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!i : : ' r " 1 i .. JILDiilGS OF ALL-SUBURBS i 'Li.,,..i; i r t l f- . r t' TI f out n t-1 q nrt r cf Liu t !iu 1iJ liLiii.i ewer, wut.r and j-;'is mah's and nil underground v,ork are In, most of Urn sldwai!vS and curbs have , been put down and about a dozen blocks of as rhRlt pavement will be done before th rains put a stop to that Kind of work. ! REALTY INVESTORS C0I.1E Dr, Start's New rioiiie Uniauc and Attractive" I : 1 :--1 , If. : 42 llln E IN DIG SPECIAL TRAIN A . large jiarty of excursionists from Mi O 10 1 a o .8 e a b n a d y t! J. IT ti ti a; 8; "1 fj a- p 11! I) M fit ti 0 to VA tc tt H la M' J ? Permits .for Small Stores and Apartments 'Reach High Figure; Hard to Find Vacant Lots in City. ; The number of new small stores and apartment house projects reported from the offices of the various architects of the city to be In sight is larger than it any former time and the record of build ins permits in this class Of construction promises to reach formidable proportions by the first of the new yean "Wherever there Is a vacant spot within striking distance of tne business center 'of Port land, it is reasonably certain that the' owner has under consideration an im provement which will produce an Income .These -first improvements in the dis tricts adjacent i to tbs business Center are rarely f much architectural pre tension - but they are aft evidence of progress and even though -a small store or flat,! give, an animation, which a neg lected lot never gives. When a new section of scattering houses reaches'the point where It can support a small mercantile establish went, the most Important step in the permanent growth of the community has been, taken. These small store build ings of Varying degrees of pretensloa are going up all over Portland and show as nothing else can the tremendous in crease in population the clty; is making. There is no surer index to permanent .growth.": V V '-vn-wv' ;,;'. JTew Apartment Honsss. ...,'. Borne of the latest projected Improve ments of the store and apartment class follow: .' 1 Architects Straw and Allerton have completed plans for a two-story com bination store- and apartment house to be erected In East Portland. The struc ture will be a frame building $QxSQ feet and will contain three store rooms and 3 separate rooms on ther- second floor. The estimated cost of the building is 10.000. , 'S Mrs. A. M. Williams of Seattle is hav ing plans drawn for a four story brick apartment house to be built on Lucretla street between Washington and Everett. The structure willbe 50x100 feet, each floor will contain two four room and two five room apartments with a five room apartmfent In the basement for the janitor quarters. J The interior de sign provides for all of the latest ap proved methods of apartment . house construction.. Including -aa automatlo electric elevator, disappearing weill fur niture and built-in buffets, bookcases and linen closets. It Is so arranged tuat each room will have an outside window and each apartment a sleeping balcony. Marble will be used extensive ly in the front entrance and also in the wainscoting of the vestibule. ", The estimated oost of the structure Is IM, ooo.v :-: ;; v, '. -.?.,f ... '.v,( : ouf;; series rists" '' ' Morgan, Flledner ' and i'Boycii 'havo taken our a "permit for a two story frame flat building to be xsrected on Glisan street between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth. The building 14 of the four series; type, each fiat to contain six rooms. It will cost aproxlmately $10,000. . , K. W. Hendricks has let the' contract for s four story brisk apartment to be erecte4 on Eleventh street between Col lege and Jackson.. The building will o cupy a full lot and will contain 24 apartments of varying sizes. The per- uui Kuiuuriiing jls construction ' at ' a cost or 135,000 was Issued last week. tu House and F, Holton took out a per- mit last week for a ,two story frame flat building to be erected on Williams avenue between 8umner and Emerson streets. The building will contain four, five room apartments and will cost 16000. . , . Contractor R. B. Rice has begun the erection for Mrs. N. M. Houghton of a modern two , story .frame residence on East Fifteenth street between Knott and Stanton. , The building will have an at tractive exterior and will be handsomely finished throughout Its estimated cost' Is $5000. . - ' W-E. Gilbert took out a permit last Wednesday for a 1U storv fram. mt. taga to be erected on Broadway be tween East Nineteenth and East Twen- uein streets at a cost of $3000. , .f 'Prstty Vew Home. W, C. Beaumont of the Meier & Frank company Js building a 1 story frame cottage on Cyprus between LivemW mrA Chestnut streets. The building will have anunusually expensive Interior finish .. and will cost $4009. : , -, BV JX Sandstrora- Is building a two tory frame -residence on Portland Boulevard betwen Cleveland and ; 'Wil liams avenue. ! The estimated cost of the Improvement is $3600. Architects Murray and Richard. preparing plans and specifications for iwo Biory, seven roomed frame dwel ting ror , A. o. flarnois. .. The building will be erected at the corner of Wil liams and Ainsworth avenues in pied mont It will be 28xS8 feet ground floor . i.an ano wiii nave r fun cement base- m one , Among we atractlve r interior leatures oi me oesign is a largo pressed .... unc urepiace, Deamed and panelled dining and living room, bjillt-lnbuf-IHb and bookcases and a Dutch cabinet kitchen. It will cost about $4600. U C. Buffingcr has let th inn tra tor a two story eight room residence of .', the Craftsman type which is, to be erected 1 In Laurelhurst at a cost of titUV. TAKE STEP TO - - ENLARGE PLANT Ths first move In the announced plan for enlarging the plant and, increasing the capacity of the National Cold gtor age and" Ice company was taken last paptmsasB.' s ;' 0hap wpIu 1 li O iv J.,; PI 1"" '' f IouiJn!iun,ea0EPwcet ine 'l-'is -if. f-v" ..,:.$ 'i:i : " I.';-, lr.nmi'.wt ' ... J""""" ! I i 'It r . v j i .'it--;? v? f T v 1 1 kff s ' ' ' s " 1 ' i,tV i ' , . i ; iK'V.v? r5 r- - . :-; I... ( . I- 'T'"-' - , 1 1 .-r.n 1 'j.,1 m J. f, .. -j, v.-. - -f. :- If it -v.. , vs , :,. I; 1 til . : 1- , -vl ; 1 ' . fin; . I Handsome new home of Dry Harry A. Start, East nmeteenca street, between Stanton, and -Siskiyou. . Inter- lor views showing hall, living room and dining room. t t , t ; Following a' two years' course of lec tures In Europe " Dr. Harry A.'-Start re turned .to Portland ' last spring and ; be gan the erection of an attractive resi dence in the newer part of Irvlngton, The bouse,? wWch ihas Just! been com pleted and furnished, presents one of the prettiest pictures In ' that portion of the city. ; The interior design has a number of interesting and i novel fea tures that are much admired by those who have seen this attractive home. The weekwheV; William Reed," president Of the company, took out a permit for a four story brick building to be erected aojoinmg tne piant on Kast water street, between 8tark and ' Washington. Tho cost of the building- was named In the permit at $30,000. ..m-v-f ; ' - This structure Is one" "of a" number of large buildings which will be put up by the company within the next few months and which will involve a total Investment of approximately $100,000. , Robs His Own Garden; Jailed. ", Trenton, N. J.; Nov. 19. For stealing tomatoes from his own yard," James H. Yates of Princeton spent a "month In the Mercer county; Jail. He was Indicted, pleaded guilty and was arraigned, for sentence. . Yates' wife says he bought liquor with his revenue from the toma toes, , Journal Want Ads brlntr results. " mWlK .TT.",'- T inffte daijnVft , fireplace In the living room Is of mas- slve proportions it is an artistic tion in brick, extending from the' floor to- the Celling. Other features that at tract, the attention of visitors' are the built in conveniences, such as buffet, bookcases in the library,, china presses,; etc. The bunet is an unusually large one. being 13 feet in length,! and ex tending from floor to celling., -. ' ' There are five porches, three of which are 10x30 feet. A smaller porch was designed for a' summer dlnlifg room. New Town Preparing to Greet First Train on United Railways. Preceding the formal announcement of the running- of trains on the. North Plains branch of the United Railways line, there Is extraordinary 'activity in realty at that point Fifteen tracts have been sold during the last few days. Most of them have been botleht by old residents or that district- -The busi ness houses of Glencoe, wh,lch Is sit uated near-tho site of- the new town are moving bvarrbodlly, "This practi cally wipes one of the oldest towns In Oregon off the map. The largest mer chants ? there, ; Mays Bros.,' who have been trading ; at : that ppmt , f or mariy years, are going to ouiid and Operate an up-to-date general store at Nofth t-lalns. . i ''ii.ikx, ;i'fe;.c;'s.''-''?''t Tha , streets - are being planked and some of the side walks are already laid. The depot building is also nearly fin laaad,. .ao thafcwli4h-ifc"tasetit ger train pulls Into North Plains It will land Its passengers at a model, denot. A big flow of water has been tapped in the- well for the town' and acreaRe use. an even , blRKr supply .than the nearby town -01 HHlsboro. . A new lumber yard will bo estab III la screened and latticed and fur crea-lnishcd In Japanese style." Dr.. Start haa used , stained glass profusely in , the w.lndows of his new home.. , . In architectural type the house may be described as modified English. It 1st a two a tory, nlneN room building', five rooms on the lower floor and four cham bers above and 'cost completed about $8000.' It is handsomely. furnished, much of the decorative furnishing and brlc-a-brae having be'en brought from Europe by Dr.. and Mrs. Start . lished within tho next few days jvicuumsey nas purchased that purpose. The lumber Botsford Lumber : company the first to be established, now has t iou.uuu raei 01 lumber 'piiod In their yard. .,, v.- North Plains will start with a round dozen business houses, most of which! are rushing work on buildings wTth .. Kvmcii w greet uno nrst train. FAMILIES IN NOISE WON FIGHT WITH PHONOGRAPHS , PhllaflplntilH Km ie. ...w . x... ul L v . years -....-v.,'"...iiu ;,, war. px pnono - graphs," and the end is not in sight narry i,o jjana and his next door neigh bor,' Fletcher Dumner, are ; owners ; of the'rlval phonographs , , At flvo o'clock ono afternoon, th Le Dana phonograph had been grinding out "lias Anybody Here Seen Kelly" for 170 hours at a stretch. La Dana and hia wlfo took turns winding tho machine and resetting the records, i. Next door' It was tho same way, with the exception' that the tiinft via MAmaHn . - that the tune was "America. I The row started when Mrs! TVnmnr. with her piano, endeavored to drown the1 noise. maKing proclivities of the Le Dana phonograph. ; She was not a good endurance player,' so her husband had to purchase a - phonograph. Now the two machines grind day and night Tho neighbors deielare that unless the families settle their difference they will apply to tho police. , '. , -...MrgT-C3ark l-Married." 'London. ' Nov. 19,Mrs. Bumner Clarke, of Peoria,' 111., and Colonel J. J. Harrison, the explorer and discoverer of pygmies in the Congo, were married, at St. ' Georges, In Hanover square, today. Tho brldu was given away by William N. MaclXUlan, : . W, C. Beaumont Gets' Author ity to Erect 11-2 Story Dwelling at Cost of $4000; Other Homes Planned.' : Bad weather interfered somewhat last week with progress in residence con etructloni tho'ntlmber of permits issued for that class of construction . falling slightly below normal. ; Permits, were taken out for 43 houses of th cottage class; and for. 10 homes of a more pre tentious type. '''.'' (- -i-;. ... r ' : " 'j ' W. 'C Beaumont took out a permit for a $4000 1 ' story dwelling; which ' he will build on Cypress street, between Lavender and Chestnut streets. ' v tds for a two story frame house to t' eted on Portland boulevard near r.: ns avenue, at a cost of $3000. :, i j); i s. N. M. Houghton procured a per mit for a two story residence to be i f I d on East Fifteenth street between t and Stanton, at a cost of $6000. " On Broadway, between East , Nine teenth and East Twentieth streets. W. E. Gilbert is building a 1 story cottage at a cost of $3000. The permit 'author izing its erection was issued last Mon day. ; t ;.V',:.;. ' :- C. W.. Cleveland took out permit to two residences, both to be erected in the vicinity of Clinton and East' Thirty first -streets. , One. of the permits, calls for a two story building to cost $2600, and the other , a one story cottage at $1700. , , Permits were Issued to the following builders for houses valued at from $1000 to $3000 each: ' . - - . E E. ZilUie has broken ground on East Fifty-second , street near Tillamook for a two story residence to eost $2800. A permit for the' lmprorement waa Issued last' week..'.'-1 :.v.'v;';;.;-.'i.i.(! .v.MHi,i:s' i -C. ' N.) ; Ross.i l &.jtnry cottage, Con gress and Blandena; John Stauffex, one story cottage. East Twentieth between fekldmbre and Prescott; Centennial In vestment company, two story frame, Clinton near East Sixteenth street rC p, Benson,: one story cottage, .East Gllsan and East Seventy-ninth;, 8. D. Fox, one story ! cottage, East Thirty-fourth,? be tween Cllntan and fcllsworth; Gus KUngbert. two story dwelling. East Six teenth between Emerson and Killings- worth; JML E. Church, one story cottage, Woodfetock avenue, near Leslie street; ti. a.nowman, one story cottage, Lom bard street between Fortune and Wall; C. E. Steelsmlth, one story cottage, Pres cott between Concord and Delaware ave nues; William Miller, , one story cot tage, Tale street near McKenna; Ken ning Thomsen,,ohe story cottage. East Hoventn, Detween Rhone ana Khlne streets; E. V.-Phillips, one story" cottage, East Taylor; near East Fortieth street; 1L W. Crawford, one story cottage. East Madison, near East Thirty-third; C. A. PIcb, one story cottage, between Clin. ton and Division streets; F. R., Hough. ton. one; Story cottage. East Twentieth, Detween Aioeria ana eumner; iaa . m. Everett, one story cotage, East Forty eighth, between Clinton and Division; C. W. : Eaton, ons story frame, corner Mllwaukle avenue ana Bismarck street; M. a Burnett, two story dwelling. East Thirty-second, between Shaver and Fall ing; A. F. Turner, one story cottage, East Twenty-seventh, between. Alberta and Sumner; K. . Cleave, one story cot tage. Shaver, street, -between East Sixth and East Seventh streets; R. Heath, one story cottage, East Thirty-first, between Wygant" and Alberta; -R, A. Lawther, ono storv cottage: East Thirty-fifth and Ellsworth; C. L. Eamonas, one story cot tage, Forty-fourth avenue southeast; J R. Caples, two- story dwelling, East Seventeenth, between Halsey and Weld ler; H.;H. Volheim,- otta story cottage. Locust, between East Thirtieth - and Crescent' streets; w. boucko, . one story cottage. East Seventy-ninth and Fremont; A. li Flanagan, one story cot tage, East Twenty-third, between Al fcerta and Wygant. LETS CONTRACT FOR - ( LAURELHURST SEWERS Contracts were let at the last, meet Ing of the executive committee of the board of pubno wonts tor the sewers in the sections of the addition of Laurel hurst known as the northeast and south east quarters. ' These sections lie east of East Thirty-ninth street and between East i Halsey and " East Stark streets, The cost of the work Is estimated at $40,000. The Barber Asphalt company, which - has , the contract, says that it expects to . get started upon it next week. , ' The contract was let also to the Bar ber Asphalt company for the paving of the' streets surrounding Ladd Park In the southwest quarter, of Laurelhurst This work compulses about three blocks each on East Thirty-third and "East QSPTilGGB ' A Mskiew Uaimsi 4sstm rksm4 Anuah lsiis pr- 1 r iiviiiv wvi v iiceei miiw wain ' Ua Without Operation, Pain,' 'Danger or Loss of Tims. : , i vs ft new Method that eures rupturs and : - j ot you to use it at my expense. I am not 'trying to eell you Truse, but offer you a eurs tbst etaye cured and ends all truee-wearing and danger of etraneulation forever.' No matter whether you have yen nave a single, double 'or navel rupture or one following an operation, my Method u aa absolute cure. No matter what your afte nor how hard your work, my Method will certainly cure you. I especially want to send it free to those apparently hopeless cases where all forms of truesee, treatments and opera tions have failed.' I want to enow everyone et my own npenee, that my Method will end all rupture suffering and trues-wearing for all time. This means better health, increased physical ability and longer life. My free offer is too important to neglect-a single day. Write now end begin, your cure at once. Bend no money. pimpiy mau coupon Deiow. uo it uxiay, FREE COUPON Mark location of Rup ture on jJiagram and man to DR. W. S. RICE 8 Msia St., Adams, Aga. . Ttms Ruplurtd . Cause of Bvptura .Varnn. , AddrtM. . .- McMInnvilla reached Portland yester day morning as guests of Messrs. Mead & Murphy, sales agents for the Laurel hurst ; company. ; : Tbe party consisted of 35 or 40 residents of McMlnnvllle and. vicinity.. . The train arrived at 10:15 m. and was. met at the Jefferson street station and the entire party ta ken in automobiles to look over the big Laureinurst addition 1 and make selec tions of lots, which a , number have already contracted to' buy. , The excur sion waa organized and- conducted ' by Messrs. Perkins ; and Hamerly of the Oregon Realty company and the "News Reporter", of McMlnnvllle. E. F. Meade, of Murphy & Meade, had charge of the excursionists front the time of their arrival ' at the Jefferson street depot until 'they left ; again for McMlnnvllle in the late afternoon. 1 The Saturday excursion, the first one of which -was brought from Newberg a week from yesterday, and proved to be an '.'enthusiastic - crowd of visitors, will be a feature with the Laurelhurst peo- pie for some Jims , to come. Arrange ments have been made for delegations TO CON SID LR THERE ARE FIVE POINTS REAL ESTATE: , " 1 LOCATION;, T . 5 'TRANSPORTATION . 3 PRICE 1 H- 4 ' .4 TERMS ;-5-TITLE - - - WILL STAND THE. TEST - ' ' SAGINAW HEIGHTS is located at Irents, which is one of . the few places where a man of moderate means can build home without bem g confronted with heavy building restrictions. '-. SAGINAW HEIGHTS is located on the Mount Scott car-' line, with good service and 5-cent fare. Double track isr'being ' built all the way. ' " , , ' ' - SAGINAW HEIGHTS was .bought s at a , 'great bargain, which enables jis to sell lots as low asj ; : t ..-.. '; ; SAGINAW HEIGHTS is within the, reach of all, for we art .' v selling on such easy terms, that anyone can buy. , - r - $5.00 DOWN AND $5.00 A MONTH, -- -t : 7. - .-. - i i. ' ' c;. rr; ,,,-"'" '.- .T; V.. -- . . SAGINAW- HEIGTHS title'is good ' We furnish complete ! abstract from O. S. patent down to date of purchase.,." - ' -V, SAGINAW HEIGHTS .has graded streets, sidewalks and V water mains in front of fvery lot.' They are all paid for. No assessment against property for these Improvements . ) SAGINAW HEIGHTS is close to stores, .churches,' banki ! and the new $33,000 school house. ' ; . i , " Take a car ride and look Saginaw Heights over. Our office ' Is directly across the street ' from 'station.; Or if you prefer, come-to our main office and we will 'take you out in our auto. . Prices will advance rapidly when the new Madison bridge' , is completed.', . , , , GILO. T. MOORE, CO. 517-518 Ablngton, Building. Phone Main 802 - .7, , .Third Street,., Between Washington and Stark North Plains Will have electric lights, finest water system in , . - 'the valley; a modern three-room depot, planked - streets and sidewalks, several churches 'in 'the . - ' district,1 two lumber yards,1 a brick yard, a gen- ' " eral Store, a blacksmith shop, a butcher shop, a' . iv;:-:.-..'hotel,:a- restaurant, a telephone office,' a- doctor, , a dentist--and the trains have not begun to run ' " V, , .there yet. THIRTY tracts, were sold last week. " There is no better place for a COUNTRY m . HOME or SMALL FARM in Oregon.' '.. LI LOW PRICES - - -''' : : EASY TERMS CALL OR WRITE FOR BOOKLET Ruth Trust Company Room 3 Chamber of Commerce. Portland, Oregon ' MEND0TA COAL Is a quality product. It proves , to be a sat isfactory ., co61 to burn, upon the first trial. it . Is . always the same. It Is clean and makes a maxi mum amount of . heat. Kindles - easily - and burns readily. No clinkers, no soot,, no dirt, very little 'ash. ,3 YOU GAVE ! ONE-THIRDi il these Cadlops lf. prove it ImiitT et idi I the . highett tita rielWery ni ealle-1 Front Ooire .$2.4S up . 5-C Panel Doort... 1.90 Bungalow Boon..., 1.60 a-Litfht Window... .78 up 4-tlght lare Jai. .42 up Piano Cash ......... 1.4S up Cupboard Door.... .65 up K 0 Satk Franw. .SO B D Door Frsmei... .7$ " tend ut your I lit el matorUla, ASS fOB CATAL09 K0. et 't 1 1 A TO CONSIDER IN BUYING nn mwm - ,i (OH? FROM YOUR DEALER TODAY i