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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 60

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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SUNDAY flDaklanD Cttourte APRIE 22, 1922? JThe Warwick Apartments New Oakland HighSchool SCHOOL NEAR Located at 1 02I Warfield avenue, this new apartmentJ)uilding enjoy a magnificent view as far at Mt. Tamalpais. Elinor H. Foster is the owner and Jamei S. Forter is the contractor and -builder.

Equipmrnt includes genuine Frigidaire and Rip Van Winkle wall beds. This magnificent structure, erected at a cost of $600,000 at the junction of Park boulevard and Hopkins street, is the largest school under the present bond issue. William C. Keating is general contractor, with Ted Griffin, his general manager, in charge of construction. Reed Corlett are the architects.

The structure was built under the supervision of E. Whalin, superintendent of buildings and grounds for the Board of Education. TO VISITORS Wm. Keating, Genertl Contractor for Splendij Structure Reports Progress Handsome Structure Contains 8 Apartments, Completely Furnished. 4-M HIGH WARWICK APTS: ARE NOW OPEN OAKLAND COMPLETION Announcement Is made of the completion and opening to Inspection of the Warwick apartments at 1021 Warfleld avenue, a structure with magnificent view and containing eight apartments of two and three rooms, completely Elinor H.

Foster Is the owner and James S. Foster the The Oakland high school, the largest school built under the present bond Issue, now in course of construction at Park boulevard and Hopkins street, will be completed shortly and be ready for the fall school term, according to T. L. Griffin, general manager for William C. Keating, general contractor who has built the structure.

Reed Corlett are the archl-tccts. The school, of reinforced concrete construction and fireproof throughout, erected at a cost of ifinn nno. la built UDon an eight- ronf rar.tnr And builder. All mort em equipment has been Installed such as steam heat, hot water, gen 1 sell ill I A wily hm pi 1 1 Mww I if? 4 1 Jit II '-A uine rigidalre. Kip van winkle Wall beds, hardwood floors, radio plugs, laundry room in.

basement, individual lockers and separate fireproof garages. The exterior is of English ap acre site, will provide facilities three thousand pupils. There will be eighty classrooms, an auditorium seating 3000 and equipped oHfh ntnc and arena, various pearance with hieh gabled roofs. half-timbering and stucco of blend-J ea The Interior arrange laboratories and manual arts nd training rooms, lunch room, administration offices, etc 111111 inm- i i 'ulr ment Is one to he commended- as Particularly efficlont for the small Two separate gyms, eaon weu apartment, Tho three room units consist of a living room with' wall bed, a bedroom, a kitchen, dressing room, bath room and breakfast equipped with showers and locK-ers, will provide for the physical, education of the boys and girls. A large visual education room, equipped with a projection room nook.

Kitchens are cheerful with bright enameled bullt-lns. colored a fine civic pride in progressive homes center and to Estudtllo Estates as-the social heart of San tile sinks, and glistening Frigidaire metal cabinet. There are smooth top-stoves, Scotch Inlaid linoleums Leandro's exclusive residence. and in the breakfast nooks, beautiful wall hangings and convenient MILLION PEOPLE SfEN BY 1935 "Too long, San Leandro has been regarded as purely an agricultural enameled breakfast sets, all alumi for motion pictures and illustrated lectures, has been provided. Thero are correctional rooms for the teaching of backward children lit need of separate instruction.

The lunch room is used throughout the day as a study hall. The school, the last word In modernity and thoroughness construction, embodies all the Improvements and new ideas for this: type of construction: the rooms are community. Actually, it is the num ana dishes are In place. The neurooms have large closets and nucleus of a great group of industries. Other manufacturing plants are destined to pour now riches are furnished with complete enam Ruud Equipped Home This home constructed by J.

B. Grubb, at the corner of Longridge road and Clarendon Crescent, is open to the public for inspection. The home has been equipped by the Pollard-Seagrave company with the newest Ruud water heater and Servel electric refrigeration. eled bedroom sets. In the living rooms are Chesterfield sets, console tables, lamps.

ruKS. end tables. city accomplishment. "Being mlnd'ful of the limited cloue-in area, and of the great numbers of people who will want to locate in it, and knowing that supply and' demand regulate property values, I urgo to ail those who would see the handwriting of this growth, to consider the present investment values and choice property selections that la available on every hand, and act. Korty thousand people will come here yearly; they will need homes and they will enter Into the constructive Industrial life of the community.

They will upend and they will gain a reward which they will again reinvest in tho community, thus perpetuating the substantial, natural growth of this great area. "Men havo awakened to tho enormous future of Ban Leandro winaor cnairs. while the dress ing rooms are built-in mirrors, and a chest of drawers, the building is mm mwmn iiijuumi iimi it well ventilated and ideally situated for the comfort of the pupils. William C-- Keating, the contractor, and T. L.

Griffin, in charge of construction, have made a thorough study of school needs and have built what Is conceded to be one of the finest structures of this type into the lap of this gifted city. "Sales of over $125,000 within a few years establish Estudlllo Estates as one of the record-makers in Eastbay real estate, Among the scoes of buyers, reports of the Fred T. Wood company show business men and inveators from every part of the bay region. "Estudlllo Estates have been created to fill' the need for charming horriesltcs. We have taken the famous orchards to divide into completely sound proof through the use of insulite In walla and floors.

ho hallways have been carpeted to further deaden sounds. "A conservative estimate baaed on past records, which show an 8 per cent' annual Increase, will give the Eaetbay cltlee a population of 1,000,000 by 1935" according td f'red T. "Wood, well known -EhsI-hay realtor and subdivider. T'Thls not very far away and the people who are coming to share in the (Treat natural advantages tho East-bay cities afford will be the same aa the ones who are now coming here, substantial home builders Interested In all that goes to make nencais nave Deen announced as ranging from J50 upwards. In ever erected in California.

Space has been provided In the spection of the building is invited rlum for the installation of a larfe generous lots. So far as possible console organ In the future. "The Oakland high school will provide splendid facilities for the spring blossoms, and the luscious fruit later in the season, and are hurrying into this district," we have kept the 60-year-old trees, an that each home owner might ohserveu i' red Wood. "They looit 'Graceful boulevards Illumined growing Park-Hookins district," enjoy the exquisite beauty of the to this wenlthyj city as the coming with handsome French electroliers said W. E.

Whalin, superintendent of buildings and grounds for the are but one- Part of the beautlflca-tlon plan now under way. Within year dozens of sun-splashed Spanish dwellings and colorful pa-' tios will rise from their flowering gardens. two years, tho I STRUCTURAL IRON Fabricated in Oakland for the OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL REAL ESTATE LOANS building will be so extensive that those who bought for investment will be able to sell many times over and at many times profit." from TILE 1 in the. Oakland High School furnished and installed by Superior Tile Products Co. 2725 Shattuck Ave.

Berkeley Phone Berkeley Herrick Iron Works I8TH and CAMPBELL STS. Telephone Lakeside 2035 SLTKER ELECTRIC HEATER, The dlHplay of Slykec Electric Houters, an advanced, development In electrical heating at the local Great Wostern Power company, has created much public interest in modern heating. Several types of any amount anywhere in the Eastbay Oakland Mortgage tho Slyker Electric Heaters are be. ing shown, from the small type of bathroom heater to the large cabi iittrr ww wnrr i mmmt i iinir-inwrawwuiiitrfiiTinn-ir-r imo'ifrr'ijTnriiTrtifn'i-irrii'iiiifnrt-irMrTriiwii-iiiiii-riiiii-iiiiwyi; nt net types for primary heating-. J.

Zi- D. Koppy, local represen Finance Co. tative of the Slyker company, xyio operate "largo factories at Gary, states that singe the new low electric rates for heating went into effect April 1, the local office has been busy surveying for Slyker Electric Heating in many homes in the Eastbay region, clearly demon Water Heater were supplied by the Pollard-Seagrave company, representatives for the Ruud Water Heater for the past 16 years in which time, it is stated, over 10,000 heaters have been installed in this district. 1436 Franklin St Lakeside 2866 A standardized high-grade water heater establishes a definite standard of quality and that is why I have selected for this house the new Ruud Automatic Storage Heater. This heater is safe, efficient and economical and will last practically for a lifetime, with the exception of the boiler which can be replaced at a very moderate cost by any plumber.

It Is also equipped with the new Ruud Auto- I ORNAMENTAL IRON OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL Manufactured and Installed by Frauneder Ornamental Iron Works 335 8TH STREET 'Oakland Telephone Oakland 7906 ACOUSTl CELOT EX TILES in the Audi toriurrt of the Oakland High School furnished and installed by Western Asbestos Magnesia Cp. Oakland San Francisco strating that tho public wants elec An home Jtifit oponed for Inspedtlon is one "built by J. 6. Grubb at the corner of Jvongrldge Kond and Clarendon Crescent. This home Is particularly desirable on account of its excellent location, situated only half a block from the Crocker Highland school and one block from the Key Koute transportation.

Particular care has been used In selecting only the very best- of everything to Install in this home, Grubb states, for "I have found that people today are judging, the value of a new home by the quality of the equipment and of the appliances which installed in it. tric heat on account of its many desirable, features, particularly cleanliness and convenience. The display of Slyker Electrlo Heaters will continue for another week at the local headquarters of the Great matic Pilot Control Shut-Off which makes tho heater absolutely safe." Among the other modern ap Western Power company at Seven Ready for Occupancy WARWICK APTS. pliances installed Grubb Is the teenth and Broadway. Servel Electric Refrigerator.

Both the refrigeration and Ruud 1021 Warfield Avenue The Choice of the Majority Genuine ELEVATOR in the OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL and installed by Spencer. Elevator Company. 166 7th Street SAN FRANCISCO SHEET METAL Complete Oakland High School Installation Manufactured and Installed bj Superior Metal Products Co. and MARKET STS. Oakland Telephone Piedmont 2032 Fri gidair A beautifully decorated and thoroughly constructed apartment building, enjoying an unsurpassed view of hill and vale, over Oakland to Mf.

Tamalpais, and with an abundances of sunshine. Two and three rooms with garage, living-room, kitcKen, dressing rooms, bath, breakfast nook, bedroom, steam heat, genuine Frigidaire, hot water, replete built-ins and conveniences, charming color combinations. Rentals from $50.00 upward Completely furnisheeL ELINOR H. FORSTER JAS. S.

FORSTER Owner Conlracjor and Builder (21 HEATING-and VENTILATING The complete installation in the OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL installed by Nottingham Heating Ventilating Co. 372 10TH STREET Oakland Telephone Oakland 761 2 All ELECTRICAL WORK in the OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL installed by Kenyon Electric Company 526 13TH STREET Oakland Telephone Lakeside 2000 The Standard for new or old apartments Product of General Motors Frigidaire Corporation 1 962. Broadway, Oakland, Calif. Telephone Lakeside 8631 INSULITE Sound Deadening for the Warwick Apts. From WESTERN ASBESTOS MAGNESIA CO.

16th and Poplar Oak. 2237 All BRICK and HOLLOW TILE in the OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL has been installed by WHITE GLOOR MONADNOCK BUILDING San Francisco Telephone Garfield 247 Rip Van Winkle Wall Beds Insure peaceful, restful slumber in the WARWICK APTS. Rip Van Winkle Wall Bed Inc. 782-96 22nd St. OAKLAND MINWAX FLAT FINISH Applied in the Oakland High School by PATTERSON BROS.

3608 TELEGRAPH AVE. Oakland Telephone Piedmont 1497 MINWAX supplied by H. E. ROOT 639 Howard San Francisco The Entire Fine HARDWARE and the Beautiful ELECTRIC FIXTURES in lh new in in I' 'I If il il PLUMBING PAINTING in the PLASTERING INTERIOR EXTERIOR ORNAMENTAL STUCCOS TEXTURES Inspect the Brocade Texture of the Warwick Apts. Geo.

Garcia Contractor 1656 Ocean View Ave. BERKELEY Phone Berkeley 2315-J "Warwick Apts." Furnished by the and x- Decorating for the Warwick Apts. E. D. HAINES Painter and Decorator 468 66th St.

Humboldt 6699 Complete Plumbing Installation in the OAKLAND HI611-5CHOOL by The Scott Company 113-119 I0TH STREET Oakland i Telephone Lakeside -J 298-1 299 OAKLAND HIGHxSCHOOL has been done by Fank Dixon Painting xCo. 1637 15TH STREET San Francisco Telephone Market 6205 yrSi HARDWARE COT Washington, 13th and 14th Ss, 1L i.

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