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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 28

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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afelano Crifitmr NOVEMBER 11, 192S M-3 FOn TRADE JAt Foreign Trade Exhibit JOHN J. JUDGE, assistant manager of the United States bureau of foreign and domestic commerce. San Francisco, and P. D. RICHARDSON, vice-president of the Oakland Bank, are shown here inspecting -the-bank Foreign Trad? Exhibit, which enters its second and last week tomorrow.

Hydro-Oil Burner Equipped Attractive residence of Henry F. Swift at 1 39 Tunnel road, designed by Roland I. Stringham, architect. The Hydro-Oil burner equipment ha been installed by the Modern Hornet Equipment company of 4814 Broadway, exclusive distributors for Alameda and Contra Costa counties. EXHIBITS AT FINE ssssssw- --r-, SUNDAY BURNED OAKLAND BANK Large Crowds View-Extensive Display During First Week; Second Week Now Opens.

Oakland fourth annual foreign trade exhibit enter Its second and concluding week at the Oakland Bank, Twelfth and Broadway, tomorrow, having drawn" a record- breaking attendance of over 40 060 during the first week of Ite Showing, according to a statement I mil! Jf A- i I i i i "ti -rrV bt i n- inn Iftr? 'Iff irff" 'T tfliir' if 'iiiss Air'Wfa ffilH' ii' llWeili sT The residence of Henry F. Swift, at 139 Tunnel road, has been equipped with the Hydro Oil Burner. The Installation is fully automatic and Is one of mony being Installed by the Modern Homes Equipment company at 4814 Broadway, who aa-e the exclusive distributors of (he Hydro OH Burners for Alameda and Contra Costa counties. A description reads: "The Hydro OH Burner embodies all the features that are necessary and desirable in an oil burner. The fact that ntt uee.essfully Introduced and actually consumed with the fuel oil is a remarkable feature and a decided advantage.

"Water introduced with the flame, adds more oxygen nnd attains more perfect combustion, hence economy, as all of the fuel is consumed. Since the fuel that Is Introduced into the five box Is entirely consumed, there Is no soot nor smoke. In other words, there Is no carbon formation to clog up any of the working parts of the burner, which gives cause for costly calls of service that are inconvenient to the consumer. The fire produces little, on no smoke which Is highly desirable In congested areas. The burner Itself Is foolproof In operation and Us Installation Is very flexible, as it can be placed In any position near the furnace, thereby -allowing more work space In crowded furnace rooms.

Diesel fuel oil Is used In the Hydro OH Burner, which Is a low grade fuel and very economical. "A few other recent Installations are: Our Lady of Lourdes church, 2800 Lakeshore the residence of E. A. Ingrim. 6000 Ocean View Drive: B.

O. Selback, 120 Blair avenue, Piedmont. The Hydro Oil Burner was selected for The TRIBUNE-Schleslnger Model home now under construction In Claremont Pines, the former Bowles Estate, adjoining the Claremont Country club golf course. "The Burner may be seen at the APARTMENTS WILLIS SCHOOL REPORTS BIG Participants In Home Are Listed OPENED FOR INSPECTION Field Places REG STRAT ON brings into use two new offices, known as Trinidad and Sweetwood, which will serve customers formerly served through Elmhurst and San Leandro, and will change from manual to dial service all customers formerly served through Glen-court, Pekin and part of the Mer-rltt offices. of activity Industrial, commercial and social; that In addition to the new telephone the community was celebrating the.

open-Ing-ief oen of the targesf tinder; water tubes In the world and the largest theater west of Chicago; Th new service affects 19,000 users in Oakland and San Leandro, Bja.de yesterday by bank officials. The statement reads: A "Featuring the first week of the display, in which some 175 East-bay manufacturers, exporters and Importers are taking part, were the attendance of hundreds of school children and the presence of officials of the United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, who discussed foreign trade problems with a number of representative local business men Interested in International business. A farther incentive which was said to be responsible. In part, for the surpassing Interest taken in this year's display was the endorsement of the exhibit by the foreign trade committee of the chamber of commerce, which went on official record as voicing it hearty approval arid "Urging the attendance of. all citizens interested In this city's growing trade with other lands.

"This week will see a special meeting of the newly-organized Foreign Trade club at the Athens club on Tuesday. This meeting will feature a visit of the club's membership to tho foreign trade exhibit, the importance of which will be among the topics discussed by various speakers. Wesley O. Ash, acting manager of the San Francisco district, bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, will be one of the principal speakers. "Ash'c assistant, John J.

JudKe, who is also the bureau's tariff expert. Inspected the display last "The- foreign trade exhibit," he aid, "should do much to acquaint the people of Oakland and Its neighboring cities of their communities' growing importance in commerce with foreign nations. I am particularly impressed by the manner in which the newer Industries on this side of the bay are entering International commerce, as evidenced by their displays at the exhibit. It is obvious to even the casual student of foreign trade that Oakland Is alive to its possibilities as a world port and is taking every advantage of Announcement Is made of the First Dial fall The new dial was lnauguratedj In the Eastbay Saturday, when President E. B.

Field placed the first call. The) conversation was with F. B. Bmlley, president of the San Leandro Chamber of Commerce, and nlarked this community's stride in becoming a metropolitan center in the use of the telephone. President Field, In his conversation, commented on the peculiar significance of the day for the Eastbhy In three Important fields opening of another creditable addition to Berkeley's rapidly growing number of apartment houses.

Conveniently located at 1 8 4 6 Spruce street near Hearst avenue, this structure, built by Justus Nor-rls, represents the very latest In display room; of the residential design and construction. ivioaern Homes equipment com pany, 4S14 Broadway, where It Is Installed in a warm air furnace. Th Wvdrrt il Ritrner im mnn- The building contains eighteen THE following firms are psrtici-pahta in the TRIBUNE-SchleB-inger home in Claremont Pines: Frederick H. Reiniers, srrhitect; York developers; C. Dudley De Velbis, construction; Pacific Slates Building Loan Association, financing; A.t Van Heerden, psinling; Modern Home Equipment -Walker dishwashers; Seller's kitchen cabinets, hydro-oil burners; Hoyt Heater company, water healers; Atkinson Mill Manufacturing company, mill work Superior Tile Products company, interior tiling; Weir Electric Appliance company, electric bathroom heaters; Berkeley craftsmen, ornamental iron; J.

A. Fazio, plumbing; State Electric company, electric wiring; General Roofing company, roof; U. S. Gypsum company, plaster; Tyre glass; Walter N. Boy sen company, paints; ArissJCnapp company, excavating; American Radiator company; J.

H. Fits-maurice, concrete Overhead- Door- company -of -Cali. fornia, garage doors; Tyler Mil- ufactured In Oakland by the Hydr WARD HOME HEATING If You Need Heat for Your Home be sure to INVESTIGATE THE SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE apartments, ranging in size from one to three rooms, thus offering the homeseker a wide range of choice. The exterior is Spanish in design, and Is of tinted stucco. The The Individual training featured by the Willis Secretarial school, occupying- the entire second floor of the Willis 'building at Nineteenth and Webster streets, has met with a favorable response from local students as evidenced by the large number of registrations.

A recent statement reads: "Under tho Willis method, each student is instructed at his desk. The secretarial course Includes actual training as secretary to the president of the school. Since the large school office Is typical of a large modern business office, this training enables the graduate to adequately fill a responsible position immediately after completion of the course. Stephen T. Willis, president of the is a notid educator and ranks as one of the most experienced teachers of business subjects in the United States.

"The equipment of the school Is excellent. An example of the typewriting room. This large room Is Oil Fire Corporation, which promises to be one of Oakland's largest factories." Prompt, Dependable If? am. KM DeUvery a Bsv mm mm aW mm entrance to the lobby Is arched, as is the entrance to parking spaco beneath the building. The apartments are unusually roomy, par ttflcally designed to fit the 'back and relieve all strain, accompany each desk.

"Competent secretaries are always in demand at good Salaries," said Stephen T. Willis. "The WltUs ticularly living rooms, and all are tastefully furnlBhed. Notable features are the walnut breakfast roonu sets and ranges colored to match kitchen tiling. Conveniences include genuine frigidaire, wall incinerator service.

FLOOR FURNACE WARD school teaches modern courses to meet the demands of modern business. This is a praotlca.L.worldA secretary todi to be fully competent, must have a cultural background of English, correspondence. Domestic, commeroal and INDUSTRIAL HEATTNO and packing space. The rentals are announced at $35 to $.70. The furnished with sixty modern typewriters of all makes, each placed building will open for Inspection commercial law, in addition to the upon a small Individual table.

Special correct-posture chairs scien- PffiDMT 8813 ki DAY sad NIOHT DBUVBH71 regular courses in typewriting! today and most of the apartments are now ready for occupancy. The heating Installation supplying both heat and hot water for the apartments Is entirely automatic, being According to bank officials, the foreign trade exhibit will close on Saturday of this week, having entertained an estimated attendance of more than 80,000 persnns. STOCKTON'S POPULATION. The population of Stockton ia (11,250, according to the new city 'directory recently Issued by Humphreys and Matthews. This figure is 3150 more than the estimates made by the chamber of commerce which were Intended to be INVESTIGATE AND COMPARE VALUES i miiim Sea the New Models of the WARD new en display.

Learn of the many advantages of this remarkable California Homes healtng device. Get our handsome new folder. Over 300,000 Wards now in. use. WARD FURNACE COMPANY 132-134 14th Street at Madison THONBSOalt.

8Si Oak. 83t) PRESIDENT-ELECT HONORED AT COUNCIL MEET. Honoring J. Bradley Clayton oi San Jose, president-elect of the California Real Estate Association, whose Inauguration will take place on January the executive council of the Association on call of President HJ O. Hotchklss, held a self-governing through thermosta tic control In each apnrtment.

Attor itn. call Oltmmm 9679 Frtces are low make contracts today Foal 00 Datawtmaal S.T. JOHNSON CO. Viri Oil Bmr fmr etry 9rpn 40-50 ARUNOTON AVBNUB iMMiiWUUimuiuuuimi 1 The oil burner Is of the new Im proved type, manufactured by Wayne, and distributed by Hill and Stoops. Apex Electric Heaters UAI.ITT AT RKASONABLH pnif Bg Made In Oakland ISw-Yeae Guarantee Distribute by Sandoval Salea Co, lit Jessie Kan Francisco Kearny 7010 Piedmont 08113 special meeting In the state offices In Los Angeles on Friday, November 2.

Harry H. Culveri national president for 1929, paid a visit to the executive council. Special Invitation has been ten-dersd tho vtce-presldenti-eleet for 1929 to attend this meeting, a post-convention session of the new officers who will head the realtors In the coming year. l'-3(l. List S30.00 IN Watts, 1MI Volts $64,750 IN NEW HOMES dee BARKER'S MODEL HOME Drive to the VERSAILLES TRACT, one of Alameda's lovely home groups, and Inspect this wonderful home.

All new features and ideas. Colored Beautiful enamels. Imported wall coverings. Come directly to. the tract via Versailles Ave.

to Clay or at 1405 Park St. Prices range from 95500 to 96500 'Model Home Furnished by BARKER'S' ALAMEDA FURN. CO. Radio by courtesy of Max Franck Son 3. J.

DOWLING, Owner end Builder. R. F. DICKEY. Realtor.

in Estudillo Estates 11 11 vaiuaoi CEVEN new homes, representing a total valuation of $64,750, are under construction in Estudillo Estates-tie is" sold already, and one is a private job. FIVE WILL BE OPEN FOR INSPECTION TODAY. Ideas 'X Ik it i i if si a 1 Xt -1846 SPRUCE BERKELEY Valuable idea and their name is legion I are to be found in the TRIBUNE-SCHLESINGER HOME, the tplendid display mansion now under construction in beautiful Claremont Pines. And all of these ideas in home building or decoration, you may adopt for the home you contemplate, simply by accepting our invitation to inspect the residence and enjoy its hospitality. -i Consider this a personal invitation I Too much emphasis cannot be placed on the fact that the methods by which many of these new ideas are worked out can be best understood by viewing the home before completion, as well as subsequently YOU ARE WELCOME AT ANY TIME, so-come out today.

The cost of this heme, exclusive of furniture and furnishings, is approximately $55,000. so that an unusual educational opportunity is afforded. For details regarding the TRIBUNE-SCHLESINGER HOME Phone Lakeside 5100. Estudillo Estates is going bigger than ever as investors and home builders begin to realize what the corhing of the Chrysler-Dodge and Seiberling factories will mean in terms of increased values. Think of employment for 10,000 more people $10,000,000 to be put in circulation for new factories all withii a short distance of Estudillo Estates.

Chamber of Commerce officials state that fourteen more corporations are on the way and that they will have employment for 20,000 more. Figure in the women andxhildren and you have an increase in population of 100,000. The East Oakland'San Leandro district is on Us way to the greatest era oj prosperity it has ever seen, and owners of property in Estudillo Estates are in a wonderful position to lake big profits on their investments. Visit Estudillo Estates TODAY and inspect the five new homes. You will get a lot of ideas on modern styles in design and arrangement.

Ask -about the new developments which are causing values to increase so rapidly. Nea HWat Ave. Handsome New Apartments 1 846 Spruce, newly completed, the very latest in design, comfort and convenience. Two hundred feet from University Campus, fronted by stately trees and with an incomparable view of City and Bay. One, two, and three rooms, furnished.

Equipped with wall beds, ranges and Frigidaire. Rentals $35 to $70 per month, including steam heat, hot water, parking space, frigidaire and incinerator 9ervice. SredTOcoi! vumpoiiy sjj Track Office; EstudUlo Are. at Foothill Blvd. Phon: Sweetwood 3 ICQ Main Office: 180X Franklin Street Phone: Lakeside 0242.

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