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Phone xls and -make
an
appointment to
see Laurelhurst
in our autos.
A phone call
will bring
further litera
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Laurelhurst in
the next mail.
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A Little Foresight
TIIE SUNDAY OREGONIAN, rOHTXAJTO, OCTOBER 29, 1911.
9.
and Good Judgment
have won countless fortunes. Why not add yours to the list? The possibilities for profit through an
investment in Laurelhurst are unlimited the safety of such an investment is beyond all question.
We are offering lots in Laurelhurst 50 per cent below prices asked in less desirable additions, which
have not the same class of high-grade improvements that are found in Laurelhurst and which are
not protected by the same restrictions as to the cost of residences. This is a fact. Investigate it.
and you will find out. Think of it, $850 will buy a full -sized lot in Laurelhurst, where more than
$1,000,000 has been expended during the past year in building magnificent homes. See Laurelhurst
today and you will realize the tremendous future of this property. You will realize that Laurelhurst
is Portland's finest residence addition. You will understand why Portland's men of wealth and
refinement are dotting the addition with the costliest homes in the city. Now is the time to buy your
home-site in Laurelhurst. Go out today and make your selection. The choice locations are going
fast. Nearly $100,000 worth of .Laureinurst lots nave Deen soia io nome-Duuuera omto vuuuci .
ft'
We Will Finance the
Building of Your Home in Laurelhurst
PLAN
You buy a $900 lot ' $ 900.00
Discount for building 135.00
Net cost of lot 765.00
Cost of buildint 3000.00
Total Investment ?3765.00
First mortgage for building 2500.00
Cut this out and mail to
Laurelhurst Co.,
522 Corbett Bldf,
Portland, Or.
Kindly send me further
information rrenrdinc
your homebnilding plan
in Laurelhurst.
Name
Addrcea
Tova .........
$1265.00
Second mortgage to Laurelhurst Company, $900, less first payment of 10 per
cent, $76.50 688.50
Total amount put in house by you -. .'
BUILD YOTJR HOME WHERE
THE IMPROVEMENTS
ARE ALL IN, NOT
PROMISED
Lots $850 and up. Terms 10
per cent cash, 2 per cent a
month. Laurelhurst has three
carlinea Laurelhurst car, Mou
tarilla and Rose City Park. Only
15 minutes out. If you want a
how and hare but little ready
money, come and talk to us. We
can help yon out.
-. $576.50
Second mortgage paid at the rate of 2 per cent per month, or $15.50, which is less than house rent.
YOU CHOOSE YOUR OWN ARCHITECT AND CONTRACTOR. We procure you a building loan, and
you pay for the lot as you would pay house rent.
MEAD & MURPHY Sales Agents
Phones: Main 1503. A 1515. 522-526 Corbett Bldg.
Office on the Property. Phone East 989. sk for Salesman.
IBIS
AT-
jdS cluster lights
Laurelhurst has 23
miles of asphalt
streets 52 miles of
cement sidewalks,
curbs and choice
shade trees and hun
dreds of beautiful
These improvements
cost more than $1,500,000 to install.
FLAX MILL WANTED
Backers of Industry in Oregon
Predict Growing Trade.
SUPERIOR FIBRE THRIVES
Commercial Clab Committee Heads
letters From Distant Vs"rs,
Who Pronounce Product Bent
Grown in World.
The Oregon fla committee will make
an active effort to establish the fla
Industry firmly In the Northwest by
Interesting- capital and erurlnr the In.
stallatlon of a factory aa toon as poi
tble In tome part of thl mate.
"We have reached a point." said Dr.
r a. nerr. cnairman or the commit
tee. at lt meellna at the Commercial
Club yesterday, "where" the Industry
we have been trying- so lone; to place
on a foot Ins; anions: the other enter
prises of the Northwest must either be
definitely put into operation or must
be abandoned."
The committee la loath to think of
abandoning; the plan to establish a fac
tory for handling the flax production
of Oree-on. because It has on hand lame
flies of data, gathered by exhaustive
experiment and research, demonstrate
Ins the superiority of the Ortxon.
vrown flax oyer any other flax pro
duced In the world. Numerous effort
hare been made to establish factories
to handle the flax output of the state,
and to lead to an Increase In flax pro
c action, bnt they hare heretofore been
unsuccessful.
CIIbksio a ad s raver hi.
Tile committee will now prepare a
Bomber of pamphlets riving statistics
on the flax-growing possibilities of
this state. These will be circulated on
the Pacific Coast and In sections of the
East where there Is hope of arousing
interest In the formation of a company
to exploit the Industry. A small fac
tory for the manufacture of flax al
ready has been Installed tn Chehalls.
Wash. A. A. Morse, of the committee,
has been Instructed to visit and In
spect the plant and furnish a report
for the next meeting of the commit
tee, which will be held at the Com
mercial Club early in November.
Eugene Bosse. of Salem, one of the
first men In Oregon to declare his faith
In the flax-producing excellency of the
Oregon sou and climate, and a man
who has been active on the flax com
mittee since Its organisation, has In
vented a machine for preparing the flax
fiber, which he believes will effect
greater economy In production of linen
products, and his invention Is to be
Investigated by the committee with the
view of taking- over his patent.
killed Bayer Needed.
If a company can be formed and a
trained man secured to take charge of
the factory, the plan of the commit
tee la to produce first only the coarser
twines. These will find a larger mar
ket within the state Itself than a sin
gle factory could supply, according to
statements of various members of the
committee. Later, as the Industry
grows, and aa the farmers of the state
enter more largely Into flax culture,
equipment of the factory ran be im
proved until the finer products. In
cluding linens, etc.. can bo manufac
tured. William McMurray produced at, the
meeting yesterday letters from many
different persons to whom samples of
Oregon flax had been sent, asking
where it couM be secured in large
quantities, and declaring It to be of
exceptionally fine quality.
Lewis County Institute Ends.
CENTRALIA. Wash Oct. IS. (Spe
cial.) The Lewis County School Insti
tute closed a three days' session In
Centralla this afternoon. The Institute
was a success In every respect, teach
er from every corner of the county
being In attendance. The county
schools were closed last Tuesday to
permit the presence of the Instructors
here. The various meetings were ad
dressed by competent educators, 'and
the vlaitlng teachere were greatly
benefited for the future handling of
their subjects and pupils.
FIRE CHIEF IS DECIDED
MAYOK RUSHLIGHTS CHOICE
TO BE AXXOO'CED TCESDAY.
B. V. Dowell Is Favored by Com'
pany Men Insurance Companies
Send Delegations.
The Portland Are department will
nave a new chief next Wedneaday,
Mayor Rushlight announced yesterday
afternoon that he has decided upon one
of the three eligible, and will make
public his decision Tuesday, the ap
polntment to become effective the fol
lowing day.
No Intimation was made a to who
the new fire chief will be, but It Is the
general opinion that it will be B. F.
Dowell. now battalion chief.
Preceding the Mayor' announcement
that he had reached a decision there
was a general rush of the friends of
Dowell to the Mayor's office to put In
a good word. Among the delegations
were those representing fire companies
and groups of Insurance companies.
Over 100 firemen were In the Mayor'
office yesterday morning, representing
nearly all the stations In the city, and
they were unanimous In advocating
Dowell. Several representatives of
labor and commercial organisations
were In the Mayor's office between
Friday morning and Saturday noon. In
behaLT of Dowell.
FUNERAL SET FOR TODAY
Body of Miss Bertie Alwlldia Lakln
Will Be Laid to Rest.
The funeral of Mis Bertie Alwlldia
Lakln. who died Friday at the home
of her parent. Mr. and Mrs. Charle
A. Lakln. In Mllwaukle. will be held
this afternoon at 1 o'clock at the
family residence. Interment will be
in Rivervlew Cemetery.
Miss Lakln was 21 year old. She
was born In Mllwaukle and grew to
young womanhood there. She had
been employed for several years In the
Mllwaukle telephone exchange. She
had been ill but two week with ty
phoid fever.
Besides her parents. Mis Lakln la
survived by several brothers and sis
ters.
LECTURE ON ART PLANNED
Illustrated by Lantern Views, 35 Ad
dresses "Will Be Given.
A series of 25 lectures on art. illus
trated by lantern elides, has been In
augurated by the Portland Art Asso
ciation. The lectures will be given on
Tuesday afternoons at 4 o'clock, at the
Museum of Art, Fifth and Taylor
streets.
The series is divided into three parts,
architecture, sculpture and painting.
The dates for the various lectures, the
subject, and lecturer are given below:
Architecture.
' November T Introductory lecture, "Lintel,
arch or vault and truss; examples of Egyp
tlon, pr-htstor!e and Archaic Greek," H.
Goodwin Beckwlth.
November If "Greek, Classical," John M.
Hatton. i
November 21 Roman (classical), "Early
Christian and Bysantlne." Mrs. John Pear
son. November ! "Mediaeval: Growth of
Gothic from Romanesque," Folser Johnson.
December 6 "Gothic," K. Goodwin Beck
wlth. December 13 "Renaissance," MacDonald
Mayer.
December 19 "Modern." Ellis r. Law
rence. Sculpture.
January J "Egyptian and Early Greek,"
Mrs. John Claire Montelth.
January "Greek, Classic," Mrs. Ralph
W. Wilbur.
January Is Greek, (classic). Fourth Cen
tury," Mrs. J. C. Elliott Kin.
January 2S "Hellenistic and Oraeeo-Ro-man."
Mrs. John Pearson.
January SO "Gothic." H. F. Went.
February "Renaissance,"' Mrs. Ralph W.
Wllh ur.
February 13 "Modern." Miss Mary H.
Webster.
Fainting.'
February 20 "Italian, Early Renaissance."
Mrs. Rollln K. Pase.
February 27 "Italian. High Renaissance."
Mrs. Rollln K. Pace.
March o "Italian. Mlsh Renaissance.' H.
F. Weals.
March 12 "Early German. French and
Flemish," Miss Kate Falllnc.
March 1 "Painting in ths Netherlands."
Mla Henrietta Eliot.
Marrh -'I "Painting in the Netherlands,"
Miss Hslea M. Davla
April 2 "Painting In Spain." Mrs. H. C.
Wortman.
April 16 "Painting In England," Miss E.
Ruth Rockwood.
April 23 "Painting In France," Miss Mary
H. Webster.
April So "Painting In America," Miss
Ellen Rsvenscroft.
. Msy 7 "Design," Miss Crocker.
Warburton Addresses Kelso.
CENTRALIA. Wllh., Oct. 28. (Spe
cial.) Representative Warburton. Con
gressman from this district, was the
guest of the Kelso Commercial Club
at a reception held in that city Thursday
night. Previous to the reception Mr.
Warburton addressed the residents of
Kelson at a public meeting.
Michigan Alumni Elect.
Members of the Oregon Association
of University of Michigan Alumni held
their annual smoker and election of of
A LIFETIME
PIANO
HIGH
GRADE PIANOS
AND
PLAYER
PIANOS
A Piano. If Rightly
'Chosen, will last a
lifetime.
It I s n't necessary
to pay a big price If
you deal with im.
We're manufacturers.
We sell direct from
factory to you. You
save the deilifi
profit.
Really, you'll be
surprised to see what
a fine piano you can
secure of us for only
$195 on easy payments.
.Vav i
fleers at the University Club last night.
F. J. Cutting, '07, was elected presi
dent. Other officers are: B. E. Leon
ard, '09, vice-president; R. E. Hitch,
'09, secretary, and George Miller, '10,
treasurer. The date for the annual
banquet of the association was set for
November 17.
NEW LIFE
The Beer That Is Perfectly Delightful.
It is delightful because it is so delicious.
During the meal, after the meal, just before
retiring, it is quite the proper drink. In
fact, it is the only thing. It's popular be
cause of its flavor. YOU WILL LIKE IT,
TOO.
If Your Dealer Can't Supply You, Phone
Mt. Hood Brewing Co.
East 139 Sellwood 904 B-1319