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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1926)
i . . ...... i THR KLAMATH NEWS-' Page Eight Sunday, SoptomW 2. 192i PERU BUILDS HOME, PLEASING TO POPULACE Puritan Style of Architec ture Will Lend Beauty to ' Environment of Pacific t Terrace. With tho annou:itpmotu 1.1st woek j that Howard R. Perrln. lo-l arehl tct, commenced excavating for an JS.O00 house which he la lo build on Pact He Terrace for hlmelf. Klnmnth Falls I? promlvrt nn.'thr-r beautiful residence tn earlv Ameri can, architecture. Coming from New England. Per rln haa introduced a note of Colon iallam Into many of the home arhlrh he has designed here, note worthy among which Is tho Cero f!an mansion of C. II. Daggett, now under construction. Hia cwn home Perrln is finishing throughout with native wiifte pine, to be painted white or light cream, with res! o!d fasMoned green shutters which ac tually shut . Colonialism Worked Out An attractive feature of this pure early American five-room home, will be .the cobblestone chimney, broad and rugged at one end of the house. True to design, a old Col onial door with gleaming brass knocker will grace the Impressive entrance at the front of the dwell ing. . Un'que in exterior planning will be the recessed fireplace, which in stead of being built out into the lirlngroom will be recessed back Into the heavy cobblestone chim ney. This will be cement faced with a arlck hearth of ample pro portions and a colonial mantle, to farther carry out the architectural scheme. k- Architecture Is Sublime j '. "Of all colonial type homes in Klamath Falls. I expect to make! this home of mine the purest in ar-; chltectural design." Perrln declared. ; "If time will permit. I shall leave! Out no detail sugmentlng the gen-, eral early American scheme." A wide walk of stone flagons will load np to the handsome entrance. of the architect's new home. New WHIard Hotel Promises To Be One of Handsomest Ever Erected in Any Oregon City Outside Portland The most recent and striking of new ad.liltous to Klamath falls' skyline sixth and final story of the new Wlllard hotel entered the flrrt s'ares of f.'rm cns'.ructloii ia-t week. Workmen have alresdy started on ttio Interior of this fine new hos telry, and early In the week Initial iay'nt; of s(Ar-t;i. s locally mint: (AVtr.rod product. wNiih i to com prise an ontst.tmll:! part oi the -'ns-r.tc'I-'n. crttrmcrcci! on t'e c' ml and third f!cor of the httlldlnc The new super-tlie plant of the W. P. Miller Con-trn-tion comply Is kept cntnnt'Y uv et-nlns ctt tile to 1.0 !:it ilic new ii.u.'l, I'jr ulil.-h th Inn hlilJ th cn'rnc; fn.Ns a full crcv of wr'.itttcn "tart lay'ng the tile, t" e concrete frame off the six-story structure, nc-w a skeleton, will he fi'.led out rapidly. It is declared, as the tile Is laid much more speedily than brick. Then too, there will he the imjx'tus of the haste wh'ch Is being made with the work. IVIican Ttientne Irtrrese Of ineret to MiiMcr and lay men alike rame the announcement last week of the initial concrete pouring on the new $300. OOo Peli can theatre wMch the Pelican The a're corporation Is erecting here. Excavation on this Job was com pleted some time ago, and now that foundation pier forms have been filled with concrete, a gang of workmen are steadily engaged on the construction of this building, destined to be one ct the finest show houses in the southern part of the state. Interested groups of spectators line the walks adjacent to the site of the new 175.000 D. O. Williams bnild'ng on Ma'n street, at all times during the day. watching the pro gress of the excavation on this Job. Noteworthy Addition A noteworthy addition to upper Broad street, which Is to be paved in the near future, is the J35.000 McClarey apartment house for which the first story brick work was com pleted last week. The locat'on of tVs two-story building Indicates that newly arrived railroaders will he attracted to Its 24 two and three room apartments, all fully modern end completely furnished. Work began last week on the doicii gare-es which are to be con structed In connection with the apartment ho-je v.:ich Is to bo complcvd f.ir Mr. vi M's. C. A .'L-Clarey b November 31. Th niMv'ur.mce vt this corner i4 ISth and llroad Is being improved by the erection of a Ions, low steel struc tute which the BuYk garaao is con-'tr-.ic'inT f.ir jtlilition.il slotare 'p:u e. Su!i sixth Km-? Place With f e hrl' k work vlr'ua'ly coniplo'ed and stringers for the roof in plu.'r preparation f r the lav ef iI.mm- Cvti.r,'e In the .1. W Ke"M iivh-k Ni'Ui'ip on o:i'"t SKtli orort . st.irctl l:it veck, Tit's i I'i'o, ie erc-'el at a cv,t of $0 000. Is fo he ready for occu pancy by October 1. although work men d vi'it if all details of Interior e.-aa: faction will he finished by that time. The first coat of stucco was placed over p.trts of tho C. II. I'n-derwo-d bui'dln; In mid-week, when 'nteriir remodel'ng on this .-.'-'.Kt'ire n IWl Mln. was going forward at a rapid pa-e Work he ran anew on the Anchor hotel on South S'xth. and wl hln a few days t Is expected that the walls c-f this hul'd'ng. already commenced, will rise above surrounding structures. IroRrani Is Kxtenslvo The magnitude of Klnmath Falls' building program Is revealed only when the visitor to this city takes a turn through the residential dis tricts of the city, where new homes are even more in evidence than are the fine business blocks going up in every part of the downtown section. Work on all new projects within the city. Is being rushed with all h to ret. the bul'dlres under cover before inclement weather. I Anvthlng voo wish o sell' Or ti Ibuys Tell all Kiamatb Falls about , It In the economical efficient way through a little Klamath News Class i.flt d MILLER TRACT NEARLY SOLD IN TOWN LOTS Southern Section of City Grows Popular When Lot, in Subdivision Are Offered. J i W'tV four modern homos either otv.plcv or u"der con 'ru-llon, and a l.i rt number of the suburban tracts sold, tl-o fall months will see :i ril .-port In the i!eve!t:;oner.t o' i(o:u .U:e, chol.c ni 'Mitt cjutidl tio - ut;v !.y Walton Wrlf-.'i! eom- p.tn.-. three ud Oi.e-' alf m 'ei ou h of t' e city. That tho coun ry adjacent to the city on tha south has proven pop ular wilh buyers here Is attested hv the fart that the Miller tract lying between II imcdalc and K'ama'h Falls. Is almost sold out. and the Tcvmend r-rcpert'es. also In that re-Ion. going rapidly. The d'srl.-t In and arVund llome dtle offer inducements to tie home seeher. In the I'ne of garden ing possibl'lties not often equalled. Fertile Klamath coun'y soil, for wh'ch an abundance of Irrigation water exists, makes possible tho production of fine garden truck In this locality, while poultry raising on a small or large scale is the plan of many who have purchased resi dential sites in the suburb. With the res'dential hounds of 'he city wlden'tvr rapidly, and a steadMy Increasing number of new houses dotting the outlying ad ditions, a definite move both by newcomers and the older residents here toward suburban life, has been apparent throughout the summer. City dwellers, unwilling; to pass up the opportunity to have fino gar dens and good poultry pens, are looking more and more toward the outskirts of Klamath Falls, where fvnln0e1 on Pave Kixl PHOXF I SOO WFSTERV TRANSFER COMPANY in xi t rtMXSFKK Nt lilt x l- Let Ua Paper Your Home F. 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Supertilo is the unit that by reason of its uniformity, lays up ' "smooth," thus requiring minimum of labor and material to stucco outside or plaster direct inside. Supertilo is the unit that, because of size, shape and uniform ity, is welcomed by the journeymen. ' Supertilo is tho unit that gives permanent fireproof construction at the average cost of frame. THE W. D. Miller Construction Co. Agents for the Western Savings & Loan Co. . f j Phone 1201 ' Sixth and Commercial 11 1 "A ' " T JgH nd wimpletely ftirnlshcd. I ' M v ' ssasxssssisesamsmmmr. III ii li li ii M A HOME OF YOUR OWN And soon will come winter! Are you planning on having your own Cozy Home this winter or are you planning on supporting the landlord? We offer YOU Mr. Homeseeker opportunities of a life-time Junction Acres Insure a steady income on our three-acre tracts. This property is steadily increasing in value. Buy now while the prices are down. 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