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t;ie ohegou Sunday journal, Portland, Sunday morning, march it, 1012. DEALS III COUNTRY ST BSD FORWARD TREND Roseburg Has $40,000 Sale; 160 Acres in Sam's Valley Sold; Tract Near The Dalles - Changes Hands. - ; H. A. Vogi left Gold, Hill lest week , Tor his home at Newell, Iowa, after hav- Ing spent aom time superintending lantln operation on the McCle'ndon I ranch in Same valley, now owned by ; fclm. Thirty-five acret of the beat land I?I?tha lac Pronounced by Pathologist J O Gara to be some of the beat pear land J ! TJler. wera aet to Bartlett, Bosa, t pAn jou and Cornice pears. Mr. Vogel f V . bu,,nM interests back in the Cummins commonwealth, but ultimately 4 expects to make hie home on hla fertile r 6ams valley acres, where he will enjoy I the fruits of hla labors tog ether with 1 the fruits of hla trees la undisturbed erenlty, far from the atrenuoua arena .of buslnesa in Bpeaklng of tha coal prospects on hla land, he stated that he t bad no, immediate Intention of tnvesti ,. gating tha same with a view to develop. i ment. but that anyone -who cared to .prospect the place fdr coal deposits ..would ba given every encouragement. . n o moat Important real estate , deals consummated in Roseburg for .1 evtral years waa cloaed last week, when : the Provident Trust company of Port. ..land purchased tho old Abraham build ring, altuated4the corner of Oak and ' Jackson streets, and at present oocuoled t by the Roseburg theatre. The property ; was purchased of Robert E. Booth of . " xx. oootn or Koseourg. 5 nd brought tha sum of $40,000. , ' ' J. H. Beeman of Oold Hill cloaed a tfleal last week whereby 160 acrea be- longing to F. Zana in Same valley were oold to R. A. Doaler of Drain. Tha place i oce r-cupiaa py wart Lester for , me past two years. Mr. Doxier will toon take up hit residence on tha'pur r chase. A. C. Crawford has sold to W. H. Allen ef Spokane 100 acrea in the east end of the Hermlaton project . Mr. Allan came down with Mr. Crawford last Bat urday, as did also G. W. Francis, who la also interested in this section and may buy. - . -.. . , Mr. Allen will ontlnue Improvement of the land with a view of making this hla permanent home in tha future. He does not want to move down Just yet, and will make arrangements to have the place cared for until he Is ready to take cnarge or it personally, . Dick Klnkald, head clerk at tha gro ! eery department of the Ax Billy store of Eugene, returned Friday evening? f from a trip to The Dallea. In company ; with a friend thoy bought a nice tract -of-land - soma 1 4 'miles south' ofTn Dalles as an Investment Two private cars, transporting a full ( quota of prospective land purchasers, -. arrived at Sutherlln laat week. The per racnnel of the party include a rrumber ' of MInneaota capitalists who contem - ' plate purchasing Douglaa county real .estate for investment purposes. 'L 1 Last week saw the consummation of y a big real estate deal, when Mrs. Nettle ' Bryant's 47 acre fruit ranch, adjoining Umpqua Park addition to Roseburg, waa sold to Giles Hunter of Rockford, 111., i who taken possession at once, Tha con ,'slderatlon was 15,000, and tha sals was -made through John W. Campbell. This "Tj-i " "inrlmfisii H VpOaTnAM)lH If (C THE KOH-I-N OOR JjYr VS3 IN THB VzziC CROWN OP CI? yvi UAH: r- it'll 44 JF S, , "J! DORRE. KEASEY&CO. CHAMBER OF COmERCE BL'D t' Ai. X.tfi iMft .1 'Ihj JSiWmHlltfr-i'iMi'- tfTTJ r Ji1v W hTHE'PINESTRESIDENCITESITTOimmnVTiir LOCATED ON KINGS AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS. FINE HOMESITES 1000 TO $3750.; EASY TERMS. AUTO SERVICE EVERY HOUR BV APPOINTMENT. Rebuilt Hanover apartments, Jilaee Is one of the best orchard tracts n Douglaa county, and tha buyer will have no cause to regret his Investment. The following ealee were reported last week at Pendleton: Ellen and Lot Llv armors to John S. Baker, lota 9 and 10, block 11. IJvermore'e addition to Pen dleton, consideration not stated; O, M. Rica and wife to William Curtright, 480 acrea north of Alba, for $8500. BRICK CAR BARN, EAST Tha moat Important .bulldin perm't Issued" so far this month waa taken out laat week by the Portland Railway, Light & Power company and provides for a 'one story brick car barn which Is under construction on a to acre tract belonging to railway people and located on East Seventeenth atrtet, between Mill and Center. The cost. waa fixed at 8140.000. ' A permit waa taken out last Wednes day by the city of Portland for a two story brick fire engine house which is to be built at East Thirty-fifth and Belmont at an estimated cost of $15,000. APARTMENT' HOUSE LOCATION PURCHASES Ths quarter block, at tba northweat corner of Eleventh and. . Montgomery streets- has been purchased by Burling Foster from R. V. Jones, of the West ern Oregon Trust company, for 135,000, It Is reported that the parcel was ac quired as a site for a largo brick apart ment bouse which will be erected this summer. .. Mr. Jones took in part the prop erty known aa Oregon Heights addition at a valuation of 118,600. Tbla addi tion Is located at East Forty-second street and KUUngswortb avenue. ITS royal vnswr-I tMeSBMMK jWtfis fife PORTLAND)! . J -5 ft . 1 i 1 ri 5 1 4 it'. iineti - nti - , 'nn iv'J .- 051 $140,000 UIWU ;tr- rt u 1. 1 8f - destroyed by fire last summer, Kins 10 BE DIME M. A. Blanchard to Build at East 29th and Ash; Size, 22x100 Feet. 11 A. Blanchard has commissioned a local architect to draw plans of a throe story brick apartment house,, which be proposes to build at East Twenty-ninth and Ash 1 streets. The structure will be somewhat diminutive, 22x100 feet, and will cost approximately $15,000, It will contain eight apartments or tnree rooms each, and will bs finished in flat rraln fir. Architect Ellis F, Lawrence has awarded tha contract for the proposed new Alblna library building, which, is to be erected on Knott" atreet, between Union and Rodney avenues. A. W. Kutsche has the general contract The structure is to be a one story and basement bullOing of fireproof oon struction and will cost approximately IlLOM Permits were issued last week to W, A. Carpenter for two handsome two and one half story frame dwellings, each to cost 17000. and to he erected on East OHsan street, near Floral avenue. Roy Wilson procuwd a permit Tuea day ef last week for a two and one half story dwelling to be erected Oh Hancock street near East Twenty-sev anth at a cost of 16250. One of ths most extensive homes au thorised by permit last week la to be built by D. W. Schick on Floral avenue, near East OHsan. The bouse is to ba a two story frame of very attractive de sign and expensive interior finish. Its cost will approximate 18000. Erts Dale, speculative residence builders, procured a permit laat Tues day for a one and one half story frame cottage which they have under con atructlon on East Davis street, near East Thirty-ninth. Ths cost Is to be 16500. H. H. King has Broken ground on Floral avenue near East OHsan street for a one and one half story frame cot tage which will cost In tho neighborhood Of 15000. Permits were taken out last week ny builders of residences to coat between ttOOO and 14000 eaohi - - ' C. A. Hoy. two and ono half story dwelling, Alameda, near East Flfty-aeo-ond, 13000. Same, ono and one half story cottage. Hassalo street, near Peerless avenue, 3500. A. O. Ross, two story dwelling, East Forty-fourth near Klickitat, $3000. - E. w. John, one ana one nan story dwelling. East Couch near Eaat Forty second, IS000. Albert Anderson, one and one nau story cottage. Bast FUty-wth, near Thompson, $4500. , J 8. O. Lagosse. one and one naif story cottage, East Jlfty-thlrd, near Wasco, $2500. 1 IN F. E. Taylor, manager Of ths T. E. Taylor Realty company, who recently made an extended visit to the middle west, leaving Portland early in Febru ary, has returned to Portland and re ports that ha had splendid success in closing several realty deals of consid erable size while away. Mr. Taylor spent most of his six weeks' absence in the state of Montana, where he sold a large amount of Portland property. Mr. Taylor found that tha Montana Elks are coming to Portland next sum mer almost In at body, and predicts that the mountain state will have the largest representation at the annual conclave of any eats in tha qjnlon. . ' LYLE MODEL PLANT yle. Wash., March 18. The new gravity water system which has, Just been completed at this place Is a model plant. Tho source of supply Is a series of springs located about two miles from town. The water is brought part ly by gravity and partly through pump ing to a large concrete reservoir over looking the townslte, and from there distributed In six inch mains through out the town. ' Tho new school building, for which 17000 in bonds was voted last summer, is rapidly being completed. It Is con structed along bupgalowJlt)C!LwlUxJouxJ targe i-iasa rooms ana manual training department, i The school districts around Lyle have consolidated and It is now planned to" form a consolidated high school district , Tha new Congregational church build, ing is alRO rapidly taking form, th concrete .basement la finished and the POR LAND PROPERTY SOLD MONTANA WA1 SYSTEM "v IF HOLDUP j street, near Washington. ' ' ,,-n.r-rt ,. -n' framework is under wayv- The Congre gational church has secured a new min ister who will reside permsnently st Lylo. Mr. B." W. Mass, who recently srrlved at Lyla from North Dakota, baa a two story concrete business block under way, corner Seventh and Lyle avenue, facing the new overhead viaduct, span ning the North Bank tracks. The en tire building is rented under lease for various business purposes. The State bank of Lyle, which recent ly opened for business in Its two story bank building, has .now over $26,000 deposits. ' . .v Every Indication is for very large developments this spring. The eal battle over the power sites at Lyle will be adjusted within the next 40 days. whereupon it is expected" that active work will commence in the development of the iremenaous eiectno power for the ben efit of the town, which will prove of great advantage to tna numerous manu facturing enterprises now seeking lo cations at Lyle. . . ; A large tourist hotel which was promised for Lyle laat summer is rap idly assuming tangible form, and an announcement is expected within a few days of Dorr E. Keasey & Co., who control the townslte. Ths Atlanta Federation of Trades re. eently celebrated Its twenty-first an niversary. PACIFIC IRON WORKS ITSTJOTTTSAX, 8TXXL ASCKJTXOTtnsVAXi XUOV Immediate DeUrery rortlani. Or. : TILE When thinking about TILE, by all means see our NEW EX HIBIT, We carry the largest and most complete assortment in the city. MANTLE. BATHROOM and all FLOOR TILE FRED W. WAGNER 363 Stark St. Phone Main 8339 m When0 EimdnMsir E TODAY THERE ARE OVER TWENTY ICeiiitoe-MatioealAdldffioini LIES IN THE MIDST OF THIS THRIVING INDUSTRIAL CENTER . - Here-- Is Opportunity ' Yoircan purchase lots in this addition for as low as $400 TODAY 10 per tent down and 2 per cent per month. If you want to make your money work for you, invest now in this property. Arrange to go out with us today and see for yourself the splendid chances for investment Without a parallel in Portland. 520 Railway Exchange Bldg. TOLD BY BAN D IT Crook Says Advice and Much "Knocking About" Cause, of His Ruin. Denver, March 1$. Ruined becauaebe accepted the advice" of former President Eliot of Harvard, he says, ! and having come, In consequence of following that advice, to disregard all laws, of society. Dwight Day.va graduate of a medical school that hs will not name, yesterday became a bandit He held up .'Cashier whn of the Aurora State bank at Au rora, near here, forced the casnier ar the musxle of a revolver to aeuver mm ikos in cash, fled from ths bank, held up two men in his'flight, and waa ahot by another and eubeequently captured. Day. lvlnr dangerously wounded on his cot in the county hospital told ths story Of the hold-up. "I waa taking old President Eliot s advice." said ha "Proxy once told m ha hilvad every youna man should g on th mad for a year or two after he Wt school,-so. -that his education might be better rounded out That . Is why hive made a mess of it "Two years spent In just knocking about ths-world-with no steady-occu pation that's ' what ruined me. , two years Of working at just anytmng. onen taklna- iobs far beneath my station and ability; mixing with all kinds of men end characters, dally gaining a disre gard for tha laws of society those are the things that made It possible for me to do tho act whlcn is Diung my soui ilk hot ashes on my tongue. '"Yesterday morning I awakened with (si than 11 lhmy pocket. I was des Dra.te. I would have taken any work I thought if I could steal enough to enable me to leave Denver and go far. ther west I -would start some business or practice the mea'cal profession and then send the money oaca to tie ngnt ful owners. . The only ulscs I eould think of where I might get enough money s one time was a bank. I went to Aurora nd waited around after I had located the bank until the cashier had arranged We Do Not Sell your land, take your money and then leavejrou to flounder around in a sea of uncertainty, spending time and money in an ef fort to make your invest ment profitable. We do not leave you to find your own market and have, low prices forced upon you. WE ARE NOT IN THE LAND BUSINESS The Oakland Poultry Products Co. 30S-J SPALDING 2 O Factories Two Yean Ago There Were Two Factprjes Established his cash for the day's work. Then ell I just walked In and demanded the money." 1 FATHER AND DAUGHTER ON SAME JURY PANEL (Unites' Press Lnw4 Wire.) Seattle, Wash., March 16 A. M. Blodgett and Mrs. Edna Waskey, fa ther and daughter, are both acting as Jurors this month In the superior court here. Mrs. Wasker is wife of Frank Waskey, the first Alaska delegate to congress. Father and daughter have not beeo on the same case thus far. Linn Fruitmen Get Together. .(SmcUI to TT IouruL Albany, Or. March 16. A meeting of the apple growers of Linn and Beaton counties was held yesterday afternoon at tha Albany Commercial club rooms, to discuss matters relative to the fruit of the two counties and Its protection. It was suggested by J. C Holbrook that a big meeting of fruit growers be held here in May and to invite some of the big fruit men of tha country. Wife Suicides After Husband. iBr tto Interaatlawal Mews Bervlee.1 Nlmes, France, March 10. A strange double suicide has just occurred here. A man in bustnesa committed suicide We Now Hayt3 Some of the BestLand iirOregdirtor Offer Homeseekers Location and soil ieal for BERRY, POULTRY, FRUIT and " DAIRY FARMS. Several openings for small industries, such as PLANING MILLS, SASH AND POOR FACTORIES, FRUIT CAN NERIES, CREAMERIES. VINEGAR WORKS. , Our land reached by fast electric trains.' Frequent service. - . For information address Ruth Trust Company 235 Stark St., Portland, Oregon. Main 5076, A-3774 r- There's Sr7" k more profit BUILDING 1915 after auatalnlng heavy f!r.an.-!l i - . His wife, was present and, "borrlf .-.i ; the act of her husband, she t-k t: . revolver and fired a shot through her head, which killed her Instantly. v v. n v r ti .Builders of Homes. Our "PROFIT-SHAIK Investment Certificated cireRE AL MoneyMakeis Send for BooWet 604 56 CorbetlBrrtU&aOfti We Do Stand by you, teach you poultry raising, make you perfect as possible; furnish ' feed and supplies at whole-,, sale : prices; sell ' your - e . from our own stores at highest retail prices make you the biggest money pos sible. Our success depends upon jours. WE ARE IN THE POUL TRY BUSINESS PORTLAND, OREGON