Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1920, Part 248

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Jester Joshua & Son 204-200 Bank Bidg


Jester.Ichty Co 204-206 Bank Bldg JEWETT REALTY CO, 9th ow col Grand av Johnson M 1. 412, 620 6th Jones F .L.212, 225 5th


Jones W W 101 Moon


Kehm G E 502, 222 5th


Keithley J M 218 Good Blk


Kelleher-Ruffcorn Co. 721, 2161/2 6th


Kidd G W 421, 303 6th av Kingman M F 416, 307 7th Kirk A S 301, 21616 6th av Kohn M L 402, 40212 Locust Kooker D H 302 The Bank bldg LAIRD MADISON R, 218 Good Blk


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,306 Securities Building


The State Automobile Insurance Association


INSURE YOUR AUTOMOBILE WITH


Phone. Walnut 3570


We Use Soft Water 0 Branch Office 509 Mulberry St.


Cascade Laundry GRAND AVENUE, N. W. CORNER 13th


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UPSON PROCESSED BLUB CENTER Gilcrest Lumber Co.


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


Safes and Machinery Moved


Mulberry and Winth Streets


Phone, Walnut 470


1898


REA


(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S REA


A. O. HAUGE, Sec .- Treas.


INSURANCE


Phones Wal. 3244, 3245 and 3246


ARCHITECTS AND HOME BUILDERS LOCKARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 417 6th AVENUE


C. E. LENNING, Pres.


LENNING REALTY CO.


Iowa, Minnesota and Dakota Lands and City Real Estate Rentals


Real Estate and Insurance


Fire and Lightning, Tornado, Automobile Accident, Life, Bonds or Liability Insurance


Office Second Floor Teachout Building


East Fifth Street Phone Maple 434


Des Moines, Iowa


Real Estate-(contd)


LENNING REALTY CO, 2d fl Teach- out Bldg (See above)


LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO, Suite 215 Youngerman Blk (See left bot- tom cor cards and below)


Lewis R A 304, 50512 Walnut Linden Heights Co 703, 21612 6th av Littell O O 302, 204 5th Little J C 226, 3171% 6th av


LOCKARD CONSTRUCTION co (INC), 417 6th av (See left side lines)


Long D E 526 e Grand av Loomis C G 413, 204 5th


Lorenz Oswald Co 303 Hippee bldg Luce O A 412, 307 7th


McClary Mac 526, 304 6th av MCCLURE REALTY CO, 218 Utica Bldg (See left bottom lines) McEwen Realty Co 272, 3071/2 6th av McGregor Sub-Division Co 225 Iowa bldg McIntire Bros 302, 2061/2 6th av McManus P J 1122 7th Macomber J Locke & Co 1006, 2061/2 6th av


MADDEN A 1, 416 Hippee Bldg Mann L M 702, 20712 5th Mathis Realty Co 300 Bank bldg Miller H R 721, 303 6th av Mills H C & Co 222-26 Good blk Mohler F P 521, 2071/2 5th Mote Jas W 804 31st Moyer H V 503, 500 e Locust Mullen Land Co 331, 304 6th av Murphy M J 1002 33d Murrow C H 302, 204 5th NATIONAL INVESTMENT CO, 413- 423 5th


Nine Wm F 606, 204 5th NOLAND & GUESSFORD, 435 Utica Bldg


PETERSON TAILORING CO.


First-Class Tailoring S. A. PETERSON, Prepr. 206 Fitch


HOUSES LOTS


REAL ESTATE


Let Us Help Plan Your New Home


LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO


215!Youngerman Building Phone Market 909


EQUITIES


CONTRACTS


THE BEST PRINTING IS CHEAPEST The Homestead Co.'s patrons get the benefit of highest quality printing and oren 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


MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE


Protects your family now and you in old age 69 Years Old


: 320 Hippee Building J. FRANK YOST, Mgr.


REA 1899


REA DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)


MEMBER OF DES MOINES REAL ESTATE BOARD


L. W. PRATT


REAL ESTATE, LOANS AND INVESTMENTS


Residence and Business Property, Vacant Lots and Acreage lowa and Minnesota Farms


Offices 212 S. & L. Bldg.


Phone Walnut 3387


Bilz Sign Co 916 LOCUST ST. PHONE WAL. 4116


NORTHRUP H H, 805 S & L Bldg O'Donnell Danl (Inc) 302, 2061/2 6th av Ogren Otto 405, 225 5th


Oleson Realty Co 310, 517 Walnut Olinger B K 719 McKee Patterson H H 413, 50512 Walnut Pharmer H H 303, 303 6th av Pilmer G H 434, 304 6th av Pilmer P B 701, 20712 5th


PIONEER REALTY CO, 505-507-509 Good Blk Polk County Investment Co 621 Flem- ing bldg


Polk County Mortgage Co 216 5th POLK H H & CO (INC), 1215 Hippee Bldg


POLK J H, 511-14 Polk Bldg (See opp page 1012)


PRATT L W, 212 S & L Bldg (See above) Pressley W W 533, 304 6th av Pritchard H C 615, 2071/2 5th Proctor Frank 220, 204 5th


PUTNAM J B LAND CO, 509 S & L Bldg (See below)


Realty Securities Co 316, 2161/2. 6th av Reams G G 526, 304 6th av Red Clover Land Co 503, 4031/2 Walnut Redhead G S 518, 222 5th Reed W D 315, 222 5th


Reeve J B 408, 319 7th Reeves C E 612, 319 7th


MARY J. REICH


CHIROPRACTOR Palmer Graduate


I.a. p to ip m. and 2 to


J. B. PUTNAM LAND CO.


IOWA FARMS AND. CITY PROPERTY


FIRE INSURANCE AND RENTALS


Phone Market 1631 7


509 S. & L. Building


621 East Grand Ave.


Orcutt Manufacturing Co.


Hardwood Floors


Interior Finish


HAYNES :


AUTOMOBILES HAYNES-LAGERQUIST AUTO CO.


DISTRIBUTORS HAYNES AND MOON CARS (See Adv. Auto Dept.)


SALES ROOM 1414 Locust St. Walnut 2467 Service Station 514 Second St. Telephone Wal. 231


DOMM -- NEAL CO.


REALTORS PHONE MARKET 120 Ground Floor Fleming Building


1900 REA


(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


REA


C. B. Fletcher E. F. Gibson R. B. Dennis


Morrison Garst H. H. Mattison


Rehmann Bros. REAL ESTATE


Residence Property in All Sections of Des Moines


412-413 Flynn Bldg. 7th and Locust Sts.


Phone Walnut 3178


Phone W. 200


Real Estate-(contd) REHMANN BROS, 412-413 Flynn Bldg (See above)


Reynolds H H 416 Kraft bldg Robbins Ludlow 212, 222 5th Robertson & Forbes 311, 304 6th av Roland J M 217, 5051% Walnut


Sahli Fred 1201, 2061/2 6th av Schuessler E J 210 5th Scott A C 431, 304 6th av


Scovel & Gooding 100 Bank bldg


Sherman John 413, 204 5th


Smith G E 239, 517 Walnut


Snoke J F 218, 222 5th


SNYDER BROS LAND CO, 316-318 Clapp Blk


Snyder ( B Co 329, 304 6th av


Snyder D W 403, 304 6th av


SOLIDARITY FINANCE CORPORA- TION THE, 7 Hippee Bldg 603 Mul- berry (See Ins Agts)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705-706 Equitable Bldg (See right top lines) Stanley E S 315, 2071% 5th


STELLMACHER W H, 407-409 Clapp Blk (See Farm Lands) STEWART CECIL M, 307 Citizens Natl Bank Bldg


STEWART & HEXTELL, 500-501-502 Teachout Bldg


Stone H M 303, 303 6th av


Swaine Truman 421, 303 6th av


Sweet O J 212, 319 7th


Syndicate Land Co 316, 21612 6th av Terrell C W 215 Clapp blk


Thode Investment Co 208 Crocker bldg


THOMAS A E, 216 5th Thomas Otho 1426 28th


Thomas Otto 701, 20712 5th Thompson J L 201-02 Flynn bldg Tillia H J 2d fl Flynn bldg


TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bldg (See back bone and page 4) Union Improvement Co 607 Mulberry


UNION REALTY CO, 500 e Locust United Improvement Co 1015, 21612 6th av


Van Rossum J G 805, 225 5th


Van Trees O L 2419 e 14th Vorse F W 621, 303 6th av


Walker B S 820 so e 2d (SDM)


Walker R H 212, 225 5th


Walker & Johnson 606, 204 5th Weede J B 308, 2071/2 5th


Weishaar Ernest 1429 30th Wells F S 513, 303 6th av


WESSELS O G B, 404 Youngerman Blk


Western Real Estate Co 500, 320 5th Wilcoxen A S 207 Clapp blk


Wilson Land & Inv Co 412, 2071% 5th Wisconsin Farms Co 215, 319 7th WITMER-KAUFFMAN CO, 219 Hip- pee Bldg (See Ins Cos)


Woodard O P 11712 e Locust Young Realty Co 710 Walnut Younker Realty Co 701 Walnut


*Real Estate Brokers. DOMM-NEAL CO, ground fi Fleming Bldg (See left top lines and Real Estate)


LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO, Suite 215 Youngerman Blk (See left bot- tom cor cards and Real Estate)


McCLURE REALTY CO, 218 Utica Bldg (See left bottom lines)


POLK J H, 511-14 Polk Bldg (See opp page 1012)


PRATT L W, 212 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)


REHMANN BROS, 412-413 Flynn Bldg (See Real Estate)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705-706 Equitable Bldg (See right top lines)


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


TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bidg (See back bone and page 4)


U. S. G. BADGLEY 1110 Grand Avenue Phono Walnut 2101 Residence, Drake 2011


CONTRACTOR AND


BUILDER


JOBBING


A SPECIALTY


Fletcher-Gibson Insurance Agency


2nd Floor


316 6th Ave. -


Fire and Tornado Insurance Liability, Compensation


Automobile, Plate ,Glass


Burglary Insurance


Surety Bonds


lowa Automobile & Supply Co. Auto Supplies, Storage, Repairing 407-409-411-413-415 Fourth Street


REA DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920) RES 1901


*Real Estate Loans.


CAVANAGH B J, Suite 600 Fleming Bldg (See left bottom cor cards Loans-and Farm Loans)


LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO, Suite 215 Youngerman Blk (See left bottom cor cards and Real Estate)


Real Estate Subdivisions. HOME SECURITIES CO, 316-318 Clapp Blk


*Refrigerating Machines. IOWA OIL HEATING CO, 911 Grand av (See Oil Burner Mnfrs)


#Refrigerator Machinery. PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw Cherry (See Butchers Supplies)


cor


#Refrigerator Mnfrs. PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw cor Cherry (See Butchers Supplies)


·Refrigerators. CHASE & WEST INCORPORATED, 312-316 8th (See right bottom cor cards)


Greene Specialty Co 307 2d ' KURTZ L H CO, 312-314 Walnut (See Hardware)


Model Stove Co 307 Court av


PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw . cor Cherry (See Butchers Supplies) TOOEY T A CO, 220-222 Court av (See Butchers Supplies)


*Refrigerators-Ice and Iceless- Wholesale and Retail.


GENERAL SUPPLY CO, 507 Shops Bldg (See Washing Machines)


Regalias, Etc. Lilley M1 C & Co 403 Shops


*Registers-Heating and Ventilating. DANIELS PRESTON, (Tuttle & Bailey Registers) 511 Hubbell Bldg (See Heating Engineers)


*Regrinding. IOWA NOVELTY & BRASS WORKS, 131-33 2d (See Machinists)


*Reinforcing Steel. DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 24) PITTSBURGH-DES MOINES STEEL co, rs Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 24)


Rendering Works.


LA FORGE JOHN T & SON (INC), 1000 so e 21st (See pages 746 and 1788)


PERCIVAL C L CO, 11th sw cor Cherry (See Butchers Supplies)


*Rental Agents.


DES MOINES TRUST CO, 313 5th (See Banks and Bankers)


DOMM-NEAL CO, ground fi Fleming Bldg (See left top lines and Real Estate)


LENNING REALTY CO, 2d fl Teach- out Bldg (See Real Estate)


LEVITT REAL ESTATE CO, Suite 215 Youngerman Blk (See left bottom cor cards and Real Estate)


MCCLURE REALTY CO, 218 Utica Bldg (See left bottom lines)


POLK J H. 511-14 Polk Bldg (See opp page 1012)


PRATT L W, 212 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)


PUTNAM J B LAND CO, 509 S & L Bldg (See Real Estate)


REHMANN BROS, 412-413 Flynn Bldg (See Real Estate)


SPURRIER W A JR & CO, 705-706 Equitable Bldg (See right top lines) TOWNE N C & SON, 421 Polk Bldg (See back bone and page 4)


WITMER-KAUFFMAN CO, 219 Hip- pee Bldg (See Ins Cos)


*Repairing of Boilers. .


FURLONG BOILER & IRON WORKS, 400 e Court av (See Boiler Makers)


*Restaurant China and Glassware. BRINSMAID & CO, 206-208-210 7th (See China, Glass and Earthenware)


*Restaurant Silverware.


BRINSMAID & CO, 206-208-210 7th (See China, Glass and Earthenware) Restaurants.


American Cafe 410 6th av


Anderson M C 1170 24th Arlington Cafe 201 5th Babis Peter 422 4th Bain R D 810 Grand av Baker Wallace (c) 751 9th


Baltimore Dairy Lunch 419 Walnut, 212 6th av, 519 Locust, 321 4th and 434 e Locust


Barnes Cafeteria 608-610 Locust and 507 6th av


Barry & Willits 208 Walnut Benakis H G 409 e 6th av Bennett W S 409 3d


HOPKINS BROS. CO. 618 LOCUST STREET


A Complete Stock -of Games


ENGINEERS and CONTRACTORS


Water Works


DES MOINES, IA.


Co. PITTSBURGH, PA.


Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel


Steel Tanks for all Purposes


WATER TOWERS


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


Safes and Machinery Moved


Mulberry and Winth Streets


Phone, Walnut 470


1902


RES


Restaurants-(contd)


Black Y D (c) 200 e 2d Boekenhoff Bakery & Cafe 312-316 6th Boyd John (c) 1104 Center Brown Saml 217 9th Brunswick Cafe 906-08 Locust Bubilio Thos 419 e Locust


Butler E J Miss 2004 Forest av Butler's Restaurant 323 Locust Casey W W 419 e Walnut Casino Lunch Room 513-515 Locust Center Cafe (c) 922 Center Chatse Garnet Mrs 818 Locust Cheney Margt 30812 e Walnut Chibukos & Skurles 616 Mulberry Christy Cafe Co 211 6th av COFFEE ROOM, Hotel Fort Moines Walnut sw cor 10th page 17)


Des


(See


College Inn 2426 University av Columbia Restaurant 306 Walnut Crystal Lunch 606 Locust


Daugherty's Quick Lunch 203-205 Eu- clid av


Davis Seth 14021/2 e Grand av Dinuzzo Jos 411 5th


Dolan Cafe 1203 High Duffy Anna Mrs Ft Des Moines


Dunn's Court Av Cafe 408 Court av


Eagle Cafe 703 Mulberry


Easton Cafe & Grill 823 Locust Elliott Cafe 219 4th


Evans Chas (c) 924 Center


Family Lunch 207 Watrous blk Ficklin's Cafe 416 Locust Frangos Saml 223 e Walnut Franklin Cafe 505 Locust Franklin T G (c) 1010 Center Galles Thos 222 Locust


Garton S B 212 Locust Gates Lunch 406-408 7th Grier John J Hotel Co ns Vine nr 4th Harbke G HI 410 Locust Harmony Lunch 316 7th Harris R E 200 Walnut Hartford Cafeteria basement 225 5th Hatch R D 620 Mulberry Holmberg Eric 838 Hull av


H.D. HAWLEY PRESIDENT


GREAT WESTERN ACCIDENT INSURANCE OR . DES MOINES -10WA


All Forms of Health and Accident Insurance Written


Home Offices: Tenth Floor Hubbell Bldg. Phone, Wal. 841 Agents Wanted


F. W. SPRAGUE, Vice Pres.


Standard Life Ins. Co. Seventh Floor, Youngerman Block All Popular Forms of Policies Low Premium Rates


HOTEL FORT DES MOINES CAFE, Walnut sw cor 10th (See page 17) HOTEL FORT DES MOINES COFFEE ROOM. Walnut sw cor 10th page 17) (See


HOTEL FORT DES MOINES GRILL, Walnut sw cor 10th (See page 17) Hotel Irwin Cafe 102 6th av HOTEL SAVERY THE, Locust nw cor 4th (See page 18) Howard & Gillespie 821 Grand av Iowa Restaurant 216 Walnut Johnson Robt (c) 308 Grand av Jones I M (c) 208 3d Kaloides Jas 323 Court av Karas Bros 117-119 Locust Kehoe C R 310 9th


Kelley G E 30212 e Walnut


King Ying Low Co 618 Mulberry KIRKWOOD CAFE THE, 4th sw cor Walnut (See page 20)


KIRKWOOD GRILL ROOM, 4th 6W cor Walnut (See page 20) Kitchen's Cafeteria 501 e Locust Kohls John H Diagonal opp C G W round house Lafayette Cafe 421 Locust Latta Lynn 227 4th


Lincoln Restaurant 514 Locust Lingle M A Mrs 405 Grand av Locust Restaurant 304 Locust Louese 1215 25th McCray John (c) 1501 Scott av Mais Gust 313 Locust Manhattan Restaurant 124 4th Marres & Kraneas 217 5th Maryland Cafe 620 Grand av Mauciariuer Vito 120~Locust Maxon Cafe 809 Locust Metropolitan Cafe 417 7th Miles Robt (c) 1205 Center Millsap & Barley 804 Grand av Mozart Grill 1023 Walnut Murphy & Seaver 41112 6th av Nelson D E 604 Mulberry


Newsboys Club Cafeteria 202-204 7th (3d fl)


MClure Realty Lo. 218.UTICA BLDG.


ESTABLISHED 35 YEARS


CITY PROPERTY Phone Market 560


HARRY H. BUCK, Secretary-Treasurer


L. E. FRANCIS, Vice President


Capital |Officers: J. H. ALLEN, President $1,000,000.00


6th FLOOR REGISTER & TRIBUNE BUILDING


(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S RES


CLARK & COSSON, Attorneys


Phone


Walnut 244


DES MOINES, IOWA


C S C First and Second Mortgage Corporation of Iowa


THE GLASGOW TAILORS


319 SIXTH AVENUE Branch at 422 East Locust Street


The BEST PLACE in Des Moines to Buy Men's Clothes ROO 1903


RES


DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)


Nick John 719 Mulberry Norris Sophia Mrs 905 Grand av Odendahl Fred Ft. Des Moines Olympia Cafe 114 6th av Otte Lillian Mrs City Market Packard Jas A 815 Locust Pappas Louis 503 e Walnut Paris Restaurant 417 4th Patti's Quick Lunch 616 Locust Pepper Geo 211 8th 1 Peterson H T 415 2d Plan & Crist 419 e 6th av Plunkett H E 310 8th


Poulos Gus 206 Locust Poulos & Demas 622 Mulberry Poulus G L 404 e Locust Puritan Restaurant 406 Locust Quirk Bros 101712 Locust Railey Chas 405 e Locust RANDOLPH THE, 4th nw cor Court av Reynolds Hugh 823 Walnut Rich C J (c) 1106 Center Robison C S 309 9th Robison W S 604 Grand av Schaefer's Cafe 416 12th Shops Grill 216 8th Smith J A 1505 Grand av Sommars Cafe 3617 6th av Stevenson J A 220 e Walnut Stocker S J 1006 Locust Striggles & Dooves 301 e Walnut Sullivan's Bakery & Cafeteria 419 6th Taylor Minnie Mrs 300 so w 6th Tharp Eva Mrs 216 Locust. Tompros Geo 415 e Locust TWENTIETH CENTURY CAFE, .525 Locust (2d fi) (See left side lines) Ullrich John 22812 e 5th - Union Station Cafe Union Station Vinson M J Mrs so e 24th ct ne cor Raccoon Vrisis Nicholas 420 8th Watters Wm 2914 6th av Welch F C 106 5th Welch's Dairy Lunch 318 6th av and 716 Locust


WELLINGTON HOTEL CAFE, 413- 415 5th (See page 19) Williams H D (c) 201 Center


*Retreats. RETREAT (INC) THE, Woodland av nw cor 28th (See Sanitariums)


*Rex Tractors.


LEADER TRACTOR MFG CO, 2-6 9th cor Vine (See Tractors)


*Road Building Machinery. BROWN HERMAN M, 203 Iowa Bldg (See Machinery Mnfrs)


Exchanged Sold and Cars Bought,


*Road Finishing Machinery. PARRISH FINISHING MACHINE, 203 Iowa Bldg (See Machinery)


Road Forms. HELTZEL STEEL FORM & IRON CO,I 203 Iowa Bldg (See Machinery)


*Road Guides. MIDLAND MAP and ENGINEERING CO, 907-912 Observatory Bldg (See right bottom cor cards)


*Road Machinery. CONTRACTORS' MACHINERY CO, - 822 Hubbell Bldg (See Contractors' Machinery)


*Road Oil and Liquid Asphalt. IOWA ROAD BUILDING CO, 311 Good Blk (See below)


Iowa Road Building Co. "RUBBEROAD" Surface


Furnishing Road Oils and, Liquid As- phalts. Operating Equipments, Ap- plying These Materials for Unequipped Customers


311 Good Block Tel., Wal. 1734


*Road Rollers-Kerosene. LEADER TRACTOR MFG CO, 2-6 9th cor Vine (See Tractors)


*Road Rollers Steam. LEADER TRACTOR MFG CO, 2-6 9th cor Vine (See Tractors)


*Roatapex Washers. APEX ELECTRIC SUCTION CLEAN- ERS, 723 6th av (See Vacuum Clean- ers)


*Roof Trusses. DES MOINES STEEL CO, so w 4th cor Tuttle (See page 24) PITTSBURGH-DES MOINES STEEL CO, ss Tuttle bet 9th and 11th (See right side lines and page 24)


Payments


Cars on We Sell


CITIZENS ELECTRIC CO.


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


1013 LOCUST STREET Phone Walnut 5738


Dealex;


FLOYD A. WALLACE, President in Chandeliers, Fa as and Everything Electrical.


Motor Repair Work Our Specialty Electrical Repairs of All Kinds


415-417 West Grand Ave.


Central Auto Market


Phone Wal. 1050


HARPER & SONS 303 Fleming Building


PHONE WALNUT 950 GRAIN and PROVISIONS New York & Chicago Stocks


1904 ROO


(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S ROO


Iowa Mastic Roofing Co.


SECURITIES BUILDING


Dealer in Roofing Materials of all kinds. Estimates on Gravel and other Roofings laid anywhere in Iowa


Asphalt Shingles, Roof Paints and Cements


Roofers. (Asbestos)


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


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bldg (See above)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See below)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See adv)


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


(Asphalt)


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


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bldg (See above)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See below)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See Adv)


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


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096)


(Composition)


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


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bidg (See adv)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See adv)


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


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096)


(General)


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, 208-210 e Court av (See left bottom lines and adv)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


BEN E. MANN


BEN E. MANN CO. General Roofers


Phone Market 1303


Warehouse 843 19th Street


Office 702 Polk Bldg. Des Moines, Iowa


ARTHUR H. NEUMANN & CO. GENERAL CONTRACTORS Telephone Walne: 1041 518-19-20 Hubbell Bldg.


511-513 Third Street


Anderson Mfg. Co. Phone Walnut 4614


SKYLIGHTS


B. B. CLAWSON, Manager


Telephone Walnut 3835


L - SPOUTING


BANKERS LIFE COMPANY Admitted Assets Over $36,000,000


HOME OFFICE VALLEY NAT'L BANK BLDG. DES MOINES. IOWA


ROO DES MOINES CITY DIRECTORY (1920)


ROO


1905


E. BARRICK


A. BARRICK


BARRICK & SON General Roofers


AND DEALERS IN


Roofing Pitch, Rosin and Tarred Felt, Shingles, Tin Roof Paints


WHOLESALE and RETAIL


Estimates furnished on work in any part of the United States for Gravel, Tile, Asphalt, Tin, Sheet Iron and Slate Roofing. . Repairing promptly attended to at Estimate Prices.


Office and Warehouse 208-210 E. Court Ave.


Phone Maple 1445


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- | ST.JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217-High curities Bldg (See adv)


JOHNS-MANVILLE H W CO, 911 Wal- . nut [


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See below)


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


(See back cover and opp page 1096) (Gravel) .


BARRICK & SON, 208-210 e Court av (See left bottom lines and above)


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bldg (See adv)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See below)


ROOFING


Tile-Slate-Asbestos Shingles-Neponset Twin Shingles-American Twin Shingles-Roll Roofings and "Art Craft Roofing" at about one-half the cost of wood shingles. We furnish new roofs for old buildings as well as for new buildings We employ competent and experienced roofers Estimates gladly furnished MEFFERD & McGUIRE


Addres- 509 6th Ave. Phone Walnut 2264


Michelin Tires


704-710 Mulberry Street PHONE WAL. 4100


Hippee-States Co.


AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT Wholesale Only Oils and Greases


Wheeler Lumber Co .! Ninth and Market Sts. Phone Market 630 -


Quality Mill Work


MERCHANTS TRANSFER & STORAGE CO.


Safes and Machinery Moved


Mulberry and Minth Streets


Phone, Walnut 470


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(1920) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


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SAND BRICK


Des Moines, Iowa


A. P. Nichols, Pres. H. M. Nichols, Treas. Ralph R. Nichols, Sec'y


Nichols Roofing Company Established 1880-Incorporated 1912


Felt, Asphalt and Gravel Roofing Asphalt Mastic Floors


Office and Warehouse, 218-220 S. W. Second St. Phones, Walnut 183, Walnut 184 Des Moines, Iowa


Roofers -- Asphalt -- (contd) NICHOLS ROOFING CO (INC), 216- 220 so w 2d (See adv) (Magnesia)


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


MANN BEN E CO, office 702 Polk Bldg (See adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See adv)


(Metal)


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 Adv)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See Adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See Adv)


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096) SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers)


STEEL ROOFING STAMPING WORKS, 506 so w 2d (SDM)


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


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 Ady)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, . 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bldg (See Adv)


MANN BEN E CO, 702 Polk Bldg (See Adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See Adv)


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096) SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers)


(Tile)


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 Adv)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO. 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)


IOWA MASTIC ROOFING CO, 412 Se- curities Bldg (See Adv)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See Adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See Adv)


NICHOLS ROOFING CƠ (INC), 216 220 so w 2d (See Adv)


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


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- eis) .


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


Sears Automobile Co.


CORNER WEST TENTH AND LOCUST STREETS


DODGE BROTHERS, REO AND JORDAN MOTOR CARS Phone Walnut 2753


Manufacturers of


Office 119 Eighth St.


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


JOHN A. BENSON CONSTRUCTION.CO. General Contractors 422 Valley National Bank Bldg.


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1907


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, | GILCREST J K & W H CO, Vine se 401 e Walnut (See front cover and cor 4th and 301 e Locust (See right top lines) Sheet Metal Workers)


MANN BEN E CO, Office 702 Polk Bldg (See Adv)


MEFFERD & McGUIRE, 509 6th av (See Adv)


ST JOHN & BARQUIST CO, 1217 High (See back cover and opp page 1096) SCHLATER BROS, 719 7th (See Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Workers)


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


*Roofing-Glass-Tile.


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


1


*Roofing-Malthoid.


RANDALL LUMBER CO, THE, Office 261-221 S & L Bldg and 640 e Grand av and 1215 Grand av (See Lumber)


*Roofing Material-Asbestos. BARRICK & SON, 208-10 e Court av (See left bottom lines and Roofers) MANHATTAN OIL CO (INC), Murphy and so w 9th


"Roofing Material-Asbestos. 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)


Carr & Baal Co.


SASH


DOORS


MILL


WORK


South West Ninth Phone Walnut Six Eight Three (See Inside Front Cover)


CENTURY LUMBER CO, 713-715 Mul- berry (See Lumber)


Certain Teed Products Corp 620, 9041/2 Walnut


DES MOINES BUILDING MATE- RIAL CO, 906 Walnut (See Building Materials)


DES MOINES SHEET METAL CO, 401 e Walnut (See front cover and Sheet Metal Workers)




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