PORTLAND REALTY
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HYDRAULIC PLANT IN ACTION ON M0NTG0MEEY SLOUOH.
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Despite Warm Weather Sales
Are Made and Building
Shows Increase.
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BIQ FALL TRADE IS DUE
Syndicate Bur 4 M Acrr Ms
Broadway Bridge lor $40,000.
Daildlnc rermlt for July
WlU Break Reoovd.
WcC th warm weather U bavtn"
It ffot ea th realty eltaetloa thr
mmi to ba bo lull la building opera
tion. Th abeeno f lnvetor and
property owner from tha oltr. who ara
elUiar at tha .! 4 or la tha moun
tain la xpiaatory of Ut quiet period
emodg rai(r dealer. Thera la, of
ooursa, always mum activity la the real
eotata market la tha -btw season
period, Uowvr. a number of sale
la beta city property end farm laod
were made last week.
Realty brokers declare that condi
tions era getting lato ahapa for one of
the bt Kail. and Winter trading Pe
riod la tha ollya hlatory. Thla new
la baaed upon tha Improved flnanolel
condition la the Northweet. tha Ira
nians irrala erep that la now .bains;
harvested and tha renewal of railroad
coBstructloa la different parte of the
state, la addition to the faotora. It
la exacted that more ouUl Je oapltal
will ba attracted to Portland during
the nxt fw month than aver before.
Recently there hare beea aereral EmI
era aepttaUnta la tha oltr. look Inf.
over tha etoiaUea with a view of pur
chasing InalJ property. Prokera aaf
that tha vlaitor are delighted with
condition her, declaring that Port
land la on tha ova of Its rreatest de
velopment. II I a; f:ntr-ryrim Come.
A4dd to tha final daolaioa of
Srhwarschtld A fiuliberger to con
etruct a ii0.0 packing plaat oa tha
Peninsula and to tha announcement of
the Hamburg-American lino to estab
lish I La pactflo Coaat baaa la Portland,
la the purchaee laat week of a alte for
an Imreans wool and hid warahouaa
near the fnlcm Stockyard Company-
plant, by J. K. Hanpl. a millionaire
wool shipper af Pull. Mont. It la an
nounced that Mr. Hanple Intends to
divert ma'!l of the wool shipping baal
neas of Montana. Idaho. Wyemlng and
Or(n to Portland and to make thla
city the chief wool and hlda renter at
the West. Later It U probable that
large wo!en mills will ba established
on tha Peninsula.
The moat Important deal rloaed laat
week waa the tranafer of tha Lab be
property on Twelfth between Bumeld
and l''h streets la It. J Otteahelmer
for S.oo. Tb deal was negaajated
br Loewsnaon Proa. The lot has a
frontag of 104 feet on Hurnslde. I0
fet on Stark street and feet on
Twelfth street. The new owner Is
carina; plana drawn fr a four-story
hotel and office building f coat
about $J.0.
Syndicate Ilus Tract.
An Irregular shaped tract containing
4 So ai-T'. bounded by Wheeler. Hancock.
Krrtalwy atreeta and Vancouver Avenue,
belonging to Joseph Pnchtel. was sold
yetrdr to a syndicate repreaenled by
C W. Miller, formerly enonecled with
the M-nnt Hx- flattwity A Power Com
pany, the conlderatlon bvtiwt !. cash.
A rma,l rart of Ih" frart borders on
tha Montgomery tract of 31 arrea, and
aom la la the low ground, but the main
portion le on high and level around. The
real parties to ths transection ara not
matt public. othr than Mr. Miller con
ducted the negotiation and paid Mr.
Ilurhte! th money. The fact of Its
proximity to the Montgomery tract and
Mr. Miller's connection with the Mount
llotht Railway Company may bar soma
a irmflratice.
The property has about 10 feet front
ace on Froadwav. the new bridge
trect, and " feet on Hancock etreet.
There le a tier cf lots between th
tract and Vancouver avenue. Mr. Pnch
tel has bald th property fir years,
and It orts-tnally coat him $000. with
asseesments for aewera and atreeta. o
that he makes a clear t )!. out of
the deal In fir years tiro.
Fast SUe Lot tiring Slo.000.
Th Oowan-Mora Company ba ne
gotiated th eaie of a lot TS by MO feet
en Kaat Washington atraet between Kaat
Tenth and fcaat tiler en th atreeta. from
IL llatfleld to Mr. Helen & Laland, of
Ista for Th lot Is occupied by
a residence, which wlU be moved awsy
to make room for aa apartment building.
Mr. Hatfield took la part payment for
the city lot a house and acre of land near
Ints. valued at eta" and a lot oa Kast
Arkeoy and Eaat Twsnly-thlrd straets.
with resldenc. valued at Ii0. Mr.
Hatflald will mak tie bom In th
bet Ankeay Street fcoue.
Ilrwithy CondlUona rrtfrall.
A condltloa to Portland that baa at
tracted tha attention of tourists Is th
activity la bulloins; operations. Com
pared with tha amount of bulllln that
le beln In Loe Aaswles. Oakland.
Daa rrahelsco. "att and other Pacloo
Coast dtlee. vtaltors declare that Par.
land l manias1 a better ehowlcc.
Whlla l Ana;eJe and Beattla bava
spent more tn bulldlna durlns; tb
past ! year. It la sratifyins to learn
that tha records for tha first svsn
months e? tha preeent year show that
Portland Is leadlnc both of those cities
la bulldlna: operation Portland's
growth ba boon mor pronounced In
th part three year thaa Seattle's and
ha been keeplns; par with that of
lxa AnsSlea.
Rulldlna' permits for this month will
far exceed the totale for July. 110.
Tb totals for the month last year
were 1141. 0S. The total fer th prev
ent month ara approslmateiy II.40.
s. With ons mora bnslneea day left.
It re expected that tb total will e
reed ll.300.S49. Ths Increase la th
volume of buatneea for July, 111. over
Ih bualeeea of July. Ill, will there
tor b approximately I4'.tu- This
Is considered moot crattfytn; aa It wlU
break all record for July.
Permits Make Fine Wxjwinj;.
riaures collected by ths Department
ef Commerce at Washlnaton. IX C on
th bolldlnc operations la I principal
rltlas of.t country ahow that there
has been expended In th past seven
years over It.SOS.OOO.fMrO. Dorlna this
period Portland spent 1(9.414.(40. Se
attle no.lft.lla. and Los Ansales 1101
47i.04 7. Lo Ansele and BeatU
atarted to expand mora rapidly thaa
did Portland In tha early part of th
seven-year period, but at tb rata
Portland I tor1n ahead sow. It la
heitaved that before tha. decade ba-
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TRAtT or TvVESTT-ElGHT ACRKS TO BH IMPROVED
Proareea la belnar made In alulclnar down th bank at ths south Bid
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a.-r te.r, .way th. bank andcarrle. the dirt
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ownera of th trart do noi coniirra nor .ok '
noanced. will bo tiaed for hem sites.
Beattla and may equal Lo Acrvlee
record.
Pull'tln permit Istued laat week
showed a total valuation of 1ISM70.
There wer 14S permits (ranted. Ao
oerdlns? to ths flsrures In ths Uulldlns:
Tk-...-- t tm. hl- wee Afli of ths
beat weeks that has beea had el nee the
lArilap tiArt of the vear.
'The day totals foUow:
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Totals
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DL-M Foil ACKF.IGH CIOOD
Baaret at Sjramorn Arrre ItrportrU by
OrlndetaXf A m-haJk.
talss are belna; made la Sycamore
Acre, the ll-aor tract which baa beea
platted lato acreasTs Iota. Among- those
who hav bou-ht recently are th fol
lowlnc: Otto Xelaon, P. Jepperson.
Mary Parker. Nellie MoKlnley. O. F.
1,'hller. H. W. Clark and Cartls Whlttna.
Mr. Clark secured three acres for which
he paid 11060. Tha sales rsnsjed from
!U to (TOO aa acre, aocordlna; to looav
tlon. The land Ilea along the Orexham
bran oh of th Oreson UUr power
Railway. Th Foster road alas runs
by ths tract. Ths greater portion of
tha land Is cleared. Although placed
on th market In th early part of tha
month It la be Ins; sold off rapidly,
showing that the demand for acreage
land In active. The property la belna;
handled by Orlndataff As Schalk.
Acreage Xcar Portland Bold.
In Kllworth Acres, on the Mount
Hood Hallroad. juat outalda the city,
half aa acr waa sold to R. A. Sawyer
for Ii0. and another tract In th asm
neighborhood was bought by A. Phil
pot, of Kampa. Idaho, for 11000. On
the Estacada railway several acreags
tracts wer sold Isat week. Among pur
chasers wer E. D. Chae. of Kansas
City. Mo, $460; John C Pryor, of Mount
colt. 400; IL J. Read. l0. Phew
Lock mad th sales. They also nego
tiated the trade of aa Improved 10-aors
tract at Tualatin owned by Oeorge
Mincer for a osvsn-room bungalow on
ralnaoant boulevard belonging to E. .
Ullard. It was an even exchange of
property, each piece being valued at
14000.
Kansas W'omaei Hays Home.
Mrs. IL U. Manning, of Great Bend.
Kan, has purchased a lot from Mrs.
Mollle Bennett. 10 by HI feet, on East
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for 11400. The property Includes a two-
story, seven-room reeiaence. ana wee
bought for a home. Possession Is giv
en at one.
C0TTAGE BUILT
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Furrounded by d.na. fir tr th. llttl. eottag. compl.ted renUy
Inaula. la th bom of Mr. and Mr. C. a Nls.en. A fw week ago th. lot whr this young oouple estah
luhed their home was covered with
home at a nominal coat In the sams
Mr. Nleeen la mployd In th
Mr. Nktaea take prtd In hi llttl home, enieiiy ror o rv.-u "-"r-,""- .i last month
with hi. owa handa H. work.d on th hous .venlng. aft.r Jor;0""f
Th eottag. ba. three commodious rooms, beside. screened-ln porch. nd I rrn ged Chippy as
-While v. hav. a plain little cottage, we have an Ideal loavtlori. ixir wlf "f,"-:r;V X bullVthS ho?
any couple In Portland." .aid Mr. Mesen. "We d.rlv much eatlsfact Ion In th. fact that 1 1 built tj he house
after working hours. There are manv young married men employed In Portland who could acquire a lime
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MILLION IS SPENT
Development Progresses In
Southeast Portland.
MUCH PAVING IS LAID
Hard Hnrfaclnff of Irtrlalon Will
Kxtend From lUvar- to Six
tieth Maklna; It One of
City Finest Streets.
Between East Twenty-first and East
Sixtieth streets. Hawthorne avenue and
PowsU Valley Road, a substantial de
velopment Is la progreaa, publlo Ahd
street Improvements alone aggregating
more than 11.000,000. Compared with
other portions of the East Bide the ter
ritory le new In that developments un
der way started mainly this year. Just
east of Ladds Addition and East
Twenty-first strset the fine new ter
ritory of Btratton and Harrison-street
Additions ha bssa opened and already
fine resldsnoes costing aa much as
til, 000 are under eenstruotlon on East
Twenty-sixth strset.
v. a. Carpsntsr has completed sev
eral find dwelling. He has draws
plane for aa 11-room residence of the
Swiss type to be built near Hawthorne
avenue, on East Twentr-founh strset.
the cost of which will be about I90SO.
Mr. Carpenter has Just finished an at
tractive residence on East Twenty
fifth street, near Hawthorne avenue.
He has completed plans for an 18.000
residence to be built on East Clay and
East Twenty-fifth streets. . It will con
tain nine rooms.
Between Eaet Twenty-fifth and East
Thirtieth streels a doisn fine homes
have bsen built, and the streets hav
been Improved with hard-surfaoe pave
rnenta. Dr. O. M. Wells, whose horns
via built on East Harrison and East
Twsnty-elgbth streets a number cf
years ago. when there were ho atreeta
or other residence in the neighbor
hood, la now surrounded with pavsd
streets and new homes.
Street All Paved.
Between East Twenty-first and East
Thirtieth streets all streets have elthsr
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FOR BCILDIWO SITE.
of the Montgomery tract In t
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b paved. East Harrison etreet naj
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and Improved by grading on eastward.
In th center or. j-.asi iiarrnon lunri
space has been left for a ear track to
OWlng to th sightly location of th
ground, th territory l conaioerea
among the very choice residence sec-
ih iraer flidn. and la now
building up rapidly. The stesmshovel
has bsen at work In the Harrison
street Addition for soma time and Is
now closing up aomo street work at
the south side near Division street.
Improvement of th streets. Includ
ing sewers and water mains. In thla
m..ll .hove 12S0.000.
i Through t East Blxtletb street this
district Is being developed. On East
Ftrtietn street nara-eunuco ptucni
i. Vi.twnnn Hawthorn ave
nue and Division street, snd the other
streets or this aiainei are eino oem
paved. Hawthorn avenue has been
paved between East Fifty-fifth and
k-.- aivtinth itrAHtH. mnklna the ave
nue a continuous hard-surface street
from th WlUamtt River to Mount
Tabor.
ew Itefridenoe Section Grows.
Groveland Park I the nam of the
ntiAii nav addition between un
Coin and Division street and east of
East Fifty-first street The streets
have been graded -snd cement side
walks have been laid throughout the
aaitinn. Tha natural growth and
shrubbery have been loft In the addl
uMM v l- AAtialil.rMl nnn of tha moat
attractive of the new additions which
have been recently laid off. It has two
carllnss. the Mount dooii auu ii."
thorne avenue, which run on two sides
of the addition. Lot In this addition
are being sold at from $850 to $950.
Division street along the south side
Will bo improved with hard-surface
K.nr. the t.nr Is closed.
This will be a fine boulevard from the
Willamette Kiver to t,ai Biauew
treat.
In Paradise Springs Addition, which
fronts on East Sixtieth street, a num
ber of attractive homes have been
built this year. The addition was
raised by being filled up with dirt
taken from the new Mount Tabor reser
Yoirs.
This has added much to the beauty
of the district. Between East Thirty
ninth and East Fiftieth street. Haw
thorne avenue and Division street, was
a section somewhat low, but the sew
ers recently completed -there have
drained the land, and It fe now filling
up-with an excellent class of attrac
tive homes.
JIcMataon Tract lirlproved.
The McMahon tract of 40 acres,
east of East Forty-second street. Is
now being Improved by grading the
streets and laying cement sidewalks.
This addition adjoins Waverly-Rlch-
WORKING HOURS.
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mond on the east. A sightly residence
addition south of the MoManon aooi
.i mA .iHnintntf Tfrfintiua Church and
nf tha Jeeulta. has been platted.
and will be placed on the market. The
streets are Deing graueu mm
laid. This addition extends south to
. Van, rnnil. and Is on ele-
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vated ground, making It desirable for
residences, witn w mcmuiiuu -nuu.-tlon
and the 20 acres on the Igna
Uus tract, ther are 60 aeres of new
residence territory now being made
ready for the market In this neighbor
hood. Extension of the Waverly-Klch-
nri .treat railway through this sec
tion will be asked.
East Thirty-ninth street, extending
from the city limits south, within four
blocks of the Reed College campus, to
the Barr xoad on the north, is being
Imnroved with hard-surface pavement.
The contract has been let for ths pave
ment between Hawthorne avenue and
Division atreet. and the work will be
done this season. Iter the rave-
It takes experts to de
tect flaw or irregularity
In s title to property, and
yon should provide for am
ple protection before yon
make your deal A certifi
cate of title is conceded to
be the best protection.
Investigate.
Call for booklet.
Title & Trust
Company
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Portland,
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booklet.
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become accustom'ed
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Wft t . , 9in if lifts f fm n
Architect Bennett to point out
to us otir "Northwest- View".
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(TIF' The Willamette courses to the.
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ous Portland -panorama..
(Til Furtherm ore, East
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, dimension, hence in this.
v direction the perspectiv u ,
restricted "disappointing.
JIT By its hillside
litteimUICiaUU VUul'i
rnancU the 'Northwest View' com
' pletely. Thus there is guaranteed to each
t of the Homesites a view that i pleasina
" and picturesque in every kind of wether.
Thi new, viewpoint i unfamil-
fiar to most Portland people, f
invite those whose H3me are "clo6-in"-to
viU "Ea.tmofeland" and incidentally
to look down upon the bank of amoke In - -which
they now live and breathe for & hour a day
1 necessarily repeat; "Watch EaM more land Now'
Fixt and graduated prices begin at $750
with recommendations of Simplified Spelling Board, IN. I.
ment will be continued to the PoweU
Valley road, and finally to the city
limits south. Outside ot Union avenue
East Thirty-ninth street Is the longest
street' on the East Side running north
and south, connecting the suburbs
with a well-improved highway. It In
tersects all the principal highways, Di
vision street. East Stark, Hawthorne
avenue and the Powell Valley -road.
The Pacific Bridge Company has
Just completed the Improvement of
the district between Division and
Ellsworth street. East Forty-first and
East Twenty-first streets, at a cost
of $150,090.
District No. 1 of Waverletgh Heights,
south of Ellsworth street, is to be
paved during the year, and later Dis
trict No. 2, extending to the Powell
Valley road, will be paved, the cost of
both districts running up to. about
$160,000. Some fills are still to be
made In the second district.
In Waverlelgh Heights an average
of a hew house a day has been started
ftGF0ftlAItV THURSDAY
2 FIOTBSOIt
EXCLAIMS JUDGE
TITLE , TANGLE IN "COUnT
Thl 'man 'McCarthy 'should b in
th etat Penitentiary and If th Dis
trict Attorney -dee hi duty he will
e that he gats thre; yes, and Ger
man, too. He I Juat aa bad aa Mc
Carthy," said Judgs McGinn In the Cir
cuit Court yesterday In the hearing ot
the cas of U U Porter against a
OTonovan and other. 'to recover title
to property. - It was brought oa In th
that rrFVmMM A
n.i u II .1 I.U HIHI HI ill
TEAR OFF COUPON
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during the year,' and the total will
place the district in the front rank in
the matter of home-building. This is
conceded to be one of the most beauti
ful portions of the East Bide.
Aoeordlne to the cenaus taken last Fehru
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HI, IUD
48,000. an Increase of over 8000 aa compared
A PEEP
into our establishment,
which teems with ele
gant LIGHTING FIXTURES
AND
ARTISTIC TILE FIREPLACES
from master designers,
will at once offer sug
gestions to make your
home beautiful. May we
have the pleasure of a
call?
M. J. WALSH CO.
Lighting Fixtures,
Floor and Wall Tiling,
Electrical Contracting.
311 STARK 8T, NEAR SIXTH
BOTH TELEPHONES.
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