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TUB OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. AUGUST 16. 1908 ..-a MMMg- ij iw-Mpf!!if??gg"..'Ji -im i L-r E BLOCK TO BE SOLD AT TWELVE HUNDRED FEET ELEVATION In All the World No View Like This - 1 (MY ON found Ones (Building wMUlMJU U UtuUvUi U U ImJUiL The Business Center of the PENINSULA R3SS558I Just across from the de pot of the Nqrth Bank R. R. where the trains will make the only stop be tween Vancouver and the Union Depot.. The only stop these trains will make on the Peninsula, where there soon will be twenty minute service. Near here the Swift Packing Company has un der construction one of the largest plants in the world at a cost of $4,000, 000 and will employ sev eral thousand men. These lots will only be on the market one week. If you want one come in a hurry and we will make" the terms to suit you. 0 109 Fourth St. S2EB9RB3 MM The Coming West Side Townsite WITHIN SIXTY DAYS YOU WILL BE ABLE TO REACH THE CHAM BER OF COMMERCE IN FIFTEEN MINUTES OVER THE NEW UNITED RAILWAY ELECTRIC LINE FOR FIVE CENTS Yes, Glen Harbor is going some. The first six days I sold 30 lots. Six lots a day is a good starter and is a fair criterion of how Glen Harbor will develop into the important west side center. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY PRICES WILL ADVANCE IN THREE WEEKS GLEN HARBOR is a beautiful tract of 232 acres, near Linnton, with 1,650 feet of water-frontage on the Willamette river. GLEN HARBOR has a commanding position between the river and hefghts, with enchanting water and landscape scenery. The scenery from GLEN HARBOR is extremely charming, with an unobstructed view of the beautiful Willamette, East Portland, the peninsula and the distant snow-capped mountains. Many handsome residences will be erected here when the new United Railways electric line will run through this property, giving a quick and frequent 5-cent service to the city. The United Railways electric line to Hillsboro, via Linnton and Cornelius Pass, will run right through this property, which is admirablyAfcituated for home, business and manufacturing sites. The early buyers will get the cream of the property and will get the full benefit of the great increase which will follow within a year. GLEN HARBOR has the natural advantages and the deep-water harbor BELOW ALL DRAWBRIDGES and nearest to the great Columbia outlet to the sea. This is of vital importance to shippers and manufacturers, as there is no impediment. The Northern Pacific and the Astoria & Columbia railroads run through GLEN HARBOR, where there are unlimited trackage facilities. The water-frontage is well adapted for factories, and it will not be many years before the west side between GLEN HARBOR and Linnton will be alive with ex tensive industries. THE TIME TO GET BUSY AND INQUISITIVE ABOUT GLEN HARBOR IS NOW COME AND SEE Here is a snap in a Linnton milk -route which should be picked up at once. The following goes with it: 15 cows, 1 bull. 5 head young stock, 2 horses. 1, wagon, 1 hack, 1 set double harness, 1 set single harness brand new, 1 mower, 1 rake, 1 plow, 1 harrow, 1 cultivator and other implements, about 40 tons of hay; all for $1500. These Are Worth Investigating Lots "-m i' LUW 1123 f h Ttr ar a few unapi. fomt and Jrtrk , ! Im 'ir ' sr.n i ri! Nnwwii I.lnnton and Hlbrok. H':sna boulevard run ning It.rr.'.rh It. Northern Parlflc ani AStTirta fnfumMa railroad and olctric lino now undrf-r eorst ruction, that II1 rnaa 'h run to Portland in ahout : rr'nut" t1m Fronting r,a, d.p at. nlr mdow. itmut 10.1 .-r rioa'cd It la the finest place nl'hin roarh of Portland for piattln Into l"t and arr trarta Fine rnr water piped over the plsoe. Pome verr fln tlmher Ixok thla up without delay. It la a snap if'J acrea. Jflfl'feet from electric earllne now under construction : one mile from rlrer and rallwar station , forwl "county road thronarh land ! some cleared. sprint; hrooa running throurh It. oxer 4 'iGO.000 feet very , I beet of timber, fine anil. Thle can 1 1 he bought for the email sum of 4 ' pev acre. a-(Kd term. An Heal chicken or fruit ranch, ahoyt "4 acrea. 1 4 acrea cleared, bal ance mstir cleared. a-rw1 house. , small harn. !&0 fruit tries, spring I brook running i- tnrouarh tne place, on (tood road Tan be had for 12. POO. part cash, adjoining above tract Over ion acres I miles from Port land. 1 mil from Linnton. macada mized road to It, the finest of soli, eqml to the Hood River lands for fruit snd berries, free from rock and and. a magnificent view of the river and mountains; JJst the thing onc r platting Into small tract can e desirable tot. In lit Ion Corner lot a'.eo heart of hu.ine.. r 11. Sf for N.t- One of the flneet town. 60x1 for ad is! r i -r. re.; 1" for flatting Into small tracts. Th hsd at a bargain If taken at once. 1 also have some very cholc resi dence and business lots In Linnton and Whit wood Court. Four lots fo-rg ton. 1100 ech - lots In taken At l.lrn- Tsks train 8 a. m. Stsanier Oo lnnbla lea v foot of Washington street 10 a, so-, 1 130 p. m. as d S p. m. -ANTHONY" HARDY caler in West Side Realty, Water Frontage, Timber and ValUy Land Linnton, Oregon y)rTjrvi J (DJU ui A Beautiful Place to Build Your Home Most superb view of snow-capped mountains and sun-kissed valleys to be had in all the world. Enjoy the scenery, inhale the fresh air and take an exhilarating walk through beautiful COUNCIL CREST PARK-the Ideal Residence Section of the City Streets will be graded, cement walks laid, Bull Run water piped to your lot, $2,000 building restriction and unexcelled car service. Consider the Future of This Property You could have bought lots on Portland Heights a few years ago for $500 a lot. Today these same lots are selling for $3,000 per lot, and today Portland Heights is the finest and most exclusive residence district in the city. Council Crest Joins Portland Heights And already sightly residences costing $5,000 and upward have been erected on this beautiful tract. There is no other tract like it, and do you realize how very little there is of this? Buy Now While Prices Are Low . $500 and Upward 10 Down easy terms $10 Per Month SALESMEN ON THE TRACT Jno. P. Sharkey Co. 122V2 SIXTH STREET JsW-MsMaJkSM i1.iri1aM...j ft T CQ.C V :55c CN OWN A PIECE OF THE EARTH You Can Buy a Big Chunk An Acre at Metzger for $200 Before You Buy Be Sure You See 03 3- OS ' UJ ivil IR iT a ACRE GER TRACTS Then you will buy Metzger Acre Tracts. Why? Simply because you will not find any other land just as good for as little money. ACRES At Lot Prices S200 AND UP 10 Down 3Monthly On Salem Electric Line, thirty minutes from Jefferson street sta tion. Situated on west side of river no bridges, no delays. Metzger Acres are selling fast, and there is a reason for it. To visit Metzger is to fall in love with the land and the surroundings. The very low prices placed on these acres place them within reach of all. Those who buy now will treble their money in a reasonable time. Visit Metzger today and inspect the tract and see for your selLthe BARGAINS we are offering. k BRYAN OR T AFT? It Matters Not Metzger Acres Will Double in Value HOLLADAY'S ADDITIOIN Ths on brst plar In Portland to bar. Oocrpt!lcal crtsr a4 nsit slrabU rs1c5nr rpTtj cf ths city. PstB la bMsrtr Pst'sr ra and ths man cholc rMnea a)da eonatructioa and ths trerrowmenta (atng oo. Suburban Farm ii icirt, lion sm i, rn S o m o 3 - m is o O 3 THE OREGON Txxms mm. REAL ESTATE COMPANY r''T 'MfJ, S1 rt f l .1.2 ' ' Jaca.ar e; -v J '