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Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - May 9, 1923, Oakland, California
Wednesday evening cd Iune May 9, 1923 colonial cafeteria moves to new Home Usu Usu Uruu first colonial thirteenth Street Early in 1909. Hammond had their attention drawn to the increasing popular Ltd of the cafeteria idea in East and in Southern cals Fownia and decided that Oakland offered an Opportunity for such on institution to be so planned and operated As to give the people of the East Bay an Opp Orum to to eat real Home flav ored goods in a Home like place. A3 a result of their decision what said to have been first Cayetena was opened Eeor uary of 1909 occupying a frontage of forty feet on thirteenth Street near i fran Kun. A portion of the pro opened Ini owned is now the site v of the new Tribune Tower. The was. Crude and the Interior was finished with Tongue and Groove ceiling afterwards decorated and Ems Eluned and made Home new colonial building is striking in design conceived fifteen years ago. Existing Only in the minds of three american women the Rolonda cafeteria has achieved and like As Only women know How to do. Predictions of failure were free made and local financial experts e distinction among eating places of the three courageous women the Pacific coast pc hich fulfil the ideals and aspirations of its found ers. In 1968. Mrs s. G. Hammond mrs. In a. Crane and miss j m Early predictions the Success of the continued on Page 16 this company grows and distributes the celebrated prize Brand asparagus and lettuce used at the colonial Hunt Hatch co. Oakland san Francisco lives Don t and a big place on the Bill of fare it however they do occupy a mighty important part in that feeling of satisfaction one has after eating a Well planned tasty salad. Of course the colonial chooses Ehmann olives. Ehmann Olive co. California olives it uses Dodge Brand food products you should Dodge Sweeney company distributors with the tearing away of of the farther boundaries of an4 scaffolding and Clearing out of Wain dining room and is the Dom debris. Has been revealed to Public View Aciner Ana proof Oil the most striking of the unique buildings that have recently been erected in the Vicinity of fifteenth and Franklin streets. The new building of the colonial cafeteria is both striking and Beautiful in its aspect technically expressed the bunding design is m modified Spanish Renaissance with polychrome Terra Cotta As the medium. It coves a frontage of fifty four feet on the East Side of Frank Lin. Near enough o fifteenth to at pm lev i lne on tract attention from passers along j main and nie2zanlne room that Street As far West As Broad offer an exceptional combination of Way. The result has been a Stream j Beauty and convenience the Light this imposing stairway plays an important part in the architectural design of the Zentne Interior to an air of simple dignity Charm and invitation that is almost it is approachable from two opposite on the main floor and lands in two divergent directions on the Mezzanine floor. It is a highly important feature in a rarely Combinas on produced in the s spacious room lighting Ritt Vres h the fax ures of the combined Hail of visitors drawn by its external Beauty and desirous of viewing the Interior. The style of the building front is carried through the Interior especially in the dining room fifty feet Square to feet High a Al Stu is Clif by the architect to Hai Molze with the period Scherre Nini form r highly ornamental feature fronting the Stair is one of three water fount Ains Cone in which ideally blend and Combine with the and by design and arrangement of Genera effect this idea of Corn character to inspire a sense of a Miner to Iutva and convenience a itself upon the mind warmth and hospitality on the of guests a typical and beautifully modelled for in High color is carried on Broad piers which with the panels formed Between Are simply treated thus forming a restful element in an otherwise highly decorative scheme colors Are rest Tel this idea of restful Ness is in keeping with an an important Fea Ture of the general thought which inspired architect a r. Denke. Who is directly responsible for de signing planning and erecting the building. It is further enhanced by the soft and delightfully varied autumn tones of the High tile Wainscoat the deep red of the composition floor the dark Browns of the Oak Woodwork a Broad Enid and grand staircase to the Mezzanine dining room occupies the Center presses itself upon this entire Interior of this remark no e building no claims Are set Forth b the management or by the architect it is the opinion expressed by competent observers that the new Home of the colonial cafe to a is sctt to none a the Pacific coast in architectural attractiveness and in Beauty and convenience at in appointments. Colonial will be a heal. Factory As veil As cafeteria. As a. Manufacture be Plant alone the new a Yeterli bal am at tenth and Franklin pet worthy of comparison with the Boxt in Oakland in its Pei Frotton of design for the i Timte to be ind i ered. In pm sri to j duped More goods of Ety than in Manv plants who iwo attained local in that line 1 alone in rep hike shop alone j would keep Ort i j Busy constantly past nth out Ink on i goods Over the coup ii u operated for that purpose Ineil of being slip la one of 0" apartments of the Bis food fic Tois like All factories this ton has in on to Tho Tus used for the Imin Muliufi our lation of Auti Liry Appl Mcm and i machinery functions Are j supplementary to the other the i i big steel for example Are to be used As a matter of course t for direct production of certain i foods. This applies to flip ovens team cookers salad mixing i continued on Page 16 the Art of Miowne in us highest development and most 1 perfect application in the Large 1 Plant for in filled a the colonial Suetena. The Plant i extensive ind not j the ice making machine As it is commonly called but a complicated system of cold piping which reaches to various Points where it is desired to maintain Low tempera i Ture for ice Cream butter milk and other foods the main refrigeration Machin Ery is in a room 14 by 16 feet in the basement Prim this room pipes radiate to twelve plants located in old storage room salad room bake shop Mam Kitchen i Short order Koch in coun Ter ice Cream Cabinet and drinking cooler to id Tifton 4on pounds of Clear ire can be maae in a Daj Complete outfitters for hotels restaurants cafeterias and soda fountains. Standard reliable Quality crockery glassware. Kitchen Ware steam tables ranges and broilers dish washers Etc. Direct agents for Herrick and automatic refrigerators Oakland Berkeley san Francisco the colonial is particular an important part in the construction of the new colonial was played by our lumber and Wood products. Hunter lumber co. Oakland Root 01 phone Merritt 400. Berkeley phone Berk. 5550 t Long for Good have it Keffer we Are glad to offer to you people of Oakland and of Northern California whose business has enabled us to build it this Beautiful new Strud lure. Into it we have put every bit of ingenuity that we could devise and engage to make it perked for your Comfort and convenience. This one idea has dominated the decision on every detail of its construction and equipping and we Are proud to offer you now the result of our Many months of Effort. Although it not the largest we Bali Csc that the new the finest cafe Teria in the went perhaps in America. It built to in rec you better. Tiit to to attn the colonial cafeteria Franklin Street at fifteenth you la enjoy the food Matat served at the colonial cafeteria 2500 colonial patrons Are served daily with our fruits and vegetables Oakland fruit produce co. Stab Luhcs since 1875. Oakland s largest wholesale grocer 219-221 Fra Iklin St Ware Horne 417-419 3rd St telephones Oak. 120 Oak. 593 a t ,1 t r to it is me Price i me j. H. Neubauer co. That its products will contrib Ute in Large measure to the pleasure you h have in eating there. Superior Quality satisfies the canned fraits and j. Jul. Company Oan r i
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