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Equitable Cigar Store
.1604
Equitable Life Ins Co of Iowa.
3
Evans Bert L, Contra Dept.
Evans E E Co, opp page .. 403
Evans Robt M Ins Agency
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1690
Farmers House of Poultry
.1785
Federal Printing Co.
1786
Feige Geo J, page
.413, 1769
Firestone Tire & Rubber
Co,
Auto Dept. First Trust & Savings Bank, left top cor cards.
Fleming Bros (Inc), opp page. 427
Flint Brick &Co
1591
Flynn Building, inside
cover.
back
Ford Insurance Agency
.1695
Fraley M C .
.1624
Franklin Hotel Co, right top
cor cards.
Franz F W
441
Frisk Edwin J, Legal Dept.
General Electric Co
1646
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Gibbs Welding Co, Auto Dept.
Gifford Benj F, Contrs Dept.
Gilcrest J K & W H Co, right top lines.
Glasgow Woolen Mills, right top lines.
Globe Machinery & Supply Co. . 1755 Glyde & McNamara, Auto Dept. Golden Rule Employment Co. . 1651 Goodrich B F Rubber Co, Auto Dept. Graham J E .1634 Grand View Plumbing Co 1782 Gray-Wells Livery, Baggage & Taxi Co, right side lines and page .1582
Great Western Accident Ins Co. right top cor cards.
Gustafson Axel W, Contrs Dept.
Guaranty Securities Co
1053
Guthrie D R
1792
Haase Dancing School
1633
Haddorff Music House, right top cor cards.
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Halpenny-Scripps Auto Co, Auto Dept.
Hamilton Hardware Co .1666
Hanger A C, opp page. . 521
Hankammer John F: Dept.
Contrs
Harwood-Taylor Agency .1707
Hawkeye Hotel Co 1080 Hawkeye & Des Moines Fire Ins Dept of Firemens Fund Ins Co.
Herring Motor Co, Auto Dept.
Highland Park Electric Co ... . 1649 Hippee Motor Supply Co, right side lines and Auto Dept.
Holley L W & Son. . . . 1802 Holmes Express & Transfer Co, front cover.
Hopkins Bros Co, right bottom lines and page . . 1814 Hopper W T, Contrs Dept.
Hotel Franklin, right top cor
cards.
Howard Chas L .1731 Howig-Robinson Co .1584
Hudson E P, Legal Dept. Huston Auto Service .1821
Iltis H M 1746
Inter-State Business Mens Acci- dent Assn, opp inside back cover.
Towa Auto Radiator & Tinning Works, Auto Dept.
Iowa Auto Supply Co, right top lines and Auto Dept. Iowa Guarantee Electric Wks. . 1642 Iowa Loan & Trust Co. .. 10 Iowa Machinery & Supply Co. . 1747 Iowa National Fire Ins Co .... 1710 Iowa Novelty & Brass Works. . 1748 Iowa Plumbing Co. . .1682 Iowa Roofing Materials Co .... 1800 Iowa Seed Co 1807 Iowa State Bindery, back fly
leaf.
Iowa State Live Stock Ins Co, left top cor cards.
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank .. 11 Iowa Vulcanizing Co, Auto Dept. Italian Importing Co, opp page. 621 Jacobs J E Co .1636
Jaeger Mnfg Co, embossed line
back cover and page 12
Jansen T W Machine Co .... .1748 Jeffrey Auto Tire Co, Auto Dept. Jensen J L Contrs Dept. Jepson A. L Mnfg Co, right top i.cor cards.
Jewett Lumber Co, right bottom cor cards,
Johnson Chas W, Contrs Dept. Johnson Mark Co, left bottom cor cards and page 13 Johnston O P, Contrs Dept.
Keeley Institute ..... 1741 Keffer & Jones, right top lines and page . . . 1566
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Kell & Co
1634
Kellogg & Kellogg 1788 Kenyon Co,. The, opp page. 671 Kinney Charles Noyes. 1602
Kirch Hermann
1731
Kirkwood Cigar Store
1604
Kirkwood Hotel Co, page.
1.7
Kirsher Joe & Co. .
1757
Koch Brothers (Inc)
1767
Koss Construction Dept.
Co, Contre,
Kruidenier Cadillac Co, Auto Dept.
Kucharo W F & Co, back cover and Contrs Dept.
Kuhl Otto & Co, right bottom lines.
Kurtz L H Co
.1680
LaForge John T &
Sons, pages
.. 699,.1684
Lagerquist Carriage & Auto Co, right bottom lines Dept. and Auto
Landis Plumbing Co .1872
Lantz |H H, left top cor. cards
and page
14
Larsh M F Planing
Mill Co. . . 1830
Latcham C A
708
Lejko George
1831
Lenning & Johnson 1793
Lindblom A, Contrs Dept.
Loetscher & Burch
Mnfg Co ..
16
London Club Livery
1742
Long G L, Contrs Dept.
Longerpone Bros, back cover.
Lowe Barber Supply Co 15.84 Lozier Alfred Floral| Co, front cover!
Luce John W
.1603
McClure Realty Co, right bottom
cor cards.
Mccutchen & Verran Co, A B C
cards!
McGrevey Auto Co, Auto Dept. McKeehan C E, Contrs Dept. McKeehan R K .1598
McNeley E E
1771
Maine James & Sons
side lines.
Co,; left
Mann Ben E Co 1799
Maple Block Coal Co .1610 Maplethorpe Garage, Auto Dept. Marsh R A, Contrs Dept. Martins A H & Co 1728
Mathews Auto & Taxi Co
1822
Mathews F J
1768
Maynard-Nye Printing Co
1786
Mechanics Savings Bank, rigat
top cor cards.
Merchants Transfer & Storage Co, left top lines and page. . 1657 Meredith Francis L, Legal Dept. Miller Cycle Co 1759 Miller Harry C, Contrs Dept.
Miller H Jesse
880
Millers' Laundry, right bottom dor cards.
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Monarch Testing Laboratories. . 1733 Moon D E Printing & Engrav- ing Co, opp . . Moore Joseph W, Contrs Dept. Morrison Auto Repair Co, Auto Dept.
Munger's Laundry, right bottom lines.
National Roofing & Paint Co. right side lines.
Neiman & Neiman, Legal Dept.
Neumann Arthur H & Co, left bottom lines.
Newbanks John G, Contrs Dept.
Newby Motor Car Co, Auto Dept.
Newens Sanitary Dairy Co. . .. 1633
Northern Artificial Limb Co. . . 1567
Northwestern Laundry . . .
.1736
Oldfield Motor Car
Co, Auto
Dept.
Olson S J 1603
Orcutt Mnfg Co, right side lines.
Orwig & Bair, Legal Dept.
Patzig M L, left top cor cards
and
1607
Pegan Auto Co, Auto Dept.
Penn Mut Life Ins Co, front
cover and page
6
Peoples Savings Bank, back bone
and page
8
Percival C L Co
1596
Perkins Electric Co 1647
Peterson Tailoring
Co,
right
bottom cor cards.
Photo Shop The
1776
Pioneer Realty Co
1794
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.
1672
Polk Building, opp page.
950
950
Polk Jefferson H, opp page .. ..
Poncele Water Co, back cover.
Porter-Tidrick Co, Auto Dept.
Potts Bros, Contrs Dept.
Prairie Life Ins Co, left bottom
cor cards and page
1717
Pratt L W
1794
Protectu Check System Co. .1602 Proudfit Loose Leaf Co. 1744
Prudential Adjustment Corpora-
tion 1613
Quinnett Chas L, Contrs Dept. Rae Chandler Co, Auto Dept.
Randall Lumber Co, left side
lines.
Rasck Geo P
1578
Red Line Transfer &
Storage
Co
1827
Redman Orrin A
1787
Reel; Auto Service, left side lines and page 1823
Rees Gabriel & Co, right bot- 1
tom cor cards.
Reliable Fur Co
1669
Reliable Rug Co
984
Reliance Life Ins Co
1718
Robinson Chas S, Contrs Dept.
Robinson E E Co
1731
Rogg Chas W Co The.
.1640
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Root A I Co
1565
Rosery The, front cover. Rowat Cut Stone Co . . 1632 Royal Union Mutual Life Ins Co, embossed line front cover and page 4
Rumsey Bros, front cover and page 6
Runbeck Lewis
1595
Runyeon Howard C 1787
St John & Barquist Co, back
cover and opp page
1026
S & L Cigar Store
1605
Savery Hotel, opp page
1035
Schlampp Frank Co
1731
Schlater Bros
1826
School of Life
1806
Schuler Henry, Contrs Dept.
Scotts The
.1603
Sears Auto Co, left bottom lines and Auto Dept.
Securities Building .1053
Seick Tent & Awning Co
.1581
Shackelford Brick Co.
1591
Shaull & Baxter, Contrs Dept.
Shepherd W H Co
1066, 1820
Shepherd's Studio
1776
Smith Wm, Contrs Dept.
Smith & Son, Contrs Dept.
Smithson J T, Contrs Dept. .
Sowers Elmer E Furnace & Gas Light Co . . 1666
Spriggs J H, Contrs Dept.
Spry & Diller Co, left bottom cor cards and Auto Dept.
Spurrier W A Jr & Co, right bot-
tom lines.
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Standard "Glass & Paint Co. . . 1773
Standard Life Ins Co, left top
cor cards.
Standard Plumbing & Heating
Co, right side lines.
Standard Reference
Employ-
ment Bureau
1651
State Savings Bank
7
Steele Jay P
1783
Stein A & Sons
1668
Stellmacher Wm H
1658
Stevenson Jesse F & Co (Inc) . . 1659
Stolberg John, Contrs Dept.
Stoner-McCray System
1770
Strouse Anna
.1788
Summers John & Son, Contrs Dept.
Sundell Plumbing Co
1783
Thomas Arthur N Contrs Dept.
Towne N C & Son, back bone.
Trisler Chas H
.1818
Troy Laundry Co, right
lines.
side
Turner J W Improvement Co,
right bottom cor cards and :
Contrs Dept.
Tuttle's Letter Shop, right bot-
tom lines.
Valley National Bank
11
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845
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Van Arnam. Bazaar.
1684
Vanderwaal, Wm M, Legal Dept.
Veatch, Edwin S
.1641
Wagner : Bros.
1795
Walker Plumbing & Heating Co , 1683
Ware Transfer & Storage Co. . 1827
Weinberg's
1227, 1734
Weldrest Tailors, opp page. .. . 1229
Wellington Hotel .
15
Wessels & Wessels, Legal Dept.
West South & North Des Moines Decorating Co, Contrs Dept.
Western Life Ins Co, left. bottom cor cards.
Weston Plumbing & Electric Co
.1644
Whalen Electric Co ..
.1650
Wheaton Express & Transfer Co.1828
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Valley Junction
Baldridge E W 1294
Connell John Dr. 1294
DeFord Frank 1296
Donahey H M 1298
First National Bank. 1294
Iltis H M 1298
Jacobson M L .. 1298
Koons Vernon C. 1296
Leland Cafe
. 1298
Pollard's Hardware .1294
Ransom H E Dr. .1294
Scheuer M M Dr 1294
Schultz Henry 1298
Security Savings Bank. 1296
Spencer Elmer Co ... 1298
Thornton F E 1294
Valley Ice & Coal Co 1298
Valley Junction Savings Bank. . 1296 Walton R L. 1296
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Wheeler Lumber & Bridge Sup- ply Co, right bottom lines. Wicks & Urick . 1607 Wilcox, Steve C & Co. 1732
Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co, bot- tom edge and page 5 Wilson & Carlson, Legal Dept. Witmer & Kauffman, top edge and page .1691 Worthington Emory C, lett bot- tom lines.
Wragg Nursery Co 1735
"Y" Dress Club . 1609 Yeager George, front cover. Young, Fred S & Co, Inc, left bottom cor cards.
(Young, J A & A V, Contrs Dept Zaizer, Will H, Specialty Co. .. 1744
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Allen C Dale bds 2505 Maple
Allen Wm R emp Pratt Paper Co res 1035 10th
American Extension University of Los Angeles A W Barker state agt 905 18th
Anderson A W res 1228 Ovid av Anderson Hugh D res 1204 Grand av Anderson John D route agt Wells Fargo & Co Exp res 729 27th Asman C W res 1140 Euclid av Badger Cecil C res 1390 Pleasant
Baker C R res 1607 York
Ball Clara M bds 1411 Mondamin av Ballard Clyde barber L A Gray rms 401 e 6th av
Ballard Daisy Mrs res 1510 Grand av Bardaro Dominick lab res 1516
Granger av
Barker John res North av R R No 2 Barnett F res Morton av R R No 6 Barnhill Marvin L painter res 58th and Urbandale
Barr Dow O lab res 633 so e 25th ct Bartholomew A P res 400 Lincoln et Battista M res Park av R R No 6 Beebe W H res Dean av R R No 2 Berry Chas res 608 so e 9th
Bertini A res 419 so e 3d
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BICKEL WM A
Mngr'J I Case Plow Works, 3d fi Schee Bldg, 422-424 Court av, res 732 19th
Blacksmith Tony clk Crane Co res 532 so e 4th
Blanchard E D res 714 Kirkwood av Bland Albert (c) lab Flint Brick Co res 817 12th
Bond John W driver River Front Furniture Store res 1128 4th Brown Eli cook res 105 Jefferson
. Burkhead Bruce res 922 Walnut Byrne Owen T supply clk State House res 1619 23d
CALHOUN JOHN R
Contractor, Painter and Decorator, 1502 32d, res same, Tel Drake 1908-W (See Contrs Dept)
Calhoun Mary E (wid John M) bds 1502 32d
Callander Frank G res 1803 Grand av Cardenas Porter mngr Peerless Fill- ing Station bds 116 so w 16th
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Carroll John C boflermkr res 722 24th
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Carroll Paul W asst sec Provident Life Ins Co res 1330 e 9th Carron Mary V foreldy Cownie Tan- ning Co bds 6th and Maple
Carson Frank C sismn T M Sinclair & Co Ltd res 3123 Wright Cary Earl C bds 1508 19th
Cashman Patrick F propr Peerless Filling Station res 1503 Pleasant Chamberlain Floyd O bds 1617 Bu- chanan
Connolly. Jos S sismn Morgan Film Adv Co res 718 e 6th av Cooke Alfred profdr res 2510 Maple DUNSHEE HAINES & BRODY
(Frank S Dunshee, Robert M Haines, Joseph I Brody) Lawyers, Suite 921 Fleming Bldg, Tel Wal- nut 1980
Flynn Charles S slsmn Flynn Dairy Co bds 1326 4th
Garley A bds 2001 Cottage Grove av Gordon Saml mngr Gordon & Co and lawyer 312, 5171% Walnut res 921 29th .
Hall Homer B painter 724 Park av Haskell Jacob A mngr Studebaker Corp of Am res 3801 Kingman boul
Hayes Dennis E eng res 5302 Grand Home Fixture Co I E Arlaud propr 1807 23d
Hooper R V res 514 Kirkwood av Howard Ernest clk Studebaker Corp of Am rms Y MC A
IOWA NATIONAL FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO, John L Bleakly Pres, Suite 314 Hippee Bldg, Tel Wal- nut 2389 (See classified Insurance Cos-Fire) Jackson Harold bds 835 6th av Jeffries John L packer C C Prouty Co res 1450 e Washington
Jones Albert Jr clk Studebaker Corp of Am res 1216 10th
Jones Ethel L bds 2490 Terrace dr Kaufman Louis (Kaufman Bros) res 215 e 7th
Laudert Lillian M cashr Christy's Lunch res 610 Center
Lynch. Harry L cashr Studebaker Corp of Am res 1611 Center
McClelland Jos bds 1328 Main McGilvrey L Iowa solr Aetna Life Ins Co bds 3511 4th Matthews Henry E res 1044 .8th Melcher Elinor F stenog Studebaker Corp of Am bds 820 Des Moines PEOPLES SERVICE CORPORATION OF U S A, T V Beckwith State Mngr, 904-905-906 Hippee Bidg Polk County Mortgage Co, G B Brunk pres, J M Callander v-pres, F C Waterbury v-pres, F G Callander sec, first mortgage loans and real est, 216 5th
Smith Nettie H nurse 705 Clark
Woods Roma A stenog L H Bush bds 3516 5th
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
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CITY GOVERNMENT.
Election March, even year. Coun- cil meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week at 9 a. m., at City Hall, Locust nw cor East First. Mayor-John MacVicar.
Secretary-Frank S. Jeffries. "
Councilmen-Thos. Fairweather, H.
B. Frase, J. W. Budd, Benj. Woolgar. License Collector-Geo. C. Burnett. Auditor-C. J. Carr. Dep .- L. B. Van Hoessen.
Civil Engineer-Karl Kastberg; Asst., D. E. Thomas.
City Clerk-Horace J. Susong. Asst. City Clerk-M. T. Scanlan. Corporation Counsel-H. W. Byers. City Solicitor-G. A. Miller. City Stenographer-Reika . Find- ley. City Claim Agent-Wm. Kern. City Plumbing Inspector-C. W. Shepard.
Police Judge-Jos. Meyer.
Police Clerk-J. T. Genevay: Supt. of Fire and Police Alarms- E. C. Hodgson.
Supt. of Markets-Joseph Gagen. Dept. of Public Affairs-John Mac- Vicar, Mayor.
Dept. of Streets and Public Imps. -J. W. Budd, Supt.
Dept. of Accts. and Finances- Thos. Fairweather, Supt.
Dept. of Parks and Public Prop- erty-+H. B. Frase, Supt .; Mary F. Frase, Sec.
Dept. of Public Safety-Benj. Woolgar, Supt .; Agnes M. Mahoney, Sec.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. Secretary-J. J. Dempsey. POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters, w's Second between Locust and Grand av.
Chief of Police- C. C. Jackson. Asst. Chief of Police-W. 'E. Mc- Dowell.
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Clerk-James Cavender.
Captains -M. J. Donoghue, A. G. Miller.
Sergeants-C. J. Breeding, Geo. Scarpino, W. L. Kelly. Health Officers-J. C. Wilson, Jos. Hollibaugh, J. E. Holehan:
Detectives-James MacDonald, Thomas, Pettit, Wm. Bailey, C. E. Hunt, R. J. Chamberlain, T. J. Blake, J. A. Newell, A. H. Pederson, G. F. Trimble, T. Jay Hubbard, S. E. Del- mege, John Brophy, J. J. Hollibaugh. Jailer-Ed Ward. Police Matrons-Mrs. Carrie Neth- erow, Mrs. M. L. Collins.
MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COM- MISSION!
City Hall Chairman-H. H. Stipp; C. W. Hummell, Jay Tone, Edward C. Lyt- ton, Clerk.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Headquarters, Second 8W cor Grand av. Will Burnett, chief; Warren Tay- lor, first asst .; Wm. Drady, second asst.
Captains No. 1, Joseph Murphy; No. 2, Harvey Brown; No. 3, B. W. Weaver; No. 5, Andrew Rundberg; No. 13, L. H. Curran; No. 15, Harry Cree.
Secretary-B. W. Cayonder. FIRE ALARM STATIONS. 12-Fourth and Vine, 13-Twenty-second and Cottage Grove av. 14-Edison and Union. 15- Twenty-fourth and University av. 16-Third and Crocker. 17-Nineteenth and Drake Park av. 18- So w First. and Jackson av. 19 Seventh and Elm! 21- -Third and Court av. 22- Seventh and Walnut. 23-Fourth and Walnut
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24-Sixth av. and Walnut.
25-Seventh and Locust.
26-Eighth and Walnut.
27-Thirteenth and Day.
28-Thirteenth and University av.
28-Fortieth and Ingersoll.
31-Nineteenth and Pleasant. 32-Fifteenth and Grand av.
33-Fourteenth and Forest av.
34-Ninth and Grand av. 35-Sixth and State.
36-E. Fifth and Market.
37-Fourth and Ascension.
38-Twenty-ninth and Cottage
Grove av.
39-Seventeenth and Woodland.
41-Eighth and School.
42-Seventeenth and Crocker, En- gine House No. 5.
43-Tenth and Center.
44-So. E. Sixth and Hartford (Se- vastopol ).
45-E. Sixth and Allen, Engine House No. S.
46-Sixth and School.
47-Sixth and Clinton (H. P.)
48-Sixth and Boston avs.
49-Eighth and New York. (H. P.) 51-E. Sixth and Grand av. 52 -- Twelfth and Lyon.
53-E. Thirteenth and Walnut. 54-E. Sixteenth and Walnut.
55-E. Fifteenth and Buchanan .: 56-Ninth and Washington av. 57-Thirteenth and Scott. 58-Ninth and Des Moines. 61-E. Second and Walnut.
62-E. Fifth and Locust.
63-E. Fourth and Walnut, En- gine House. No. 2.
64-E. Sixteenth and Grand av. 65-Seventh St., Court and Walker.
66-E. Twenty-sixth and Walnut. 67-Eighth and Plum, Engine House No. 13.
71-E. Fifth and Court av.
72-Twenty-third and Grand av.
73-Ninth and Fremont.
74-Fifth and Elm. 74-Second and Market.
81-Seventh and Indiana av.
82-E. Twelfth and Polk, Engine House No. 7.
į 83-Seventeenth and Des Moines. 84-Twentieth and Clark.
85-E. Fourth and Hayes. 91-Sixth and Grand av
. 92-Cor. Bluff and Forest av. 93-Grand av and Twenty-seventh
212-Second and Grand av.
213-Fifteenth and Court av.
214-Penn av and North. 215-Twenty-eighth and Dean av. 216-Fifth and Walnut.
217-Sixth and Locust.
222-Eighteenth and Walnut.
223-Ninth and Walnut.
- 224-Methodist Hospital.
225-Fourth and Court av.
226-Fourth and Locust.
412-Twenty-fourth and Ingersoll.
413-Fifteenth and Grand
414-Empress Theatre.
415-Berchel Theatre.
416-Auditorium.
417-Elite Theatre.
418-Empire Theatre. 421-Kirkwood Hotel.
422-Majestic Theatre.
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423-Princess Theatre.
424-Gas Works E. First and Vine.
LOCATION OF HOSE COMPANIES, HOSE AND CHEMICAL ENGINES AND TRUCKS AND PUMPERS. No. 1, Second and Grand av.
No. 2, 411-413 E. Walnut. 1
No. 3, Twelfth and Lyon. No. 4, Eighth and School. No. 5, Seventeenth and Crocker.
No. 6, S. Union and Edison av.
No. 7, E. Thirteenth and Hull av. No. 8, 510 So. E. Sixth.
No. 9, E. Eighteenth and Walnut.
No. 10, Sixth and Clinton avs.
No. 11, Twenty-fourth and Uni- versity av No. 12, 535 Fortieth.
No. 13, Eighth and Plum.
No. 14, Twenty-eighth and Dean. No. 15, Seventh and College av. --
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING AN ALARM OF FIRE.
1. To give an alarm, go to the nearest box, break glass, turn key, open door, pull the hook to the bot- tom of the slot once and let go; leave. door open.
2. Do not pull the hook if the fire bell or small bell in the box is strik- ing as that indicates that an alarm has already been given.
RATES OF FARE AUTHORIZED BY CITY ORDINANCES , RELATIVE TO PUBLIC CARRIAGES ETC.
Section 13 of Section 507 of 1900 revision. That the owner or driver of any omnibus, carriage, cab, herdic, or other vehicle licensed under this chapter, shall be entitled to demand and receive not to exceed twenty-five cents (25c) for each passenger con- veyed any distance not exceeding one mile.
For each passenger over one mile and under two miles fifty cents (50c). For | each passenger with trunk one mile and under two miles, seventy-five cents (75c). Each ad- ditional passenger of the same party, twenty-five cents (25c). Provided, that sixteen block shall constitute one mile. And they shall be en- titled to add to the above rate be-
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tween the hours of 12 o'clock at night and 6 a. m., twenty-five cents for each passenger. And are entitled to charge when employed by the Hour, one and 50-100 dollars ($1.50) for the first hour, and for each addi- tional hour one dollar ($1); and they are hereby required to convey ' any passenger carried by them to such part of the city as he or she may require.
Children under five years of age accompanying any person who . has paid full fare shall not be charged fare, and children between the ages of five and ten years shall be charged half fare. Any person violating any ' of the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than five nor more than one hundred dollars
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The Independent School District of Des Moines under the consolidation law embraces all of the territory and school houses within the corporate limits of the city. Seventeen dis- tricts enter into this consolidation. Twelve of these were partly in and partly out and those portions of the districts inside the city are now a part of the consolidated district. The territory of the other five districts was wholly within the city so that three districts were taken in entire.
Board of Directors-P. B. Sherriff, Pres .; A. L. Clinite, Secretary; C. N. Kinney, Treasurer; Z. C. Thornburg, Superintendent. Directors-J. ; G. Black, C. N. Kinney, Mrs. J. R. Han- na, G. E. Mackinnon; Mrs. A., H. Hoffman, Wilbur S. Conkling, R. J. Bannister, Dr. C. F. Smith.
Tuition for Non-Resident Pupils- Primary and Grammar grades, $3.45 per month; High School, $7.25 per month in advance.
Superintendent's Office, Garfield School, e s 3d between Chestnut and Center. Z. C. Thornburg, Superin- tendent; J. W. Studebaker, Ass't; J. C. Bryan, Truant Officer.
Office Hours of Superintendent-4 p. m. to, 5 p. m.
· Supervisors - Drawing: Frances Keffer, Harriet Macy, Catharine Mc- Cartney. Kindergarten: Bessie M. Park. Manual Training: . R. C. Woolman; Ass't Manual Training: Henry Anderson, Milton N. Gerhart, William Batchelor, John Paltridge, Chas. W. Turral, H. Ozanne, James Seddon, W. S. Hill, W. A. Wilson. Music: , Supt. W. A. White, Elizabeth F. Burney, Hazel M Granger. Physical Training: Margaret McKee; Ass't, Caro Sumner, Galena Stowell, John Van Liew, Lloyd W. Barnes." Domes-
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tic Science or Cooking and Sewing: Alta Bee Adams; Supt. Ass'ts, Mrs. Helen Wagner, Edith Vinsel, Mildred Stirlen, Mrs. Mae Roush, Anna Favre, Foryst Hurt, Edith Sherwood, Anna Wasson. Business Education: Clay D. Slinker. Vocational Guidance: Mrs. Anna L. Burdick. School Nurses: May C. Hayes, Lillian MacPherson, Laura W. Channel, Rose M. Ma- honey, Esther Allen.
EAST HIGH-May Goodrell, prin- cipal; Christine Balliet, Zola M. Barge, Marian Barr, G. A. Bingham, G. A. Bowler, Mable Burgy, Kather- ine Bush, Joyce E. Lapham, Frances Church, Margaret Cummings, Millic- ent M. Cuplin, R. L. Donaker, Grace E. Gabriel, J. V. R. Hilgert, Zenetta C. Harrison, . F. H. Hast, A. G. Hos- tetter, Ethel Goodrell, Esse Hath- away, W. E. Lyman, Mary B. Kasson, Eda, D. Knauer, Sara E. McBride, Marjories MacVicar, Dean. Newcomb, Clarence Nickle, Julia Padmore, M. Estelle Patterson, Allen Peterson, Edna S. Poorbaugh, Helen Richter, Una Ruth, Maude St. John, Gall Seev- ers, J. A. Seevers, A. H. Seibel, Olive A. Snook, Sarah R. Wickware, C. D. McGregor, Wilson T. Ide, Hazel S. Moore, C. A. E. Swanson, Lanora E. Nickle, R. L. Buttrey, Harriet Macy, Blanche L. Nelson!
NORTH HIGH-E. J. Eaton prin- cipal; Helen G. Adams, Nellle L. Baldwin, Grace M. Behr, L. G. Ben- nett, Hazel M. Bond, Louise Cotnam, Mabel E. Dixon, O. A. Eastman, Edith M. Fisher, Clara Foss, L. E. Gifford, G. C. Greenwalt, A. P. Heald, Mary F. Jones, G. Eunice Meers, Emma C. Moulton, Josephine C. Smith, F. H. Stewart, Eleanor Holloway, A. H. Horsburgh, Kenneth B. Hunter, Ruby D. Lucas, Maud Searl, Thomas Teakle, S. L. Thomas, Mrs. Helen Wagner Nellie E. Wilson. WEST HIGH-Maurice Ricker, principal; Walter O. Allen, Warren W. . Arner, Lucile Babcock, A. C. Bailey, Edith J. Bailey, Stephanna Balliet, Martha A. Beeson, Cora Brotherton, Anna L. Burdick, Roxie P. Burke, J. Austin Burrows, Linnie D. Cavage, Ethelwyn M. . Dodson, M. D. Eastman, Edna L. Fegtly, Grace E. Frysinger, Adel Fuche, Elizabeth V. Griffiths, C. M. Gumpp, Foss O. Heaton, Wm. Hein, Inez [. Hovey, M. A. Huffman Martha Hutchinson, Ida T. Jacobs, Mostyn L. Jones, Margaret King, Cordelia Kyle, Sarah M. Lor- ing, Ethel Lutz, Catherine N. Macart- ney, Wenonah E. Macy, J. J. S. Mitchell, Louise Moore, Alice E. Moss, Frances Parmalee, Clarence E. , Partch, Katherine Potter, Frances G. Pickrell, Maud Hanger, Iola. B.
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Quigley, Grace Stivers, Alfred H.
Smith, Josephine Taylor, Ina Thomas, W. L. Thompson, H. E. Throne, O. E. Turpin, Gwendolyn Warren, Nathan H. Weeks, Josephine V. Williams, Katherine Willis.
BARTON-R. B. Stone principal; Marie B. Holtry.
BENTON-Elizabeth Beese, princi- pal; Nettie Beese, Mrs. Elberta E. Brady, Ida Cohen, Ella Grigsby, Lu- cile M. Nilles, Alma Walder.
BIRD-Laura P. Matthews princi- pal; Nell C. Beim, Jessie R. Coons, Lillian Dale, Ruth Dredge, Florence French, Eugene Pattison, Louisa F. Huntington, Iva Kendrick Edith M. Lockwood, Avada A. McCreight, Pru- dence A. Nicholas, Edith A. Povalt, Ethel A. Shaw, Coryl Shaffer, Mary Trainor, Rilla Yeager.
BLY-W. A. Crusinberry, princi- pal; Anna Cutler, Marguerite Hanke. BROOKS-J. O. Mitchell princi- pal; Edith C. Beck, Sadie A. : Bollen, Cecil Cotter, Maud. Owen, Rose Er- bacher, Odessa Farley, Ellice Lang- fitt, Hazel C. Lewis, Rose M. Loehle, Marie Slayton, Clara Taylor, Lulu Townsend, Gertrude Conners, Halla M. Rhode, Bessie Williamson, Nelle J. York.
BRYANT-Georgianna Warrick, principal; Bertha Lane, Ellen Good- rell, Alma M. Horning, Jessie Morri- son, Bertha K. Mullen, Frances My- ers, Cecelia Sheehan. Lydia Troeger, Norma White, Ellen Burke.
CARY-Minnie W. Rozelle, princi- pal; . Ruth Ash, Edna Clark, Stella Eberhart, Bertha Lamoreaux. ..
CASADY-Gertrude Murphy, prin- cipal; Emma Armbruster, Marie Bald- ridge, Jennie Ball, Olive Churchill, Maud Cook, Mary E. Cunningham, Ida M. Gower, Helen Johnston, Jes- sie Shannon, Florence Stewart, Alice F. Mosier, Jane L. Roush.
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