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(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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Our Policy Most Liberal Our Service the Best Our Rates the Lowest
An IOWA Company for IOWA Business The Largest Stock Fire Insurance Company in Des Moines lowa National Fire Insurance Company
Tenth Floor Valley Bank Building
CASH CAPITAL $500,000.00
JOHN L. BLEAKLY, President
F. L. MINER, Vice President FRANK P. FLYNN, Treasurer
C. S. VANCE, Underwriting Mgr. C. M. SPENCER, Secretary
Insurance Cos-Fire (Contd) INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, H H Lantz Co Agts, 200 Youngerman Bldg (See left top cor cards and page 14)
IOWA MNFRS INS CO, Van Slyke- Dorsey Co Agts, 403 Observatory Bldg
IOWA NATIONAL FIRE INS CO, 10th fl Valley Natl Bank Bldg (See above)
IOWA STATE INS CO OF KEOKUK IA, Van Slyke-Dorsey Co Agts, 403 Observatory Bldg
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS CO OF LONDON ENG, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bot- tom edge and page 5)
LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INS CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bot- tom edge and page 5)
LONDON ASSURANCE CO OF ENG- LAND, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE FIRE INS CO OF ENGLAND, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See Ins Cos)
MECHANICS & TRADERS INS CO OF NEW ORLEANS, P J Clancy & Co (Inc) Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and adv)
MERCANTILE INS CO OF NEW YORK, Robert M. Evans Ins Agen- cy Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
Mill Owners Mutual Fire Ins Co of Iowa 703-707 Securities bldg
MILWAUKEE MECHANICS INS CO OF MILWAUKEE WIS, Baird-Tay- lor-Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
NATIONAL BEN FRANKLIN OF PHILADELPHIA PA, M L Dudley Agency Agts, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards) NATIONAL FIRE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Willcox-Howell-Hop- kins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5) NATIONAL OF PROVIDENCE R I, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citi- zens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos) NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS CO OF PITTSBURG PA, Baird-Taylor, Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards) National Union Fire Ins Co 504, 225 5th
NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRE INS CO OF MANCHESTER N H, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts, 316 6th av (See back cover)
NEW YORK UNDERWRITERS OF N Y, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200- 203 Manhattan Bldg (See Ins Cos) NIAGARA INS CO OF NEW YORK, Baird - Taylor - Crawford . Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
NORTH RIVER FIRE INS CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agency Agts, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)
NORTHERN ASSURANCE CO OF LONDON, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bldg (See Ins Cos)
NORTHWESTERN FIRE & MARINE INS CO OF MINNEAPOLIS MINN, Ellis & Holland Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
NORTHWESTERN UNDERWRIT- ERS AGENCY OF MILWAUKEE WIS, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
Barrick & Son
General Roofers 208-210 E. Court Ave .- Maple 1445
&
Chambers 916 Hippee Building
Fire and Tornado Plate Glass and Bonds
Liability and Compensation
INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS
AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
Chambers Phone, Walnut 2984
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 Walaut 2001
INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1917)
INS 1669
NORWICH UNION INS CO OF ENG- ST PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS CO LAND, H H Lantz Co Agts, 200 Youngerman Blk (See left top cor cards and page 7)
OHIO FARMERS OF LE ROY OHIO, M L Dudley Agency Agts, 201-203 Securities Bldg (See left bottom cor cards)
ORIENT INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
PALATINE INS CO OF LONDON ENG, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts, 316 6th av (See back cover)
Pennsylvania Fire Ins Co 1107, 2161/2 6th av
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
PHOENIX ASSURANCE CO OF LON- DON ENG, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts, 316 6th av (See back cover)
PHOENIX FIRE INS OF PARIS FRANCE, Harwood-Taylor Agency Agts, 711-12 Fleming Bldg (See adv)
PHOENIX INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
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PHOENIX INS CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
PHOENIX INS CO, THE, OF HART- FORD CONN, State Ing Co Dept, 4th fl Valley Natl Bank Bldg
Protected Mutual Fire Ins Assn 303, 40212 Locust
QUEEN INS CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bot- tom edge and page 5)
RELIANCE INS CO OF PHILADEL- PHIA, M L Dudley Agency Agts, 201-202-203 Securities Bldg (See left hottom cor cards)
Retail Merchants Mutual Fire Ins Assn 209-210 Crocker Bldg
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE CO OF LONDON ENG, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
Royal Ins Co Ltd of Liverpool Eng 415, 31912 7th
St Paul Fire & Marine Ins Co 506, 222 5th
OF ST PAUL MINN, P J Clancy & Co (Inc) Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and adv)
SECURITY FIRE INS CO DAVEN- PORT IA, Van Slyke-Dorsey Co Agts, 403 Observatory Bldg
SECURITY FIRE INS CO OF NEW . HAVEN CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
SPRINGFIELD FIRE & MARINE INS CO OF SPRINGFIELD MASS, Will- cox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201- 208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
Springfield Fire & Marine Ins Co 416, 422 7th
STANDARD FIRE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
STANDARD FIRE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
STATE INS CO DEPT, The Phoenix Co of Hartford Conn, 4th fl Valley Natl Bank Bldg
SUN INS CO OF LONDON, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Manhattan Bidg (See Ins Cos)
SVEA FIRE INS CO OF SWEDEN, Van Slyke-Dorsey Co Agts, 403 Ob- servatory Bldg
TOWN MUTUAL DWELLING HOUSE INS ASSN, 501-503 Hubbell Bldg UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY LTD OF LONDON ENG, Robert M Evans Ing Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securi- ties Bldg (See Ins Agts)
UNITED STATES FIRE INS CO OF NEW YORK, Ellis & Holland Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
WESTERN ASSURANCE CO OF TO- RONTO CAN, Wayland C Ballard Agency Agts, 316 6th av (See back cover)
Western Grain Dealers Mutual Fire Ins Assn 717-720 Hubbell bldg (Fly Wheel)
AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, G M Farns- worth Genl Agt for Iowa, Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)
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
Men's Furnishings of the Choicest Selections
Mark Johnson Co. Successors to
503-505 Walnut St.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
HOUSEHOLD GOODS PACKED
Mulberry and Ninth Streets Phono, Walnut 470
1670 INS
(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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BROTHERHOOD OF AMERICAN YEOMEN, Yeomen Bldg 5th ne cor Park
HOMESTEADERS, THE, 609-19 Se- curities Bldg
Loyal Order of Moose 3d fl. Trostel blk Maccabees The 301, 3131% 5th
Masonic Protective Assn 308, 320 5th Modern Brotherhood of America 609, 4021% Locust
Modern Woodmen of America 208-210 K P blk .
Mystic Toilers 900, 4021/2 Locust (Fraternal Bonds)
CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hip- pee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF.j NEW YORK, P J Clancy Co (Inc) Genl Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire)
FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO OF MARYLAND, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt, 215-216 Hippee Bldg
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 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, 512- 514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
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 Ins Cos) (General Liability)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Liabil- ity Dept," Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Liabil- ity Dept," Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa, Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)
Des Moines Marble & Mantel Company
12th and Walnut Streets Phone Walnut 2700
MONUMENTS
Take any'
University Car
Machinists Steel Dies Metal Stamping
Insurance Cos-Fly Wheel (Contd) BONDING CO OF AMERICA Ford Ing Agency Agts, 512-512 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird- Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Genl Agts, 500-506 .S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hip- pee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)
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, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512- 514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
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LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
Co: Inc.
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) TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt, 215-216 Hippee Bldg
Manufac- turers
Toys and Advertis- ing Novelties
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos) (Fraternal)
A O U W GRAND LODGE OF IOWA, Sth fl Equitable Bldg
Phone Maple 340
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 Bldg (See Ins Cos)
SPURRIER HARDWARE IS BEST
INS CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1917)
INS
1671
BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Nati Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird- Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500- 506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR- ANCE CO, Mccutchen & Verran Agts, 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 Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire) GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512- 514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See classified Ins
Cos)
IOWA MUTUAL LIABILITY INSUR- ANCE CO, Chambers & Chambers Genl Agents, 416 Hippee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)
LONDON GUARANTY & ACCIDENT CO LTD OF LONDON ENG, Wit- mer & Kauffman Agts, 200-203 Man- hattan Bldg (See 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 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 Agen- cy 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)
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 Ing Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securi- ties Bldg (See Ins Agts)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Craw- ford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt, 215-216 Hippee Bldg* (Hail)
Des Moines Mutual Ins Assn 401, 320 5th
FARMERS MUTUAL HAIL INS ASSN OF IOWA, 305-312 Observa- tory Bldg
Federal Mutual Ins Assn of Des Moines 405, 320 5th
Mutual Hail Storm Ins Assn 303-05 New Masonic Temple
Mutual Horticultural Ins
Assn of Iowa 600-605 S & L bldg
PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA PA, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
State Hail Ins Co 211, 20612 6th av (Health)
Hughes of the ÆTNA 0
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 Liabil- ity Dept," Geo M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa, Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)
BANKERS ACCIDENT INS CO, 10th fl Valley Natl Bank Bldg (See right top cor cards)
BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
BUSINESS MENS PROTECTIVE ASSN, 1st fl The Brown Hotel 4th nw cor Chestnut (See opp inside back cover)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird- Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Genl Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
Stand, Oxford Hotel, 110 4th St.
Garage 509 4th Street
THE HENRY
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Continuous Service
PHONE WALNUT 1264
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Facsimlie Letters .
Typewriter Supplles Mailing Lists
TUTTLE'S LETTER SHOP Second Floor 1113-1115-1117 Locust St. Phone Wal. 794
Addressing
Folding
Mailing
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MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
FIRE PROOF STORAGE
Mulberry and Winth Streets
Phone, Walnut 470
1672
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(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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Insurance Cos-Health (Contd) CHAMBERS & CHAMBERS, 916 Hip- pee Bldg (See left side lines and Auto Dept)
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO, El- lis & Holland Co Genl Agts for Iowa, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left 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, 512-514 Citi- zens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos) 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)
INTER-STATE BUSINESS MENS ACCIDENT ASSN OF DES MOINES IA, 1st fl The Brown Hotel 4th nw cor Chestnut (See opp inside back cover)
KANSAS CITY CASUALTY CO, Ellis & Holland Co Genl Agts 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 Agts, 200-203 Man- hattan Bldg (See 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 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)
Midwestern Mutual Indemnity Co 512, 2071% 5th
NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, M L Dudley Agen- "cy 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)
SOUTHERN SURETY CO OF ST LOUIS MO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards) Travelers Ins Co Hartford Conn 1207 Hippee bldg
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Craw- ford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
(Judicial Bonds)
AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, G M Farns- worth Genl Agt for Iowa, Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)
AMERICAN FIDELITY co OF MONTPELIER VT, Wayland C Bal- lard 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)
FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK, P J Clancy & Co (Inc) Genl Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bidg (See front cover and Ins Co's-Fire) FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO OF MARYLAND, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt, 215-216 Hippee Bldg
GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF NEW YORK, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bottom edge and page 5)
HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Cos)
LION BONDING & SURETY CO OF OMAHA NEB, P J Clancy & Co (Inc) Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire)
CO.
EAGLE COAL & MINING CO.
MINE, HULL AND AMHERST
OFFICE. 201 SEVENTH ST. PHONE, WALNUT 1068
OFANY
LACE- EXPERTS
S
AND
DYER'S
TELEPHONE WALNUT 3582 720 722 GRAND AVENUE
COAL
LUMBER
ALL KINDS
GILCREST
Fourth & Vine East Third and Locust
Phone Walnut 1705 or Maple 405.
INS
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY (1917) INS
1673
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, 512- 514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO OF .N Y, Ellis & Holland Co Agts, 415-419 Securities Bldg (See left top cor cards)
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO OF BALTIMORE MD, Witmer & Kauffman Agts, 200- 203 Manhattan Bldg (See Ins Cos) (Liability)
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, "Accident and Liabil- ity Dept," Robert M Evans Ins Agency Agts, Suite 525 Securities Bldg (See Ins Agts)
AETNA LIFE INS CQ OF HART- FORD CONN, G M Farnsworth Genl Agt for Iowa, Suite 306 Hubbell Bldg (See Ins Agts)
BONDING CO OF AMERICA, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
CASUALTY CO OF AMERICA, Baird- Taylor-Crawford-Lewis Co Agts, 500- 506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
EMPLOYERS LIABILITY ASSUR- ANCE CO, Mccutchen & Verran Co Agts, 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 Agts, Suite 724 Fleming Bldg (See front cover and Ins Cos-Fire) GLOBE INDEMNITY CO OF N Y, Willcox-Howell-Hopkins Co Agts, 201-208 Central Life Bldg (See bot- tom edge and page 5)
HARWOOD-TAYLOR AGENCY, 711 Fleming Bldg (See Ins Cos)
IOWA MUTUAL LIABILITY 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 Man- hattan Bldg (See Ins Cos)
LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEM- NITY CO OF LONDON ENG, Mc- Cutchen & Verran Co Agts, 210 5th (See A B C cards)
MARYLAND CASUALTY CÔ 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 Agen- cy 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 YORK LIFE INS CO OF N Y, 702-704 Crocker Bldg
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, Suite 525 Securi- ties Bldg (See Ins Agts)
TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO OF HARTFORD CONN, Joel Tuttle Genl Agt, 215-216 Hippee Bldg
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Craw- . ford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- . FORD CONN, Ford Ins Agency Agts, 512-514 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg (See Ins Cos)
Travelers Ins Co of Hartford Conn (life accident and health dept) 1207 Hippee bldg
UNITED STATES FIDELITY &
GUARANTY CO, Wayland Bal- lard Agency Agts, 316 6th av (See back cover) (Life) Hughes of the ÆTNA
AETNA LIFE INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, G W Hughes Mngr, Suite 301-302 Hubbell Bldg
AMERICAN LIFE INS CO, 901-920 Hubbell Bldg (See right top cor cards)
American Teachers Life Ins Co 412, 406 6th av
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308 LOCUST Tel. Walnut 1944
We Use Soft Water
Branch Office 509 Mulberry St.
Munger's Laundry 1109-11IT GRAND AVE.
MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.
Safes and Machinery Moved
Mulberry and Ninth Streets Phone, Walnut 470
1674 INS
(1917) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
INS
Insurance Cos-Life (Contd) BANKERS LIFE COMPANY, 9th fl Valley Natl Bank Bldg (See right top lines)
BERKSHIRE LIFE INS CO OF PITTSFIELD MASS, 715 Hippee Bldg
CENTRAL LIFE ASSURANCE SO- CIETY OF THE U S, 8th fl Central Life Bldg (See page 248)
Commonwealth Ins Co 504, 225 5th
Connecticut Mutual Life Ins Co of Hartford Conn, 611 Citizens Natl Bank bldg
Continental Ins Co of N Y 308, 3131/2 5th
Des Moines Life & Annuity Co 12th fi Register-Tribune bldg
EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SO- CIETY OF THE U S, 304 to 312 Val- ley Natl Bank Bldg
EQUITABLE LIFE INS CO OF IOWA, 3d fl Equitable Bldg (See page 3)
Equitable Life Ins Co of Iowa (D M Agency office) 617-20 Equitable bldg Fidelity Mutual Life Ins Co 613-614 Citizens Natl Bank bldg
GERMANIA LIFE INS CO OF NEW YORK, James M MeFarland Mngr, Suite 1001 Hippee Bldg
Illinois Bankers Life Assn 511, 225 5th JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL. LIFE INS CO OF BOSTON MASS, 701- 703 Hippee Bldg
Kansas City Life Ins C'o Register & Tribune bldg
Masonic Mutual Life Ins Co 302 New Masonic Temple
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF SPRINGFIELD MASS, Fleming Bros Genl Agts, 800 Flem- ing Bldg, Tel Walnut 754 (See opp page 421)
Merchants Life Ins Co 13th fl Regis- ter & Tribune bldg
METROPOLITAN LIFE INS CO OF N Y, 700-704 S & L Bldg
Missouri State Life Ins Co 227, 3191% 7th
MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INS CO OF NEWARK N J, 403 to 405 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg
MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF NEW YORK, THE, Suite 1121 Fleming Bldg
National Life Assn of Des Moines 10th fl S & L bldg
National Life Ins Co Montpelier Vt Robt L Forgan genl agt 305-306 Citi- zens Natl Bank bldg
National Life Ins Co of U S A 415, 422 7th
New England Mutual Life Ins Co of Boston Mass C N Anderson genl agt 912-14 Hippee bldg
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO OF NEW YORK, 702-704 Crocker Bldg ·
North American Life Ins Co of Chi- cago Ill 316-317 Hippee bldg
Northwestern Mut Life Ins Co of Mil- waukee Wis 504-505 Youngerman bldg
Northwestern Mut Life Ins Co of Mil- waukee Wis 401, 320 5th
Pacific Mut Life Ins Co 307 S & L bldg
PENN MUTUAL LIFE INS CO OF PHILADELPHIA PA, Rumsey Bros Genl Agts, 408-412 Crocker Bldg (See front cover and page 6)
PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE INS CO HARTFORD CONN, 313-14 Valley Natl Bank Bldg
Prairie Life Ins Co of Omaha Neb 609, 225 5th
Provident Life Ins Co 517-521 Hippee bldg
Provident Life & Trust Co 716, 303 6th PRUDENTIAL INS CO OF AMER- ICA, 501-503 Securities Bldg
Prudential Ins Co of Am (industrial dept) 502, 304 6th av
Register Life Ins Co Davenport Ia 621-623 Equitable bldg
Re-Insurance Life Co of Am 212, 225 5th
ROYAL UNION MUTUAL LIFE IN- SURANCE CO, 11th fl Hippee Bldg (See embossed line front cover and page 4)
STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE CO, 703 Youngerman Blk (See left top cor cards)
TRAVELERS INS CO OF HART- FORD CONN, Baird-Taylor-Craw- ford-Lewis Co Agts, 500-506 S & L Bldg (See right top cor cards)
Travelers Ins Co Hartford Conn 1207 Hippee bldg
Union Central Life Ins Co of Cinn Ohio 402, 5051% Walnut
WESTERN LIFE INS CO, THE, Western Life Bldg 720 6th av (See left bottom cor cards)
THE BEST PRINTING IS CHEAPEST The Homestead Co.'s patrons get the benefit of highest quality printing and open competition In prices. We never belonged to any Des Moines printers' combine to raise prices. Two offices, two phones.
THE HOMESTEAD COMPANY "Iowa's Largest Printing Concern" Phone Wal. 1270
Phone Wal. 3000:
Best Grades General Office-216-21 S. & L. Bldg. Lumber and Millwork
640 East Grand 1215 West Grand The RANDALL LUMBER CO. FACTORY - 401-25 S. W. Seventh Street.
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