Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1916, Part 222

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POLK H H & CO, (INC), 219 Hip- pee Bldg


POLK J H, 506 -507 Polk Bldg (See opp page 950)


PRATT L. W. 204-205 Manhattan Bldg (See Real Estate)


Realty Securities Co 316, 2161% 6th Rollins R R 307 Shops


S & L Investment Co 909, 225 5th Security Loan & Investment Co 318 5th


Security Realty & Investment Co 421 Securities bldg


Shaw Mark M & Co 306 Youngerman blk


Silverberg & Lince Investment Co 909, 225 5th


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705 Crocker Bldg (See right bottom lines )


STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands)


STEVENSON JESSE F & CO INC, 1215-1216 Hippee Bldg (See Farm Mortgages)


Success Investment Co 1714-24 Lo- cust


Thode R B 208 Crocker bldg


TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bldg (See back bone)


Union Building & Investment Co 260, 31716 6th av


Wade-Allen Investment Co 706 Hip- pee bldg


WAGNER BROS, 403-404 Utica Bldg (See Real Estate)


Waterbury Investment Co 130-136 e Locust


Western Securities Corporation 807, 225 5th


Younker F J 403, 31912 7th


*IRON DOORS AND SHUTTERS.


ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)


BACKMAN SHEET METAL WORKS, 405-407 e 2d (See Sheet Metal Workers)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224 3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 1026)


SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers)


*IRON FENCING.


CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works)


DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL CO, Locust se cor 12th (See left bottom lines)


*IRON FOUNDERS.


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)


BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- . coon ( See Iron Pumps)


DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)


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


CONTRACTORS MATERIAL CO., INC.


308 8TH STREET


Complete Line of Building Materials


and Specialties


WALNUT 1264


Suit or Overcoat Made to Order


$15


NO MORE NO LESS


THE GLASGOW 319 6th Ave. Branch at 422 E. Locust St.


IRO


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1916) IRO 1729


Beckman Brothers


MANUFACTURERS OF


IRON PUMPS


Wood and Galvanized


Steel Tanks


AMERICAN BECHMANNBROS MTAS. DES MOINES, IA.


U.S.STANDARD


Plumbing and Heating Supplies


Cylinders, Wind Mills, Pumps, Dealers' Supplies, Engines, Boilers, Light Castings and American Scales, Jobbers of Iron Pipe and Fittings, Brass Goods, Hose. Engines, Trimmings, Etc.


Telephone Maple 208


Factory East Fifth and Raccoon Streets


DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING WORKS, ss Tuttle bet 9th and CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs) 11th (See right side lines and page 18)


DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 18)


*IRON JAIL AND VAULT DOORS. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works)


*IRON PIPE AND FITTINGS.


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See above) DEMPSTER MNFG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)


GLOBE MACHINERY & SUPPLY (0, 205-211 Court av (See Mill Machinery)


IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies) STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers)


*IRON PUMPS.


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See above) DEMPSTER MNEG & SUPPLY CO, 201-211 e Court av (See Wind- mills)


*IRON STAIRS AND LINTELS. CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 Walnut (See Iron Works)


*IRON STORE FRONTS.


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 1026)


*IRON VASES.


DES MOINES MARBLE & MANTEL CO, Locust se cor 12th (See left bottom lines)


Waterproofings Complete Line of Paints and


West 3d & Market


national Roofing & Paint Co.


Phone, Walnut 979 INSULATION


SHEET METAL PIPE COVERING LL BOARD


SKYLIGHTS WAL ROOFINGS


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


1


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Minth Streets


Phone, Walnut-470


1730 IRO


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


JAP


C. H. MEIS, TREASURER


CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS


MANUFACTURERS OF


WIRE


Signs Doors


Gates


Railings Partitions


Sand Screens


Window Guards


Machine Guards


Fire Escapes Area Grates


Elevator Enclosures


Stairs


PHONE MAPLE 2573


- 119-123 EAST WALNUT DES MOINES, IOWA


IRON WORKING MACHINERY. IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies )


*IRON WORKS.


American Iron Works 213-223 e 1st BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)


BECKMAN BROS, so e 5th cor Rac- coon (See above)


CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See above)


DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WORKS, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 18)


DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 18)


Des Moines Structural Steel Works so w 3d pl ne cor Tuttle


Eagle Iron Works e Court av se cor e 3d


Furlong Boiler & Iron Works 400 e Court


*IRON AND STEEL DEALERS. BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) BROWN-CAMP HARDWARE CO, 101-107 Court av (See opp Hard- ware)


Des Moines Iron Co 1st nw cor Vine


*IRON AND STEEL MNFRS.


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)


*IRON AND WOOD WORKING MACHINERY.


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover) IOWA MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO, 317 Court av (See Machinery Sup- plies )


*JANITOR SUPPLIES.


Osgood Supply Co 208 Watrous blk


*JAPAN SIGNS.


BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d 11) (See left bottom cor cards)


ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO.


General Contractors


Telephone Walnut 1041 518-519-820 Hubbell Bldg.


Phone Walnut 4614


SKYLIGHTS Anderson Mfg. Co.


WINDOWS


VENTILATING


511-513 Third Street


B. C. MEIS, MANAGER


IRON


Lawn Seats and Swings Angles and Channels Doors and Shutters Sidewalk Doors Joist Anchors Frame Anchors


BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over $30,000,800,00


HOME OFFICE DES MOINES, IOWA


JEP


STREET AND AVENUE GUIDE (1916)


JEW 1731


FRANK SCHLAMPP CO. (INCORPORATED)


Manufacturing Jewelers, Diamond Setters and Repairers of Fine Jewelry : :


Office 523 Locust, Corner Sixth Avenue Phone Walnut 624


Des Moines, Iowa


*JEPSON PIANOS. JEPSON A L MNFG CO, 418-420 7th (See right top cor cards) .


*JEWELED SIGNS. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards)


*JEWELERS FIXTURES. WILMARTH SHOW CASE CO, C H Trisler Factory Representative 402 Court av (See Store and Office Fixtures)


JEWELERS-MANUFACTURING. Chicago Mnfg Jewelers 216 5th HOWARD C L, 12 Old Masonic Tem- ple 70412 Walnut (See below)


DIAMOND MOUNTINGS TO ORDER CHAS. L. HOWARD


Manufacturing Jeweler and Diamond Setter Room 12 Old Masonic Temple Phone Wal. 5389


KIRCH HERMANN, 608 Walnut (2d fl) (See below)


HERMANN KIRCH MANUFACTURING JEWELER


Diamonds, Precious Stones and Pearls, Jewelry and Watch Re- pairing, Gold and Silver .Plating and Engraving.


608 Walnut Street Second Floor MARKS SAMUEL JEWELRY CO, 619 Walnut


REDLINGS, 408 "Shops"


ROBINSON E E CO, 709-711 Equit- able Bldg (See below)


E. E. Robinson Co.


Wholesale Jewelers' Supplies


Jobbers in Jewelers' and Watchmakers' Supplies, Watch Material, Findings. Tools, Watches, Glasses, Optical Goods and Jobbing Stones.


Jewelry Repairing a Specialty


PHONES Office. Walnut 1605 Residence, Walnut 6239


709 - 10 - 11 EQUITABLE BUILDING


SCHLAMPP FRANK CO (INC), 523 Locust (See above) Swander S M 214, 304 12 8th


The Directory


in your Office or Store places this Great City within your grasp.


ALWAYS ON DUTY


Michelin Tires


PHONE WAL. 4100


708-710 Mulberry Street


HIPPEE MOTOR SUPPLY CO.


Accessories


Wholesale-Retail - Supplies-Oils and Greases


Wheeler Lumber Co .! Ninth and Market Streets. Phone Walnut 630 -


Home Builders Lumber Yard


EQUITABLE BLDG.


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnot 470


1732


JEW


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


JUN


Jewelers-Mnfg (Contd)


WILCOX S C & SON, 512-514 Man- Mendelson H L 419 Walnut hattan Bldg (See below) Panor Saml 1420 Dean av


PLUMB JEWELRY STORE, THE, 600 Walnut Rice Jewelry Co 901 Walnut


SCHLAMPP FRANK CO (INC) 523 Locust (See opp)


Seigel Bennett 120 6th av


Slayton E S 1215 25th


Stubbs I R 807 Locust


Van Horn Grant 856 19th


YOUNKER BROS (INC), Walnut nw cor 7th


*JEWELERS' MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES.


Curl F H 907, 40216 Locust ROBINSON E E CO, 709-711 Equit- able Bldg (See Jewelers-Mnfg)


*JOB PRINTERS.


ADSTYLE PRINTING CO, Novelty Blk Locust ne cor 5th (See Print- ers )


*JOBBING-CARPENTERS. ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)


*JOIST ANCHORS.


CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron Works)


JOURNALISTS.


Fleming W H 519 e Locust (2d fl)


JUNK DEALERS.


Chicago Metal & Rubber Co 201-203 e Walnut


COHEN BROS IRON & METAL CO, 307-311 e 3d


COHEN EM & SONS IRON & METAL CO, 214-216 e 2d


Greenwald Jos 124 2d


Iowa Iron & Metal Co e 3d ne cor 6 Vine


Levey L & Son Iron & Metal Co 213- 217 e 2d


Levey Saml 208 so w 5th


Rubinson Iron & Metal Co 310 e 2d


Sands Julius 114 e Court av


SHERMAN BOX & PAPER CO, SW w 9th ne cor Murphy


Siegel Bros Bottle & Metal Co 217- 219 e Locust


Sears Automobile Co.


CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS


MITCHELL, REO AND DODGE BROTHERS AUTOMOBILES Phone Walnut 2753


JAMES MAINE & SONS CO. Yard E. Twenty-first and Maury Streets


Manhattan Bldg., 315 Fifth St. Tel. Walnut 5744


JEWELERS-WHOLESALE. LUMBARD M A CO THE, 413-415 Locust MeLaughlin S F & Co 508, 416 7th


JEWELERS-RETAIL.


Bernstein Bros 600 Locust and 418% Walnut


Bernstein Simon 300 5th


Blades R F 517-519 e Walnut


Chittenden & Co 406 e 6th av


Cohen Orwind 308 Walnut Conkling D W 420 e Walnut Hall S E 1219 25th


HAMBORG J A, 334 e 5th


HANGER A C, 526 e Locust ( See opp page 521) Hobbs H P 514 e Walnut


Holmer-Irving Co 517 e Locust


Idzal Herman 706 Locust


Iowa Jewelry Co 416 6th av


JOSEPH S & SONS, 400-402 Walnut Kamen Saml 407 Locust


KIRCH HERMANN, 608 Walnut (2d fl) (See Jewelers-Mnfg)


Mauthe Jewelry Co 508 Locust


SAND BRICK


Des Moines, Iowa


Steve C. Wilcox & Son Watch Repairing, Engraving


NEW WAY


BALL-TIPS


SAFETY


FIRST


JEWELERY REPAIRING AND MANUFACTURING DIAMOND MOUNTING Special Designs FURNISHED UPON REQUEST


Manufacturers of Office 119 Eighth St.


General Contractors


BENSON & MARXER 515 3d Street


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Telephone Walnut 4657


715-716 Polk Building


SURVEYING DRAINAGE ENGINEERING


ANALYSES FOR PURCHASING COAL ON THE BASIS OF ITS HEATING VALUE


SYSTEMATIC INSPECTION OF PAVING CONSTRUCTION


TESTING AND INSPECTION OF PAVING AND BUILDING MATERIALS


*KITCHEN FURNITURE FOR HOTELS. ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)


KODAK FILMS DEVELOPING AND FINISHING-WHOLESALE. DES MOINES COMMERCIAL STU- DIO, 506-508 Good Blk (See Com- mercial Photographers)


KODAK-FINISH, PRINTING AND ENLARGING. HOPKINS BROS CO, 618 Locust . (See right bottom lines and Sport- ing Goods)


*KODAK FINISHING. PHOTO SHOP, THE, 302 Walnut (See Photographers)


*LABOR AGENCIES.


GOLDEN RULE EMPLOYMENT CO, 531 6th av (2d fl) (See Em- ployment Agencies)


LABORATORIES. MONARCH TESTING LABORATOR- IES, 715 Polk Bldg (See above) State Bacteriological Laboratory 311 New Masonic Temple


*LABORATORIES-CEMENT. MONARCH TESTING LABORATOR- IES, 715-716 Polk Bldg (See above)


*LABORATORIES-CHEMICAL. MONARCH TESTING LABORATOR- IES, 715-716 Polk Bldg above)


(See


*LABORATORIES-COAL. MONARCH TESTING LABORATOR- IES, 715-716 Polk Bldg (See above)


*LABORATORIES-TESTING. IMONARCH TESTING LABORATOR- IES, 715-716 Polk Bldg (See above)


*LACES AND SILKS-IMPORTERS. CLARK F B, 522-524 Good Blk


*LADDERS. CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mulberry (See Lumber) REES GABRIEL & CO, e Court av sw cor 5th (See right bottom cor- ner cards)


514 GRAND AVENUE


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


ELECTRIC


HOTOR EXPERTS


PHONE WALNUT 1081


ARMATURE REWINDING


EQUIPMENT


NEW AND USED MOTORS


CO.


NIGHT PHONE, WALNUT 5120


OTTO KUHL & COMPANY General Contractors Telephone Walnut 5566 939 Third Street


1733


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1734


LAD


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


LAN


"LADIES' FURNISHINGS.


Dallas Co The 205 Shops Fleisbach Blouses 209 Shops WEINBERG'S, 421 Walnut (See be- low and page 1227)


WEINBERG'S


WITH A NonestValues NATIONALLowest Prices REPUTATION


BENNETT WEINBERG. PROP.


421 Walnut St. DES MOINES, IOWA


LADIES' HAT FRAME MNFRS.


Capitol Hat Frame Works 201-203 Walnut


LADIES' TAILORS.


Concolino W D 412 Shops


Crouthamel H M 419, 50512 Walnut Davidson M 310 Shops


Fagan & Vecchi 717-23 Walnut (4th fl )


La Book Rupert 612-622 Walnut ( 6th f1 ) Victor Jacob 319, 50516 Walnut


*LAMPS AND FENDERS -- AUTO- MOBILE.


IOWA AUTO RADIATOR WORKS, 209 9th, Tel Walnut 2915, res 1185 4th, Tel Walnut 4598 (See Auto Dept )


LAND COMPANIES.


BE! KWITH LAND CO, 904-906 Hip- pee Bldg ( See Farm Lands)


BROCK CH LAND CO, 320-322 Clapp Blk


BURRIS W G, 506 Youngerman Blk Canora Townsite Co 426, 319 7th Central Land Co 704 Observatory bldg


Clifton Land Co so e 2d cor Indianola rd


orn Belt Land & Loan Co 204 Crocker bldg


Des Moines Land & Loan Co 306 Youngerman blk


Earlham Land Co 210, 222 5th Emigration Land Co 506 S & L bldg Farmers Land Co 417 Locust ( 2d fl) Graham J M 545 6th av (2d fl) Highland Land Co 3701 6th av Indian River Land & Investment Co 300, 320 5th


Iowa Land & Loan Agency 319-320 Utica bldg


MCCLURE REALTY CO, 213-214 Utica Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)


MCKINNEY LAND CO, 703 Younger- man Blk


Manatee Valley Land & Development Co 708, 225 5th


Midland Farm & Land Co 903-906 Fleming bldg


Midland Orchard Co 903-906 Flem- ing bldg


Northwestern Land & Colonization Co 613, 204 5th


Ozark Fruit Farm Co 301, 303 6th av PRATT L W, 204-205 Manhattan Bldg ( See Real Estate)


Red Clover Land Co 721 Equitable bldg


Southern Fruit & Truck Land Co 220-222, 3041% 8th


STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk ( See Farm Lands) Union Land Co The 305, 90412 Wal- nut


Wilson Land & Investment Co 412, 2071% 5th


*LANDS.


Beaver Coal and Land Co 402 Des Moines


BECKWITH LAND CO, 904-906 Hip- pee Bldg ( See Farm Lands)


BROCK C H LAND CO, 320-322 Clapp Blk


Bunnell Development Co 214, 225 5th Burris W G 506 Youngerman Blk Canadian Government Office 202 5th Cornwell Land & Investment Co 332, 304 6th av


Dennis R B 519 Polk Bldg


Des Moines Land & Loan Co 306 Youngerman blk


DES MOINES TRUST CO, 313 5th (See Trust Companies)


DOMM GEORGE L, 1127 Fleming Bldg (See Real Estate)


Dudley H P & Son 215, 416 7th


Florida East Coast Railway 214, 225 5th


HALGRIM T O, 506 Youngerman Blk


HOVDE C M, 400 Youngerman Blk Laird M R 218 Good blk


LENNING & JOHNSON 503 Teach- out Bldg (See Real Estate)


BARRICK & SON


GENERAL ROOFERS 121 Grand Ave. Walnut 1826


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


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


Phone, Walnut 2984


Chambers & Chambers 916 Hippee Building


INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS


Fire and Tornado


Liability and Compensation Plate Glass and Bonds


DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO. CIVIL, CONSULTING AND CONTRACTING ENGINEERS SURVEYS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, REPORTS, LANDSCAPE ENGINEERING, DRAFTING, ELECTRIC BLUE PRINTING


C. E. MARTIN, Civil Engineer, 518 Polk Datidind


Phone Walaut 2001


LAN


STREET AND AVENUE GUIDE (1916)


LAT 1735


THE WRAGG NURSERY CO.


M. J. WRAGG, Manager


Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Roses, Shrubs, Etc. "We Do Landscape Gardening" Des Moines, lowa


Phone Drake 193 Office and Packing Grounds, 3990 University Avenue Ask for Our New Catalogue. We Make a Specialty of Russian Privet Hedding


Long F W 317 Polk Bldg MCCLURE REALTY CO, 213-214 Utica Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)


Mckinney Land Co 703 Youngerman blk


Merchants Investment Co 600, 422 7th


Mid-West Land Co 406, 4021% Locust Mills H C & Co 222-226 Good blk Mullen Alex Land Co 331, 304 6th Nelson Colonization Co 626, 2161% 6th av


PRATT L W, 204-205 Manhattan Bldg (See Real Estate)


Snyder C B Co 329, 304 6th av


STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands) WAGNER BROS, 403-404 Utica Bldg (See Real Estate) Wisconsin Farms Co 215, 319 7th


LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS. Hoyt R S 957 21st PATZIG MONROE L, 720 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and Classi- fied Civil Engineers) WRAGG MARLIN J, 720 Polk Bldg


*LANDSCAPE ENGINEERS. PATZIG MONROE L, 720 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and classi- fied Civil Engineers)


LANDSCAPE GARDENERS.


MARSH R A, 1225 Bluff (See Contrs Dept)


PATZIG MONROE L, 720 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and classi- fied Civil Engineers)


Pease F E 609, 2071/2 5th Weirick R F 701, 303 6th av


WRAGG NURSERY CO, 3990 Uni- versity av (See above)


*LATHING AND FURRING.


ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d (See left side lines and Cornice Mnfrs)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 222-224 3d (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705 Crocker Bldg (See right bottom lines)


Tel. Wal. 97 G 2 A Y W F


S Bus Baggage Transfer and Taxi Co. On the Job Day and Night


500 Cherry


BEST GRADES OF LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL W. A. SPURRIER, JR. & CO.


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


FIRE PROOF STORAGE


Mulberry and Minth Streets


Phone, Walnut 470


LAW


1736 LAU


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


NORTHWESTERN LAUNDRY 407-11 Grand Avenue MODERN CLEANERS, 575 7th Street Largest and Most Complete in the State STRICTLY HAND WORK A SPECIALTY LAUNDRY PHONE WAL. 1921


CLEANING DEPT. 1748


LAUNDRIES.


American Laundry Co 612-614 e Lo- cust


Boston Hand Laundry The 514 3d Capital City Laundry 5.74 7th Case J O 514 e 13th


Columbia Laundry 1004-06 Center Des Moines Wet Wash Laundry 809 11th


French Lace Curtain Cleaning Co 621 6th av


Hing Chas 205 8th


Lum Sing 712 Mulberry


McNerney Clean Towel Supply Co 704 Mulberry


Marks Jos rear 721 6th av


Merchants Laundry Co 617 e Grand


MILLER'S CLEAN TOWEL SUPPLY CO, 816-820 Grand av (See right bottom cor cards)


MILLER'S LAUNDRY, 816-818-820 Grand av (See right bottom cor cards)


MODEL LAUNDRY, 531 6th av


MUNGER'S LAUNDRY, 1109-1111 Grand av Branch Office 509 Mul- berry (See right bottom lines)


NORTHWESTERN LAUNDRY, 407- 409-411 Grand av (See above) Sanitary Laundry 323-327 e 6th av TROY LAUNDRY, 606-608-610-612- 614 Chestnut (See right side lines) University Laundry Co 1163 24th White Star Laundry 212 e Grand av


*LAUNDRIES-HAND WORK.


MILLER'S LAUNDRY, 816-818-820 Grand av (See right bottom cor cards)


MUNGER'S LAUNDRY, 1109-1111 Grand av, Branch Office 509 Mul- berry (See right bottom lines)


TROY LAUNDRY, 606-608-610-612- 614 Chestnut ( See right side lines)


*LAUNDRIES-SOFT WATER.


MILLER'S LAUNDRY, 816-818-820 Grand av ( See right bottom cor cards)


TROY LAUNDRY, 606-608-610-612- 614 Chestnut (See right side lines)


*LAUNDRY SIGNS. BILZ SIGN CO, 916 Locust (2d fl) (See left bottom cor cards) .


*LAVATORIES. STEELE J P, 3319 Oxford (See Plumbers)


*LAW BOOKS. LAWYERS CO-OPERATIVE PUB- LISHING CO, 502-504 Good Blk


*LAW PRINTERS.


AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHING AND PRINTING CO, 412 4th (See left bottom lines and opp page 89) KENYON COMPANY, THE, 305-311 Grand av (See opp page 671) KOCH BROS (INC), 319-321 Locust (See Office Supplies) MATHEWS F J, 1636 Walker (See Office Supplies)


*LAW SCHOOLS.


DRAKE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, University av 25th to 28th (See opp page 369)


*LAWN MOWERS. BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-309- 311 e 4th (See back cover)


*LAWN SEATS AND SWINGS.


CENTRAL WIRE & IRON WORKS, 119-123 e Walnut (See Iron


Works)


Des Moines Marble & Mantel Co.


12th and Locust Sts. Phone Walnut 2700


SEE THE CELEBRATED MONTELLO GRANITE


Take any University Car


GENERAL CONTRACTORS & BUILDERS


TEL .. WALNUT 1257


Residences, Concrete Reinforcement, Building Repairs Store, Office and Public Buildings, Churches, Warehouses. 838 12th ST., AFTER APRIL 1917. 63d SW COR SCHOOL


Wm. A. Drennen & Son


Write


Chamber of Commerce


For Information Regarding


Des Moines


LAW


STREET AND AVENUE GUIDE (1916)


LAW 1737


LAWYERS.


Abramson Sam 300 Crocker bldg Adams H L 402 Central Life bldg Adams J C 402 Central Life bldg ALLEN MILT H, 500-501 Younger- man Blk (See Legal Dept) ALLEN S B, 422 Good Blk Anderson J H 406-408 e 5th (2d fl)' AYRES, STRAUSS & SHAW, 505-507 Crocker Bldg


Benson C E 413, 422 7th


BLAKE & BLAKE, 512 Youngerman Blk


BONNER W G, 200 Crocker Bldg BOWEN & ALBERSON, 603 Youn- german Blk


Bowers C W 411 Good blk


BRAMMER, LEHMANN & SEEVERS 517 to 520 Fleming Bldg (See Legal Dept)


BRENNAN HUGH HON, 402-403-404 Polk Bldg


Brett A W 708 Youngerman blk


BROCKETT O M, Suite 819 Hippee Bldg


BROOKS G F, 512 S & L Bldg Brown A F 204 Crocker bldg


Brown E R 419, 303 6th av


BROWN S JOE, 507 Mulberry Brown W B 717, 2161% 6th av Brown & Winans 512 The Bank bldg Butler Frank 614 3d


Canaday Walter 807, 225 5th


Carlson E C 5th fl Observatory bldg


CARR, CARR & EVANS, Suite 819 Hippee Bldg


CARSON G R, 409 Youngerman Blk Casady, Reed & Wright 2404 Univer- sity av


CAVANAGH B J, Suite 600 Fleming Bldg


Chapin H E 533 Utica bldg


Cheshire T A 1112-1114 Equitable bldg


CLARK, BYERS & HUTCHINSON, Suite 500 Crocker Bldg


Clark W G 510 Crocker bldg


COFFIN & RIPPEY, 419 Hippee Bldg ( See Legal Dept) Cohen & Cohen 726-727 Fleming bldg Comfort F J 2 Federal bldg


Conrad J F 504 The Bank bldg Conroy J T 224, 51716 Walnut Cook E N 703, 4021% Locust


COOTER C S, 410-414 Manhattan Bldg Corry E C 320 Hippee bldg COX C V, 717-719 Hippee Bldg


Craig F W 520 Bank bldg


CUBBAGE R E, 717-719 Hippee Bldg CUMMINS, HUME & BRADSHAW, Suite 510 Crocker Bldg


CURRAY ROY E, 302 Youngerman Blk


DALE & HARVISON, 308-314 Clapp Blk '


DALY H P, 202-206 Clapp Blk Daugherty E C 207 Euclid av (2d fi) Davis J B 309 Crocker bldg


Davis J C 402 Central Life bldg


DeMAR J C, 711 Crocker Bldg


Denison J D Jr 614 46th Dewey F H 608, 204 5th Dillon S J 407 Manhattan bldgs DOMBACK ( M, Suite 211 Crocker Bldg (See back bone)


DORN C R, 408-412 S & L Bldg


Dowell C C 507 Polk bldg


DOWELL, McLENNAN & ZEUCH, 501-505 Polk Bldg


DUNSHER, HAINES & BRODY, 921 Fleming Bidg


Durrie C G 905, 40216 Locust Earle I M 10th fl Equitable bldg ELLER C J, 902-903 Hippee Bldg


Evans E B 917 Hubbell bldg


FARRAND R E, 508 Youngerman Blk


Fink W W 608 Polk bldg


FRISK E J, 406-408 e 5th (2d fl) (See Legal Dept)


GALLAGHER C J, 315 Polk Bldg Gamble J G 6th fi Central 'Life bldg Garrett Neill 301 Teachout bldg


Garvey A L 516, 332 e 5th


Geneser J J 307-308 Youngerman blk


GILLESPIE J L, 208-210 The Bank Bldg


GOODWIN J E, 711 Crocker Bldg Gordon Saml 312, 51712 Walnut Graeser & Piper 600 Observatory bldg


GRAHAM & GRAHAM, 304-306 Hip- pee Bldg


Griffiths H H 503-505 : Manhattan bldg GRISWOLD D A, 419 Hippee Bldg GROESBECK F L, 200 Crocker Bldg Hager A L 616-618 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg


Hall M A 605 S & L bldg


HALLADAY A B . 502 Manhattan Bld g


Halloran & Starkey 409-412 Citizens Natl Bank bldg


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Facsimile Letters


Typewriter Supplies Mailing Lists


TUTTLE'S LETTER SHOP Second Floor 1113-1115-1117 Locust St. Phone Wal. 794


- E Address!og Folding


Malllag


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Minth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1738 LAW


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


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Lawyers (Contd) HAINERSON W H, 409-412 Citi- zens Natl Bank Bldg Hamlin W G 508 Polk bldg Hammand O A 2032 10th Hansen H X 500, 320 5th Harder W M 716 Central Life bldg Harnagel Geo 300, 320 5th Hazard S R 905-6 Observatory bldg Henry J H 200 Youngerman blk Henry & Henry 605 Equitable bldg Hewitt Jas J 1003 S & L bldg


HEWITT PAUL, 217 Youngerman Blk


HEXTELL ( B, 500-501-502 Teach- out Bldg


Hillis C B 211 5th


Hise G E 402 Central Life bldg


Hitz B J 403-405 Observatory bldg Hochuly Theo 503 Youngerman blk Hoffmann A H 512-514 S & L. bldg Holland J A 402 Polk bldg Holly C O 500. 31316 5th Holmes J E 522, 222 5th


HOWARD J R. 615-619 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg Howe J A 300. 320 5th


HUDSON E P. 502-504 Good Blk (See Legal Dept)


HUNN & JONES, Suite 800 S & L. Bldg


Hurlburt W B 919, 20616 6th av HYNES J F, 300 Youngerman Blk James J P 408-12, 225 5th


Jensen F T 510 Crocker bldg Johnson J H 6th fl Central Life bldg Jones I T 409 Manhattan bldg Jones J H 215, 313% 5th Jordan & Jordan 304 Clapp Bldg Kean Andw r 1193 13th KEITHLEY BUMP, 308-309 Crocker Bldg


KELLY E J, 806 Hippee Bldg Kingsbury A G 609, 2071% 5th Kirk Clyde 502 Equitable bldg Kirkpatrick E W 411 Good blk Korns F R 401, 21616 6th av Ladd Loy 407 S & L bldg Laton H W 6081% so e 5th LAWS J D, 517 Good Blk


LINGENFELTER E A, 718 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg Little A K 600, 21616 6th av Loomis W T 410 Securities bldg Lyon ( W 206 Crocker bldg McClelland & Powers 306-07 Polk bldg


McCONLOGUE R B, 703 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg


McCoy J L 600, 4021% Locust McGarry A A 220 Century bldg McHenry DeFord & McHenry 410, 5051% Walnut MeLaughlin Shankland & Lappin 511 20714 5th


McLennon John 501-503 Polk bldg McVEY A H, 422 Good Blk MADDEN A 1, 210 6th av Mahaffa Harley 839 29th Maine E K 708, 204 5th Mantz T F 707, 2071% 5th


Marquis W C 502, 332 e 5th


MASON E R, 408 Youngerman Blk


MASON & DYER, 408 Youngerman Blk


Maxwell C F 1007 Hippee bldg MAYER S G, 613 Polk Bldg


MEREDITH F 1, 305 Youngerman Blk (See Legal Dept)


Merritt J A 319-320 Utica bldg




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