Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1916, Part 220

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GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623- 624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION & INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts 316 6th av (See back cover )


HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION & INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, H H Lantz Co Agts 200 Youngerman Blk (See left top cor cards and page 14)


HARTFORD STEAM BOILER IN- SPECTION & INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200-203 Manhattan Bidg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards) SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


WALNUT 1264 - --- - CONTRACTORS MATERIAL CO., INC. ---- 308 8TH STREET


Building Materials


Complete Line of and Specialties


AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHING . PRINTING COMPANY


Lithographed Business Stationery Lends character and dignity to any establishment. Let us engrave your letter heads, bill heads and checks Bank Lithographing a Specialty 412 Fourth St .. Des Moines


Suit or Overcoat Made to Order


$15


NO MORE NO LESS


THE GLASGOW 19 6th Ave. Branch at 422 b. Locust Y.


INS


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916) INS


/1713


TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- ROYAL INDEMNITY CO OF NEW FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts YORK, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg 623-624 Fleming (See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt 1202 Hippee Bldg


(Fraternal)


A O U W GRAND LODGE OF IOWA, 917 Hubbell Bldg


Brotherhood of American Yeomen 5th ne cor Park


HOMESTEADERS THE, 609-19 Se- curities Bldg


Loyal Order of Moose 3d fl Trostel blk


Maccabees The 302, 31316 5th


Modern Brotherhood of America 609, 402 1% Locust


Modern Woodmen of America 208- 210 K P blk


Mystic Toilers 900, 40212 Locust


(Fraternal Bonds)


CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)


CHICAGO BONDING & SURETY CO OF CHICAGO ILL, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right top cor cards)


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg ( See front cover and Ins Cos -. Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agents 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623- 624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


"NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200- 203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


(General Liability)


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia_ bility Dept" Eldred-Farnsworth Ins Agency (Inc) City Agents 307 Hub- bell Bldg (See Ins Agts)


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agent for lowa Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg


BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


CASUALTY co QF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor-Crawford - Lewis Co Agents 500-506 S & L. Bldg (See right top cor cards)


EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR- ANCE CO, Mccutchen & Verran Agents 210 5th (See A B C cards)


EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY ASSN OF IOWA, 708 Crocker Bldg (See Ins Cos-Casualty)


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Ins Genl Agents Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623 624 Fleming Bidg (See Ins Agts)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agents 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See classified Ins Cos-Fidelity Bonds)


IOWA MUTUAL LIABILITY INSUR_ ANCE CO, Chambers & Chambers Genl Agents 416 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dpt)


LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agents 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


Waterproofings Complete Line of Paints and .


West 3d & Market


national Roofing & Paint Co.


Phone, Walnut 979


INSULA ROOFINGS


TION SKYLIGHTS SHEET METAL WALL BOARD PIPE COVERING LAT


CITIZENS ELECTRIC CO.


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


419 W. LOCUST ST.


Phone Walnut 5738


FLOYD A. WALLACE, President


DEALERS IN CHANDELIERS. FANS AND EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL, ELECTRIC REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Winth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1714 INS


511-513 Third Street


Manufacturing


- - - "TIP TOP" VENTILATORS, Anderson .


Phone Walnut 4614


(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S INS


Ins Cos-Genl Liability (Contd)


LONDON LANCASHIRE IN- DEMNITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th ( See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird - Taylor - Crawford-Lewis Co Agents 500-506 S & L. Bldg (See right top cor cards )


MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Ageney Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agen- cy Agents 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y. Ellis & Holland Co Agts 415-419 Securities Bldg . (See left top cor cards)


NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTM LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Ine Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)


SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO. Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th ( See A B C cards)


STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent 1202 Hippee Bldg


(Hail)


Des Moines Mutual Ins Assn 401, 320 5th


FARMERS MUTUAL HAIL INS ASSN OF LA, 305-312 Observatory Bldg


Federal Mutual Ins Assn 405, 320 5th Horticultural Insurance Co, 600 S & L bldg


Mutual Hailstorm Ins Assn of Ia 709-712 Observatory bldg


Mutual Horticultural Ins Assn of la 600 S & L bldg


PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agents 210 5th (See A B C cards)


(Health)


Hughes- of the ÆTNA


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, G W Hughes mngr Suite 301-302 Hubbell Bldg


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Eldred-Farnsworth Ins Agency (Inc) City Agents 307 Hub- bell Bidg (See Ins Agts)


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bilit Dept" Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agent for lowa Suite 306 Hub- bell Bldg


BANKERS ACCIDENT INS CO, 6th Floor Flynn Bldg (See right top cor cards)


BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


BUSINESS MEN'S PROTECTIVE ASSN, 1st floor The Brown Hotel 4th nw cor Chestnut ( See opp in- side back cover)


CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor - Crawford - Lewis Co Genl Agents 500-506 S & L. Bldg (See right top cor cards)


CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)


CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO, Ellis & Holland Co Genl Agents for Iowa 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO OF CHICAGO, L A Stocking Genl Agt Commercial and Monthy Premium Depts 210 Securities Bldg


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agents Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF N Y, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO.


General Contractors


Telephone Walnut 1041 518-519-620 Hubbell Bldg.


BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over $30,000,000,00 HOME OFFICE


EQUITABLE BLDG. DES MOINES, IOWA


INS


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916) INS


1715


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST


YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


GREAT WESTERN ACCIDENT IN- SURANCE CO, 10th fi Hubbell Bldg (See right top cor cards)


INTER-STATE BUSINESS MEN'S ACCIDENT ASSN OF DES MOINES IA, 1st floor The Brown Hotel 4th nw cor Chestnut (See opp inside back cover)


KANSAS CITY CASUALTY CO, Ellis & Holland Co Genl Agents for Iowa 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


LION BONDING & SECURITY CO OF OMAHA NEB, P J Clancy & Co Inc Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg ( See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)


LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agents 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE IN- DEMNITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird - Taylor - Crawford-Lewis Co Agents 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)


MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agen- cy Agents 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M . L. Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)"


LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards) TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Branch Office 1207 Hippee Bldg


(Judicial Bonds)


AETNA ACCIDENT & LIABILITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Eldred- Farnsworth Ins Agency (Inc) City Agents 307 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)


AMERICAN FIDELITY CO OF MONTPELIER VT, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover)


AMERICAN SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Baird-Taylor-Crawford Lewis Co Agts 500-506 S & L. Bldg (See right top cor cards).


CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hip- pee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept )


CHICAGO BONDING & SURETY CO OF CHICAGO ILL, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards) FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agents Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agents 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Cos-Fidel- ity Bonds)


LION BONDING & SURETY CO OF OMAHA NEB, P J Clancy & Co Inc Agts Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623- 624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


and Greases


Michelin Tires


PHONE WAL. 4100


708-710 Mulberry Street


HIPPEE MOTOR SUPPLY CO.


Accessories


Supplies-Oils


Wholesale-Retail


Wheeler Lumber Co.} Ninth and Market Streets. Phone Walnut 630


Orders Bivon Best Attention


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


COLD STORAGE FOR FURS


Mulberry and Winth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1716


INS


( 1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


INS


Ins Cos-Judicial Bonds (Contd) ROYAL INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent 1202 Hippee Bldg


UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE, MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agts 200- 203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


(Liability)


AETNA ACCIDENT AND MABILATY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Eldred- Farnsworth Ins Agency City Agents 307 Hubbell Bidg (See Ins Agts) AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept" Eldred-Farnsworth Ins Agency ( Ine) City Agents 307 Hub- bell Bldg (See Ins Agts)


BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Ageney Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor - Crawford - Lewis Co Agents 500-506 S & I. Bldg (See right top cor cards)


EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR- ANCE CO, MeCutchen & Verran Co Agents 210 5th (See A B C cards)


EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY ASSN OF IOWA, 708 Crocker Bldg ( See Ins Cos -Casualty )


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agents Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos -- Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF N Y, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agents 201-208 Central Life Bldg ( See bottom edge and page 5)


HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg ( See Ins Cos-Fidel- ity Bonds )


IOWA MUTUAL MABRATY INSUR- ANCE CO, Chambers & Chambers Genl Agents 916 Hippee Bldg (See life side lines and Auto Dept)


LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agents 200-203 Manhattan Bldg ( See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF


BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor Crawford-Lewis Co Agents 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards )


MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa 316 6th av (See back cover)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agency, Agents, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts 415-419 Securities Blag (See lett top cor cards)


NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW YORK LIFE INS CO OF N Y, 702-704 Crocker Bldg


OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts 307-310 Hippee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)


SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts 210 5th (See A B C cards)


STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts 525 Securities Bldg ( See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent 1202 Hippee Bldg


TRAVELERS' INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


Travelers Insurance Co of Hartford Conn 1207 Hippee bldg


(Life)


Hughes - of -the- ÆTNA


Abstainers and General Life Ins Co 211, 505% Walnut


ARTNA LEE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, G W Hughes Mngr Suite 301-302 Hubbell Bldg


Sears Automobile Co.


CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS


MITCHELL, REO AND DODGE BROTHERS AUTOMOBILES


Phone Walnut 2753


Jobbing of all kinds promptly attended to 119 EIGHTH STREET


DES MOINES, IOWA


James Maine & Sons Co. GENERAL CONTRACTORS


General Contractors


BENSON & MARXER 515 3d Street


INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916)


INS


1717


PRAIRIE LIFE INSURANCE CO. of Omaha, Nebraska


BARNS BROTHERS. Mngrs. Eastern Iowa


We Have Attractive Contracts


Your Dollar Will Work and Create an Estate for You


Telephone Walnut 3523


609-11 S & L Building


AMERICAN LIFE INS CO, 901-920 METROPOLITAN LIFE INS CO OF Hubbell Bldg (See right top cor N Y, 700-704 S & L Bldg cards)


BANKERS LIFE COMPANY, 10th floor Equitable Bldg (See right top lines)


BERKSHIRE LAFE INS CO OF PITTSFIELD MASS, 715 Hippee Bldg


CENTRAL LIFE ASSURANCE SO- CIETY OF THE U S, 8th floor Cen- tral Life Bldg (See page 248)


Central Life Ins Co of Ill 306 Youngerman blk


CONTINENTAL ASSURANCE CO, E E Lambert Genl Agt 210 Securi- ties Bldg


Continental Ins Co of N Y 308, 3131% 5th


KOTITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SO- CIETY OF THE U S, Suite 301 S & L Bldg


EQUITABLE LIFE INS CO OF IOWA, 3d fl Equitable Bldg (See page 3)


Fidelity Mut Life Ins Co of Phila Pa 613, 303 6th av


GERMANIA LIFE INS CO OF NEW YORK, James M McFarland Mngr Suite 1001 Hippee Bldg


Guaranty Life Ins Co 304, 222 5th Illinois Bankers Life Assn 511, 225 5th


JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, 701- 703 Hippee Bldg


Kansas City Life Ins Co 303-5 New Masonic Temple


MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF SPRINGFIELD MASS, Fleming Bros Genl Agts 800 Flem- ling Bldg, Tel Walnut 754 (See opp page 427)


MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INS CO OF NEWARK N J, 402 to 405 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg


MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF NEW YORK, THE, Suite 1121 Fleming Bldg


National Life Assn of D M 10th fl S & L bldg,


National Life Ins Co, Montpelier Vt, Young & Patterson genl agts 305- 306 Citizens Natl Bank bldg


National Life Ins Co of the U S A 415, 422 7th


New England, Mutual Life Ins Co of Boston 912-914 Hippee bldg


NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NEW YORK, 702-704 Crocker Bldg


North American Life Insurance Co of Chicago III 316-317 Hippee bldg Northwestern Mutual Life Ins Co of Milwaukee Wis, 1106 Fleming bldg Pacific Mutual Life Ins Co 307 S & L bldg


PENN MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA PA, Rumsey Bros Genl Agents 408-412 Crocker Bldg (See front cover and page 6)


"OENIX MUTUAL LIFE INS CO, HARTFORD CONN, 301-302 Polk Bldg


PRAIRIE LIFE INS CO OF OMAHA NEB, Barns Bros Mngrs Eastern Iowa, 609-611 S & L Bldg (See left top cor cards and above)


Provident Life Ins Co 517-521 Hip- pee bldg


PRUDENTIAL INS CO OF AMER- ICA, 501-503 Securities Bldg


OTTO KUHL & COMPANY General Contractors


Telephone Walnut 5565 930 Third Street


814 GRAND AVENUE


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


ELECTRIC


MOTOR EXPERTS


PHONE WALNUT 1051


ARMATURE REWINDING


EQUIPMENT


NIGHT PHONE, WALNUT 5120


NEW AND USED MOTORS


CO.


1.


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


COLD STORAGE FOR FURS


Mulberry and Minth Streets


Phone, Walnut 470


1718 INS


(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


INS


THE PERFECT PROTECTION POLICY


Originated and Sold Only by the


Reliance Life Insurance Company Of Pittsburgh


Maximum Protection at Minimum Cost


L. R. CORNICK, General Agent 212 Clapp Building Telephone Walnut 1841


Ins Cos-Life (Contd) REMANCE LIFE INSURANCE CO OF PITTSBURGH PA, 212-214 Clapp Blk ( See Ins Cos-Life) ROYAL UNION MUTUAL LIFE IN- SURANCE CO, 11th Floor Hippee Bldg (See embossed line front! cover and page 4)


CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)


CHICAGO BONDING & SURETY CO OF CHICAGO ILL, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts, 307-310 Hip- pee Bldg (See right bottom cor cards) 1


STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE CO, FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF 703 Youngerman Blk (See left ! top cor cards)


TRAVELERS INSURANCE


HARTFORD CONN, Branch Office 1207 Hippee Bldg


UNION CENTRAL LAFE INSUR- ANCE CO OF CINCINNATI OHIO, 402 Good Blk


WESTERN INS CO, THE, HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Suite 401-406 Hubbell Bldg (See ; left bottom cor cards)


Fleming Bldg (See Ins Cos-Fi- delity Bonds)


LION BONDING & SURETY CO OF OMAHA NEB, P J Clancy & Co Inc Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Genl Agts 525 Securi- ties Bldg (See Ins Agts)


NATIONAL SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 623- 624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agency Agts 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


BARRICK & SON


GENERAL ROOFERS 121 Grand Ave. Walnut 1826


Roofing, Pitch, Rosin and Tarred Folt. We do Roofing in all parts of the United States.


Our Rates the Lowest AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE Our Policy Most Liberal Our Service the Best


Chambers Phone, Walnut 2984


&


Chambers 916 Hippee Building


Fire and Tornado Plate Glass and Bonds


Liability and Compensation


INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS


(Live Stock)


INDIANA AND OHIO LIVE STOCK


INS CO, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts, 316 6th av ( See back cover) IOWA STATE LIVE STOCK INS CO, Suite 602-608 Hubbell Bldg (See left top cor cards)


(Official Bonds)


ARTNA ACCIDENT AND MABILI- TY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Eldred-Farnsworth Ins Agency (Inc) City Agents, 307 Hubbell Blog ( See Ins Agts)


AMERICAN FIDELITY OF MONTPELIER VT, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa, 316 6th av ( See back cover)


AMERICAN SURETY CO OF NEW YORK, Baird - Taylor - Crawford- Lewis Co Agts, 505-506 S & L Bldg ( See right top cor cards)


NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (Sec front cover and Ins Cos ---- Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO.


CIVIL, CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING ENGINEERS SURVEYS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS; LANDSCAPE ENGINEERING, DRAFTING ELECTRIC BLUE PRINTINO


C. E. MARTIN, Civil Engineer, 518 Folk Building


Phone Walnut 2001


INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916)


INS


1719


NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS | LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos) ley State Agt 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) ROYAL INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Joel Tuttle Genl Agent, 1202 Hippee Bidg


UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


(Parcels Post)


ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CO OF LONDON ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)


(Personal Accident)


AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Lia- bility Dept," Eldred-Farnsworth Ins Agency (Inc) City Agents, 307 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts) BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 623-624 Flem- ing Bldg (See Ins Agts)


CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird - Taylor - Crawford - Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Genl Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF N Y. Ford Ins Agency Agts 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


GREAT WESTERN ACCIDENT IN- SURANCE CO, 10th fi Hubbell Bldg (See right top cor cards)


HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Cos-Fidel- ity, Bond)


IOWA MUTUAL LIABILITY INSUR- ANCE CO, Chambers & Chambers Genl Agents 916 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept) . KANSAS CITY CASUALTY CO OF KANSAS CITY MO, Ellis & Hol- .


land Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)


MARYLAND CASUALTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Baird-Taylor- Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)


MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, Wayland C Ballard Agency Genl Agts for Iowa, 316 6th av (See back cover) NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agency Agts, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)


NEW ENGLAND EQUITABLE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, M L Dud- ley State Agt, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)


NEW JERSEY FIDELITY & PLATE GLASS INS CO, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)


OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUARANTEE CORPORATION LTD LONDON ENG, Fred S Young & Co Inc Genl Agts, 307-310 Hippee Bidg (See right bottom cor cards)


SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards).


STANDARD ACCIDENT INS CO OF DETROIT MICH, Robt M Evans Ins Agency Agts, 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)


TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Branch Office 1207 Hippee Bldg


TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 623-624 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Agts)


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Bus Baggage Transfer and Taxi Co.


Tel. Wal. 97 '500 Cherry


W. A. SPURRIER, JR. & CO. Yard at Wost 31st and Rock Island Tracks


LUMBER BUILDING MATERIAL Phones Drake. 1413 and 1414


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Winth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1720


INS


(1916) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


INS


Ins Cos (Contd)


(Personal Liability)


CASUALTY CO OFF AMERICA, Baird-Taylor - Crawford - Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)


FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co Inc Gent Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos- Fire)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)


GREAT WESTERN ACCIDENT IN- SURANCE CO, 10th fl Hubbell Bldg ( See right top cor cards)


IOWA MUTUAL MABILATY INSUR- ANCE CO, Chambers & Chambers Genl Agts, 916 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)


LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg ( See top edge and beginning Ins Cos)


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Me- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th ( See A B C cards)




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