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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 54

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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FEBRUARY 10, 1929 M-3 OaklanO CrHmne SUNDAY generaljpublic are cordially Invite to present their problems to th rj i .3 tr-i, r. th, wilt Warfield Apartments find experienced men who oan fectively handle them at the mtft mum of effort and expenses. A It con- This beautiful structure has just been completed at 1 00 1 Warfield avenue by T. R. Scoble.

tains all modern conveniences, including electric refrigeration and Wedgewood ranges.1 If! DEIS' EXCHANGE mil wn ill uuiu uuuna.iuur um FIELD APTS. OPENED FOR INSPECTION lished-for fair dealings with the public and Its own members. "The Builders Exchange has always had tho support of our civic bodies, and the public has learned that here one finds a real source of the better class of builders." -H'Among the membership of the Builders. Exchange will be found reprebentatives of every branch of the building industry. The membership is always open to those crafts allied with building, and thorough Investigation is made of Its applicants to maintain quality of the service it has to offer the public.

There" is no need of the building public that cannot be met through the service of some group of its membership The property owner find hire for his needs dependable craftsmen and is assured that the work done will be of standard quality and at fair and reasonable prices. "The prospective builder and this organization has kept pace with the progress of the Bastbay. The community may feel proud that It has housed here a Builders Exchange, owned and operated by Its own members and exclusively to the building Industry. "Few cities of this country can claim ownership of a similar Builders Exchange equipped as is this Organization. The Builders Exchange is located at Hobart and Webster streets, Oakland, in the heart" of the new business district of that "The Builders Exchange Is maintained to foster the building industry for the betterment of building conditions, and to promote and support those civic movements that will benefit the community.

It is the home and market of supplies and services of the building industries. A code of ethics is estab- through the use of Builders Exchange members." AlllPOHT LANDINGS. This Is a new factor which wilt be included in future analyses of the flow of local business. Th number of landings for November totaled 5S41 against 2066 for the same month last year. This Is aa increase of percent.

Thgr est number of landings were mad during the summer months of June, July and August. The number of passengers carried totaled 2916 thl year, in' contrast to T66 a year ago. This Is an Increase of 285 percent. A recent statement by the Exchange of Alameda county sayt: "The Builders Exchange of Alameda county is a non-profit or The Imposing; apartment structure at the corner of Warfield and Fairbanks, to be known aa 1001 is ready for occupancy, to the announcement of fl. Scoble.

the builder and o' ner. To Douglas Daree Stone, architect, is given the credit of the ganization founded many years ago to promote the building Industry of this community. The growth of and diftnified appearance. A descriDtion of the bulldine reads: "The exterior of the house is in white stucco, and dark trim has Announcement of 'Public Wei fan been carried out in true Spanish style even to the. overhanging bal conies of the upper stories.

Much of the interior detail has been influenced as well by Spanish archi tecture, more particularly In the decorative. The beautiful lobby with its high-beamed ceilings gives Tlansfor JEW TERRACE a cathedral effect with the -orna Two Real Homes ajopen for inspection in Beautiful Estudillo Estates Each Home Ready for Immediate Occupancy. Moderate Prices and Very Easy Terms. mental fireplace, however, again reminiscent of the Spanish. Boors throughout the house are massive and heavy and broken by decorative panels.

The walls are fin to ished in "compo," a permanent I it'-'-' 1 1 ll 1 5unset Mausoleum Beautiful and enduring marble memorial in Berkeley Hills, facing Golden Gate. More than 1000 crypts tp be added to first unit. '6 Rooms English Design $7,950 pany; steam heating by George A. Wara; roofing by Wright Roofing Company, 7 The structure contains 18 apart washable finish of light and dark tan shades. Floors of the living rooms and the dining rooms by the Ideal Floor Company are of parqueted blocks in oak, in checker board square block and basket weave designs.

Woodwork finishes are in shades of ivory and. a pastel green, with bronze glaze in the dinettes, while general woodwork finish throughout the building Is "antiqued" in Spanish style. "Conveniences of the building are complete, including such features as full automatic steam heat. Kelvlnator refrigeration In Cameo boxes, Blue Star Wedgewood ranges of the oloced-top type and colored trim, ample built-in features in the kitchens, full-length mirrors In the closet doors off the bedrooms, tile baths In colors with all fixtures flush with the, walls, tile sinks In colors, storage rooms 1n the basement, garages, etc. Hardware throughout the building Is of solid brass." Participants In building construction were as follows: Ornamental Iron and fire escapes, by the Acme Ornamental Iron Works; cabinet work by the' Royal Mill and Cabinet Companv; stairs byjthe ffi.

D. Phllbrick Com- ments, 11 of four rooms and one of three rooms, representing an investment of approximately Public Inspection la invited. STARTED LSti standards are to be installed in flM TCI rPDRDLI Tph venue. between 1 1 III I rl rhnUr Twentieth and Fortieth streets. 1 1 I LLLUIIfll II The lighting standards are being ii ir i i ii Tin cast by Best SteeI nm ML.

LlbnTll.bfr if Trices-less than, ground burial Built on a lot that 1 J00 feet deep, this beautiful home' is attractive In design and. finish. Walls are in Tiffany finish. Oak floors, mahogany trim throughout. Two elevated bedrooms, one bedroom downstairs.

Two-car garage. Wood and coal furnace. Large basement and store room. BCTLDINQ PERMITS. Oakland building permits for No vember Included 66 dwellings havl Crypt as low as $160, Doubleijrybts $27 Ingtan average value almost $4000.

Stores, warehouses, factories, boiler rooms and service stations dominated the remainder of the permits. The expected decrease from Ootober was 4.4 percent. This rk.has started on the Installa Marble Ttcbes from $60 tion 'of new ornamental stjeet 6 Rooms Spanish Type is In line with the seasonal decreases which occurred In other factors. i $10,500 lighting system In Telegraph avenue between Twentieth street and Fortieth street, states C. Hardy of Oakland's electrical department.

Hardy states: "The work Is being done under assessment proceedings whlch'were Initiated by the council upon petition of a majority of the abutting property owner, against whom the cost of the work Is assessed. It Is interesting to note that not a single oroDertv owner entered any protest Payment in 24 equal monthly payments fix( eprionaJ (nducerhencs to provide 19 advance of need -Send for illustrated booklet. Public inspection invited. against the work when the matter I came up for official hearing or protests as provided by the state law under which the proceedings On one' of the best corners in this delightful tract. Specially well built.

Hall leads to ail parts of the house. ORk Flooring. Tiffany finished walls. Mahogany doors and trim. Two bedrooms upstairs.

One bedroom, large living room, dlfllng room, downstairs. Extra large closets and all modern features. Oarage, furnace, etc. FRED T. WOOD Inc.

A plenaant drive out Unit or foothill Boulrvnrrt to Kntuflllln Avenue Office on Foothill Botilevnrd nnil Eturilllo Avenue Telephone Sweet wood 81 (HI MHtn Offleit, IMOl Frnnklln freett Oakln Telephone I.akeride 0242 Sunset Mausoleum ASSOCIATION HK RLE CALIFORNIA 'TtltphHt AjMNKKV )u Open for Inspection 1001 Warfield Agts. T. R. SCOBLE Builder anJ Owner A beautiful building of Spanisharchi-tecture 3 and 4-room apartments. Garages.

Decorative, finishes are unexcelled. -Conveniences are most modern. Wonderful view. Rentals from $65 Up Orivt out Laksuhor turn left at WSldim to Ifarfield mmrnmm wmmmm sot 1 Hi are carried out. "The specifications jrere carefully drawn so as to permit the widest possible competition In bidding on the numerous component part of the system, Including the lighting standards and, as a result, very satisfactory bids were received.

The contract price for the system. Installed and ready for service connections to be made to the terminals of the circuits, Is $89,850, submitted by the Western States Construction company of Oakland and Han Francisco. 12B TO BE IXSTALLED. "A total of 128 lighting standards are' So be installed. Uhey are of the same design and construction as those now Installed In Telegraph avenue south of Twentieth street, and in portions of other downtown streets, and are being cast by the Best Steel Casting-company of this city.

'Bach lighting standard will be with two ornamental MEDICAL CENTER- BLDG. Broadway at 34th Street Corner of Warfield and Fairbank if, lighting units, each unit containing one 6000-lumen lamp enclosed within a rippled alabaster globe and fitted -with an asymmetric sides of Telegraph avenue between Nineteenth street and Fortieth street, thus adding a total of 10 feet to the width of the roadway. This Is In, accordance with one of the reoomnvndattont of the major highway and trafflo committee of 100. The contract fdr setting back the curbs and doing the paving and other work Incidental thereto was awarded to the Heafey-Moore company of Oakland." Work will be completed In about 90 days, it was stated. prismatic refractor.

"The circuits will be so arranged that a portion of the lamps can be extinguished at midnight, thus effecting considerable economy In cost of operation while at the same time leaving ample light on the street for public safety the latter half of the night. 'Simultaneously with the Installation of the lighting system the curbs are being set back on both TM 100 WARFIELD APTS. equipped with THE CLOSED TOP GAS RANGE Manufactured by Jas Graham Manufacturing Co. Nefirk Pnn Krnnrfsco t.os Aneeles ORNAMENTAL inement in Requa Highlands CABINET WORK for 1001 WARFIELD APTS. by ROYAL MILL CABINET CO.

1600 Armstrong SAN FRANCISCO ATwater 2117 IRON and FIRE ESCAPES for 1001 WARFIELD APTS. from Acme Ornamental Iron Work 2077 San Pablo Ave. LAkeide 1973 a- i. a til mKit1 i rf. 1 mmm I.

A few opportunities remain to acquire a site in the beautiful Requa property. Sites $6000 upward mmmmmmm Heating System for 1001 WARFIELD APARTMENTS Installed by George A. Wara 6427 Geary Street, San Francisco STAIRWAYS 1001 Warfield Apts. furnished and installed E. D.

PHILBRICK CO. 41 Sheridan SAN FRANCISCO Market Ralph A. Knapp Realtor "VHtAHT art. ATOH 1532 Franklin Lakeside 3142 Evergreen 0092 Evergreen 3724 Phoney. VWWArVWWWVSrVyVSrVbWtf ivwwwwwwvwvwy 'ROOFING HARDWOOD FLOORS E.

W. Cannon, Architect CONSTRUCTION TO START THIS CLASS A. STEEL FRAME BUILDING WILL HOUSE' ONLY MEMBERS OF THE MEDICAL AND DENTAL' PROFESSIONS. AMPLE GARAGE FACILITIES FOR PATIENTS AND" DOCTORS CARS ARE CONTAINED IN THE BUILDING. LOCATED ON THE MAIN THOROUGHFARE IN THE "HEART OF THE MEDICAL CENTER OF OAKLAND," READILY ACCESSIBLE FROM ALL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.

1 M. EL WOOD GATES Leasing Agent for 100! Warfield jartments For Immediate Sale $30,000 New 10-Room House for $20,000 Nothing but the best and mo6t expensive materials used in building this remarkable house; inspect it, you'll appreciate the modesty of our presentations and the rarity of this bargain. Terms if desired. 893 Glendome Cercle 7 Drive through Trestle Gleri and St. Jame Wood, south on Park.

Blvd. to Hollywood down the hill to EJ Centro Ave. am! Glendome Cejtfle. ft I i l. 1001 WARFIELD APARTMENTS Ideal Floor Co.

2258 Francisco St. SAN FRANCISCO AND BAY CITIES Featuring Block Floors H. J. BRODSGAR, Manager Phone Walnut 0464 Wright Roofing Company 1 6th and Texas Sts. SAN FRANCISCO Market 2246 Ray Building, 1924 Broadway Phones; Lakeside 2083 Lakeside 3691 fJVWJWW, WrWrWWrVWWrWV.

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