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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1910)
' .muJMlfMW IIW ll mi , ,.. " THB EXTOZKB DAILY GUARD, WEDNESDAY APRIL 13, 1910 t- 1 i"-- I O THE ADDITION WITH CHARACTER. 0 Accurate Comparisons 7 . 1' l PARKING STRIP MV OUSfS SFTiJ FtiS in"' w? 3J ARRANQEKENT IN AN -wooomeunB o "' AnniTiOAl -without Restrictions NO PIPE CONNECTIONS TO PARKING STRIP HOUSES SET ANY' DISTANCE FROM SIDEWALK Absolute Facts--9 Convincing Reasons Why Laurelhurst Is the Most Desirable Home Property in Portland Today jst ASPHALT STREETS throughout the entire addition 26 miles in all; less dust or dirt than any other pavement. . 29 CEMENT CURBS lining every street and parking strip an almost indestructible guard against encroaching wagon wheels. 3 d CEMENT WALES of a uniform width of six feet, with a foot width between the walk and the property line. i 4th PARKING STRIPS nine feet wide, enhancing the beauty of the homes, whi,ch must be built back 20 feet from the property line. 5th SHADE TREES planted regularly throughout the addition, ranging from IS to 20 feet high, giving the entire tract a parklike appearance. 6th CLUSTER LIGHTS, handsomely designed. They are placed in the parkways in place of the unsightly arc light at corners. Sdrl b-'."- 7th-GAS, WATER AND SEWER MAINS. Four-inch gas, 8-inch water and 10-inch sewer mains, with laterals running to below the curb m each lot. 8th BUILDING RESTRICTIONS large enough to assure only the very bast class of homes, and absolutely no stores, shacks, etc. 9th-The biggest advantage of all ALL IMPROVEMENTS IN NOW. 1st Common graded streets of the disease-breeding kind, overrun with mud in winter and dust in summer. 2d Common wood curbs, which in a very short time rot ani fall away, allowing the park ing strips to wash into the road. ' ' 1 ' 3d Wooden walks, which are a constant source of danger, and through the cracks of which weeds thrive. They soon rot out. d&iJlSHS 4th Parking strips three to four feet wide to small to help the natural attractiveness of the section. & l$L2&U .j JL Uu. 5th No shade trees, the streets presenting a bare and unattractive appearance. 6th Just the common street lamp on every third of fourth corner, with their unsightly wires strung across the streets. '; , I'M I ' 7th A two-inch water main only not large enough to supply sufficient water pressure in sv.mmer to irrigate lawns. No gas and no sewer. Cesspools. 8th No building restrictions; stores, saloons, cheap houses, etc, as neighbors to the few good homes. fef iUi Hi ': vi . I M 'I- 12 ' I ' ! 1 ' 9th In order to improve the conditions of this street you have to secure the consent of the property-owners. When will you get these improvements? :In the Other They Will as Been Kumed , , ' t Aro There for You to Em'oy NOW and They Assure a Fine Residence District i.Uurelhurst the InPKWrte,, Then-But in the Meantime, the PropertyH Come Eventually and You wurav y Allowed to Be Built fn I uirelhurst Improvements Increase the Values. In the Others There Is No Profit AftTr You Have Paid the Improvements. Cheap Buildings Hold Back the Values I ok tiOOO Un--Prices Advance $200 To $300 Per Lot On April 15th L V 13 4 V LAj;LKURST ia our Automobile or Take'Ros. City fork o.-MontivUIc-Deal With Our Authorized Brokers ifYou Prefer . O I! o THE ADDITION WITH CHARACTER 522-326 CORBETT BUILDING PHONE MAIN 1303, A 1515 O 1S 4 OH Q rer a ta h s a A s. A t o a cwrs-2UGEHE, OREGON j " . : , , , :-r7 O a O THRU! 1