Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1917, Part 217

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Colleges, Schools.


ALLEN AUTO SCHOOL, 2008-2014 Forest av (See Auto Dept)


Babcock Institute of Pharmacy and Chemistry 202 Euclid av (2d fl) Bowen's Business |College 1404 Bu-


chanan


CAPITAL CITY COMMERCIAL COL- LEGE, C C C C Bldg, 919-921-923 Walnut (See left top cor cards) Capital City Dramatic School 412 Lo- cust (2d fl)


CUMMING SCHOOL OF ART, THE, Top Floor Library Bldg (See oppo- site page 314)


Des Moines School of Commerce Lo- cust se cor 4th (3d fl) Des Moines Still College of Osteop- athy 1422 Locust DRAKE UNIVERSITY, University av 25th to 28th (See opp page 365)


Grand View College ns Grand View 1/2 blk e of e 9th


Highland Park College, Euclid av 2d and Oxford av Imperial Music School 317 5th (2d fl)


Keisters Ladies Tailoring College 613 Walnut (2d fl)


ST JOSEPH ACADEMY, 3200 Grand ay (See opp)


SCHOOL OF LIFE, THE, 741 19th (See Schools and Colleges) United Business Institutes 321 Hub- bell bldg


*Comfort Manufacturers. DES MOINES MODERN QUILTING CO, 1706 Woodland av (See Quilt Mnfrs)


*Commercial Agencies. TRUST BOOK & CREDIT CO, 310 Crocker Bldg


*Commercial Bodies. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 5th fl "Shops"


*Commercial Litigation and Adjust- ments. CREDITORS COLLECTION AGEN- CY, THE, 620-621 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards and Collec- tion Agents)


DICKSON MERCANTILE |AGENCY, THE, 535 Utica Bldg (See Collec- tion Agents)


*Commercial Laboratories. MONARCH LABORATORIES CO, 715- 716 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and Laboratories)


*Commercial Photographers. COMMERCIAL PHOTO SHOP, THE, 302 Walnut (See Photographers) DES MOINES COMMERCIAL STU- DIO, 506-508 Good Blk (See above) RISTRIM'S ART SERVICE, 3d fl Reg- ister-Tribune Bldg (See Engravers)


Michelin Tires


PHONE WAL. 4100


704-710 Mulberry Street


Hippee-States Co. ACCESSORIES


Wholesale -- Supplies -- Oils and Greases


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


-


Orders Given® Best Attention


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


FIRE PROOF STORAGE


Mulberry and Winth Streets


Phone, Walnut 4701


1586


COM


(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


CON


SAND BRICK


Des Moines, Iowa


- Manufacturers of Office 119 Eighth St.


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


*Commercial Printers. KENYON COMPANY, THE, 305-311 Grand av (See opp page 659) KOCH BROS (INC), 319-321 Locust (See Office Supplies)


*Commercial Schools. CAPITAL CITY COMMERCIAL COL- LEGE, C C C C Bldg 919-921-923 Walnut (See left top cor cards)


*Commercial Stationery. KENYON COMPANY, THE, 305.311 Grand av (See opp page 659) MCNAMARA-KENWORTHY CO, 507 Locust


Commission Merchants.


Atkinson Bros 955 17th Rizk Bros 219 e Walnut TAFT C C CO, 216-218 Court av


*Common Brick. MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


*Compo Boards.


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


*Composition Roofers. BARRICK & SON, 208-10 e Court av (See left bottom lines and Roofers)


*Concrete.


CRA MFRANK & SONS, 505 Grand av (See Building Materials) DES MOINES HYDRO-STONE CO, 447-455 so w 5th (See Stone) Enamel Concrete Co The 702, 416 7th


*Concrete Bridge and Foundation Construction. KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


*Concrete Construction. DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CON- STRUCTION CO, 517-518 Polk Bldg (See right top lines and Civil Engi- neers)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept) GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM


A, 1322 e 14th (See


Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry:


*Concrete Culvert Pipe. WILSON CONCRETE CO, 310 so w 9th


*Concrete Mixers.


Frank Mnfg Co 241, 51712 Walnut WESTERN BUILDERS SUPPLY CO, 422 Hubbell Bldg (See Builders Sup- plies)


*Concrete Products-All Kinds. DES MOINES HYDRO-STONE CO, 447-455 so w 5th (See Stone)


*Concrete Spouting. WESTERN BUILDERS SUPPLY CO, 422 Hubbell Bldg (See Builders Sup- plies)


*Concrete Testing. MONARCH LABORATORIES CO, 715- 716 Polk Bldg (See left top cor cards and Laboratories)


Confectioners-Wholesale and Manu- facturing. Davidson Bros Co 106-110 3d Hutchinson Candy Co 224 2d Northwestern Candy Co 211 e Walnut


Confectionery-Retail.


Abruzzia Saml 600 Cherry Buonanni B & Co 619 Mulberry Christy G H 101 Locust Coppola E M 824 Locust Coppola Frank 210 Walnut Cordaro Geo 106 6th av DeCicco Tony 116 6th av DeCorpo Dominic 537 6th av DeCorpo Michl 2001 Cottage Grove av DeMarco Rosa Mrs 421 8th Fargo & Cosenza 607 Mulberry Ferguson Susie 2813 Dean av Goldstein Jennie Mrs 613 Locust Grier John J Stores Dept 104 4th Gutshall Bros 423 6th av Holmberg Eric 838 Hull av Iowa Confectionery Co 400 Court av Lanata Frank 422 8th Lavia Jos 823 Grand av


Sears Automobile Co.


CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS


MITCHELL, REO AND DODGE BROTHERS AUTOMOBILES


Phone Walnut 2753


BENSON & MARXER


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


$15 3d Street.


CON 1587


CON CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1917)


U. S. G. BADGLEY


CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER 1018-1020 Grand Avenue


PHONES Office, Walnut 2101 Residence, Drake 2011


JOBBING A SPECIALTY


No Order too Receive Prompt


Small to Attention


Laurenzo Jos" 121-123 Locust McClure Mabel Mrs 308 e 5th McFarland Co 2412 University av


Madole F J Co 140 Grand av Mattia Dominic 310 Locust


Northwestern Confectionery 313 e Lo- cust


Plan Peter 420 e 6th av and 6th av sw cor Holcomb


Plan & Crist 326 e 5th Rizk Eissa 40512 e 6th av Rizzi Battista 109 5th


Royal Candy Shop 611 Locust Ruci Geo 822 Walnut


Sahily Edwd 300 e Walnut Sartales Ernest 612-14 Locust Scalise Tony 157 Grand av Schoolos Peter 720 Locust "Shops". Piazza 10-11-12 "Shops" Simonini Bros 611 Locust Skondras G D 313 6th av


Sondergard Anton 3000 e 14th Spuzzillo Nicholas 900 Center Weissinger C J 418 e 6th av


*Consulting Chemists. KINNEY C N, 27th and University av (See Chemists)


*Consulting Engineers.


DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CON- STRUCTION CO, 517-518 Polk Bldg (See right top lines and Civil Engi- neers)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bottom cor cards and Contrs Dept)


Contractors. (Brick)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and above) BENSON & MARXER, 615 3d (Seo) right top lines)


GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom liņes)


SPRIGGS JOHN H (c), 1060 14th (See Contrs Dept)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Bridge)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and above)


DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WORKS, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 22)


DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 22)


KOSS CONTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


MARSH ENGINEERING CO, 206-208 Masonic Temple


STARK N M & CO, 1215 Mulberry TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Builders)


BADGLEY'U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and above) BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines) BEVERLY JOHN S, 777 13th (See Contrs Dept)


514 GRAND AVENUE


ELECTRIC


PHONE, WALNUT 1051.


EQUIPMENT


NEW AND USED MOTORS NIGHT.PHONE, DRAKE 8976W


CO.


Des Moines Used Auto Exchange


Automobiles of all Makes Bought, Sold or Exchanged SEE US BEFORE EXCHANGING L. J. DAVEY, 924 Walnut Street Phone 2325 Cash or Terms Mgr. 213-15 Tenth Street Wal.


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


MOTOR EXPERTS


ARMATURE REWINDING


MERCHANTS TRANSFER E STORAGE CO.


MOVING AND SHIPPING


Mulberry and Minth Streets


Phone, Walast 470


1588 CON


(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


CON


Contractors-Builders (Contd) BRANSCOMB & SONS, 3401 Dean av (See Contrs Dept) HANKAMMER J F, 3314 University av (See Contrs Dept)


JENSEN J L, 1322 Boyd av (See Contrs Dept)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)


PATTERSON A J, 3230 s Union (See Contrs Dept)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 417 6th av (See right top lines)


STOLBERG JOHN, 3117 York (See Contrs Dept)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Carpenters)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs- Brick)


BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines)


BEVERLY JOHN S, 777 13th (See Contrs Dept)


BRANSCOMB & SONS, 3401 Dean av (See Contrs Dept)


HANKAMMER J F, 3314 University av (See Contrs Dept)


JENSEN J L, 1322 Boyd av (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)


PATTERSON A J, 3230 s Union (See Contrs Dept)


STOLBERG JOHN, 3117 York (See Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Cellar Digging) DE MOSS F M, 1912 Franklin av (See Contrs Dept)


(Cement)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs- Brick)


BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept)


GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


PATTERSON A J, 3230 s Union (See Contrs Dept)


SCHULER H A, 3920 13th (See Contrs Dept)


SPRIGGS JOHN H (c), 1060 14th (See Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Cesspool)


WICKHAM S M, 201 Kirkwood av (See Contrs Dept) (Concrete)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept)


GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contr Dept)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


SCHULER H A, 3920 13th (See Contrs Dept)


WEITZ SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Curbing)


LINDBLOM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


SCHULER H A, 3920 13th (See Contrs Dept) (Cut Stone)


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


BARRICK & SON


GENERAL ROOFERS 208-210 E. Court Ave .- Maple 1445


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


& Chambers Phone, Walnut 2984


INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS


Chambers 916 Hippee Building


Fire and Tornado Plate Glass and Bonds


Liability and Compensation


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 Building


Phone Walnut 200} CON 1589


CON


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1917)


ROWAT CUT STONE CO, e 6th and | JENSEN J L, 1322 Boyd av (See Vine (See Cut Stone Contrs) Contrs Dept) (Decorators)


BEYER P J, 1317 21st (See Contrs Dept)


CALHOUN JOHN R, 1335 27th (See Contrs Dept)


GRAHAM JAMES E, 855 20th (See Decorators)


(Electrical


AMERICAN CHANDELIER CO, 910 Walnut (See Electric Fixtures)


BAKER MACHINERY CO, 307-9-11 e 4th (See back cover)


BOTSFORD ELECTRICAL & ME- CHANICAL WORKS, 2209 Cottage Grove av (See Electricians)


CITIZENS ELECTRIC CO, 1013 Lo- cust (See right bottom lines)


ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT . CO, 514 Grand av (See right side lines)


PERKINS ELECTRIC CO, 921 Lo- cust (See Electrical Apparatus) TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tor cor cards and Contrs Dept)


WESTON PLUMBING & ELECTRIC CO, 1854 e Walnut (See Electric Fixtures)


WHALEN. ELECTRIC CO, 209 5th (Polk Bldg) (See Electricians) (Excavating) CRAM FRANK & SONS, 505 Grand av (See Building Materials)


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WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Gas Fitters)


LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 (See Plumbers)


14th


(General)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs- Brick)


BARRICK & SON, 208-10 e Court av (See left bottom lines. and Roofers) BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines)


BEVERLY JOHN S, 777 13th (See Contrs Dept)


BRANSCOMB & SON, 3401 Dean av (See Contrs Dept)


GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HANKAMMER J F, 3313 University av (See Contrs Dept)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs .Dept)


LINDBOLM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


ORCUTT MNFG CO, 621 e Grand av (See right side lines)


PATTERSON A J, 3230 s Union (See Contrs Dept)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 417 6th av (See right top lines)


STOLBERG JOHN, 3117 York (See Contrs Dept)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Grading.)


DE MOSS F M, 1912 Franklin av (See Contrs Dept)


LONGERBONE BROS so w 15th and Coon River (See back cover) (Heating)


DANIELS PRESTON, 511 Hubbell Bldg (See, Heating Engineers)


HAMILTON HARDWARE CO, 430 e Locust (See Furnaces)


IOWA PLUMBING CO, 1213 23 Tel | Drake 562-W (See Heating 'Contrs)


LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 14th (See Plumbers)


SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces)


STANDARD PLUMBING & HEAT- ING CO, 308 Locust (See right side lines and Heating Contractors) SUNDELL PLUMBING CO INC, 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)


THOMAS PLUMBING CO, 612


e Grand av (See Plumbers)


WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contractors) (House Moving and Raising)


CHILES E M, 1212 School (See Housemovers) (Macadam)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contractor Dept)


Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded


CLOTHES


Mark Johnson Co. Successors to


503-505 Walnut St.


ZAISER'S


SELF- INDEXING LOOSE LEAF LEDGER The Safe-Cabinet-Shaw-Walker Filing Devices- Complete Office Outfitters - Phone Walnut 3415. WILL H. ZAISER SPECIALTY CO., 314 Seventh St.


Six STONES ' --


TAILORED®


HAND


DE MOSS F M, 1912 Franklin av (See Contrs Dept)


LONGERBONE BROS, so w 15th and Coon River (See back cover)


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED


Mulberry and Winth Streets Phone, Walnut 470


1590 CON


(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


CON


(Mason)


BADGLEY U S G; 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs-Brick)


BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines)


GIFFORD B F, 2108 Woodland av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


NEUMANN ARTHUR H & CO, 518- 520 Hubbell Bldg (See left bottom lines)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bottom cor cards and Contrs Dept) WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry


(Municipal)


DES MOINES ENGINEERING &


CONSTRUCTION CO, 517-518 Polk Bldg (See right top lines and Civil Engineers)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bottom cor cards and Contrs Dept )


(Outside Plumbing)


WICKHAM S M, 201 Kirkwood av (See Contrs Dept)


(Painters)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs-Brick)


BEYER P J, 1317 21st (See Contrs Dept)


BUCK TYNE M CO (INC), 615 Grand av (See opp page 206)


CALHOUN JOHN R, 1335 27th (See Contrs Dept)


CLOS J C, 1517 Harrison av (See Contrs Dept)


BRAHAM JAMES E, 855 20th (See Decorators)


PETERSON A R, 414-420 Chestnut (See Auto Dept)


(Paperhangers)


BEYER P J, 1317 21st (See Contrs Dept )


BUCK TYNE M CO (INC), 615 Grand av (See opp page 206)


CALHOUN JOHN R, 1335 27th (See Contrs Dept)


GRAHAM JAMES E, 855 20th (See Decorators)


(Paving)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM


A, 1322 e 14th


(See


Contrs Dept)


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bottom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Pebble Work)


SPRIGGS JOHN H, 1060 14th (See Contrs Dept) (Pipe Laying)


WICKHAM S M, 201 Kirkwood av (See Contrs Dept) (Plasterers)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs-Brick)


HARRIS & SALE, 503 Teachout Bldg HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


LAWR JOHN, 800 24th (See Contrs Dept )


SPRIGGS JOHN H (c) 1060 14th (See Contrs Dept)


WEITZ CHARLES SONS, 713-715 Mulberry (Plumbing)


10WA PLUMBING co, 1213 23d Tel Drake 562-W (See Heating Contrs)


LANDIS PLUMBING CO, 1198 14th; (See Plumbers)


STANDARD PLUMBING & HEAT- ING CO, 308 Locust (See right side lines and Heating Contractors)


·SUNDELL PLUMBING CO INC, 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)


THOMAS PLUMBING CO,612 A Grand av (See Plumbers)


WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs)


(Public Work)


DES MOINES BRIDGE & IRON WORKS ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 22)


DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 22)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


Des Moines Marble & Mantel Company


12th and Walnut Streets Phone Walnut 2700


MANTELS AND GRATES


Take any


University Car


Machinists Steel Dies Metal Stamping


Phone Maple 340


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Manufac- turers of Toys and Advertis- ing Novelties


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


Greater Des Moines BUILDERS


Consult the Following Pages for In- formation Regarding Representative Contracting Interests of the City


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


PAUL V. REILLY, Secretary J. W. TURNER, President


J. W. Turner Improvement Company


Engineering and General Contracting


Underground Conduits and Cable Installations a Specialty. Electric Plants, Civil and Electrical Engineering, Paving, Water Works. Dams, Sewers, Bridges and Heavy Foundation Work.


309


Youngerman Block 309


S. M. WICKHAM CONTRACTOR


CESSPOOL SEWERAGE


PIPE LAYING


OUTSIDE PLUMBING


201 Kirkwood Avenue


Telephone Walnut 5999


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


J. R. CALHOUN


Phone Drake 2906-J PAINTER


Paper Hanging, Painting and Cleaning. Inside Finishing. Automobile Painting.


1335 27th St.


Des Moines


P. J. BEYER


GENERAL CONTRACTING


Painter, Paper Hanger and Decorator


1317 Twenty-first Street


Phone Drake 3737-W


Branscomb & Sons CONTRACTORS


and BUNGALOW BUILDERS


Bungalows a Specialty. Personal Su- pervision. Estimates on Application.


3401 Dean Ave. Tel. Maple 1864


J. C. CLOS


Contracting Painter and Decorator Interior Decorating, Paper Hanging, Fresco Work, etc.


Estimates Cheerfully Given Work Guaranteed Satisfactory


1517 Harrison Avenue


Phone Drake 3320-W


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


1


FRANK M. DE MOSS


General Excavating and Grading Contractor Cellar Digging


1912 Franklin Avenue Telephone Drake 2291-W


B. F. GIFFORD General Brick Contractor


Cement Work a Specialty. Estimates Furnished.


2108 Woodland Avenue


Telephone Drake 1483


A. J. PATTERSON


General Contractor and Builder


Estimates Furnished


3230 South. Union


Telephone Walnut 8275


JOHN S. BEVERLY


CARPENTER, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER


Building of Residences a Specialty Blue Prints Furnished All Work Guaranteed Estimates Furnished Free


777 Thirteenth Street


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


FACTS ABOUT KELLASTONE: IT CAN BE APPLIED IN FREEZING WEATHER. IT IS MIXED WITH KELLASTONE LIQUID COMPOUND, MAKING IT ELASTIC, WATERPROOF AND DURABLE.


JOHN F. HANKAMMER EXCLUSIVE DEALER FOR DES MOINES


NATIONAL KELLASTONE (IMPERISHABLE STUCCO) ESTIMATES FURNISHED 3314 UNIVERSITY AVE. PHONE DRAKE 904 Des Moines, Iowa


Kellastone Is Manufactured Only by NATIONAL KELLASTONE CO., 5 So. Wabash Ave., Chicago, Ill.


W. T. HOPPER !


BRICK, PLASTERING AND STUCCO CONTRACTOR


Interior and Exterior Work of All Kinds. Cement Sidewalks, Foundations, etc. See Me for Good Service and Satisfactory Results


2012 East Fourteenth


Phone Maple 1195


J. L. JENSEN


Carpenter General Contractor and Builder 1322 Boyd Avenue


Phone Walnut 4048


Des Moines, Iowa


JOHN LAWR


Plasterer and Stucco Worker


800 Twenty-fourth Street


Phone Drake 2390-W


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


JOHN E. ECKLUND GENERAL CEMENT CONTRACTOR


All Kinds of Cement Work, Including Sidewalks, Steps, Foundations, Coping, Driveways, Cellar Floors, Walls, etc.


JOB WORK GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION


1004 Morton Avenue


Telephone Connection


Koss Construction Co. Concrete Design Construction


General Offices and Yards


Fifth and I. U. Ry. Tracks


Phone Walnut 498


Monarch Metal Weather Strips ? Watson Screens and Walger Awnings ....


JOHN C. WILKE, State Licensee 421 Utica Bldg.


Walnut 2007


A. LINDBLOM Cement Contractor


Public Work and All Kinds of Concrete Construction Estimates Furnished on Request


1322 E. Fourteenth


Phone Maple 1761


CONTRACTORS DEPARTMENT


HENRY A. SCHULER General Cement and Sidewalk Contractor Phone Red 4507


3920 Thirteenth Street


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J. H. SPRIGGS


Contractor


Plastering, Cement, Brick and Pebble Work


Phone Drake 3414-J


1060 W. 14th Street


Des Moines, Iowa


CHAMBERLIN


Equipment installed by us in your win- dows and doors keep out cold draughts, dust, soot and makes your windows op- erate perfectly-more efficient than storm or double windows and doors. Saves at least twenty per cent (20%) on coal bills.


Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co. ARTHUR N. THOMAS, Mgr.


803 HUBBELL BLDG.


PHONE RED 5435


JOHN STOLBERG


General Contractor and Builder


Telephone Walnut 5043


3117 York Street


Des Moines, Iowa


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PATZIG MONROE L, Hubbell Bldg


(See left bottom cor cards and Civil ANDERSON MNFG CO, 511-513 3d Engineers)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bottom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Railroad)


KOSS CONSTRUCTION CO, 5th and Interurban Ry (HP) (See Contrs Dept)


(Road Oils and Liquid Asphalt) IOWA ROAD BUILDING CO, 206 Man- hattan Bldg


(Roofing)


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


BACKMAN SHEET METAL WORKS, 405-411 e 2d (See Sheet Metal Work- ers) -


BARRICK & SON, 208-10 e Court av (See left bottom lines and Roofers)


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


NATIONAL ROOFING & METAL CO 300-304 so w 9th (See right side lines


NICHOLS ROOFING CO (INC), 216- 220 .so w 2d


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 418 8th (See back cover and opp page 999 SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces)


THOMAS PLUMBING CO, 612 e Grand av (See Plumbers) (Sewer)


DES MOINES ENGINEERING & CON- STRUCTION CO, 517-518 Polk Bldg (See right top lines and Civil En- gineers)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept)


IOWA PLUMBING CO, 1213 23d, Tel Drake 562-W (See 'Heating Contrs) MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


SUNDELL PLUMBING CO (INC), 519 e 6th av (See Plumbers)


THOMAS PLUMBING .CO, 612 Grand (See Plumbers)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept)


WALKER PLUMBING & HEATING CO, 516 8th and 1711 Grand av (See Heating Contrs}


WICKHAM S M, 201 Kirkwood av (See Contrs Dept)


(Sheet Metal)


(See left side lines and Cornice .Mnfrs)


BACKMAN SHEET METAL WORKS, 405-411 e 2d (See Sheet Metal Work- ers)


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


SOWERS ELMER E FURNACE AND GAS LIGHT CO, 312 e Court av (See Furnaces)


THOMAS PLUMBING CO, 612 Grand av (See Plumbers) (Sidewalks)


ECKLUND JOHN E, 1004 Morton av (See Contrs Dept)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


LINDBLOM A, 1322 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


SCHULER H A, 3920 13th (See Contrs Dept)


(Stone)


BADGLEY U S G, 1018-1020 Grand av (See left bottom lines and Contrs- Builders)


BENSON & MARXER, 515 3d (See right top lines)


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


MAINE JAMES & SONS CO, 119 8th (See left side lines)


ROWAT CUT STONE CO, e 6th and Vine (See Cut Stone Contrs)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Stucco)


HOPPER W T, 2012 e 14th (See Contrs Dept)


LAWR JOHN, 800 24th (See Contrs Dept)


(Teaming)


LONGERBONE BROS, so w 15th and Coon River (See back cover) (Tile and Marble)


CAPITOL HILL MONUMENT CO, 100- 104 e Locust (See opp page 1293) (Ventilating)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept) (Water Works)


TURNER J W IMPROVEMENT CO, 309 Youngerman Blk (See right bot- tom cor cards and Contrs Dept)


Garage 509 4th St. Phone Wal. 1264


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


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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO-


FIRE PROOF STORAGE


Mulberry and Ninth Streets Phone, Walnut 470




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