend the banquet marking the advent of the.

new president of the Oakland Real Estate Board. 7 Standing (left), Bevins Austin, secretary of the local board, and Glen Willaman of Los Angeles, secretary of the State board. Seated (left to right) Willard W. White, past president O. R.

E. Fred R. BIG SHOWN CHIEF NOW CLOSED LEASES OF OVER 1155,01 Caldwell, the new president, and D. Richard Ainsley of Fresno, president ofthe State board, JUL T- hi i I mu mm mm mm 1 EXPANSION Reporting leases aggregating ovV $1 5 5.1)00: which their office I closed this past Wach IflLLLO aMiiwiwrnwiM wiWMiiiiiwtiiiM n.imi Big Gathering Sees Fred R. WjT Caldwell Take Charge of fTBl the Oakland Real Estate 4 tyT- i -1 Hoard for New Term Superior Tile and Products Co.

Reports Huge Volume of Business, Expansion Plans; Closes Contracts IJros business property leasing specialists, announce a healthy out iook for this year in real estate. They Veport the releasing of the pretnisesriow occupied b.vtho .1. I'ennew Company, tliewell-known naNonal organization, on Eleventh stkeet, also tie leasing of the EtoreXin the Bacon block known as 112 Washington street, to HeTsh 's1UfiVn, Frauciaco milliner, who wiit remodel these premises for an jp-to-date shop, also a ground floor store room in the Wakefield building to' tha Over four hundred realtors Af4 Over four hundred realtors inn Ti-i 11 tf ti iflit nf n. bamiunt at the Hotel Oakland to witness the installation of Fred It. The Increasing demand for tiled floors and walls In home construction In the Eastbay, is reflected In the remarkable growth of the Superior Tile and Products Company, ralclwpll as presidi-nt of the Oak OFFICERS ELECTED KICK A.VT) WHIJAT ESTIMATES.

California this year produced 5,011,000 bushels of rice, -while ber wheat production was estimated at 4,770,000 bushels. Edwards Dental Supply Company of San Francisco. tile dealers and contractors, 'whose offices and ihowrooms are located at Shattuck avenue and Ward street, Berkeley. It Is stated that the business of land Kent Kstate Hoard for 192Ti. The future ot Oakland and the Kastbny and the association of the vaiimis real estate hoards nervinR the liny Cities, constituted Iho key note of the addresses delivered during tho evening- Millard Y.

hitn. president of the hoard for the. 19-4 term, presided EAST OOATS. A goat milk condensary will be built.4n Corona, Riverside county. THEY NOW CA EGGS.

F. T. Bernard, has started an eg? cannery at Visalia, Tulare county. Tl LE liS, CO It0 over tho ftntherini? and iseusseil the nrhievements of the board. the fact that Caldwoll is a popular figure in local ns welt as in Btato realty circles and predicted that under his administration tho hoard would continue to proKross.

Frank K. Mott, hereupon ndmlnlstcred (lie oath of office to Caldwell; who briefly this concern in county alone for 1024 reached an aggregate of nearly a quarter of a million dollars; this business being divided among some 900 contractors and owners whom they served. In the firm's warehouse a floor apace of 6000 square feet Is devoted to a complete stock of floor, wall and decorative tiles of every description. While the greater portion of this stock are products of the large eastern factories, it also contains some of the finer varieties of Eng The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Karrt' Bay Title Insurance was held last. week at their new offices, 1430 Franklin street, Oakland.

Martin R. Green, general manager, In presenting the report of business handled for the past year, showed a substantia! -increase in volume over the preceding year and indicated that a much greater increase could be expected during 1923, owing to the active lish and Welsh quarry tiles, together with California-made faience tiles. thanked those present for the honor conferred. Caldwell stated that frreat progress had been made by tho hoiwd durintf tlio past year Under tin- administration of W. White, and he outlined the objects before the board in the coinihi; year.

Teluirra ins from prominent men throughout the (-tate were read, Including Kreetlngs from 0. Hoi--linRKwm th, I William M. itarl-ind; Henry 1'. Harbour; C. Tat urn, president of the' Los -AnpcKs borii'd: Kveictt A.

White; Records.of the company indicate a distinct tendency on the part of architects to specify other tiled surfaces besides the traditional realty market and the develop fireplace, bathroom and vestibule ment contemnlated in this territory Most often this takes, the form of I during the coming year. Harry a tiled Biinroom, kitchen, living Anderson and E. C. I.yon vero WFW KR CHTsPnT.1 New "Bright Soot" room or veranda: there also being JACKSON'S sell very differently CREDIT clt CASH PRICES 'No Interest or Carrying Charges Jackson's is an Institution r'- not a money-making machine Jackson's is one of the largest, purely retail, Complete Home Furnishing Institutions in the West. All under one roof 153,600 square feet of sample display floor space; over 3 acres of home furnishings to choose, from.

in uu iiiiiiiiii 111 ill a very definite toward the return of California's heritage from her Spanish forbears, the tiled patio with its fountain or The huge electric sign, constructed and installed by the National Electric Sign Company, an important Eastbay industry, for the account of the Ventura Oil Company. II OAKLAND added to the board of directors. The officers and directors elected forthe year are as follow Officers B. A. Forsteif president; W.

F. D. Brown, vice-president; D. E. Perkins, vice-president; C.

If. Wilcox, vice-president; Martin R. Oreen, general manager. Directors: E. Lyon, Harry S.

Anderson. W. F. D. Brown, J.

H. L'Hommedieu. D. E. Perkins, E.

I. De Lavenga, P. A. Dlnsmore, L. D.

Fay, Edwin SI. Otis, C. P. 1'iank C. rope; Jubn C.

Mtinhol-land; ir.ol M. (Irnnt, and Benjamin I 1-ij 1 1 1 of Monterey. utlu speakers were: 1 1. feh-urd Alnsb president Fjate Heal Kstate Association; (ilenri 1. il-Janiafi, State Ileal Kst.ite Association secretary; Harry H.

Alb-n, president San 1'rancjsco Heal Ks-Intn Koard; K.ihn C. A. ltlcks. t. Joseph fieoiK" I'.

Keyes. Frank J. Wood-naril, liairman of tho achievement commrt'ee, had (liaiKo of nrranse-nienta for nine. A pool. Within the past week the company has closed contracts to tile twelve new homes in the Pleasant Valley Cojurt Extension for Charles F.

Brown, also thirty-two houses for William H. Sims in the East of the Lake District and fiftv-fivo I SKYLINE AT NIGH I nouses ror Jt. u. iriuien in nis i-ouri jr. Wilcox, A.

Forsterer, L. W. of au in at 10ns. 1 Hink, Stanley J. Smith, E.

M. Til- The officers of the corporation I (jcn f't particular Interest to Oak- land is the appearance of the bril electric si'-n recently installed at Twelfth and Fallon Mretta fur ORDS TB'T SHEAFF YOUNG are: u. K. Hemsing, preslaent; H. Berger, vice-president and general manager, and M.

M. Routt, secretary-treasurer. They recently announced formulation of plans for expansion to meet the increasing demand for tiling, the first step being tha enlargement and elaboration of the Ventura Oil company. The installation of this display Indicates that familiar with the advertising advantages of the various cities on the l'aeiflc const are beginning to realise that Oakland has a circulation worth while REPORT SALES i i showrooms in order to facilitate the selection of tile by builders. SOLD TO EASTBAY INVESTOR BY CO.

and that it rapidly increasing population Is attracting the attention of the National Advertiser. The traffic alonu- Twelfth street ACKSON'S I NEW OFFICE BLDG An Increasing demand for small improved ranch properties is indicated by the January business of Sheaff Sr. Young. This firm, through Its country laTrd department, reports two sales and two at lakn Merritt is tremendous. It I is estimated that approximately 40,0110 automobile pass there daily on Trying in excess of 100,000 people.

The display was Installed by the Complete Home Furnishing Department Store Oakland Tin i f. Knight nntiounces the FO RICHMOND of the funis apartments. In exchanges of. highly Improved ll'l cited i tli" southeast corner of (H I'll iit hH fruit and chicken ranches In Hay-ward, Napa. Santa Itosa and Telephone Lakeiide 7120 Clay Street 14th Street 13th Street IUt lilt tin Mlf Nft -It iU its! rit.

lid 3 1 "'JL rin Vntion.il Elec tric ticn Company of Oakland. It is thirly-fivo feet by forty feet long, there bring over lL'iOl lamps in tin- biters and flashing effect, with a total connected load of l.r..iiiii watts. The unique coloring at nU-ht is obtained by the employment of colored glass hood which slip over the clear lamp. Giving It its brilliant and colorful Illumination. The flashing effect re- districts.

Oakland homes and flats Mere traded in on both the e.Nchaneed properties. Sheaff Young nlso report a satisfactory volume of business In Onkland property. RICHMOND, Jan. 8-1. Construction of a $35,000 office and store building at Tenth street and Xevln avenue will be started within thirty days, according to an announcement by the Richmond Syndicate company.

The building will be two stories In height and cut) -t Mi-. I street ihI Telfgraph nveiiuc. This apsrtnient lnoise was old I. V- Fred C. Mendenhnll of the 1111: lit 'icaniK-'itlon.

who has iTiailu a uu I i i In the past f'-vv tnfitlis. Mendcrihal! has cliatk-" rti liange made through this ffi'T. and tuck In San I.e-onilto Icmii on the deal, it is tale.t. Th" ford npnrtment hons In n'X-M 'iv l.inldir-g h(vlng three tores i.ri tho ground floor, the re-inninitiK five flours consistlnft of tai tni' l.tn. The building Is ron-mrn.

I i tile and steel and la Ktenm heated. This Mro'Mirn formerly nwned by Cli-irl I'sddon nd va pur. based by J. B. I'.

I'on 8 quins a motor driven of automatic which control the motion automatically and nn1 it the Appearance of bursting constructed of pressed brick. OI I'. IV. Three rooms on the second floor by i 0 Com- I of th building will be occuple led Realtors skyrocket, with the fire (fropping down through the i-ky forming th F. F.

PORTER, rrcmlrnt FRANK J. WOODWARD, Vice-President MARK R. MOXZE, Secretary tha Klchmond Chamber of represent a capital Investment of close to six and a half billion dollar. nierce and the Richmond litter Ventura, "iasolltie nrd Oil. The National Electric Sign com chants' association.

Outline Farm Values Campaign A campaign cf filui.it.on to Jrmg to the people cf tlm coun pany tthb created the display, re cently moved Into their pew plant nf Thirtieth nnd San 1'ablo nvctnie. This Is th- first Plant of Its char of l.e.in.lro at nn approximate prb-e of lififi.onn. It Is Muted. F. PORTER COMPANY Tl 9 acter In this community, having been designed for the xoiuslVH manufacture of electric sign nnd advertising dlsplnj.

It I pointed out. The management ndvise that they now have several large dis-Il In process of construction which will ndd considerable INCORPORATED try In general the iindi rnenta I finality' of f.irpi rcoi.tiinn- lalU'-s In rejntlon'to all Industrial mil commercial values, nnd to present tho advantages of the farm a a boiiin nnd as a way of was approved by the farm land division of the National Association of Real Kstate Hoards, ineeMtie at lm lias. Tex i. In connect Ion villi the recent annual meeting of the National Association. no mere Oakland's "whits way" In the Conducliiig Exclusively a Real Eslale Hrokeracc Business New Records by S.

Furniture In Latin America Amert-Jin f'irnlnr gurreeded In CSInltig foidh'dd In Iatin America during th" fcorbl war Hnd Mine then has been pruning In favor. In many rsses. nccord-In to report received by the Specialties 1 of lie I epnrttnent of c.iicinri 1 from govrrnment re prwentiillves in tha Ijitln Amer-en countrleo. K-ilrg of niodern mtnl pfflc furniture, ld, rots and plrr llnr rtii les have matvrlally Increased In recent yenrw, the report Indicate. In the opinion tha olxervrri lha Ijitln Amerlcnn I ronil'iK Appreciate tha rum.

fort ind practicality of Amerlrnn- Victor Machine Co, bstifcolLe The- fervco I'ntiipi ny btislnes Of tlio t'nlted Stnte ha crown to le one of the principal Industrie of th runirv. Today these companies taken nil together 'Service at sis An extensive list of new record fa IIia M-nW the Victor Talking Macblns Co. Tha new reconl Includo Tola d.il Monte In the "Carnival of Venice," two lolln solo by Mlscha Hlnian two popular eong I'y Pa tiogorn, two songs bv number by the Philadelphia orehostr.i. other vorel and Instrumental concert number, and several danro innsle record for mad tiriill lire, snd these fentuxs could to a pratrr aitent by Anierlcnn furniture tnanufacturrrii. It I pointed out.

however, that the market American inede furnlitir I In restricted to th.icll-tr. At? clniwe nd ppto-dta firm, "Titltt Examined and Inuntd" I onr Witrhword Dtirinp 121 otir I.raMnj: Prpartraent completed 117 Ira.e., extending over period of 761 years and coutracting the payment in Icntals of the sum of 811,171,656 Our 5aln Department cloerd 179 fairs of Oakland fnchitrial and rrfiilrnli.il properties the tol.il exchange in money reaching the amount of $2,917,600 Our Underwriting Department Fire, Life, Accident, Income, and Fidelity IuAtirance far exceeded our expectation a in volume. Te appreciate tlie friendship and con fidence of an etaMihed and constantly Increain5 clientele having served many of tliem continuously over a period of twenty-five vr.ir. F. F.

PORTER COMPANY lha ma. of the populnllon lacking la tha purchasing power to afford CLEAN BLUE CRUSHED ROCK Imported furniture. TITLE INSURANCE AND ESCROW SERVICE Stores and Garage Buildings YirU l.irgr incomrj on tlie investment. We fpecialiie in this cIahs of building ai well as apartments. We contract a firit-class building at a minimum cot.

If you li.ie a uilaMe lot r' ill Kin you ti entite CO't ff til I'UlMll'St. KCUIC tcn.ir.ts for you. you cm rrpay'uj front tin- nnliU. Conjululu fircT lnurr to-liae your liuiUm; "Carefully Hwlt Py" TXAD till WALLS, FLOORS, MANTELS, STORE FRONTS Prompt Accurile Cotrrte'ooi obertHowden tOH3, -East Bay J15 MBSTW St Hunt OAK. 983 vrafffA rj AAV mcvls ever demand for food building.

LTlTLE JNSURANCE INCORP OR TKl) Specialists in SELLING OFFICES: 111 FIlTEEiNTII STKEE Company AN EASTBAY INSTITUTION StprritJ Hi Catiforan Slat iwsrsiKS Csanaiuiaafr ASI OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA OAKLAND BUILDING MATERIAL COMPANY F.ondVd A. tx 5000 BROADWAY VUonc rinlmont 8600 1430 FRANKLIN Lakeside 1000 LEASING Business Property Realtors "Business Properly Specialists Hur ISlk Slr FRIVATC EXCHAHCt Ttlf pton OsM.dJ 7028 OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA 8 Coll, pliant or u'ntf 1528 Franklin St. Oak. 2412 I fife ri nhla4 Raafe ntf Twelffh nraaiway ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooooej 0000000000000000090000.