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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 72

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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A SUNDAY OiUilanD Crfbttnc JULY 18, J926 M-5 Business Conditions OPENING OF ART STUDENTS In Western Canada CONCRETE-TILE FEATURE OF Business In the four western Furnished Home Open to Visitors Exterior and interior of the new Peppin-built home at 4100 Culver street. The home, which is known as the "CAS A LINDA," is furnished throughout in excellent taste by Montgomery Ward Company's retail store. I Mi BOUNCED provinces is much better than at this time iat year, especially In POSTERS ARE 'CI SI LINDA." PEP PIN HOME, OPEN TO PUBLIC fuch important lines as agrk ultura Implements and machinery, automobiles and hardware The farmer has become an active buyer and BT BUILDER BOOSTING CITY CONSTRUE with excellent prospects the Til 2 wheat crop the commercial trend Is definitely upward. General conditions In wholesale trade are considered normal. Retail trade Hhows a nllght Improvement.

A u- 1. 4f Ot Morlel Residence- Furnished if Ar JCasa.Linda JL Bull by-B. Pcppin, Offers Latest Features to Home Seekers. Fred TV Wood Big Response in Poster Contest Here. ftj.

ait, 'b I 1 by Montgomery Ward Retail Store. Among the feature! of the Can- ada Arms apartment, la the use of concrete hollow tile the con-Ftructlon of the large 80 car rapacity garage. The oullders state that this Is an Innovation In Ensthav building, though Its use la tomobll' plants are active Cotton mills In the vicinity of Montrel are well employpd. The 'teel plants In the Toronto district are reported to have capacity orders for some time. 5t 'i 1 1T.A quite extensive In eastern cities and 11 nil 1 ii miiilMiitr Added to the furnished home displays of the Kastbay, and ppen for Inspection as an educational Ml in Portland and Seattle.

The ad B. Peppln. owner and builder, annnuncrs thn opening for of furnished home, Cnsa Unda," In his latest tract on Culver street between Hish and Knstrnan. The new cro'nn. known vantages pointed out are the fire xv-: 'v a proof qualities or the material ana a lower cost tnan in tne use or 1 2 exhibit for the public.

ls'Casa Linda," the latest Peppin homo furnished by Montgomery Ward Co's retail store. The display is In charge of Martin H. Vaughn. brick. In the East concrete hollow tile is used for the walla of many larere structures and It has also Estates, Ardmore and Best Manor In San Leandro.

"A few have chosen their subjects In the future of Oakland as a world port. Other students revealed the Influence of Industrial activities on the permanent growth of the region Several posters deal vidldly with the rare charms of the Easthay for beautiful homes among the hills or the orchards. "We consider the results of the 1 been adapted to the construction of special representative of tha company, who announces It as the fore all classes of homes runner of other educational dis Artistic posters, relating the spirit of Oakland's great development, have just been received by the Fred T. Wood Company, national subdivlders. In their recent contest.

The fifteen competing designs are the work of students In th.e California 8chool of Arts and Crafts, Oakland. "These posters are modern art applied to the task of selling the Eastbay district," declares Glen Weasels. Instructor at the School of Arts and Crafts. "They represent a careful study of the beauties and the tremendous Investment possibilities of the Eastbay. from the Highlands of Oakland The material Is manufactured in 'akland at the yards rf Meaker plays of high grado furnishings and furniture to be installed In oak- and Black, at Fifty-eighth avenue and the Western Pacific railroad tracks.

A. P. Meaker la salea man land, showing the possibilities from the standpoint of economy when Montgomery Ward purchasing and manufacturing power are applied contest highly successful and congratulate the Pred T. Wood Com ager of the concern. as FTtirh Street park, will comnrlse thirty.

one homei of the most advanced Spanish designs, with manv plenslnff Innovations In color and deslcn. "Casa Linda. which In open for lnsnertlon every afternoon and eve-nine: gives an excellent conception of the ad'nnre In California bungalow architecture, Touches of Individuality ire shown In the Spanish galleon designs of the handmade parchment shades, a motif which has also hpen carried Into thp moldpd stucco medallion of the fireplace mantel. The walls of living and dining rooms are finished In a painted plaster, on which the flood of light from the large arched window strong pany upon Its brilliant display." The contest marks a step In the Throughout the United States lo quality lines. Vaughn states: "casa unaa.

located a 4100 Culver street near efforts of the Fred T. Wood Company to awaken more general Interest In the future of Oakland and there are 3.204.442 persons directly employed In the automotive lndue-try There are an additional indirectly so employed. l-Ugn. irue to lilt; sin ui to the subdivisions of Estudillo her neighboring cities. its name, is a "Home Beautiful, not only in architecture and ar-.

rangement. but In Its decoration ECCKOCCCKCCi iMkhti ivte24 and furnishings as well. tvery reature is distinctive, pleasing and harmonious with new combina-tionsof color and ornamental effects In furnishing this home the Montgomery Ward retail store has high lights In varying tints and shades, tn the efficient kitchens, cheerful environment Is created by the innovation of orange striped tile harmonizing with the bright VISIT BEAUTIFUL -lupplied a quality to suit the most fastid ous taste, and at the same colors of the wall papers and the hand decorated furniture of the breakfast room. The bathroom is time; due to great buying power, has been able to keep the cost replete with fittings decreed by modern taste, while the tile floor Is of he newest herring-bone de INDA CASA sign. The charm of the exterior of "Casa Linda" is enhanced by the patio entrance, with stepping stones and fish pond, and a plentitude of within the range of modest pocket hooks.

"The living room Is complete with Chesterfield set, center table, 'wo wall tables, a bookstand, two occasional chnlrs, vases, humidor, large rug, pictures and tapestry hanging. In the dining room is a ten-piece set, with Wilton rug. The set includes a table and six chairs tea wagon, buffet with candle type shrubbery. ppin states: "We are present In very favorable plan of financ ing to purchasers In High Street -ai ne that eliminates refinanc aile lights, a server, and a sliver THE LATEST DISPLAY HOME BUILT BY PEPPIN lng, though requiring only a down service. payment of 10 per cent with 1 per cent a month until -ald off.

Prices Ir the tract range around $5950 varyi.ig slightly iccause of differ Designed by Local Architect IMPROVEMENT REAL ESTATE ent finishes. Shade trees are to be planted on both sides of Culver street. TRANSPORTATION The new EMBASSY CLUB, plans for which have been drawn by W. H. Weeks, noted Oakland architect.

It is slated by the originators of the project that more than $2,000,000 are to be expended on a clubhouse in San Francisco and playgrounds at Santa Cruz. INFORMATION BUREAU PLAN Safely of TO BROADMOOR iltivesimoni "The new express service over the Southern Pacific between Broadmoor Park and San Fran AND LOAfJ Possible establishment of a national bureau of Information to facilitate the sale of real estate was suggested at the multiple listing conference held In connection with the National Association of Real Estate Boards by George cisco shortens the trip 13 minutes," 1 1 mil? says Howard Field of the E. B. Field Company, owners and sub-dividers of Broadmoor Park. ASA LINDA, as the name implies, is an unusually beautiful Spanish home, and embodies in its design and ornamentation new and pleasing innovations by our architectural service.

Orange is the keynote, of kitchen tile, the hand decorated furniture and wallpaper of the breakfast room. Spanish galleons are the motif of parchment shades, with the same figure modeled in the medallion above the living room fireplace. Large windows, beautiful wall decorations in Oriental shades, herring bone tile in the complete bathroom, are other features. Stepping stones lead to the unusual patio entrance, while shrubbery and bird pool lend their charm. We are building thirty-one of these unusually charming homes in our newest tract on Culver street, between High and Eastman.

Prices will average $5950 for five rooms, with a down payment of only 10, and 1 on the balance. No refinancing will ever be necessary. I Directions Drive out High street, turning into Culver a few blocks below Hopkins. Casa Linda is at the corner of Culver and Eastman. Open for inspection every afternoon and evening.

1 "A fast electric train -leaves Danziger of New Orleans, chair Broadmoor Park in the morning and a fast train leaves San Francisco in the evening. man of the associations' multiple listing committee and chairman for three years of the New Orleans "The other" trains run every 20 minutes throughout the day. multiple listing system, who pre "Three blocks from Broadmoor Park Is East Fourteenth street, re sided at the conference. The New Orleans Listing Exchange has for cently repaved, with cars running on io minute schedule to all parts fssil 4 I 2 mill I ji i Wmu 3 tin? wk is nothing to compare with our 6 pass book account or our 6 full paid coupon certificates. Investigate their merits.

A Guarantee Association Under State Supervision. three years been at the head of the list of cities using a multiple listing system, both In point of sales and revenue. Property to the value of $32,000,000 has been sold through the New Orleans system in the past three years. of Oakland. "Broadmoor Park is located in the golf and country club district.

Tt is close to the picturesque Oakland municipal golf course and within easy driving distance of Sequoyah and Oak Knoll Country clubs and golf courses. "To protect, those buying In Broadmoor Park, either ljor a homesite or an Investment, rigid race and building restrictions have been placed on the property." J. B. PEPPIN, Owner and Builder BUIL0iNG-L0AN The conference was the first national conference upon multiple listing method for the sale of real estate ever to be called by the association. Resolutions were passed by the 0 conference, endorsing and urging that the national association establish a division or bureau with Its brokers" division, to assist member boards to establish multiple listing sys DOWNTOWN OFFICE: 318 17th St.

TRACT OFFICE: 3125 High St. American capital Is moving to Colombia In increasing amounts. A large part of this capital is used in the purchase of American machinery and supplies articles Chas. H. J.

Truman, Pres. Roy R. Waterbury, Sec-Mgr. 1451 Franklin St. Oakland 1841 tems, and further urging the Na- which formed the major part of I tional Association to study the pos- natlonal last year 8 recora imports or more simmy or organizing a than $85,000,000.

multiple listing system. a 'URBAN' FARMS asa iLiecaa DRAWS PLANS Fll EMBASSY CLUB DEVELOPMEMT The Home Beautiful" The home seeker's paradise Is coming to be a region of two-acre We have organized the East Bay National Bank of Oakland as a further and substantial contribution to the sound growth and development of our community, the great East Bay region. Invitations are being: sent to a nicked list of citizens of the East-bay by the Embassy Club, a newly formed social and recreational organization, It was announced by the executive committee of the club. More than $2,250,000 will be spent on a clubhouse in San Francisco and playgrounds at Santa Cruz. No one can Join the farms near enough to the heart of the city ro that part of the family may carry on urban Jobs while others raise fruit, vegetables," flowers or poultry, according to discussions cnrrled on at the annual convention of the National Association of Real Estate Boards.

And a suburban farm subdivision should club unless sponsored by some present member, it is announced by those directing the club's activities. W. H. Weeks. San Francisco and Oakland architect, has designed a beautiful city club building.

It will be 17 stories In height, will contain ti v. ri -tfJ ftt'S Z'l'lK vfr si i avV "ri A. U- 31 fir- laid out with wide, curved streets, to. follow natural contours of the country, and (should be given the modern comforts afforded city homes, according to J. Miller vice-chairman of the farm lands 250 guest rooms, a fully equipped gymnasium, card and billiard rooms, bowling alleys, general and private lounges, public and private dining rooms, grills, swimming pools, plunges and steam, shower ARTHI W.

CLARK" VIcF-Prenldrut Clitrlc A Henrrr Coimtrnctlom Co. division of the association, who led the discussion of the division on selling suburban farms to city dwellers. The present trend of home hunters Is toward the outskirts of the cities via the best automobile roads. Miller said. He prophesied a great increase in the population of areas Just outside the corporate limits.

OSCAR I- COX Prmldrnt Enat tfonnl Bank and electric haths. Architect Weeks declared yesterday that the club will be one of the most beautiful in the United States. It will cost approximately $1,500,000 and will be constructed In the downtown club section of San Francisco. Several sites are now under consideration by club officials. It Is declared.

Member ALBERT 8. LAVENSOX aad Secre-tarr H. C. Cap-rrell Com. pany.

ROBERT W. MACDOXALD Attornrr at Law A. LESLIE OLIVER Director California Cap Co. CARL S. PLAIT President and a a a Sanllarr Ire A Cold Storage Company) Prealdent Mtller lrf Creum Compnnr, I'nfl-vrralty Inveatmenta JAMES 8.

ROGAX Eaat Bar Rational Bank. HARRISON B. SMITH Caoltallat. SHERWOOD SWAJT of WhHthorne A Swaai Ylee-Prraldent Hale Bros. Storea.

lap. he.xry h. nBrnxo Prealdrnt and General Man. acjrr Heat Steel ntlnB Companyt President Pneiflt Malleable Caatlaara Com. pear.

ship in the Embassy Club will be limited to 6000 members ana a JOH. HEAKE1T Vtre-Prmidtat Hearer, Moore Com puny. Inc. HKJHV K. JACKSO.1 PrexMrnt Jarkaoa Faral-tnre Compaar chosen number of membership In vitations and a prospectus have been sent by the directors of the club to a selected number of busi I1 ness and professional men of the Eastbay district.

PLAN BOOK FREE! Floor plsns. interior and exterior views, new building Idess. decorating, heating, etc A Copy of this Ill-rue book given KKFE to residents of Oakland or vicinity Get your copt st t.n proof Warebniis. Broadway, or send the coupon torts jr. It's free.

DIRECTORS The Santa (nil clubhouse and playgrounds will be on 17 acres of private beach property situated on Cliff Drive on the famous Scenic h'ghway. It Includes 600 feet of Located on an Ideal Site in the New High Park Tract Eastman and Culver Streets Completely Furnished by Montgomery Ward Company Retail Store East 14th Street and 29th Avenue Oakland private beach frontage and Is protected on one side by a natural Impassable bridge and on the other by a high bluff which assures com plete privacy for the Embassy Club. East Boy National Bank wilt open for actlre business lata tn August at 266 Fourteenth Street. Oakland, with Capital, Surplus and Reserves totcling $1,500,000.00, all fully paid in cash. It will provide complete commercial and savings banking facilities adapted to the needs of Oakland'! largest enterprises and to the convenience of Its individual depositors, whose patronage is respectfully solicited and will be cordially There will be 150 guest rooms.

flranMitk in rifth at Ctitf. Without cM'rnt'tir We arae at rout fliES alia Knefc. each with private bath, besides lounges, card rooms, a ball room billiard rooms, an Indoor swimming pool, 44x100 feet, locker roms aond RMB all the conveniences for the outdoor sportswoman and sportamwn. Standing In front of the club aeon tea 1 house will be a huge esplanade. 4fi0 feet long and ii feet wide, for liorgir.g and outdoor promenading..

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