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Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • Page 23

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Oakland Tribunei
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Oakland, California
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JDafelanO Crffcune NOVEMBER 25, 1923 SUNDAY 1 MI UD ci New Berkeley Store Drawing of new department store, to be built at Channing way and Telegraph avenue by S. J. Newman, and to be occupied by S. H. Brake Co.

Record Sugar Beet Crop on Holland Lands $55,000 Is Sum Paid for Fine Piedmont Home TAKES BUYS BERKELEY H. J. MALLEIM CO. REPORTS BIG HOME DEMAND ii Mi HOMES BUSINESS TE 50 PCT. OF FIT Walter Hardman A.

Oakland The wide view of the Eastbay reelon and San Francisco Bay ob Erport Shows This State Leads All Others in Citru Crop s. Jr BLACKHALLER, man- ager of the Remit Bag Co. of San Francisco, has purchated the home of Arthur D. King at Sheridan and Lincoln -j avenues, Piedmont. The consideration was $55,000, is reported.

Thia ia one of the largest individual residential property sales recorded in the Eastbay in recent months. The sale wai handled by Robert Caine and- Wheeler Sells, associated with Joseph E. Caine, realtor, with offices in the First National Bank building. They represented King in the transaction. ft ye ff 'f P' ML'" isl' tlfj tained from the new Bard homes In Maxwell Park, now being sold by the II.

J. Mallen company, haa "LARKSBURG, Nor. U. Sixty thousand tons of sugar beets, roundly, were harvested from something less than 4000 acres in the Holland land tract daring the season now concluded, according to report made by the Alameda Sugar Company. A noteworthy aspect of the harvest was that it was concentrated into an unusually short season, running from August IS to OtoW 20.

Diirin that nine weeks' period from SO to 40 trucks and from three to five beet dumps were operating daily, with the supplementary employment of three barges, a tug boat or two. and the railroad. The beets were all shipped to the Al. varado factory. been a revelation to the many visit Announcement Is made by Chas.

A. Neal, realtor of 2421 Telegraph avenue, that he has taken over the exclusive agency for the homes" on Maple and School streets', Fruitvale, the first of which are now ready for occupancy. Tho entire group of houses, designed by W. A. Doctor, will consist of sixty homes, ten of which are already completed.

Neal will spend much of his time at the tract office, which Is located at Pleltner and School streets. realtors at 410 Fifteenth street, announce the sale of a large corner In Berkeley at Channing way and Telegraph avenue, to Sam J. Newman, resident of Oakland, who will erect at once a building to be completely occupied by S. H. Brake one of Berkeley's leading department stores.

The building has a frontage of 115 feet on Telegraph avenue. Imi 6i gran huhm Tim- the season 1922-23, the American public consumed approximately 100,000 carloads of an pea and grapefruit and 13,000 carloads of lemons, or the largest total ajupply of citrus fruits ever J. PROTECTS SERVE NEW I ne ranroua commission nas authorized J. W. Purkhiser to estab LEASE AND SALE ARE ANNOUNCED ors here during the week, according to John A.

Robinson, sales manager. Many were amazed, he declared, that this East Oakland tract commanded Buch a dominant position. A total of fifty Bard homes are to be constructed In Maxwell Park. Thirty-one of these have been completed. A number of these have been sold, although they have been on sale but a week.

These, houses are selling for $5960 each, the price Including Interest, terms of payment being available according to Robinson. The homes are on forty-foot lots and Include a garage. Robinson said: "The Maxwell Park tract has been highly developed. Extensive streets and side- SUPPLY 1 lish an automobile truck eervfee as a 'common carrier of freight, express and baggage between Fresno and I'lnedale, a new town about nine miles from Fresno. August shipments of cotton manufacturers from continental United States to Alaska, according to Department of Commerce figures, totalled to Hawaii, to Porto Rico, $716,615.

For the eight months ended August 81, 1923, United States sales of cotton manufacturers to Alaska aggregated to Hawaii. and to Porto Rico, $7,608,017. Fruit Express Orders Cars Orders for the building of 3057 new refrigerator cars for delivery prior to the peak of the 1924 season are being placed by thf Pacific Fruit Express Company, It was announced today by C. M. Secrlst, vice-president and general manager of the company.

It is estimated the cost of the new cars will be about $10,000,000. walks have been built and sewerage work completed. "The Bard homes are pointed out as containing the latest features of design and finish. The houses have six rooms including bath and laundry. In three of the homes the garage Is built In, but is a separate building on the other home sites.

'The houses are finished In stucco In rich colors. The New York State Commission. in a statement Carl T. Doell, plumbing contractor of this exchange, has been awarded tho contract to do all plumbing on the Northbrae M. E.

churrh, corner of Hopkins street a Napa avenue, Berkeley, just issued i the public shows a-liof It lj rlninir to nrotect the for i 1 l- ffi W1L5HIRE VN I HEIGHTS' QUARTER. ACRE 'mimitesftomthe CiHall The following "business expan. sioh deals" are announced by the E. B. Field Company: "Fuller Brush Co.

of Hartford, have taken a ten year lease on the entire building, comprising 14.000 square feet of floor space, which Is three stories with basement at 620 Franklin street. This company came to Oakland with only loft space in 1921 to distribute their line of brushes of all kinds to the States of California. Nevada. Uah, Arizona and Idaho. Chas.

Dyal is manager. "We have sold the Pacific Spring Bed Co. three acres of ground together with a two-story building 100 by 300 feet and considerable railroad trackage at High street on the Southern Pacific tracks. The price was close to $100,000. ests of that state, and in th-t way to conserve the rapidly diminishing timber reserves.

It has been the constructive task of this commission to protect the forests from fire, from illegal cutting of and from the diseases which re so destructive, particularly in the white pine areas. Fully as lnful as this important work Is the growing of trees by the commission for reforestation purposes. The nurseries an unusual output of 00, COO trees. Thirteen million acres are covered by the forest fire protective system. Five new fire districts have been established red t.tly.

A force of trained watchers Is maintained to detect Incipient fires and check them in time. TYm firketad In the united States and 'nada, according to the annual ort of E. G. Dezell, general man-r of the California Fruit Grow-Kxejmnge. thia mammoth total.

Califor-rnlshed more than half, with "nta which totaled 60,966 of oranges and grapefruit 741 cars of lemons, accord-the report. This was in the effects of the January, ld well, which made ship-from this state somewhat Ir in the bumper crop of 1920-21 und particularly lessened lemon shipments. Shipments through the California Fruit Growers' Exchange during tho year ending October Ware 36,999 cars of oranges and grapefruit, and 8,259 cars of lemons, making a total of 45,258 cars, or 75.8 per cent of the entire citrus fruit shipments from the state, as compared with 68.7 per cent for the previous season. Figured on a basis of 400 boxes to the car, total Exchange shipments for this season were boxes of oranges and grapefruit, and 3.212.347 boxes of lemons. Returns on these were f.

o. b. cars California, with a delivered value to the wholesale trade of $S1, 258,169, It is estimated. This would make th- total returns for the state, based on Exchange figures, $71,007,705, with "deliversd value the markets of 105,86.506. 1' eluding $34,478,800 for freight and refrigeration charges.

Competition was met during the Navel season from the largest crop of ranges and grapefruit that Florida has ever produced, and during the spring and summer months from heavy offerings of deciduous fruit and melons, which were offered In the market at reasonable prices. SALES, LEASES BYWCRSIOOS. you are looking for an ideal spot to build your home DON'T FAIL to see those beautiful homesites in BELLAIRE COURT A subdivision of Fruitvalc Avenue's' most beautiful estate. The most desirable new residential section east of the Lake. All lots level and an abundance of trees and shrubs on most of them.

Good transportation by two car lines schools close at hand $1425 to $2000 on very reasonable and easy terms These prices include street work, sidewalks, water, gas, electricity and sewers. Come out today or any day this week a salesman will be there to show you Only a few lots left, but all desirable, so don't put it off. Drive out East 1 4th St. to Fruitvale Ave. then north to Lynde or take Fruitvale car at 12th and Broadway and get off at 27th and Fruitvale then walk one block north.

California Subdvision Company l.j E'r ''rmvr'mmmmT'mv'mml'' 1 1 inn mil ii ii in ii ii mi "1 ii i in mi hi i Silm-nr- -i "fg- nanii mmm i 1 in r.i- mi 'n Continued activity in the leasing -of business premises is shown by the leases reported by Wachs Bros Business property leasing specialists for the account of The Midgley in their new buildings on San Pablo avrtiue. The stores at 1517-151 San Pablo avenue and S1J- Fifteenth strfet were leased tm Cherry's. for their new woman's store. The store at 1543 San Pablo has been leased to Fred C. Curtis and "Henry Loeffler, haberdashers and 'tailors.

The store at Sixteenth treet la leased to the B. and O. -hoe repairing shop. For the account of J. H.

Lesser, tho store at 1215 Washington was leased to David Hersh. -San Franc'sco milliner. -r Wachs Broa also announce the sale of property on the west side of Telegraph avenue 58 feet north of Seventeenth street, 50x100. to Charles Kushina and Eugene Sternberger, new Investors in Oak- land realty on private terms. The property is improved with a two-story frame building which will not bo disturbed for the present California Eullders Companv, general contractors of this exchange, are erecting a two-story tor and flat for Sarah H.

Bickell on Eighty-ninth avenue, just south Bast Fourteenth street. 2, 1923 Hff SALE SUiiM, iEGEHlE Phone Lakeside 546 407-8-9 Syndicate Bldg. Choicest of All East Oakland Properties Lowest Priced Homesite, $300. Highest Priced Quarter-Acre Estates, $1200. Easy Terms lOiPer Cent Down; Balance in Small Monthly Payments.

Only 140 Homesites to Be Sold Broad Sanny Homeritet These large lots and quarter-aere estates gtve opportunity lor a richness In landscape architecture a homesetting not to be had in the ordinary type of city lot, also room for raising garden truck, chickens and rabbits, all of which help solve living problems of today. As you drive thru Piedmont An Engineering Achievement Those that visit this tract will appreciate the Ingenious manner In which the engineers have taken advantage of the property's contour In laying out the streets how the rare old trees that formerly lined the sides of the old Rancho trails have been preserved making drives of exceptional beauty. Oak Monarch Right In the very heart of this tract are to be found the largest Oak trees In the rntu-e V. district. Tho many stately Cyprus trees on the pio.nty wz of great aso, size and beauty.

Improvements Going In A Vietv Property The graders axo rushing thefr work; contract calls for water-bound macadam drives city waier-ryjll be Installed In all the Btreets. Moderate Restrictions Each quarter-acre estate will be restricted to one dwelling to cost not less than $2,000. Any temporary abode must be erected at the rear of each homeaite. It Is the Intention of the owners that this property shall eventually develop Into the Ideal home tract of all East Oaklp.rjdbut not to the exclusion of the man of small means. Close In Short walk to Hopkins Street ear Mae fifteen "minutes from Oakland's business center.

Built-up district up to and beyond this tract. Stores at Hopkins Street and Maple Avenue where tract office is located. Convenient to school and churches. Bring the kiddies and your lunch. While you enjoy your luncheon beneath a spreading old Oak you can gaze-out over Oakland and learn something of ltc growing skyline.

The Climate "Wilshlre Heights' is the first rise In the East Oakland Foothills, and Is high enough to be out of the dampness of the flat lower land. It has a good dry climate tha will bring health, wealth and happiness. How to get there: Take Hopkins Street car and get off at Maple Avenues-tract office right there. By auto, follow diagram in illustration Come and Enjoy the Natural Beauty of This Splendid Tract and see the magnificent grounds that surround the fine homes, you are impressed as much by the sites as by the homes themselves, Perhaps you cannot build a mansion. But you can have just as beautiful, just as big and pretentious a SITE as any home in Piedmont.

In Montclair now you can buy lots with a frontage of from 100 to 200 feet at a price about equal to that of a forty-foot lot closer to the center of town. And you will be surprised to find how really close-in some sections of Montclair are. Come out tomorrow or today. Drive 'out Park Boulevard or Moraga Road or take the car on Broadway and transfer at 40th and Piedmont. Tract office open every day.

Raymond Emge, Tract Mgr. REALTY SYNDICATE CO. I0j So X77 rgrrssjj fn LmJ jviAiM LL 211-12-13-14 Tapscott Building 19th and Broadway, Oakland, California Telephone. Lakeside 8400 Phone Lake. 1600 Syndicate Bldf.

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