Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 33

i 2-M SUNDAY DaklanD Ccibune AUGUST 3, 1924 IT MATHENY BROS CROCKER OAKSTO HOSPITAL BEING New Homes in Mills Gardens The first carliad of summer lettuce of the fancy head variety was shipped over the Santa Fe from Corcoran. Kings county, In the Sail tnan.iln vnllnu anMv In MilV. TtlA A properly built wood house possesses excellent qualities of Insulation against heat or cold, eaya "Pur Forests." Selentifio tests have repeatedly shown that wood houses can be kept cool tn summer and warm in winter at a minimum of expense. 1 Showing rapid development in Mills th subdivision near. Mills Cpllege, recently the market bv the Fred T.

Wood Co. REPORTLARG BE EXCLUSIVE shipment, S12 crates, tee packed, wnsidestlned for New York, BIT OF DICKEY MASTE RTILE BUNGALOW APARTMENTS HOMES DEMANDS RESIDENCE PARK I 4. I $4350.00 -j- New Scenic Tract Connects Crocker Highlands and Crocker Tract. Company Finances Construction of Homes and Operates Lumber Business. Architects and Builders Yiit Government At Livermore.

An exceptionally brisk demand for modest priced new horhes in the east of the lake district was re- The H. W. Jewett Co. announce one of the largest individual sales of exclusive District and TMed-mont property this year. K.

B. Mo-Collum. housing consultant for this firm states that he has lust sold I ported last week by Jfatheny Last FuriiTay-morning- witnessed a (Catherine; at the Vnitod States Veterans' Hospital at Livermore of architects nid members of Huild-ers' Kxchanges from nil over Central California. As the pilosis of Howard S. niireral cor-tractor, and his sub-contractors they Inspected 22 buihlin-'s tow In course of construction for the pnvern ment at a cost of oe: to Alden Clark, East-hay builders.

Brothers, operating a personal service lumber 'yard nd building service. The company la fn direct contact with home-huildinfr conditions, by reason of the fact that It finances -the construction of new homes and carries on a general lumber. and building material busl- a large tract of residence sites known as Crocker Oaks. Crocker Oaks is the connecting link between Crocker Highlands Drive out San Pablo to Virginia, turn down one block, and go through one of our finished homes. They are being purchased by investors as well as homeseekers.

In the build, finish and arrangement not even a home costing three times as much can excell them. No excuse for paying rent when you can obtain a home at such a reasonable the terms, too, are within the reach of most anyone. Cement Exteriors Ultra-Modern Interiors Fenced Lets 39x135. Visit our furnished house on exhibition today. From San Francisco, take S.

P. loop to Virginia Street, Alameda Investment Company F. R. CALDWELL Sole Phone Oak. 1500 and the Crocker Tract.

MoCollum says It Is the present intention ness. of Alder A Clark to construct homes in this district ranging in price irom JSsUI) to If 20, 000, and that a well known New York arehi-' tect has been engaged by this firm. New Ideas in architectural design and decoration will be Incorporated which will class each building as a feature home of unusual character and distinction, it is stated. The sites in Crocker Oulta afford a panorama of the bay region, Lake Merrltt and the Ooblen finte "August is generally regarded as a quiet month 'in building circles people are supposed to be out of town and business generally suffers." explained Roy Mrtheny yesterday. "Conditions In the east of the lake district, however, are far from quiet.

July was good and the prospects are that there will be great activity during the month of, August and that September and October will witness one of the greatest building periods the eastern part of the city has ever seen. "We are particularly Impressed with the number of men and v. MANY HflMFS i Wm. R. Davis lilfUf I IIUIylLU President of the Davis Department Stove, the new million dbl- 1 1 OT 1 1 1 PTT 11 II! 'ar Mission street, San brancisco.

i The Government has follow cd precedent s.rin the of the lalo Alto. I and mny other Important buildints on the coast, and is building the Livermore pronp of hospital buildings of Dickey Mastertile. Because M.istt tile was thus honored in beir.fi ehosen as the for the hospital. N. A.

riokf. president of the California Bick ootiipany ami the. livi'i niore Kire B.ric Works, the inanufao-turers of 1'iekey lay lo-oduots. entertained all visitors to the ii s-pltal at a huee barbeoue at h.s Livermore immediately following the inspection of the build-1 'trs. The of Arrangement fid nt was by Clarence K.

1'ratt and im-luded Joe N. A. Pii key, Howard s. Williams, Joseph Greenback and Kmil Hogberg. i women who are making efforts to get away from renting and to build homes of their own.

These people are not only effecting a savings for IS DEPT. STORE OPENS IN themselves, but are making a real investment. All property in the Eastbay district Is certain to reflect the -period of prosperity upon which we are entering. In otherj ords, the man who 'Builds today is tomorrow going to have property which he can turn over at a good profit should he care to do this. 1 "It Is our policy to encourage the man or woman of moderate means to a'nd our plan, of financing removes many of the obstacles which in the past have in PEISOIIU niQcinfi MEET S' UdUI As an index of the propress beirc made in East Oakland the Fred T.

Wood Co. announced this week that in Mills Hardens. the tract near Mills College iecently put on the market by. firm, new homes totaling more than flaO.OOO have already been coristriu'ted. This firm reports that this is the greatest record ever made in any t'f their, tracls.

Within the week work was begun on six additional BLDG. LOAN CO. Much Int. Com rest Is t. es throvi- ken hout tervened to prevent this." i.tl cire bay me Four members of the California Real Estate Association's delega OPENS OFFICES is 5- A a 1 region in the completion of the new Davis Department store, in Mission street, San Francisco.

The new store has a frontage of 131 I feet on Mission street. contains 1 7.V0U0 square feet of floor space. I I There are seventy departments, each complete in itself, in the new store, which is equipped with the1 most up-to-date department store' I fixtures and accommodations. I' William R. Davis is president and general manager of the new store.

Harry C. Davis, his brother. is vice-president' and secretary. homes in this tract, it is stated. and it is expected the volume Helping the man" who really thAt wants a home of his own, pointing the entire tract of 204 lots will be out to him the pure way to make! built up.

There are .0 0 0 worth this possible, providing the money flf )ots in jhe tract tion to the National convention at Washington were native Jalifor- mans who had never before left I this State. William Ardis. secretary of the 1 Downey Realty Board; Mrs. C. A.

Kicks, Martinez, wife of a vice- president of the California Real Estate Association; Fred T. Oakland; and J. At. Gregory. 85 i years of age.

Pan Francisco, were the four California-born Realtors. for the construction and seeing to It that this money buys a home these are he'n? imrehased rt the i rate of rive and six lots a week, Wood S3vs. lie added: "Mills Hardens, because of its, environment and location, is con- sidered 'one of the tines i. sions put on in East Oakland for a designed right, built right, and at the least possible cost to the home owner. This, it js stated, is the service offered by the E.

W. Blanrhard Tlersonal Home Building Iian Service, which ha opened officts In the Alameda County Insurance building; at Fourteenth and. Franklin streets. Blanchard stated: Exports of agricultural lmple-! ments from the L'nited States in May amounted to an1 crease of 1223, or 3 per cent over th preceding month', and I or 39 per rent over the long time. The street work is being rapidly completed and many of the new homes are already occupied.

In the past few years the wuiiain K. Davis nas nan an eventful career, and has been prominonfin San Francisco's commercial life for many years. He organized the Mission Street Merchants' Coupon in 1011, and became its president for the past twelve years. In li.o he was ed chairman of the Retail Dry Hoods association of San Francisco. Davis has also-taken a leading part in all bay region civic movements.

SUM- -A-ywi't i) ii'ui i ii 1 1 ii i. 'nE I Wood company has placed on sale many of the finest tracts in have been lani and Piedmont ami early in building. I September our tirm will subdivide thirty years Interested in home same month, of 1923, according to the Agricultural Implement Lrt'vl-in of the Department of Commerce. Exports durin the eleven months ended May, 1924, were 67 per cent greater those In -the corresponding period of 1 923 and amounted to have studied the home owner's beautiful Piedmont Highlands. California u.tT'.y are or have bee tne man ling rn markets the past sea-ran---.

from problem from the realtor's angle, froi i the viewpo.nt of the lumber deaier, from the standpoint of the 'huildine and Joan association, from the viewpoint of the prospective home owner himself. I know that homes are within reach of Tetaluma Power and Water This property is at the head of Oakland avenue and for years was the famous Harmon Bell home-." The Wood company also reports sales totaling more than $10.0. 00 since July 1. consisting principally' of homes and homes. tes.

Zura Bells, well-known real estate man I i Boston has just been placed under a zoning law. The measure, which has been adopted after long -ot 'city will be of interest to city planning over the United States and to The who i VB I iety. high During son aw t- Earlier riornj c- the 1... has been authorized to -u--e 69.72 of the proceeds obtained from the sale of IGO.OOO ofu i stock recently authorized by the" to finance In rart ad- i many men and women, only tne has teen ap- Realtors throughout the National to eo about the eastbay cities. do not know how- of Renl 'Es''i- floar.ic os ind betterments, i pointed sales manager or tne rrea T.

Wood Ca. Permission has been granted by the Railroad Commission to the Board of SpeFvisors-of Sanxa. Cruz. county to construct the Santa Cruz- Davenport county road at grade across the tracks of the Davenport branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad temporarily. POLICE 1 POLICE THE WATERFALL I TO THE CHIEF OF liil i .1 i quiring a home." Blanchard.

as the result of his xpeneiite of thirty years, has evolved a personal home building lpan service that, he says, will make home ownership possible to scores of people who have hitherto failed to make a start' toward this poal. "Our financial service will see the home builder through. By that I mean when we take over the home owner's prubieni of furnishing the money to construct his home we stay with him and help him until that home is utlin''i to him complete every detail and that at least construction cost iii.i vv tne iu rr our. 10 noid oacn tne crowds tnir ic: i ii ihiiii ia, inp rmwn i .1 i 1 i i I w.cn tne peopie oi ttuirovnia realue what it means to get The lumber ii. of California pays- of -the -j--s earned in 'the Ftate.

to Colonel John. R. White. suprin-tendi nt of Sequoia and (ienerai Grant national parks. The ret urn of this ministry alone, it is stated, a re 1 iih.iooi i una 1 1 v.

LOTS IN CLEARLAKE PARK .3 rents a square foot. 'Terms to suit your In no particular is the work of the builder of Haciendas del Otinda more beautifully apparent than in the waterfall that makes merry music for bathers who-splash and swim in the pool. The waterfall springs forth from the flower-covered embankment that impounds Lake Cascade. It foams and splashes down a rocky slope to a small pool from which it flows smoothly into th.e main swimming pool. Work on the waterfall is now started and it is an interesting development to see the rude clay bank slowly being transformed into a wild setting for the cascade that will leap injjo life with the first fall rains.

If you visited Haciendas del Orinda yet drive out and see this and other landscape marvels in the making. I Have been appointed direct factory dealers for California Paint Cos 5 I MIEN DAS dd ORINDA IT -ncLiwioini Z. GlearMe Hl REMEMBEiiSw ifl There are only a limited number of lots at this price. Delay means loss. And you can't afford to miss this opportunity to share in a SURE II MONEY MAKER.

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