The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, January 02, 1904, Page 21, Image 21

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    TJIE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SATURDAY EVENING, JANUARY 2, 1004.
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YOU CAN OWN (A HOME LIKE THIS IF YOU WANT TO.
w No matter your capital or your monthly income, any . man able to meet monthly
rent bills can buy a lot and build a home on our 'easy payment plan, which is
' certainly one that; home seekers of limited capital should appreciate..
LADD'S ADDITION
- EAST iSIDE '
It's a pleastire to us to show you this property. You will appreciate it on
sight and if you don't buy you'll miss the opportunity of a lifetime, which only
comes to mankind once in life. There is one thing about this proposition that
the public don't understand a year ago you could get a house and lot on simi
lar terms in the Hawthorne Additionnow you cannot It will be the same
in Ladd's Addition in less than a year frpm this date. Act at once. .
HOUSE BUILT BY US ON MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS,
AS AN
INVESTMENT
YOU CANT
BEAT THIS
PROPOSITION
LADD'S ADDITION.
Nowhere in this city or the state of Oregon can there be found a prettier residence
district than is offered In these two additions. . Natural rolling- ground, adapted to this
rainy climate,, rolling sufficient for self drainage, offering every convenience that heart
could desire for a pleasant and desirable home;: water, gas, sewers, electric light, tele
phone, stone sidewalks, ' graded and Improved streets; parks, churches and the best'
school in the city. No cheap house allowed to be erected; no two houses on a lot; the
best street -car service in the city', three electrio lines, giving practically a five minute
service, which will land you in the city from any part of this addition in from 7. to 10
minutes, while the walk la less than- SO. What more could heart desire, for the merchant,
the doctor, the newspaper man or any man who wants a home? Property here is increas
ing in value faster than any residence portion of the city. The many homes now oc
cupied are self -speaking evidence of what we can do and have done for those who want,
homes in the most beautiful and healthful residence district in Portland.
A MOST GENEROUS OFFER.
Tou want a home you are a renter paying from $20 to $50 a month the house
, doesn't suit you, but why continue? If you do it's your, own fault. We are extending
to you our helpful hand. Others have grasped it with joy, and are now happily and com
fortably housed in a beautiful home all their own and paying rent to themselves
, the home Is theirs.,' ' . . : - ' , .. .v'
. ; The plan Is ' simple.! Let us explain." You select any lot, and then ' select your
plans suit yourself make your own contract foc- bulldlng.
When the house is completed you move In and only pay us a rental each month
agreed upon, until the house is paid for, - Thus you become your own renter and pay rent
to yourself, for when you have paid oft the cost of the lot and house it's yours. Make
your wife happy by buying a lot and starting the construction of the house at once. A
Joyous New Year for your family.' . : - , ' ;
LET US
EXPLAIN OUR
PLAN
MORE FULLY
TO YOU
East Side Office: 12th and Hawthorne.
- Man in Charge to Explain. - . . f .
CATE
&
POWELL
701 Chamber of Commerce
- Telephone Main 180
TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, of Residence and Business Property in the
The new townsite at "the terminus of the Oregon Water Power & Railway Company't
Clackamas River branch, 37 miles southeast of Portland, at the junotlon of the railroad
with the Claekamas River, that turbulent stream that here affords water privileges
sufficient to turn all the wheels of all the mills and shops of a mighty city of ,ucn a
town as Portland, greater far than she is today. It has been told of ,
OF E B TAG
ESTACADA
That the townsite borders upon a mighty forest of mighty timbers, capable of produolng
lumber sufficient to stock Oregon's markets for a doien year That an immense area
of agricultural and fruit lands adjoin the townsite, alone capable of supporting, lively
city. That the Clackamas River at this point descends so rapidly that a dozen large
mills and faotoriea might be propelled by the force of its bounding waters. .That the Ore
gon Water Power & Railway Company is '
NOW BUILDING AN ELECTRIC POWER PLANT
AT AN EXPENSE OF $750,000
Which will have strength sufficient to perform any service that may be required of it,
thus adding the Important factor of perpetual power at trifling cost for the operation of
the many manufactories bound to be established In1 this most wonderful resourceful oity.
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THE QSTACADa
The Oregon Water Power Townsite Company's New Hotel, Now Building, at a
' Cost of $20,000. "Will Be .Completed and Furnished' in April.
It has been related that the Interests of the rioh railroad and those of the townsite eom
pany are eo closely interwoven that whatever concerns the one must of neoessity ad
vantage the other, and that as the railway company
. HAS SPENT $5,000,000 ON ITS RAILWAY LINES,
Enabling it to reach the townsite of ESTACADA, it Is not going to sleep on Its laurels
now. All hande will "get In and drillf in the upbuilding of the pretty town, and within a
few short months the sounds of a thusand hammers will be heard In their Joyful work of
erecting a city that shall redound to the glory of a rich region of country that has through,
' all the centuries lain dormant because no transportation facilities were at hand. These
days, however, are now forever past, and RAIN OR 8HINE, BENEATH STORMY OR
CLOUDLESS SKIES, the auction sale will take place and will not be postponed. Ar
rangements have "been made to shelter and feed 5,000 peopMl on January 12, so that none
need fear the inclemency of the day should rains descend. The ride is one of the most
delightful in the West, and as the fare will only be 75 cents
THAT EXCURSION DAY MAY BE MADE ONE OF ,
THE HAPPIEST OF ONE'S LIFE
Who knows who may be the winner of the $500 business lot, or the $250 residence
lot to be given away on that day? It may be the reader of these very lines. Anyway, see
the romantio eity. View the plat of ground that, will eo soon be the seat of one of the
most thriving trade centers in the newer region of the Pacifio slope.
FURTHER INFORMATION CHEERFULLY FURNISHED BY
THE OREGON WATER - POWER TOWNSITE CO.
V ' , w Room 5, Oregon Water Power C& Railway Cos Building; 132& First Street
Or by SHARKEY & MORROW, Agents, Alisky Building, Third an
Telephone Main ?A