The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 24, 1919, Page 18

in Suburbs, Is Advice of Experienced Student ___of Development Who Predicts Population of Million | 3) Minutes to the Shipyar On Lake Burien Car Line at LAKE BURIEN ONE-QUARTER OF AN ACRE FOR $88 ONE-HALF OF AN ACRE FOR $176 — CASH EACH aA § 1 DOWN $5 MONTH The Three MenI Want to Reach: e The man who pays rent monthly. The man who owns an automobile. ‘ . The man who blows his money. # 1—Residence of G. EL Sylvester t—Residence of William Jenkins. 3—Residence of Robert Abra me. Insert shows J. T. ~ Campbell, whe dieeuses euburban de A lot of people will r this and will say to th acives I shooting at © gelopment. ead ‘ om , Lam the ke ¥ . T tL. CAMPRELA and} moon. But believe me, I am going to hit somebody or something. e men, during the next [always will be. But a home in Seattle has a working force of 50,000, every one enjoying big wages. No idle aut tee ‘eent the suburbs is different—there are b . P k P M ki industries. No houses for rent. Work for every man who actually wants work. pedaty, will An i ieee » SoneeeMEn eS tS Day, NO. DIED: Oty McGilvra ar roperty a ing There are more people paying rent today in the city of Seattle than any city { indepeddence thru real taxes a of the man ifi att That’: Tho i Bits? ccctertete, wrtocty yherngig pveont hg eg ne 0 on the Pacific coast. What's the cause? Who is to blame? e No man has yet correctly ¢ support him THE RENT PAYE g TTOMOBILIST—THE SPENDE! fate theres et wees Cstorsig Piguece Record for Rapid Realty Sales ENT PAYER—THE AUTOMOBILIST—THE SPENDER. as the universe! carrying power. In 1901 Los Ange * or population, property tr i No more splendid record, eith: this including all th hotce ta! interest. Many splen . 2 was very cheap. there er from the standpoint of the frontage lots along beach of Lake | ai gs 8 goa (in tegen pagel ool pan Mrs Aba waag orp “aY number and nt of sales ashington, with the Cascades and | der construction, and plans have bee: auto bus service will do for the Loe Angeles is 60,0 ropulatic be ‘ t made or the quickened interest Rainier looming up in bold made for the t “wet 6 suburban districts yet to be de and property in the subu: shown by Hef acroes (he dark waters, as well ‘ the homesite buying scores of homen emalier type ‘veloped. Mister dan fe, 8 many publ, hus boon ene ae the whole of the tract that Tan | Of the larger rexidences comp Phe man who buys real estate 9° the 4 ate Fanning Satate field recently than that of cietnis. ‘These ate “tet 7 home | 2° four built by the Reid ny wisely today should ip sinamaian | ©, Secerernnns “ees ” ‘. fered by ‘activity kt MeGilvra ~<a are nO pretUer HOM! each as modern as this age allows | Nindependence in the future. There Ut of Los Angeles now Park, situated on the shore of | “''* ‘rate to be found anyw 9) A. HL. Reid & Co. expect order wor! a In 1905 acreage 20 miles south or around tle than there. ate as ‘ He is & reatiens, unhappy mortal. He means to meee one kind of property that) irancisco wae selling from phe pongo bd lit dees thcaiaids commenced on a large combinatio do the square thing by a father or a mother or by ieannot be stolen from you~-that ts/ of SA) Hence : . Matoes cot Bat, anit being , peed: ; store building and apartment house hie family, but seme ene has to show him. Some | i piece of old Mother Evarth. The orth $4008 te . é marketed by A. MH. Retd & Co, The reason for holding off the! just opposite the park, and fack one saust him or urge hinf to do things, The 1 i . ; one of the city’s well known real opening of the lakefront lots, ay ex crest in the § i [man who buys now and can stamp “ nae ish Rie ) ; ison within the immediate Senile thas bain tee WIN cand am adverticerndnt fixe Wile feet and say, “This piece of! ™ resprne entate firm ined by Mr. Reid, was bechuse | ruture. This will be a splendid ad thin and state, “It’s absolutely correct and it means It ts the fad and the habit toda¥ to own a car, Pwarth belongs to me,” is taking ad : rg amy sod th dition to that section of the city min. Eig Oss than he fo Totking for. 1 saat tats | no:geniser haw: ved bath cd wes Geen Wantage of present low prices fe worth $1,000 to $2,000 per acr t i A re 4 ‘ . A number of streets thru the add chance. I will prove I am as good and as true as you get it on the installment plan. You beg or ee moulding of Seattle is well! ™ oni. living in the suburbs of hart dee te serge $150, go nab Me easy Mpa at page have already been openet, ané the next man.” Within an hour everything he has | borrow $100 or $200 somewhere to pay down Under way. Within a few years it Taide, CabiOAd or fan Fran Pose stoardp last, $90,000 | useful when leased on long terms hera will be completely im read haa vanished because he did not have the | and nafl yourself to the cross with a contract, Al be w city of 1,000,000 inhabi-| lot Angeles, Oakt ae Se ren | ed in home sites in niible dwellers who would build 5 ca aus a Ce nate Of 3 holding courage to go to it and with your family or a friend you shoot by ts. The time is com rd wher a eu cae Fes . nee ¢ idence dis asin pre ee ee leases a tends along thetr way. McGity - tn cones which wins every time in every | your 3 door neighbor and show him you have Sr te nose be the 7 Ban | : tea con closed out as @ pomuible, | 5 ‘ channel of life. @ machine. pact —i come scatter i 3967 I. wee th business in Sas Fiv@Minute ¢ Service. mow o them «imp! bein ox shat qu-tpsid gba tgpin eer 7 - ' . . 2G Red tte curburbe will extend miles | Franctico, and lived in Ban Jose a not ame timply | being 8X: | ection where these accormmodat IF YOU WANT ANYTHING sick Wwe soeee values) cake S46 the north and south. It is ditt hes h) ’ 5 dy been installed, have , fj (51 miles south I made the trip). ™ im ag | D&VO already n ineta: ‘ IF YOU WANT TO WIN of bell start It meets you on the highways of daily, with hundreds of others, and |) rage ge ag ond F. and | put on sale, and the others are being | tiioneg thé city council for ar : owe 4 to find any real estate, whether | 2 lean t by auto, from Third and | snapped up quickly by friends of hs IF YOU WANT TO BE SOMEBODY— | life. The gas and the ol! that the machine eats ae the fare each way was 50 cents f toric and attractive . i never been for aale at an 1 Wag partly opened last fall, hen they composed part of McGilvra Park is we in, too~. | changed for ¢ Gaertn or south Of fenttio at this |i te te two hours, Since that| Pike. And recently the car gervice | those who have lived for years on | *nMon of water maine and news YOU HAVE GOT TO STAY WITH IT up would feed your family every week. The and the time two nee th that would fail to make the ! connections, and thie work must 5 :3 : n n line has t aterl- | this leased property : time the Southern Pacific Railway L ” jor a handsome profit within giving a fiveminute, ‘The whole of tt t : ‘a ’ ition dollars a he whole of this new section of | se . few years : “ga oy Ait ae ae oak a\* afternoon. Mc |the park that has just been thrown fmt home. His children are better dressed. His home | Th¢ machinery to the car may be perfect, but > - F aes en four miles be. Gllvra Park residents can now boast | open to the public f for the choic. | PAtare for heme sites W th Lad looks cleaner and better looking. Why? Because | f course you know better—it is not, and your shorten 7 ae car accommodation a8 are | eet homes and ia causing a ett g| Washington on the east. Union i economy and thrift have taught him self-respect | “ally trips to the motor to screw or wu ee lth know._it will be too tate then |tween San Francisco and San Joe. |’ Sef se momar par goed be men and is causing a ati and | ong qorth. it hase setting with prae gondlhaalh ence stay 2 mens Apne Prenton peo tad wt) foe F esas Be, 7 % e 1 e now een 7 in as cHon Of | an wetfvity about the Reid company's A . ‘ * ave made him nel : } . oe ‘ fo’ Buy real eatate at a Yow price.|The running . time now between | waste, branch office, on Madison, near che| mito to the busy efty that ts ded He began with a $10.00 bill. If you do not be | chine shops, probably once a week or every Buy all you can now, if you buy a/thete two cities is one hour and Al interest connection | 24 of the oar line that indicates | And then, from a bard, practi Bina dhigy ur thei other week with a bill attached that would al- A y . y i end the car line, th oe a i * : Homesite, or already have one, don’t minutes, the fare is only with this addition is the announce. | °™ % mar line, that indicates &) int of view, the apacious lots a } nts for the 61 miles; they run 50 : : record breaking week and month rife ce ele tone th top at that, buy real estate for an rt "agg o Merino made by A. H. Reld & Co, of peal. None of them have 4 last summer absolutely on that basta you can't make a mis-| trains daily co teen Se oe ening of all that portion of the Building at Lively Rate, | forty-foot frontage, and they aver They had only $10 to $20 to pay down. if you buy sown enough. | !-5" Ab mg oy pt — Francisco) | POFk lying north of Madivon street,! The building activities at the park ‘age 120 feet in depth They bought $25, $50 or $100 worth of lumber week I Bought a lot 45x120 at |," "les ow a ae ’ | month expense, possibly more, and in a few and a couple of hammers, a saw and a few kegs of | © your ave Howell st. which |make the trip every day a EN a oe iy habe wcconaicnnctcnll pve Be a ult tho ce theese ne nd ered | Years the machine is a bunch of junk and Spent Millions * “a 2 © . = thousand dollar car you could not trade in for nly nis short locks from the] 1. Log angeiea the same railway} EXere Are Homes Going Up in McGilvra Park | the Feit of $20 to $33 = month. S Pomee Feo “ t dott Now, when the strike came last January they had sok for property in that district |COMPany spent millions of dollar cordwood free at their door They had no rent to And all the time, while kidding yourself, Die double and tréble in value very | ‘*tabiishing thelr electric lines which pay. They spent their time upon thelr land and on | live In a rented house, You are paying tribute Milien t) in the ¢losein businces |W" from 10 to 50 miles out of Los their homes and new enjoy the fruits of their labor | to the man who owns it, who is giving you the = property that will make you money A»stles They have ee and their saving of last year laugh for making a fool of yourself. You are | Penot city residence property. 11 | Millions of dollars on bain ate. ’ - i Tam not quoting this for the purpose of throwing | always broke and you are always borrowing. affordgto buy close in p21 tn Bae it be coro ‘ flowers at myself, but I wish to state—I never | Now, don’t censure me for what I have said— “Wasiness propertyy you hould buy ce ag Meta ode & asked a dollar for a payment during the strike last | which is true—but agree with’ me and start | Eimetaide of the city Umits and avoid (**t than other Pacific const cities ; January and February. I stated,to the people— — right in today to buy a small plot of land, one- ik high assesements and taxes!" respect to interurban Mi jen “Pay me what you can and when you can, but | quarter of an acre or half an acre, and in a year | burban property is sti! very| WHY should it be? Seattle can " nets clothe and feed yourselves first or two you will be like the people who are at. . grow in only two directions, porth j The people there today at Lake Burien, a thou Lake Burien that took advantage of this propo- “Study Movement / fat sodth, © ar cae tee kaw d " a on sand of them, are now planting their gardens for | «ition which I present to you, and are happy i oth hive? wil stety tel Oe TAY: toe 8 ait oad be Ginsk " their crops next fall and contented in their little homes there. Hdirection of movement of populm ren y, i ae i. ’ gs WILL YOU LET ME SHOW You HOW en years ago there was = THIS CAN BE DONE? ° Just let me switch you off at the cross read Eton, knowing that where the crowd | tric car service north of t.| ie . p : seine: + BOND and put you on the road to be somebody. Do et | prices will go upward. over the Phinney line. Only nine Aj a " Every rent day you hand over the money that | as the others have done out ag Lake Burien, ater it be in the business ears ago the Everett interurban : will pay for a little cottage at Lake Rurien, Every | Ruy a piece of land. Buy a little lumber and PMricts or in the suburbs. A ma f was. completed. * Ten years pay day you hunt around here and there to get Md | build a little cottage. Pay for yeur home first, With a sami) amount of me °@h ago the Lake Burien line wa: = of your money, which you coujd apply to a piece | get away from the rent sharks and put your Smaake himéelf fairty independent if | i, existance-—today these lines 4 of land at Lake Burien, Every year rolls around | rent that you are paying out in a place of your She will buy land wisety today thousands Of people daily ~ Ly j ; and you look back and say to yourself—“Where is | own If you have a little money now.) jive years®ago the paved road ; the money that I have earned this last year, which Mpa can pay a little more cach year./tg yothell and Everett (32 miles) : - - = . I could have put into a plot of land at Lake Forget automobiles, high priced pianos, expen- Duy real estate, There bas never! was not in existence, nor was th “4 ; : ane Ys hee “ 8 sree Burien?" sive Victrolas, costly furniture—turn the cash Deen a more opportune time than | paveq road to Edmonds (16 titlesft . 7 - 2 oS Now, Dear Rent Payer—I have handed you a few | you pay monthly now into the four walls and a Tight now. To own real estate, was the paved road to Tacoma * ‘ ‘ — things, three things, which will make you— roof over your own head. This is logic. Can T Gnd pay for it gradu is to com miles) day these highways ais * Ist—Stop paying rent. be of any assistance to you? pel yourself to « A good piece e all completed with auto bus ser ‘ 2nd—Stop being extravagant. Leg me place you’ wi there are no city Of real estate bought now at pres r all of them, and there are Ird—Stop being a good fellow. taxat Teac ee cae Powe wad tincay yl Ent prices is as safe a bet as that ia. sun alakaiattios tx : : Let's you and pong gel the best, where the flowers are mere Senile the Mutual Life Insurance Co. easy tn thei! eee: \ 108 r Bring me a Pe Bond. where only health and vigor await you and your Be solvent when the time c ‘eaian >. Think-of the progress . 3 : i Bring me a Liberty Bond. Sanit, pay-off their death clair , he last ten years 4 ¥ Bring me a Thrift Stamp. aah piedank the values ar : ine vein. vrais he : ; i Bring mo a War Savings Stamp. Come to me. Let me show you. It is what Very low, either north or south } haw. od iavisiet, frees thn: a 4 A will start you on your own terms. you want. It is what you are looking for. the city If there was ever a tin 2 outside the city mits of . o for a“man to acquire a suburban |geattie. The. district. between Be ; on . P ‘ wwatle juew are still low. The! populated much more rapidly from f twat _ Ap BU or Gectits wivet noe ne ce new on than ApiecBMigr cid wry ‘hal m 2 ; During the months of June, July, August and September of last year I sold fiderable amount of his incom Cia i see rn pi Ea } ; 7 : 1,600 parcels—nearly $450,000 worth of Little Gardens at Lake Burien. Wages to keep it up. > the south of f I am going to make the price inviting. The terms will suit you. something ise. 60,000 aes c ; A 30 Plots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $ S88—only $10.00 down, $5.00 monthly. there, and pee" ap j Bre 30 Plots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $148—only $10.00 down, $5.00 monthly. almost ) 30 Plots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $188—only $10.00 down, $5.00 monthly. ee ee age ‘ag : : . 30 Plots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $248—only $10.00 down, $7.50 monthly. their work without passing 4 4 ‘ 30 Piots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $288—only $10.00 down, $7.50 monthly. pea tao cy) ae i er Os ss ee 30 Plots, 60x127 feet, quarter-acre piece, $348—only $10.00 down, $7.50 monthly. ferring ce it auto they ‘can The man you know who works in the same shop | Urs you blow out and the inner tubes you buy forward in the near future oF atore with you at the huine ca has paid for a | Would get you a suit of clothes twice a month. MeGilvra Park was fashioned [yin a short time what the wise man knows now, the whole public Two hundred and fifty men at Lake Burien start- | Oost give you a fit of apoplexy. Then you wonder why you can't pay your bills or buy a home. You pay $50 to $75 a — ee een ee | The Top Pieture Shows Homes in MeGilvra Park, Bottom Picture show & MeGilvra Park Schoolhouse, i i i Buy Half an Acre Buy One Acre T ‘ ‘ lly extending toward Seat set,’ 0 We alan tke. tbeeewood per oR Bos won't be many ye | Park Annex additio: gah t or four miles iffside of ti ‘ bet nm a bard jon, consisting of , s {before the country between Sea jovet $00%lots, oan account tire autifu ome tnce would be over |i. sound view property, lying im IN 30 DAYS our with ) mile ‘ | “ Rr g tate north of Seattle's north The buying public | ’ W's Near eed limit) instead of city strec ° : “3 realizing 0-mile speed lMmit) that tr of nearly 400,00: s ’ May 25, to Sunday, June Ist. ! Every day at any hour to suit you. : people vacant propegty can he Free tickets on the Lake Burien car line. Free automobiles, special at 10 a. m., having to pas 7 ted districts and limit many times highe a ¢ Holy Name Academy : ‘Soll Superior he Yate | TAA BS Coro ie this district is far au:|* i" distance pen of mn city 7 Henry C. Ewing Co. Reports boug! t for Practically: w the 11 a. m., 2 p. m. and 3 p, m,, from our office, 208 Boston Block. Every day and- Ricask Ft . o that north of he city 1 man is going to live in the : ta b, ments are against x > ES ’ (Capitol Hill District) |)! generally ‘known tha¢|#uburbs he wants cheap and rapid Big Activity re lI Soa Titles absolutely perfect. Certificate with each Jot. ¢ transportation, g00d highways and emporary and possibly in a period m . ly . Lot 40x115; seven large||' satis dete ec dinlnmae at 1 plece of ground big enough tol “who youl estate market ut thia| 2, “® Months an advance of from Telephone me now for appointment. cely any good fe a nt eaten ee aie mec ng einen except in the Bothell di : RAB GWA, VeRSMEIOM DRESOG Te tn showing © life fhe réwuie’ ihe rte noted . . > ater — : Fooms; full basement; hot }|and inat district is not reached by |agd chickens. Me must have good time Is showing more life than in| cour nan aegis oat. | NO PAYMENT WHEN SICK. NO PAYMENT WHEN OUT OF WORK. ; ‘ otaeiied ‘ nterurban car service. Then,|s0N and plenty of water, and get/@ by “as ele ys acant | stg en aa My Ms ‘ome to me for map and information. water heat; garage in rear. een ire are two elagilé tau| his land ‘at a reasonable price |property that has been apparently |UMe and the far-sighted purchas Office open from oa m, to 6 p. m, each day. An ideal home for $1,000] )to the, south of Seattie and only| ‘The demand for suburban prop-|on the decline for ten years is now Stee ea ne. Weel z ais Mise ey sag A \ buy a home or a lot now. Jess than it can be built }/one t¢ the north “thousands of people who. have The beaches along the sound be-lever been before People are be|the thousands of people who have : for now. For terms see tween Seattle and Tacoma are al x w to realize that it is far radeon on eventually buying ‘ «| St.Paul Stove Repair & Plumbing Co. big attractio owing to the ¢ be to buy a big piece of ground | home or homesite are awnk Birebacks, linings access, while north of the in the suburbs than it Is to buy alto the fact that this 1» the tlr End, repairs for all a a Joho J Elliott Co. there are few places on the beach | little 40foot lot Inside the clty|puy, and not. when property way ‘ that are accessible, and those are | limits. made several advances Water backs Telephone ” . ny ‘ , . | and colle put 4 P |not desirable on account of the| ‘Those who are cohtemplating buy The firm of Henry ©. Ewing @nd connecte = , 321 Leary Bldg. Great Northern railway paxsing|ing @ homesite would do well to|Company, which” 1x handling the nether Elliott 4887. n venue the and near them. look over the suburban districts} Denny’s Addition to Ballard and 608 PIKE ST. : is growing rapidly and|before making their decision, Seattle, located at 46th and Sixth Main 875 erty is greater today than it has] at