The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 27, 1906, Page 7

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—— = THE SEATTLE STAR -MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1900. | DROPPED eee ers in 18 - WILL BE Ti, PAO TEM FROM HISTOR y = = ae a ca t ¢ pant ; o John HH. MeGraw, | “id re ‘ ih Af : u feury 1 hob and King fed ’ @ 4 ee ot " a 5 I Mar I 4M t t ' : > - \ Home # pres ‘ m * t x ¥ a Py ‘ ie 4 gat " ' 3 : . vm anything waeto not need, We wr om : ‘ ; eltion . ‘y he ore water than any ae) th : he y than ai n injue: i tpal owe Pe . wing The lak in the : R ry “ Lake Washington) ter 1 t ; nag wets wa ® &s| north | reo MF M ' 4 : = ( w and wil | = - t P her yea " an ERRING GIRL GOES HOME i a ie ‘ {ture of mi $26,000 to $50,00 f t Bt te - ow B a fom Frink Was Prominent { . ns . 4 mF ; . z u Ww rT the mm ‘ wate jent <¢ the | 5 i “ - os : ° v u “ Lake Washington Water wie 1 in placed “ ' 7 ® | , R; ; oe ' { ‘ ow Colonist IXvate 1 ape voted fo A tm «Dod Po rant , the) i I Ch » KE RTHI o! e Olymr 1 to! bin le, Auge ‘ k M by ¥ KET OFFICE ee JAMES A. MOORE a few weeks ago purc Adjoining the University of Washington for $320,000. pponents of munio. M Announcement i] THE STREETS and property along the line of travel will be given the greatest attention, during the next | three years, in preparation for the coming Exposition. The street car service and other means of transportation to | the University will be greatly improved and it is expected that a fast line of steamers will be put on the lake to run hased of the Puget Mill Company a tract of eighty acres of land In making this purchase, Mr. Moore has undertaken to play and more particularly the neighborhood around the University Several @ important part in beautifying the city, yeats ago Mr. Moore began his work of opening large tricts. Capitol Hill addition, now one of the finest residence sections UNIVERSITY PARK will be the very exclusive residence district in Seattle. secure a large tract of land conveniently located and one which nvaded by stores or apartment houses, and free areas about Seattle and making of them choice residence dis- of the city, is a fine illustration. MR. MOORE has for some time desired to could be made an exclusive residence district, one that would not be i from contamination of saloons. He very fittingly selected this property, within two miles of which no intoxicating liquors can be sold IN THE VICINITY of all universities property is restricted and of the highest class. #0 near the University of Washington, which in a short time will be the most beautiful in the world ITS 350 ACRES of naturally beautiful grounds are soon to be laid out by the eminent landscape architect Olmstead, and the parking plans are most elaborate and beautiful, This work is to be completed within the next three years, by the time the ALASKA-YUKON-PACIFIC EXPOSITION opens. tity grounds and the buildings for the exposition will all be of a permanent character. M0 tearing down, as has been the case with other expositions. It will be particularly The improvement to the Univer After the fair there will be The sale of this property will begin THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, at 9:30 a. m CHAS. COWEN, Pioneer Bldg MOORE INVESTMENT CO., Lumber Exchange GEO. F. MEACHAM, New York Block GOODWIN REAL ESTATE CO., Alaska Bidg. PETTIT & SON, Colman Bidg. The prices range from TERMS—One-half cash, balance on or before one year or when improvements are in WTIHIN A YEAR, WHEN THE EXPOSITION MANAGERS ARE ACTIVE Also at the Office of the Company near the grounds on Fourteenth Avenue N. E. and Fiftieth Street to the University grounds. THROUGH THE CENTER of University Park a boulevard 100 feet wide is designed and it will be a part of the driveways of the parking system of the city. FOR SEVERAL DAYS PAST, a large crew of men has been at work clearing the property and, following these, the sidewalk and asphalt pavement will be put in. alleys, and an effort will be made to put the telephone and lighting wires under ground. The contract provides that All sewers, water mains and gas pipes will be laid in the all dwellings built on University Boulevard shall cost at least $3,000, and no stores or apartment houses will be allowed in any part of the property AS IN ALL UNIVERSITY cities, the greatest literary minds of the state dwell in the vicinity of the Univer- sity and it will be so in Washington. It is the same about Bowdoin College of Maine, Harvard in Massachusetts, Yale in Connecticut, and all other districts of the world. Many wealthy people of the state, whose children will at- will desire to reside near the University, and University Park is designed with all these con- MOORE INVESTMENT CC tend the University, siderations in view at the following offices JOHN DAVIS & CO., Downs Block, J. E. THOMAS, Lowman Bldg McGRAW & KITTINGER, Colman Bldg. J. M. DAVIS, Pioneer Bldg PARRY INVESTMENT ‘CO,, Colman Bidg. n $1,300 to $2,000, which will include all improvements ¢omprising clearing the grounds, cement sidewalks, asphalt paving, sewer, water and gas. PROPERTY WILL DOUBLE IN VALUE AROUND THE EXPOSITION, THE

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