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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 26

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Oakland Tribunei
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(GYMNASIUM-BILL OPEN AT mm nmc SUNDAY OafelanD CtfBune DECEMBER 23, 1928 OIEGHOWTI McClymonds High School Gymnasium Albert Olson builder of this commodioU8n-ev structure. The architect is John I. Easterly and the superintendent of Construction for school board is Geo. W. It is located at Twenty-sixth street, between Linden and Filbert.

Miss Kanteen OF MD OHAVING CO and map the different point in California where Kanteens will be erected. fiE HILT. BJ I ALBERT KROLL 2-M APAflTMENTSTQ i I 4 4 i LflnLlJjn 1 The nawi rwo'WfKw 1 i imn9slnm. locateo of a brick ana "aave lurt completed the purchase Twenty-sixth street between Undo 1.44 ieraa facing Elmwood avo stories and basement, to be eon nue. Oakland, and adjacent to the and Filbert, will be ready xer ra cupanoy about the first of the ne to John I.

Easterly. structed at Glenview and Warfield Ismade bv Albert Kroll, well- frolght yard of the 8. T. Co. at 5 SlS Truitvale.

4t la announced. At the tame time the California packing corporation purchased 1.82 acres known builder of Oakland and San Francisco. Starting of construction is scheduled immediately after the first of the new year, and the Investment will approximate Plans have been prepared at the same point for extension of their present plant-1 The land in by Willis C. Lowe. The structure will comprise 42 vestment la apartments of two and three rooms.

The new development was ha.n- At Breuner's MEZZANINE IT duatrlal property specialists. Only a part of these will be furnished. The location is the site of tlfe former Mortimer Smith manaion and snjoyg a panorama ef Showiiiir besutiful pottery-display on mzanine floor at BreuhePsr rapid expansion of the Mor-rls Praying company Is a note worthy example of efficient bus! see methods snd progressive wsm is lyftKO Merritt, tne down-town sKy line and the foothills. Equipment is specified as strictly modern and states the annourcement. "In January.

Id it. Benjamin should make of the building one of Oakland's leading apartment Morris started business with one true god 100 square feet of offloe nouses. Oivv I i I TREASURE pact. The business increased until they were obligated to erect build' Inge on Webster street between First and Second, their holdings at FOREIGN that time being about 7xjoo. ur ther increaee in business warrant ed the present purchase of proper ty or a modern Plant having about TO pieces of equipment.

It will be who Is the architect and enginee and has also to his credit the de. signing of the McClymonds addition, recently completed, and tho CJawson Longfellow junior high sohool, now under construction. The gymnasium is one of the last to be erected under the 1924 bond issue of S9.oa,000 and embodies many up-to-date features. Tho builder is Alfred Olson, who worked hand in hand with Geor.BO W. Easterly, superintendent of construction for the school board.

The building is of structural steel and masonry construction, with tilo roof and plastered ejtterior walla, with the interior of smooth re faced tile so strikingly effective tor a building of this kind, Of speeial interest Is tho arrangement of the large boys' and girls gymnasium room and its placement with reference to the offices) and service rooms. The gymnasium can be divided hy largo folding partitions, making two gymnasiums, 55 by 70 feet, or were thrown into one room, makes a room 70 by 110 feet. Physical education will be carried on by trained coaches and Instructors during class hours, while inter-class and inter-scholastic sports may be carried on after school. Other rooms provided are special exercise rooms, offioes, shower and locker rooms, where hot and cold showers may bo taken, girls rent room, R. O.

T. C- offloe an rifle range. The building is completely heated with steam, automatically controlled, so that there Is always tho required temperature in all tho rooms. The well-known elm plea oil burner has been installed by lhn Rnntincr Iron works. All tha VITAL PART necessary to erect a first unit liox 10ft at a eoat of approximately scoop, "The Morris Praying eompany haul exclusively for canneries do.

ing a large business with the Call Foreign trade has become a real, vital part of our modern eco. nomlc system, and In no part of rornia raoxing corporation, H. J. Meins corporation. Libby, McNeill Llbby, F.

8. Booth, D. H. Body the country Is this truth belnoA Breuner'a mezzanine floor Is a veritable treasure house of gifts. It Is pointed out in a recent announcement.

It is stated that: "Of particular Interest are the imported potteries, and these In-olude colorful ware from foreign marts. The Italian potteries are appealing In their design and color. Then there is Czecho pottery, bizarre in effect; also Gouda from Holland with depth and harmony of color, English ware and others from Germany. "Other gifts are legion, such as cloisonne, brasses, bronzeti and novelties of every kind. "On the floor there are leather novelties, hand-tooled and colored beaded bags, gift umbrellas in populur shades, luggage gifts, etc.

A visit to Breuner's will give a true conception of its holiday atmosphere." eompany, cutter cooperative can rise, etc inuiw mny ana praniicaiiy woricea out In the middle west. This was pointed out by Dr. Julian Klein, director of the bureau of "A new departure was the handling by truck of fresh figs between Merced and the Sacramento plant of Ubby, McNeill Llbby. About foreign and domestic commerce, In a statement today, stressing the ZOO tons were handled last season. li portanee of the Eighth Annual Ay Yt: 1 .1 -'i "'t Middle Western Foreign Trade During August and September they handled 17,000 tone of peaches from the enormoua California and Merchant Marin conference, In Chicago.

November 19 and 20, in which that bureau Is cooperat. Ing with the Middle West Foreign Trade committee, the Export Managers' club of Chicago and the Il linois Manufacturers association. During periods of depression, ex port markets act as aft excellent shock absorber for many of our industries. A balanced export is thercrore always a helpful item on the right side of the ledger. sheet metal work and Katsmeift fire-proof doors were installed by the Superior Metal Products company.

The painting was done by Charles Matthews and the brick work by L. C. Larson. i Gasoline, heat and light are deadly foes of tires. A little gasoline may be used to win This factor Is of material import ance to suoh an area as the valley and lake states whose btistnesA Is packing corporation orchard of 4000 acres.

They also handled boxes of asparagus from ramento valley points to the Llbby, McNeill Ubby canneries. They also handled 50,000 tons of tomatoes to the various canneries during the past season. ''Benjamin Morris made a apodal trip throughout the eastern states to study the methods of handling trucking buslnssa. Among ether places visited was the U. B.

Trucking company of New lork City, of which Governor Al Smith ts president Tney alone have 1800 trucks, All the modern Ideas will be Incorporated in the new plant and maehine shops of the Morris Xraylny eompany. property will be served by 8, PI spur track as they will have warohouse facilities as well as truck storage and machine shops. "Benjamin Morris, O. H. Undh and M.

X. Fisher' are the principals in the Morris Praying One Auto Noise Is Easy to Locate One of the mysterious car noists Is not so difficult to solve. The vibration resulting from the hep-aration of the splasher and the running board is the cause of at least one hidden noise, according to Louis C. Shaw, general service manager of the National Automobile Club. This particular motor car noise becomes most irritating at certain engine speeds but can easily be located If one looks down at the splashed for if it is vibrating, it will be apparent.

so largely seasonal and dependent upon tne uncertainties of crop and live stock conoiyons. Foreign trade Is for that rea off oil or grease if allowed to evaporate Immediately. Spare tubes an shoes should bo protected from son a eubject of Increasing importance In the progressive Industrial light, which, however, no iss ni nd agricultural life of those sec. seem to affect the tire OTtR OSOF ktlons. As Klein points out.

more probably because they aiffl jfenUcep Miss Kanteen Is studying the' and more all the nations of lively by use. California map showing where hun To Be Constructed Albert Kroll. announces this apartment is to be erected at Clenview and Warfield. Willi C. Lowe is the architect.

me worm are Decerning aepenaent or Interdependent -upon one another for certain commodities es gry and thirsty folks will soon be enjoying California beverages and sential to the maintenance of our Kanteen barbeeued sandwiches.7" modern civilisation, commodities To better serve his many friends and clients which. In many cases, can be produced In limited areas only. Because of this Interdependence an trlcate network of lines -and art Ss 1 Only On Mor Week to tho eries of trade has been built up to laciuwie vne exenange or tne prod ucts one country tor those of "1929'V Model View Home notner There are new retrions to Ralph A. Knapp be developed and older ones to be helped In recovering from losses hy war. In the development of ijlraii If1 1 3ilM; A reoent announcement by the National Canteen reads i "Many stations are contemplated for northern California within the next six months, twenty-two of which are in the Eautbay district.

"Stations are now under construction in Oakland and will soon start construction in Sacramento, Stockton; Modesto, San Jose and other California cities. 'Stay in your ear and be lis the Kanteen slogan. Drive right lnt othe lot and a smiling girl takes your order and serves you on a patented auto-serve tray that attaches right to the side of your door. Over one hundred food items are for sale in the Kanteens. "Each Kanteen represents an investment of approximately 15,000.

for thr building jid are equipped with the finest ot'equlp-ment, the latest in dispensing devices." "'I American chemists are working for a motor fuel to be made from alcohol at a cost of -one cent per gallon. They claim that in California alone there Is enough fruit going to waste to produce gallons of alcohol. This product Is used extensively In Germany REALTOR such economically "new" lands, there Is no part of our country which is more experienced bv vir announces the opening of new offices at tue of Its oWn history and development, Its own struggle with problems of changing agriculture, new highways, newly exploited water. Completely furnished by Ashby, draped by McCoy-Herman Co. Many new and unique features tome shown here for the first time.

Few M8ntclaiV Highlands View Homesltes offered below actual value on exceptional 'Drive out Morass Road or Park Blvd. and follow the arrows, or phone and we will call for you. No obligation, of course than the mid-continent area. Our agricultural Mid-West is gradually becoming Industrialized. 1532 Franklin Street Telephone Lae.

31 42 rtmflim the tame us cniet occupation now. of course, 1 producing vast aurnluses nf foodstuffs. But an ever-diversifying output of fabricated sroorin M0NTCLAIR REALTY CO. al comes from Ha mills and fao- ories, wnicn work with the prod- Hampton aed Meraga Bead. numb.

1137 or 3881 -s of mines, forests, cattle ranches and other European countries, and is moat effective when mixed with ten per rent of gasoline. a OWING HEA" I The Best Gift Of All On Christmas Morn and dairies and the raw materials from many other sources. During the year 1927, In twelve of the states generally known as the middle west, namely, Mlohlgan, Indiana, the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois and Ohio, there was produced, In agricultural ma. cfhlnery and implements, automobiles, parts and accessories, wheat, corn, rye and barley and flour, and packing-house products, rubber tires, and certain other commodities, an export total valued at more than one billion dollars. This r- irestnted nearly.

24 per cent of the aggregate of the commodities exported by the entire country a very forable showing. It oan bo easily eeen -hat a large part of the commercial activities of this vast regie, and what a large proportion of the time and wages of the workers is dependent upon trade with foreign countries. The stake of the Middle West in -reign trade Is already a very substantial one. As time goes on it will become of greater significance. The Middle West Foreign Trade committee, the Export Managers' club of Chicago, and the Illinois Manufacturers' association are Interested In alt that concerns development of that vast area included in what we know as the Middle West and the South Central regions; that is to say, the Mississippi and Ohio valley.

With the development of our Internal waterways program and the impetus given to American shipping by All Interior and Exterior Brickwork and Tiling McCLYMONDS HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIUM LARS C. LARSON, Inc. BUiLDERS EXCHANGE OAKLAND YOUR offices should logically be located in the Tribune Tower, a high class office building that is devoted exclusively to commercial and certain professional tenantry (at present over 90 occupied by-leading firms and outstanding corporations). -7 Located in the downtown financial district and close to all local and suburban transportation, with all the light, fresh air and sunshine that a Towei building provide, this structure is the ideal location for your business home. Successful execution of decorative ideas has made our craftsmanship welcome on any type of interior or exterior work.

Consult us at any time. Painting McCLYMONDS GYMNASIUM AMre youi family not w.iy Merry Christmas, fcyt cheeiful dayi and eoiy evenirgj iR your home ihe yean to come, by letting us correct your htitint prob-U NOW. for .11 time ulr. mviTiiani murine leglsla-tlon (The Jones-White Act) the in-terfst of this region In foreign trade, particularly tho trade with Latin America, will Increaee. This conference comes at a time when our Latin American trade is to re-celve a further impetus through the tour of President-Elect Hoover the southern continent.

With the development of inland waterways and railways serving our South Atlantic and gulf ports, as well as the expansion of the ports themselves, foreign trade will mean more and more to our Mid-West. At this conference the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce has representatives frem its Washington staff and its district offices. 2665 Harold St. Fruitvale 3577 MANUFACTURERS HARRIS -CAS- FURNACES DBTJUSUTORS WIUJAIIISON Wrm Air FURNACES 'AJNTINO SlDkCOMTINO 4 Sheet Mclal Work, ShUghts, Showert and Kalame'm Fireproof Doors SANDS AUTOMATIC HOT WATER HEATERS RAY AUTOMATIC OIL BURNERS For Informalie Phone Oakland 24SO THE HOUSE OF SERVICE MBUBEB rVMkSCK OCtLEftt AMOTIATtOS Vour inspection of our available suites is invited further information communicate with the TRIBUNE TOWER Franklin at 1 3th Street ARTHUR J. SLAGHT Building Manager Plastering By ASTEN and CHAPMAN II 90 Glendora Ave.

fruiWe 637 3W McCLYMONDS HIGH SHOOL GYMNASIUM Bs Superior Metal Products Inc. ri o- i tjm 1 1 none J. icumiini t.j.tt Market and 44th Sheets Oakland. Calif..

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