R. L. Polk's Tampa city directory, 1921, Part 1

Author: R.L. Polk & Co.; R.L. Polk & Co; Floridiana Collection. FTS
Publication date: 1921
Publisher: Jacksonville, Fla. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1226


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PIERCE ELECTRIC CO


315 FRANKLIN ST. ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND APPLIANCES


G. Norman Baughman Co."The Best Automobile Necessities'


D. F. OWEN CO. J. W. NICHOLAS, Mgr. DISTRIBUTORS AND JORBERS MOTOR CAR ACCESSORIES AND SUPPLIES Our Modern Equipped Service Station centrally located enables us to give you the best of service B. F. OWEN, Proprietor PHONE 3683 Owen-Franklin Motor Co. & FLORIDA AV. AT JACKSON PHONE 2555 PHONE 4717 219 FRANKLIN, Cor. JACKSON ST.


DISTRIBUTORS OF


MOTOR CARS


101-103 LAFAYETTE


BANK OF COMMERCE


We Pay Interest on Savings Accounts and Certificates of Deposit YOUR ACCOUNT IS SOLICITED


"We Pay You to Save" Franklin, cor. Tyler


PIERCE BROWN ELECTRIC CO. TH: 3282 ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION 1203 Frank on Se,


209 STOVALL BLDG.


HUBERT V. FOY Certified Public Accountant


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FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF TAMPA


Tampa, Florida


Capital $400,000


Surplus $700,000


UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT


PAun nen APLIT IN DEPARTMENT


UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA LIBRARY


.REI. PUB


UNIVE


JOW . NI.WNIA


FLORIDA


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1905


T. C. TALIAFERRO, President R. J. BINNICKER, Cashier R. J. Mc MASTER, Assistant Cashier E. P. TALIAFERRO 3d, Assistant Cashier J. W. SIMPSON, Assistant Cashier


AUTOMOBILES


C. G. GUSTAFSON


C. W. HAAS


G& H MOTOR CAR CO.


Distributors


MONROE CARS


All Parts in Stock


COMPLETE LINE OF GENUINE FORD PARTS Automobile Repairs by Experts


Garage and Service Station


TIRES, TUBES, ACCESSORIES


Prompt Attention in All Emergencies'


905-907 Florida Ave. Phone 3637


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AUTOMOBILES


Starr Tire Service


EVERETT S. JOHNSON, Mgr.


THE BEST TIRES at the RIGHT PRICES


Vulcanizing Tire and


Retreading Tube Repairing


SPEED AND THOROUGHNESS OUR WATCHWORD


Let Us Re-cover and Re-build Your Tires When Blowouts Overtake You, Come to Us


Gasoline and Oil Service


Note Our Convenient Central Location


816 Florida Ave. Cor. Cass Phone 4383


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AUTOMOBILES


SELWYN CHALKER


A. Z. WADE


CHALKER & WADE


CHEVROLET Headquarters


MOTOR


CHANDLER and CLEVELAND Six


CARS


Automobiles


Our Spacious Service Station is Always Ready for Patrons


1104 Florida Ave. Phone 3063


The Electric Service Co.


Automobile Electricians


AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS FOR


North-east, Westinghouse and Auto-Lite Systems


ALSO JOBBERS FOR


Philadelphia Diamond Grid Batteries


Storage Batteries and Generators Repaired


General


Automobile


Electric


Service


901-903 Florida Ave.


Phone 4364


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AUTOMOBILES


Evans Auto Exchange


LESLIE W. EVANS, Propr.


Our Specialty is the


SALE OF USED CARS


Automobiles Repaired by Experts


Full Stock of Accessories, Oils and Gasoline We Guarantee You a Square Deal


1115 Florida Ave., Cor. Fortune


Phone 4211


LIGHT SIX Coupe Roadster Five Passenger Touring Sedan


Falsone Motor Car Co. Distributors of


WESTCOTT The Car with a Longer Life


LARGE SIX


Seven Passenger Five Passenger Sedan Limousine


207 Franklin Street


Phone 3515


P. O. Box 72


IO


AUTOMOBILES


Florida Auto and Supply Co. CORNER TAMPA AND JACKSON STS. PHONE 3008


CLORIDA AUTO & SUPPLY CO


COLE AERO


NEV


South Florida Distributors COLE AERO EIGHT and NEW VELIE SIX Garage and Service Station Service with a Smile


McPHERSON MOTOR CO.


DISTRIBUTORS


SCRIPPS-BOOTH MOTOR CARS Sales and Service


Complete Stock of Parts Carried at All Times


203 FRANKLIN ST.


PHONE 3925


TAMPA, FLA.


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AUTOMOBILES


VULCANIZING


RETREADING SECTION WORK TUBE WORK ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED BY


J. H.


YOU have tried the


REST NOW try the BEST


VERMAN'S TIRE & RUBBER WORKS


Mr. C. R. Singer with 19 Years Factory Experience in Charge


1426 Franklin Street


Phone 3676


If We Make Your Repairs They Must Wear


D. F. OWEN CO.


J. W. NICHOLAS, Mgr.


MOTOR CAR ACCESSORIES


AND SUPPLIES


Our Modern Equipped Service Station Centrally Located, enables us to give you the best of service


219 Franklin, cor. Jackson Street PHONE 4717


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AUTOMOBILES


Tampa Rubber Tire Works VULCANIZERS


Our Specialties


Retreading Rebuilding Recovering Blowouts


Mohawk Goodyear and Goodrich


Tires


Complete Automobile Tire Repair Shop


ALL WORK GUARANTEED


Free Road Service


206 ZACK STREET, REAR CITIZENS BANK Phone 3673


ANY STYLE


REPAIRED-BUILT


R. H. TAYLOR


Automobile Radiator and Sheet Metal Works


Radiators Built and Repaired for All Makes of Cars


GENERAL AUTOMOBILE METAL WORK


Consult me when your Radiator needs attention. I can put it in order or build you a new one See me before your engine catches fire through poor circulation


STOP THAT LEAK


819 Florida Ave. cor. Cass St. Phone 3336


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AUTOMOBILES


MANUEL MORAN, Pres. RAMON MORAN, Vice-Pres. and Mgr. JOSE MORAN, Sec .- Treas.


UNITED MOTOR CO.


DISTRIBUTORS


Stutz, Chalmers and Maxwell Cars


Maxwell and Armleder Trucks


Garage, Service Station and Repairs


All Parts for Our Cars and Trucks in Stock


1702-1706 Franklin St. Phone 3550 %


The Central Service Station


Accessories Repairing


Tires


Anything for the Automobile from free water to Rebuilding


Gasoline and Oils Welding


Supplies "SERVICE THAT SERVES"


Nebraska and Palm Aves. Phone 3665 Tampa, Florida


SPEEDOLINE


The Best and Only Safe and Sure Carbon Eliminator, Gasoline Saver and Motor Conserver


SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY


The Gulf-Southern Company 607 Marion Street


Phone 2417 Tampa, Fla.


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AUTOMOBILES


Only Latest Model Cars We Guarantee Titles


A FIRST CLASS USED CAR ESTABLISHMENT


STANDARD


MOTOR SALES CO.


215-17-19 Tampa Street, corner Jackson Phone 4204 Tampa, Florida


Tampa Storage Battery Co. AUTHORIZED WILLARD SERVICE STATION


Batteries Re-charged and Repaired Prompt and Courteous Service See Us when Your Lights Grow Dim It Pays to Keep Your Batteries Alive


307 TAMPA ST. PHONE 3854


BAKERS


LEWIS & WILLIAMS Successors to F. H. ALLEN


WHOLESALE BAKERS


Big Butter Crust Brand PASTRY PIES CAKES


The Most Modern and Sanitary Plant in South Florida 701 Polk, cor. Pierce Phone 3866


"The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER


JACKSONVILLE


MAILING LIST SERVICE


Trade Lists of every description and for any purpose compiled from latest data obtainable, insuring the highest possible degree of completeness and accuracy.


R. L. POLK & CO.


BIRMINGHAM ATLANTA


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BANKS


Bank of Commerce


OFFICERS : D. F. OWEN, President P. T. LEWIS and W. J. BARRITT, Vice-Presidents N. A. PERRY, Cashier E. F. BLAKE, Asst. Cashier


We Pay You to Save


Interest Paid on Savings Accounts and Certificates of Deposit


Your Account Is Solicited


FRANKLIN AT TYLER TEL. 3313


Citizens-American Bank & Trust Co.


Members of the Federal Reserve System


"The Big Bank at the Big Building," where old customers are treated as "Home Folks," and new ones cordially welcomed


SAVE NOW FOR THAT FUTURE INVESTMENT


4 per cent Interest Paid in Our Savings Department, Compounded Quarterly


BANK WITH US


Exchange National Bank of Tampa, Fla. RESOURCES OVER $5,000,000.00


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BOX MANUFACTURERS


Tampa Box Company


MANUFACTURERS OF CIGAR BOXES AND CIGAR MANUFACTURERS' SUPPLIES


Fancy Boxes, Boit Nature, in Fact We Make Anything Out of Wood to Pack Cigars in


OUR SAW MILL DEPARTMENT


Carries a Large Stock on Hand of Florida Cedar for Cedar Chests, Cuban Mahogany, Mahaugha and Other Hard Woods


We have recently installed a new department for the manufacture of Round, Square and Oval Cigar Boxes (Tin Can Shape)


Also Round, Oval and Square Paraffine Lined Coffee, Tea and Spice Cans


WE ALSO MANUFACTURE A SHIPPING CASE THAT IS PROOF AGAINST THEFT AND ILLEGAL REMOVAL OF GOODS WHILE CASE IS IN TRANSIT


Made strong, looks well and will get you cheaper freight rates and save you money


YOU MUST BREAK THE SEALS TO GET INTO CASE


Patented May 19, 1914, and November 10, 1914. Send for photo.


We manufacture a combination Cigar Humidor and Cellarette for the DEN and CLUB. Made from Cuban Mahogany and has a piano finish. Ask for prices. Send for photo.


Agents for "SPON TEM" hot or cold water paste that can be used for labels, bottles, wall paper; in fact, will stick anything where a paste is required.


We Carry on hand at all times from 1,000,000 to 2,000,000 feet of sawed CUBAN CEDAR


PRICES ON APPLICATION


Tampa Box Co. Phones 4640 and 4649 TAMPA, FLORIDA


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CIGAR MANUFACTURERS


F. Lozano Son Co.


Manufacturers in Bond of


Fine Clear Havana Cigars


21st St., cor. 4th Ave.


Telephone 4003


CONTRACTORS


Brogden, Ricketts & Haworth


(INCORPORATED)


General Contractors


Construction Engineers and Managers


Reinforced Concrete Designers and Constructors of Fireproof Buildings


PHONE 4386 510 1-2 FRANKLIN STREET


TAMPA, FLORIDA


E. W. PARKER 404-406 CURRY BUILDING Phone 2004 General Contractor


Railroad and Bridge Construction a Specialty


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CUTLERY


JACK N. SCHRAAM CO.


DEALERS IN CUTLERY, BARBERS AND BUTCHERS SUPPLIES Grinding and Cutlery Repairing Our Specialty Razor Blades Sharpened, Better than New


118 WEST LAFAYETTE ST. (BRIDGE) PHONE 3740


DETECTIVE AGENCIES


"ETERNAL VIGILANCE IS THE PRICE OF SAFETY"


THE SOUTHERN


DETECTIVE AGENCY


W. Anderson, Principal


Correspondents in all Principal Cities Notary Public


Civil, Criminal and Commercial Investigations of Every Nature, Handled Confidentially Licensed and Bonded


Chief Office Ninth Floor Citizens Bank Building DAY PHONE 2811, NIGHT PHONE 4363 P. O. BOX 610


MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD. THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS


OF THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


DETECTIVE AGENCIES


FRED THOMAS


HEAD OF FRED THOMAS NATIONAL DETECTIVE AGENCY


Post Office Box No. 1582 Telephones: Day 4140, Night 2224


Fred Thomas National Detective Agency LICENSED AND BONDED


CIVIL AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS FOR BANKS, RAILROADS, FACTORIES, CORPORATIONS, ATTORNEYS AND INDIVIDUALS


All Investigations Confidentially Conducted Under the Personal Supervision of Fred Thomas, FORMERLY CHIEF OF DETECTIVES, TAMPA, FLORIDA


Correspondents in All the Principal Cities of the United States


Offices in Campbell Bldg., Tibbets Corner Franklin, cor. Lafayette St., TAMPA, FLA.


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DRUGS-WHOLESALE


W. G. ALLEN, Pres. and Mgr.


C. G. COPP, Sec.


J. O. WEATHERWAX, Cashier


TAMPA DRUG CO.


WHOLESALE


DISTRIBUTERS OF


TAMPA DRUG CO.


South Florida's Wholesale Drug House


Cor. Florida Ave. and Washington St. Phones 2304-3752


DRUGGISTS


Hixon's Magnolia Pharmacy ONLY THE BEST


FOR QUICK SERVICE PHONE 3337


Norris Exquisite Candies Perfumes Toilet Articles 2701 Nebraska Av. Cor. Michigan Av.


THE PALACE DRUG STORE FLORA C. HICKS, Administratrix, Mgr.


Prescriptions Filled Accurately


Soft Drinks, Cigars, Candies Stationery and Toilet Articles


All Orders Filled Promptly and Appreciated


1002 E. SCOTT STREET PHONE 2795


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DRUGGISTS


"PATRICK'S" Court Square Pharmacy 2619-PHONES-2610 WE SUPPLY YOUR NEEDS Try Our Lunch When Shopping 412 FRANKLIN Opposite the Court House


PURCELL'S DRUG STORE OPPOSITE TAMPA BAY HOTEL


Drugs, Toilet Articles, Kodaks and Norris Candy QUICK DELIVERY PHONES 4374 and 3731


ELECTRICAL


C. M. FUSS CO.


CHARLES M. FUSS, Pres. JOHN H. DONAHUE, Sec-Treas.


Electrical Contractors


Appliances and Repairs


Wiring By Experts a Specialty


MOTORS


FANS


LIGHTS IRONS


HEATERS


TOASTERS


COOKING DEVICES


BATTERIES


TORCHES


EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL


Our Motto Is "SAFETY FIRST"


102 LAFAYETTE


PHONE 3007


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ELECTRICAL


FREDERICK DORN


Electrical Contractor NEW AND USED ELECTRIC MOTORS AND FANS


NATIONAL CASH REGISTERS, TYPEWRITERS SAFES, DESKS AND SCALES EXPERT REPAIRING IN THIS LINE 809 TAMPA ST. TAMPA, FLA


PHONE 4709


PIERCE ELECTRIC CO


DISTRIBUTORS OF ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND APPLIANCES


American Ever Ready Works., Appleton Electric Co., Benjamin Electric & Mfg. Co., Bussman Mfg. Co., The Bryant Electric Co., Crescent Ins. Wire & Cable Co., Edison Electric Appliance Co., Harvey Hubbell Inc., Hamilton Beach Mfg. Co., Tubular Woven Fabric Co., Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co.


315 Franklin St. Tampa, Fla. Phone 3444


THOMPSON ELECTRIC CO. Electrical Contractors and Engineers


WIRING AND REPAIRING A SPECIALTY


Headquarters for Electrical Appliances and Equipment 102-104 W. Lafayette St. Phone 2706 Tampa, Fla.


FERTILIZERS


L. R. WOODS, President. W. B. COARSEY, Secy & Treas


The Gulf Fertilizer Company


Manufacturers of Fertilizers Importers of and Dealers in all Fertilizer Materials WE MIX ANY DESIRED FORMULA United States Food Administration License Number, G. 31314 Offices: Eighth Floor Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Bldg. Phone 2362 Tampa, Florida


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FIXTURES


A. L. FRANKLIN


JAS. A. MILLER Standard Scale and Fixture Co. Store and Market Fixtures


Meat Choppers, Coffee Mills, Show Cases, Refrigerators, Ice Chests, Cheese Cutters, Butchers Supplies, Iron Safes, Slicing Machines, Cash Drawers, Detroit Automatic Computing Scales, Counter Balances, Ware- house and Dormant Scales, Refrigerators and Cold Storage Rooms, Hamilton Autograph Register Systems.


209 Jackson St. Telephone 2781 P. O. Box 22


Opposite Bay View Hotel


FURNITURE


S. P. STEED


DEALER IN


Furniture, Stoves, Matting, Rugs, Trunks Ice Chests and Window Shades CASH OR CREDIT


S. P. STEED


MUEBLES


Estaufas, Esteras, Alfombras, Baules, Neveras y Cortinas de Ventanas, al Cotado y por semanas


1630 7th AVE. PHONE 3646 YBOR CITY, FLA.


Hodge & Sherman


The Place to Buy


Furniture


802-804 Florida Av. Phones 3411-3424


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FURNITURE


TAMPA FURNITURE CO.


HAROLD A. STRUSS AND EDGAR A. STRUSS, MGRS.


House Furnishings for Every Home and Every Room in All


CARPETS AND RUGS, DRAPERIES AND CURTAINS


BOHN SIPHON REFRIGERATORS


PHONOGRAPHS, STOVES, CHINA AND GLASSWARE


Refinishing, Repairing and Upholstering "You Furnish the Girl: We'll Furnish the Home" 707-709 FLORIDA AVE. PHONE 2154


Rhodes-Mahoney Furniture Co


TAMPA'S LARGEST FURNITURE STORE


1011-1013 Franklin Street Phone 3742


MORE GOODS


ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD.


. THROUGH THE


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE


DIRECTORY ·THAN


ANY OTHER MEDIUM


ON EARTH


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HARDWARE


Knight & Wall Co.


ESTABLISHED 1884


KNIGHT AND WALL COMPANY


KNIGHT AND WAL


KNIGHT


B WALL


ACOMPAN


HEADQUARTERS


FOR


Hardware, Mill Supplies, Sash, Doors Blinds, Oils, Paints, Stoves, Ranges China, Crockery and Queensware Guns, Ammunition, Sporting Goods, Farming Implements Automobile Accessories


KNIGHT & WALL CO.


› HARDWARE and MILL SUPPLIES


Lafayette and Tampa Sts: TAMPA, FLORIDA Phone: Private Exchange 2631


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HARDWARE


J. B. HARDIN


Hardware, Stoves, Paints, Oil and Glass Wagons and Harness


Everything in Hardware that You can Possibly Need 2205-2207 7th Ave. Telephone 2762


JOSEPH E. JUSTEN


WEST TAMPA CENTRE FOR


Hardware, Cutlery, Farming Tools, Stoves Ranges, Paints, Oils, Glass, Etc.


728 MAIN ST., WEST TAMPA PHONE 61-187


Senour Hardware Co.


JAMES F. SENOUR, Prop.


EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE


Stoves, Ranges, Farming Tools, Paints, Oils and Glass Kitchen Furnishings and Sundries COME TO OUR BUSY CORNER 7th Ave. and 22d St. Phone 4064


HOTELS


ALBERTUS HOTEL JAS. C. SALLEE, Propr.


Conveniently Situated near the Union Station Fine New Building with Thoroughly Modern Equipment The Ideal Home for Tampa Visitors


942 TWIGGS ST. PHONE 4344


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HOTELS


THE ARLINGTON HOTEL, 1219 Franklin St. Telephone 2264


Tampa, Florida


Everything New Large Verandas All Outside Rooms


Modern Improvements


Running Water Screened Throughout It is maintained on a High-class stan ard, yet the rates are moderate Cars to All Parts of City


Write for Rates and Reservations


European Plan


INSURANCE


N. W. HENSLEY Mgr. Ins. Dept.


E. W. HENSLEY


Mgr. Real Estate Dept.


FRED R. HENSLEY Mgr. Rental Dept.


N. W. HENSLEY & CO.


REAL ESTATE INSURANCE RENTS


General Agents for the NATIONAL SURETY CO. of NEW YORK


PROPERTIES BOUGHT, SOLD AND RENTED


FIRE MARINE HEALTH ACCIDENT


INSURANCE


AUTOMOBILE


PHONE 2129


BAGGAGE BURGLARY LIABILITY SURETY BONDS


403-405-407 STOVALL BUILDING


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INSURANCE


SUMTER L. LOWRY


R. M. PRINCE


LOWRY & PRINCE


GENERAL INSURANCE


Accident, Automobile, Elevator, Liability, Casualty, Fire, Life, Plate Glass, Burglary, Steam Boiler All These Risks Accepted and Many Others Manager's Office Reliable Life Insurance Co. of Pittsburg, Pa. "NOTHING BUT INSURANCE"


Offices: Fourth Floor Citrus Exchange Building PHONE 4312


J. C. McKAY


W. C. CLARKE


J. A. McKAY


Mckay, Clarke & Mckay


Successors to J. C. Mckay & Son


GENERAL INSURANCE


ACCIDENT


DISABILITY


LIABILITY


AUTOMOBILE


ELEVATOR


LIFE


BONDING


ENDOWMENT


MARINE


BURGLARY


FIRE


PLATE GLASS


CASUALTY


HEALTH


STEAM BOILER


PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.


District Manager's Office


907-908 Citizens Bank Bldg.


Telephone 2588


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INSURANCE


RELIABLE POLICIES


INSURE WITH


REASONABLE RATES


Otto P. Stallings & Son


Established 1906


FIFTEEN YEARS OF SATISFACTORY SERVICE GENERAL INSURANCE and


SURETY BONDS


SERVICE THAT EXCELS


STRONG COMPANIES


4101 Franklin St. TAMPA, FLA. PHONE 4441


PROMPT SETTLEMENTS


S. T. WOODWARD Manager


H. L. CROWDER Asst. Manager


Tampa Insurance Agency General Insurance


REPRESENTING


Fire Association of Philadelphia County Fire Insurance Co. of Philadelphia Great American Insurance Company, New York Queen Insurance Company of America Columbia Insurance Company, New Jersey Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corp., Ltd.


S. T. WOODWARD, District Agt. Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company, Philadelphia, Pa. 905-906 Citizens Bank Bldg. Phone 2172


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INSURANCE


HENDRY - KNIGHT - GRIFFIN - BENTLEY CO.


Successers to Hendry & Knight Co. Ins. Dept. and Spafford & Co.,Agts.


Florida's Largest Local Fire Insurance Agency


FIRE, ACCIDENT, LIABILITY and CASUALTY INSURANCE


OFFICES: 15-16-17 Knight Building


PHONE 2102


FIRE INSURANCE SPANISH TRANSLATOR


NOTARY PUBLIC J. V. LOPEZ


REPRESENTING: United States Fire Ins. Co. of New York, Exchange Underwriters Agency of Royal Exchange Assurance, London, Eng, Abeille Fire, Ins, Co, of Paris, France, 316 1-2 Franklin and 1419 9th ave. Telephone 2899


Nellie H. Macfarlane


Insurance


Interior Decorator and Designer


307 Citizens Bank Bldg.


Telephone 3391


JEWELERS


W. H. BECKWITH. Pres.


W. H. DEUBER. Treas. & Mgr.


OTTO LEE HENDERSON, V. Pres. & Sec.


Beckwith-Range Jewelry Co. JEWELERS, SILVERSMITHS, WATCHMAKERS THE HALLMARK STORE Headquarters for Diamonds 410 Franklin St. Tel. 4058


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LANDS


W. B. WILSON


Lands and Timber Railway Construction


The San Carlos Development Co. W. B. WILSON, Pres.


Owners of Pine Island Lands in Lee County, Fla.


902-903 CITIZENS BANK BLDG. Phone 4186


LAUNDRIES


TOWNE'S TAMPA STEAM LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING CO. J. MACK TOWNE, Propr.


1105-1123 5th Ave. MODERN METHODS


Phone 4663


SATISFACTION GUARANTEED


Operating Also The AMERICAN LAUNDRY and DRY CLEANING CO. DUDLEY P. TOWNE, Mgr. Phone 4321


Ring Us up for Laundry or Dry Cleaning of Every Kind. Hats Cleaned Lace Curtains Done Up. Carpets Renovated


We use only Triple Filtered Soft Water


202-208 Cass St.


Telephone 2343 WHITE STAR LAUNDRY


sible-Please Everybody" "We strive to do the Impos-


LOCKSMITHS


"The Gold Gun" FRANK E. NELSON


GUN


AND LOCKSMITH GUNS, AMMUNITION and SPORTSMEN'S GOODS


Opening and Repairing Safes. Repair Cash Registers, Trunks, Umbrellas Musical Instruments, Machines, Etc. GUNS FOR RENT


Telephone 3295 1427 FRANKLIN STREET


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LUMBER


Well Assorted Stock


Prompt Shipments


Attractive Prices


LUMBER


A Modern, well equipped plant, backed by a large capable organiza- tion, enables us to turn out each day large quantities of properly manufactured quality lumber. Our large stock enables us to fill any order, large or small, promptly.


NO DISAPPOINTMENTS NO DELAYS


Southern Lumber & Supply Co.


Mill, Planing Mill and Yards


FOOT OF TYLER STREET PHONES 3104 and 4458


MACHINE SHOPS


J. S. Long, Pres.


James F. Shivler, Gen. Manager


GULF IRON WORKS (INCORPORATED)


FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS and BOILER MAKERS


Marine Engines and Boilers Steam Hammer Forgings


Grey Iron and Semi-Steel Castings, Heavy Jobbing Work


Marine Construction and Repairs, Phosphate Mining Machinery Bronze Castings and Babbitt Metals


Phone 72-172


TAMPA, FLORIDA


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MARINE RAILWAYS


TAMPA STEAM WAYS COMPANY


(INCORPORATED)


CAPITAL $100,000.00


I. S. CRAFT, Pres. C. J. WOODRUFF, Treas. and Gen. Mgr. J. H. MILLER, Vice-President


J. M. HENDERSON, Secretary


Directors:


J. M. HENDERSON


I. S. CRAFT


P. G. WALL


C. J. WOODRUFF and J. H. MILLER


Marine Railway Equipped for Hauling Out and Repairing Vessels of All Descriptions Up to 180 Feet in Length and 11 Feet Draft


Launches,


Speed Boats,


Marine Engines


Oil Engines


Telephone 2097


Highland Ave. and Estelle St.


MONUMENTS


H. G. TURNER, Pres. and Mgr. H. W. HESTERLY, Sec'y and Treas


Turner Marble and Granite Co.


Designers and Manufacturers of


Monuments, Mausoleums and Coping


Ask for Estimates on Building Stone, Iron Fence and Mosaic Tile


2601 7th Av. cor. 26th St.


Telephone 4226


MUSICAL


GOURLIE MUSIC CO.


A. C. GOURLIE, Propr. Successors to the Sing Sing Co.


COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS and RECORDS


CHICKERING PIANOS


IVERS & POND PIANOS


LUDDEN & BATES PIANOS AND PLAYERS


309 Zack St. Tel. 4777


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MUSICAL


S. ERNEST PHILPITT


213 LAFAYETTE ST.


STATE DISTRIBUTORS


Steinway Pianos, Pianolas, Victrolas and Records


Established 1872


THE STARR PIANO CO. STARR PIANOS STARR PHONOGRAPHS GENNETT RECORDS MUSIC ROLLS 810 Franklin St. Phone 3373


Packard


Knabe


PIANOS


A. B. Chase


Rented


Exchanged Moved


Edisons


Victrolas


Brunswicks


Mathushek


Stored


TURNER MUSIC COMPANY


608 Franklin St. Tampa


O. W. Walter A. H. Smith


WALTER & SMITH MUSIC CO.


Brunswick Phonographs and Records Bush & Lane Pianos, Sheet Music Player Pianos and Rolls, Instruments and Piano Tuners


316 Cass Street Phone 3626


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NEWSPAPERS


The Tampa Daily Times


South Florida's Great Home Daily


Carrying the full day and night reports of the Associated Press, over leased wires, and employing a corps of trained correspon- dents in Florida, the nation and in all the principal coun- tries of the world.


The most complete news service of any Florida daily


Published At The Tampa Times Building


Washington and Franklin Streets. Tampa


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NEWSPAPERS


The Tampa Morning Tribune


EVERY DAY IN THE YEAR


Only Full Associated Press Morning Paper in South Florida. Lar- ger circulation than any Five Papers in this Section combined. Full Associated Press report by leased wire service


THE TRIBUNE


DAILY


SUNDAY


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OFFICE SUPPLIES


FLORIDA OFFICE SUPPLY CO.


LEO F. JOHNSON, Prop.


Desks and Chairs Filing Cabinets Stationery Dictaphones


Fire-proof Safes


Steel Cabinets


Ledgers Supplies


"EVERYTHING FOR THE OFFICE" 312 Twiggs St., Opposite Hillsboro Hotel Phone 3060


PAINTS, OILS AND GLASS


PERRY PAINT AND GLASS CO. W. T. PERRY, Mgr. Paints, Varnishes, Oils, Leads, Plate Glass, Window Glass, Skylight Glass, Putty, Brushes MIRROR MANUFACTURERS PAINTERS SUPPLIES


OFFICE AND FACTORY 315 Brush St., cor. Lafayette


Phone 2436


T. E. MATTHEWS


V. M. NEWTON


TAMPA PAINT and GLASS CO.


DEALERS IN


Paints, Leads, Oils, Brushes, Wall Finishes, Kalsomines Window and Plate Glass, Metal and Furniture Polish Varnishes, Roof Paints, Painters' Supplies, Etc.


318 Cass Street, cor. Florida Av. Phone 2530


MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD. THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS


OF THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


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PAPER


Roesch Paper Company


The House of Progress


Wrapping Paper Bags, Twines, Stationery and Paper Specialties


Phone 3091


130-132 S. Franklin St. Tampa, Florida


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PLANING MILLS


Bates-Hudnall-Jetton Co.


Lumber and House Finish


A Thoroughly Modern Planing Mill


We can supply all your needs when building Finest seasoned stock on hand Sash, doors, newels, etc.


CABINET WORK A SPECIALTY


Note our convenient location near Grand Central Ave.


209 N. Willow Ave


Phones :


Office 3430


Mill 3457


DOWNING MFG. CO.


LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL


Novelty and Cabinet Work, Mouldings and All Kinds of Interior Finish Mill and Yard 1617 Fuller Street Phone 4414


"The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER"


. Le Pol'


JACKSONVILLE


MAILING LIST SERVICE


Trade Lists of every description and for any purpose compiled from latest data obtainable, insuring the highest possible degree of completeness and accuracy.


R. L. POLK & CO.


BIRMINGHAM ATLANTA


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PLUMBING


MERTON H. GREESON W. A. (BERT) JOUGHIN


GREESON & JOUGHIN


PRACTICAL PLUMBERS SANITARY ENGINEERS STEAM AND GAS FITTERS HEATING AND PLUMBING CONTRACTORS


204 Nebraska Ave. (Governor St.) Phone 3316


HOLMES & JETTON CO.


CONTRACTING PLUMBERS STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING SANITARY ENGINEERS


Repair Work Attended to Promptly


Plumbers and Pipefitters Supplies in Stock


Thorough Workmanship Guaranteed


1812 Franklin St. Phone 4314


REAL ESTATE


W. H. BECKWITH G. C. WARREN W. D. WHITAKER


Beckwith


Warren


Company


Real Estate and Loans


Orange Groves


Timber Lands


and City Realty


LOANS A SPECIALTY


Rooms 1, 2 and 3 First National Bank Building TAMPA, FLORIDA


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REAL ESTATE


"NOTHING LIKE IT IN ALL FLORIDA"


We offer you 10 acres or more of a "TABLELAND" that has Diversified PRODUCTIVE SOILS-An average ALL THE YEAR 'ROUND CLIMATE of 71.7 degrees, for 30 years with the hottest day only 97.5 degrees-A FROST-PROOF REC- ORD shown by 55-Year-Old Round Orange Trees that "speak for themselves" and a LOCATION within 30 minutes auto ride on a brick road of a HOME MARKET of 100,000 people and all the privileges of the Great City of Tampa-In


Bruce's Tampa Highlands


WE ORGANIZE AND FINANCE any demonstrated "Good Thing" for Investors and act as Brokers and Agents for those who want to loan or borrow money and for those who want to BUY OR SELL large or small tracts of land, groves or city property-or mortgages, short-time secured notes, bonds, div- idend-earning stocks or other safe and profitable investments.


We invite Investors, Owners, Agents and Brokers to try the 40-year old "Bruce Service" and BUSINESS COUNSEL.




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