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liliEG'OKtil HI- ACREAGE AIID CLOSE-Jfl m Dealers Report Increased Ac tivity and Many Good Sales; One Firm's Deals Total More Than $70,000. The demand for snear-ln farm aere- has taken a decided upward ten dency since the advent of the warm spring days. Firms dealing in this class of realty report , many vies and nu merous inquiries for bothTtoproved and unimproved holdings. s On firm, the- Cooperative, Realty company, has sold farm property to the value of more than $70,000 the past two weeks, the largest sale Involving folClowslderat,OB of less yian $11,000, as E. C. Esterbrook purchased 10) acres riear Amity from ,L Walker for 110,000! I B. Krarht. recently from Omaha, Neb , bought from John Murray 80 acres at Butteville for $10,800; an Improved ISO acre farm near Carlton was sold by W. D. Kldden to A. U Ackler for $10,000; A.P. Neilson sold a fine farm of 70 acres at Amity to a Mr. Walker, of Tekoa. Wash., tnr ssn.iA- a t t. f Amity soloLtO IW. Jailottst PortU u, itV acres or improved land for 16000. Mr. Rogers also sold 11$ acres of unimproved, land to Roy Tallman of La Fayette, Or., for 82000. ;. A. C. Bridges, of Bfownsville. recent ly sold a H-acre, full bearing apple . orchard to D. B. Voyce. of Portland, for 1400 an acre. . J. L. Benson of Garden Home, has purchased from John Murray a IJ-acre tract at Butteville for 83000; A. E. Wey melre, of Amity, has s Id 10 J. D. Clark, of Boring. 20 acres near. Amity 'for 8J800; John Murray, of Butteville, sold to D. B. Green, of I'crtland, a $2-acr tract near Amity for 83000 MORTGAGE. TRUST COMPANY FORMED Chapin-Herlow Mortgage . & Trust Co. Capitalized at . $2.50,000. - The Chapin-Herlow Mortgage A Trust company, with a capitalisation of $260,. 030 has been prganlied with a director Ate composed of some-pf the most suth StanUal men of the. city, for the prtf pose of carrying on. In addition to the teal estate ; business of the old firm Cf Chapin & Heriow. -mortgage guaran tee and. Residence construction depart ments. tThe directors of the Corporation- are R. U Durham, president of the Merehnr.ts National bflhk?Trhnlcav. Pleel. .capitalist and builder- VY H. Chapin, ex-president of. the Portland Realty board;. E.'5 Cvi Herlow,,-formerly secretary and treasurer- of Chapin A Herlow; .Ralph ' E. Pearce, A n. , Mor gan and. Walter P. LaRoche. The offi cers are W. H. Chapin, president; R. E. Fearce. 'first vice president; A. It Morgan, second , vice prisident; E. C. Herlow, secretary and treasurer, "' The new corporation is a .consolida tion of the Chapin & Herlow, the Chap-: low. Investment company, Chamorlow . company and the Cosmonolttan Invest. rnent & Trust company, with the addi tion of a ntimher of uii I...... i.. (justness men and capitalists. . In addition to operating in th. buy. Ing and selling ef real estate, the new Corporstlon- wilt -engage extensively In placing and guaranteeing mortgages on Tortland real estate and In dwelling "Portland ' hn nn tnutu,.i , - .."vuuviuii, vutai,. jng along the lines proposed by the Chapin-Herlow Mortgage & Trust com pany," said VV. H. Chapin, president f the company. "It seemed to .us that there is a demand for a strong corpora tion to handle and guarantee mortgage "u engage in a large, way In dwelllnsr " hntiftft ' pnnctntKtln meet this demand we hays enlisted the vwperuron or a numner of Portland's strongest business men and capitalists In the company. tyfes cf cu:;riov;3 v.: deaumont i :'lmm'mmmmmmmmmmtZ . LI m'.mmmsmtMmssm 1 iw-Mr'r """' - - - n n w jiiisiii"'"""""'"' "l f '..-. y ' i: v.: ' , , 1 In . 1 . ti . - m : : . . ir I ' - ' -1 Kk. ; ' ' A " !.. ..:.,, J , - I- . t ' " 0 ' . 'i. I ' 4 : 2 a : ?rrr 1 , ' tr U - U ! J.IM; H : FOR f MUliT Alexander Muir to Build on Montgomery Street Un dertaking Plant. ' Alexander Mulr, contractor and build er, Is having plans drawn for a three story brick apartment, 82 by 100 feet, which he will build on Montgomery street, between Blxth and Seventh. Th structure Vill be of 4he Tudor Gothic type of architecture and will present a very attractive appearance with a front of tapestry brick and sandstony trim ming. The plans provide for five suites of three rooms on each floor, and all the bedrooms are to be equipped with disappearing beds and other built-in conveniences. Architects Emil Schacht ft Son are geetlng up the design. This firm is also engaged on the plana for a new undertaking plant to be erected for J. P. Finley & Son at Fifth and Montgomery. The design calls for three story brick. 80 by 100 feet, with a 10 foot basement. The ground floor will be arranged for the business of fice, chapel and retiring rooms. On the upper floors will be the embalming de partment, stock rooms end living apart ments for the employes. In the rear will be a large garage for the automo bile paraphernalia of the establish, ment. Other new work' in hand by the F. Mrht firm are pmis for the a'ta t!on of the ground floor -of the Com monwealth building, changing the laree storeroom!" facing Burnstde strpet intj three small business shops; a SO by 100 foot, two story reenforced concrete building to be erected by the Mount Hood brewery on the west side of Fourth street and Immediately north of the Cpueh building, and a four story brick building to be built for P. Feid msn, a local Investor, on the south side of qiltan street, between Third and Fourth. The buildings will be 80 by 60 feet In ground dimensions and will be used for hotel purposes. Architect A, E. Harvey is at work on the drawings of a two story brick store and sr-ll't t 't . by a t:t. Jons b. :-r in tha central bi.;s' ;,(. Johns. The structure ' storerooms and three f four rooms each, its t' $10,000. it i Baseball Causes LJ's J sou's. Sacramento, Cal., March 53.K.-t -t E, Croke, IS 'years old. died here t day of a fractured skull sustain ; being accidentally struck by a bat wh;t sctlng as catcher in a baseball guio. Will Griffith, who swung the bat, m Inconsolable. This Is the first Kis.-hiU death on the Pacific coast in 1 9 1 . We Now Have Some of the Best Land in Oregon to Of fer Homeseekers Location and soil ideal for BERRY, POULTRY, FRUIT and ' DAIRY FARMS. Several openings for small industries, such as PLANING MILLS. SASH AND DOOR 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 8078, A-3774 Building Permits . C. Madsen, erect one and a half story rrame dwelling Glenn avenue, between M;Kant and Going; builder, same; $1000. George W. Bowers, erect one story rireproof garsge. East Twenty-second street, between Couch and Davis; build er same; $1000. -. . H, Lensch. erect pne and a half story frame dwelling,' Karl street, between 3 vMllwaukie;. , builder, John KatherineSclimeef, erect dne and a half story frame dwelling, 618 Beech Street, between Eleventh and. .Twelfth; pullder, H. P. Sinner; $2000. . - .. ' - Gerllnger Bros.' Investment company, erect two story ordinary store and rooms, Washington- streef, between Tenth and Eleventh ; builder, Hurley Mason company; $1000. - - . - C. Bomberger. electrical" wiring for one story frame dwelling, East Twenty ijilrd street, between Prescott and Going; builder, same; $20. . Christ Milich, erect one'stoTy frame dwelling Nineteenth street, corner Pa-clfii-: builder. F. C. Strong; $1400. : , Mulrhead & Muirhead, repair frame ftoies, Stark street, between Park and $1160 buUder' X A M McKenzle, V J. L. Hartman, repair two story frame A. f - . 1 ReBidenc of Joseph Chrudineky, East Forty-firBt and Knott streets, Beaumont. 8 Attractive bunga low home of B. F. Boynton, claim agent of Portland Railway, Light & Power company, East Forty first, near Klickitat, Beaumont. 8 Home of W. J. Dunlap Jr., East Forty-fourth, near Siskiyou street, dwelling, East Sixtieth street, between Madison snd Main; builder. McHolland Bros.; $300. t Mrs. Nettle Moore, erect two story frame dwelling. East Twelfth . state I, between Stephens and Harrison; build er, Camp & DuPuy; $1000. J. Samblyer. erect one and a half story frame dwelling, Marion street, b- iween iMineieenin ana xweniy-nrsi; ouuaer, same;, fi&uo. Sullivan & Consldlne, erect fireproof steel frame building. Seventh and Vsm- mij streets; builder, Lee De Camp; 16000. " - ' - C. E. Bowman, repair one story frame dwelling, 679 Clatsop street, between Thirteenth and Fifteenth; builder, A..L. Wllber; $150. , ; : Donald McKay, repair two story brick store, 187 Second street, .between Yam hill and Taylor; builder, J. A. Melton; $150. J r-- ' ' - : Oregon Home Building ft Construc tion company, erect two two story rrame dwellings, East Giisan street, be tween Forty-first and Forty-second; builder, same; $3200 each. Mrs. K. Darrlck. erect one and a half story frame dwelling. East ThtrtVnlnfh street, between Knott and Stanton; bunder, Johnson As Ltndstrom; $2000. W. C. Morse, erect two and a half story frame dwellin. Cornell road, be iween iweniy-ninin ana uorneil roaa; builder, James I. Qulnn; $6000. W. H. Foley, erect two and a half story frame dwelling East Twenty. secona- street, between . Flanders and Everett; builder, Emil R. Miller; $2360. W. J. Hawkins, repair, three story brick barber shop, 233 Main street, be tween First and Second: builder. M. J. Kalda; 50. - Mr. uisen. erect one storv frame aweiung. isast tirty-rirth street, ne .. .. -r. - wm t - 4 K ' 1 1 L.. . 100x100 and four flat buildings situated 'at the southeast corner Of Kast Secnnrf anrl Plarl-amacy , . PRICE 027,000 . Income $2500 yearly. As an investment or income property it has no equal. . , .... . - . . Mall & Von Borstcl, 104 SecoVid St; tween Broadway" and Schuyler; builder, W. It Russell; $2000. J. R. Wallls. erect one story frame dwelling, Farragut street, corner Bran don; builder, same; $1000, , F. E. Grieker. -erect one story frame garage, East Twenty-ninth street, cor ner Wasco; builder, Arthur McCain; W. W. Wrleht. erect two storv frama dwelling, Watts street, between Fen wick and Derby;, builder. George W, Taylor; $1700. " F. A. Swingle, erect one story frame dwelling, East Forty-first street b. tween Klickitat and Fremont; builder, same; $3000. , Unclaimed Packages Sold. (Spwiil to The Jnnrsal.) Walla Walla, Wash.. March 21 -Unclaimed express packages, about 260 of them, aoumulated at the different America Express company offices throughout the state of Washington dur ing the last year, were sold at auction In this city today. J. L. Baldwin, auc tioneer,, sold the packages "sight un seen," showing them Just as they were received at the express offices. - Among the packages were suitcases, musical Instruments, baby buggies, cooking utensils and many other things. . , ' The United States and Australia con sume nearly all the sulphur produced by Japan. . PIANOS A carload of new ones to rent. $3.00 per month. ' REED-FRENCH PIANO , MFG. CO. Sixth and Burnside Streets ... ... " ... . OR' land htledispute K RFSFHIFIIIHOTT1 II "V V ttmtmm 111 WWII f Vi$tlKe. it.l ft TsnnnTftir irssWTiiii tl T m.u. jrs of locating the rightful owner of wres or una in section $$, town ship t north, range 1 east. Frank Adams nied cult In superior court yesterday against H. S. Miller and wife and Re- Oelvar if. B. Klea at tha rnmn...!.!. ban to recover $3.1$ on a Judmnt l ,na ,J,'M cnt. Adams! yuwioea, juagment against Miller some tlsaa ago and yesterday with tils writ oftttcution levied on the land. jjTbs land was turned over to the Com mercial bank last December or January tt partly cover a debt of Miller to the bana m ths sum of about $100 J, and f? ,",J?Jck. to JHUlsr Jiyaha-Aaak nun oi me desa .a raw dlVI Inl I M. B.U tm k . , a tadans 19 .omojui active. In puhlng his .You are exposing "yourself and your family to the dan-.' ger of loss through defect in title, unless you secure the protection of a .Certificate of Title. Investigate. Call for booklet. Title ... & Trust . Company, Fourth snd Oak Title & Trust Co. 4TK aad our. ) TEAff OFF f) Amdmaii U comt OOO, People should visit Eastmoreland today. "Everybody's Doing It" It is one of Portland's beauty spots you have not yet seen.; There are vover 400 acres of natural beauty there. . It's the one place in Portland , to build a home. From the home standpoint no other section ever has had one-fourth the advantages Eastmoreland has. Reed College itself , ; enough without anything else. If you don't buy in Eastmoreland now you will buy later so you might -ats well take advantage of the present low prices and . ,y the excellent selections. Vjastmoreland lots are actually vvorth twice the prices asked for them today and one year from now you'll find people paying - twice the present prices for them. ; ; Go Out-Today i Take Sellwood Car to Bybee Ave. and ' transfer to Eastmoreland-Reed College Car. , . . - . . .... Selling Agent, EastmorelandT and Westdver Terracos, 818-23 Spalding Bldg. -Both-Phonesr--: : ' . I: 4(4U,sl. ,
