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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 15, 1905)
18 THE : STJXDAS OIBE.GOJCTAJ r 20ETLANI)r OCTOBER l&05..:iii AGTiviTY mm N REAL ESTATE More Inquiry for Property Is Reported Than -Was Ev.er , Known Before. " RESIDENCES4 IN ' DEMAND Quest for 2Iomcs-.Kccps-.Pacc-'With the Development 'o the 4Busi :.ricss Section, of the- . City of Portland. Portland as a residence city has won the admiration of every visitor who has attended the Lewis and Clark Fair. The natural beauties of the city's location and the modern homes, surrounded with trees end flowers have been a constant source of favorable comment. Portland as a business center, with exceptional facilities that give evidence of a grand future, .-has been a surprise to all, but nothing has done moro to make permanent residents of those who came as visitors than the beauty of the place and its idcacl climatic conditions. Improvements In the way of new houses have gone on with great activity during the entire Summer. Never before have, so many homes been built during an equal period, and never has the average cost been so high. There is no better indica tion of the prosperity of the city than the substantial and attractive character of the houses that have been erected. No Diminution in' Building. A peculiar phase of the situation Is that there Is no evidence of dlniunltlon-among the builders as the Winter season ap proaches. Contractors say that they are having many calls for residence plans by those who are Intending to begin the con struction o homes as soon as the weather will permit. Every Indication Is that moro homes will be erected In this city next year than there have been during this one. Besides the building of fine- homes. Port landers arc doing many things to make this a. city beautiful. Many unsightly structures have been torn down, while the repair permits recorded show thnt much has been done in this line. Owners have spent a Jarge amount of money beautify ing their lawns and in other ways mak ing their property attractive. "So doubt many of the Improvements that have been made In the residence dis trict have been the indirect result of the Lewis and Clark Fair. A crusade along this line was -begun long beforo the Fair gates opened, and the evidence that It bore results is plentiful. One real estate dealer said yesterday that if the Exposi tion had not been the success it has been in any other way. It would havo amply repaid for the time and money put Into It by the general Improvement that It has caused. Iiargc Business Buildings. Business buildings, too. aro being made larger and more modern than ever before. The Wells-Fargo 12-story block, which is to be erected at Sixth and Oak streets, will be the most commodious office bulld ' ing in the city. The work of excavating for it, which was suspended a few weeks ago because of rain, was resumed during the past week, and will be rushed ahead as rapidly as the weather will permit Work on the other largo buildings Is progressing as rapidly as possible, and with the buildings now under construc tion and those whifih are soon to be be gun, Portland will have a bunch of sky scrapers adequate to accommoda'te the growing business. The Gunst apartment block, at Eleventh IP" I V I WhiTMSL. interior ofw.harreschous - WhARRESCHQU and Washington 'streets, -will have the., two lower floors devotetl to the use of stores, and there will be a plate-glass front to both lower stories. The main en trance will be on Eleventh street. An other apartment-house will be built, by Edgar Lazarus' and' Paul Van Frldagh at the northeast corner, of Fourteenth and Washington streets. This will bo three stories, not five, as previously announced. The building Is to be erected by Aiessrs. Lazarus and Van Frldagh jointly, . but, will fbe controlled .by tho former,", who Has se .curedn. 15-year lease from Mr. ''Van Frl dagh, ...'-" A twostory brick stable will be com menced soon by the Wells-Fargo Com pany to cover their half block at Seven teenth and Overton streets. It will cost about 51 j. 000. The company, purchased these lots a short time ago for $10,003. More Inqury Than. Ever. Few largo deals have been closed dur ing the past week, but dealers" report" more inquiry than ever. The amount of money. In' Portland- banks which will be Invested by outside capitalists In local real estate Is simply astonishing," said a prominent dealc yesterday. "The,amount reaches Into the millions, and will be in vested In large sums. Thcso men . are looking for the best bargains, and. will buy as soon - as . they have made a careful jjj 4ff C$CV ttJWJBNCZ OF siXL TS-y2U PKi study of conditions. We-.flnd much more trouble in 'getOng'owners to sell desirable property than In finding customers. 5 . Louis G. Clarke and William Wootlard, of Woodard. 'Clarke & Co.. yosterdaytour chased 3x100 fcet on the' north side of Couch, between Fifth and Sixth streets. for 3S250. There Is a small cottage on-tho lot at present. The sale was made by E. J. Daly for Russell &. BIythe. Sir. Daly also sold the southeast corner of Sixteenth and Thurman streets to Clara L. Smith. The former owner was It. M. vtuour. -xnere arc tour cottages and a lodging-house on the property, which lies directly across the street from property owned by the Northern Pacific. The re cent railroad, activity Is responsible for the unprecedented demand for property m this section of. the city at advanced prices. Transfers for "Week. October 9 '., ..'.r. October 10 ........ October 11 October 12 .. October 13 October J...., . Total . . . x . .-. ,t Permits ";for,Vcck. October'. 9.'..... I October JO , Octobcn 11.- .- October 12 .' .'...?... October 13: : . October 14 7.. 4I.S51 .. 42.1S7 .. Hi. .. -tr.ios .. 92.SU .. 43,749 5.150 .. 3.150 .. 7.2S7 .. 9.S50 .." 16.550 .." 4.700 Total ? 45.637 :1ValIa AValla Will AVelcomc. WALLA WALLA. Wash.. Oct. 14. (Special.) The Walla Walja Commer cial Club is making elaborate prepara tions for the entertainment of tho Portland business men who are sched uled to arrive In this city next Thurs day. They will be met at the depot by a. delegation of local business men and escorted to the rooms of the Walla Walla Club, where the time will be spent In an Informal reception. Later the party will repair to - the Hotel Dacrcs and partake of an. elaborate luncheon.- From the hofel the party will be driven In carriages to points of interest' throughout the city. The party Is expegted. to arrive in the city fcy way of Pendleton at 12:30 and will Teraaln four hours. - LIGHTSHIP M ILL LUCK SECOND CABLE IS BROKEX IN EF FORT TOFLOAT 11EK. Severe roaaalsj; XTas Spraag Bad ' ' "Leak aad Ship Is FIIUbjc With Water. aiuniA, ur vjui. lopegiaw mV. f 11. In-. V. ImI r . .- steamer Melville made fast to the stranded lightship today and swung the vessel around until her bow was point ing up stream and Just as an attempt was made to haul her Into the Baker's Bay channel the cable parted. The lightship then swung- back to her for mer position. It Is doubtful if the ves sel could have been floated ,today even it tne cauie naa neia, tor while her bow Is afloat at high water her stern -is hard aground, and there is not sufficient water In the stretch between th,e spit and Hhe beach to float her. , In addition to this, the severe pound ing which the vessel has been subjected to has causel her to leak, badly and she Is filled with .water abaft as high as the cabin floor. Tomorrow the Melville will take down another 5000-pound mushroom anchor and cable, which will bo at tached to the lightship's bow. The ves sel will then be kedgej around until she heads .up the river. A large pump will-he placed on board tomorrow to clear the hold and the lightship will be kedged gradually Into the Baker's Bay channcl or near enough to it, so that a tug can get hold-of her. TROUBLE OX. TJIE BRIZEUX Ship's Cook, While Drunk,. Assaults the Second Mate. Upon complaint of his captain. Madec Pierre, cook on the French ship Brlzeux, was arrested by Harbormas ter Ben BIglln yesterday and lodged In the City Jail under a charge of being drunk and fighting. Pierre went ashore on Friday evening- and apparently spent a night of carousal. He failed to return to his ship, until noon yesterday, and was then In an ugly and quarrelsome,nood. Immediately on boarding the vessel, he showed a disposition to fight and singled out the second mate for his obect of attack. With abusive lan guage Pierre .struck the mate repeat edly before he could be put under re straint. In tho meantime Captain Gourlo had telephoned for Harbormas ter BIglln. who nrrcsted Pleryre and placed him in Jail. Telegraph to Be Oil-Burner. When the steamer Telegraphroturns from Astoria tonight she will go out of commission for a few days, during which time she will be changed" from a coal to an oil burner. The Willamette Iron Si Steel Works will make the lm nrovements anil it Is cxDected she will be'back Into service within Ave days. When she resumes her dally round trip' to Astoria her schedule will be length ened so as to permit stops to be mado at Kalama. Rainier, Stella, Oak Point, Cathlamet. Shamokawa, Brookficld and Pillar Rock "on both up and down trlp3. Storm in Bchcing- Sea. SEATTLE. Wash.. Oct. 14. A severe storm-has-bocri raging In Behrlng Sea for the past four days, according to advices received today. Tho Vessels ar riving at Nome recently have been c6m polled to seek shelter behind Sledge island. It Is thought that the.vessels will all be delayed In reaching here on the last trips out of the season on account .of bad weather. Schooner Jcwctt Lumber-Iiadcn. ASTORIA, Or.. Oct. 14. (Special.) The schooner W. F. Jewett. which crossed out today for San Francisco, carries a cargo- of 577,752 feet of lumber, loaded at (the Westport mill. Cruise of the Umbrla. LIMA. Peru, Oct. 14. The Italian cruiser Umbrla will leave here tomorrow for Arlca, Chile, and thence will cruise south ward. A severe earthquake shock yesterday, following a slight obock on Friday, dam aged several houses at Santiago de Cuba, but no -one was Injured. WOMAN ESCAPES DEATH Auto Wrecked by Car and Xew York Fashion-Plate Is Injurcdv NEW YORK, Oct. 14. Mrs. Osborn. the fashion arbiter, narrowly escaped death In a collision between her automobile and a Madison-avenue car tonight. The auto mobile was wrecked, but the lady es caped with a slight scalp wound. While crossing the avenue a car approached at such a rate that the motorman was un able to reduce Its speed, .and the car struck the automobile when it had all but cleared the track- The back of tho auto mobile was bent'oVer like so much paper. and Its body was thrown half off the trucks. Mrs. Osborn was hurled against the front board and received . such a se vere blow that for a moment she was senseless. An ambulance was summoned, but when the surgeon found . that Mrs. Osburn's Injuries were no more serious than a scalp wound she was placed In a cab and sent home. Grand Jury .Investigating;. ROSEBITRG. Or.. OcL 14 (Special.) The trraffd Jury Is' still Investigating the Greek riot at Glenbropk Tuesday night. All the sectlonmen are still held under guafd. Four are in Jail. The Greek Vice-Counsel, C Volcly. is here from San Francisco. He says the party guilty of. killing Mrs. Peterseim during the riot should he punished, regardless of nationality. All Is quiet. 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