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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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street, near Washington.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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.Builders of Homes.
Our
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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.
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PORTLAND, OREGON