Des Moines and Polk County, Iowa, City Directory 1922, Part 3

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Dept


Franklin Hotel Co right top cor cards


Franklin Motor Co, Auto Dept


Furlong Boiler & Iron Works.


1733 Furman W O Co, Contrs Dept Garmer-Stiles Co, Contrs Dept Gibbs Welding Co, Auto Dept


. Gilcrest J K & W H Co right top lines.


Globe Machinery & Supply Co. 1889


Globe Tanning Co.


1809


Glyde & McNamara, Auto Dept


Gordon William


1700


Grain Belt Insurance Co.


1853


Granette Products Co


1891


Great Western : Accident Ins Co right top. cor cards Guthrie C P.I 1927.


Haddorff. Music House


1915


Hamilton Hardware Co 1806


Hanger A C opp 551


Hansen & Wooden, Legal Dept Harper & Sons left top lines Hawkeye Auto Salvage Co, Auto Dept


Hawkeye Electric Co 1. .1783 Hawkeye Life Ins Co right side lines and .1855


Co


Page .1961 .1693


DES MOINES CITY


Page


Hawkeye Plate & Matrix Co ........ 1954 Hawkeye Securities Fire Ins Co .... 1848 Head Motor Co, Auto Dept Heggen Bros Garage, Auto Dept Higgins Lafayette 1765


Highland Park Lumber Co .......


1880


Highland Park Tin Shop.


1945


Hill & Sweeney, Auto Dept


Hinton. Realty Co. 1927


Hippee-States Co, Auto Dept


Hoff & Co.


1866


Holley L W & Sons Co.,


1939


Home Curtain Laundry .1773


Homestead Co. The left bottom lines


Hopkins Bros Co right bottom


lines and


1952


Hotel Fort Des Moines.


16


Hotel Irwin


19


Hotel Rogers


1826


Hotel Savery


17


Hotel Stratford


1826


Hudson-Jones Auto Co, Auto Dept Iltis H M.


1880


Independent Sand & Gravel Co ..


1941


International Creditors | Assn


1762


International


Harvester


Co


.of


America


1697


Iowa Auto Market, Auto Dept


Iowa Auto Salvage Co, Auto Dept


Iowa . Boiler Works. 1733


. Iowa Electric Appliance Co


1972


Iowa Guarantee Mortgage


Corp.


... 1892


Iowa . Mastic Roofing Co .:


1935


Ipwa. >Multigraphing Col.


.1895


Iowa National Bank left, top lines


and


11


Iowa National Fire Ins Co 1849


Iowa Packing Co. 1907


Iowa Sales & Service | Co, Auto Dept


Iowa Storage Battery


Co, Auto-


Dept 1


Iowa Trust .& Savings Bank front cover and: 12


Iowa Vulcanizing Co, Auto Dept


Jaeger Mnfg Co back cover and .. 15 Jansen T W Machine Co. 1883 Jeffrey Auto Tire Co, Auto Dept


Jenkins & Reins, Auto Dept


Jewett Dress Club. 1757


Jewett Lumber Co right


cor cards


bottom


Johnson Matilda 1728


Jones Piano Co right top cards


corner


Julander & Julander 1751


Kaskie Electric . Co 1791


Keffer & Jones. 1700 Keith Heating Co. 1806


Kellogg School


1763


Kellogg & Kellogg 1923


Kent's Day & Night Service Ga- rage, Auto Dept


Kenyon Co (Inc) opp. 710


King "8" Motor Car : Distributing Co, Auto Dept


Kinney C N


1748


Kirch Hermann


1868


Kirk Arthur $.


Page 1932


Kirsher Joe & Co. 1892 Kitchen's Truss Shop. .1968 Kivits Dry Cleaners & Dyers. 1782 Knoll W A Medical Co left. . bot- tom cor cards


Koch Bros


.1903


Koss Construction


Co,


Contrs


Dept


Kratzer Carriage Co, Auto Dept Kruidenier Cadillac Co, Auto Dept Kurtz. L H Co. .1821


Lagerquist Carriage . & Auto "Co right ' bottomlines and Dept


Auto


Laster Reo Co, Auto Dept


Latcham C


Dr.


1750


Leachman Lumber Co.


1881


Lee Auto Repair Co, Auto Dept


1


Lehmann, Seevers & Hurlbut.


1703


Lenning Realty Co.


1928


Leslie . Electric Co.


.1785


Levitt Real Estate' Co left top cor cards and . 1928


Lincoln National Life Ins Co left side lines


Lockard Lumber Co left side lines Loetscher & Burch Mnfg Co! 20 Longerbone. Bros, Contrs Dept


Lorenz Motor Truck Co, Auto


Dept


Lowe Wm M Barber Supply Co .... 1728 Loyer H W, Contrs Dept Lozier Finance & Motor Co, Auto- Dept


Luce John W.


1751


McCanon F


1940


McCauley Coal & Coke Co.


.1760


McClure Realty, Co left bottom


lines


Mccutchen & Standring. Co.


top


1893


.Mccutchen & Verran Co left


cor cards ..


McDivitt & Cavanagh Dress Club. 1757


McDonald Herbert


.1702


Mckinney-Lantz Co


1830


Maine James & Sons Co left side lines and Contrs Dept


Manbeck Motor


Dept


Sales Co, | Auto,


Mann Ben E Co.


1937


Martinson Electric ! Co


1791


Marxer Ed Co left top lines


Master Craftsmen The.


1868


Master Truck & Tractor. Co left


bottom cor cards


Mefford & McGuire.


1936


Merchants Loan & Inv Co.


1893


Merchants Transfer & Storage, Co


left top lines and.


1795


Meredith F L, Legal Dept Midway Garage, Auto Dept Midwest Tire & Supply Co, Auto . Dept


Miller Dentists. The


1777


Miller H Jesse.


883


Mitchell Morris Co, Auto Dept


Model Laundry Co right bottom


cor cards and.


1872


29


DIRECTORY (1922)


30


(1922) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


Page


Montrose John P


1831:


Morrison P S. 1750


Motor Car Painting Co, Auto Dept. Motor Finance Co right top lines


Motor Transportation Co. 1965 Motor & Carburetor Service Co, Auto Dept !


Muehle Louis J & Co .1694


National Garage, Auto Dept


Neiman Donald E, Legal Dept


Neumann Arthur H & Co left bot- tom lines


Newen's Sanitary Dairy Co ... 1775


'Newton's Auto Salvage, Auto Dept


Nichols Roofing Co


1937


North American Natl Ins Co.


1850


· Northern Artificial Limb Co ... 1701


. Northwestern Auto Exchange,


Auto Dept


Northwestern Laundry back cover


and


1756, 1873


O' Rourke Engineering Co. Contrs


1


.: Dept


Office Equipment Co


1969


Oldsmobile Motor Co. Auto Dept


Ofwig & Hague, Legal Dept


Palmer Electrical Co right bot-". tom cor cards


Patzig M L left top cor cards and .. 1755 Payne Motor Co, Auto. Dept


Pekin Garden Cafe left bottom cor cards


Penn Mutual Life Ins Co front cover and


6


Peoples Abstract & Security Co .... 1693


Peoples Savings


Bank backbone


and


9.


Percival C L Co 1744


Perkins Builders Supply & Co right top lines


Perkins Electric .Co. 1788,


Pioneer Investment Co


1931:


Pirate Storage Battery Co, Auto 'Dept


Pittsburgh-Des Moines . Steel Co right side lines and. 1958


Pittsburgh Plate Glass . Co.


1812


Polk Jefferson H opp. 1013


Foncele Water Co.


1736


Poster. Sho-Card Studio .:


1949


Potwin Irving


1695


Putnam J B !Land Co. 1929


Randall E G & Co. 1734


Randall Lumber Co


1881


Randolph Studio


1912


Ransom-Ellis Co.


1929


Red Line Transfer Co.


1965


Reece Flour & Feed Co. 1803


Rehmann Bros right top lines .


Reliable Rug & Carpet Cleaning Co :1746


Reliance Brick Co., 1738


Reliance Mutual Ins Assn. 1835 Retail Merchants Delivery 1910


Retreat (Inc) The 1942


Ringheim, Wheelock & Co left side lines


Robinson E E Co 1869


Rogg C AV Co


Rood Garage Co, Auto Dept Rowat Cuit Stone Co. 1773 Royal Union Mutual Life Ins Co. front cover


Royer Sales , Co 1787


Rumsey Hugh E front cover


St Catherine's Hall back paster


St John & Barquist. Co


1946


Schlampp Frank Co (Inc) 1869


Schlater Bros


1962


Schooler Rubber Co, Auto Dept


Scotts The:


1750


Sears Auto Co left bottom lines


and Auto Dept


Seeley M L ....


1905


Senate Hotel


1827


" Shaffer Oil and Refining Co


1904


Sherriff-Blair-Townsend . Co left top cor cards and Auto Dept,


Shinn & Lorenzen


1820


Shops Floral Co right side lines


Silberstein I


1809


Simering's Moderate Priced Aute Shop', Auto Dept


Smith Auto Co, Auto Dept Smith-Crego Sales Corp 1916


Smith Franklin E & Co. 1884 3


Solidarity Finance Corp The back


cover and


1832


Square Deal Auto Service, Auto,


Dept


Square Deal Garage & Paint Shop, Auto Dept


Stanbrough's Associated Ins Serv-


ice


1856


Standard Glass &- Paint Co.


1909


Standard Marble & Tile Co


1885


State Automobile Ins . Assn The right bottom cor cards !!


· State Auto Radiator Repair Co, Auto Dept:


State Life Ins Co of Iowa


1856


Steele Jay P.


1918


Stellmacher. W .H ...


1797


Stevenson Jesse F & Co


1798


Stock Exchange (Inc) The. 1955 Stoner-McCray System 1907


Sundell . Plumbing Co.


1918


Super Sales Co, Auto Dept


Superior Coal Co.


1760


Superior Sign Co.


1949


Thompson & Forbes Transfer &


Storage. Col ..


1966


Thor, Electric Shop.


784


Toombs Poultry Farm! 919


Tower Materials Co, Contrs Dept Towne N. C & Son backbone and ... Turner J. W Improvement Co, Contrs Dept


4


Tuttle's Letter Shop right bottom lines


Twin City . Brick Co ..


1738


Union Mutual Casualty Co ...


1833


United Cattle Loan & Live Stock


Co


.1747


United State Bank back cover and 7. United States Automobile Ins Co right side lines


Page


1781


DES MOINES


CITY DIRECTORY


(1922)


. 31


Page


Upham Bro's Co front cover and .... 1832 Valley National Bank.


8


Van Horn J'R


1752


Vecchi Emil E.


1870


Walker Plumbing & Heating Co1 .. 1822-


Walredh Supply Co.


1890


Ware Transfer & Storage Co.


1966


Webster Studio


1912


Weldrest Tailors opp


1319


Western Letter Service Co.


1895


Western Life Ins Co left bottom cor cards


Weston Plumbing & Electric Co .. 1785


Whalen Electric Co. $1790


Wheatcraft F E ...


1922


Wheaton Express & Transfer Co .. 1967


Wheeler Lumber, Bridge & Sup-


. ply Co right bottom lines


Widdup W & Co ...


1695


Willaman Wood Wind Shop


1897.


Willcox-Howell-Hopkins'& Mulock


bottom edge and.


5


Williamson-Ziska, Auto Dept


Wilpherson Co The.


1696


Winans & Casady, Legal Dept


Witmer Kauffman


1832, 1849


Wolf & Co.


1922


Yarham Garage, Auto Dept


Yawman & Erbe Mnfg Co.


1799


Young Motor Cartage Co.


1824


Youngren Sheet Metal Works.


1946


Zaiser W H Specialty Co right


bottom lines and


1878


Zechman J H


1752


VALLEY JUNCTION


Carmody Drug Co.


Page 1390


Phillips J W.


1392


Des Moines Ice & Coal: Co.


1392


Scheuer M M.


1390


Donahey Edwd P.


1396


Schultz Henry


1392


Donahey H M ....


1394


Security Savings


Bank. 1394.


First National Bank


1390


Spencer: Elmer Co.


Held - Geo A.


1394


Thornton F E


1390


Iltis H M.


1390


Jacobson M-L


1392


Mason E E.


1394


Valley Junction Savings Bank 1392


Peterson Ed


1396


Vandenburg Drug Co. 1392


1390


Valley Funeral Home 1396


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(1922) |R. L. POLK & CO.'S


Alterations, Removals, Etc.


American Tire Co A C Gregg mingr 908 Locust


Andrew Ilett E optometrist 405 6th av bds 2823 e Walnut


BATES STEEL MULE TRACTOR Master Truck & Tractor Co Distrib- .utors 1414 Locust Tel Walnut. 423 (See left bottom corner cards)


Boydston David P (Robertson. Boyd- ston & Kilpatrick) res 2219 Wash-


ington av


Cahn Louis J (M C M Auto Paint Co) rms 1303 Day


Churchill Drug Co 709 Grand av Coan Roy W (Standard Spring Co) res 3225 Kingman' boul


Denison John D lawyer 713, 207 5th res 5302 Ingersoll ay


DES MOINES SAND & FUEL CO


E M Gray Pres A G Mckay V Pres Gaylord E Gray Sec-Treas and Genl Mngr. Dealers in Washed and Screened Sand and Gravel etc and jobbers lowa Coal 510 Grand av Tel Walnut 2470 Plant so w 14th. and Raccoon River Tel Walnut 6488 (See .. classified Sand and Gravel)


ELGIN PASSENGER CARS


Master Truck & Tractor Co Distrib. utors 1414 Locust Tel Walnut 423 (See left bottom car cards)


Gregg Archibald C mngr American . Tire Co res 1416 8th


GRIP TITE FLOOR ANCHORS Tower Materials Co .. Distributors Hubbell Bldg (See classified Contrs Dept)


IDEAL ADJUSTABLE SASH WEIGHTS


Tower Materials Co Distributors. Hubbell Bldg (See classified Contrs Dept) Jacobs Leon mngr. La Vogue res 721 35th


Kilpatrick Roy S (Robertson Boydston & Kilpatrick) res 1451 11th Kirbye John E trav res es Terrace dr 1 s of Grand av:


MASTER TRUCK & TRACTOR CO B Frank Prunty Pres J'O Jellison V Pres-Treas G S Churchill Sec Dis- tributors of Master Trucks Bates Steel Mule Tractor and Elgin Pas- senger Cars 1414 Locust Tel Walnut 423 (See left bottom car cards) Monheit Phil res Savery Hotel


Newby James M carrier P O res 1622 e 14th


Robertson Boydston & Kilpatrick (J . A Robertson, D P Boydston, Ris Kilpatrick) whol hardware .325 so w 5th


Robertson John A (Robertson, Boyd- ston & Kilpatrick) res 715 17th Standard Spring Co (R W Coan) auto springs 1315 Walnut


)


R. L. POLK & CO.'S


Des Moines City Directory


1922


MISCELLANEOUS. INFORMATION


CITY .GOVERNMENT


Election March, even year. Couffel meets Monday, Wednesday and Fri. 'day of each week at 9 a. m., at City Hall, Locust nw cor East First. Mayor-Hardy H. Barton. Secretary. Arthur Feyer.


Councilmen-D. A. Elllott, H. B. Frase, J. W. Budd, Marshall Miller. License Collector -- Geo. C. Burnett. Auditor-O. O. Koons. W.' MoCurdy.


Deputy O.


City Engineer - Karl Asst., J. M. Tippee. City Assessor-C. w. Court House.


Kastberg;


Schramm,


City Clerk -- Alvin E. McGlothlen.


Asst. City Clerk- M. T. |Scanlon. Corporation Counsel-C. W. Lyon. City Solicitor E. J. Frisk.


City Claim Agent-Wm. Kern City Plumbing Inspectors-C. W. Shepard, W. R. Elder.


Police Judge-Jos. Meyer.


Police Clerk-J. T. Genevay. Supt. of Fire and Police Alarms -- ' E. C. Hodgson.


Supt. of. Markets -- S. D. Tungate. City Health Center-Dr. R. H. Syl: vester director, basement City Hall.


Dept. of Public Affairs-Hardy H. Barton, Mayor.


Dept. of Streets and Public Imps- M. J. Miller, Supt .!


Dept. of Acct. and Finances -- E. A. Elliott, Supt.


Dept. of Parks and Public Property -H. B. Frase, Supt .; Mary F. Frase, Sec.


Dept. of Public Safety-J. W. Budd; Supt .; Agnes M. Mahoney, Sec.


Municipal Water Plant-C. S. Den- man, gen'l mngr.


DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Commissioner H. L, Sayler,


Secretary J. J. Dempsey Health Officers-T. P. Hardiman, G H. Fish, T. H. Pettit, J. E. Holehan. POLICE DEPARTMENT Headquarters, e 1st cor e Court av. Chief of Police R. C. Saunders.


Asst. Chief of Police-J. A. Newell. Clerk- James'Cavender, Captains-W. L. Kelly,T. J. Hubt bard.


Sergeants-G.


J. Breeding, Alois Wieland, C. Ham berg, K. C. Closson, L. H. Clark, J. L. Blee. .Health Officerd-T. P. Hardiman, G. H. Fish, T. H. Pettit. J. B. Holehan. Detectives-S. P. Delmage, Chief; Wm; Balley, R. . ) Chamberlain, T. J. Blake, G. E. Trimble, Jos, Hollibaugh, Herbert Glass.


Jafler-Thos, Cross. Police Matrons -Mrs, Carrie Nichola, Mrs. Anna .Fitzpatrick. Police Woman Mrs. E. Berkey:


MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COM- MISSION City Hall. H. H. Stipp, Chairman; F. C. Hub- bell, W. P. Pollock,


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Headquarters, Second sw cor Grand. Will Burnett, Chief; Warren ? Taylor, First Asst .; Wm. Drady, Second Asst. Captains -- No. 1, Joseph Murphy and S. W. Britton; No. 2, Harvey Brown and C. E. Rosenquist; No. 3, B, W. Weaver and J. D. Riggs; No. 5, Andrew Rundberg and J. E. Grifin; 1 No. 15, W. E. Dunlap and J. J. Krae- 1 mer:


Secretary-Harry Cree, FIRE ALARM STATIONS. 12-Fourth and Vine. 13-Twenty-second and Cottage


Grove av.


14-Edison and Union.


15-Twenty-fourth and University.


16-Third and Crocker. 17 -- Nineteenth and Drake Park av


18 -- So w First and Jackson av. 19- Seventh and Elm.


21-Third and Court av. 22-Seventh and Walnut. 23-Fourth and Walnut. 24- Sixth av and Walnut 25 -- Seventh and Locust.


26 -Eighth and Walnut. 27-Thirteenth and Day,


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R. L. POLK & CO.'S


28-Thirteenth"and University av,


29-Fortieth and Ingersoll.


31-Nineteenth and .Pleasant.


32-Fifteenth and Grand av.


33- Fourteenth and Forest av. 34- Ninth and Grand av.


35-Seventh and College av. 36-E. Fifth and Market. 37-Fourth and Ascension .. 38+ Twenty-ninth and ¡ Cottage


Grove av.


39-Seventeenth and Woodland.


41-Eighth and School.


42-Seventeenth and Crocker, En- gine House No. 5.


43-Tenth and Center.


44-So e Sixth and Hartford Se- vastapol).


45-E. Sixth and Allen, Engine House No. 8.


46-Sixth and School.


47-Sixth and Clinton (H. P.).


48-Sixth' and Boston avs.


49-Eighth and New York (H. Pl).


51-E. Sixth and Grand av.


52-E. Twelfth and Lyon.


53-E. Fourteenth and Walnut.


. 54-E. Sixteenth and Walnut. 55-E. Fifteenth and Buchanan. 56-Ninth. and Washington av. 57-Thirteenth and Scott: 58-E. Ninth and Des Moines.


61-E, Second and Walnut.


62-E: Fifth and Locust.


63-E. Fourth and Walnut. Engine House: No. 2.


64-E. Sixteenth and Grand av. 65-Seventeenth St. Court and .Walker.


66-E. Twenty-sixth and .Walnut. 67-716-718 Mulberry.


71-E. Fifth and Court av. 72-Twenty-third and E. Grand av. 73- Ninth and Fremont.


74-Fifth and Elm.


75-Second and Market.


81- 'Seventh and Indiana av.


82-E. Thirtieth and Hull av. En- gine House No: 7. 83-Seventeenth and Des Moines.


84-Twentieth and Clark.


85-E. Fourth and Hayes. 91-Sixth and Grand av .: 92-Sixth and Forest av. 93 -- Grand av. and Twenty-seventh. 212-Second and Grand av. .


213-Fifteenth and Court av.


214-Penn av. and E. University av.


215-Twenty-eighth and Dean av. 216-Fifth and Walnut. 217-E. Sixth and Locust. 222-+E. Eighteenth and Walnut. 223-Ninth and Walnut. 224-Methodist 'Hospital. 225-Fourth and Court av. 226-Fourth and Locust. 412-Twenty-fourth and Ingersoll; 413-E. Fifteenth and Grand av! 414-Empress Theatre. 415-Berchel Theatre.


416-Auditorium.


417-Elite. Theatre. 418-Empire| Theatre. 421-Kirkwood Hotel. 422-Majestic Theatre. 423-Princess Theatre.


424-Gas Works E. First and Vine.


LOCATION OF HOSE COMPANIES, HOSE AND CHEMICAL ENGINES,


AND TRUCKS AND PUMPERS. No. 1-Second and Grand av. No. 2-411-413 E. Walnut. No. 3 -- Twelfth and Lyon .. No. 4- Eighth and School. No. 5-Seventeenth and Crocker. No. 6- 1219 Edison av,


No. 7-E. Thirteenth and Hull av. No. 8- 511 So. E. Sixth.


No. 9-E. Eighteenth and Walnut. No. 10- Sixth and Clinton avs. No. 11- Twenty-fourth and Univer- sity av. No. 12 -- 535 Fortieth.


No. 13 -- 716-718 Mulberry.


No. 14-Twenty-eighth and Dean. No. 15- Seventh and College av No. 16 -- 3428 so :w 9th.


DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING AN ALARM OF FIRE.


1. To give an alarm, go to the near .. est box, break glass, turn key, open : door, pull the hook to the bottom of . the slot once and let go; leave door open.


2. Do not pull the hook if the fire bell or small bell in the box is strik- ing as that indicates that an alarm. has already been given,


PUBLIC SCHOOLS.


The Independent School District of Des Moines under the consolidation law embraces all of the territory and school houses within the corporate limits of the city. Seventeen districts enter into this consolidation. Twelve of these were partly in and partly out and those portions of the districts inside the city are now a part of the_ consolidated district. The territory of the other five districts was wholly within the city so that three districts were taken in entire.


Board of Directors --- Mrs. G. E. Mackinnon, i Pres .; Geo. L. Garton, Sec .; R. L. Chase, Jr., Treas .; J. W. Studebaker, Supt. Directors-Mrs. G. E. Mackinnon, Chas. Hutchinson, P. B. Sherriff, E. C. Mills, H. C. Evans, Mrs. E. S. Olmsted, Mrs. Bert McKee.


Tuition for Non-Resident Pupils .. Primary and Grammer grades. $10.00 per month; High School, $15.00 per month in advance.


Superintendent's Office, Garfield. School, es 3d between Chestnut and ; Center. J. W. Studebaker, Supt. Office hours of Superintendent-4 p. m. to 5 p. m. on school days except Fridays; from 10 to 12 on Saturdays,


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Supervisors- Drawing. Estelle Hay. den, Kindergarten: Bessie M. Park, Manual Training; R. C. Woolman, Music: Supt. Alfd H. Smith. Physical Training: Margaret McKee. Business Education: Clay D. Slinker.


EAST HIGH -- A. J. Burton, princi- pal.


NORTH HIGH-W. Lee Jordan, prin .; J. Lee Jordan, asst. prin.


WEST HIGH- H. T. Steeper, prin. ADAMS-Lida Voorhees, asst. prin. BARTON-R. B. Stone, asst. princi- pal.


BENTON- Cora A .: Parr, principal. BIRD "Laura P. Matthews, princi- pal.


AMOS HIATT JUNIOR HIGH-R. J. Cornell, principal.


WASHINGTON IRVING JUNIOR HIGH-W. O. Allen, principal.


BLY-W. Lee Jordan, principal.


BROOKS-Minnie M. Walker, prin- cipal.


CASADY- Gertrude Murphy, prin- cipal.


CATTELL, JONATHAN-Mabel A. Otis, principal.


CLARKSON - Frances principal:


Umpleby;


CONTINUATION-Lulu principal.


Auracher,


CROCKER-Mary M. Kaynor, prin- cipal .*


CROCKER GRAMMAR ¡Mary M. Kaynor, principal.


CURTIS -- Cora A. Parr.


DOUGLAS-W. Lee Jordan, princi- pal


ELMWOOD -E. Gertrude Burt, prin- cipal.


EMERSON - Georgianna Warrick, principal.


FORT DES MOINES -- Retta. Smith, principal.


. FRANKLIN- Alice G. Eaton, prin- cipal.


FRISBIE -- Nellie G. Warren, prin- cipal.


GIVEN-Jeanette Mills, principal. GRANT-Nellie L. Elliott, principal, GREENWOOD Nellie |G. Warren, principal.


HANAWALT-Nellie G. principal.


Warren,


HOWE-Alice Bradshaw principal; Katherine McGuire, asst. principal ..


HOWE DEVELOPMENT SCHOOL -- Anna R. Smith, asst. principal.


HUBBELL-H. D. Eickelberg, prin- cipal.


JEFFERSON-C. U. Oldham, asst. principal.


KIRKWOOD Jeanette Mills, prin- cipal.


LINCOLN -- Alice, G. Eaton, prin- ·cipal.


LOGAN-Anna Hartigan, principal. LONGFELLOW -- Anna M. Stohl- gren, principal.


LUCAS -Sara .H. Davis, principal. MCHENRY- Julia A. Beach, princi- pal.'


MCKINLEY-Alice Bradshaw, prin, cipal


MAPLE GROVE -Ft. Des O Mitchell, |principal. MONROE-Laura R. Moulton, prin- cipal


Moines,.


NASH-Mrs. 5. J. Macy,. principal. OAK PARK ,Adelaide Laird, prin- cipal OPEN AIR-Jewel Cutler, principal. PARK AVENUE-J. O. . Mitchell, principal. PELLA (c)- Rebecca, M. Nelson, principal.


PERKINS-W. Lee Jordan, . princi- pal.


princi-


PHILLIPS-J. Ella . Baker, pal. RICE -Laura R, Moulton, principal. RILEY-Laura R. Moulton| princi- pal .. SABIN, HENRY-Clara !Funston, principal.


SAYLOR -- Frances Umpleby, prin- cipal.


SCOTT-Isabel E. Marshall, prin- cipal.


.Troutner !! princi- pal.


STOWE Grace


WALLACE-Belle McConnell, prin- cipal


WASHINGTON- Mrs. Blanche M. Snook, principal.


WEBSTER + Minnie W. Rozelle, principal .:. WHITTIER-Belle McConnell, prin- cipal WILLARD-Grace Troutner, princi-


pal.


WINDSOR-W. Lee Jordan, princi -.


pal.


WARD BOUNDARIES


First Ward The first ward shall embrace all of that part of the city lying .west of a line described as fol- lows: Beginning on the south line of the city in the center of Section 20, Township 78, Range 24, running thence north through the center of Sections 20, 17 and 8, Township 78, Range 24, to the middle of the Raccoon river; thence easterly along the middle. of said tiver to a point in line with the center line of West Nineteenth pro- duced south; thence north along the center line of Nineteenth to the center line of Grand av .; thence east along the center line of Grand av to the cen- ter line of Seventeenth, thence north along the center line, of said Seven- teenth to the center line of University av .; thence west along the center line of University to the center line of Twentieth to the center line of Mon- damin av; thence north along the cen- ter line of Twentieth produced to the middle of the Des Moines |river;


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thence northerly following the middle of said river to the north line of the! city.


Second Ward-The, second ward shall include all of the territory lying east of the first ward, north of the Raccoon river and west of a line der scribed as follows, to-wit:


Beginning at a point in the middle of the Raccoon river, thence it is ind tersected by the center line of Ninth; thence: north along the center line of Ninth to the center line of Market; then west along the center line of Market 'to the center line of Tenth; thence north on the center line of Tenth to the center line of Pleasant thence westerly along the center line of Pleasant to the center line of the north and south alley between Lots 1 and 2 of Holland's Sub-division of Lots 3 and 4 of Rose's Addition; | thence north along the center line of said. alley to the center line of Park to the center line of Twelfth; thence north along the center line of School to the center line of Twelfth north; thence west along the center line of Twelfth north; thence north along the center line of 'said Twelfth to the center line of Jefferson av; 'thence west along the center line of Jefferson av to the line between Lots 11 and 12. Official Plat of the southwest quarter of Section 27, Township 79, Range 24, produced south; thence north along said line to the middle of the Des Moines' river; thence westward along the middle of the said river to the east boundary line of the first ward,


Third Ward-The third ward of the city shall embrace all the terri- tory lying east of the boundary lines of the first and second wards above given and west of the following line'; Beginning at a point in the middle of the Raccoon river, on the center line of Ninth; thence easterly following the middle of said river to a point lin line with the center line of Seventh as originally located; thence norther- ly along the center line of said Sev- enth as originally located to a point where the center line of said Seventh intersects the center line of Sixth av; thence northerly along the center line of Sixth av to the center line of Elm to the center line of Fifth; thence north along the center line of Filth to the center line of Grand av; thence west along the center line of Grand av. to the center line of Sixth av; thence north along the center line of Sixth. av to the middle of the Des Moines river; thence southeasterly following the middle of said river to its point of. Intersection with the east and west center line of Section 35, Township 79, Range 24; thence east along said den-


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ter line to the north and south center line of Section 35, Township 79 Range 24, thence north along the cent ter line of Sections 25, 26 and 23. Township 79, Range 24, to the north line of the city.


Fourth Ward-The fourth ward shall consist of all that portion of the city lying east of the east bound- ary line of the first and third wards and west of the following line:


Beginning in the center of Section 22, on the south line of, said city thence north through the center of Sections 22, 15 and 10 to the middle of the Des Moines river; thence nor- therly up the middle of the Des Moines river to the Sixth av bridge where it crosses the river:


Fifth Ward-The fifth ward shall consist of all that portion of the said city lying east of the east boundaries of the third and fourth wards and lying west of a line as follows: to-wit: Beginning in the middle of the Des Moines river, where it is intersected by the center line running north through |Section 10, Township 87, :Range 24, thence easterly along the " middle of said river to a point op- posite Seventh; thence north on Sev- enth to Locust; thence east on Locust ' to Pennsylvania ay; thence north from Locust on Pennsylvania av to Maple thence west on Maple to the center. of Pennsylvania av; then north on Pennsylvania av to Fremont; thence east on Fremont to Twelfth; thence: .north on Twelfth to Washington av; thence east on Washington av to the east section line of Section 35 above referred to; thence north on the east line of said section and upon the east line of Sections 26 and 23 to the north line of the .city.




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